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www.westbendnews.net VOLUME 10 – ISSUE 46 Good News for Good Communities - Serving Northwest Ohio and Northeast Indiana WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 2014

PENGUIN PEDDLER DONATES FROM COMMUNITY GIVINGS HOME DELIVERY FOR WEST COOPER TURKEY GETS PRESIDENTIAL PARDON BEND NEWS NEXT WEEK!

Next issue dated 11/19/2014 will be delivered to the traditional mailing areas’ homes and business- es courtesy of the Kenn-Feld Group John Deere sales. It will still be in stores for pick- up for those not living in de- livery zones.

LOCAL BUSINESS CHANG- ING THE WAY NEW HAVEN EATS

Are you frustrated and fed up with your local grocery and the selection they off er? Are you short on time and hate driving in nasty weath- er? Are you looking for a bet- Mother-daughter duo, Carmen Hale and Carol Blodgett, own and operate the Penguin Ped- ter option? Th en it’s time to dler in Paulding at 105 North Water Street. join the Green BEAN family. Th e fourth through sixth in a nearby farm! We sure Th e big news at Penguin diff erent choice. Along with donating Shane Towne, Green graders at Grover Hill Ele- enjoyed the visit and learned Peddler is there have been On October 1, 2013 the funds to United Way, one of BEAN’s president says “can mentary met a slate blue tur- many new facts about how their policies they have set many donations of objects Penguin Peddler opened its you imagine healthy foods key from Cooper Farms. We careful the farmers are to and articles that were put up doors, taking over the build- in place is, aft er a designated just for you? It’s not just a lux- time period the items become also learned about the tur- protect their animals from for sale since the opening ing aft er Stykemain Chevro- ury; everyone can aff ord this keys’ life. Now, one of their the spread of disease. Pic- let relocated. It was a much the property of the Penguin of the store. When sold, the opportunity. Th e very best turkeys is traveling to Wash- tured here are Rachel Stoller, needed improvement over Peddler. Th ey then take the money is then given to char- products delivered right to ington DC to receive a par- Brice Carnahan, Jess Mung- ity. Th e ladies have chosen their previous facility. items and donate them to the your door.” don from the President and er and Jacob Robinson. More United Way for this dona- Th e owner of the busi- Wright Patterson Air Force Green BEAN networks tion. Over $300 was given to ness, Carmen Hale, lives in Base. Th is enables the service with the best local farmers aft erwards enjoy a life of ease on Turkey Pardon on Page 3. Sonya Herber, United Way Grover Hill and worked with members to get the items for and artisans. Green BEAN director, for the helping of the her mother, Carol Blodgett of free or very inexpensive. delivery is proud to provide FOR RENT: THIS SPACE community. Many businesses Paulding, the manager, to cre- Both Carol and Carmen home delivery of organic pro- Remodeled weekly if you request. High-traffi c area, keep the money they make, ate a much needed business in are nurses, though Carol re- duce and natural groceries to convenient location. All maint. included. but Penguin Peddler made a the Paulding community. (Continued to Page 3) (Continued to Page 3) Call 419-258-2000 for more info Card of Thanks Are you pregnant? A new mom? GRACE We wish to express our deepest HOME gratitude to our relatives, friends Hands of Hope IMPROVEMENT and neighbors for the food, fl owers, sympathy cards and memorials is here to provide hope and help to any Vinyl & Canvas 38 Years Experience! sent at the time of the loss of Estel Services we pregnant woman or family with a child Indoor & Outdoor Signs & Banners 419.399.2322 (Stretch) Cottrell. A special thanks offer include: one year old or younger. to Pastor Tim Pieper, our Grace Free and confi dential pregnancy testing • Educational classes Church family and Shawn and Material assistance through our baby store, including diapers, cribs, and car seats West Bend Printing & Publishing Michelle Dooley. It is very comforting All services are completely free and available Open: Mon. 2-7PM to know so many share our loss. to anyone who is pregnant or has an infant. & Fri. 9AM -2PM God’s Blessings to each one of you! 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Call to make an appointment at: Residential & Commercial Art Simonin - Owner, Owens Preferred Contractor 260-403-8949 419-506-9010 Business Phone: 419-399-5244 Licensed • Bonded • Insured 410 East River Street, Antwerp, OH • Located East side of town on Old 24 419-771-9059 or 419-399-4247 Call for Estimates CDChomeimprovements.com Dr. Chris Bragg PAGE 2 – WEST BEND NEWS – NOVEMBER 12, 2014 Phone: 419-258-2000 • Email: [email protected] PAULDING COUNTY SENIOR the storyline. You hear the HOLIDAY SHOPPERS: BE Miller, director of govern- past membership on the Lead- grams and must be paid for CENTER DINING CENTER phone ring, but can’t seem to SAVVY AND BE SAFE WITH mental aff airs for the Ohio ership Health Care initiative independently,” said Hale. MENU 11/12 – 11/18 fi nd the right button to answer TIPS FROM STEADY U OHIO Council of Retail Merchants. in Nashville, TN. “However, there are some it. You forget how to laugh and “We have partnered with Weiskittel and his wife, state government programs, 11/12 – Pork chop, scal- cry, becoming seemingly emo- As holiday shopping sea- STEADY U because we know Holli, are the parents of three like Passport that individu- loped potatoes, carrots, tionless. You have no interests son gets into full swing, the that every retailer in Ohio children. He’s an avid run- als may qualify for that will mixed fruit, rice krispie treat, or hobbies. Worst of all, you STEADY U Ohio initiative wants to create a safe and ner who enjoys giving back assist in payment for these dinner roll can’t seem to get words out any reminds Ohioans that there pleasant environment and through volunteering. Exam- services.” 11/13 – Tuna salad sand- longer. All of this happens in are things they can do to pre- shopping experience for their ples of his community service Medical home health wich, vegetable soup, tropical steps (slow progressive steps for vent falls during the hustle customers and staff . When have included membership care or “visiting nurses” is some) until you essentially lose staff or customers fall in your fruit, potato salad, cookie, and bustle of bargain hunting. with Meals on Wheels, Rota- appropriate for people suf- crackers your identity. Older adults are at increased business, it doesn’t just hurt Th is is only a smidgen of the them, it also hurts your repu- ry and the Chamber of Com- fering from chronic illness 11/14 – Beef lasagna, risk for falls and fall-related merce. and/or recovering from tossed salad, grapes & pine- world an Alzheimer’s victim injuries, and the chances of a tation and your bottom line.” lives. Unfortunately, more than In addition to tips for in- Weiskittel earned a mas- acute injury or illness and apple, garlic bread, blushing fall go up when we are rush- ter’s in physical therapy from needing skilled care to re- pears fi ve million people in the Unit- ing around or distracted by dividuals and families to ed States live in this world. It prevent falls, the STEADY U Widener University’s Institute main at home. Skilled home 11/17 – BBQ riblet sand- crowds and sales. Th e Ohio for Physical Th erapy Educa- health services are covered wich, herbed potatoes, coun- typically opens its arms to the Council of Retail Merchants Ohio website (www.steadyu. tion in 1997 and a bachelor’s by Medicare, Medicaid, try style spinach, mandarin elderly, aged 65 or older. How- and the Golden Buckeye Pro- ohio.gov) features a section oranges, apple juice ever, it sometimes lets in those gram have partnered with specifi cally for businesses in biology from the University most private insurances and 11/18 – Swiss steak, younger. About 5% of those STEADY U Ohio, an initia- with tips and resources de- of Virginia in 1992. veteran’s benefi ts. mashed potatoes, caulifl ower, living in this world are in their tive of the Ohio Department signed to help them create “Home health services strawberry hash, dinner roll, 40s or 50s. Here, death is just of Aging, to provide these tips a culture of falls prevention NOVEMBER IS NATIONAL include medication man- apple crisp waiting around the corner. But for shoppers to prevent falls: among their staff and cus- HOME CARE & HOSPICE agement; wound care; sometimes it lingers tortuously • Shop at off -peak times to tomers. MONTH physical, occupational, and PAULDING COUNTY SENIOR for years. avoid crowds and long waits. Th ings retailers can do to speech therapies; and other On November 1, 2014, prevent falls for staff and cus- CENTER ACTIVITIES 11/12 Bring someone with you who November is National skilled services provided by President Barack Obama de- can wait in line for you while tomers include: Hospice and Home Care licensed individuals,” said – 11/18 clared November National • Create a falls prevention you sit and rest. Month, but most of us Hale. “It requires a physi- Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness • Report slipping hazards, policy and make sure your cian’s order, and that the 11/12 – Veterans Day Lun- Month. During this month, employees know and under- would never know it. cheon; Bingo w/CHP at 12:00 such as spills, loose rugs or Home care and hospice patient is under the care of eff orts increase to teach the mats, and unsafe sidewalks stand it. a physician.” Noon; Craft s at 12:30 p.m.; public about Alzheimer’s, to • Identify issues with services continue to be Grocery shopping at 1:30 p.m. or stairs to store staff imme- shrouded in mystery and In most cases, insurance support caregivers and pa- diately. fl ooring, stairs, lighting and 10/13 – Bingo w/PCH at tients, and to honor those who housekeeping that could are frequently misunder- providers stipulate that a pa- 10:00 a.m.; Exercise at 10:00 • Avoid walking around stood, despite it touching tient must be home-bound have passed from the disease. items blocking aisles or dis- cause accidents. a.m.; Turn Up at 12:15 p.m.; Th ese eff orts are greatly need- • Have staff regularly hundreds of area families, and need intermittent, Merry & Bright Christmas plays that block your view of skilled services to qualify ed as every 67 seconds a per- other shoppers and obstacles. monitor aisles for items that and despite the many vol- Lighting at 6:30 p.m. on the son develops the disease, with have fallen off shelves and are unteers who devote hours of for visiting nurses services. Square Tell store staff that you think Home bound doesn’t mean approximately half a million these are hazardous. blocking. their precious time to it. 11/14 – Birthday & Anni- people dying each year from • Provide seating around For the aged, disabled or that a patient must be bed- versary Celebration: United • Ask store staff for help Alzheimer’s. It is the sixth carrying heavy or bulky your business, particular- ill, remaining in the homes bound or confi ned to home, Way Presentation at 12:15 leading cause of death in the ly in areas where customers they know and love can be- but it must be diffi cult for p.m.; Craft store open, 11:00 packages or bags to your ve- United States and continues to hicle. Avoid carrying large, may have to wait during busy come increasingly diffi cult the patient to leave home a.m. – 2:00 p.m. increase annually—at a rapid times. unless they can obtain ser- unassisted. 11/17 – Exercise at 10:00 low-hanging bags that can rate. By 2050, the incidence of trip you. • When it’s snowy or icy, vices they need to support Hospice care provides a a.m.; Game Day at 10:00 a.m.; Alzheimer’s may nearly triple. extend sales or off er shopping combination of care to help Bingo w/Fountain Park • If you use your cane or them. Whether it’s for two According to the Alzhei- walker, always shop with it or options for older customers. days a week, for continuous patients and families focus 11/11 – Euchre at 9:45 a.m. mer’s Association, Alzheimer’s • Empower staff to off er on living when a loved one & 12:15 p.m. take advantage of the mobil- twenty four hour care or is the most expensive disease in ity scooters many stores pro- assistance to customers who end-of-life support, home is terminally ill. the United States, costing the appear to be having trouble vide if you could be on your care can allow patients to “Th e notion of the end of country $214 billion. Th is num- feet for longer than you usu- getting around. life being near can certain- ber could increase to $1.2 tril- Follow STEADY U Ohio remain in their homes, pro- ally fi nd comfortable. tect their independence, and ly be scary and lonely for lion by 2050! Th ese numbers • Tell store staff if you see on Facebook and Twitter for the patient and their loved do not take into account the daily tips, news and resourc- preserve their dignity. anybody behaving in an un- ones,” said Hale. “Hospice countless, unpaid hours that es to help prevent falls year- Th e National Association safe manner. for Home Care & Hospice sees this time as an import- caregivers provide, which were • If you fall, even if you’re round. valued at $220.2 billion in 2013. (NAHC) has chosen four ant time of living.” not hurt, notify store staff Th e hospice team relieves As you can see, this dis- LUTHERAN HOSPITAL WEL- diff erent themes for this and management right away those feelings of loneliness ease is an extremely emotional, so that they can document COMES NEW COO year’s celebration to rep- senseless, and expensive one. resent core home care and and anxiety; helps provide the incident and take steps to comfort and security with A desperate need exists to help prevent future accidents. Scott Weiskittel, MPT, hospice services. For Home expert medical care and can with research and development “Falls are the leading cause has joined the administrative Health, the theme is “Home even help attain last wishes. to fi nd solutions that will pre- of injury-related hospitaliza- team at Lutheran Hospital is the Center of Health vent, stall, or reverse the dis- By helping patients live the tion and death among Ohio- as its new chief operating of- Care.” Th e Hospice theme is: UNFATHOMABLE WORLD ease. To learn more about this last phase of their journey ans age 65 and older,” said fi cer. Weiskittel brings with “Hospice = Love in Action.” EXISTS FOR MILLIONS devastating condition and how fully, hospice allows patients Bonnie K. Burman, Sc.D., him a wide breadth of opera- Th e Private Duty theme is you can support those aff ected, to feel a sense of much need- director of the Ohio Depart- tional experience. He comes “Loving Care Tailored to Th e Nurturing Well by: Jill visit the Alzheimer’s Associa- ed dignity and respect. At ment of Aging, which oper- to northeastern Indiana from Each Family’s Needs.” Th e Starbuck tion website at www.alz.org. the same time, hospice rec- ates STEADY U and Golden Pennsylvania where he served Home Care Aide Week (No- Imagine a world where no- Jill Starbuck has 20 years ognizes and attends to the Buckeye. “However, falls are for the last three years as COO vember 9-15, 2014) theme is: body is familiar. Your home of experience as a business not a normal part of aging, needs of family members at Pottstown Memorial Medi- “Caring in Action.” doesn’t seem to suit you. Your writer, editor, and market re- and most falls can be prevent- providing care. cal Center, a 224-bed commu- “It’s important for the friends and family change dai- search analyst. She is a certifi ed ed. Knowing your surround- “Th ere’s an inaccurate nity hospital. For the two years public to understand the ly. You cannot fi x your own health coach through the Inte- ings and your abilities are im- perception that hospice prior to that, he was the hos- diff erent services available food, take care of personal hy- grative Institute of Nutrition portant to ensure a falls-free means you’ve given up,” said and a certifi ed running coach pital’s assistant chief executive in home care and the avail- giene, balance a checkbook, or holiday season.” Hale. “Th ose of us who have through the Road Runners offi cer and ethics and compli- ability of agencies that pro- read a book. You frequently get “Creating falls-free zones worked in the fi eld have lost and wake up in the middle Club of America. She is also ance offi cer. vide those services,” said in Ohio’s retail establish- seen fi rsthand how hospice of the night wondering why the co-owner of a running Weiskittel is a physical Melissa Hale, RN, supervi- ments can be achieved largely and palliative care can im- nobody else is up. You watch business. She can be reached therapist by training who has sor of Community Health through staff and customer prove the quality of life and television without following at [email protected]. gained valuable leadership Professionals of Paulding. education,” added Lora L. may even prolong the lives skills working in markets in Non-medical home care of some people who receive South Carolina. Tennessee and medical, skilled home care.” and Pennsylvania over the health care are two very dif- Would you like to work with Community Health Pro- Knowing the families in past 15 years. He has exten- ferent things. Non-medical funeral directors who understand fessionals off ers a complete sive experience in managing home care is ideal for indi- our community, we understand range of home health and how valuable it is for you and your service lines, developing joint viduals, especially seniors, hospice services throughout that quality service and cost are ventures and delivering results who would prefer to remain family to have a truly meaningful northwest and west central on multiple capital projects. in their own home rather both important. Ohio. Home health, hospice funeral experience? Weiskittel is also noted for than move into a nursing and related services can be- We pride ourselves on combining helping Pottstown Memorial facility but need some assis- gin with a phone call to 419- When the time comes to honor a Medical Center receive nu- tance to do so comfortably FUNERAL HOMEs caring service at a cost you can 399-4708. Or visit www. merous quality certifi cations and safely. lovedaff ord. one’s You memory will fi nd in it’s a personalonly one ComHealthPro.org to learn and designations including Th is type of home care Antwerp 419-258-5684 more. way,of the give things us a call.we do best. several from Th e Joint Com- is usually referred to as per- Payne 419-263-0000 mission. sonal care or companion www.dooleyfuneralhome.com 2011 His professional develop- care, and services range ment includes involvement from transportation, er- with the American College rands, light housekeeping, Burial & Cremation Ceremonies meal preparation and assis- For a Life Worth Celebrating of Healthcare Executives and Memorials • On-site Lettering tance with activities of daily Cremation Keepsakes • Vases living. Custom Glass & Mirror Etching READY FOR “For the most part, Yard Rocks INTEGRITY Call me! non-medical home care is a Low Price Guarantee PETE VAIL private pay service, mean- Payment Plans Available FORD Cell: 260-316-3060 ing it is not covered by Mon-Fri, 9AM-5PM • Sat. 9AM-1PM Business: 419-399-2555 [email protected] Medicare or Medicaid pro- 419-238-9067 NewWheels? 