September Community Events
Posted: 2:59 pm EDT June 25, 2008Updated: 3:56 pm EDT September 24, 2009
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Summer Programs at Wright-Dunbar Interpretive Center
Walking Tour
16 South Williams Street, Dayton
Date: May 23 to September 7, 2009 or by reservation
Time: Daily 10:30 a.m.
Join a ranger to discover the heritage of West Dayton, home neighborhood of the Wright brothers and Paul Laurence Dunbar. Discover the neighborhood fabric reflected in the restored homes and business of a neighborhood reborn. (Also offered May and September on Saturday & Sunday or by reservation.)
Aviation Trail Visitor Center, Museum and The Wright Cycle Company building are open daily 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas & New Year's Day)
For More Information: call 937-225-7705.
Ranger Talks – The Wrights at Huffman Prairie
Huffman Prairie Flying Field
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Gate 16A to Pylon Road
Date: May 23 to September 7, 2009 or by reservation
Time: Daily 10:30 a.m..
Explore the pasture where the Wright Brothers continued their work after Kitty Hawk as they developed the world's first practical air plane, the 1905 Wright Flyer III, and taught 119 men and women how to fly.
Huffman Prairie Flying Field is open every day except Wednesday 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. It is also closed for the USAF Marathon, September 19th and is subject to closure based on the needs of the United States Air Force and may be impacted by adverse weather – please call before visiting.
For More Information: call 937-425-0008
Ranger Talk
Huffman Prairie Flying Field Interpretive Center
2380 Memorial Road, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Date: May 23 to September 7, 2009 or by reservation
Time: Daily 1:00 p.m.
Discover the past and present of this park designed by the Olmsted Brothers. Topics include the area's ancient past, the history of the Wright Memorial, the formulation of the Miami Conservancy District, and the development of the Wright-Patterson Air Force Base.
Huffman Prairie is open daily 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas & New Year's Day & for the USAF Marathon, September 29 – Huffman Prairie is subject to closure based on the needs of the United States Air Force.)
For More Information: call 937-425-0008
Amish Quilt Exhibit
Aullwood Audubon Center
1000 Aullwood Road, Dayton
Date: August 20 to October 10, 2009
Time: Monday through Saturday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Sunday 1 to 5 p.m.
Cost: $4 adult/$2 child, children under 2 years old, Friends of Aullwood and National Audubon Society Members are free.
This incredible exhibit of Amish quilts features more than 100 quilts and wall hangings that are both decorative and functional. The craftsmanship, intricate colors and designs along with tiny stitches and quality workmanship create one-of-a-kind wonders.
For More Information: call 937-890-7360 or go online Aullwood
Les Liaisons Dangereuses
Dayton Theatre Guild
430 Wayne Avenue, Dayton
Date: August 28 to September 13, 2009
Set in lavish, aristocratic France at the turn of the 18th Century, this game of seduction and corruption at the hands of the outrageously wicked Marquise de Merteuil is bound to thrill and entertain. With evil, intrigue and comedy in equal measure, this is a classic drama that explores decadent sexuality, morals, and manipulation with tragic results.
For More Information: contact the guild at 937-278-5993 or go online Dayton Theatre Guild
September Open Labyrinth Walk
Westminster Presbyterian Church
125 North Wilkinson Street, Dayton
Date: September 1, 2009
Time: 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Come walk the labyrinth anytime between 12-8 p.m. on August 4th. The 36' canvas labyrinth which is patterned after the one on the floor of Chartres Cathedral in France will be set up in Fellowship Hall – enter through the doors on Wilkinson Street and follow the signs. Discover a spiritual tool that has been used by humans of various spiritual traditions and cultures for over 5,000 years.
For More Information: call 937-223-7285.
Dayton CROP Walk Informational Meeting
Christ Episcopal Church
20 West First Street, Dayton
Date: September 1, 2009
Time: 7:00 p.m.
This meeting will be to help get those interested in being recruiters prepared for the Crop Hunger Walk which will be held October 10th at Island MetroPark.
For More Information: call Matthew Stevens at regional office 614-481-4416 or 1-888-297-2767.
RC Air Show
The National Museum of the United States Air Force
Date: September 4-6, 2009
Get a pilot's perspective without leaving the ground! The annual Radio-Controlled Model Aircraft Air Show at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force typically features jets, warbirds and other aircraft that visitors can see flying overhead. But this year visitors will have a chance to see these acrobatic maneuvers from a while new perspective. John McNees and his partner Don Smith, two radio-controlled (RC) aircraft pilots, have inserted cameras to their radio-controlled (RC) planes. The cameras submit a live feed to multiple screens in a state-of-the-art trailer which will be located on the air show grounds.
For More Information: go online National Museum
BMTT Classic in the Park
Welcome Park (adjacent to Welcome Stadium)
Dayton
Date: September 5, 2009
Time: 1 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Cost: FREE
There will be a 3 on 3 basketball tournament, drill team competition, games, a Greek Step Show, music, food and vendors. This is an annual event that allows the community to celebrate a variety of cultural activities.
Deadline for applications for the 3 on 3 basketball tournament and drill team competition is August 15, 2009
For More Information: contact Sheri Aldridge at 937-681-6343 or go online BMTT
The National Museum of the United States Air Force is Open on Labor Day – September 7, 2009
YWCA Dayton Breakfast with the CEO
YWCA Dayton
141 West Third Street, Dayton
Date: September 9, October 14, 2009
Time: 7:30 a.m. to 8:15 a.m.
Cost: FREE
The YWCA Dayton will present a series of "Breakfasts with the CEO" from May to October 2009. Carol J. Hinton, CEO of the YWCA Dayton will share how the programs and services provided by the YWCA give safe shelter, counsel and hope to the thousands of women and teens and children who seek its services each year. She will give an overview of current YWCA activities as well as the YW's future endeavors. The breakfasts are free and all friends, supporters and interested community members are invited to attend. Optional tours will follow each meeting.
For More Information & To RSVP: call Angie Hoschouer at 937-461-5550 Ext 179 or email Angie or visit the website YWCA
Women in Appalachia Conference
OSU South Centers
1864 Shyville Road, Piketon, Ohio
Date: September 9, 2009
Time: 9:30 a.m. to 4:15 p.m.
Cost: Registration is $25/save $5 by bringing a new, non-perishable food or clothing item to be donated to local charity.
Empowering women from Appalachia will be the focus of this conference. It will focus on educational programs designed to nurture the body, mind and spirit.
For More Information: go online Women in Appalachia or contact Becky Nesbitt via email Becky
Look Good...Feel Better
Christ United Methodist Church
Rejoice Hall
3440 Shroyer Road; Kettering
Date: September 10, 2009
Time: 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Connect with other cancer patients while you learn to cope with the effects of chemotherapy and radiation through "Look Good...Feel Better".
Space is limited - register at 1-888-227-6446 #2 or log onto Look Good
Western Horselover's Weekend
YMCA Camp Willson
Bellefontaine, Ohio
Date: September 11-12, 2009
Cost: Parent/Child $112
Open to all boys and girls ages 10-14 that would like to spend their weekend as a wrangler. Lodging, great meals, adult supervision, ring riding instruction, as well as trail rides throughout the woods will be included.
For More Information or Registration: call 1-800-423-0427 or go online Camp Willson
Italian Fall Festa
Bella Villa Recreation Park
2625 County Line Road, Kettering
Date: September 11-13, 2009
Time: Friday 6-11 p.m.; Saturday noon to 11 p.m. and Sunday noon to 8 p.m.
This will be a weekend of wonderful Italian music, great Italian food, and good friends. Play Bocce! Games for kids, Buckeyes, Bengals and Brown fans – Watch live sports on the large screen.
Free admission and parking is also nearby.
For More Information: go online Italian Festa
American Heart Association's Power 4 Life
Miami Valley Regional Planning Commission Conference Center
1100 West Third Street, Dayton
Date: September 11, 2009
Time: 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Cost: Free and open to everyone
Power 4 Life harnesses the power within individuals to live longer, stronger and healthier lives. This inclusion health and wellness event will be held in conjunction with Urban Nights and will feature health screenings (BMI, Blood pressure, etc.), healthy food sampling, fitness and kids zones as well as information about the American Heart Association and how you can get involved in the largest voluntary healthy organization in our nation.
For More Information: call Sybil Martin at 937-853-3104 or go online Power 4 Life
Sister Cities of Vandalia – OKTOBERFEST
Vandalia Sports Complex
1101 Stonequarry Road, Vandalia
Date: September 11 to 13, 2009
Time: Friday 6 p.m. to midnight; Saturday Noon to midnight and Sunday noon to 6 p.m.
Cost: $3 entry fee (wrist band good all weekend); Children under 12 are free & Free Admission Sunday
There will be free Parking all weekend! The Oktoberfest is a great place for family and friends to enjoy German foods and drinks including cabbage rolls, sauerkraut, bratwurst, and mettwurst, homemade German potato salad, beer and wine as well as many other American delights such as chicken dinners, hamburgers, hot dogs, pretzels, popcorn, and funnel cakes! Come listen to music and dance to the sounds of each of the featured bands. Saturday evening the OSU vs. USC Football game will be on the 18 foot by 28 foot (large) Screen TV.
