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Camp Lakota and Camp Berry earn 2022 accreditation

Posted by Staff on July 8, 2022 - 6:00am

In June, two Boy Scout camps in the Black Swamp Area Council recieved annual accreditation for 2022: Camp Lakota, located in Defiance, and Camp Berry in Findlay.

Hardin County is in the Great Oaks District of the Black Swamp Council area.

The Boy Scouts of America National Camp Accreditation Process (NCAP) is designed to help local councils elevate their camps to new levels of excellence. A rigorous review of camps and properties includes 136 different standards that cover everything from program design, staff qualifications, health and safety to facilities.

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Reminder: Bluffton Community Pool closed on July 8-9

Posted by Staff on July 8, 2022 - 5:57am

The Bluffton Community Pool will be closed on July 8-9 because of the WOAL swim championships in Vart Wert.

Go Sardines! 

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Promotions awarded to Bowers and Crow of Findlay OSHP

Posted by Staff on July 8, 2022 - 5:26am

On June 5, Staff Lieutenant William N. Bowers was promoted to the rank of captain by Colonel Richard S. Fambro, Patrol superintendent. Captain Bowers will remain in his current assignment to serve as commander of the Findlay District Headquarters.

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Police/Fire/EMS
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Gulick named new coach at Bluffton University

Posted by Staff on July 7, 2022 - 12:32pm

Bluffton University has named Connor Gulick as head cross country coach and assistant track and field coach. Gulick returns to Bluffton following two years of collegiate coaching experience at Heidelberg University. He also previously served as a volunteer assistant coach at Utica High School in summer 2019.  

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Sports
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Ride this way

Posted by Paula Scott on July 7, 2022 - 10:23am

Make way for the stencil painters: Ride to Remember volunteers Travis Music and Jim Walter have a BIG job: stenciling direction arrows for the July 16 cycling event. You can join in the fun as a cyclist (and as a volunteer). Visit www.ridetoremember.net for details.

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Magic mushrooms

Posted by Staff on July 7, 2022 - 7:20am

By Karen Kier
Pharmacist on behalf of the ONU HealthWise team

In the 1960s, social upheaval related to wars and political issues about race and gender fueled political activism. This decade also brought about a psychedelic drug-using counterculture that believed there was better living through chemistry. These psychedelic drugs included lysergic acid diethylamide commonly referred to as LSD and magic mushrooms containing psilocybin.  

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