Bulletin Board Week of 10/21/19

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Toledo
Birmingham Branch Library, 203 Paine Ave., programs include: Zombie Marshmallows (youth), Oct. 22, 4 p.m. – Create a delicious Zombie Marshmallow you can eat; Learn to Cook Hungarian Style, Oct. 22, 6 p.m. – Meet at the Hungarian Club, 224 Paine Ave. to make (and eat) chicken paprikas at a program, presented in partnership with the Hungarian Club of Toledo; Sugar Skull Pendants, Oct. 24, 3:30 p.m. – Paint sugar skull pendants in preparation for Dia de Los Muertos (Day of the Dead). All ages welcome.
Locke Branch Library, 703 Miami St., programs include: Sit, Stay, Read, Oct. 21, 3:30 p.m. – Improve reading skills while reading to a therapy dog; Eat Smart, Be Active, Learn How, Oct. 24, 4:15 p.m. – This 7-week program teaches kids about My Plate, healthy food choices, portion size and more.
Crafters Wanted for Fall Craft Show, Oct. 26, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Genacross Lutheran Services – Toledo Campus, 131 N. Wheeling St. Set up that morning in the community room. Vendors license required. For info, contact Diane Cline at 419-724-1738.
Vendors Wanted for East Toledo-Oregon Kiwanis Club Craft Show and Independent Sales, Nov. 2, 9:30 a.m.-3 p.m., Oregon Senior Center, 4350 Navarre Ave., Oregon. For info, contact Heather at 419-290-8213 or heather@hoeflingerfuneralhome.com.
44th Annual First St. John Lutheran Church Chicken & Ham Dinner, Nov. 2, 4-7 p.m., 2471 Seaman Rd. Dinner featuring chicken, ham, mashed potatoes, green beans, cole slaw, applesauce, rolls & homemade dessert, served family style. Dine in or carry out. Kids’ meals available. Tickets available at the door.
Turkey Dinner, Nov. 6, 5-7 p.m., Clark Street Church, 1133 Clark St. Complete dinner including beverage and dessert. Kids’ meals (ages 3-10) and carryouts available. Children under 3 eat free. Proceeds benefit missions of the church.
4th Annual Craft Show, Nov. 9, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., First St. John Church, 2471 Seaman St.
95th Annual Turkey Dinner & Bazaar, Nov. 22, 4-6:30 p.m., Memorial United Church of Christ, Starr & Plymouth. Dine in or carry out. Kids under 5 eat free. Discounts for kids 5-11 and senior citizens.
Birmingham Block Watch meets the 1st Tues. of the month at 7 p.m. at the Birmingham Branch Library, 203 Paine Ave. and the 4th Wed. of the month at 7 p.m. at VFW Post 4906, 2161 Consaul.
Meagher 43605 Foundation & Emerald Aisle Food Pantry is providing Power Washing Services at reasonable prices to stock the food pantry. Call 419-807-4100. Free estimates.
Hungarian Embroidery Classes, Mondays, 2-4 or 6-8 p.m., Calvin United Church of Christ, 1946 Bakewell. Come to any session or call 419-349-5539.
East Toledo/Oregon Kiwanis Club meets the 2nd and 4th Mon. at 11:45 a.m. at the American Family Table restaurant on Wheeling Street in Oregon. Walk-ins welcome. For info, contact David at 567-312-4014.
TOPS (Taking Off Pounds Sensibly) welcomes new members who want to lose weight. The group meets Mon. 7-8 p.m. at the East Toledo Senior Center, 1001 White St. Weigh-ins from 6-6:45 p.m. Yearly membership is $32. Weekly dues 50 cents. Call Judy at 419-691-8033 or come to a free meeting. Everyone welcome.
Prostate Cancer Support Group meets the 4th Mon. of each month at 6:30 p.m. in the 2nd floor Cancer Center Library at Mercy St. Anne Hospital. For info, call Roger at 419-346-2753 or Ernie at 419-344-9830.

