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| The Alzheimer’s Association, Northwest Ohio Chapter, offers a variety of services, programs, activities & support for patients, families and caregivers of those suffering from Alzheimer’s. Learn more at www.alz.org/nwohio or call 800-272-3900. |
| Huron County Humane Society Bingo every Tuesday at the H & H Banquet Hall (former UAW Hall), 119 North Pleasant St., Norwalk, with doors opening at 5 p.m. and bingo starting at 6:30 p.m. Volunteers, prizes & food donations always welcome. |
| Humane Society of Erie County Bingo every Wednesday morning with doors opening at 8 and bingo starting at 10 at the Sandusky Eagles Club, 1235 W. Perkins Ave., Sandusky. Come & join them! |
| Vermilion VFW Post 7576, Poorman Rd., Vermilion – Every Friday night Fish Fry & more! Open to the public from 5 – 8 p.m. |
| Turkey Shoot every Saturday at the Vermilion VFW 7576, Poorman Rd., with breakfast starting at 9 a.m., sign-ups at 10 a.m. and shoot starts at 11 a.m. |
| Vermilion American Legion Post 397 Breakfast every Sunday from 9 – 12 noon at the American Legion Post 397, 2713 St. Rt. 60, Vermilion (no holidays). Breakfast consists of eggs, hashbrowns, sausage or bacon, gravy & biscuits, and more! Cost is $5 per person and is open to the public. |
| Do you have information about the following: Drug activity? Drug Trafficking? Thefts? Burglaries? Vandalism? Car Entries? Call anonymously 24 hours a day 7 days a week! Call the Norwalk Police Department tip hotline @ 419-663-8958. |
| 2013 Sandusky Walk of End Alzheimer’s takes place on Saturday, September 7th at the Ohio Veterans Home in Sandusky, with registration beginning at 9:30 a.m. and walk starting at 10:30 a.m. To register or for more information call the Alzheimer’s Association, Northwest Ohio Chapter @ 800-272-3900 or go to http://act.alz.org/Sandusky2013. |
| Chiari & Syringomyelia Foundation’s unite@nite walk takes place on Sunday, June 23rd at Clyde High School, 1015 Race St., with check-in beginning at 6 p.m. and walk starting at 7:30 p.m. unite@nite will bring together people who are suffering with the devastating effects of Chiari malformation, Syringomyelia and related disorders. unite@nnite will support CSF Chapters to provide education and increase awareness while funding research projects that can potentially find answers to help those who are fighting these disorders. You can register at http://unitenight.kintera.org/clyde. For more information call Amy @ 419-217-4521 or www.CSFinfo.org. |
| The Salvation Army’s Camp NEOSA takes place June 19th through 24th, 2013. The camp program is provided to the first 40 children ages 6-12 who register. This program is made possible by funding through local contributions from residents and businesses. The camper will experience many activities that are geared towards assisting the development of their physical, social and spiritual needs. Camp NEOSA is located on a 200-acre peninsula on 1,000-acre Leeville Lake in Carrolton, Ohio. To apply or for more information call Maureen at The Salvation Army – Pt. Clinton Service Center @ 419-732-2769. Registrations will be on a first come, first serve basis. A $25 registration fee will be charged. Transportation provided. |
| The Milan Chamber of Commerce/Milan Lions Club’s “Cruisin on the Square” each Tuesday night in Milan, May through September from 5 – 8 p.m. Business sponsor, Smiley Automotive, presents music, 50/50 raffle and special events. Come and see the collector cars displayed around the square! |
| Erie MetroParks is offering a new round of Summer Nature Camps this year and registration is open! The day camps offer education on a wide variety of topics and start in June and run through July. Children will have the opportunity to learn about where their food comes from, creepy crawly critters, making crafts, canoeing, kayaking and more! With 13 camps for children of all ages there is sure to be something that interests your child! For more information call 419-625-7783, ext. 221. |
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Mon. |
Relay For Life Event at East of Chicago, 56 Stower Lane, Norwalk, from 11 – 8 p.m. Donation of 50% of all sales including all dine in, delivery & carryout orders will be donated to the American Cancer Society Relay For Life. The CUREsaders Relay For Life Team members will be your dine in servers for the day! |
| 21st |
