Friday, October 4th, 2024

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Good morning, Findlay. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 4th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Findlay and Hancock County seek nominations for King and Queen of the 2024 Cops & Kids Findlay Halloween Parade to honor those who embody the Halloween spirit through creativity in decoration and costume planning. WFIN
- ➤ Leaders in Findlay and Hancock County are addressing the acute shortage of childcare, with over 1,000 children on waitlists. WFIN
- ➤ Madison Township Road 66 will be closed between TR 32 and TR 31 for a culvert replacement from 10/7/2024, expected to last 2 weeks, with possible schedule changes due to weather. WFIN
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Marathon Center for the Performing Arts in Findlay, OH, will host performances of the musical 'The Music Man' on October 4 and 5, featuring a cast of over 60 local youth. Hometown Stations
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Ohio's row-crop farms face challenges due to declining crop prices, high input costs, and drought, making risk management crucial for future viability. WFIN
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The University of Findlay celebrated eight distinguished alumni and supporters for their achievements and contributions to society during Homecoming and Family Weekend 2024. University of Findlay
- ➤ The Findlay Rotary Club will honor outstanding teachers at the 2024 Golden Apple Awards on October 16, awarding finalists from elementary, middle, and high school levels a $2,500 prize and inclusion into the Golden Apple Academy. WFIN
SPORTS NEWS
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Christmas in October Craft Show
Experience a delightful early holiday shopping opportunity featuring a variety of handmade crafts, vintage decor, gourmet goodies, and live entertainment for the whole family.
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Pumpkin Train Adventure
Experience a unique family outing by riding a quarter scale train to a pumpkin patch where you can choose your perfect pumpkin.
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Retirement Planning Dinner Seminar
Learn essential retirement strategies while enjoying dinner at Mancy's Steakhouse.
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Tails & Tats Fundraiser Event
Experience the creativity of custom-designed artwork while supporting the Humane Society & SPCA of Hancock County at this annual fundraising event.
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SEND Conference 2024 at Trinity Baptist Church
Experience a transformative conference focused on missions, featuring special guest speaker Pastor Matt Trill and engaging activities for the whole family.
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Hixon Zuercher Career Day: Explore Opportunities in Wealth Management
Experience an informative Career Day at Hixon Zuercher Capital Management, where students can learn about various career paths in the financial industry.
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Halloween Express Night Train Experience
Experience a magical nighttime train ride where families can enjoy Halloween decorations in a non-scary setting.
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Hadestown Live Performance in Findlay
Experience the mesmerizing live performance of Hadestown at the Marathon Center for the Performing Arts.
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Harvest Time Storytime for Kids at Riverside Park
Experience Ohio harvest time with engaging storytelling and themed activities designed for children and their caregivers.
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Classic Movie Night: Strangers on a Train Screening
Experience a classic cinematic masterpiece with a screening of Alfred Hitchcock's 'Strangers on a Train,' accompanied by refreshments and a discussion.
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