For More Information: go to the website at Vandalia Sister Cities
Miamisburg Starving Artists, Inc.
40th Art & Craft Festival
Miamisburg Library Park
The 400 block of Central Avenue (SR725)
Date: September 12 & 13, 2009
Time: Saturday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. (no sales until 8AM); Sunday 12 to 5 p.m.
Cost: Admission is Free
There will be over 100 exhibitors displaying paintings, folk art, jewelry, fibers, florals, ceramics, wood items, and much more. All work is handmade and mothering is over $50. Miamisburg Starving Artists is a non-profit organization that provides a scholarship to a high school student furthering their education in the art field. They also make donations to the City of Miamisburg, the Police and Fire departments and the Parks and Recreation department. There will be a puppet show for children on Saturday.
For More Information: call Edith Real at 937-427-1976 or Judy Kelly at 937-298-9055 or go online Miamisburg Starving Artists
PurpleStride Central Ohio 5K Run/Walk
Clifton Mill
75 Water Street, Clifton, Ohio
Date: September 12, 2009
Time: Registration starts at 8:30 a.m.
The Columbus Affiliate of the Pancreatic Cancer Action network invites you to PurpleStride Central Ohio 2009 at historic Clifton Mill for a 5K run/walk to help create awareness, raise funds and meet others who share the same goal: to find a cure for pancreatic cancer!
You can take part in a family-friendly 5K run/walk along the street and bike paths that surround Clifton Mill. During the event, you can enjoy live music and thee will be food and water available for registered participants.
For More Information: call Jessica Daugherty at 614-595-9182 or Email Jessica. You can also go online Purple Stride
The 3rd Annual Justin I Gambrell Memorial Golf Outing
Kittyhawk Golf Center – Eagle Course
Date: September 12, 2009
Time: Shotgun start at 9 a.m.- check in begins at 7:30 a.m.
Cost: Registration $75 which includes greens fees, cart rental, hamburger/brat/beverage buffet following golfing events. 3 beverages on the course and a hot dog at the turn will also be provided.
Registration is due by September 7, 2009
The event is being held in memory of Justin I Gambrell, a Carroll High School Alumni, who was killed in a tragic car accident on I-70 in September, 1998. The money raised will go to the Justin I. Gambrell Scholarship Fund which last year awarded a $2,000 scholarship to a Carroll High School senior football & baseball player! Sponsorships are also available.
For More Information: go online Gambrell Memorial or email Gambrell Memorial.
Richmond Main Street Art & Music Festival
From 10th to 5th Street, Richmond, IN
Date: September 12, 2009
Time: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Main Street will have booths again this year! A 10x10 booth is $25, there is no charge for non-profits. Non-profits who participate will have their checks returned to them at the end of the festival.
Each block will have a theme :
500 Block – "Booksellers Row" (this block is already sold out)
600 Block – "How Cool is Your School" with booths representing Richmond's educational institutions.
700 Block – "Art & Music" with arts and craft booths.
800 Block – "Civic Pride" with Richmond City organizations and Wayne County organizations.
900 Block – "Past and Future Alternatives" with free pony rides for kids and Alpacas
1000 Block – "Talented Visitors" with the Murray Theater Centennial being featured.
The Post Office will also have a booth similar to the one at the Model-T Centennial. A special "Richmond Festival" cancellation stamp will be applied to post cards and mail on this day. Many merchants and organizations are having postcards created to sell or distribute to visitors as a 'collectable' as well as a way to send out the Richmond message.
For More Information: go online Richmond Art Works Festival
Holy Family Athletics Annual Steak Dinner
John XXIII Elementary School
Date: September 12, 2009
Time: Refreshments at 5:30 p.m. and Dinner is served at 6 p.m.
Cost: $12.50 per adult (includes beer & wine); $7.50 for children 12 and under (1/2 size steak); and $2.50 for hot dog dinner
There will also be college football OSU v SC at 8 p.m. on the big screen TV under the tent. There will also be corn hold, music and basket raffles.
Purchase tickets from any John XXIII athlete or call one of the following:
Tim at 513-266-1372; Nick at 513-200-6685; Mike at 937-470-8567; Scott at 513-267-4125; Jeff at 513-267-4172; or John at 513-423-6923.
Ms. Phyllis Elaine Stephens – In Concert
Canaan Missionary Baptist Church
5191 Hoover Avenue, Dayton
Date: September 12, 2009
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Cost: $17 & $20 at the door
Ms. Stephens is the mother of John Legend and will be in concert in Dayton. This will be a gospel concert.
Tickets can be purchased at Gem City Records, D&D Events & Wedding Planner, LLC at 4444 Lake Center Drive in Trotwood or Young Hair, Inc. in Springfield.
For More Information: call 937-854-6200.
Happily Married: Fact or Fiction?
Presented by Marriage Works! Ohio
Top of the Market Banquet Center
32 Webster Street, Dayton
Date: September 12, 2009
Time: 6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Cost: $15 per person, $10 per person groups of 6 or more
Dr. Scott Haltzman, author of best-sellers The Secrets of Happily Married Men and The Secrets of Happily Married Women will be presenting. The evening includes a dessert buffet, Q&A, photo-ops, and each couple will receive an autographed copy of The Secrets of Happily Married Men.
For More Information: call Shauntay 937-262-7010 or email Shauntay
U.S. Air Force Band of Flight Concert
The National Museum of the United States Air Force
Date: September 12, 2009
Time: 7:30 p.m.
The United States Air Force Band of Flight will "Celebrate America" during a free concert!
For More Information: go online National Museum
UHS & Oregon Business District – OSU on the Big Screen!
Oregon District
East Fifth Street between Patterson & Wayne
Date: September 12, 2009
Time: 8:00 p.m.
Cost: FREE
Back by popular demand, Unified Health Solutions is teaming with the Oregon Business District to present the OSU vs. USC Football Game on the big screen (behind Ned Peppers)!
Miami Valley Mikvah Dedication
600 Sugar Camp Circle, Oakwood
Date: September 13, 2009
Time: 1:00 p.m.
You are invited to celebrate as Allan & Brenda Rinzler and Family together with Martin & Susan Schear and Family dedicate the Miami Valley Mikvah. Learn about the significance of the Mikvah with Dr. Simon Sofian "A History of Mikvah" and Rachel Haug Gilbert "Mikvah—My Experience." A ribbon cutting ceremony will be followed by an open house with guided tours of the beautiful new facility. Hors d'oeuvres and lechaim will be served.
University of Dayton
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute
Fall Seminars
Date: September 14 to November 6, 2009
Participants can choose to attend as many seminars as they can schedule. Topics include: Patterson and Deeds on the National Stage, A Brief History of Modern Japan, Personal Protection and Identity Theft, Find Your Red Paper, The Greater Downtown Dayton Plan, The Stem Cell Controversy, Scientific Advance vs. Ethical Constraint, A Month of Moons Understanding Lunar Orbit and many more. Over 6t seminars will be offered. There are no exams, grades or even required attendance. In fact, the only requirement is that you are 50 years of age or better, or are a spouse of a member. The UDLLI welcomes you whether your formal education ended early in life or whether you have acquired advanced degrees.
For More Information: call Julie Mitchell at 937-229-2605 or go online UD
YWCA Dayton – Professional Enrichment Series
Charity Earley Auditorium – Ponitz Center
Sinclair Community College
Date: September 15, 2009
Time: 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Cost: $30 each or $100 for entire series. Small business sponsorships (2 tickets) are $250 per program or $750 for the series. Corporate sponsorships are also available.
Networking & Volunteerism – That Committee May Lead You to Your Next Job!
Other 2009 Series Dates: April 24, June 11, & November 18.
For More Information: call 937-461-5550 Ext 179 or go online YWCA
URS Benefit Golf Scramble
Miami Valley Golf Club
Hosted by Dayton Auto Auction
Date: September 17, 2009
Time: Registration starts at 10 a.m., lunch at 11 a.m. and a shotgun start at 11:30 a.m.
Cost: $125 per person includes greens fees, a cart, lunch, beverages on the course and dinner.
Dinner will be at 5 p.m. and will be accompanied by a live auction.
Deadline for registration is September 14, 2009
If you are not a golfer and still want to attend the dinner and live auction, the cost is $25 per person.
For More Information: contact Taryn Ward at 937-233-1230 Ext 104 or email Taryn
Heart Health Assessments
Sycamore Medical Center
Miamisburg, Ohio
Date: September 17, 2009
Cost: $119
Could you be at risk of heart disease? Risk factors include: Diabetes, High Cholesterol, High Blood Pressure, Smoking, Obesity and Family History. You can receive 3 life saving tests for the earliest detection possible for the one low price. Spaces fill quickly!
For More Information or Appointment: call 937-384-4857.
Master Storyteller Opens DCAA Season
The Arts Depot – Coffeehouse Series
Date: September 17, 2009
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Cost: $10 ($2 discount given to DCCA members)
Master Storyteller, Charlotte Blake Alston will be at the Arts Depot in Union City. The first performance in DCAA’s 2009-2010 “Coffeehouse Series” the show will feature tales and legends which illuminate and explore the universal human condition. Charlotte will also be performing for kindergarten through third grade students in all Darke County and Greenville City public schools from September 14 through September 18. For specific times and locations for in-school performances call 937-547-0908. The in-school performances are free and open to the public.
