Bulletin Board
AMERICAN RED CROSS
Red Cross Bloodmobile at Pleasant View Mennonite Church, 14795 Wooster St. NW, North Lawrence, Wednesday, April 11 from 2:30-6:30 p.m.
ARTS AND CRAFTS EVENTS
Ballet Wooster’s original, premiere performances of “Summer in Paris,” plus other dances, at Wooster High School Performing Arts Center April 21 at 7 p.m. and April 22 at 2 p.m. Adults $12 and students, seniors and children $8. Tickets available at www.balletwooster.org or at the door.
BENEFITS
Hopewell Presbyterian Church, 6900 OH-754, Shreve, annual potato bar April 7 from 5-7 p.m. Dinner by donation.
The Killbuck Library, 160 E. Front St., Killbuck, barbecue chicken dinner and auction Saturday, April 14 from 4-6 p.m. Cost $8 for adults and $5 for children. Auction at 7 p.m. Anyone wanting to donate for the auction may drop items off at Killbuck Savings or Pizza Parlor II. Call Lisa Kauffman at 330-276-3741 or 330-276-4881.
CHURCH
Christ United Church of Christ, 301 N. Main St., Orrville, Friendship Meals Thursdays from 5:30-6:30 p.m.
Highland Church of God, 669 W. Highland Ave., Wooster, free breakfast last Saturday each month from 7:30-10 a.m.
Rittman Apostolic Christian Church, 10699 Steiner Road, Rittman, delivers/mails Bibles without cost or obligation. KJV, New Testament, Large Print and Children’s available. Call 330-347-6052 or email needfreebibles@gmail.com.
New Creation Fellowship, 875 Kidron Road, Orrville, Bible classes for children and youth at 9:30 a.m. Sundays, service at 10:15 a.m. and nursery available at 10:45 a.m. Call 330-231-3761.
Creston Canaan United Methodist Church, 166 S. Main St., Creston, Sunday service at 10:30 a.m. by Rev. Lori Burdette Steele. Adult and children Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. Call 330-435-4701.
Trinity United Church of Christ, 150 E. North St., Wooster, Rev. Kevan Franklin with Sunday traditional worship at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday prayer and communion at 6:30 p.m. An open and affirming global mission church. Call 330-264-9250 or visit www.trinityucc.org.
Smithville United Methodist Church, 243 N. Milton St., Smithville,Holy Humor Sunday, April 8at 9:30 a.m. Worship different. Support your favorite baseball team, wear your favorite team's shirt.
Pastor Bob Fetterhoff of Grace Church in Wooster visiting the Holy Land for a 25th anniversary tour April 10-22. Celebrate the 70th birthday of the modern state of Israel. Cost: $6,389 from Cleveland and includes airfare, first-class hotels, buffet
breakfasts and dinners, taxes and fees to all sites. Some discounts available. Call 330-465-7670 or email rdfetterfhoff@woostergrace.org.
Faith Baptist Church, 775 W. Main St., Wilmot, Sunday School 9:30 a.m., Sunday worship services 10:30 a.m. and 6 p.m., and Wednesday service at 7 p.m. Pastor Brett Dorsey. Gospel Concert April 14 at 4 p.m. with Dixie Melody Boys and Songsters. Call 330-373-8977.
CLASSES
Smithville United Methodist Church, 243 N. Milton St., Smithville hosting Allan Bauman,the author of“Paw-sitive," to teach dog obedienceThursdays, April 12, April 19 and May 3 from 6:30-8:30 p.m.Cost $75 and includes Allan’s book, a $175 value. All proceeds to SUMC community outreach programs. Class registration limited to 15 dogs. Also an opportunity for nonparticipating members to attend without dogs for $10. Payment due at registration. Call 330-669-2371.
Trappers education class April 7 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Orrville Farmers' and Sportsmen's Club, 18473 Shifferly Road, North Lawrence. Children under 10 must be accompanied by a parent. Registration required. Call 1-800-945-3543 or visit www.WildOhio.com.
CLUB MEETINGS
Wayne County Coin Club fourth Thursday every month at 6:30 p.m. at Trinity United Church of Christ, 150 E. North St., Wooster.
Great Falls Ski Club third Wednesday every month at Wooster East of Chicago Pizza at 7 p.m. Call 330-684-1176.
