Community Corner
🌱 How you can rent kayaks on Grand Lake from Lake Campus.
Coming up on the Celina Patch calendar: SINGO

Good morning Celina! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
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In today's newsletter:
- How you can rent kayaks on Grand Lake from Lake Campus.
- See how a Celina family's son is shining at West Point.
- How a Celina quarterback's recovery inspired support across Ohio.
Also on today's calendar: Trivia and 6 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Sunny and comfortable, with a high of 76 and low of 54 degrees.
- Wednesday: Cloudy and warm, temps: high: 79, low: 61.
- Thursday: Warm with occasional rain, with a high of 81 and low of 57 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Campus embraces Grand Lake (dailystandard.com) — Wright State's Lake Campus in Celina now offers self-service kayak and paddleboard rentals on Grand Lake, open daily to the public. Along with new pickleball courts, a revamped student lounge, and the C-Town Wings café, the campus is positioning itself as a community hub where Celina residents can play, eat, and relax by the water.
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• Celina Connection – Plays For West Point (statelinesportsnetwork.net) — Celina grads Brad and Melissa Searight are cheering on their son Cole as he plays defensive back for West Point, building on a strong high school career in North Carolina. Local readers get a detailed look at his game-by-game college stats and a reminder of the family's Bulldog football roots in Celina.
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• UH Samaritan Medical Center hosts Champions of Care (times-gazette.com) — Celina residents may recognize quarterback Parker Wynk, whose serious spinal injury and determined recovery have drawn strong support from local businesses and Buckeye football figures. His story appears alongside news of an Oct. 28 Champions of Care event in Ashland, where hospital leaders will highlight new programs and improvements in regional health services.
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📸 Around Celina
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Celina
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★ Featured events ★
- SINGO →
Coconut Hut, 757 W Bank Rd, Celina
6:30 pm
Tuesday September 29
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Other local events
- Trivia →
Coconut Hut, 757 W Bank Rd, Celina
6:30 pm - Knitters Group →
Mercer Co Dist Library - Celina, 303 N Main St, Celina
6:00 pm - Live Music at Coconut Hut: Amanda Livingston →
Boardwalk Village, 729 W Bank Rd, Celina
6:00 pm - Haunted Halloween Weekend →
Kozy Kampground, 5134 It's It Rd., Celina
5:00 pm - Kozy Clean-Up Weekend →
Kozy Kampground, 5134 It's It Rd., Celina
5:00 pm - The MONAT Sweat Social →
Innergy Fitness - Celina, 6301 U.S. 127, Celina
10:30 am - Halloween Campout →
Mercer County Fairgrounds, 1001 W Market St, Celina - Closing Day at Kozy Kampground →
Kozy Kampground, 5134 It's It Rd., Celina
11:00 am
Tuesday September 29
Wednesday September 30
Friday October 2
Friday October 9
Saturday October 10
Friday October 16
📣 Celina Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Food Pantry Hours →
Agape Ministries Client Services, 1220 East Spring Street, St. Marys
12:00 pm - Mendon Storytime →
Mendon Union Twp Branch Library, 105 Market St, Mendon
4:30 pm - Mendon Adult Craft →
Mendon Union Twp Branch Library, 105 Market St, Mendon
6:00 pm
Tuesday September 29
Wednesday September 30
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Dollar Tree posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Celina. Apply here.
- Dunkin' posted a job opening for Team Member in Celina. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Celina here.
🗞 Nearby News
Ohio City
- Springvale loans to North Olmsted funds rose 75% to $7.8 million (cleveland.com)
- CFF G6: The Week 5 Names Headed for a Bump (fantraxhq.com)
Fort Loramie
- High school volleyball: Fort Loramie takes down New Bremen in five, other area results (sidneydailynews.com)
Ok Celina! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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