625 S. Shannon St. • Van Wert, OH Phone: 419-258-2000 • Website: www.westbendnews.net PAGE 3 – WEST BEND NEWS – NOVEMBER 12, 2014 “A CAROLING WE WILL GO” On Saturday, Novem- end closes at 4:00 p.m. Sun- VOLUNTEER TRAINING AT efi ts that you like better. place at the Arts United Cen- AT THE JOHN PAULDING ber 15, Santa arrives at 9:00 day. HANDS OF HOPE PREG- To help with these and ter located at 202 E. Main St., HISTORICAL MUSEUM a.m. Pictures with Santa Voting for your favorite NANCY SERVICES other insurance issues, Fort Wayne, IN. will be from 9:00–11:00 a.m. tree closes at 4:00 p.m. Sun- Paulding County Hospital Th e annual “Holiday in Brunch will be served from day. is designated as a Certifi ed Brass” concert of the Old Th e John Paulding His- Hands of Hope Pregnan- Application Counselor. PCH Crown Brass Band will fea- torical Society will be hold- 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. with a Admission is FREE. Please cy Services is a local preg- menu of breakfast casseroles, help the John Paulding His- can assist you regarding ture many seasonal favorites ing their annual Festival of nancy care center that serves questions about your health with a brassy twist. Th e band Trees from November 13 rolls, biscuits and gravy and torical Society in their mis- women in the Paulding area. a drink. Spaghetti supper sion of Preserving the Past for care insurance options and has selected two arrange- through November 16 at the Th ey provide free pregnancy navigating the Health Insur- ments by Stephan Bulla as museum located across from will be served from 4:00–6:30 Future Generations. testing, pregnancy options p.m. At 1:00 p.m., TNT the ance Marketplace. We can their featured numbers. “A the fairgrounds in Pauld- counseling, and material as- even help you learn how to Christmas Suite” is a stir- ing. Th is year’s theme is “A Clown will be doing balloon LEARN STRATEGIES FOR sistance to women choosing enroll. Please call 419-399- ring four movement setting Caroling We Will Go”. Th e animals and Sassy the Clown HEALTH AND WELLNESS AT life for their babies. Th ey also 4080 extension 209 and speak of traditional Christmas fa- schedule of events is loaded will be doing face painting. HEALTH FAIR off er free parenting classes with Amy Rager for your free vorites and Bulla’s “12 Days with fun and entertainment From 1:00–3:00 p.m., there and a series on practical fa- assistance. If the issue can’t a Christmas” is a whimsi- will be kids craft s with Kathy starting Th ursday, Novem- Northwest State Com- therhood. Hands of Hope be handled on the phone, an cal and fun fi lled frolic of ber 13 open from 9:00 a.m. Denny. Entertainment will be will be holding a volunteer appointment can be made for the familiar tune. Th e more Nancy Whitaker starting at munity College nursing stu- to 8:00 p.m. Lunch will be dents are hosting a Health training on Saturday, No- individual free assistance. melodious side of the band 4:00 p.m. is featured in “Canterbury served from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 Fair on Th ursday, Novem- vember 22, 2014 from 9:00 p.m. and supper will be from Sunday, November 16, a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Th e train- New Haven Business Changes Chorale” and “Magnum open from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 ber 13. In addition to health (Continued from Page 1) Mysterium”. Th ere will be a 4:00–6:30 p.m. Th e menu will tips, the fair will feature a fl u ing will be in the basement of p.m. Brunch served from the communities of New Haven special setting of the reading be chili, hot dogs, pie, and a shot clinic courtesy of the the Samaritan Center, locat- drink. Paint a Picture with 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. with ed at 1030 W. Wayne Street, and Fort Wayne. of “Twas the Night Before Fulton County Health De- Katie Diaz will start at 1:00 a menu of pancakes, sausage Paulding. We are especially Using Green BEAN’s service Christmas”. Also on the program is a p.m. Entertainment for the links, rolls, fruit, and drink. partment. Th e entire event in need of nurse volunteers, is not an expensive luxury item; Entertainment will be Kelsey will run from 9:30 a.m. – it is an aff ordable way for you brass band arrangement of evening will be the Oakwood fundraising help, and church “Bach’s Prelude and Fugue Community Band starting at Clemens at 1:00 p.m. and 12:45 p.m., with fl u shots and school liaisons. If you to get the very best groceries Olga Kipp at 2:00 p.m. beginning at 10:30 a.m. and produce, delivered to your in Bb Major”, a tribute to 6:30 p.m. are interested in serving the Richard Strauss in a “Strauss Friday, November 14, open Th roughout the event we Flu vaccines, both in- community through Hands home. Green BEAN Delivery will be having area pianists members can choose from one Fantasy” and the very pop- from 9:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. jectable and mist, will be of Hope, please attend this ular “A Christmas Festival” Lunch at 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 playing our newly refur- available. Th is year’s vaccine training day. Call 419-399- of fi ve diff erent produce bins. Th ese bins vary in price and arranged by Leroy Ander- p.m. with a menu of chick- bished Square Grand Piano. off ers additional protection, 2447 for more information or son. Th is piano is from the 1850s content. Each week a mix of en or sloppy joe sandwiches, including two “B” strains to reserve your spot. seasonal produce is selected for Old Crown Brass Band salad, brownie, chips and a and does not sound like and two “A” strains of infl u- was founded in 2007 and the pianos of today. Square each bin. You may choose the drink. Baked potato bar and enza. Penguin Peddler Green BEAN mix or custom- has become one of Fort dessert bar starts at 4:30 p.m. Grand Pianos are rare and “Nursing students will (Continued from Page 1) Wayne’s premier perform- having one refi nished and ize your bin to better suit your Entertainment at 2:00 p.m. off er free blood pressure cently retired. Carmen re- own needs and preferences. ing ensembles. Th e band tuned is even more rare. will be singer Olga Kipp, and screenings, skin cancer der- tired from the Navy in 2012 Members can change the pro- does about 8-10 perfor- Silent auction all weekend at 6:30 p.m. you can enjoy the ma scan screenings, infor- aft er serving for 22 years. She duce in their bin up to one week mances a year and is in great closes at 4:00 p.m. on Sunday. demand throughout North- bluegrass music of Brian Hol- mation on cardiovascular now works at Parkview Hos- before their scheduled delivery. brook and company. Ohio State Raffl e all week- pital by day. In addition to the produce bin, east Indiana and Northwest health and more,” said Deb Ohio. Th e 35-piece brass Mignin, NSCC nursing fac- Carol stated, “One new members can add groceries or thing we are off ering soon is a la carte produce to their or- and percussion ensemble is EICHER’S WOODWORKING SHOP, LLC ulty. “With cold and fl u sea- made up of members of the 22319 Ward Rd., Woodburn, IN 46797 • 260-632-1065 gift certifi cates. People who ders. Green BEAN off ers a wide son approaching, now is a selection of all-natural and or- Fort Wayne Philharmonic, great time to stop by for a fl u aren’t quite sure what to get a local music educators and Now Refacing Old Cabinetry. Get that friend or family member will ganic groceries including local New Look you’ve been dreaming shot and tips on how to stay dairy, eggs, meats, bread, bulk freelance musicians. All love sending a gift certifi cate members of the band are of in your kitchen healthy this fall and winter.” from the Penguin Peddler.” kitchen staples, artisan foods, Th e Health Fair will be and much more! non-compensated and share Granite & Formica & Setting sales goals hasn’t held in the Atrium at NSCC. Browse Green BEAN’s on- a passion for brass band Solid Surface Countertops been easy, but they have ex- music. Th e band is a proud It is free and open to the line store at www.greenbe- And Much More ceeded their fi rst year’s goal. andelivery.com to see all the member of the North Amer- 3600 Square Ft. Store & Display public. For more informa- Over 8,000 items moved ican Brass Band Association tion, visit NorthwestState. products available. Furniture Store Hours: through the store in the fi rst www.newhavenbulletin.com (NABBA) and Arts United M-F 8-4:30; Sat 8-2:30; Closed Sun edu or call 419.267.5511. 12 months of operation. Th ey of Greater Fort Wayne. consistently keep about 3,000 Th e band is under the di- items ready for retail sale at OLD CROWN BRASS BAND rection of T.J. Faur and Tony any one time. IN CONCERT WITH “HOLI- Alessandrini. Milan Center’s 11th Annual Keeping the store fresh DAY IN BRASS 2014” Admission is free. For and exciting is a target for more information contact the ladies, “Our patrons are Th e Old Crown Brass Dave Jones at 260-710-2908 friendly and exciting. Th ey Band will present “Holiday or e-mail dsjones5533@ always come back to see the in Brass 2014” on Sunday De- comcast.net or visit the web- Holiday Open House site at www.oldcrownbrass- Holiday Open House latest and greatest of what we cember 21, 2014 at 3:00 p.m. have to off er,” states Carol. Th is festive concert will take band.org Make a trip and stop on in th st at the Penguin Peddler and PRESIDENTIAL TURKEY PARDON (Cont.’d) November 20 & 21 - 10am - 5pm see how they are supporting nd the community with your November 22 -- 9am9am -- 4pm4pm help. EICHER’S WOODWORKING SHOP, LLC PAULDING COUNTY HOSPI- LadiesLadies NightNight Wild Bird Day TAL HELPS WITH HEALTH- Conrad Getz - Bluebird Expert CARE EXCHANGE OPEN th ENROLLMENT Thursday,Th usday, Nov. 2O20 Friday, Nov. 21st 6:00pm6:00 pm - - 8:00pm8:00 pm 9 am - 2 pm Th e open enrollment pe- Craft ing Demo riod for the Healthcare Mar- Crafting Demo ketplace health insurance Essential Oils Demo Cookies With Santa coverage for 2015 is Novem- LiveLive Music Saturday, Nov. 22nd ber 15, 2014 through Febru- Complimentary Chocolates Chocolates ary 15. 2015. Th is coverage is 10 am - 11 am available through the Aff ord- WindWind & & WillowWillow SamplingSampling able Care Act. You must be enrolled in All 3 Days Enjoy: health insurance coverage by Cooper Farms has been selected to provide the National Ladies Night ONLYONLY Sales! February 2015. If you don’t Turkey to be “Pardoned” by President Barack Obama this Live Piano Music rd Bring a friend! have coverage in 2015, you Th anksgiving. On November 3 , Cassie Jo Arend and Sounds of the Holiday may have to pay a fee per Cole Cooper visited Wayne Trace Payne Elementary to present an educational “Turkey Tour” program. person, or 2% of your in- Sample Dips, Soups & Ciders come, whichever is higher. Th e fee increases each year. Get the best - I stump the rest Tree Trimming CALL PAUL by Wind & Willow Some people may qualify for Tree Removal 260-337-5472 Daily Drawings an exemption from this fee. 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You will (419) 542-8450 want to confi rm that your plan is not changing or per- cell: (419) 506-0002 15402 Doty Rd ǜ New Haven, IN 46774 ǜ (260) 657-5461 ǜ mcfeeds.com haps you will fi nd a plan that Stone & Dirt Hauling • Backhoe & Dozer work • is more aff ordable or has ben- Snow Removal • Demolition PAGE 4 – WEST BEND NEWS – NOVEMBER 12, 2014 Phone: 419-258-2000 • Email: [email protected] BIBLE QUESTIONS HAVE YOU FORGOTTEN TO “DINNER & A MOVIE” AT outreach facility that exists to HATS FOR HOLTS DAY SAY THANK-YOU? WOODBURN UNITED METH- share the Good News of the By: James Potter, Oakwood ODIST CHURCH gospel. It is not a church, but church of Christ Winning the Battle for a a community center to reach 1. Luke 16:8 – What is the Generation by: Pastor Rick On Wednesday, Novem- out in Jesus’ love, who desire Lord commending his ser- Jones ber 12 at 6:00 p.m., Wood- to see lives changed through vant for? One cold Christmas Eve burn United Methodist the power of the Holy Spirit 2. Luke 16:8 – Th e children some 30 years ago the Lord laid Church will be hosting our and to see wounded people of the world are in their gen- upon my heart one of my un- next monthly “Dinner and a healed and restored. Th ey are eration wiser than who? cles, a kind and generous man Movie Night”. Th e fun will currently working with peo- 3. Luke 16: 8 – Th e Lord who had done many things to begin at 6:00 p.m. with a soup ple who are trapped in pov- and in Luke 16:1 it says a benefi t our family when I was supper. We will be having erty or have addiction issues. certain rich man, who is this very young. To the best of my homemade Swiss Potato Soup Th ere is a men’s fellowship person? knowledge, no one had ever (to go along with our mov- group on Sunday evenings, 4. Luke 16:8 – Th e chil- “thanked him,” at least I know ie), homemade Beef Vegeta- and women are encouraged to dren of the world are wiser in that “I had forgotten to say ble Soup, and (for those who come in during the week for what? thank-you.” don’t like soup) homemade help with any needs that arise 5. Luke 16:8 – Who are the Th at night I wrote my uncle Chicken and Noodles. We’ll in their own lives. children of light? a long letter, specifi cally thank- also have Ghirardelli Triple A washing machine and 6. Luke 16:9 – What does ing him for the many ways he Chocolate Chip Brownies dryer are eventually going this mean, and I say unto you had helped our family. Writing (with dark chocolate, semi- to be installed so that clients mean? that letter of gratitude trans- sweet chocolate, and milk can come in and do laundry 7. Luke 16:9 – What is formed me and opened doors chocolate chips), fresh fruit if circumstances make it im- mammon equivalent to? in my relationship to my uncle. for our diabetic friends, and a possible to do it at home. A 8. Luke 16:9 – How does Gordon MacDonald tells a sto- lot of good fellowship. shower and emergency cloth- people use mammon in a sin- ry about saying “thank-you” of Aft er the dinner, we’ll ing will also become avail- ful way? a husband and wife team who adjourn to the sanctuary to able. Hot lunches are served 9. Luke 16:9 – What does are three-day-a-week volun- view the inspirational harvest on Wednesdays from 11:00 this mean they may receive teers at Massachusetts General movie, Faith Like Potatoes. a.m. – 12:00 Noon for anyone you? Hospital in Boston. As the cover of the DVD says, who needs it. A professional 10. Luke 16:10 – If I am MacDonald writes… Th e this is the “inspiring true counselor will be available not faithful in a little, will I be wife works at the information story of a farmer who moves aft er the fi rst of the year (on faithful in a lot? desk at the main entrance. Her his family to South Africa a fi rst come, fi rst served ba- Comments or questions? mission: To welcome and pro- and suff ers a series of seem- sis) to help with more serious Call James Potter at 419-393- vide information for people problems. ingly insurmountable losses. Pictured are Levi Martz, Dillion Lambert, Mrs. Jessica Da- 4775 or e-mail atjsp1941@ya- entering the hospital for the Some exciting things that Th rough unlikely friendships vis, Bailey Adams, Cara Davis, Macy Moiser, Kara McDon- hoo.com. Jesus loves you and fi rst time. will be happening include a and much needed divine in- ald, Devin Huffi ne and Faith Meraz. so does the Oakwood church Her husband oversees a re- ‘Christmas Gift Bizzare’ on tervention, he discovers his th of Christ. ception area for families and life’s true purpose and it sus- Saturday December 6 from Th e Grover Hill Student Every Tuesday in November Answers to today’s ques- friends of cancer patients who 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Peo- Council is working hard is a Hats for Holt Day. Th e tains his unwavering belief in this year. Right now they are staff and students can wear a tions: are in surgery. His mission: the power of faith. It’s a mov- ple are encouraged to come 1. Th e wisdom of pre- To ensure that they are com- over, look around, have lunch currently putting the fi nish- hat for donation. Th is mon- ing life journey of a man who, ing touches on the Veteran’s ey will be donated to Chase paring his earthly future.; fortable and cared for until like his potatoes, grows his and stay for the Christmas 2. Children of light.; 3. Th e parade and the light display Day Program. Th e council Holt and his family. Chase the surgeon comes to tell them faith, unseen until the har- is also doing a service proj- was diagnosed with Neuro- Lord; 4. Worldly matters; 5. what has happened in the OR. vest.” at the Defi ance County fair- grounds. If there seems to ect to help out a local fam- fi bromatosis Type 2. Saint or saved; 6. Th e para- When Gordon MacDonald At the end of the movie, ily (Th e Chris Holt Family). ble has ended; 7. Money or asked them, “Why do you do there will be a drawing for be enough demand that day, wealth; 8. By using mam- this? You could be snorkeling a door prize, but you must they will provide a commu- mon for self, instead of giving in Florida,” they said: be present to win this prize. nity Christmas dinner for any at 800-STAMP24 (800-782- tographed against back- some back to God; 9. Th ose Because we are aggressive- Th ere is no charge for this up- members of the surrounding 6724) and at Post Offi ces na- grounds, giving the images who we help through benev- ly appreciated. Mass General lift ing evening of food, fun, area who may not have anoth- tionwide or visit ebay.com/ their distinctive look. Art olent works; 10. No practices a culture of appre- faith, and fellowship. er place to celebrate the hol- stamps to shop for a wide director Greg Breeding of V 8 – Th e unjust steward ciation. You can hardly go 15 Woodburn United Meth- iday with family and friends. variety of postage stamps and Charlottesville, VA, designed is commended on his wisdom minutes during the day with- odist is located at 4300 Beck- If you are interested in collectibles. the stamps. in preparing for his earthly out someone on the MGH er Rd. behind the Woodburn becoming involved with any Th e name Rudolph ap- Th e December 6, 1964, life, but what about eternity. staff stopping you (from hos- X-press gas station in the of these events, please do not pears on the left side in white premiere featured the voice Loved ones today is the day pital president to the cleaning middle of Woodburn. Pas- hesitate to visit 104 Fountain in the same typeface used for of Burl Ives as Sam, a singing to start preparing for eterni- staff ) and saying thanks and tor Terry McDonald and all St., Hicksville, OH (the brick the credits in the original spe- snowman, who narrates the ty. You may say God loves us something like “We couldn’t of the people of Woodburn building behind Cline’s Gro- cial. Santa waves cheerfully tale of a misfi t reindeer who and because He loves us He do what we do without you.” United Methodist are looking cery Store) or call 419-487- from another stamp, the reins fi nds his own special way to won’t judge us. Th at is true, We’re made to feel like an im- forward to continuing a tra- 1077. of his magical sleigh held in shine. God loves us, but in the book portant part of a world-class dition of “Dinner and a Mov- one hand. Th e name Santa In addition to the Rudolph of Acts God shows us what we medical team. We’ve never felt ie Night at WUMC”. Please RUDOLPH ALL RED-NOSED is printed in the lower right song, the special also con- must do to be saved and when so completely valued in any join us! OVER STAMP OF APPROV- corner. On a third stamp, the tains fi ve of composer Johnny we are saved, Jesus adds us to other organization. AL Abominable Snow Monster Mark’s previous songs and His church. From the Book “Are you telling me,” Mac- LIFEWAY WESLEYAN stares menacingly from be- seven new songs that include of Romans to Revelation, hind crags of snow. Bumble, “A Holly Jolly Christmas,” Sil- Donald replied, “that you re- CHURCH OF NEW HAVEN IS “Rudolph the Red-Nosed God shows us what we must ceive more appreciation at the the nickname for the Snow ver and Gold,” “Jingle, Jingle, GROWING Reindeer,” the nation’s lon- do to stay in His will. Also in hospital than you got when you gest-running and highest-rat- Monster used by prospector Jingle,” “Th e Most Wonderful these books God has shown once poured yourself into work Yukon Cornelius is printed Day of the Year, “Th ere’s Al- Th is is an announcement ed Christmas television spe- us what we must not do, for at our church?” Th ey answered cial “went down in history” to along the right side. Th e fi - ways Tomorrow” and “We’re if we do the things He tells us slowly, fi rmly, maybe even sad- to inform the local commu- nal stamp shows Hermey, the a Couple of Misfi ts.” nity about the positive things receive its stamp of approval not to, we lose our salvation. ly: “Th ere’s no comparison.” today. Th e set of four Lim- misfi t elf, touching Rudolph’s Aft er applying the fi rst- Read Revelation 21:8. We are only a few weeks that are happening at Lifeway glowing red nose with the day-of-issue postmark, the Wesleyan Church. ited Edition Forever stamps V 9 – Tells us to make away from “Th anksgiving” but depicting Rudolph, Hermey, name Hermey printed along Postal Service will return the friends. How are we to make we are reminded in scripture Lifeway Wesleyan Church, the bottom edge. envelopes through the mail. is Lighting the Way, by build- Santa and Bumble were creat- friends? By helping those in to give thanks for all things, ed from still television frames 50 Years of Television Th ere is no charge for the need. all the time… 1 Chronicles ing a Family Life Center. Th is Rankin/Bass produced postmark up to a quantity of center will provide needed from the special which pre- In this way worldly wealth 16:8 (KJV), “Give thanks unto miered 50 years ago in 1964. the television special us- 50. For more than 50, cus- may be wisely used to gain the LORD, call upon his name, space for present and future ing stop-motion animation. tomers are charged fi ve cents ministries, as well as an out- Th e stamps were dedicated eternal benefi ts. God’s people make known his deeds among as part of the Postal Service’s In this type of production, each. All orders must be post- should be alert to use what the people.” reach into the community. moveable models are pho- marked by January 5, 2015. Th is will be a place not Holiday Kickoff news confer- God has given them. While there is still time, ence at the Smithsonian’s Na- “Ol” Baldy says bye for tell someone “thank-you,” only for the youth and chil- Contemporary & Heritage Services tional Postal Museum. Visit Sunday School, Bible Study 9:15 now, but please continue to call them, write them, email dren of the church, but also for a way for the church to the Holiday Newsroom for Woodburn Lutheran School Affiliation (LCMS) pray, read and study the Bible, them, text them, Facebook mailing tips, mail by dates, for God’s word is truth. To- them, whatever it takes, reach out to the community too. letters to and from Santa and day, we do not live under any “thank them.” other information. part of the Old Testament. Rick Jones previously Keep an eye on what will be happening at Lifeway Wes- “Rudolph’s story of guid- Today we live under Christ’s served on the staff of Defi - ing Santa’s sleigh on Christ- law which is the New Testa- ance Area Youth for Christ leyan Church located at 7722 Moeller Road. More infor- mas Eve has been revered by ment. Read Galatians chapter for 36 years, fi rst as a minis- families for fi ve decades,” said 3 about Christ’s redeeming try coordinator and later as mation is to come when they start to build the community Postmaster General Patrick us from the Law of Moses. Executive Director. Rick is Donahoe in dedicating the Only Jews were commanded Family Life Center. currently a pastor of an area stamps. “We’re celebrating 4412 Park Street – Woodburn 260-632-4821 Sunday Worship 8:00 & 10:30 a.m. to keep the law, not Gentiles. local church. www.christlutheranchurchwoodburn.com Wednesday 7:00 p.m. MISSION (LUKE) 9:11 MIN- that milestone by having our fl eet of 212,000 ‘sleighs’ deliv- MEDICARE ISTRY OPENS IN HICKS- er Rudolph and his friends on St. James Lutheran Church ADVANTAGE PLANS VILLE 500 million Forever stamps to nearly 153 million addresses NALC - North American Lutheran Church PRESCRIPTION DRUG PLANS A brand new interde- this holiday season.” 