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Forest Rose School enrollment packets due

Enrollment packets for students attending Forest Rose School were mailed this week (7/26). All paperwork and medication must be turned in to the front office of Forest Rose School by Friday, August 13th. School office hours are 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. The first day of school is Tuesday, August 24th; the first day of preschool is Tuesday, September 7th. Please call 740.652.7225, option 3, if there are any questions (note, this is the new school telephone number).

Thanks! Hope you're having a terrific summer!

Fairfield DD telephone numbers changed

Effective June 11, 2010, many telephone numbers for Fairfield DD changed as a result of a countywide upgrade of the phone system. The old phone numbers will remain operational for approximately 90 days after the switchover.

Pleae click HERE for a listing of all telephone numbers. Please note that not all numbers have changed.

Please make a note of the changes in your contact books.

Grand Re-Opening of Art & Clay On Main starts off with a bang!

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Over 100 people attended the ribbon-cutting of Art & Clay on Main on July 15, kicking off its grand re-opening weekend.

Tammy Nusser from the Lancaster-Fairfield Chamber of Commerce, Lancaster Mayor Dave Smith, County Commissioner Mike Kiger, and Blue Shoe Studio artists Amy Nimon and Marie Sowers assisted Fairfield DD Superintendent John Pekar in cutting the ribbon and welcoming the crowd.

Art & Clay on Main, now an affiliate of the Fairfield County Board of Developmental Disabilities and the new home of Blue Shoe Arts Studio, is celebrating its Grand Re-Opening with events scheduled for July 15 and 17.

The ribbon-cutting was followed by a reception as part of the Lancaster-Fairfield Chamber of Commerce’s Chamber Cafe Series. Attendees raved about the new Art & Clay on Main, and enjoyed food, beverages, and music.

The Grand Re-Opening kicked into high gear on Saturday, July 17 with activities for both children and adults scheduled for the entire day from 10:00 a.m. until 10:00 p.m.