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Greek Week

Melissa Schmitmeyer (left) and Bailey Platz place the Kappa Alpha Theta banner in a McIntosh Center hallway as part of the recent Greek Week. Members of the fraternities and sororities on campus had many fun activities, including kickball, mud tug, trivia, volleyball, ultimate relay, chariot race, six-legged race, and egg toss. (Monty Siekerman photo)

She entertained at Liberty National's shareholder meeting

Passing by the McIntosh ballroom on last week, passers-by heard a beautiful voice rehearsing songs.

The singer was none other than 11-year-old Reagan Cox, preparing for the Liberty National Bank annual shareholders meeting to be held there that evening.

Reagan was invited to audition for "Americas Got Talent" last November in Detroit.

She is the daughter of Heather and Craig Cox of Miller City. Her mom is an assistant vice president at the bank and her dad manages a grocery store in Lima.

Liberty National Bank sponsors "Free Shred Your Documents Week"

During the week of Monday, May 2, through Saturday, May 7, Liberty National Bank will have locked containers at the bankd for individuals to drop off unwanted paperwork to be destroyed.

This is a free service to the community to help fight the growing concern of Identity Theft.

Accoridng to the bank, it is estimated that as many as 9 million U.S. residents have their identities stolen every year.

The containers will be available during office hours, Monday through Saturday. Please limit the shred to 5 boxes, no larger than 20-inches wide by 10-inches high.

 

 

 

 

Tickets on sale for Shannon Upton's Mother's Day banquet at CL Church of the Brethren

Shannon Upton, Christian speaker and author of the Organizing You books, is the guest speaker at County Line Church of the Brethren's Mother's Day banquet, at 6 p.m., Friday, April 29.

Upton helps women clear out their spiritual clutter so they can grow closer to their families and their Lord.

Reserve tickets ($5 adults, $3 youth) by calling the church office at 419-649-5364.

Following her talk her books are available at a discounted price and she will sign them.

For more information about Upton, her books and her ministry check out OrganizingJesusMoms.com.

Johnson performs in Bluffton

Stephan Johnson of Ada will entertain at this year's Bluffton Arts and Crafts Show. Johnson plays the Irish bagpipe. He will be at the show at 11 a.m. on Saturday, May 14, and will do a walk-through the show area.

Collection gathers "hundreds of pounds" of unused prescription medications

By Monty Siekerman

More than 200 vehicles passed through the Drug Take-back sites in Ada, Forest, and Kenton Saturday morning where volunteers collected hundreds of pounds of unused prescription and over the counter medications for disposal.

The event was a cooperative effort of the North Central Ohio Solid Waste District, Hardin Memorial Hospital, The Hardin County Sheriff's Office, The Forest Police Deptment and the Ohio Northern University College of Pharmacy.

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