*For daily Open Food Pantries please see Ongoing Activities.

American Red Cross Richland County Chapter 35356- Blood Drive- Shenandoah Church, 5642 St Rt 13 N- 1pm-7pm & MedCentral- Shelby, 199 West Main St- 12pm-5pm & Premier Auto Center and Car Wash, 1401 Lexington Ave- 11am-4pm                

AFRICAN VIOLET SHOW & SALE AT KINGWOOD CENTER- The Ohio State African Violet Society again has chosen the beautiful Kingwood Center, 900 Park Avenue West, in Mansfield, Ohio as the venue for its 2012 Annual Show and Sale, “Violets Celebrate”.  Members of OSAVS and attendants come from many areas of the country and Canada. The show features beautiful African violets, unique plant Designs and different Gesneriads. OSAVS members will be on hand to answer growing questions.  Educational workshops will be available both days.  The show and sale dates and times are as follows: Friday, September 14 - Sale from 9 am to 5 pm and Show from 1 pm to 5 pm. Saturday, September 15 - Show and Sale from 9 am to 4 pm. Commercial growers will offer African violet and Gesneriad plants, cuttings, leaves, soilless potting mix and pots.  The African violet show is free with admission of $5.00/car to Kingwood Center.  Contact Lori H rahilfer@roadrunner.com or 440-821-2967 with questions.

Computer Class- 2 - 4 p.m.-Learn how to set up a free e-mail account to send and receive messages in this Connect Ohio computer class. Register by calling the Ashland Public Library at 419-289-8188, ext. 15.