Tag: Hope

Kathy Troccoli Brings Free Concert To Van Wert

Christian singer, Kathy Troccoli is bringing her concert, “Comfort by Candlelight” to Van Wert, Ohio. Troccoli felt led to offer a limited number of these concerts to churches throughout the country for a free-will offering. Her music throughout her career has been about encouraging, motivation, and offering hope. Troccoli’s singing career includes 24 recordings, 18…

Sole Hope Shoe Cutting Party in Paulding

The 8th grade team, #PantherSquad, of Paulding Middle School will be hosting a shoe cutting party for the community to help provide materials for Ugandan shoe makers of Sole Hope. This charitable event is set to take place on Thursday, March 16 from 12:00-3:00 p.m. and 6:00-8:00 p.m. Sole Hope is an organization that helps…

HOPE Forms in Antwerp

Helping Other People Everyday (HOPE) is a non-profit 501-(c)(3) team formed in January 2016. The organization consists of 3 women who were raised in Antwerp and work very hard to “pay it forward” to their community. Pam Slight, Kathy Getrost Whitney and Elaine Carr Phillips all graduated from Antwerp Local. They joined together in 2013…

Operation Christmas Child a Huge Success at Central Lutheran School

Working with Samaritan’s Purse International Relief, students at Central Lutheran School participated once again in Operation Christmas Child.  Rather than exchanging Christmas gifts in their classrooms, students and their families collect items that will be packaged in shoeboxes and shipped all over the world to those in need.  Items include hygiene items, small toys, school…

The Tapestry comes to Paulding

Concert Violinist Ann Strubler shares her testimony through music.Hope. Forgiveness. Redemption. Themes we all need to reevaluate in our own lives from time to time. A special opportunity has arisen for all to participate in the process of finding this hope, forgiveness and ultimately, redemption as The Tapestry is presented by the Strubler family with…

Hope Rocks Antwerp

Hope Rocks AntwerpIf you’ve been around the Antwerp area recently, you may have noticed some graffiti art on the ginormous snow banks at various business, houses and buildings. The “Hope Rocks” logo is part of a campaign to raise awareness about suicide prevention. A person by the name of Darick Reed started a Hope Army…

Hands of Hope Open House

Hands of Hope Pregnancy Services opened its doors on March 1st in Paulding across from the hospital. The public is invited to an Open House at the new office in the Samaritan Center on West Wayne Avenue, on Thursday, June 27, from 5:00-7:00 p.m. The Chamber of Commerce will be there to do a Ribbon…

Hands of Hope opens in Paulding

Paulding is pleased to announce the opening of a new service to Paulding and the surrounding communities. Hands of Hope Pregnancy Services is located at 1030 West Wayne Street in Paulding. They can be reached at (419) 399-2447. The center is opened on Fridays 9:00am till 5:00pm. Hands of Hope Pregnancy Services offers: free pregnancy…

Hope Smith

Hope Eleanor Smith, 96, of Antwerp, passed away Thursday, January 3, 2013 at her residence. Hope was born in Defiance County, Ohio on August 18, 1916, a daughter of the late Mary Edna (Core) and Jesse Ellsworth Revert. She was a 1934 graduate of Mark Center High School and earned a degree from International Business…