Tues. |
Fisher-Titus Medical Center & Walk with a Doc have teamed up to provide a free program, open to the public, at Veteran’s Memorial Lake Park-North Entrance, Old State Rd., Norwalk, at 6 p.m. Join Dr. Brendan Bauer from Advanced Neurologic Associates for the Walk. Walkers of all fitness levels are welcome. |
| 21st |
Tues. |
Come live some history with FDR and a free showing of the film “Hyde Park on Hudson” at the Willard Memorial Library. This free movie will start at 6 p.m. and is open to the public. ***This film is for adults only due to the “R” rating. |
| 22nd |
Wed. |
Rain Barrel Workshop at Osborn MetroPark, Shelter 1, at 5 p.m. and again at 6:30 p.m. Join Erie Soil & Water Conservation District & Erie MetroParks for hands-on rain barrel construction and learn the benefits. Workshop fee is $45 & includes materials & instruction for one rain barrel. Register with Erie Soil & Water @ 419-626-5211. Limit 15 participants per workshop. |
| 23rd |
Thurs. |
Last day to register for Dining ‘Out’ in the Erie MetroParks with a picnic on Saturday, May 25th at 7 p.m. and a hike at 9 p.m., Frost Center, Osborn MetroPark. Join them on the full moon for a Memorial Day hot dog roast at the new fire pit located behind the Frost Center. Bring a side dish to share! Family, friends & kids are welcome. Main dish and drinks provided. $5 fee due with registration. |
| 23rd |
Thurs. |
You are invited to help break ground for Huron County Humane Society Conway Dog Park – a place where dogs can run and play and just be dogs – at 5 p.m. at 248 Woodlawn Ave., Norwalk. Bring your own shovel! Site groundbreaking followed by Shelter Patio Celebration & Huron County Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours from 5 – 7 p.m. RSVP requested by calling Bonnie Albright @ 419-663-7158, ext. 2. |
| 24th |
Fri. |
Erie MetroParks “Root Beer Float” at the Coupling MetroPark at 6 p.m. Meet at the Coupling equipment shed to start the paddling season with a canoe trip on the Huron River and finish with a Root Beer Float in the Coupling Depot. Those who own their own paddle craft are welcome to join us on this or any float. |
| 24th |
Fri. |
All-You-Can-Eat Spaghetti Dinner at the Norwalk Masonic Center, East Main St. & Old State Rd., from 5 – 7 p.m. Cost is $8 for adults and $4 for children. Open to the public. Dine in or carry out. |
| 24th, 25th & 26th |
Fri., Sat. & Sun. |
5th Annual Lance Corporal Jeremy Shock 2013 Memorial Weekend taking place at the Green Springs Community Park. Events include: Friday: Blood drive at the Methodist Church from 12:30 – 5:30 p.m.; Cornhole Tournament sign up beings at 6:30 p.m. with Tournament starting at 7 p.m.; Late Models Band at 8 p.m. Saturday: Softball Tournament at 9 a.m.; 25 cent Auction at the fire station at 1 p.m.; music starting at 5:30 into late evening. Sunday: Mud/Fun Run at 10 a.m.; Music by Drew from 6 – 10 p.m. There will be a beer tent, 50/50, food vendors and kids games! For more information call Shawn @ 419-603-1403. |
| 25th |
Sat. |
Main Street Norwalk’s “Great American Treasure Hunt” from 8 – 2 p.m. on the streets of historic uptown Norwalk. Vendors will be selling a variety of items, including antiques, collectibles, homemade baked goods, arts, crafts and merchandise of all kinds at the area’s largest street sale. For more information go to www.mainstreetnorwalk.org or call them @ 419-660-8696. The Great American Treasure Hunt is hosted by Main Street Norwalk, a division of the Norwalk Economic Development Corporation, and an Ohio Main Street Community. |
| 25th |
Sat. |
Benefit Dinner for Ted Musser at the Norwalk Eagles #711, 151 Cline St., from 4 – 8 p.m. Dinner includes: Adults $10 a plate for Salisbury Steak, mashed potatoes & gravy, 7 layer salad, corn, assorted cookies and kids (under 5) $5 a plate for hot dogs & Macaroni & Cheese. Also 50/50 raffles and door prizes. Ted (who worked at Norwalk Furniture for 30 years) has multilevel degenerative disc disease and proceeds will help raise money for medical bills & other debt expenses. |
| 25th |
Sat. |
Reach Our Youth (ROY) “All-You-Can-Eat Pancake Breakfast at the First Baptist Church of Norwalk, 67 E. Main St., from 8 – 12 noon. Cost is $5 for adults, $3 under age 10 and family $14. Open to the public. Tickets available in advance or at the door. All proceeds will benefit the ROY Scholarship Fund. |
| 25th |
Sat. |
