More families will experience the joy of reading and the great outdoors as the Ohio Department of Natural Resources announced awards of more than $34,000 in grants for new Storybook Trails.
The artwork of local seniors will be showcased at the Area Agency on Aging District 7’s (AAA7) 41st Annual Senior Citizens Art Show that will be held Oct. 16-20 (Monday through Friday) at Bristol Village’s Glenn Activity Center, located at 625 East Fifth Street in Waverly.
The Leesburg Area Historical Society will host its second annual Heritage Breakfast on Saturday, Nov. 4 from 8-11 a.m. The meal will be served at the Highland County North Joint Fire & Ambulance Station Community Room (200 South St., Leesburg).
The Elmville Church of Christ in Christian Union will be having a revival Oct. 22-26. Revival times are Sunday, Oct. 22, 6 p.m.; and Monday, Oct. 23 through Thursday, Oct. 26, 7 p.m.
Building upon the success of last year’s inaugural Wilmington College Chamber Music Series, WC’s Music Department announces the four programs planned for the 2023-24 season.
An elementary basketball tournament will be held Oct. 23-29 at Whiteoak High School. The tournament is open to students in fourth through sixth grades, and there will be brackets for both boys and girls teams.
Right Sharing of World Resources is an organization known for assisting in creating more healthy living spaces through micro-enterprise grants and other means of support in developing countries. Two representatives will speak on RSWR’s work at Wilmington College on Oct 23, at 7 p.m., in T. Canby Jones Meetinghouse/Meriam R. Hare Quaker Heritage Center.
The U.S. Postal Service is celebrating four species that make their homes in the woodlands of North America with Tuesday’s issuance of the Winter Woodland Animals stamps.
With family holiday gatherings and winter weather right around the corner, students in the New Directions youth ministry will be going door-to-door in Greenfield this Sunday, Oct. 15 from 6:15 to 7:30 p.m., in order to collect nonperishable food items to support the local food pantry.
The Highland County Dog Pound has the following dogs available for adoption or rescue pulls as of Oct. 10, listed courtesy of the Friends of the Highland County Dog Pound.
Altrusa of Highland County will be having a quarter raffle on Nov. 9 at the Hillsboro Orpheum. Doors open at 5:30 p.m., and the raffle starts at 6:30 p.m.