The following is a list of activities for all at Friendship Park Community Center: •Monday, April 8, computer help, 9 a.m.; shuffleboard, 10 to 11:30 a.m.; no senior lunch; bingo, 12:30 to 1:30 p.m.; eclipse party, 1:30 to 4 p.m. •Tuesday, April 9, food bank boxes, 10 a.m.

On Tuesday, April 9, seniors from Friendship Park Community Center are scheduled to dine at Smokehouse 734, 7309 Lewis Avenue, Temperance, Michigan. Call FPCC at 419-9363079, by April 8, to make your reservation, so the restaurant can ensure food and seating.

Friendship Park Community Center has posted the weekly menu for the community lunches. Guests are asked for donations of $2.50 per meal, and lunch is served at 11:45 a.m.

Holy Toledo History Tours has released its latest self-guided GPS audio tour on the VoiceMap app. Entitled “Voices of Fallen Timbers,” the tour is available for download for a fee. It invites history enthusiasts to explore the site of the Fallen Timbers Battlefield Metropark.

Hospice of Northwest Ohio is hosting a summer day camp for grieving children and teens ages 6 through 15. The four-day camp, provided at no charge to participants, will be held July 23 through 26 at Camp Miakonda, Toledo.

V.J. Huffman is seeking help for Saturday, April 6, from 10 a.m. to noon, at the Point Place Lighthouse. Help is needed for clean up and spreading mulch. Volunteers should bring tools and gloves. Respond to Joyce Ejhinger at jejhinger@aol.com and she will forward on the information to Mr. Huffman. Pictured above is the spring 2023 lighthouse cleanup crew.

Friendship Park Community Center will host Kids’ Bingo on Saturday, April 13, from 1 to 2:30 p.m. This free event is for children in kindergarten through eighth grade, accompanied by an adult.

The City of Toledo shared the 2024 schedule of Clean Toledo recycling events, offering free refuse and recycling drop-off events for Toledo residents. Acceptable items include electronic waste, including TVs and CRT TVs and monitors; up to 10 tires, on or off the rim, but no commercial tires; document shredding and recycling; bulky items; cardboard, refuse.

The American Red Cross urges donors to give blood or platelets in the coming weeks. The American Red Cross has seen a positive increase in blood and platelet donations, but steady appointments are vital this spring for patients relying on care all season long.

Metroparks Toledo programming and volunteer services are looking for bucket and cat litter bin donations. Programming uses them for trash, compost and recycling during summer camps.