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Published: 6/19/2012

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East Toledo

Flea market at St. Thomas Aquinas Church, 729 White St., 10 a.m.-4 p.m. June 28, 29, and 30 and noon-2 p.m. July 1.

Black Swamp Wood Carvers meet at 6:30 p.m. Thursdays at Common Space, 1700 N. Reynolds Rd. No prior experience necessary.

Elmore

Portage River Festival at Depot Park, Ottawa St., with activities beginning at 7 a.m. Sunday. Portage River bicycle tour at Woodmore High School, 7 a.m.; 5k run/walk at Elmore Cycle and Fitness Shop, 8:30 a.m. Charlie Schneider Memorial car/tractor show, cupcake contest, lawn mower pulling contest, talent show, twirling team, bingo, and more. For run/walk call Candy, 419-355-3322; for cupcake contest, Renee, 419-574-1559, and for lawn mower pulling contest, Tim Erickson, 419-376-2639.

Elmore Kiwanis is sponsoring an evening at the Mud Hens game 6 p.m. Sept. 2. Mud Hens vs. Columbus Clippers. Tickets: $12 per person. Contact Dick Kuhlman, 419-862-2417; Georgiana Huizenga, 419-862-3533; zengalib@aol.com, or any Kiwanis member.

Grand Rapids

Toledo Astronomical Association’s and Wood County Park District public view at Beaver Creek Park, 23028 Long Judson Rd., starts at 9:30 p.m. Saturday. Weather permitting. Details: Frank Merritt, 419-535-8775 or frank.merritt@utoledo.edu.

Haskins

Haskins Community Ice Cream Social at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 17050 State Rt. 582, one mile west of Haskins, 4:30-7 p.m. July 8. Classic antique car and tractor show, food, ice cream, silent auction, music, children’s games, dunk tank, and more. Proceeds will go toward medical expenses for Tim Downey who is battling a cancerous brain tumor.

Holland

Holland Springfield Spencer Historical Society meeting, 7154 Front St., 7 p.m. Thursday.

Glass City Singles dance party for singles 21 and up at Holland Gardens, 6530 Angola Rd., 8 p.m.-midnight Friday. $8. Information: 734-856-8963.

Marblehead

Yard sale at Chapel on the Lake, 145 S. Bridge Rd., 9 a.m.-3 p.m. July 5-7. Proceeds support missions, camps, and retreats. Gently used items may be donated at 330 W. 5th St., Port Clinton, or call 419-603-6473.

Maumee

ASSETS Toledo and the Eberly Center For Women Golf Outing at Brandywine Country Club, 6904 Salisbury Rd., registration noon with shotgun starting at 1 p.m. July 23. Golfing from $85-$420 and includes golf, golf cart, and dinner. Dinner only: $35. Details: 419-530-8575.

American Cancer Society’s Relay For Life of Southern Lucas County at the Lucas County Fairgrounds, 1406 Key St., 6 p.m. June 29 to noon June 30. An 18-hour run or walk event. Live music, games, and food available for purchase. Mail entries to: Relay for Life, Attn: Kay Heinriches, 4314 Suder Ave., Toledo 43611; or call 419-729-4360 / 419-654-1113. Checks payable to the American Cancer Society with “TRRC Team” on the memo line. Suggested donation: $10.

Second Annual Bow Wow Bash at the Maumee Summer Fair, Conant Street and Broadway, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Aug. 18. Details: Maumeesummerfair.com or contact the Maumee Chamber of Commerce, 419-893-5805.

Side Cut Explorer, Side Cut Park, 1025 W. River Rd., 10 a.m.-12:15 p.m. every Tuesday through October. Cruise along the banks of the Maumee River and down the canal tow path in the Metroparks’ open air trolley. A naturalist will highlight scenery. Wheelchair accessible tram. Cost: $3. Reservations needed, 419-407-9701.

Maumee Valley Historical Society presents its new exhibit Let’s Have a Ball, featuring elegant ball gowns and fancy dress wear from 1865-1870 at the Wolcott House Museum Complex, 1035 River Rd. Guided tours: 12:30 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. Thursdays through Sundays. Information: 419-893-9602.