For More Information or Ticket Reservation: call 937-547-0908 or Email Center for Arts
”Fabulous Girlfriend Day” at Cobblestone Village & Café
North Main Street, Waynesville, Ohio
Date: September 18, 2009
Time: 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
The shop owners are going all out to make this a fun event in hopes to raise funds for the National Breast Cancer Foundation. Each customer will be treated with a free goodie bag filled with gifts and free information on breast health. Wine and cheese and other refreshments will be offered by tuxedo clad, Rick Weber. Drawings for door prizes will be given every hour and customers can enjoy 70s music as they stroll through the Cobblestone gift shop filled with new autumn merchandise.
Pink is the dress code for the day and all employees in the gift shop and café will be donning pink attire! A visit from a local artist will be showcasing her “pink” handmade purses from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. If customers are caught wearing pink, they will receive a free gift.
For More Information: call Brenda at 513-897-0021 or email Brenda
Women's Weekend
YMCA Camp Willson
Bellefontaine, Ohio
Date: September 18-20, 2009
Cost: $145
If you are an adult woman looking for a great weekend to get away from the hustle and bustle of work and family, this is the program for you! You can do as much or a little as you like. Crafts, relaxing massages, hiking, horseback trail rides, delicious meals, and so much more.
For More Information or Registration: call 1-800-423-0427 or go online Camp Willson
Heart Health Assessments
Epiphany Church
Centerville, Ohio
Date: September 19, 2009
Cost: $119
Could you be at risk of heart disease? Risk factors include: Diabetes, High Cholesterol, High Blood Pressure, Smoking, Obesity and Family History. You can receive 3 life saving tests for the earliest detection possible for the one low price. Spaces fill quickly!
For More Information or Appointment: call 937-384-4857.
5K Hope Walk/Run & Family Fun Festival – EVENT CANCELLED
Thomas Cloud Park
4707 Brandt Pike, Huber Heights
Date: September 19, 2009
For More Information or to Register for Race: go online Hope of Dayton or Active or call Crystal at 937-684-1903.
Autumn Fest '09
Learning Tree Farm
3376 South Union Road, Dayton
Date: September 19 & 20, 2009
Time: noon to 6 p.m.
There will be pony rides and pictures, birds of prey presentation, Finding Freedom on the Farm: The Underground Railroad presentation, photo contest, great food, many booths and lots of parking as well as gift shop, country bake sale & ice cream, stories, farm games, music, barns, walk in the woods, farm animals to pet, and much more!
For More Information: go online Learning Tree Farm
Illumination Festival
Darke County Fairgrounds
Greenville, Ohio
Date: September 19, 2009
Time: Gates open at noon and concert ends at 10 p.m.
Cost: Admission into gates is free – see website for information on prices for concerts and activities
Artists such as Sanctus Real, Phil Wickham, Jason Gray and Chasen as well as local based group Adam Cappa Band will be performing! There's more to this festival than the concerts – there will be the Splat Experience to paint another masterpiece, Guitar Hero (with a first place prize of a Fender Starcaster electric guitar signed by all of the Illumination stars!), paintball, and a Worship Coffeehouse!
For More Information & Pricing: go online Illumination Festival
Family Day “Fall with Gravity”
National Museum of the United States Air Force
Date: September 19, 2009
Time: 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Celebrate the beginning of the fall season by learning about gravity during Family Day. Try on a parachute, sit in a B-2 ejection seat or make a paper parachute.
For More Information: go online National Museum
Caesar’s Creek Pioneer Village
Civil War Encampment
Date: September 19-20, 2009
Time: Saturday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Sunday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Come and enjoy a trip back in time as you learn how the Union and Confederate soldiers lived on a daily basis. There will be a daily battle, speed shooting contest, cooking demonstration, soap making, leather working, children’s corner, blacksmithing and much more. Plan to spend the day and learn more about our history.
For More Information: go online Caesar’s Creek Pioneer Village
Beavercreek Historical Society Heritage Days
Wartinger Park
3080 Kemp Road, Beavercreek
Date: September 19-20, 2009
Time: Sat 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Sun 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Cost: Admission to the park is free
You can tour log houses, see pioneer artisans, there will be children’s activities and pioneer food for sale and more. There will be an Herb Sale in the 1811 Nicodemus House.
For More Information: call the Beavercreek Historical Society at 937-429-1270, Flower Garden Club at 937-256-7069 or Beavercreek Parks at 937-427-5514 or you can go online Beavercreek Historical Society
Bike with A Ranger Tours & Program
The Wright Cycle Company Complex
22 South Williams Street, Dayton
Date: September 20, 2009
Time: 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
"Creative Dayton: Invention, Innovation, and Art in the Gem City" This moderately difficult bicycle ride along urban streets will stop at locations that tell the story of Dayton's "Creative Class." Sites visited will be the "Inventor's Walk" and the Engineers Club at RiverScape MetroPark; the NCR collection at the Dayton History Archival Center; the Oregon Arts and Historic District; and the home of internationally-renowned poet, Paul Laurence Dunbar. The tour ends where it started—in Wright-Dunbar Village.
Pre-registration is required – call 937-425-0008 and ask for Mark. All participants should be present no later than 8:30 a.m. for sign in and orientation. Bicyclists should be in good physical condition and feel comfortable gearing up and down hills. Tours may be cancelled due to inclement weather. Huffman Prairie Flying Field is located on an active military installation and may be closed without prior notice. Participants are required to bring their own bicycles and personal gear, including snacks and/or lunch. Proper wear of helmets is required. Bicycles should be in good operating condition and are subject to safety inspections. Call 937-425-0008 for latest information.
YMCA Camp Willson TrailTrek, 5K Run/Fun Walk
2732 County Road 11
Bellefontaine, Ohio
Date: September 20, 2009
Time: Registration starts at 1 p.m., race begins at 2 p.m.
Cost: $15 pre-registration; $20 race day
Proceeds to benefit Willson's Kids to Camp Scholarship Fund
For More Information: call 1-800-423-0427 or Camp Willson or register online Speedy-Feet
4th Annual Whitewater Walk
Whitewater Gorge, Richmond, Indiana
Date: September 20-27, 2009
There will be a preview hike and concert Sept 19 at Starr-Gennett Pavilion in the Whitewater Gorge.
Cost: $20 one time registration fee entitles you to join in any or all of the daily or evening walks.
Walkers may choose daily walks that include canoeing, kayaking, riding the railroad, boating on Brookville reservoir or hiking through quaint small towns and scenic trails. Any daily walks you attend enable you to join in for supper around a campfire and all night camping if you choose.
Evening walks will also be available – 15 twilight walks scheduled for the week.
For More Information: go online Whitewater Walk
Korean War Exhibit Renovation
The National Museum of the United States Air Force
Date: September 21-25, 2009
In preparation for the 60th anniversary of the Korean War, the National Museum of the United States Air Force will begin renovating the Korean War portion of its Modern Flight Gallery on September 21st. Aircraft will be moved from September 21-25, 2009. Korean War exhibits will be closed to visitors on September 21st with limited availability September 22-25. Visitors should expect periodic closures from now until the spring of 2010.
For More Information: go online National Museum.
Look Good...Feel Better
Samaritan North
Conference Room A
9000 North Main Street, Dayton
Date: September 21, 2009
Time: 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Connect with other cancer patients while you learn to cope with the effects of chemotherapy and radiation through "Look Good...Feel Better".
Space is limited - register at 1-888-227-6446 #2 or log onto Look Good
Wings & Things Guest Lecture
National Museum of the United States Air Force
Date: September 23, 2009
Time: 7:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Cost: FREE
Mr. Robert F. Door and Dr. Thomas D. Jones present "Hell Hawks!: The War No One Told You About and the Heroes Who Helped American Win It" during this special presentation in the museum's Carney Auditorium.
For More Information: go online National Museum or call Public Affairs Division at 937-255-3286.
Knights of Columbus Oktoberfest
St. Columbkille Catholic Church Parking Lot
Mulberry Street – Downtown Wilmington
Date: September 25, 2009
Time: Noon to Midnight (Sept 26th)
Cost: Admission is FREE
There is a fee for food, beverages and games of chance. There will be Texas Hold 'Em, The Polka King, Kids' Chicken Dance Contest, Professional Woodcarving, The Zinzinnati Bierband, Clown-A-Mania, and lots of food and games of chance!
Proceeds will benefit The Foster J. Boyd Regional Cancer Center of Clinton Memorial Hospital.
For More Information: go online Oktoberfest
WWI Dawn Patrol Rendezvous
The National Museum of the United States Air Force
Date: September 25-27, 2009
Time: Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Saturday 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. & Sunday 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
The Museum will be open extended hours on September 25, 2009 for the WWI Dawn Patrol Evening Events 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.!
Special Saturday morning flight added. 7:30 a.m. to 9 a.m.
