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Hurricane Sandy moves All Saints Trunk or Treat indoors<br />

All Saints hosted a Trunk or Treat on Wednesday, October<br />

31. It originally was scheduled to be held in the parking lot<br />

but due to the rain and wind from the remnants of Hurricane<br />

Sandy, it was moved indoors. Pictured at the event<br />

are fifth grade students from All Saints Catholic School<br />

with their creative costume choices.<br />

‘Home for the Holidays’ parade, tree lighting November 25<br />

Downtown Perrysburg,<br />

Inc. (DPI) is preparing for its<br />

annual “Home for the Holidays”<br />

parade, Sunday, November<br />

25, from 4 to 6 p.m.<br />

<strong>The</strong> parade will begin at<br />

4 p.m., beginning at Toth Elementary<br />

on East Seventh<br />

Street to Louisiana Avenue<br />

to Front Street.<br />

Area individuals, organizations,<br />

teams, scouts, students<br />

and businesses are<br />

encouraged to participate in<br />

the Home for the Holidays<br />

parade.<br />

Participants may enter the<br />

staging area no earlier than<br />

2:30 p.m. and must be in position<br />

no later than 3:45 p.m.<br />

<strong>The</strong>re is no fee for parade<br />

entries, and there will be no<br />

“Santa Claus” persons permitted<br />

in the parade–with the<br />

exception of the DPI invited<br />

special guest.<br />

Tree Lighting<br />

<strong>The</strong> tree lighting ceremony<br />

will take place at 5<br />

p.m. at Hood Park. <strong>The</strong>re will<br />

be entertainment, community<br />

caroling and lighting of the<br />

tree.<br />

Watch the <strong>Journal</strong> for<br />

more details.<br />

Remember...You bring the<br />

family, We’ll bring the fun.<br />

Downtown Perrysburg is<br />

a community based, nonprofit<br />

organization with a<br />

mission to offer and promote<br />

community-wide events in<br />

Perrysburg’s downtown historic<br />

district.<br />

For additional information,<br />

to become a member or<br />

a DPI sponsor, visit the Web<br />

site at www.downtownper<br />

rysburg.org or contact Rick<br />

Thielen, executive director, at<br />

419-872-6246 or send an e-<br />

mail to downtown<br />

perrysburg@gmail.com.<br />

“Home for the Holidays”<br />

Parade<br />

Registration Form<br />

Name_______________________________<br />

Organization___________________________________________<br />

Address_______________________________________________________<br />

______________________________________________________________<br />

Phone___________________ E-mail ________________________________<br />

Type of Unit<br />

Marching: Children__________________Float: No. of People___________<br />

Adults____________________ Size__________________<br />

Animals___________________<br />

Vehicles: Car_______________________Motorcycle__________________<br />

Bicycle____________________Truck______________________<br />

•No Santas are permitted to ride on floats.<br />

Please provide a brief description/summary of your parade unit:________<br />

______________________________________________________________<br />

______________________________________________________________<br />

______________________________________________________________<br />

______________________________________________________________<br />

______________________________________________________________<br />

______________________________________________________________<br />

______________________________________________________________<br />

______________________________________________________________<br />

______________________________________________________________<br />

__________________<br />

Please return completed form by Friday, November 19 to:<br />

Downtown Perrysburg, Inc. Home for Holidays Parade<br />

P.O. Box 83 Perrysburg, Ohio 43552<br />

Or drop off at the Perrysburg Messenger <strong>Journal</strong>, <strong>11</strong>7 E. Second Street,<br />

