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Page 4 — September 19, 2013 — ROSSFORD RECORD JOURNAL<br />
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Penta to host ‘Cruise-In’ car show Sept. 25<br />
<strong>The</strong> automotive technology<br />
programs at Penta Career<br />
Center is hosting a “Cruise-In”<br />
Car Show on Wednesday,<br />
September 25 from 5 to 8 p.m.<br />
on the Penta campus, 9301<br />
Buck Road, Perrysburg.<br />
All types of vehicles and<br />
motorcycles are welcome to<br />
attend. Vehicle owners are admitted<br />
free of charge as long<br />
as they bring items to donate<br />
to Perrysburg Township’s annual<br />
Operation Bread Basket<br />
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BREW<br />
drive. Items accepted for Operation<br />
Bread Basket include<br />
any non-perishable food<br />
items.<br />
For more than 30 years, the<br />
Perrysburg Township Fire and<br />
Police departments have sponsored<br />
Operation Break Basket<br />
to assist families in the Perrysburg<br />
community.<br />
Other activities that will<br />
take place at the Cruise-In include<br />
music and door prizes<br />
such as car care kits, gift cer-<br />
Cruise-In Car Show.<br />
tificates and products from<br />
several Penta Career Center<br />
programs.<br />
Vehicle awards will be presented<br />
in the following categories:<br />
People’s Choice, Best<br />
Muscle Car, Best Street Rod,<br />
Best Truck, Best Custom, Superintendent’s<br />
Selection and<br />
Best Motorcycle.<br />
Food will be available for<br />
Library program schedule<br />
<strong>The</strong> <strong>Rossford</strong> Public Library<br />
announces the following<br />
schedule of programs.<br />
For more information or to<br />
register, call 419-666-0924.<br />
Casino Gaming Series<br />
<strong>The</strong> Finer Points<br />
of Blackjack<br />
<strong>The</strong> library will host a series<br />
of programs focusing on<br />
strategies to increase the odds<br />
at casino games. Presented by<br />
<strong>Rossford</strong> resident Ed Tucholski<br />
on the fourth Monday of<br />
each month, September<br />
through November, participants<br />
will learn about terms,<br />
strategies and tips for playing<br />
various games.<br />
<strong>The</strong> programs, which all<br />
run from 7 to 8 p.m., will include<br />
actual practice play on<br />
game tables.<br />
On September 23, the topic<br />
will be the finer points of<br />
Blackjack.<br />
Roulette will be discussed<br />
on October 28, and Casino<br />
Craps will be the subject of the<br />
session on November 25.<br />
<strong>The</strong> program is free and<br />
open to the public.<br />
Registration is requested.<br />
Perrysburg Township<br />
RECYCLING SITE<br />
Perrysburg Township Recycles at:<br />
Township Maintenance Building • 26609 Lime City Road<br />
OPEN: SAT., SEPT. 21 (Every Third Sat. of the Month),<br />
9 a.m. - Noon Only • EVERYONE WELCOME!!<br />
NO PLASTIC BAGS ACCEPTED<br />
Electronics taken, anything with a cord, except air<br />
conditioners and humidifiers.<br />
Questions should be directed to the Wood County Solid<br />
Waste District at: (419) 354-9297<br />
WHAT YOU CAN RECYCLE:<br />
• Beverage Cans • Steel Cans •Cardboard<br />
• Plastic Bottles • Glass Jars & Bottles<br />
• Newspaper & Telephone Books • Magazines<br />
Friday, September ember 20<br />
7pm – 11pm<br />
Sample Waste expertly District at: crafted (419) 354-9297 microbrews,<br />
from pilsners WHAT YOU to pale CAN RECYCLE: ales, while you<br />
• Beverage Cans • Steel Cans •Cardboard<br />
enjoy live entertainment ertainment and snacks<br />
