🌱 Patch AM: How Ford’s latest gift is changing daily life in Avon

Coffee in hand, Avon? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• How Ford's latest gift is changing daily life in Avon
• How four Avon officers turned potential tragedies into lives saved

Also on today's calendar: Avon Lake Democrats Club Yard Signs and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What are the two favorite words for a shark to hear? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Partly sunny and nice, with a high of 71 and low of 59 degrees.
• Monday: Sunshine and a few clouds, temps: high: 69, low: 56.
• Tuesday: Mostly sunny and comfortable, with a high of 72 and low of 57 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Ohio Assembly Plant Expands Community Investment with Avon Batting Cages, Senior Mobility Program (thevillagernewspaper.com) — New Ford-sponsored batting cages at Veterans Memorial Park and a Ford-funded Bronco Sport for senior transportation are now in service for Avon residents, expanding recreation and mobility options. City leaders praised Ford's long-running support for the Avon Pool, Senior Center, and other community amenities that benefit families and older adults across town.
   

• Avon Police Officers Honored for Heroic Service (thevillagernewspaper.com) — Four Avon police officers were formally honored at a recent Avon City Council meeting for life-saving actions in three separate emergencies, including preventing a juvenile's fall from an overpass. Their quick responses in a domestic incident and a cardiac arrest also earned commendations, highlighting the department's role in protecting residents during critical moments.
   

📸 Around Avon

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Avon

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★ Featured events ★

Monday September 28
• Learn Mahjong at Clover and Canvas Needlepoint →
  Clover and Canvas Needlepoint, 36840 Detroit Road, Avon

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Other local events

Sunday September 27
• Avon Lake Democrats Club Yard Signs →
  Avon Lake Democrats Club, Avon Lake
  9:00 am
• Sunday Morning Worship at St. Barnabas →
  St Barnabas Episcopal Church, 468 Bradley Rd, Bay Village
  10:00 am
Monday September 28
• Monday Evening Yoga at St. Barnabas →
  St Barnabas Episcopal Church, 468 Bradley Rd, Bay Village
  6:00 pm
Wednesday September 30
• Wednesday Morning Prayer at St. Barnabas →
  St Barnabas Episcopal Church, 468 Bradley Rd, Bay Village
  9:00 am
Saturday October 3
• Dave Hinrich at Veranda Bistro & Bar →
  Veranda Bistro & Bar, 32045 Detroit Ave, Avon
  6:00 pm
• Dave Hinrich LIVE at Veranda Bistro & Bar →
  Veranda Bistro & Bar, 32045 Detroit Ave, Avon
  6:00 pm
Sunday October 4
• Bam-Boo Blooms and Mahjong →
  Little Meraki Market, 34970 Detroit Road, Avon
• Sunday Morning Worship at St. Barnabas →
  St Barnabas Episcopal Church, 468 Bradley Rd, Bay Village
  10:00 am
Monday October 5
• Big Brothers Big Sisters Golf Outing →
  Red Tail Golf Club, 4400 Nagel Rd, Avon
  10:00 am
Thursday October 8
• Candidates Night and Issue 3 Voter Identification →
  Knights of Columbus Ragan Hall, 1783 Moore Rd Avon
  5:00 pm
• Avon Democratic Club Hosts Candidates Brian Shaver, US House of Rep, & Judge Betty Sutton on Oct 8 →
  Lorain Public Library System Avon Branch, 37485 Harvest Dr, Avon
  6:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Walmart posted a job opening for Front End Service Team Supervisor in Avon. Apply here.
• Aramark posted a job opening for Food Service Worker - Avon Hospital Cleveland Clinic - Avon Patient - Cleveland Clinic in Avon. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Avon here.

🗞 Nearby News

Avon Lake

• Avon Lake Senior Center to host Environmental Advisory Board Lunch and Learn (morningjournal.com)
• What we learned about what makes up Avon Lake's $48 million road estimate (cleveland.com)
• Congratulations Aubrey! (thevillagernewspaper.com)

North Ridgeville

• North Ridgeville City Schools Earns 4.5 Stars on Ohio State Report Card (thevillagernewspaper.com)
• North Ridgeville Historical Society to highlight city's farming history (morningjournal.com)

Ok Avon! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "MAN OVERBOARD!" (Thank you M J. for sending it in!)
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