What many people call the “Great War” will be remembered at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force when one of the nation’s premiere historical aviation events is held Sept. 25-27. The World War I Dawn Patrol Rendezvous will feature vintage reproduction full scale and 7/8 scale aircraft, such as the Nieuport, SE.5 and Fokker Dr. I triplane. Pilots will perform precision flying in the skies above the museum and compete in a flour-bombing competition, with aircraft launching from and landing on the museum's rear field. Additional activities will include period re-enactors in a war encampment setting, era automobiles on display and participating in a parade, flying exhibitions by WWI radio-controlled aircraft, and a collector's show for WWI items. For More Information: go online National Museum
The Tipp City Mum Festival
Tipp City, Ohio
Date: September 25-27, 2009
Time:
Friday Car Cruise In & Street Dance 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. in Downtown Tipp City
Saturday and Sunday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. – Park & Third Streets, Tipp City Municipal Park
There will be 100+ arts & crafts, 26 food vendors, entertainment all day Saturday and Sunday, 80 merchant area vendors and Mumkids Land for the kids to play. Parade viewing on Saturday through the streets of downtown Tipp City, come see the Indianapolis Motorcycle Police Drill Team. Saturday's entertainment includes Kettering Banjo Society and Funky G and the Groove Machine and Sunday is Eric Jerardi and Tipp City's own Stranger.
For More Information: go online Tipp City Mum Festival
Aullwood Garden Drystone Workshop
930 Aullwood Road, Dayton
Date: September 26-27, 2009
Time: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Cost: $275 registration fee includes two full days of training with a DSC-certified drystone mason, lunch both days, training materials and tools.
This workshop is for beginners who want to learn the ancient craft of building with stone without the use of mortar. The event will be held at historic Aullwood Garden and will involve restoring stream bank retaining walls that run through the property. The workshop is geared toward adults.
For More Information: go online Drystone
1st Annual Healing & Restoration for Domestic Violence Walk
Wegerzyn Gardens MetroPark
1301 E. Siebenthaler Avenue, Dayton
Date: September 26, 2009
Time: Registration 9 a.m.; Introduction 9:30 a.m.; Demonstration 9:45 a.m. & Walk begins at 10:15 a.m.
There will also be a performance at 12:00 p.m. (Deron Bell featuring Stevie Ra).
This walk is to raise awareness of domestic violence.
Pre-registration at Healing Her Heart
For More Information: call Tyonna McGuire at 937-267-0393.
Darke County Annual Prairie Days
Shawnee Prairie Preserve
4267 State Route 502, Greenville
Date: September 26-27, 2009
Enjoy pioneer crafts and demonstrations, historic reenactments at a reconstructed log house, children’s activities, nature exhibits, prairie walks, native plant sale, live performances, horse-drawn wagon rides, apple butter and cider making and an antique farm machinery display.
For More Information: call 937-548-0165 or go online Darke County Parks
8th Annual Wapak Wing Fest
"Northwest Ohio's Original Wing Competition"
American Legion Post 330
1108 E. Benton Street, Wapakoneta
Date: September 26, 2009
Time: Event kicks off at 9 a.m.
General Public Admission is FREE
There will be a P.T. Works Co-Ed Sand Volleyball Tournament which kicks off the day at 9 a.m. – Pre-registration is suggested but not required. $60 entry fee is required for a six-person team. Top two teams receive prizes. Poker Run sponsored by the American Legion Riders – registration at 11:30 a.m. and first bike out at 1 p.m. Contact Terry Opperman at 419-738-3751 or Dale Bush at 419-738-3997.
Chicken Wing Competition - $125 per contestant. A five-person pane will judge contestants in the areas of flavor, sauce, tenderness and uniqueness. First prize is $600, 2nd prize is $00 and People's Choice prize is $200. Each winner will also receive plaques commemorating their Wapak Wing Fest performance. Vendors will be open for food service at noon and the winners will be announced at approximately 8 p.m.
Other events will include the check presentation to the Dayton V.A. representatives at 5 p.m. and live music at 8 p.m. Live music will be playing throughout the course of the day and College Football will be available on the big screen.
For More Information: call Les Chiles at 419-230-8858 or Todd or Kristopher Ewald at 419-738-7041 – you can also go online at Wing Fest or My Space: Wapak Wingfest
Walk for Lupus Now
Franklin Township Park (off State Route 122 in Hunter)
Date: September 26, 2009
Time: registration begins at 9 a.m. and walk at 10 a.m.
Proceeds from the walk will go to The Lupus Foundation of America to further research to find more effective treatment or cure for this auto immune disease.
For More Information: call Rhonda at 440-591-7775
Aullwood Apple Fest
Aullwood Farm
9101 Frederick Pike, Dayton
Date: September 26-27, 2009
Time: 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Cost: $4 adults/ $3 child (ages 3 and under are free). Friends of Aullwood members are free with membership card.
It's Apple Fest time at Aullwood! This annual event is held at Aullwood Farm. Apple Fest means delicious food! Sample apple pie baked in a Dutch oven, freshly pressed cider, caramel apples and home-made ice cream. Roasted almonds, apple dumplings, kettle korn and simmering apple butter fill the farmyard with wonderful aromas. Steamed corn-on-the-cob and lamb chili always taste good on an autumn afternoon and Aullwood's food booth features a variety of sandwiches made with their own farm raised meats. Exciting children's activities will keep the little ones entertained with crafts and games. Everyone enjoys a draft horse or tractor pulled wagon ride and a visit with farm animal friends. There will be rope spinning, sheep herding and weaving scheduled throughout each day. Musicians and dancers will perform in the bank barn and pole barn.
For More Information: call 937-890-7360 or go online Aullwood
3rd Annual Historic South Park & Arts Jazz Festival
Historic South Park Neighborhood
Date: September 26, 2009
Time: noon until 9:30 p.m.
Cost: FREE
This year's edition is a Celebration of local area musicians from Dayton, Cincinnati & Louisville featuring six ensembles. The organizers are planning the event to have a "block party" atmosphere as it will take place in the gazebo on Park Drive, on the west side of Wayne Avenue, a block North of Wyoming Street.
Free parking is available at Rite-Aid at Wayne & Wyoming, Hope Lutheran Church and Emerson Academy on Hickory Street. In case of rain, the event will not be cancelled but will move into the Emerson Academy Auditorium.
Festival goers are asked to bring their own lawn chairs or blankets for seating. Food and beverages will be available and all are welcome to bring their coolers.
For More Information, Including Maps: go online Jazz Advocate or call 937-648-0627.
Todd Singleton Poker Run
Upper Deck Tavern
2651 Blanchard Avenue, Moraine
Date: September 26, 2009 (October 3rd is rain date)
Time: Registration is 12 to 2 p.m.; Bikes are out at 2 p.m.
Cost: $15 per person or $20 per couple (food included)
There will be live entertainment, raffles, food and door prizes. After the ride, the party will return to the Upper Deck Tavern for the after-party including Live entertainment. All proceeds will go to the Todd Singleton Fund. If unable to attend, donations are being accepted at any Fifth-Third Bank.
This fundraiser is being held to help assist the Singleton family through an emotional and financially difficult time. Todd was sick for nine months when he was diagnosed with stomach cancer in January 2008. He has undergone 3 major surgeries to try to remove the cancer and has undergone chemotherapy and radiation. His third surgery was in May 2009 and he is currently undergoing another round of chemotherapy and he has not worked since May. His wife has been able to work very little trying to be home to care for her husband.
For More Information: call 937-298-3929.
Perry-Port-Salem Rescue Open House
205 Wall Street, Port Jefferson
Date: September 26, 2009
Time: 1:00 p.m to 4:00 p.m.
Cost: FREE
Free blood pressure check, free glucose check. Wilson Memorial Hospital will be on hand to do free bond density tests. Informational health topics booth, fire trucks from various fire departments, Care Flight will land about 2 p.m. and stay until 3 p.m. There will also be games and giveaways, free hot dogs, chips and punch.
For More Information: go online PPS Rescue
Adults Women's Horseback Riding Club
YMCA Camp Willson
Bellefontaine, Ohio
Date: September 27, October 4, 11, 18, 25 & Nov 1, 2009
Time: 2 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Cost: $45 for 1 session or all 6 dates for $250
Adult women, come share your love of horses, meet new friends, learn from ring lessons and enjoy scenic trail rides. Camp Willson's female instructors will focus on safety, fun and learning. With over 43 horses to choose from, you can be matched with a horse suitable for any riding level.
For More Information: call the camp at 1-800-423-0427 or go online Camp Willson
Home School Day
National Museum of the United States Air Force
Date: September 28, 2009
Time: 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Registration begins September 1, 2009
Home school children ages 3 to 18 can participate in educational activities during Home School Day. Admission to the museum and most activities are free, but advance registration is recommended.
For More Information: go online National Museum
Reach Out
Fifth Third Field Stadium Concourse 220 North Patterson Street, Dayton
Date: September 29, 2009
Time: 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
More than 40 expert organizations will be on hand to reach out with the answers to your questions including: Montgomery County Department of Job and Family Services (child support, food assistance and other family needs), area colleges, universities and training centers (training and educational programs), the Montgomery County Job Center (résumé writing and job search strategies) and many more!
Free parking available at the former Patterson Career Academy at 441 River Corridor Drive.
