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Perry County Waste Reduction and Recycling Eco-tips | April 2023

Perry County Waste Reduction and Recycling Eco-tips | April 2023

Perry County Ohio Waste Reduction and Recycling Eco-tips - April 2023. Earth Day! Saturday, April 22, 2023. This year's theme is Invest in Our Planet.

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Central State University Extension QPR Suicide Prevention Workshops | April 6 and April 21, 2023

Central State University Extension QPR Suicide Prevention Workshops | April 6 and April 21, 2023

Central State University Extension is holding free QPR Suicide Prevention Workshops on Thursday, April 6, 2023 from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Perry County Library Main Branch, New Lexington and Friday, April 21, 2023 from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Perry County Library - Somerset, Ohio.

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Coffee with some Commissioners | Tuesday, March 28, 2023

Coffee with some Commissioners | Tuesday, March 28, 2023

Join us Tuesday, March 28, 2023 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. Perry County Juvenile and Probate Judge Luann Cooperrider will discuss various Perry County issues.

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Perry County Senior Expo and Health Fair | March 24, 2023

Perry County Senior Expo and Health Fair | March 24, 2023

The Perry County Ohio Senior Expo and Health Fair will be held Friday, March 24, 2023 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the St. Rose Community Center - New Lexington, Ohio.

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Ohio State University Extension Tai Chi For Beginners | Tuesdays and Thursdays February 2 to April 11, 2023

Ohio State University Extension Tai Chi For Beginners | Tuesdays and Thursdays February 2 to April 11, 2023

Ohio State University Extension is holding virtual Tai Chi For Beginners classes on Tuesdays and Thursdays February 2 to April 11, 2023 from 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.

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Perry Soil and Water Conservation District Fish Sale | 2023

Perry Soil and Water Conservation District Fish Sale | 2023

Perry County Ohio Soil and Water Conservation is now taking orders for fish. The order deadline is Tuesday, April 18, 2023.

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Perry Soil and Water Conservation District Seedling Tree Sale | 2023

Perry Soil and Water Conservation District Seedling Tree Sale | 2023

Perry County Ohio Soil and Water Conservation District Seedling Tree Sale. Order deadline is Wednesday, March 22, 2023.

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Reading Twp, OH Fire Station Upgrade & Expansion | March 10, 2023

Reading Twp, OH Fire Station Upgrade & Expansion | March 10, 2023

The Reading Township Fire Department was established in 1887. The current facility was built around 1968 with an expansion added around 2000. The Reading Township Fire Department has outgrown their existing facilities. They have gone from 60-70 runs per year to 334 in 2022. There are currently 42 outstanding volunteer firefighters.

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PCBDD NOW RECRUITING!

PCBDD NOW RECRUITING!

Perry County Ohio Board of Developmental Disabilities is recruiting for the PCBDD Staff and Providers Team vs the Perry County Cougars Team for the March 20, 2023 Basketball Game - New Lexington High School - New Lexington, Ohio.

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Perry County Children Services Brings School Outreach Program to Elementary Schools Across County | March 6, 2023

Perry County Children Services Brings School Outreach Program to Elementary Schools Across County | March 6, 2023

New Lexington, OH – Perry County Children Services recently launched their new School Outreach program at New Lexington Elementary, with plans to have the program operating with caseworkers in four elementary schools across the county in the 2023-2024 school year. The School Outreach Program is a local-levy-funded, short-term intervention program designed to help children and families by breaking barriers that hinder a child's overall potential and success through preventative services and supports.

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OSU Perry Extension Wits Workout | February 22, 27 March 6, 8, 13, 15 2023

OSU Perry Extension Wits Workout | February 22, 27 March 6, 8, 13, 15 2023

The OSU Perry Extension is continuing the Wits Workout February 22, 27 March 6, 8, 13, 15. The Wits Workouts are from 10:30 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. at the Perry County Senior Center - New Lexington, Ohio. The Wits Workout is an engaging, interactive, and educational brain health program that is free for any adult.

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The Perfect Pour Coffee Cart | 2023

The Perfect Pour Coffee Cart | 2023

The Perfect Pour Coffee Cart offers coffee, tea, hot chocolate, snacks, and muffins Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday from 8:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. on the upper level of the Perry County Ohio Administration Building and Thursday and Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. at the New Lexington City Administration Building - New Lexington, Ohio.

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PCBDD Needs You - Family Support Providers | 2023

PCBDD Needs You - Family Support Providers | 2023

The Perry County Ohio Bd. of Developmental Disabilities needs you as a Family Support Provider

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Perry County Soil and Water Conservation District Maple Syrup 101 | March 4, 2023

Perry County Soil and Water Conservation District Maple Syrup 101 | March 4, 2023

Perry County Ohio Soil and Water Conservation District is holding a Maple Syrup 101 workshop on Saturday, March 4, 2023 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the Glenford Fort Preserve - Glenford, Ohio.