511 West Townline Street • Payne, Ohio 45880 Annual Enrollment through 12/7/14 nominational ministry is Th e Rudolph the Red- 419-263-2129 MEDICARE SUPPLEMENT PLANS now operating in Hicksville. Nosed Reindeer Limited GUY BOYLAN & ASSOCIATES It is based on Luke 9:11 “… Edition Forever stamps will Sunday School 9:00 • Sunday Worship 10:00 112 S. Main St., Hicksville, Ohio He welcomed them, spoke to always be equal in value to 419-542-7390 800-686-3572 them about God’s kingdom, the current First-Class Mail Pastor Fred Meuter or AFFORDABLE AGENCY and healed those who were 1-ounce. For more informa- 260-492-2581 2314 Lake Ave., Ste. A, Fort Wayne, IN 46805 sick.” tion visit the website at usps. 260-485-2526 Mission (Luke) 9:11 is an com/stamps, the Postal Store, Nursery available Phone: 419-258-2000 • Website: www.westbendnews.net PAGE 5 – WEST BEND NEWS – NOVEMBER 12, 2014 Editor’s Note: We here at was from a small town, small GROVER HILL STUDENTS TALK CONSERVATION CALLING ALL PAULDING great time to showcase their tal- the West Bend News print all school and they worked hard. COUNTY AUTHORS! ents.” Authors will have books “Letters to the Editor” because He was 6’4” tall and there WITH HOLTSBERRY to sell and will be available to we believe that everyone has were two Miller boys equal- Th e Paulding County Carn- chat with attendees about their a Constitutional right to free- ly as large who saved them egie Library will be hosting an books and writing style. For dom of the press. In saying many times from defeat. He Author’s Fair on Th ursday, De- more information contact Ali that, we do not necessarily would h ave appreciated your cember 4th at the main library at 419-399-2032. agree with the content that eff orts immensely. in Paulding. Th e event will be Th e Paulding County Car- is printed. We are just the —Caroline Zimmerman held from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. on negie Library has been serving messengers. Th e name of the the main fl oor of the library. the citizens of Paulding Coun- person who wrote the letter is Local authors are encouraged ty for almost 100 years. It was LIBRARY LEVY PASSES, established 1912 and opened placed at the end of each arti- to contact Ali McCauley, Head HOLTSBERRY NEW COM- of Adult Services, at 419-399- in 1916 as the fi rst county li- cle. To be considered for publi- MISSIONER brary in the United States to be cation, letters must be no lon- 2032 to register to be a part of this event. “We have so many funded by Andrew Carnegie. ger than 1000 words, and you It’s been a long hard road For more information about must provide a name along great authors in Paulding for the workers at the Pauld- County,” shares Susan Pieper, the library go to www.pauld- with a phone number and/or ing County Library. Th e Library Director. “Th is will be a ingcountylibrary.org. email to confi rm validity of workers and volunteers have content. You can respond or put forth much eff ort to make submit a new letter by email, this come together aft er the USPS or fax. The West Bend News voters rejected a previous Th e 6th grade students vation, native plants, and Responses need to be re- measure that would have READER PICK-UP LOCATIONS ceived by Friday at 5:00 pm at Grover Hill Elementa- invasive plants. Th ey en- made a permanent levy on ry welcomed guest speaker, joyed the samples brought OHIO LOCATIONS and Vine, Paulding County Se- to be considered for the next taxpayers. nior Center, Rite Aid, Ace Hard- publication. We reserve the Mark Holtsberry. Th ey in from Paulding County Antwerp: Country Time Mar- Th e voters narrowly ap- learned about soil conser- area. ket, Antwerp Branch Library, ware, Gorrell Bros., John Pauld- right to edit for length, content proved the lower tax by a 20 ing Historical Society, Country and worthiness. Antwerp Pharmacy, H20, Riv- vote margin on November • Alex Fischer, President Ohio 45840. er Street Market, Antwerp Inn Living Center, Albert Au- email: [email protected] 4th. Final results will be post- and CEO of the Columbus Passport to Fishing is a Exchange Bank, Papa Oley’s, tomotive, Paulding Courthouse, fax: 419-258-1313 ed later this month. Partnership one-day instructor training Hometown Pantry, Pop-N-Brew, Paulding Co. Bookmobile, Su- Paulding County Board sie’s Bakery USPS: West Bend News • Jane Keller, CEO and program that qualifi es indi- The Rootbeer Stand, Agora, Pit- of DD also had their levy ap- Payne: Lichty’s Barber Shop, PO Box 1008 President of Cincinnati Youth viduals to become Division Stop proved by Paulding County Payne Super Valu, Antwerp Ex- Antwerp, OH 45813 Collaborative of Wildlife certifi ed fi shing Broughton: Kohart’s Surplus Voters, while the OSU Exten- change Bank, Maramart, Payne or • Bill Kitson, President instructors. All participants & Salvage sion’s .15 mil was rejected. Branch Library, Puckerbrush West Bend News and CEO of United Way of will need to pass a back- Th e Village of Antwerp Bryan: Chief, Town & Coun- Pizza PO Box 91, Greater Cleveland ground check before being try, McDonald’s, Bryan Senior overwhelmingly approved the Scott: Scott Variety Store New Haven, IN 46774 • Rich Nathan, Senior Pas- certifi ed. Center new fi retruck purchase and tor of the Vineyard Church of Sherwood: Sherwood Post Of- Passport to Fishing was Cecil: Cecil Elevator, Mar- the renewal levy. Columbus  ce, Village Food Emporium, LETTER TO THE EDITOR developed by the U.S. Fish & amart, Vagabond Mark Holtsberry also • Colleen Ryan, President Wildlife Service and adopt- Sherwood Bank, won the approval of the vot- Charloe: Charloe Store Th is is a shout out to all of Vectren Energy Delivery ed by the Recreational Boat- Van Wert: Pak-A-Sak, Short ers with over 50% approval, Continental: Okuley’s Phar- of the Antwerp Archer foot- of Ohio ing and Fishing Foundation. Stop, Family Video, Orchard while Georgia Dyson received macy, Dollar General, ACE ball players and cheerleaders • Cynthia Dungey, Direc- Workshops teach volunteers Tree, BalyEat’s, Lee’s Ace 9.5% and Bob Burkley 38%. tor of Ohio Department of the basics of fi shing and how Hardware Hardware, Main Street Market, and coaches. Th e 2014 season Grover Hill, Latty and was unfortunately not strong Jobs & Family Services to run a four-station fi shing De ance: Newman’s Carry Walmart Haviland voters both ap- “Th e power of mentorship program with a fi shing event. Out, Butt Hutt, Chief, Senior enough to compete with the proved their renewal levys. INDIANA LOCATIONS larger schools but it was not holds great promise to help us Th ese instructors then go Center, Walmart, Big Lots Voters in Melrose approved Fort Wayne: Walmart (Mays- because you didn’t practice better connect our commu- back to their communities, Edgerton: Marathon, Valero, all three of their renewal lev- nities with our schools, and with a written curriculum Kaiser Supermarket, Frager’s ville Rd) and put forth your best ef- ies. forts. Th e community is still lift up our educators and our and training aids, to teach Barbershop, Grabill: Save-A-Lot, Grabill Th ree townships had re- kids,” Kasich said. “We can youngsters and beginning Grover Hill: Ross’ Gas Sta- Hardware, Grabill Country Sales very proud of you and glad no newal levies up for vote. One one got hurt playing this most show them why learning mat- anglers the basics of fi shing. tion, N&N, Quick Stop Harlan: Marathon, Harlan Do- each in Auglaize, Crane and ters, we can teach them about By becoming a certifi ed nuts, Harlan Cafe, iAB Bank dangerous sport. Washington and all were ap- Grabill: Do-It Best Hardware, My husband and I grad- workplace culture and profes- instructor, attendees will Save-A-Lot Hoagland: Mel’s Town Market, proved. sional etiquette. We can help uated in 1961 and there was not only be able to help in Hicksville: Cline’s Market, Hoagland Pizza Pub In Indiana both Leland them appreciate how import- reconnecting students with no football during those four Hickory Hills Golf Course, Sail- Monroeville: Mel’s Deli, The Etzler and Tim Hines were ant good character is to suc- the outdoors, but will also years because of a very se- ers, Shell Station, Lassus Handy Village of Heritage, Phillips 66 voted in for the East Allen cess in life as well as values have the skills and resources rious injury prior to that. I County School District. Dandy, McDonald’s, H20, Senior Gas Station, Dollar General only attended four years of like hard work, discipline and to do it in a more successful Center New Haven: Curves, Milan high school at Antwerp Local personal responsibility—all way. Resources available in- Melrose: Uncle Fudd’s Diner, Center, New Haven Branch Li- School. KASICH SIGNS EXECUTIVE of which can help motivate clude grants, equipment, bro- Morning Star Convenience Store brary, Ken’s Meat Market, New Th is school has a lot of ORDER 2014-05K, CRE- and inspire them to fi nd their chures, and training. Oakwood: Rhees’ Market, Haven Bakery, Broadway Deli, good sports programs that ATING ADVISORY BOARD purpose and to reach for the To register for the work- The Landing Strip, Phil’s Diner, Paterson Hardware, Richard’s are not so dangerous and that FOR OHIO’S NEW SCHOOL stars.” shop, please call Linda at 419- Th e Ohio Department of 429-8347 by December 10. Cooper Community Branch Li- Restaurant, New Haven Chamber we have done very well in. MENTORSHIP PROGRAM brary, TrueValue Hardware Again, in our opinion, you Education plans to kick-off For additional class informa- Woodburn: Clip -N- Tan, Jim’s the grant program later this Paulding: Paulding Co. Carne- did a good job no matter what Governor John R. Kasich tion, visit wildohio.gov. Pizza, Woodburn Hardware, the outcome. You obviously fall. ODNR ensures a balance gie Library, Chief, Corner Mar- Bob’s Restaurant, Woodburn signed executive order 2014- ket, Integrity Ford, Napa True worked hard and made An- 05K creating the Community between wise use and protec- Xpress, Country Oasis, and twerp proud of the Antwerp SPACES AVAILABLE FOR tion of our natural resources Value, Maramart, Dollar Gen- Woodburn Branch Library, Connector Advisory Board to eral, Dairy Queen, Holly Wood football team of 2014. Please help provide guidance to the CERTIFIED FISHING IN- for the benefi t of all. Visit the Financial Partners ODNR website at ohiodnr. never forget that. state superintendent of pub- STRUCTOR WORKSHOP IN Read it online for FREE at westbendnews.net Note: My father, Albert lic instruction on Ohio’s new FINDLAY gov. Francis Wells graduated school mentoring program. from Dryden, MI in 1932. It Community Connectors Spaces are available for ed- is one of the key education ucators, leaders, or conserva- reforms signed into law by tion clubs who have a sincere Start signing up for Kasich last June and seeks to interest in taking kids fi shing bring together parents, com- and want to become certifi ed THANK munity organizations, faith- fi shing instructors, according based groups, businesses to the Ohio Department of Home The staffYOU! and individuals of the and others to support Ohio’s Natural Resources (ODNR), Paulding County Board of DD (PC schools and to mentor stu- Division of Wildlife. A Workshop and PARC Lane School) dents. Community Connec- free workshop is available would like to extend a huge thank Delivery tors provides $10 million in Wednesday, December 17, you to the citizens of Paulding County Receive 51 issues for only for your support of our renewal levy 3-to-1 matching grants that 2014, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 on November 4th. The support of will help give more Ohio stu- p.m. and will take place at $32.18 per year. What a great deal! the community is essential to our dents access to role models Wildlife District Two Offi ce, operations and is greatly appreciated. who can help motivate and 952 Lima Avenue, Findlay, Delivery to: inspire them, as well as help Name: ______Th e West Bend News is pub- them develop skills that lead If you know/recognize lished weekly with news from to success in school and the this 1971 Antwerp Address: ______Northeast Indiana and North- workplace. Mail this form second grader, ______west Ohio. Th e publication is State Superintendent of along with your please drop her a line wholly owned by West Bend Public Instruction, Dr. Rich- City ______State _____Zip ______Printing & Publishing Inc. to wish her a check to: ard A. Ross, who will ulti- Home Delivery information Happy 50th Birthday! 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Cleveland customer pick-up location for the WBN. for your zip code. PAGE 6 – WEST BEND NEWS – NOVEMBER 12, 2014 Phone: 419-258-2000 • Email: [email protected] banner” that inspired lawyer of English bombers headed WE’VE BEEN OUT-DUPED But I also witnessed a around in the very end. Francis Scott Key to write the towards Germany. We are BY THE RUSSIANS considerable amount of bad In Vietnam, Warrant Offi - poem that later became the over France now and we must behavior, some of it my own. cer Hugh Th ompson stopped U.S. national anthem. remain alert at all times. We By: Stan Jordan Th ere were widespread inci- the My Lai massacre from be- In 1818, aft er fi ve more are plenty safe from ground- Here we are, the so-called dents of disrespect and abuse ing even worse. states had gained admittance, fi re, but there are still a lot mightiest, best, smartest na- of Vietnamese civilians in- Another candidate is for- Congress passed legislation of German fi ghter planes tion to lead the whole world, cluding many war crimes. mer U.S. Army specialist Josh fi xing the number of stripes around. and we’ve been out-duped by Further, all units had, and still Stieber who sent this message at 13 and requiring that the We are looking for trains, the Russians. Th e other day, have, their share of criminals, to the people of Iraq: “Our number of stars equal the trucks or any other type of Mr. Putin the Russian leader, con artists and thugs. Most heavy hearts still hold hope number of states. Th e last new vehicle that belongs to the announced that they would unheroic of all were the U.S. that we can restore inside our star, bringing the total to 50, Krauts. We went down to adjust their clocks as every- military and civilian leaders country the acknowledgment was added on July 4, 1960, af- 1,000ft . and slowed down to one says, “fall back,” but not who planned, orchestrated, of your humanity, that we THE TRUE HISTORY OF THE ter Hawaii became a state. about 250mph. Th ere is plen- anymore. Th ey will not adjust and profi ted greatly from that were taught to deny.” Ponder AMERICAN FLAG See ya! ty of daylight now and we can the clocks as spring comes. utterly avoidable war. a million Iraqi deaths. Chel- see pretty good. Here we go, Th ey will use the same time Th e cold truth is that the sea Manning sits behind bars By: Stan Jordan THE 589th FIGHTER WING: there is a column of supply the year around. Th en he said U.S. invasion and occupation for exposing those and other According to popular leg- THE LOW-BOW OUTFIT trucks heading for the coast. I he could see no advantage in of Vietnam had nothing to truths. end, the fi rst American fl ag blow up a truck and Basil gets this time changing every year. do with protecting American Th e real heroes are those was made by Betsy Ross, a By: Stan Jordan a truck and the other boys are Th ey would stop the practice peace and freedom. On the who resist war and militarism, Philadelphia seamstress who Th is is May of 1944 and I also having a little luck. We of time-changing twice a contrary, the Vietnam War oft en at great personal cost. was acquainted with George am Willie Wilson, fi rst lieu- have the whole column burn- year. bitterly divided the United Because militarism has Washington, leader of the tenant of the Army Air force. ing on the roadside. Well, the biggest share of States, and was fought to fore- been around for such a long Continental Army, and other I hail from Pale Moon, Mon- We fl y south towards the American people feel the stall Vietnamese indepen- time, at least since Gilgamesh infl uential Philadelphians. In tana, back in the good ol’ Caen, but we don’t fi nd any same way. Th ere is no advan- dence, not defend it. came up with his protection May 1776, so the story goes, U.S.A. We are here in Lop- more action. We turn and tage to changing the time Unfortunately, Vietnam racket in Sumeria going on General Washington and two shire Airbase in southern head back towards Lopshire. twice a year. I’m sure back wasn’t an isolated exam- 5,000 years ago, people argue representatives from the Con- England. We fl y the P51D We hold it at about 350mph in WWII that it would help ple. Many American wars that it will always be with us. tinental Congress visited Ross Mustang for the 589th Fight- and fl y right down on the with the farming and the war — including the 1846 Mexi- But many also thought that at her upholstery shop and er wing, but basically we waves of the channel. eff ort, but that is almost 70 can-American War, the Span- slavery and the subjugation of showed her a rough design are a tank busting outfi t. At See ya! years ago. It no longer helps ish-American War in 1898, women would last forever, and of the fl ag. Although Wash- the present time, our ship is our farmers, as they work and the Iraq War (this list is by they’re being proven wrong. ington initially favored using armed with 6 - .50 caliber ma- long and hard as weather no means exhaustive) — were We understand that while a star with six points, Ross chine guns, 2-20 millimeter permits. Th e lights on their waged under false pretexts militarism will not disappear advocated for a fi ve-pointed cannons, and 4- 4 inch jumbo machinery is of top variety as against countries that didn’t overnight, disappear it must star, which could be cut with rockets. We are the best tank well as all of the electronics threaten the United States. It’s if we are to avoid economic as just one quick snip of the scis- busters in the ETO, bar none. and safety equipment. hard to see how, if a war is un- well as moral bankruptcy. sors, and the gentlemen were We are off by ourselves I agree with the Russians, just, it can be heroic to wage it. As Civil War General W.T. one over. here in Lopshire Air Base at there is no advantage to the But if the vast majority of Sherman said at West Point, What is known is that the the end of the runway. We changing, so why do it? I wars are not fought for noble “I confess without shame that fi rst unoffi cial national fl ag, eat at the main mess hall and hope the leaders in Washing- reasons, and few soldiers are I am tired and sick of war.” called the Grand Union Flag obey all of the rules and reg- ton D.C. will take note of this heroic, have there been any We’re with you, bro. ulations of the base, but we and do away with changing actual heroes out there de- Th is year on November or the Continental Colours, th was raised at the behest of answer to Col. Baxter Bain- of the clock twice a year. It is fending peace and freedom? 