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Perrysburg Township Police Report

March 14 through 27 Friday, March 14Rescue runs, 10600 block Ford Road, 10500 block Eckel Junction Road, 7600 block Reitz Road, (2) 10500 block Fremont Pike, 27300 block Carronade Drive, 28800 block Oregon Road, 600 block D Street, Dowling at McCutcheonville roads, 9800 block Olde U.S.

Wood County Park District News

The following programs will be offered through the Wood County Park District. Registration is required for all programs unless noted otherwise. Programs are free of charge unless noted.To register, call the park district office at 419-353- 1897 or visit the website at wcparks.org.

Wood County Suicide Coalition seeks community volunteers to lead support group

The Wood County Suicide Prevention Coalition is dedicated to raising awareness of suicide in the community, conveying that suicide is preventable. Further, mental health conditions are treatable and decreasing stigma as a barrier to someone seeking treatment.

577 Foundation lists April classes, events

The 577 Foundation, 577 East Front Street, Perrysburg, is offering the following classes and events. Pre-registration is required for classes.For more information, additional classes or to make reservations, call 419-874-4174 or visit 577foundation.org. A waitlist is available for all classes.

Rossford Public Library

Fun and learning continue throughout the month of April at Rossford Public Library.On Thursday, April 17, the book club will meet at 11 a.m. to discuss “By Any Other Name” by Jodi Picoult. Stop by the circulation desk or call to reserve a copy.

WCPD offers volunteer opportunities

The Wood County Park District (WCPD) has the following volunteer opportunities. To register or learn more, visit wcparks.galaxy digital.com.Greenhouse HelpOffered on Tuesday, April 15, from 10 a.m. to noon, at J.C. Reuthinger Memorial Preserve, 30730 Oregon Road, Perrysburg.

Area blood drives set

The American Red Cross invites donors to make an appointment to give lifesaving blood or platelets this spring. Travel plans and holidays can make it challenging to keep donation appointments, but each donation is critical to patient care.

Rossford Board of Education disagrees on May 6 levy

Board members Tiffany Densic and Teresa McKnight expressed their lack of support for the upcoming levy during Rossford Board of Education’s regular meeting on March 17.The board approved the upcoming renewal operations levy 5-0 in January. The board is sending the renewal as a reduction from 5.

Township hires full- time firefighter; police sergeant retires

During the regular Perrysburg Township Board of Trustees meeting on April 2, trustees approved hiring parttime firefighter Jacob Rands as a full-time member of the department. Rands will start on April 21 at an hourly rate of $28.38.