Superintendant meets with Beta Iota Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma
Joe Edinger, East Holmes superintendant, discussed school issues with the Beta Iota Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma, Society of Women Educators, at the Holmes County Library on the evening of April 8. Edinger explained common core. He said, Changes are happening fast...if we can fix it, its a great thing. Both Edinger and the teachers present expressed concern with the speed in which changes...
May Daze at Lehmans to welcome spring
When it comes to spring, Lehmans knows the best way to welcome the season is with music, food and family-friendly style events. Every May, Lehmans hosts The Antique Tractor Show and The Dutch Oven Gathering. On May 11, join Lehmans for The Antique Tractor Show. Jay Lehman, founder, is a big fan of the antique tractors and pulls that were once powered by steam. Stop into the store and see...Wayne County Historical Society hosts annual meeting
The Wayne County Historical Society hosted its annual meeting on Wednesday, April 24 at 6 p.m. at the First Presbyterian Church in Bruch Hall, 621 College Ave. Wooster. Retiring trustees, Walt Kearney, Julie Mennes and Lisa Reichart were honored and new trustees Chris Bradham, Julie Pooler and Lawrence Walker were accepted to the Board. Award winners of the night were as follows: George...Meeting notes for the Prairie Partners 4-H Club
The Prairie Partners 4-H Club held their second meeting of the year at the home of Liam, Roanen and Ari Allen March 19. The devotion was led by Roanen and the pledges were led by Liam and Ari. Ten of the members were present, along with two advisors, Cheryl Nelson and Delores Schlegel and four parents. The minutes were read and approved and so was the treasurers report. It was announced that...
Northwestern Ruritan Club meeting notes
President Randy Tegtmeier opened the April 8 meeting at 7 p.m. at Northwestern High School, welcoming members. The group joined in the singing of America and the invocation was given by Jim Johnson. The life of former member Alice Zimmerman was remembered in prayer. The minutes of the April board meeting were read and approved. Laura Boreman gave the treasurers report with a checking account...Lost Arrow up and running
Wow and awesome is all we can say about this year at Lost Arrow Archery Club. We have had great turn outs for our two previous shoots. Hope all of you will turn out for the next shoot. I want all of you archers to know you will be coming up against the best 4 year old Hayden Pennington who shot a 12 ring at the last shoot so he has bragging rights for you to beat. Lost Arrow is celebrating 32...
Finding common sense health care solutions for Ohioans
Whether or not to expand Medicaid coverage is the hot topic in developing state governments next budget. Yet the pushing and shoving from both sides is getting in the way of good policy-making in Columbus. And this is a call to move beyond that. On one side is the massive and growing health care industry calling for an injection of billions of new federal dollars associated with rolling out...WHS speech and debate team prepares for national tournament
Wooster High Schools Speech and Debate Team will be competing in the national tournament in Birmingham, Ala. from June 16-21. This marks Woosters 63rd appearance at the event - more than any other public or private high school in America. The team is coached by William Franck, Holly Custer, Phil Klein, Dwaine Hemphill and Ned Lauver. Eleven students qualified to participate in the tournament...