Marilyn Geese (left) and Margaret Van Frank share a laugh Sunday at the Highland House Museum in Hillsboro during a celebration for Van Frank's years of service to the Highland County Historical Society as its director.
The Highland County Democratic Party will hold its annual picnic Sunday, Aug. 7 from 4-7 p.m. at the Amvets Park on North Shore Drive. Back by popular demand, the speaker will be former first lady of Ohio Frances Strickland.
New Market resident Jean Fawley has started an online business that sells window stickers that are a safety reminder for parents and pet owners. Her website, CheckOnus.Org, provides information to be used as a safety tool to protect children and pets.
New Market resident Jean Fawley has started an online business that sells window stickers that are a safety reminder for parents and pet owners. Her website, CheckOnus.Org, provides information to be used as a safety tool to protect children and pets.
A few spaces are still available for the Aug. 7-13 annual C.A.M.P., which is held at the Tar Hollow Resident Camping area in the Hocking Hills. This is the 56th such summer program, which was originated in 1956 by Dave and Janny Brizius.
Reverend and Mrs. Danny Shaffer and Mr. and Mrs. Larry Lucas are announcing the forthcoming marriage of their children, Benjamin Shaffer to Courtney Lucas.
Phyllis Miller was hostess of the July meeting of the New Petersburg Social Civic Club at the Rainsboro Methodist Church. Sixteen members answered roll call by using the first letter of their name and giving the name of a first lady with the same first letter.
The 4-H Advisory Committee will hold a benefit spaghetti dinner on Saturday, Aug. 13 from 5-7 p.m. in the Wharton Building on the Highland County Fairgrounds. The menu will be spaghetti, garlic bread, slaw and drinks for a donation for $5. Desserts will be available for an additional donation.
Gary Summers, a motorcycle accident amputee of Mount Sterling, and Rebecca Moore, a gospel singer/songwriter of Greenfield and Washington C.H. area, will return to the New Vienna Community Church Sunday, July 31 at 7 p.m.
Gary Summers, a motorcycle accident amputee of Mount Sterling, and Rebecca Moore, a gospel singer/songwriter of Greenfield and Washington C.H. area, will return to the New Vienna Community Church Sunday, July 31 at 7 p.m.
Our Summer Reading Program is going great! We have 318 signed up - enjoying a great summer read and hopefully winning some great prizes. Library camp has been exciting as well - with a grand total of 375 attending. We will be drawing for grand prizes on August 1.
Bill and Joyce Main of the Marshall area recently celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on July 2, 2011. A 50th wedding anniversary celebration open house will be held on Saturday, Aug. 6 at the Overlook Retreat Banquet Center at Rocky Fork Lake, 6452 Lucas Lane, Hillsboro.
