On March 29, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine reappointed Nathan Turner of Holland, to the Ohio Statewide Independent Living Council for a three-year term. Mr.

The following reports were filed in the Holland Police Department, March 16 to 31, 2024. March 16 Shoplifting, 1300 block South McCord Road; traffic stop citations, McCord Road at Airport Highway, Holloway Road at Spring Meadows West, South McCord at Kipling roads, McCord roundabout, McCord Road at Spectrum Drive.

Registration is under way for the Safety Town summer children’s program, sponsored by the Springfield Township Fire Department and Holland Police Department. The program is designed only for children entering kindergarten in the fall.

Friends of Side Cut Metropark will present Nature Photography; Basics, Hints and Tips at 6:30 p.m., Thursday, April 11 at Side Cut Metropark Lamb Center, 1025 West River Road, Maumee. The program will be presented by Mary and Carroll Cannon, chairs for the Topics Camera Club.

Jazz Alley, a first-floor corridor in the Glass City Center, will continue its series of free jazz concerts on Sundays, April 7 and May 12, from 3 to 5 p.m. Guests are invited to celebrate Jazz Appreciation Month with the Cakewalkin’ Jass Band on April 7 and Mother’s Day with Sixth Edition on May 12.

To include your organization’s activities in this calendar, mail them to the Journal, 130 Louisiana Avenue, PO Box 267, Perrysburg, Ohio 43552. Or send an e-mail, with the date, time and location to editor@hollandsfj.us. The deadline for the weekly calendar is Wednesday at noon.

A Springfield High School senior has committed to the U.S. Air Force.

Those new to volunteering with Metroparks Toledo or who want to know more about various programs and opportunities can attend a volunteer orientation Monday, April 29, from 6 to 8 p.m., at Glass City Metropark, Glass City Pavilion.

The League of Women Voters of Lucas County will discuss responsible gun ownership at the organization’s Monday, April 15 meeting. Held at the Sylvania branch of the Toledo-Lucas County Public Library, 6749 Monroe Street, Sylvania, the meeting will begin at 6:30 p.m.

Metroparks Toledo programming and volunteer services are looking for bucket and cat litter bin donations. Programming uses them for trash, compost and recycling during summer camps.