Events

KENTON__ The United Way of Hardin County is excited to announce the 2024 Annual Meeting, which will be on Thursday, March 20th, from 4:30-6:00 pm at the Varsity Venue.

This year’s annual meeting will include the presentation of our annual Campaign awards, thanking our outgoing Board members and Honorary Chair, and hosting the Bonnie McBride Memorial Pie Auction. There will also be light hors d’oeuvres and various drinks. A 50/50 raffle will be offered, with tickets available by cash, check, or credit card at the door.

The annual meeting will feature a short business meeting to review the organization’s financials, and highlight where the United Way is heading.

Hardin County residents are encouraged to "Get involved. Stay safe. Combating financial exploitation!"

From 2:00-3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, February 28, 2024, the Hardin County Council on Aging, 100 Memorial Ave., Kenton, will host a program providing valuable information on:

• What is financial explitation
• Why older adults are targeted
• Risk factors of financial exploitation
• Abuse later in life
• Forms of abuse
• How forms of financial abuse occur
• Scams
• Who are the abusers
• What you can do

The event is presented by the Ohio Coalition for Adult Protective Services and sponsored by HealthPath. The program is also promoted by the Area Agency on Aging.

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