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Rossford Senior Center

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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 Programs and lunches for all area residents at least 60 years of age.

Red Cross volunteer recruitment event set

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The American Red Cross Northern Ohio Region has an urgent need for volunteers in several critical roles. The organization will host a recruitment event on Wednesday, October 25, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.

Church of the Master fall festival October 8

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A fall festival will be held at Lutheran Church of the Master on Sunday, October 8, from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Pre-kindergarten through fourth graders, along with their parents, are invited to join in some fall themed activities.

Local resident alerts neighbors to invasive plant

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A Waterville resident recently became interested in a plant that had sprung up over the summer in the alley behind her Waterville home. Joan Rothrock, of Fifth Street, noticed the plant had “flowered and was quite attractive, and the bees loved it.” However, she was concerned about the plant which had cropped up seemingly from nowhere.

McDonald’s restaurants to donate portion of sales to Rossford athletes

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McDonald’s owner operators throughout Ohio will be raising funds for local high school athletic programs, including Rossford High School, on Friday, October 6. During the digital fund-raiser day, 20 percent of all sales purchased through the McDonald’s app will be donated to local sports programs.

Stormwater Awareness Week is Oct. 1-7

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Communities across Ohio are urging residents to “Be the Change for Clean Water” and take action during Stormwater Awareness Week, October 1-7. Stormwater can push common household items– such as trash, lawn fertilizer, or paint–into local waterways, threatening the environment and clean drinking water.

Tinney running for Rossford city council

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Rachel Tinney is running to be a member of Rossford city council. “As a proud mom, wife, and Rossford High School alumni, my family and I have always been active community members and are dedicated to seeing Rossford succeed,” she said.

McKnight to run for Rossford school board

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Teresa McKnight, a lifelong resident of Rossford, is running for a seat on the Rossford board of education in November. She possesses a deep understanding of the vital role that the educational system plays in nurturing a vibrant and flourishing community.

Community Calendar

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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@perrysburg.com. The deadline is Friday at noon.

Real Estate Transfers

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Real estate transfers received for September 14 to 29, 2023, for the area encompassing Rossford School District. Seven Hospitality Group, LLC, to DBC Hospitality, LLC, 9789 Clark Drive West, $6,000,000.