The beginners are experts at Parli Pro contest
On Nov. 23, the West Holmes FFA Chapter participated in the District 8 Parli Pro contest. The chapter had two teams that participated in the contest. The senior team, which placed first in Districts, comprised of Tori Carpenter, Garrett ODonnell, Casey Schlauch, Travis Campbell, Corey Phillips, Elizabeth Overholt, Madee Brewer, Mandy Taylor, and alternate Tawnya Eckerle. With the win, they now...
Ashland University students create 2010 electronic Christmas card
Two Wooster residents who are students at Ashland University spearheaded the creation of Ashland University’s electronic Christmas card for 2010. “Millions of people across the globe have captured the Christmas spirit thanks to the electronic Christmas cards that have been distributed by Ashland University since 2001,” said Steve Hannan, director of public relations. “The 2010 card, which...
Hostetlers celebrate 60 years
On Dec. 26, 1950, Lyman and Beverly Hostetler were married at Martins Creek Mennonite Church in Millersburg with Paul R. Miller officiating. After serving a term of Mennonite Voluntary Service in Greensburg, Kan., the Hostetlers moved to Berlin. Lyman worked at Owens-Illinois, from which he retired as plant manager in 1991. Beverly worked as a homemaker and also as a cook at Berlin Elementary...What are we gonna do now, Mom? What to do with your family during the holiday break
If the novelty of a break from school wears off and the kids get restless, there are plenty of things to do right here in Wooster to keep the kids occupied over the holiday break and spend time together as a family at the same time. Ice skating anyone? The Alice Noble Ice Arena is offering a series of holiday skates and open skating times over break. The arena will be closed on Dec. 25 and...
Cool temps, but hot time in Dalton for Holidays Festival
With the festival theme of Holly Jolly Holiday, Queen Natasha Mangle reigned over the event. The daughter of Ken and Carla Mangle, the Dalton High School sophomore was announced as queen Dec. 2. First attendant was Anna Ressler, daughter of Kelly Ressler, and a freshman at Dalton High School (DHS). Nicole Harris was named festival snow princess. The daughter of Bobbi Jo and Gary Shoup, Harris is...
Schuler remains young at heart
In every way, Judson Schuler, 94, belies his age. His mind is as sharp as a tack. He recalls incidences from 60 years ago as if they happened yesterday. And yet, he can more than carry his own in conversation about current events. For a man is his 90s, Schuler has maintained his health, too. He attributes that to his regular physical workout routine three times a week at a local physical...
Filling stomachs, improving grades
The Salvation Army Womens Auxiliary will host their annual fundraising soup dinner, Food for Thought, Jan. 15. Though the name has shifted from its previous name, Empty Bowls, the mission remains the same, but with a twist: feed children, provide incentives for hard work, and ultimately, change the future. We were really thinking about not just the hunger, but the Learn to Earn program that...Travel plans should include a plan to stay healthy
The Wayne County Health Department offers travel vaccine consultations for those planning to travel to another country. Those travel plans should include a plan to stay healthy. The health department offers individualized travel consultations and immunizations appropriate for each destination, itinerary, and health history. The travel consultation provides the most up-to-date information from the...WCH pulmonary rehab program recertified
Wooster Community Hospital’s pulmonary rehabilitation program was recently recertified by the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR). Successful certification requires a rigorous review of all aspects of the program and compliance with the association’s stringent standards of care in each area. The pulmonary rehabilitation program at Wooster Community...