Bulletin Board Week of 5/9/2022

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Toledo
Card Party, May 10, noon, First St. John Lutheran Church, 2471 Seaman St. $12 donation includes lunch. Donation drawing. Everyone welcome. Call 419-691-5506 or 419-691-7222 for reservations.
Spring Card Party & Luncheon, May 10, noon-2 p.m., First St. John Lutheran Church, 2471 Seaman St. $12 donation. Raffles door prizes. Call 419-691-7222 for reservations.
Waite High School Class of 1963 will meet May 26 after the Memorial Service at the high school. For info, contact Rick at 419-265-4271 or rick5385@gmail.com.
Birmingham Neighbors Helping Neighbors meets the first Tuesday of the month at 6:30 p.m. at the Birmingham Branch Library, 203 Paine Ave., and the fourth Wednesday of the month at 7 p.m. at VFW 4906, 2161 Consaul.
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) welcomes new members who want to lose weight. The group meets Mondays from 7-8 p.m. at the East Toledo Senior Center, 1001 White St. Weigh-ins from 6-6:45 p.m. Yearly membership is $49. Weekly dues 50 cents. Call Judy 419-691-8033 or just come to a free meeting. Everyone welcome.
East Toledo/Oregon Kiwanis Club meets the 2nd and 4th Mondays of the month at noon at Oregon Senior Center, 4350 Navarre Ave. Everyone welcome.
God's Instruments Food Pantry is open the first and third Saturdays of the month from 10 a.m.-noon at 1705 Tracy St., between Oakdale Street and Andrus Road. Open to residents of Toledo, Northwood and Rossford. ID and proof of residence required. Masks required.
Waite High School Class of 1951 meets the second Monday of every month. For info, call Betty at 419-691-7944 or Fran at 419-693-6060.
Waite High School Class of 1955 meets the second Tuesday of each month. For info, contact Ned at 419-893-4336.
Prostate Cancer Support Group meets the fourth Monday of each month at 6:30 p.m. in the third floor Cancer Center Library at Mercy Health – St. Anne Hospital. For info, call Roger at 419-346-2753 or Ernie at 419-344-9830.