Oregon

Harbor View Yacht Club Regatta celebrating 60th anniversary, 2180 Autokee St., 5 p.m.-midnight Friday and noon-midnight Saturday. Performers Friday will be the Moondogs and Saturday with guitarist Johnny Rodriguez at 1 p.m. and the Maxx Band in the evening. Food available for purchase. Cost: $5 for a wristband for entire weekend.

Members of P.E.R.I. Chapter 93 meeting in the Oregon Fire Station 2, 1102 S. Wheeling St., 1 p.m. June 28. Speaker, business meeting with coffee/cookies, and fellowship.

Pemberville

Serenity Farm Inc. 5th Annual 2k/5k Fun Family Walk/Run in front of the fire hall, 104 E. Front St., registration 9 a.m., 5k 10 a.m., 2k 10:15 a.m. Sept. 15. Raises funds to provide therapeutic riding and equine assisted counseling programs for children and adults in the community. Cost: $5 children under 10; $15 all other. Sponsorships available. Details: serenityfarm.org or 419-833-1308.

Eastwood Middle School Wing-T Football Camp at Eastwood High School practice field, 4900 Sugar Ridge Rd., 1-4:30 p.m. July 23-25. Grades 7-8 (fall, 2012). Registration $10 by July 1. Details: Coach Rutherford, 419-308-4825.

Perrysburg

Music at the Market with the Groovemaster band performing at Commodore Square, 140 E. Indiana Ave., 7 p.m. Thursday. Reggae-style with a Bob Marley flavor. In case of inclement weather, concerts will move inside to the Judy Beck Auditorium. Details: 419-873-2787.

Perrysburg Day at BGSU, the Bowling Green State University Football will host Perrysburg Day at Doyt Perry Stadium, Stadium Dr., Bowling Green, 7 p.m. Sept. 8. Idaho vs. BGSU. Fireworks after the game. All Perrysburg residents get a special rate, $8 ticket. Call ticket office 419-372-0000 or Mark Hazel, 419-372-2762.

South Toledo

Golf with the Cleveland Browns at the Central Catholic Irish Open, Stone Oak Country Club, 100 Stone Oak Blvd., tee times 7:30 a.m. and 1:15 p.m. July 23. Cost: $125 per person for morning session and $150 per person for afternoon session. Includes 18 holes of golf, cart, breakfast, lunch, hors d’oeuvres, cocktail hour, prizes, and an auction. Featuring hole-in-one contests, mulligans, and skins. Golf with the Browns players for the afternoon session only and limited to the first four reservations. Cost for the Celebrity Foursome, $1,000. The players will also be available at cocktail hour beginning at 6 p.m. Contact Tracy Koralewski, 419-255-2280, ext. 1076 or tkoralewski@centralcatholic.org.

Hospice of Northwest Ohio is offering After Your Parent Dies support sessions at its Toledo Center, 800 S. Detroit Ave., 6-7:30 p.m. on Mondays beginning July 2 through July 30. Five-week group session for adults who are mourning the loss of one or both parents. Free and open to public. Registration required: 419-661-4001 or hospicenwo.org.

WGTE Free Family Fun Day, 1270 S. Detroit Ave., 1-4 p.m. July 1. Hands-on activities for families with young children. PBS Kids TV characters. 419-380-4600

Spina Bifida Association of Northwest Ohio’s Golf Scramble at Heather Downs Country Club, 3910 Heatherdowns Blvd., shotgun start 8:30 a.m. Saturday. Cost: $75 per person and includes green fees, cart, range pass, lunch, dinner, and goodie bag. Details: Jennifer O’Brien, 419-794-0561 or sbanwo.org or email golf@sbanwo.org. Benefit to help adults and children living with spina bifida in northwest Ohio.

Summer Creativity Camps at Common Space Center for Creativity, 1700 N. Reynolds Rd., 8:30-4:30 p.m. Monday-Friday, through Aug. 17. Camps for children ages 5-14. Camper memberships $15 and $45 for family memberships per year. Camp fees: $110 for members and $120 for non-members. Details or to register: 419-531-2046 or aclew.org.

