Book signing features couple who draws on real experiences to create suspense novels
Summary: The suspense-writing duo of David and Diane Munson will be at the Gospel Book Store at Berlin for a book-signing event Aug 2. Fans and readers new to their work will have the opportunity to meet the authors and purchase their books. Suspense novel enthusiasts will have the opportunity to meet the husband and wife writing team of David and Diane Munson when they appear at the Gospel Book...
The prospect of learning rural living skills drew thousands to the annual Family Farm Field Day
The farm of Reuben and Catherine Yoder near Dundee was the site of the 2013 Family Farm Field Day. The free July 20 event from the nonprofit Small Farm Institute and many sponsors was attended by thousands of guests. The dramatic sight of the many huge tents draped across the Yoder farm gave only a hint of the wealth of information contained there, as dozens of guest speakers and experts on...New farm diesel poses a serious risk for fire and explosion
Due to a change in EPA regulations, the petroleum industry is producing Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel (commonly called ULSD) fuel. While this may be a cleaner burning fuel and will improve air quality, it also introduces a new safety risk for those who use the product. The new diesel fuel has an increased risk for fire and explosion. This is especially a concern for those who use satellite fueling...All new childrens program offered by Faith Christian Church
Faith Christian Church is offering an all-new childrens program this summer. During the week of July 29 through August 1, from 6-7:30 p.m., children ages 4 through grade five are invited to join this years program: Altitude, Aim Higher. This theme centers around not getting caught up in just living busy lives, but focusing on what is truly important. Altitude will feature three focus areas:...4-H demonstration contest results
The 2013 Tuscarawas County 4-H Demonstration Contest was held July 9 at the First Christian Church in New Philadelphia. Individuals and teams were evaluated on their presentation. The first, second and third place winners in the Junior Division and the first and second place winners in the Senior Division will compete at the Ohio State Fair July 31, where they will compete against other youth...Tuscarawas County Art Guild meeting minutes
Show and Tell was the theme for the Tuscarawas County Art Guild July meeting. Members displayed their creations for the group and, in some instances, the artist asked for suggestions on how to improve their work in progress. New Philadelphia resident Bill Boose shared his love for the Indian culture as he presented his landscape of a small Indian settlement and a western still life. Also...
Local Boy Scouts attend 2013 National Scout Jamboree
Five local Boy Scouts are attending the 2013 National Scout Jamboree. Michael Maxwell (Dover), Joseph House (Dover) of St. Joseph Troop 95, and Patrick Tolloti (Dover), Jeremy Rieger (Strasburg) and Douglas Bailey (New Philadelphia) of St. John United Church of Christ Troop 86, left July 15 for the Summit Bechtel Family National Scout Reserve in Mount Hope, W.Va. They are part of a 50-member...
A few short, regular rides will help your dogs learn proper vehicle behavior
Kate is sporting her neon orange life jacket because shes headed for her favorite fishing hole. Its just a short boat ride from camp and she loves sticking her nose in the breeze to get the full effect. Our 2-year-old German shorthaired pointer, Kate, is supposed to have a natural instinct for stalking birds. But, our family does a lot of fishing so Kate has turned her talents to aquatic...
Dumb and Dumber (Columbus version)
One of the intellects in Columbus has come up with yet another brilliant idea. Delaware County Republican state Sen. Kris Jordan wants to give a tax break to parents who home school their children. According to Jordans official Ohio Senate website, he is sponsoring Senate Bill 127. Lets hope it dies quickly. The website provides this quotation from Jordan: Home schooling requires an...