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Recognizing depression in children and adolescents

Depression Affects Everyone: Recognizing Depression in Children and Adolescents will be the topic of a discussion with April Towner, RN, of the Dunlap Emergency Department, Tuesday, June 15, from 7-8 p.m. The discussion will be held at Dunlap Community Hospital, 832 South Main Street, Orrville, in the community room, and is free to the public. The target audience is family members with children...

Aultman Blood Center connects with community hospitals

Every year during the fall football season, Dover’s Tornadoes square off with New Philadelphia’s Quakers, and the Massillon Tigers butt heads with the Canton McKinley Bulldogs in a battle for supremacy. At stake are some serious bragging rights, a trophy, and yes, lots and lots of blood.While the players on the gridiron may be battling it out, so, too, are supporters for local teams in the...

East Chippewa spring concert deemed a success

East Chippewa Church of the Brethren, located north of Orrville, recently held their annual Spring Concert spotlighting a wide array of musical talent from within the church in addition to naming the 2010 recipients of the 22nd annual Harry Horst Music Recognition Award.Musical offerings that were featured included the New Beginnings, the Vocal Band, Senior Choir, and the Brass Ensemble, as well...

Orrville Community Theatre tunes up for Piano Men auditions

Auditions for the production of Piano Men, the musical story of Billy Joel and Elton John, will be held at 2 p.m., June 26 and 27, at Main Street Orrville, 133 N. Main St., Orrville. Auditioners will read from a script and sing a song of their choice a capella. Opportunities are available for ages 7-70. Performances will be August 13, 14, and 15. For more information, contact 330-347-6582...

A dairy farmer at a turning point

A brief glance at Bobby Hershberger’s hands, and you know his profession. Crinkled, calloused, chapped, his hands have all the marks of a born-again dairy farmer.Not yet 50, his thick fingers belie the rest of his body. His steely eyes still sparkle, even on a gray day in Ohio’s Amish Country. His ruddy smile foretells his honesty, integrity, and dedication to farm, family and faith.Modest as...

Walk/run, Ultimate Frisbee challenge part of Camp Luz events

Whether you enjoy a leisurely walk in the park, a challenging timed run or the thrill of competitive games, Camp Luz has some great events on the horizon that should provide ample joy. Camp Luz will offer a pair of family-friendly activities over the upcoming weekends, which should be as much fun as they are competitive, plus they will help generate financing for a worthy cause.Camp Luz will host...

Coblentz captures top prize

Keaton Coblentz, of Millersburg, has won Photographer of the Year through the popular Web series YobiTV. Contestants are chosen for 40 weeks through a weekly elimination process in four categories: film, music, comedy, and photography. The remaining eight contestants in each category advance to the final weeks of semifinals for the grand prize. Coblentz was awarded first prize in photography...

Viola Startzman Free Clinic prepares to celebrate 15 years of helping others

This year, the Viola Startzman Free Clinic turns 15. To celebrate this landmark event, the VSFC invites the community to an ice cream social and open house on Tuesday, June 15, from 6-8 p.m.“We live in a very generous community that has graciously supported us for 15 years,” said Rebekah Shipper, coordinator of volunteer services. “This is our way of saying thank you to our patients, donors...

Wooster Arts Jazz Fest still accepting booth applications

Artists have until Friday, June 18, to make application for a booth at the seventh annual Wooster Arts Jazz Fest, which will be held Sunday, Sept. 19, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. in downtown Wooster.The event is presented by a partnership of Main Street Wooster, the Wooster City Schools and the Wooster Rotary Club.Artists can obtain an application by calling the Main Street Wooster office at...

My first year without Dad

With Father’s Day around the corner, there are bound to be numerous feelings triggered by a dad’s absence. No matter how old you are, the death of a father can leave you reflecting on that relationship…your love, regrets, concerns, misunderstandings, and pleasant memories. You can experience healing, peace and connectedness in spite of the wounds the loss has created. Processing the loss...