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www.westbendnews.net VOLUME 13 – ISSUE 37 Good News for Good Communities - Serving Northwest Ohio and Northeast Indiana TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

MOLITOR-NEWMAN ANNOUNCE WEDDING ONE WEEKEND ONLY!!!! MAC GYM YOUTH FALL LITTLE RAIDERS EARN 5 STAR RATING THE HICKSVILLE VILLAGE VOLLEYBALL GROWS PLAYERS PRESENTS: AGAIN; BASKETBALL “TWELVE ANGRY JURORS” STEADY

The Hicksville Village The fall season has begun Players would like to ask you at the MAC Gymnasium. to save the date for their next Volleyball took the court as performance. They will be the first sport this season. performing “Twelve Angry There are a new record 26 Jurors”, based on the Emmy teams participating this sea- Award-winning television son. The league was again movie, “Twelve Angry Men” able to divide into 6th, 5th by Reginald Rose and adapt- and 4th grade divisions and ed by Sherman L. Sergel. The for the first time there is a 3rd performance will be on Sept. grade team. Many of the area (Continued on Page 3) (Continued on Page 5)

Sara Beth Molitor, daugh- is a 1997 graduate of Paul ter of Harry Jr and Robin Mo- Harding High School. He is litor of Paulding and Heath currently employed by Wal- William Newman, son of Lin- greens as a third shift man - da Newman of Fort Wayne ger. After their honeymoon Indiana will be united in in Cancun the couple will re- The Wayne Trace Little Raiders Preschools were awarded a marriage on Saturday Octo- side with their sons in Payne 5 Star Rating for Step Up to Quality. This rating is award- ber 21st 2017 at Huntertown Ohio. ed by the Ohio Department of Education and the Ohio De- United Methodist Church by partment of Job and Family Services. The Little Raiders Pre- 16, 2017 at 1:00 p.m, Milan to 14 participated in this fun school Program was recognized for promoting learning and Pastor Gabrielle Ginder. MILAN CENTER FEED Center Feed and Grain will annual event for the commu- Sara is a 2001 Graduate of development programs that meet stringent child develop- AND GRAIN TO HOST host their 13th Annual Pony nity. ment standards that exceed licensing and health and safety Wayne Trace High School. Parade. Area children dec- To register for the Pony She is currently employed by 13TH ANNUAL PONY regulations. Pictured here are Lead Teachers Susan Backus orate and show off their po- Parade, pick-up a registration (L.-Grover Hill) and Sara Linder (R.-Payne). the Paulding County Carn- PARADE nies, carts and wagons. Last form at Milan Center’s store egie Library and is the Ant- year over 60 drivers and 300 Monday – Friday 8-6 or Sat- werp Branch Manager. Heath On Saturday, September riders ranging from ages 4 (Continued on Page 2) Community Calendar Installation Wed., September 13 Wed, September 20 Available Free Estimates • Anti-Bullying Parent Session • Senior Citizen Potluck Lunch 20+ Colors @ Antwerp Local School • Cruise in @ Good Times Auditeria, 6:30PM Saloon 5PM Thursday, September 14 Thurs, September 21 Seamless Gutters • Lunch-N-Learn a New Haven • Senior Saints Concert 7:00 pm Community Center @ Huber Opera House Double Hung, Sliders, Awning, Casements, Picture Windows, Cleaning • Screening • Repair • Fundraising Event at Friday, September 22 Patio & Exterior Doors, Vinyl Storms Emanual Lutheran Church • PPEC Hurricane Collection 260-410-3276 • [email protected] Steve Hitzeman 5229 CR 192 • Paulding County Mitigation 3-7 pm (see article or ad.) Plan Review @ Black Swamp FREE ESTIMATES • CONTRACTORS WELCOME 419-258-1818 Antwerp, OH 45813 September 22-23 Call or Visit our Showroom at 7432 Brush College Rd., Woodburn, IN Nature Center (pg 3) 3PM and 6:00PM • Convoy Community Days, Friday, September 15 West Tully St. & Edgewood Park F • Flat Rock Creek Fall Festival SC GRACE Saturday, September 23 Five Star Construction HOME IMPROVEMENT at Paulding Fairgrounds www.fivestarconstructionin.com 40 Years Experience! through Sept 17 (pg 16) • One Step at a Time 5K at Room Additions • Garages Saturday, September 16 Defiance College 8AM-12PM 419.399.2322 Sunday, September 24 Roofing (Shingle or Metal) • Defiance Foodie Fest 9-5PM Larry D. Grace Carpenter Work, Roofing, Siding & Soffits Owner • • Purduettes Perform at St. Pole Barns • Decks • Siding & Concrete Maintenance Free Decks & Patio Rooms Heatherwood Park Guided Tour at Add some Grace Moser Park Nature Center 1-2PM Vincent School Gym 2PM Doing Quality Work for Menno Lengacher to your place! Victorian Porches & Gazebos Built Doors & Windows Installed & Room Additions Over 30 Years! Licensed & Insured 402 W. Wayne St. • Neuter Scooter at Paulding Paulding, OH 45879 Vinyl & Wood Fencing, Steel Roofing & Barn Roofs Fire Department 9AM CONTINUAL EVENTS 260-740-0071 4th Generation Carpenters Free Estimates Sunday, September 17 • Antwerp Pickleball at tennis • Flat Rock Creek Fall Festival Court every Tuesday 6-8PM GRABER & GRABER ENTERPRISES, LLC Antique Truck Show, • Hoosier Favorite Quilters US Veteran meet the first Monday of the 14007 Bull Rapids Rd., Grabill, IN 46741 beginning 9AM Windows & Doors month at New Haven UMC Ph. # 260-657-5129 Fax # 260-657-5139 Tuesday, September 19 Free Estimates Room 54 at 7PM “Equipment Sales & Service” • Ground breaking ceremony “Accepting Scrap Metal” Custom Fab. & Welding O.C. Duration Shingles @ JPHS, 1PM Steel • Coated Wiring Press Brakes

