Fundraisers around Lorain County

Pilgrim United Church of Christ chicken paprikash dinner, 4:30-6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 28, at 523 East Broad St., Elyria. Adult meals are $8; ages 5-12 $5; younger than 5 eat free. Dinner consists of chicken paprikash, green beans, salad, dessert, rolls, butter and beverage. Dine in or takeout. The Amherst Lions and Amherst Steele Leo Clubs drive-thru lasagna dinner, 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. or until meals are sold out Thursday, Oct. 28, at Amherst Steele High School, 450 Washington St., Amherst. Dinners are $10 each which includes meat or vegetable lasagna, apple sauce, roll and dessert. Proceeds from the dinner will benefit the Leo Club Back Pack project, which helps provide weekend meals for Amherst students in need, and other Lions Club community projects. Take-out. Customers are asked to drive-up to the Washington Street main entrance of the High School where orders will be taken and dinners delivered without getting out of your car. There will be no presales and only cash orders will be taken. The Lions will also be collecting unwanted, used eyeglasses, including sunglasses. Contact the Amherst Lions with any questions via email at amherstohiolions@gmail.com. Unplugged Brewing Company and North Ridgeville Band Boosters "We're with the Band" fundraiser, 6-9 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 28, at Unplugged Brewery, 201 East Bridge St., Elyria. North Ridgeville Band Boosters' have arranged for Thyme Traveler Food Truck to be onsite (a percentage of their sales will also be donated to the boosters). Unplugged Brewery will be providing a DJ and karaoke, as well as family friendly activities. EHS Band Boosters Zumbathon, 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, Oct. 30, at Elyria High School, 601 Middle Ave., Elyria (enter through the O door). Costumes are encouraged. Cost is $10 for preregistration or $15 at the door. There also will be a 50/50 raffle. Visit elyria-high-band-boosters.square.site to register. Contact elyriabandboosters@gmail.com. Elyria Woman's Club Bewitching Tea, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 30, at Monteith Hall, 218 East Ave., Elyria. Come in costume to enjoy delicious tea sandwiches and pastries, games and raffles. The cost is $25 for adults, $10 for children 10 and under. For information and reservations, call Janet Bird at (440) 322-3644. Free Christian Worship Concert, 6 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 30, at Veterans Memorial Park, Lorain. Featuring local Christian artists including RAW Reflection 50/50 Raffle to benefit Pathway Beyond the Walls Prison Ministry. Treats for the kids. Drive-thru bagel brunch at Temple B'nai Abraham, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 31, at 530 Gulf Road, Elyria. Each $15 Brunch Bag contains 2 Bialy's bagels, cream cheese, lox spread, strawberry preserves, noodle pudding, egg salad, fruit cup and home baked desserts. Please place order by Oct. 20. For more info call (440) 366-1171. The Avon Early Childhood PTA annual raffle, purchase tickets for $5 each Nov. 1 through Dec. 13 for a chance to win at least 30 bottles of wine for the holidays. Tickets can be purchased through our website www.avonecpta.org. Register and add any additional tickets as "guests," then continue through the Paypal payment process. Must be 21 to enter and live in the greater Cleveland area. The winner will be notified on December 14 by email and arrangements for delivery will be made. The winner will be announced live on our social media outlets. AMVETS Post 32 Ladies Auxiliary Holiday Craft Show, 5 to 8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 5, and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 6, at AMVETS Post, 11087 Middle Ave., Elyria. Admission fee is $2. For more information, please call or text Marcia at (440) 823-6845. St. John's Ukrainian Fall International Dinner, 4-6 p.m. Friday, Nov. 5, at 3010 Charleston Ave., and East 3th St., Lorain. To place an order, call (440) 277-9080 from 5-7 p.m. Oct. 26 and Oct. 28. Dinner includes pierogi, stuffed cabbage, homemade sausage, cabbage and noodles and dessert. Price per dinner is $15. Curbside pickup. The First Congregational Church of Sullivan annual turkey supper, 4:30-7 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 6, at 506 U.S. 224, Sullivan. Menu includes turkey, dressing, mashed potatoes, green beans, cranberry relish and pumpkin pie served drive-thru style. The cost is donation. The American Legion Auxiliary Unit 12 annual "Coats For Kids" coat drive, noon to 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 6, and Sunday, Nov. 7, at 393 Ohio St., Elyria. New coats may be dropped off in the east parking lot. Local Scouts will assist in the collection. Coats will be taken to he Elyria Board of Education for distribution by the administrators when they see a need. Vendors wanted for AMVETS Post 32 Ladies Auxiliary Holiday Craft Show, 5-8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 5, and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 6, 11087 Middle Ave., Elyria. Interested crafters can call or text Marcia at (440) 823-6845. The Lorain Community Senior Center is looking for vendors for its first Autumn Harvest and Holly Day Market Place Craft Show, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 6. Homemade crafts, holiday décor, gift ideas and baked goods. Call or email for more information at (440) 288-4040 or lorainseniorcenter@outlook.com. All proceeds benefit the Lorain Community Senior Center. Marine Corps Birthday Breakfast, doors open at 7:30 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 10, at AMVETS Post 32 Hall,11087 Middle Ave., Elyria. Free breakfast for Marine veterans. All military veterans are invited. There will be a guest speaker and a birthday cake. Italian American Veterans Post 1 monthly spaghetti dinner, 4-6 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 11, Thursday, Dec. 9, Thursday, Jan. 13, at 4567 Oberlin Ave., Lorain. Seniors $7, adults $7.50 and children 8 and younger $4. The Elyria Catholic Band Boosters Holiday Craft Fair, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 13, at 725 Gulf Road, Elyria. Tables will be $40, or $45 with electric. If you have any questions, please contact Aubrey Fisher, band director, at aubrey.fisher@elyriacatholic.com. Crafters will receive assistance from our Marching Panthers who unload and load your car in the morning and afternoon. Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary 1079 craft show, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 13, at 500 Abbe Road, Elyria. For details, contact Suzie at (440) 322-6980 or email at shasko68@gmail.com. Stuffed cabbage roll sale, noon to 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 20, at the Hungarian Reformed Church, 1691 E. 31st St., Lorain. Orders may be placed with the church office 9 a.m. to noon, Monday through Friday by calling (440) 277-8177. Cost is $15 per dozen, uncooked. Reservations will be confirmed via the church office until Friday, Nov. 12. No orders will be taken on Facebook. Payment may be made by cash, check or VENMO. We cannot accept credit cards at this time. No walk-in sales. Elyria High School Band Booster Holiday Craft Show, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 5, at Elyria High School, 601 Middle Ave., Elyria (enter through O door). Email elyriabandbooster@gmail.com or visit the Elyria High School Band Boosters Facebook page for more information. Elyria Evening Lions Club flagpole fundraiser, American-made telescoping flagpoles and flag sale. The available sizes are 16 or 20 feet for $255 and $275 installed. Call Lion Dave at (440) 667-9772 for information. Fundraisers are published Mondays as space allows. To have an event included, send date, time of event, location and phone number for contact person. Items must arrive seven days before publication and will run for three weeks. Political submissions will run for one week. Send to: Fundraisers, The Chronicle-Telegram, c/o Donna Ponczocha, P.O. Box 4010, Elyria, OH 44036, or email ctnews@chroniclet.com.