Tag: Indiana

LONGTIME EACS TEACHER AND FIRST GRADE CLASS REGONIZED FOR NATIONAL AWARD

The EACS Board of School Trustees recently recognized Ms. Karen Augustine, and her first-grade class at Cedarville Elementary School for being finalists in the 2020-2021 National Book Challenge! As a finalist in the one-and-only National Book Challenge, Ms. Augustine’s class-book was selected from entries across the country and awarded as a Top 50 book based…

Antwerp Students to Perform in Les Misérables

Live theatre is back, and there are many opportunities to watch a performance by local artists right here in our area. From Bryan, Ohio, to Fort Wayne, Indiana, community theaters are working hard to put on some entertaining shows this summer. One of those local groups, the Fort Wayne Summer Music Theatre, has gathered an…

ACFB awards scholarships Awarded

Allen County Farm Bureau Inc. and Allen County Farm Bureau Insurance awarded 5 scholarships for a total of $17500 to students of Farm Bureau members attending higher education. Farm Bureau cares about the future of our farming communities and those who will be – and are already – involved in the agricultural industry. We sponsor scholarships…

EACS WELCOMES NEW DIRECTOR OF SPECIAL SERVICES

The EACS Board of School Trustees recently approved Mrs. Cassie Lepper as the new Director of Special Services. Mrs. Lepper has worked as a pre- school special education teacher, an elementary (K-6) special education teacher, and most recently for the last 7 years, has served as a program supervisor for special education. She has a…

Spotlight on Woodburn Businesses: Heckley Restoration

Heckley Restorations LLC is the third business the Woodburn Main Street Organization is putting in the Spotlight this year.  It is located at 22750 Front St., Woodburn, 260-632-3084.  You can also find Heckley Restorations online at Heckleyrestorations.com. Heckley Restorations opened for business on January 4, 2021. It is owned by Todd and Sue Heckley.  It…

BOARD OF SCHOOL TRUSTEES RECOGNIZE JA ESSAY CONTEST WINNERS

The EACS Board of School Trustees recognized students for winning the JA High School Essay Contest! They competed against many other students across Allen County. These students are: • Matthew Bordner, 11th grade, Matthew wrote about becoming an Electrical Engineer (not in photo) • Hannah Grimwood,10th grade, Hannah would like to become a Special Education…

Todd Alan Shuherk

Todd Alan Shuherk, 57, of Warsaw, IN passed away at 11:44 a.m. on Friday, May 8, 2020 in the comfort of his home, surrounded by his loving wife and family. He was born on April 11, 1963 in Paulding, OH to Dennis Wayne & Sue A. (Bromagem) Shuherk. Todd was married to Brenda K. (Bradley)…

Defiance Post Investigating Serious Injury Crash

Saint Joseph Township – The Defiance Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating an injury crash that occurred at approximately 4:11 P.M. Tuesday afternoon on US Route 6 at County Road 6 in Williams County.  A 1995 Freightliner FL60 Conventional, driven by Samuel Blackburn, age 50, of Edgerton was traveling northbound on County…

Leland L. Etzler

Leland L. Etzler, 78, of Woodburn, Indiana passed away Sunday afternoon, September 2, 2018 at Parkview Hospital – Randallia in Fort Wayne. He was born on February 26, 1940 in Decatur, Indiana to Ralph & Pearl (Lare) Etzler. While Leland was teaching at Woodlan High School, he met a young woman named Gayle Robinson. They…

Norma Jean Hemrick

Harlan, Indiana Norma Jean Hemrick, 79, died at her home early Sunday morning April 29, 2018. Norma Jean was born May 31, 1938 the daughter of the late Norman and Audra (Fix) Rohrs. She graduated Valedictorian of Mark Center High School and was employed at Bryan Custom Molded Plastics, Bryan Ohio, for over 30 years.…