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Roofs - Decks & More Most Insurance DTS Decompression Table in Woodburn. • Accepting New PatientsA hearing has been Theset forTriton DTS can save you moneyThe hearing has been Licensed & InsuredDevelopment • Nutritional SupplementsApril 24, 2017 at 10:00amand a lot of unnecessary pain. 260-403-8949 30+ Years of Experience rescheduled for Licensed • Bonded • Insured Potential. Krouse Chiropracticwith the Paulding 419-263-1393County June 12, 2017 at 10:00am CDChomeimprovements.com 110 West Oak St • Payne, OH BLUE & GOLD Call for Estimates PMS 286 260-417-2651260-410-7573 Commissioners on the PMS 871 with the Paulding County proposed annexation of Commissioners on the proposed 2.755 acres along the west annexation of 2.755 acres end of property currently along the west end of property occupied by Vancrest of currently occupied by Vancrest Payne located on State of Payne located on State Route BARN-BEAM SPECIAL Route 49, Payne, Ohio. 49, Payne, Ohio. Craftsman opportunity Stack of barn beams 4 ft by 4 ft up to 10’ long. 4” to 8” – slotted & solid, rectangular & square, good sections & bad, antique with character Call to view & make Offer - Oakwood OH area 877-784-5266 PAGE 2 – WEST BEND NEWS – SEPTEMBER 12, 2017 Phone: 419-258-2000 • Email: [email protected] OBITUARIES for a Staff Training Day rooms, neighbors, congrega- Visit www.steadyu.ohio. SCRIPTURE OF THE WEEK 9/14 – Chicken/cheese tion members or other groups gov for more falls prevention “I lift up my eyes to the mountains— where does my help PAULDING, OH: wrap, potato salad, cucumber to host your own “10 Million tips and resources. While salad, apple Steps” group walk. Register there, you can take an online come from? My help comes from the Lord, the Maker of Nickolas Peńa Sandoval, heaven and earth.” ­–Psalm 121:1-2 NIV 38 died Saturday, September 2, 9/15 – Chili with cheese, your group or event at www. falls risk assessment and learn 2017. Arrangements are handled celery sticks with a peanut steadyu.ohio.gov. about community-based ANTWERP CONSERVATION CLUB RIMFIRE SILHOUETTE by Den Herder Funeral Home, butter cup, apricots, crack- Last year, more than 3,500 falls interventions available Paulding. ers, white chip cookie ncs= sf Ohioans walked approxi- around the state. pudding mately 6,800 miles statewide, About STEADY U Ohio PAULDING COUNTY SENIOR 9/18 – Chicken patty sand- smashing the state’s goal of - STEADY U Ohio is a com- CENTER DINING CENTER wich with lettuce and toma- 4,000 participants. At an av- prehensive falls prevention MENU 9/13 - 9/19 toes, ranch potatoes, fruit erage of 2,500 steps per mile, initiative led by Governor cocktail that’s more than 17 million John Kasich and the Ohio De- 9/13 – Chicken patty sand- 9/19 – Turkey Manhattan steps taken in the name of partment of Aging, and sup- wich, peas, hot fruit compote, (turkey with mashed potatoes falls prevention last year. The ported by Ohio government potato salad, oatmeal raisin and gravy on bread), carrots department and STEADY U and state business partners bar & cauliflower, pears, oatmeal- Ohio hopes to surpass that to strengthen existing falls 9/14 – Hot dog/cheese, raisin cookie ncs= sf cookie goal again this year. prevention activities, identify vegetable macaroni salad, Falls among older Ohioans opportunities for new initia- baked beans, hot cinnamon WALK A MILE TO HELP have reached epidemic pro- tives and coordinate a state- apples, tomato juice OLDER ADULTS AVOID A portions; one in three older wide educational campaign 9/15 – Pork roast, sweet TUMBLE DURING “10 MIL- adults will fall this year, and to bring falls prevention to potatoes, green beans, peach- LION STEPS TO PREVENT falls are the leading cause of the forefront of planning for emergency room visits, hospi- individuals, families, health Saturday, September 2nd Our next event is rimfire es, w.w. bread, cookie FALLS” was a great day to be at the pistol on Saturday the 16, our 9/18 – Spaghetti w/meat- talizations and deaths among care providers, business and our elders. The good news is community leaders and all Antwerp Conservation Club, pistol director has several fun sauce, broccoli, tossed salad, One in three Ohioans over as the weather was perfect for course of fire planned.....this grape juice, garlic bread that falls are not a normal Ohioans. Visit www.steadyu. age 60 will fall this year, and part of aging, and most falls ohio.gov. a day of rimfire silhouette. run and gun type event 9/19 – Ham & Swiss on for many of them, that fall 12 men,women and chil- We still have tickets for rye, vegetable soup, potato can be prevented. About ODA - The Ohio could lead to a life-changing Regular physical activity, Department of Aging works dren ages 6 to 62 gathered to the Henry Golden Boy rifle salad, peaches, cookie, crack- injury or even death. How- show off them marksmanship we are raffling off, the draw- ers such as walking 15-30 min- to ensure that our elders are ever, falls are not a normal utes a day, is one of the most respected as vital members of talents, seeing who could the ing will be September 23rd at part of aging, and most falls basic things you can do to society who continue to grow, most out of 40 targets. our fall dinner,the public is HICKSVILLE SENIOR can be prevented. To celebrate Silhouette shooting trac- invited. CENTER ACTIVITIES 9/13 reduce your risk of falling be- thrive and contribute. We National Falls Prevention cause it strengthens muscles, collaborate with state agen- es it’s roots back to Mexico, October 7th, we are proud - 9/19 Awareness Day and to raise improves balance and flexi- cies and community part- where competitors would to announce our charity 2 awareness of the many ways bility, and increases stamina. ners, including area agencies shoot at live animals and if gun tactical match. Our char- 9/13 – Defiance County older Ohioans can minimize Further, when we walk to- on aging, to help integrate ag- they hit the animal that was ity is Toys for Tots of North Senior Services is closed for a their risks, the STEADY U gether, we make valuable so- ing needs into local plans and their prize for being a good East Indiana. This event will staff training day Ohio initiative is asking all cial connections that can be ensure that aging Ohioans shoot. Today we don’t shoot be a lot of fun to participate 9/14 – Double Bingo Day! Ohioans to help take “10 Mil- very important as we age. have access to a wide array at live animals, but instead in, or watch and that day we 10:00 a.m. Bingo; 12:00 lion Steps to Prevent Falls” on Basic things older adults of high-quality services and shoot at cut outs or silhou- will be a toy drop off site. p.m. Grocery Shop; 12:30 Friday, Septmeber 22, 2017. can do to lower their risk of supports that are person-cen- ettes of the animals. We shoot More info? Aaron.kohler@ p.m. Inspirational Readings; “You probably know falls: tered in policy and practice. at chickens, pigs, turkeys and yahoo.com 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. Bingo someone who has fallen, or Engage in 15-30 minutes Our programs include the rams, ranging from 25 yards –Aaron Kohler 9/15 – 10:30 a.m. Corn maybe have a falls story of of simple exercise like walk- PASSPORT Medicaid waiver, to 100 yards, and all shots are Rifle range chairman Hole; 12:15 - 2:15 p.m. Eu- your own,” said Stephanie M. ing or swimming every day. caregiver support, the long- fired offhand, that is stand- chre; Hot Fudge Sundaes after Loucka, director of the Ohio Talk to your doctor about term care ombudsman pro- ing, unsupported. FIRST 2017 OHIO lunch! Department of Aging, which falls and your risk at every gram, the Golden Buckeye Please come join the fun 9/18 – 10:00 a.m. Crafts; operates the STEADY U visit; talk about any recent Card and more. Visit www. compilation, the first Satur- DEATH IN A HUMAN 12:15 - 2:15 p.m. Euchre Ohio initiative. “A single fall falls. aging.ohio.gov. day of the month. WEST NILE VIRUS 9/19 – 10:00 a.m. Cards & can change the life not only Review your medications The event concluded with Games; 12:00 p.m. Grocery of the person who falls, but with your doctor or phar- a spur of the moment high CASE REPORTED Shop; 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. Bingo also their family members, macist for combinations that power rifle match, as two of friends and neighbors. Join mayGET increase YOU yourMESSAGE risk. HAVE A WEDDING, the members will be partic- Ohio’s first 2017 death DEFIANCE COUNTY SENIOR us to help ensure your loved Get your hearing and vi- ENGAGEMENT ipating in a civilian marks- in a human West Nile virus OUT IN THE manship program rifle match CENTER ACTIVITIES 9/13 ones and elders around the sion checked at least annual- OR ANNIVERSARY? case has been reported by the - 9/18 state remain safe, indepen- ly;WEST use eyeglasses BEND andNEWS. hearing on September 9th. Aaron Ohio Department of Health dent and able to contribute to aids as prescribed. Let your friends and Kohler and Gary Mabis will (ODH). The 74-year-old De- their communities for as long be shooting in the John Ga- 9/13 – Defiance County Stay hydrated and eat a neighbors know for fiance County man had been as possible.” rand match at Fort Wayne Senior Services is closed for a balancedNews diet. items hospitalized with encephali- Held statewide on Sept. 22 FREE in the rifle and revolver. staff training day Examine your home for tis. and throughout the month, are always West Bend News. 9/14 – 9:30 a.m. Cards; common slipping and trip- (pictures are extra) “10 Million Steps to Prevent 10:00 a.m. NO Zumba; 10:00 ping hazards and remove Falls” asks Ohioans to walk free!!! a.m. Band Stretch with them. at least one mile to help raise Brookview; 12:30 p.m. Shop Antiques & Books awareness of falls prevention. White’s r Loving Moth @ Meijer; 3:30 p.m. Yoga Ou er You can participate in one of Buying Coins, Stamps, Gold, Jewelry, Old Watches, 9/15 – 9:30 a.m. Cards; (Milan Center - Continued for disabled adults in Allen three ways: 10:00 a.m. There is NO Tai from Page 1) County. In addition, Kenn- Old Knives, Old Toys, Fountain Pens, Advertising, Any time in September, urday 8-5 or visit our website Chi today due to a county Feld of Woodburn will be take a one-mile walk and post www.mcfeeds.com. Register Lighters, Antiques, Collections, Postcards training donating 2% of your purchase a selfie to social media using for the parade by September 9/18 – 9:30 a.m. Cards; of any John Deere CWP and the hashtags #PreventFalls 13th to ensure an entry prize. 508 E. Perry St. (Beside Sheriff’s Office) 10:00 a.m. NO Zumba; 12:30 Woods Equipment Sales from and #10MStepsOH. Posts will Family, friends and the p.m. Bingo with Kingsbury September 16th – October be counted toward the state’s community are encouraged Contact Austin White at 419-399-3353 Place; 1:00 p.m. Euchre Tour- 16th to Cornerstone Work- goal. to come show their support. ney; 3:00 p.m. Yoga; 6:00 p.m. shop and Activities. You must Participate in a “10 Mil- Bring your chairs or blankets Alzheimer Support mention the Pony Parade at lion Steps” group event in and find a spot along the pa- 9/19 – 9:45 a.m. Aldi’s time of purchase for the do- your community. Dozens of rade route. The parade will Shop; 10:00 a.m. Cards; 10:00 nation to apply. community organizations start at Milan Center on Doty a.m. Tai Chi; 10:00 a.m. Bible Throughout the day there At my funeral the have partnered with STEADY Road and will travel South on Study; 3:30 p.m. Yoga will be several activities to U Ohio to sponsor local walk- Milan Center Road to Irving enjoy. The morning will start ing events with information Road and return to Milan DEFIANCE COUNTY SENIOR off at 9:00 a.m. with coffee, music I want played... and resources to help you and Center Feed and Grain. donuts and a bake sale. Lunch CENTER DINING CENTER your loved ones prevent falls. Come before the pa- will be served from 11:00 a.m. MENU 9/13 - 9/19 Visit www.steadyu.ohio.gov rade for a free-will donation – 12:30 p.m. in the old Milan for the list of events. pulled-pork lunch sponsored Center school basement. In Amazing Grace 9/13 – Defiance County Organize co-workers, club by Kenn- Feld of Woodburn the afternoon, there will be by Chris Tomlin Senior Services will be Closed members, sports teams, class- and prepared by the local popcorn and root beer floats Amish community. Imme- to enjoy. Kenn-Feld of Wood- Ave Maria diately following the parade burn will be here from 9:00 by Perry Como there will be a benefit auc- a.m. – 2:00 p.m. with product Darlene Waltenburg tion to support Cornerstone demonstrations and machine You Can’t Always Get What You Want 1940-2007 Workshop and Activities of displays. by The Rolling Stones Allen County. Some of the Milan Center Feed and items that are part of the auc- Grain is a premier feed dealer Those we love tion include John Deere Toys, offering a full range of live- Let us help you Stihl handheld leaf blower, stock and companion animal get what you want! don’t go away, a calf, several quilts, Purina, nutrition and supplies, equip- ADM Animal Nutrition and ment, and services to those they walk beside us Kalmbach Feeds horse feed who choose rural or city life. 5761 State Route 500 every day. and products, loads of wood Milan Center Feed & Grain is Payne, Ohio and sawdust bedding, and so a family owned and operated 419-263-0000 Unseen, Unheard, much more. business since 1957. For more Donations for the lunch information about Milan 202 W. River Street but always near, and proceeds from the auc- Center Feed & Grain or the Antwerp, Ohio tion will benefit Cornerstone Pony Parade, call us at (260) so loved, so missed, Workshop and Activities, 419-258-5684 657-5461 or visit us at www. FUNERAL HOMEs so very dear. an Amish non-profit orga- Facebook.com/MCFeeds. www.dooleyfuneralhome.com nization, providing services Phone: 419-258-2000 • Website: www.westbendnews.net PAGE 3 – WEST BEND NEWS – SEPTEMBER 12, 2017 The Ohio Department of PAULDING SWCD 5TH GRADE FIELD DAY RETURNS SEPTEMBER 22 age, Williamson Insurance, PAULDING COUNTY MITI- Health is reporting a total of First Federal Bank, Pauld- GATION PLAN MEETINGS 10 human cases of West Nile ing Putnam Electric, Coo- virus across the state. Coun- per Farms, Farm Credit Mid The Paulding County ties with at least one case America, and the Van Wert Emergency Management include - Clark, Clermont, County Foundation. Agency will be holding two Cuyahoga, Defiance, Frank- Additional thanks go to meetings on the Paulding lin, Greene, Hamilton (2), the Paulding County Ag So- County Mitigation Plan Re- Logan and Summit. In recent ciety for use of the livestock view, Thursday September years, Ohio reported 17 hu- barns for the event, Flat Rock 14th, 2017. The first meeting man West Nile Virus cases in Dairy of Paulding for dona- will be at 3:00 p.m. at the 2016 including four deaths, 35 tion of milk for lunch, and Black Swamp Nature Center, in 2015 including two deaths Ag Credit for donating water at 753 Fairground Dr. Pauld- and 11 in 2014 including one and napkins for the day. We ing, Ohio. The second meet- death. would also like to thank the ing will be held at 6:00 p.m. The primary way people volunteers who have stepped at the Nature Center. The two get West Nile virus is through forward to make this day a meetings will be open to the the bite of an infected mosqui- success such as the Paulding public for their input and re- to. Most people who become SWCD Board of Supervi- view of the Paulding County infected with West Nile virus sors and their Spouses, Judy Natural Disaster Mitigation do not have any symptoms. Wells, Joe Knight, Jacob Lud- Plan. About one in five people who erman, and the Paulding FFA This plan needs to be become infected develop a fe- Chapter for being our group made available and open to ver with other symptoms such leaders. Fifth Grade Field day the public for review, before as headache, body aches, joint would not be the success that being completed and sent pains, vomiting, diarrhea, or it is without this support! to the Ohio EMA for review rash. Less than 1 percent of Spreading and promoting and then sent off to the Re- infected people develop a se- the conservation message is The Paulding SWCD 5th Grade Field Day is a county-wide event providing education to stu- gion V FEMA Office in Chi- rious neurologic illness, such a top priority of the Paulding dents on a variety of agricultural and conservation topics. Here, Curtis Young with OSU cago, Illinois for approval. as encephalitis or meningitis SWCD. If you or your group Extension of Van Wert County teaches students from Paulding Elementary about forestry The publics input is needed (inflammation of the brain or would like programming during our 2016 event. and certainly welcomed. The surrounding tissues). provided such as this field Natural Disaster Mitigation “This time of the year, the By: Patrick Troyer, Educa- The water quality session Ohio’s amazing geology and day, feel free to let us know at Plan is required by FEMA, to risk of West Nile virus infec- tion Specialist will have a new speaker and some operations that take 419-399-4771! provide a plan for the county tion increases and individu- The Paulding Soil & Wa- activity for 2017 as we will place at a stone quarry. to deal with natural disasters als should take precautions ter Conservation District is have Nicki Kale, Education The pollinator session is ANNUAL OUTDOORSMEN and more importantly pre- to avoid mosquito bites and excited to announce that our Coordinator with Wood being conducted by Jamie ASSOCIATION’S YOUTH DAY vent loss of life and minimize eliminate potential mosqui- annual 5th Grade Field Day SWCD, who will teach stu- Walters, a local beekeeper, property damage. is set for Friday, September dents about the 4R Nutrient who will emphasize the im- to breeding sites,” said ODH The Van Wert County The process has been on- 22nd at the Black Swamp Principles (Right Source, portance of pollinators to State Epidemiologist and Bu- Outdoorsmen Association’s going, since the Paulding Nature Center and Paulding Right Rate, Right Place, Right students as well as explain the reau Chief of Infectious Dis- annual Youth Day is sched- County Emergency Man- County Fairgrounds. In the Time) by conducting an ac- process of producing honey eases Sietske de Fijter. “Mos- uled for Saturday, Septem- agement Agency received event that school should be tivity known as “Lake in a and the many other products quito season in Ohio lasts ber 16 from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 the Pre-Disaster Mitigation cancelled due to fog, there is Bag”. In this activity, students that come from bees. Last- until the first freeze which is p.m. The program is free to Grant from FEMA on Janu- a backup date set for a week will see just how quickly their ly, Lisa Land and Heather not usually until mid-Octo- the first 40 participants ages ary 5th, 2016. Several meet- later on September 29th. “lake” becomes polluted by Parrett from Cooper Farms ber.” 8 to 15 who pre-register. A ings have taken place with This Field Day is for all 5th the many contaminants that will provide students with Here are some tips to avoid light snack is provided. They various members of Paulding grade students from Oak- enter our waterways. programming on livestock mosquito bites: will need a parent or guard- County’s public and private wood, Paulding, Antwerp, The farm safety program production and products pro- • If you are outdoors be- ian to be with them. Events sectors. It has included elect- and Payne Elementary as well will be conducted by Ed duced from or by livestock. tween dusk and dawn when include air rifles, .22 rifles, ed officials, government agen- as Divine Mercy Catholic Bohn, Paulding County EMA Students will be served mosquitoes are most active, archery, and shotgun instruc- cies, private sector organiza- School. Director. Ed will show stu- lunch at the fairgrounds, be sure to wear long pants, a tion. Qualified club members tions, agriculture, business, The students will be di- dents some very important which was made possible long-sleeved shirt, shoes and supervise all activities and economic development, etc. vided into groups where tips when it comes to being through sponsorships and socks. NRA certified instructors are The gathering of the needed they will visit and rotate be- safe around farm equipment donations to this countywide • Wear light-colored cloth- also present to help the par- information has been a nearly tween eight different stations as well as farm chemicals. A event. Each student will re- ing, which is less attractive to ticipants. This event is free of two year process. throughout the day. They will big thank you to Kenn-Feld ceive a 5th Grade Field Day mosquitoes. charge and is funded by club Once the Mitigation Plan be led by Paulding FFA Offi- Group for providing equip- commemorative t-shirt list- • Use EPA-registered mos- membership, event sponsor- is approved by FEMA, Pauld- cers to their programs for the ment for this demonstration. ing the sponsors of this event. quito repellent and follow the ships, and a grant from the ing County EMA can apply day. Sessions run for a total Sarah Noggle, Ag & Natu- The Paulding Soil and Water label directions. Friends of the NRA. for grants to make improve- of 25 minutes. Students will ral Resources Educator with Conservation is very excited • Install or repair screens The Van Wert County ments within the county to spend the day learning about OSU Extension Paulding for this event as it will truly on windows and doors to keep Outdoorsmen Association reduce the loss of life and forestry, wildlife, water qual- County will provide pro- be a fun and educational day mosquitoes out of your home. was established over 50 years minimize the impact that ity, farm safety, agriculture, gramming for the agriculture for the 5th Grade students in Here are some tips to elim- ago to promote firearm safety natural disasters have on geology, pollinators, and live- session providing insight to Paulding County. inate mosquito breeding sites and the education of future Paulding County. In recent stock. students on locally grown The Paulding SWCD around your home: generations of hunters and years, the county has been Speakers for each station products. The geology les- would like to thank the fol- • Eliminate standing wa- sportsmen alike. While our faced with Flooding on a are experts in their fields and son will be provided by Rob- lowing for sponsoring this ter. Youth Day is designed as a number of occasions, straight the presentations will fea- in Kraner of Stoneco who very educational event for • Empty or remove wa- fun day, safety is emphasized line winds in 2012 and again ture hands-on activities for will take students on a jour- the students: Baughman Tile ter-holding containers, such in all areas. this May, and individual tor- the students. Providing the ney through the wonders of Company, Haviland Drain- as buckets, unused flower pots To preregister your youth, nadoes in 2010, 2013 and last forestry session will be Cur- and bird baths. please call Ben Price at 419- year on August 24th. tis Young, Ag & Natural Re- (Angry Jurors - Dick Hall---Juror #8 (a • Make sure all roof gutters 889-9124 to get their name So please come out to the sources Educator with OSU Continued from Page 1) quiet, thoughtful, gentle man) are clean and draining prop- or names added to the list. Black Swamp nature Cen- Extension of Van Wert Coun- 22 and 23 at 7:30 p.m. and Carol Clark---Juror #9 (a erly. For more information on this ter on Thursday, September ty. Amanda Podach, Educa- Sept. 24 at 2:30 p.m. The dra- mild, gentle older woman) • Keep child wading pools program or the club, check 14th, 2017 at 3:00pm in the tion Specialist with Fulton ma will be performed at St. Dennis Jackson---Juror empty and on their sides when out our web page at www. afternoon or in the evening at Soil & Water Conservation Michael’s Catholic Church, #10 (an angry, bitter man) not being used. vwoutdoorsmen.info. We 6:00pm and have some input District (SWCD), will provid- 100 Antwerp Dr., Hicksville Dawn Patterson---Juror Learn more about mosqui- are located at 9063 Ringwald into your county’s Mitigation ed the wildlife session taking OH 43526. This production is #11 (a refugee from Europe) toes and West Nile virus on Road, Middle Point, Ohio, Plan. Refreshment will be students on a journey about under the direction of Dawn Christina Adams---Juror the ODH website at www.odh. just south of Huggy Bear provide. native Ohio wildlife. Patterson and produced by #12 (a slick, bright advertising ohio.gov/wnv. Campground. Sean Patterson. woman) The show is set in 1955 in Peter Greer---Guard The Paulding County New York City. The action Terry McDonald---Judge takes place entirely in a Jury (Off-Stage Voice) Veterans’ Service Of ce Room. Twelve ordinary peo- Dawn Patterson---Clerk ple are asked to decide the (Off-Stage Voice) The Paulding County Veteran’s Service Of ce is dedicated guilt or innocence of a young This gripping drama is to aiding Paulding County veterans and their families in time man accused of murdering one which will move you and of need. his father. Following is the make you think, long after Wholesale • Retail There are two basic services the agency provides: cast of our show: you leave the theatre. The Serving the 1 – Emergency Financial Assistance – Provide short term Jamy Shaffer---Foreman show is not inappropriate for area 13 years! children, however, due to the Trusses you can  nancial assistance to eligible veterans and their families of the Jury (a dogged man im- Locally owned who demonstrate a need. This includes, but is not limited pressed with his authority) intensity of emotions, prob- TRUST & Service ably would not be a good and operated to, food, gas, mortgage/rent and assistance with utility Cole Patterson---Juror #2 you can depend on! payments. (a meek, hesitant young man) choice for small children. We 2 – Claims Assistance – Provide services for veterans and Sean Patterson---Juror would consider it rated PG. other claimants for help with VA claims for any federal, #3 (a strong and opinionated For more information Stop by our shop today and state, or local bene ts. man) on this show, please search We also provide reimbursement for the cost of Jess Adams---Juror #4 (a Hicksville Village Players see why we’ve become the shop transportation to VA medical facilities in our area, or in the woman with wealth and po- on Facebook or look for one of our many fliers around case where the veteran cannot drive himself, we will provide sition) to build your trusses. James Greer---Juror #5 (a Hicksville and other areas. a driver. This show is performed Our of ce hours are Tuesday thru Friday, naïve, frightened young man) Farm • Commercial • Residential Brandy Patterson---Juror by special arrangement with 9:30 a.m.-2:00 p.m. Dramatic Publishing Co., P. 260-627-0933 • [email protected] Arrangements can be made for after #6 (an honest, but worried young mother) O. Box 129, Woodstock, Illi- fax# 260-627-0934 of ce hours appointments nois 60098. Any questions, please call 419-399-8285 Deano Smalley---Juror #7 (a loud, flashy salesman) WWW.GRABILLTRUSS.NET PAGE 4 – WEST BEND NEWS – SEPTEMBER 12, 2017 Phone: 419-258-2000 • Email: [email protected] WOMEN’S RETREAT IN Harvey explains how losing thew 16:13-17 (NIV). ACC MEMBERS COMPETE IN CMP MATCH WOODBURN her hearing caused a down- Jesus says to his apos- ward spiral that almost kept tles, “But who do you say Would you like to get away her from pursuing music al- that I am?” Simon Peter cuts and rest, but cannot spend together. through all the confusion and an entire weekend gone from “I started not being able says, “You are the Messiah, family and commitments? to understand my teachers the Son of the living God.” Adult ladies of all ages, are talking anymore, so I start- Peter trusts his instincts and encouraged to attend the ed moving closer and clos- makes a leap of faith that’s “Rest and Renewal” Wom- er to the front of the room,” motivated by his commit- en’s Retreat at Westwood she says. “It didn’t help. I got ment to Jesus. Although he Fellowship Church, on Satur- hearing aids, but they stopped has seen his master’s power day, October 14th from 10:00 being useful probably after a at work, he does not yet have a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The day month. I figured that I would complete clarity about Jesus. will include worship music never do music again.” Still, he is willing to take a from recording artist, Jen- Admission to the 60-min- stand in the middle of a time On Saturday, September ameter. The 10 ring is 7 inch- Fort Wayne Rifle and revolv- nie Wellsand, speakers will ute event is free. Lifetree Café of uncertainty and affirm that 9th, members of the An- es in diameter. The 9 ring to 5 er club for all their hard work be Nancy Chilcote of Wood- is located at the Bachwell Jesus is the Anointed One, the twerp Conservation Club ring grow by 6 inches per ring in making this a great expe- burn, and Barbie Andrews Center, 116 N. Washington Messiah. competed in a CMP (Civil- in diameter. Competitors use rience. of Perrysburg, Ohio. Lunch Street, Van Wert, OH. Please Peter is brave to take his ian Marksmanship Program) iron (open) and telescopic Your Antwerp Conserva- will be freshly prepared by enter on Court Street and stand at Caesarea Philippi, a match held at Fort Wayne sites. Scopes are limited to tion Club is a CMP affiliated Simplicity Catering. Crafts park behind the Courthouse. city that is a confusing mix- Rifle and Revolver. Members 4.5X. club. A club membership al- will also be included, canvas Lifetree Café is a place ture of wealth and poverty, in attendance were Aaron The COF for the sniper lows you to purchase items paintings and journal mak- where people gather for con- old and new, Jewish and Gen- Kohler, Gary Mabis, Greg match is 20 shots from a prone at the CMP store as long ing. Westwood will be giving versation about life and faith tile. The place is also known Miller and Zac Yoh. All four position using sandbag sup- as you meet their other re- away unique items, including: in a casual, comfortable set- as Paneas, because it contains members participated in the port. Targets are placed at 600 quirements. We have a CMP an overnight hotel, food, and ting. Questions about Life- the Cave of Pan, the Greek CMP match in the morning. yds. For this day’s event, the facility and store just a short entrance package to Sauder tree may be directed to First and Roman god who is half Aaron and Gary competed in targets were placed at 300 yds drive away. It is located near Village. Registration can be United Methodist Church at human and half goat. Pan is the sniper match in the after- using reduced size targets to Port Clinton Ohio. The facili- done online at westwood-fel- 419/238-0631 or firstchurch@ the god of the wild, and his noon. simulate the 600 yds. The “X” ty is called Camp Perry. Take lowship.org, by October 6th. wcoil.com cave is believed to be the Gate First thing in the morning ring is 2.85 inches in diame- some time research what is If you have questions, of Hades. When Peter takes a the shooters were divided up ter, 10=5.85, 9=8.85, 8=11.85 available through this store please call Carol at 260-632- ST. LOUIS ACADEMY CATH- stab and says that Jesus is “the into team groups of two. ACC and 7-5 grow by 6 inches for and their many programs. 4828. OLIC SCHOOL FALL FEST Son of the living God,” he is members were assign togeth- each ring. When the target Your Antwerp Conserva- Westwood Fellowship is saying yes to Jesus and an ab- er as teams. Team 1 was Greg comes up you have 20 sec- tion Club is growing. Adult located at: 4100 Becker Road, St. Louis Academy Cath- solute no to Pan, Baal and all Miller and Zac Yoh. Team 2 onds to see where your last and youth programs are Woodburn, IN 46797. olic School in New Haven, of the other idols of the world. was Aaron Kohler and Gary hit was, load a round, make being developed for 2018. Join us, as we take a day to Indiana is hosting a Fall Fest We live in uncertain times, Mabis. Team 1 was the first adjustments, acquire the tar- We still have many events pause and be strengthened! on September 30th. St Louis with plenty of ugly debates, to shoot. Team 2 goes down get and get a shoot off. At the planned for the remainder has grown from 55 students uncertainty and confusion. to the scoring pit to run tar- end of 20 seconds, the target of 2017. 22 Pistol fun shoot FIRST UNITED METHODIST to 160 in the last decade -- But a rock-sold commitment gets up/down, mark and score is pulled down for 20 seconds. September 16th. Trap Shoot CHURCH OFFERS DIVORCE their are lots of updates com- can make a huge difference the targets. Team one has one While the target is down for on September 17th. Fall Din- in the way we approach the member shooting while the 20 seconds, the target is the ner September 23rd. Practical WORKSHOP/SUPPORT ing down the pike -- building challenges of life. Think of other member looks through marked, scored. When the Tactical 2 Gun Charity match GROUP updates, growing sports pro- gram, youth ministry, etc... Simon Peter, walking into a spotting scope to see the hit 20 second time is up, the tar- for Toys for Tots N/E Indiana Hubie Ashcraft Band will be Caesarea Philippi with idols markers are, to tell the shoot- gets goes back up and starts on October 7th. Pistol Shoot First United Methodist all around him, but willing er were the hit was at on the the process again for a total October 21st. Still Shoots on Church, located at 113 W the event live entertainment -- with a great fiddler! Should to take a strong stand for Je- target, the corrections needed ten shots. Once the first team November 5th and Decem- Central Avenue in Van Wert, sus by recognizing him as the and to write down each hit member completes their 10 ber 3rd to raise money for announces ‘Cornerstone.’ be tons of fun! Below are the details. Messiah. score. Once the first shooter shots, the second team mem- Christmas for Kids. All these Classes will begin Septem- Only the Holy Spirit can completes their course of fire ber gets into position and advertised events are open to ber 25th. Cornerstone, un- FALL FEST 2017! SEPT 30TH 7:00 - 11:00 p.m. ST make Christ known to any (COF), the teammates change runs the same COF. The team the public. If you are uncer- der the direction of Shanay person. No man or woman positions and second team members’ work together to tain what an event is about or Taylor, will be studying “The LOUIS PARISH HALL — Grab your family and friends, today can call Jesus “Lord” member shoots the same help read the hits and make how it is done, contact us or You Plan.” This is a Christian unless inspired by the Holy COF. Once both team mem- the needed corrections. The stop out that day and see what Women’s group for a happy get your table! Join us for casual fun, great music, Mex- Spirit. Only the Spirit of God bers have completed their rifle is loaded one round at a it is all about. We are looking healthy life after divorce. The can take the things of Christ COF they switch duties the time. This all happens pretty for local and area business- group will meet the 2nd and ican fare. Featuring Live En- tertainment by Hubie Ash- and reveal them to us. teams switch duties. Team fast. ACC members Aaron es willing to donate items or 4th Mondays of the month When we make a commit- 1 heads down to the scoring Kohler and Gary Mabis com- services to help make these from 7:30 - 8:30 p.m. at First craft Band with large Raffle Prizes, 50/50 Raffle, Beer & ment to Jesus, the Messiah, pits and team 2 comes up peted in the sniper match. charity events a big success. United Methodist Church. we are given a firm founda- to the firing line. When all Once the teams 20 shots were When you donate and if you This group is open to every- Margarita Sales, Event Pho- to Prop, Cash Call Outs, and tion in uncertain times. By shooter completed the CMP fired and scored, there was a have signage or banners, they one that has gone through a saying yes to him, we say no COF, certificates and metals shoot off of the two teams in can be placed around the fa- divorce, not just First Church Wagon Auction. Each ticket includes a beverage and 1Trip to the idols of our era; idols were handed out and a lunch the second squad. The chal- cility the days of these events. members. More information such as sex, money and pow- was severed by the host club. lenge was different size and If you are interested in donat- can be found at www.vanw- Mexican Bar. Small ticket sales for additional beverages er. By being committed to Then all targets were changed style of targets being exposed ing or assisting with any of ertfirst.net or by contacting him, we receive the assurance and set up for the afternoon and each team took a shoot our charity fundraisers, Con- Teresa Shaffer at 419/238- and food provided. Proceeds benefit Crusader academics, of his commitment to us. And sniper match. at the target. Once again, the tact Aaron Kohler at aaron. 0631 ext 307. Please call today by accepting him as our Lord The Marksmanship Pro- targets were up and down [email protected] , or Gary to register for the workshop. youth ministries, and sports. You won’t want to miss this and Savior, we are given the gram was created in 1903 in 20 second intervals. One Mabis at garyamabis@gmail. event! For questions call gift of his love, acceptance, by the US Congress. It was team member takes a shot com. Keep up to date by look- FOLLOWING YOUR DREAMS 260.749.5815 forgiveness and assistance. developed to teach and pro- and gets up and the other ing for our ad in the West EXPLORED AT LIFETREE There is no better foundation vide practice to the civilian team members gets into posi- Bend News, our Facebook CAFÉ TAKING A STAND on which to build our lives. population. From 1916 to tion, gets ready, loads, acquire page and our new website 1996 is was administered by target and get a shot off. Once coming live in the next couple the US Army. The CMP is a again, this all happens in 20 weeks. Our ad will have our The true story of America’s By: Rev. Gerry Weesner, BIBLE STUDY Got Talent sensation Mandy federally chartered 501(c)(3) seconds. This continues un- new website address posted as Maples United Methodist corporation that places its til a winner is announced by soon as it comes online. Harvey will be explored at Church By: James Potter, Oakwood Lifetree Café on Thursday, Church of Christ highest priority on serving the scoring pits. Team ACC –Gary Mabis “When Jesus came to the youth through gun safety of Aaron and Gary won this Pistol Range Chairman, September 14th from 7:00 - region of Caesarea Philippi, Today we finish our study 8:00 p.m. on the names Jesus was and marksmanship activi- shoot off of the second squad. Antwerp Conservation Club he asked his disciples, ‘Who ties that encourage personal We would like to thank Larry The program, titled “Fol- do people say the Son of Man called. We will be beginning low Your Dreams…Even our study on Christ. The Mes- growth and build life skills. Beardsley and his staff at the is?’ They replied, ‘Some say It is administered by a group When You Think You Can’t,” John the Baptist; others say siah, the anointed one. This DON’T Let features a filmed interview study will be the first one of of 11 directors from military Elijah; and still others, Jer- and business backgrounds. People Pull You with Harvey, a jazz vocalist emiah or one of the proph- many. whose sudden hearing loss 1. What is Jesus called in Its function in today’s era is into their ets.’ ‘But what about you?’ 3 simple mandates. 1) To in- Lutheran Church nearly derailed her dream of he asked. ‘Who do you say I 1st John 14:16 becoming a professional sing- struct citizens of the United STORM (The Lutheran Church Missouri Synod) am?’ Simon Peter answered, 2. What is Jesus called in WORSHIP SCHEDULE er. Harvey recently competed Isaiah 9:6? States in marksmanship. 2) ‘You are the Christ, the Son of Sundays 9:15 A.M. on the popular television pro- 3. What is Jesus called in To promote practice and safe- the living God.’ Jesus replied, ty in the use of firearms. 3) To Sunday School & Bible Class gram America’s Got Talent, ‘Blessed are you, Simon son 1st John 1:1? Attract them Heritage Service where she received a standing conduct competitions in the Sundays at 8:00 A.M. (Wed. Night 7PM) of Jonah, for this was not re- 4. What is Jesus called in to Your Contemporary Service ovation and advanced to the Revelation 9:13? use of firearms and to award vealed to you by man, but by trophies, prizes, badges, and Sundays at 10:30 A.M. finals of the competition. my Father in heaven.’” Mat- These four questions, the PEACE Located at the corner of Park & SR 101 During the interview, answers start with a “w”. other insignia to competitors. Woodburn, IN 46797 • 260-632-4821 Now we begin our study The COF for CMP match on the propheciesCaring of Christfor the in Caregiver is as follows. StageYOU’RE 1) 10 slow INVITED! the Old TestamentFor friends and or Familytheir whosefire life shots is from the prone po- St. James Lutheran Church Biker Sunday! th September 17th, at 10:30am fulfillment inaffected the byNew Alzheimer’s/Dementia Testa- sition (LayingWHAT: on the 4 groundof July Picnic on NALC - North American Lutheran Church using a sling for support,nd NO Antwerp Community Church ment. Antwerp Community Church the 2 704 S. Erie St.,bipods or sandbags). Stage 2) 511 West Townline Street • Payne, Ohio 45880 704 Erie Street, Antwerp, OH 45813 A. The prophecy of Gen- WHERE: Antwerp Community esis 3:15? Antwerp, OH10 rapid fire shotsChurch going from 419-263-2129 “Give Thanks For a Safe Summer” Biker Sunday service. standing to prone (You start 1. Was theAug serpent 19th, 2011really at 3:30p.m. 704 S. Erie St., Antwerp, OHSunday School 9:00 • Sunday Worship 10:00 Brother Bill Reeder (former biker gang member from standing up with rifle in hand Satan or the tool satan used WHEN: July 2nd from 12 noon Lima, Ohio) will be sharing a Word from the Lord. to defeat Eve? GenesisNo 3:1 Charge and and quickly get down in the Pastor Fred Meuter prone position).to Stage 3:00 p.m. 3) 10 Lunch will be served afterward, and a short ride is also planned. 14. Guest: Dr. John Gibson, RN PHD 260-492-2581 Director of Behavioral shotsHealth- stand unsupported.WHO: Everyone The Welcome! All denominations and all riders are welcome! 2. What doesAdams the word Memorial ser- Hospital, pent mean here in Genesis 3:1 targets are placedCome at 200 enjoy yds. free grilled Nursery available Decatur, IN The “X” ring is burgers,3 inches hotin dogs,di- and sides! WHY: 4th of July weekend is such a busy time so why not stop by and relax a bit with a simple meal and some good conversation Definition of REVIVAL 1 a: renewed attention to or interest in something b: a new presentation or publication of something old c: a period of renewed religious interest 2: restoration of force, validity, or effect Has your attention or interest in the things of God waned as of late? Are you looking to hear the Word of God Definition of REVIVAL presented in a fresh and new manner? Does your soul need 1 a: renewed attention to or interest in something b: a new presentation or publication of some- restoration? Has the Gospel become valid (or invalid) to thing old c: a period of renewed religious interest 2: restoration of force, validity, or effect you? What positive effect is the Christian message having Has your attention or interest in the things of God waned as of late? Are you looking to hear the Word of God presented in a fresh and new man- on you today? ner? Does your soul need restoration? Has the Gospel become valid (or Come join us and have these questions, and many more, invalid) to you? What positive effect is the Christian message having on you today? answered! Come join us and have these questions, and many more, answered! May 12-14 at 7:00 p.m. Come join us for a Revival at September 23-26 at 7:00 p.m. Antwerp Community Church Antwerp Community Church The Rev. Alan Dicer will be sharing a word from the Lord The Rev. Timothy Moebs that will inspire hope, challenge us to a deeper walk with Won’t you be a part? Christ, and promote revival in our souls. Won’t you be a part? Definition of REVIVAL 1 a: renewed attention to or interest in something b: a new presentation or publication of some- thing old c: a period of renewed religious interest 2: restoration of force, validity, or effect