11 , Veterans For Peace will General Washington near his bridge from Rocky Ridge, A Blonde’s Year in Review the politicians that we should And if so, who are they? bring back the original Armi- headquarters outside Boston, Tennessee. We are a hush- change twice a year. Well, there are many, from stice Day traditions. Join them MA, on January 1, 1776. Th e hush group, we usually get * January * See ya! Jesus down to the present. I’d and let those bells ring out. fl ag had 13 alternating red all of the new equipment to Took a new scarf back to put Gandhi, Tolstoy, and Dr. Arnold “Skip” Oliver writes and white horizontal stripes try out. We get all of the new the store because was too RECLAIM ARMISTICE DAY Martin Luther King, Jr. on the for PeaceVoice and is Professor and the British Union fl ag ordinance and ideas from tight. AND HONOR THE REAL list along with many Quakers Emeritus of Political Science at * February * and Mennonites. And don’t Heidelberg University in Tiffi n, (a predecessor of the Union General George Patton. He HEROES Jack) in the canton. Another is the best armored man in Fired from pharmacy job forget General Smedley But- Ohio. A Vietnam veteran, he early fl ag had a rattlesnake the continent. We have our for failing to print labels… ler, who wrote that “War is belongs to Veterans For Peace, Hellloo!!! …bottles won’t fi t By: Arnold Oliver a Racket”, and even, sort of, and can be reached at soliver@ and the motto, “Don’t Tread crew and boys that keep our More than a few veterans, on Me.” planes fl ying. We have Lt. in typewriter!! Robert McNamara, who came heidelberg.edu. * March * Veterans For Peace among Th e fi rst offi cial national Alva Ames from Bad Axe, them, are troubled by the way fl ag, also known as the Stars Michigan. Next guy we have Got really excited… fi n- McConnell Stump Removal ished jigsaw puzzle in 6 mon- Americans observe Veterans and Stripes, was approved by is Basil Barnes from Komo, Day on November 11th. It was the Continental Congress on Mississippi. Th en, we have thes… box said “2-4 years!” – Free Estimates – * April * originally called Armistice June 14, 1777. Th e blue can- Neil Nelson from Graft on, Day, and established by Con- 260-705-5307 or 260-557-5307 ton contained 13 stars, rep- Minnesota. We are loaded up Trapped on the Macy’s escalator for hours aft er the gress in 1926 to “perpetuate resenting the original 13 col- for to make the dawn patrol, peace through good will and onies, but the layout varied. as soon as we get enough light power went out!! * May * mutual understanding be- Although nobody knows for to take off . tween nations, (and later) a Antwerp Community Development Committee sure who designed the fl ag, I am Willie Wilson, and Tried to make Kool-Aid… wrong instructions… 8 cups day dedicated to the cause of it may have been Continen- my wing man is Basil Barnes. world peace.” For years, many Annual Meeting tal Congress member Francis Th e other two planes fl y off of water won’t fi t into those little packets!!! churches rang their bells on Hopkinson. to our right and a little to our the 11th hour of the 11th day th Aft er Vermont and Ken- rear all the time. We head * June * th Thursday, November 20 Tried to go water skiing… of the 11 month—the time tucky were admitted to the east across the channel to the that the guns fell silent on the at Antwerp VFW Union in 1791 and 1792, re- Calais area to see what is up couldn’t fi nd a lake with a slope. Western Front by which time spectively, two more stars and this early. We see a huge fl ight 16 million had died. Social Meet and Greet at 6:30 two more stripes were added of B17 bombers coming back * July * Lost breast stroke swim- To put it bluntly, in 1954 (refreshments) in 1795. Th is 15-star, 15-stripe from a night-raid over Ger- Armistice Day was hijacked fl ag was the “star-spangled many. Th ere is a large number ming competition… learned later, other swimmers cheat- by a militaristic congress, and Business Meeting at 7:30 ed, they used their arms!!! today few Americans under- Annual Financial Report, Election of Offi cers, stand the original purpose of * August * Discussion of Projects Got locked out of my car the occasion, or even remem- Grant’sBuffet! in rain storm… car swamped ber it. Th e message of peace Everyone interested in the because soft -top was open. seeking has vanished. Now known as Veterans Day, it has Please Join us Thanksgiving Day * September * betterment of Antwerp is invited. Th e capital of California is devolved into a hyper-nation- at “C” …isn’t it? alistic worship ceremony for GRANT’S RECEPTION HALL * October * war and the putatively valiant Hate M&M’s… they are so warriors who wage it. SPECIAL 503 E. Canal St. • Antwerp, OH 45813 hard to peel. Here is a news fl ash. 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This year’s Christmas Buffet will be held medical corpsmen performed AT NOW 1-260-632-9700 Sunday, December 21st incredible acts of valor rescu- Woodburn, IN Don’t forget to mark your Calendars! ing the wounded under fi re. Special expires November 26th, 2014 • Must bring coupon in for off er. Phone: 419-258-2000 • Website: www.westbendnews.net PAGE 7 – WEST BEND NEWS – NOVEMBER 12, 2014 MIDWEST’S HOTTEST BLAIR CARMAN & THE BELLEVIEW Blair Carman’s outstand- problems unresolved by the VICTIMS OF PAULDING COUNTY PLANE CRASH ID’D BOYS IN CONCERT ON NOVEMBER 15 ing talent has been recog- Gacaca courts. nized by Jerry Lee Lewis. He Sociotherapy is defi ned by accepted an invitation to at- its practitioners, contributing tend and play piano at Jerry to the 2008 book “Here We Lee Lewis’s 75th Birthday Par- Are,” as having six condi- ty, and later was in included tions: in a book written about the • Safety: It is necessary to artist; at the end of the book, know that the people you look Blair Carman is noted for aft er are safe. continuing the legacy of Jerry • Trust: It is necessary for Lee Lewis’s Rockabilly Music. the people in need to trust the Paulding County Coroner A must-attend event at individual who can help, be- Wayne and Rosalee aft er they Th e Belle on November 15 cause when there is no trust, Dr. Joseph Kuhn was able to failed to arrive in New Jersey for [what will become] a rare those in need cannot move identify the remains of the at the scheduled time, said and intimate appearance to forward. three occupants of the plane Sheriff Landers.” see the band described as • Care: People who need that crashed on November 6, Investigators with the the “Midwest’s Hottest Piano help need to understand that 2014 at the intersection of Rd FAA and NTSB continue Pumpin’ Rockabilly Band.” there are individuals within 137 & Rd 60 in Latty Town- to clean up the scene of the Visit the band’s website at the group who are able to take ship. crash. Th ey are hopeful to www.blaircarmanband.com care of them. Th e pilot of the aircraft continue their process of de- for music, videos, photos, and • Respect: People need which is registered to Ortho- termining what actually hap- more! For more information to know that even aft er they pedics Aviation Services was pened. about this event contact Tom have shared their problems Dr. Michael McCarty, age 59, If anyone has information Rogers at 567-644-9993. with the socio-group, they from Grand Island, Nebras- regarding this incident or any will still have the respect of ka. Passengers in the plane other crime, please contact NEWS FLASH!!! its members. were Wayne Weiss, age 65, the Sheriff ’s Offi ce at 419- • New rules: Th ese are the and his wife Rosalee Weiss, 399-3791. You can also leave Word has come to the lo- rules set up and agreed upon age 62, also from Grand Is- information via Facebook by Blair Carman and Th e variety of venues by opening cal Chamber of Commerce by group members, thus pro- land, Nebraska. searching Facebook/Pauld- viding a new start for living in Belleview Boys, an amazing for artists such as Th ree Dog that Santa is coming to town “According to family ing County Sheriff ’s Offi ce. Rock ‘n’ Roll act out of Cin- Night, Trace Adkins, Marty November 29! harmony. members, McCarty was trav- • Memory of emotions: View our website at www. cinnati, OH will be featured Stuart, Jeff Bates and Hank He will be coming in with eling to New Jersey to visit pauldingohsheriff .com and the help of our local Fire De- Th e participants have the at Th e Rockford Belle on Sat- Williams Jr.’s Bama Band. a daughter, and Weiss’ were leave an email for the sher- urday, November 15 at 7:00 Blair has also shared the same partment at 10:00 a.m. on a right to remember what hap- pened to them and to be able simply vacationing. I was iff . Or you may also leave an p.m. Doors open at 6:00 p.m. bill with legendary perform- fi re truck and will be taking told Michael and Wayne were orders from kids at the fi re to live with these memories, anonymous tip via the web- A high energy show sure to ers Jerry Lee Lewis, Charlie longtime friends and expe- site by scrolling to the bottom take listeners down memory Daniels, and Wanda Jackson. hall till 12:00 p.m. developing what is good and We are planning on wel- breaking through the bad. rienced pilots. Th e families of any page and clicking on lane – Blair and his band will His music has been enjoyed began to search for Michael, “send us an anonymous tip.” perform authentic 1950’s style by audiences at ballrooms, coming the big guy to town Many testimonies on the Rock’n Roll/Rockabilly tunes casinos, theaters, riverboats, with a parade and Christmas healing eff ects of sociother- specials celebrating National apy have emerged over the ranging from a repertoire of and festivals. A sampling of Sinbad’s humor comes from original songs to include clas- venues performed include the Small Business Saturday. We years in Rwanda. Participants are encouraging our citizens have been able to alleviate everyone he’s met, everything sics from Elvis Presley to Carl John F. Kennedy Center and he’s seen and everything he’s HAVE A WEDDING, Perkins, Hank Williams, Jer- the Spanish Ballroom (Wash- to “SHOP SMALL” this year their trauma by fi nding a and support our local busi- space for sharing their hurt- done. Ranked by Comedy ENGAGEMENT ry Lee Lewis, and many more! ington D.C), Clarendon Ball- Central as one of the top 100 Th e public is invited to attend room (Arlington, VA), U. K. nesses. Events are still being ing memories and wounded OR ANNIVERSARY? planned to make this a nice emotions. Raped women have stand-up comedians of all this performance located at Grand Center Ballroom (Lex- Let your friends and 135 Market Street, Rockford, ington, Kentucky), Orpheum community event. been given the opportunity to time, this night will keep you OH and experience one of the Th eater (Galesburg, Illinois), Kids start being extra talk about what has happened laughing for all the right rea- neighbors know for Country’s Hottest Acts. Beale on Broadway (St. Lou- good and get your lists made to them in safety with indi- sons. FREE in the Put together the 1957 is, Missouri), Little Nashville out for Santa! viduals who care. Th rough Sinbad’s “Make Me Wan- West Bend News. hands of Jerry Lee Lewis and Opry (Nashville, Indiana), this approach, aff ected Rwan- na Holla” is an all-out stand- (pictures are extra) the 1957 look and energy of International Rockabilly Hall HEALING RWANDA dans have been able to move up special featuring a riotous Elvis Presley and what do you of Fame (Jackson, Tennes- THROUGH COMMUNI- forward and give pardon original performance by the to their abusers. Th ey have get? A piano pumpin’, thump- see), Oneido Casino (Green- TY-BASED SOCIOTHERAPY king of comedy, Sinbad. Don’t in rockabilly kid named Blair bay, Wisconsin). American learned to trust others and, as miss the chance to experience a result, realize that their lives Carman who no matter Queen Riverboat (Vicksburg, By: Jean de Dieu Basabose a unique style of humor that where he goes always receives Mississippi), Lakeside Hotel can continue with meaning. keeps the audience laughing Aft er the genocide and Th e success and eff ectiveness rave reviews and leaves fans Casino (Osceola, Iowa), Mys- from curtain to close. war that destroyed the social of this method can be partial- enthralled and wanting more. tic Lake Casino Hotel (Prior fabric among Rwandans, dif- Presented by Ciao Med Piano player and singer, Lake, Minnesota), and Bobby ly attributed to the fact that 127 Maramart ferent approaches have been group relationships and com- Spa and sponsored by Dark Blair Carman, has exhibited Mackey’s (Wilder, Kentucky). used to restore hope, heal the Horse Productions, Your DAILY SPECIALS his passionate musical drive Blair has been on sever- munity life are so integral to Monday: wounds of the past and build the Rwandan people. Hometown Lima Stations, across the USA and Canada. al local radio and TV shows social cohesion. “Community Cakecrazy and Willow Bend Small Chili & Program leaders are mak- Bologna Sandwich ...... His talent and professional- and recorded twice at Sun based sociotherapy” is one of Country Club. Season spon- $5.00 ism has given him the oppor- Records Studio in Memphis, ing eff orts to expand this ap- Tuesday: the approaches introduced by proach to the entire territory sors are Statewide Ford Lin- tunity to perform in a wide Tennessee. the Byumba Anglican Dio- Small Potato Soup & of Rwanda. Currently they coln and Van Wert Federal Any Turkey Sandwich ...... $5.25 cese operating in the North- are working in the four prov- Savings Bank. Wednesday: ern Province of Rwanda. ® inces of the country in a con- Sinbad is a featured “Din- Any Ham Sandwich ...... $2.50 YANKEE CANDLE Community based soci- sortium with two other or- ner And A Show” event. Wil- (With Cheese) ...... $2.75 otherapy is understood as a ganizations. Hopefully, such low Bend Country Club fea- Add Potato or Macaroni Salad ...... $1.00 way to help people come to- Thursday: Th e Gift of Home Fragrancing™ practices will also spread to tures the Prime Rib Buff et for gether to overcome or cure Small Yankee Pot Roast Soup & additional locations outside all ticketed guests. Seating is Any Sandwich ...... $5.50 their problems. Th e approach of Rwanda where suff ering helps people in a group for- limited. For more informa- Friday: CANDLE OF THE MONTH has occurred. Restoring com- tion, please call 419-238-0111, Bologna Sandwich ...... $2.00 mat, where group members munities and relationships, are given an opportunity to visit Niswonger online at (With Cheese) ...... $2.25 November: Spiced Pumpkin healing traumas and promot- Call Ahead & We’ll help their companions to www.npacvw.org or visit the ing positive peace within and Box Offi ce, M-F, Noon - 4:00 Have your Order Ready! overcome problems, as well among communities and na- as solve their own. Commu- p.m. located at 10700 SR 118 419-399-4455 tions should be a high priori- 17746 US 127 • Cecil, OH 45821 S, Van Wert, OH 45891. Stop in! nity based sociotherapy was ty for all governments around fi rst introduced in Rwanda in the world. 99 2005. Th e program has been MEDIUM $ Jean de Dieu Basabose, 14 remarkably successful in as- syndicated by PeaceVoice, KLOPFENSTEIN REPAIR JAR sisting Rwandans in dealing co-founded and co-directs AUTO•TRUCK•FARM•INDUSTRIAL with the consequences of Shalom Educating for Peace LARGELARGE genocide and war. $ 99 and has more than 10 years Major & Minor Repairs • Complete Vehicle Maintenance JAR 17 Th e group is used as a of experience in peacebuilding AC Service & Repair therapeutic medium to es- work. A version of this article Diesel Service • Complete Engine Rebuilding tablish trust, confi dence and was originally published at In- DOT Inspections • ASE Certified Staff America’s best lovel d candled ™ open environments for dis- sight on Confl ict. cussion and peer-support Tim Klopfenstein 19718 Notestine Road structures. 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The Woodburn Lions Club has been busy the last six Sommers was selected as Th e top four teams in the months fi lling the hunger with our world famous donuts! the Coach of the Year in conference have all quali- We are currently fi lling our staff positions to continue all-conference selection vot- fi ed for the OHSAA foot- serving the donuts and our community. ing by coaches at a meeting ball playoff s with Crestview, Do you have a spare 20 hours/year to attend meetings Spencerville and Columbus nd th in Delphos on Tuesday, No- (Every 2 and 4 Monday, 7:00p.m. ; Sept.-May) vember 4th. Delphos won the Grove all tying for the run- lasting less than an hour & making donuts? ner-up position in the con- We also have several dinner meetings for the various holiday celebrations. conference title by defeat- ing Spencerville in the fi nal ference. Our club has served the Woodburn and game of the year to fi nish Th e fi nal NWC standings surrounding community for over 75 years and the year with a 6-1 league for 2014 are as follows: WE NEED YOU! win/loss record. Delphos Jeff erson – Jeff erson senior, Jor- 6-1NWC, 8-2 Our organization is open to men and women, ages 18-??? dan McCann, and Ada Crestview – 5-2NWC, All profi ts of our donut sales are returned to the community and senior, Noah Beach, were 8-2 various Lions’ projects. For more information about our club and Spencerville – 5-2NWC, voted Co-Linemen Of Th e Pictured here are Estee Miller, Kourtney Th omas who re- activities, contact one of the members listed below or Year in the NWC. McCann 8-2 call Fritz Meyer @ 260-704-2113 or Denny Miesle @ 260-312-2674 Columbus Grove – cently competed in the National FFA Convention in Louis- was selected as a fi rst team ville, KY. Bob Basting • Monna Gerig • Ron Miller • Dick Brenneke • Don Jordan • Jayne Numbers all-conference defensive end 5-2NWC, 6-4 Jim Bridge • Heather Hicks • Max Nusbaum • Bob Buuck • Bill Hicks • Clarence Reichhart Paulding FFA Sophomores is the daughter of Mike and for the second year in a row. Ada – 4-3NWC, 5-5 Bob Duchine • Dick Hoeppner • Kim Ramer • Randy Duhamell • Jack Loxley Allen East – 2-5NWC, Estee Miller and Kourtney Deedi Miller and Kourtney is Gerald Rigenberg • Lynn Fish • Pete Menger • Dan Stauffer • Carl Frecker • Fritz Meyer Beach was selected as a fi rst- Th omas recently competed the daughter of Jon and Becky Louie Treadway • Dean Gerig • Denny Miesle • Art Wilder • Harold Gerig team choice on both the of- 3-7 Blufft on – 1-6NWC, 3-7 at the National FFA Conven- Jo Th omas. Th eir science Paulding – 0-7NWC, 1-9 tion in the Agriscience Fair fair project was titled, ‘Does held in Louisville, KY. Th ey playing music to chickens 2014 ACAC VOLLEYBALL placed fi ft h in the Nation and increase the mass of the egg received a Gold rating. Estee yolk produced?’ ALL-CONFERENCE SELEC- ASK ME ...Miss C! TIONS ery competition this season Competition is this week- TEAM STANDINGS: so far, including Purdue’s end, the girls’ possible last Adams Central 6-1, Leo Get On Track Cheer Com- competition this season. Dear Readers, Ugh! Am I normal? should never change? No. It 6-1, Heritage 5-2, Jay Coun- petition. Th is past weekend, Woodlan has come close to I am Miss C, author of the —Single but not lonely in doesn’t mean you shouldn’t ty 5-2, Blufft on 2-5, South they won fi rst overall at the the fi rst place title year aft er new column ‘Ask Me, Miss Ohio change to better yourself (be Adams 2-5, Woodlan 2-5, Indiana Cheer Semi-State year. Last year, they placed C!’ I hope to hear from you, as Dear Single, but not lonely the change you want to see in Southern Wells 0-7 Competition. Th is makes 3rd at state. Th ey are hoping I am now accepting your let- in Ohio: your life). But it does mean, FIRST TEAM: them top competitors this that working this hard will ters and questions to discuss. Sometimes it is tough be- don’t conform to meet the Adams Central – Whit- coming weekend at state. fi nally pay off and bring Just don’t ask me any math ing that “never married” per- standards of others. Remem- ney Peterson, 12, OH; Ha- Th e cheer squad includes home a win for their coach- questions. You may submit son. Our married and older ber, it is your life. And you get ley Gross, 12, MH; Madi Savannah Funk, Madi- es, their classmates, and for your letters to the West Bend friends might oft en ask us to choose how to fi ll it! And Schwartz, 12, S son Swanson, Kira Tucker, the city of Woodburn. Be- News with attention to me, when we are going to fi nally FYI, there are many people Leo – Emily Wenglikow- Breanna Bestul, Th et Na- cause let’s face it, this is the Miss C or email directly to settle down and start fami- who see cat ownership and ski, 12, OH; Jen Timbrook, ing Soe, Olivia Funk, Baili year for the WHS! [email protected]! lies of our own. Many blogs, rescue as a sign of empathy 12, L; Alyssa Gross, 11, S Melcher, Taylor Coronado, Your confi dentiality will al- books, and movies insinuate and a good heart. So, the next ways be honored. I hope to that if you are not married by time someone refers to you as Heritage – Kendall and Malori Reed. CRESTVIEW WINS NWC see your letters and questions a certain age, you must be too a ‘crazy cat lady’, just respond Knapke, 12, M/OS; Haley Th e individual stunt SCHOLASTIC BOWL soon! picky with unreachably high with a simple thank you. Hoff man, 11, M group has also been hard at Miss C earned Masters De- standards. Or perhaps we are Disclaimer: Th e advice Jay County – Abby Bar- work. Th ey placed third out Crestview won the North- gree in Psychology (Communi- too independent? Th at might off ered in this column is in- cus, 10, M; Kylie Osborne, of fi ve schools at camp. Af- west Conference Scholastic ty & Social) in 2005. be my favorite. tended for informational 11, OH ter that, they pushed them- Bowl competition with a Dear Miss C, But it really comes down to purposes only. Use of this Blufft on – Kennedy selves to win fi rst at Pur- perfect 6-0 record in match- I am single, 38, and have something much simpler. Are column not intended to re- Johnson, 12, OH due’s Get On Track Cheer es held at Columbus Grove no children. I work in a job you happy? Because it sounds place or substitute for any South Adams – Lauren Competition and qualifying High School on Saturday, that I love, am active with my to me like without others professional, fi nancial, medi- Smith, 12, L as one of fi ve stunt groups to November 1. Crestview’s church, and love spending telling you what you should cal, legal, or other profession- Woodlan – Kory Gerig, compete at state this week- win is the fourth consecutive time with my whole family. be conforming to, your life al advice. If you have specifi c 11, MH end. Th e individual stunt NWC Scholastic Bowl cham- I am mostly content with my appears full. It sounds like concerns or a situation in SECOND TEAM: group includes Kira Tuck- pionship. Blufft on and Ada life but have recently been you are choosing to do what which you require profes- Adams Central – Meghan er, Baili Melcher, Savannah tied for 2nd with 4-2 records thinking… am I normal? you love in your life and so it sional, psychological or med- Manley, 12, OH; Jenni Bau- Funk, Olivia Funk, and in the competition followed Most of my friends are mar- seems silly to live your life in ical help, you should consult mer, 11, MH Madison Swanson. ried and/or have children… terms of others who do not with an appropriately trained by Allen East, Delphos Jeff er- Leo – Katie Crowe, 10, Coach Julie Lebamoff has son, Spencerville and Colum- so what is wrong with me? Am wake up each morning and and qualifi ed specialist. Th e OPP; Maddi MacDonald, been pushing her squad this I going to die alone because I put on YOUR shoes. You are opinions or views expressed bus Grove. Lincolnview and 11, DS season and tries not to teach Paulding did not have teams haven’t married and started experiencing social pressure. in this column are not in- Heritage – Makalah them just the aspects of a family of my own? I almost A social pressure to conform tended to treat or diagnose; entered in the competition. Krick, 11, OS; Jessica Fran- cheer, but also important life Standings for varsity and feel a form of peer pressure to to societal standards (which nor are they meant to replace ke, 11, S lessons. She says she wants conform to the lifestyle of my seem to be in place despite the treatment and care that jv teams are below: friends. I am not really lone- the fact that statistics suggest you may be receiving from Jay County – Lizzy her cheerleaders to give back VARSITY: ly and it’s not like I haven’t the number of single men and a licensed professional, phy- Schoenlein, 10, S; Abby to others and to always have Crestview 6-0, Blufft on been in relationships. Th ey women has increased). And sician or mental health pro- Wendel, 11, OH a cheerful heart. Julie also 4-2, Ada 4-2, Allen East 2-4, just haven’t turned into what you are comparing social ex- fessional. Th is column, its Blufft on – Sara coaches with Coach Kim- Delphos Jeff erson 2-3, Spen- I believe a marriage should pectations of others, to fi t the author, the newspaper and Baumgartner, 11, MH berlyn Graber and Chore- cerville 2-4, Columbus Grove be like. Maybe I am just too mold of your life. Your life publisher are not responsible South Adams – Kylea ographer Kaylee Hubbard, 1-5 picky? But I am weary of be- does not need to be just like for the outcome or results of Pierce, 11, DS both former cheerleaders at JUNIOR VARSITY: ing labeled a crazy cat woman every other. In fact, if you following any advice in any Woodlan – Paige Lichty, Woodlan. She is also helped Spencerville 5-0, Colum- (yes I have cats too). Because are happy and content then given situation. You, and only 11, S out by the squad’s manager bus Grove 3-2, Allen East 2-3, apparently if you are single why should you feel like you you, are completely responsi- Southern Wells – Arri- Alex Lebamoff , Julie’s son Delphos Jeff erson 2-4, Crest- and have cats this is wrong? don’t fi t? Does that mean you ble for your actions. anne Moore, 11, RS; Allison and the cheer squad’s #1 fan. view 2-3, Ada 1-4 Blevins, 12, MH Indiana Cheer State

2014 GMC FALL ALL ens, Jacob Lamb HOLGATE: WOODLAN CHEERLEADING ACADEMIC ATHLETES EDGERTON: Owen Clady, Mattie Duane Miller, Alicia Grim, Danielle Like, Rachel By: Kaitlyn Bestul Luke, Sydney Osentoski, Desgranges, Evelyn Gust- Th e Green Meadows Th e Woodlan Cheer Extreme Discounts on Kiera Suff el, Andrew Cade, willer, Weston Mendez, Squad has been working Conference is proud to an- Brenna Lalonde, Kyli Purk, Caroline Arps, Michaela nounce their “All Academic hard this year, practicing Chase McClellan, Lindsi Jones, Everett Klingshirn, fi ve days a week to get ready Athletes” for the fall of 2014! Blair, Cassidy Flegal, An- Madison Sidle To be eligible for this for state in the upcoming drew Clifft on, Dakota Fritch TINORA: three weeks. It has not been honor, the athlete must be FAIRVIEW: Jillian Dietrich, C.J. Fine Jewelry a senior, participate and let- an easy path either! It’s tak- Kylie Hugg, Erich Wol- Higbea, Kaylee Marihugh, en a lot of passion, strength, by Tim & Sandi Ruskaup ter in a recognized sport or frum, Clayton Minic, Andy Emma Bowden, Z a c h a r y cheerleading and have a 3.5 commitment, and drive. Robinson, Andrew Hill, Mahnke, Kayla Rethmel, Competition has taken GPA or better aft er 6 semes- Malin Adams, Kolleen Bo- Nicolle Helberg, Ashley ters. a lot of time and practice ONE DAY ONLY land, Emilee Carder, Dara Mack, Dean Drewes this season but it’s all paid ANTWERP: Carder, Amelia Ankney, WAYNE TRACE: Joshua Steiner, Jacob off ! Woodlan started their Brett Dietrich, Joe Macsay, Blair Baumle, Hank competition season at In- to SAVE BIG! O’Donnell, Olivia Tempel, Rachel Whitman, Cassie Sinn, Addison Baumle, Ja- Alex Vail, Collin Perry, Mi- diana University’s Cheer at Antwerp U.M. Church Festival on Johnson, Christina Gebers, cob Dingus, Sarah Young, Camp; Th ey learned new chaela Burns, Rachel Becker Kaylie Burggrave Cassidy Hilkey, Jake Arend Saturday, November 15 AYERSVILLE: skills and a routine they had HICKSVILLE: to perform against other 9:00AM - 2:00PM Peter Elliot, Samantha Jonathan Giesige, Ayden Wank, Nathan Bassous, Ads on the West Bend participating squads. Th ey Ferrier, Michaela Bauer, Au- News Website are now won fi rst against ten oth- Pete Th ieroff , Sabrina Bai- drey Davis, Rachel Schro- Call: 419-506-0988 ley, Brayton Martin, Kollin available and are only er schools. Th e Woodlan eder, Kevin Smith, Allison charged when people view Cheerleaders have won fi rst Martin, Anna McGuire, Slattery Kyle Kern, Abygail Clem- or click on each in the Coed category at ev- PAGE 11 – WEST BEND NEWS – NOVEMBER 12, 2014 Phone: 419-258-2000 • Email: [email protected] • Take students to watch Antwerp Marilyn Hissong, assistant use of a fl awed accountability Academy, a charter school. FRIGHTFUL WEATHER FOR WOODBURN alumni play at the college level • Discussed ticket prices superintendent of curric- system.” Th urgood Marshall received HALLOWEEN PARTY 5. Basketball games ulum and instruction. Th e “Two of our schools had a C this year, up from an F • Shoot for $1 done by Rotary • Mentioned mini-balls sold off next step was to start track- overall passing percentages last year. during games, similar to Holgate and Tin ing data to pinpoint student of about 80 percent, and their Timothy L. Johnson Caps games 6. Video success in tests, they said. fi nal accountability grades Academy and Smith Acad- • Coach Hammer proposed idea Improvement also came were lowered by Indiana’s emy for Excellence received for an introduction video shown before games. Th is video would show the line up to Fort Wayne Community growth model calculations,” F’s this year. Last year, Tim- and sponsors. Smart TV’s would be need- Schools, where data-driven he said, referring to Summit othy L. Johnson received a D, ed, along with equipment to protect them in the gym eff orts produced 26 A’s, up Middle School and Lafay- and Smith Academy got an F. 7. Baseball Field Move from eight in 2013. Th ere ette Meadows Elementary Corey Smith, chief aca- • Drew Altimus met with excavators and received two quotes to remove the were two more B’s – nine this School. demic offi cer and assistant fence at the auxiliary fi eld, move the dirt, year, up from seven last year “SACS looks forward to principal at Smith Academy, and grade fi eld • Goal is to be on the new fi eld within – and fewer C’s and D’s in the the development of a more said school offi cials had met three years 49 schools FWCS operates. accurate method of assessing with the Indiana Depart- • Discussed monetary partnership between Boosters and School district Th ere was not one F. Last school performance by the ment of Education. • Subcommittee formed to determine year, one school received an Joint Committee on A-F,” “We will continue to meet fi nances: Aimee Lichty, Drew Altimus, Jason Landers, Shawn Schuette F; in previous years, as many Downs said in a statement. with them to help us address • Vote: Once the Treasurer’s report as 12 schools had received Summit Middle School the areas that need to be ad- is offi cial, the Athletic Boosters will pay $5,000 under the condition the boosters the failing grade, according and Lafayette Meadows dressed,” Smith said. Th ere has a fund amounting to over $12,000. to fi gures released by the Schools received C’s. will be a “greater emphasis Motion made by Aimee Lichty. Sec- onded by Jassmine Reyes. 9 yays. 1 nay. state. Th e latest rankings came on data and using that data By: Katilyn Burns, Wood- Dalton Burleson (swat); 2nd 8. Recognition T-shirt FWCS itself received a almost a month aft er they to drive our instruction and lan Reporter place Brooklyn Hetrick (indi- • Discussed when students receive a free athletic t-shirt for competing at a B, while Southwest Allen were expected; during that to create a plan to address Th e weather was not par- an); 3rd place Elizabeth Pres- higher level of competition County Schools and North- time, the State Board of Ed- the needs of the students,” ticularly beautiful on Hallow- ton (blue dress) • Christy Williamson and Scott Mc- Michael will create a tier for each sport west Allen County Schools ucation and the nonpartisan he said. Th e academy also een this year, yet monsters all Grades K-1: 1st place Elise and level of elite competition (sectionals, joined EACS with A’s. Legislative Services Agency plans to “raise our students’ over came to show their fangs Anderson (peacock); 2nd districts, etc.) 9. Patron’s Page Schools’ grades were verifi ed the data, fi nding sev- achievement through pro- and smile wide at the annual place Julia Stevenson (pen- • Joan Garbaciak reported that $670 higher in East Allen County eral small errors. fessional development of our Halloween party held at the guin); 3rd place Kayden Resor had been collected. $610 previously de- posited. Total of $1280. Schools and Southwest Allen Overall scores for local teachers.” Woodburn Community Cen- (pumpkin face) 10. 100 Club County Schools but dipped Catholic and Lutheran paro- jduff [email protected] ter! Th e Woodlan Lions Club Grades 2-3: 1st place Au- • Aimee Lichty reported that 82 peo- ple have signed up. 18 more needed. in Northwest Allen Coun- chial schools went a bit high- www.newhavenbulletin.com provided scrumptious do- brey Anderson (Barbie); 2nd 11. MAC Gym ty Schools by one A and a er, as did grades for the Th ur- nuts, warm cider, and prizes. place Autumn Waikel (Elsa); • Because of overfl ow at the MAC facility, they have requested to use the downgrade from B to C for good Marshall Leadership Our very own Woodlan Ser- 3rd place Oliver Adams (Si) school facilities for basketball tourna- Arcola Elementary School. vice Club operated as judges, Grades 4-5: 1st place Ava ments. Th e Athletic Boosters would host these tournaments on Saturday aft er- “Arcola’s scores have in- piloted the party, and ran the Harris (enderman); 2nd place noons. Th e MAC would fi nd the refs. The creased each year for the concession stand. Each par- Austin Stevenson (Freddy Boosters would be in charge of one tour- nament entry fee. past three years,” NACS Su- ticipant received a candy bar, Krueger); 3rd place Chase • Boosters would run concessions perintendent Chris Himsel IS COMING... and the winners of each cat- Bennett (Chuckie) and be in charge of clean up duty. Jass- It’s time for mine Reyes suggested the NHS and NJHS wrote on October 15, the day egory won cash prizes. First Grades 6-8: 1st place Ha- could earn service hours for helping with the grades were supposed to NEW WINDOWS & SIDING! place winners received $5.00, ley Gerardot (grandma); 2nd clean-up. Motion made and seconded for the be released. Th e rollout was 2nd place $3.00, and 3rd place Dakota Adams (pimp); MAC facility to use our gyms. 10 yays. 0 delayed because some dis- Call place $2.00. Best Halloween 3rd place Addison Wasbick nays. 12. Resignation tricts raised concerns about GRACE Character, Best Group, High (Dorothy) • Judy Hamman resigned as treasur- grade calculations. “Th ere HOME IMPROVEMENT School and Adult, and Most High School and Adult: er, eff ective 10/29/14 • Motion made by Barbie Wales. Sec- is no concern from my part 419.399.2322 Larry D. Grace - Owner Original all acquired $10.00 Frank Sarrazine (giant chick- onded by Jassmine Reyes. 10 yays. 0 nays. on Arcola’s performance,” Add some Grace to your place! each. en) Next meeting scheduled for Wednes- Free Estimates day, December 3rd at 7:00 p.m. in the My concern is the continued 402 W. Wayne St.• Paulding, OH 45879 Th is year’s winners by cat- Best Halloween Character: School board offi ce. egory: Addison Pritchard (dragon) Birth–3 years – 1st place Best group: Reed & Roen AREA SCHOOLS IMPROVE “FROM THE VANTAGE POINT:” 8TH GRADERS VISIT VANTAGE Kynsley Fell (baby chick- Abbiott (astronaut and plan- ON STATE GRADES en); 2nd place Sophia Pres- et) ton (Olaf); 3rd place Charlee Most Original: Max Ad- By: Jamie Duff y, Th e Jour- Gerig (Pebbles) ams (Tiger Woods) nal Gazette 4-5 years old – 1st place Area public and private schools and a charter school fared better overall than last ANTWERP ATHLETIC this school year: Aimee Lichty, Jassmine Reyes, Michelle Dooley, Jerika Miller, year on the A-F account- BOOSTERS MET IN OCTO- Scott McMichael • One year from October 29th, new ability grades computed by BER positions will take place the state and approved at an 2. Fundraising and School Spirit Indiana State Board of Edu- Customer Th ese are the minutes from the Ant- • Reverse Raffl e werp Athletic Boosters Meeting on Octo- • Looking into a facility to hold this cation meeting Wednesday, ber 29, 2014. fundraiser November 5th. Members Present: • Interested in a casino night, but too Joan Garbaciak, Michelle Dooley, expensive to hire the company Area results are in line Appreciation Day! Aimee Lichty, Barbie Wales, Drew Altim- • Looking into other fundraising with schools statewide, us, Jassmine Reyes, Jerika Miller, Christy ideas: Student-sold tickets, Script tickets, Williamson, Jason Landers, Scott McMi- Booster store, Cake raffl e, membership which showed a 19 percent chael drive, Route 49 basketball tournament increase in A schools from Meeting called to order at 7:00pm by sales • Discussed raffl ing off a free pizza 943 in 2013 to 1,124 this year Jason Landers. Approval of last month’s Paulding 8th grader, Keaton minutes. • Mascot needed to draw in younger out of about 2,100 schools Old Business: students Vantage Auto Tech junior, A.J. Phillips (Lincolnview), gets Davis, tries on the motion Treasurer’s report update- (unoffi - • Collin Perry wants to create a that were graded. pep club for basketball games. Boosters ready to explain what’s under the hood of this vehicle to capture jacket (used for de- cial) $12, 439.74. Grades in the lower cate- th All bills paid praised this idea and hope to support him Wayne Trace 8 graders. veloping animation) in the Deep fryer outdated, not needed until in the future. gories, C, D and F, decreased Vantage Network Systems fall 2015 3. New Concessions in number. Out of the 2,098 Cooler outdated, looking at warranty • Jason Landers off ered to build a lab. New Business: miniature pavilion with grills inside. Hoosier schools receiving 1. Constitution and By-Laws Landers would build this structure to be a grades this year, the majority • Written aft er looking at through hamburger/brat stand. No labor cost, only into a rewarding career. Athletic Boosters written laws from Lin- materials. Landers will price the materials received an A. colnview, Paulding, and Wayne Trace needed. It is the second year in a It’s always fun hosting • Checking to see if Boosters can earn • Discussed getting sponsors to do- the 8th graders and giving tax exempt status nate food. Boosters cook the food. row for overall signifi cant • Board of director’s term is two years • Th is stand will be portable. It improvement in the grades, them a chance to see what • Motion made by Michelle Dooley could be used for football games, track career technical education at invitationals, and soft ball/baseball dou- which are largely based on to accept the Constitution. Seconded by Vantage Career Center is all Scott McMichael. 10 yays. 0 nays. ble-headers. ISTEP+ results, though they • Five terms will end at the close of 4. Archer Travel Plan about! also include graduation rates Th e annual Culinary Arts and other factors. Th anksgiving Lunch Buff et is “Superintendent of Public just around the corner. Mrs. Instruction Glenda Ritz said, Robin Burns and her class in- Hormann’s “Th is data shows signifi cant- vite you to this popular event. HEATING & COOLING ly increased performance for It will be held two days this our schools, particularly in Geothermal • Gas • Electric th year – Wednesday, November schools that have been lower Antwerp 8 graders, Nathan Lee and Alayna Ryan, are all 19 and Friday, November 21. Antwerp, OH • 419-258-1640 performing in prior years.” smiles as Vantage Cosmetology senior Kati Burgoon (Van Guests will be seated from School corporations also Wert) demonstrates the fi ner points of a curler set. 