Community Events 

Community Events for Tuesday, April 23

Chris Oaks

Blood Donor Drives Today, Noon-5pm at Findlay Evangelical Free Church and Tomorrow, 6am-6pm at Blanchard Valley Hospital. Walk-in’s welcome or make an appointment at www.RedCrossBlood.org
(800-733-2767)

Blood Donor Drive on Thursday, 1-6pm at Arcadia United Methodist Church. Walk-in’s welcome or make an appointment at www.RedCrossBlood.org
(800-733-2767)

Rummage Sale on Friday, 9am-5pm and Saturday, 9am-Noon at First Lutheran Church (Main & Lincoln Sts). Proceeds benefit local, national and international mission programs.
(419-423-2226)

The Hancock County Solid Waste Management District’s annual Spring Cleanup Event will be held on Saturday. For more info and to volunteer: www.HancockEnvironment.com
(419-424-1113)

Model Railroad Show & Swap Meet on Sunday, 10am-3pm at the Montpelier Quality Inn conference center. Vendors, operating layouts, prizes, food available, more. Admission $5 (12 & Under Free with adult), sponsored by the Montpelier Trackside Modelers Railroad Club.
(419-298-2441 or 260-760-1666)

Blood Donor Drive on Tuesday, April 30, Noon-6pm at the Ottawa VFW. Walk-in’s welcome or make an appointment at www.RedCrossBlood.org
(800-733-2767)

The musical “Guys and Dolls” will be staged at Bluffton University on Friday & Saturday, May 3-4, 7:30pm at Founders Hall. Reserved seats $15, call the BU box office or visit: tickets.bluffton.edu
(419-358-3239)

Millstream Woodcarvers Show on Saturday, May 18, 10am-5pm at their workshop (2230 Blanchard Ave). Free admission.
(No contact number)

5th annual Spring Arts & Crafts and Classic Car Show on Saturday, May 18 at the Bloomdale Community Center. Craft show 9am-3pm, car show 11am-2pm. Proceeds benefit Cancer Patient Services.
(No contact number)

Red Cross “Gala on the Green” Fundraiser on Saturday, May 18, 7pm at the Findlay Country Club. Food, entertainment, silent auction, more. Tickets $150/person. For info: RedCross.org/GalaOnTheGreen2019
(419-422-9322)

Chicken & Pork Chop BBQ on Sunday, May 19, 11am-1:30pm at Ottawa Fire Station 100 (Agner St). Cost $8, carry-out only. Proceeds benefit the Ottawa Volunteer Fire Association.
(419-523-4299 or 419-523-5039)

Car, Truck, Motorcycle & Tractor Show on Saturday, May 25 at Carey Waterworks Park. Registration at 10am, show 1-4pm, Awards at 4pm. Registration $10 (spectator admission Free). Food, prizes, craft show, more. Sponsored by Carey VFW Post 3759, proceeds benefit VFW Ohio charities.
(419-721-8014)