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Donations accepted for upcoming Healing Barn event

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The Healing Barn, a nonprofit horse rescue facility at 27731 Bradner Road, Millbury, will host “Be a Horse Hero” fund-raiser on Friday, August 25, at Hilton Garden Inn, Perrysburg. The evening will feature music from DC Taylor, live and silent auctions, food and cash bar.

Mobile mammography van screenings set for May

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The Mercy Health mobile mammography unit will visit Wood County on the following dates: •Thursday, May 4, Mercy Health–Perrysburg Primary Care and Walk-in, 1103 Village Square •Monday, May 8, Mercy Health–Starbright Primary Care, 28555 Starbright Boulevard •Monday, May 15, Mercy Health–Perrysburg Primary Care and Walk-in, 1103 Village Square •Wednesday, May 31, Mercy Health–Starbright Primary Care, 28555 Starbright Boulevard Appointments can be scheduled by calling 833MAMM-VAN. The mobile mammography unit is customized for patient convenience and will deliver 3D mammograms to women age 40 and older.

City of Rossford awarded certificate of achievement

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The Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) has awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting to the City of Rossford for its annual comprehensive financial report for the fiscal year that ended December 31, 2021. The report has been judged by an impartial panel to meet the high standards of the program, which includes demonstrating a constructive “spirit of full disclosure” to clearly communicate its financial story and motivate potential users and user groups to read the report.

Rossford Public Library installs solar energy tables

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Kristine Goldsmith, director of the Rossford Public Library, says that the library has been looking to find a way to raise awareness of solar power capabilities and employ them at the library. Last week, two EnerFusion solar charging tables were installed in the green space behind the building.

RBA to award two $500 scholarships

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The Rossford Business Association will award two $500 scholarships again this year. Applications can be picked up in the guidance counselor’s office at Rossford High School.

Perrysburg Twp. food distribution

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The Perrysburg Township food distribution will be held Thursday, May 11, from 8 to 10 a.m. The township fire department will sponsor the food give-away at the township building, 26609 Lime City Road, the second Thursday of each month.

Thank you from RUMC

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The Rossford United Methodist Church would like to thank all who have supported them these last 30plus years by attending the spring and fall barbecue chicken dinners. Unfortunately, due to a couple of factors, they will no longer be having these dinners.

Pancake breakfast to help Flag City Honor Flight

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A pancake breakfast will be held on Saturday, April 29, at Rossford Junior/Senior High School’s cafeteria from 8 to 11 a.m., or until sold out. Guests will be served sausage, a fruit cup, juice, milk, coffee and all-you-can-eat pancakes.

Rossford Senior Center

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The Wood County Committee on Aging 400 Dixie Highway, in the Rossford Community Recreation Center Lunch reservations requested by 4 p.m. on the preceding day Programs and lunches for all area residents at least 60 years of age.