Open Door hosting giving campaign The Open Door Resource Center is hosting a Stars and Stripes giving campaign to help continue to serve the families of Wyandot County. Donors may purchase a star or a stripe to help the center build a flag. Recognition for gifts will be given at each level. Read More
Upper Sandusky library reveals event schedule for July The Upper Sandusky Community Library has released its event schedule for July. Creative Pastimes is 10-11:30 a.m. July 2 and 16. Bring crafts, paintings, sewing and other hobbies and join others. This group is open to anyone who wants to work on their hobby in the company of others. Read More
ODNR hosting Family Fun Day at Magee Marsh July 5 FINDLAY — Families looking for outdoor fun over the Independence Day weekend are invited to come out to Magee Marsh Wildlife Area on July 5 according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife. Activities will include a bird banding demonstration, fishing and archery at the Sportsmen’s Migratory Bird Center located at 13229 W. Ohio 2, Oak Harbor 43449. Read More
Habitat for Humanity seeking volunteers for milestone project FINDLAY — Habitat for Humanity of Findlay/Hancock County announced it will begin construction this month on its 100th Critical Home Repair, a program that has served families since 2013. Read More
OSU’s Schlegel to speak at men’s breakfast BUCYRUS — Coach Anthony Schlegel, who owns and operates The Difference USA and who is also an OSU Buckeye’s assistant strength and conditioning coach, will be the guest speaker for the monthly Men’s Community Breakfast. Read More
Garden tour returns to Tiffin on Sunday TIFFIN — After a hiatus of several years, the Tiffin Historic Trust is once again offering a summer garden tour. From noon to 5 p.m. June 30, visit 11 floral and vegetable gardens that range from historic to old-fashioned; from serene to whimsical; from extensive and various to a raised-bed enclosure. Visitors may be surprised to discover many colorful varieties of lilies, perennials and even an iron chicken and a mermaid. Read More
Wall that Heals in Marion from July 18-21 MARION — The Wall That Heals, a Vietnam Veterans Memorial Replica and mobile education center, is coming to Marion July 18-21. The site will be built July 17 at River Valley High School and volunteer ambassadors are needed. The Wall That Heals is staffed 24 hours a day by teams of volunteers to help visitors find names on the wall and to answer questions. Training is given before each shift. Read More
Free program in Forest on July 2 FOREST — With a grant from the Wyandot County Community Foundation, the Forest-Jackson Public Library is holding a special program at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at the park in Wharton. Kevin Kaameraad & Friends will present a program full of family fun that excites kids to create. Read More
Fireworks Festival returns to Upper Sandusky July 5 First Baptist Church of Upper Sandusky, located at 590 Houpt Drive, will be holding the First Baptist Fireworks Festival from 6-9 p.m. July 6. The festival is free and includes carnival games, face painting and bounce houses. Read More
Carey library reveals July event schedule July 2019 Happenings at the Dorcas Carey Library A scavenger hunt is going on now through July 20. Join the Scavenger Hunt fun and visit local businesses in Carey and collect pull off tabs. Turn your tabs in at the library for a chance to win a basket full of goodies. Call 419-396-7921 for more information and stop at the library for your list of businesses to visit. Read More