Deadline approaching for ’16 foundation apps The Wyandot County Community Foundation now is accepting applications for its 2016 grant program, and the deadline is approaching. The community foundation will award a number of small grants to Wyandot County 501(c)3 organizations, schools or government units to support their programs. Read More
Church to distribute free school supplies BUCYRUS — Elementary school children from low-income families can get free school supplies, play games for prizes and visit an information fair with parents at the eighth annual back-to-school supply carnival and information fair from 3-6 p.m. Thursday at Bucyrus United Methodist Church’s Outreach Center, 216 Hopley Ave. Read More
OLC bakery to host sale to benefit Catholic school CAREY — The Our Lady of Consolation volunteer bakery is celebrating summer by offering its fruit pies at a special price when it holds a sale Saturday and Sunday. The bakery is under the direction of the Rev. Paul Faroh. Read More
Patent attorney to speak SYCAMORE — The Mohawk Community Library will host a program on intellectual property protection, covering inventions, patents, trademarks and copyrights at 6 p.m. Aug. 9. Jacob M. Ward, registered patent attorney with the law firm Fraser Clemens Martin & Miller LLC, will present the seminar. Read More
Annual Victoria tea to have haunting theme TIFFIN — “Victorian Tea: Drinkers and Winkers — Ghostly Tales of Tiffin” will be presented by Lisa Swickard during the annual tea presented by the Tiffin Historic Trust. The tea is set for 12:30 p.m. Aug. 13 at the trust’s Grammes-Brown House. Read More
Ohio seeks strategies that work to combat drug abuse epidemic In the midst of fighting a drug epidemic in our nation, the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act has been approved by the House and the Senate with near-unanimous support. CARA will help provide innovative strategies for opioid and drug prevention, treatment and recovery support services. Read More
Picnic in the Park The annual Picnic in the Park was held Friday. The event was moved to Trinity Evangelical United Methodist Church due to a heat advisory that lasts through 8 p.m. Sunday. Read More
Couples to marry Justin Joseph Frey, 28, 16455 CH 4, Carey, construction; and Tesia Marie Ferrell, 29, Findlay, teacher, July 14. Read More
McClain, Wysong exchange vows Mackenzie N. McClain and Matthew B. Wysong exchanged wedding vows Feb. 28 at Trinity Evangelical United Methodist Church. Mark Artrip and Chad Guined officiated the 3:30 p.m. ceremony. The bride is a daughter of Jeff and Barb McClain, Upper Sandusky. The groom is a son of Kenny and Sue Wysong, Springboro. Read More
Safety services to be set up Saturday at Walmart Walmart is hosting a safety carnival from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. July 23 at its Upper Sandusky location. The Ohio State Highway Patrol, the Upper Sandusky police and fire departments and Wyandot County EMS, Health Department, Job and Family Services, Red Cross, Sheriff’s Office and United Way will join Walmart employees for the annual event to benefit Children’s Miracle … Read More