This week at Kiwanis member Corey Walker introduced Shelby Reinhart, Diversion Officer and Elizabeth Zartman, Chief Probation Officer with the Paulding County Juvenile Court. In 2017 there was a 3-year grant given to the court through the Department of Youth Services. These funds were used to create the Paulding County Diversion Program. The diversion program…
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Local non-profit celebrates 50 years
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•Look who’s 50! This year, LEARN Resource Center (LEARN) is celebrating 50 years of serving East Allen County, Indiana. LEARN Resource Center originally opened its doors as Eastside Neighborhood Center in River Haven, Indiana in 1966. It was one of the first rural Headstart Programs in Allen County and served residents of Riverhaven and eastern…
Hicksville Rotary Foundation donates to Defiance County Senior Center
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•The Hicksville Rotary Foundation recently made a generous donation to Defiance County Senior Services of Hicksville for the purchase of 40 new chairs at the Hicksville center. The chairs have made lunch and activities more comfortable for our community’s seniors and added a bright touch of freshening up to the Hicksville facility. Over the last…
Up for the Challenge! Living Out Christ’s Mission here on Earth
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•For 10 years now, Don Smith of Continental, Ohio has been in the giving life business. “What do you mean?” you may ask. It all started 10 years ago when he was swimming at the YMCA and he saw a brochure about childhood diabetes. As he was reading it he was challenged by his doctor,…