MHS student jazz concert Friday
The fifth annual Sweet Jazz Concert by the jazz band students at Marietta City Schools will be held at 6 p.m. Friday in the Marietta High School auditorium. Along with the concert, an assortment of delicious desserts will be available.
For information: 374-6540.
Relay For Life
team plans auction
The Tunnel-Warren Relay For Life team will hold a Homemade-Handmake Auction on Saturday at the Tunnel United Methodist Church on Ohio 550. Items include three quilts, baked goods, stained glass, wood working and baskets. All items are handmade. Doors open at 5 p.m. and the auction begins at 6 p.m. Refreshments will be available by donation.
For information: Sherry Coffman, 373-3744.
Rotary program on paying for college
The Marietta Noon Rotary will present a free presentation by Dan Jones on paying for college and financial aid process. The program will be held at 6:30 p.m. April 26 at the Microtel Inn & Suites in Marietta and is open to families of high school sophomores and juniors. The presentation will be about an hour in a workshop setting.
For information: Dan Jones, 350-6418.
Beverly church plans social April 28
The Beverly United Methodist Church will hold an ice cream social from 1 to 5 p.m. April 28 at 700 Park St. to celebrate the 175th anniversary of the church. The food will include McKitrick's Homemade Ice Cream, hot dogs, sloppy joes, chips and desserts. The entertainment will include Steve and Beverly Pottmeyer, Mike Stocky & Sienna, The Sunderman Family and Sam Clark, the Christian Clown Ministry of Chris and Tammy Wells, children's games and entertainment and an old-fashioned cake walk. On April 29 a special service will be held, with a potluck luncheon to follow.
Rauclif Farms tour
Tuesday evening
Mark Landefeld, OSU Extension educator from Monroe County and Mark Reynolds, Soil Conservationist USDA-NRCS will present a tour of Rauclif Farms, operated by the Rauch family, at 7 p.m. Tuesday. Participants can learn about plant and weed ID, fertility of the forage in a pasture and more.
For information: Peggy Bolen, 376-7431.
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