Has your attention or interest in the things of God waned as of THANK YOU late? Are you looking to hear the Word of God presented in a We as Christians, sing a song that fresh and new manner? Does your soul need restoration? Has the states, “I’m So Glad I’m a Part of the Gospel become valid (or invalid) to you? What positive effect is Family of God,” and just recently were re- the Christian message having on you today? minded again why this is so true. We, as part of the family of God at Antwerp Com- Come join us and have these questions, and many more, an- munity Church, were recently blessed swered! with a most generous gift, from another part of the family of God at the First Bap- On September 23-26 at 7:00 p.m. come join us for a Revival at tist Church of Antwerp, of a church van. Antwerp Community Church. The Rev. Timothy Moebs will be The leadership at First Baptist deemed sharing a word from the Lord that will inspire hope, challenge us they no longer used this van enough to to a deeper walk with Christ, and promote revival in our souls. justify its cost, so they offered it at no Won’t you be a part? cost (yes FREE) to Antwerp Community in the hopes we could put it to good use. Antwerp Community wants First Baptist to know we will do our best to honor their most generous gift, and God, in using this vehicle to serve the Kingdom of God and the community of Antwerp. Pastor Todd, church board, and all the good people of First Baptist of Antwerp, please accept our heartfelt thanks and humble gratitude for reminding us how blessed we are to be part of the “Family of God”! Sincerely, Pastor Rick and Antwerp Community Church Phone: 419-258-2000 • Website: www.westbendnews.net PAGE 5 – WEST BEND NEWS – SEPTEMBER 12, 2017 PAULDING PPEC is asking the public Fridays. a life of farming, writing and CLASS OF 1977 REUNION PLANNED to help get the word out about Chris Leeuw, DPT has teaching. This lifelong rela- PUTNAM the drive. If you would like been promoted to Director tionship with the land and more information, please vis- over our Warsaw and Gosh- community would come to ELECTRIC HOLDS it our website at www.PPEC. en Clinics. Leeuw has been form the core of his prolific coop the Senior therapist at the writings. A half century lat- DRIVE FOR Warsaw clinic for the past er Henry County, like many HURRICANE PADDLE OHIO LAUNCHES four years and has been with rural communities across EVENT ON THE MAUMEE IPT in total for eight years. America, has become a place VICTIMS SCENIC RIVER Leeuw graduated from In- of quiet ideological struggle. diana University with his In the span of a generation, Paulding Putnam Electric Join the Ohio Depart- doctorate degree in physical the agrarian virtues of sim- Co-op (PPEC) is teaming ment of Natural Resources therapy. He enjoys treating plicity, land stewardship, up with Apostolic Christian (ODNR) and Wood County a wide range of orthopedic sustainable farming, local Church of Junction, to help Park District for a “Canoeing and neurological conditions. economies and rootedness to the recent victims of Hurri- with Crawfish” program. This In his free time, he enjoys place have been replaced by PHS Class of 1977 planning committee is making plans for cane Harvey and Irma. We’re is Paddle Ohio event features running, listening to music a capital-intensive model of their 40th class reunion for the weekend of September 29, 30 & calling the effort Project Hur- a canoe float on the Maumee and spending time with his industrial agriculture char- October 1. If you have not received your invitation, and would ricane Help. PPEC plans to Scenic River, Wednesday, family. If you have questions acterized by machine labor, like more information please contact Jan Commers at 419-769- hold a drive, on September September 20, 9:00 a.m. – please feel free to email Chris chemical fertilizers, soil ero- 8600 or like us on Facebook - PHS Class of 1977. Teachers and 22nd from 3 pm to 7 pm at 1:00 p.m. at [email protected]. sion and debt — all of which staff from 1974-1977 are also invited. Paulding Putnam Electric’s Float down the Maumee IPT, your choice for physi- have frayed the fabric of rural headquarters located at 401 cal therapy and athletic train- communities. Scenic River with Wood than 2,200 students from 28 at Kent State and senior class McDonald Pike, Paulding, County Park District nat- ing, the premier independent Often called “a proph- Ohio. We will be collecting in provider of outpatient reha- et for rural America,” Berry states and 17 countries/U.S. standing. uralists and ODNR stream territories. Each student nominated is our parking lot. scientists for a scenic and in- bilitation services in north- has long been a voice for the “Our goal is fill a semi ern Indiana has experienced communities that are so of- interviewed by the Homecom- formative float. Stream quali- SCHNEIDER NAMED AS ing Court Committee consist- with non-perishable goods, ty monitors will demonstrate significant growth and ex- ten overlooked by the media. to be shipped to areas ravaged pansion since being found- Filmmaker Laura Dunn skill- MEMBER OF KENT STATE ing of Kent State University how to evaluate the health of 2017 HOMECOMING alumni volunteers. by these hurricanes, but we a waterway by investigating ed in 1988 and has grown to fully weaves Berry’s poetic need the help of our members seventeen locations includ- and prescient words with gor- COURT Schneider and other court the macroinvertebrates that members will be honored and the community,” stated call the river home. ing seven in Fort Wayne and geous cinematography and Marketing & Economic De- one each in Angola, Auburn, the testimonies of his family during the halftime celebra- Participants will meet at Aaron Schneider, son of tions at the Homecoming game velopment Manager Erika Otsego Park, located at 20000 Bluffton, Columbia City, De- and neighbors, all of whom Antwerp residents Kimber- Willitzer. catur, Goshen, Huntington, are being deeply affected by on Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017, at W. River Road in Bowling ly and Mike Schneider, has Dix Stadium, in Kent, Ohio, “We were lucky enough Green. Previous canoeing Kendallville, New Haven, and the industrial and economic been selected as a member of to hear about the Junction Warsaw. Our Industrial and changes to their agrarian way when Kent State takes on Mi- experience is highly recom- the Kent State University 2017 ami. At that time, Kent State church’s work with an inter- mended and participants Athletic Training divisions of life. “It’s a conversation Homecoming Court. national shipping company also provide therapy service that is more urgent now than University President Beverly must be 14 years old to pad- Schneider is a 2014 grad- Warren and 2016 Homecoming that specializes in disaster dle without an adult in the options. ever, as we find ourselves in a uate of Antwerp High School. aid. The Apostolic Christian For questions about Gos- deeply divided nation where King Corey Patterson and 2016 same boat. Pre-registration He is currently a senior at Kent Homecoming Queen Emily Church has worked with the is required and closes Mon- hen, call the clinic at 574- urban consumers remain State majoring in manageri- shipping company for years 931-2801. To schedule an ap- so completely disconnect- Badock will crown the Home- day, September 18. To regis- al marketing. While at Kent coming King and Queen. sending food items to those ter, please visit reservations. pointment, call our central ed from the rural producers State, Schneider has received in great need. Once collected, scheduling line at 260-209- whose work sustains their “These seniors represent the woodcountyparkdistrict.org. numerous honors and awards. diversity and richness of the the shipping company will The Paddle Ohio initia- 2464 or visit indianapt.com. very lives,” said director Lau- Schneider is a member of sev- dispatch the donations to the ra Dunn. “Wendell shows us Kent State experience and serve tive rewards individuals with eral campus and community as exceptional role models and different disaster zones, “said a commemorative pin each LOOK & SEE: A CINEMATIC with extraordinary sensitivi- service organizations including Willitzer. ty, just what fidelity to a place ambassadors for the univer- time they paddle four differ- PORTRAIT OF WENDELL H2O Church and the Honors sity,” said Dennis Watson, as- There are a few restrictions ent Ohio wild, scenic and rec- BERRY TO SCREEN AT and to one’s own community College. on items which can be donat- can truly mean.” sistant director, Student and reational rivers, water trails MVNU Members of the Homecom- Recent Graduate Programs, ed. No clothes or glass items or select state park lakes. Pins Produced by Robert Red- ing Court are chosen for their can be donated and all items ford, Terrence Malick, and Kent State University Alumni are available for paddlers who Mount Vernon Naza- leadership abilities, commu- Association. must be new. Here is a list of paddle four, eight, 12, 16 and Nick Offerman, LOOK & nity activities and academic items needed: rene University is hosting a SEE, was updated and reti- Other members of Kent 20 different segments of des- screening of the award-win- achievements and involvement State University’s 2017 Home- •Water ignated waters. tled after its award-winning in Kent State. Court members •Non-Perishable Foods ning Sundance documenta- screening at the SXSW Film coming Court include: Bruno For more information on ry LOOK & SEE, a powerful are nominated by a sponsor- Beidacki, Ryan Pasquino, Ki- (no close expiration date) Ohio’s scenic rivers and water Festival and re-released at the ing campus organization, resi- •Personal Hygiene Prod- cinematic portrait of Wendell 2017 Sundance Film Festival. ana Duncan, Latisha Ellison, trails, as well as information Berry — farmer, activist, and dence hall, athletic team or de- Eoin Rude, Kelsey Merritt, Re- ucts on possible float cancellation, For more information and partment. Nomination criteria •Home Cleaning Supplies undoubtedly one of America’s to view the trailer visit http:// becca Rand, Amy Rietschlin, visit paddle.ohiodnr.gov. most significant living writ- include a 2.25 cumulative grade Marisa Stephens, Eric Abowd •Basic First Aid Materials The ODNR Division of lookandseefilm.com/. point average, completion of (no medication) ers. The film will be screened Mount Vernon Nazarene and Kevin Zezlina. Parks and Watercraft is re- free of charge on October 24, four consecutive semesters •Paper/Plastic Plates, Nap- sponsible for managing University is a private, four- kins, Cups, Silverware 2017, at 7:00 p.m. in the R.R. year, intentionally Christian Ohio’s 74 state parks and (Mac Gym - off the day playing at 1:00 •Baby Items Hodges Chapel Auditorium teaching university for tradi- providing the finest outdoor Continued from Page 1) p.m. each week. The second •Diapers with a brief panel discussion tional age students, graduate recreational opportunities, communities are promoting hour will begin at 2:00 p.m. •Baby Formula to follow. The screening is students, and working adults. including first-class boating the sport and turnout is in- with junior high boys divi- In addition to assisting sponsored by the MVNU Bi- With a 327-acre main campus services, facilities and law en- creasing. Sherwood Fairview sion. The 3:00 p.m. hour will with the drive, PPEC has been ology, English and Modern in Mount Vernon, Ohio, and forcement for users of Ohio’s leads the way with five teams, host high school age boys. In put on notice by our national Languages, Christian Edu- several convenient Graduate waterways and public lands. Hicksville and Edgerton each all more than 60 basketball and statewide organizations, cation, and Communication and Professional Studies lo- ODNR ensures a wise bring four with Edgerton pro- players will participate each that we may be asked to send departments, and the Honors cations throughout the state, balance between the use and viding 3rd grade team. Ant- Sunday. linemen to North Carolina to Program. MVNU emphasizes academic protection of our natural re- werp, Defiance, Paulding and The leagues play in the aid in outage restoration. In 1965, Wendell Ber- excellence, spiritual growth, sources for the benefit of all. Wayne Trace each bring three standard MAC Gym format “As an electric cooperative ry returned home to Henry and service to community Visit the ODNR website at teams while the lone team of five weeks of league play utility we have a close bond County, Ky., where he bought and church. MVNU offers an ohiodnr.gov. come from St. Rose Catholic and a seaon ending shootout with our member-consum- a small farmhouse and began affordable education to more ers and that bond extends School in Monroeville, Indi- or tournament. For any in- INDIANA PHYSICAL THERA- to the electric cooperatives (Potter Questions - dead. A strike on the heel is ana. formation about the leagues and members nationwide. PY TO OPEN NEW CLINIC Continued from Page 4) not deadly, but a blow to the Basketball will be played or team schedules check the It is because of this bond and Genesis 3:14? head is. In this scripture on Sundays. Junior high girls gym website www.macgymo- that we have formed mutu- Indiana Physical Therapy 3. What does the word Verse Genesis 3:15 God is and high school girls will kick hio.com al aid agreements to assist (IPT) is pleased to announce cursed mean? revealing his plan to defeat our friends in other states. our newest regional clinic 4. What does the word en- satan and offer salvation to Antwerp Conservation Club This assistance can be relief opening September 12, 2017 mity mean? the world, through His son Upcoming Events efforts for food and water or in Goshen at 624 W. Lincoln 5. What does this mean, Jesus Christ. ANTWERP sending line crews to assist Ave. in Linway Plaza. He shall bruise your head, The prophecy of Genesis CONSERVATION CLUB in power restoration. At this The approximately 2,500 and you shall bruise His heel 3:15 fulfilled in Galatians 4:4: critical time our thoughts and square foot clinic will be in Genesis 3:13? 1. What does fullness of prayers go out to all those in easily accessible for patients Read Roman 16:20; He- time mean? need, we are fortunate we are and is conveniently located brews 2:14. 2. In the fullness of time able to provide assistance to in Linway Plaza. IPT is open 1. Serpent who did God send forth Ga- those who need it most,” stat- from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. 2. A hissing creature, a latians 4:4? ed President and CEO George Monday through Thursday serpent, a snake. 3. Was Christ born under Carter. and 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. on 3. You are banned from the Law of Moses? all other animals and con- 4. What was the subject of TH demned be the soil (its fertil- Genesis 3:14-15 and Galatians SEPTEMBER 13 - Club meeting at 7pm ity to men is banned) on your 4:4? Sept 15-17 Curly Fry booth - Flat Rock Festival account. Answers to above ques- 4. Enmity means to be tions Sept 17th - TRAP SHOOT at 2pm - $5 fee an enemy, to hate. The word 1. It is the completion of a enmity describes the friction particular period of time be- September 16th - 22 Pistol fun shoot. between the serpent (and his fore ordained and appointed Registration opens at 11, first shot at noon 102 N. Main Street, seed) and the woman (and completion. Galatians 4:4, Payne, OH 45880 her seed) as a result of the sin Ephesians 1:10. September 16th - Concealed Carry Class. in the Garden of Eden. 2. His son Contact McDougall Firearms for 5. He will strike your head 3. Yes more information or to register foreshadows satan’s defeat 4. The seed. WWW.ANTWERPCONSERVATIONCLUB.COM • On Facebook! when Christ rose from the PAGE 6 – WEST BEND NEWS – SEPTEMBER 12, 2017 Phone: 419-258-2000 • Email: [email protected] some equipment where he to cry about We will drop anchor here and garden and getting their meat The DDGS ban is one of made a drink and weakened He just don’t have any go into port in the morning.” for the winter. several agricultural and oth- it with tea. A lot of the fellows gumption We went right by the Stat- We talked a lot with Chief er priority issues raised in just stayed downstairs and ue of Liberty just off to our Limping Buffalo and the sha- connection with Vietnamese drank tea. WELCOME BACK OTTERS left and we turned up into the man, Pony That Walks. Over Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan I understand that a couple port area. the five years these people Phuc’s visit to Washington of generations later, the Dan- By: Stan Jordan We stood by the rails and have learned a lot about the in May 2017, where he met iel’s moved their whole oper- Just the other day, here at looked down into the little white man and we want them with President Trump as well ation to Tennessee and went West Bend News we received tug that was pushing our ship to continue to be friends with as Secretary of Agriculture into a profitable business and our Wild Ohio magazine. In into the dock number 9. One the whites. Those two leaders Sonny Perdue and U.S. Trade they called him Jack, which is it is a story by Tony Bresnen of the deck hands shouted up realize that the whites might Representative Robert Ligh- a nickname for John. about a success story on river to us that we would soon be have a battle among them- thizer. Following the series Well, Nathan Hale was a otters here in Ohio. going home. We agreed, “Yes selves. Something like a war of meetings, the two govern- courageous American and he Before European settlers we’re going home for 30 days between the tribes. ments released a joint state- HAPPENINGS IN THE AREA was a spy in the British Army made their way into Ohio, leave. and then get ready for We returned to the agen- ment pledging to work closely for the Americans. He was otters were quite plentiful the invasion of Tokyo. He cy and took in the vegetables together to resolve the DDGS By: Stan Jordan caught as some of his relatives throughout the Buckeye state said, “Oh no, the war will and got in our meat supplies issue. The Flat Rock Creek Fes- were British sympathisers river and wet lands. But the soon be over.” Now that was for winter. “This is great news and I tival is scheduled for Sep- and turned him in. This was unregulated hunting and August 11th or 12th, 1945. He We have now settled down am pleased that the U.S. ex- tember 15th, 16th, and 17th in 1776 and he was executed. trapping reduced the otter said, “We have a new secret for the cold weather as it is porters will once again be at the Paulding County fair- He was buried with honors in numbers statewide. The ot- weapon.” I said, “I’ve heard almost Thanksgiving in 1858. able to ship DDGS to Viet- grounds. Over the years that Connecticut. He was consid- ters were gone from the Ohio of that for three years and I Rooster, the runner from nam, which is one of the fast- is a well attended celebration, ered the hero of Connecticut. waters by the 1900’s. have never saw one yet.” He the fort, came in today. We est-growing global markets as anything you can think of A real American hero. In 1986 the DNR received said, “We dropped a new type are glad to see him and hear for U.S. agriculture,” said is there. See Ya! more that 100 otter from Ar- of bomb and a city just disap- the news. But he doesn’t bring Secretary Perdue. “Expand- Dan Bowers of Advanced kansas. They were released in peared, they are going to sur- in good news just rumblings ing markets around the world Chassis here in Antwerp is a half dozen places in Ohio render.” between troubles of the states. can only help American agri- having a Horsepower Hallow- where there was a good food We had been at sea for 13 See ya! culture.” een Weekend! That is sched- supply. The river otter has not days and we had not heard “We welcome the resolu- uled for October 27th and only survived, but thrived in of any of this. So we left the USDA, USTR ANNOUNCE tion of this issue, which will 28th at the Paulding County Ohio water ways. ship and reported to Camp THAT VIETNAM REOPENS help in our efforts to balance fairgrounds. There will be all The story said if you see Kilmer, NJ. The POE we left trade and deepen our trade kinds of contests for three MARKET TO U.S. DDGS otter in your area to call a months ago. EXPORTS relations with an important and four wheelers of all kinds certain number and report See ya! Asia-Pacific partner,” said and all shapes and sizes. Some Ambassador Lighthizer. when and where you saw an The U.S. Department of of those rigs have a couple of otter. Well, I told them that SAM RIVERS, INDIAN Following the suspension, thousand horsepower and Agriculture (USDA) and representatives from USDA’s Mike Culler had seen three AGENT CHAPTER 49 the Office of the U.S. Trade maybe ten foot tall. otter in his pond. Mike lives Animal and Plant Health In- Now this will be on a Fri- MORE PHRASES THIS GEN- Representative (USTR) an- on the river road west, just a By: Stan Jordan spection Service (APHIS) en- day and Saturday and Sunday ERATION MIGHT NOT HAVE nounced that the government gaged in technical discussions quarter mile from the Indi- We are still at the Loup of Vietnam has notified the could be a rain date. HEARD ana state line. with Vietnam’s Ministry of See ya there! River Tribe Village. All of the U.S. that it will resume im- Yes we have some otters gardening is done and all of Agriculture and Rural Devel- XCOLUMNIST X4.2 The Kettle calling the skil- ports of American distill- opment regarding alternative here in the state scenic Mau- the seeds are up. Lieutenant ers dried grains (DDGS). In let black mee River. Morgan and the engineer treatment options that would BEN FRANKLIN AND THE It ain’t the heat, it’s the hu- December 2016, Vietnam allow U.S. exports to resume. See ya! boys from Fort Kearney have suspended imports of U.S. TEA PARTY midity put in some long days build- APHIS and USDA’s Foreign This is handier than a DDGS after reported detec- Agricultural Service (FAS) SOME MEMORIES ARE ing that two span bridge over tions of quarantine pests in By: Stan Jordan pocket in a shirt FOREVER the Loup River, right here in and Federal Grain Inspec- R/T On one of my trips to Bos- That’s a doozie U.S. shipments. Prior to the tion Service then partnered SALES the village. They have a mud suspension, Vietnam was the ton to see Ben, he told me a Wasted energy: Telling a By: Stan Jordan sled, a dump scraper pulled with industry to host a dele- lot of goings on there in Bean hair raising story to a bald- third-largest market for U.S. gation of Vietnamese officials We rode in trucks from by a team, some saws shov- DDGS, with exports valued Town. headed man camp Lucky Strike over to the el from the fort. The timbers to view the U.S. fumigation When the English passed He was so dumb he at more than $230 million in and export infrastructure. Seine River. This was the last are long and heavy, but the 2016. The resolution of this The Stamp Act and put a new flunked recess of July or the first of August natives also help. This bridge USTR, FAS, and U.S. Embas- tax on all the tea that came I’m worn to a frazzle issue also opens the way for sy officials also met with their in 1945. will last for a long time – for corn and wheat shipments, Now offeringinto Boston Harbor, the peo- I bumped my crazy bone There was a liberty ship two or three generations any- counterparts in Vietnam. of Yamaha ple would not stand for it. She was a school marm which were restricted due to The U.S. Government con- motorcycles from anchored there called the how. previous treatment require- Some folks dressed as Indi- Don’t look a gift horse in Martin Luther. There was We are into August now. tinues to work with Vietnam ans, boarded the ship and the mouth ments. to address other priority agri- about 118 of us G.I.’s heading The general went back to the DDGS are a co-product threw the container of tea You just wait till your dad home for 30 days and then to fort along with Rooster, the cultural issues. These include overboard. gets home of ethanol production and Vietnam’s adoption of Codex the invasion of Japan. runner, a long time ago. We are used as an ingredient to Well, Ben said he and an- Put your finger to your We had all of our earthly are eating some of the vegeta- Maximum Residue Limits for other fellow got a row boat head, give the abbreviation provide protein and energy veterinary drugs, as agreed belongings in a barracks bag, bles out of the tribe’s garden. in animal feed. Between 2007 and picked up a lot of those for mountain but we had turned in our side The mess sergeant went back during Prime Minister Phuc’s waterproof packages of tea. I heard you mention your and 2016, annual U.S. exports May visit, as well as removal arms and rifles. to the fort some time ago with of DDGS worldwide grew They took many of the pack- departed wife. Did she pass We lined up at the stairway the general. of Vietnam’s ban on “white ages of tea down to Madam away? No, just departed from $392 million to $2.16 offal.” and some second lieutenant Rooster rode in today, that billion. Orr’s house. The first floor A penny saved is a penny read off our last name and we is quite a trip to make all in there is a pretty fancy empori- earned would answer with our first one day. I can tell all is not um operated by John Daniels. Stone walls do not a prison name and middle initial, like; good in our nation from Gen- The second floor is Madam make, nor iron bars a cage Jordan, Stanley W. eral Kearny’s writing. He says ® Orr’s domain. You don’t get chocolate This ship was not equipped that in the Kansas territory, Yankee Candle Legend has it that Nathan milk from a black cow for troops, no bunks, no to the south of us, the feel- Hale came in one evening and An apple a day keeps the chairs and no tables, just a ings are very high. They even The Gift of Home Fragrancing™ said, “Give me Liberty, be- doctor away, an onion keeps ride back to the states. We kill each other over the slave cause if the Red Coats catch everyone away slept on the floor and ate our question. That whole area is Kitchen Spice me, it will be death.” Well, Just as Rsure as/ death and meals standing up, but we like an armed camp. This is taxes $ 99 Liberty was the name of a SALEST were headed home. the fall of 1858. Rooster said MEDIUM JAR...... pretty, blue eyed, blonde who He had(260) a long 623-6355 drop on a We went out the Seine Riv- that the general is all worked 14 worked upstairs and Nathan short rope er in the English Channel and up because the War of 1812 $ 99 got his wish. Just cool18349 it Lincoln Hwy E LARGE JAR...... Zulu, IN 46773 Atlantic Ocean. As we were wasn’t long ago. 17 I guess John Daniels had I will give you something The battle with Santa rtsales.org going west near the bottom of the English continent it was Anna was just a few years America’s best candle™ [email protected] the first evening and the ago. 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We saw a few whales and I haven’t written for a TYs of the Save other big fish, the weather long time. The boys finished on 2016 was nice. We would stand by the bridge at the Loup Riv- Models! the rails for hours. er Village, and then helped Month! Zee 2 magnum hp We plodded along about them get in their meat for the Available on website: rtsales.org 13 miles per hour, day and winter. The tribe had already Beanies 18349 Lincoln Hwy E night but the weather was gathered in all the garden Zulu, IN 46773 fine. produce. $ (260) 623-6355 One evening the captain The soldiers all returned came over the loud speaker to the fort except Slim, Hunt- 5 and said, “Look over the port er and Farmer. We stopped “My Little Pony’s” the mower with more heavy-duty features bow and the land you see will at the Calumus River Village muscle for your money. at an affordable price. be Sandy Hook, New Jersey. and helped them with their “Paw Patrol” Phone: 419-258-2000 • Website: www.westbendnews.net PAGE 7 – WEST BEND NEWS – SEPTEMBER 12, 2017 BICYCLIST VISITS PAYNE ELEMENTARY; BAUMLE SIGNS BOOK Construction, Napoleon. Clo- mately two miles north of the ment continues to build for sures will occur consecutively village of Ottawa near county all of the electrifying events as follows: Road H, northbound, will be to come. Join your favor- Culvert #1, located between restricted during pavement re- ite reindeer for Rudolph the Cicero Road and Rosedale pair. Work is being performed Red-Nosed Reindeer The Road, closed August 28 for by the ODOT Putnam County Musical, Friday, December 1 25 days. Traffic detoured onto maintenance garage. at 7:30 p.m. presented by Jef- state Route 2, state Route 249 Van Wert: fery-Mohr Family Dentistry. and U.S. 127 back to state The following routes and Rudolph The Red Nosed Route 18. locations will be restricted at Reindeer soars off the screen Culvert #2, located be- times to one lane through the tween Openlander Road and work zone until fall for re- and onto the stage this hol- Behnfeldt Road, will close for surfacing. Work is being per- iday season. Come see all of 25 days following completion formed by Shelly Co., Findlay: your favorite characters from of culvert #1. Traffic detoured U.S. 33 from the Indiana the special including Santa onto state Route 2, state Route state line to the Mercer Coun- and Mrs. Claus, Hermey the 249 and U.S. 127 back to state ty line Elf, Bumble the Abominable Route 18. State Route 49 from the Snow Monster, Clarice, Yu- Culvert #3, located between Mercer County line to the U.S. kon Cornelius and, of course, Flickinger Road and Glenberg 33 overlap Rudolph, as they come to life Road, will close for 30 days fol- State Route 81 from the In- in this classic Christmas tale. lowing completion of culvert diana state line to U.S. 33 It’s an adventure that #2. Traffic detoured onto U.S. U.S. 30, both eastbound teaches us that what makes 24 and U.S. 127 back to state and westbound, is restricted you different can be what Route 18. to one lane through the work makes you special. Adapted U.S. 24 westbound at Bal- zone at the following locations for the stage by Robert Pe- timore Street, Defiance, is re- for projects which will repair nola, the show faithfully fol- stricted to one lane through the pavement and joints, im- lows Romeo Muller’s teleplay: On August 29, Sara Dyk- tering location, in March, and miles on her bike. She is the the work zone through mid prove drainage and resurface Reindeer couple Donner and man visited Payne Elemen- has bicycled all the way to the only person to have ever done September for repair of the the route. The project will Mrs. Donner beget Rudolph, tary. Sara is a 32-year-old lower part of Canada and is this by bicycle. You can learn roadside slope. Work is being complete in October. Work a spunky young reindeer with biologist who is bicycling the now on her way back to Mex- more about Sara and her mis- performed by Miller Brothers, is being performed by Shelly a curious birth defect: Instead Archbold. The following clo- Company, Findlay: entire migration route of the ico. By the time she finishes sion on her website at http:// sure is related to the project: From just east of township of coal-black, his nose glows monarch butterfly. She start- her journey in November, www.beyondabook.org. The entrance ramp from Road 127 to just east of county bright red like a lightbulb ed in Mexico, their overwin- she will have put over 10,000 Baltimore Street to westbound Road 185 (the original TV airing was U.S. 24 closed July 10 until From U.S. 224 to near the sponsored by General Elec- mid September. Traffic de- Indiana state line tric). Donner tries to help toured onto U.S. 24 eastbound The ramps at the U.S. 224 his son fit in by masking his to its interchange with state interchange with U.S. 30 will nose in a black sock during Route 15/state Route 18 back to be affected by the project as the reindeer games, an annu- U.S. 24 westbound. The ramp follows: al event during which Santa was to close initially for one The exit ramp from west- scouts young reindeer for day only, but due to concerns bound U.S. 30 to U.S. 224 and their flying ability. Unfortu- with traffic merging onto U.S. the entrance ramp from U.S. nately, Rudolph’s sock falls 24, the ramp will now remain 224 to westbound U.S. 30 will off, leading all of the Reindeer closed for the duration of the close concurrently for 21 days to laugh and call him names. project. beginning September 21. With no prospect of making State Route 66 between The ramps on the south Santa’s sleigh team, Rudolph Bowman and Watson roads, side of the interchange will re- and dentist wannabe elf Her- south of Defiance, is now open main open. mey flee Christmas town, following bridge deck repair. All ramps at the inter- eventually meeting prospec- Paulding: change will be resurfaced. State Route 613, Melrose, Nighttime paving is un- tor Yukon Cornelius and a Paulding County natives, thor of The Monarch: Saving her book and presented it to will close September 13 for ap- der way and will continue for whole island of misfit toys. Roman and Kylee Baum- Our Most-Loved Butterfly the Payne Elementary library. proximately six days for a rail- two weeks with traffic reduced But with a massive winter le, hosted Sara overnight in (St. Lynn’s Press, April 2017). road repair. Traffic detoured to one lane through the work storm about to hit the North their home. Kylee is the au- Mrs. Baumle signed a copy of onto state Route 637 and state zone. Pole, Santa might just find a Route 66 back to state Route The project also includes use for Rudolph after all. Editor’s Note: We here at curring within our business. directly at 419-263-2317 for 613. Work is being performed repair and resurfacing of the Along with Presenting the West Bend News print all Homier & Sons Inc., would Payne or 419-596-3965 for by Roadsafe Traffic Systems. entrances and exits at both the Sponsor Jeffery-Mohr Den- “Letters to the Editor” because like to set the record straight! Continental. Kevin, Chris, U.S. 24 from the Indiana eastbound and westbound rest tistry, Supporting Sponsors we believe that everyone has We are making some chang- Eric, and Ben Homier wel- line to the Defiance Coun- areas on U.S. 30 west of Van for this event include West- a Constitutional right to free- es but we are ABSOLUTELY come the opportunity ad- ty line is reduced to one lane Wert. Both parks will close wood Behavioral Health Cen- dom of the press. In saying NOT going out of business! dress these concerns. We look through the work zone for this fall for approximately 10 ter, Mercer In-Sight Family that, we do not necessarily We are transitioning from forward to working with you berm repair. Work is taking days while the repair work is Eye Care and Van Wert Fam- agree with the content that the second to the third gen- all for many years to come. place between the hours of occurring. ily Eye Care. This event is yet is printed. We are just the eration. Bill, Ray and Dan –Ben, Chris, Eric and 7:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Mon- The project will also up- another in the NPAC KIDS messengers. The name of the are retiring and passing the Kevin Homier day through Friday. The work grade the truck weigh station Series sponsored by The Ro- person who wrote the letter is reigns to the third generation. zone is removed each night. which involves repair and re- bideau Family. Sponsorship placed at the end of each arti- During this process we have UPCOMING ODOT WORK The project will continue un- surfacing of the entrance and is made complete by our 17- til late October. Work is being exit, parking lot and sidewalk. cle. To be considered for publi- decided to no longer sell new THE WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 18 Season Sponsors Chuck & performed by Miller Brothers The station will close Septem- Karen Koch, StateWide Ford cation, letters must be no lon- AGCO/Gleaner wholegoods. 11, 2017 Construction, Archbold. ber 21 for approximately 14 ger than 1000 words, and you We will continue business as EICHER’S WOODWORKINGState Route SHOP 114 between daEICHER’Sys during the repair WOODWORKING work. Lincoln, and SHOP, Van Wert LLC Fed- eral Savings Bank. must provide a name along usual in every other way. 22319The Ward following Rd., Woodburn, is highway IN U.S. 46797 127 • 260-632-1065and the Putnam Contact:22319 Ward ODOT Rd., District Woodburn, 1 IN 46797 • 260-632-1065 with a phone number and/or Homier & Sons Inc. has construction scheduled to oc- NowCounty Refacing line Old will Cabinetry. be reduced public information office NowFor Refacing more Old informationCabinetry. email to confirm validity of always had SERVICE as the cur within Defiance, Paulding, Getto that one New lane Look through you’ve beenthe work (419) 999-6803; D01.PIO@ onGet Rudolphthat New Lookthe you’veRed-Nosed been content. You can respond or cornerstone of our business Putnam and Van Wert Coun- dreamingzone for of pavement in your kitchen repairs in dot.ohio.gov Reindeerdreaming Theof in your Musical kitchen call submit a new letter by email, and we will continue to offer ties. preparation for resurfacing. 419-238-6722 and online at USPS or fax. reliable PARTS and friendly Granite & Formica & NPACVW.ORGGranite & Formica & Defiance: SolidWork Surface is being Countertops performed by CHRISTMAS CLASSIC AT Solid Surface Countertops Responses need to be re- SERVICE for all our brands State Route 18 east of Shelly Company, Findlay. NISWONGER The Niswonger Perform- ceived by Friday at 5:00 pm including AGCO/Gleaner Hicksville will be reduced to AndState Much Route More 637 in Grover ing ArtsAnd MuchCenter More is located 3600Hill Square will Ft. be Store reduced & Display to one at3600 10700 Square SR Ft. 118 Store South, & Display Van to be considered for the next products. Even though NEW one lane through the work As we inch closer to the zone for pavement repair. laneFurniture through Store theHours: work zone Wert, FurnitureOhio. Store Hours: publication. We reserve the Massey Ferguson or Gleaner premier of season ELEVEN Work is being performed by M-Ffor 8-4:30; resurfacing. Sat 8-2:30; ClosedWork Sun is being M-F 8-4:30; Sat 8-2:30; Closed Sun right to edit for length, content equipment will not be avail- at The Niswonger, the excite- and worthiness. able, we will continue to ag- the ODOT Defiance County performed by Shelly Company, maintenance garage. Findlay. email: [email protected] gressively grow our compa- ny with the brands of New EICHER’SState Route 15 WOODWORKING both direc- State Route 637SHOP just south of EICHER’S WOODWORKINGLocal Manufacturer SHOP, LLC of fax: 419-258-1313 Holland, Versatile, Kinze, 22319tions fromWard south Rd., Woodburn,of Defiance IN state 46797 Route • 260-632-1065 613 closed August 22319 Ward Rd., Woodburn, IN 46797 • 260-632-1065 30 until mid September for a Quality Animal Feeds USPS: West Bend News Great Plains, Unverferth, as Nowto the Refacing Putnam Old County Cabinetry. line will Now Refacing Old Cabinetry. railroad repair. The closure PO Box 1008 well as our Simplicity and Getbe thatreduced New Lookto one you’ve lane beenthrough Get that New Look you’ve been for over 90 years. Antwerp, OH 45813 thedreaming work zoneof in your for pavement kitchen re- has been extended due to op- dreaming of in your kitchen Ferris lawn care products. erational need of the railroad. 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AUTHORIZED DEALER PAGE 8 – WEST BEND NEWS – SEPTEMBER 12, 2017 Phone: 419-258-2000 • Email: [email protected] SARRAZINE ATTENDS HUGE FOURTH DOWN PASS HELPS BULL- with eight receptions for 104 LIONS EAT WARRIORS IN VOLLEYBALL LEADERSHIP TRAINING yards for the Bulldogs, who DOGS RALLY PAST LIONS improve to 4-0 overall. Leo, which falls to 2-2, will return to action on Fri- day when it visits East Noble while New Haven welcomes in Norwell on Friday.

