🌱Talented Students Showcase Their Art + Community Forum Coming Up

Hi all. It's me, Karena Garrity, your host of the Avon-Avon Lake Daily. Here are all the most important things to know about what's happening in the community today. Today's briefing includes updates on...

• Showcasing local student art.
• The Community Forum is just around the corner.
• Happy house hunting.

But first, today's weather:

Cloudy and cooler. High: 41 Low: 37.

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Here are the top three stories today in Avon-Avon Lake:

1. The Avon Lake City Schools thanked the talented Erieview students on its Facebook page for the artwork currently on display in the BOE office. According to the post, "Laura Cote is the art teacher and the students are as follows; Kindergarten: Alexa Florentine, 1st Grade: Annalisa Darrell and Fynnley Wimmer, 2nd Grade: Isabella Huska, Sydney Melton, Ada Neumann, and Amelia Oates, 3rd Grade: Josie Andresen, Abby Bertsch, and Parker Melton and 4th Grade: Millie Berridge, Kaelyn Flannery, and Gemma Gornall." Great job students keep up the good work. (Avon Lake City Schools via Facebook)
2. The second community forum to discuss the proposed Avon Lake City Schools facilities project will be held at 6:30 p.m. on February 23 in the Commons, at Avon Lake High School, 175 Avon Belden Road. According to cleveland.com, "important updates regarding the school district’s building project will be presented. Babysitting will be available during the forum." Hope to see you there! (cleveland.com)
3. The local housing scene is always shifting, and there are a variety of homes to browse these days. Let Patch be your go-to source for listings in and around the Avon-Avon Lake area. Keep scrolling to see what's been listed in your area. Looking for more photos or info? You can click on any address to learn more. Without further ado, here's a look at properties in the Avon-Avon Lake area. Happy house hunting! (Avon-Avon Lake Patch)

From my notebook:

• FIDO's Companion Rescue Inc.: "Tripod Lovers. Meet Juliet! Juliet is a 7 to 8-year-old, 62-pound tripod pitbull! She’s fully vetted and potty-trained. Juliet moves around like any 4-legged dog. She likes other dogs but would prefer a lower-key companion. " (FIDO's Companion Rescue Inc. via Facebook)
• FIDO's Companion Rescue Inc.: "Huge shout out to Wiseco Automotive and Race Winning Brands and their Teams! Their Campaign from their Garage Buddy Kit Sales supported FIDO with this BIG CHECK! Thanks so much to Scott Highland and Kim Solly for coming to see us." (FIDO's Companion Rescue Inc. via Facebook)
• Avon Lake Public Library: "Move over Bill Nye! There’s a new scientist in town…Aurora the Explorer (but pronounced in a Boston accent so it sounds more like “explora”). Aurora was exploring the various states of matter in the form of solids, liquids, and gases." (Avon Lake Public Library via Facebook)
• Avon Lake Public Library: "There are still spots remaining for our Magic Tree House Book Club on Monday, January 30, at 7pm. Grades 2&3. Registration required. https://alpl.librarymarket.com/event/magic-tree-house-book-discussion" (Avon Lake Public Library via Facebook)
• City of Avon Lake, OH: "In the latest episode of the Avon Lake Matters podcast, host Jen Miller talks with Dr. Kelly Brill about Avon Lake United Church of Christ's community outreach for refugee families." (City of Avon Lake, OH via Facebook)
• Support Avon Schools: "Our 7th and 8th grade Art students recently collaborate with 4th grade students at Heritage to construct Surrealist sculptures from drawings. Looks great Eagles! #AvonRelationshipsMatter" (Support Avon Schools via Facebook)

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Now you're in the loop and ready to head out the door on this Wednesday. I'll catch up with you bright and early tomorrow morning with a new update!

— Karena Garrity

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