“Serving overseas as a small-town boy from America is intense, stressful and humorous! Enjoy a light-hearted story with me from our last 20 years overseas!” – Matt CANINE ENCOUNTERS Heading out the front door to go on a morning run helps me set the pace for the day. When Stateside, my wife and I enjoy running…
Seven years ago the owners of Grabill Hardware realized there was a need for a community hardware store in Woodburn. The previous hardware store, also known as Norm’s, had went out of business and the building was sitting empty. Norm’s had been there approximately 30 years. The owners of Grabill Hardware came in and gave…
On Tuesday, January 16th, Grabill & Woodburn Hardware made a $500 donation to the Harlan Christian Youth Center. “We appreciate and believe in the ministry work that the Youth Center does for this community. Strong kids and young adults will help build and make great communities” said Claude Schrock.
CATHLEEN JOY HARRIS, 89, passed away Saturday, January 13, 2018, at Hickory Creek at Hicksville. Born in Paulding County, Ohio on April 11, 1928 to Orvel and Florence (Manson) Keck, Joy was a homemaker and had been active in many community organizations, including Milan Homemakers, Woodlan Band Parents, and the March of Dimes. She held…
On Tuesday, January 9th, Grabill & Woodburn Hardware made a $500 donation to Youth for Christ. “We appreciate and believe in the ministry work that Youth for Christ does for this community. Strong kids and young adults will help build and make great communities” said Claude Schrock.
Grabill Eye Center is pleased to announce their purchase of a lens blocking and edging unit that will now allow them to make glasses in the store. One of their certified opticians, Robin Phillips, has extensive background in the lens edging and glasses assembly process and has already trained on and begun using the machine.…
Enjoy a day of family-friendly activities in downtown Grabill May 20th. The 6th Annual Spring Fling Charity Event will be held at the Fudergong Community Building (13720 First Street) and the adjoining iAB Financial Bank parking area. A variety of exciting features will take place throughout the entire day from 10:00 am to 9:00 pm…
By: WANE Staff Reports Commercial furniture builder Sauder Manufacturing Co. will move its Grabill operation to a new, larger plant in New Haven, the company announced Thursday. Sauder will invest $3.2 million to expand its operations and relocate to a building at 10801 Rose Ave., the former home of Parker-Hannifin. Company officials said the 159,000…
Spring is officially here. It’s time to start thinking about shaping up the yard, and your lawn is a big part of that. Now is a great time to start preparing your lawn with an early spring fertilizer to attain and maintain that nice green look in your lawn. Claude, Jim and I will be…
On the tail of January’s Glaucoma Awareness month, Grabill Eye Center has installed and trained on the new Octopus Visual Field testing system. The implementation of the new technology is to further aid in Glaucoma detection, treatment, and management. Detecting peripheral vision loss at the earliest possible stage can help identify glaucoma and other…
This past December, the team at Grabill & Woodburn Hardware made a charitable donation to the Youth for Christ for $1000.00. “We believe in and appreciate the ministry of this fine local organization” said Claude Schrock. “Supporting youth ministry in our community is so very important to helping our area grow in the future.” In…
Several years in the making finally brought about this day. On Wednesday, January 18 Financial Partners Federal Credit Union opened its doors to a brand new building with a community ribbon cutting. Dave Shuey, CEO, has been working hard with the Board to make sure there will be a better experience for Financial Partners Federal…
On Tuesday, January 10, the wind was incredible with strong gusts. Well this was not without ill effect around the area. At Sauder Feeds in Grabill it was noticed on the south end of the manufacturing campus the building housing the trucks was sparking where the power lines coming in to the facility with the…
