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AMBS honors Weaver with Alumni Ministry and Service recognition

Posted by Staff on September 24, 2023 - 7:57am

By Virginia A. Hostetler for AMBS

ELKHART, Indiana (Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary)—J. Denny Weaver, PhD, of Madison, Wisconsin; Martha Smith Good, DMin, of Kitchener, Ontario, Canada; and Peter Stucky, MDiv, of Bogotá, Colombia are the 2023 recipients of Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary’s (AMBS) Alumni Ministry and Service Recognition. 

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Go Buckeyes!

Posted by Paula Scott on September 24, 2023 - 6:00am

The following article is by naturalist Beth Theisen, who retired from the Johnny Appleseed Metropolitan Park District in August after 13 years of service. Theisen provided Nature Pals, Go Outside & Play, Imaginature Playgroup, and Just For Kids Stream Stroll programs as well as numerous school programs and summer day camps.

The park district notes, "Beth’s dedication, compassion, creativity and love for environmental education will be greatly missed. Congratulations and best wishes on your next chapter! We’ll miss you!"

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Pandora-Gilboa Homecoming Court for 2023

Posted by Paula Scott on September 20, 2023 - 10:02am

The Pandora-Gilboa Local Schools are celebrating Homecoming this week and have announced the following homecoming court members, pictured left-right, top-bottom:

Conner Gerten, freshman; Tyler Pugh, junior; Colin Harris, senior; Aidan Morris, senior; Tanner Liechty, senior; Camden Verhoff; sophomore

Laira Parkins, freshman; Anna Kempf, junior; Raegan Krohn, senior; Anna Parkins, senior; Eliana Hixen, senior; Claire Stall; sophomore

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Photo gallery of Allen County Fair entries

Posted by Staff on September 17, 2023 - 10:22am

The 2023 Allen County Fair broke its single day attendance record with 50,825 coming to the fair on concert day.

A photo gallery of Bluffton and Lafayette area entries in open classes was provided by Vicki Hauenstein, superintendent of fine arts.

Photos include:

Joanna Gratz, Best of show, upcycle fashion; also best of show, upcycle seams sew fine style show, best of show gift wrap

Katie Hohenbrink, Best of Show table scapes

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Beaverdam Bunch 4-H Club fair results 2023

Posted by Staff on September 12, 2023 - 6:00am

The Beaverdam Bunch 4-H Club has reported the following 2023 Allen County Junior Fair results. Thirty club members participated in the fair.
 

Braeden Ackerman

  • Pen of 2 Meat Chickens – A, Outstanding Poultry Livestock Interview

Hailey Ballinger

  • Outstanding Rabbit Livestock Interview, Second Place Junior Rabbit Demonstration
  • Three Holland Lop Breeding Rabbits – A, A, A
  • Two Silver Fox Breeding Rabbits – A, A

Jessica Boop

  • Seeing Through Graphic Design – A, County Plaque Winner, Outstanding of the Day at the Ohio State Fair
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A banner year for Bluffton Cattle Club 

Posted by Staff on September 11, 2023 - 7:25am

By Lydia Gratz
Bluffton Cattle Club news reporter

The Bluffton Cattle 4-H Club wrapped up their 2023 season exhibiting a wide-variety of projects at the  Allen County Fair. The club members worked hard throughout the summer and their efforts were recognized as they won many banners and ribbons throughout the week. Congratulations to all of the participants on a job well done.

CONTINUES WITH RESULTS

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