Harvest Bash offers seasonal family event
Harvest Bash, a popular annual falltime event, will return Thursday, Oct. 26 from 5-8 p.m. in the gymnasium of St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception School, 527 Beall Ave., Wooster. The event will include freefood, games, music and prizes as well as a costume contest for youth and adults in five categories: age 5 and younger, age 6-12, age 13-18, age 19, and older. Prizes will be...
Business plan workshop offered
Wayne County Public Library will host Fundamentals of Writing a Business Plan on Tuesday, Oct. 24 at 6 p.m. at the Wooster branch, 220 W. Liberty St. This workshop will help participants set business goals, create a plan, understand the financial considerations and analyze one's market. Participants will become familiar with the various components of the business plan. To register, call...
Trunk or Treat at Dover's UMC
The Dover First United Methodist Church will host Trunk or Treat on Sunday, Oct. 22 from 6-7:30 p.m. in the church parking lot and fellowship hall. Wear fun costumes, not scary. Visit decorated cars for treats and vote for the best themes. Enjoy horse-drawn hayrides, family line-dancing classes, hot chocolate, cider, cookies and more. The church is located at 1725 N. Wooster Ave. in...
Area Trick-or-Treat events
Oct. 21 —New Towne Mall: 3:30-5:30 p.m. Oct. 26 —Malvern: 5:30-7 p.m. Oct. 27 —Newcomerstown: 3:30-5 p.m. —Chamber of Commerce Trick-or-Treat: 3:30-5 p.m. Oct. 28 —Baltic: 6-8 p.m. —Dover: 6-8 p.m. —Mineral City: 5-7 p.m. —Newcomerstown: 4-6 p.m. —Sugarcreek: 2-4 p.m. with a party to follow from 4-5 p.m. at the fire...Take a B.Y.T.E. out of technology confusion with free business classes
The Dover Public Library will continue the successful B.Y.T.E. series, which is focused on building businesses with technology. B.Y.T.E. stands for Building Your Technology Experience and is perfect for those who own a business or plan to start a business in the future. Tim Liversage of Top Mark Solutions teaches each session at 9:30 a.m. at the Dover Public Library. On Oct. 21...
Hummel group welcomes all to open house
Hummel Group will hold an open house on Oct. 25 from 8-10 a.m. Employees will be on hand to answer questions, provide tours and visit with guests. Customers as well as the general public are welcome to stop by and have coffee and Lerch’s Donuts. Visitors also will have the chance to enter a raffle and win prizes. “This event provides clients and the general public an opportunity...
Brinkman named member of TuscBDD
At the September 2017 regularly scheduled board meeting for the Tuscarawas County Board of Developmental Disabilities, the board cordially welcomed a newly appointed board member: Julie Brinkman, who was appointed by the Tuscarawas County Probate Judge to fill the position previously held by Jeremy Everett. Brinkman is currently the assistant principal at Buckeye Career Center. She has an...Indian Valley students do well in soil and forestry contests
Nine Indian Valley FFA members competed in the District 8 Soils and Forestry Contests on Sept. 28. The agricultural soils CDE is designed to teach students to evaluate land and soil so they can make decisions when an issue related to soil arises in agricultural production. Nick Phillips placed first, Justin Scott placed third, Angel White placed fifth, Brandon Stephen placed sixth and Reese...
Meet Amy Sauerbrei: You've probably seen her downtown
Amy Sauerbrei was looking for a part-time job when she found an ad for parking enforcement with the City of Wooster. "I stumbled upon the job opportunity," Sauerbrei said. Later the position became a full-time job enforcing the parking laws downtown and doing a variety of associated paperwork at her office in the new Safety Service Center. The Wooster native can be seen patrolling all of...