Understanding Cash Flow: A Workshop for Small Business Owners at the Toledo-Lucas County Public Library’s Kent Branch, 3010 Collingwood Blvd., 6-8:30 p.m. June 26. Cash flow, market research, and start a small business. Reservations required. 419-259-5340.

Cystic Fibrosis Benefit at Connxtions Comedy Club, 5319 Heatherdowns Blvd., 8 p.m. Friday. Mike “Pickle” Dambra is featured comedian. Tickets: $15. Tickets: Kim Reno, 419-291-2207; Bird, 419-619-5832; or Aaron, 419-619-5963.

Waterville

Music in the Park and Ice Cream Social featuring Kerry Patrick Clark at Conrad Park, 798 Michigan Ave., 6-8 p.m. Sunday.

Maumee River Canoe Paddle at Farnsworth Metropark, 8505 S. River Rd., 10 a.m.-noon Saturday. Explore the Maumee on a three-mile canoe paddle. Participants must be 12 or older. All minors must be in the same canoe as their legal guardian. Program canceled if water is high. Two people per canoe. Cost: $10. Reservations, 419-407-9701.

Whitehouse

Anthony Wayne Soccer program’s car wash at the Andersons Maumee, 530 Illinois Ave., Maumee, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday. Donations are being accepted to support the soccer team.

Let's Eat

Lunches

Feed Our Families summer food program for those in the northwest section of Wood County including Perrysburg and Rossford at the Family Life Center, Zoar Lutheran Church, 314 E. Indiana Ave., Perrysburg, noon Fridays through Aug. 17. Provided for families will be a hot lunch and a food distribution. On your first visit must show identification and proof of residency. If you plan to attend call 419-874-4346.

Eagle Cafe, Maumee Eagles, 2301 Detroit Ave., Maumee, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Monday-Friday. Lunch $4.95. Carry-out available. For menu: 419-893-3952 or maumeeeagles.com.

Fish fries

Maumee Eagles 2562, 2301 Detroit Ave., Maumee, 5-8 p.m. every Friday. All-you-can-eat pollock for $7.95 (dine-in only). Also available: perch, steaks, chicken strips at various prices. 419-893-3821.

Dinners

Eagle Cafe, Eagles Club, 2301 Detroit Ave., Maumee, 5-8 p.m. Monday-Thursday. Dinner $4.95. Carryout available. For menu: 419-893-3952 or maumeeeagles.com.

Senior Citizens' Activities

Holland Community Senior Center

330 Oak Terrace Blvd.; 419-868-1340.

Weekdays: Hot lunches for seniors 60 and older. Reservations due by day before. Cost: $2.

Maumee Senior Center

2430 S. Detroit Ave.; 419-893-1994.

Open weekdays from 9 a.m.-5 p.m.

Daily noon lunch; reservations due by noon the day before.

Computer lab is available 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday through Friday. Classes on computer use are offered. Call for details.

Watercolor, drawing, and oil/acrylics classes offered in six-week sessions. Call for times and fees.

Monclova Community Center

8115 Monclova Rd.; 419-861-1336.

Weekly lunch at 11:30 a.m. Tuesdays, $2 donation. Reservations due the Monday before.

Body Recall exercise at 9:15 a.m. and 3 p.m. Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays.

Free 60-plus health screenings, 1:30-3:30 p.m. the fourth Tuesday of each month.

Danbury Senior Center

8470 E. Harbor Rd., Lakeside-Marblehead; 419-798-4101.

Today: Dominos, 9:30 a.m.; blood pressure checks, 10:30 a.m.

Wednesday: Exercise, 9 a.m.; Michelle visits Crosser Funeral Home, noon.

Friday: Mind games, noon.

East Toledo

Senior Activities Center

1001 White St.; 419-691-2254.

Offering daily lunches, occasional day trips, and athletic programs.

Free painting classes, 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. every Thursday at Navarre Park Shelter House, 1001 White St., using acrylics, watercolors, and oils.