Oregon
Oregon Branch Library, 3340 Dustin Rd., programs include Family Storytime, Mondays, 6:30-7 p.m.; Toddler Storytime, Wednesdays, 10-10:30 p.m.; Preschool Storytime, Wednesdays and Thursdays, 10:45-11:15 p.m.; Baby Storytime, Thursdays, 10-10:30 p.m.; For `tweens: Code IT Club, Oct. 21, 4-5 p.m. For teens: Haunted Escape, Oct. 22, 4-5 p.m.; Storytelling with Twine, Oct. 24, 6-7 p.m. For adults: With Passport in Hand – Group Travel, Oct. 23, 7-8 p.m.
P.E.R.I. Chapter #93 Lucas County District 1 Meeting, Oct. 24, 1-2:15 p.m., Oregon Fire Station #1 Fire Hall, 5002 Seaman and Wynn roads. All P.E.R.I. members, guests and any O.P.E.R.S. (Northwood) and soon-to-be-retirees are welcome. Guest speaker will be Dave Robenstine, District 1 representative. Open business meetings addressing pension, HRA, VIA benefits, medical and pharmacy insurance. Refreshments provided.
Vendors Wanted for East Toledo-Oregon Kiwanis Club Craft Show and Independent Sales, Nov. 2, 9:30 a.m.-3 p.m., Oregon Senior Center, 4350 Navarre Ave., Oregon. For info, contact Heather at 419-290-8213 or heather@hoeflingerfuneralhome.com.
Divorce Care Group will meet Mondays, 7-8:30 p.m. through Dec. 2 in the Parish Life Center at St. Ignatius Church, 212 N. Stadium Rd. Open to those who have been affected by divorce. All faiths welcome. Free. Meetings are confidential. Walk-ins welcome at any time. For info, call the parish at 419-693-1150 or email church@stiggys.org.
Oregon Block Watch meets 1st Tuesday of the month through November at 7 p.m. at Echo Meadows Church of Christ, 2905 Starr Ave.
Crafters Wanted for Fall Craft Show at St. Michael's Byzantine Church, 4001 Navarre Ave., Nov. 16, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Text or call Tricia at 419-704-5137 for info/entry.
Euchre Tournaments at VFW 9816, 1802 Ashcroft, Sundays at 2 p.m. and Tuesdays at 7 p.m. Queen of Hearts played every other Saturday at 7 p.m.
Oregon Retired Firefighters Assn. meets the 3rd Tuesday of the month at noon at the Oregon Inn.
Food for Thought Food Pantry at St. Paul's Episcopal Church (corner of Coy and Navarre), open the second Tuesday of the month from 4-6 p.m. Doors open at 3 p.m. Please bring ID. Supplemental groceries provided to those in need.
Oregon-Jerusalem Historical Society, Historic Brandville School, 1133 Grasser St., open the first and third Thursday of the month, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Call 419-693-7052 for details.
Breakfast Club hosted by Dylan Clement, local Edward Jones financial advisor, every 3rd Monday of the month from 8-9 a.m. at American Table Family Restaurant, 846 S. Wheeling. Seating may be limited. To reserve a seat, call Jill Williams at 419-698-7688.
Oregon Fire & Rescue Museum is located at 4350 Navarre Ave. For private tours contact Mike Snyder at 419-297-2383.
Harbor View Historical Society Inc. and Museum, 2083 Autokee St., is open Thursdays 5-8 p.m. Admission is free. For info call 419-691-1517 or visit the museum’s Facebook page.
Great Eastern Toastmasters Club meets the 1st & 3rd Tuesday of each month from 6:30-8:15 p.m. in the community meeting room near the cafeteria at ProMedica Bay Park Hospital. Guests welcome or join for a small fee. Contact Allan Hoar at 419-698-3733 or visit GreateasternTMC.ToastmastersClubs.org for info.
Oregon Republican Club meets the 1st Thursday of the month at the Oregon Senior Center, 4350 Navarre Ave. Visit www.OregonRepublicanClub.com or contact Lynn Gibbs at lynlin3215@gmail.com for info.