Bosch Rexroth Retiree Chapter Local 1239 last Thursday every month at 10 a.m. at Green Leaf Restaurant, 2905 Cleveland Road, Wooster. Call 330-264-3702.
Fireside Readers Book Discussion group first Monday every month at 7 p.m. at Wayne College, 1901 Smucker Road, Orrville. Call 330-684-8951 or email mlerch@uakron.edu.
Wooster Stamp Club third Thursday every month at 6:30 p.m. at Trinity United Church of Christ, 150 E. North St., Wooster.
Wooster TOPS 1678 Tuesdays at 9:30 a.m. at Parkview Church of Christ, 1912 Burbank Road, Wooster. Weigh-in from 8:30-9:20 a.m. Call Bonnie King at 330-828-0411 or 330-464-8968.
Wooster TOPS 2112 Tuesdays at 4:30 p.m. at Westminster Presbyterian Church, 353 E. Pine St., Wooster. Weigh-in at 4 p.m. Call Pam at 419-945-2354, 330-464-3772 or email hahn_pam@yahoo.com.
Ripley Garden Club fourth Monday each month from 7-8 p.m. at various locations. For more details on how to join the club, email Kay Klein atkay_klein@yahoo.com or call 330-231-7196.
Lamplighter’s Social Club second Tuesday each month at 6:30 p.m. at 1007 Rebecca St., Wooster. Call 330-262-8426 or email lampswooster@gmail.com.
The Antique Motorcycle Club’s Buckeye Chapter holds local rides and meetings at various times throughout the year. Email buckeyeamca@gmail or call or text 330-204-2999.
Mid-Ohio Corvette Club second Tuesday each month at 7 p.m. at Zion Lutheran Church, 301 N. Market St., Wooster.
Weed-A-Way Garden Club second Monday evening each month at various locations. For information on joining the club, email Carla Oxenrider at yowzer7@sssnet.com.
Vietnam Veterans of America, Barry Caruso Chapter 255 of Wayne County, meets the first Thursday each month at the Communications Building, corner of Burbank Road and Oldman Road in Wooster, at 7 p.m. All Vietnam-era veterans welcome.
Tree City Quilters’ Guild meets second Monday each month at 7 p.m. at Parkview Christian Church, 1912 Burbank Road, Wooster. New members welcome. Call 330-262-5660.
HEALTH
Viola Startzman Clinic, 1874 Cleveland Road, Wooster, free medical and dental care to low-income residents of Wayne County by appointment Monday through Friday; dental available on limited basis by appointment. Call 330-262-2500 or visit www.startzmanfreeclinic.org.
Wayne County Health Department, in partnership with Prevent Blindness Ohio, can issue vouchers for eye exams and glasses for children under 19 through the Vision Service Plan Sight for Students Program. Applicants cannot have vision insurance or Medicaid and must meet financial guidelines. Call Sally at 330-264-9590 ext. 312.
Wayne County Health Department, 203 S. Walnut St., Wooster, provides walk-in clinic services Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 9-10 a.m. and 1-4 p.m. Services include adult and child vaccines, TB testing, and head-lice screening. Fees based on services. Can bill selected insurances. Free lood-pressure screenings during walk-in clinic hours. First come, first served basis. Call 330-264-9590 or visit www.wayne-health.org.
Wayne County Health Department, 203 S. Walnut St., Wooster, STD/HIV testing and hepatitis B and C screenings offered during walk-in hours Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 9-10 a.m. and 1-3:30 p.m. No appointment. Clients should not eat, drink, use gum or tobacco or have dental work/hygiene one hour before testing. Call 330-264-9590.
HELP
Head Start program, a no-cost education program for pregnant mothers and children from birth to age 5, accepting applications. Comprehensive home-based educational services available and center-based preschool options for children over age 3. Call 330-264-8677.
Wooster Hope Center, 807 Spruce St., emergency food pantry Wednesdays from noon to 3 p.m., Thursdays from 6-8 p.m. and Fridays from 10 a.m. to noon. No appointment needed. Anyone falling within 200 percent of the poverty level eligible and may come once per week. Bring photo ID. Call 330-683-2242 option two.
Wooster Hope Center needs donations. Checks can be sent to P.O. Box 1204, Wooster, OH 44691. The greatest hygiene need is deodorant. Donations can be dropped off at the Hope Center, 807 Spruce St., on Mondays from 9-11 a.m., Tuesdays from 8 a.m. to noon and 1-3 p.m., Wednesdays from 10-11 a.m., Thursdays from 4-5 p.m., and Fridays from noon to 2 p.m. All donations are tax-deductible.