WOODLAN VOLLEYBALL AGAINST JAY

On Thursday, September 7 Jay County took on Woodlan to win a very close match 3-2 win. The match was so close that even the fifth came down to a two point difference to win the game — 25-21, 26-28, Taylor Sarrazine 25-17, 23-25, 15-13. Taylor Sarrazine of the Warrior Leaders: Kills- Woodlan FFA Chapter at- 13- Shipley; Digs- 29-Ya- tended the Premiere Lead- godinski; Aces -2 Bayman; ership Training (PLT) work- Assist-30-Bayman; Blocks-5- shop recently held at the Shipley. Indiana FFA Leadership Cen- ter. SPENCERVILLE TAKES State Officers, District New Haven senior Zel Banks recieves a long pass from the Woodlan’s Katie Chin dives to save the ball for the Warriors. quarter back. Overall, Banks had 105 offensive yards for the FIRST WHILE PAULDING More pictures at westbendnews.net Officers from all 12 districts, TAKES SECOND AT GOLF Section Directors from Sec- evening. Photo by Melissa Amstutz The game was a struggle 25-10. tions 1,2,3 and 4, State FFA LEO - It was a game Leo en got the ball first and scored from the beginning. The Leo Woodlan Leaders: Addi- Band and State FFA Choir led most of the way. But New on a touchdown pass from Boys Golf took place on Lions took control early with son Bayman 2 kills, Evelyn Officers all participated. Ap- Haven wouldn’t let it get away. Jordan to Kentrel Thomas to Thursday, September 7th. powerful serving and heavy Shipley 2 kills; Addie Was- proximately 100 people were The Bulldogs converted a go on top 33-27. Jordan then Boys Golf - Spencerville 164, handed blocking. vick 1 Kill; Ella Smith 2 Kills; in attendance to participate fourth and 29 pass play from added a two-point conversion Paulding 173, Allen East 196, The Woodlan (Woodburn, Hockemeyer 2 kills, 1 Ace; in extensive leadership train- the arm of backup quarter- pass to James Gardner as the Crestview 209; IN) varsity volleyball team Lauren Durkes 1 kill; Claire ing. back Tim Jordan to Daryce Bulldogs extended the lead to Spencerville (22-0 Overall, lost Tuesday, September 5 Yagodinski 2 kills. Taylor, along with the oth- Jackson, and New Haven 35-27. 12-0 NWC) – Ethan Harmon home non-conference match More picture sat west- er officer teams, stayed for went on to rally for a 35-33 Leo would get its own 38, Drake Mertz 38, Gavin against rival school Leo (IN) bendnews.net two days at the Leadership overtime victory over the Li- touchdown in its possession Harmon 43, Collin Davis 45, by a score of 3-0. 25-9; 25-18; camp located in Trafalgar, In- ons in Northeast Eight Con- of overtime, as A.J. Restivo Alex Gallman 46, Logan Core diana. All of the officer teams ference football action Friday connected with Burkley Yo- 53 die Estle – 25-27 hitting, 12 Hicksville (216) – Micah participated in team build- night. der for the score. However, Paulding (15-5, 9-1) – kills, five blocks; Caitlyn My- Schroeder 44, Laney Balser ing and leadership activities Jackson somehow hauled New Haven’s defense sealed Fletcher Cook 38, Cade Mc- ers – 25-28 hitting, nine kills, 53, Taylor Lerry 55, Serenity honing their leadership skills. in the hail mary pass, out- the win when it knocked Garvey 44, Cole Heller 45, 21-22 serving, 11 digs; Megan Keesbury 64 The activities were specifical- fighting the Leo defenders to down Restivo’s two-point Chad Carper 45, Kolson Eg- Tope – 21-21 serving, 24-32 nor 48, Hunter Kauser 51 ly designed to help the State give New Haven a first and conversion pass to ignite the serve reception, 50 digs; Au- DURKES LEADS FFA Executive teams prepare goal at the Leo five. celebration. Allen East (4-15, 3-9) – drey Manz – 63-67 setting, 18 to work together to become Two plays later, offensive Jordan, who entered the Grant Whitley 43, Nick Phil- assists, 17-17 serving; Kristin WARRIORS TO lips 44, Carter Frey 51, Lake more effective leaders while lineman Antwone Washing- game in the fourth quarter Razo – 65-66 setting, 18 as- FOURTH WIN OF fulfilling their duties this up- ton plunged in for the touch- in place of starting quarter- Brinkman 58, Brady Harris sists; Macy Iler – 19 digs. coming school year. down that tied the contest back Bryan Sexton, finished 67 Junior Varsity – Ayersville SEASON Taylor is currently serving at 27-27 with 19 seconds re- the night 17 of 21 passing for Crestview (7-10, 4-7) over Paulding 26-24, 25-21 as Vice President of the Indi- maining in regulation. 186 yards and a pair of scores. – Caden Hurless 49, Brett XSPORTS X4.8 WOODBURN - Woodlan ana State FFA Chorus. In the overtime, New Hav- Jackson finished the game Schumm 49, Colton Lautzen- quarterback Justin Durkes heiser 55, Jake Bowman 56, GOLF RESULTS FROM SEP- threw for 258 yards and six Olivia Skelton 57, Derek Stout TEMBER 7TH touchdowns to lead the War- 58 riors to a 54-19 rout of visit- ing Bluffton in Allen County ANTWERP CRASH BOMB- Boys Golf at Ironwood Athletic Conference football FLU SHOTS ERS Golf Course, Wauseon action Friday night. North Central (171) – Durkes completed 13 of 19 Chace Boothman 36, Jack passes in the contest as Wood- On September 7th The Ar- Bailey 42, Lance Patten 46, EASY as 1-2-3 chers travelled to Edon. The lan improves to 4-0 on the sea- Luke Zuver 47, Josh Bailey 53, son and 2-0 in ACAC play. Lady Archers have been fan- Zayde Van Auken 55 Donald Guerrant scored at tastic this season, only losing Antwerp (189) – Zeb Get- twice for the Warriors in the one match so far. rost 45, Jacob Eaken 47, Aus- opening quarter to put Wood- The game didn’t take much tin Lichty 48, Nathan Lee 49, lan on top 15-0. Guerrant time at all when the girls got Javin Landers 50, Noah Cline hauled in a 35-yard touch- together. Top server was Wil- 52, Adam Butzin 56 down pass from Durkes for the liamson and she had 21 kills. Pettisville (200) – Max opening score before adding a Chloe Franklin tapped down Leppelmeier 46, Graeme touchdown on a fumble recov- an ace from the back line. Jacoby 49, Caleb Nafziger 51, ery as well. WALK–IN Flu Shots available at 6 Locations: Archers won 25-12, 25-10, Tommy McWatters 54, Jake Woodlan scored three more 25-14. King 56 times in the second quarter. 1. Paulding County Hospital Main Campus Antwerp Leaders: Chloe Durkes hooked up with Jack Boys Golf at Auglaize Golf Rhoades on a 68-yard scoring Franklin - 31 assists, six digs, Course 2. Paulding County Hospital Home Health Office 6-6 serving, one ace; Kailyn strike before finding Guerrant Fairview (187) – Cole for a 42-yard touchdown as Hamman - nine digs, five Burggrave 44, Hunter Fritch 3. Paulding County Hospital Medical Office Building kills, two blocks; Kendall well. The Warriors stretched 46, Logan Hetrick 47, J.T. the lead to 35-7 at the half on a Billman - ten digs; Rachel Nusbaum 50, Ronnie Adkins 4. Paulding County Hospital Antwerp Medical Center Williamson - 16-16 serving, 20-yard Durkes pass to Aaron 54, Jasiel Laguna 63 Hahn. four aces, 21 kills; Alyssa Wayne Trace (199) – Reid 5. Paulding County Hospital Oakwood Medical Center Fuller - 9-9 serving, one ace, In the third quarter, the Miller 48, Cale Crosby 48, hosts found the end zone two 6. Paulding County Hospital Payne Medical Center four kills; Karsyn Brumett - Hayden Williamson 51, Evan more times. 17-17 serving, one ace; Proxmire 52, Reese Etzler 52, Durkes hooked up with Junior Varsity - Edon over Dane Moore 53 Hahn on an eight yard pass for No appointment Necessary! Antwerp 19-25, 25-17, 25-19 Holgate (212) – Stober 44, a score before Rhoades caught Tobias 50, Wagner 58, Kelly a 12-yard touchdown pass for PILOTS SQUEEZE PASS 60, Eise 63, Simons 79 Woodlan’s second touchdown MEDICARE/ MEDICAID Patients - $0 PANTHERS. Girls Golf at Pleasant Val- of the period. ley Golf Course, Payne The Warriors closed their Ayersville hosted the Wayne Trace (179) – scoring on a 32-yard run by Physician Offices Paulding County Home Health Paulding Lady Panthers on Brooke Sinn 43, Kenadie Durkes in the final period. Thursday, September 7. The Daeger 44, Gracie Gudakunst Guerrant finished the night Hospital game was a very close match, with five receptions for 118 WALK-IN Office 45, Hailey Dempsey 47, Gilly yards while Hahn posted four going back ad forth in win- Wiseman 47, Claire Sinn 48, ning sets between the two catches for 57 yards as well for FLU SHOTS Olivia Klinker 52, Addie Et- Woodlan. WALK-IN WALK-IN teams. The girls on both sides available zler 57, Chloe Parker 67 Seb Spieth led the Woodlan worked hard to get the last Tinora (192) – Madison defense with 14 tackles while at FLU SHOTS FLU SHOTS set, but the game ended up Brown 40, Maddie Trefzger Dane Castleman posted nine Physician Offices going to the Pilots with two 46, Rylee Sanders 50, Kayla stops. Isaac Meyer, Keyshawn available available points only. Score: 25-21, 21- Henry 56, Selena Alvarado White and Dirk Herschberger during regular 25, 16-25, 25-23, 15-13 24 hrs/day 63, Savannah Welling 70 all had six tackles for the War- office hours. MONDAY-FRIDAY Paulding is now 3-3 on the Antwerp (212) – Carlie riors. Jack Stuckey picked up Physician needs to be the patient’s Primary Care 7 days/week! 8 A.M.-NOON season. Hanes 43, Kendyl Miller 53, an interception for the War- Physician to be eligible for Walk-In vaccination Paulding Leaders: Cassidy Amanda Roberts 55, Shayla riors. Posey – 52-61 hitting, 16 kills, Wieland 61, Tierra Gomez 68, Woodlan hits the road to CASH PAY Patients - $35 17 blocks, 13-13 serving; Sa- Kadie Donut 72 Southern Wells on Friday. Phone: 419-258-2000 • Website: www.westbendnews.net PAGE 9 – WEST BEND NEWS – SEPTEMBER 12, 2017 PANTHERS TAKE FIRST WIN OF SEASON STARFIRES CRUISE PAST Nick Bosler had a fumble RAIDERS FALL TO THE ARCHER ARROW PATRIOTS TO STAY UN- recovery for the Patriot de- BEATEN fense. Heritage will hit the road BERNE - South Adams again on Friday as the Patriots scored 35 first half points and make the trip to Monroe to cruised from there to a 48-3 play Adams Central. win over visiting Heritage in ACAC football action Friday PATRIOTS WIN ACAC night in Berne. TOURNEY The Starfires opened the game’s scoring on a 55-yard Celina –The Allen County touchdown pass from Nic Stu- Athletic Conference girls golf ber to Andres Martinez and tournament was held in the added a two-yard touchdown Buckeye state on Saturday with run from Joe Stuber to grab a Heritage claiming the team 14-0 lead after one quarter. championship at the Celina Nick Bosler booted a 29- Lynx Golf Course. yard field goal to get Heritage The Lady Patriots took first on the scoreboard and cut the with a team total of 404 to get past second place South Ad- deficit to 14-3 but that would ams’ 410. be it for the Patriots. Southern Wells finished South Adams scored three third with a 430 followed by more times before halftime Jay County (460), Bluffton (471) to extend the lead to 35-3 and and Adams Central (480). never looked back. Kate Buuck and Brittany The Stuber brothers led the May each carded a 98 to pace Starfires as Nic completed sev- Heritage while Abby Sheehan en of eight passes for 159 yards carded a 100 for the Lady Pa- and three scores while Joe ran triots. for 114 yards on 11 carries and Alexa Zelt and Amber two touchdowns. Martinez Buuck completed the Patriot added three receptions for 136 golfers with rounds of 108 and The third touchdown of the game is scored by Paulding ju- yards as well. 117, respectively. Antwerp junior Chloe Franklin sets the ball for the Archers. nior Hunter Kesler on a long run from the center of the field. Parker Tracy was 5 of 15 More pictures at westbendnews.net More pictures at westbendnews.net through the air for Heritage, LIBRARY BOARD MEETING Wayne Trace hosted the Ryan – one kill; Kendall throwing for 30 yards. Chase Paulding travelled to the utes left on the clock Pauld- Archers on Tuesday, Sep- Billman – 7-7 serving, one Luginbill and Hunter Teich- The Board of Trustees for tember 5th at the Palace. ace; Antwerp Archer Field on Fri- ing came up with a real win- man each had receptions for 13 the Paulding County Car- day, September 8th. The foot- ner when a pass received by Consistently the Raiders Wayne Trace falls to 2-4 yards to lead the Patriots. negie Library will meet in started competitively and overall, 0-1 in the Green ball game between two coun- Hunter Kesler turned into a Tracy also rumbled for 38 regular session on Monday, then after a short run and Meadows Conference ty rivals was like any other on touchdown when he weaved yards on 14 carries to top the September 18th at 6:00 pm at this beautiful evening. The through the Archer defense Patriot ground attack. Hunter the historic Carnegie Library a few points in a row by the Wayne Trace Leaders: game started with an early to score the final touchdown Bradtmueller gained 35 yards in Paulding. Library Board guest team, the girls fall Miriam Sinn – 11-12 serv- touchdown by Paulding. The before halftime leaving the on 11 carries to aid the Heri- Meetings are open to the pub- apart. Antwerp took ad- ing, two aces, four kills, nine Archers with the ball were score at 7-24. tage rushing attack with Con- lic with the exception of Exec- vantage each time and took digs; Erica Mohr – 7-8 serv- moving closer to their goal The second half continued nor Ray picking up 27 yards on utive Sessions. off. Chloe Franklin was ing, 13 digs, three assists; when Paulding Senior Austin in about the same manner. 11 tries. phenomenal with assists Kaylee Shepherd – 7-7 serv- Howell intercepted Antwerp Paulding added 3 more touch- with 37. The Lady Archers ing, two aces, 20 digs; Leah QB Altimus’ pass. Paulding downs and the Archers post- worked well as a team. Ra- Maassel – 6-6 serving, one played on that to score an- ed two additional. The game chel Williamson had 31 kills ace; Alli Hefner – six kills, other touchdown by junior finished 23-46 and Paulding by the end of the game. two blocks; Kalin Gerber – Juwan Skiffer and the 2 point took home their first win of Antwerp won over five kills; Carissa Laukhuf conversion was by sophomore the year. Both teams are now We design our designs Wayne Trace 25-13, 25-15, – four kills, 13 assists, eight Jacob King. at 1-2. 25-17. digs; Sadie Sinn – 12 digs Antwerp came back in the Paulding will take on Co- second quarter and junior lumbus Grove at home on Antwerp Leaders: Chloe Junior Varsity – Wayne Cole Seslar caught the ball in Friday. Antwerp will host Franklin – 37 assists, 19 Trace over Antwerp 25-14, the end zone to give the Ar- Wayne Trace at their field on digs, 18-18 serving; Kaitlyn 25-16 chers their first points of the Friday for Homecoming. Hamman – 14 digs, 15-15 Wayne Trace is now 2-5 night. More pictures at west- serving, one ace, six kills; while the Archers moved up With just a couple min- bendnews.net Karsyn Brumett – ten digs; to 6-1. Alyssa Fuller – five digs, two More pictures at west- All of our beef is kills; Rachel Williamson – bendnews.net raised in the USA 31 kills, five blocks; Alayna oodburn Ask your butcher where oodburnoodburn his beef comes from!!

