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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@perrys burg.com. The deadline is Friday at noon.Friday, October 259:30 a.m.

The Manor at Perrysburg food drive continues through October

The Manor at Perrysburg will collect pantry donations for the Ronald McDonald House Charities Northwest Ohio throughout October.Donations may be dropped off at The Manor at Perrysburg, 250 Manor Drive.

Zoar continues Kitchen of Hope starting Oct. 25

Zoar Lutheran Church’s Kitchen of Hope will start up on Friday, October 25.In John 21:15b, Jesus said, “Feed my lambs.” Kitchen of Hope is Zoar’s response to Jesus’ call to care for their neighbors by providing nutritious free meals.

WCCOA offers diabetes self-management workshop

The Wood County Committee on Aging, Inc. will offer a six-week Diabetes Self-Management Workshop at the Wood County Senior Center, 140 South Grove Street, Bowling Green. The program will be held on Tuesdays, November 5 to December 10, from 1 to 3:30 p.m.

St. Rose students raise funds for hurricane relief

Saint Rose Catholic School students held a popcorn sale during their recess time. Proceeds went to Catholic Charities USA and its efforts to send relief to people impacted by the recent hurricanes. The students raised $394.

NAMI Wood County hosts AfterBurn in honor of Mental Illness Awareness Week

In observance of Mental Illness Awareness Week, National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Wood County hosted its annual AfterBurn event on October 4, from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m., at the Wood County Fairgrounds, Bowling Green.

Christmas home tour set for Saturday, December 7

The Friends of the Pemberville Library Christmas home tour will be Saturday, December 7, from 2 to 7 p.m.Five homes will be featured.Tickets for the self-guided tour are $15 and available at the Pemberville Public Library, 375 East Front Street, Pemberville, or by calling 419-287-4012.

‘The Woman In Black’ takes the stage Oct. 25-November 3

Celebrate the Halloween season with “The Woman In Black” at the Village Players Theatre, 2740 Upton Avenue, Toledo.Show dates and times are: Friday, October 25, and Saturday, October 26, at 7 p.m.; Sunday, October 27, at 2 p.m.

October is National Lewy Body Dementia month

There are 1.4 million people nationwide who live with Lewy body dementia (LBD) according to the Lewy Body Dementia Association (LBDA). There is a critical need for more attention, research and treatments for people with dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB).

Wood County Committee on Aging to recognize veterans

The Wood County Committee on Aging, Inc. (WCCOA) will honor Wood County veterans, age 50 and older, with a special delivery to their homes. The first 85 veterans registered will receive a velvet poppy pin, yard sign and a slice of pie delivered on Monday, November 4, between 1 and 4 p.m.