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Toledo
Puppets a la Mode program, Oct. 5, 4 p.m., Birmingham Branch Library. Grades K-6 are invited to enjoy a puppet presentation by Joyce Davis, followed by a special ice cream treat.

Body Art by Jen program for grades 5-12, Oct. 7, 4 p.m., Birmingham Branch Library. Make temporary waves with henna and other removable tattoos from artist Jen.

Good Shepherd Rosary Altar Fall Rummage Sale Oct. 13 and 14 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Oct. 15 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. ($1-a-bag day) in the gym at Nevada and Utah streets. Info: 419-693-2307.

Prize Bingo sponsored by Oregon Business and Professional Women Oct. 14, 7-9 p.m., Wheeling Street Fire Station #2. Doors open at 6 p.m. Refreshments available. Tickets are $5 and are available by calling Kathy at 419-693-6409 or Dolores at 419-693-8701.

World Series of Chili Oct. 16, 6-11 p.m., East Toledo Senior Activities Center, 1001 White St. $5 admission includes chili tasting, hot dogs, chips and dessert. Beer and pop available for purchase. Raffles, Chinese auctions and more. Open to 21 and older. Proceeds benefit the center’s softball leagues. Tickets: 419-691-2254.

Fall Craft Show Oct. 16 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the community room at Lutheran Home at Toledo, 131 N. Wheeling St. Info: Diane Cline at 419-724-1738.

Waite High School Class of 1990 20-year reunion Oct. 23. Info: Matt Grimes at 419-698-3435.

Craft Show Nov. 21, 9 a.m.-8 p.m., St. John the Baptist Church, 2729 124th St. (Point Place). Soup and salad luncheon offered from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Interested crafters may call 419-726-2428.

Block Watch 410-M (formerly 422-A) East Toledo/Raymer School area, meetings are held at the Memorial United Church of Christ, 1301 Starr Ave. at Plymouth Street on the second Thursday of each month from 6-7 p.m. Call 419-697-9975 to arrange for accommodations for those with disabilities or to arrange for coloring supplies for children attending with adults.

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

Oregon
Flu and Pneumonia Shot Clinic Oct. 5, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., JWH Oregon Senior Center, 5760 Bayshore Rd. (corner of Bayshore and Stadium). Medicare Part B accepted with no co-pay if Medicare is primary insurer. Without Part B, the cost is $30 per flu shot; $45 per pneumonia shot.  Bring Medicare/insurance information.

Euchre sponsored by the Color Guard, Christ Dunberger Post #537, Oct. 6, 4925 Pickle Rd. Sign-in begins at 12:15 p.m. Public invited.

Oregon Democratic Club Meeting Oct. 7, 8 p.m., Fire Station #1, Wynn and Seaman. Info: Kollin Rice at 419-697-2424.

Theology with Toast meets every second Wednesday of the month at 10 a.m., Little Sisters of the Poor, S Wynn Road. On Oct. 13, Deacon Trevor Fernandes will explain "The Latin Mass." Coffee, tea and rolls at 9:30 a.m. Info: Alice at 419-698-0405 or Ruth 419-691-9723.

Fall Fun Program for Family Time for ages 2-5 Mondays at 7 p.m. through Nov. 15, Oregon Branch Library, 3340 Dustin Rd. Join Miss Jessica for an evening of fun with an emphasis on early literacy skills. Registration required by calling 419-259-5250.

Vendors Wanted for Starr Elementary School Mom's Night Out Oct. 22. Info: Sherri at  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

Teutonia Männerchor's Annual Roast All-You-Can-Eat Pork Dinner with all the trimmings and homemade German desserts Oct. 24 at Oak Shade Grove, 3624 Seamen Rd. Doors open at 11:30 a.m.; serving from noon to 3:30 p.m. Carryouts available by calling 419-691-4116.Full cash bar and soft drinks. Reservations appreciated; however, tickets may be purchased at the door. For advance tickets, call S&K Signs at 419-691-3537 or Kilgus Market at 419-472-0721.