For More Information: go online The Job Center
Public Affairs
WHIO-TV
1414 Wilmington Avenue
Dayton, Ohio 45420.
For other Arts Related Events - see our Arts Calendar
Summer Programs at Wright-Dunbar Interpretive Center
Walking Tour
16 South Williams Street, Dayton
Date: May 23 to September 7, 2009 or by reservation
Time: Daily 10:30 a.m.
Join a ranger to discover the heritage of West Dayton, home neighborhood of the Wright brothers and Paul Laurence Dunbar. Discover the neighborhood fabric reflected in the restored homes and business of a neighborhood reborn. (Also offered May and September on Saturday & Sunday or by reservation.)
Aviation Trail Visitor Center, Museum and The Wright Cycle Company building are open daily 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas & New Year's Day)
For More Information: call 937-225-7705.
Ranger Talks – The Wrights at Huffman Prairie
Huffman Prairie Flying Field
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Gate 16A to Pylon Road
Date: May 23 to September 7, 2009 or by reservation
Time: Daily 10:30 a.m..
Explore the pasture where the Wright Brothers continued their work after Kitty Hawk as they developed the world's first practical air plane, the 1905 Wright Flyer III, and taught 119 men and women how to fly.
Huffman Prairie Flying Field is open every day except Wednesday 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. It is also closed for the USAF Marathon, September 19th and is subject to closure based on the needs of the United States Air Force and may be impacted by adverse weather – please call before visiting.
For More Information: call 937-425-0008
Ranger Talk
Huffman Prairie Flying Field Interpretive Center
2380 Memorial Road, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Date: May 23 to September 7, 2009 or by reservation
Time: Daily 1:00 p.m.
Discover the past and present of this park designed by the Olmsted Brothers. Topics include the area's ancient past, the history of the Wright Memorial, the formulation of the Miami Conservancy District, and the development of the Wright-Patterson Air Force Base.
Huffman Prairie is open daily 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas & New Year's Day & for the USAF Marathon, September 29 – Huffman Prairie is subject to closure based on the needs of the United States Air Force.)
For More Information: call 937-425-0008
Amish Quilt Exhibit
Aullwood Audubon Center
1000 Aullwood Road, Dayton
Date: August 20 to October 10, 2009
Time: Monday through Saturday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Sunday 1 to 5 p.m.
Cost: $4 adult/$2 child, children under 2 years old, Friends of Aullwood and National Audubon Society Members are free.
This incredible exhibit of Amish quilts features more than 100 quilts and wall hangings that are both decorative and functional. The craftsmanship, intricate colors and designs along with tiny stitches and quality workmanship create one-of-a-kind wonders.
For More Information: call 937-890-7360 or go online Aullwood
Les Liaisons Dangereuses
Dayton Theatre Guild
430 Wayne Avenue, Dayton
Date: August 28 to September 13, 2009
Set in lavish, aristocratic France at the turn of the 18th Century, this game of seduction and corruption at the hands of the outrageously wicked Marquise de Merteuil is bound to thrill and entertain. With evil, intrigue and comedy in equal measure, this is a classic drama that explores decadent sexuality, morals, and manipulation with tragic results.
For More Information: contact the guild at 937-278-5993 or go online Dayton Theatre Guild
September Open Labyrinth Walk
Westminster Presbyterian Church
125 North Wilkinson Street, Dayton
Date: September 1, 2009
Time: 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Come walk the labyrinth anytime between 12-8 p.m. on August 4th. The 36' canvas labyrinth which is patterned after the one on the floor of Chartres Cathedral in France will be set up in Fellowship Hall – enter through the doors on Wilkinson Street and follow the signs. Discover a spiritual tool that has been used by humans of various spiritual traditions and cultures for over 5,000 years.
For More Information: call 937-223-7285.
Dayton CROP Walk Informational Meeting
Christ Episcopal Church
20 West First Street, Dayton
Date: September 1, 2009
Time: 7:00 p.m.
This meeting will be to help get those interested in being recruiters prepared for the Crop Hunger Walk which will be held October 10th at Island MetroPark.
For More Information: call Matthew Stevens at regional office 614-481-4416 or 1-888-297-2767.
RC Air Show
The National Museum of the United States Air Force
Date: September 4-6, 2009
Get a pilot's perspective without leaving the ground! The annual Radio-Controlled Model Aircraft Air Show at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force typically features jets, warbirds and other aircraft that visitors can see flying overhead. But this year visitors will have a chance to see these acrobatic maneuvers from a while new perspective. John McNees and his partner Don Smith, two radio-controlled (RC) aircraft pilots, have inserted cameras to their radio-controlled (RC) planes. The cameras submit a live feed to multiple screens in a state-of-the-art trailer which will be located on the air show grounds.
For More Information: go online National Museum
BMTT Classic in the Park
Welcome Park (adjacent to Welcome Stadium)
Dayton
Date: September 5, 2009
Time: 1 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Cost: FREE
There will be a 3 on 3 basketball tournament, drill team competition, games, a Greek Step Show, music, food and vendors. This is an annual event that allows the community to celebrate a variety of cultural activities.
Deadline for applications for the 3 on 3 basketball tournament and drill team competition is August 15, 2009
For More Information: contact Sheri Aldridge at 937-681-6343 or go online BMTT
The National Museum of the United States Air Force is Open on Labor Day – September 7, 2009
YWCA Dayton Breakfast with the CEO
YWCA Dayton
141 West Third Street, Dayton
Date: September 9, October 14, 2009
Time: 7:30 a.m. to 8:15 a.m.
Cost: FREE
The YWCA Dayton will present a series of "Breakfasts with the CEO" from May to October 2009. Carol J. Hinton, CEO of the YWCA Dayton will share how the programs and services provided by the YWCA give safe shelter, counsel and hope to the thousands of women and teens and children who seek its services each year. She will give an overview of current YWCA activities as well as the YW's future endeavors. The breakfasts are free and all friends, supporters and interested community members are invited to attend. Optional tours will follow each meeting.
For More Information & To RSVP: call Angie Hoschouer at 937-461-5550 Ext 179 or email Angie or visit the website YWCA
Women in Appalachia Conference
OSU South Centers
1864 Shyville Road, Piketon, Ohio
Date: September 9, 2009
Time: 9:30 a.m. to 4:15 p.m.
Cost: Registration is $25/save $5 by bringing a new, non-perishable food or clothing item to be donated to local charity.
Empowering women from Appalachia will be the focus of this conference. It will focus on educational programs designed to nurture the body, mind and spirit.
For More Information: go online Women in Appalachia or contact Becky Nesbitt via email Becky
Look Good...Feel Better
Christ United Methodist Church
Rejoice Hall
3440 Shroyer Road; Kettering
Date: September 10, 2009
Time: 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Connect with other cancer patients while you learn to cope with the effects of chemotherapy and radiation through "Look Good...Feel Better".
Space is limited - register at 1-888-227-6446 #2 or log onto Look Good
Western Horselover's Weekend
YMCA Camp Willson
Bellefontaine, Ohio
Date: September 11-12, 2009
Cost: Parent/Child $112
Open to all boys and girls ages 10-14 that would like to spend their weekend as a wrangler. Lodging, great meals, adult supervision, ring riding instruction, as well as trail rides throughout the woods will be included.
For More Information or Registration: call 1-800-423-0427 or go online Camp Willson
Italian Fall Festa
Bella Villa Recreation Park
2625 County Line Road, Kettering
Date: September 11-13, 2009
Time: Friday 6-11 p.m.; Saturday noon to 11 p.m. and Sunday noon to 8 p.m.
This will be a weekend of wonderful Italian music, great Italian food, and good friends. Play Bocce! Games for kids, Buckeyes, Bengals and Brown fans – Watch live sports on the large screen.
Free admission and parking is also nearby.
For More Information: go online Italian Festa
American Heart Association's Power 4 Life
Miami Valley Regional Planning Commission Conference Center
1100 West Third Street, Dayton
Date: September 11, 2009
Time: 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Cost: Free and open to everyone
Power 4 Life harnesses the power within individuals to live longer, stronger and healthier lives. This inclusion health and wellness event will be held in conjunction with Urban Nights and will feature health screenings (BMI, Blood pressure, etc.), healthy food sampling, fitness and kids zones as well as information about the American Heart Association and how you can get involved in the largest voluntary healthy organization in our nation.
For More Information: call Sybil Martin at 937-853-3104 or go online Power 4 Life
Sister Cities of Vandalia – OKTOBERFEST
Vandalia Sports Complex
1101 Stonequarry Road, Vandalia
Date: September 11 to 13, 2009
Time: Friday 6 p.m. to midnight; Saturday Noon to midnight and Sunday noon to 6 p.m.
Cost: $3 entry fee (wrist band good all weekend); Children under 12 are free & Free Admission Sunday
There will be free Parking all weekend! The Oktoberfest is a great place for family and friends to enjoy German foods and drinks including cabbage rolls, sauerkraut, bratwurst, and mettwurst, homemade German potato salad, beer and wine as well as many other American delights such as chicken dinners, hamburgers, hot dogs, pretzels, popcorn, and funnel cakes! Come listen to music and dance to the sounds of each of the featured bands. Saturday evening the OSU vs. USC Football game will be on the 18 foot by 28 foot (large) Screen TV.
