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Friday, February 7th, 2025

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Good morning, Findlay. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 7th of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • A fundraising gala hosted by the Fort Findlay FOP Lodge 20 Foundation raised funds for a scholarship honoring Douglas T. Akers, a Findlay police officer who served until 2018, to support children of law enforcement officers and first responders in Hancock County.  Hometown Stations
  • The Findlay-Hancock County Community Foundation commemorates Bill Frack, highlighting his significant estate gift and support for homelessness, domestic violence victims, and BGSU basketball.  WFIN
  • Hancock County announces traffic impacts due to construction, including an Interstate 75 ramp closure for guardrail repairon Feb. 11 and a corridor improvement project.  WFIN

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Garner Trucking, a family-operated leader in the trucking industry, is set to celebrate its 65th anniversary in 2025, marking a journey from a single-truck operation to a nationally recognized, woman-owned business with a legacy of innovation, safety, and customer service.  WFIN

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The University of Findlay is calling for nominations for its 2025 Alumni Awards to recognize exceptional graduates and community members for their achievements and contributions.  WFIN

EVENTS

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  • Cross Stitch Basics Workshop

    Learn the fundamentals of cross stitch in this hands-on workshop for adults and teens at the Findlay-Hancock County Public Library.

    Sat, 2/8/25

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  • Puppet Show: Learning About Fall Migration

    This puppet show features characters like Mother Nature and Scooter Squirrel, engaging audiences of all ages with singing, dancing, and crafts, centered around the theme of fall migration.

    Sun, 2/9/25

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  • Introduction to Winter Camping

    This event offers valuable insights on winter camping, covering essential topics such as trip planning, equipment, clothing, fire building, shelters, and safety.

    Mon, 2/10/25

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  • Exploring Deep Space Objects

    Learn about various deep space objects, including galaxies and nebulas, while engaging in a hands-on painting activity.

    Tue, 2/11/25

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  • Full Snow Moon Hike at Riverbend Park

    Explore Riverbend Park under the bright Snow Moon during a family-friendly night hike that invites wildlife observation and winter appreciation.

    Wed, 2/12/25

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  • Galentine's Day Brunch Celebration

    Celebrate friendship with a delightful brunch, featuring two seating options for you and your friends at The Baker's Café.

    Sat, 2/15/25

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  • Animal Courtship Open House at Oakwoods Nature Preserve

    The event features various animal courtship displays, including activities for children like creating valentines and coloring pages.

    Sun, 2/16/25

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  • The Gruffalo’s Child: A Musical Adventure

    This enchanting adaptation of Julia Donaldson's beloved picture book follows the Gruffalo’s Child on her adventurous journey through the deep dark wood, making it a delightful experience for young audiences.

    Mon, 2/24/25

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  • Winter Exploration Hike with Little Hands Nature Club

    This hands-on outdoor hike invites children ages 3-6 to explore coniferous trees, animal tracks, and winter nature in a guided setting.

    Thu, 2/27/25

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  • Kiwanis Pancake Day Fundraiser

    Enjoy a community breakfast featuring pancakes, with proceeds supporting youth programs in Findlay and Hancock County.

    Sat, 3/1/25

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