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PAULDING COUNTY BOARD Treasurer - Ms. Wannemacher present- BE IT RESOLVED, that the Paulding County Commissioners does hereby en- ed her recommendation for the County’s County Commissioners approve the Then dorse the Sheriff’s Office entering into an OF COMMISSIONERS main depository (see resolution above). and Now Purchase Orders as submitted agreement for deputy services in the Vil- Due to the overwhelming weather conditions. Always MEETING MINUTES 8/23/17 by the Auditor; and lage of Haviland, said agreement being on use of the Bookmobile by call the library if there is any PAULDING COUNTY BOARD BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that file in the Sheriff’s Office. Grover Hill patrons, an addi- doubt the Bookmobile may it is found and determined that all formal IN THE MATTER OF CREATING This 23rd day of August, 2017, the OF COMMISSIONERS actions of this Board of County Com- A NEW FUND (FUND 233) tional stop in that village has not be able to run at 419-399- Board of County Commissioners met in missioners, County of Paulding, State of WHEREAS, a new fund must be cre- been added on Fridays to the 2032. The onboard phone regular session with the following mem- MEETING MINUTE 8/30/17 Ohio concerning the adoption of this res- ated to accurately track expenses and rev- bers present: Roy Klopfenstein, Tony olution were adopted in an open meeting enue related to Sheriff’s Office and Coun- weekly route. The Bookmo- number of the Bookmobile is Zartman, Mark Holtsberry, and Nola This 30th day of August, 2017, the of this Board of County Commissioners, ty Jail Operations; now therefore Ginter, Clerk Board of County Commissioners met in and that all deliberations of this Board of BE IT RESOLVED, that the Board of bile was established in 2011 by 419-670-3424. ALLOWANCE OF CLAIMS the Paulding County Carne- The 2017/2018 School Year Warrants documented as 235623 regular session with the following mem- County Commissioners and of any of its County Commissioners does hereby di- through 235679 for county bills were ap- bers present: Roy Klopfenstein, Mark committees that resulted in such formal rect the County Auditor to create the gie Library to deliver library Public Schedule: proved and certified to the County Audi- Holtsberry, and Nola Ginter, Clerk Ab- action, were in meetings open to the pub- Supplement for Sheriff’s Office/Jail service to the unreached res- Mondays: The Gardens: tor for payment. sent: Tony Zartman lic in compliance with all legal require- Operations Fund (Fund 233), to-wit; EXECUTIVE SESSION ALLOWANCE OF CLAIMS ments including Section §121.22 of the New Fund Fund 233 Supplement for Sher- idents of Paulding County. 1:00-2:30 p.m. Country Inn: A motion was made by Mr. Mark Ohio Revised Code. iff’s Office/Jail Operations Fund This mobile service is able to 2:45-4:00 p.m. 5-Span Cor- Holtsberry to go into executive session Warrants documented as 235817 IN THE MATTER OF AMENDING Meeting Notes of Appointments at 8:03 a.m. with the Paulding County through 235862 for county bills were ap- THE 2017 ANNUAL APPROPRIA- Jason Landers, Paulding County provide library materials to ner: 4:15-5:15 p.m. Junction: Prosecuting Attorney and the Paulding proved and certified to the County Audi- TION (FUND 001-004) Sheriff; Claudia Fickel, County Auditor; residents who cannot travel 5:20-6:00 p.m. Cecil: 6:30- County Juvenile Court Judge to discuss tor for payment. BE IT RESOLVED, that the Board Kathy Sanderson - Sheriff Landers pre- to a brick and mortar branch. 7:30 p.m. personnel matters. The motion was sec- EXECUTIVE SESSION of County Commissioners does hereby sented information regarding the TCAP onded by Mr. Tony Zartman. All mem- A motion was made by Mr. Mark direct the County Auditor to amend the program from the state. He noted there The Bookmobile loans Tuesdays: Latty: 3:15-4:15 bers voting yea. Holtsberry to go into executive session at 2017 Annual Appropriation by appro- are currently five inmates who fall under At 8:40 a.m. all members present 8:01 a.m. with the Paulding County Pros- priating the following, to-wit; 001-004- the TCAP criteria, that being a non-vio- about 12,000 items a year p.m. Scott: 4:30-5:15 p.m. agreed to adjourn the executive session and provides the first library Haviland 5:30-6:30 p.m. and go into regular session. ecutor and the Paulding County Sheriff 00002/General Fund/County Prosecutor/ lent, first offender of an F4 or F5. In lieu IN THE MATTER OF ACCEPTING to discuss personnel matters. The motion Employee Salaries AMOUNT: $8,500.00 of a shortage of available housing at the experience for county pre- Briceton: 6:45-7:30 p.m. A MAIN DEPOSITORY AGREEMENT was seconded by Mr. Roy Klopfenstein. IN THE MATTER OF ENDORS- state facilities, counties are being asked to schoolers via onboard story- Wednesdays: Charloe WHEREAS, several depository All members voting yea. ING THE SHERIFF’S OFFICE ENTER- house inmates who meet the TCAP crite- agreements were reviewed by the Com- At 8:52 a.m. all members present ING IN TO AN AGREEMENT FOR ria. To help offset the cost incurred, the times and engaging activities. 3:15-4:00 p.m. Melrose 4:15- missioners and the Treasurer for the agreed to adjourn the executive session DEPUTY SERVICES FOR THE VIL- state will pay counties a per diem rate for The Bookmobile also reaches 5:00 p.m. Grover Hill 5:15- County’s main depository; and and go into regular session. LAGE OF HAVILAND each inmate. Sheriff Landers requested a WHEREAS, the Treasurer’s recom- TRAVEL REQUEST WHEREAS, the Village of Haviland new fund be created to track the TCAP the non-ambulatory residents 6:30 p.m. Broughton 6:45- mendation, based on their excellent ser- Carol Temple, Ohio Recorders’ Fall has requested the services of a Paulding revenue and other possible out housing of county nursing homes and 7:30 p.m. vice level and the good working relation- Continuing Education, Columbus OH - County Sheriff’s Deputy to patrol the Vil- revenue (see resolution above). Sheriff assisted living facilities. Thursdays: This day devot- ship, was to remain with State Bank and September 20-21, 2017 lage; and Landers also discussed vehicles and the Trust; and IN THE MATTER OF APPROV- WHEREAS, the Sheriff’s Office has probability of having to replace at least The Bookmobile does ed to Preschools. BE IT RESOLVED, that the Board ING ‘THEN AND NOW’ PURCHASE presented an agreement to the Village of one fleet car/cruiser and a truck. He is of County Commissioners does hereby ORDERS AND PAYMENTS Haviland for said requested services; now, currently working with a local dealer on not operate when schools Fridays: Grover Hill 3:30- accept the depository agreement with the are closed due to hazardous 4:30 p.m. State Bank & Trust Company, said agree- WHEREAS, the Paulding County therefore estimates. ment to be in effect from September 15, Auditor has certified the following “Then BE IT RESOLVED, that the Board of 2017, through and including September and Now” purchase order numbers and 15, 2021. payments included in the Allowance Meeting Notes of Appointments of Claims on August 30, 2017, Warrant Paulding County’s Own DERCK’S LANDSCAPING SUPPLIES Aaron Timm, Engineer’s Office - Mr. numbered 235862 in the amount of Timm reported excess office furniture $16,700.00; and 15193 Rd. 45 and equipment that is no longer of use. He WHEREAS, it is certified that both was given permission to dispose of at his at the time that the contract or order was Antwerp, Ohio 45813 discretion. Mr. Timm also noted the cul- made (“then”), and at the time that the vert replacement washed out by summer County Auditor is completing the certifi- 419-258-2512 flooding has been replaced and the road is cation (“now”), that sufficient funds were 419-506-1902 open to the public. available or in the process of collection, Brion Hanenkratt, E-911 - Mr. to the credit of a proper fund, properly Hanenkratt reported he has been in Mulch Colors: communication with the Fiscal Officer appropriated and free from any previous for the Village of Antwerp regarding the encumbrance; and Red, Brown, and Gold; cost sharing for the update on the paging WHEREAS, pursuant to the Ohio NEW COLOR: BLACK system. It was agreed each entity covering Revised Code §5705.41(D)(1), these pur- the cost of the project would send pay- chases must be approved by resolution Black Dirt and Small Gravel. ment directly to P & R Communications. of the Board of County Commissioners; Everything is in Bulk Lou Ann Wannemacher, County now, therefore Sponsorship available: my1027.org CLASSIFIED ADS Get Results Fast! Call 419-258-2000 Fax 419-258-1313 Email [email protected] West Bend Printing & Publishing Inc. Publishers of the West Bend News free circulation newspaper Phone: 419-258-2000 • Website: www.westbendnews.net PAGE 11 – WEST BEND NEWS – SEPTEMBER 12, 2017 GLEANER'S GIVE DONATIONS TO PAYNE ONE KILLED IN US 24 Wrecker Service. than having to eat them on egon and our summer meals CRASH US 24 was temporari- site. FNS is allowing the State sponsors,” added Perdue. EMERGENCY SVCS ly closed in both directions to use this demo in specific “Thanks to their concerted The Van Wert Post of the during the investigation but impacted areas on days where efforts, Oregon’s most vul- Ohio State Highway Patrol is was opened several hours lat- there are air quality alerts nerable children continue to investigating a single vehi- er. from the National Weather receive nutritious meals when cle fatal crash that occurred Service. The approval is effec- they are not in school.” Wednesday, September 6, USDA PROVIDES OREGON tive through October 16. USDA’s Food and Nu- 2017 on US 24 at County CHILDREN IMPACTED BY “USDA strives to ensure trition Service administers Road 11 in Paulding County. WILDFIRES MORE FLEX- all Americans have access to 15 nutrition assistance pro- food, especially in times of grams, including the Nation- At approximately 4:55 IBLE ACCESS TO MEALS a.m. a 2016 International crisis,” said Secretary of Agri- al School Lunch and School semi driven by George J. Wei- SERVICE culture Sonny Perdue. “This Breakfast programs, the ler, age 55, of Bowling Green, Summer Food Service Pro- Child and Adult Care Food Ohio was traveling eastbound Some of Oregon’s neediest gram demo offers the agility Program, the Summer Food on US 24. Mr. Weiler’s semi children will be able to enjoy to provide meals to children Service Program, the Special traveled off the left side of the uninterrupted meal service in – away from sites – under ex- Supplemental Nutrition Pro- roadway striking the bridge the midst of wildfires thanks traordinary circumstances, gram for Women, Infants and at County Road 11. The semi to a demonstration project including extreme weather Children, and the Supple- continued over the bridge and approved by the U.S. Depart- situations.” mental Nutrition Assistance onto County Road 11 where it ment of Agriculture’s Food Oregon is experiencing a Program, which together caught on fire. and Nutrition Service (FNS). state of emergency due to 25 comprise America’s nutrition John Manz presents Mayor Steve Wobler 100.00 donation FNS has approved the wildfires of varying size and safety net. For more informa- from Gleaner Black Swamp Arbor for the Payne EMS. Mr. Weiler sustained fatal injuries as a result of the traf- State of Oregon’s request to containment. The wildfires tion on FNS assistance during fic crash and was pronounced operate meal service through and resulting poor air quali- times of disaster, visit www. dead at the scene by the a Summer Food Service Pro- ty due to smoke has impact- fns.usda.gov/disaster. Paulding County Coroner’s gram demonstration project ed National School Lunch USDA is an equal oppor- Office. that allows them to take meals Program, Child and Adult tunity provider and employ- Alcohol use is not suspect- home with them. FNS offers Care Food Program and the er. To file a complaint of dis- ed to be a factor in the crash the option for summer meal summer meals service in sur- crimination, write: USDA, and crash remains under in- sponsors to operate this pro- rounding and downwind ar- Office of the Assistant Secre- vestigation. gram during the school year eas. Advisories recommend tary for Civil Rights, Office of The Van Wert Post was as- when there are unexpected that residents remain indoors Adjudication, 1400 Indepen- sisted on scene by the Pauld- school closures. In Oregon, and limit time spent outdoors dence Ave., SW, Washington, ing County Sheriff’s Office, due to current conditions, it due to excessive smoke, which DC 20250-9410 or call (866) Antwerp Fire and EMS, Ohio is expected that a number of makes the air unhealthy, and 632-9992 (Toll-free Custom- Department of Transporta- schools will not be in session. at times hazardous, for sensi- er Service), (800) 877-8339 tion, Paulding County Engi- Under this demo, children tive groups, particularly chil- (Local or federal relay), (866) neers Office, Hoagy Wreck- will be able to take home indi- dren. 377-8642 (Relay voice users). er Service, and Robinson’s vidually sealed meals served “USDA applauds the ef- through the program rather forts of both the State of Or- John Manz presents Mayor Steve Wobler 100.00 donation from Gleaner Black Swamp Arbor for the Payne Fire De- Drew-1st/Scott-2nd 18th after the football scrimmage. looking to increase the number of in- • Approved the amended Vantage partment. dustry credentials given to students by Teacher Organization Evaluation Hand- Accepted Boosters will give every Fall Ath- adding new programs, such as Criminal book. ANTWERP ATHLETIC Buehrer and Shawn Schuette Treasurer’s Report: lete a sandwich, fry and water. Justice and LPN programs. Another key • Resolution that Vantage Career All 100 Club has been collect- Press Box is going up, dugouts workforce development tool Vantage Center is compliant with Ohio Revised BOOSTERS INC.: AUGUST Absent: Kendra Eaken utilizes is with the Advisory Committee Code 3313.6020, policy on career advis- Visitors: None ed-need people for the waiting list are torn down and softball field is members. Vantage has approximately ing, within the school district. 2, 2017 Jason Landers called the meet- Move the funds for the base- being worked on. 240 Advisory Committee members rep- • Approved the Vantage Career Cen- ball field from the general fund to New Business: resenting 133 area businesses. The High ter best practice model for career advis- ing to order at 7:00 p.m. School Director Tony Unverferth updated ing. Attendance: Present: Jason June Meeting Minutes: Or- the baseball fund. Meeting next Wednesday to the Board on the first Principals meeting • Approved out of state travel for Landers, Drew Altimus, Scott ganizational meeting minutes: Scott-1st/Mandy-2nd discuss fall concession stand help taking place on Wednesday, October 18; Theresa Mengerink to San Francisco, CA, McMichael, Christy Williamson, agenda topics include ACT/SAT testing November 16, 2017 to November 19, 2017 Shawn B-1st/Michele-2nd Accepted and Drive 4 UR School. and HB410. The Vantage Will campaign for the National Council for Social Stud- Deanna Wann, Mandy Moore, Accepted Fundraising Report: Next meeting September 6th at has kicked off and is aimed at getting ies Annual Conference. Shawn Brewer, Joe Savina, Michele Regular meeting minutes: Hicksville NAPA is to donate 7:00; Meeting adjourned Michele #vantagewill trending with positive top- • Appointed Ohio Technical Center ics posting by both staff and students to Director (Pete Prichard) as the Title IX 2,000 bottles of water. These must 1st/Scott 2nd be proud of their school and accomplish- Coordinator for Ohio Technical Center be used in the fall and winter con- ments. Various businesses were visited (Adult Education) postsecondary stu- cessions. throughout the summer to see how cur- dents at Vantage Career Center for the VANTAGE SEPTEMBER rent students as well as graduates were FY18 as required by federal regulations. The West Bend News Patrons Page-slow but work- BOARD MEETING HELD doing. The businesses were very happy • Accepted the resignation of Ohio ing on. Looking for ways to notify and looking at hiring more. Lastly, Di- Technical Center part-time evening sec- READER PICK-UP LOCATIONS and/or remind the public of this rector Unverferth reported that College retary Phyllis Wortman, effective Sep- The Vantage Board of Education held Night will be on October 11 in the com- tember 8, 2017. OHIO LOCATIONS tension Office, Paulding County and other fund raisers. a Records Committee meeting prior to mons area. Approximately 50 colleges • Authorized the purchase of two (2) Joe will check with the post of- the September Board meeting on Thurs- will be represented. Student Services will semi trailers, up to $17,500 each, $35,000 Historical Society, Paulding Co. day, September 7, 2017 in the District Antwerp: Country Time Market, fice on sending post cards. Chris- be working with associate school coun- total, for the Ohio Technical Center CDL Antwerp Branch Library, Antwerp Sheriff’s Office, Past Time Cafe, Conference room. Minutes from the Au- selors to begin scheduling the 8th grade program. Board of Elections ty will speak with the Root Beer gust 3, 2017 regular Board meeting were tours of our facilities, which will take End of Superintendent’s Consent Pharmacy, H20, Antwerp Ex- Stand on handing out flyers for approved along with financial statements place November 6th through 9th. Ohio Agenda Items change Bank, Hometown Pantry, Payne: Blueberry Pancake for the month of July, 2017. The Board ap- Technical Center Director Pete Prichard Pursuant to Ohio Revised Code Sec- Drive One For your School. proved a transfer from the general fund updated the Board that the CDL and Lo- tion 121.22(G)(1), the Board President Pop-N-Brew, The Rootbeer Stand, House, Lichty’s Barber Shop, Drive 4 UR School-August 001 to FY18/ Goals018 / 9000 / $1200.00 gistics Program has been approved by the hereby requests that the Board adjourn Genesis House, Pit-Stop, Subway Payne Super Valu, Antwerp Ex- 18th 2:30-6:30 We will start in as well as the permanent appropriations US Department of Education for Title IV to executive session for the purpose of and revenues for FY18 by fund. funding so participants can receive Pell discussing employment of an employee or Bryan: Chief, Town & Country, change Bank, Maramart, Payne front of the school and then move Superintendent Rick Turner updat- Grant Funds for training. We are adding official of the School District. McDonald’s, Bryan Senior Center, Branch Library, Puckerbrush to the field house. Schmidt’s will ed the Board on the sale of the current a short-term CDL program to meeting Adjournment - at the call of the Pres- bring 6-8 cars. Athletes need to semi tractor and trailer, used for the Ohio employer needs. This program will be a ident and at the pleasure of the Vantage Walmart Pizza Technical Center CDL Truck Driving help spread the word. five week program focused specifically on Career Center Board of Education Scott: Scott Variety Store program, due to poor conditions, which the class a CDL. The Ohio Board of Nurs- Next meeting – Thursday, October 5, Cecil: Maramart, Vagabond Boosters will have a table at will result in the purchase of two new ing has approved the continuation of the 2017 at 7:00 p.m. In District Conference Sherwood: Sherwood Post Of- semi trailers for the program. Superin- application for the LPN program as Linda Room Charloe: Charloe Store Open House to remind the public tendent Turner also updated the Board fice, Village Food Emporium, Arnold and Jean Sullivan prepare to sub- Regular Board Meeting Continental: Okuley’s Pharma- of this event. Anyone that drives that Vantage has a major role in the lo- mit the curriculum and plan for the entire cal workforce development and that last cy, Dollar General, ACE Hardware Sherwood Bank, will receive one couple for free year. The program is expected to begin in fries at the football concessions. year alone 480 industry credentials were January of 2018. Van Wert: Family Video, Or- issued to Vantage students. Vantage is In new business, the Board: Defiance: Newman’s Carry Out, Fall Program is coming along. Butt Hutt, Chief, Senior Center, chard Tree, Lee’s Ace Hardware, Main Street Market - Marsh, Deanna to meet with the West Walmart, Big Lots, Cabbage Patch Bend on Thursday for the first Walmart, Store, Werlor’s Waste draft. Start signing up for Edgerton: Marathon, Valero, INDIANA LOCATIONS Dueling Piano tickets-Shawn S is working on. The hog will go to Kaiser Supermarket, Utilities Of- Fort Wayne: Walmart (Mays- fice, Napa Gustin’s December 4th. Boosters ville Rd.), Buffalo Wild Wings will pay up to $200.00 for process- Grover Hill: Ross’ Gas Station, Home Grabill: Save-A-Lot, Grabill ing. N&N Quick Stop Hardware, Grabill Country Sales Old Business: Hicksville: Sailers, Shell Station, Scott will order spring sport Harlan: Marathon, Harlan Do- Lassus Handy Dandy, McDon- award t-shirts. Delivery ald’s, H20, Senior Center, Subway nuts, Harlan Cafe, iAB Bank Joe and Scott will help with 50/50. 