Antwerp’s 15th Annual Day in the Park is August 9. You won’t want to miss a day filled with community fun at our beautiful Riverside Park! The day will begin with a parade through downtown Antwerp beginning at 10:00 in the morning. The crowd will then gather at the park for the opening at 11:00…
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Big Boy$ Toy$ Car Show Trophy Winners
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The following is a list of people who won trophies at the Big Boy$ Toy$ Car Show that took place on July 12th in downtown Antwerp. Richard Hunt – Best of Show Tom and Sandy Kramer – People’s Choice Robert Cramer – 1st Runner Up Tom Carter – 3rd Place John Wesley – 4th Place…
Antwerp UMC Announces VBS
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Antwerp Community Youth Center hosts Family Movie Night, July 27th
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Family Movie Night will be at The Arch on Sunday July 27th with the movie beginning about 9:15 p.m. outside. Come early, bring your lawn chair or blanket… and bug spray! The Arch is located across the street from Riverside Memorial Park on CR 424 (old 24).
Ohio Spirits comes to Antwerp Library
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Be prepared to open your minds and explore the realm of Ohio Spirits on July 28, 2014 at the Antwerp Branch Library. The event is hosted by the Antwerp Friends of the Library. The program will be presented by Jim Kleefeld. Jim tells tales of spirits who supposedly haunt the Mansfield Reformatory, Franklin Castle, Concord Cemetery…
Chalk Walk Featured at Antwerp’s Day in the Park
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This year’s theme for the first ever Chalk Walk at Day in the Park is, “I Imagine in Antwerp.” So what does this mean? Use your imagination. Featuring the renowned artists of the area, the children will have a great time coloring with chalk on their own piece of black construction paper. All of the…
Estate Sale – Antwerp
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Antwerp School Board Shows Fiscal Responsibility
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Board Meeting of Antwerp Local School on Thursday, July 17, 2014. Board President Dennis Recker gave the Vantage report. He said the government bond was reneged on the bonds, so they went and got new rates. Because of this, it will save about 4 million over a 20 year period. Kristine Stuart gave the financial…
Sheriff: Do You Want the Jail Reopened?
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Several years ago the jail levy was up for a renewal vote and it failed. After a second rejection, the newly remodeled county lockup was closed, shipping many jobs and prisoners to other counties. Recently, the idea to resurrect the facility has come about for several reasons including people asking why it’s not open. Paulding…
Mr. & Mrs. Stephen Parrish Celebrate 40th Wedding Anniversary
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Mr. and Mrs. Steve Parrish of Antwerp Ohio are celebrating their 40th wedding anniversary. Steve Parrish and Joyce Hammond were married on July 12, 1974 in Antwerp, OH. The couple has three children: Lisa (Todd) Bashford, Fort Wayne, IN; Brian (Kelly) Parrish, Fort Wayne, IN; and Kevin (Jennifer) Parrish, Columbia City, IN. They have nine…
2nd Anniversary Brings 2nd Storm – Memories
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It was June 29, 2012. We at the West Bend News was nearing 3 pm and looking forward to the weekend. I had heard that a storm might be passing through the county, but the watch wasn’t really that bad. The derecho struck with such fierce winds that you thought you were in a tornado.…
Village of Antwerp Ordinances
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2014 ANTWERP GEM OF THE YEAR
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Do you know a real “Gem”? A civic minded person who person who has made or is making our community a better place? We are now accepting applications for someone you think deserves this honor. Please submit the name of someone who lives in the Antwerp School District and has not previously received the “Gem…
