Card party fundraiser to benefit Dover parks

All proceeds will benefit the Dover Parks Community Foundation

The Dover Community Parks Foundation card party fundraiser is planned for Saturday, April 18.

Kyle Valentini

Published March 18, 2026 - 9:32 a.m.

A card party fundraiser will be held from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, April 18, at St. John’s Fourth and Faith, 401 N. Wooster Ave., Dover.

Participants are invited to bring friends and their own card or board games. The cost is $10 per person and includes food, games and prizes. A 50/50 drawing will also be held.

All proceeds will benefit the Dover Parks Community Foundation.

To RSVP by Saturday, April 4, call Bev Smith at 330-343-2231.

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