• Plastic Bottles • Glass Jars & Bottles<br />
hand-picked • Newspaper & to Telephone match Books your • Magazines<br />
malt and hops.<br />
Age 21 & up; reservations ervations required.<br />
Visit toledozoo.org/zoobrew<br />
<strong>The</strong>se two hot rods were among the entries at last year’s<br />
Early Literacy<br />
Storytimes<br />
Fall Sessions of Early Literacy<br />
Storytimes begin this<br />
month at the library.<br />
Babies age 12-24 months<br />
and their caregivers are invited<br />
to attend Born to Read with<br />
Jacky Farkas on Wednesday<br />
mornings from 10 to 10:30<br />
a.m., beginning September 25<br />
and running through October<br />
30.<br />
Toddlers ages 2 to 3 may<br />
register for the Little Listeners<br />
program on Tuesdays from<br />
6:30 to 7 p.m., beginning on<br />
September 24 and running<br />
through October 29, also with<br />
Mrs. Farkas. Children ages 4<br />
to 6 are welcome to join Story<br />
Time with Kristine Goldsmith<br />
on Wednesdays from 6:30 to 7<br />
p.m., beginning September 25,<br />
and continuing through October<br />
30. Each session will<br />
cover age appropriate activities<br />
and will be geared toward<br />
the six skills every child needs<br />
to be ready to learn to read.<br />
<strong>The</strong>se include letter knowledge,<br />
narrative skills and vocabulary.<br />
Registration is requested.<br />
Announcements<br />
<strong>The</strong> <strong>Record</strong> welcomes announcements from readers of<br />
births, engagements, weddings and anniversaries. <strong>The</strong>re is<br />
a $15 fee to include a photo. <strong>The</strong> <strong>Record</strong> reserves the right<br />
to edit content to conform to the newspaper’s style. Submissions<br />
are due with payment by 10 a.m. Tuesday for<br />
each week’s edition.<br />
Perrysburg Township<br />
RECYCLING SITE<br />
Perrysburg Township Recycles at:<br />
Township Maintenance Building • 26609 Lime City Road<br />
OPEN: SAT., NOV. 16 (Every Third Sat. of the Month),<br />
9 a.m. - Noon Only • EVERYONE WELCOME!!<br />
NO PLASTIC BAGS ACCEPTED<br />
Electronics taken, anything with a cord, except air<br />
conditioners and humidifiers.<br />
Questions should be directed to the Wood County Solid<br />
Perrysburg Township<br />
RECYCLING ® SITE<br />
Perrysburg Township Recycles at:<br />
Township Maintenance Building • 26609 Lime City Road<br />
OPEN: SAT., JAN. 18 (Every Third Sat. of the Month),<br />
9 a.m. - Noon Only • EVERYONE WELCOME!!<br />
NO PLASTIC BAGS ACCEPTED<br />
Electronics taken, anything with a cord, except air<br />
purchase from Deets BBQ.<br />
Tours of Penta’s automotive<br />
technology programs also will<br />
be available. <strong>The</strong> event is organized<br />
by Penta’s automotive<br />
Technology programs and<br />
Skills-USA, a leadership organization<br />
for career-technical<br />
education students. For more<br />
information, call 419-666-<br />
1120, extension 1428.<br />
RCRC<br />
programs<br />
<strong>The</strong> <strong>Rossford</strong> Community<br />
Recreation Center is accepting<br />
registrations for the<br />
following programs.<br />
More information can be<br />
obtained by calling 419-<br />
666-2905 or by visiting the<br />
Web site at www.rossford<br />
recreation.com.<br />
Crafty Mondays–During<br />
this six-week program,<br />
boys and girls in preschool<br />
through sixth grade will<br />
make crafts from popsicle<br />
sticks and glue. <strong>The</strong>re will<br />
be three different crafts that<br />
participants will spend two<br />
weeks to create. <strong>The</strong> program<br />
