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Pomerene's 11th annual Fall Trail Run a success

  • October 4, 2009
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A total of 88 participants took part in benefiting the Pomerene Foundation at the Fall Trail Run this year, the largest turnout the fundraiser has ever had.Jason Zangmeister was the overall winner (male) of the 10K race with a time of 38:22. Lauren Miller was the overall winner (female) of the 10K race with a time of 49:12.Peter Overman was the overall winner (male) of the 5K race with a time of...

Brown Bag Concert Series to begin in October

  • October 4, 2009
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St. James Episcopal Church recently announced that the 32nd season of the Brown Bag Concert Series will begin Oct. 8 and will offer seven very entertaining programs. Begun in 1978 to celebrate the renovation of the church and installation of the new Schantz organ, these concerts have presented a great variety of artists who have shared their music and drama with the community. The concerts are...

Center to hold raffle during antique festival

  • October 4, 2009
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A rescued barn and a pair of genuinely perfect seats to one of the hottest sports venues around will be up for grabs at this year’s Holmes County Antique Festival, and it’s all to benefit the West Fork Community and Senior Center.Raffle tickets will be made available to win some excellent prizes to benefit the center in a pair of separate drawings.The first drawing will feature a pair of...

Kidron Sports sets up camp in Berlin

  • October 4, 2009
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Berlin area residents now have a sporting chance to improve their game, enhance their skills and check out the newest in hunting, fishing, archery and all kinds of other sporting activities, with the arrival of Kidron Sports in Berlin.Kidron Sports, which began in Kidron and grew to a second store in Charm in 2004, now has a building to call home in Berlin. The store is now open for business,...

Fire Prevention Week events highlight fire safety

  • October 4, 2009
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Fire is preventable when you’re armed with the right information.That’s the message that fire inspector Roger Brenneman and his colleagues from the Wooster Fire Department will be sharing with members of the community through a series of events scheduled for Fire Prevention Week, which will be commemorated this year Oct. 4-10.According to Brenneman, the main fire station downtown will host an...

Guggisberg Cheese named grand champion

  • October 4, 2009
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Wednesday, Sept. 30, the third and final contest of the Ohio Swiss Cheese Association’s competition to determine this year’s Grand Champion Cheese Maker was held in Sugarcreek, as part of the Swiss Festival. Guggisberg Cheese was named the winner to sweep the competition and be declared Ohio’s Grand Champion Cheese Maker for the year 2009. Richard Guggisberg, president of Guggisberg Cheese,...

Spending time at Greenhand Camp

  • October 4, 2009
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Leadership training for Hiland FFA officers

  • October 4, 2009
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Twin threat for Lady Generals

  • October 4, 2009
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When Les Wudarzewski was named Wooster High girls’ soccer coach four years ago, he inherited a package, a 2-for-1 deal.Senior twins Katelyn and Kristin Elliott were part of his first team, and the pair has become an even bigger part of the 2009 squad. Kristin, the youngest by two minutes, was named a captain at the beginning of the year, a decision Katelyn celebrated. That may be the biggest...

Local animal headed to world's largest purebred livestock expo

  • September 30, 2009
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Logan Schlauch, of Velvet-View Farms, TR 503, Big Prairie, has entered one Holstein in the dairy cow division of the 36th annual North American International Livestock Exposition (NAILE). The NAILE is recognized as the world’s largest purebred livestock show, with more than 22,000 entries and nearly $700,000 in prizes and awards. Scheduled for Nov. 7-20, the event takes place at the Kentucky...