Oregon
Smoked Pork Butt Dinner, May 14, 4-7 p.m., VFW 9816, 1802 Ashcroft. Includes homemade potato salad and dessert. $10, Karaoke with AJ to follow. Open to the public.
Oregon Firemen’s Auxiliary Memorial Service for Oregon Firemen, City Officials, City Officials, City Employees and Police Officers, May 15, 1 p.m. at the City Municipal Building, 5330 Seaman Rd.
Rollin’ Food & Farmer’s Market, May 18, 5-8 p.m. (first and third Wednesday of the month May-October), 5401 Starr Ave Ext., soccer fields. Farmers market, food trucks, vendors and more. Free admission. Presented by the Eastern Maumee Bay Chamber of Commerce and the City of Oregon.
Great Eastern Toastmasters Club meets in person on the first and third Tuesdays of each month at 6:30 p.m. at ProMedica Bay Park Hospital in the meeting room located in the basement behind the cafeteria. The club offers a supportive environment for those looking to enhance self-confidence by improving speaking, listening and/or leadership skills. Guests welcome. Call Fred at 815-919-8280 or Julie at 419-343-5569 or visit D28toastmasters.org for info.
Oregon Democratic Club meets the first Thursday of the month from 7-9 p.m. at Oregon Senior Center, 4350 Navarre Ave. Social hour at 7 p.m. Meeting starts at 8 p.m. Visit oregondemocraticclub.com for meeting info and details.
Oregon Republican Club meets the first Thursday of the month at 7 p.m. in the conference room of the Hampton Inn, 2931 Navarre Ave. Speakers, information and more. Email lynlin3215@gmail.com for info.
Euchre, Sundays at 2 p.m., VFW 9816, 1802 Ashcroft.
Oregon Jerusalem Historical Society Brandville School, 1133 Grasser St., will be open for visit and museum tours Thursdays 10 a.m.-2 p.m. throughout the summer. Explore the refreshed Military Room, One-Room Schoolhouse, Dapple Horse Barn, Carriage House and the new Genealogy Office. Free parking. Hopscotch and four square are painted on the parking lot pavement for kids to enjoy old-fashioned fun.
East Toledo/Oregon Kiwanis Club meets the second and fourth Mondays of the month at noon at Oregon Senior Center, 4350 Navarre Ave. Everyone welcome.
Oregon Senior Center is available for transportation needs, grab-and-go meals, essential services and is open for recreational activities such as bingo, card games, acrylic classes, dance and exercise classes. Call 419-698-7078 for more details.
Oregon Fire & Rescue Museum, located at 4350 Navarre Ave., is open for private tours. Call Mike Snyder at 419-297-2383 for info.
Food for Thought Food Pantry at St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Coy Road and Navarre Avenue, is open the second Tuesday of the month from 3-5 p.m.
Ashland Church Food Pantry, 2350 Starr Ave., is open the last Saturday of the month for drive-thru from 12-1:30 p.m. ID required.
Celebrate Recovery, a 12-step, Christian-based recovery program to help anyone overcome addictions, anxiety, depression, grief and co-dependency, meets Wednesdays from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at Intersection Church (formerly Heritage Christian Church), 1640 S. Coy Rd. Free; everyone welcome. Call 419-389-3299 for info.
Christ Dunberger American Legion Post 537 hall at 4925 Pickle Rd. is available for rentals. The hall accommodates up to 145 people. Call 419-279-1387 for details.
Hispanic Language Pro-life Prayer Group meets Tuesday evenings at 7 p.m. at Our Lady of Toledo Shrine, 655 S. Coy Rd. Call 419-697-7742 or 419-213-0214.

Northwood
Northwood Local Schools Senior Citizens Luncheon, June 3, 11 a.m. in the K-12 school building cafeteria. All Northwood senior citizens invited. RSVP by May 27 to 419-691-3888.
Northwood High School Ranger Roundup Reunion 2023: Plans are being made for the next Ranger Roundup Reunion for years 1940-1975. A class representative is needed for 1970, 1971, 1972, 1974, and 1975. Email your name and contact info to rangersrfun@yahoo.com to volunteer or to be added to the invite list.
VFW Post 2984 Weekly Fish Fries, Fridays, 5-7:30 p.m.,102 W. Andrus Rd. $12. Also featuring steak, shrimp, chicken and macaroni and cheese. Dine in or carry out. Weekly Sunday breakfasts served 8:30-11:30 a.m. Includes two eggs, bacon or sausage, pancake or French toast, potatoes and orange juice.
God's Instruments Food Pantry is open the first and third Saturdays of the month, 10 a.m.-noon, 1705 Tracy St. between Oakdale Street and Andrus Road. Open to residents of Toledo, Northwood and Rossford. ID and proof of residence required. Masks required.
Men’s Prayer Breakfast, the third Saturday each month at 9 a.m. at Northwood Church of God, Coy and Curtice roads. For info, call 419-693-0260.

Jerusalem Twp.
Jerusalem Township has implemented a Wireless Emergency Network System. To sign up for civic text alerts, visit http://entry.inspironlogistics.com/jerusalem_township_oh/wens.cfm. The link is also available on the Jerusalem Township Government Facebook page and at twp.jerusalem.oh.us.
Jerusalem Township Board of Trustees meets the second and fourth Tuesdays of the month at 7 p.m. in the township hall at 9501 Jerusalem Rd. Due to concerns with COVID, meetings are accessible via Zoom. The public is welcome to join in the meeting by call-in or video conference. Meeting dates, phone numbers and Zoom links are available at twp.jerusalem.oh.us/trustees/.
Jerusalem Township Food Pantry is open the second Wednesday of every month from 9-11 a.m. at the township hall, 9501 Jerusalem Rd.

