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Toledo
Six-Week Aerobics Class offered Mondays Feb. 7-March 21 from 4:15-5:15 p.m., East Toledo Senior Activities Center, 1001 White St. Cost: $1 per week for ages 50 and older; $2 per week for ages 18-49. All equipment provided but participants may bring a floor mat, hand weights or tension bands or a medicine ball. Class size limited. Info: 419-691-2254.

East Toledo Senior Activities Center Evening Meal Feb, 9, 4:30 p.m., 1001 White St. (in the Navarre Park Shelterhouse), Meal includes meatloaf, mashed potatoes, carrots, dinner roll and dessert. Reservations required by Feb. 7. For info or to RSVP, call 419-691-2254.

Locke Branch Library, 703 Miami St., is offering the following programs: Celebrate Valentine’s Day for grades K-5, Feb. 9, 4-5 p.m., free; Bud, Not Buddy, a family program, Feb. 12, 1-2 p.m.; Mardi Gras Madness, a family program, March 8, 6:30 p.m.

Free Jam Session Mondays and Wednesdays at 7:30 p.m., VFW 3265, 5416 Summit St. Music, dancing, pool, shuffle board. Refreshments available.

Insurance Women of Toledo (IWOT), a networking group for anyone in the insurance and related industries, will meet Feb. 9, 5:30 p.m. at The Toledo Club, 235 14th St. Info: Sandy Dobbins at ( This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ).

Blockwatch 410-M East Toledo/Raymer Area meeting Feb. 10, 6-7 p.m., Memorial United Church of Christ, 1301 Starr Ave. near White. RSVP to Robin at 419-697-9975 if planning to attend. (Meeting will be canceled if fewer than five people plan to attend). March meeting will be pre-empted by a Meet & Greet with Mayor Bell March 10 at 6:30 p.m. at the Weber Building.

Valentine’s Day Party, Feb. 14, 1 p.m., East Toledo Senior Activities Center, 1001 White St. Cost is $3 per person.

Light refreshments, games and prizes. Reservations and payment are required by Feb. 10. 419-691-2254.

Black Swamp Hosta & Daylily Society will host Mary Visco, Lucas Co. Master Gardener, who will present a program on the gardens and containers she saw during a trip to Canada last year, Feb. 12, 2 p.m. in the Conference Center of Toledo Botanical Garden, 5403 Elmer Dr. Free and open to the public. Ample parking available. Info: 419-841-3905.

Ladies Auxiliary VFW 4906 Taco Nights every Friday in February at 4 p.m., 2161 Consaul St.

Toledo Farmer’s Market is open every Saturday through April 24, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. By rolling down the exterior doors that are installed on the west end of the market and turning on the heat, growers/producers are able to offer honey, coffee, eggs, cheeses, breads, wreaths, chocolates and more. Ohio Direction Card and all major credit cards are accepted. The Poultry House is open six days a week (closed Mondays).

Oregon
Theology with Toast meets Feb. 9, 10 a.m. at the Little Sisters of the Poor, 930 S Wynn Rd. Sr. Rita Schroeder will present “Erma Bombeck can Teach About Conversion." Handicap-accessible. Coffee and rolls at 9:30 a.m. Info: Alice at 419-698-0405 or Ruth at 419-691-9723.

Storytimes at the Oregon Branch Library include Family Time for ages 2-5 Mondays Feb. 7-April 11 at 7 p.m.; Preschool Storytime for ages 3-5 Wedesdays Feb. 9-April 13 at 10:30 a.m. and Baby Time for ages 1 and 2, Thursdays Feb. 10-April 14 at 10:30 a.m. Registration required by calling 419-259-5250.

Chili Cook-off sponsored by James 'Wes' Hancock Oregon Senior Center, Feb. 18, 4:30-8 p.m. at St. Michael's Centre, 4001 Navarre Ave. Chili, raffles, and live entertainment. Judges’ & People’s Choice awards include a $50 prize. Best Chili Name earns a $25 prize. For info or tickets, call 419-698-7078.

Gruen (Green) Kohl (Kale) Fest, featuring a traditional sit-down family-style dinner hosted by the Teutonia Damenchor, Feb. 13, 2-4 p.m. at the Clubhouse at Oak Shade Grove, Seaman Road. Doors open at 1 p.m. Reservations required by Feb. 5. Call Regina Wandscher at 419-872-5042 or Tina Clawson or 419-472-8643.