Clever Clovers 4-H Club is having a Car Wash, Bake Sale & Garage Sale at the Berlin Heights Fire Dept., 12101 St. Rt. 61, from 8 – 12 noon. For car wash, please enter off of Hill Rd. |
| 25th |
Sat. |
Children can learn about life with a new brother or sister at a Sibling Education Program from 10 – 11:30 a.m. at Fisher-Titus Medical Center in Norwalk. To register or for more information call the hospital at 419-660-2646. |
| 25th |
Sat. |
Huron County Master Gardener Volunteers will offer a Wildflower Walk & Talk from 10 – 11 a.m. beginning at the Huron County Park District Lab, South Norwalk Rd. Enjoy a guided tour of some of our most beautiful native plants! The event is free and open to the public. For more information call Shannon @ 419-541-2985. |
| 26th |
Sun. |
All-You-Can-Eat Hotcakes & Sausage Breakfast at the Norwalk Masonic Center, East Main St. & Old State Rd., from 8 – 12 noon. Cost is $5 for adults and $3 for children. Open to the public. Dine in or carry out. |
| 26th |
Sun. |
The Skipper Bud’s Free Kids Fishing Derby at the Main Street Port Clinton Walleye Festival from 12 noon – 1:30 p.m. at Derby Pond. All children ages 12 & under are invited to participate. Trophies for each age group. A limited number of fishing poles will be provided. Children are encouraged to bring their lucky pole and bait will be provided. Each registrant will receive a goody bag. Registration begins at 11 a.m. at Derby Pond. Please complete the registration form in advance by downloading the form at www.walleyefestival.com or at the Main Street Port Clinton office, 110 Madison St. |
| 29th |
Wed. |
Fisher-Titus Medical Center’s Pediatric CPR and First Aid Course at the hospital in Norwalk from 4:30 – 9 p.m. To register or for more information call the hospital @ 419-660-2117, ext. 6560. |
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| 1st |
Sat. |
2013 Huron County Heart Walk starting at 8 a.m. at Veteran’s Memorial Park in Norwalk. For more information or to get involved call Emily Hawkins @ 419-322-2175 or http://heartwalk.kintera.org/huroncounty |
| 1st |
Sat. |
4th Annual Cruisin Willard Car, Truck & Bike Show in Downtown Willard, sponsored by The Chevy Network and Sharpnack Chevy. Car show registration from 10 – 12 noon with show from 10 – 4 p.m. Also a Revell Plastic Car Model Show open to all ages from 12 – 1 p.m. with prizes (pre-register). Also a Pine Wood Derby Race for kids ages 6-9 and 10-12 for boys & girls starting at 11 a.m. to 12 noon. Entry fee is $7 and prizes & awards will be given. To register for the race & to pick up your car go to Drug Mart or Carols Ultra Stitch. For more information call Steve Fannin at 419-341-4640. |
| 1st |
Sat. |
Firelands Regional Medical Center’s American Red Cross Babysitting Course from 8:30 – 4 p.m. at the hospital’s South Campus, 1912 Hayes Ave., Sandusky. Young adults, age 11 years or older, will learn important safety information & responsibility guidelines when caring for younger children. Class fee $65 and class size is limited. Pre-registration is required by calling the hospital @ 419-557-7840. |
| 3rd |
Mon. |
Community Hospice Care in collaboration with Mercy Hospital, Willard, is offering a grief support group with a discussion on “Caring for the Bereaved” from 2:30 – 4 p.m. in the Schaffer Conference Room #1 at Mercy Hospital, Willard. This group is open to anyone over the age of 18 and is intended for anyone who has lost a loved one, whether it was recently or years ago. For more information or to register for this free group contact Community Hospice Care (Pam or Alice) @ 419-447-4040. |
| 3rd |
Mon. |
Fisher-Titus Medical Center nurses will offer free blood pressure & glucose screenings at the following Norwalk locations: Ernsthausen Community Center from 7:30 – 10:30 a.m. and then at Wal-Mart from 11 – 2 p.m. |
| 4th |
Tues. |
Firelands Regional Medical Centre’s Healthcare Provider CPR Certification Course at the hospital’s South Campus, 1912 Hayes Ave., Sandusky, from 8 – 11:30 a.m. Course is for medical professionals & students beginning course work in healthcare professions only. Class fee $50 per person. Registration is required by calling the hospital @ 419-557-6740. |
| 5th |
Wed. |
Fisher-Titus Medical Center nurses will offer free blood pressure & glucose screenings at Gardner’s Super Valu in Norwalk from 2 – 4 p.m. |
| 6th & 7th |
Thurs. & Fri. |