For More Information: go to the website at Vandalia Sister Cities
Miamisburg Starving Artists, Inc.
40th Art & Craft Festival
Miamisburg Library Park
The 400 block of Central Avenue (SR725)
Date: September 12 & 13, 2009
Time: Saturday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. (no sales until 8AM); Sunday 12 to 5 p.m.
Cost: Admission is Free
There will be over 100 exhibitors displaying paintings, folk art, jewelry, fibers, florals, ceramics, wood items, and much more. All work is handmade and mothering is over $50. Miamisburg Starving Artists is a non-profit organization that provides a scholarship to a high school student furthering their education in the art field. They also make donations to the City of Miamisburg, the Police and Fire departments and the Parks and Recreation department. There will be a puppet show for children on Saturday.
For More Information: call Edith Real at 937-427-1976 or Judy Kelly at 937-298-9055 or go online Miamisburg Starving Artists
PurpleStride Central Ohio 5K Run/Walk
Clifton Mill
75 Water Street, Clifton, Ohio
Date: September 12, 2009
Time: Registration starts at 8:30 a.m.
The Columbus Affiliate of the Pancreatic Cancer Action network invites you to PurpleStride Central Ohio 2009 at historic Clifton Mill for a 5K run/walk to help create awareness, raise funds and meet others who share the same goal: to find a cure for pancreatic cancer!
You can take part in a family-friendly 5K run/walk along the street and bike paths that surround Clifton Mill. During the event, you can enjoy live music and thee will be food and water available for registered participants.
For More Information: call Jessica Daugherty at 614-595-9182 or Email Jessica. You can also go online Purple Stride
The 3rd Annual Justin I Gambrell Memorial Golf Outing
Kittyhawk Golf Center – Eagle Course
Date: September 12, 2009
Time: Shotgun start at 9 a.m.- check in begins at 7:30 a.m.
Cost: Registration $75 which includes greens fees, cart rental, hamburger/brat/beverage buffet following golfing events. 3 beverages on the course and a hot dog at the turn will also be provided.
Registration is due by September 7, 2009
The event is being held in memory of Justin I Gambrell, a Carroll High School Alumni, who was killed in a tragic car accident on I-70 in September, 1998. The money raised will go to the Justin I. Gambrell Scholarship Fund which last year awarded a $2,000 scholarship to a Carroll High School senior football & baseball player! Sponsorships are also available.
For More Information: go online Gambrell Memorial or email Gambrell Memorial.
Richmond Main Street Art & Music Festival
From 10th to 5th Street, Richmond, IN
Date: September 12, 2009
Time: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Main Street will have booths again this year! A 10x10 booth is $25, there is no charge for non-profits. Non-profits who participate will have their checks returned to them at the end of the festival.
Each block will have a theme :
500 Block – "Booksellers Row" (this block is already sold out)
600 Block – "How Cool is Your School" with booths representing Richmond's educational institutions.
700 Block – "Art & Music" with arts and craft booths.
800 Block – "Civic Pride" with Richmond City organizations and Wayne County organizations.
900 Block – "Past and Future Alternatives" with free pony rides for kids and Alpacas
1000 Block – "Talented Visitors" with the Murray Theater Centennial being featured.
The Post Office will also have a booth similar to the one at the Model-T Centennial. A special "Richmond Festival" cancellation stamp will be applied to post cards and mail on this day. Many merchants and organizations are having postcards created to sell or distribute to visitors as a 'collectable' as well as a way to send out the Richmond message.
For More Information: go online Richmond Art Works Festival
Holy Family Athletics Annual Steak Dinner
John XXIII Elementary School
Date: September 12, 2009
Time: Refreshments at 5:30 p.m. and Dinner is served at 6 p.m.
Cost: $12.50 per adult (includes beer & wine); $7.50 for children 12 and under (1/2 size steak); and $2.50 for hot dog dinner
There will also be college football OSU v SC at 8 p.m. on the big screen TV under the tent. There will also be corn hold, music and basket raffles.
Purchase tickets from any John XXIII athlete or call one of the following:
Tim at 513-266-1372; Nick at 513-200-6685; Mike at 937-470-8567; Scott at 513-267-4125; Jeff at 513-267-4172; or John at 513-423-6923.
Ms. Phyllis Elaine Stephens – In Concert
Canaan Missionary Baptist Church
5191 Hoover Avenue, Dayton
Date: September 12, 2009
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Cost: $17 & $20 at the door
Ms. Stephens is the mother of John Legend and will be in concert in Dayton. This will be a gospel concert.
Tickets can be purchased at Gem City Records, D&D Events & Wedding Planner, LLC at 4444 Lake Center Drive in Trotwood or Young Hair, Inc. in Springfield.
For More Information: call 937-854-6200.
Happily Married: Fact or Fiction?
Presented by Marriage Works! Ohio
Top of the Market Banquet Center
32 Webster Street, Dayton
Date: September 12, 2009
Time: 6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Cost: $15 per person, $10 per person groups of 6 or more
Dr. Scott Haltzman, author of best-sellers The Secrets of Happily Married Men and The Secrets of Happily Married Women will be presenting. The evening includes a dessert buffet, Q&A, photo-ops, and each couple will receive an autographed copy of The Secrets of Happily Married Men.
For More Information: call Shauntay 937-262-7010 or email Shauntay
U.S. Air Force Band of Flight Concert
The National Museum of the United States Air Force
Date: September 12, 2009
Time: 7:30 p.m.
The United States Air Force Band of Flight will "Celebrate America" during a free concert!
For More Information: go online National Museum
UHS & Oregon Business District – OSU on the Big Screen!
Oregon District
East Fifth Street between Patterson & Wayne
Date: September 12, 2009
Time: 8:00 p.m.
Cost: FREE
Back by popular demand, Unified Health Solutions is teaming with the Oregon Business District to present the OSU vs. USC Football Game on the big screen (behind Ned Peppers)!
Miami Valley Mikvah Dedication
600 Sugar Camp Circle, Oakwood
Date: September 13, 2009
Time: 1:00 p.m.
You are invited to celebrate as Allan & Brenda Rinzler and Family together with Martin & Susan Schear and Family dedicate the Miami Valley Mikvah. Learn about the significance of the Mikvah with Dr. Simon Sofian "A History of Mikvah" and Rachel Haug Gilbert "Mikvah—My Experience." A ribbon cutting ceremony will be followed by an open house with guided tours of the beautiful new facility. Hors d'oeuvres and lechaim will be served.
University of Dayton
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute
Fall Seminars
Date: September 14 to November 6, 2009
Participants can choose to attend as many seminars as they can schedule. Topics include: Patterson and Deeds on the National Stage, A Brief History of Modern Japan, Personal Protection and Identity Theft, Find Your Red Paper, The Greater Downtown Dayton Plan, The Stem Cell Controversy, Scientific Advance vs. Ethical Constraint, A Month of Moons Understanding Lunar Orbit and many more. Over 6t seminars will be offered. There are no exams, grades or even required attendance. In fact, the only requirement is that you are 50 years of age or better, or are a spouse of a member. The UDLLI welcomes you whether your formal education ended early in life or whether you have acquired advanced degrees.
For More Information: call Julie Mitchell at 937-229-2605 or go online UD
YWCA Dayton – Professional Enrichment Series
Charity Earley Auditorium – Ponitz Center
Sinclair Community College
Date: September 15, 2009
Time: 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Cost: $30 each or $100 for entire series. Small business sponsorships (2 tickets) are $250 per program or $750 for the series. Corporate sponsorships are also available.
Networking & Volunteerism – That Committee May Lead You to Your Next Job!
Other 2009 Series Dates: April 24, June 11, & November 18.
For More Information: call 937-461-5550 Ext 179 or go online YWCA
URS Benefit Golf Scramble
Miami Valley Golf Club
Hosted by Dayton Auto Auction
Date: September 17, 2009
Time: Registration starts at 10 a.m., lunch at 11 a.m. and a shotgun start at 11:30 a.m.
Cost: $125 per person includes greens fees, a cart, lunch, beverages on the course and dinner.
Dinner will be at 5 p.m. and will be accompanied by a live auction.
Deadline for registration is September 14, 2009
If you are not a golfer and still want to attend the dinner and live auction, the cost is $25 per person.
For More Information: contact Taryn Ward at 937-233-1230 Ext 104 or email Taryn
Heart Health Assessments
Sycamore Medical Center
Miamisburg, Ohio
Date: September 17, 2009
Cost: $119
Could you be at risk of heart disease? Risk factors include: Diabetes, High Cholesterol, High Blood Pressure, Smoking, Obesity and Family History. You can receive 3 life saving tests for the earliest detection possible for the one low price. Spaces fill quickly!
For More Information or Appointment: call 937-384-4857.
Master Storyteller Opens DCAA Season
The Arts Depot – Coffeehouse Series
Date: September 17, 2009
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Cost: $10 ($2 discount given to DCCA members)
Master Storyteller, Charlotte Blake Alston will be at the Arts Depot in Union City. The first performance in DCAA’s 2009-2010 “Coffeehouse Series” the show will feature tales and legends which illuminate and explore the universal human condition. Charlotte will also be performing for kindergarten through third grade students in all Darke County and Greenville City public schools from September 14 through September 18. For specific times and locations for in-school performances call 937-547-0908. The in-school performances are free and open to the public.