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NATIVE PLANTS GROWING WELL AT SCHOOL Northwest Ohio, natural di- and a lot of the same items Send us your good news and let everyone know of the saster occur, causing power as you would need at home, great things happening in your community outages, unable to get around are all essential items to have for travel and destruction of when traveling. Remember, RECYCLING – THE RIGHT our properties and injuries to Have an Emergency Plan and loved ones. Kit in place, Practice your FEMA, the State of Ohio Plan, so YOU can BE PRE- THING TO DO EMA and especially your PARED when the need arises. By: Becky Suvar, Paulding with the most tonnage won counties local Emergency County WMEA Program the contest and received a Management Agencies have REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS Manager traveling trophy – made out emphasized the need to have Recycling – it’s been the of recycled items, of course! an Emergency Preparedness AUGLAIZE TWP right thing to do for a long Hard to believe that is Plan and Kit ready for any oc- 9/6/17 time. It began back in 1988 how it all began. Over the casion. It is strongly recom- Hanenkratt Jay B TO: when the State of Ohio man- years, the recycling program mended that you have at least Wilson Joseph L; Rd 198; dated that all 88 counties changed. It went from a 15 a (3) three day supply of food, 0.5165 acres; LOT 7 AUG- needed to divert waste from foot box truck to a 20 foot en- drinking water, and everyday LAIZE HILLS DEV AUG- landfills. The easiest way to closed trailer to today’s units personal items needed to get LAIZE TWP S-19 do that was to divide the state which consist of two 28 foot while your power is out, you 9/6/17 into Solid Waste Districts and enclosed trailers being hauled are unable to cook your food, Hanenkratt Jay B TO: begin recycling programs. all over the county with ton have running water and can- Wilson Joseph L; 18076 Paulding County was teamed trucks. not get out to drive around. RD 1027 DEFIANCE OH up with 3 other counties – We still collect the same If you think that stuff 43512; 0.4092 acres; LOT 34 Defiance, Fulton, and Wil- basic items – steel cans, glass, doesn’t happen around AUGLAIZE HILL DEV#2 liams. newspaper, plastics 1 & 2, Northwest Ohio, think again. AUGLAIZE TWP S-19 A plan was formulated cardboard and aluminum In the last five years, look at 9/6/17 and each of the four counties cans. the number of nature weath- Burkhart Marilyn R TO: got to work. Even though we While in the beginning, er related incidents that have Burkhart Michael J; 14551 Rd Elise Meyer and Alia Clem are investigating native plants at were a unit, each of the four we had just one or two people taken place to cause one to 191 Oakwood OH 45873, 80 the Prairie Garden. counties chose to do different take the truck out, we now have an emergency prepared- acres; N1/2 SE1/4 AUGLAIZE activities to reach the goal of have youth groups who man Toward the end of August, native prairie garden is open ness plan and kit in place. The TWP S-28 recycling. the trailers. They use this as a second graders at Antwerp for the public to enjoy as well. Derecho in the summer of BENTON TWP Paulding County decided fund raiser and to give back to Elementary School visited the It contains native grasses, 2012, the number of Floods 9/5/17 to ”peak the interest” of the their communities. Over the recently finished native prai- plants, and shrubs; a pavilion we have experienced, the Williams Robert M & Wil- county residents to recycle next few weeks, the WMEA rie garden on the school cam- area with picnic tables; and winter’s snows of 2013-2014, liams Karen L TO: Shephard by creating a recycling com- program will highlight the pus to make observations of a mailbox with information the Tornadoes in August Daniel Shephard Heather; petition among the school groups involved in not only living and non-living things. about the wildlife planted of last year and the straight 216 E Dallas St; 0.3444 acres; districts. A huge all school the Saturday recycling ac- Students recorded their find- there. line winds that took down LOT157-W1/2 GIBSON 2ND presentation in September tivities, but students in the ings on their clipboards. The 107 power poles in Paulding ADD PAYNE VILL of each year was created to schools who are also helping. County this year. All these BLUE CREEK TWP begin the contest. The ob- We will also share where else - 11:00; Grover Hill Village Propane site1 11:15 – 11:45; events have impacted our dai- 9/5/17 ject was to collect as much you are able to drop off recy- – VFW parking 9:00 – 11:00; Latty Village – Community ly lives for a period of time, Mielke Deborah K TO: recycling during the school cling in the county. Haviland/Scott Villages – Blding 12:00 – 12:30 some longer than three days. Mielke Adam Trustee; 6617 year and store the items until For now, see below the re- Haviland park 11:15 – 12:00 Erie Recycling – 103 We plan for our daily ac- Rd 107 Paulding OH 45879, Springtime. Then volunteers cycling schedule for Paulding 2nd Saturday Waterplant Dr, Antwerp; tivities, we plan our meals, 5.25 acres; PT NE1/4 BLUE from the school – students, County – where to take your Melrose Village – United 419-258-2345; – Open 24/7 we plan for our vacations CREEK TWP S-2 teachers, parents would gath- recycling and how to prepare Methodist parkin 9:00 - 9:30; – Takes regular recycle and so many other things in 9/6/17 er their goods and bring them the items. Because, you know, Oakwood Village – Oak- items along with appliances, our lives, but how many have Elick David L TO: Elick in on a designated Saturday; it is just the right thing to do! wood park 9:45 – 11:00; Junc- electronics (no TVs), pallets a plan for when a disaster David L; Rd 72; 25 acres; PT sort the items into huge card- COMMUNITY RECY- tion Village – Old St Marys Koharts Recycling; 419- strikes? There are a number of E1/2 SE1/4 S-5 BLUE CREEK board boxes (gaylords), and CLING SCHEDULE Church 11:15 – 12:00 399-4144; – during business websites; ema.ohio.gov, ready. TWP put them on semitrailers. The 1st Saturday 3rd Saturday hours – only takes cardboard, gov, red cross.org are just a 9/6/17 trailers would take them to Cecil Village – Fire station Payne Village – Village newspapers, steel cans scrap few that you can go to, to get Elick David L TO: Elick a recycling center and have 9:00 – 12:00; Paulding Village Briceton Village – Amerigas metals started on your emergency David L; Rd 79; 78.35 acres them weighed. The school – Fairgrounds parking 9:00 How to Prepare Recy- preparedness plan and essen- PT E1/2 NE1/4 BLUE CREEK cling tial items. Here is what you TWP S-8 View your School Event Pictures at Newspaper – can be need to be thinking about for BROWN TWP brought in paper grocery three days: 9/5/17 sacks, boxes, bundled; Shred- One gallon of water per Thrasher Dennis R ded paper – leave in bag; Mag- person per day Thrasher Kathryn Sue TO: westbendnews.net azines – in boxes, if possible; A supply of non-perish- Mith Steven A Smith Sarah Share your favorites on Facebook, email, or Pinterest Cardboard – broken down; able food E Carnahan; 24600 Rd 148 Plastics – only #1 = 2 liter pop Battery operated or hand Oakwood OH 45873; 3 acres; The recently rebuilt picture view bottles or clear containers; #2 crank radio preferably with a PT W1/2 NE1/4 BROWN NOAA weather band makes the site much = milk or water jugs and de- TWP S-12 tergent bottles (Note there are Reliable Flashlight CARRYALL TWP easier to navigate  nding 7 different kinds of plastics – Extra Batteries for the ra- 9/6/17 your favorite! to see if your item can be re- dio and Flashlight Winhover Bryan C TO: cycled, look on the bottom of First aid Kit for the whole Henning Trent Henning the container. A triangle will family Audrey; 15187 RD 23 Ant- appear with a number in it. Cash on hand (Three days’ werp OH 45813; 2 acres; PT We ONLY take # 1 and # 2); worth) S1/2SE1/4 CARRYALL TWP steel cans – rinsed; aluminum Whistle (to signal for help SEC 20 cans – rinsed; glass – rinsed, if needed) CRANE TWP lids off Matches or Lighters (wa- 9/6/17 All items need to be sepa- terproof container) LBUBS 2005-C5 DEFI- rated from each other. Dust Masks (Filter out the ANCE LIVING LLC TO: We DO NOT TAKE - contaminates) OHIO PARK VILLAGE window glass, broken or Plastic Sheeting w/ Duct LLC; RD 424; 0.655 acres; burnt glass, Styrofoam Tape ( Shelter in place ) PT SE1/4SE1/4 CRANE TWP If you have questions, Moist Towelettes SEC 1 please call Becky Suvar at Personal Hygiene Items 9/6/17 419-399-3630 for further in- Garbage Bags w/ plastic LBUBS 2005-C5 DEFI- formation. wire ties (Personal Sanita- ANCE LIVING LLC TO: tion) OHIO PARK VILLAGE SEPTEMBER IS NA- Set of Wrenches and Pliers LLC; 17859 US 127 Cecil (To turn off broken Utilities) OH 45821; 21.24 acres; PT- TIONAL PREPARED- Manual Can Opener NE1/4BETWNUS24AN- NESS MONTH A weeks’ worth of Pre- DRIVER CRANE TWP SEC scription Medication 12 Pet Food and Water for The month of September PAULDING TWP each pet 9/6/17 has been declared Nation- Important Family Docu- al Preparedness Month by Dovetail Development ments Ltd TO: Lininger Janice L; FEMA. With Hurricane Har- Blankets (for each member vey hitting the Gulf Coast of 8227 US 127 Paulding OH of the family) 45879; 0.96 acres; PT M 1/3 Texas and the western part Additional clothing (for PT SE1/4 S-25 PLDG TWP of Louisiana and Hurricane each member of the family) WT Irma hitting the US Virgin Household Chlorine 9/5/17 Islands, Puerto Rico, and Bleach Lucas Nate Beck Amber the state of Florida, people Fire Extinguisher M TO: Heffelfinger Joshua A; are thinking about being Disposable Cups, plates 1028 N Williams St.; 0.3444 prepared for the unforeseen and utensils acres; LOT 7 NONEMAN emergencies. The fact is you Being prepared on the DEMUTH ALLOT PAULD- should have been thinking road is just as important as ING VILLAGE about having an emergency being prepared at home. Hav- WASHINGTON TWP preparedness plan and kit put ing an emergency kit for your 9/5/17 together for some time now. vehicle(s) as well is just as im- Horstman Michael TO: Each year across the United See You portant. Having a full tank OHIOMGH LLC; SR 114; Soon! States and here at home in of fuel, jumper cables, shovel Phone: 419-258-2000 • Website: www.westbendnews.net PAGE 13 – WEST BEND NEWS – SEPTEMBER 12, 2017 ANTWERP 8TH GRADER WRITE NURSERY RHYMES SHERIFF’S SALE OF NOTICE OF The West Bend News REAL ESTATE PUBLICATION General Code, Section 11681 IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS Revised Code, Section 2329.26 OF PAULDING COUNTY, OHIO Sudoku Puzzle THE STATE OF OHIO, LOU ANN WANNEMACHER, PAULDING COUNTY: Plaintiff, U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION vs. 6 1 AS TRUSTEE FOR OWNIT Barbara Newland, et. al. Defendants, MORTGAGE LOAN TRUST, Case No. CI-17-111 87 MORTGAGE LOAN ASSET-BACKED Judge Tiffany Reighter-Beckman CERTIFICATES, SERIES 2006-5, BARBARA NEWLAND, UNKNOWN Plaintiff, SPOUSE OF BARBARA NEWLAND 7 5 vs. LAST KNOWN ADDRESS: 205 S. DONNIE JARRELL, ET AL., Cleveland Street, Grover Hill, Ohio 45849 Defendants, Please take notice that a complaint 5 8 1 7 4 has been filed in the above-captioned ac- Case No. CI 17 066. Pursuant to an Order of Sale in the tion against you seeking a foreclosure of above entitled action, I will offer for sale tax liens and a public sale of real property 5 1 at public auction, at the East door of the owned by Barbara Newland to pay delin- Courthouse in the Village of Paulding, in quent real estate taxes owed by you. Recently eighth graders at Antwerp Middle School wrote the above named County, on Thursday, The real property in question is situated their own nursery rhymes and then visited first grade class- 4 6 3 the 28th day of September, 2017 at 10:10, in the Village of Grover Hill, County of Pauld- the real estate located at: rooms to share their work. Here, Trayce Lengacher reads his ing, and the State of Ohio and more fully de- 902 West Perry Street, nursery rhyme to Charlotte Hook and Mallory Barker. scribed as follows: 5 7 4 Paulding, Ohio 45879 Situated in the County of Paulding, Parcel Number: 30-40S-001-00 State of Ohio and Village of Grover PAULDING COUNTY BOARD 046-003-00004 Felony Delinquent Care A full legal description of this property is Hill, to-wit: Lot One Hundred Eleven and Custody/Diversion Officer/Medicare 2 on record at the Paulding County Engineer’s (111) in the Original Plat of the Village OF COMMISSIONERS MIN- Appropriate $111.00 Meeting Notes of Appointments Office located in the basement of the Court- of Grover Hill. UTE MEETINGS 8/28/17 Ed Bohn, EMA - Mr. Bohn reported house. Property Address: 205 S. Cleveland he will be going to Columbus tomorrow 1 5 6 Said premises appraised at Sixty-six Street, Grover Hill, Ohio 45849 This 28th day of August, 2017, the to pick up 50 new cots. He also present- Thousand and No/100 ($66,000.00) Dollars Parcel No. 26-10S-033-00 Board of County Commissioners met in ed LEPC paperwork for signatures. Mr. and cannot be sold for less than two-thirds You are required to answer in the above- regular session with the following mem- Bohn noted the EOP paperwork is pro- Answers to “Sudoku puzzle on Page 15” of that amount on the first sale date. captioned cause twenty-eight (28) days af- bers present: gressing and should be ready to submit by October. In the event this property does not sell on ter the last publication hereof, or a default Roy Klopfenstein, Tony Zartman, Mark Holtsberry, and Nola Ginter, the rest. tax relief to the hard work- the above date, a second sale will be held judgment seeking sale of your real estate Clerk KEEPING OUR WORD AND 563281497 on the 12th day of October, 2017 at 10:10. will be sought. Your answer should be filed ALLOWANCE OF CLAIMS In addition to our priority ing men and women of our On this date, there will be no minimum bid. with the Clerk of Courts, Courthouse, 115 N. Warrants documented as 235754 ADDRESSING PRIORITIES legislation,281749635 the two most sig- state. We eliminated Ohio’s The purchaser will be responsible for any Williams St., Paulding, Ohio 45879. through 235816 for county bills were ap- nificant bills in any two-year two lowest income tax brack- costs, allowances, and taxes which the pro- proved and certified to the County Audi- THAT MATTER MOST FOR ceeds of the sale are insufficient to cover. tor for payment. cycle are the Transportation ets, providing tax relief to EXECUTIVE SESSION OHIOANS 947635218 The appraisal of this property was com- A motion was made by Mr. Mark Budget and the Biennial Op- those who need it most. We pleted without an interior inspection. Nei- Holtsberry to go into executive session A Guest Column by State erating3 5Budget. 6 Each 8 is 1 now 7 also 9 doubled 4 2 the amount that ther the Sheriff’s Office nor the appraisers at 10:36 a.m. with the Defiance/Paulding complete, and each will im- you can save tax-free for your are responsible for the condition of the Consolidated Job & Family Services Di- Senator Cliff Hite property at the time the purchaser takes rector to discuss personnel matters. The As your State Senator, I prove892453761 Ohio’s economy while child’s college education and possession. motion was seconded by Mr. Tony Zart- man. All members voting yea. am proud to say that we are making targeted investments renewed the Ohio Sales Tax Purchasers are advised they have no At 10:42 a.m. all members present in 174926853key areas of importance to Holiday to provide some ad- legal right to access this property until the agreed to adjourn the executive session keeping our commitments to Sheriff’s Deed has been filed with the Pauld- and go into regular session. Ohioans. Back in January the Ohio families. ditional savings during next ing County Recorder’s Office. IN THE MATTER OF CREATING Senate announced our legis- 6The 2 Transportation 5 1 7 Bud 4- year’s 3 8back-to-school 9 shop- TERMS OF SALE: Ten percent down on A NEW REVENUE LINE ITEM AND ESTIMATING REVENUE (FUND 001- lative priorities for this two- get invests in infrastructure ping season. We also provid- day of the sale with the balance to be paid 010) throughout739568124 the state, pro- ed much-needed tax relief for before the deed is issued. year cycle and unveiled vari- WHEREAS, line items must be cre- viding the resources to build Ohio’s farmers by making The successful bidder will have 30 days ated to accurately track revenue for the ous bills aimed at addressing 418392576 from the sale date to obtain an examination Juvenile Court; now therefore these important issues – the and maintain our roads and long-overdue changes to the of title at their expense, if so desired. Should BE IT RESOLVED, that the Board bridges. It also supports lo- state’s formula for valuing such examination disclose the title to be un- of County Commissioners does hereby first ten bills introduced in marketable by any defect in the court pro- direct the County Auditor to create the cal governments by renewing agricultural land—an issue of following revenue line item and estimate the Senate. These bills cover ceedings or the existence of any outstanding revenue, to-wit; Revenue Line Item 001- the Ohio Bridge Partnership major significance to farming interest rendering the title unmarketable, the OHIOMGH LLC; Rd 187; a range of issues important to 010-10008 General Fund/Juvenile Court/ Ohioans, including, among Program. This requires the communities here in north- successful bidder has 30 days to file a writ- 25 acres; W1/2 SE1/4 NE1/4 WBESC Attendance Officer Appropria- Ohio Department of Trans- west Ohio. ten motion requesting the sale shall be set & N1/4 E1/2 SE1/4 NE1/4 tion $5,745.00 others: aside. If the court finds the title unmarket- IN THE MATTER OF CREATING • Increasing penalties portation to partner with lo- Our success in the Senate able, the court will refuse to confirm the sale WASHINGTON TWP SEC- A NEW EXPENSE LINE ITEMS AND cal governments (generally should not be measured by or fix a reasonable time, not to exceed 90 28 APPROPRIATING (FUND 001-010) for drug traffickers who sell days, within which the defect of title may be WHEREAS, line items must be creat- deadly fentanyl; the County Engineer) to re- how many bills we pass, but corrected. 9/5/17 ed to accurately track expenses for Pauld- ing County Juvenile Court; now therefore • Protecting our environ- pair local bridges, directing rather, by our ability to keep Taxes shall be prorated to the date of the Horstman Thomas TO: You are required to answer in the above-captioned cause twenty-eight (28) days after BE IT RESOLVED, that the Board ment and Ohio’s water qual- resources back into our com- our word in creating oppor- sale and paid from the sale proceeds. TLH52 LLC; Rd 203; 0.1 of County Commissioners does hereby munities and ensuring that tunities and improving the the last publication hereof, or a default judgment seeking sale of you real estate will be Sheriff Jason K. Landers acres; LOT 1 W1/2 .059A direct the County Auditor to create the ity; Paulding County, Ohio following line expense items and ap- our bridges are safe. The bill quality of life for Ohioans. sought. Your answer should be filed with the Clerk of Courts, Courthouse, 115 N. Williams St., WPT LOT 2 W1/2 .022 propriate, to-wit; Expense Line Items • Improving workforce de- www.pauldingohsheriff.com 001-010-00015 General Fund/Juvenile velopment efforts; also scales back red tape and But you should know that Paulding, Ohio 45879. Melissa M. Hamble, Attorney for Plaintiff SWPT HAMER VILLAGE Court/Attendance Officer Salary Ap- regulation to improve Ohio’s when we set our goals earlier WASHINGTON TWP S-36 propriate $3,700.00 Expense Line Items • Investing in infrastruc- 001-010-00016 General Fund/Juvenile ture in our local communi- economy. This includes re- this year, we intended to fol- 80.878 acres; PT SE1/4 & PT 9/5/17 Court/Attendance Officer Insurance Ap- ducing registration fees for low through, and we did. Horstman Thomas TO: propriate $1,600.00 Expense Line Items ties; S1/2NE1/4 WASHINGTON 001-010-00017 General Fund/Juvenile • Providing support for high-volume commercial We also strived to make TWP SEC 22 TLH52 LLC; Rd 203; 124.633 Court/Attendance Officer PERS Appro- vehicle fleets, to encourage the legislative process more acres; E1/2NW1/4&W1/2N- priate $390.00 Expense Line Items local districts to strengthen 9/5/17 001-010-00018 General Fund/Juvenile school safety and security as businesses to move their fleets transparent and accessible. Horstman Thomas TO: W1/4EOFRIV&PTNE1/4 W Court/Attendance Officer Medicare Ap- to Ohio and create jobs in our This year we expanded tele- OF CANAL WASHINGTON propriate $55.00 well as upgrade their technol- TLH52 LLC; Rd 48; 79 IN THE MATTER OF CREATING ogy and infrastructure; and state’s trucking industry. vision coverage of the Sen- acres; W1/2 NW1/4 WASH- TWP SEC-36 A NEW EXPENSE LINE ITEMS AND Perhaps most important, ate’s work to include several 9/5/17 APPROPRIATING (FUND 046) • Streamlining govern- INGTON TWP SEC 24 WHEREAS, line items must be creat- ment and lowering the tax in June the Senate passed a key committees and made 9/5/17 OHIOMGH LLC TO: ed to accurately track expenses for Pauld- biennial operating budget those proceedings available OHIOMGH LLC TLH52 ing County Juvenile Court; now therefore burden for Ohioans. Horstman Michael TO: BE IT RESOLVED, that the Board In the first half of 2017, that is balanced, conservative at OhioSenate.gov/Live, and OHIOMGH LLC; Rd 32; LLC; Rd 197; 78.5 acres; N of County Commissioners does hereby and fiscally responsible. The on local public access broad- 1/2 SE 1/4 WASHINGTON direct the County Auditor to create the the Ohio Senate has already 42.514 acres; PT E1/2 SE1/4 following line expense items and appro- passed all 10 of its priority budget process was not with- cast stations. The Senate WASHINGTON TWP S-27 TWP SEC-34 priate in the Felony Delinquent Care and out challenges. With state works for you, and we want 9/5/17 Custody Fund (Fund 046), to-wit; Ex- bills. We committed to doing 9/5/17 pense Line Items 046-003-00001 Felony these things for the people of revenues missing estimates, to bring the inner workings Horstman Michael TO:O Horstman Thomas ET AL Delinquent Care and Custody/Diversion the House and the Senate of the legislature to Ohioans Notice to the Publisher: TO: Horstman Thomas ET Officer/Salary Appropriate $7,650.00 -Ex Ohio, then we rolled up our HIOMGH LLC; Rd 24; 42 pense Line Items 046-003-00002 Felony sleeves and got to work. The faced a budget gap of nearly everywhere, accessible from acres; W1/2 SE1/4 S OF RD AL; 1371 Rd 197 Cloverdale Delinquent Care and Custody/Diversion $1.1 billion. But once again, your homes and even on-the- This legal notice is to be published for (3) consecutive weeks and Affidavit of OH 45827; 1.5 acres; PT N1/2 Officer/Insurance Appropriate Governor has now signed six WASHINGTON TWP S-28 $3,360.00 Expense Line Items 046-003- of those legislative priorities we did what our constituents go via smartphone or tablet. Publication to be filed in the above-captioned cause at the end of such publication. 9/5/17 SE1/4 S-34WASHINGTON 00003 Felony Delinquent Care and Cus- expect of us: we rolled up our Looking ahead, we will TWP tody/Diversion Officer/PERS Appropriate into law. The House of Repre- Horstman Michael TO: $815.00 Expense Line Items sentatives is now considering sleeves, made some tough continue to make your prior- decisions and closed the gap. ities our priorities. I welcome And despite making some your feedback and opinions substantial spending cuts, at any time. You can reach we were still able to provide me at Cliff.Hite@ohiosenate. much needed tax relief to gov or by calling me at (614)

