Antwerp Chamber’s Spotlight on Business

Our spotlight on business this month is Strong Tower Fitness and the business owner, Reta Ptak. Reta has a degree in fitness and nutrition and is an Aerobic & Fitness Association of America certified fitness instructor and Nutritionist. She is also a personal trainer and has been helping people reach their nutritional and fitness goals…

Stylish Pets Dog Grooming now open in Paulding

The Stylish Pets Dog Grooming Salon opened October 24th and is located at 201 W. Perry St, Paulding. Valerie Everard, owner, recently sold her salon in California to move to Paulding with her daughter. After arriving, she decided to utilize her 30 years experience and knowledge for grooming and pampering dogs to open her new…

The 5th Quarter at First United Methodist Church

The “5th Quarter” is sponsored by First United Methodist Church in Van Wert, OH. The purpose of the 5th Quarter is to provide a safe place for all Middle and High School age students to have fun and fellowship with friends after the Friday night home football games. The church provides free pizza, pop, music…

Free Deer Processing Workshop in Northwest Ohio

Outdoor enthusiasts interested in learning to field dress and butcher a white-tailed deer are encouraged to attend a free informational workshop on Wednesday, November 14, 2018 according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR). The workshop will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at the Antwerp Conservation Club located at 17814 Road…

New Addiction Prevention & Recovery Coalition Forming in Paulding County Special Public Meeting

New Addiction Prevention & Recovery Coalition Forming in Paulding County Special Public Meeting There is a newly formed coalition in Paulding County called Citizens of Paulding for Recovery and Prevention (C.P.R.). Their goal is to help prevent life-controlling issues (ie. addictions), assist with recovery those who have life-controlling issues, and help those innocently suffering consequences…

Wayne Trace Schools receive Stop the Bleed Training

Monday, October 22 Paulding County Hospital provided Stop the Bleed training to 63 members of the Wayne Trace School District. Both educators and administrators were participants in the program. Stop the Bleed is a program launched by the White House in 2015 to transfer battlefield knowledge of first aid to the public sector in response…