Luncheon and Card Party Oct. 25, 11:30 a.m., Christ Dunberger Auxiliary Unit 537, 4925 Pickle Rd. Reservations: 419-666-0503 or 419-693-5848.  Proceeds benefit Buckeye Girls State.

Preschool Storytimes for ages 3-5 Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m. through Nov. 17, Oregon Branch Library, 3340 Dustin Rd. Engaging books, action songs, rhymes and fingerplays. Registration required by calling 419-259-5250.

Baby Time Storytime for ages 1-2 Thursdays at 10 a.m. through Nov. 18, Oregon Branch Library, 3340 Dustin Rd. Join Miss Diane for stories, rhymes and music. Registration required by calling 419-259-5250.

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.

Crafters Sought for Mercy St. Charles Foundation “Christmas in Wonderland” Art and Craft Show Nov. 30 at the hospital, 2600 Navarre Ave. Call 419-696-6245 for info.

"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.

Oregon Jerusalem Historical Society Museum Complex, 1133 Grasser Street at Pickle, will be open Thursdays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Group tours by appointment only. Info: 419-698-2096 or 419-691-5367.

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.

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

Northwood
All-You-Can-Eat Spaghetti Dinner Oct. 8, 4:30-7 p.m., Northwood Church of God, 1838 S. Coy Rd., corner of Coy and Curtice. Children’s meals available.

Red Cross Blood Drive Oct. 9, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., sponsored by The Andersons, Woodville Mall (drive held in the former Lifestyles), 3725 Williston 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.

Crafters Needed for a Holiday Craft Bazaar Nov. 5, 9 a.m.-6 p.m. and Nov. 6, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Unity United Methodist Church, 1910 E. Broadway. Table rental $15 each for the two days. Info: Sharon at 419-693-5170 or Janet at 419-691-4525.

Crafters Sought for a craft show Nov. 6 at Northwood Church of God, Curtice & Coy. For info, call Peggy at 419-693-8006.

Bowling Green
Fundraiser to Support Wood Co. Commissioner Tim Brown, Oct. 6, 5-7 p.m. at Snook’s Dream Car Museum. Tickets not required. Donations welcome. Info: Becky Bhaer at 419-352-8624.

Elmore
Harris-Elmore Public Library will welcome guest storyteller Jeannie Giesler, of Diversified Insurance Services, during storytimes Oct. 8 and 22, Nov. 12 and Dec. 10 and 17 at 10:30 a.m. Open to preschoolers (3-5 years). Storytimes, which will last about 30 minutes, will be followed by a snack. Info: 419-862-2482.

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 Seniors Card Playing, Thursdays at 7 p.m. through late October, Elmore Community Center.

 
Fremont
Fremont Area Women’s Connection “Fall Fundraiser” Oct. 12, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Fremont Country Club, 2240 E. State St. Doors open at 10 a.m. Bring a food item to be sold. Funds raised benefit Stonecroft Ministries. Speaker Theresa Herr, of Sylvania, will discuss “Victory over Rejection.” For reservations or to arrange free childcare, contact Donna Miller at 419-334-2262 or Betty at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it by Oct. 7.

Holiday Bazaar, Oct. 15, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Fremont First Presbyterian Church, 120 S. Park Ave. Homemade holiday crafts, decorations and gifts, quilts and afghans, a bake sale, raffle and Auntie’s Attic. Lunch and pie served all day. Info: 419-334-7171.

EMT Intermediate Program offered by Vanguard-Sentinel Adult Center Public Safety Program begins Oct. 22 at Fremont Public Safety Building. The 70-hour course meets on Fridays 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Registration required by Oct. 8. Info: Lorrie Dymond at 419-334-6901.

Genoa
Genoa Farmer’s Market every Saturday through Oct. 30, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. in the town hall parking lot. All vendors welcome. No vendor fees. Check-in begins at 8:30 a.m. For information and a vendor packet, call 419-855-3322 or e-mail This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

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. to 4 p.m. and Saturdays 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Clothes and small household items are available at reasonable prices. Proceeds benefit mission projects.