Living Water Fellowship, 402 E. South St., Wooster, serving meals to the homeless Saturdays and Sundays. Also need blankets, coats, hats, gloves and socks. Call Pastor Owen Henney at 330-600-0304 or Buddy Bevington at 330-988-9726.
Creston Canaan United Methodist Church, 166 S. Main St., Creston, free meals second and fourth Thursday each month. Call 330-435-4701.
Wooster Hope Center food pantry at Fredericksburg Church of Christ, 131 E. Clay St., once per month on third Saturday from 9-11 a.m. Open to Wayne and Holmes county residents.
LIBRARIES
West Salem branch, 99 E. Buckeye St., Story Time Thursdays at 1 p.m. Paws to Read second Saturday each month. Call 419-853-4762.
Shreve branch, 189 W. McConkey St., Knitting/Crocheting Classes - Show & Tell ongoing. Have copy of instructions to share with finished project. Call 330-567-2219.
Orrville Public Library, 230 N. Main St., Orrville, Spring Story Time through April 9 with registration for a variety of timeslots for children age 9 months to second grade. The same material is repeated in each session, so children should register for only one timeslot. Class sizes limited. Cancelled if Orrville City Schools are closed due to weather. Call 330-683-1065.
MISCELLANEOUS
Ken Miller Museum, 7920 Shreve Road, Shreve, open second Saturday each month from noon to 3 p.m. Early gas pumps, drilling machines, tractors, trucks and cars. Adults $5 and children younger than 12 free (maximum of $15 per family). Members of any Historical Society half price. County Line Historical Society members free. Call 330-496-4024.
Wayne County Amvets asks for old cell phones. Drop off at Post Net Business Services on West Milltown Road, Wooster. Provides prepaid phone cards for service members.
Goodwill Industries’ mobile donation truck from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. second Saturday each month. Drop off gently used clothing, computers and household items at Doylestown Village Hall and fourth Saturday at Dalton Village Hall and West Salem Community Recycling Area. Call 330-264-1300 ext. 232.
County Line Historical Society Museum, 281 N. Market St., Shreve, open houses second Saturday each month from noon to 3 p.m. Parking at Shreve Mobil, PNC Bank and downtown parking lots. Handicap parking at rear of museum, entering alley off East Robinson Street. Adults $2 and children 12 and younger are free.
Apostolic Christian Village seeking money or item donations as well as business sponsorships for its upcoming 18th annual benefit dinner and auction in June. Call Renee Lanz at 330-769-1806.
SENIOR EVENTS
Dalton/Kidron seniors meet for lunch second Tuesday each month at noon at the Oaks at Shady Lawn, 11708 Old Lincoln Way, Dalton. Call Janine at 330-828-2278.
Orrville YMCA euchre Tuesdays from 12:30-2:30 p.m. Call 330-683-2153 or 330-682-1033.
SOCIAL EVENTS
Knights of Columbus charity bingo Thursdays at the K of C Hall, 132 S. Buckeye St., Wooster. Doors open at 5 p.m., instant bingo at 6 p.m. and early-bird bingo at 6:30 p.m. First-time players get $5 off with this Bulletin Board entry.
Wayne County Rural Youth square dance and line dance for all ages Saturday, April 14 from 7:30-10:30 p.m. at Buckeye Agricultural Museum, 877 W. Old Lincoln Way, Wooster. Admission $5. Stocksdale Band playing with Jim Silver. No experience necessary. Free lessons at 7 p.m. Call 330-669-2786.
SPORT EVENTS
Shreve Farmers Sportsman Club, 8430 Township Road 513, Shreve, spring still shoots every Sunday through April 29 with the exception of April 1. Shoots start at noon with sign-up starting at 11:30 a.m. Club shoots slug, 22 and shot rounds for meat or money prizes. Call Missy at 330-464-5621.
Crystal Springs Bowhunters, 7955 Deerfield Ave. NW, just north of Marshallville Road, 3-D outdoor target shoots Sundays, April 15, May 20, June 17, July 15 and Aug. 19 with registration from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and Thursdays, June 7 and 21, July 12 and 26, and Aug. 9 and 23 with registration from 5-8 p.m. Members $5 and nonmembers $10. Call Tom Poorman at 330-209-8085.
