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Rossford Public Library offers book club, Valentine’s workshop

The Rossford Public Library book club will discuss “Book Lovers” by Emily Henry and “Viviana Valentine Gets Her Man” by Emily Edwards on Thursday, February 20, at 11 a.m., in the community room. Copies are available by calling 419-6660924.

Neal named to SNHU dean’s list

Conner Neal, of Rossford, has been named to the fall 2024 dean’s list at Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU).To be named to the dean’s list, undergraduates must be full-time students who have earned a minimum grade-point average of 3.5 to 3.699 for the reporting term.

Notice to Wood County dog owners

Matthew Oestreich, Wood County auditor, reminds dog owners that Friday, January 31, is the deadline for 2025 dog registrations.A registration fee of $14 must be paid with the application for each dog registered.

Hot Air Balloon and Fireworks Fest seeks sponsors

Rossford’s 2025 Hot Air Balloon and Fireworks Fest (presented by Medical Mutual/ Paramount) is scheduled for July 18-19. Organizers of the event are offering a sponsorship opportunity for businesses seeking high-impact visibility.

Grandparents Raising Grandchildren, Kinship support groups meetings set

Grandparents Raising Grandchildren and Kinship support groups meet in a casual environment, offering education and support to grandparents who are raising grandchildren and other kinship caregivers.

Rossford Senior Center

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.ACTIVITIES AND LUNCH MENUSLunch is served Monday through Friday, at noon.

WCCOA to offer stress management classes beginning February 4

Wood County Committee on Aging will offer stress management classes for eight weeks, on Tuesdays, February 4 to March 25, from 10 to 11:30 a.m., at Wood County Senior Center, 140 South Grove Street, Bowling Green.

Rossford board approves reduced levy for May election

The Rossford board of education approved placing a reduced levy on the May ballot during their January 13 regular meeting.