News

Girls on the Run races through Rossford

Girls on the Run had their 5K through the streets of Rossford on May 3.Girls on the Run is an evidence-based after-school girls running program that includes life lessons.

Wood County Museum safety fair rescheduled due to flooding

The Wood County Museum and Safe Communities of Wood County have postponed the third annual Safety Fair and Cruise-In, due to flooding of the parking field.The new date is Saturday, August 9, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. (rain or shine), on the grounds of the Wood County Museum.

Memorial Day closings

In observance of Memorial Day, the following offices and businesses will be closed on Monday, May 26, unless noted otherwise.•City of Rossford offices•Rossford Record Journal offices•Rossford Public Library will be closed May 25 and 26.

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, May 239:30 a.m. St.

Bulldog Foundation presents Building Futures Extravaganza Thursday, June 26

The Bulldog Foundation will hold its seventh annual Building Futures Extravaganza on Thursday, June 26, at the Hilton Garden Inn, 6165 Levis Commons Boulevard, Perrysburg.

Rossford Balloon and Fireworks Fest seeks volunteers for event

The countdown is on for the 2025 Rossford Balloon and Fireworks Fest, happening Friday and Saturday, July 18–19, behind Meijer on Route 20.

Conversations with Caregivers set for June 4

The Wood County Committtee on Aging will host the Care Compass Project on Wednesday, June 4, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the Wood County Senior Center, 140 South Grove Street, Bowling Green.The topic is “Conversations with Caregivers.”The event is free and open to all current and future caregivers.

Nature’s Nursery Davey Moore Education Center now open two days a week

Why does a blue jay make the sound of a hawk? Why should you never relocate a box turtle? Why would a cardinal be pink instead of red? Wildlife is incredible and there is so much to learn behind the doors of the Nature’s Nursery Davey Moore Education Center.

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.