Chili Cook-off sponsored by James 'Wes' Hancock Oregon Senior Center, Feb. 18, 4:30-8 p.m. at St. Michael's Centre, 4001 Navarre Ave. Chili, raffles, and live entertainment. Judges’ & People’s Choice awards include a $50 prize. Best Chili Name earns a $25 prize. For info or tickets, call 419-698-7078.

Book Discussion Group meets every third Tuesday at 1 p.m., Oregon Branch Library, 3340 Dustin Rd. Info: 419-259-5250.

Maumee Bay Country Quilt Guild meets the first Tuesday of every month at 6:45 p.m. in the Oregon Room, Mercy St. Charles Hospital. Guests welcome ($5 fee). Info: Joan Swartz at 419-691-2720.

"James Wes Hancock" Oregon Senior Center, 5760 Bayshore Rd., open weekdays 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Daily activities include: bingo, fitness classes, line dancing, exercise, Bunco, Euchre, and health screenings. Lunch served at 11:30 a.m. daily. A $2.50 donation is suggested for seniors 60 and older; all others $5.32. Reservations must be made 24 hours in advance by calling 419-698-7078.

Sunoco Retirees meet for lunch the first Monday of each month at 11:15 a.m., Bayside Boardwalk, 2759 Seaman Rd. Info/reservations: Al McEwen 419-893-3075.

East Toledo/Oregon Kiwanis meet the second and fourth Mondays of the month at noon in the basement level at Bay Park Community Hospital. Info: 419-693-4458.

Toastmasters Club meets the first and third Tuesdays of each month at 6:30 p.m. in the Lake Michigan Room near the cafeteria at Bay Park Community Hospital. Visitors welcome. Info: Julie at 419-836-5051 or Kathy at 419-836-8292.

Walk With Us, a free, area-wide, adult support group for anyone who has suffered the death of a loved one, meets the first Thursday of the month from 12-1:30 p.m. and the third Thursday from 6:30-8 p.m. in a handicap-accessible meeting room at New Harvest Church, 3540 Seaman Rd. Always confidential. Not a religious or social activity. Walk in or call Julie Marshall at 419-343-2311 or Judy Hoeflinger at 419-691-9750. Sponsored by Hoeflinger-Bolander Funeral Home.

Luther Ridge Apartments, 80 S. Wheeling St., offers senior lunches at noon Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Info: 419-480-7549.

Beef Tips or Pork Roast Dinner Feb. 10, 5-7pm. Christ Dunberger American Legion, 4925 Pickle Rd. Children 5 & under Free. Carryouts available.

Jerusalem Twp.
Jerusalem Township Food Pantry, second Wednesday of every month, 9-11 a.m. at the township hall, 9501 Jerusalem Rd.

Northwood
Red Cross Blood Drive Feb. 8, 1-6 p.m., Northwood Church of God, 1838 S. Coy Rd.

Government Food Distribution for eligible city residents Feb. 23, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Josie Reinhart Community Center, located behind the Northwood Municipal Building, 6000 Wales Rd.

Northwood VFW 2984 events include: Monday Night Taco Nights from 5:30-7:30 p.m. (open to the public); Breakfasts Sundays from 9 a.m. to noon. The post is located at 102 W. Andrus Rd.

Elmore
Be A Sweetheart and Donate Blood at the Red Cross Bloodmobile Feb. 14, noon-6 p.m., American Legion 279 and Auxiliary Post Home.

Elmore Kiwanis Annual Pasta Supper Feb. 18, 5-7 p.m., before the Woodmore vs. Elmwood basketball game, in the multi-purpose room at Woodmore High School, 633 Elmore St. The Kiwanis will be feeding the team before the game. Procees from the event support Kiwanis community service projects.

Harris-Elmore Public Library Hours Extended to 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Monday-Thursday and 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Friday and Saturday, thanks to passage of an operating levy in November. Storytimes featuring Jeannie Giesler, of Diversified Insurance, will be held the second and fourth Fridays of the month at 10:30 a.m. in January and February.