Housekeeping services for seniors 60 or older in East Toledo or Oregon. Cost is $10 per hour for members and $16 per hour for nonmembers. 419-691-2254.

Genoa Senior Center

514 Main St.; 419-855-4491.

Open 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays.

Lunch at 11:30 a.m.; $3.

Today: Bingo, 9:30 a.m.; games, 12:30 p.m.

Wednesday: Site council, 10 a.m.

JWH Oregon Senior Center

5760 Bayshore Rd.; 419-698-7078.

Open 9 a.m.-3 p.m. weekdays.

Lunch: 11:30 a.m. daily. Suggested donation is $2.50 for seniors 60 and older, $5.32 for others; reservations due 24 hours in advance.

Activities: bingo, fitness, line dancing, bunco, euchre, health screenings.

Perrysburg Area Senior Center

140 W. Indiana Ave.; 419-874-0847.

Wednesday and Friday, 9-10 a.m. YMCA instructor. Cost: $20 for 8 weeks paid in advance or $1 per session paid at each session to site manager. Registration required with advanced payment.

Bible study, 10 a.m. Tuesdays. Open to all denominations.

Acoustic jam session, 1-4 p.m. every Wednesday.

Trivia, 12:45 p.m. today.

Bunco tournament, 1 p.m. Thursday. Registration required by June 18.

Northeast Area Senior Center

705 N. Main St.; 419-260-3228

Yoga for Arthritis, 10:15 a.m. every Thursday. Designed for beginners and the physically fit.

Pokeno, 12:30 p.m. today.

Chicken foot dominoes, 12:30 p.m. June 19.

Birthday celebrations, 12:30 p.m. Wednesday.

At the Library

Heatherdowns Branch Library

3265 Glanzman Rd.; 419-259-5270.

Body art by Jen, 5 p.m. today. Henna and removable tattoo art. Registration required.

Mott Branch Library

1085 Dorr St.; 419-259-5207.

Mott’s Community Garden, Monday-Friday. Learn about gardening. Call for garden times.

Waterville Branch Library

800 Michigan Ave.; 419-878-3055.

Dream Interpretation with Janet Amid, astrological counselor, columnist, and radio personality, 7 p.m. today.

I Dream of Bats with ECO Discovery, 2-3 p.m. today. For grades K-5. Crafts and information about bats. Registration required.

Aliens Among Us event, 2-3 p.m. June 26. For grades K-5. Registration required.

Tie Dye Mania, 2-3 p.m. Thursday. For grades 6-12. Snacks will be served. Registration required.

Way Public Library

101 E. Indiana Ave., Perrysburg.; 419-874-3135.

Local historian and author Douglas Brinkley speaking on the War of 1812 and his latest book Cronkite, 7 p.m. Wednesday.

Whitehouse Community Library

10615 Waterville St., Whitehouse; 419-877-9088.

Youth and teen book discussion for The Hunger Games, 1-2 p.m. June 30. Call for registration.

Birmingham Branch Library

203 Paine Ave.; 419-259-5210.

Silly song sing-along with Kevin Devine, 5 p.m. Wednesday.

Body art by Jen, 4 p.m. Thursday. Henna and removable tattoo art. Registration required.

Genoa Branch Library

602 West St.; 419-855-3380.

Book discussion groups: morning group meets the third Thursday of each month at 9:30 a.m.; evening group meets the third Tuesday of each month at 7 p.m..

Ventriloquist Mark Wade, 10:30 a.m. June 26.

Harris-Elmore Public Library

328 Toledo St., Elmore; 419-862-2482.

Ventriloquist Mark Wade, 1:30 p.m. June 26.

Oregon Branch Library

3340 Dustin Rd.; 419-259-5250.

Bay Chapter book review and discussion, 1 p.m. third Tuesday of every month.

Preschool storytime, 10:30-11 a.m. Wednesdays until July 25.For ages 3-5.

American Red Cross babysitting clinic, 1 p.m. Thursday and Friday. Ages 11-15. Call to register.

Silly song sing-along with Kevin Devine, 2 p.m. today.

