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Teen Driving Roadeo slated for April 25

  • April 9, 2010
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The 16th annual Teen Driving Roadeo is scheduled for April 25, at the Tuscarawas County Fairgrounds. The program, sponsored by Safe Kids, is a driving competition for teen drivers. The event consists of a written test and driving maneuverability skills. Prize money is awarded to places one through five in the driving and written tests. There are other opportunities for awards and prizes...

Lehman's to celebrate the season with Spring Open House, April 15-17

  • April 12, 2010
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Spring has arrived and things are hopping at Lehman's. The Kidron store is gearing up for its upcoming Spring Open House April 15-17, which will feature demonstrations, free samples and giveaways. The public is invited to stop by and watch a local chandler make candles, snack on barbecued beef (cooked outdoors on a Lehman's grill), sample homemade ice cream or fresh caramel corn, enjoy live music...

Taking a break to hunt for eggs and celebrate the Tribe

  • April 12, 2010
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Keeping spirits festive, Wooster Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine recently had an Easter egg hunt for employees and also celebrated the Cleveland Indians’ opening day. Staff members had a variety of activities and tasty treats to mark each occasion, including traditional ballpark fare of hotdogs, popcorn, peanuts and nachos. Events were held at the Commerce Parkway location, complete with...

Northside Baptist Church and Women of Faith to present the Women of Valor Conference

  • April 12, 2010
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Northside Baptist Church will once again present the Women of Valor Conference on April 24, from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. This year the church is partnering with Women of Faith, a nationally known organization that conducts women’s conferences nationwide. Jeanie Hartley is the keynote speaker. Amy Richissin will represent Women of Faith. The theme is Woman to Woman and offers heartfelt teaching...

An Evening of Celtic Charm, April 24

  • April 12, 2010
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Ladies and girls of all ages are invited to An Evening of Celtic Charm on Saturday, April 24, at 7 p.m. This hour-long concert by the Maidens IV will be held at the Nashville Church of Christ, SR 39, just east of Nashville Elementary School.The Maidens IV will present a lively, choreographed, fast-paced combination of Celtic, spiritual, pop, and folk music, using a variety of instruments: violin,...

Amish in Ukraine report at AMHC in Berlin

  • April 12, 2010
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Who are the Ukrainian Amish? Where did they come from? Are they really Amish? The Ukrainian Amish will be presented by Edward A. Kline at the Amish and Mennonite Heritage Center (AMHC), Berlin, on Tuesday, April 13, at 7 p.m. The separatist group in western Ukraine was labeled as Amish by the national media when discovered by the surrounding society in recent years. The colony lives in an...

Westminster doubles musical pleasure April 16 and 18

  • April 12, 2010
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The dual piano team of Nancy Davis and Sharon Johnson: Music by Two, will be returning to Wooster to present a duo piano recital on Friday evening, April 16 and for a special joint performance with The Cantate Singers on Sunday afternoon, April 18. The Friday evening recital will begin at 7 p.m. in Mackey Hall at the Westminster Church House, 353 E. Pine St. This event will feature two-piano,...

Club roses: A sweet-smelling way to help those in need

  • April 12, 2010
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submitted photo The Orrville Lions Club is selling fresh roses just in time for Mother’s Day on May 9. This gift will give twice, as all proceeds from the sale will be used to provide eyeglasses for those in need in the community. Choose from red, yellow, pink or assorted color gorgeous roses for $16 per dozen, including baby’s breath and ferns. Color choice is likely but not guaranteed. Place...

Area Girl Scout troops attend 32nd Y-overnight at YMCA

  • April 12, 2010
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Wooster area Girl Scout troops recently held their Y-overnight at the YMCA on 680 Woodland Ave. This was the 32nd year for the overnight. There were 116 girls and 32 adults attending. The activities the girls did were: Wood projects from Lowe’s with Sherry Graham, games with Troop 2591, Veronica Hutchinson, songs with Dottie Ridenour, dance with Winnie Wyant, and first aid kits with Bill...

Smucker Company topic at the next Smithville Community Historical Society meeting

  • April 12, 2010
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Smithville Community Historical Society members met Monday, April 5, for dinner at Green Leaf Restaurant. After dinner, the group went to the Wayne Center for the Arts for a business meeting and program. Harold Downey, president, conducted a short business meeting. Pat Chambers was the speaker. She stated that Rubbermaid purchased and updated the building to be used for an art center, which was...