Welcome to Antwerp Manor Assisted Living. We are located at 204 Archer Drive in Antwerp, Ohio, We are currently welcoming new residents. Antwerp Manor was pleased to recognize our nine Veterans. Starting with the back row from left to right, our Veterans include: Gary Whitney, who served in the Navy from 1979-1981; Ken Rau, who served in the Army from 1966-1967…
In conjunction with the upcoming “Huber Canteen: A USO WWII Tribute to Our Troops” event, photos of military veterans or active duty service members are needed to be displayed on the Huber Canteen’s Wall of Honor. The Huber Canteen will recreate the 1940s Hollywood Canteen which opened its doors to over 4 million servicemen during…
On November 4, 2018, the Antwerp Community Band will present a concert in honor of all those who serve their fellow citizens: veterans of the armed services, our police, firemen and emergency medical technicians. This year, we decided to present our fall concert near the Veterans’ Day holiday and make it a “Musical Tribute to…
On Friday John Paulding Days started with a Senior Center Luncheon and then Shop the Square took place starting at noon. The parade began at 7:00 p.m. and lasted for an hour with all of the veterans being honored first as part of the Honorary Grand Marshal presentation. Following that, was all kinds of floats…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Bob Latta (R-Bowling Green) helped welcome veterans to the National Mall as part of the Flag City Honor Flight’s trip to Washington. Honor Flights take veterans to see the memorials that were built in honor of their service at no cost to the veterans. The Flag City Honor Flight organization is…
May 28 brought about the Memorial Day celebration for cities and towns across America to remember the past and present fallen heroes serving the country. The Antwerp VFW and American Legion stand at attention at the Veteran’s Memorial in Riverside Park while the speakers came forward reminding us all of the sacrifices many men and…
On November 10, Antwerp Local School recognized Veterans Day. Elementary students invited veterans to visit their classrooms before a school-wide assembly, and then veterans were invited to eat lunch at the school.
Homecoming at Sherwood took place on Saturday, July 22. Many people from around the area drove over for the parade and the events downtown. Along with the Fire and EMS departments, the veterans came through next, businesses such has Sherwood Bank, Harts Machine shop and several churches, driving a Late 1920’s Ford Model T, were…
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…
It is the honor and duty, that we (the North Scipio Memorial Committee) feel the Lord lead us to establish the memorial for the purposes of prayers, healing and remembrance of those who have served God and country, and to preserve our basic freedoms, especially the right to worship and proudly wave our American flag.…
Why do you dig a hole 36’ deep and fill it with concrete in the middle of the North Scipio United Methodist Church yard, make it hard to mow around and cost time and money . . . if it isn’t a worthy project and God isn’t in it? To honor all veterans who have…
The flagpole is up! The flagpole was put up by hand at the North Scipio Community Veterans’ Memorial on April 22, 2017, to proudly display the American flag and honor our veterans and our country. The 26-foot tall flagpole is made of aluminum. Bracing was welded to the bottom and then bolted by hand to…
It’s been over 10 years of long hard work trying to dig up the past. Some may say that is not good but Mark Holtsberry thinks otherwise. You see, Mark is in love with history. With his occupation at one time being a history teacher, he understands the amount of work and time that it…
