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The East Springfield Community and Recreation Service Center will host a fundraising dinner on May 9 from 4 p. m. to 6 p. m. , providing a meal that includes creamed chicken over a biscuit and other sides for $12 per person.

Attendees can opt for dine-in or carryout, with orders placed by calling (740) 543-3700. In a separate initiative, Steubenville High School is planning its first mattress sale on May 17, collaborating with Custom Fundraising Solutions to raise funds for its Big Red Pride PBIS initiative. The mattress sale will showcase a range of products, including brand-name mattresses and accessories, with orders being taken on-site for home delivery. Principal Ted Gorman highlighted the innovative approach of this fundraiser, noting the school's need for financial support after a grant expired. Proceeds will contribute to student rewards and help maintain a positive school culture.

The PBIS team is actively promoting the event through social media and flyers to reach a wider audience. This dual focus on community engagement and school support underscores the importance of local initiatives in enhancing residents' quality of life.

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