Category: Entertainment

Death and Taxes

HICKSVILLE — A homemade Mexican dinner will be a highlight when the Hicksville Village Players perform the comedy mystery “Death and Taxes” at St. Michael’s Catholic Church on Antwerp Drive in Hicksville. The next time you feel as though your elected lawmakers have more on their plates than they can handle, just be glad you…

ACC’s First 22 Pistol Event of 2017

On May 20th, the Antwerp Conservation Club held its first 22 Pistol shoot of 2017. Seven shooters took the chance on the forecasted rain holding off. They were not disappointed. Seven challenging stages were set up to test their skills and a Pistol Poker game was played. The stages consisted of water balloons, water filled…

Monthly silhouette shoot @ Antwerp Conservation Club

On Saturday may 6th 21 shooters gathered at the Antwerp Conservation Club  for our first 2017 monthly silhouette shoot. Silhouette shooting traces its roots back to Mexico, where competitors would shoot at live animals, we don’t do that, today’s matches are shot at animal cut outs or  silhouettes of animals. The course of fire is…

American Pickers To Film In Ohio

Mike Wolfe, Frank Fritz, and their team are excited to return to Ohio! They plan to film episodes of the hit series AMERICAN PICKERS throughout the region in June 2017! AMERICAN PICKERS is a documentary series that explores the fascinating world of antique ‘picking’ on History. The hit show follows Mike and Frank, two of…

New Event Held at ACC

April 30th, was an exciting day for the members and guest of the Antwerp Conservation Club, we held our first ever Practical Tactical Rifle match. The weather did cooperate for most of the day. The forecast of rain did not keep the 21 dedicated and enthusiastic shooters away. This match was inspired by the “run…

From Shamrock Hikes to Wildlife Programs, Plenty of Outdoor Activities Available in March

March in Ohio offers several fun events at our state parks and state nature preserves. Whether individuals want to participate in the Shamrock Hike at Boch Hollow State Nature Preserve, or people are interested in learning more about Ohio wildlife, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) has several activities to enjoy in March. Bearly…

Jubilate Deo

On Sunday, February 19, the Paulding Chamber of Commerce welcomed the Defiance College Chamber Singers and Choral Union under the direction of Jim Watson to St. Paul’s Lutheran Church. This was the first concert sponsored by the Ohio Arts Council Fund Every County Grant. The concert was a global celebration of joy, celebrating the languages…

HCS: Kyle Graber’s 1000Th Point

On December 19th, the Harlan Christian School Varsity Boys traveled to Bryan, Ohio, to play the Fountain City Flames. The Hawks ended up losing by one point. During this game, Kyle Graber, a junior at Harlan Christian School, scored his 1000th point. That’s right; he did it before the end of his in junior year…

New 3D Printer Demonstrated @ Antwerp Board Meeting

Antwerp Local School recently purchased a 3-D printer with funds from the 21st Century Learning grant. The printer will be used by the after-school tutoring program and by a variety of other classrooms in the district, including industrial arts/auto CAD. Upon returning from winter break, students and staff from elementary through high school watched in…