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Pantasia 2010 – Valentine’s Day in the Caribbean

  • February 5, 2010
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The Dover High School Steel Band, under the direction of Joan Wenzel, will create an evening of warm-weather paradise for their annual Pantasia concert. The unique event will be held Feb. 14, beginning at 7 p.m., and is titled Valentine’s Day in the Caribbean. This concert will showcase the 32 musicians of the steel band, sharing the stage with special guest and clinician Tom Miller. His vast...

Connie Reichman obituary

  • February 5, 2010
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Connie Lou Reichman, 71, of Gnadenhutten, died Jan. 24, 2010, at Aultman Hospital, Canton, surrounded by her family. A daughter of the late Edward “Ted” and Alta Ford, Connie was born Sept. 19, 1938, in Midvale. She graduated from Midvale High School in 1956 and was employed for many years as a custodian for the Indian Valley School District. She was also a member of Midvale United Methodist...

Challenger Baseball Division now offered

  • February 5, 2010
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Every year, millions of children charge onto the baseball diamond to take part in America’s favorite past time — baseball. In Tuscarawas County, one group of kids has been left out of the fun… until now. Bolivar Baseball/Softball Association recently announced that it is launching the Tuscarawas County Challenger Little League to enable boys and girls with physical and mental challenges to...

Esh’s Lean Thinking business model focuses on simplifying what matters most

  • February 8, 2010
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When it comes to running a complicated business, Elam Esh is a lean, mean thinking machine. Esh, the owner of Country Value Woodworks LLC, of Lancaster, Pa., was one of two main speakers to highlight Keim Lumber’s Woodworker’s Appreciation Night Thursday, Jan. 28. He owns and operates a woodworking facility which builds solid hardwood furniture for furniture stores throughout the United States...

Leadership comes in many forms Bruce Hendrick discusses how people can be great leaders in their workplace

  • February 8, 2010
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Bruce Hendrick knows that discovering leadership skills and growing into leadership roles doesn’t always come easy. But the founder of Organizational Development Services, LLC, also knows that creating leaders in the workplace is vital to the success of any company. He talked about leadership during his time as the keynote speaker at the Keim Lumber Woodworkers Appreciation Night Thursday, Jan...

Promote your business at the 2010 Business Showcase

  • February 8, 2010
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Need to bolster sales this year? Want to obtain solid business leads? Need new ideas for your company? The Wooster and Orrville Chambers of Commerce are currently seeking exhibitors for the 2010 Business Showcase. This is a great opportunity for businesses to enhance relationships with existing customers, network with hundreds of potential new customers and showcase their company in a unique...

Park National Corporation ends At-The-Market common stock offering

  • February 8, 2010
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Park National Corporation recently announced the closure of its At-The-Market common stock offering (ATM program). The ATM program, with Sandler O’Neill & Partners, L.P., as sales agent, was one of several successful capital-raising activities Park conducted in 2009. The ATM program generated $16.7 million in capital (net of expenses, fees, and commissions) through the sale of 288,272 common...

Trinity Shrove Tuesday pancake dinner at Trinity United Methodist in Orrville

  • February 8, 2010
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Shrove Tuesday, also know as Fat Tuesday or Pancake Day, is the day in the Christian calendar before the Lenten season begins. The tradition started because those preparing to fast for the next 40 days of Lent had to find a way to use up ingredients that would typically go bad over that time, and made pancakes or donuts. The purpose of fasting during Lent is to remove distractions, draw closer to...

Woman’s life becomes inspirational book

  • February 8, 2010
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By all rights Nancy Huebner should not be alive today. Since 1941 she has battled one ailment after another including diabetes, anemia, a hysterectomy, tumors, cirrhosis of the liver, crushed vertebrae, arthritis, carpal tunnel, neuropathy, paralysis, and kidney disease. She has endured many surgeries including a liver transplant. Yet Huebner feels that her life has been spared for a purpose...

Connecting people to Jesus with the help of a Pontiac grille

  • February 8, 2010
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An interesting combination of auto technologies, welding and the Bible has made its way to the front of the Smithville Mennonite Church. Pastor Todd Martin has been using the unique setting for a series of sermons on the Beatitudes since he unveiled the Pontiac grille with working headlights Jan. 17. Martin approached Wayne County Schools Career Center junior auto technologies instructor Rich...