Perrysburg. For additional information, contact Downtown Perrysburg,<br />

Inc. at 419-872-6246 or send an e-mail to downtownperrysburg<br />

@gmail.com<br />

Check us out on the web: www.rossford.com<br />

<strong>The</strong> following programs<br />

will be offered through the<br />

Wood County Park District.<br />

Registration is required for<br />

all programs 48 hours in advance.<br />

To register, call the Park<br />

District Office at 419-353-<br />

1897 or visit the Web site at<br />

wcparks.org. Most programs<br />

are free of charge.<br />

Squirrel Crazy<br />

Help make a giant squirrel’s<br />

nest behind the nature<br />

center and find out what’s<br />

going on with all those nutty<br />

squirrels. <strong>The</strong> program will<br />

be held Saturday, November<br />

10, from 10 to <strong>11</strong>:15 a.m., at<br />

the W.W. Knight Nature Preserve<br />

classroom.<br />

What’s In the Cupboard<br />

How do birds survive our<br />

tough winters Learn some of<br />

the things they eat to survive<br />

and how you can assist them<br />

during the winter months.<br />

Participants will make a simple<br />

bird feeder to take home.<br />

<strong>The</strong> program will be offered<br />

Sunday, November <strong>11</strong>, from<br />

9 to 10 a.m., at Slippery Elm<br />

Trail: Cricket Frog Cove.<br />

Winter Birds–Get Ready<br />

Plenty of birds stick<br />

around for Ohio’s coldest<br />

months; some even come<br />

here from the north. Find out<br />

who they are and how you<br />

can take the sting out of winter<br />

for these feathered critters.<br />

<strong>The</strong> program will be offered<br />

Thursday, November 15,<br />

from 6:30 to 7:45 p.m., in the<br />

classroom at Park District<br />

Headquarters.<br />

Wood County<br />

Park District<br />

News<br />

Modern Day Pterodactyls<br />

Sandhill Crane Field Trip<br />

<strong>The</strong>se prehistoric-sounding<br />

birds gather in the thousands<br />

at Jasper Pulaski<br />

Wildlife Area in Indiana.<br />

Travel to Indiana Saturday<br />

and Sunday, November 17-<br />

18, to watch as they gather in<br />

the wetlands to roost in the<br />

evening and watch them<br />

leave the wetlands to feed in<br />

the morning.<br />

<strong>The</strong> transportation fee is<br />

$10. Meal and lodging information<br />

and pricing will be<br />

provided after registration.<br />

For more information or<br />

to register, call naturalist Jim<br />

Witter at 419-661-1697, extension<br />

201 or send an e-mail<br />

to jwitter@ wcparks.org.<br />

Volunteer<br />

Opportunities<br />

<strong>The</strong> following volunteer<br />

opportunities are available.<br />

Participants should dress to<br />

work outdoors and bring<br />

gloves, if possible.<br />

•November 8, from 5:30<br />

to 7:30 p.m.–Native Nursery<br />

Nights at the Reuthinger Preserve.<br />

Help maintain the native<br />

nursery beds. Dress to<br />

work outdoors, and bring<br />

gloves, if possible.<br />

•November 15, from 6:30<br />

to 8 p.m.–Seed Cleaning at<br />

Reuthinger Preserve. Help<br />

prepare native seeds collected<br />

by volunteers to be propagated<br />

in the greenhouse or<br />

sown out in the parks. No experience<br />

is needed, and all<br />

the work will be done indoors<br />

in the heat.<br />

Shop TALK<br />

Dr. Tracey Needham<br />

was named the Ohio Optometric<br />

Association’s<br />

Young Optometrist of the<br />

Year for 20<strong>12</strong>.<br />

Dr. Needham was<br />

awarded this honor due to<br />

her many activities on both<br />

the local and state level.<br />

She said she is especially<br />

proud of her work regarding<br />

benevolent projects for<br />

area children.<br />

Dr. Needham joined<br />

Quality Family Eyecare,<br />

Inc. in 2010 and is a graduate<br />

of Ohio State Univeristy<br />

College of Tracey Needham<br />

Optometry. She and her<br />

husband Greg reside in Whitehouse.<br />

“We at Quality Family Eyecare are proud of Dr. Needham<br />

and all she has accomplished in her first 10 years of being in<br />

practice and wish her continued success in all of her endeavors,”<br />

said Dr. Angela Jackson.<br />

Have a news tip<br />

Do you have an idea for a good story in the <strong>Rossford</strong><br />

community<br />

Call the <strong>Journal</strong> at 419-874-4491 or send an e-<br />

mail with your news to editor@rossford.com.<br />

<strong>The</strong> Victory Center will<br />

host a presentation on “Understanding<br />

Your Pathology<br />

Report” by Dr. Stephen Strobel<br />

on Monday, November<br />

19, from 6 to 8 p.m.<br />

Dr. Strobel is a local<br />

