DAVE MOSIER/independent editor When the Van Wert Civic Theatre decided to take on the Billy Van Zandt/Jane Millmore mystery farce, Wrong Window, Co-Directors Mary Ann Falk and Steve Lane didn’t realize what a challenge producing the play would be. Falk, who did most of the technical work (blocking, staging, etc.) for the local production, noted […]
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Irish tenor Ronan Tynan wowed Saturday’s audience at the Niswonger Performing Arts Center of Northwest Ohio with his incredible voice and range of repertoire. The concert was the culmination of the NPAC’s two-day gala celebration of its fifth anniversary. (Dave Mosier/Van Wert independent)
POSTED: 09/17/12 at 5:23 am. FILED UNDER: News
Animal Protective League information The following pets are available for adoption through The Animal Protective League: Cats Male and female, 7 years old gray, longhaired tiger; fixed, front declawed. Male and female, 4-8 years old, white with yellow, black; fixed. Shadow, a 5-year-old male; gray, fixed. A 1-year-old female gray tiger. Lily, a 1-year-old black, […]
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Van Wert golf information CELINA – Van Wert golfers traveled to Mercer County Elks Golf Course early Saturday morning to participate in the Jordan Moeller Invitational. Moeller was a former Marion Local High School golfer and golf course employee who died tragically as a result of a car accident several years ago. Fifteen teams participated […]
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A number of people came out for this year’s Van Wert Health Aware Fair held in the Van Wert High School-Middle School commons area on Saturday. Here, several attendees talk about health-related issues with medical personnel. (Dave Mosier/Van Wert independent)
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Van Wert cross country information It was a busy day for high school cross country on Saturday, as Van Wert split squads to have representation at both the Ottawa-Glandorf Blue\Gold High School Invitational, as well as at the Galion Cross Country Invitational. At Ottawa-Glandorf, the boys’ squad, comprised of Van Wert’s junior varsity line-up, held […]
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Lincolnview cross country information OTTAWA — The Lincolnview cross country teams competed at the Ottawa-Glandorf Blue/Gold Cross Country Invitational on Saturday. The boys’ team placed second behind St Henry. Leading the Lancer varsity team was Bayley Tow, who finished in sixth place finish in a time of 16:55. He was followed by three teammates who all […]
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Crestview cross country information EATON — The Crestview girls team raced to a ninth place finish out of 13 teams at the Eaton Invitational on Saturday. Courtney Perrott was the first Lady Knight across the finish line, placing 15th (medal winner) in 21:12. She was followed by teammates Elizabeth Saylor (18th), Hali Finfrock (48th), Chelsea […]
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Van Wert volleyball information PAULDING – The Van Wert Lady Cougar volleyball team was back in action on Saturday when it traveled to Paulding to take on the Paulding Lady Panthers in a non-conference match. The first game went to the Cougars by a score of 25-16, but the Panthers put up a fight in […]
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Crestview volleyball information ANTWERP – The Crestview Lady Knights got off to a slow start Saturday morning as nothing seemed to clock in their first match with Kalida, leading to a defeat in straight games, 14-25 and 22-25. In the third match of the day, Crestview defeated the Archers, also in straight games, 25-20 and […]
POSTED: 09/17/12 at 5:06 am. FILED UNDER: Sports