Movie Night at the Park – Featuring Alvin and the Chipmunks; come join us Thursday, July 24^th, at the Burkettsville Park for a FREE Movie Night with your family! Park opens at 8:00 PM with the movie beginning at dusk. Bring your lawn chairs, blankets, snacks, and refreshments to enjoy the movie on the GIANT inflatable screen! FREE popcorn will be available! Sponsored by: The Kathy (Baltes) Hemmelgarn Foundation.

An additional blood drive will be held on Friday, July 25, at the American Red Cross Chapter House from 10 AM – 2 PM, located at 909 E. Wayne St. in Celina. All presenting donors will receive a music download card.

If you are at least 17 yrs of age, weigh a minimum of 110 lbs and are in good general health, you may be eligible to donate blood. All donors need to present positive identification. For more info or to schedule you blood donation appt. call 1-800-GIVE-LIFE (1-800-448-3543).

The 2008 Summer Reading Program at the Mercer County Library is winding down-if your child has signed up and not completed the program by reading 10 books, make sure they do so before the end of July to receive their goodie bag! The Boonshoft museum’s program called “The Good, the Bad, and the Bugly” will be held on Monday afternoon July 14^th at 1:00 PM. Please call the library for more info at 419-586-4442

The Celina First Church of God, 850 Fairground Rd, will be hosting a Skate Ministry event on August 2^nd 12-6 PM. The Christian Pro-Skateboarding Team “Untitled” will perform and witness at the skate day! The team from Joplin, MO will demo their professional skills, share their testimony, and present the Gospel message. The solid rock band, Harlend, plays at 3:30 PM. Come, Pray, Share. Skaters pay $5 to skate and must have a parent signed waiver! Spectators pay $2 – All proceeds go toward the Celina Skatepark Benefit Fund. Questions? Call 419-586-1494 or 419-584-1300.

August 7^th at 6 PM – Adult CPR

August 12^th and 13^th at 6 PM – CPR Professional Rescue

August 19^th at 6 PM – First Aid

August 28 at 6 PM – Child/Infant CPR

 

Blood Drives 

August 1^st from 1:30-6 PM – Mercer Health Hospital

August 3^rd from 8 AM – 1 PM – Burketsville Park

August 4^th from 12-6 PM – Celina K of C Hall

August 8^th from 2-7 PM – Mercer County Fair

August 11^th from 12-6 PM – Coldwater Legion

August 20^th 12:30-6:30 PM – St. Henry Legion

August 25^th 12-6 PM – Ft. Recovery Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church

 

For any questions please contact the office at 419-586-2201

Joint Township District Memorial Hospital is offering an Adult and Pediatric Healthcare Provider CPR certification class intended for healthcare professionals who are required to have certification in CPR. This class will address special resuscitation situations, cardiopulmonary emergencies, foreign body airway obstruction, and automated external defibrillation. The class will be offered on Tuesday, August 5 from 12:30 to 4:30 PM. The cost for the class is $50 per person and pre-registration is required in advance as class participation is limited. To register, please contact Kate Hartwig at 419-394-3335, ext 1121

The Joint Township District Memorial Hospital is once again offering the Super Sitters babysitting training course. The purpose of the program is to prepare sitters for the needs of the children they are caring for. Some topics that are covered include safety, emergency care, child development, and behavior/discipline. Trained hospital personnel do the actual teaching. The focus of the program is on the 5^th and 6^th grade sitters, but other interested individuals are welcome to attend. The next class will be on August 6 and 7 from 8 AM – 12 PM and will be held in conference room 1 & 2. Pre-registration is required and the cost is $15 per participant which includes a workbook. Please bring a light healthy snack and a beverage will be provided. Class size is limited to 20 registrants. For more info or to register call Cindy Gaerke, Community Outreach at 419-394-3335 ext 1130.