Thursday, February 20th, 2025

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Good morning, Findlay. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 20th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Findlay Police Department honors the memory of Policeman William Holly, who was killed in the line of duty while pursuing burglary suspects in 1898. WFIN
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The University of Findlay's College of Education introduces an eight-week session format allowing educators to complete their Master's degrees in as little as one year, offering courses aimed at licensure renewal, professional development, and incorporating AI into teaching. Hometown Stations
- ➤ An event on 'Cryptocurrency in Estate Planning and Charitable Giving' is set for March 6 at the University of Findlay, aiming to educate professionals on incorporating crypto into financial and philanthropic decisions. University of Findlay
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Blanchard Valley Health System led a community blood drive to support individuals with medical needs, demonstrating leadership through participation. WFIN
SPORTS NEWS
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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.
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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.
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Kiwanis Pancake Day Fundraiser
Enjoy a community breakfast featuring pancakes, with proceeds supporting youth programs in Findlay and Hancock County.
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Live Music by Ryan Parker
Ryan Parker, a local singer and guitarist from Findlay, Ohio, will perform live, showcasing his talents both as a solo artist and as part of the band 'Violet Vinyl'.
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Nature Books Open House at Oakwoods Nature Preserve
A collection of nature-themed books for all ages will be displayed at the Oakwoods Nature Preserve, featuring titles such as Who Dunit on the Forest Floor and A Rock is Lively.
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Squirrel Observation Hike for Kids
Participants will explore Riverbend Park to observe and learn about various species of squirrels and their behavior.
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Indoor Planetarium Program on Total Lunar Eclipse
This indoor planetarium program offers insights into lunar eclipses, including their occurrence, differences from solar eclipses, and how to observe celestial events.
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Youtheatre Production: The Wizard of Oz
Experience the enchanting journey of Dorothy and her friends as they navigate the Land of Oz in this student-led production targeted at youth audiences.
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Honey Cooking Workshop
Participants will learn to bake with honey as they enjoy tea sweetened with honey and make honey cookies.
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Swamp Rats Live Performance
Experience a live performance by the band Swamp Rats at Logan's Irish Pub in Findlay, Ohio.
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