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Bowersock’s first-grade class at Franklin
Students in Kierstin Bowersock’s first-grade class at Franklin Elementary include, front from left, Flynnigan Shobe, Zoey Dull, Jairus Wright, Dawson Karsten, Brody Radabaugh, Rowan Tucker, Olivia Spearman and Oliver Shipley; and back, Lincoln Cross, Huxley Etzkorn, Luke Rutter, Abel White Quinn Short, Nora Redmon and Bowersock. Alexander Everett was absent. (CherryRoad Media/Nancy Spencer)
YWCA offers free self-defense class
VAN WERT — Women and teen girls ages 13 and older are invited to mark their calendars for a one-night self-defense class from 6-8 p.m. on Oct.
Dirty Dancing In Concert to visit Lima Civic Center
LIMA — Get ready to have the time of your life! Immerse yourself in the timeless romance of the iconic Academy Awardwinning film as global content leader Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF.A, LGF.B) and GEA Live announce the return of Dirty Dancing in Concert After captivating over 200,000 fans with more than 100 mesmerizing shows across the U.S., Europe, UK, and Australia, the global phenomenon of Dirty Dancing in Concert will bring its magic back to North America for a tour spanning 50 cities including a stop at Lima’s Veterans Memorial Civic & Convention Center for one show on March 26 at 7:30 p.m.
Seniors of learn of Grief Share program
Kathy Ulm, RN, and program director for Grief Share in Delphos, spoke at Delphos Senior Citizens Good to Know Lunch & Go in August. The worldwide Grief Share program came to Delphos last year, sponsored by Delphos St. John’s Church, and is open to people of all faiths who are grieving the loss of a loved one. If you are interested in more information, pick up a brochure at Delphos Senior Citizens or call Kathy at 419-516-3994. (Photo submitted)
Venedocia Lions sausage at Fair 2024
INFORMATION SUBMITTED VAN WERT — The Venedocia Lions Club will once again be serving their sausage sandwiches before and during the official dates of the 2024 Van Wert County Fair. The Lions Club trailer, located at the northwest corner of the Junior Fair Building, will be open from 11am to 8:30pm on Monday, August 26 for lunch during booth/stand set-up and remain open through the afternoon and part of the evening.