What's On - East 3/14

3/14/2012

Oregon

Clay High School Athletic Boosters raffle 5665 Seaman Rd., 5:30 p.m., March 17. Information and tickets: 419-360-3616.

6th annual chili cook-off and silent auction Christ United Methodist Church, 5757 Starr Ave., 4-7 p.m., March 24. Supports cystic fibrosis research and local missions.

Pemberville

St. Patrick's Day dance American Legion Post 183, 405 E. Front St., 8 p.m., March 17. Information: 419-287-4422.

Port Clinton

Job fair at Port Clinton High School 1-5 p.m., March 27. No cost to participate. Reservations and information: 419-734-2147.

Rossford

Rossford High School drama club alumni night Rossford High School auditorium, April 21, 7:30 p.m. $10. Information: rhsdrama@gmail.com.

Wood County

Wood County Community Health and Wellness Center, Health Department for WIC, clinic, and immunizations offered in Bowling Green, Bradner, North Baltimore, Northwood, and Perrysburg. Information: WIC, 419-354-9661; Immunizations, 419-354-5556; Clinic, 419-354-9049.

W.W. Knight Nature Preserve programs, 29530 White Rd., Perrysburg: Friday Night Lights meet at the Nature Center, hike on your own after dark, 6:30 p.m., Fridays. Register: wcparks.org or 419-353-1897.

Wood County Committee on Aging seeks volunteers to deliver meals for the Rossford Area Senior Center, 400 Dixie Highway, Rossford, and Northeast Area Senior Center, 705 N. Main St., Walbridge. Requirements: valid driver's license, insurance, vehicle, and a kind heart. Delivery times are 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Jacqueline Metz, 419-353-5661, 800-367-4935, or jcmetz@wccoa.net.

Toledo

Sofia Quintero Art and Cultural Center's Celebrity Wait dinner and art sale at the Lighthouse Banquet Hall, 2605 Broadway St., 5-9 p.m., Tuesday. Mexican cuisine buffet by OK Patron. Artists: Veronica (Vero) Englert, Leandra Leroux, and Delfina Zapata. Advance tickets: $20 adults; $5 children 12 and under. For tickets at the door $25 adults; $5 children 12 and under, check or cash only. 419-241-1655.

Toledo Potter's Guild Pottery classes for adults and children in the studio at the Toledo Botanical Garden, 5403 Elmer Dr., beginning Monday. Sessions are 10 weeks. Cost: $187 for adults and $172 for children. Register: Kelly Savino, 419-536-5723 or toledopottersguild.org.

Keep 'Em Laughing Part II Baggy Pants comedy presented at Conn-Weissenberger Post 587, 2020 W. Alexis Rd., dinner 6 p.m., show 7 p.m., March 24. Cost: $20 per person, $22 at the door. Reservations required. 419-386-5058 or 419-471-0587.

UTCOM's Got Talent Show presented by the College of Medicine at the University of Toledo's Doermann Theatre, 2801 W. Bancroft St., 7 p.m. Friday. Ticket: $15. Benefits to Alliance for Paired Donation, a corporation dedicated to serving kidney transplant patients and their donors who have unique needs. 567-703-6456.

Toledo Area Youth Chess Tournament "Great Lakes Chess Association Scholastic Chess Open at St. John's Jesuit High School, 5901 Airport Hwy. 9 a.m.-3 p.m., March 24. Open to any student in grades K-12. Registration $10 if received by Tuesday and $15 after that. Registration required, forms available at GreatLakesChess.org. Questions: Jim Van Vorhis jim@GreatLakesChess.org or 419-308-2462.

The Zepf Center's Serve Up an Ace tennis fund-raiser and silent auction at the Laurel Hill Swim and Tennis Club, 2222 Cass Rd., 7-11 p.m. March 16. Tennis for all levels, music by Sounds of Music, raffle, food, and more. Proceeds to Elizabeth A. Zepf Foundation for mental health awareness. Admission: $30 per person and $50 per couple. Contact: Christina Baskey, 419-841-7701, ext. 2209 or register at zepfcenter.org.

St. Ursula Academy's March Madness Monte Carlo Night in the Field House, 4025 Indian Rd., 6:30 p.m.-midnight, Saturday. Watch the basketball games and enjoy Blackjack, Texas Hold'em, Big 6, and more. Tickets: $30, available at the door or toledosua.org. Proceeds to benefit the academy's athletics.

Spanish Conversation Dinner for adults meeting at the Beirut, 4082 Monroe St., 6:30 p.m., Tuesday. For people interested in practicing their Spanish. Reservations: julimccarrol@yahoo.com.

People Who Care of Ohio presents a craft, gift, and art show at Premier Catering, 4480 Heatherdowns Blvd., 10 a.m.-4 p.m. March 25. Collecting donations of nonperishable food items, personal care items, and pet food items for the Salvation Army, Cherry Street Mission, and Humane Ohio. There will also be a fashion show of proms and moms, dresses provided by David's Bridal. Free admission and parking. Door prizes, raffles, and food. peoplewhocare2012@yahoo.com or 419-320-8631.