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Grange ties families with agriculture

There are a few more county fairs yet to take place but most have concluded for the year. I had the opportunity to visit two additional fairs besides our own Trumbull County Fair. There were a lot of similarities even though each was set up differently. The animals, rides, concessions, antique tractors, etc. But something that I saw at the other two fairs that I didn’t see at the Trumbull County Fair was the presence of the Grange. Township Granges had displays and some had food stands or diner-type buildings. So, what is the Grange? I grew up going to the Leroy Grange Hall with my ...

Helping Valley youth dress for success

IT SUITS YOU: The Trumbull County Family and Children First Council, in partnership with the Transition Age Youth Group from Cadence Care Network, will present “It Suits You” from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday at the TMHA Building, 4076 Youngstown Road, Warren. The mission of “It Suits You” is to offer new and gently used male-oriented dress clothing to any area high school student to make special events more affordable. Clothing for the event has been donated by the community with a special thanks to the Society of St. Vincent de Paul. There is no cost for students to participate ...

9/11 memorial events

The following events are planned to mark the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks in Washington, D.C., New York City and Shanksville, Pa.: Today • AUSTINTOWN — The annual Patriot Day event will be at 6 p.m. at Quaker Steak & Lube on Patriot Boulevard in Austintown. Guests will hear the stories of 11 military honorees and hear patriotic music from the Austintown Fitch High School concert choir. World champion skydiver Jim Drummond will land in the parking lot. The public is invited. Friday • AUSTINTOWN — The Mahoning Valley 9/11 Memorial ceremony will ...

Band Night schedule

Saturday — Canfield, 7 p.m. Saturday — Mineral Ridge, 7 p.m. Sept. 17 — Howland, 7 p.m. Sept. 19 — Boardman, 7 p.m. Sept. 19 — Warren, 7 p.m. Sept. 26 — Poland, 7 p.m. To include a band night, email to society@trbtoday.com

Top firefighters sought for award

The Tribune Chronicle is seeking nominations for its annual Trumbull County Firefighter of the Year competition. Nominees will be evaluated on dedication, productivity, loyalty and professionalism. They must serve with a fire department in Trumbull County, be at least 18 and hold any rank below chief. Fire department personnel can nominate a fellow firefighter, but nominations also can be submitted by the public. Nominators should include a written statement explaining why the individual meets the criteria for the award, and the nominations should include no more than five pages of ...

9/11 memorial events

The following events are planned to mark the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks in Washington, D.C., New York City and Shanksville, Pa.: Thursday • AUSTINTOWN — The annual Patriot Day event will be at 6 p.m. at Quaker Steak & Lube on Patriot Boulevard in Austintown. Guests will hear the stories of 11 military honorees and hear patriotic music from the Austintown Fitch High School concert choir. World champion skydiver Jim Drummond will land in the parking lot. The public is invited. Friday • AUSTINTOWN — The Mahoning Valley 9/11 Memorial ceremony will ...