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March 3, 2010
BRIEFLY Meatballs and Music
The Pride of La Salle Band will host “Meatballs and Music” from 4 to 7 p.m. on Sunday, March 7, in the La Salle High School cafeteria. The menu is all-you-caneat spaghetti and meatballs, plus salad, bread, dessert and drinks. Carry-out is available. Band members will be performing musical selections for your entertainment. Call 3532560 for tickets, which are $6 for adults and $5 for seniors/children if purchased in advance. Tickets are $1 more at the door.
Club seeks caddies
Clovernook Country Club is looking for caddies. Applicants must be 12 years of age and must be at least in the seventh grade. A sign-up meeting will be 4 p.m. Thursday, March 4, in the clubhouse at the country club, 2035 W. Galbraith Road. Call 377-1591.
PTA dinner rescheduled
The annual Colerain Middle School PTA Skyline Dinner is rescheduled and will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Monday, March 8, in the school cafeteria, 4200 Poole Road. In addition, the PTA will hold an association meeting beginning at 6:15 p.m. in the cafeteria, where the Colerain Middle School PTA Educator of the Year, band teacher, Glen Greenwood, will be honored.
Band fundraiser
Eat a meal and help the Mount Healthy Band raise money. A Dine and Donate fundraiser will be offered several times in coming weeks at the Brentwood Applebee’s, 8565 Winton Road. Diners need to print a flyer available at www.mthcs.org/ newsframe.html and present it to their server so the band can receive 10 percent of the sale.
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Chicken dinner
The fifth annual Indiana Chicken Dinner at St. Ann Church, Groesbeck, will be from 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday, March 21, at the church, 2900 W. Galbraith Road. Menu includes fried chicken, mashed potatoes, dressing, corn, green beans and cole slaw, including homemade desserts and beverage. There will be plenty of room for dining in and socializing with family, friends and neighbors will be provided. Carryout, utilizing a separate line, will also be available from 1 to 6 p.m. Cost for adults is $10; cost for children under 12 is $5. There also will be a split the pot and a raffle with prizes that include two $500 cash prizes, Wii Console, Garmin GPS, a handcrafted rolltop desk, authentic Amish Quilt, Cincinnati restaurant gift cards, “Lamb of God” framed art by Liz Lemon Swindle, a Vera Bradley Collection and one night at the Cincinnatian Hotel and a $100 gift card to the Aronoff Center.
Employment workshop
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assist people looking to improve their employment situation, secure their first job, or re-enter the work force. The workshops are free and will focus on job search skills, cover letter and résumé production, and interviewing tactics. The workshops will be held 7 p.m. on three Monday evenings (March 15, March 22, and April 5) in the Church Gathering Space. Topics to be covered at each session include: • March 15 – Job Search Skills, including networking • March 22 – Creating a Cover Letter and Resume • April 5 – Interview Preparation and Follow-Up The sessions will be presented by individuals with extensive experience in human resource management, professional recruiting, and technical and senior management. For more information, or to reserve your place at a workshop, please call the Parish Office at 385-8010.
Monte Carlo
The Colerain High School Boosters Monte Carlo Dance will be from 7 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. Saturday, March 13, at the Hartwell Country Club, 59 Caldwell Drive. The evening begins with Monte Carlo games from 7 to 9 p.m., followed by dancing from 9:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. Music by DJ Luna Man, Dwaine Luna. For a prepaid table, to make reservations or to volunteer to work, contact Aileen Wright 429-4353. Tickets are $20 per person. The ticket includes admission, refreshments, and games. To donate a door prize, please contact Bev Gobielle 708-7890. All proceeds benefit the
Colerain Boosters who over the last 10 years have donated over $1 million to better Colerain High School’s student athletes, clubs, and organizations.
College fair
A College Fair For High School Students with IEPs and 504 Plans will be offered from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Monday, March 15, at the Houston Educational Resource Center, 3310 Compton Road, The program is presented by the Northwest Local School District’s Student Services Department. The fair will address questions such as: • Is college right for me? • What can I do now to better prepare for college? • What are the differences between laws governing learning assistance in high school vs. assistance in college? • How do I apply for financial aid? • Which college/university will best meet my educational and learning needs? Representatives from Xavier University, the College of Mount St. Joseph, Miami University, Hamilton campus, Cincinnati State Technical and Community College, Thomas Moore College, University of Dayton, Gateway Community and Technical College are among those that will be present. For additional information or questions, please contact Reena Fish, Transition Specialist at 205-8725.
Meet Butch Jones
New University of Cincinnati head football coach Butch Jones will meet members of the La Salle Club on Tuesday, March 9, at Receptions Banquet and Conference Center, 5975 Boymel
Drive, Fairfield. The evening begins at 5:30 p.m. with cocktails and a VIP reception, followed by dinner at 6:30 p.m. The presentation by Jones will follow dinner. A VIP reception ticket is $85 per person and $150 per couple, which includes one football autographed by Jones and one 8-inch by 10inch photo with the coach. It also includes beer, wine, hors d’oeuvres and buffet dinner. A general admission ticket, which costs $45 includes a buffet dinner, beer and wine. The evening is limited to adults 21 and over. Admission is by reservation only. Tickets can be purchased at La Salle High School from 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Monday through Friday or purchase tickets online at www.cincinnatilasalle.net Click on “Alumni,” then click on “Event with Butch Jones” and register as a nonmember. For more details call the ticket hotline at 741-2283.
Census seeks workers
The U.S. Census is accepting applications for jobs related to conducting the 2010 Census. Candidates must be at least 18 and available to work part-time or full-time next year. Residents of all neighborhoods are urged to apply, as most people will work from their homes in or near their own communities. Applicants will be required to take a timed test of basic skills in reading, math and map-reading. For a practice test or to get more information, visit the Census Web site at www.2010censusjobs.gov. To schedule an application/testing session near your home, call the local Census office at 443-0320.
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