Village of Lakemore News and Views

A fun time was had by all during the village Christmas event. Villagers met at the Lakemore United Methodist Church and enjoyed a visit with Santa, games  crafts and snacks. A great village celebration.

  On no...! Tiger . . .here come the talented children from Lakemore! Look out, Tiger Woods! These Lakemore kids have some mean golf skills! Thank you to Edwin Shaw Challenge Golf for having us. Terry and Willie were very gracious. Thank you to Springfield Local Schools Transportation for giving us a lift! The kids are enjoying the summer program and all the fun activities. All reactions: +2 See insights and ads Boost post 19 19

  The ladies of S pringfield T ownship W omen's C lub just held their annual craft show . They have been serving up great food from homemade vegtable soup to yummy carrot cake and pies through chili dogs , sloppy  joe s along with an abundance of beautiful and unique crafts for many years. The group does multiple things to enhance the life of community members in Springfield and the Village of Lakemore . Here are some moments from the craft show.

   The students were excited as they anticipated receiving a new backpack and an assortment of school supplies to begin their new year.  It was the morning thatSpringfield  Cares organization held its annual backpack giveaway at Lakemore United Methodist Church. Volunteers were on hand to help out with giving out backpacks, passing out supplies and many other duties.  The event was Saturday August 3 from 9 a.m. to noon. The room at the church was sporting more than 500 backpacks and more than 400 students came though that morning to choose their favorite one. Nancy Rodrigues, coordinator of the event, said that she will disperse the rest of the backpacks to the schools and the upcoming Safety Town event. Those participating were GASP, Modern Movement Dance, Springfield Assembly of God with information ontheir upcoming events.  It was a great day filled with smiles. Those that donated or were volunterring were: Nativity Church, Springfield Assembly Church, S...

  It is getting close to the kids going back to school and, as in the past, Springfield Cares will be holding its annual Backpack Giveaway for school age students of the Springfield Schools.  It is being held August 3 at the Lakemore United Methodist Church at 1536 Flickinger Road. The time is 9 a.m. to noon. GASP with Bob and Darlene Haren will be there.  A parent or guardian must be present with the children for them to receive the backpack.