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Kinsman pumpkin festival set Wednesday

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KINSMAN PUMPKIN FESTIVAL: The Kinsman Historical Society will host a pumpkin festival 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Kinsman Greenspace, 8287 Main St.

TRUNK OR TREAT: Living Lord Lutheran Church, 851 Niles Cortland Road NE, Howland, will have a trunk or treat 4:30 to 6 p.m. Saturday at the church parking lot.

THIS AND THAT CRAFTS: The Center, 114 W. Marshall St., McDonald, will have This and That Crafts 3 to 5 p.m. Sunday with Sarah Evinsky. Participants will learn basic skills while completing their own pot holder project. No previous sewing experience is needed. Cost is $50 per participant. Sewing machines must be bought by participants. All other materials will be provided.

TRAVEL PLANS: The Trumbull County Travel Club is looking ahead into October:

Members will explore the Lincoln Highway on Thursday. The first stop will be the Big Mac Museum, followed by the Lincoln Highway Museum and refreshments. After, there will be a stop at Laurel Nursery & Gardens Center, Eat & Park for lunch, and a winery stop before heading home. Cost is $157 per person.

A Brown Bag Excursion into Amish Country will include lunch at Der Dutchmam on Nov. 14. Cost is $169 per person.

On Dec. 2 through 4, members will travel to Lancaster to see "Joshua, the Holly Jolly Holiday Show" at the Dutch Apple Dinner Theater, and "Winter Wonder Land" at the American Music Theater. Two dinners and two breakfasts are included. Cost is $799/double; $999/single. Final payment is due by Thursday.

For more information or to register for a trip, contact Peggy Boyd at 330-609-3971 or at 7985 Castlerock, Warren, Ohio 44484.

MINI GRANT PROGRAM: The Autism Society of the Mahoning Valley (ASMV) seeking applicants for the 14th annual Mike Hull Memorial Family Holiday Mini-Grant Program. Applications are being accepted through 5 p.m. Thursday. This year marks a particularly meaningful milestone for the program, as 2026 will be the final year the Holiday Mini-Grant Program is funded through the Mike Hull Memorial Fund. After years of supporting local nonprofit organizations, the Mike Hull group is retiring from nonprofit support. Families must reside in Mahoning, Trumbull or Columbiana County to qualify. Grants are offered once each year, and applications must be submitted during the designated application period.

The online application is available through the Autism Society of the Mahoning Valley at AutismMV.org/events.

HOWLAND 1977: The Howland High School Class of 1977 is looking for classmates to invite to the 2027 reunion. Send your full name, including maiden name, and email to 77Tigers50@gmail.com and join the Facebook page Howland High School Class of '77, and save the date for Sept. 9 through 11, 2027.

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