The 2018 FAME art winners were honored for their hard work at a recent Board of School Trustees meeting! Superintendent Hissong said, “The artwork of these students was extremely impressive and they represented East Allen County Schools well at the FAME art festival!” Those honored were: The Mayor’s Choice Award winners: Syrus Shirey, Cedarville Elementary,…
The OSU extension building and Paulding County BOE located at the fairgrounds has a unique set of mural paintings inside that Gene Scarbrough would like to recommend people to visit. From left to right you’ll see the beginning of Paulding County to the modern era in a picture book history form. From the very beginning,…
At our April 9th Meeting at the Coney Dog Cafe, the New Haven Lions Club presented a check for $350.00 to the New Haven Summer Pee Wee Baseball Program. Presenting the check to Joe Kline, President of the New Haven Summer Baseball Program (L) is Lion Dennis Stoll (R). The New Haven Lions Club will…
Raising community pride, historical awareness and money From April 12 through 14, 2018, the Merry and Bright Winter Festival Committee, in cooperation with the Friends of Paulding, put on a mystery dinner theatre fundraiser titled, “No Compromise: Mosquitoes, Mayhem and the Militia in the Great Black Swamp”. It was a historical play about Paulding County’s…
Paulding, OH: This week at Kiwanis, member Tiffany Beckman introduced guest speaker Jane Nice author and script writer of the Mystery Dinner Theater. Accompanying Jane was Brenda Crawford, chair of the Mystery Dinner Theater committee, and Renee and Tim Boss who play the Applegate’s in the play, and Renee serves as the director. The Mystery…
Saturday, March 31st the Antwerp Conservation Club held its annual Easter egg hunt. Despite threatening rain and cool temperatures it was an exciting event. Children collected eggs filled with candy or money. Three children were really lucky and found the grand prize egg which meant they received a huge Easter basket stuffed with all sorts…
Ivy Tech’s Basketball Shooting Robot came to Harlan Christian School on Wednesday, March 28. Instructors and students from various college programs have worked on the robot, which can shoot free throws and three-pointers. There are many Ivy Tech programs involved in creating the robot, such as: Machine Tool Technology, Advanced Automation and Robotics Technology, Industrial…
The Harlan Days Festival is still five months away, but the planning committee is hard at work. We are very excited to announce an all new Carnival & Midway in 2018. ‘Ride-All-Night’ wrist bands will be available every evening of the festival. Another highly anticipated event is the return of the Saturday night ‘Demo Derby…
The Antwerp Conservation Club held a still shoot Sunday, February 4th to help raise money for their 2018 scholarship program. This was the third out of four still shoots to help area seniors with their college expenses. The still shoots have been lightly attended so far this year, but shooters have been generous. We are…
On Saturday, February 3rd, POTACC (President of the Antwerp Conservation Club) and 20 others braved the cold to shoot the annual Cold War rifle match. This event was hosted by the St. Joesph County Restoration Club outside of Elkart Indiana. This is held every year in February. It was a low turn out compared to…
INTESOL (Indiana Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages) Journal editors accepted original K-12 ELL student artwork for consideration for the cover of the Fall 2017 journal issue. Artwork of any medium such as sketching, painting, sculpture, collage, etc… were accepted from several students throughout the State of Indiana. The 2017 Fall journal cover…
On Monday, December 4, 2017, The Rainforest Live out of Wapakoneta visited Antwerp Elementary School to give students a rainforest experience through an educational assembly during the school day and a full-length show later that evening. Students were able to see and learn about monkeys, birds, snakes, lemurs, alligators, and sloths up close and personal.
On behalf of the Paulding Chamber of Commerce, thank you to everyone who attended the Merry and Bright Christmas parade on Tuesday, November 28th. The event was full of community cheer, tons of lights, an awesome parade, and creative parade entries. Of course, we can’t forget the man of the hour, Santa Claus, made an…