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Central State University Extension Taking Control of Diabetes | April 3 - May 22, 2023

Central State University Extension Taking Control of Diabetes | April 3 - May 22, 2023

The Diabetes Empowerment Education Program, also known as DEEP™, is a free educational series designed to help people with pre-diabetes, diabetes, relatives and caregivers gain a better understanding of diabetes self-care. Classes are FREE and take place every Monday, April 3 to May 22 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at Perry County District Library - New Lexington, Ohio.

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Central State University Extension Taking Control of Diabetes | March 1 - April 19, 2023

Central State University Extension Taking Control of Diabetes | March 1 - April 19, 2023

The Diabetes Empowerment Education Program, also known as DEEP™, is a free educational series designed to help people with pre-diabetes, diabetes, relatives and caregivers gain a better understanding of diabetes self-care. Classes are FREE and take place every Wednesday, March 1 to April 19 from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Hocking College, Perry Campus - New Lexington, Ohio.

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Perry County Waste Reduction and Recycling Eco-tips | January 2023

Perry County Waste Reduction and Recycling Eco-tips | January 2023

Perry County Ohio Waste Reduction and Recycling Eco-tips - January 2023. Refuse, Reduce, Reuse, Repair, Recycle, Rot.

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Winter Crisis Program Continues at HAPCAP | February 3, 2023

Winter Crisis Program Continues at HAPCAP | February 3, 2023

(GLOUSTER, OH) - The Winter Crisis Program at Hocking Athens Perry Community Action (HAPCAP) began on November 1, 2022. Residents of Hocking, Athens, and Perry Counties may schedule their appointments by calling (740) 868-1908. This program is designed to help households who are facing an emergency situation to maintain and/or restore electric or gas service. This program also provides bulk fuel (propane, wood, coal, fuel oil, kerosene) for eligible households.

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Energy Bill Assistance Continues at HAPCAP in 2023 | January 9, 2023

Energy Bill Assistance Continues at HAPCAP in 2023 | January 9, 2023

(GLOUSTER, OH) - The Winter Crisis Program at Hocking Athens Perry Community Action (HAPCAP) began on November 1, 2022. Residents of Hocking, Athens, and Perry Counties may schedule their appointments by calling (740) 868-1908.

Energy Bill Assistance Continues at HAPCAP in 2023 | January 9, 2023 - Read More…

Perry County District Library 2023 Events

Perry County District Library 2023 Events

Please note: for a complete Perry County Ohio District Library 2023 calendar of events, including specific up-to-date dates and times visit the library online at www.pcdl.org or pick up a monthly calendar at your local library location.

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OSU Perry Extension Wits Workout | January 9, 11, 18, 23, 25, 2023

OSU Perry Extension Wits Workout | January 9, 11, 18, 23, 25, 2023

The OSU Perry Extension is holding a Wits Workout beginning October 12, 2022 and ending January 25, 2023. The Wits Workouts are from 10:30 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. at the Perry County Senior Center - New Lexington, Ohio. The Wits Workout is an engaging, interactive, and educational brain health program that is free for any adult.

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FLOODING IN HOCKING FACILITY FORCES PERRY COUNTY JOB AND FAMILY SERVICES TO SCRAMBLE | December 27, 2022

FLOODING IN HOCKING FACILITY FORCES PERRY COUNTY JOB AND FAMILY SERVICES TO SCRAMBLE | December 27, 2022

Extensive, widespread flooding inside Hocking College’s Perry Campus facility has forced Perry County Job and Family Services (PCJFS) to scramble this morning to secure new locations for carrying out its work of helping county residents. The JFS doors are open for business at PCBDD’s David C. Couch Connections Center - 600 Senior Drive, New Lexington, OH 43764

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Rally 4 Recovery | Friday, December 30, 2022

Rally 4 Recovery | Friday, December 30, 2022

Please join us virtually on Friday, December 30, 2022 at 6:00 p.m. as we update, reflect, and give hope. All you have to do is visit our Facebook page and follow the video link.

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Blood Drive PBHC Activity Center | Friday, December 23, 2022

Blood Drive PBHC Activity Center | Friday, December 23, 2022

Perry Behavioral Health Choices is hosting an American Red Cross Blood Drive on Friday, December 23, 2022 from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the PBHC Activity Center - New Lexington, Ohio.

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Upcoming Events
Perry County Home and Garden Show | Friday, May 3 , 2024 May 03, 2024 03:00 PM - 07:00 PM — Perry County Fairgrounds - 5445 St Rt 37 E, New Lexington, OH 43764
PCDS Basketball Fundraiser | Friday, May 3, 2024 May 03, 2024 07:00 PM - 09:00 PM — New Lexington High School - 2547 Panther Dr, New Lexington, OH 43764
Perry County Home and Garden Show | Saturday, May 4 , 2024 May 04, 2024 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM — Perry County Fairgrounds - 5445 St Rt 37 E, New Lexington, OH 43764
Blood Drive Sheridan High School | Thursday, May 16, 2024 May 16, 2024 08:00 AM - 01:00 PM — Sheridan High School - 8725 Sheridan Rd, Thornville, OH 43076
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