The Gathering of Quilters was founded in 1982. It promotes the art and craft of quilting, with membership open to any person interested in quilts, quilt making and sewing-related crafts.

Lucas County Retired Teachers (LCRTA) will host a luncheon at noon on Thursday, March 14, at the Toledo Country Club, 3949 River Road, Toledo. There is ample parking and the building is handicapped accessible.

On Monday, February 26, seniors from Friendship Park Community Center are scheduled to dine at Culver’s, 2866 Navarre Avenue, Oregon. Meet at the restaurant at 4:30 p.m. Food and transportation is on your own.

The Blissfield Model Railroad Club will host its next monthly open house on Saturday and Sunday, February 24 and 25, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., at 109 East Adrian Street, Blissfield, Michigan, about 20 miles northwest of Toledo.

The month of March has been home to many historical events over the years. Here’s a look at some that helped to shape the world in March 1924.

Mercy Health’s mobile mammography unit has visits scheduled throughout the region in March. The mobile mammography unit is customized for patient convenience and will deliver 3D mammograms to women age 40 and older.

After more than three decades of service to the City of Toledo, Public Utilities Director Ed Moore will retire, effective April 1. “It has been an honor to serve the residents of Toledo for the past 31 years,” said Mr.

The Ohio Department of Transportation is launching a new initiative that will use technology to detect traffic congestion and warn drivers of dangerous slow-downs. The new warning systems will be installed at 13 highway sites in and around major urban centers that have been identified by ODOT as highcongestion, high-crash areas.

The Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) Department of the Lucas County Juvenile Court recently celebrated the graduation of a new class of volunteers. Juvenile Court Judge Linda Knepp swore in 21 officers of the court to serve as the guardian ad litem and to represent the best interests of abused and neglected children who have been removed from their homes because of an imminent risk of harm.