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St. Vincent DePaul Thrift Store grand opening celebration

The St. Vincent DePaul (SVdP) Thrift Store is celebrating the grand opening of its new location at 5311 Airport Highway, Airport Square, Toledo, on Saturday June 14, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Free hot dogs will be available for all who attend.

Rossford Senior Center

The Wood County Committee on Aging 400 Dixie Highway, in the Rossford Community Recreation CenterLunch reservations requested by 4 p.m. on the preceding day. Call 419-666-8494.Programs and lunches for all area residents at least 60 years of age.

Retirement fair returns June 17 to Maumee Senior Center

The Maumee Senior Center will host a one-stopshop for retirement on Tuesday, June 17, from 5 to 7 p.m. The retirement fair, A Passport to Retirement: The Next Chapter, is designed for people 50 to 70 years of age who have recently retired or who are considering retiring.

WCCOA to host Games for Grands June 30

Wood County Committee on Aging will host Games for Grands, an outdoor event designed to bring grandparents and grandchildren together for a time in the fresh air. Set for Monday, June 30, at Wooster Green, 100 South Church Street, Bowling Green, from 10 a.m. to noon, cost is $5 per family.

Maumee Valley Habitat for Humanity celebrates 500th roof replacement

In 2013, Maumee Valley Habitat for Humanity (MVHFH) added roof replacements to their affordable housing initiatives in Lucas County. On May 29, MVHFH celebrated the completion of its 500th replacement.

Rhythm on the River set for June 15

The Grand Rapids Historical Society will sponsor another season of the Rhythm on the River Music Series in Grand Rapids. The first program will be presented by Megan Bee on Sunday, June 15, at 4 p.m.

Italian Bowl Mayor’s cup returns

To quote Mayor Steve Sefarian, winner of the inaugural Italian Bowl Mayors’ Cup in 2023, it’s “Game on!

Wood County

The following programs will be offered through the Wood County Park District (WCPD). Registration is required for all programs unless noted otherwise. Programs are free of charge unless noted.To register, call the park district office at 419-3531897 or visit the website at wcparks.org.

Community Calendar

To include your organization’s activities, mail or drop off the details to the Rossford Record Journal, 130 Louisiana Avenue, PO Box 267, Perrysburg, Ohio 43552. Or send an e-mail, with the date, time and location, to dianaw@perrysburg. com. The deadline is Friday at noon.Friday, June 139:30 a.m.

Rossford Public Library free concert series continues

Rossford Public Library has released their musical line-up for their free summer concert series, Libraries Rock.The event takes place Wednesdays through August 13, from 6 to 8 p.m., at 720 Dixie Highway. Attendees are asked to bring a chair or blanket for sitting on the library lawn.