Reunions

2nd Annual, Detachment 1, 350th Evacuation Hospital Reunion at J. Patrick’s, Holiday Inn/French Quarter, Perrysburg, noon-7 p.m. July 28. Contact: Randall Factor, 419-234-5714.

St. John’s Jesuit High School hosts Titan Weekend reunion celebrating the classes of 1972, 1977, 1982, 1987, 1992, 1997, 2002, and 2007. A golf outing will be held at Brandywine Country Club with lunch at 11:30 a.m July 20. Alumni and their families are invited to the school’s campus for a family picnic, noon-3 p.m. July 21. An alumni Mass will be in the St. John Berchmans Chapel at 5 p.m. with reception to follow for the eight reunion classes from 6 p.m.-midnight July 21. Details or reservations: Nick Butler ‘01, 419-865-5743, ext. 260 or nbutler@sjjtitans.org.

DeVilbiss class of 1972 reunion July 20-22. Website: sites/google.com/sites/devilbissreunion1972. Email: DeVilbiss1972@gmail.com.

Cardinal Stritch class of 1972, 40th reunion at the Sportsman Club, 1420 Woodville Rd., Millbury, July 21. Cost: $25. Call Carl Zellner, 419-878-2262.

Anthony Wayne High School classes 1972 and 1973 combined reunion at home of Jenni Witte Yoder, July 7. Contact: Robin LaRue Lipinski, 419-509-7903 or Jenni Witte Yoder, 419-461-6663.

Bowsher class of 1972 40th year reunion, July 13 and 14. Looking for classmates. Call Jim, 419-508-0795; Jean, 419-297-3067; or Debbie, 419-385-0373.

Perrysburg High School class of 2002 reunion at Sidecut Metropark, 1025 West River Rd., Maumee, 12-3 p.m. Saturday. Family style. Potluck with hot dogs and chips provided; bring a side dish. Dinner and dancing at Clazel Theater, 127 N. Main St., Bowling Green, 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. $40 per person. Details: Sserda@live.com.

Libbey High School class of 1957 reunion at Masonic Auditorium July 13; dinner at Elks Lodge July 14. Details: Barb Fyock, 419-385-1030.

Libbey High School class of 1962 reunion at Belmont Country Club, Perrysburg, July 14. Details:engineer9.com/LHS50WebSite/index.htm

DeVilbiss class of 1952 60-year reunion Aug. 3 and 4. Contact: Richard (Dick) Smalley, utoledo@earthlink.net or 407-234-7873.

DeVilbiss class of 1957 55th-year reunion, Aug. 3 and 4. Contact: Dee Talmage, dhtalmage@bex.net or 419-304-9321.

DeVilbiss class of 1962 50-year reunion, Aug. 3 and 4. Looking for classmates. Contact rhodamiller@hotmail.com.

Waite High School Class of 1967 45th reunion at Bayside Boardwalk in Oregon, Aug. 4. Contact: Kathy Mastakas Danyi at kathydanyi@yahoo.com or 419-836-7413.

Monclova Historical Foundation, marking school building’s 100th year with an alumni dinner Aug. 10 and Aug. 11. Details: Dorothy Bunde, 419-865-2886; Thelma Zwyer, 419-865-4578; Dayle Reed, 419-866-0297; Donna Parker, 419-878-3115; Martha Strayer, 419-865-4008, or Monclova Historical Foundation and Community Center, 419-861-1336.

USS Redpoll (AMS-57) reunion of 1953-1958 shipmates at Put-In-Bay Resort Center, on Lake Erie in Put-In-Bay, Aug. 19-22. For information: Joe Goldberg, 239-454-2714.

Waite High School class of 1962 at Holiday Inn French Quarter, Perrysburg, Sept. 14-15. Details: Rosemary, 419-215-4733 or Bob, 419-878-3540.

Maumee High School class of 1962 reunion at Belmont Country Club, Perrysburg, Sept. 15. Details: Sue DeGelnor, 419-893-2207; Nancy Schneider, 419-893-4708; Mike Hertzfeld, 419-872-0955; Buddy Motter, 419-290-3563; Larry Kanary, 419-893-1501; Sue Willier, 419-350-3207.



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