pathologist with St. Vincent<br />

Mercy Medical Center. He<br />

has published research on the<br />

benefits that cancer patients<br />

gain from understanding their<br />

pathology reports. Often the<br />

pathology report is interpreted<br />

by other doctors for<br />

ROSSFORD RECORD JOURNAL — November 8, 20<strong>12</strong> — Page 3<br />

Historic wedding show planned<br />

by <strong>Rossford</strong> Methodist Church<br />

<strong>The</strong> <strong>Rossford</strong> United Methodist Church<br />

will present a fund-raising program in April<br />

2013, “Weddings Past and Present.”<br />

Judy Sikorski is compiling a small book<br />

displaying photos of early weddings in<br />

<strong>Rossford</strong>.<br />

<strong>The</strong> photos can be of the bride and<br />

groom or the wedding party. All photos<br />

must be signed and the wedding dates included.<br />

Photos will be returned. Copies of<br />

photos are also acceptable.<br />

<strong>The</strong> event will feature a fashion show of<br />

wedding gowns worn through the decades<br />

and models wearing their mothers’ or<br />

grandmothers’ gowns.<br />

All Saints Christmas concert to be Dec. 9<br />

<strong>The</strong> <strong>11</strong>th annual Toledo<br />

Symphony Christmas concert<br />

at All Saints Catholic<br />

Church in <strong>Rossford</strong> will be<br />

held on Sunday, December<br />

9.<br />

<strong>The</strong> performance will be<br />

filled with a collection of<br />

holiday and classical favorites<br />

from the symphony’s<br />

repertoire led by conductor<br />

Jeffrey Pollock.<br />

It also will feature trumpet<br />

soloist David Kosmyna<br />

and Jennifer Perry Edwards<br />

as the soloist.<br />

Ms. Perry Edwards is an<br />

international champion barbershop<br />

singer who sings<br />

lead for the barbershop<br />

quartet Moxie Ladies, who<br />

were recognized as the first<br />

place Champion Quartet at<br />

the 62nd annual Sweet Adelines<br />

International Convention<br />

and Competition in<br />

2009.<br />

Ms. Edwards performs as<br />

lead vocalist and banjoist in<br />

the traditional jazz band,<br />

Chuck Taylor and the Dixie<br />

Squid.<br />

Her performances as a<br />

soloist and ensemble member<br />

have spanned the globe,<br />

including Poland, Germany<br />

and across the United States.<br />

She has taught vocal<br />

music, music theory and<br />

composition and theater for<br />

eight years and currently is<br />

vocal teacher for Lake Middle<br />

and High Schools. She<br />

earned a bachelor’s degree in<br />

music education and a master’s<br />

degree in education.<br />

In 2008, she was honored<br />

with the Music Educators<br />

National Conference/ Sweet<br />

Adelines “Music Educator<br />

‘Understanding Your Pathology Report’ topic<br />

of presentation at <strong>The</strong> Victory Center Nov. 19<br />

the patient, but the patient has<br />

difficulty with the medical<br />

terminology themselves.<br />

<strong>The</strong> presentation has several<br />

goals: increase understanding<br />

of surgical<br />

pathology reports; define<br />

medical terms like type,<br />

grade, stage, margins, and regional<br />

lymph nodes; address<br />

common areas of misunderstandings,<br />

and offer group<br />

discussion.<br />

Actual pathology reports<br />

will be used as examples, with<br />

A light luncheon will be served, and<br />

there will be a display of wedding memorabilia<br />

in the narthex.<br />

A featured gown worn by a <strong>Rossford</strong><br />

resident in the 1800s is part of a large collection<br />

of gowns that will be on display.<br />

<strong>The</strong> event will benefit the RUMC youth<br />

group for their annual mission trip.<br />

Above is Josephine (Schultz/Szul) Ignasiak,<br />

a former <strong>Rossford</strong> resident and her<br />

husband Benjamin Ignasiak. <strong>The</strong> wedding<br />

took place in the early 1900s, but the other<br />

two people are unknown.<br />

Anyone with a photo for the book may<br />

contact Mrs. Sikorski at 419-666-9461.<br />

of the Year” award.<br />

Ms. Edwards also serves<br />

as All Saints Church’s director<br />

of cantors and choral ensembles.<br />

<strong>The</strong> Christmas concert<br />

begins at 4 p.m., and doors<br />

open at 3:30 p.m.<br />

A reception with champagne<br />

and cookies will follow<br />

the concert.<br />

<strong>The</strong> church is handicapaccessible.<br />

A coat check will be provided<br />

by the church youth<br />

group with tips supporting<br />

their summer service project.<br />

Tickets are $14 and may<br />