SUPPORT GROUPS
Behind Bars and Beyond Re-entry Community Support Group first Thursday each month from 4:30-6:30 p.m. at Oasis Recovery Club, 104 Spink St., Wooster, and third Thursday each month at 5 p.m. at the United Way (lower level), 215 S. Walnut St., Wooster. Call Tammy Jackson at 330-264-9597 or email jacksont@anazao.co.
Dementia Care Giver Support Group last Thursday each month from 6-7 p.m. at Brookdale Wooster, 1613 Cleveland Road, with guest speakers and variety of topics. Call Robin Yeager at 330-262-1615 ext. 2000 or email Ryeager1@brookdale.com.
Community Birth Circle meets third Thursday each month at 6 p.m. at Orrville Public Library, 230 N. Main St. Visit www.communitybirthcircle.com.
Parkinson’s Support Group, West View Healthy Living, 1715 Mechanicsburg Road, Wooster, second Monday each month at 1 p.m. Health Speakers Series fourth Monday each month at 2 p.m.
Memory Care Support Group for anyone caring for loved one with dementia, West View Healthy Living, 1715 Mechanicsburg Road, Wooster, second Thursday each month at 2 p.m. in chapel. Call 330-264-8908 or 330-264-8640.
Depression Bipolar Support Alliance for people living with mood disorders, NAMI of Wayne and Holmes Counties support groups at NAMI/MOCA House, 2525 Back Orrville Road, Wooster, Mondays from 5-6 p.m. and Tuesdays at noon.
Health and Wellness Program each Wednesday at noon, NAMI of Wayne and Holmes Counties support groups at NAMI/MOCA House, 2525 Back Orrville Road, Wooster. NAMI Connections each Thursday at 2 p.m. for people living with mental illness.
Warriors’ Journey Home, NAMI of Wayne and Holmes Counties at NAMI/MOCA House, 2525 Back Orrville Road, Wooster, first and third Sunday each month at 6 p.m. for veterans and family members.
NAMI Family Support Group first Tuesday each month from 6:30-8 p.m. for adult family members who have a relative with a mental illness, NAMI of Wayne and Holmes Counties at NAMI/MOCA House, 2525 Back Orrville Road, Wooster.
People Affected by a Loved-Ones Suicide, NAMI of Wayne and Holmes Counties at NAMI/MOCA House, 2525 Back Orrville Road, Wooster, fourth Tuesday each month from 5:30-7 p.m.
Writing for Wellness, NAMI of Wayne and Holmes Counties at NAMI/MOCA House, 2525 Back Orrville Road, Wooster, second and third Thursday from 5:30-7 p.m. Call 330-264-1590.
Dementia Support Group for Caregivers at Danbury Senior Living, 939 Portage Road, Wooster, the first Thursday each month from 6-7 p.m. For information call Leslie Hess at 330-264-0355 or Connie Butler at 567-215-7832.
Whit's End Community Place offers free support to cancer fighters/survivors and caregivers first Thursday and third Tuesday each month at 6:30 p.m. at Wooster Community Hospital, 1761 Beall Ave., Wooster.
VOLUNTEERS
Aultman Orrville Hospital’s auxiliary seeks volunteers to help staff, visitors and patients with a variety of tasks. Call 330-684-4719.
Christian Children’s Home of Ohio seeks volunteers. Visit www.ccho.org.
Community Birth Circle seeks volunteers. Email info@communitybirthcircle.com.
Friendship Meals seeks volunteers for Thursday afternoons. Email friendshipmealsinc@gmail.com.
LifeCare Hospice seeks volunteers. Call 330-264-4899.
Meals on Wheels of Stark & Wayne counties seeks volunteers. Call 330-832-7220 or visit www.mow-starkwayne.org.
Wayne County Children Services seeks full-time and seasonal volunteers. Call 330-345-5340.
West View Manor’s auxiliary seeks volunteers to help in gift shop. Call 330-264-8640.
Get Connected, if you need or manage volunteers. Visit getconnected.uwwh.org or call 330-264-5576.
OneEighty seeks volunteers. Visit www.One-Eighty.org or email youngt@one-eighty.org.
The 4th Ohio Volunteer Infantry Company E Civil War re-enacting group seeking new recruits to fill its ranks. Email first Lt. Dennis Brinker at 4thovicoe@gmail.com or call 330-347-0649.