Wayne Trace students travel to BGSU

On October 16th, the Wayne Trace College and Careers classes, as well as the Personal Finance class, traveled to BGSU to participate in Finance 101. Students participated in the “real” game of LIFE. They created budgets, wrote checks, balanced their checkbooks, and then traveled through “LIFE” making various financial decisions.On October 16th, the Wayne Trace…

Stan’s Ramblings

Lady Godiva By: Stan Jordan Lady Godiva was the wife of Leofric, the Earl of Merria she was a countess, she died sometime between 1066 and 1086. This picture was done by John Cullier in 1897, Herbert Art Gallery. That is where the name “Peeping Tom” comes from. Legend has it that all of the…

City of Woodburn Council Meeting Minutes 11/5/18

The regular meeting of the Woodburn City Council began at 7:00 p.m. with the Pledge of Allegiance. Acting Mayor Kelsey, Clerk-Treasurer Cummins, Superintendent Walls, Chief Duhamell as well as Councilmen Watts, Voirol, Gerig, Renner, and Martin were in attendance. Police Chief’s Report: The Woodburn Police Department worked 97 incidents in October. The reserve applicants are…

Joann Malfait Obituary

WOODBURN, IN Joann Malfait, 85, of Woodburn passed away unexpectedly Friday, November 2, 2018 at Parkview Regional Medical Center. Joann was born in Arcola on September 22, 1933 a daughter of the late Frank & Donna (Plattner) Landstoffer. She worked as a bookkeeper for Woodburn Equity Exchange. Joann will be remembered for her deep faith…

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…