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Jenny Myers has been named advancement coordinator at Christian Children's Home of Ohio in Wooster. Her role will include managing donor relations, volunteers and special events at the Wooster-based nonprofit child welfare and behavioral health agency. Myers resides in Wooster with her husband, Jeff.wcs auction
When Wooster Christian School administrator Randy Claes says there is something for everyone at the schools Legacy Auction, he isnt exaggerating. The sixth annual event will be held Saturday, March 8 at the school, which is housed at Grace Church, 4599 Burbank Road. A silent auction will get underway at 9 a.m., while the live auction will be active from 10 a.m. until noon. There is no...Leaders Edge benefits business professionals as well as others
Leaders in our community no longer have to purchase airline tickets or drive miles upon miles to reap the same benefits of attending a professional conference. The Leaders Edge Incorporated, a local nonprofit dedicated to providing opportunities for leaders to be challenged and to grow, offers an ongoing catered event called The Edge the first Thursday of each month, noon to 1 p.m. at Bistro...
A day at a time and a drawer at a time when removing the junk from our lives
As the word spring is used in prayer, repeated in chant and mentioned in nearly every conversation I have, I am drawn to the task that spring brings -- cleaning. I see dust. I see cobwebs. I see fireside ash. And while in all honesty I procrastinate greatly the dusting chore, it gets me to thinking, Maybe I have too much stuff; too much to stuff to dust. If I had less stuff there would be...
Less is more when it comes to tools for the garden
Even the novice gardener can find success if she is armed with the proper tools. A sharp, heavy spade, good pruners, a hand trowel, a digging fork, a rake and a hoe are all the tools you need to grow plants. Somehow, we have allowed clever marketing companies to convince us we need bulb planters, lawn aerator sandals and the Garden Weasel rotary cultivator. Let us begin with the bulb planter...
Local Tae Kwon Do student raises funds and awareness for the regions many homeless cats
Carlos Fernandez, a fifth grader at Tuscarawas Central Catholic Elementary School in Dover, donated $300 as well as supplies to the Tuscarawas County Humane Society Cat Shelter as part of a community service project requirement in an effort to earn his junior black belt in Tae Kwon Do. Fernandez has been a student at Karams Martial Arts in New Philadelphia for six years. In order to earn the...