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YELLOW SPRINGS NEWS, USPS No. 695820, periodicals postage paid at Yellow Springs, Ohio 45387. Published weekly at 253½ Xenia Ave., Yellow Springs, Ohio 45387. Subscription rate: $55/year (higher outside Yellow Springs). POSTMASTER: Please send address changes to: Yellow Springs News, P.O. Box 187, Yellow Springs, Ohio 45387. PAGE 2 DECEMBE R 30 , 2021 C O M M U N I T Y C A L E N D A R • T H I S W E E K • N E W S YE L LOW SPR INGS NEWS WHAT ’ S HAPPENING? Send us the details! ysnews.com/submissions C O M M U N I T Y C A L E N D A R A L I S T I N G O F C O M M U N I T Y E V E N T S O P E N T O T H E P U B L I C ( = F E E ) Worship, 10:30 a.m., YS United Method- ist Church, in-person and online via YouTube. Worship, 10:45 a.m. , First Baptist Church, in-person and Zoom. Worship, 11 a.m., YS Christian Ctr. Mass, 11:15 a.m., St. Paul Catholic Church. Meeting for Worship, 11:15 a.m., YS Friends Mtg., in-person at Rockford Chapel and online via Zoom. “ACourse inMiracles,” 4:30–6 p.m., Zoom. Alcoholics Anonymous mtg., Yellow Springs Group, 7 p.m., Rockford Chapel, Antioch College campus. MON D AY, J A N . 3 Euchre, 1:30 p.m., Senior Ctr., Zoom. Yoga with Reena, 1:30 p.m., Senior Ctr. great rm. and Zoom. Spanish review, 2:30 p.m., Senior Ctr. fireplace rm. Advanced beginner Spanish, 4 p.m., Senior Ctr., Zoom. Village Council mtg., 7 p.m., Channel 5 and Community Access Yellow Springs YouTube channel. Alcoholics Anonymous mtg., Winter Street Group, 8 p.m., YS United Meth- odist Church. T U E S D AY, J A N . 4 Chair interval training, 11 a.m., Chan- nel 5 and Community Access Yellow Springs YouTube channel. Qi Gong, 1 p.m., Senior Ctr. great rm. French, 2 p.m., Senior Ctr., Zoom. Rummikub, 2 p.m., Senior Ctr. great rm. German, 3:30 p.m., Senior Ctr. great rm. Alcoholics Anonymous Steps Study mtg., 7:30 p.m., online; email step- headsys@gmail.com. W E D N E S D AY, J A N . 5 Knitting and crochet, 10:30 a.m., Senior Ctr. great rm. Absolute beginner Spanish, noon, Senior Ctr., Zoom. Euchre, 1:30 p.m., Senior Ctr., Zoom. Dancing with Parkinson’s, 2 p.m., Senior Ctr., great rm. and Zoom. Miami Twp. Trustees mtg., 5 p.m., MTFR mtg. rm. Zumba Bold, 5:30 p.m., Zoom. Confession, 5:45 p.m., St. Paul Catholic Church. Mass, 6 p.m., St. Paul Catholic Church. NAMI Connection Recover y group, 6:30–8 p.m., Bryan Ctr. and Zoom. Bridge, 6:30–9 p.m., Senior Ctr. great rm. Online worship, 7 p.m., First Baptist Church, Facebook Live. Alcoholics Anonymous mtg., Young People’s/Beginner’s Group, 7 p.m., Rockford Chapel, Antioch College campus. T H U R S D AY, J A N . 6 Mass, 8:30 a.m., St. Paul Catholic Church. Chair interval training 11 a.m., Channel 5 and Community Access Yellow Springs YouTube channel. “Lunch and Meet,” Senior Ctr., Zoom. Mahjong, 1 p.m., Senior Ctr. fireplace rm. Yoga with Reena, 1:30 p.m., Senior Ctr. great rm. and Zoom. Intermediate Spanish, 4 p.m., Senior Ctr., Zoom. Alcoholics Anonymous mtg., No Name Group, 7 p.m., Rockford Chapel, Antioch College campus. T H U R S D AY, D E C . 3 0 Mass, 8:30 a.m., St. Paul Catholic Church. Chair interval training 11 a.m., Chan- nel 5 and Community Access Yellow Springs YouTube channel. “Lunch and Meet” with guest speaker Trevor Lowe, Senior Ctr., Zoom. Mahjong, 1 p.m., Senior Ctr. fireplace rm. Yoga with Reena, 1:30 p.m., Senior Ctr. great rm. and Zoom. Intermediate Spanish, 4 p.m., Senior Ctr., Zoom. Alcoholics Anonymous mtg., No Name Group, 7 p.m., Rockford Chapel, Antioch College campus. F R I D AY, D E C . 31 , N E W Y E A R ’ S E V E Senior Center — closed. Village offices — closed. YS News — closed. Librar y closes early at 5:30 p.m. Mass, 8:30 a.m., St. Paul Catholic Church. Ball drop canceled. S AT U R D AY, J A N . 1 , N E W Y E A R ’ S D AY Post office — closed. Librar y — closed. Farmers Market, 9–11 a.m., Bryan Ctr. parking lot. YS Peace Vigil, noon–1 p.m, corner of Xenia Avenue and Limestone Street. Mass, 4 p.m., St. Paul Catholic Church. Narcotics Anonymous mtg., 7:30–9 p.m., behind Twin Coach Apartments, Union St. S U N D AY, J A N . 2 Meeting for Worship, 8:30 a.m., Rock- ford Chapel. First Presbyterian Church worship, 10:30 a.m., Zoom. Dharma Center online The Yellow Springs Dharma Center is temporarily suspending in-person morning and evening open meditation sessions as well as Saturday and Sunday Zen and Vipas- sana practice and moving events online. For more information about Zoom meditation and practice sessions, visit ysdharma.org . Ball drop canceled The annual New Year’s Eve ball drop, typically held downtown each year, has been canceled. In a statement released Monday, Dec. 27, Village officials cited the recent uptick in COVID-19 cases — includ- ing a record high set on Dec. 26 — as the primary reason for the cancellation. Worship in person BAHÁ’ Í COMMUNI TY OF YEL LOW SPR INGS — For more information, visit ohiobahai.org/ events or call 937-767-7079. The Bahá’í Center is located at 502 Dayton St. All