Bulletin Board Week of 8/19/19

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Toledo
East Toledo Senior Center, 1001 White St., serves home-cooked lunch Mon.-Fri. at 11:45 a.m. Meals must be ordered by 11 a.m. the day before by calling 419-691-2254. Cost is a recommended donation of $2.50 for those 60 years and over from 1-6 p.m.
Vendors & Crafters Wanted for the 45th Birmingham Ethnic Festival. For info, email vickiburnworth@yahoo.com. Crafters Wanted for a Fall Craft Show, Oct. 26, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Genacross Lutheran Services – Toledo Campus, 131 N. Wheeling St. Set up that morning in the community room. Vendors license required. For info, contact Diane Cline at 419-724-1738.
Birmingham Block Watch meets the 1st Tues. of the month at 7 p.m. at the Birmingham Branch Library, 203 Paine Ave. and the 4th Wed. of the month at 7 p.m. at VFW Post 4906, 2161 Consaul.
Hungarian Embroidery Classes, Mondays, 2-4 or 6-8 p.m., Calvin United Church of Christ, 1946 Bakewell. Come to any session or call 419-349-5539.
East Toledo/Oregon Kiwanis Club meets the 2nd and 4th Mon. at 11:45 a.m. at the American Family Table restaurant on Wheeling Street in Oregon. Walk-ins welcome. For info, contact David at 567-312-4014.
TOPS (Taking Off Pounds Sensibly) welcomes new members who want to lose weight. The group meets Mon., 7-8 p.m. at the East Toledo Senior Center, 1001 White St. Weigh-ins from 6-6:45 p.m. Yearly membership is $32. Weekly dues 50 cents. Call Judy at 419-691-8033 or come to a free meeting. Everyone welcome.
Waite High School Alumni Class of 1951 meets the 2nd Mon. 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 2nd Tues. of each month. For more info, contact Ned Braunschweiger at 419-893-4336.
Prostate Cancer Support Group meets the 4th Mon. of each month at 6:30 p.m. in the 2nd floor Cancer Center Library at Mercy St. Anne Hospital. For info, call Roger at 419-346-2753 or Ernie at 419-344-9830.

