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Park board reviews proposed signage

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To help visitors navigate Wood County park system trails, the park district is planning to install signage, the first of which will be installed at W.W. Knight Nature Preserve in Perrysburg Township. At the September 12 meeting, the Wood County Park District commissioners reviewed proposed signage. Above, Andrew Kalmar, assistant director, displays a sample of what the signage would look like to park Commissioner Tom Myers, left and park Director Chris Smalley. He noted that signs will help direct park visitors around the trail system and are made of a heavy duty plastic with the graphics embedded within it. Mr. Smalley said they hope to have the signs installed by next spring. In addition to W.W. Knight, the signage also will be installed at Sawyer Nature Preserve, Bradner Preserve and Cedar Creek.

Hobo Day at Wauseon Depot Sept. 30

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The Museum of Fulton County will host its annual Hobo Day on Saturday, September 30, from 4 to 7 p.m., at the Wauseon Depot. All are invited to this free, family fun event.

Golf outing to benefit HOOVES

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A charity golf outing to benefit HOOVES is scheduled for Sunday, September 24, at White Pines Golf Club. The tournament has a 12:30 p.m.

Rossford Senior Center

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400 Dixie Highway, in the Rossford Community Recreation Center Lumch reservations requested by 4 p.m. on the preceding day Programs and lunches for all area residents at least 60 years of age.

Waterville prepares for Roche de Boeuf festival

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The 50th Roche de Boeuf festival weekend in downtown Waterville will be held Friday and Saturday, September 22 and 23. The event kicks off Friday evening with a Run de Boeuf 5K and 1K children’s race.

Genoa to host Harvest Festival

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The Genoa Harvest Festival will be held Saturday, September 23, in downtown Genoa. The daylong event is filled with events for the entire family.