runs from September<br />
23 to October 28. <strong>The</strong> cost<br />
is $30, members; $45, nonmembers.<br />
<strong>The</strong> registration<br />
deadline is September 20.<br />
Dessert Night Wednesday–During<br />
this six-week<br />
program, boys and girls in<br />
preschool through sixth<br />
grade will decorate different<br />
desserts.<br />
<strong>The</strong>re will be three different<br />
desserts to make. <strong>The</strong><br />
program runs from September<br />
25 to October 30. <strong>The</strong><br />
cost is $30, members; $45,<br />
nonmembers.<br />
<strong>The</strong> registration deadline<br />
is September 20.<br />
Library starts<br />
Science Fiction<br />
Book Club<br />
<strong>The</strong> <strong>Rossford</strong> Public Library<br />
is starting a new book<br />
club for sci-fi enthusiasts.<br />
<strong>The</strong> first title to be discussed<br />
is “Hitchhiker’s Guide to the<br />
Galaxy” by Douglas Adams.<br />
<strong>The</strong> group will meet on<br />
Wednesday, October 2, from<br />
5:30 to 7 p.m., in the library’s<br />
community room.<br />
Copies of the book are<br />
available to be checked out<br />
at the circulation desk.<br />
<strong>The</strong> group discussion will<br />
be facilitated by library staff<br />
member Matt Harbauer.<br />
For more information,<br />
call the library at 419-666-<br />
0924.<br />
<strong>Rossford</strong><br />
Community<br />
Calendar<br />
To include your organization’s activities, mail or drop<br />
off the details to the <strong>Rossford</strong> <strong>Record</strong> <strong>Journal</strong>, 117 East<br />
Second Street, PO Box 267, Perrysburg, Ohio 43552. Or<br />
send an e-mail, with the date, time and location, to di<br />
anaw@perrysburg.com. <strong>The</strong> deadline is Friday at noon.<br />
Friday, September 20<br />
9:30 a.m. St. Tim’s Clothesline, free clothing offered<br />
at St. Timothy’s Episcopal Church, 871<br />
East Boundary. Open until 11:30 a.m.<br />
Saturday, September 21<br />
10:00 a.m. Nature Preserve stewardship volunteers at<br />
Kitty Todd Preserve at Oak Openings. Call<br />
614-717-2770, extention 144.<br />
11:00 a.m. AlAnon women’s support group, “<strong>The</strong><br />
Saturday Good Morning Group,” at All<br />
Saints Church, 628 Lime City Road. Call<br />
Maryann 419-824-0129 for details.<br />
Monday, September 23<br />
7:00 p.m. <strong>Rossford</strong> City Council at the municipal<br />
building, 133 Osborn Street.<br />
7:00 p.m. Northern Wood County Republican Club at<br />
the Holiday Inn Express, 10621 Fremont<br />
Pike. Doors open at 7 p.m., with meeting<br />
and presentation at 7:30 p.m.<br />
7:00 p.m. Depression and bipolar support group at<br />
Providence Lutheran Church, 8131 Airport<br />
Highway. Call 419-867-9422 or 517-281-<br />
8042 for information.<br />
7:30 p.m. <strong>The</strong>re is a Solution AA Group, closed meet<br />
ing, at Lutheran Church of the Master,<br />
28744 Simmons Road, Perrysburg.<br />
Tuesday, September 24<br />
9:15 a.m. Wood County Commissioners on the fifth<br />
floor of the Wood County Office Building,<br />
One Courthouse Square, Bowling Green.<br />
12:00 p.m. AlAnon at CedarCreek Church, 29129<br />
Lime City Road. Free baby-sitting.<br />
6:30 p.m. Friends of the Library, <strong>Rossford</strong> Library,<br />
720 Dixie Highway.<br />
Wednesday, September 25<br />
2:00 p.m. Perrysburg Township Board of Trustees<br />
department head meeting at the township<br />
hall, 26609 Lime City Road.<br />
6:00 p.m. Toastmasters Club at Zenobia Shrine, 8048<br />
Broadstone Boulevard, Perrysburg.<br />