Elmore
Elmore Food Pantry at Grace Lutheran Church, corner of SR 51 and Witty Road, is open the second Friday of every month from 9 a.m.-noon.

Genoa
Spring Book Sale, May 7, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. in the Thackrey Room (near the parking lot entrance) at Genoa Branch Library. Books, CDs, DVDs and more for every age and genre. Fill a bag for $1. Proceeds from the book sale will go back to the library to help continue to provide library materials and services. For more info, call the library at 419-855-3380.
Genoa American Legion Hall, 302 West St., is available for rental for events and parties of up to 100 people. Full kitchen and ample parking available. Call Tom Chaffin at 419-460-3265 for info.
Al-Anon Family Group, Genoa Giving and Getting, meets Mondays at 7 p.m. Genoa Christian Church, 415 Main St.
Genoa Community Food Pantry is open the third Saturday of each month, 10-11:30 a.m., at Christ Community Church, 303 W. 4th St. Serving Genoa School District residents. ID and billing address within the district required. For info, call 419-341-0913.
Trinity Thrift Shop, 105 4th St., open Friday 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m. and Saturday 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Clothes and small household items available at reasonable prices. Proceeds benefit mission projects.

Gibsonburg
Gibsonburg Branch Library offers a number of programs, including Preschool Storytime at 11 a.m. Thursdays; SPARKS: Curious Kids Learn Science, May 12, 4 p.m. (grades 1-5) – Kids can read about scientist Albert Einstein and do a magnet experiment (registration required); Foodies Night, May 9, 6:30 p.m. – Prepare a recipe from “The Pioneer Woman Cooks SUPER EASY!” by Ree Drummond and bring it to share; Fresh Find Adult Book Chat, May 23, 7 p.m. – Discuss “Wish You Were Here,” by Jodi Picoult; Hear and Share Book Chat for Seniors, May 27, 10:30 a.m. at the Gibsonburg Senior Center – Discussion about “The Beginnings and Tales of the Erie Islands,” by Jessie Martin. The library offers lockers for after-hours pickup of materials. Register at birchard.org. Call 419-637-2173 for details.
Gibsonburg Area Food Pantry is open the second and fourth Monday of every month from 4-5 p.m. at 116 S. Main St. Serving Gibsonburg School District residents. ID and proof of residency is required. For information call 567-201-3962.

Graytown/Elliston
Zion UMC, 18045 W. William St., Elliston-Trowbridge Rd. – LIGHT pantry is open to residents of Ottawa County who struggle with food or financial insecurity on the 2nd Wednesday of each month from 5-7 p.m.

Luckey
Luckey Food Pantry is open the last Wednesday of each month from 1-3 p.m. and the last Thursday each month from 6-8 p.m. at 247 Oak St. in the former Loft Youth Center (behind the post office). Open to families residing in the Eastwood School District.

Millbury
Cars, Cops & Coffee, May 15, 9 a.m.-noon, Lake Township Police Dept., 27975 Cummings Rd. Co-sponsored by Pete MacDonald, State Farm Insurance and Lake Township Police.