Genoa Area Food Pantry open the second Saturday of the month, 10 a.m.-noon and the fourth Thursday of the month from 3:30 to 5 p.m. at Genoa Trinity United Methodist Church, 4th and Main streets. Parking available at the church.

Gibsonburg
Zion Lutheran Women Bazaar Oct. 9, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., featuring food, crafts, baked goods, country store and frozen soup. Lunch (creamed chicken over biscuits or hot dog) at 11 a.m.

Chicken BBQ Oct. 10, 11 a.m., Gibsonburg Volunteer Fire Dept., 120 N. Main St. Drive-through only.

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.

Lake Twp.
Ageless Wonders of Lake Township will have lunch at the Senior Center in Walbridge Oct. 14 at noon. Cost is $2. Following lunch, there will be a short meeting to discuss the Christmas Luncheon location in December. Games and Wii bowling will follow.

Mobile Food Pantry sponsored by the fire department auxiliary every third Monday of the month, 5-7 p.m. at Fire Station 1, 4505 Walbridge Rd.

Lindsey
Village of Lindsey Farmer's Market, second Saturday of each month through October, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. in the village park on Main Street. Open to vendors who wish to sell baked goods, crafts, produce, plants. Registration fee is $5. For info on health board restrictions regarding certain food sales, call 419-665-2045.

Luckey
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.

Oak Harbor
Red Cross Blood Drive, Oct. 4, noon-6 p.m., Oak Harbor United Methodist Church, 360 E. Ottawa St.

Book Sale is under way at the Oak Harbor Public Library, 147 W. Main St. All proceeds benefit the library. Info: 419-898-7001.

Chicken Bar-B-Que sponsored by Oak Harbor United Methodist Church Women’s Club Oct. 14, 5 p.m. until sold out at the church, 360 E. Ottawa St. Chicken prepared by Grandma’s Backyard Bar-B-Que. Half-chicken dinner includes baked potato, cole slaw, dinner roll, dessert and beverage. Dine in or carry out.

Benefit Dance in memory of Alma Jean "Jeanie" McCormick Stamm (Dean), who passed away Sept. 4 from complications after surgery, Oct. 17, 2-5 p.m., Community Markets VFW Memorial Hall, 251 W. Main St. Music by "Night Session Big Band." Admission $10, which includes a light lunch and raffles, with all proceeds going toward medical expenses. Info: 419-341-1080.

Perrysburg
TOPICS Camera Club Meeting Oct. 6, 7 p.m., Way Public Library. Program: "Birding on the Alaskan North Face." Visitors welcome. Info: www.topicscameraclub.com.

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.

The Community Food Pantry at Bethlehem Lutheran Church is open Monday-Friday 11 a.m.-2 p.m. and Thursday evenings 7-8:30 p.m. Contact local churches for further details.

Stony Ridge
Free Dance sponsored by Buckeye Squares Dance Club Oct. 3, 6-8 p.m., St. John Lutheran Church, Routes 20 & 163. Introduction to square dancing and refreshments.

Walbridge
Walbridge Branch Library Mystery Book Discussion Group will discuss Patrick McManus’ “Avalanche” Oct. 25 at 6 p.m. at the library, 108 N. Main St. Group meets the fourth Monday of the month. Everyone welcome. Info: 419-666-9900.

Williston
Card Party sponsored by the Luther Home of Mercy Auxiliary Oct. 9, 5810 N. Main St., Light supper at 5:30 p.m. Reservations: call 419-836-7741.

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 Lego Club for grades K-6 meets on the first Saturday of each month during the school year. A different theme will be chosen each month. 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.

Discussion of “The 5,000 Year Leap” Tuesdays from 7-8:15 p.m., beginning Oct. 12, Woodville Library, 124 Main St.

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