We're cookin' now...

Club Amer-Ital kitchen will be open after every Fri. night home game, 8-?

Elks wings Sat. Aug. 23, 6-9 p.m.

Perch fish fry Club Amer-Ital Fri. Aug. 22, 5 pm to 7:30 pm. Open to public.

What's happening...

Please join the North Coast Greyhound Connection this Saturday, Aug 23, at the Bellevue Farmer's Market for a Meet & Greet plus great shopping! The Farmers' Market will be set up in the parking lot at the corner of Main and Sandusky Streets downtown. We'll have lots of adoptable Greys and volunteers to answer any questions you may have about adopting one of these wonderful, loving animals. The Farmers' Market is open from 8am -1pm. Come for lunch. There will be a Chicken Barbecue beginning at 11 a.m. Proceeds will benefit NCGC and adopted greyhounds.

The Bellevue Men's Christian Fellowship now meets on Monday mornings at 6:45 a.m. at McDonald's, U.S. 20 East. They will meet this Monday, Aug. 25. All men of the community are invited.

Bellevue Redmen Boosters 200 Club winners for the current week are: Annette Smola, first; Tom Weakland, second; Joe Frailey, third.

Ruth Ruffing, 164 Arlington Dr., will celebrate her 100th birthday on Monday, Aug. 25. She would enjoy receiving cards from friends and neighbors.

Blood supplies are very low. An American Red Cross Bloodmobile will be held Monday, Aug. 25, 3-7 p.m., at St. John Lutheran Church, 209 Southwest St., Bellevue. The drive is on the bus. Please give the gift of life.

Mad River and NKP Railroad Society monthly meeting will be held Wednesday, Aug. 27, 7:30 p.m. at the freight house, 233 York St., with a guest speaker from the Bellevue Historical Society. Public is welcome.

Mark your calendars! World-renowned eco-theologian and professor of world religions, Dr. Jay McDaniel, will be in Bellevue to give a free workshop on Saturday, Sept. 6, at First United Methodist Church, 901 Northwest St. He will lead three discussions on spirituality, ecology, and different religions. People may attend any or all of the day's events. Reservations are needed by Sept. 5 as a lunch and supper are being planned. Call FUMC, 419-483-4260, for details.

Like classic cars? Come to this Saturday's 3rd Annual Car and Truck Show on Southwest Street, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., sponsored by Mad River and NKP Railroad Museum and Miller's Drive-In. Prizes to Top 20, top 5 pickups, Top 3 other trucks and military vehicles. All vehicles 1985 and older are welcome. Contact David Robinson, 419-483-5073 for information.

A Back to School Concert and picnic will be held Sunday, Aug. 24, at 7 p.m. at the Bellevue Society for the Arts, 205 Maple St., featuring the 4 Jays, an oldies and doo-wop group in concert. Make reservations at 419-484-ARTS (2787). Tickets will be sold for the concert with picnic and concert only.

The Bellevue Women's Christian Fellowship meets this afternoon at 1:30 p.m. at the Community Center. All women of the community are invited.

Recycling Day is Saturday, Aug. 23, 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., at the Community Center, Monroe St. Items that can be recycled include glass, cans, plastic, paper and cardboard. For specifics on each category, contact the Community Center, 419-483-5555.

Happy Birthday

Aug. 24, 2008

Dr. Jim Burson, Kathy Dreger, Shirley Fleming, Jacob Frost, Steve Hay, Melissa Henry, Ryan Dirt, Christ Hoyt, Ernest Miller, Jeff Nehls, Kevin Neeley, Cindy Provenzale, Joshua Reiderman, Billy Sberna.

Aug. 25, 2008

Alexis Beck, Barbara Beery, Heather Delphia, Richard Dundore Jr., Alexis England, Ken Falter, John Famulare III, Michael Garrett, Michele Gault, Scott Godfrey, Rachel Gore, Sharon Haddox, John Harriman III, Rannel Horsley, Tina Manahan, Julie Moyer, Craig Pocock, Dennis Stewart, Renee Valko.

Calendar

Saturday, Aug. 23:

BSHS varsity and JV girls tennis, 9 a.m., at Clyde Invitational.

BSHS freshmen football, 9 a.m., at Perkins.

BSHS varsity, JV and freshmen volleyball, 10 a.m., at Perkins.

BSHS JV football,10:30 a.m., at Perkins.

BSHS JV golf, 11 a.m., at Genoa JV Invitational.

New arrivals

Carrie and Aaron Boes, Republic, are parents of a son born Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2008, in Fisher-Titus Medical Center, Norwalk.

Karen and Steve Littlejohn, Monroeville, are parents of a daughter born Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2008, in Fisher-Titus Medical Center, Norwalk.

Realty transfers

Seneca County has recorded the following property transfers:

Adams Township:

U.S. Bank National Association, trustee, to Ryan O. and Tricia L. Ish, 9606 W. Twp. Rd. 148, $105,000.

Area hospitals

Fisher-Titus Medical Center, Norwalk, on Aug. 16 admitted Ann Hopkins, Monroeville. Released Aug. 16 was Alyssa Brant, Monroeville. Released Sunday were Shaina Trimarche and daughter, Bellevue; Ann Hopkins, Monroeville. Admitted on Monday was James Lindenberger, Monroeville.

Markets

Local stocks, as of closing Thursday:

Allied Waste 13.10

Amoco (BP) 58.40

Cardinal (Med Shoppe) 55.45

Cedar Fair 21.34

Church & Dwight 61.31

CVS Corp. 37.36

DaimlerChrysler 59.54

DuPont (Cent. Soya) 44.16

Family Dollar 23.57

First Energy 73.39

Ford 4.42

GE 28.75

GM 9.92

Lennox (Armstrong) 37.80

McDonald's 62.31

Nisource (Col.Gas) 16.64

Norfolk Southern 69.54

Radio Shack 18.07

Regis (Best Cuts) 26.80

A. Schulman 23.68

Time Warner 15.51

UTD (Home Savings) 3.47

Valero 34.18

Verizon (GTE) 34.57

Visteon 3.14

Wendy's 25.48

Whirlpool 80.25

Stock prices are furnished daily by Edward Jones Investments, of Bellevue.

Local grains

Sunrise Cooperative, Fremont, as of closing at 3 p.m. Thursday: CORN - Clyde: August 2008, $5.70; September 2008, $5.70; Monroeville: August 2008, $5.66; September 2008, $5.66. SOYBEANS - Clyde: August 2008, $13.08; December 2008, $12.25; Monroeville: August 2008, $13.08; December 2008, $12.25. WHEAT (Soft Red) - Bellevue: August 2008, $7.09; Clyde: August 2008, $7.09; September 2008 $7.09; January 2009, $7.92; Monroeville: August 2008, $7.09; January 2009, $7.84.