Members of the Childrens Chorus lift their voices in song
Since the hot summer days of late August, the more than 80 musicians in the Wayne Center for the Arts Childrens Chorus program have been diligently rehearsing the challenging musical repertoire that has become synonymous with the program. On Jan. 23, at the Wooster High School Performing Arts Center, chorus members shared their gift of song with the community during the annual winter...Local church youth brave the cold to raise awareness, donations for homeless shelter
For the past four years, the youth of St. Johns United Church of Christ in Dover have braved the January cold to be locked out of their warm church for a cause, to raise awareness about homelessness in Tuscarawas County. Each year the youth group holds a lock out to benefit the Friends of the Homeless shelter of New Philadelphia, collecting donations of money, clothing, food and supplies. This...
Wooster Chamber of Commerce honors community contributors at annual meeting
From his service in the U.S. Air Force Judge Advocate General Corps to his years in private practice as a partner in the law firm of Logee, Hostetler, Stutzman and Lehman, Ron Holtman has had a long and storied legal career. But it has been Holtmans willingness to generously give his time and talents to scores of local nonprofits including the Wayne County Community Foundation, Gault Family...Get down without getting "down:" Overcome weight loss plateaus and maintain weight loss for a healthier future
Web summary: Advice about how to keep weight loss momentum going after goals have been reached and how to overcome plateaus. Overcome weight loss plateaus and maintain weight loss for a healthier future By Jennifer R. Demuth Dont let my motivational and weight loss tips from previous articles fool you, losing weight naturally (without the help of medicines or surgery) by exercising more and...
01/24/ Exhibit by local artists to take place at Millersburg Mennonite Church
An exhibit of works by local artists will be held at Millersburg Mennonite Church, 288 East Jackson Street, on Saturday, Feb. 5 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The exhibit is being organized by the Dandelion Seed Company, an arts community that meets on Thursday evenings at the Living Acts House in downtown Millersburg. Musician and visual artist Caroline Yoder of Millersburg leads the group and hopes the...The January "Big Month" update
Gone Birding January 31, 2011 Bargain Hunter Columnist Bruce Glick attempts each week to summarize happenings in the birding world. Emphasis is on the local Wayne/Holmes area. This week Bruce reports on progress by Ohio birders to reach the century mark in January. Find out more in the "Gone Birding" column. The January "Big Month" update I'm writing this one week before the end...
Group forms to create a new recreational trail and park
Dan Rice, of the Ohio and Erie Canalway Coalition, will be the featured speaker at a meeting in Tuscarawas on February 8 of individuals interested in developing trails and parks in Tuscarawas and Warwick Township and adjoining areas. The meeting will be held at the Tuscarawas Community Center at 7 p.m. At their first meeting on Tuesday January 11, the group showed optimism and foresight. On...