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A6 | ANNOUNCEMENTS/LOCAL NEWS The JULY 10 - 23, 2026
Red Cross Museums Offer Free Admission in SENIOR

Blood Drive July For Eligible Families Through CENTER

There will be an American Red America 250-Ohio 4th Grade MENU
Cross Blood Drive at the Dresden
United Methodist Church Fellowship History Pass Plus Program
Hall (1014 Main Street, Dresden) on Lunch is served Monday through
Wednesday, August 5 from 1:00 to The John & Annie Glenn Museum ilies the chance to make July 2026 a Friday each week. Reservations are re-
6:00 p.m. and the National Road & Zane Grey month they’ll never forget — exploring quired by 9 am for lunch by calling the
Please call 1-800-RED CROSS (1- Museum is inviting Ohio 4th grade Ohio’s incredible historic sites togeth- The Center at 740-454-9761. There is a
800-733-2767) or visit RedCross families to explore local history for er, for free, during the most significant suggested donation of $3.00 for lunch.
Blood.org and enter, DresdenChurch free this July through participation in anniversary our nation has ever cele- Menu is subject to change without no-
to schedule an appointment. America 250-Ohio’s 4th Grade History brated.” tice.
You can also scan the QR code be- Pass Plus program. July 2026 marks the 250th anni-
low to access the website for schedul- Available July 1–31, 2026, the 4th versary of the Declaration of Inde- Friday, July 10
ing. Grade History Pass Plus allows Ohio pendence, and America 250-Ohio has CRANBERRY CHICKEN SALAD,
Streamline your donation experi- students who completed fourth grade designed the month to be filled with CROISSANT, PEA SALAD, AMBRO-
ence and save up to 15 minutes by vis- during the 2025–2026 school year to opportunities for Ohioans of all ages
iting RedCrossBlood.org/RapidPass to receive free general admission at par- to engage with history, community SIA SALAD, COOKIE
complete your pre-donation reading ticipating history museums and histor- and celebration. The 4th Grade History Monday, July 13
and health history question on the day ic sites across the state, along with up Pass Plus is one of several programs SWEET & SOUR CHICKEN, RICE
of your appointment. to three accompanying friends or fam- timed to make July a landmark month CARROTS, ORIENTAL BLEND,
Come to give blood in August for a ily members. for Ohio families. Participating sites
$20 Amazon gift card by email. For Through the program, 4th grade across the state — from the Ohio His- PINEAPPLE
terms visit, rcblood.org/August. families can visit John & Annie Glenn tory Center and Cincinnati Museum Tuesday, July 14
Museum and experience life as it was Center to the Western Reserve Histori- SWEDISH MEATBALLS, NOODLES
in 1962 when John Glenn orbited the cal Society, Campus Martius Museum,
TV Class of earth or they can visit the National Fort Meigs Historic Site and dozens MIXED VEGETABLES, PEARS,
ORANGE
Road & Zane Grey Museum to learn more — offer immersive, hands-on ex-
‘86 Reunion about the first federally funded in- periences that bring Ohio’s contribu- Wednesday, July 15
terstate, the National Road, and the tions to the American story to life.
OPEN-FACED TURKEY SANDWICH,
‘Father of the Modern Western’ Zane The 4th Grade History Pass Plus is MASHED POTATOES, WINTER
The Tri-Valley High School Class of Grey. made possible through the gener- BLEND, APPLE
1986 is excited to celebrate its 40-Year Through the 4th Grade History Pass ous support of program sponsors GE
Class Reunion on Saturday, August 8, Plus, students who have completed Aerospace, Nordson Corporation and Thursday, July 16
2026, from 7:00–10:00 PM at Linds- fourth grade in the 2025–2026 school Honda, whose commitment to Ohio’s ITALIAN SUB, POTATO SALAD,
ley’s Banquet Barn (4060 New Riley year may visit any of the approximate- communities and its future genera- FRUITED JELL-O
Road, Dresden, OH). The cost is $30 ly 41 participating sites throughout tions has helped make this expanded
per person or $55 per couple. Please the month of July, bringing up to three offering possible. Friday, July 17
RSVP by July 15, 2026, by contacting guests or family members with them “This initiative reflects Nordson’s BBQ PORK SANDWICH, TATER TOTS,
Traci (Hindel) Hanby via Facebook. We for free. The program is designed to commitment to education and ex- CALIFORNIA BLEND, PEARS
are looking forward to celebrating this be easy to access — passes are avail- panding access to meaningful learn-
special milestone together! able to download digitally or print from ing opportunities for students, and Monday, July 20
america250-ohio.org/fourth-grade- we’re proud to partner with America SAUSAGE & EGG, BISCUIT,
history-pass-plus-july-2026. A full list 250-Ohio to provide Ohio’s fourth HASHBROWNS, APPLESAUCE,
of participating locations is available graders foundational learning experi- GRAPE JUICE
on the website. ences. A museum visit can inspire cu-
Happily serving the The 4th Grade History Pass, riosity, strengthen critical thinking and Tuesday, July 21
spark new interests for students and
BACON CHEESEBURGER, BAKED
launched by America 250-Ohio in Feb-
community since 2011! ruary 2024, has connected thousands their families. There’s no better way POTATO, PEAS, PEACHES
Meats, cheeses, bulk foods, milk, of Ohio fourth graders with the state’s to commemorate the nation’s 250th
rich history by providing free general anniversary than investing in the next
ice cream, snacks, and more! admission to participating history-re- generation of Ohioans,” said Maria Wednesday, July 22
MONTEREY CHICKEN, WEDGE
CURRENT SPECIALS lated museums and sites when ac- Spangler, Director of the Nordson Cor- FRIES, CARROTS, BANANA
DELI SPECIALS SPECIALS companied by a paying adult. The new poration Foundation.
$
Oven Roasted Turkey $ 5.39/lb. Fr. Straight Cut Fries.... 2.69/lb. Plus program takes that mission a Families can learn more about the
Marble Cheese ........... $ 3.49 /lb. SAVE ON 5LB. BAG! ($2.39/lb) step further — making July 2026, the 4th Grade History Pass Plus, download Thursday, July 23
8oz. Fried Green Tomato Mix
$
Great for Crispy Fish.... 3.49/ea. heart of America’s 250th anniversary or print their pass, and find a full list MEATLOAF, MASHED POTATOES,
NEW ITEM! 12oz. Maui Monk Pretzels summer, a moment for entire families of participating sites and locations by GREEN BEANS, PINEAPPLE
$
Great Onion Flavor!.... 5.89/ea.
12oz. Farmer Dan’s Comb 1 Pint Walnut Creek Sweet & to explore Ohio’s history together at no visiting america250-ohio.org/fourth-
$
$
Honey ................. 10.59/ea. Spicy Pepper Mustard.. 3.79/ea.
cost. grade-history-pass-plus-july-2026.
SPECIALS END JULY 22. “Fourth grade is the year Ohio stu- Bonnie Longaberger
dents dive deep into the history of PASS RESTRICTIONS: Senior Center
their state and their country, and we’ve The 4th Grade History Pass Plus is 1348 Main Street, Dresden
seen firsthand how powerful it is when valid for free general admission for
learning moves beyond the classroom one fourth grade student and up to The Center
“Why not make and into the places where that history three accompanying family members. 160 N. 4th Street, Zanesville
the best of it?”
actually happened,” said Todd Kleis- The pass must be presented at the
5790 Dresden Adamsville Road, Adamsville mit, Executive Director of America time of visit as either a digital version Funding CONTINUED FROM A4
voicemail: 740.297.9131 250-Ohio. “With the 4th Grade Histo- on a smartphone or a printed copy.
Hours: Mon., Tue., Wed., Fri. 8:00-5:00, ry Pass Plus, we wanted to give fam- The program is valid only for students environmental stewardship.
Sat. 8:00-4:00, Thur., Sun. Closed
who completed fourth grade during • Research grants to address gaps in
the 2025–2026 school year and is ecosystem services, planning and flood
valid July 1–31, 2026, at participat- resilience and emphasize innovative
ing sites. The pass is not valid for field monitoring and integrated watershed
trips or group visits. Additional restric- management.
tions may apply. This funding opportunity also includes
the FAO Environmental Stewardship Pil-
lar Scholarships to support individuals
Gospel Sings seeking degrees or continuing educa-
tion in ecology, forestry, wildlife ecol-
ogy or related natural resource fields,
July 17 - First Baptist Church as well as skilled trades, vocational
and technical training in fields that in-
July 31 - New Hope tegrate and support green energy tech-
All Gospel Sings start at 7pm. nology, sustainable agriculture and
For questions call Mary Lee at 740-624-3985 land stewardship. These scholarships
are available as part of FAO’s annual
scholarship application cycle, which
opens in early January.
All funding requests must be sub-
mitted by Tuesday, Aug. 11. Additional
information and applications are avail-
BUZZ FACTS able at AppalachianOhio.org/Environ-
mentalStewardship.
The Buzz is locally owned For more information on these fund-
and operated. ing opportunitiesvisit AppalachianO-
hio.org, email info@ffao.org or call
740.753.1111.
Pull up a chair and enjoy great food,
cold drinks, and friendly service in a relaxed, THE
welcoming atmosphere. Pastor’s Corner