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Your the Current Agricultural Use www.ppec.coop 1-800-686-2357 Valuation (CAUV) formula, Do you hate which determines the value of farmland for property tax- writing your ation purposes, and aims to Address? set a more realistic and stable expectation of taxes owed by REFUSE!!! farmers. These changes will PROJECT: help incentivize conservation ND • 3-7PM practices—an important part of Ohio’s efforts to protect Hurricane Help its natural resources. I am FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 22 proud to serve as chairman of the Senate’s Primary and Secondary Education Fi- Get yourself a new, nance Subcommittee, which self-inking stamp No Fuss, No Mess! successfully championed an COME & HELP US FILL A SEMI WITH NON-PERISHABLE GOODS! additional $200 million for Stop in at LOCATION: Paulding Putnam Electric • 401 McDonald’s Pike • Paulding, OH our local schools and made West Bend News for a quick demonstration or PAULDING PUTNAM ELECTRIC CO-OP (PPEC) is teaming up with APOSTOLIC CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF JUNCTION, historic new investments to combat the heroin epidemic. give us a call TO HELP THE RECENT VICTIMS OF HURRICANE HARVEY AND IRMA. The budget also provides 419-258-2000 PAGE 14 – WEST BEND NEWS – SEPTEMBER 12, 2017 Phone: 419-258-2000 • Email: [email protected] Ruth A. Powell, Antwerp, ers and first responders. Their BE IT RESOLVED, that the Paulding $706,000.00 TOTAL ALTERNATE BID STAFF SUPERSTAR County Commissioners approve the Then $125,000.00 OH; Inproper turn; Guilty; products range from firefight- and Now Purchase Orders as submitted Meeting Notes of Appointments Case was waived by defen- ing gloves to gas detectors. by the Auditor; and Brian Shuherk, Solid Ground - The BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that Commissioners requested a quote for dant Rawhide Fire Hose, LLC it is found and determined that all formal repairing sections of the Courthouse Les J. Guelde, Paulding, (Wooster, Ohio) has made actions of this Board of County Com- sidewalk. Mr. Shuherk asked the Com- missioners, County of Paulding, State of missioners, on behalf of the Paulding OH; Seat belt/drive; Guilty; durable fire protection prod- Ohio concerning the adoption of this res- Chamber of Commerce, about various Case was waived by defen- ucts its specialty since 1976. olution were adopted in an open meeting Christmas decorations in the Courthouse dant Having four warehouse loca- of this Board of County Commissioners, square. The Commissioners approved and that all deliberations of this Board of white lights in the trees and the hanging Joseph R. Vance, Ant- tions, they are able to provide County Commissioners and of any of its of refurbished wreaths. Mr. Shuherk not- werp, OH; Seat belt/drive; deliveries to customers with- committees that resulted in such formal ed he will be replacing the Buckeye bush- action, were in meetings open to the pub- es in the Courthouse landscaping. Guilty; Case was waived by in one or two days. lic in compliance with all legal require- Jerry Zielke, PCED - Mr. Zielke pre- defendant Fallsway Equipment Com- ments including Section §121.22 of the sented the RLF Semi-Annual Report and Ohio Revised Code. submitted an invoice for the administra- Brian O. Rippetoe, Con- pany (Akron, Ohio) has mul- IN THE MATTER OF APPROVING tion fee. He then discussed the progress tinental, OH; Seat belt/drive; tiple service divisions within ‘THEN AND NOW’ PURCHASE OR- on the abandoned gas clean-up efforts. DERS AND PAYMENTS Lee Rausch, Poggemeyer Design Guilty; Case was waived by the company. These services WHEREAS, the Paulding County Group; Sara Keeran, Village of Antwerp; defendant include up-fitting for police Auditor has certified the following “Then Michael Pfeiffer, E. S. Wagner Company; Patrician S. Camposano, cruisers, maintenance for fire and Now” purchase order numbers and Ellen Smith, MVPO (on teleconference) payments included in the Allowance of - Mr. Rausch opened the bid for the Vil- Paulding, OH; Seat belt/drive; and rescue vehicles, refur- Claims on August 16, 2017, Warrant num- lage of Antwerp Pump Station and Waste Guilty; Case was waived by bishing for fire vehicles, and bered 235577 in the amount of $175.00; Water Treatment Project (see resolution and above). defendant valet services for fire depart- WHEREAS, it is certified that both Timmy D. Miller, Pauld- ments. at the time that the contract or order was made (“then”), and at the time that the ing, OH; Seat belt/drive; Sutphen Corporation County Auditor is completing the certifi- DRIVE FOR A LOCAL COMPANY Guilty; Case was waived by (Dublin, Ohio) builds safe cation (“now”), that sufficient funds were defendant and reliable fire apparatus available or in the process of collection, LOGISTICIZE LTD to the credit of a proper fund, properly Paulding, Ohio Kevin W. Grant, Lima, through innovation and cus- appropriated and free from any previous OH; Seat belt/drive; Guilty; tomer focus. As a fully inte- encumbrance; and • % and mileage pay Case was waived by defen- grated custom manufacturer, WHEREAS, pursuant to the Ohio • Direct Deposit Revised Code §5705.41(D)(1), these pur- • Home Every Weekend For the week of August 28 through September 1, fifth graders dant they produce chassis, body, chases must be approved by resolution Alexander J. Bon- and aerial ladders from the of the Board of County Commissioners; • Sometimes daily at Antwerp Elementary School chose Mrs. Shari Owusu Safo now, therefore • Great Equipment ground up. BE IT RESOLVED, that the Paulding as the Staff Superstar because she is helpful and reads funny czkiewicz Jr., Defiance, OH; • 70% no tarp freight The Will-Burt Company County Commissioners approve the Then stories. Pictured with her are fifth graders Karsen Donat and FTY emer vehicle; Guilty; and Now Purchase Orders as submitted • Very few coil loads Kamren Johnson. Case was waived by defen- (Orrville, Ohio) designs and by the Auditor; and • Oversize-roll kit also dant builds telescopic masts, tow- BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that it is found and determined that all formal • High Value van freight David H. Gutin, Beach- ers and positioners allowing PAULDING COUNTY COURT Brenda J. Fisher, Pauld- actions of this Board of County Com- • Lease Purchase available wood, OH; FtY emer vehicle; customers to elevate equip- missioners, County of Paulding, State of ing, OH; Fictitious reg; Ohio concerning the adoption of this res- Driver must have good RECORDS Guilty; Case was waived by ment including cellular an- Guilty; Pay all fines and costs olution were adopted in an open meeting MVR And PSP defendant tennas, broadcast antennas, of this Board of County Commissioners, by 2/23/18 or will be sent to Class A CDL. Customer friendly Criminal/Traffic Disposi- Tanner W. Cook, Payne, cameras and lights. and that all deliberations of this Board of collections County Commissioners and of any of its Call 419-399-3900 X 6 tion Report OH; Seat belt/drive; Guilty; From 2010 to 2016, Ohio committees that resulted in such formal Staci Marie Haney, Logisticize LTD Jason J. Franks, Antwerp, Case was waived by defen- saw a 30.8 percent increase action, were in meetings open to the pub- OH; Fail to yield; Case dis- Paulding, OH; Trav dev/signs; lic in compliance with all legal require- Paulding, Ohio dant in the number of newly-reg- ments including Section §121.22 of the missed with prejudice; cost to Guilty; Case was waived by istered businesses, and 2016 Ohio Revised Code. defendant IN THE MATTER OF RECEIVING the plantiff HUSTED DECLARES marked the seventh-consecu- Lewis F. Raglin, Detroit, Ashley A. Smith, Fort BIDS FOR THE VILLAGE OF ANT- SEPTEMBER AS “FIRST tive record-breaking year for WERP PUMP STATION AND THE Want to Advertise, MI; A.C.D.; Guilty; Case was Wayne, IN; Unsafe vehicle; new businesses in the state. WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLAN Guilty; Case was waived by RESPONDERS” MONTH IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT (CDBG) but don’t know waived by defendant Since taking office in 2011, BIDDER Darcie M. Ripke, Oak- defendant Secretary Husted has made it E. S. Wagner Company, 840 Patchen where to start Secretary of State Jon Road, Oregon OH 43616 ADDENDUMS wood, OH; Confine of dog; Dale R. Jividen, New Hav- a priority to offer better ser- ’S Husted has announced Sep- ACKNOWLEDGED (3) BID AMOUNT Guilty; Case was waived by en, IN; Seat belt/drive; Guilty; vices to Ohio entrepreneurs tember as “First Respond- defendant Case was waived by defen- and businesses at a lower cost. YOU dant ers” Month. Throughout the You are invited to a Thursday Tristen A. Blair, Grover celebration of learning n Lions Club In 2013, he launched Ohio April 3rd, 2014 Hill, OH; Burglary; Defen- Fletcher A. Rhoads, month, the Ohio Business at ? o thank the Business Central, which al- NOTICE: Call Profile program will high- THE ANTWERP6:30 – LOCAL8:00 p.m. dant waived the preliminary Montgomery, IN; Marked lows businessesOakwood to be Elementary!created y for supporting light first responders and the SCHOOL DISTRICT’S EST END EWS hearing in open court; Case lanes; Guilty; Case was online with a significantly The W B N ween Donut Sale. Ohio businesses that support unaudited financial statements shall be bound over to the waived by defendant quicker turnaround time. our purchases we them. for fiscal year ended June 30, Paulding Common Pleas Clifford R. Estep, Pauld- This efficiency allowed the ing donations to the Oakwood2017 Elementary are available for public Court ing, OH; Seat belt/drive; There are more than state to cut the fees associated ood Bank and the 309inspection N. First Street at the Treasurer’s Tristen A. Blair, Gro- Guilty; Case was waived by 18,000 firefighters, 11,000 with starting a new business ervice Club Christmas Oakwood, Ohiooffice 45873 located at ver Hill, OH; Theft of drug; defendant emergency medical techni- by 21 percent in 2015. That A special thank you Bound over to Paulding William R. Ward, Clyde, cians and paramedics, and same year, Secretary Husted 303 S. Harrmann Road, oodburn businesses County Common Pleas Court OH; Seat belt/drive; Guilty; 24,000 police and sheriff pa- began a partnership with Antwerp, OH 45813. ting our project, Brenda J. Fisher, Pauld- Case was waived by defen- trol officers in Ohio. In order Google’s “Let’s Put Our Cities Kristine M. Stuart, Treasurer ount ing, OH; Driv/FRA susp; dant to perform their jobs safely on the Map” program making o their customers. Guilty; POC date 2/23/18; Xuxa T. Day, Indianapo- and efficiently, first respond- it easy for new businesses to Get the best - I stump the rest Tree Trimming t could not have Community Control Two or- lis, IN; Seat belt/drive; Guilty; ers need help from companies Tree Removal CALL PAUL cess that it was access free tools to help them 260 -341-7255 dered; Secure a valid driver’s Case was waived by defen- like the ones listed below. get off the ground. Dead Limb Removal oodburn Hardware license; Report to probation dant “We are grateful for the GRAVES Storm Damage ater & electricity Ohio Business Profile was Clean-Up office today; 30 jail days re- Osvaldo Sanchez-Martin, service of first responders launched in 2011 to highlight TREE EXPERT FREE Malfaits for the 20 years experience Stump Removal Estimates served Chicago, IL; Seat belt/drive; and all they do to protect and Ohio companies that cre- king lot for Guilty; Case was waived by serve our communities, but ate transformative products, ailer. Have a great TRUCK DRIVERS defendant we also know that they can’t offer outstanding service, Estate & Real Estate Auctions e will be Heather M. Huff, Oak- do it alone,” Secretary Husted contribute to their local com- xt spring. NEEDED wood, OH; Seat belt;drive; said. “Many Ohio-based busi- munities and employ Ohio- Guilty; Case was waived by nesses are producing prod- ans. Each month, a handful Experienced defendant ucts that help first responders of diverse businesses linked Serving Northeast Indiana Class A CDL Scotty C. Wagner, Con- in carrying out their work.” together by a common theme tinental, OH; Seat belt/drive; Companies profiled this & Northwest Ohio are featured on the Secretary Let Our Local Expertise Flatbed and Van Guilty; Case was waived by month include: of State’s website. Ohioans are defendant Red Head Brass, LLC with a National Presence encouraged to submit compa- Work for You! 260-493-3649 Destinee N. Schlegel, (Shreve, Ohio) manufactures nies they feel are deserving of Antwerp, OH; Seat belt/pass; couplings and fittings for the recognition in future months. Jerry Ehle • 866-340-0445 meyertrucking.com Guilty; Case was waived by domestic firefighting market. SchraderFortWayne.com defendant Although every sale is im- PAULDING COUNTY BOARD portant, their main priority HELP WANTED • HELP WANTED • HELP WANTED • HELP WANTED is to ensure the safety of the OF COMMISSIONERS men and women using their MEETING MINUTES 8/21/17 O&H Asphalt Paving products. This 21st day of August, 2017, the Shamrock Gear Resto- Board of County Commissioners met in regular session with the following mem- Seal Coating • Asphalt Paving ration LLC (Hudson, Ohio) bers present: Roy Klopfenstein, Tony provides cleaning, inspec- Zartman, Mark Holtsberry, and Nola Stone Work • Free Estimates! Nucor Vulcraft-Indiana Inc. tion and repair services for Ginter, Clerk a division of the nation’s largest steel and steel products manufacturer and largest TR AVEL R EQUEST Serving the surrounding areas. recycler is seeking to assemble a hiring pool of qualified applicants for entry level firefighter protective apparel. Cindy Peters, Wellness Coordinator With the owners having over Meeting, Columbus OH - September 29, rigging positions in production. 2017 We are looking for candidates who are willing to work any shift which would require 100 combined years of service IN THE MATTER OF APPROVING 877-240-8123 working both day and night shifts in a drug free environment. as firefighters, their hope is ‘THEN AND NOW’ PURCHASE OR- Most production positions in our steel plant require moderate to heavy lifting and DERS AND PAYMENTS can be physically demanding including working in extreme temperatures. We offer to provide a peace of mind to WHEREAS, the Paulding County 260-446-9686 competitive pay and benefits. those who risk their lives to Auditor has certified the following “Then and Now” purchase order numbers and Individuals who would like to learn more about opportunities at Vulcraft-Indiana protect others. payments included in the Allowance of should register at: LION (Dayton, Ohio) Claims on August 14, 2017, Warrants YOUR HOMETOWN RADIO STATIONS keeps first responders from numbered 235446 through 235456 in the http://careers.nucor.com/ amount of $1,462.83; and Individuals who register should be prepared to complete a brief questionnaire. all over the world ready for WHEREAS, it is certified that both W PAU WPNM WDFI Previous registrants will need to take the questionnaire again to be considered. action. They supply fire de- at the time that the contract or order was Nucor will only be accepting a limited number of submissions, and the registration partments with custom per- made (“then”), and at the time that the period will end on or before September 19, 2017 once a set number have expressed County Auditor is completing the certifi- Paulding Ottawa Defiance the willingness to work in the available positions. sonal and protective equip- cation (“now”), that sufficient funds were available or in the process of collection, FIND US ON THE UNGER Each individual should submit only one questionnaire related to this job posting. ment, training tools, and to the credit of a proper fund, properly BROADCASTING RADIO NETWORKS All communications will be via email, must provide a valid email address maintenance programs. appropriated and free from any previous Vulcraft St. Joe does not accept unsolicited resumes. encumbrance; and 419-399-9138 • UBRNETWORKS.COM FireCraft Safety Products WHEREAS, pursuant to the Ohio No Phone calls please. (Columbus, Ohio) provides Revised Code §5705.41(D)(1), these pur- Fall sports, Including Football, Volleyball and boys and girls soccer plus chases must be approved by resolution Sports Overtime every Friday and Saturday night at 10:00 Nucor is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer – M/F/Disabled/ products worldwide that en- of the Board of County Commissioners; Search UBRNetworks on Soundcloud.com for All On Demand Events Vets – and a drug – free workplace. hance the safety of firefight- now, therefore Phone: 419-258-2000 • Website: www.westbendnews.net PAGE 15 – WEST BEND NEWS – SEPTEMBER 12, 2017 EMS REPORT: Sudoku solution ARCHER CLASS OF THE WEEK EMS Clerk Ashley McDougall