Fisher-Titus Medical Center Auxiliary’s annual Book Fair Thursday from 8 – 4 p.m. and Friday from 7 – 4 p.m. in the Ghrist Room (across from the gift shop) in the Patient Pavilion. Hundreds of new books & gifts will be available at discounted prices. Proceeds benefit the Fisher-Titus Auxiliary. |
| 10th |
Mon. |
Fisher-Titus Medical Center nurses will offer free blood pressure & glucose screenings at the Berlin Heights Public Library from noon – 2 p.m. |
| 11th |
Tues. |
Ice Cream Social at Osborn MetroPark, Shelter #1 (first shelter on the right) from 1:30 – 3 p.m. Enjoy ice cream with your favorite toppings, socializing & nature in the MetroPark. Wheelchair accessible. Registration required. Cost is $1 per person at the door. Limit 75. |
| 13th |
Thurs. |
The Huron Playhouse, Inc. presents “A Season Overture” at Mesenburg Plaza Place, 545 Cleveland Rd., West, Huron, with cocktails & hors d’oeuvres at 6:30 p.m. and Company Member Spotlight begins at 7 p.m. $40 per person. Enjoy an evening introducing company members with silent auction, exciting entertainment and special surprises highlighting their 65th Anniversary Season. For tickets call 419-433-4744. |
| 14th, 15th & 16th |
Fri., Sat. & Sun. |
43rd Annual Traders Exchange held during the Festival of the Fish Friday thru Sunday from 11 a.m. – 10 p.m. at Rts. 6 & 60 in Vermilion. A very interesting outdoor marketplace, handmade & commercial items, nautical/wood products, handmade purses, African jewelry, shirts, paintings, and more! Free admission. |
| 15th |
Sat. |
Local Lodge 1297 International Association of Machinists in Ashland’s “22nd Annual Ride for the Guide Poker Run for Guide Dogs of America starting at Pentair Water (F.E. Myers) Parking Lot, 1101 Myers Parkway (off 9th Street), Ashland and finish at Country Stage Music Park, 40 A Twp. Rd. 1031, Nova. Sign in at 11 a.m. with first bike out at 12 noon and last bike in at 5 p.m. This is a 100 mile run with chase vehicle. $20 per person minimum donation. Prizes, live music, hog roast. Everyone welcome – Rain or shine! Proceeds go to Guide Dogs of America to help someone have sight! For more information call 419-652-2345 or www.countrystagemusicpark.com. |
| 15th |
Sat. |
AMVETS Post 22 Vermilion, 1517 St. Rt. 60, is having a “Car Show” from 11 – 4 p.m. (Fish Festival Weekend). $10 car entry registration fee with 50% of the fee going into a drawing with 3 winners (only for the people who had a paid car entry registration). There will be a DJ, food & beer, raffles, Kindle Fire, 50/50 and door prizes! For more information e-mail Tom Miller – tmillie67@yahoo.com. |
| 15th |
Sat. |
Ohio Paranormal Investigations presents Historic Lyme Elementary School, 4831 St. Rt. 20 East, Bellevue, with doors opening at 6:30 p.m. with public investigations (ghost hunts) runs from 7 p.m. until 2 am Sunday. Cost is $35 per person. All proceeds are for the maintenance and care of the school and its property. For more information call 419-271-1202. |
| 16th |
Sun. |
Erie MetroParks “Father’s Day Fishing Tournament” at the Shelter House, Shoreline Park, from 8 – 12 noon. All equipment and bait provided with lunch and prizes for winners. All youth participants will receive a prize to take home. This program is open to the public. |
| 19th |
Wed. |
Firelands Regional Medical Centre’s Healthcare Provider CPR Certification Course at the hospital’s South Campus, 1912 Hayes Ave., Sandusky, from 8 – 11:30 a.m. Course is for medical professionals & students beginning course work in healthcare professions only. Class fee $50 per person. Registration is required by calling the hospital @ 419-557-6740. |
| 19th |
Wed. |
Last day to register for Dining ‘Out’ in the Erie MetroParks taking place on Friday, June 21st with a 7 p.m. dinner and a 9 p.m. hike, Enchanted Cottage, East Sandusky Bay MetroPark. We’re celebrating the longest day of the year with an outdoor picnic and hike. Family, friends & kids welcome. Main dish & drinks provided. $5 fee due with registration. |
| 20th |
Thurs. |
Fisher-Titus Medical Center nurses will offer free blood pressure & glucose screenings at Schild’s IGA in Norwalk from 10 – 1 p.m. |
| 22nd |
Sat. |
Free 1 day Membership and Racing at Shady Lane BMX! Practice and registration starts at noon, racing at 2 p.m. so bring your kids and friends and enjoy a sport where you are your own coach! Bikes must have working brakes and the track has a limited supply of helmets. Long pants & long sleeves required. Parent/guardian must be present if under the age of 18 to fill out waiver form. There will be experienced riders available to help new riders with the basics of riding the track. For more information go to www.shadylanebmx.org. |
