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Valley Quilt Guild plans third show

  • October 1, 2009
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“Ho Ho Ho” Quilt Show is a two-day event sponsored by the Valley Quilt Guild, to be held Oct. 9 and 10 in First United Church of Christ, 201 Fair Ave. NW, New Philadelphia. The church is handicap accessible from the Fair Ave. parking lot.The show will feature a large quilt display, guild challenge quilts, a bed turning display of holiday quilts, a Quilters Boutique, door prizes and vendors...

Tuscarawas County Coin Club holds 50th show

  • October 1, 2009
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The Tuscarawas County Coin Club will hold its 50th annual coin show Saturday, Oct. 10, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Sunday, Oct. 11, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The show this year will be held at the Knights of Columbus, 122 Grant Street, in Dennison. In past years, the show was held in New Philadelphia. The location had to be changed due to construction at the Holiday Inn. More than 20 vendors and 300...

Earthly Delights dinner/auction for The Wilderness Center names John R. Werren honoree

  • October 1, 2009
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The Wilderness Center will honor attorney John R. Werren with the 2009 Community Leadership Award at the Earthly Delights tribute dinner and benefit auction on Friday, Nov. 20, at the Kent State Stark Conference Center.Werren has been with the firm of Day Ketterer Ltd. for 43 years. He has been a trusted legal advisor in estate planning and administration, civil litigation, family and corporate...

Giving to others who give back: Wooster restaurant rewards selfless citizens with a free dinner

  • October 4, 2009
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The City Square Steakhouse has launched a new program called Deserving Dinner to recognize Wooster and Wayne County residents for their service to the community.Each month, the restaurant will solicit nominations of unsung heroes who are dedicated to bettering the community through service and volunteerism and deserve a dinner out. A single winner will then be awarded a $150 gift certificate to...

Love Center Food Pantry helps 406 families in August

  • October 4, 2009
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There were a total of 406 different families that came to the Love Center during the month of August. Some families came in more than once, making a grand total of 581 visits. Food purchased from the Akron-Canton Regional Food Bank was 33,298 pounds and food donated by Holmes Countians was 13,354 pounds during the month of August. Volunteer hours donated to the Love Center were 1,220 hours. They...

Local actors help Heaven's Gate and Hell's Flames take intense look at the afterlife

  • October 4, 2009
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Are you living a life worthy of Christ?That’s the question a number of local community members and the Reality Outreach Ministries will be asking Oct. 18-20, at The Pier at Lighthouse of Hope near Mt. Eaton.The show, titled Heaven’s Gates and Hell’s Flames, is a high impact drama choreographed together with elaborate sound, lighting and dynamic multi-screen video support, and begins with...

Cedar Valley Cloggers perform in Tennessee

  • October 4, 2009
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Members of the Cedar Valley Cloggers recently performed onstage as a pre-show at Country Tonite Theater in Pigeon Forge, Tenn. Traditional Appalachian style clogging to old-time fiddle music is performed by the club. Beginners’ classes are now offered, and classes are held at the Wayne County Fair Board building at the fairgrounds. For further information, contact S. Chenevey at 330-345-2438.

Building a better lunch for your loved ones

  • October 4, 2009
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Some of us pack lunches all year long for ourselves or our spouses; others pack lunches during the school year for students or maybe just for those special field trips. Regardless of who you are packing lunches for, don’t they deserve a lunch that is both yummy and healthy?Over the years, I’ve done a handful of articles on the topic of lunches and the basic themes are usually the same. Jazz...

Know your rights when bill collectors start calling

  • October 4, 2009
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Q. We're behind on a few bills and are getting calls from bill collectors. What's the best way to handle them?A. The best thing you can do is to know your rights. Part of the collector's job is to suggest ways for you to pay the debt in full. The collector may put the pressure on high to get you to agree to a plan, but you should know that you don't have to go along with a plan that doesn't make...

Use caution when considering foreclosure and debt mitigation

  • October 4, 2009
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Q: I've been sued on a credit card debt, and am also facing foreclosure on my house. I don't want to lose a lawsuit and have my wages garnished or lose my home, but I don't know what to do. I've heard about companies that say they can get people out of debt and avoid foreclosure. They sound like a dream come true. What should I know before I contact one of these companies?A: First, you should be...