After a convincing win on September 23 in the Class A District 2 Conference Golf Tournament, The Shirley Lady Blue Devils went to Cooper’s Hawk Golf Course in Melbourne to face 11 other teams, including the reigning State Champions of Mt. Vernon, in the Class A State Golf tournament on October … [Read more...]
Students More Interested In The Arts Than Texting
Fred Hilsenrath Our community listened to a magnificent concert at the Presbyterian,s Church. For the third time, Carolyn and Steve Warner and James Umble came to Fairfield Bay. Carolyn and Steve are members of the Cleveland Philharmonic and James Umble teaches classical saxophone at Youngstown … [Read more...]
Learn About Herbs & Lavender
Herbs! Lavender Class was held on Thursday night, September 12. This two hour class was a wonderful experience for all those who participated. Erica Clements proved to be very knowledgeable in teaching us the value and history of lavender. She served us a glass of delicious Lavender Tea and gave … [Read more...]
Oil Painting Begins On September 12
A new oil painting class is scheduled to begin on Thursday, Sept. 12 at the FFB Comm Ed Center. The class will meet each Thursday from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. for 5 weekly sessions. Class instructor, Doris Sexson, has chosen "Beautiful Tulips" as the subject of this class painting and says, "Get those … [Read more...]
Make This Gorgeous Floor Cloth At FFB Ed Center This Fall
Another totally new and exciting course offering for Fall is Gay Coe's class. No artistic talent is needed, per Gay. The Majority artwork is accomplished using stamps dipped in paint. This is a really unique piece you can make and enjoy for years in your home. Use in front of your kitchen sink if … [Read more...]
FFB Comm Ed Center Fall Course Listing
Official Registration for classes will be held on Tuesday, September 10 from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. We will serve FREE coffee and donuts/ pastries! Come and see us! Check your email inbox for the schedule by this weekend if you are enrolled in our database. If not, you can pick up a copy at the Chamber … [Read more...]
Free Facebook For Beginners or Inquirers
Our newest instructor, Deborah Bond, co-owner of Bay Computers and Technology Solutions, has agreed to give instructions in Facebook for those who have never tried it or are worried about security issues, plus those of us who use it but don't really understand all the facets and features available. … [Read more...]
Education Center Hosts Record Number Of Summer Students
The FFB Community Education Center has been providing one day classes for our residents and timeshare guests all summer long. It’s hard to say who has enjoyed this summer season more: our guests or we, who provide these short classes? It’s so rewarding to meet people from all over the country and … [Read more...]
Slaughter Seeks West Side Board Seat
“As a concerned member of this community, who knows the value of having good schools close to home and having a child that goes to school at West Side, I have a vested interest in serving on the West Side School Board. My only agenda is putting a concerted effort into providing the best education … [Read more...]
Shirley School To Open August
The 2013-2014 school year for Shirley School will begin Monday, August 19, 2013. School starts at 8 a.m. for high school and 7:40 a.m. for elementary. Dismissal will be at 3:10 p.m. for high school and 3:05 p.m. for elementary. High School students will meet in the auditorium and elementary students … [Read more...]