The News Herald (Willoughby, OH)
Library hosting comics convention
The first annual WEPLcon — a convention celebrating comics, manga and superheroes — will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Aug. 5 at the Willowick Public Library.
This special event is open to all ages. Costumes are encouraged but weapons are prohibited, even as props.
Features will include: vendors, artists, superhero face painting, panel discussions, cosplay costume contest, video games, 3-D printer demos, green screen photos and raffles.
Registration is not necessary.
The Willowick Public Library is located at 263 E. 305th St. If the parking lot at the library is full, park across the street at Shoregate Shopping Center or behind the library on East 307th Street.
Railroad museum hosting Aug. 27 show
The Painesville Railroad Museum’s first Railroad Memorabilia Show will be 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Aug. 27 at the museum in the Painesville Depot, 475 Railroad St. in Painesville.
The event is designed to have collectors show off their private collections of railroad related items.
Admission is $5 per person and $7 for a family. For details, call Tom Pescha at 216-470-5780 or email prrm@att.net.
Agenda
The Agenda lists public meetings and closed executive sessions in the area today, unless otherwise noted.
Auburn Township Zoning
Commission: 7:30 p.m., administration building. Chardon Township trustees: 7 p.m., township hall. Concord Township trustees: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, community center.
Euclid Architectural
Review Board: 7 p.m., city
hall. Fairport Harbor Village
Council: 6 p.m., Streets, Sidewalks and Building Grounds Committee, village
hall.
Fairport Harbor Tree Commission: 6 p.m., village council. Geauga County commissioners: 6:30 p.m., 470 Center St., Building 4, Chardon.
Highland Heights Civil
Service Commission: 7:30 p.m., administration building. Lake County Soil & Water
Conservation District: 7 p.m., 125 E. Erie St., Painesville.
Lyndhurst Planning Commission: 7:30 p.m., city council chambers, city hall. Madison Joint Recreation
Board: 8 p.m., Madison Township Hall. Mayfield Village Architectural Board of Review:
7:30 p.m., village hall. Mentor Planning Commission: 7 p.m., municipal center.
Middlefield Village
Council: 5:30 p.m., Streets, Sidewalks and Utilities Committee; 7, Planning and Zoning Committee; municipal center. Middlefield Village Planning and Zoning Commission: 7 p.m., municipal center.
Thompson Township Zoning Commission: 8 p.m., administration building. Wickliffe School Board:
7:30 p.m., professional development center.
Wickliffe Zoning Appeals
Board: 7:30 p.m., city hall. Willoughby Planning Commission: 7 p.m., city hall. Willoughby Hills City
Council: 5:30 p.m., Ad Hoc Communications Committee; 6, Personnel Relations Committee; 6:30, Safety Committee; 7, council meeting; city hall. Willowick Plan Review
Board: 3 p.m., building department.