What's On - South 4/20

4/20/2011

Bowling Green

WIC, Clinic, and Immunizations, the Wood County Health Department, 1840 East Gypsy Lane. Information: 419-354-9661 WIC; 419-354-9049 Clinic;419-354-5556 Immunizations. Open daily Monday-Friday.

Wood County Historical Center and Museum, 13660 County Home Rd., ,self-guided tours 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Tuesdays through Fridays. 419-352-0967. woodcountyhistory.org.

Maumee

The Maumee Valley Model 'T' Ford Club meets at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at Brondes Ford.

Lucas County Retired Teachers Association Luncheon, Brandywine Country Club, 6904 Salisbury Rd., Maumee, noon, April 28. Speaker: Jennifer Cummins of Beautiful Blooms by Jen. Take blooms from your yard or purchase them and learn the basics of floral design, what flowers to use, and the care of floral arrangements. Members are asked to bring specific food items to help feed youths. Lunch options: chicken marsala, parmesan breaded tilapia, roast sirloin of beef, and vegetarian. Send reservation with entree choice and a check for $17, written to LCRTA, and send to Kathleen Brunt, 3460 Shadywood Circle, Lambertville, Mich. 48144. Deadline Friday.

Waterville

Pockets of Hope free tutoring program for kindergartners through fourth graders at Zion Lutheran Church, 22 North Second St., 6:30-7 p.m., Tuesdays and Wednesdays, through May 25. For students who need extra individual assistance in reading and math. Registration forms at: zionlutheranwaterville.org or for information, 419-878-0266.

Soccer program for preschoolers at Something Special Learning Center along with "Little Kritters." Developed to help fight childhood obesity through healthy, fun activity. Free. 419-878-4190.

Whitehouse

Whitehouse Arts Advisory Board seeks volunteers to represent all areas of the arts, including music. Information and volunteer application form, 419-877-5383 or bknisely@whitehouseoh.gov.

"Gifts for the Yanks Who Gave," Whitehouse Post 384, 6910 Providence St., collecting funds for the annual American Legion of Ohio program to benefit veterans in various hospitals and homes. 419-877-5171.

Euchre Night, Whitehouse Post 384, 6910 Providence St., 6:30 p.m., every Wednesday. Cost: $7.

Toledo

Master Gardener 2011 Lecture Series, OSU Extension at Toledo Botanical Garden Conference Center, 5403 Elmer Drive, first session, 6:30-9 p.m., Monday. Cost: $15 payable at the door. For reservations: 419-213-4254 or powers-barker.1@cfaes.osu.edu.

Chrysler Toledo Machining salary retirees meeting at Bob Evans, 2433 South Reynolds Rd., 11 a.m. first Tuesday of each month. Spouses and surviving spouses welcome. 419-861-3416 or 419-874-5046.

Breast Cancer Survivorship with ProMedica Cancer Institute four-week series workshop at the Toledo Hospital Donald V. Kellermyer Medical Education Center Auditorium, 2121 Hughes Drive (hospital entrance 5), 7-8:30 p.m. Wednesday. Topic: Giggling Your Way to Good Health. To register: 877-291-1441. For information: promedica.org/cancer.

Edward Drummond Libbey Farewell Event Committee seeking college scholarship applicants from the Libbey High School Classes of 2010 and 2011. Submit an essay of at least 350 words stating need with name, address, and phone number. Deadline is April 30. Mail essays to Albert Flores, 2258 Maplewood Ave., Toledo, Ohio 43620. Information: Francine Coogler Boyd, 419-250-0491. Event will be at Army National Guard Recruiting Center, 925 Research Drive, 3 p.m. on June 18.

Lucas County Chapter of Ohio Genealogical Society meeting at Toledo-Lucas County Library Main Branch in Huntington Meeting Room, 325 North Michigan St., 2 p.m., third Saturday of each month.

Areawide

Registration Rocks, Owens Community College, 30335 Oregon Rd., Perrysburg Township, 11:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday. Registration Rocks is an opportunity for prospective students to receive academic advising and register for summer and fall classes all in one day. Win raffle prizes. Free lunch. 567-661-7253, 1-800-OWENS, ext. 7253, or owens.edu and click on Registration Rocks.

Annual seedling sale, Lucas Soil & Water Conservation District, one to two-year-old seedlings offered at low cost. Conifers available in packets of 25 trees; hardwoods and bushes in packets of five. One-ounce packages of "native" prairie seed mix, collected from the rare Oak Openings Region. Two mixes offered: dry mix suited for sandy or well-drained soils and a moist mix for average to moist soils. Call 419-893-1966 for an order form or download from co.lucas.oh.us/lswed.

Glass City Singles Easter event, Gladieux Meadows, 4480 Heatherdowns Blvd., 8 p.m.-midnight, Friday. Cost: $8. 734-856-8963, toledosingles.com.

Free English classes for speakers of other languages, Owens Community College ABLE Program, Washington Local campus, 3939 Wrenwood. Classes are 9-11:30 a.m. and 12:30-3 p.m. Tuesdays through Thursdays. Free adult basic education classes, toward the GED also offered. 419-473-2364.