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HAPCAP’s Summer Crisis Program Accepting Appointments until September 30, 2021
GLOUSTER, OH – Through September 30, Hocking Athens Perry Community Action (HAPCAP) will be scheduling appointments for its 2021 Summer Crisis Program. The Summer Crisis Program will provide eligible households with a one-time benefit to assist with electric utility bills, central air conditioning repairs, and air conditioning unit and/or fan purchases.
Perry County Park District Board Meeting | September 13, 2021
The Perry County Ohio Park District Board of Park Commissioners announces that the September meeting will be held on Monday, September 13, 2021 from 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Thornville Branch - Perry County Public Library, Thornville, Ohio.
Flag Lowering - September 11, 2021
In honor of the lives lost in the terrorist attacks that occurred 20 years ago, on September 11, 2001, Mike DeWine, Governor of the State of Ohio, proclaims that the flags of the United States and the State of Ohio shall be flown at half-staff upon all public buildings and grounds throughout the State of Ohio from sunrise to sunset on Saturday, September 11, 2021.
Coffee with some Commissioners | Tuesday, September 14, 2021
Join us Tuesday, September 14, 2021 for Perry County Ohio’s "Coffee with some Commissioners" from 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. at Dodson's on Broadway, New Lexington, Ohio. This month will feature Joyce Barrett Executive Director of Heritage Ohio.
Special Red Cross blood drive held for New Lexington child battling cancer | June 24, 2021
New Lexington, OH, June 2, 2021 — The community is invited to give blood in honor of Brinley Boyd at a special American Red Cross blood drive held in her name on Thursday, June 24, 2021 from 12:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the Grace Community Church of the Nazarene.
Donors urgently needed: Red Cross still facing severe blood shortage | June 28, 2021
CENTRAL & SOUTHERN, OH – JUNE 28, 2021— The American Red Cross continues to experience a severe blood shortage that is negatively affecting blood product availability across the country. Donors of all blood types – especially type O – are urged to make an appointment to give now and help ensure hospital shelves are stocked with blood products over the Fourth of July holiday and beyond.
Perry County Calvary Arts Center Summer Arts Workshops Showcase | July 31, 2021
The Perry County Ohio Calvary Arts Center presents Summer Arts Workshops Showcase on Saturday, July 31, 2021 at 6:00 p.m. at the Perry County Calvary Arts Center - New Lexington, Ohio.
Destination Shawnee Canoe & Kayak Try It Day | August 22, 2021
Join Destination Shawnee, Perry County Mobility Management, Perry County Soil and Water Conservation District, and Ohio Certified Volunteer Naturalists for a Canoe & Kayak Try It Day on Sunday, August 22, 2021 from 12:00 noon to 3:00 p.m. at Tecumseh Lake - Shawnee, Ohio.
Perry County Food Bank / Balls Court Fundraiser | August 21, 2021
A Perry County Ohio Food Bank / New Lexington Balls Court Fundraiser will be held Saturday, August 21, 2021 from 5:00 p.m. to Sunday, August 22 1:00 a.m. at the Perry County Fairgrounds - New Lexington, Ohio.
Tour de Buckeye Lake | August 21, 2021
Tour de Buckeye Lake will be held on Saturday, August 21, 2021 from 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. starting at the Millersport Lions Club - Millersport, Ohio. Proceeds of Tour de Buckeye Lake go toward our Mission of continuing the development of the multiuse trail around Buckeye Lake. We hope to see you at our unique cycling event!
Monday Creek VFD is holding an Ice Cream Social Fundraiser | August 21, 2021
The Monday Creek Ohio Volunteer Fire Department is holding an Ice Cream Social Fundraiser on Saturday, August 21, 2021 from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Maxville Community Center - South of Junction City, Ohio. Proceeds to benefit the Monday Creek Township Volunteer Fire Department.
Shawnee Second Saturday | August 14, 2021
Shawnee Second Saturday is on Saturday, August 14, 2021 from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. on Historic Main Street - Shawnee, Ohio.
Alzheimer's Alliance Walk to Remember | August 14, 2021
The Alzheimer's Alliance of Perry County Ohio is holding their Walk to Remember on Saturday, August 14, 2021 at Jim Rockwell Stadium - New Lexington, Ohio. Registration opens at 8:00 a.m. All proceeds benefit the Alzheimer's Alliance of Perry County.
Back to School Bash | August 11, 2021
Perry County Ohio Job and Family Services will hold its annual Back-to-School Bash on Wednesday, August 11, 2021 from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. as a drive through at the Perry County Fairgrounds - New Lexington, Ohio.
