WOODLAWN, OH (FOX19) -  The HealthCare Connection’s 7th annual 5K Walk to Wellness & Spring into Health! Fair will celebrate the organization’s 45th Anniversary of serving the community.  This event is a celebration of this major milestone and THCC’s efforts to promote healthy lifestyles. This untimed 5k walk is designed to be enjoyed by everyone, no matter what their fitness level might be.

This year’s walk is scheduled for Saturday, May 19, from 8:45 am to noon, with the untimed walk beginning at 10 am.  A beautifully-landscaped, 3.1 mile walking course is available in Glenwood Gardens on Springfield Pike, complete with wetlands, prairies, meadows, and an array of spring flowers.  Shorter loops are also available for walkers. The health fair will feature a variety of exhibitors who will provide important health information ranging from insurance and health care options to nutrition and disease prevention. 

SPRINGFIELD TOWNSHIP, HAMILTON COUNTY, OH (FOX19) - Northminster Presbyterian Church would like to announce that author and speaker Andy Matheson (International Director for Oasis Global) will be preaching at all four worship services at Northminster Presbyterian Church in Cincinnati on Sunday, May 6. 

Matheson is a gifted speaker who will be presenting a message entitled:  “Seeing people through the lens of Genesis 1”.  The worship service times are:  8 & 10:15 a.m. (traditional services); 9 & 11:30 a.m. (“Crosspoint”, contemporary services).    He will also be speaking that night to high school and college students at Northminster at 7:52 PM on the issue of human trafficking.  For directions or more info, contact Rich Jones at Northminster Presbyterian Church at rjones@nmpchurch.org or call the church office at 513-931-0243.

WEST CHESTER, OH (FOX19) – What was supposed to be the first day of the 8th annual WGUC Airwaves Kite Fest in West Chester was not to be, as the event was blown away, soaked, and canceled by rain and wind on Saturday.

Clearing, warm and windy weather should make for entirely different results Sunday from noon to 5 p.m..

Among the things to see: Chicago Fire choreographed kite team; 180 GO choreographed kite team; US Champion Boomerang Team; Cincinnati Zoo animals (12-2 p.m.); Eric the Balloon Guy (12-2 p.m.); Airbrush Tattoos (3-5 p.m.), Parachute Run; Open Flying areas; Kite Making for kids; Big Kites; Kite Vendors; Kite Exhibit.

Admission is free, but Kite Making kits will set you back $3, and they’re asking for voluntary parking donations of $2 to benefit the VOA Museum.  Parking is offsite at West Chester Hospital and shuttle buses run continuously to the VOA Museum.