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Chorus accepting new members

  • January 15, 2010
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The Greater Tuscarawas Children’s Chorus is currently accepting new members. The chorus recently performed at the Tuscarawas Philharmonic’s Yuletide Concert, singing with the Philharmonic’s Children’s Chorus and also singing solo selections. Performances for this semester will include concerts in January and May. The chorus is open to children (with treble voices) in third through eighth...

New year, new director

  • January 15, 2010
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When Jim Gill, former extension and technical services manager of the Tuscarawas County Public Library, heard Dan Cooley planned to retire from the Dover Public Library, he knew he wanted to pursue the position. “Dan Cooley has been the director of the Dover Public Library for 29 years,” said Gill. “When the job was posted in July, I threw my hat in the ring and made it through the interview...

Military News

  • January 15, 2010
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Army Pvt. George C. Stout has graduated from basic infantry training at Fort Benning, Columbus, Ga. During the nine weeks of training, the soldier received training in drill and ceremonies, weapons, map reading, tactics, military courtesy, military justice, physical fitness, first aid, and Army history, core values and traditions. Additional training included development of basic combat skills...

Martin Luther King Jr. impersonator comes to Classic in the Country

  • January 15, 2010
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Since the onset of Classic in the Country, the basketball showcase which was brought to Holmes County seven years ago by Hiland girls head basketball coach Dave Schlabach and Ohio Girls Basketball Report director Tom Jenkins, basketball has not been the only focal point of the three-day event. While throngs of fans do come to Hiland High School’s Perry Reese Center to watch some incredibly...

Speaker discusses international issues

  • January 15, 2010
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Operating a business can be a harrowing experience, especially in today’s rough economy. For centuries, many Christian businessmen have tried to balance their faith with their business life, some having much more success than others. Scenarios like allowing your business to be a form of ministry, balancing ministry and work, how to become a better leader and discovering what God is calling you...

At the gym or elsewhere, exercise is key

  • January 18, 2010
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I have a friend who’s overweight. I have been trying to talk her into joining me at the gym, but she always finds an excuse. How can I help her realize that she should exercise more? According to a recent study, that might not be the problem. In the study, reported in the Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior, researchers from George Washington University compared attitudes of 1,500...

MEAT

  • January 18, 2010
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by davemast Last year more than 100 volunteer meat canners from across the area helped celebrate Mennonite Central Committee’s (MCC) 61st year of providing nutritional meat to countries around the world through MCC’s annual meat canning drive. This year, there will need to be even more. The increase in volunteers is due to the increase in days the event will take place, as well as a bump in...

MCC volunteers’ can-do attitude Annual meat canning drive set for Feb. 2-5

  • January 18, 2010
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by davemast Last year more than 100 volunteer meat canners from across the area helped celebrate Mennonite Central Committee’s (MCC) 61st year of providing nutritional meat to countries around the world through MCC’s annual meat canning drive. This year, there will need to be even more. The increase in volunteers is due to the increase in days the event will take place, as well as a bump in...

Donations make Oak Hill Park a reality

  • January 18, 2010
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The generosity of the community is undoubtedly one of the things that makes Wooster a great place to live. Nowhere is that generosity more on display than in the development of the latest addition to Wooster’s already strong park system – Oak Hill Park. A trio of generous donations - two by private citizens and another by one of Wooster’s oldest service organizations - have gone a long way...

Facts about PET/CT Scans

  • January 18, 2010
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