are welcome. F IRST BAPT I ST CHURCH — In-person wor- ship begins at 10:45 a.m. on Sundays. Masks are required and all are welcome. Ser vices are also streamed online via Zoom: 970 716 483, passcode 038710. For more information, visit the church’s web- site at fbcys.com , email firstbaptistcys@ gmail.com or call 937-767-7659. ST. PAUL CATHOL IC CHURCH — The church holds the following in-person ser vices weekly: Sundays, Mass at 11:15 a.m.; Wednesdays, Confession at 5:45 p.m. and Mass at 6 p.m.; Thursdays, Mass at 8:30 a.m.; Fridays, Mass at 8:30 a.m.; Saturdays, Confession at 3 p.m. and Mass at 4 p.m. Mass is also livestreamed each Sunday at 11:15 a.m. at facebook.com/StPaulCatholic and stpaulyellowsprings.org. YS CHRI ST IAN CENTER — Weekly in-person worship services are held on Sundays at S P I R I T U A L E V E N T S 11 a.m.; the congregation is practicing social distancing. Those who are ill or who do not yet feel ready to join the congrega- tion may join worship via phone; call 937- 767-1997 for more information. YS FRI ENDS MEET ING — Meeting for Wor- ship is held Sunday mornings at 8:30 a.m. and 11:15 a.m. at Rockford Chapel, with the 11:15 a.m. meeting also being held virtually via Zoom in a hybrid format. Masks are required for all who enter, and are available at the front door. For more information and Zoom links, visit www.fgcquaker.org/ cloud/yellow-springs-friends-meeting and look under the “Meeting Times” section in the sidebar. YS UNI TED METHODI ST CHURCH — In-per- son worship services on Sundays begin at 10:30 a.m. Masks are required and all are welcome to attend. Services will continue to be streamed online as well, and may be viewed via YouTube on the “Yellow Springs United Methodist Church” group page on Facebook. For more information, search for the group on Facebook and click “Join.” Worship remotely “A COURSE IN MI RACLES” — The group meets virtually on Sundays, 4:30–6 p.m., via Zoom. For more information, call 937- 470-1569. CENTRAL CHAPEL AME CHURCH — Worship services are hosted on a conference line; for more information, call 937-767-3061. F IRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH — Due to a surge in COVID numbers, the church has returned to online worship. Sunday morn- ing worship begins at 10:30 a.m. via Zoom. Those interested in attending are asked to contact the church office at 937-767-7751 or firpys@gmail.com to receive the link to join. All are welcome. UNI TAR I AN UNI VERSAL I S T F E L LOWSH I P — For information regarding events or to be added to the Fellowship’s email newsletter, call 937-767-1603. YS HAVURAH — Shabbat services are con- ducted via Zoom on the first and third Sat- urday of each month. Contact Len Kramer at len2654@gmail.com or 937-767-2324 for more information. WE LCOME Happy New Year! ! 222000222222 We appreciate your support & loyal patronage. ! HOLIDAY HOURS We will close at 8 p.m. New Year’s Eve We will be OPEN NEW YEAR’S DAY , 9a.m.– 8p.m. ! TOM’S MARKET is locally owned & operated PUBLIC HEARING PLANNING COMMISSION YELLOW SPRINGS, OHIO Notice is hereby given that: • Conditional Use Application – B-1, Central Business District – Clau- dia Brahler of the Veganry restaurant, has submitted a conditional use application to serve wine and beer at her establishment and in an exist- ing outdoor patio area at 229 Xenia Avenue - Chapter 1250 Business Districts, Table 1250.02 Schedule of Uses: Business Districts, Chapter 1262 Conditional Uses. Greene County Parcel ID# F19000100100000800 A PUBLIC HEARING WILL BE HELD ON THIS PETITION BY THE VILLAGE OF YELLOW SPRINGS PLANNING COMMISSION VIRTUALLY ON: DATE: Tuesday, Januar y 11, 2022 TIME: 7 p.m. — Public Notice — This notice provides you and ever y other interested par ty the opportunity to have input at the hearing. We will broadcast the public hearing “live” via our Community Access cable station, which is simultaneously shown on the Village’s “Community Access Yellow Springs” YouTube station. To join live to make a statement during the public hearing, contact the Council Clerk at clerk@yso.com , or at 937-767-9126 . You may also express your views in writing by providing a copy to the Clerk of Council for inclusion in the record of the hearing. Please submit your letter by no later than Thursday, January 6, 2022 for inclusion in the PC packet: however, all letters received any time prior to the hearing will be provided to Planning Commis- sion members and the Zoning Administrator. The applications, as prepared by the petitioners, may be examined at the of fice of the Zoning Administrator on the 2nd floor of the Bryan Community Center, 100 Dayton Street, Yellow Springs, Ohio 45387 or on the Village website at www.yso.com after Friday, January 7, 2022. Questions regarding the applications, zoning code or procedures may be directed to the Zoning Administrator Denise Swinger, phone 937-767-1702 or by email to dswinger@vil.yellowsprings.oh.us . 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