July Calendar of Events

On-going Events

PLEASE NOTE: Dates & times of events are subject to change, so we've included contact information. It is always a good idea to check information before attending the event.

* Denotes activities occurring on more than one date, some of which may be later during the month or months to come.

* Mondays: Sugarcreek Cattle Auction -- 102 Buckeye St., Sugarcreek, (330) 852-2832; 12:30 p.m.

* Tuesdays: Farmerstown Livestock Auction -- SR 557, Farmerstown, (330) 897-6081; 12:30 p.m.

* Wednesdays: Mt. Hope Livestock, Hay & Produce Auction -- CR 77, Mt. Hope, (330) 674-6188, http://www.mthopeauction.com; 10/hay auction; 11/livestock auction, 11:30 a.m./produce sale; tack, machinery & exotic-animal sales, several times/yr.

* Thursdays: Kidron Hay & Straw, and Livestock Auction -- Downtown Kidron, since 1923; (330) 857-2641 or (800) 589-9749; 9:15 a.m./hay & straw auction; 11/livestock auction (Ohio's oldest livestock market - since 1923); held every Thu. except Ascension Day (May 1) and Thanksgiving (Nov. 27), when they're held the next day.

* Fridays: Sugarcreek Horse/Tack Auction -- 102 Buckeye St., Sugarcreek, (330) 852-2832; 11 a.m.

* Every 3rd Wed.: "Project Linus" Quilt Days -- Hearth Side Quilt Shoppe, 13110 Emerson Rd., Kidron (behind Lehman's), (330) 857-4004, http://www.Hearthsid...ppe.com ; 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; bring a project, sewing machine & supplies, or work on one of the shop's; cutting, piecing, knotting & binding; come for a few hours or bring your lunch and spend the day; free, but please call to sign up.

* Every 2nd Sat.: Ken Miller Supply's Oil, Gas, Car & Truck Museum " 7945 Shreve Rd., Shreve, (330) 496-4024 or (330) 567-5930; noon-3 p.m.; vast collection of early gas pumps, drilling machines, trucks, cars & tractors; PA Railroad and Shreve industry display; $5 (12 & under, free; historical society members, half-price); all proceeds benefit County Line Historical Society.

* Every 2nd Sat.: Mt. Hope Auction Horse Sale -- CR 77, Mt. Hope, (330) 674-6188; 8 a.m.; tack sale (the Fri. before the 2nd Sat., 6 p.m.), machinery; exotic-animal sales several times/yr.

* Thru July 20:

Wooster, A Community of

Progress: 200 Years Exhibit

Wayne County Historical Society, 546 E. Bowman St., Wooster, (330) 264-8856, http://www.waynehist...al.org Wed. thru Sun., 2-4:30 p.m.; $5 (members & children, free); Wooster's first 200 years w/ pictures & artifacts that tell the story of the city's growth & progress.

July

July 1 Abigail's Tea Room Equipment Sale " Tuesday, July 1 at 5pm equipment will be auctioned by Joe Miller, call 330-359-5464.

* July 1-5 Orrville Independence Celebration presented by the Orrville Firefighters Association " July 1 at 7:00 p.m. parade. July 3 at 5:00 p.m. " 9:00 p.m. Car Show with DJ Jeff Linder; 6:00 p.m. Fire In the Sky Tournament; 7:00 p.m. Live Music featuring Special Request. July 4 at 7:30 a.m. Orrville Rotary Firecracker 5K Run/Walk; 8:00 a.m. Fire In the Sky Tournament continues. July 5 8:00 a.m. Fire In the Sky Tournament continues; 7:00 p.m. Free Concert presenting 1803; 10:15 p.m. Fire In the Sky Fireworks by the Orrville Fire Fighters and Zambelli Internationale.

July 4 An Old-Fashioned Family 4th of July -- Historic Downtown Millersburg. 330-674-3955

*July 4-5 Horse Progress Days -- Mt. Hope, Ohio. Wayne Wengerd, Co-ordinator. 330-857-6340

July 4 " Tuscarawas Valley B & B Wine Tour Package, Garden Gate Get-A-Way Bed & Breakfast. 330-674-7608.

July 4 Wooster Fireworks " Kinney Field, Wooster, Ohio. Celebrate the birth of the nation and the City of Wooster with fireworks at Kinney Field. This- year " Wooster's Bicentennial " expect a little extra "boom" in this annual event.

July 4 Ohio Light Opera Orchestra and Chorus " Historic Downtown Wooster. Friday, July 4 7:00-8:00 p.m. sponsored by the Ohio Light Opera and Main Street Wooster.

July 5 Concert in the Courtyard " Hotel Millersburg Courtyard, 35 W. Jackson Street, Millersburg. 330-674-1457

July 5 Wooster Bicentennial Parade " Stepping off from the Wayne County Fairgrounds parade will begin at noon.

July 5 Insurance: What to consider & Coverage You Need, presented by Toby Butt or Allen Hartzell Insurance. Program begins at 4:00 p.m. in Founders Hall, Quad A/B on the Wadsworth Rittman Hospital Campus. Reservations required 2 days prior. Space is limited. Call 330-334-2829 or 1-800-828-1789.

* July 11-13 The Great Mohican Indian Pow-Wow -- Make Reservations, Mohican Reservations in Loudonville.

1-800-766-2267 or www.mohicanpowwow.com

July 13 Wooster Arts Jazz Fest " Historic Downtown Wooster. 11:00 a.m. " 5:00 p.m. Presented by Main Street Wooster, Wooster City Schools, & Rotary Club Wooster.

July 16 & 23 Wooster Community Band Concert " 7:00 p.m. Free admission. Join us on the lawn of historic Beall House for a series of free concerts by the Wooster Community Band, under direction of David Lueschen. Bring your lawn chair or blanket for this evening of traditional band music and marches. 549 E. Bowman Street, Wooster, Ohio 330-264-8856

* July 17-19 Music Box Society International Band Organ Rally -- Historical Roscoe Village.

1-800-877-1830 or 740-622- 9310

July 18 Concert/Cruise-In " historic Downtown Wooster. 7:00 p.m. -10:00 p.m. with Marquis 66. Sponsored by Chase & D+S Distribution.

July 19 Christmas in July " Holmes County Amish Flea Market, SR 39 just west of Walnut Creek. 330-893-2442.

* July 25-26 Sidewalk Sales, Village Garage Sales and Dog Show - Historic Downtown Millersburg. 330-674-3955

* July 25-26 Rainbow of Hope Auction -- Mt. Hope Auction Grounds, Downtown Mt. Hope. 330-674-5062

* July 24 Alternate Adult Services -- will be held at Wadsworth-Rittman Hospital, Thursday, July 24, 3pm, in the hospital's Education Center, Quad A, in Founders Hall. Annette Saeger from the Gilcrest Center will discuss how to evaluate and choose Adult Day Care and other respite programs.