6:00 p.m. Families Anonymous at Blessed John XXII<br />
Catholic Community, 24250 Dixie<br />
Highway. Call 419-931-4005 for details.<br />
7:00 p.m. Racing for Recovery, drug and alcohol support<br />
group meeting, until 8 p.m. at St.<br />
Timothy’s Episcopal Church, 871 East<br />
Boundary, Perrysburg.<br />
7:00 p.m. <strong>Rossford</strong> Public Library Board of Trustees<br />
at 720 Dixie Highway, in the community<br />
room.<br />
Thursday, September 26<br />
9:15 a.m. Wood County Commissioners on the fifth<br />
floor of the Wood County Office Building,<br />
One Courthouse Square, Bowling Green.<br />
6:00 p.m. CedarCreek’s South Toledo Campus<br />
Community Care Free Medical Clinic at<br />
2150 South Byrne Road, Toledo, until 8<br />
p.m. Call 419-482-8127 for information.<br />
8:30 p.m. Alcoholics Anonymous-OD at United<br />
Methodist Church, 270 Dixie Highway.<br />
Owens students to host<br />
homecoming dress sale<br />
Owens Community College’s<br />
Raising Awareness<br />
Club is helping to ensure<br />
area high school girls are<br />
able to receive a special<br />
homecoming experience by<br />
hosting a homecoming dress<br />
sale.<br />
<strong>The</strong> sale will be held Saturday,<br />
September 21, from<br />
9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., at the<br />
Owens Student Health and<br />
Activities Center atrium,<br />
30335 Oregon Road, Perrysburg.<br />
During the event, attendees<br />
will have the opportunity<br />
to purchase dresses and<br />
accessories for minimal cost<br />
ranging from $5 to 25 for<br />
dresses and from 50 cents to<br />
$5 for accessories.<br />
A Mary Kay representative<br />
will have products on<br />
display, and shopping mentors<br />
will be on hand to assist<br />
individuals in their shopping<br />
experience.<br />
Additionally, Owens students<br />
will provide dress alterations<br />
free of charge<br />
during the event.<br />
All proceeds raised from<br />
the homecoming dress initiative<br />
will be used to benefit<br />
future community<br />
outreach activities for the<br />
Raising Awareness Club.<br />
For more information,<br />
call 567-661-2569.<br />
Jennifer Burke<br />
is excited about her move<br />
to Front Street Salon!<br />
Make your appointment by calling<br />
419-356-6364<br />
(Appointment days Monday-Friday)<br />
She looks forward to seeing you<br />
at her new location!<br />
Front Street Salon<br />
128 E. Front St., Perrysburg<br />
Applebutter Fest volunteers sought<br />
<strong>The</strong> Historical Society of<br />
Grand Rapids, which sponsors<br />
the village’s annual Applebutter<br />
Festival, is seeking<br />
volunteers to help prepare<br />
apple butter for this year’s<br />
Fest, set for October 13.<br />
<strong>The</strong> Big Stir will be held<br />
Saturday, September 28, from<br />
8 a.m. to approximately 4<br />
p.m., at the Kryder Farm,<br />
4-862 County Road P, north<br />
of McClure.<br />
<strong>The</strong> day will be filled with<br />
cooking, stirring, and canning<br />
four kettles of apple butter.<br />
Participants should bring a<br />
dish for a potluck luncheon<br />
which will be held at noon.<br />
All are invited to volunteer<br />
Prime Rib,<br />
Crab Fest set<br />
<strong>The</strong> Wood County Special<br />
Olympics’ 16th annual Prime<br />
Rib and Crab Fest will be<br />
held on Saturday, November<br />
2.<br />
<strong>The</strong> event, which is open<br />
to the public, will take place<br />
from 6 to 9 p.m., at Graystone<br />
Banquet Hall, 29101 Hufford<br />
Road, Perrysburg.<br />
<strong>The</strong> dinner includes the<br />
