Paris Township celebrating its 202nd anniversary on Aug. 13

Paris Township we will celebrate its 202nd anniversary at the Shearer Community Center and fire department, 9355 Newton Falls Road on Aug. 13.

The all-day schedule of events include:

• Car Show, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., with hot rod cars, trucks, food, trophies, music, raffles. There is no registration, but donations benefitting the Paris Township Fire Department will be accepted.

• Flag raising by Boy Scout Troop 558 and the singing of the Star Spangled Banner at 9:50 a.m.

• Jungle Terry at 10 a.m.

• Face Painting, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

• Bagpipes at 2 p.m.

• Portage County Sheriff’s Office K-9 Unit at 3 p.m.

• One Voice at 3:30 p.m.

• Redtailed Hawk exhibit at 4 p.m.

• Limited Edition, 4:30 to 6 p.m.

There will be food, games, fun, and vendors throughout the day.

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