WEDNESDAY, JULY 10 Diabetes Support Group – 5 p.m. in McCullough Conference Room at Hardin Memorial Hospital. Program will focus on strategies for eating out including selecting healthy options. TOPS Ohio 1032 – 6 p.m., Our Savior’s Lutheran Church on Eliza Street, Kenton. Weigh-in is at 5:30 p.m.

Grace Doll volunteered to assist Mr. Puppet (aka Bob Abdon) with his program Tuesday at the Hardin Northern Library. To get things started, he had Grace pick a card and she revealed the "most valuable card" in the deck was a library card.

DUNKIRK — Free tech help will be available at the Hardin Northern Public Library Thursday from 1 to 8 p.m. Chloe Noel can help with cell phones, tablets, lap tops, ereaders and other devices. She can help with navigating web sites as well as help with registering for an email address, facebook, instagram and/or twitter accounts, Kroger online coupons etc.

DUNKIRK — The book discussion group at the Hardin Northern Public Library will meet Thursday starting at 7 p.m. This month's discussion will be on "Stay With Me" by Ayobami Adebayo. Anyone interested is invited to attend.

FOREST — A Buckeye Video Game Truck will be featured at the Tree Town Festival in Forest from 3 to 9 p.m. Saturday, July 13. State of the art gaming is featured in the trailer, which is sponsored by Hempy Water. Attendees must purchase a $10 wristband (also good for the bounce house kids zone) available at the main festival …

Six area students pursuing health careers have been awarded scholarships for the 2019-2020 academic year by the Hardin Memorial Hospital Foundation. The $500 Mary Lou Johnson Health Career Scholarships are awarded annually to students living within the service area of Hardin Memorial Hospital who enrolled in courses of study that prepare them for hospital-based health care careers.

The 86th annual Jacob Peter and Sarah Jane (Height) Bear family reunion was held recently at Salem United Methodist Church in Mifflin Township with 39 people in attendance. Dan Hoy gave the blessing before the potluck meal.

BEXLEY — Capital University has announced academic recognition for the spring 2019 semester for four area students. Kayla Null of Belle Center was named to the President's List.

TUESDAY, JULY 9 Friends of the Alger Public Library – 6:30 p.m. at the library. Co-Dependents Anonymous open discussion – 7 p.m. at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church, 725 E. Eliza St., Kenton.

COLUMBUS — Five area students have been selected to the All-Ohio State Fair Band and Youth Choir for the 2019 Ohio State Fair. Band members named are Kaylee Adams, Francesca Bejarano, Sebastian Johnson and Nicole Martinez. Selected to the choir is Joseph Johnson.