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‘Love Local’ week runs through Feb. 10

GALION — The Galion-Crestline Area Chamber of Commerce invites you to celebrate local restaurants this February with the return of its popular Restaurant Week "Love Local" promotion, which starts Wednesday, Feb. 1, and runs through Feb. 10.

Thirteen businesses in Crestline and Galion are taking part in the promotion: Spots Rolling Bean Coffee Co., Depot Deli, Planet 14, Ralphie’s, The Vintage, Tiger Blendz, Granny’s Kitchen, Bistro 217, Three Bean Coffee House, Fox Winery, Cake & Icing, 1803 Brewery & Taproom, and The Whistle Stop Café.

To participate, obtain a "Love Local" passport entry form from the chamber office or at galion-crestlinechamber.org. Then present the passport to any participating business at your time of purchase for stamping. Passports with all the sections stamped may be submitted for entry into the prize drawings.

The grand prize package features a complimentary one-night stay at the Blue Bird Inn Airbnb in Crestline, dinner for two at Bistro 217, drinks for two at 1803 Brewery & Taproom, two tickets to Galion Community Theatre’s production of “The Play That Goes Wrong,” a bottle of wine from Fox Winery, and a gift bag from H&K Watkins.

The deadline to submit completed passports is noon Feb. 10. They may be dropped off or mailed to the chamber office at 138 Harding Way West, Galion, or emailed to mjones@galion-crestlinechamber.org.

For more information, visit galion-crestlinechamber.org or call 419-468-7737.

Comedy benefit show for Mid-Ohio Youth Mentoring on Saturday

Mid-Ohio Youth Mentoring is hosting an adult comedy benefit show on Saturday at the Mansfield Liederkranz, 1212 Silver Lane, featuring comedians Larry Reeb and Mark Chalifoux with a special performance by Bryan Debolt.

Doors will open at 6 p.m. and the comedy will begin a little after 7. All proceeds from the event go to help the kids and families in Mid-Ohio Youth mentoring programs.

Tickets are $20 and can be purchased online at midohioyouthmentoring.com. For more information call the office at 419-525-4618 or email mym@midohioyouthmentoring.com. Tickets will be available for purchase at the door until they are sold out.

Portion of Mansfield street closed

Euclid Avenue from Arlington Avenue to Coleman Road is closed for water main repairs. It's expected to reopen Thursday. Construction signs are posted at the work site. Traffic is advised to plan an alternate route to avoid possible delays.

This article originally appeared on Mansfield News Journal: Galion-Crestline Area Chamber launches Love Local restaurant promotion