April 9, 2021 at 4:28 p.m.
Program kicks off Sunday
Taking Note
Strengthening Families will be offered for the first time in Dunkirk beginning from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. Sunday at West Jay Community Center.
The free seven-session program — it is a partnership between Jay County Drug Prevention Coalition and Dunkirk Glad Tidings Church — is designed for parents or guardians with children between the ages of 10 and 14. It includes free lunch and child care for families attending. Topics range from helping teens resist peer pressure, setting goals and helping parents communicate better with their kids.
Those interested in participating can sign up by calling (260) 726-4707.
Contest set
Jay County Public Library is sponsoring a poetry contest in this month.
The library is looking for local poets who are willing to submit and read their original piece. Poems must be original and must be able to be read in 3 minutes or less.
Submit entries to the library by emailing [email protected] by April 20. A live reading will be scheduled for the last week of April.
Friends of Jay County Public Library will provide prizes in three age groups — 12 and younger, 13 to 17 year olds and adults.
Concert is April 18
The Jay County High School Patriot Band program will host its taco dinner and concert on April 18.
The taco dinner, for which the band will accept free-will donations, will run from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The concert will follow at 2 p.m.
The performance will feature the Patriot concert and jazz bands as well as the school’s winter guard.
Registration is April 27
Fort Recovery Local Schools has set its preschool registration at 7 p.m. April 27 in the Fort Recovery Elementary/Middle School auditeria. Social distancing and mask wearing are encouraged.
In order to attend preschool, children must be at least 3 years old by June 1. Tuition is based on household income and frequency of attendance, with two-day, three-day and four-day programs available with morning and afternoon sessions.
To register, parents should bring a copy of their child’s birth certificate, Social Security card and immunization record.
Children do not need to attend the registration session. Those unable to attend the session can request more information by calling (419) 375-4131.
The free seven-session program — it is a partnership between Jay County Drug Prevention Coalition and Dunkirk Glad Tidings Church — is designed for parents or guardians with children between the ages of 10 and 14. It includes free lunch and child care for families attending. Topics range from helping teens resist peer pressure, setting goals and helping parents communicate better with their kids.
Those interested in participating can sign up by calling (260) 726-4707.
Contest set
Jay County Public Library is sponsoring a poetry contest in this month.
The library is looking for local poets who are willing to submit and read their original piece. Poems must be original and must be able to be read in 3 minutes or less.
Submit entries to the library by emailing [email protected] by April 20. A live reading will be scheduled for the last week of April.
Friends of Jay County Public Library will provide prizes in three age groups — 12 and younger, 13 to 17 year olds and adults.
Concert is April 18
The Jay County High School Patriot Band program will host its taco dinner and concert on April 18.
The taco dinner, for which the band will accept free-will donations, will run from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The concert will follow at 2 p.m.
The performance will feature the Patriot concert and jazz bands as well as the school’s winter guard.
Registration is April 27
Fort Recovery Local Schools has set its preschool registration at 7 p.m. April 27 in the Fort Recovery Elementary/Middle School auditeria. Social distancing and mask wearing are encouraged.
In order to attend preschool, children must be at least 3 years old by June 1. Tuition is based on household income and frequency of attendance, with two-day, three-day and four-day programs available with morning and afternoon sessions.
To register, parents should bring a copy of their child’s birth certificate, Social Security card and immunization record.
Children do not need to attend the registration session. Those unable to attend the session can request more information by calling (419) 375-4131.
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