DAILY LUNCH SPECIALS
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DINE IN OR CARRYOUT BIBLICAL BAPTISM
PASTOR MIKE ROBINSON
FREE LIVE ENTERTAINMENT ON Dear Friend,
WEEKENDS Today we come to the last in our series of four characteristics of biblical baptism
taken from the book of Acts. (Acts 8:26-39)
As you may recall the first characteristic was that a candidate for baptism must
meet the minimum requirement. He must be saved. A born again Christian.
Secondly, a new believer must possess the right motive for baptism. Simply, that
of obedience to our Lord’s command that all believers be baptized. (Matt 28:19-20)
There is no saving grace in baptism. It is not a necessary part of salvation.
TUESDAYS Rather, an identification with Christ and his church. (Rom 10:10)

Next, a new believer should be baptized by total immersion. This is the only
All Food Purchases HALF PRICED form of baptism seen in the New Testament, and is a perfect picture of the death,
burial and resurrection of Jesus Christ.
APPETIZERS
During July & August All day in July & August! authority.
And, now, lastly, every new convert to Christ ought to be baptized by the proper
The Lord gave the command to baptize believers unto the New Testament church.
Due to Ohio liquor laws, discounts do not GREAT FOOD. (Matt 28:19-20)
apply to alcoholic beverages. COLD DRINKS. While Jesus did not give his church a name, he did give clear doctrines of faith
Valid July 1 - August 31, 2026. Dine in or carry and practice. Only those churches who adhere to, and practice New Testament
doctrine are truly New Testament churches, and have authority to baptize in
out. Cannot be combined with other offers. GOOD TIMES. Jesus name.
All Summer Long!
See you on Sunday!

- Pastor Robinson
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