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon. received grades, and one of Eighth graders from area like for students who attend Th is year’s buff et will include the more dramatic develop- schools got to take a peek at Vantage. Th e eighth graders a delicious variety of salads, Upgrade your home to a new American Standard ments was the improvement what the future might look spend a little time in each meats, vegetables, breads Heating and Air Conditioning system today! of the East Allen County like in fi ft een diff erent ca- lab and return home with a and desserts. Reservations Schools district. Th e district reers, as they visited the ca- better idea of what goes on in are necessary for this special this year moved into the A reer technical labs at Vantage this big, new school. event. To reserve your spot, category aft er three years in just a few days ago. Th is career exploration call 419-238-5411 ext. 2425. the C category and the two Each school in the Vantage activity is especially helpful A reminder to Vantage Zartman’s previous years as a D and an district brings their 8th grad- by informing the students parents that Parent/Teacher F. ers to Vantage for a career about all the options available conferences will be held on DRYWALLING •Free To celebrate that, Superin- exploration activity, which to them. During the visit, the Monday, November 24 from SERVICE Estimates tendent Kenneth Folks held a involves a two-hour demon- eighth graders are able to see 4:00 until 8:00 p.m. and on •Insured news conference sporting an stration tour. Eighth graders what skills are being used in Tuesday, November 25 from orange ribbon with a gold A receive a “mini-brochure” diff erent career areas. Stu- 10:30 a.m. until 8:30 p.m. imprinted on it. which describes the career dents may also become more Please call 419-238-5411 ext. Several years ago, teach- technical programs and ex- aware of how their interests 2126 to schedule your ap- 419.263.8123 ers started writing their own plains what a typical day is and abilities can be developed pointment. Travis Zartman curriculum, said Folks and Phone: 419-258-2000 • Website: www.westbendnews.net PAGE 12 – WEST BEND NEWS – NOVEMBER 12, 2014 ANTWERP’S BOOK FAIR PROFITS LIBRARY AGAIN! ANTWERP LOCAL SCHOOL Aiden Fortman, JR, Cols Barnhouse, Darian Bau- Dunstan, *Brett Fulk, Gene LUNCH MENU 11/12 – Grove, HM er, Alston Doctor, Nicole Garrett, Kaitlyn Hamman, 11/18 Quarterback – Preston Hughes, Hannah Mills, Bail- *Nathan Lee, Ty Rebber, Zaleski, SR, Crestview, 1st; ee Sigman, Gabrielle Zuber *Charity Roebel, Jake Ryan, 11/12 – Salisbury steak Mitchell Ault, JR, Blufft on, 3.32-3.0 (with no grade less *Gage Speaks, *Iris Sorrell, on bun, tossed salad, mixed 2nd; Seth Conley, FR, Ada, than a C) – Elizabeth Bond, *Joel Steiner, Brayton Stuck- fruit, milk; PLUS: Salad bar HM ReMien Jackson, Willie ey, Jared Sukup, Joshua Suk- 11/13 – Fajitas, baked Running Back – Zach Jones, Samantha Provines up, Alexis Wright fries, pineapple, milk; PLUS: Goecke, JR, Spencerville, JUNIORS: 3.669-3.33 – Keaton Al- Salad bar 1st; Joey Warnecke, SR, Cols 4.0-3.67 – Emily Der- timus, Levi Craig, Kobe 11/14 – Pepperoni pizza, Grove, 1st; Hunter Binkley, ck, Elizabeth Hawley, Anne Dunderman, Braden Evans, coleslaw, applesauce, milk; SO, Jeff erson, 1st; Logan Miesle, Aaron O’Donnell, Chloe Franklin, Aiden Mc- PLUS: Salad bar Schick, JR, Allen East, 2nd; Allison Taylor, Jenna Wilson Alexander, Aubree Rager, 11/17 – Cheeseburger on Jake Lippi, SR, Crestview, 3.66-3.33 – Sidney Barn- Savannah Ridgway, Alayna bun, carrots, pears, milk 2nd; Trevor McMichael, SR, house, Mikayla Boesch, Erik Ryan, Rachel Walker, Corey 11/18 – Walking taco, Spencerville, 2nd; Caleb Buchan, Audrie Longardner, Zartman baked beans, pineapple, Smelcer, SO, Allen East, HM; Kirsten Price, Blaire Rebber, 3.32-3.0 – Jack Dohoney, milk; PLUS: Salad bar Andrew Emery, SR, Spen- Paige Rebber, Kiana Recker, Katelyn Eaton, Chelsea Jo- cerville, HM; Jordan Miller, Austin Wendt, Samuel Wil- hanns, Christina Keever, WT LOCAL SCHOOL BREAK- JR, Crestview, HM; Michael liamson Destiny Lee, Timothy Major, Cline, JR, Jeff erson, HM; Clay 3.32-3.0 – Jeff rey Cole- Mackenzie Meyers, Cole Ses- FAST & LUNCH MENUS Wilson, SR, Blufft on, HM man, Joshua Longardner, lar, Madalyn Turpening 11/12 – 11/18 Co-Lineman of the Year: Nichole Mills, Iann Roebel SEVENTH GRADE: Jordan McCann, Delphos SOPHOMORES: 4.0-3.67 – Madison Breakfast: Jeff erson; Noah Beach, Ada 4.0-3.67 – Emily Butzin, Boesch, Aleyah Cline, Alyvia 11/12 – Mini pancakes, Back of the Year: Carley DeLong, *Matthew DeVore, Boston Dunderman, sausage, juice, milk Preston Zaleski, Crestview Dooley, Joshua Ehlinger, *Alyssa Fuller, Carlie Hanes, Th ird graders Isaac Reutter and Tycen Jones use the iPod to 11/13 – Cheese omelet, Coach of the Year: Marissa Elkins, Olivia Mill- Codee Hathaway, *Adison fi nd reading level information about a book available at the toast, juice, milk Chris Sommers, Delphos er, Emilee Phillips, Hanna Hindenlang, Mallory Man- fair as Camden Fuller scans a diff erent book behind them. 11/14 – Fruit stick, juice, Jeff erson Richey, Jaime Ryan, Hannah sfi eld, Kendyl Miller, Alex milk DEFENSE: Schneider, *Jarrison Steiner, Phillips, Chloe Saul, *Blake 11/17 – Sausage pizza, Defensive Lineman – Maggie Wilson Schuette, Kaitlyn Smith, Julia juice, milk Noah Beach, SR, Ada, 1st; 3.66-3.33 – Mariah Elkins, Steiner, Elyse Stuery, Mack- 11/18 – Egg & cheese Logan Vandemark, SR, Spen- Evan Hilton, Becca Johanns, enzie Timbrook, *Melanie muffi n, juice, milk cerville, 1st; Warren Poling, Erica Meyer, Trey Mills, Wann Lunch: SR, Jeff erson, 1st; Corbin Brandon Pendergrast, Ashley 3.669-3.33 – Sayge Boni- 11/12 – Soft shell taco Betz, JR, Jeff erson, 1st; Alex Pratt, Arron Romero, Kaylee fas, Karsyn Brumett, Chase w/cheese & lettuce, refried Ingram, SO, Crestview, 2nd; Schroeder, Sydney Sheedy, Friend, Garrett Laney, Jayvin beans, corn fruit, milk; JH/ Nick Jellison, SR, Crestview, Hayden Spryn Landers, Sydney Miller, Ran- HS: Chef salad; Pizza sub or 2nd; Corban Grubb, SR, 3.32-3.0 – Derek Reeb, Al- dall Mills, Ashton Minck, Pretzel w/cheese w/salad bar Crestview, 2nd; Devin Lugin- exander Smith, Peyton Short, Holly Sanders 11/13 – Chicken nug- buhl, SR, Blufft on, 2nd; Isaac Michael Taylor, McKenzie 3.32-3.0 – Jacob Eak- gets, french fries, Califor- Ludwig, SR, Paulding, 2nd; Turpening en, Izik Garrett, Destiney nia blend, fruit, milk; JH/ Enoch Jones, FR, Cols Grove, FRESHMAN: Gerken, Tabby Jones, Heath- Second grader Jessica Th or- HS: Chef salad; Pizza sub or HM 4.0-3.67 – Kaitlyn er Oberlin nell fi lls out her wish list, Grilled chicken sandwich w/ Linebacker – Dalton Clevinger, *Brian Geyer, SIXTH GRADE: and Jonah Keys (back- Th ird grader Alex Zijlstra salad bar Hicks, JR, Jeff erson, 1st; Blake Brooke Hatlevig, *Alexandra 4.0-3.67 – Madyson Bau- ground) fl ips through one of tries to decide which book 11/14 – Pizza, romaine Ansley, JR, Ada, 1st; Joey Hindenlang, Brandon Laney, er, Morgan Boesch, Rylan the books to see if he’s inter- to buy. lettuce salad, carrots sticks, Warnecke, SR, Cols Grove, ; Riley McAlexander, *Callie Brooks, Johnathon Buehrer, ested in buying it. fruit, milk; JH/HS: Chef 1st; Zach Goecke, JR, Spen- Perry, *Joshua Poulson Jordan Buerkle, Lydia Butzin, salad; Pizza sub or Cheese- cerville, 2nd; Levi Bass, SR, 3.66-3.33 – Kaylee Ben- Maycee Contreraz, Carmen burger sandwich w/salad Ada, 2nd; Jordan Roop, SR, nett, Faith McDorman, Ash- Cruz, Haile Davis, Kadi Do- bar Crestview, 2nd; Evan Pugh, ley Miller, Amelia Miller, nat, Mallory Ehrhart, Dylan 11/17 – Chili soup, pea- JR, Spencerville, HM; Dylan Lynisha Moon, Jonathon Hines, *Austin Lichty, Logan nut butter & jelly sandwich, Alt, SR, Blufft on, HM; Jus- Pendergrast, Dylan Peters, McKeever, Caleb Miller, Lau- carrot sticks w/dip, fruit, tin Overmyer, SR, Crestview, Megaen Price, Kylee Trauter- ra Miller, Eli Molitor, Kath- milk; JH/HS: Chef salad; HM; Logan Schick, JR, Allen man ryn Oberlin, Siera Octaviano, Pizza sub or Grilled chicken East, HM; Luke Long Green, 3.32-3.0 – Noah Cline, David Partin, Molly Rein- sandwich w/salad bar SR, Ada, HM; Adam Deat- Pattrabhorn Jaroonnet, Re- hart, Madison Ruen, *Em- 11/18 – Grilled chick- rick, SR, Paulding, HM becca McCroskey, Shaylean ily Sanders, Eric Th ornell, en sandwich, french fries, Defensive End – Jordan Moon, Kortney Smith, Jessi- *Grace Tuttle cooked peas & carrots, fruit, McCann, SR, Jeff erson, 1st; ca Walker 3.669-3.33 – Heaven milk; JH/HS: Chef salad; Jake Lippi, SR, Crestview, EIGHTH GRADE: Bruce, Hunter Grant, Aaron Pizza sub or Grilled chicken 1st; Wyatt Krouskop, JR, 4.0-3.67 – Ashton Barn- Hawley, Asa Humes, Landyn sandwich w/salad bar Spencerville, 2nd; Drew house, Tyler Bauer, *Kend- Reyes, Autumn Smith, Josh- Th ird graders Cohen Wannemacher, JR, Jeff erson, all Billman, Adam Butzin, ua Timbrook Hitzeman and David Puck- 2014 NWC ALL-CONFER- 2nd; Brant Follas, JR, Cols Kati Carr, *Austin Chirg- 3.32-3.0 – Jason Geyer, Th ird grader Chloee Walls ett are excited as they read watches a promotional video ENCE TEAM SELECTIONS Grove, HM; Zach Little, JR, win, Serenity Clark, *Jason Alicia Maag the backs of books they Blufft on, HM; Jarrett Sitton, on one of the books available might want to purchase. at the book fair as she com- OFFENSE: JR, Paulding, HM pletes her wish list. Tight End – Nate Owens, Defensive Back – Grant Free Estimates SR, Crestview, 1st; Levi Kis- McBride, SR, Ada, 1st; Rob- 20+ Colors Th e Antwerp Local School watch promotional videos, tler, SR, Blufft on, 2nd; Tyler bie Stratton, SR, Blufft on, 1st; Book Fair was once again a and made purchases. Because Talboom, SR, Jeff erson, HM Preston Zaleski, SR, Crest- Rain Tech success! Students previewed of the total amount of sales, Off ensive Line – Elijah view, 1st; Josh Teman, JR, the book fair, fi lled out wish the library is now able to pur- Hawk, SR, Spencerville, 1st; Jeff erson, 2nd; Tanner From, Seamless Gutters lists, scanned book covers chase over $3,500 in Scholas- Noah Beach, SR, Ada, 1st; SR, Cols Grove, 2nd; Trevor with iPods to fi nd more infor- tic books! Noah Illig, JR, Jeff erson, 1st; Dudgeon, SR, Jeff erson, 2nd; Cleaning • Screening • Repair mation about the books and Garrett Heuerman, SR, Al- Trevor McMichael, SR, Spen- len East, 1st; Seth Moser, SR, cerville, HM; Calvin Wilson, Be sure to tell the businesses you patronize, that you saw Crestview, 1st; Levi Bass, SR, SO, Spencerville, HM; Daniil Steve Hitzeman 5229 CR 192 419-258-1818 Antwerp, OH 45813 their ad in the West Bend News. Ada, 2nd; Rece Roney, SO, Gelivera, SR, Spencerville, Cols Grove, 2nd; Corban HM; Jace Stockwell, SO, Jef- Grubb, SR, Crestview, 2nd; ferson, HM; Logan Diller, JR, Mullen Archery Bryce Lindeman, JR, Jeff er- Cols Grove, HM; Branson son, 2nd; Travis Wireman, Minck, JR, Paulding, HM & Gun Shop SR, Allen East, 2nd; Jarett Sit- Specialist – Joey Warneke - Rd. 171, Oakwood, OH 45873 ton, JR, Paulding, 2nd; Evan K/P, SR, Cols Grove, 1st; Aus- Pugh, JR, Spencerville, HM; tin Bricker - Ret, SR, Blufft on, 1-800-248-6625 Wyatt Krouskop, JR, Spen- 2nd; Logan Vandemark - K, www.marcoarchery.net cerville, HM; Brady Parkins, SR, Spencerville, HM; Spen- Wholesale • Retail SR, Blufft on, HM; Evan Bar- cer Miller - Ret, SO, Allen Serving the nett, JR, Spencerville, HM; East, HM Trusses you can area 13 years! SALE ON ALL Christian Stechschulte, SR, Locally owned Cols Grove, HM; Nick Jel- ANTWERP HIGH SCHOOL TRUST & Service and operated GUNS & CROSSBOWS lison, SR, Crestview, HM; HONOR ROLL FIRST NINE you can depend on! Emilio DeLeon, SO, Crest- WEEKS 2014-15 SCHOOL view, HM; Jacob Sherrick, SR, Local Manufacturer of Allen East, HM; Derek Foust, YEAR Stop by our shop today and Quality Animal Feeds SR, Jeff erson, HM Wide Receiver – Robbie * denotes 4.0 see why we’ve become the shop for over 90 years. Stratton, SR, Blufft on, 1st; SENIORS: Grant McBride, SR, Ada, 1st; 4.0-3.67 (with no grade less to build your trusses. then a B-) – Michaela Burns, Joe Smalley - Kennel Mate Dealer in Austin Bricker, SR, Blufft on, Serving Since 1920 2nd; Treston Gonzales, SR, Rachel Becker, Jacob O’Don- Farm • Commercial • Residential Paulding County – 419-258-7245 • 419-258-2584 nell, Collin Perry, Joshua Paulding, 2nd; Blake Ansley, 260-627-0933 • [email protected] JR, Ada, HM; David Bogart, Steiner, Olivia Tempel, Alex- P.O. Box 130 • Grabill, IN 46741 • 260/627-2196 SR, Cols Grove, HM; Spencer ander Vail fax# 260-627-0934 www.sauderfeeds.com • [email protected] Miller, SO, Allen East, HM; 3.66-3.33 (with no grade 1-800-589-2196 Fax 260-627-2783 less than a C+) – Nicholas WWW.GRABILLTRUSS.NET PAGE 13 – WEST BEND NEWS – NOVEMBER 12, 2014 Phone: 419-258-2000 • Email: [email protected] CC BANKS PRESENTS WAIT UNTIL DARK The West Bend News Answers on SHERIFF’S SALE OF SHERIFF’S SALE OF Page 15 REAL ESTATE REAL ESTATE General Code, Section 11681 General Code, Section 11681 Sudoku Puzzle Revised Code, Section 2329.26 Revised Code, Section 2329.26 THE STATE OF OHIO, THE STATE OF OHIO, PAULDING COUNTY: PAULDING COUNTY: 26 5 FEDERAL NATIONAL MORTGAGE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, Plaintiff, ASSOCIATION (SUBSTITUTE PLAIN- vs. TIFF), Plaintiff, CORA E. EVANS, ET AL., 8 vs. Defendants, BRIAN D. SHUHERK, ET AL., Case No. CI 14 133. 981 3 Defendants, Pursuant to an Order of Sale in the above entitled action, I will offer for sale at public Case No. CI 13 148. Pursuant to an Order of Sale in the above auction, at the East door of the Courthouse 2 7 entitled action, I will offer for sale at public in the Village of Paulding, in the above auction, at the East door of the Courthouse named County, on Thursday, the 4th day of in the Village of Paulding, in the above December, 2014 at 10:00 o’clock A.M., the 3 2 1 named County, on Thursday, the 18th day of real estate located at: December, 2014 at 10:00 o’clock A.M., the 120 East Wayne Street, real estate located at: Paulding, Ohio 45879 36 17186 US 127, Parcel Number: 30-24S-022-00 Cecil, Ohio 45821 A full legal description of this property is Parcel Number: 13-12S-004-05 on record at the Paulding County Engineer’s A full legal description of this property 4 7 9 is on record at the Paulding County Engi- Offi ce located in the basement of the Court- neer’s Offi ce located in the basement of the house. Courthouse. Said premises appraised at Seventy-fi ve 5 Said premises appraised at One Hundred Thousand and No/100 ($75,000.00) Dollars Five Thousand and No/100 ($105,000.00) and cannot be sold for less than two-thirds An apartment in 1960s can most defi nitely hurt you. Dollars and cannot be sold for less than of that amount. 61 847 two-thirds of that amount. The appraisal of this property was com- Greenwich Village becomes Starring Rachel Banks, The appraisal of this property was com- pleted without an interior inspection. Neither pleted without an interior inspection. Nei- the site of CCBanks Produc- Denver Henderson, Aaron ther the Sheriff’s Offi ce nor the appraisers the Sheriff’s Offi ce nor the appraisers are tions latest theater venture Mann, Jason Williams, Alli- SCARECROW WRITING IN GROVER HILL are responsible for the condition of the responsible for the condition of the property of cat and mouse. Desperate son Banks, Bruce Essex and property at the time the purchaser takes at the time the purchaser takes possession. possession. Purchasers are advised they have no to reclaim a mysterious doll Jeremy Scott, this psycho- Purchasers are advised they have no legal right to access this property until the stuff ed with illegal drugs, a logical thriller will be played legal right to access this property until Sheriff’s Deed has been fi led with the Pauld- con man lays a trap to ensue out on the stage at Harvest the Sheriff’s Deed has been fi led with the ing County Recorder’s Offi ce. a blind woman with the help Life, 20000 County Road 424 Paulding County Recorder’s Offi ce. TERMS OF SALE: Ten percent down on TERMS OF SALE: Ten percent down on day of the sale with the balance to be paid of his criminal sidekick and a (old us 24), Defi ance, OH on day of the sale with the balance to be paid before the deed is issued. few clever disguises, he spins November 21, 22, 23. Dinner before the deed is issued. Sheriff Jason K. Landers Sheriff Jason K. Landers a tale to fool the innocent and begins at 7:00 p.m. and will Paulding County, Ohio Paulding County, Ohio unsuspecting woman. But be catered by Grant’s. Show www.pauldingohsheriff.com www.pauldingohsheriff.com Stephen D. Miles, Attorney for Plaintiff when the doll can’t be found, will begin at 8:00 p.m. Sunday Peter L. Mehler, Attorney for Plaintiff the situation spirals out of matinée is at 2:00 p.m. control. From the author of For more information, PAULDING COUNTY COURT Kelly J. Smith; Count A; OVI/Refus- al; Guilty; proof of insurance not pro- Dial M for Murder, Freder- please call 429-506-1085 or REPORTS vided; pay all fi nes & costs; community control; ordered evaluation at Westwood; ick Knott’s Wait Until Dark visit the Antwerp Pharmacy. Criminal Disposition Report secure a valid DL; community service; proves that what you can’t see Jennifer L. Th omas; Paulding; Ob- 174 jail days reserved; Count B; Fail to struc of Bus; Guilty; pay all costs; com- Reinstate; Guilty; pay all fi nes & costs; munity service; probation; addition to Count C; Fictitious Reg; Dismiss; Ct. C rules; 3 days jail, 3 days credit dismissed at the State’s request John A. Arnett; Oakwood; Count A; April Y. Dunakin; Bradenton, FL; Day was specifcally intiat- Th rift Store – 515 North Jef- Miss Manz’s fi rst graders Garberson, Cole Miller, Drew OVI/Under Inf; No Cont; proof of fi nan- Count A; OVI/Under Inf; Guilty; attend ed by iAB to commemorate ferson Street in Huntington at Grover Hill Elementary en- Shaff er, Kiera Youtsey, Zan- cial responsibility shown; pay all fi nes & Th e Dip Program in lieu of jail days; ALS costs; may attend Th e DIP Program in vacated; proof of insurance provided; pay their anniversary as a bank • Master’s Pantry – 171 gage in creative writing about der Warren, Kamara Halli- lieu of jail; community control ordered; all fi nes & costs; 87 jail days reserved; and to recognize what can East Morse Street in Markle scarecrows. Pictured here are will, Zach Landwehr and Ko- secure valid DL; community service; 177 Count B; Changing Lanes; Dismiss; Ct. B jail days reserved; Count B; OVI Refusal; dismissed at the State’s request be accomplished when ev- iAB Financial Bank, a (l-r) Miss Angie Manz, Laura den Martz. Dismiss; Ct. B dismissed at the court’s re- Tasha J. Alvarado; Paulding; Assault; eryone works together to wholly-owned subsidiary quest; Ct. C; Mark Lanes; No Cont; pay all No Cont; pay all costs; shall have no un- fi nes & costs; Ct. D; Seat Belt/Drive; No lawful contact w/victim; probation; addi- make a diff erence in the of Independent Alliance Cont; pay all fi nes & costs tion to rules lives of others. Th ousands Banks, Inc., is one of the In 1993, he started his com- ROUSCULP GRADUATES Leann B. Smith; FTY Emer Vehicl; Matthew G. Gentry; Jonesville, MI; Guilty; case was waived by defendant Count A; OVI/Under Inf; J-No Cont; of individuals in the sur- largest locally-owned com- pany Weller & Associates, FROM MARINE CORPS Amanda J. Trejo; Angola, IN; Ob- proof of insurance provided; attend Th e rounding communities will munity banks in the area Inc. based in Columbus, struc of Bus; No Cont; pay all costs; 14 DIP Program in lieu of jail; shall pay BOOT CAMP days jail, 14 days credit; community ser- monthly; POC date; community control beneft from the eff orts of and employs approximately OH. vice; probation; addition to rules ordered; community service; 87 jail days iAB’s iCare Day. 285 people throughout Al- Ryan will tell us about Kelly J. Smith; Paulding; Count A; reserved; to be fi ngerprinted; Count B; PFC Th omas Edwin Rous- Possession; Dismiss; Ct A dismissed; Fail Control; J-No Cont; pay per month; All iAB off ces will be len, Huntington and Wells his extensive local collec- culp, 19 of New Haven grad- Count B; Drug Paraphernalia; J-No Cont; POC date; Count C; Unsafe Veh; J-No closed on November 11th to counties. tion of Native American ar- uated from the United States OL shall be suspended for 6 months; sus- Cont; pay per month; POC date pension shall run concurrent with the Real Estate Transfers observe Veteran’s Day; how- tifacts and discuss some of Marine Corps boot camp at suspension on Count A traffi c case; pay Blue Creek Twp.: ever, the employees of iAB the archaeological sites that Marine Corps Recruit Depot all costs 10/28/14; Kerry Lynn Lanz, et al; Sec RYAN WELLER TO PRES- 16; 33.31 acres; To: Bill-Bob Farms, LLC Parris Island on October 31, Cory M. Boyd; Defi ance; Confi ne of will spend the day volun- ENT “PREHISTORY OF THE he has excavated in central Dog; Count A; J-Guilty; pay all fi nes & Brown Twp.: teering their time and eff orts Ohio through his company. 