BUCYRUS — Wynford Junior High students who have met the criteria of a 3.5 GPA or better for the first quarter of the grading period are determined as scholar athletes for the 2016 winter sports season.

A local effort is underway to collect fire relief items to be delivered to Gatlinburg, Tennesse, on Dec. 21. All household items are needed, as well as cleaning, personal hygiene and baby supplies, hats, gloves, coats, clothes and socks in all sizes.

CAREY — The Our Lady of Consolation volunteer bakery is planning a special bake sale this weekend. All profits will be sent to Catholic Relief Services to help assist Mid-Eastern refugees in crisis.

FOREST — The Forest-Jackson Public Library will be closed Dec. 23-26 and Dec. 31 through Jan. 2 for the holidays. The library’s card catalog always is available at www.forestlibrary.org.

ASHLAND — The following students completed their Ashland University degree requirements and will graduate during commencement ceremonies Dec. 17. Danielle Wright of Nevada will receive a Bachelor of Science in education degree.

The Wyandot County Senior Citizens Club recently held its monthly meeting and Christmas potluck dinner at the Senior Center in Upper Sandusky with 27 members present. President Madonna Meeker opened the meeting and welcomed everyone, including three guests, Dolly and Tom Weaver and Sherri Wagner, newly appointed director of the Wyandot Council on Aging.

Community Christian Center Today, 4-7:30 p.m., Salvation Army kettle drive; 6:30 p.m., worship team meeting.

HARPSTER — Steve Burchett will be presenting the Sunday morning message at 10:25 a.m. Sunday at Harpster United Methodist Church, 17508 Cherokee St., Harpster. Burchett is a graduate of Ridgedale High School, Cedarville College and the Southern Baptist Seminary in Louisville, Kentucky.

Jordan Karg and Anthony Nugeness exchanged wedding vows Sept. 24, 2016 in Findlay. Upper Sandusky Mayor Scott Washburn officiated the 4:30 p.m. ceremony.

CAREY — The Dorcas Carey Public Library has many remaining upcoming events in December. Cooking in Carey continues at 6:30 p.m. today with the December theme being “Yuletide Recipes.”