mayors prayer breakfast
In observance of the annual National Day of Prayer on Thursday May 1st, 2014, the Orrville Ministerial Association assisted by the Women Reaching Out Organization are planning a special Mayors Prayer Breakfast in honor of the Mayor and all public servants at the Orrville Y.M.C.A. from 7:00 - 8:00 AM on May 1st. The doors will be open for seating at 6:45 AM so that the event will begin on...orr lions
ORRVILLE: The Orrville Lions Club learned about the way in which People to People Ministries works with other local agencies to supply the most basic of needs to people of all ages. Laura Groves, Volunteer Coordinator and Special Project Coordinator for People to People Ministries shared how it has expanded from its start in Wayne County in 1978 to currently helping approximately 850 children get...grannies at orrvilla
OrrvilleOrrVilla Retirement Community will host a performance by The Grannies, Tuesday, April 15, at 7:00 p.m. A six-member musical comedy act, The Grannies provide knee-slapping laughs along with foot-stomping, Appalachian-style music performed on guitar, fiddle, banjo, dulcimer, mandolin, harmonica and washboard. Returning to OrrVilla by popular demand, the act is sure to fill the house!...BPA state
Two Wayne County Schools Career Center Medical Office Management students have qualified for Business Professionals of America national skill competitions in April, having placed first in the Ohio competition in Columbus. Mariah Beery of Smithville won first place in advanced office systems and procedures. She is the daughter of Dwaine and Shelly Beery of Smithville. Beery serves as class...3/31/14 Fairgrounds, $800,000 short, goes ahead with excavation project
SUMMARY: Agricultural society, Harvest Ridge set fundraising goal of $1 million by July A $1.9 million excavating project that will shape the Holmes County Fairgrounds at Harvest Ridge is moving ahead on faith. The Holmes County Agricultural Society has $1.1 million to grade the site of the new fairgrounds, a project awarded to excavating firm Fechko at $1.9 million. The project will move...3/31/14 Foot pursuit ends after hills wear alleged robber out
SUMMARY: Canton man, woman charged with robbery A Canton man and woman who allegedly tried to make off with shoplifted goods in a stolen car have been charged with robbery. Sarah S. Gillard, 27, and Evan J. Symanski, 31, were arrested on charges of robbery, receiving stolen property and theft after a police pursuit Friday March 28 that began at the Millersburg WalMart and ended on Township Road...Do for someone what you would want someone to do for you
Summary: Have you ever been jealous of someone and thought to yourself, I wish that would happen to me. Amber shares a key truth of what we are to do when we have that thought. The other day one of my friends told about how someone had anonymously left a bag of groceries on her doorstep, which she was ever so grateful for. It was a huge blessing to her and I was excited for her. One of her...art exhibit
Zoë Zwegat, a senior anthropology major with a minor in art history, is sharing works from her familys extensive collection of Japanese woodblock prints in The College of Wooster Art Museums Sussel Gallery now through April 13. The exhibition, titled Kuchi-e Woodblock Prints: Tradition and Modernity, features 27 selections from her familys collection. The opening reception will be...
Chinese auction benefits Holmes County Historical Society
The annual Chinese auction, a fundraiser for the Holmes County Historical Society, will take place April 12 at St. Peter Catholic Community Center in Millersburg. One of the primary fundraisers for the historical society, the auction is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year.According to Mark Boley, executive director of the Holmes County Historical Society, the idea for the auction came from...