2014. PFC Rousculp success- costs; Count B; Confi ne of Dog; J-Guilty; 10/31/14; Gale & Opal Jean Th iel; Sec AREA FROM DUPONT TO pay all fi nes & costs 17; 0.389 acre; To: Rhonda Pestor towards such tasks as paint- He will illustrate and dis- fully completed 13 weeks of Zachari W. Hall; Antwerp; Disorder Crane Twp.: ing, cleaning, landscaping, CHARLOE: FROM HOBBY TO cuss the types of materials, intensive basic training at Conduc; J-Guilty; pay all fi nes & costs 10/31/14; Rolland L. Little; Sec 7; 1.0 acre; To: Eileen D. Shaff er, LE, et al packing donation boxes PROFESSION” artifacts and features that MCRD Parris Island as one Emerald Twp.: of 75 recruits in Training Pla- 10/28/14; Jeremy J. Sharp; Sec 2; 5.161 and serving and preparing have been identifi ed at sev- acres; To: Rose & Dan Froelich meals for veterans. Th ese Did you ever wonder eral important sites dating toon 3081 of 3rd Battalion, Jackson Twp.: Kilo. Platoon 3081 received NOTICE TO BIDDERS 11/3/14; Robert A. Antoine Jr.; dec’d; eff orts come as part of iAB’s about those ‘Indian arrow from 200 BC to 1450 AD. The Board of County Com- Sec 2; 1.0 acre; To: Sue Ann Vaughn-An- continued commitment heads’ and other artifacts All are welcome to the “Honor Platoon” out of the six missioners of Paulding County, toine to giving back to the com- picked up in the fi elds along program sponsored by the platoons that graduated that Ohio, is requesting propos- Paulding Twp.: day. PFC, Rousculp following als for snow removal from the 10/28/14; Kerry Lynn Lanz, et al; munities they serve. “iAB our local rivers and streams? Oakwood Arbor #759 of 30.46 acres; To: Bill-Bob Farms, LLC is very proud to be a com- How old are they? How were the Gleaner Life Insurance ten days home on leave will county-owned parking lot and Latty Village: leave for one month Military its bordering sidewalks. The 11/3/14; Margaret Ann Crutchfi eld; they used? Who made them? Society. Th e program is free munity partner and each Combat Training and then parking lot is located on the Lot 17; 1.33 acre; To: Randall Sulfridge Ryan Weller will have many and no reservations are re- Melrose Village: individual takes their com- proceed to a Military Occu- southwest corner of the Perry 10/29/14; Robert L. Bair III; Lot 76; mitment to our core values answers to these questions quired. Refreshment will be and Main Streets' intersection 0.17 acre; To: Misty Smith in his illustrated presenta- pation Specialty School. PFC, in the Village of Paulding. The 11/3/14; Paul W. Finnegan; Lot 33; of intergrity, accountability served. For further informa- Rousculp is the son of David proposal shall be for the 2014- 5.26 acres; To: Charles Edward Finnegan and brotherhood seriously,” tion “Prehistory of the Area tion call 419-594-2797. and Patricia Rousculp. Paulding Village: from Dupont to Charloe: 2015 winter season. Said 10/28/14; Th omas E. Porter; Lot 34- stated Michael C. Marhen- www.newhavenbulletin.com proposal should include any 35; 0.30 acre; To: Timothy Robert & Sha- ke, iAB President and CEO. from Hobby to Profession” and all supplies, machinery ron Ann Franklin 10/28/14; Ronald Lane, dec’d; Lot “When we work together, Th ursday, November 20, operating costs, and labor to 141; 0.33 acre; Lot 4; 0.25 acre; To: Donna we truly maximize the pow- 2014 at 7:00 p.m. at the Coo- VILLAGE OF ANTWERP PUBLIC NOTICE complete said project. Sealed J. Lane er of partnership.” per Community Library in The Council of the Village of Antwerp passed ORDINANCE NO. 2014-17 on October 27, proposals must be marked 11/3/14; HPI Properties, LLC; Lots 2014, entitled “an ordinance authorizing the village fi scal offi cer to transfer $55,000.00 “County Parking Lot Snow Re- 6, 22; 0.17 acre; To: Kelly R. Kupfersmith Some of the organiza- Oakwood, OH. Payne Village: from the general fund to the police fund, and declaring the same an emergency.” This moval" and addressed to the 10/31/14; CR Homes, LLC; Lot 5; 0.30 tions iAB will be working Ryan spent most of his Ordinance authorizes the transfer of funds from the general fund to the police fund to Clerk of the Board. Proposals acre; To: John J. Wobler with on iCare Day are: formative years growing up maintain a police department for the protection and safety of the Village. must be received at the offi ce 11/3014; Marie Roddy; Lot 9; 0.16 • A Hope Center – 3630 on a farm about three miles of the Board of County Com- acre; To: John Roddy The Council of the Village of Antwerp passed ORDINANCE NO. 2014-18 on October Hobson Road in Fort Wayne south of Oakwood. He col- 27, 2014, entitled “AN ORDINANCE TO PROVIDE FOR THE ISSUANCE OF A NOTE missioners in the basement of lected Native American the Courthouse, 115 N. Wil- iAB FINANCIAL BANK • Community Harvest FOR THE PURPOSE OF SANITARY SEWERAGE SYSTEM IN THE VILLAGE OF AN- liams Street, Room B-1, Pauld- GIVING BACK TO LOCAL Food Bank – 999 E. Tillman artifacts with his grand- TWERP, OHIO, AND DECLARING THE SAME AN EMERGENCY.” This Ordinance authorizes the issuance of a note to pay the balance due for the sanitary sewer system ing, not later than 9:00 a.m. ORGANIZATIONS AT iCARE Road in Fort Wayne mother, Beulah Weller, and on the 24th day of November, carried this interest through capital improvement. DAY • Easter Seals/ARC – 2014. The Board of County 4919 Coldwater Road in college and made it into a The Council of the Village of Antwerp passed ORDINANCE NO. 2014-19 on October Commissioners reserves the Fort Wayne career. Most of the artifacts 27, 2014, entitled “AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE VILLAGE FISCAL OFFICER right to accept or reject any and On Tuesday, November were derived from hundreds TO TRANSFER $8,000.00 FROM THE GENERAL FUND TO THE STREET LIGHTING all proposals. Should you have • Mustard Seed Furni- FUND, AND DECLARING THE SAME AN EMERGENCY.” This Ordinance authorizes 11th, employees with iAB of miles of walking through any questions, please contact Financial Bank will once ture Bank – 3636 Illinois Rd the transfer of funds from the general fund to the street lighting fund to pay for street the tilled fi elds from Dupont lighting expenses. the Paulding County Commis- again give back to organi- in Fort Wayne sioners’ Offi ce at 419-399- to Charloe. Upon gradua- zations in the community • Shepherd’s House – 519 The Council of the Village of Antwerp passed ORDINANCE NO. 2014-20 on October 8216, Monday through Friday, Tennessee Avenue in Fort tion from Paulding High 27, 2014, entitled “AN ORDINANCE ACCEPTING THE FINAL PLAT OF THE MAUMEE 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. by participating in their 2nd School, Ryan attended De- LANDING SUBDIVISION-PHASE 3 (LOT 2) TO THE ADDITION TO THE VILLAGE OF Annual iCare Day. Working Wayne NOLA R. GINTER, CLERK • YMCA Childcare Ser- fi ance College and received ANTWERP, PAULDING COUNTY, OHIO, PURSUANT TO ORDINANCE NO. 94-17, at over 20 local non-proft AND DECLARING THE SAME AN EMERGENCY.” This Ordinance approves the fi nal BY ORDER vices – 1117 South Clinton a BS in History with a focus BOARD OF COUNTY facilities in Allen, Hunting- in Archaeology. Ryan fur- plat for the Maumee Landing Subdivision – Phase 3 (Lot 2), with the modifi cation that COMMISSIONERS ton and Wells counties, iAB Street in Fort Wayne the public streets on such plat will not be dedicated and accepted by the Village until the PAULDING COUNTY, OHIO • Forgotten Children thered his education at Th e fi nal coat of asphalt is applied. TONY ZARTMAN employees will be spending Ohio State University where time accomplishing various Worldwide – 429 E Dust- The publication of these Ordinances is by summary only. The Complete text of the Ordi- ROY KLOPFENSTEIN man Road in Blufft on he earned a MA in Physical nances may be obtained or viewed at the offi ce of the Village of Antwerp Fiscal Offi cer FRED PIEPER tasks for the charities. iCare • Indiana Dream Center Anthropology/Archaeology. located at 118 North Main Street, Antwerp, Ohio. Phone: 419-258-2000 • Website: www.westbendnews.net PAGE 14 – WEST BEND NEWS – NOVEMBER 12, 2014 GROVER HILL ELEMENTARY ANNOUNCES milk not point to a lack of faith in STUDENTS CONDUCT EYEGLASS DRIVE 11/13 – Shredded chicken, their own abilities. Eighty- NOVEMBER STUDENTS OF THE MONTH whole grain bun, broccoli, four percent of girls say, “I celery, milk am smart enough to have a 11/14 – Cheese pizza, corn, career in politics.” What they carrot stix, milk are calling for is more support 11/17 – Mini pancakes, and encouragement from so- mini sausage, celery stix, car- ciety, the media, and adults, rot stix, milk to pursue a career in politics. 11/18 – Grilled chicken, Sixty-fi ve percent of girls feel whole grain bun, broccoli, more mentoring from cur- carrot stix, milk rent politicians and positive stories in the press would en- LEGISLATIVE PREVIEW IN courage them to pursue polit- NEW HAVEN ical careers. “We need to give girls Th e New Haven Cham- more support and opportu- ber of Commerce will have nities to experience and get a Legislative Preview on excited about politics,” said Th e Wayne Trace Payne Members presented 165 pairs December 12, 2014. Senator Roni Luckenbill, CEO for Girl Elementary Student Council of used eyeglasses to Grover Kruse, State Representative Scouts of Western Ohio, “We sponsored a used eyeglass- Hill Lion’s Club member, Th ese are the Grover Hill 2B Eli Martinez; Ms. Motyc- Lehman, State Representa- need to start changing o. es drive during the month Max Kochensparger. Elementary November Stu- ka’s Class, Timmy Dysinger tive Morris and State Repre- Th ese poll results hit close of October. Student Council dent of the Month: and 3A Kassidy Lewis; (back) sentative Cox have been in- to home. Girl Scouts of West- (front) YK Reed Bidlack, 4A Laura Th ornell, Ms. Au- vited to present up coming ern Ohio alumnae Camille KA Konner Clemens, and KB France’s Class Emma Weir- legislative priorities for this Borders received the 2014 T-4 and Road C-3 will close for every age and ability. Stefany Castillo-Lopez; (mid- rick, 5A Nathan Sinn, 6B Session. Th e presentation National Young Woman of November 12 for three days Courses are taught by dle) 1B Whitney Boroff , 1A Lauren Barnett, 6A Natalie is being held in the Police Distinction award last month for a culvert replacement. some of Ohio’s best and Riley Manz, 2A Lorie Sinn, Bostleman, 3B Laryssa Whit- Training Room in the New for her Gold Award project, Traffi c detoured onto Ohio most knowledgeable hunt- 4B Elise Miller, Physical Ed- man and 5B Claudia Sinn. Haven City Administra- “Girls Run the World: Po- 696, Interstate 75 and Ohio ers. Many people who take ucation Class Chloe Beining, tion Building at 815 Lincoln litical Activism in Young 235 back to Ohio 12. Work is a hunter education course Hwy. E. at 7:30 a.m. Coff ee, Women”. Th is one day event being performed by the Put- have never hunted, but want juice, and rolls will be pro- featured a network of excep- nam County ODOT main- to try it. Find an available PEVS BREAKFAST & LUNCH 11/13 – Muffi n, string vided. An RSVP is request- tional political women and tenance garage. class at wildhio.gov or call MENUS 11/12 – 11/18 cheese, juice/fruit, milk ed by December 9. Phone: stressed the importance of Van Wert County: 1-800-WILDLIFE (1-800- 11/14 – Cereal or Cereal 749-4484 or email: info@ gender-balanced leadership U.S. 30 from the village 945-3543). Hunter education JH/HS Breakfast: bar, juice/fruit, milk newhavenindiana.org in politics. Borders is collab- of Middle Point to the city is a requirement for all fi rst- 11/12 – Sausage, egg & 11/17 – Yogurt, goldfi sh orating with League of Wom- of Van Wert in the east- time license buyers in Ohio, cheese muffi n, juice/fruit, grahams, juice/fruit, milk POLL FINDS GIRLS HAVE en Voter’s Cincinnati Area to bound driving lane will be except those who hunt with 11/18 – Pancakes, juice/ recreate the event annually milk INTEREST IN POLITICS BUT restricted through the work an apprentice license. 11/13 – Mini pancakes, fruit, milk and make a lasting impact DON’T SEE CAREER POTEN- zone for sealing of pave- Th e ODNR Division of sausage links, juice/fruit, Paulding Elementary upon the community. ment cracks. Work is being Wildlife off ers three types of milk Lunch: TIAL Th e Young Woman of Dis- performed by the Van Wert certifi cation courses: instruc- 11/14 – Sausage gravy w/ 11/12 – French toast w/ tinction award is the highest County ODOT mainte- tor-led training, home-study biscuits, juice/fruit, milk sausage, oven potatoes, toma- Findings from a recent honor in Girl Scouting. Ten nance garage. courses, and profi ciency test- 11/17 – Breakfast pizza, to juice, milk Girl Scout Research Insti- girls were selected from more ing. A home-study course is tute poll show that while the juice/fruit, milk 11/13 – Salisbury steak, than 200 applicants across SIGN-UP NOW FOR OHIO’S available for Ohio residents, whipped potatoes w/gravy, majority of today’s teen and the nation. 11/18 – Tator tots w/ FREE HUNTER EDUCATION and students complete a test cheese, sausage links, juice/ corn, whole grain bread, milk tween girls are interested “Girl Scouts has encour- COURSE led by certifi ed instructors. A fruit, milk 11/14 – Lasagna, salad, in politics (67 percent), and aged me to fi ght the injustices profi ciency test is available for JH/HS Lunch: fresh veggie choice, whole most are engaged in political, I see in the world,” said Bor- Space is available for po- Ohio residents 18 and older 11/12 – Walking taco, re- grain bread, milk civic, or leadership activities ders. “Th is award has added and experienced in hunting fried beans, salsa, sour cream 11/17 – Chicken on whole (93 percent), only a minority fuel to the fi re of activism tential hunters who want to take Ohio’s hunter education and safe fi rearms handling. OR Top Your Own Potato, grain bun, carrots, fresh veg- (37 percent) are interested in inside me. I will continue the New hunters can also gain breadstick, milk gie choice, milk pursuing a career in politics. work for gender equity that course before many of the state’s popular seasons begin, experience in the fi eld with 11/13 – Corn dog, kettle 11/18 – Corn dog, baked Th e poll was conducted in started through my sustain- an Ohio apprentice hunting baked beans, caulifl ower w/ beans, fresh veggie choice, September by the Girl Scout able Gold Award.” according to the Ohio De- partment of Natural Resourc- license. An apprentice license dip OR BD pizza slice, baby milk Research Institute with a na- To become a member or holder must be accompanied carrots w/dip, milk Oakwood Elementary tional sample of more than volunteer for Girl Scouts of es (ODNR) Division of Wild- life. Ohio’s hunter education by an experienced, licensed 11/14 – Southwest chick- Breakfast: 1,000 girls in the U.S. between Western Ohio, please visit hunter 21 years old or older. en wrap, salsa, lettuce, oven 11/12 – Breakfast pizza, the ages of 11 and 17. girlscouts.org/join. Read the courses are taught by certifi ed potatoes OR Salad bar, garlic juice/fruit, milk While the vast majority of full results of the pulse poll. instructors and are designed girls (83 percent) have already breadstick, milk 11/13 – Mini pancakes, Estate & Real Estate Auctions 11/17 – Italian dunkers, juice/fruit, milk participated in civic activities ODOT CONSTRUCTION & green beans, marinara sauce 11/14 – Assorted cereals, such as a cause or campaign, MAINTENANCE PROJECTS or engaged with an organiza- OR Salad bar, garlic bread- juice/fruit, milk WEEK OF 11/10/14 stick, milk 11/17 – Warm cinnamon tion they believe in, they stop short of envisioning political 11/18 – Turkey, bacon club roll, juice/fruit, milk Defi ance County: Serving Northeast Indiana salad, tomatoes, pretzel roll 11/18 – Egg biscuit, juice/ careers for themselves, seeing & Northwest Ohio politics as a man’s world, par- Ohio 18 between the vil- OR Sandwich w/bun, oven fruit, milk lage of Hicksville and the Let Our Local Expertise fries, milk Oakwood Elementary tially attributable to a media with a National Presence lens that favors men. Even in village of Sherwood will be Paulding Elementary Lunch: reduced to one lane through Work for You! Breakfast: 11/12 – Salisbury steak, their teens and tweens, girls are already leaning away from the work zone for sealing of Jerry Ehle • 866-340-0445 11/12 – Burrito, juice/ whipped potatoes, gravy, ro- pavement cracks. Work will fruit, milk maine lettuce salad, bread, the political arena, citing SchraderFortWayne.com running for student govern- be performed by the Defi - ment as an activity with little ance County ODOT main- appeal for them. tenance garage. Gorrell Bros. Th e discrepancy between Paulding County: Ohio 114 east of Ohio AUCTIONEERS & REAL ESTATE girls’ desire to engage in the John Deere 1201 N. WILLIAMS • PAULDING, OHIO 45879 political world and their ac- 637, just west of Roselms, FARM EQUIPMENT 419-399-4066 tual involvement in it is trou- will be restricted to one lane www.gorrellbros-paulding.com bling. While, according to through the work zone for the poll, 78 percent of girls drainage tile repair. Work is being performed by the AUCTION want to make a diff erence in the world and 76 percent Paulding County ODOT SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 29 • 10:30AM maintenance garage. want to help people, 92 per- ANTWERP, OH • PAULDING COUNTY cent believe there are other Ohio 613 west of U.S. 127 ways than politics to make a will be restricted to one lane PREVIEW: Friday, November 28th • 9AM to 5PM diff erence in the world—and through the work zone for sealing of pavement cracks. 15327 ROAD 19, ANTWERP, OHIO 61 percent would rather be a (Located just 1-1/2 miles west of Highway 49 on the north side of Antwerp) movie star than president of Work is being performed by the United States. the Paulding County ODOT SAT., NOV. 29 - 10:00 A.M. Interestingly, the fact maintenance garage. that girls by and large don’t Putnam County: Location: 203 Kroos Dr, Antwerp, OH - East edge of town on Canal Ohio 12 between Road to Kroos Dr., then North ¼ mile want to enter politics does Economical 3 BR 1 1/2 bath Single Story Home, 2 car att. garage…. The property needs some work and updating that probably leaves room for $8&7,216$335$,6$/6 the investor or speculator… Nice Town Lot… Disregard all Previous &200(5&,$/$66(763(5621$/3523(57<5($/(67$7( COMBINE • TRACTORS • TILLAGE Asking Prices…. Open Inspections: Thurs., Nov. 13 & Nov. 20, from 4:00 P.M. to 5:00 P.M. Visit our Website @ www.gorrellbros-paulding. EQUIPMENT • WAGONS • ELEVATORS com or call for information packet ….Terms: $500.00 earnest money on the day of auction upon the signing of the purchase agreement; balance VEHICLES • SOME TOOLS & SHOP EQUIPMENT due at closing on or before December 29, 2014 upon delivery of Deed SELLER: Gary Knuckles • AUCTION MANAGER: Jerry Ehle and Evidence of Marketable Title. All statements made day of auction Seller Phone #: 419-258-0029 • Auction Manager Phone #: 866-340-0445 (offi ce) from the auction block takes precedence over prior printed matter ...… • 260-410-1996 (cell) • #AC63001504, #AU19300123 Sellers: Richard R. & Gloria J. Dunderman, David W. & Crystal S. Dunderman, Jacqueline M. & Dwight S. Doctor Jr., Donald D. & Call for Brochure or Visit: www.schraderfortwayne.com for Photos Michelle K. Dunderman, Elecia A. & Brandon A. Wobler and Chad M. 7LP5R\ & Laura L. Dunderman ……. Don Gorrell Sale Mgr; Larry D. Gorrell,  $XFWLRQHHU Broker - Aaron Timm, Sandra Mickelson, Nolan Shisler Auctioneers ZZZDDDDXFWLRQVHUYLFHFRP $SSUDLVHU 866-340-0445 Phone: 419-258-2000 • Website: www.westbendnews.net PAGE 15 – WEST BEND NEWS – NOVEMBER 12, 2014 PAULDING COUNTY COM- the building has now been renovated PAULDING COUNTY COM- expense line item in the EMA to house the law library. Two features Fund (Fund 079) and appropriate MISSIONERS MEETING of the newly-remodeled building are MISSIONERS MEETING to said expense line item: sound proof hearing rooms and a 079-001-00016 Insurance – MINUTES 10/20/14 multi-purpose room. Th e building is CLASSIFIED ADS MINUTES 10/29/14 handicapped accessible and will be $498.42 Th is 20th day of October, 2014, the available to schedule court-related Sell it in the Classifi eds! Th is 29th day of October, 2014, IN THE MATTER OF Board of County Commissioners met meetings/hearings and mediations. Classifi ed ads are $8.50 for 20 words or less the Board of County Commis- AMENDING THE 2014 ANNU- in regular session with the following Local bar association members will sioners met in regular session AL APPROPRIATION (FUND members present: also be able to utilize the rooms. Th e and $.15 for each additional word. 028): Commissioners noted the offi ce fur- with the following members pres- Tony Zartman, Roy Klopfenstein, Bold is $1.00 additional. ent: Th e Board of County Com- and Nola Ginter, Clerk; Absent: Fred niture is to be delivered today. Com- missioners does hereby direct Pieper missioner Zartman commented that Ph: (419) 258-2000 • Email: [email protected] Tony Zartman, Roy Klop- fenstein, Fred Pieper, and Nola the County Auditor to amend the ALLOWANCE OF CLAIMS: the timing meets the needs of their of- P.O. Box 1008, Antwerp, OH 45813 2014 Annual Appropriation by Warrants documented as 211426 fi ce in lieu of Commissioners Pieper’s Deadline for classifi ed ads is Mondays at 12 Noon. Ginter, Clerk through 211525 for County Bills were unfortunate accident. Because of its ALLOWANCE OF CLAIMS: appropriating to the General Tax approved and certifi ed to the County handicapped accessibility, sessions Classifi eds MUST be paid up front!! Warrants documented as Fund (Fund 028): Auditor for payment. will be held in the law library begin- 211663 through 211712 for Coun- 028-001-00005/General Tax/ IN THE MATTER OF CREAT- ning on October 27 until further no- ty Bills were approved and cer- Land Sale Expense ING A NEW FUND (FUND 198), tice. AMOUNT: $294.00 CREATING NEW REVENUE AND Rick Weaver and Ellen Smith, Ru- FOR SALE IN LEINARD NEED PHOTO PRINTS for tifi ed to the County Auditor for payment. IN THE MATTER OF MOD- EXPENSE LINE ITEMS, ESTIMAT- ral Transportation Plan – Mr. Weaver MHP, ANTWERP: 1998 your holiday scrapbooks? IFYING THE 2014 ANNUAL ING REVENUE AND APPROPRI- presented and reviewed a spread sheet 2BR/2Bath mobile home. West Bend Printing & TRAVEL REQUEST: Carol Temple, Ohio Record- APPROPRIATION (FUND 001- ATING TO EXPENSE LINES: listing several recommended trans- New steel roof! $17,500. 