Tag: Youth

Dangers of Abortion Spoken at Hicksville youth group

St. Michaels Catholic Church in Hicksville, OH was the recipient of a visit by Allison Stump from the Toledo Diocese Pro-Life Office. Her Fact Filled presentation to the youth group and many adults focused primarily upon the dangers associated with chemically induced abortions, primarily to the unborn baby but also to the mother. Topics also…

Wegmann Attends Youth Education Summit

Earlier this summer I had the pleasure of competing for scholarship money in the NRA’s annual 2018 Youth Education Summit. The mission of the Y.E.S. program is to educate high school students about government, civic duties, leadership, our history, and Constitution as well as a proper defense of the Second Amendment. My competition was fierce,…

Former Exchange Students Visit Rotary

Several former students from the Rotary Youth Exchange program came back to the United States to visit their host families and enjoy spending time with old friends. Pictured here Lidia Bazali, former host mother of Esteban Rodriquez of Argentina with the Antwerp Rotary Club. Chris Tallon of Belgium was with the Hicksville Rotary Club. Turk…

This Week at Kiwanis

This week at Kiwanis member Corey Walker introduced Shelby Reinhart, Diversion Officer and Elizabeth Zartman, Chief Probation Officer with the Paulding County Juvenile Court. In 2017 there was a 3-year grant given to the court through the Department of Youth Services. These funds were used to create the Paulding County Diversion Program. The diversion program…

VWCS Staff Give to Local Summer Programs

For the eight year in a row, the Van Wert Federation of Teachers donated $1,250 to both The Brumback Summer Reading Program and the YWCA Youth Enrichment Program, which includes the After School and Summer Food programs. Through their annual end-of-year fundraiser, Van Wert City School employees are encouraged to donate to the fundraiser in…

Paulding FFA Petting Zoo A Huge Success!

By: Emma Horstman, Paulding FFA Reporter Last Friday, the Paulding FFA Chapter held their annual petting zoo with over 600 students and staff attending. FFA members volunteered to bring in their animals for students and staff to enjoy. The elementary students truly enjoy this day because they get to pet and interact with livestock they…

Grabill & Woodburn Hardware Make Donation to HCYC

On Tuesday, January 16th, Grabill & Woodburn Hardware made a $500 donation to the Harlan Christian Youth Center.  “We appreciate and believe in the ministry work that the Youth Center does for this community.  Strong kids and young adults will help build and make great communities” said Claude Schrock.

Youth for Christ Receives Donation

On Tuesday, January 9th, Grabill & Woodburn Hardware made a $500 donation to Youth for Christ. “We appreciate and believe in the ministry work that Youth for Christ does for this community. Strong kids and young adults will help build and make great communities” said Claude Schrock.

Summer Program Students Learn All About Birds

By: Patrick Troyer, Education Specialist Youth in the Paulding County Library Summer Reading Program had the opportunity to enjoy a program on the Birds of Nature recently. There was a variety of topics covered such as general bird facts, bird life cycles, birds that can be found around our area, and so much more! Participants…

Ray of Hope Camp Helps Youth Deal with Loss

CHP Home Care & Hospice will conduct its annual Rays of Hope Camp, June 27-29, 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. daily at YMCA Camp Clay, 9196 Liberty-Union Rd., Van Wert. The camp is for children and youth (ages 6-17) from throughout the area, who have recently lost a loved one and helps them gain support,…

Spring Party at the Library

The Paulding County Carnegie Library Youth Services will be hosting a Spring Party at the main library on Tuesday, April 4 at 6:00 p.m. Everyone’s favorite Bunny will arrive and children will enjoy crafts, story time and an egg hunt. No reservation required. For more information call 419-399-2032.