choice of all-you-can-eat<br />
prime rib or crab legs, appetizers,<br />
salad bar, potato, vegetable,<br />
roll and beverage. In<br />
addition, attendees can bid on<br />
items donated for the event’s<br />
silent auction.<br />
Tickets are available at the<br />
Wood Lane School office,<br />
1921 East Gypsy Lane Road,<br />
Bowling Green. <strong>The</strong> office is<br />
open Monday through Friday,<br />
from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.<br />
For more information, call<br />
Janet Zulch at Wood Lane<br />
School at 419-352-5115 or<br />
send an e-mail to<br />
jzulch@woodlane.us.<br />
for a few hours or the entire<br />
day.<br />
Volunteers also are needed<br />
to help peel the apples. <strong>The</strong><br />
first peeling will take place<br />
on Thursday, September 26,<br />
with the second peeling on<br />
Thursday, October 10, at the<br />
Grand Rapids Fire Hall,<br />
where a hot lunch will be provided<br />
on both days.<br />
Peeling (using mechanical<br />
peelers) begins at 8 a.m. each<br />
day, and ends in the late afternoon.<br />
Volunteers should bring<br />
a paring knife for trimming<br />
and a dishpan, and may work<br />
as long as they wish.<br />
For more information<br />
about the Big Stir, call Steve<br />
Kryder at 419-748-8238.<br />
For information about the<br />
peeling events, call Neil Box<br />
at 419-832-6214.<br />
PERRYSBURG TOWNSHIP 2013 FALL BRUSH PICKUP<br />
Perrysburg Township brush pickup is for TREE TRIMMINGS and FALLEN BRANCHES,<br />
not for clearing of lots or removal of entire trees.<br />
<strong>The</strong> Perrysburg Township Trustees have approved fall brush pickup for Township residents<br />
as follows:<br />
Week of September 30<br />
Section 1: area north of SR 795 and east of Perrysburg City limits.<br />
Brush must be out by 7:00 a.m. on September 30.<br />
Week of October 7<br />
Section 2: area east of SR 199 and south of SR 795.<br />
Brush must be out by 7:00 a.m. on October 7.<br />
Week of October 14<br />
Section 3: west of SR 199 to Perrysburg Township limits.<br />
Brush must be out by 7:00 a.m. on October 14.<br />
PLEASE READ<br />
Wood County<br />
Park District<br />
News<br />
<strong>The</strong> following programs<br />
will be offered through the<br />
Wood County Park District.<br />
Registration is required<br />
for all programs 48<br />
hours in advance.<br />
To register, call the Park<br />
District Office at 419-353-<br />
1897 or visit the Web site<br />
at wcparks.org. Most programs<br />
are free of charge.<br />
Composting Workshop<br />
Learn about the benefits<br />
of composting and talk<br />
about a couple different<br />
ways to compost at this<br />
program on Wednesday,<br />
Septmeber 18, from 7:30<br />
to 8:30 p.m. <strong>The</strong> program<br />
will be held in the Friends<br />
Green Room at the W.W.<br />
Knight Nature Preserve.<br />
Shorebirds Field Trip<br />
<strong>The</strong> marshes of northwest<br />
Ohio are an important<br />
stopover habitat for migrating<br />
shorebirds heading<br />
south for the winter. Participants<br />
will look for these<br />
and other interesting birds<br />
at a behind-the-scenes tour<br />
of Ottawa National Wildlife<br />
Refuge. <strong>The</strong> group also may<br />
visit other areas nearby if<br />
habitat is available. <strong>The</strong><br />
cost is $5; $3 FWCP.<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 />
•September 19, from 6<br />
to 8 p.m.–Native Nursery<br />
Help at Reuthinger Preserve.<br />
Volunteers may be<br />
asked to plant, water, weed<br />
or collect seed.<br />
