Aug. 8—North Perry Village Council has been requested to authorize a monetary contribution to a Halloween fundraising occasion sponsored by Asa’s Angels.

The nonprofit group is looking for a donation for its Fall Fest, which is being held from 1 to four p.m., Oct 16.

Fall Fest will happen on the Perry Senior Middle, situated at 2800 Perry Park Street in Perry Township. The occasion is a dressing up celebration that can embrace video games, trick-or-treating and a Chinese language public sale.

Tickets for Fall Fest will likely be $10 per particular person, with kids ages 2 and youthful admitted free. All proceeds will profit Asa’s Angels outreach applications.

Asa’s Angels helps individuals in want in Lake, Geauga and Ashtabula counties by means of seasonal applications in addition to numerous year-round initiatives.

The group, which has its administrative workplace in Perry Township, conducts seasonal drives to offer eligible kids with Easter baskets and Christmas items. Asa’s Angels additionally joins forces every summer time with Salvation Military Painesville Corps to assist that entity in finishing up its back-to-school provide drive.

In addition to its applications related to particular holidays or rituals, Asa’s Angels additionally supplies normal help at any time for individuals in hardship conditions — reminiscent of a household dropping its residence to a hearth or an individual transitioning from being homeless to securing an condominium.

Connie Buchanan, outreach director for Asa’s Angel’s, addressed North Perry Village Council at its Aug. four assembly.

She requested council if the group’s authorities may donate $200 to $300 to purchase sweet for youngsters who attend the Fall Fest. She mentioned her group will make comparable appeals to Perry Village Council and Perry Township trustees.

“We’re searching for partnerships with all the entities in Perry to sponsor sweet stations on the occasion,” she mentioned. “A number of companies have supplied to do it as effectively. And every station will likely be posted with the sponsors’ names, so everybody is aware of.”

Village Council agreed to offer additional consideration to Buchanan’s request throughout an Aug. 18 workshop and particular assembly. Placing that merchandise on council’s Aug. 18 agenda additionally was supposed to offer village Solicitor James O’Leary further time to arrange a proper decision for a monetary donation.

Council President Brian Titus, who served as performing mayor throughout the Aug. four assembly, reminded his colleagues that Asa’s Angels assisted North Perry Village throughout the group’s 2022 Easter Egg Hunt at Townline Park.