community enrichment

April 2, 2020

Annual Earth Day Event Cancelled, Virtual Art Contest Announced

The Lawrence County Earth Day Committee announced the cancellation of the annual Earth Day festivities. The event will be replaced with a virtual art contest. In the statement received this week, the committee stated, “We are committed to keeping our visitors safe and healthy at Earth Day; therefore, the Lawrence County Earth Day Committee has decided to cancel the event scheduled for April 18th in Ewing Park.” In lieu of holding the event, a virtual art contest for all ages will be held to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Earth Day. Be creative with your art supplies by using only…

May 22, 2019

Ellwood City’s 7th Summer Concert Series Schedule

Ellwood City’s 7th Summer Concert Series in the Community Plaza will begin June 15th with the Harmony-Zelienople Community Band kicking off the series. The concert series schedule is as follows: • Saturday, June 15 – Harmony-Zelienople Community Band • Saturday, June 22 – Michael Christopher • Wednesday, July 3 – Tim Zimmerman & the King’s Brass • Saturday, July 20 – Harmony-Zelienople Jazz Band • Saturday, July 27 – Jeff Wiley & the Coyotes • Saturday, August 3 – 2nd Avenue Project • Saturday, August 10 – Wrangler Band The concerts are FREE and performances, which begin at 7:00 pm,…

October 16, 2018

ALL ABOARD! Group Buys Former Parking Lot For Railroad Project

ELLWOOD CITY, PA — Approximately two years ago, an idea to commemorate Ellwood City’s once thriving railroad history was initiated. A group calling itself “All Aboard Ellwood,” a sub-committee of Ellwood City Community Enrichment was born. Raymond Santillo, Executive Director of the Ellwood City Chamber of Commerce, Clark McKim representing the Beaver/Lawrence County Railroad Group, and Nick Genova an agent with Howard Hanna Realty Company, began looking at what would be needed to bring the idea to fruition. Several meetings, numerous discussions, and some roadblocks followed. Along the way, more volunteers climbed aboard. Ellwood City Community Enrichment Volunteer Director Jillian…

April 23, 2018

PHOTOS: Annual Earth Day Festivities Ewing Park

Ellwood City Community Enrichment hosted Lawrence County’s annual Earth Day celebration on Saturday April 21 at Ewing Park. There was food, vendors, activities, local entertainment, education exhibits and a horse-drawn carriage rides along with a special presentation by Wild World Animals. There was a second annual Trashion Show “From Trash to Fashion,” that featured contestants in costumes using recycled goods. For more information on Community Enrichment and to learn about future events, please visit, https://ecce1892.wixsite.com/eccommunityenrich

April 6, 2018

From Trash to Fashion: Earth Day Annual ‘Trashion Show’

Don’t miss out on the 2nd Annual Trashion Show which will be held during Lawrence County’s Earth Day Celebration at 11:00am in Ewing Park, Ellwood City. Show your creativity and environmental awareness! There is still time to enter your design. Prizes are as follows: Pre-K, participation prize; Grades K-6: 1st place, $50 and 2nd place, $25; Grades 7-12: 1st place, $100 and 2nd place, $50; Ages 18+: 1st place, $100 and 2nd place, $50. Go to www.ecce1892.wixsite.com/eccommunityenrich to print the guideline and registry form. Registration deadline is Thursday, April 12th. Ellwood City Community Enrichment will be hosting Lawrence County’s Earth…

April 5, 2018

Lawrence County’s Earth Day Scheduled for April 21

Ellwood City, PA – Ellwood City Community Enrichment will be hosting Lawrence County’s Earth Day on Saturday, April 21, 2018 from 10 am – 2 pm in Ewing Park in Ellwood City, PA. There will be food, vendors, activities, local entertainment, education exhibits and horse-drawn carriage rides. There will be a special presentation by Wild World Animals. If you are interested in being a vendor or providing an exhibit, below is the 2018 Earth Day Vendor/Exhibit Participation Forms which must be submitted no later than Friday, April 6, 2018 by mail or e-mail. Also, as part of the Earth Day…

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