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WSWCD to host pond clinic on May 7

The Wood Soil and Water Conservation District is hosting a pond clinic Thursday, May 7, 6:30 to 8 p.m., at Bradner Preserve, 11491 Fostoria Road/State Route 23, Bradner.

Community Calendar

To include your organization’s activities, mail or drop off the details to the Rossford Record Journal, 215 Osborne Street, Rossford, Ohio 43460 or PO Box 267, Perrysburg, Ohio 43552. Or send an email, with the date, time and location, to dianaw@perrysburg.com. The deadline is Friday at noon.

SFMNP registration assistance available

The Ohio Department of Aging will provide older Ohioans with convenient access to locally grown fruits, vegetables, fresh-cut herbs and raw honey through the Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP). SFMNP redemption runs until November 30, 2026.

Owens moves 60th spring commencement to Huntington Center

In order to create the best experience possible for graduates and their families and due to increasing graduation numbers, Owens Community College will host its 60th spring commencement at the Huntington Center in downtown Toledo.The ceremony will take place at 2 p.m., on Friday, May 8.

Wood County

The following upcoming 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, visit reserva tions.woodcountyparkdis trict.org/.

Rossford Public Library

Rossford Public Library’s Homeschool Hub will meet for the final time before summer break on Friday, May 1, from 10 to 11 a.m. Join other homeschool families for crafts, experiments and more. Most appropriate for ages 5 through 13. Registration is required.Read to the Dogs is back this month.

RUMC accepting rummage sale donations

Rossford United Methodist Church is accepting donations for its upcoming rummage sale, scheduled for Thursday through Saturday, May 21 to 23.Items may be dropped off beginning April 29, at 270 Dixie Highway, Rossford. Hours are Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

Rossford Senior Center

The Wood County Committee on Aging 400 Dixie Highway, in the Rossford Community Recreation Center Lunch 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.

Rossford Board of Education recognizes four OSBA businesses

The Rossford Board of Education recognized four Ohio School Board Association (OSBA) Honor Roll businesses for their generosity, involvement and commitment with Rossford Schools students and staff: Interstate Lanes, Danny's Cafe, Formlabs and First Solar.

Sheriff’s office to conduct prom season traffic safety blitz through May 31

Sheriff Mark Wasylyshyn announced that the Wood County Sheriff's Office will be conducting increased patrol over the prom season thanks to grant funding from the Ohio Traffic Safety Office. This blitz will run through Sunday, May 31.