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Wiegand to portray Theodore Roosevelt at Kent State Tuscarawas

  • March 5, 2010
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Joe Wiegand will bring history to life when he portrays Theodore Roosevelt at Kent State University at Tuscarawas as part of the Artist/Lecture Series. The performance will be held March 16, at 7 p.m. in the Founders Hall auditorium, with the doors opening at 6:30 p.m. The event is free and open to the public with no tickets required. Seating is available on a first come first served...

Saving children’s lives, one car seat at a time

  • March 5, 2010
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Motor vehicles are a wonderful means of transportation, but for children, there are inherent dangers hidden in every car ride. In 2007, the most recent year for which data is available, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reported that motor vehicle accidents were the leading cause of death for children ages three to six and eight to 14. Riding in a vehicle without seat...

Exchange Club supports Job and Family Foster Care Program

  • March 5, 2010
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After a dinner presentation by representatives of Tuscarawas County Job and Family Services, the Exchange Club voted to assist the foster care program by donating large duffle bags to the program. After hearing the presentation that in some cases this is the only carrying bag that the children will possibly have for all their possessions, the club decided to purchase the duffle bags. George...

Car seat technician training to be held in April

  • March 5, 2010
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The Tuscarawas County Health Department Occupant Protection Program will host a NHTSA Certified Car Seat Technician Training April 12, 13, 19, and 20, at the Tuscarawas County Health Department in Dover. Certified car seat technicians learn how to properly install car seats, how to diagnose problems with installations of seats, and can teach parents how to use their car seats properly. Attendance...

Benefit show for the American Cancer Society to be held Saturday, March 13, at Tuscora Park

  • March 5, 2010
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On Saturday, March 13, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., area residents of all ages are welcome to attend a Spring Fling show at the Tuscora Park indoor pavilion. Set to benefit the local American Cancer Society Relay for Life, the Spring Fling show is free to the public and will feature sale items from more than seven different vendors, prizes, manicures, mini massages, crafts and stuffed animal-making...

FFA books rate gold for Indian Valley trio

  • March 5, 2010
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Drug awareness program at the Tuscarawas County Public Library

  • March 5, 2010
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The Tuscarawas County Public Library will sponsor a program on drug awareness Wednesday, March 10, at 6:30 p.m., at the New Philadelphia location at 121 Fair NW. Anita Davis, mother of Zachary Davis who died of an overdose in 2005, and Lindsey Lewis (Zach’s girlfriend) will be on hand to share their compelling story of loving and losing Zach to drug addiction. Anita Davis sadly reflected, “Zach...

Free computer classes at Dover Public Library

  • March 5, 2010
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The Dover Public Library will host a six-week series of free computer classes for the public beginning March 8. Tech Nights @ the Library will be held Monday evenings, from 6-7:30 p.m., in the library’s technology room and are free and open to the public. The six-session series will cover the following topics: Web Browsers and Search Engines; E-mail and Attachments; Basic Computers; Facebook,...

Dinner by lantern light at Schoenbrunn

  • March 5, 2010
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The volunteers of Historic Schoenbrunn Village, known for their traditional Lantern Tours, will be taking their lanterns indoors to the McDonald-Marlite Center Friday, March 26, to support the village with its second annual Lantern Light Dinner. Along with a buffet dinner served in the soft glow of lantern light, this fundraising event will also include musical entertainment throughout the...

AARP driver safety program for seniors at Union Hospital

  • March 5, 2010
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Union Hospital and the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) are co-sponsoring the next Senior Driving Program on Tuesday, March 23, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., at Union Hospital. The program has been shortened to a one-day, four-hour class replacing the previous format of a two-day class. To register for the program, call the Union Hospital community relations office at 330-602-0778 or...