Tag: community

NW State College Merges with Terra State

It creates Northern Ohio Community College District Northwest State Community College, Terra State Community College to combine administrative support, enhance student services, academic experience (Monday, May 11, 2015) – Two Northwest Ohio community colleges are joining forces to streamline administrative functions, a move that will allow each college to invest more resources locally on educational…

WOODLAN HIGH STUDENT RECEIVES LILLY SCHOLARSHIP

Victoria Cook, senior at Woodlan High School received the surprise of her life when representatives from the Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne visited her calculus classroom when she was taking a test. They presented her with the 2015 Lilly Scholarship Award! Victoria will use the full tuition scholarship to attend an Indiana college or…

Beautiful “Music of the Night” in Paulding

Saturday, March 28 the Paulding Band Members each played their part for the Music of the Night with the 2015 theme of “Carnival of the Animals”. Usually calling sports names, Mr. Sam Hatcher instead presented the band very well on this fine evening. Spring is a great time for the final concert of the year…

WWII Veterans Honored at 2014 Payne Fall Festival

This was the best year ever in it’s 6 year historyThe Payne Fall festival took place this past weekend. The turnout was great and the vendors sold lots of food and wares. On Saturday the beautiful autumn day event began with the parade. The Wayne Trace Marching band performed very well on stage. Following the…

New Paulding Park Dedication Announced

HERB MONROE COMMUNITY PARK DEDICATION TO BE HELD SEPT. 30TH The Paulding Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the long awaited Herb Monroe Community Park Dedication. It will happen Tuesday, Sept. 30th at 10 a.m.  This project began as a dream and with the help of two Leadership in Action Classes sponsored by the…

5K in Payne – Sign up NOW!

The Payne Relief 5k is scheduled for Saturday, July 26 at 8 a.m. Everyone is encouraged to use the form below to preregister for this fun, community oriented event that includes everyone. The race begins at the baseball fields across from the Wayne Trace Payne Elementary school located at 501 West Townline Street, Payne, OH…

CMH NAMES CEO

  The Community Memorial Hospital Board of Governors has appointed Michelle Waggoner as Chief Executive Officer. Waggoner has been part of the CMH team since 2001. Over the past 13 years, Waggoner has managed multiple departments and projects. Waggoner’s operational experience at CMH will be an advantage. All hospitals have experienced declining reimbursement and increases…

CMH Foundation Announces Scholarship Winners

HICKSVILLE, OH—The Community Memorial Hospital (CMH) Foundation has awarded three $1,000 scholarships to deserving students pursuing degrees in healthcare. Winners were chosen based on field of study, GPA, and an essay. CMH Foundation scholarships are awarded annually in memory of Rachel Hofmeister and Stevie Boon, both former Directors of Nursing at CMH, and Betty Altman,…

Fit For Faith Begins in Antwerp

A Fit For Faith class is set to begin on Wednesday, June 4th. The group will meet every Wednesday at 7:00 p.m., and either Friday night or Saturday morning (that will be determined at our first class.). The Fit For Faith class consists of a ½ hour Bible study on Wednesday nights with a ½…

Over $40K raised in 12 Hours for Charity in Allen County

The New Haven Chamber, Community Found of Great Fort Wayne, and Allen County together with all of the people giving their time and money raised a total of $43,466 in only 12 short hours for the Community Harvest Food Bank, and the Cornerstone Youth Center. With donor matches the total was brought to $102,159. It…