JCHS band concert set for April 18

The band is getting ready for its final concert of the year.

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.

April activities

Jay County Public Library has a series of activities scheduled for April.

April also marks the return of Story Time and Mother Goose in the Community Room at the library. The first Mother Goose session for toddlers and preschoolers will be at 11:30 a.m. Friday.

At 6 p.m. April 27, the library will host an author event with evangelist Phill Jellison. The library will also have make ’n’ take crafts available Monday.



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.

Those unable to attend the session can request more information by calling (419) 375-4131.



Hosting workshop

Jay County Purdue Extension will host a lawn care workshop at 6 p.m. Thursday. It will be at Jay County Public Library.

Purdue Extension educator Justin Curley will lead the free session. To RSVP, call the extension office at (260) 726-4707.