Food

Hungarian cabbage roll sale, orders taken until Sunday at Elyria Magyar United Church of Christ, 6119 West River Road South, Elyria. $11 per dozen for cooked cabbage rolls. Pick-up date is 1 to 4:30 p.m. June 10. Please bring your own container. To place an order or for more information, call (440) 322-8059, (440) 322-5562 or the church at (440) 323-1221.

Pancake & sausage breakfast, 7:30 a.m. until all are served May 31 at Brighton Congregational Church, 22086 State Route 511. $5 for adults and $3 for children. No one will be served 9 to 9:30 a.m. so that all can attend the Brighton Township Memorial Day parade and ceremony. Proceeds benefit the church building project.

Bacon fry, 4 p.m. June 10 at St. Lad’s Picnic Grounds, Clinton Avenue, Lorain. $10 donation. Sponsored by the Hungarian Friends Society. For more information, call Ilona Kiss at (440) 985-1183, Magda Koos at (440) 960-0256 or Laszlo Somogyi at (440) 322-7689.

TST fish fry, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. June 11 at Marcell Hall, 117 Oberlin Road, Elyria. $8 for catfish or perch dinners, and $5 for sandwiches. Call ahead. Dine in or pick up. For more information, call (440) 323-7944.

Breast cancer 3-day, 7 p.m. June 12 at Matus Winery, 15674 Gore Orphanage Road, Wakeman. $20 ticket includes a bottle of wine, food and live music. Raffles of gift baskets donated by local businesses will be held throughout the evening. For tickets or information, call Erin at (440) 554-4155.

Strawberry Festival, 4 to 7:30 p.m. June 16 at St. John Lutheran Church Hall, 1140 West River Road North, Elyria. $6 advance sale, $7 at the door. Homemade shortcake with strawberries and ice cream, and more. 50th annual Strawberry Festival is sponsored by the Kiwanis Club of Elyria.

Funeral fundraiser, 6 to 8 p.m. June 1 at Harry Buffalo, Midway Mall, Elyria. $10 per person includes chicken wings or tenders, pizza, veggies, and unlimited pop and beer. For ticket information, call Marion at (440) 288-0424. Proceeds go to cover funeral expenses for John Rovenolt. The family lost three family members within eight months. All of proceeds go directly to the funeral home.

Craft shows/miscellaneous

The Singing Angels, 7 p.m. Saturday at the Lorain Palace Theatre, 617 Broadway, Lorain. Tickets start at $10. Henrietta United Methodist Church presents the Singing Angels with the Firelands High School Select Choir. For tickets call (440) 245-2323 Monday to Friday at 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., or online at www.lorainpalace.com.

Cruise fundraiser. Sail with the Vermilion Knights of Columbus on Sept. 18 to New England and Canada aboard the Holland America Maasdam. Ports of call are Bar Harbor, Halifax, Sydney and Charlottetown. Public welcome. A refundable deposit of $350 per person holds your space. Book now with Rob Skladan at (440) 967-5833.

Car wash, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at Midway Baptist Church, 41812 Griswold Road, Elyria. Donations gladly accepted. For more information, please call (440) 323-7216.

Zumba marathon, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Ely Park, across from Power House Gym, downtown Elyria. Tickets are $10 and all proceeds go to the James Kerstetter fund through FirstMerit Bank. Tickets available at Power House Gym. Also seeking donations/raffle items through June 11 to be used for a Chinese raffle. Drop off donations at PHG in Elyria or North Olmsted. For more information, call Kelly at (440) 610-0919.

Ongoing

Flag poles, The Elyria Evening Lions Club offers flag poles installed with a flag. Two sizes available: 20-foot adjustable for $245 and 16­foot adjustable for $225. Price includes installation and flag. Proceeds go toward scholarships. For more information, call (440) 667-9772.

Eyeglass recycling, The Elyria Evening Lions Club offers several locations for eyeglass recycling to benefit those who are in need in our community. Drop-off locations for eyeglasses are: Coffman Optical, 1027 E. Broad, Elyria; Cleveland Clinic, 833 E. Broad, Elyria; Dr. Dostal, East Avenue, Elyria; First Place Bank, 200 Middle Ave., Elyria; Lorain National Bank, Cleveland Street, Elyria; Moose Lodge, Ternes Avenue, Elyria; and Lang Optical, 280 S. Logan, Elyria.

Cookbook sale, “Recipes of Renown” by Lorain County Historical Society’s Women’s Association. $8.50 per book, which includes 85 recipes, has several pages of historical information and more. Cookbooks can be picked up at the Lorain County Historical Society’s office at the Hickories Museum, 509 Washington Ave., Elyria, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Friday and 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday.

Shirts and caps, The Elyria Schools Friends & Alumni Association is selling stitched T-shirts, golf shirts, sweatshirts and baseball caps in the school colors with Elyria High Pioneers and “Mr. Pioneer” or Elyria West Wolverines with “Wolverine Paw.” Also available are EHS Washington Building keepsake ornaments. If interested in purchasing, call Ed or Carol Haywood at (440) 322-3256. All profits earned go toward scholarships for graduating high school seniors.

General Mills Box Tops and Campbell’s UPCs for Ely School. Mail or drop off at the school, 312 Gulf Road, Elyria, anytime before June. Proceeds will buy materials for the Media Center, which benefits the whole school.

Cookbook sale, First Baptist Christian School of Elyria. Cookbook is $10 and includes 300 recipes. For information or to buy, call Linda at (440) 458-5185. Proceeds will be used to support student athletes and scholarship fund.

Bingo, 11 a.m. Mondays and 7 p.m. Wednesdays at Elyria Roll Arena, 908 Cleveland St., Elyria. A donation of canned food will get two free bonanzas; all food donations go to Elyria Hospitality Center.

Bingo, 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays at St. Stanislaus Church, 2702 Elyria Ave., Lorain. Doors open at 5 p.m. Door prizes, hot food, $1,000 jackpot, progressive flash board and jug ball games included. Sponsored by the Boys & Girls Clubs of Lorain County.

Fundraisers are published Mondays. To have your event included, please send complete information including date, time of event, and location and phone number for contact person. Items must arrive seven days prior to publication. Send to: Fundraisers, The Chronicle-Telegram, c/o Tammy McGinnis, P.O. Box 4010, Elyria, OH 44036 or e-mail to metro@chroniclet.com.

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