2010 FARMERS' MARKET
RETURNS SATURDAY, MAY 22
FOR IT'S 9TH SEASON
Locally grown items including seasonal vegetables, plantings and fresh cut bouquets of homegrown flowers, hanging baskets, fruits, and homemade salad dressings. Honey, maple syrup, cheese, locally raised meat, Amish baked bread and pastries, hand-made soaps and lotions, eggs, jams and jellies, goat cheese, herbs and garlic are also available.
The Saturday morning event has become a popular gathering site, allowing residents from Geauga County and the Chagrin Valley to start their weekend off by enjoying coffee, fresh baked goods, socializing and to pick up fresh items, locally grown to take home.
Master Gardeners from Ohio State University Extension Services will be on Hand both May 22 & 29 to provide demonstration and to answer questions about growing seedlings and vegetables.
The Markets Regular Season starts Saturday, June 5.
Come and enjoy this weekly event, see your neighbors and pick up some of the finest products from
Geauga County local farmers and growers.
Parking is provided on site with easy entry off Chillicothe Road or Bell Road.
Exiting is onto Bell Road only and is for safety reasons.
The market is looking for volunteers to help with parking and other activities.
Those interested should contact the Village at 440-338-6700 or Market Manager Kris Dubois at 440-220-0871.
Looking for more information and weekly updates about the Market?
Click on the link below for the Geauga Fresh Farmers’ Market website.
Click on this link: Geauga Farmers’ Market
SOUTH RUSSELL MULTIPURPOSE TRAILS
LAUNCHES NEW INFORMATIONAL WEBSITE
Visit the South Russell Multipurpose Trails website and become informed on the projects progress.
The site gives you contact information, meeting schedules, purposed trails, and information on how to join the free membership.
Click on the link below for the South Russell Multipurpose Trails link.
Click on this link: South Russell Multipurpose Trails
SOUTH RUSSELL IS A MEMBER OF
NOPEC
NOPEC is proud to give you “The Power to Choose.”
South Russell is one of the 128 Northeast Ohio communities in the aggregation
to choose your Electric and Natural Gas supplier.
NOPEC give you the choice to “opt-out.”
Residents served by NOPEC will receive a reduction in the electric generation part of their bill of 12% in 2009.
Residents should expect an opt-out mailer at the end of June or the beginning of July.
If you "do nothing" your savings under the NOPEC program will resume with the August meter reading.
Again,"Do Nothing" and receive the savings!
For additional information on the new rates and savings, click on the link below.
Click on this link: NOPEC Electric Rate Savings
For additional information, click on the link below to learn more of what NOPEC has to offer.
Click on this link: NOPEC
DO YOU HAVE A PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL WELL?
DO YOU CLEAN IT?
Below is the link to an information sheet from the Geauga County Health District on how to maintain your well and safe drinking water.
”How To Disinfect A Water Well” link:
Informational Sheet
MAYOR BRETT APPOINTS
PARKS COMMITTEE AND CEMETERY BOARD
At the April 14, 2008 council meeting, Mayor Brett appointed to the recently formed
Parks Committee, four village residents and one Council member.
The council member on the committee is the person who Chairs the Properties Committee
and is currently Councilman Mark Porter.
The four residents appointed to the Parks Committee are:
Ted Kruse and Lee Schiemann each to serve a 3-year term
and
Bryan Kostura and Michael Hogan each to serve a 2-year term.
Mayor Brett at the July 15, 2008 council meeting, after conferring with the Properties Committee,
appointed to the Cemetery Board:
Ed Pyle, Patricia Mills and Cindy Nairn.
GEAUGA COUNTY
NAMED NO.4 SPOT FOR RAISING FAMILY
Forbes Magazine lists Geauga County as No. 4 in a list of the top 20 counties in the country for raising children.
Click on the link below for the Forbes link to the article.
Click on this link: Geauga County No. 4
Below is the link to the Fire Prevention page.
Click on the link to the page and look for
safty tips from the South Russell Fire Prevention Officer.
Click on this link: Fire Prevention Page