Oregon
Our Lady of Toledo Shrine, 655 S. Coy Rd., will be showing the movie "Unplanned" Aug. 17 at noon, Aug. 18 at 3 p.m., Aug. 19-23 at 7 p.m., Aug. 24 at noon and Aug. 25 at 3 p.m. Everyone welcome. Free admission.
Farmer’s Market, Sept. 6, 3-6 p.m., Lake Erie Center parking lot, 6200 Bayshore Rd. Fresh produce, jewelry, kettle corn, gourmet coffee, candles, bread and more. Building tours available by request.
City of Oregon, Tree Commission Meeting, Aug. 20, 4 p.m., City of Oregon Community Room, at 5330 Seaman Rd. Public is invited.
Mercy St. Charles Auxiliary “In the Bag” Handbag Sale, Sept. 4, 7 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sept. 5, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. in the hospital gift shop lobby. Public welcome.
Oregon Block Watch meets the first Tuesday of the month at 7 p.m. at Echo Meadows Church of Christ, 2905 Starr Ave.
Divorce Care Group will meet Mondays, 7-8:30 p.m. Sept. 9-Dec. 2 in the Parish Life Center at St. Ignatius Church, 212 N. Stadium Rd. Open to those who have been affected by divorce. All faiths welcome. Free. Meetings are confidential. Walk-ins welcome at any time. For info, call the parish at 419-693-1150 or email church@stiggys.org.
Awakening Faith, a program to help reconnect with the Catholic Faith, will meet Tuesdays 7-9 p.m., Sept. 10-Oct. 15 in the Parish Life Center at St. Ignatius Church, 212 N. Stadium Rd. Casual setting. No fee or registration required. Call 419-693-1150 or email church@stiggys.org for info.
Clay High Class of 1979 40th Reunion, Sept. 14, 6-11 a.m., 1010 Bury Rd. Casual dress. $19.79 per person. BBQ Chicken Dinner. BYOB. RSVP required. Call Kelley at 419-351-6178. Send payment to CHS Class of 1979, 3161 Brown Rd. Oregon, OH 43616.
Oregon Branch Library, 3340 Dustin Rd., Bay Chapter Book Discussion, Aug 20, 2-3 p.m. – “Before We Were Yours,” by Lisa Wingate.
Vendors Needed for a flea market Sept. 21, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., First St. Mark Lutheran Church, 1121 Grasser St. For info, call Joan Lamb at 419-693-4955.
Oregon Retired Firefighters Assn. meets the 3rd Tuesday of the month at noon at the Oregon Inn.
Food for Thought Food Pantry at St Paul's Episcopal Church (corner of Coy and Navarre), is open the second Tuesday of the month from 4-6 p.m. Doors open at 3 p.m. Please bring ID. Supplemental groceries provided to those in need.
Oregon-Jerusalem Historical Society, Historic Brandville School, 1133 Grasser St., is open the first and third Thursday of the month, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Call 419-693-7052 for details.
Breakfast Club hosted by Dylan Clement, local Edward Jones financial advisor, every 3rd Monday of the month from 8-9 a.m. at American Table Family Restaurant, 846 S. Wheeling. Seating may be limited. To reserve a seat, call Jill Williams at 419-698-7688.
Oregon Fire & Rescue Museum is located at 4350 Navarre Ave. For private tours contact Mike Snyder at 419-297-2383.
Harbor View Historical Society Inc. and Museum, located at 2083 Autokee St., is open Thursdays 5-8 p.m. and Saturdays 1-5 p.m. Admission is free. Volunteer Services is looking for individuals to join the staff. Call 419-691-1517 for info.
Great Eastern Toastmasters Club meets the 1st & 3rd Tues. of each month from 6:30-8:15 p.m. in the community meeting room near the cafeteria at ProMedica Bay Park Hospital. Guests welcome or join for a small fee. Contact: Allan Hoar at 419-698-3733 or visit GreateasternTMC.ToastmastersClubs.org for info.
Oregon Republican Club meets the 1st Thursday of the month at the Oregon Senior Center, 4350 Navarre Ave. Visit www.OregonRepublicanClub.com or contact Lynn Gibbs at lynlin3215@gmail.com for info.
Ashland Church Food Pantry, 2350 Starr Ave., will be open the last Sat. of each month from 1-2:30 p.m. ID required.
Celebrate Recovery, a 12-step Christian-based recovery program to help anyone overcome hurt, habit or hang-up (addictions, anxiety, depression, grief, co-dependency), meets Wed. from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at Intersection Church, formerly Heritage Christian Church, 1640 S. Coy Rd. Everyone welcome; free. Call 419-389-3299 for info.
James Wes Hancock Oregon Senior Center, 4350 Navarre Ave, open weekdays 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Daily activities include bingo, cardio drumming, line dancing, fitness classes, exercise, Euchre, Bunco, Mahjong and health screenings. Lunch served at 11:30 a.m. daily. $2.50 donation is suggested for seniors 60 & older; all others $5.32. Reservations required 24 hours in advance. 419-698-7078.
Christ Dunberger American Legion Post 537 hall at 4925 Pickle Rd. is available for rentals and accommodates up to 145 people. Call 419-704-5381 for details.
Quilts of Compassion seeks quilters to help make quilts for local charities, hospitals and disaster victims. No experience required. The group meets the last Wed. of the month 1-3 p.m. at Faith United Methodist Church, 3415 Starr Ave. Call Flo at 419-693-3766.
Oregon Democratic Club Bob Lynn, Sr. Memorial Corn Roast Aug. 22, 5-7:30 p.m. at Macomber Lodge, Pearson Park. Kollin Rice, 419-697-2424 for information.

Northwood
Northwood Neighborhood Block Watch meets the 3rd Wednesday of each month at 6:30 p.m. at the fire station at 2100 Tracy Rd. On Aug. 21, the guest speaker will be local artist Jessica Briggle, who will be teaching “Fun Painting for Relaxation.” See Facebook page for further info and updates.
Northwood Food Distribution, Aug. 28, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. at the Josie Reinhart Community Room, 6000 Wales Rd.
Northwood Farmers Market, every Monday through October, 4-7 p.m. weather permitting, at Northwood Commons (old Great Eastern) on Woodville Road near McDonald’s and Dollar Tree. Fresh veggies, home baked goods and homemade craft vendors. New vendors welcome. Contact Pat McGaharan, Parks & Rec Director, at 419-690-1607 or email pmcgaharan@ci.northwood.oh.us for more details.
Men’s Prayer Breakfast, every 3rd Sat. of the month at 9 a.m. at Northwood Church of God, Coy & Curtice roads. For info, call 419-693-0260.
Free Home Safety Assessments & Smoke Detector Installation Program offered by Northwood Fire Department. To schedule an appointment, city residents may contact the fire chief at 419-690-1647 or email firechief@ci.northwood.oh.us.

Jerusalem Twp.
Board of Trustees meet the 2nd and 4th Tues. of the month at 7 p.m. at the township hall, 9501 Jerusalem Rd.
Jerusalem Twp. Food Pantry, open 2nd Wed. of every month, 9-11 a.m. at the township hall, 9501 Jerusalem Rd.