For More Information or Ticket Reservation: call 937-547-0908 or Email Center for Arts
”Fabulous Girlfriend Day” at Cobblestone Village & Café
North Main Street, Waynesville, Ohio
Date: September 18, 2009
Time: 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
The shop owners are going all out to make this a fun event in hopes to raise funds for the National Breast Cancer Foundation. Each customer will be treated with a free goodie bag filled with gifts and free information on breast health. Wine and cheese and other refreshments will be offered by tuxedo clad, Rick Weber. Drawings for door prizes will be given every hour and customers can enjoy 70s music as they stroll through the Cobblestone gift shop filled with new autumn merchandise.
Pink is the dress code for the day and all employees in the gift shop and café will be donning pink attire! A visit from a local artist will be showcasing her “pink” handmade purses from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. If customers are caught wearing pink, they will receive a free gift.
For More Information: call Brenda at 513-897-0021 or email Brenda
Women's Weekend
YMCA Camp Willson
Bellefontaine, Ohio
Date: September 18-20, 2009
Cost: $145
If you are an adult woman looking for a great weekend to get away from the hustle and bustle of work and family, this is the program for you! You can do as much or a little as you like. Crafts, relaxing massages, hiking, horseback trail rides, delicious meals, and so much more.
For More Information or Registration: call 1-800-423-0427 or go online Camp Willson
Heart Health Assessments
Epiphany Church
Centerville, Ohio
Date: September 19, 2009
Cost: $119
Could you be at risk of heart disease? Risk factors include: Diabetes, High Cholesterol, High Blood Pressure, Smoking, Obesity and Family History. You can receive 3 life saving tests for the earliest detection possible for the one low price. Spaces fill quickly!
For More Information or Appointment: call 937-384-4857.
5K Hope Walk/Run & Family Fun Festival – EVENT CANCELLED
Thomas Cloud Park
4707 Brandt Pike, Huber Heights
Date: September 19, 2009
For More Information or to Register for Race: go online Hope of Dayton or Active or call Crystal at 937-684-1903.
Autumn Fest '09
Learning Tree Farm
3376 South Union Road, Dayton
Date: September 19 & 20, 2009
Time: noon to 6 p.m.
There will be pony rides and pictures, birds of prey presentation, Finding Freedom on the Farm: The Underground Railroad presentation, photo contest, great food, many booths and lots of parking as well as gift shop, country bake sale & ice cream, stories, farm games, music, barns, walk in the woods, farm animals to pet, and much more!
For More Information: go online Learning Tree Farm
Illumination Festival
Darke County Fairgrounds
Greenville, Ohio
Date: September 19, 2009
Time: Gates open at noon and concert ends at 10 p.m.
Cost: Admission into gates is free – see website for information on prices for concerts and activities
Artists such as Sanctus Real, Phil Wickham, Jason Gray and Chasen as well as local based group Adam Cappa Band will be performing! There's more to this festival than the concerts – there will be the Splat Experience to paint another masterpiece, Guitar Hero (with a first place prize of a Fender Starcaster electric guitar signed by all of the Illumination stars!), paintball, and a Worship Coffeehouse!
For More Information & Pricing: go online Illumination Festival
Family Day “Fall with Gravity”
National Museum of the United States Air Force
Date: September 19, 2009
Time: 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Celebrate the beginning of the fall season by learning about gravity during Family Day. Try on a parachute, sit in a B-2 ejection seat or make a paper parachute.
For More Information: go online National Museum
Caesar’s Creek Pioneer Village
Civil War Encampment
Date: September 19-20, 2009
Time: Saturday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Sunday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Come and enjoy a trip back in time as you learn how the Union and Confederate soldiers lived on a daily basis. There will be a daily battle, speed shooting contest, cooking demonstration, soap making, leather working, children’s corner, blacksmithing and much more. Plan to spend the day and learn more about our history.
For More Information: go online Caesar’s Creek Pioneer Village
Beavercreek Historical Society Heritage Days
Wartinger Park
3080 Kemp Road, Beavercreek
Date: September 19-20, 2009
Time: Sat 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Sun 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Cost: Admission to the park is free
You can tour log houses, see pioneer artisans, there will be children’s activities and pioneer food for sale and more. There will be an Herb Sale in the 1811 Nicodemus House.
For More Information: call the Beavercreek Historical Society at 937-429-1270, Flower Garden Club at 937-256-7069 or Beavercreek Parks at 937-427-5514 or you can go online Beavercreek Historical Society
Bike with A Ranger Tours & Program
The Wright Cycle Company Complex
22 South Williams Street, Dayton
Date: September 20, 2009
Time: 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
"Creative Dayton: Invention, Innovation, and Art in the Gem City" This moderately difficult bicycle ride along urban streets will stop at locations that tell the story of Dayton's "Creative Class." Sites visited will be the "Inventor's Walk" and the Engineers Club at RiverScape MetroPark; the NCR collection at the Dayton History Archival Center; the Oregon Arts and Historic District; and the home of internationally-renowned poet, Paul Laurence Dunbar. The tour ends where it started—in Wright-Dunbar Village.
Pre-registration is required – call 937-425-0008 and ask for Mark. All participants should be present no later than 8:30 a.m. for sign in and orientation. Bicyclists should be in good physical condition and feel comfortable gearing up and down hills. Tours may be cancelled due to inclement weather. Huffman Prairie Flying Field is located on an active military installation and may be closed without prior notice. Participants are required to bring their own bicycles and personal gear, including snacks and/or lunch. Proper wear of helmets is required. Bicycles should be in good operating condition and are subject to safety inspections. Call 937-425-0008 for latest information.
YMCA Camp Willson TrailTrek, 5K Run/Fun Walk
2732 County Road 11
Bellefontaine, Ohio
Date: September 20, 2009
Time: Registration starts at 1 p.m., race begins at 2 p.m.
Cost: $15 pre-registration; $20 race day
Proceeds to benefit Willson's Kids to Camp Scholarship Fund
For More Information: call 1-800-423-0427 or Camp Willson or register online Speedy-Feet
4th Annual Whitewater Walk
Whitewater Gorge, Richmond, Indiana
Date: September 20-27, 2009
There will be a preview hike and concert Sept 19 at Starr-Gennett Pavilion in the Whitewater Gorge.
Cost: $20 one time registration fee entitles you to join in any or all of the daily or evening walks.
Walkers may choose daily walks that include canoeing, kayaking, riding the railroad, boating on Brookville reservoir or hiking through quaint small towns and scenic trails. Any daily walks you attend enable you to join in for supper around a campfire and all night camping if you choose.
Evening walks will also be available – 15 twilight walks scheduled for the week.
For More Information: go online Whitewater Walk
Korean War Exhibit Renovation
The National Museum of the United States Air Force
Date: September 21-25, 2009
In preparation for the 60th anniversary of the Korean War, the National Museum of the United States Air Force will begin renovating the Korean War portion of its Modern Flight Gallery on September 21st. Aircraft will be moved from September 21-25, 2009. Korean War exhibits will be closed to visitors on September 21st with limited availability September 22-25. Visitors should expect periodic closures from now until the spring of 2010.
For More Information: go online National Museum.
Look Good...Feel Better
Samaritan North
Conference Room A
9000 North Main Street, Dayton
Date: September 21, 2009
Time: 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Connect with other cancer patients while you learn to cope with the effects of chemotherapy and radiation through "Look Good...Feel Better".
Space is limited - register at 1-888-227-6446 #2 or log onto Look Good
Wings & Things Guest Lecture
National Museum of the United States Air Force
Date: September 23, 2009
Time: 7:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Cost: FREE
Mr. Robert F. Door and Dr. Thomas D. Jones present "Hell Hawks!: The War No One Told You About and the Heroes Who Helped American Win It" during this special presentation in the museum's Carney Auditorium.
For More Information: go online National Museum or call Public Affairs Division at 937-255-3286.
Knights of Columbus Oktoberfest
St. Columbkille Catholic Church Parking Lot
Mulberry Street – Downtown Wilmington
Date: September 25, 2009
Time: Noon to Midnight (Sept 26th)
Cost: Admission is FREE
There is a fee for food, beverages and games of chance. There will be Texas Hold 'Em, The Polka King, Kids' Chicken Dance Contest, Professional Woodcarving, The Zinzinnati Bierband, Clown-A-Mania, and lots of food and games of chance!
Proceeds will benefit The Foster J. Boyd Regional Cancer Center of Clinton Memorial Hospital.
For More Information: go online Oktoberfest
WWI Dawn Patrol Rendezvous
The National Museum of the United States Air Force
Date: September 25-27, 2009
Time: Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Saturday 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. & Sunday 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
The Museum will be open extended hours on September 25, 2009 for the WWI Dawn Patrol Evening Events 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.!
Special Saturday morning flight added. 7:30 a.m. to 9 a.m.