Perry County Park District Board Meeting | August 9, 2021
The Perry County Ohio Park District Board of Park Commissioners announces that the August meeting will be held on Monday, August 9, 2021 from 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Arethusa Springs Community Park East Shelter House (near maintenance building) - New Lexington, Ohio.
Destination Shawnee Open Mic | Sunday, July 18, 2021
Destination Shawnee will host Open Mic on Sunday, July 18, 2021 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Township Park - Shawnee, Ohio.
2021 Back to School Bash Applications Due June 4, 2021
The Perry County Ohio Job and Family Services 12th Annual Back to School Bash Applications are due June 4, 2021.
Coffee with some Commissioners | Tuesday, July 20, 2021
Join us Tuesday, July 20th, 2021 for Perry County Ohio’s "Coffee with some Commissioners" from 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. at Dodson's on Broadway, New Lexington, Ohio. This month will feature Derrick Keylor, Perry Counties 911 Supervisor.
HAPCAP Still Accepting Appointments for Summer Crisis Program | August 17, 2021
GLOUSTER, OH - Hocking Athens Perry Community Action (HAPCAP) is still scheduling appointments for its 2021 Summer Crisis Program. The Summer Crisis Program will provide eligible households with a one-time benefit to assist with electric utility bills, central air conditioning repairs, and air conditioning unit and/or fan purchases.
Hooked on Fishing… Not On Drugs Youth Fishing Derby | July 31, 2021
The Perry County Ohio Sherriff’s Office presents Hooked on Fishing… Not On Drugs Youth Fishing Derby on Saturday July 31st 2021 from 7:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Perry County Gun Club - New Lexington, Ohio.
Rally 4 Recovery Virtual "Normal is Overrated" | June 25, 2021
Rally 4 Recovery is holding a live virtual event "Normal is Overrated" on Friday, June 25, 2021 from 6:00 p.m. to ?? on Facebook. Log on and tune in as we bring to you a discussion about normalcy, the role it plays in our society today and the impact that it has on those within the recovery community.
Perry County Bd. of Developmental Disabilities announces Board Member Vacancy | July 9, 2021
NEW LEXINGTON, OHIO (July 9, 2021) The Perry County Board of Developmental Disabilities will be accepting applications for a vacancy on the Board of Developmental Disabilities. Applicants are asked to contact David C. Couch (740-684-0624 [email protected]) or Chrissy Berkheimer (740-605-8192 [email protected]). All applications must be received by August 6, 2021.
Perry County Soil and Water Conservation Annual Meeting | August 7, 2021
The Perry County Ohio Soil and Water Conservation District will be hosting their 77th Annual Meeting on Saturday, August 7, 2021 from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Perry County Gun Club - New Lexington, Ohio. It is open to the public and it is totally free!
Drawing for 2021 POLARIS 450 Utility 4x4 | September 25, 2021
The Kat Dodson Foundation is holding a drawing for a 2021 Polaris 450 Utility 4 x 4 at the Kat Dodson Benefit on Saturday, September 25, 2021. Proceeds go to the Kat Dodson Foundation and the Perry County Ohio Cancer Alliance.
Independence Day Celebrations | 2021
2021 Independence Day Celebrations for various Perry County Ohio villages.
Impaired Driving Mock Crash | July 2, 2021
Perry County Ohio Safe Community is sponsoring an impaired driving mock crash with extrication on Friday, July 2, 2021 from 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Perry County Fairgrounds - New Lexington, Ohio.
Now’s the time to sign up for the 12th Annual Back to School Bash!
Now’s the time to sign up for the Perry County Ohio 12th Annual Back to School Bash!
Flag Lowering - May 27, 2021
In remembrance of the victims of the shooting in San Jose, California, Mike DeWine, Governor of the State of Ohio, proclaims that the flags of the United States and the State of Ohio shall be flown at half-staff upon all public buildings and grounds throughout the State of Ohio until sunset on Sunday, May 30, 2021.
Shawnee First Friday Farmers Market | July 2, 2021
Destination Shawnee's June First Friday Farmers Market is on Friday, July 2, 2021 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the intersection of St Rts 93 and 155 - Shawnee, Ohio.
Perry County Park District announces Board Member Vacancy | June 28, 2021
NEW LEXINGTON, OHIO (June 28, 2021) The Perry County Park District will be accepting applications for a vacancy on the Board of Park Commissioners. Applicants are asked to submit a cover letter and resume to the attention of Judge Cooperrider, Perry County Park District, PO Box 525, New Lexington, OH 43764. All applications must be received by July 12, 2021.