Elmore
Elmore Senior Center-Elmore Golden Oldies, located in Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church, 19225 Witty Rd. (corner of Witty & SR 51), open Tues. and Thurs. at 11 a.m.; lunch served at 11:30 a.m. (reservations for lunch required by 10 a.m. the day before). Blood pressure and blood oxygen screenings 2nd Tues. of each month; blood sugar & blood pressure screenings last Tues. of each month; educational/informational speakers on Tues.; Euchre game every Tues. & Thurs. after lunch. For reservations, call 419-862-3874.
Elmore Historical Society Monthly Meetings are held on the 1st Wed. of every month at 6 p.m. at the Historical Society Building.
Elmore Conservation Club Trap Shooting every Wed. from 6-9 p.m. (weather permitting). Call 419-392-1112 for info.

Genoa
Genoa Class of 1974 will hold a 45th class reunion Sept. 20 and 21. RSVP for dinner by Aug. 31. For more info, contact Susie Trejo at 419-280-5029.
Genoa Legion Breakfasts will be held the last Sunday of the month, September-November and January-April, 8 a.m.-1 p.m. The Legion’s Bingo and Feather Party will be held Oct. 19 at 6:30 p.m.
Al-Anon Family Group, Genoa Giving and Getting, meets Monday at 8 p.m. at Genoa Christian Church, 415 Main St.
Genoa Senior Center, 514 Main St., open Mon., Wed. & Fri. Open for bingo at 9:30 a.m. on Mon.; open at 10:30 a.m. Wed. and Fri. Lunch served at 11:30 a.m. (reservations required 10 a.m. the day before). Blood pressure and blood sugar screenings offered 2nd Wed. of each month at 11 a.m.; Blood oxygen and blood pressure screenings offered the 4th Wed. of each month at 11 a.m. Educational/informational speakers on Wed.; Pinochle Mon. and Wed. after lunch; Dominoes Fri. after lunch. Reservations: 419-855-4491.
Trinity Thrift Shop, 105 4th St., Fri. 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m. & Sat. 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Clothes & small household items available at reasonable prices. Proceeds benefit mission projects.
Genoa Community Food Pantry is open monthly on the 3rd Sat. of the month 10 a.m.-noon, Christ Community Church, 303 W. 4th St. Serving those who are in Genoa School District. Proper ID and billing address within the district required. For more info, call 419-341-0913.

Gibsonburg
Gibsonburg Public Library, 100 N. Webster St., programs include: Preschool Storytime, Thursdays, 11 a.m.; Book Bears: Early Readers, Aug. 20, 3:30 p.m. – “Diary of a Wombat,” by Jackie French; Book & Snack Pack: Chapter Books, Grades 1-4, Aug. 21, 3:30 p.m. – “The Dragon in the Sock Drawer,” by Jackie French; Adult Book Discussion, Aug. 26, 6 p.m. – “the Tattooist of Auschwitz,” by Heather Morris. Call 419-637-2173 for details.
Active Seniors invited to Meet & Eat at Gibsonburg Senior Center, 100 Meadow Lane. Lunches every weekday, educational and social programs, health assessments and more. Transportation and home-delivered meals available. 419-637-7947.

Graytown
Zion UMC, 18045 W. William St., Elliston-Trowbridge Rd. – LIGHT pantry is open on the 2nd Wednesday of each month from 5-7 p.m.

Lindsey
Final Village of Lindsey Farmers Market, Sept. 14, 9 a.m.-noon, Village Park, Main St. Open to vendors selling baked goods, crafts, plants, produce, etc. Fee is $5 for unlimited space. Call 419-665-2045.

Luckey
Luckey Food Pantry is open the last Wed. of each month from 1-3 p.m. and the last Thurs. of the month from 6-8 p.m. at 247 Oak St. (behind the post office), in the former Loft Youth Center. Open to families residing in the Eastwood School District.
Luckey Garden Club meets monthly at the library. Visit Luckey Garden Club on Facebook for info about joining.
Luckey Library, 228 Main St., presents storytime for ages 3-7 every Wed. at 6:30 p.m. Includes stories, finger plays, music and crafts; LEGO Club (K-5th grade) Sat. 10:30 a.m.-1:50 p.m.; Men’s Shoot-the-Bull gatherings Mon. at 9:30 a.m. Coffee provided. Read to a Dog Program, Thurs. (four 10-minute sessions available beginning at 4:50 p.m. – registration required). Home delivery of library materials to homebound Luckey residents is available by calling the library during regular hours at 419-833-6040.

Maumee
Maumee United Methodist Women are hosting a Christmas Craft Show Nov. 9 in the Family Life Center, 405 Sackett St. Call Carolyn Potter at 419-389-9206 for details.

