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Stamp club show Saturday and Sunday

The Fort Findlay Stamp and Postcard Club marks its 56th year with their annual show, Finpex 2010. The theme of this year's show is the 150th Anniversary of the Founding of Maple Grove Cemetery in Findlay, according to Scott Little of Bluffton, member of the club.

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Lou Ann Traxler 1947-2010

Lou Ann Traxler

Lou Ann Traxler, 63, Pandora, died at 3:10 a.m., March 18, 2010, in Hilty Memorial Home, Pandora. She was born Feb. 1, 1947, in Lima, to Howard and Mildred Winkle Fenstermaker.

She had worked in the food service at Hilty Memorial Home, Pandora. She was a member of Pleasant View United Methodist Church, Mt. Cory. She was a graduate of Findlay High School and Tiffin University.

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St. John's UCC beef and noodle dinner Friday

St. John's United Church of Christ will have a beef and noodle dinner from 4:30 to 6:40 p.m., Friday, March 19, at the church. Carry-out meals are available and also free delivery if persons call the evening of the dinner at 419-358-5641. Meals are $7 for adults, $5 for high school and college students and $4 for kindergartners through sixth grade.

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Cairo-Rockport United Methodist churches perform Easter cantata

The Cairo and Rockport United Methodist churches will present three performances of "Arise!" an Easter cantata, according the Rev. Richard Rakay, pastor.

Performances are at 7 p.m., Friday, March 26; 7 p.m., Saturday, March 27; and 2 p.m., Sunday, March 28, at the Cairo Community Center, which is the old school gym.

"The Center is transformed into ancient Israel where we witness the birth of Jesus, several miracles, and the Easter story," said Rev. Rakay.

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Myron Augsburger Holy Week speaker at Grace Mennonite

Dr. Myron Augsburger

Dr. Myron Augsburger will be the Holy Week speaker at Grace Mennonite Church, Pandora, Sunday and Monday, March 28 and 29. Everyone is invited to attend these special meetings, according to Dennis Schmidt, pastor.

Augsburger has held evangelistic meetins in major cities and towns across North America, in Jamaica, India, the Orient, the Middle East, Europe, Africa, Central and South America, has served as president of Eastern Mennonite University and is the author of many books.

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Community meal tonight at Senior Citizens Center

The community meals sponsored by the Bluffton Area Ministerial Association continues this evening. The meal is open to the public and is held at the Bluffton Senior Citizens Center, 132 N. Main St. The meal begin at 6 p.m. Donations support the Bluffton Community Assistance Program's food pantry. Tonight's meal is catered by the Ebenezer Mennonite Church.

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