Ashland Church Food Pantry, 2350 Starr Ave., open the last Saturday of the month from 1-2:30 p.m. ID required.
Celebrate Recovery, a 12-step Christian-based recovery program to help anyone overcome hurt, habit or hang-up (addictions, anxiety, depression, grief, co-dependency), meets Wednesday from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at Intersection Church, formerly Heritage Christian Church, 1640 S. Coy Rd. Everyone welcome; free. Call 419-389-3299 for info.
James Wes Hancock Oregon Senior Center, 4350 Navarre Ave, open weekdays 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Daily activities include bingo, cardio drumming, line dancing, fitness classes, exercise, Euchre, Bunco, Mahjong and health screenings. Lunch served at 11:30 a.m. daily. $2.50 donation suggested for seniors 60 and older; all others $5.32. Reservations required 24 hours in advance. 419-698-7078.
Christ Dunberger American Legion Post 537 hall at 4925 Pickle Rd. is available for rentals and accommodates up to 145 people. Call 419-704-5381 for details.
Quilts of Compassion seeks quilters to help make quilts for local charities, hospitals and disaster victims. No experience required. The group meets the last Wed. of the month 1-3 p.m. at Faith United Methodist Church, 3415 Starr Ave. Call Flo at 419-693-3766.

Northwood
Northwood Food Distribution, Oct. 30, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. at the Josie Reinhart Community Room, 6000 Wales Rd.
Northwood Neighborhood Block Watch meets the 3rd Wednesday of each month at 6:30 p.m. at the fire station at 2100 Tracy Rd. On Oct. 22 from 6-7 p.m., the group will meet at corner of Oram behind Northwood Commons (old Great Eastern) to clean up that area. See Facebook page for further info and updates.
Northwood Farmers Market, every Monday through October, 4-7 p.m. weather permitting, at Northwood Commons (former Great Eastern) on Woodville Road near McDonald’s and Dollar Tree. Fresh produce, baked goods and homemade craft vendors. New vendors welcome. Contact Pat McGaharan, Parks & Rec Director, at 419-690-1607 or email pmcgaharan@ci.northwood.oh.us for details.
Maumee Bay Country Quilters' Guild Meeting, Nov. 5, Northwood Church of God, 3375 Curtice Rd. Doors open at 6 p.m. Meeting begins at 6:45 p.m. Visitors welcome ($10 fee).
Northwood VFW 2984 Fish Fries every Friday, 5-7:30 p.m. Chicken, steaks and shrimp also available. The post serves breakfast every Sunday, 9-11:30 a.m.
Adult Recreation for Northwood residents 18 & older beginning Oct. 21 at Arts, Athletics, Admin. Building at Northwood Schools (old high school), Monday and Wednesday, 6:30-9 p.m. and Saturday 8:30 a.m.-noon. Access to weight room, gym, marked walking track and indoor pickleball court. $30 for unlimited visits; $3 drop-in fee. Fitness classes $3 per class Monday and Wednesday 6:30-7:30 p.m. and Saturday 9 a.m.-10 a.m. New this year: Northwood residents can have access to computers or the internet during these times. Seniors can walk the halls Monday-Friday 8 a.m.-2 p.m. (no charge).
Men’s Prayer Breakfast, every 3rd Saturday of the month at 9 a.m. at Northwood Church of God, Coy & Curtice roads. For info, call 419-693-0260.
Free Home Safety Assessments & Smoke Detector Installation Program offered by Northwood Fire Department. To schedule an appointment, city residents may contact the fire chief at 419-690-1647 or email firechief@ci.northwood.oh.us.

Jerusalem Twp.
Board of Trustees meet the 2nd and 4th Tues. of the month at 7 p.m. at the township hall, 9501 Jerusalem Rd.
Jerusalem Twp. Food Pantry, open 2nd Wed. of every month, 9-11 a.m. at the township hall, 9501 Jerusalem Rd