•September 26, from 6<br />
to 8 p.m.–Native Nursery<br />
Help at Reuthinger Preserve.<br />
Volunteers may be<br />
asked to plant, water, weed<br />
or collect seed.<br />
Attorneys At Law<br />
Leatherman & Witzler<br />
Todd Hamilton Noll • Kay Leatherman Howard<br />
Paul A. Skaff • Heather L. Pentycofe<br />
353 Elm Street<br />
Mercurio Perrysburg, pedals 16 miles Ohio in 43551 fund-raiser<br />
Josalyn Mercurio, 419-874-3536<br />
a kindergarten student at Toledo Christian<br />
School, recently participated in a bike-a-thon to raise<br />
money for the Practice school. She Areas finished Include: the contest with a total<br />
of 16 miles. Josalyn is the 5-year-old daughter of Jonathan<br />
Personal Injury/Auto Accidents<br />
and Jennifer Mercurio. She is the granddaughter of John<br />
and Wendy Mercurio of <strong>Rossford</strong> and Frank and Vicki<br />
Thomas of Waterville, Ohio.<br />
Serving the Community Since 1950<br />
Wayne M. Leatherman<br />
1921-2013<br />
Get all the local and<br />
school news in the <strong>Record</strong>!<br />
Attorneys At Law<br />
Leatherman & Witzler<br />
Todd Hamilton Noll • Kay Leatherman Howard<br />
Paul A. Skaff • Heather L. Pentycofe<br />
353 Elm Street<br />
Perrysburg, Ohio 43551<br />
419-874-3536<br />
Practice Areas Include:<br />
Divorce/Dissolution/Custody<br />
Serving the Community Since 1950<br />
Wayne M. Leatherman<br />
1921-2013<br />
FREE EDUCATIONAL MEDICARE SEMINAR<br />
Tuesday, September 24 @ 6:00 p.m.<br />
Perrysburg Way Public Library, Mtg Room A<br />
Hello, my name Attorneys is Ron Myers and I At am an Law independent<br />
health insurance agent in Perrysburg. I host this Educational<br />
Event every<br />
Leatherman<br />
month for anyone<br />
& Witzler<br />
that is or will<br />
soon be eligible Todd Hamilton for Medicare Noll • and Kay Leatherman has questions. Howard<br />
Paul A. Skaff • Heather L. Pentycofe<br />
It is critical that you understand your options!! We will discuss how<br />
Medicare works, when to enroll, Medicare 353 Supplement Elm Street versus Medicare<br />
Advantage Plans, Part D Prescription Perrysburg, Plans, and Ohio how to 43551 identify which<br />
plan option is right for you.<br />
419-874-3536<br />
This is an Educational Event NOT a Sales Event. No specific carrier<br />
or plan materials will be presented Practice or sold. Areas <strong>The</strong>re Include: is no cost to attend.<br />
<strong>The</strong>re is no obligation in Child attending. Support/Post Divorce<br />
Walk-ins are welcome. RSVP Serving is optional. the Community Individual appointments<br />
Since 1950<br />
are available if you prefer. Call 419-872-0204 with any questions.<br />
Wayne M. Leatherman<br />
(Not affiliated with Medicare or any government 1921-2013 agency.)<br />
Citizen Advisory Group<br />
702 Commerce Drive • Perrysburg, OH 43551<br />
419-872-0204 877-883-1224<br />
www.citizenadvisory.com<br />
• HAVE BRUSH OUT ON THE MONDAY OF THE START OF YOUR SECTION.<br />
• Brush piles must be placed curbside by posted date. Crews will not return for brush that is put out late.<br />
• Brush must be placed as close to the road as possible with the cut ends of branches facing the roads.<br />
• Branches should be left as long as possible.<br />
• All piles must be neatly stacked<br />
• Brush will not be picked up from clearing of lots<br />
• Brush only is to be placed out at curb, no building materials, weeds, or any other materials.<br />
• <strong>The</strong>re will be no brush drop off at Perrysburg Township Maintenance Department.<br />
PERRYSBURG TOWNSHIP LEAF PICKUP: OCTOBER 21 – NOVEMBER 22