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Wood County Special Olympics athletes head to State Summer Games at OSU
From WOOD COUNTY BOARD OF DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES. Wood County Special Olympics athletes, coaches, and volunteers are headed to Columbus on Friday (June 28) to compete in the 2024 State Summer Games at Ohio State University. Wood County Special Olympics, better known as Wood County Wildcats, will have 21 total athletes attending the state games competing in track and field, bocce, and power lifting.
Tickets available for Wood County library fund-raiser Novel Night
BOWLING GREEN — Novel Night, the Wood County District Public Library’s annual fund-raiser, will be held from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. July 18 at the Veterans Memorial Building, 520 Conneaut Ave. All funds raised during Novel Night go toward the purchase of new books and other materials. There will be appetizers, a silent auction, and a live auction. Tickets can be purchased for $100 by cash or check at the library, 251 N. Main St. Tickets can also be purchased online at wcdpl.org/novel-night-tickets.
GLCAP to aid with summer cooling
FREMONT - Great Lakes Community Action Partnership (GLCAP) will help eligible Ottawa, Sandusky, Seneca, and Wood County residents stay cool during the summer months through the Summer Crisis Program, taking place July 1 through Sept. 30. Last year, GLCAP assisted 796 families in Ottawa, Sandusky, Seneca, and Wood County through...
Wood County Park District in July – Adventure, Education, and Heritage
Wood County Museum, 13660 County Home Road, Bowling Green. Learn about the bat species that reside in Wood County. After the presentation, we’ll take a brief walk outdoors to look for bats emerging from their daytime roosts for the evening! Leader: Jim Witter. Register: wcparks.org or (419) 353-1897. Paddle...
WC MUSEUM TO HOST ONLINE SILENT AUCTION
On July 19 at 6:00PM the Wood County Museum is hosting an in-person summer “Margaritaville” themed fundraising event. Tickets start at $60 for museum members & $65 for non-members. Included in the ticket cost, guest will enjoy all-you-can-eat food by City Barbeque, drinks (both beer & wine and non-alcoholic), various desserts, a porch concert by Cheeseburgers In Paradise (a Jimmy Buffet tribute band), and a side raffle for various prize such as a YETI cooler filled with beach items, a Blackstone grill, an Adirondack chair set, and tickets to a Kenny Chesney concert. Tickets are available at www.woodcountyhistory.org or call the Wood County Museum at 419-352-0967.
“District” Project Update
BOWLING GREEN, Ohio – The Northwestern Water and Sewer District (The District) delivers water and sewer services to over 20,000 customers in Wood, Henry, Sandusky, and Hancock counties. Although many of our projects are performed underground, our utility work can impact water and sewer service and roads throughout our area. Updates are highlighted in bold and underlined.
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