Oak Harbor
Oak Harbor American Legion Post 114, 221 Park St., will be honoring mothers and their families with a turkey dinner with all the trimmings on Mother’s Day, May 8, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. (or sold out) for $15 per dinner. Public is welcome. Dine in or carry out.
Oak Harbor Public Library, 147 W. Main St., programs include: Preschool Storytimes, Wednesday, 11:30 a.m.; Relive the `50s and have a root beer float May 9, 2 p.m. (registration required); Adult programming includes: Craft Monday, May 16, 2 p.m. – Make and take a lilac pinecone wreath (supplies provided, registration required); Watercolor Wednesdays, 9:30 a.m.-noon (bring your own supplies); Coffee and a Book, May 11, 11 a.m. in the library meeting room – Pick a book and share your thoughts about it; Fourth Tuesday Book Club, May 24, 6 p.m. – Discuss “A Thousand Splendid Suns,” by Khaled Hosseini. New members welcome. Contactless pickup of library materials available. The Local History & Museum Center is open Thursdays, 9:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Call 419-898-7001 for info.
Oak Harbor Alliance Chapel Food Pantry, 11805 SR 105, is open every Wednesday from 2-6 p.m. Offering groceries and free clothes for all ages. The Pantry serves a community meal on the fourth Wednesday of every month at 5 p.m. Call or text 419-343-0126 for more info.
BCS Food Pantry Inc. at St. Paul UCC, 165 Toussaint St., is open Monday and Thursday, 8:30-11:30 a.m. Open to residents of Benton, Carroll and Salem townships. Providing groceries, as well as personal hygiene and cleaning supplies, when available.

Pemberville
Community Food Pantry at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, 220 Cedar St., is open Tuesdays from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. and the second and last Saturdays of the month from 8-11 a.m. Eastwood School District residents may visit the pantry once monthly. ID and proof of residency required. Info available at Pemberville churches.

Port Clinton
Artists and Crafters Wanted for Greater Port Clinton Area Arts Council’s 29th Annual Arts & Crafts Festival at Waterworks Park, June 11, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Registration is $45 until May 15, then will increase to $55. Visit GPCAAC.org and click on the “2022 Arts & Crafts Festival” tab at the top of the page for info.

Stony Ridge
St. John’s Lutheran Church Free Thrift Shop, "Shared Bounty," is open the first Saturday of each month, 10 a.m.-noon, 5520 Fremont Pike.
Stony Ridge Civic Association meets the third Wednesday of the month at 6:30 p.m. at the shelter house at Stony Ridge Park. Visit stonyridgepark.com for more details.

Walbridge
Book Sale, Walbridge Library, 108 N. Main St., May 12 from 10 a.m.-7:30 p.m.; May 12 from 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. May 13 and 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. May 14. All proceeds from the sale will go toward new books for the library.
Crafters & Vendors Wanted, May 20-21, Athens Missionary Baptist Church, 101 W. Breckman St. Tables $20 for both days. Call Carol at 419-666-1732 or 419-376-8716.
Dance featuring Crimson Lights Band, Walbridge VFW Post 9963, 109 N. Main St., May 22 and June 12 and 26 from 2-5 p.m. Dates subject to change. Bar will be serving beer and wine coolers, along with soft drinks. Call Carolyn at 419-836-3308 or 419-260-0464.
Walbridge Branch Library, 108 N. Main St., is open to the public Monday-Thursday, 10 a.m.-8 p.m.; Friday and Saturday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. To register, visit wcdpl.org.

Woodville
Woodville Library, 101 E. Main St., programs include: Storytimes, Mondays at 10 a.m.; Homemade Living, May 22, 10 a.m. on Facebook – Back-to-basics skills for living a simpler life; Butterfly Gardens, May 9, 6 p.m. – Learn how to attract butterflies and hummingbirds to your garden (registration required); Woodville Adult Book Club, May 11, 7 p.m. – Discuss “The Gunkle,” by Steven Rowley; Mushrooming 101, May 12, 7 p.m. on Facebook; From My Backyard, Mondays starting May 16, 7 p.m. on Facebook Live – Learn about farm living; Hula Hoop Fun, May 21, 10 a.m. – Bring your own hula hoop or try one of the library’s. birchard.lib.oh.us, 419-849-2744.
Woodville Food Pantry, 212 Bridge St., is open the last Thursday of the month, 6:30-7:30 p.m. and the last Friday, 8:30-9:30 a.m. Available to all Woodville village and township residents. Applications available at the pantry. Accepting help from the pantry will not affect any other benefits you may be receiving.

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