| 25th thru 29th |
Tues. thru Sat. |
The Huron Playhouse opens for their 65th Anniversary Season with “The Wizard of Oz” at McCormick School, 325 Ohio St., Huron, Tuesday through Saturday with curtain time at 8 p.m. each evening. Cost is $17 for adults; students/senior citizens $15; children under 12 $13. For tickets call 419-433-4744 to place your order or more information go to www.huronplayhouse.org. |
| 28th |
Fri. |
Hawk Talk with John Blakeman, Erie Room, Frost Center, Osborn MetroPark, from 7:30 – 8:30 p.m. Come join raptor John Blakeman for a presentation about local hawks, falcons & eagles. Learn from this expert their distinguishing features, prey preferences, reproduction, migration and life histories. |
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Mon. |
Community Hospice Care in collaboration with Mercy Hospital, Willard, is offering a grief support group with a discussion on “Faith and Grief” from 2:30 – 4 p.m. in the Schaffer Conference Room #1 at Mercy Hospital, Willard. This group is open to anyone over the age of 18 and is intended for anyone who has lost a loved one, whether it was recently or years ago. For more information or to register for this free group contact Community Hospice Care (Pam or Alice) @ 419-447-4040. |
| 2nd thru 6th |
Tues. thru Sat. |
The Huron Playhouse opens presents “Dangerous Corner” at McCormick School, 325 Ohio St., Huron, Tuesday through Saturday with curtain time at 8 p.m. each evening. Cost is $17 for adults; students/senior citizens $15; children under 12 $13. For tickets call 419-433-4744 to place your order or more information go to www.huronplayhouse.org. |
| 9th thru 13th |
Tues. thru Sat. |
The Huron Playhouse presents “I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change” at McCormick School, 325 Ohio St., Huron, Tuesday through Saturday with curtain time at 8 p.m. each evening. Cost is $17 for adults; students/senior citizens $15; children under 12 $13. For tickets call 419-433-4744 to place your order or more information go to www.huronplayhouse.org. |
| 13th |
Sat. |
18th Annual Historic SummerFare Antiques, Collectibles, Handmade Items & Artisans in the Park from 9 – 4:30 p.m. at St. Rt. 6 and 60 in Vermilion. Show also features The Lake Shore Corvette Club with 150 Corvette’s on Display! Free admission. |
| 13th |
Sat. |
Ohio Paranormal Investigations presents Historic Lyme Elementary School, 4831 St. Rt. 20 East, Bellevue, with doors opening at 6:30 p.m. with public investigations (ghost hunts) runs from 7 p.m. until 2 am Sunday. Cost is $35 per person. All proceeds are for the maintenance and care of the school and its property. For more information call 419-271-1202. |
| 16th thru 20th |
Tues. thru Sat. |
The Huron Playhouse presents “Blithe Spirit” at McCormick School, 325 Ohio St., Huron, Tuesday through Saturday with curtain time at 8 p.m. each evening. Cost is $17 for adults; students/senior citizens $15; children under 12 $13. For tickets call 419-433-4744 to place your order or more information go to www.huronplayhouse.org. |
| 20th |
Sat. |
BGSU Firelands s having an “Antique & Classic Vehicle Show” with registration from 10 – 12 noon and show from 10 – 3 p.m. on the BGSU Firelands Camus, Rye Beach Rd., Huron. Free – No registration or admission fee! 29 cash door prizes, unjudged, rain or shine! The show is for 25 years & older vehicles (pre 1989). Food available and shaded areas. For more information or to register call Jerry @ 419-483-7218. |
| 23rd thru 27th |
Tues. thru Sat. |
The Huron Playhouse presents “Gypsy” at McCormick School, 325 Ohio St., Huron, Tuesday through Saturday with curtain time at 8 p.m. each evening. Cost is $17 for adults; students/senior citizens $15; children under 12 $13. For tickets call 419-433-4744 to place your order or more information go to www.huronplayhouse.org. |
| 28th |
Sun. |
Hot Rod Charlie Presents 6th Annual Car Show at the New London Recreation Park, 2 Blake St. Car registration fee $10 and unlimited space for vendors $12 for Swap Meet & Flea Market. Camping available. Free to the public. For more information call Charlie & Tina Brown @ 419-577-3127. |
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