TAKING NOTE

Paint Out event slated for Saturday

Alcove Artists’ Collective will hold a paint out pop up event Saturday. Local artists will display their skills and artwork outside Mrs. P’s Kitchen and in the brick alley next to the business from 8 a.m. to noon.

Civic theatre elects officers

Jay County Civic Theatre elected officers for 2025-26 during its regular meeting Wednesday evening. Re-elected were Ray Cooney as president, Lee Osteen as vice president and Reid Knuth as secretary. Katie Loy was newly elected as treasurer.

Jay Masonic Lodge celebrates 175 years

A local Masonic Lodge is celebrating its 175th anniversary this weekend.

FR to host Heatwave this weekend

Heatwave, the music of Linda Ronstadt, will perform at 7 p.m. in Hein Amphitheatre at Van Trees Park. According to its website, the group brings Ronstadt’s music live to the stage, starting with “The Stone Poneys” and continuing through her greatest hits. The performance is a part of Fort Recovery …

Local residents make dean’s lists

Several Jay County locals made the dean’s list at Ball State University for the spring semester.

Shifferly group performs Sunday

Fort Recovery Friends of the Arts’ first show in its summer concert series begins Sunday.

First to Eleven performs tonight

The Hudson Family Park amphitheatre concert series begins tonight.

Hall of Fame announced

Cincinnatus League recently named its Jay County Hall of Fame honorees for the year.

Heritage Village open for tours

Swiss Heritage Village is open for the summer touring season.

Summer meals will be available

Jay School Corporation is providing free meals again for children younger than 18 this summer.

Grants are available for health screenings

Adams Memorial Hospital recently announced funding is available for free mammogram screenings.

Coalition grants are available

Jay County Drug Prevention Coalition’s grant applications for 2025 are open.

FR car show set for Friday

Fort Street Car Classics will host a cruise-in from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday in downtown Fort Recovery. Cars, trucks and motorcycles are all welcome to participate. Proceeds will be used to fund automotive scholarships and community organizations. For more information, call (419) 375-4908.

Minnetrista to host garden fair Saturday

Minnetrista Museum and Gardens will host its Garden Fair from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday, May 9, and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, May 10.

Cincinnatus seeks nominees

The organization honors those who have contributed to the Jay County community through volunteer efforts by inducting them into the Jay County Hall of Fame at the fairgrounds in Portland. This year’s ceremony is slated for July 2.
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