SYCAMORE — The Mohawk Community Library has received a gift of 100 new children’s books, ranging from pre-kindergarten through early readers. These books were a donation from the Brownstone Book Fund, a private foundation in New York City interested in fostering early reading, a love of books and encouraging parents and children to read together.

The Wyandot Memorial Hospital Guild has scheduled its next meeting for 1:30 p.m. Jan. 28 at the hospital conference room.

Forest UMC Thursday, 7:30 p.m., dartball at home. Tuesday, 10 a.m., ladies Bible study.

FINDLAY — Abigail and Noah Lucas, of Upper Sandusky, are the parents of a boy. Boone Everett Lucas was born at 5:15 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 27, 2018, at Blanchard Valley Hospital, Findlay.

CINCINNATI — Christine and Angela Mason, of Cincinnati, are the parents of twins. Baby girl Cassidy Marie Mason was born at 9:38 p.m. Friday, Dec. 7, 2018, at Mercy Health Hospital, Fairfield. She was 18 inches long and weighed 5 pounds, 7 ounces. Baby boy Evan Cooper Mason was born at 9:40 p.m. Friday, Dec. 7, 2018, at Mercy Health …

Women Helping Other Women, a coffee and conversation series, began being held on Tuesday evenings starting Jan. 8 at Beca House Coffee Shop in Upper Sandusky. Each program starts at 6:30 p.m. and features local speakers on topics of interest to women.

DEFIANCE — The Ohio State Highway Patrol reminds drivers to winterize their vehicles and follow safe driving tips in preparation for inclement weather. Winter weather can catch drivers off guard, but people can reduce the risks of being involved in a crash by making sure vehicles are ready for the season, adopting winter driving techniques and following general roadway safety.

FINDLAY — The January presentation of the “Living through Loss” series will be held from 7-8 p.m. Jan. 21 and titled “Facing the Holidays After a Loss” in the Marathon Auditorium at Blanchard Valley Hospital, 1900 S. Main St., Findlay.

CAREY — The Link, 112 E. Findlay St., Carey, has announced upcoming events in January. Steve Zender Presents “The Commander of Carey” is set for 7 p.m. Jan. 27.

FINDLAY — The American Red Cross encourages people to help meet the urgent need for blood and platelets by resolving to give blood this January – National Blood Donor Month. Donating blood or platelets is a way to make a lifesaving impact in the new year for patients like Judy Janssen, who was diagnosed with end-stage autoimmune liver disease in 2016.