Thursday, Sept. 13, 2018

Notices will appear in Community Calendar as space is available. To submit an item, email [email protected]. 



Today 

AMERICAN?LEGION POST?211?AUXILIARY — Will meet at 6 p.m. Thursday for its regular meeting.

JAY COUNTY HOSPITAL OSTOMY SUPPORT GROUP — Will meet at 6 p.m. the second Thursday of each month in Jay County Hospital Conference Room B. The group is for ostomy and intestinal diversion patients and their friends and family, to offer mutual support and learn about the latest products and information. 

HOME EC CLUB — Will meet at 6 p.m. Thursday in the Friends Room at Jay County Public Library, 315 N. Ship. St. Portland. For more information, call Barbara Brunner at (260) 726-2850.

CELEBRATE RECOVERY — A 12-step Christian recovery program, the group will meet at 10 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. each Thursday at A Second Chance At Life Ministries, 228 S. Meridian St. in Portland. For more information, call Brenda Eads at (260) 726-9625 or Dave Keen at (260) 251-8792. 

A BETTER LIFE-BRIANNA’S HOPE — A faith based recovery group for all kinds of addictions, will meet from 6:30 to 8 p.m. each Thursday at Asbury United Methodist Church, 204 E. Arch St. in Portland. Come early for a meal. For more information, call Kevin Culy at (260) 251-2843.

JAY COUNTY TRAILS CLUB — Will meet at 6:30 p.m. the second Thursday of each month at Jay Community Center.

Friday

SILVER FOXES FITNESS — Will meet from 10 to 11 a.m. each Friday at West Jay Community Center in Dunkirk. Chairs will be used for seated and standing support. For more information, call Pam at (765) 768-1544.

Saturday

FARMER’S MARKET — Will be held from 8 a.m. to noon each Saturday on West Main Street in front of the Jay County Courthouse. For more information, call Michael at (260) 703-0446.

ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS — Will meet at 10 a.m. upstairs at True Value Hardware, North Meridian Street, Portland. For more information, call (260) 729-2532.

Monday

PORTLAND BREAKFAST OPTIMISTS — Will meet at 7 a.m. for breakfast at Richards Restaurant.

BRYANT AREA COMMUNITY CENTER — Walking from 9 to 10 a.m. every Monday, Wednesday and Friday.

WEST JAY COMMUNITY CENTER GROUP — Doors open at 10:30 a.m. Bingo is at 11 a.m. At noon is sack lunch and talk time. Euchre begins at 1 p.m. There is a $1 donation for center’s expenses. For more information, call (765) 768-1544.

PREGNANCY CARE CENTER of Jay County — Free pregnancy testing with ongoing support during and after pregnancy. The center is located at 216 S. Meridian St., Portland. Hours are 1 to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. For more information or an appointment, call (260) 726-8636. Walk-ins accepted.

BREAD OF LIFE COMMUNITY FAMILY MEAL — Will be served from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. at Asbury United Methodist Church, 204 E. Arch St. in Portland. Everyone is welcome. 

TAKE OFF POUNDS SENSIBLY (TOPS) — Will meet for weigh-in at 5:30 p.m., with the meeting at 6 p.m., in the fellowship hall at Evangelical Methodist Church, 930 W. Main St., Portland. New members welcome. For more information, call (260) 726-5312. 

NARCOTICS ANONYMOUS — Will meet at 6 p.m. each Monday at A Second Chance At Life Ministries, 228 S. Meridian St. in Portland. For more information, call Brenda Eads at (260) 726-9625 or Dave Keen at (260) 251-8792.

PORTLAND EVENING OPTIMIST CLUB — Will meet at 6 p.m. the first and third Monday of each month at Richards Restaurant.

Reunions

SMITH FAMILY — The Smith family reunion is scheduled for 12:30 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 16, at Asbury United Methodist Church.

BASH FAMILY — The Bash family get together is scheduled for noon Sept. 22 at Richard’s Restaurant in Portland.

JAY?COUNTY?HIGH?SCHOOL?CLASS OF 1983 — Will hold its 35th reunion on Sept. 29 from 5 to 10 p.m. at the former Bearcreek Farms location, 8341 N. 400 East, Bryant. The cost is $20 per person. For more information, contact Amy Reinhart via Facebook. No tickets will be sold at the door.