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Jumbo Junior Farmers 4-H Club thinking about the county fair

Posted by Anne Pannabecke... on Thursday, July 14, 2016

Jumbo Junior Farmers 4-H Club met on July 11, 2016 for their seventh meeting of the year.  The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Evan Lyle followed by the 4-H Pledge led by Skye Shaffer.  Roll call was answered with favorite animal by 15 members with 2 advisors and 4 parents/guests present.  

In old business, 4-H Camp this week starting on Wednesday. The club has several members who will attend.  The open house for the township hall was a success over the weekend!  Thanks to all of the volunteers to sweep the barns, make cookies and clean up during the event.  T-shirts were handed out to the members who ordered them.

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Meet Jennifer Kolb - one of the voices of WONB-FM

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, July 14, 2016

It's nice to put a face with a voice. Here's Jennifer Kolb, one of the on-air personalities at WONB-FM.

Kolb, a junior from Clayton, Ohio, is a sports management major and media minor. WONB is at 94.9 on the FM dial. Its request line is 419-772-1194 and email address is [email protected].

WONB is a non-commercial, educational radio station. Licensed to Ohio Northern University, it serves a potential audience of over 325,000 people in West Central Ohio.

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Trey Manning's car in Saturday show

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, July 12, 2016

Trey Manning of Alger entered his 2011 Ford in the County Line Church of the Brethren car show on Saturday.

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Here's Bob Blank's REO and Larry Dudgeon's patrol car

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, July 11, 2016

By Monty Siekerman

What do you do with an old farm truck once you are finished farming with it?

Spruce it up and enter car shows, so says Bob Blank of Pandora. He entered this Diamond REO pickup in the County Line Church of the Brethren car show on Saturday. The pickup has a mere 375,000 miles on the odometer.

 A Florida State Trooper in the area? Larry Dudgeon of Bluffton entered his 1991 former patrol car in the car show.

The church's 10th annual car show drew 59 entries this year.

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County Line Church of the Brethren's car show a big hit

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, July 11, 2016

All the vehicles were polished to the max Saturday at the County Line Church of the Brethren. The reason: the 10th annual car show held at the church.

The following are the top 10 winners, according to Rick Stoermer, show chair.

LOTS OF PHOTOS AT BOTTOM OF STORY -

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We told you the catfish were jumping

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, July 11, 2016

Dakota Dunifon hauled in a 6 pound catfish at the Liberty Conservation Club derby on Saturday night.

He caught the first two cats. Why hold a tourney from 6 p.m. until midnight? Two reasons why the the whiskered fish wander ponds at night: catfish are light sensitive to sun and heat and are nocturnal. (Monty Siekerman photo)

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