Millbury
Chicken BBQ, Aug. 24, 4-6 p.m., St. Paul’s U. M. Church, SR 795. $10 includes half-chicken, scalloped potatoes, seasoned green beans, roll and homemade desserts. Tickets in advance by calling 419-666-1812 or at the door until sold out. Dine in or carry out. Improved menu with new vendor.

Oak Harbor
Fish Fry, serving Lake Erie perch dinners and sandwiches Aug. 23, 4-7:30 p.m. or until sold out, Legion Post 114, 221 W. Park St. Dine in or carry out. Public welcome.
Oak Harbor Public Library, 147 Main St., Watercolor Group meets Thurs., 12:30-4 p.m. (bring your own supplies). One Size Fits All Storytime, Wed., 11:30 a.m.; Fourth Tuesday Book Discussion Group will meet Aug. 27, 6 p.m. – “Underground Railroad,” by Colson Whitehead. The Local History Museum is open every Thursday 9:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Visit oakharborpubliclibrary.org or call 419-898-7001 for details.
St. Boniface Parish Bingo, Sun. at the church, 215 N. Church St. Doors open at 4:30 p.m.; early birds at 5:30 p.m. and main session begins at 6 p.m. Proceeds benefit St. Boniface School.
Oak Harbor Al-Anon Family Group meets Fridays at 7 p.m. at St John Lutheran Church, 122 W Ottawa St.
Oak Harbor Alliance Chapel Food Pantry, 11805 SR 105, open the last Wednesday of every month, 4:30-6 p.m. During the pantry, a hot meal is served. There is also a free clothing room with all sizes for children and adults, men and women. Call 419-898-7165 for info.
Board of the Ottawa County Transportation Improvement District (OCTID) will hold regular meetings at the Ottawa County Engineer’s Office, 8247 W. SR #163, Sept. 16 and Dec. 16 beginning at 8:30 a.m.

Pemberville
Pemberville Area Senior Center at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, 220 Cedar St., provides programs and activities for adults 60 & over. Open 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Mon.-Fri. Lunch served at noon.
Community Food Pantry at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, 220 Cedar St., is open the first two Tuesdays of the month, 11 a.m.-2 p.m.; 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday the rest of the month and 8-11 a.m. the last Saturday of the month (excluding holidays). Closed holidays. Eastwood School District residents may visit the pantry once monthly. ID and proof of residency required. Info available at Pemberville churches.

Stony Ridge
Shared Bounty Thrift Shop is open at St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, 5520 Fremont Pike from 10 a.m.-noon on the 1st and 3rd Sat. of the month. Household items, clothing, shoes, books and more available free to area families. Donations help support the ministry.

Walbridge
Walbridge VFW Post 9963 Euchre Tournaments, Sept. 7, Oct. 5, Nov. 2, Dec. 7, Jan. 4, Feb. 1, March 7 and April 4, 109 N. Main St., 1 p.m. until finish. $10 entry fee includes lunch. 1st, 2nd and 3rd place cash prizes. 4th place wins free entry to next tournament. Sponsored by the Auxiliary.
Walbridge Branch Library, 108 N. Main St., programs include: Summer Reading Program registration is open all summer; Star Readers Fun, supportive read aloud program (ages 5+), Mondays 1-2 p.m. Call 419-666-9900 for info. Walbridge School Reunion, Sept. 19, VFW Banquet Hall. Social hour will begin at 5:30 p.m. Dinner will be served at 6:30 p.m. Entertainment will follow. Spouses and guests are welcome. Cost is $20 per person. Reservations are required by Sept. 5. Call Vicki Ducket Sigler at 419-508-4653 or Cheri Sigler Carr at 419-343-1368 to make reservations.
Walbridge VFW Bingo, 1st and 3rd Sun. of each month, 109 S. Main St. Lightning bingo at 1 p.m.; regular bingo at 1:30 p.m. Doors open at 12:30 p.m. Food and drinks available. New games; higher prizes. Sponsored by the Auxiliary. Call 419-666-0367 for info.
Support Group for Families and Friends who are Dealing with a Loved One’s Heroin/Opiate Addiction meets Mon. 6:30-8 p.m. in the Municipal Building, 705 N. Main St. Sponsored by Mainstreet Church. For info, call 419-838-7600.

Woodville
Woodville Library, 101 E. Main St., programs include: Take & Make Tuesdays in August, 9 a.m.-5:30 p.m. – stop and pick up the craft of the week; Summertime Book Bingo, through Aug. 24 – kids are invited to read books and win prizes (game boards available at Birchard.org/wdv.); Washer Jewelry, Aug. 19, 6:30 p.m. – create jewelry from washers, beads and other assorted pieces; Kidz Book Club, Aug. 26, 7 p.m. (grades 3-6) – “A Series of Unfortunate Events,” by Lemony Snicket. Call 419-849-2744 to register.
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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