Harris-Elmore Public Library Adult Book Discussion Group meets the fourth Thursday of the month at 10:30 a.m. Elmore Senior Center-Elmore Golden Oldies at Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church, 19225 Witty Rd. Lunch served Tuesday and Thursday at noon. Reservations required by 10 a.m. the day before the meal. Blood pressure and blood sugar checks the 4th Tuesday of the month; bingo played the 4th Tuesday of the month after lunch. Reservations: 419-862-3874.

Elmore Golden Oldies Crocheting Class the first and third Tuesday of the month from 9:30-11:30 a.m. at Grace Lutheran Church.

Genoa
Book Discussion Groups have begun meeting again at the Genoa Branch Library, 602 West St. Groups meet the third Thursday of the month at 9:30 a.m. and the third Tuesday of the month at 7 p.m. Call the library at 419-855-3380 for information on titles or to reserve a book.

Genoa Senior Center, 514 Main St., serves lunch every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 11:30 a.m. On Mondays and Wednesdays, the group plays cards at 12:30 p.m. Blood pressure and blood sugar checks are offered on the third Wednesday of the month. Bingo is played Monday mornings at 9:30 a.m. Call 419-855-4491 for lunch reservations.

Saturday Hours added at Trinity Thrift Shop, 105 4th St. The Thrift Shop is now open Fridays from 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m. and Saturdays 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Clothes and small household items are available at reasonable prices. Proceeds benefit mission projects.

Genoa Food Pantry is open second Saturday of the month from 10 a.m. to noon and fourth Thursday from 3:30-5 p.m. to residents of Genoa School District

Gibsonburg
Active Seniors are invited to Meet and Eat at the Gibsonburg Senior Center, 100 Meadow Lane. Nutritional lunches every weekday, educational and social programs, health assessments and more. Transportation to the center available. Home-delivered meals also available for homebound seniors. Info: 419-637-7947.

Luckey
Euchre Tournament, Feb. 12, Luckey Legion Hall. Food and registration at 6 p.m. Tournament begins at 7 p.m. $5 registration. Open to 18 and older.

Food Pantry open to the public the last Wednesday of the month from 1 to 3 p.m. and the last Thursday of the month 6-8 p.m., Main Street and Krotzer Avenue. Contact local church offices for further details.

Millbury
Red Cross Blood Drive Feb. 12, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Lakewood Church of the Brethren, 27009 Lemoyne Rd.

Oak Harbor
Red Cross Blood Drive Feb. 7, noon-6 p.m., St. John's Lutheran Church, 122 W. Ottawa.

Pemberville
Pemberville Area Senior Center, located within Bethlehem Lutheran Church, provides programs and activities for adults 60 and over. Open 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Monday through Friday. Lunch served at noon.

Webster Bingo Feb. 5, 5-8:30 p.m., Eastwood Middle School. Food will be served in the cafeteria starting 5 p.m. Bingo starts at 5:30.

Community Food Pantry housed at Bethlehem Lutheran Church is open Monday-Thursday 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. (excluding holidays). Open to Eastwood School District residents. ID and proof of residency required. Info available at Pemberville churches.

Rossford
All-You-Can-Eat Spaghetti Dinner Feb. 8, 5-7 p.m., Rossford Eagles, 658 Lime City Rd. Public welcome.

Rossford Eagles 2322, 658 Lime City Rd. offer a Breakfast Buffet every Sunday in February and March, 8 a.m.-noon; Fish Fry every Friday in March and April, 5-7:30 p.m., chicken fingers dinner also available (call 419-666-5664 for carryout service) and a Steak Fry every Saturday in March, 5-7:30 p.m. Live music to follow, no cover charge. Info: 419-666-9253. Public welcome.

Walbridge
Walbridge Book Discussion Group meets at 1 p.m. on the second Monday of the month. Everyone welcome. Info: 419-666-9900.

Woodville
Woodville Senior Center offers lunch Monday through Friday at 11:30 a.m. Call 419-849-3636 for reservations. Home delivery also available.

Woodville Public Library Preschool Storytimes are held at 7 p.m. Monday evenings. To register for either program, or for more info, visit www.birchard.lib.oh.us and follow the links under "Kid Zone," or call 419-849-2744.

Free computer classes including Online Computer Basics 1, 2, 3 & 4, Wednesdays 9:30-11 a.m., Feb. 16 and 23 and March 2 and 9 at the Woodville Branch Library.  Participants enroll for a four class sessions. Info: 419-334-7101

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