Mayor

The Village of Hicksville, located in Defiance County in Northwest Ohio, is home for nearly 4,000 citizens I am proud to serve as Mayor. I welcome you to our website. Hopefully you will find the information you seek. I encourage you to comment on the material provided.

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Applications and Forms

Hicksville has always been framed by residents who don’t give up, who largely depend on themselves and who look out for their neighbors by providing money, food or strength.  Let’s look at how all of this came to be. Continue Reading »

Around the Village

Huber SignCheck out our "Around the Village" section for a listing of agencies and organizations including the Huber Opera House & Civic Center.

 

IMPORTANT NOTICE
Hicksville offers free land to private sector companies who set up operations in the village Industrial Park. Any type business that provides at least 20 new full-time jobs is eligible for 5 acres of land. The program is administered through the Defiance County Economic Development office and is designed to bring jobs to a shovel ready industrial park. Jobs must pay an average of 150% of the Federal minimum wage and the industry must make a 5 year commitment secured through a promissory note. For more information call Jerry Hayes at 419-784-4471 or Larry Haver at 419-542-6161. Flyer attached

Fountain of Faith Free Clinic
serving the Hicksville community
The Hicksville Clinic is held at Community Memorial Hospital (Specialty Clinic #2) the 1st Saturday of the month beginning at 8 am. The Antwerp Clinic is at 408 River Drive (across from the root beer stand) the 3rd Saturday of the month beginning at 8 am.
All patients must be signed in by 9:30 am
first come, first served.
Call 419-542-7173 for more information

ANIMAL TRAPPING
If you have an animal on your property that needs to be removed, please call one of the following names for assistance:
Game Warden: Matt Smith 419-429-8381

HONEYWELL CENTER
Wabash IN dinner theater
 June 15th: Jamey Johnson
August 23rd: Josh Turner
September 14th: Time Jumpers featuring Vince Gill
October 12th: Celtic Thunder
Click here for information & tickets

Defiance Free Clinic
1018 Ralston Avenue
Defiance OH 43512
Every 3rd Saturday of the month
9:30 am to noon
click here for more information

HUBER OPERA HOUSE
UPCOMING EVENTS
June 15 - 7 pm Hogan Family Strings
June 23 - 2 pm Shepard's Brass Quintet
July 12 - 11 am BBQ & Chicken & Ribs Sale
for more information
call 419-542-9553

HIX-TV Schedule redline

Visit the HIX TV page for more information and the full weekly lineup.

Tuesday
12:00 AM - 2013 Memorial Day Service
12:30 AM - Aces Update
1:00 AM - 2013 Hicksville Schools Spring Band Concert 5-19-13
2:00 AM - CMH Lunch and Learn Program
4:00 AM - 2013 HHS Baccalaureate Service 5-30-13
5:00 AM - 2013 HHS 9th-11th Grade Awards Program 5-21-13
7:00 AM - School Board Meeting 5-13-13
9:00 AM - 2013 Memorial Day Service
9:30 AM - 2013 HHS Senior Awards Program 5-21-13
11:00 AM - Village Council Meeting Replay
1:30 PM - School Board Meeting 5-13-13
3:30 PM - 2013 GMC Academic Tournament
6:30 PM - Aces Update
7:00 PM - 2013 Hicksville Schools Spring Band Concert 5-19-13
9:00 PM - 2013 Memorial Day Service
9:30 PM - 2013 HHS Senior Awards Program 5-21-13
11:00 PM - 2013 HHS Baccalaureate Service 5-30-13

 

 

Johnson Memorial Library
Zachary Bowling, Branch Manager
 For more information go to www.defiancelibrary.org. or call 419-542-6200.
Monday and Tuesday 11 am to 8 pm
Wednesday 9 am to 8 pm
Thursday: Closed
Friday 10 am to 6 pm
Saturday 10 am to 1 pm
Sunday: Closed

If you are interested in volunteering for some of our programs it would be greatly appreciated!

Saturday June 1st is the first day families can begin registering for this year's Summer Reading Challenge. The theme this year for our Read, Rhyme, and Romp, Storytime, and Schoolage groups are "Dig Into Reading" while our tweens and teens theme is "Beneath the Surface". Parents or guardians can register their child/children on June 1st by going to our webpage www.defiancelibrary.org or by stopping in the library.

Tuesday June 4th at 2pm - Is our official kickoff event for the Summer Reading Challenge. Once again the Fort Wayne Zoo will be stopping at the library and bringing several animals for kids to learn about and even touch. This program is free and open to any age group.

Wednesday June 5th, 12th, 19th, and 26th at 9:30am - Read, Rhyme, and Romp (newborn to 3 years) returns for our summer session.

Wednesday June 5th, 12th, 19th, and 26th at 10:30am - Storytime (3 years to entering kindergarten) returns for our summer session.

Saturday June 8th at 10am - Johnson Memorial Library will again be hosting a Nintendo Wii Mario Kart Tournament. Join other local racers for food, fun, and prizes. Please register by calling or stopping in the library by Friday June 7th.

Tuesday June 11 at 6pm at Biggby Coffee in Defiance there will be a "Poetry Slam" for tweens and teens to participate in.

Wednesday June 12th at 1pm Summer Reading Challenge continues for our schoolage group (entering 1st grade to entering 5th grade). The theme for this week will be "spies".

Friday June 14th at 10am Bill Grimes of the Defiance County Water and Soil Conservation District will be presenting a family event "Getting Down and Dirty with Soil".

Saturday June 15th the library will have a Father's Day themed craft set out for children all day.

Monday June 17th at 1pm Bruce Clevenger of the Ohio State University Extension Office will be presenting a family program titled "Soiled".

Tuesday June 18th at 11am the library will be hosting a "Fabulous Fossils" event. Tara Miller will be out at the library to discuss different kinds of fossil formations.

Wednesday June 19th at 7pm the Johnson Memorial Library's adult book club "Hooked on Books" will be reading "Year of Wonders" by Geraldine Brooks. Copies are available at the library to checkout and refreshments will be provided.

Tuesday June 25th - Pearl Rakes of Northwest Electric will be conducting a special family themed event titled "Get Charged". This event starts at 2pm and families will have an opportunity to learn more about electricity, see a high voltage demo, and use an energy generating bike. 

Wednesday June 26th at 1pm Summer Reading Challenge continues for our schoolage group (entering 1st grade to entering 5th grade). The theme for this week will be "Dirty Jobs".

Library Services
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