003): A new fund must be created to portation related projects and initia- Publishing can help! 419-258- ers’ Winter Conference, Colum- accurately track expenses and revenue tives in the fi ve-county area, including Lot rent $193 per month 2000. bus, OH – November 10-13, 2014 Th e Board of County Com- associated with Common Pleas OVI Defi ance, Fulton, Henry, Paulding, that includes sewer/wa- WILL BABYSIT in my house. EXECUTIVE SESSION: missioners does hereby modify and Williams. Mr. Weaver reported the 2014 Annual Appropriation Finds. Now therefore the Board of ter and curb side garbage Antwerp. Meals provided. Ba- A motion was made by Mr. County Commissioners does hereby a technical committee meeting on pick-up. Background check and hereby directs the Paulding October 31, 2014. Th e plans for cho- Roy Klopfenstein to go into exec- direct the County Auditor to create bies thru school age children. utive session at 8:08 a.m. with the County Auditor to transfer funds: the Ind Drivers-Co. Pleas Fund (Fund sen projects need to be submitted to required/no dogs. Contact FROM: 001-003-00007/Gen- 198), estimate the revenue, and appro- ODOT by spring 2015. Mary at 419-506-0459. tf Educational activities for pre- Paulding County Prosecutor to discuss legal matters. Th e motion eral Fund/County Treasurer/Ad- priate to the following expense line Sarah Noggle, Agriculture and WHISPERING PINES: 2 bed- schoolers. Call Norma 574- vertising and Printing items for said fund: Natural Resources Educator (OSU 298-6199. p was seconded by Mr. Fred Pieper. New: Fund 198 Ind Drivers-Co Extension) – Ms. Noggle met with the room apartments for rent in All members voting yea. TO: 001-003-00006/General Pleas Commissioners to present her third Paulding. Please call 419-399- CULLER CONSTRUCTION At 8:34 a.m. all members pres- Fund/County Treasurer/Travel Revenue: 198-001-10001 Ind Driv- quarter report. She lead the Commis- 2419 or 419-670-4655. eot LLC: Mike Culler. New Con- ent agreed to adjourn the execu- AMOUNT: $20.00 ers – $500.00 sioners through the report, expanding struction – Remodel – Decks tive session and go into regular IN THE MATTER OF MOD- Expense: 198-001-00001 Ind on the Agricultural Fertilizer Appli- STOLLER-DUNHAM IFYING THE 2014 ANNUAL Drivers – $500.00 cator Certifi cation training held in INSURANCE Agency, Inc. – Painting – Complete Home session. IN THE MATTER OF AP- APPROPRIATION (FUND IN THE MATTER OF CREAT- September. Th e 2014 Senate Bill 150 Better Coverage – Better or Offi ce. 35 years experience. 009): ING NEW REVENUE AND EX- requires certifi cation for anyone who PROVING ‘THEN AND NOW’ Prices. Call Joel Dunham, Home: 419-258-2243. eot PURCHASE ORDERS AND Th e Board of County Com- PENSE LINE ITEMS IN FUND 282: applies commercial fertilizer to 50 or missioners does hereby modify Th e Board of County Commis- more acres. Th is applies to not only cell: 419-786-9398, offi ce: ESTATE SALE: 204 Syca- PAYMENTS: sioners does hereby direct the County farmers, but also to agribusiness and Th e Paulding County Audi- the 2014 Annual Appropriation 260-749-4970. joel@stoller- more Lane, Antwerp. Men’s and hereby directs the Paulding Auditor to create the following rev- landscaping professionals. Th e dead- dunhaminsurance.com, www. tor has certifi ed the following enue and expense line items in the line to be certifi ed is September 30, clothing, household items, “Th en and Now” purchase order County Auditor to transfer funds CPCSP Fund (Fund 282): 2017. Over 800 applicators have been stoller-dunhaminsurance.com tools, Christmas decorations numbers and payments included in the Engineer-Gas Tax Fund Revenue: 282-001-10002 IDIF certifi ed in the northwest Ohio area 46-48 (Fund 009): Expense: 282-001-00006 IDIF just in the month of September. Pauld- Thursday, November 13, Fri- in the Allowance of Claims on October 27, 2014, Warrant num- FROM: 009-001-00011/Engi- TRAVEL REQUEST: ing County was one of the fi rst three APARTMENT FOR RENT: day, November 14 and Satur- neer-Gas Tax/Contract Projects Claudia Fickel, Winter Confer- training locations and currently has 1 Bed, 1 Bath. New carpet, bered 211649 in the amount of over 90 people certifi ed. Ms. Noggle day, November 15. Open from $195.00; and it is certifi ed that TO: 009-001-00036/Engi- ence, Dublin OH – November 19, 20, neer-Gas Tax/Other Expense & 21, 2014 then reported the 2014 Farm Science fresh paint. $425/mo, $400 9am thru 5pm. both at the time that the contract IN THE MATTER OF CREAT- Review held in September exceeded deposit. Includes water, or order was made (“then”), and AMOUNT: $10,000.00 HUGE INSIDE SALE: THIS MEETING NOTES OF AP- ING A NEW FUND (FUND 197), 130,000 attendees, where she taught septic, trash & use of on-site Saturday, Nov. 15th @ 5278 at the time that the County Au- CREATING NEW REVENUE AND an aft ernoon class. Mapha Schaadt ditor is completing the certifi ca- POINTMENTS: EXPENSE LINE ITEMS, ESTIMAT- and Dianne Cooper, two local Pauld- laundry facility. Call Bob @ CR 424. 10am-4pm. Furni- Lisa McClure, Marshall Me- ING REVENUE AND APPROPRI- ing County women, were honored at tion (“now”), that suffi cient funds 419-796-9940. 45-46p ture, antiques, tools, house- were available or in the process of morial Area Foundation – Ms. ATING TO EXPENSE LINES: the ‘100 Years of Extension and 100 wares, cars, SUV, motor McClure met with the Commis- A new fund must be created to Women in Agriculture’ display. Ms. AL GRIFFITHS CON- collection, to the credit of a prop- home, lots of everything. p er fund, properly appropriated sioners for an update on the build- accurately track expenses and reve- Noggle has also participated in vari- STRUCTION – Windows, ing project at the Paulding Coun- nue associated with Common Pleas ous weed and insect surveys. She also FT. DEFIANCE Antiques. and free from any previous en- light electrical, dry wall, ty fair grounds. Th e bids came in OVI Finds; now therefore the Board of reported the Statewide Dairy Manure doors, specializing in siding Find your treasures at our cumbrance; and pursuant to the County Commissioners does hereby Technology Day was held highlighting Ohio Revised Code §5705.41(D) at above the estimate; however, repairs & more. Call the of- over 4,000 sq. ft. location Ms. McClure was pleased to re- direct the County Auditor to create dairy manure research. Ms. Noggle at 402 Clinton Street, Defi - (1), these purchases must be ap- the Prison Sub-Co. Pleas. OVI Fines praised the Paulding County Master fi ce M-F, 9-4 for your repair proved by resolution of the Board port suffi cient donations to con- Fund (Fund 197), estimate the reve- Gardener Volunteers for their land- or construction needs, 419- ance. Hours: Mon-Sat 10–5. struct the buildings. She noted nue, and appropriate to the following scaping eff orts at the Black Swamp of County Commissioners. Now, 399-2419. After hours, 419- Phone: 419-782-6003. tf therefore the Paulding Coun- additional donations may still expense line items for said fund: Nature Center and for their assistance come in to fi nish the exterior New: Fund 197 Prison Sub-Co. in developing a program on native and 506-2102. tf WEST BEND PRINTING & ty Commissioners approve the invasive plants in Paulding County. Th en and Now Purchase Orders cement work, which was not in- Pleas WANT WINDOW COVER- Publishing can take care of all cluded in the original bid. Th ere Revenue: 197-001-10001 Prisoner Ms. Noggle reported several other INGS that look great for years? as submitted by the Auditor; and Housing – $500.00 speaking engagements and meeting your printing needs! Call us to- it is found and determined that will be an estimated $25,000.00 Expense: 197-001-00001 Prisoner she attended during July, August, and Drapes, valances, verticals, day at 419-258-2000. all formal actions of this Board of shortfall to complete the animal Housing – $500.00 September. She reported fi elding over shades, etc. Measured and FOR SALE: Steele, 9000 County Commissioners, County wash rack and the area between IN THE MATTER OF AMEND- 200 phone calls, emails and personal installed. Call Judy McCalla, the buildings. Ms. McClure said ING THE 2014 ANNUAL APPRO- visits. Ms. Noggle noted the .15 mill- watt generator. Electric of Paulding, State of Ohio con- cerning the adoption of this res- she is amazed at the in-kind do- PRIATION (FUND 190): age levy campaign has begun. Pas- Hicksville, 419-542-6182. tf start, reasonably priced. nations toward the project. Th e Board of County Commis- sage of the levy will ensure funding WILL TAKE CARE OF Call 419-786-9275. p olution were adopted in an open meeting of this Board of County Lou Ann Wannemach- sioners does hereby direct the County for Paulding County OSU Extension THE ELDERLY OR HANDI- FOR SALE: 2001 Chevy er, County Treasurer – Ms. Auditor to amend the 2014 Annual over the next 5 years. It will gener- Commissioners, and that all de- Appropriation by appropriating to the ate $66,000.00, with the cost on a CAPPED by the day or the Venture LS. Extended. Only liberations of this Board of Coun- Wannemacher presented the con- Moving Ohio Forward Fund (Fund $100,000-valued home being $5.25 per week. Day & nights 419-670- 114,400 miles. Clean, good ty Commissioners and of any of tract for the County’s bond coun- 190): year. Ms. Noggle closed her report by 4199. 43-46p condition, must see! $2,995 its committees that resulted in sel. Th e Commissioners recom- 190-001-00001/Moving Ohio For- updating the Commissioners on 4-H. obo. PH 260-444-9098. mended that she forward it to the She reported 100 campers, 14 Clover- JOURNAL GAZETTE: Sun- such formal action, were in meet- ward/Miscellaneous Expense ings open to the public in compli- Prosecutor for his approval. AMOUNT: $5,874.42 buds, and 30 camp counselors attend- day only routes available in Paulding p Phil Jackson and Cindy Peters MEETING NOTES OF AP- ing 4-H camp at Camp Palmer. 4-H ance with all legal requirements Paulding County. Profi ts up DEADLINE FOR THE CLAS- including Section §121.22 of the – Th e Commissioners listened POINTMENTS: camp is set for July 9 through July 13 to an update on the phone and in 2015. Ms. Noggle added 22 Pauld- to $250/month. 1-800-444- SIFIEDS IS MONDAYS AT 12 Ohio Revised Code. Jim Langham, Paulding Prog- internet service for the Court- ress – Mr. Langham met with the ing County 4-H members qualifi ed 3303 ext. 8234. 46-47p NOON!! IN THE MATTER OF CRE- Commissioners and discussed the to go to the 2014 Ohio State Fair in a ATING/APPROPRIATING A house and various other County recent renovation/remodeling project variety of projects. NEW EXPENSE LINE ITEM IN entities. Mr. Jackson had a listing Claudia Fickel, County Auditor of the phones that will be put on at the County Court/CSEA Annex. Let West Bend News announce your engagement, wedding FUND 079: Th e CSEA occupies the north side of – Ms. Fickel reported a virus in their Th e Board of County Com- the new system. Telephone pro- the building, County Court is on the offi ce computers last week. She noted or anniversary. It’s only $6 per column for the photo and the gramming and routing calls was south side, and the middle section of the daily back-up was a ‘life-saver’. missioners does hereby direct the announcement is community news. County Auditor to create a new discussed.

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Th ey seasons for many of Ohio’s of the publication can be or- have also travelled to Walt furbearers began Monday, dered by calling 800-WILD- Disney World seven times November 10, including LIFE (1-800-945-3543). to perform at Disney’s Mag- red and gray fox, raccoon, • Additional hunting ic Music Days, Disney Per- skunk, opossum, weasel, and trapping information forming Arts on Stage and mink, and muskrat. Red is available in the 2014-2015 Festival Disney. Th e Warrior and gray fox, raccoon, Ohio Hunting and Trapping Ambition is choreographed skunk, opossum, and weasel Regulations at wildohio.gov, by Mrs. Nikki Prichard. Th is seasons are open through or by calling 1-800-WILD- year’s show entitled, Glitch, is Saturday, January 31, 2015. LIFE (1-800-945-3543). an original composition, with Mink and muskrat hunt- music and lyrics by Dr. Todd ing and trapping seasons WOODLAN SHOW CHOIR Syswerda, professor of music are open through Saturday, TO HOST ANNUAL DINNER composition at Indiana Wes- February 28, 2015. THEATRE leyan University, is a celebra- Pictured here (fi rst row) are Isaac Yoder, Derric Salser, Sawyer Miller, Rylee Schindler, An- tion of our own uniqueness thony Vowels, Jacob Graber, Jonathon Frye, and Coach José Lopez; (second row) Coach Lynn For Erie, Ottawa, and Sandusky counties, as well Th e Woodlan Warrior and “glitches.” It is a message Swing, Eli Trumbull, Cole Brandenberger, Ben Figgins, Mason Salomon, Kyle Stucky, Caleb to all that everyone has their Swing, Ethan Glasscock, Drew Swing, and Coach Jay Horn; (third row) Coach Lael Barkman, as the area of Lucas County Ambition Show Choir will east of the Maumee River, be holding their annual Din- own story to tell. Marcus Nafziger, Stevie Cresse, Evan Gregory, Cameron Straub, Richie Crockett, Ian Lepley, For more information and Coach Nate Glasscock. mink, muskrat, raccoon, ner Th eatre on Friday, No- opossum, skunk, and wea- vember 21, 2014. Th ere will about this night, call Wood- A Christian football team, teams, and other independent (Christian Athletic League sel trapping season extends be two performances at 6:15 lan High School at 260-446- the King’s Crusaders, was club teams. of America) championship through March 15, 2015. p.m. and 8:15 p.m. Dinner 0290 extension 7444. started four years ago in a What makes them diff er- game against the undefeated Beaver and river ot- will start being served at 5:15 backyard that holds an offi cial ent? Th e team exists to glorify Washtenaw Saints. Th is big ter trapping seasons are p.m. and 7:15 p.m. Th e menu Like the West Bend News on football fi eld. It began with 13 God and disciple young men game was played on a turf open Friday, December 26 will be spaghetti, salad, texas Facebook and... players in 2011 and now has through football. Th ey have fi eld at Hastings High School through Sunday, February toast, dessert and drink. 42 players including both a a devotion at each practice in Michigan. Although the 28, 2015. River otter trap- Th is year, the Warrior receive regular updates as to middle school team and a led by one of the coaches or a Crusaders had a winning sea- ping is allowed in 43 coun- Ambition is performing its what is happening high school team. Although player’s dad. Th ey begin each son, they knew it would be ties, mainly in eastern and 13th dinner theatre under throughout the week. the home fi eld is located near game with a prayer. Th ey end a tough game. Th ey battled. central Ohio. Bag limits for Leo, IN, players have come each game with all the play- Th ey won. Th ey surprised the otter trapping vary by coun- from as far away as Montpie- ers from both teams coming league. Th e fi nal score was ty. SAM lier, OH, Hamilton, IN, and together in a huddle in the Crusaders 32 and Saints 16. • A fur taker permit is SWITZER Bryant, IN. Many schools center of the fi eld. Th ey are God has made it possible required in addition to a REALTY are represented within the then encouraged and chal- and blessed the dream of just valid Ohio hunting license team: Blackhawk Christian, lenged by the head coaches. a few families who wanted to to hunt or trap furbearing Real Estate Sales & Appraisals Sam Murphy Canterbury, Carroll, Harlan Finally, embracing one an- give their sons an opportuni- animals, except for coyotes, Full Time Realtor Christian, Homeschoolers, other, a coach or sometimes a ty to play football. For more which may be hunted or 119 East High St. Hicksville • 419-542-6180 419-487-0355 Lakewood Park Christian, player leads the whole group information: visit www.tri- trapped year-round without AREA LISTINGS!!! and Leo. Th e Crusaders play in prayer. statecfl .com or contact Lynn a fur taker permit. A special 13 ACRES - 40X60 OUTBLDG MOTIVATED SELLER! approximately 10 games per On Saturday, November and Lauri Swing at lynnlau- Ohio Division of Wildlife season against Christian 1, 2014, the King’s Crusad- [email protected] or 260- permit is required to trap school teams, homeschool ers competed in the CALA 632-4082. beaver and river otter on 11154 Road 230 9518 Road 230 state public hunting areas. Cecil...... $298,000 Cecil...... $165,000 • Although coyote have RESTAURANT/2 APARTMENTS! MAUMEE NATURE CLUB but there will also be a scope tles, and 88 diff erent species no closed season and no HOSTS “WOODBURN available for better viewing. of birds. Hopefully, many daily bag limit, special reg- WOODS & WATERFOWL” Th en, at 10:00 a.m., there will be spotted this Saturday ulations for hunting and will be a “history” hike at trapping coyote during deer 517 W Canal St. 12658 Dennis St. 106 S. Main St. as well! If you are partici- Antwerp...... $84,900 Paulding...... $83,900 Payne...... $69,900 Acres Blue Cast Springs na- pating in the Allen County gun season exist. Rifl es and You are invited to join 1.88 ACRES ON THE Maumee Nature Club on ture preserve at the intersec- Trailblazers this year, this night-vision scopes are le- MAUMEE RIVER! tion of Old US-24 and Blue- hike at Blue Cast Springs gal for coyote hunting, but Jeff Clark Scott Ruppert November 15 and fi nd out Realtor/Agent Realtor/Agent about the wildlife in the cast Road. A tour will be will fulfi ll one of the trail are prohibited between 30 419-399-2511 419-212-5308 Woodburn area. First, there given of the old sanitarium requirements. minutes aft er sunset and grounds, then will continue You can participate in ei- 30 minutes before sunrise www.samswitzerrealty.com will be a birdwatching event 1671 Road 250 at 9:00 a.m. at the ponds on on to the trails on the west ther or both events and they during any deer-gun and Antwerp...... $65,000 Your Friends in the Real Estate Business Tile Mill Road. Th e migrat- side where there are beauti- are free of charge. Please deer-muzzleloader seasons. ing ducks are arriving and ful views from the bluff s of dress for the weather and • River otters were rein- this time of last year, you the Maumee River. In the bring a camera if you wish. troduced into Ohio from could see buffl head, scaup, time since Blue Cast opened All are welcome. For direc- 1986-1993 and have in- ruddy, northern shoveler to the public last year, there tions and more information, creased their range in the and redhead ducks. Bring have been sightings of many go to www.facebook.com/ state. River otters were re- binoculars if you have them, diff erent mammals and tur- maumeenatureclub. moved from Ohio’s Endan- gered Species List in 2002. Full details of open coun- Want to Advertise, ties as well as checking and but don’t know permit requirements can be Medicare Questions? where to start found at wildohio.gov. Open Enrollment Oct. 15 - Dec. 7 • River otters that are accidentally captured, ei- ther in excess of bag limits Call Anthony Marlin or in closed counties, must ? be released unharmed. Riv- Call er otters that cannot be re- leased must be turned over Affordable Health Care Act (260) 704-3272 The WEST BEND NEWS to the Ohio Division of Wildlife. Beaver trappers Healthcare Exchange in particular are advised to watch for river otter sign Open Enrollment DRIVERS and modify set placements HORNISH BROS. INC. IS CURRENTLY ACCEPTING where necessary. 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To help with these and other issues, Paulding County Hospital has chosen to be a Certified Application Counselor and can Your vote for the new fi re truck means so much. assist you regarding questions about your health care options Your support lends to the importance of proper and navigating the Health Insurance Marketplace. We can even equipment for saving help you with enrollment. Please call 419-399-4080, ext. 209 lives and property. and speak with Amy Rager for your free assistance. Antwerp truly is a fantastic community 1035 West Wayne St. of people! Paulding, OH 45879

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