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Foundation to host Whole Health meeting Oct. 19

  • October 7, 2013
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The Foundations for Health Education (FHE) is sponsoring a meeting called Family Whole Health: Diseases and Disabilities, Saturday Oct. 19 from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the residence of Jonas & Catherine Coblentz, 5630 County Road 203, 2 miles NW of Berlin—off County Road 201. Topics include dietary and innovative approaches for dealing with ADHD, autism, allergies, asthma and other common...
Rain-soaked County Home Auction still a rousing success

Rain-soaked County Home Auction still a rousing success

  • October 7, 2013
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What song title would be an appropriate theme for the Holmes County Home Auxiliary Auction that took place Saturday, Sept. 27. Would it be: A) Slip Slidin’ Away by Paul Simon B) Blame It On the Rain by Milli Vanilli C) Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head by BJ Thomas D) Here Comes the Rain Again by The Eurythmics E) A Hard Rain’s A-Gonna Fall by Bob Dylan F) All of the Above If you...
Woodcarvers display creativity, love of the unusual at Wilderness Center show

Woodcarvers display creativity, love of the unusual at Wilderness Center show

  • October 7, 2013
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The Wilderness Center Woodcarvers show, held Sept. 21-22 at The Wilderness Center in Wilmot, enthralled visitors as they entered each of the two conference rooms filled with beautiful and unique wood carvings. More than 1,200 skillfully carved pieces were on exhibit, not only from members of TWC Woodcarvers but also the Woodbee Woodcarvers, who were guests of the club at the show. According to...
Now they can believe - A seventh straight trek to State doesn't come easy for Pirates

Now they can believe - A seventh straight trek to State doesn't come easy for Pirates

  • October 7, 2013
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Garaway golf coach Ryan Taggart paced back and forth on the 27th hole at River Greens Golf Course Wednesday, Oct. 2.His Garaway Pirates golf team was in a battle, and he knew it. A stupendous opening nine hole score of 318 had turned ugly on the second nine holes. Players were struggling at the finish, and he watched as Jon Mason ran a 20 foot chip near the green’s edge past the pin and off the...
West Holmes tennis team advances pair of doubles teams

West Holmes tennis team advances pair of doubles teams

  • October 7, 2013
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0x45f43bc0There are teams that are expected to advance to District tennis play, such as the West Holmes duo of Shyann Kick and Stormi Morris, who were the number two seed. They did exactly what was expected of them in winning the Div. II Dover Sectional Tuesday, Oct. 1 at Dover Park. Who they were playing in the finals was somewhat of a shock. Staring back at them from across the court in the...

men working for change

  • October 8, 2013
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College of Wooster senior Antwan Chambers remembers how the silence following a party at his apartment was shattered by some banging and bumping in the apartment next door.Peering through a partially open window, Chamber said, he saw “a guy pushing his girlfriend around.” When he went to the door and knocked, the girl came running out and went into Chambers’s apartment, where she stayed...

wooster stamp show

  • October 8, 2013
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It began with a U.S. Postal Service printing error and ended with a stamp so rare, it is considered the Honus Wagner rookie card of stamp collecting.The Inverted Jenny, the first American airmail stamp, sold for 24 cents when it was first released in 1918 to mark the advent of air service from Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia to New York City.Problem was, the Curtiss Jenny biplane image on the...

10/14/13 2008 federal earmark to pay for emergency sirens

  • October 8, 2013
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SUMMARY: Earmarked pre-disaster mitigation funds were originally intended for fairgrounds A federal earmark is finally being put to use to install warning sirens, five years after it was awarded. The Holmes County Commissioners Monday Oct. 7 signed off on an agreement appropriating $174,833 in federal pre-disaster mitigation funds for installation of 9 emergency warning sirens. The earmark...

Old Timer's Baseball

  • October 8, 2013
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It was back in 1964 when the Cy Young Tuscarawas County Old Timer’s Baseball Association held their first ever Hall of Fame Banquet. Bonvechio’s at Wainwright served as host to the social event that would become an annual tradition that is still enjoyed today. This year’s banquet is scheduled for Oct. 27 at 2 p.m. at the Tuscarawas County Senior Center at Dover. The public is encouraged to...

johanyak wayne

  • October 8, 2013
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The University of Akron Wayne College announces that Dr. Debra Johanyak, professor of English, was recently elected to the Board of Directors of the Ohio Humanities Council. Based in Columbus, the OHC promotes the humanities in Ohio through public programs, grants, and community projects that help individuals and communities explore, share, and be inspired by the human experience. An independent...