FINDLAY--Mast producing trees, like walnut and hickory, were important to the McKinnis family and their neighbors. Not only was the wood used in many of their structures, the nuts of the black walnut, shagbark hickory, shellbark hickory, and butternut hickory were used in baking and making ink. Join Mrs. Boylan, a neighbor of the McKinnis family, in the kitchen as she shares samples of her walnut cookies and hickory nut bread to all who stop by.
The Ohio Northern University dance company will present a spring dance concert titled IMPULSE featuring faculty, guest artists, and student choreographers.
FINDLAY, Ohio–Educators of pre-kindergarten through high school students are invited to attend a free Project WILD workshop in northwest Ohio on Friday, Feb. 10, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife. The workshop focuses on supplemental curriculums that teach wildlife-related conservation concepts using everyday subjects such as math, science, and social studies. Project WILD and Aquatic WILD (K-12) guidebooks are provided to all participants.
On Sat., February 4 at 9:00 a.m., the Johnny Appleseed Metro Park District will offer a Winter Walk at Haver Ridge Metro Park, 8335 Bellefontaine Rd. Harrod.
Experience nature in winter with a hike at beautiful Haver Ridge Metro Park.
Be prepared for the weather and ground conditions.
Haver Ridge offers an approximately 1- mile moderate trail.
Register by calling 419-221-1232 or go to www.jampd.com to register by Feb. 3.
Missed last night's PTO bakery bingo? Here's another chance to endulge your sweet tooth for a good cause:
Cub Scout Pack 256 is having a cake auction from 3:00-7:00 p.m. on January 29 at Ebenezer Mennonite Church, 8905 Columbus Grove Rd.
Organizers explain, "All are welcome to bid on a cake made by a local Cub Scout. Proceeds go towards fun adventures like camping trips and hikes, going to the caverns and museums and summer camp! Come on out and support your local scouts!"
Participating scouts will earn a kit for the March Pinewood Derby.
Cory-Rawson Local Schools will hold kindergarten screening on Wednesday, March 22, 2023 for families with children who will be 5 years old on or by August 1, 2023. Families can complete an online registration form and schedule their screening time by visiting the school website, www.cory-rawson.org
Questions regarding any part of the Kindergarten Registration process can be directed to CRES secretary Susan Lambert at [email protected] or by telephone at (419) 963-7017, option 1.