In recent issues of the West Bend News, it was reported that there is a new monument to the fallen heroes and the veterans of the United States of America Military. On Sunday, July 2, a ceremony took place honoring those serving the country. “For God and Country” started the ceremony with the prayer by…
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Paulding Putnam Electric Co-Op Members Give Back Over $15,000 with Operation Round-Up
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•The Operation Round Up Board awarded $15,245 to area agencies dedicated to making an impact on the lives of residents in this region. Operation Round Up is a program which allows members to have the option to round up their bills to the nearest dollar every month, with those extra few cents going to benefit…
Antwerp High School National Honor Society
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•On Sunday, October 9, 2016, Antwerp High School inducted six new juniors and seniors into the National Honor Society (NHS). The NHS recognizes students who have demonstrated excellence in scholarship (GPA), leadership, service and character.
Twenty-Three Inducted Into Vantage National Technical Honor Society
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•Twenty-Three outstanding Vantage seniors were recently selected as members of the Vantage chapter of the National Technical Honor Society. They were introduced and inducted at the annual NTHS banquet held in the Commons Area on September 27, 2016. In addition to the guests of honor, parents, home school administrators, and Vantage staff attended the banquet…
Update on Honor Flight Fundraiser
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•Paulding Putnam Electric Employees, along with the help of our members, local businesses, and community leaders have raised close to $30,000 so far to go toward the Honor Flight organization. The goal is to raise $70,000 to sponsor an entire Honor Flight out of the Northeast Indiana Chapter, which serves Northwest Ohio and Northeast Indiana.…
EACS BOARD HONOR ACADEMIC ALL-STATE STUDENT ATHLETES
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•At the recent East Allen County Schools Board of School Trustees meeting, the board along with Dr. Ken Folks recognized the fall sport academic All-State student athletes. The student athletes are: New Haven High School: Volleyball: Hadley Decker; Soccer: Austin Blanton, Pedro Castaneda, Devin Dubbelde, Natalie Close; Heritage Jr. Sr. High: Soccer: Renee Hare, Veronica…
Honor Flight: a Profound Gesture for Veterans
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•The Nurturing Well by: Jill Starbuck On Wednesday, November 11, 2015, the nation celebrated Veterans Day in honor of more than 19 million veterans. As each year passes, this number continues to dwindle. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, in 2014, just less than 1 million World War II veterans, 1.6 million Korean War veterans,…
Antwerp National Honor Society Inducts New Students
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•On Sunday, October 11, the Antwerp High School National Honor Society inducted 13 new members. The four basic requirements for membership are scholarship, leadership, service, and character. Pictured here from left to right: Hanna Richey, Erica Meyer, Jaime Ryan, Hannah Schneider, Jarrison Steiner, Evan Hilton, Matthew Dooley, Joshua Ehlinger, Carley DeLong, Emilee Phillips, Emma Butzin,…
Ohio Pediatricians Honor Hite for Efforts to Improve Children’s Health
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•State Senator Cliff Hite (R-Findlay) was honored by the Ohio Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics on Friday for his work to educate and protect Ohioans from meningitis. “I am honored to receive this award and appreciate the support of those in the pediatric health community who have joined this effort to raise awareness…
Woodlan High School NHS Shows Christmas Spirit!
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•Over the last week, Woodlan High School students banded together to help a needy family from the community. Starting on Decmber 9th, fourth period classes competed to see who could raise the most money as part of the National Honor Society’s annual Christmas family drive. Altogether, Woodlan students raised over $1,000! Members of the NHS…