Submitted by Rick Boys Secretary, Heritage Lions Lions Clubs International recognizes outstanding individuals by bestowing on them an award that is named for its founder, Melvin Jones. This Fellowship Award is the highest form of recognition and embodies humanitarian ideas consistent with the nature and purpose of Lionism. The recipient of this award becomes a…
Father God, I pray over every meeting, conversation and activity I engage in today. I pray that all my steps be ordered by you, that my heart and my mind always respond in obedience to your directions. I pray that I choose the way of righteousness when faced with many paths of judgment, that I…
The Friends of the Defiance Public Library, received a $1,000 grant from the Defiance Moose Lodge #2094. This grant money will be used towards the upcoming 2024 Art in the Park event on Sunday, June 30 from 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Pictured above are (l-r) Cindy Wendell, Treasurer of Friends of the Defiance Public…
By: Ron Burt Memorial weekend racing in the tri-state didn’t disappoint racing fans. Friday night McComb’s, Rusty Schlenk dominated the 40 lap, Valvoline American Late Model Iron Man Series and drove the #91 to victory and his 41st career win at Attica Raceway Park. He took home $5,000.00. Finishing behind Rusty was Kyle Moore, Seth…
The Ayersville Athletic Boosters recently received a grant from the Defiance Area Foundation Community Fund, during the grant cycle ending in March, for $10,000! This money will be used for improvements to the baseball and softball facilities at Ayersville Local Schools. Pictured above representing the grant gifted are (l-r) Katelyn Eldridge, Vice President of the…
Wayne Trace Local Schools recently held their annual District Wide Art Show. All Wayne Trace schools participated with outstanding talent on display. The following students were honored with the Merit Award: Grover Hill Elementary: Avah Farris, Lyla Stoller, Clara Laukhuf, Tessa Stoller, Kinsley Sinn, Lyla Orona, Damian Golliver, Venna Ruble, Gabbriella Walters, Kenzie Manz, Abrie…
Saturday, June 8: 8:00-11:00 a.m. – LiveStock Pull In, west gate *Dunf Forms Must Be Completed Prior To Arrival* 11:30 a.m. – LiveStock Weigh-In 7:00 p.m. – Demolition Derby, GS Sunday, June 9: 8:00 a.m. – Vet Checks, Livestock Barns 10:00 a.m. – Church Service, sponsored by Middle Creek, SP 1:00 p.m. – Jr. Fair…
The Siege of Fort Wayne 1812 will take place at the Old Fort on Spy Run Avenue Saturday – Sunday, June 8-9, 2024. Historic Fort Wayne, Inc. will host the event. During the War of 1812, the second of the American military forts built in this area survived a sustained siege and kept the frontier…
By: Erica Noggle We are asking members of the community to lend a helping hand in maintaining the beloved Herb Monroe Community Park. Together, we can ensure it remains a pristine location for everyone to enjoy. During your chosen week, your assistance is invaluable in tasks such as tidying up litter, taming unruly weeds, sweeping mulch off…
The village water tower rehabilitation is scheduled to begin on or about June 17th, weather permitting. With this rehab, we anticipate some watermain breaks due to the method used in completing the task. Should you need to report a water main break, please call, and leave a message or text with the street address at…
During the grant cycle ending in March, the Defiance Area Foundation Community Fund gifted $15,000 to the Defiance Dream Center for their workforce development initiative. These funds will be used for materials and supplies for the students enrolled in the program.
Stephani Schultz, nursing professional development med/surg specialist for Parkview Health, was recently named the Nursing Educator of the Year by the Indiana Nurses Foundation (INF). Schultz was recognized for her work in nursing research and development of evidence-based practices for Parkview, as well as for the daily support she provides to other members of Parkview’s…
Does your home need an inspection? Are you looking at a home that you can’t decide if it needs rehabilitated or torn down? Do you like eating food and ice cream along the river? You can get answers to all of these questions and more this week when you listen to PCBW this week. Meet…
