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Tuesday, Apr. 23, 2024

By Emily Adams Last Friday students enjoyed their first snow day since Christmas break. Many students enjoyed sleeping in and relaxing on Friday morning. Students also anticipate tomorrow’s teacher in-service as a time to either catch up on sleep or enjoy time with friends. “Since we didn’t have school on Friday, I hung out with […]

POSTED: 02/27/13 at 3:22 pm. FILED UNDER: Knights in the News

Students at Lincolnview are preparing to take part in “Read the Most from Coast to Coast,” on Friday, March 1. “Read the Most from Coast to Coast,” a national reading event that began last school-year, challenges students to join together to break the record for the number of Accelerated Reader Quizzes taken in one day. […]

POSTED: 02/27/13 at 3:09 pm. FILED UNDER: Lancer Lines

Sixth grade students of St. Mary of the Assumption School are planning and working hard to support their planned trip to Chicago, scheduled for April 3-5. Students will work at the K of C fish fry on Fridays and a pancake and sausage breakfast Sunday, February 24. The students and chaperones will be travelling on […]

POSTED: 02/27/13 at 2:57 pm. FILED UNDER: St. Mary's News

By Rex Dolby President Will Hawkins has extended an invitation to the public to attend an open meeting of the Wassenberg Camera Club on Thursday, February 28, at 7 p.m. at the Wassenberg Art Center. The meeting is intended to provide answers to questions concerning photography equipment or photography in general. Those seeking information about […]

POSTED: 02/27/13 at 2:49 pm. FILED UNDER: Camera Club News

By Hope Wallace Registrations are now being taken for a watercolor workshop presented by world-renowned watercolorist, Tom Lynch from August 6-9 of this year. The workshop begins in the morning and lasts most of the day with a break for lunch. If you are interested in signing up for this rare opportunity please give us […]

POSTED: 02/27/13 at 2:34 pm. FILED UNDER: What's Up at Wassenberg?

Van Wert Fair Board news The Van Wert County Agricultural Society’s Board of Directors (Fair Board) will be holding a public meeting at 10 a.m. Saturday, March 9. At that time, the directors and fair manager will be available to answer questions from Agricultural Society members and the general public on all matters related to […]

POSTED: 02/27/13 at 8:10 am. FILED UNDER: News

Van Wert County Hospital news Van Wert County Hospital will offer “1,2,3,4 Parents!”, a free workshop for parents of children ages 2-5. The six-session video and discussion program will be held on Thursday evenings. Beginning March 7, each session will be held in the hospital’s conference rooms B and C from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Van Wert Hospital […]

POSTED: 02/27/13 at 7:56 am. FILED UNDER: News

Mackenzie Agler helps build a papier mâché tree Tuesday evening at the Niswonger Performing Arts Center. Agler is one of many Van Wert High School students who are busily preparing for the upcoming production of The Wizard of Oz. Tickets will go on sale the week of March 25 at the NPAC box office. (Cindy […]

POSTED: 02/27/13 at 7:55 am. FILED UNDER: News

Middle Point village news MIDDLE POINT — The third Middle Point village planning meeting will be held for all village residents on Wednesday, March 13, at 7:30 p.m. in the Middle Point Community Center, 300 W. Sycamore St.  This meeting will explain the Community Development Block Grant Neighborhood Revitalization Program and obtain public input on […]

POSTED: 02/27/13 at 7:54 am. FILED UNDER: News

Just a reminder that the February Van Wert Cash Mob is set to meet this Thursday, February 28, at 5:15 p.m., in the parking lot of Pick ‘N’ Save grocery. Everyone in the community is invited to gather in the parking lot no later than 5:15 for the big reveal, and then all walk or […]

POSTED: 02/27/13 at 7:52 am. FILED UNDER: News