July 23, 2025 at 1:15 p.m.

Country group Hubie Ashcraft to play

Taking Note

A country group will perform this weekend in Fort Recovery.

The Hubie Ashcraft Band takes the stage at Hein Amphitheater in Van Trees Park at 7 p.m. Sunday. The musicians are known for their contemporary and traditional country music performances.

The Hubie Ashcraft Band recently released an album of original music written and recorded by the band at Sweetwater Sound in Fort Wayne. It features world-class musicians who have worked with Elton John, Kenny Chesney and The Eagles, according to the band’s website. The group has also toured and shared the stage with Eric Church, Brad Paisley, Joe Diffie, Luke Bryan, Jake Owen and The Bellamy.


Wonderful World

The wonderful world of Walt Disney is on display at Arts Place.

A collection of Disney artwork is available for free to view now through Aug. 22 in the Hugh N. Ronald Gallery in Portland. The exhibit is open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday, Tuesday and Thursday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesday and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday.

For more information, call (765) 726-4809, email [email protected] or visit myartsplace.org.


Summer meals

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

Drive-thru pickup meals are offered from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesdays at Jay County Junior-Senior High School. They’ll be available at Door 16 behind the auxiliary gym. Pickup meals include five breakfasts and five lunches.

A traditional meal service is also offered at West Jay Community Center in Dunkirk and Jay Community Center in Portland. West Jay Community Center’s breakfast will be served from 8:30 to 9 a.m., and lunch from 11:30 a.m. to noon. Jay Community Center’s breakfast will be served from 9 to 9:15 a.m. and lunch from noon to 12:15 p.m. Meals must be eaten on site.

All meals will be provided on a first come, first served basis. For questions, contact the Jay Schools food service director at (260) 726-9306.

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