What many people call the “Great War” will be remembered at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force when one of the nation’s premiere historical aviation events is held Sept. 25-27. The World War I Dawn Patrol Rendezvous will feature vintage reproduction full scale and 7/8 scale aircraft, such as the Nieuport, SE.5 and Fokker Dr. I triplane. Pilots will perform precision flying in the skies above the museum and compete in a flour-bombing competition, with aircraft launching from and landing on the museum's rear field. Additional activities will include period re-enactors in a war encampment setting, era automobiles on display and participating in a parade, flying exhibitions by WWI radio-controlled aircraft, and a collector's show for WWI items. For More Information: go online National Museum
The Tipp City Mum Festival
Tipp City, Ohio
Date: September 25-27, 2009
Time:
Friday Car Cruise In & Street Dance 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. in Downtown Tipp City
Saturday and Sunday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. – Park & Third Streets, Tipp City Municipal Park
There will be 100+ arts & crafts, 26 food vendors, entertainment all day Saturday and Sunday, 80 merchant area vendors and Mumkids Land for the kids to play. Parade viewing on Saturday through the streets of downtown Tipp City, come see the Indianapolis Motorcycle Police Drill Team. Saturday's entertainment includes Kettering Banjo Society and Funky G and the Groove Machine and Sunday is Eric Jerardi and Tipp City's own Stranger.
For More Information: go online Tipp City Mum Festival
Aullwood Garden Drystone Workshop
930 Aullwood Road, Dayton
Date: September 26-27, 2009
Time: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Cost: $275 registration fee includes two full days of training with a DSC-certified drystone mason, lunch both days, training materials and tools.
This workshop is for beginners who want to learn the ancient craft of building with stone without the use of mortar. The event will be held at historic Aullwood Garden and will involve restoring stream bank retaining walls that run through the property. The workshop is geared toward adults.
For More Information: go online Drystone
1st Annual Healing & Restoration for Domestic Violence Walk
Wegerzyn Gardens MetroPark
1301 E. Siebenthaler Avenue, Dayton
Date: September 26, 2009
Time: Registration 9 a.m.; Introduction 9:30 a.m.; Demonstration 9:45 a.m. & Walk begins at 10:15 a.m.
There will also be a performance at 12:00 p.m. (Deron Bell featuring Stevie Ra).
This walk is to raise awareness of domestic violence.
Pre-registration at Healing Her Heart
For More Information: call Tyonna McGuire at 937-267-0393.
Darke County Annual Prairie Days
Shawnee Prairie Preserve
4267 State Route 502, Greenville
Date: September 26-27, 2009
Enjoy pioneer crafts and demonstrations, historic reenactments at a reconstructed log house, children’s activities, nature exhibits, prairie walks, native plant sale, live performances, horse-drawn wagon rides, apple butter and cider making and an antique farm machinery display.
For More Information: call 937-548-0165 or go online Darke County Parks
8th Annual Wapak Wing Fest
"Northwest Ohio's Original Wing Competition"
American Legion Post 330
1108 E. Benton Street, Wapakoneta
Date: September 26, 2009
Time: Event kicks off at 9 a.m.
General Public Admission is FREE
There will be a P.T. Works Co-Ed Sand Volleyball Tournament which kicks off the day at 9 a.m. – Pre-registration is suggested but not required. $60 entry fee is required for a six-person team. Top two teams receive prizes. Poker Run sponsored by the American Legion Riders – registration at 11:30 a.m. and first bike out at 1 p.m. Contact Terry Opperman at 419-738-3751 or Dale Bush at 419-738-3997.
Chicken Wing Competition - $125 per contestant. A five-person pane will judge contestants in the areas of flavor, sauce, tenderness and uniqueness. First prize is $600, 2nd prize is $00 and People's Choice prize is $200. Each winner will also receive plaques commemorating their Wapak Wing Fest performance. Vendors will be open for food service at noon and the winners will be announced at approximately 8 p.m.
Other events will include the check presentation to the Dayton V.A. representatives at 5 p.m. and live music at 8 p.m. Live music will be playing throughout the course of the day and College Football will be available on the big screen.
For More Information: call Les Chiles at 419-230-8858 or Todd or Kristopher Ewald at 419-738-7041 – you can also go online at Wing Fest or My Space: Wapak Wingfest
Walk for Lupus Now
Franklin Township Park (off State Route 122 in Hunter)
Date: September 26, 2009
Time: registration begins at 9 a.m. and walk at 10 a.m.
Proceeds from the walk will go to The Lupus Foundation of America to further research to find more effective treatment or cure for this auto immune disease.
For More Information: call Rhonda at 440-591-7775
Aullwood Apple Fest
Aullwood Farm
9101 Frederick Pike, Dayton
Date: September 26-27, 2009
Time: 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Cost: $4 adults/ $3 child (ages 3 and under are free). Friends of Aullwood members are free with membership card.
It's Apple Fest time at Aullwood! This annual event is held at Aullwood Farm. Apple Fest means delicious food! Sample apple pie baked in a Dutch oven, freshly pressed cider, caramel apples and home-made ice cream. Roasted almonds, apple dumplings, kettle korn and simmering apple butter fill the farmyard with wonderful aromas. Steamed corn-on-the-cob and lamb chili always taste good on an autumn afternoon and Aullwood's food booth features a variety of sandwiches made with their own farm raised meats. Exciting children's activities will keep the little ones entertained with crafts and games. Everyone enjoys a draft horse or tractor pulled wagon ride and a visit with farm animal friends. There will be rope spinning, sheep herding and weaving scheduled throughout each day. Musicians and dancers will perform in the bank barn and pole barn.
For More Information: call 937-890-7360 or go online Aullwood
3rd Annual Historic South Park & Arts Jazz Festival
Historic South Park Neighborhood
Date: September 26, 2009
Time: noon until 9:30 p.m.
Cost: FREE
This year's edition is a Celebration of local area musicians from Dayton, Cincinnati & Louisville featuring six ensembles. The organizers are planning the event to have a "block party" atmosphere as it will take place in the gazebo on Park Drive, on the west side of Wayne Avenue, a block North of Wyoming Street.
Free parking is available at Rite-Aid at Wayne & Wyoming, Hope Lutheran Church and Emerson Academy on Hickory Street. In case of rain, the event will not be cancelled but will move into the Emerson Academy Auditorium.
Festival goers are asked to bring their own lawn chairs or blankets for seating. Food and beverages will be available and all are welcome to bring their coolers.
For More Information, Including Maps: go online Jazz Advocate or call 937-648-0627.
Todd Singleton Poker Run
Upper Deck Tavern
2651 Blanchard Avenue, Moraine
Date: September 26, 2009 (October 3rd is rain date)
Time: Registration is 12 to 2 p.m.; Bikes are out at 2 p.m.
Cost: $15 per person or $20 per couple (food included)
There will be live entertainment, raffles, food and door prizes. After the ride, the party will return to the Upper Deck Tavern for the after-party including Live entertainment. All proceeds will go to the Todd Singleton Fund. If unable to attend, donations are being accepted at any Fifth-Third Bank.
This fundraiser is being held to help assist the Singleton family through an emotional and financially difficult time. Todd was sick for nine months when he was diagnosed with stomach cancer in January 2008. He has undergone 3 major surgeries to try to remove the cancer and has undergone chemotherapy and radiation. His third surgery was in May 2009 and he is currently undergoing another round of chemotherapy and he has not worked since May. His wife has been able to work very little trying to be home to care for her husband.
For More Information: call 937-298-3929.
Perry-Port-Salem Rescue Open House
205 Wall Street, Port Jefferson
Date: September 26, 2009
Time: 1:00 p.m to 4:00 p.m.
Cost: FREE
Free blood pressure check, free glucose check. Wilson Memorial Hospital will be on hand to do free bond density tests. Informational health topics booth, fire trucks from various fire departments, Care Flight will land about 2 p.m. and stay until 3 p.m. There will also be games and giveaways, free hot dogs, chips and punch.
For More Information: go online PPS Rescue
Adults Women's Horseback Riding Club
YMCA Camp Willson
Bellefontaine, Ohio
Date: September 27, October 4, 11, 18, 25 & Nov 1, 2009
Time: 2 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Cost: $45 for 1 session or all 6 dates for $250
Adult women, come share your love of horses, meet new friends, learn from ring lessons and enjoy scenic trail rides. Camp Willson's female instructors will focus on safety, fun and learning. With over 43 horses to choose from, you can be matched with a horse suitable for any riding level.
For More Information: call the camp at 1-800-423-0427 or go online Camp Willson
Home School Day
National Museum of the United States Air Force
Date: September 28, 2009
Time: 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Registration begins September 1, 2009
Home school children ages 3 to 18 can participate in educational activities during Home School Day. Admission to the museum and most activities are free, but advance registration is recommended.
For More Information: go online National Museum
Reach Out
Fifth Third Field Stadium Concourse 220 North Patterson Street, Dayton
Date: September 29, 2009
Time: 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
More than 40 expert organizations will be on hand to reach out with the answers to your questions including: Montgomery County Department of Job and Family Services (child support, food assistance and other family needs), area colleges, universities and training centers (training and educational programs), the Montgomery County Job Center (résumé writing and job search strategies) and many more!
Free parking available at the former Patterson Career Academy at 441 River Corridor Drive.
For More Information: go online The Job Center
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