The American Red Cross Kenton Community Blood Drive was held Feb. 23 at the First Baptist Church, County Road 175, Kenton, and collected 43 productive units. A total of 49 donors signed in.

The Kenton Band Boosters met Monday March 6, 2015 at 6 p.m. in the Kenton High School library. In attendance were: President Dana Oates, Treasurer Duane Hamilton; Band Director Tim Davis, Florida Trip Coordinator Judy Donnal, Flag Advisor Krystal Strahm and parent representatives Colleen Lautar and Kristen Hamilton.

Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Kenton extends an open invitation to anyone who has someone in their life that is presently incarcerated to attend its weekly informal meeting called S.O.L.O. (Supporting Our Loved Ones).

FOREST — Becky Blocksom will be the special guest at Forest United Methodist Church on Sunday, March 8 at the 10:30 a.m. service.

Ruth Shinness will be the guest speaker at the Lima Chapter of Aglow International’s monthly meeting on Thursday, March 12 from 9:30 a.m. to noon at WTLW Christian TV Station, 1844 Baty Road, Lima.

LIMA — Due to the huge response from the public to the Lady Antebellum concert at this year’s Allen County Fair, an additional 1,000 track seats have been added.

Jodi Gibson and Ryan Marquart of Alger are parents of a 5-pound, 13-ounce, 19 1/2-inch boy, Colton Jay Marquart, born at 11:16 a.m. Friday, Feb. 20, 2015 at Lima Memorial Hospital.

FINDLAY — Military Veterans Resource Center invites all job-seeking veterans in Hardin County to attend a career workshop on Thursday, March 19 at its Findlay office, 423 Trenton Ave.

The Riverdale Community Lions Club is hosting a pancake and sausage breakfast from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday, March 8 at the St. Mary’s School, Kirby.