2023 Senior Saints Concert Schedule

The Senior Saints are starting their 2023 concert season with 74 singers and instrumentalists, age 58 to 91, from 29 area churches. The Saints will be presenting 14 concerts from August through September. Seven of the concerts are open to the public. Their program this year is “The Music of Our Hearts.” Songs about music…

The Grabill Secret Garden

If you know about it please don’t tell! It’s a secret. Perhaps you have heard about the Purdue Secret Garden. The garden where your shadow may become three dimensional, leave you and enter the garden and dance. You know, the story of the little Amish girl whose fiance was killed in a fireworks accident in…

Area Church July Vacation Bible School Schedules

Keepers of the Kingdom @ Antwerp Global Methodist Church The preparations for Vacation Bible School (VBS) at Antwerp Global Methodist Church are under way and workers are getting Fired Up for this year’s adventure. Lessons, crafts, and decorations are being prepared.  The building is being transformed into a castle atmosphere.  VBS is a week of…

Little Sprouts Early Learning Center Speak at Kiwanis

The Kiwanis Club of Paulding County was privileged to have Amber Gochenour (Director, Little Sprouts Early Learning Center) and Tammy Steingass (Curriculum Coordinator, Little Sprouts Early Learning Center) as the guest speakers at the July 6, 2023, club meeting. Amber and Tammy came at the invitation of Traci Koenig (Program Director, LifeWise Academy Paulding County).…

SEVEN COMPLETE LAW ENFORCEMENT ACADEMY AT NSCC

Seven graduates from the Northwest State Community College Law Enforcement Academy were honored during a special ceremony. The class successfully completed both the state certification exam and the physical fitness requirements of the program. All seven graduates have also passed the 200-question Ohio Peace Officer Training Association (OPOTA) Certification examination, which is a requirement to…