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Wednesday, July 16th, 2025
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Good morning, Findlay. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 16th of July.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Findlay residents are invited by the Hancock Historical Museum to attend its Classic Movie Night series on Friday, July 18, with a screening of the 1957 drama A Face in the Crowd. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.—the film starts at 7:00 p.m. with free admission, refreshments and a special introduction by John King. WFIN
- ➤ The University of Findlay’s Mazza Museum announced that Dan Chudzinski will be its new director and Amanda Davidson-Johnston will become assistant director starting August 1 — they will lead daily operations and expand community programs. WFIN
- ➤ Marathon Center for the Performing Arts will host its annual Day of Giving on August 26th—celebrating its 10th anniversary. The event will support arts education, live performances and community programs in Findlay. WFIN
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Hancock County Veterans Service Office is hosting its 7th annual Operation Back To School to offer free school supply packages to children of veterans or those raised by veteran grandparents. Families must bring proof (DD-214 or a valid DoD, VA, or state-issued ID) and can pick up supplies at 1100 East Main Cross from July 28 to August 1, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM or at the Veterans Empowerment Summer Fair on August 2, 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM. WFIN
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Hunter Allen, who played for Owens in 2022 and 2023, was drafted by the Baltimore Orioles with the 214th overall pick on Monday—he posted a 10-3 record and a 1.86 ERA in 79 innings during his time at Owens—he becomes the fourth modern-era Owens player to be picked in the MLB Draft. WFIN
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Wine, Dine & Design with Awakening Minds Art
6:30-8 p.m. — Gillig Winery — $65 per person — Enjoy wine tastings and create a beautiful Flower Resin masterpiece with step-by-step instructions.
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Cowboy Days Festival
9 AM – 5 PM — Ghost Town Findlay, Ohio — Details coming soon — Celebrate the spirit of the Wild West with family-friendly activities.
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Family Fun Weekend - Mid-Summer Party
1-5 p.m. — Northwest Ohio Railroad Preservation and Riverside Train — One price for an afternoon of fun — Enjoy an exciting day of family activities and adventures.
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Josh Minton Foundation Golf Benefit 2025
7 AM – 2 PM — Hillcrest Golf Club — $60 — Enjoy a day of golf for a great cause at the 4th annual benefit event.
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Mazza Art Camp
9 AM – 2 PM — University of Findlay's Mazza Museum — Fee required — Explore picture book art with hands-on projects inspired by original works.
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Drawing Club: Wild Colors at Litzenberg
6-7 p.m. — Litzenberg Memorial Woods — Registration required — Explore nature and create art with unique natural materials.
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The Tuesday Crowd Concert
6-9 p.m. — Gillig Winery — Free entry — Enjoy live music at the picturesque Gillig Winery and savor a delightful evening with friends.
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Flag City Balloon Festival 2025
9:30 p.m. — Emory Adams Park — Various prices — Experience the vibrant Flag City Balloon Festival with music, tethered balloon rides, and dazzling fireworks.
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Natural Stamps Workshop
1-2 p.m. — Oakwoods Nature Preserve — Free entry — Craft unique artworks using nature-inspired stamps and acrylic paint.
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Planetarium: Perseid Meteor Shower
6:30-7:30 p.m. — Oakwoods Nature Preserve — Free entry — Experience the dazzling Perseid Meteor Shower while nestled in a portable planetarium learning about the stars.
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