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District awards WATER grants to Rossford schools

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The Northwestern Water and Sewer District (the District) awarded $1,500 in grant funding to Rossford Local Schools. The grants, known as Water And Environment Teacher Education Resources (WATER), aim to support educational programs focused on water resources. By providing direct funding to educators, it enables them to teach the vital importance of water in science and environmental stewardship.

RBA to award four $500 scholarships

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The Rossford Business Association will award four $500 scholarships again this year, to seniors who are either a resident of the City of Rossford or Perrysburg Township. Applications can be picked up in the guidance counselor’s office at Rossford High School or at Inside Out Self Storage office, 194 Dixie Highway, Rossford.

Artists club to offer painting workshop

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Trisha Koelsch will offer a “Poppies are Popping” acrylic painting workshop on Saturday, March 16, from 1 to 3 p.m., at the Toledo Artists’ Club, 5403 Elmer Drive. The class is open to artists of all levels and features step-by-step instructions by Ms.

From the desk of Rossford Police Dept. Chief Todd Kitzler

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In keeping with our mission of Community First through Service and Partnerships, the Rossford Police Department is in the early stages of instituting an unmanned aerial drone program. This technology will improve the situational awareness of officers in the field and act as a force multiplier on certain types of calls for service. Specific law enforcement uses for a drone also include: search and rescue; locating suspects; crime and crash scene reconstruction; tactical operations support; emergency and natural disaster support; de-escalation, and large event overwatch operations.

St. Timothy’s offers line dancing on Fridays

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St. Timothy’s Episcopal Church, 871 East Boundary Street, Perrysburg, will offer a new class for anyone interested in learning to line dance. Lessons will be held in the Parish Hall on Fridays from 1:30 to 2:15 p.m.

Marriage Licenses

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The following individuals applied for marriage licenses with the Wood County Probate Court in February 2024. Brenna E.

Habitat for Humanity to host volunteer orientation

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Habitat for Humanity of Wood County will hold a volunteer orientation on Thursday, March 21, at 3 p.m., at its office, 326 Industrial Parkway, Suite 1, Bowling Green. The short, informational meeting highlights the volunteer opportunities available for the build season which begins March 28.