be obtained at the parish office,<br />

628 Lime City Road or<br />

by calling the church, 419-<br />

666-1393.<br />

Tickets also will be on<br />

sale each weekend after<br />

Masses.<br />

all identifying information removed.<br />

<strong>The</strong>se examples will<br />

be utilized as part of the learning<br />

process to make cancer<br />

patients feel more empowered<br />

when discussing their situation<br />

with their doctor.<br />

This program is free and<br />

open to the public, including<br />

professionals and caregivers.<br />

<strong>The</strong> Victory Center is located<br />

at 5532 West Central<br />

Avenue, Suite B, Toledo. For<br />

reservations, call 419-531-<br />

7600.<br />

<strong>Rossford</strong> Area Business & Service Directory<br />

Avon Products<br />

Sally Plicinski<br />

158 Windsor Drive, <strong>Rossford</strong><br />

419-666-0487<br />

www.youravon.com/splicinski<br />

Citizen Advisory Group<br />

900 W. South Boundary St. #4B, Perrysburg<br />

419-872-0204<br />

www.citizenadvisory.com<br />

Clothes Mentor<br />

Women’s and Maternity Resale<br />

194 E. South Boundary, Perrysburg<br />

419-872-0022<br />

Digital Ability<br />

<strong>Rossford</strong><br />

419-349-6513<br />

www.digitalability.biz<br />

Directions Credit Union<br />

27427 Crossroads Parkway, <strong>Rossford</strong><br />

419-873-1356<br />

www.directionscu.org<br />

Edward Jones<br />

Justin Knierim, AAMS,<br />

Financial Advisor<br />

849 Dixie Highway, <strong>Rossford</strong><br />

419-666-1910<br />

www.edwardjones.com<br />

justin.knierim@edwardjones.com<br />

Farmers & Merchants State Bank<br />

7001 Lighthouse Way, Perrysburg<br />

419-931-8892<br />

www.fm-bank.com<br />

First Federal Bank<br />

1077 Louisiana Avenue, Perrysburg<br />

419-872-8326<br />

www.first-fed.com<br />

Fraternal Order of Eagles 2322<br />

658 Lime City Road, <strong>Rossford</strong><br />

419-666-9253<br />

Genoa Bank<br />

9920 Olde U.S. 20, <strong>Rossford</strong><br />

419-873-9818<br />

www.genoabank.com<br />

Giant Eagle<br />

9880 Olde U.S. 20, <strong>Rossford</strong><br />

419-874-2415<br />

Heban, Sommer and Murphree, LLC<br />

Attorneys at Law<br />

200 Dixie Highway, <strong>Rossford</strong><br />

419-662-3100<br />

www.hsm-law.net<br />

Kingston Residence of Perrysburg<br />

333 East Boundary Street, Perrysburg<br />

419-872-6200<br />

McDonald’s Restaurant<br />

835 Lime City Road, <strong>Rossford</strong><br />

419-666-7575<br />

Once Upon A Child<br />

Children’s Resale<br />

140 E. South Boundary, Perrysburg<br />

419-874-3606<br />

Perrysburg Commons<br />

10542 Fremont Pike, Perrysburg<br />

419-874-1931<br />

www.perrysburg.commons.com<br />

Plato’s Closet<br />

Teen Resale<br />

144 W. South Boundary, Perrysburg<br />

419-873-8600<br />

<strong>Rossford</strong> Athletic Boosters<br />

Angi Maxwell, President<br />

Meetings: 6:30 p.m. • RHS library<br />

Third Wednesdays of each month<br />

<strong>Rossford</strong> Heating and Cooling<br />

419 Superior Street, <strong>Rossford</strong><br />

419-666-5699<br />

www.rossfordheatingandcooling.com<br />

<strong>Rossford</strong> Police Patrolmen’s Association<br />

146 Dixie Highway, Suite 2<strong>11</strong>, <strong>Rossford</strong><br />

www.rossfordppa.com<br />

<strong>Rossford</strong> Public Library<br />

720 Dixie Highway, <strong>Rossford</strong><br />

419-666-0924<br />

www.rossfordlibrary.org<br />

<strong>Rossford</strong> <strong>Record</strong> <strong>Journal</strong><br />

215 Osborne Street, <strong>Rossford</strong><br />

419-874-4491<br />

www.rossford.com<br />

<strong>Rossford</strong>-Sujkowski Funeral Home<br />

830 Lime City Road, <strong>Rossford</strong><br />

419-666-1566<br />

Smithers Insurance Agency/<br />

Nationwide Insurance<br />

229 Superior Street, <strong>Rossford</strong><br />

419-666-5703<br />

www.nwagent.com/jerry_smithers.html<br />

Tim Hortons<br />

10<strong>11</strong> Buck Road, <strong>Rossford</strong><br />

419-661-1468<br />

www.TimHortons.com<br />

Toddlers School<br />

943 Dixie Highway, <strong>Rossford</strong><br />

419-666-9843<br />

www.toddlersschools.com<br />

Tom’s Tire<br />

<strong>12</strong>645 Eckel Junction Road<br />

Perrysburg • 419-874-7936<br />

Wayward Inn<br />

<strong>12</strong>13 Schreier Road, <strong>Rossford</strong><br />

419-666-3288<br />

Wellman Rental and Supply, Inc.<br />

26860 Eckel Road, Perrysburg<br />

419-874-7951<br />

Drs. Zouhary and Fisher, DDS, Inc.<br />

849 Dixie Highway, <strong>Rossford</strong><br />

419-666-3327

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