April is Community Banking Month and on Friday, April 29, Citizens National Bank will be highlighting local businesses with its annual gift basket giveaway and Community Shred Day. Refreshments will be served at each branch, including the 102 S. Main, Bluffton location.
Each CNB office is giving away a gift basket including local items from each of our branch communities. Anyone who visits a branch during the month of April may enter to win the Community gift baskets valued at more than $150 each.
At 7 p.m. on April 29, a cast of 29 students in grades 1-8 will take the stage with two professional actors in Prairie Fire Children's Theatre's original musical production of "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs" at Trinity Lutheran School, 105 Allen Street, Jenera.
Two professional actors, Sam and Emma, will take the roles of The Huntsman and The Evil Queen.
Greenhorn restaurant, 112 Vine St., will celebrate Earth Day with a set of river-themed songs from 2:30-4 p.m. on Saturday, April 23.
A $10 donation (pay what you can) is requested to support the work of the Blanchard River Watershed Partnership.
Performers will be Wendy Chappell-Dick and Phil Gratz, who have been playing music together for almost 30 years. They enjoy songs with meaningful lyrics and they also like to have fun, covering rock, country, and pop tunes from the 70s to present day.
Columbus Grove High School has formed a winter guard team and competed in the Ohio Indoor Performance Association (OIPA) circut for the first time. Winter guard is an indoor competitive activity with routines combining dance, spinning flags, sabres and rifles.
The Columbus Grove High School Winterguard is under the direction of Justina Fuqua-Black and assistant director Maddy Ditto.