provided a written report showing from page 13

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CLASSIFIED ADS collections of $5,642.10 For the 4183

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Sell it in the Classifieds! month of July and year-to-date 7395

total collected of $42,851.21. She

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53 268 and $.15 for each additional word. 21 EMS runs for July, with a total 1749

of 180 EMS runs for 2017.

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P.O. Box 1008, Antwerp, OH 45813 18 352 Second reading of ordinance 9476

Classifieds MUST be paid up front!! no. 2017-19: An ordinance renam-

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97 814 Veterans Memorial Park. 5632 GARAGE SALE: Thursday, THE APPLE BARN, 25033 Emergency reading of resolu-

September 14th and Friday Maumee Center Rd. Wood- tion no. 2017-07: A resolution au-

thorizing the village fiscal officer 6 5 15th. Baby clothes, kitchen burn: Apples are ripening spring. Keeran is looking 1 for a

to transfer $10,000.00 From the more economical way to handle

dishes, jewelry, cd’s, dvd’s, early, make sure you get general fund to the fire fund, and 2 the phosphorus reduction aspect

tools, nuts and bolts. 11966 your favorites now! (Tu, declaring the same an emergency. of project. Administrator keeran Casebeer–Miller Rd. Hicks- W, Sat. 10 - 4pm; Th, Fr 10 Motion made by Reinhart, will contact 4 7 all funding5 agencies

ville. p - 6pm) Closed Sunday and seconded by West, to suspend to see if the village will lose any the rules regarding resolution no. 3 6 4 MOBILE HOME FOR Monday. See us on Face- funding as well as epa’s principal

2017-07. 6 yeas, 0 nays. Motion forgiveness if the village waits and SALE in Leinard’s: 3 bdrm, book. 260-704-8058, 260- carried and approved. 1 re-bids in the5 spring.

2 bth, shed, central air. 704-8056 Motion made by Derck, sec- Antwerp Elementary staff and faculty chose Ms. Brooks’s 4 Keeran 7 requested 1 8 that5 the onded by Reinhart, to accept res- utility committee meet with pog-

second grade class for Class of the Week because of their re- $9000.00. Call 419-506- BARTENDER needed: 12 – olution no. 2017-07. 6 Yeas, 0 nays. 0459. We do background 15 hours per week. Experience gemeyer 5 on recommendations7 spectful behavior throughout the week. Motion carried and approved. to resolve storm sewer issues be-

Lichty discussed village CDs checks. tf helpful. American Legion hind buffalo streets, specifically87 a Monroeville, IN. Application at with council, some of which will two (2) acre retention pond. Ryan

Appropriation by appropriating the FOR SALE BY OWNER: 2 be maturing this year (see fiscal following in the Victims’ Assistance Post. 260-623-6679. 37,38 asked Keeran 1 if Poggemeyer6 was PAULDING COUNTY COM- Fund (Fund 106): bedroom, 1 bath home in officer financial report). sure that this would fix the prob- MISSIONERS MEETING 106-001-00001/Victims’ Assis- Grover Hill; large corner lot. TOMATOES by the Motion made by Ryan, sec- lems that are currently in that bushel, apples, pears, pep- onded by Reinhart, to not renew MINUTES 8/16/17 tance/Other Expenses (419)587-3400 36-37p area when there is a large amount AMOUNT: $150.00 pers, watermelon, squash, street construction cd when it of rain. Keeran stated it would IN THE MATTER OF FT. DEFIANCE Antiques. matures next month and to use This 16th day of August, 2017, egg plant, okra, zucchini, fix both Buffalo and South Erie AMENDING THE 2017 ANNUAL Find your treasures at our monies from street construction Street area. Keeran wants to apply the Board of County Commission- APPROPRIATION (FUND 185): onion, cabbage, jellies, cd for street improvements. 6 Yeas, ers met in regular session with the over 4,000 sq. ft. location for funding with opwc in 2018 for BE IT RESOLVED, that the pumpkin, corn stalks and 0 nays. Motion carried and ap- a 2019 project. Utility commit- following members present: Roy Board of County Commissioners at 402 Clinton Street, De- proved. Klopfenstein, Tony Zartman, Mark does hereby direct the County Au- mums. Parent Road Green- tee to meet with Poggemeyer on fiance. Hours: Mon-Sat 10– Motion made by Jan Reeb, sec- Wednesday, august 30, 2017, at Holtsberry, and Nola Ginter, Clerk ditor to amend the 2017 Annual house, 15019 Parent Rd., onded by Reinhart, to cash in wa- ALLOWANCE OF CLAIMS: 5. Phone: 419-782-6003. 9:00 A.M. Appropriation by appropriating the New Haven, IN. 37,38 ter reserve CD prior to its maturity Warrants documented as 235474 following in the Sanitary Sewer Rev tf Charie Peters turned in her through 235585 for county bills were date (and incur penalty as result) resignation notice and will be Fund (Fund 185): C&T PAINTING – 35 years INDIAN RELICS - B.C. and prior to water system loan approved and certified to the County 185-001-00012/Sanitary Sewer leaving her position as utility bill- Auditor for payment. experience; Interior and ex- Send $1.00 for color catalog. payment date and to use monies ing clerk. Village administrator is Rev/Repairs from water reserve cd toward pay- TRAVEL REQUEST: AMOUNT: $5,000.00 terior. Aluminum siding ex- Arrowheads, spearheads, currently holding interviews for Travis McGarvey, 2017 Bridge IN THE MATTER OF AC- axes, more. Indian. Box 246, ing off water system loan this year. replacement. perts. Brush, roll and spray. 6 Yeas, 0 nays. Motion carried and Conference, Columbus OH - August CEPTING THE ESTIMATE/PRO- Independence, KY 41051 Sidewalks on West Canal con- 23, 2017 POSAL FOR MAINTENANCE Fast & reliable. Free esti- approved. IN THE MATTER OF 32-39p tinue to be repaired or replaced. WORK AT THE PAULDING mates. 260-415-2046 Lichty reported RITA collec- Ryan stated that he would like AMENDING THE 2017 ANNUAL COUNTY JOB AND FAMILY SER- DEADLINE FOR THE CLAS- tions up $7,744.91 In July 2017 APPROPRIATION (FUND 106): 37-41p to see Chris Walters take his water VICES: SIFIEDS IS MONDAYS AT 12 compared to july 2016. A total of license test before end of year. BE IT RESOLVED, that the WHEREAS, an estimate for $24,543.07 Increase year-to-date Board of County Commissioners NOON!! West asked Administrator maintenance work at the Paulding compared to 2016 at same time. Keeran to contact property own- does hereby direct the County Au- County Job and Family Services was Lichty obtained alternate ditor to amend the 2017 Annual received from Steve Denning, Den- ers of North Garden Apartment quotes for life insurance and vi- Complex to see if they will work ning’s Home Improvement; and Road II Wind Farm service fees were sion insurance and reported that with village residents on Buckeye WHEREAS, the estimate meets $199,650.00 (paid directly into the guardian remains to be the least the approval of the Board of Pauld- County General Fund) and the PI- Street. Keeran stated she would expensive on life and vision insur- call them. PUBLIC AUCTION ing County Commissioners and Co- LOT (Payment In Lieu of Taxes) to- ance. rey Walker, Director of the Defiance/ taled $698,775.00, distributed to var- COMMITTEE REPORTS: SATURDAY, September 23, – 9:30am Motion made by Rudie Reeb, None. Paulding County Job and Family ious county entities. The Iberdrola seconded by West, to approve vil- TRACTOR ~ CAMPER ~ TOOLS ~ HOUSEHOLD ITEMS Services; now, therefore Blue Creek Wind Farm service fees MAYOR’S REPORT: lage contract with guardian for Mayor’s court brought in a to- BE IT RESOLVED, that the were $74,000.00 and the PILOT to- life/ad&d and vision insurance *SEE OUR WEBSITE: WWW.GUILFORD-REALESTATE.COM FOR A COM- Board of County Commissioners taled $592,000.00. Total revenue for tal of $3,338.00 In the month of PLETE LIST OF PHOTOS. does hereby accept the estimate/ both wind farms was $1,564,425.00. and authorize payment of premi- July with $2,480.00 Going to the um to guardian. 6 yeas, 0 nays. *AUCTIONEERS NOTE: HARRY AND SARA BENDER HAVE LIVED AT THIS LOCA- proposal from Denning’s Home She also presented the Auditor of village, $825.00 Going to the state, Improvement for work to be done at State Financial State Indicator report Motion carried and approved. and $33.00 Going to the county. TION FOR OVER 40 YEARS AND ARE DOWNSIZING; THEREFORE AUCTIONING ADMINISTRATOR’S RE- THE FOLLOWING ITEMS. EVERYTHING IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. the Paulding County Job and Family for the Commissioners’ review. Motion made by Reinhart, Services, 252 Dooley Drive, Paulding Corey Walker, Defiance/Pauld- PORT: LOCATION: 7588 Gingrich Rd., Hicksville, OH 43526 seconded by Derck, to adjourn the OH 45879. ing Consolidated JFS – Mr. Walker Sanitary sewer project bid meeting. 6 yeas, 0 nays. Motion **TRACTOR, CAMPER & FARM EQUIPMENT SELL AT 10:30AM** MEETING NOTES OF AP- presented an estimate for the repair came in at $93,000.00 Over proj- carried and approved. Meeting ad- ect estimate. OPWC suggests that ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES swivel sewing chair; Oak treadle sewing machine POINTMENTS: of the Paulding site parking lot. He journed at 6:36 p.m. : Tiffany Beckman, Common also requested approval for mainte- the village wait and re-bid in the cabinet w/ Bernina 817 sewing machine; Old treadle sewing machine cabinet; small Pleas Court – Judge Beckman met nance work to be done at the Jacob bookcase w/ glass sliding doors; queen size puff quilt; old 72x75 quilt; coal bucket with the Commissioners to explain Eaton Children’s Home (see resolu- old Underwood typewriter TOOLS: 5500 watt Powerboss generator; Emglo twin tank the TCAP grant. Paulding County tion above). air compressor; Delta 10” table saw- direct drive; Sears 10” table saw- direct drive; can be awarded $154,063 from the 3- 10” miter saws; 12” DeWalt miter saw; Porter Cable belt sander; Porter Cable State to help with housing costs and VILLAGE OF ANTWERP Help Wanted rehabilitating services for Felony 5 router; Senco finish air nailer; Senco staple gun; 12- 6” C clamps; 3 pipe clamps; 12’ REGULAR COUNCIL MEET- wood extension ladder; folding ladder; Carpenters tool box; 2 Reddy heaters- 35,000 (mostly drug related) offenders. The Phoenix Manor Independent Senior Living & 60,000 BTU; sythe; numerous saw blades; oak newels, balusters & handrail; Stihl grant would run from September 1, ING MINUTES 8/21/17 2017, to June 30, 2019. Judge Beck- *Former Woodburn Elementary School* 028 W B chainsaw w/ new chain; wedges & oil; files; misc.; socket sets; set box end man noted the State has mandated wrenches; work bench pipe clamp; misc. hand tools; the ten most populous counties to The regular meeting of the Vil- Now Hiring Part-Time Maintenance Technician garden & yard tools; MTD 21” snowblower (like new) participate in this program. The lage of Antwerp Council was called HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE & ITEMS: 2pc. Bedroom grant dollars could be used for pro- to order at 5:30 P.M. By Mayor Ray Call 260-497-7010 extension 244 suite; 3pc. Bedroom suite; chest of drawers; living bation officer salary and training, as DeLong. Council persons present: room suite (couch & chair); recliner; 2 swivel rocker well as drug testing kits/equipment Steve Derck, Rudie Reeb, Kenneth [email protected] chairs; end table; oak dining room table w/ 4 sheaf and pre-trail services. Judge Beck- Reinhart, Larry Ryan, Keith West back chairs; oak china cabinet; knee hole desk man would focus on those who have and Council President Jan Reeb. www.newgenmgnt.com been arraigned, but not yet convict- Also in attendance: Solicitor w/ chair; kitchen table; couch (both ends recline); folding chairs; 2 gas floor lamps; ed, hoping to avoid incarceration. kerosene lamp APPLIANCES: Maytag washer; Kenner dryer; Sharp Carousel II Melanie Farr, Fiscal Officer -Ai She then reported the Drug Court mee Lichty, VillageAdministrator microwave; GE microwave; Aussie gas grill; Kenmore dehumidifier; Air Storm sweeper; has graduated six people and they PAULDING COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT ProForm treadmill; small heaters; fans CAMPER: 2002 29 ft. Coachman travel trailer are all doing well. Sara Keeran, Police Chief George w/ kitchen & living room slide outs in Lou Ann Wannemacher, Coun- Clemens and EMS Clerk Ashley ty Treasurer; Ryan Nelson, RedTree McDougall. Media present: Joe excellent condition FARM EQUIPMENT: Shouse of the Paulding Progress 1977 245 Massey Ferguson diesel w/ Investment Group – RedTree In- vestment Group’s primary focus is and Peter Greer of The Crescent HELP WANTED 1630 hrs.; 3 bottom Ford plow; John investing public funds. They manage News. Visitors: Barry Hook, Dean Full Time or Part Time Deere 10’ wheel disk; 7’ grader blade $3 billion in assets. Ms. Wannemach- Rister and Ed Glass. Registered Nurse: 21-35 hours, 3-5 days @ $20.00 per hour. w/ 3pt. hitch; 5’ King Kutter grader box- er works closely with RedTree to Minutes from the regular 3pt.; 5’ Rotary mower- 3pt.; 11’ spike tooth harrow; 1 make the most of Paulding Coun- council meeting held July 17, 2017, Registered Sanitarian: 21-35 hours, 3-5 days @ $20.00 per hour. pair 12.4x28 tractor duals; 14’ flatbed wagon; small ty’s assets. Mr. Nelson presented were reviewed. Sanitarian In Training: 21-35 hours, 3-5 days @ $18.00 per hour. trailer; 6x10 tilt bed trailer; umbrella for tractor; 12 and reviewed the Paulding County Motion made by Jan Reeb, sec- volt seeder- 3pt.; several tarps; Havahart live trap; Investment Review as of August 15, onded by West, to accept the min- Forward resume to: [email protected] log chains; trailer hitch bike carrier STRAW: approx. 2017. He offered a brief overview of utes from the July 17, 2017, regular 40 bales wheat straw MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS: the economic outlook for the coun- council meeting. 6 Yeas, 0 nays. Equal Opportunity Employer/Provider try and noted the rise in benchmark Misc. bedding; 8 place china set; lots of dishes etc.; 16 qt. pressure cooker/canner & Motion carried and approved. interest rates for Star Ohio since July The July disbursements were canning jars; volleyball set (poles, net & ball); 6 ft. lifetime picnic table; patio table w/ 2 of 2016. Mr. Nelson also discussed chairs; park bench; 2 patio table umbrellas; Pipe tent w/canopies for 20x20 & 20x24; the pooled collateral program and reviewed. Discussion on expenses. fishing rods, reels & tackle; Barnett crossbow & arrows; turkey decoy; doghouse blind; what it means for Paulding County. Motion made by Reinhart, lots of Christmas lights & decorations; 2x2x4 stock tank; gas lantern; kerosene lantern; Ms. Wannemacher presented her In- seconded by Derck, to approve propane space heater; kerosene space heater; 1989 World Book Encyclopedias; vestment Report as of July 31, 2017. the July reconciliation report. 6 yeas, 0 nays. Motion carried and yearbooks; electric typewriter; clocks and many other items too numerous to mention. Total county investments now total HIRING $19,797,929.85. The Commissioners approved. ITEMS CONSIGNED BY WILLARD HOCHSTETLER: also reviewed the Investment Inter- VISITORS: Wheel Horse tractor & mower; lawn utility trailer; Wheel Horse tractor; blade for Wheel est (monthly breakdown) report. Barry Hook and Dean Rister Floral Shop Hiring experienced, Horse tractor; 2 wooden extension ladders; PVC horse shoeing tack box; 7’ garage Claudia Fickel, County Auditor were in attendance to observe only. – General Fund Receipts report for door operator; 36” fiberglass shower unit; metal feed barrel; 2 stock water tanks; SS Ed Glass was in attendance to state part-time, floral designer July showed receipts of $484,333.28, his intention to replace/repair 4x8 animal nursery cart; misc. kitchen cabinets; Singer sewing cabinet w/ Brother up from June 2017 and July 2016 by sidewalks at his rental property. sewing machine (treadle); Porter Cable model 126 door planer; Craftsman router & $121,815.31 and $40,053.68 respec- He asked the village to address the and table; Milwaukee super sawzall; tool boxes; 3 fence chargers; lots of small hand tools & tively. General Fund Expenses were issue of cars parking on the side- supplies too numerous to mention $427,057.30 for July, up from June walk next to his rental property so 2017 and July 2016 by $32,710.95 and the sidewalks could be used. Part-time delivery driver - TERMS: Cash or Check w/ ID. $12,043.48 respectively. Real Estate AUCTIONEERS: & RINGMEN: Bruce Guilford; Steve Zuber, Oley McMichael, Kevin Anspach and Mobile Home Conveyance Fees POLICE REPORT: were $18,149.64 for July, up from Police Chief George Clemens must be flexible and dependable OWNER: HARRY & SARA BENDER June 2017 by $2,455.62 and $3,432.56 provided a written report showing respectively. In lieu of the recent set- 187 calls for service for the month email resumes to: tlement for real estate taxes collected of July with 41 offenses. Bruce Guilford in July, Ms. Fickel was able to present Chief Clemens noted that the [email protected] REAL ESTATE & AUCTIONEERING current Wind Farm revenue spread- new cruiser will be available for 419-542-6637 • www.guilford-realestate.com sheets. The EDP Renewables Timber use in about two (2) weeks. PAGE 16 – WEST BEND NEWS – SEPTEMBER 12, 2017 Phone: 419-258-2000 • Email: [email protected] TAKE THE DEADLINE SET FOR ANT- not raided. ANTWERP CONSERVATION CLUB RECEIVES & GIVES WERP’S VETS MEMORIAL Perdue’s verbatim com- PAULDING ENGRAVING ments are as follows: COUNTY VISION “I’ve had serious concerns Veterans who would like about an issue. And I want SURVEY to be included on the granite to be very clear about it. You tablets at the Vets Memorial can have the right leader- in Riverside Park can request ship. You can have the right What’s your vision for people. I believe we have the Paulding County? an application form be mailed to them by calling the Village right leadership. I believe we The Paulding County have the right people. I be- Vision Board is conducting Administrator’s Office at 419- 258-2371 or stopping by the lieve that we have the right a public opinion survey to processes and the right proce- gather input from Paulding Depot at 503 W. River Street. A copy of the veterans’ dis- dures of attacking and fight- County residents to use in the ing fires. But if you don’t have development of a Community charge papers along with a $75.00 dollar check made out the resources and the means Development Plan. The pur- of dependable funding, that’s pose of the Plan is to develop to the “Village of Antwerp” will be required. The check, an issue. a vision for the future of the “Every year, when we have County and then establish application form and dis- charge papers can be mailed to take, in the Forest Service, a road map for how to make and hoard our appropriated that vision a reality. This sur- to the Village of Antwerp, P.O. Box 1046, Antwerp, Ohio dollars in order to have mon- vey, which is focused on qual- ey to fight the fires, where we ity of life issues, is a critical 45813. The deadline for this The Antwerp Conservation Club recently received a grant from ODNR-Division of Wildlife year’s engraving is October 1, know they are going to be in- and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Services. The grant funds several different projects for the first step in the process be- sufficient, that’s wrong. We cause we need your input in 2017. Please note only veter- Club, one of which is to help offset funding for Antwerp Local School’s archery classes by ans are allowed to have their need with all of our heart and providing new equipment. Presenting a check for $3,176 to Superintendent Dr. Marty Miller order to shape the County’s strength and mind, Tony, to vision. We encourage you to names engraved on the vet’s is Conservation Club President Mike Knight (center). Also pictured (from left to right) are memorial at the park. If you appeal to the appropriators in David Bagley, Conversation Club member (who also wrote the grant and is spearheading the take the survey, which will Congress, and the law writ- be open until September 22, have a relative of a deceased project); Brayton Stuckey, Antwerp High School student; Connar Shiple and Isabelle Litzen- veteran from the Antwerp ers, to fix the fire borrowing berg, Antwerp Middle School students; and Mr. Travis Lichty, middle/high school principal. 2017, and pass it along to oth- problem once and for all. er residents. area and can supply their dis- charge papers, fee and appli- “As good as you are, and Take the survey now: as well as you know the For- year, in having to fight fires. https://www.surveymonkey. cation they could be included And there’s no way we can also. Any questions can be di- est Service, there’s no way you com/r/pcvision can manage the Forest Ser- do the kind of forest man- rected to the Village Admin- agement and the prescribed istrator at 419-258-2371. vice, not knowing what you’re going to have to spend. That burning and harvesting and is not the way appropriations insect control, all those kinds SECRETARY PERDUE AN- ment of Agriculture. should work. I’ve communi- of things that diminish fires. NOUNCES USDA IMPROVE- Currently, the fire sup- cated that to OMB, I’m com- “Fires will always be with us. But when we leave a fuel MENTS FOR CUSTOMER pression portion of the For- municating that to members load out there because we SERVICE & EFFICIENCY est Service budget is funded of Congress, I’ve communi- at a rolling ten-year average cated that to the president. have not been able to get to it of appropriations, while the And by golly, we hope we’re because of a lack of funding, U.S. Secretary of Agri- or dependable funding, we’re culture Sonny Perdue today overall Forest Service budget going to get something done has remained relatively flat. about it this year. I think the asking for trouble. We’re ask- called on Congress to ad- ing for disasters, year in and dress the way the U.S. For- Because the fire seasons are momentum is there, along longer and conditions are with other disasters. year out. And that’s what we est Service is funded so that hope to get fixed. the agency is not routinely worse, the ten-year rolling “I met yesterday with [Of- fire suppression budget aver- fice of Management and Bud- “I want you all to know borrowing money from pre- that I’m fighting hard for vention programs to combat age keeps rising, chewing up get] Director Mulvaney. We a greater percentage of the described the need and the that. Tony Tooke’s going to ongoing wildfires. Perdue ar- fight hard for that. This whole gued that taking funds from total Forest Service budget issue of a permanent fix and each year. The agency has had I think we’re along our way department at USDA is going prevention efforts only leaves to fight hard to communicate behind more fuel in the for- to borrow from prevention to get there. Tony’s going to programs to cover fire sup- have to meet with members to Congress and the admin- ests for future fires to burn, istration that we need a per- exacerbating the situation. pression costs. Perdue said he of Congress and to persuade would prefer that Congress them that’s the ultimate solu- manent fire funding and stop Perdue made his remarks this fire borrowing once and during a ceremonial swearing treat major fires the same as tion so we can manage ahead CONTACT US, other disasters and be cov- of time. for all. So, thank you all for in of new Forest Service Chief understanding that and un- 419-258-2000 Tony Tooke at the Depart- ered by emergency funds so “I’ve told people the analo- TODAY! that prevention programs are gy – it’s like eating your seed derstanding where we need to [email protected] corn. You know, when you devote our resources.” WB have to spend so much fight- 101 N. 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