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Yard sale: Have you sale in our yard on Saturday, Sept. 21from 9to 3at Heritage Presbyterian Church, 515N. Leavitt Road. Outside spaces available. Call 988-9409 for more information.

Anniversary to be celebrated: Second Baptist Church, 30013th St., Lorain, will be celebrating its 120th Church Anniversary at 3:30p.m. Sept. 15at the church. Guests will be Rev. John Jackson and the Friendship Baptist Church. On Oct. 5, the church will be celebrating Pastor Loversier Lewis’ 20-year anniversary as pastor of the church with a banquet at 6p.m. at Heritage Presbyterian Church Hall on Leavitt Road, Amherst. Tickets are $30 and can be purchased by calling the church at 2441530. Leave a message and your call will be returned promptly.

Conscious Parenting program: Unity Spiritual Center Westlake is committed to transforming relationships with children, according to a news release. On Sept. 22, Rev. Barbara Hribar will share an orientation session on Conscious Parenting. This is an opportunity for parents, grandparents and others who work with children to build a new bridge to meaningful relationships with the children in their lives. Class participants will learn problem solving, life skills and how to find greater compassion and understanding of their children. This will help to improve confidence in relationships and an ability to better connect with their children. Conscious Parenting will take place from 1to 3p.m. at Unity Spiritual Center Westlake, 23855Detroit Road, Westlake. This class is based on the Conscious Discipline Program which was developed by Dr. Becky Bailey. Dr. Bailey is internationally renowned for her research in developmental psychology and is dedicated to helping adults shift from negative fear-based parenting to a commitment of positive, loving relationships with children. Rev. Barbara Hribar has presented Conscious Discipline programs to several hundred teachers and parents through preschools, HeadStart, and at Unity of Medina. The orientation session will provide participants with a general knowledge of Conscious Parenting and will support participants in discerning whether they would like to take it deeper by attending three additional class sessions. These class sessions will take place on Sunday, Oct. 6, 13and 20from 1-3p.m. Rev. Barbara will discuss specific topics and activities in those classes based on the questions asked by the participants of the Sept. 22orientation session. A freewill offering for the orientation session is suggested but not required. The fee for the three classes is $45for the series. Register online at www.uscwestlake.org. For more information about events, classes and other services available at Unity Spiritual Center Westlake, contact Roberta McLaughlin at unityinfo@uscwestlake. org, 440-835-0400or visit www.uscwestlake.org. Clothing sale: Cornerstone Church, 2949W. River Road N., Elyria, will hold a clothing sale from 9a.m. to 1p.m. Oct. 5. Cost is $1a bag (resusable bag provided). Concessions will be available. The church will also host a spaghetti dinner from 4to 6 p.m. Oct. 12. It will include spaghetti with meatballs, garlic bread, salad dessert and beverage. Cost is $8 for adults, $6for children 10 and younger. For details, call 440-324-1202.

Worship service: Community Congregational United Church of Christ, 379S. Main St. Amherst, hosts worship service and Sunday School (for ages 3and older) at 10a.m. every Sunday. Nursery care is provided for those 3and under. Communion is held the first Sunday of every month. For details, call 440-988-9148.