The 2014 Miss West Central Ohio Pageant Scholarship Program will take place in Bluffton this summer.
In recent years the event was held in Van Wert, but this year it will take place in Yoder Recital Hall on the Bluffton University campus. This year's pageant takes place on Saturday, Aug. 9.
Single-event tickets for the 2014-15 Bluffton University Artist Series go on sale Friday, July 11. This year’s series features sand artist Joe Castillo; the Palace Theatre Big Band; harpist and Findlay, Ohio, native Bridget Kibbey; Cantus, a men’s vocal ensemble; and the Spencers, husband-and-wife illusionists.
July 1st is the deadline for fair entries. Please make sure to get a copy of your entries to Jan. There is a new Facebook page for The Beaverdam Bunch Club so if you or your parents have Facebook, they may join. Please continue to bring in pop tabs for our community service.
Paul Richard Shilling, 94, of Rawson died at 4:15 p.m. on Saturday, June 28, 2014, at his residence. He was born on June 18, 1920 in Van Buren Township to the late George and Catherine (Hannewald) Shilling. He married Harriette E. Fett on Jan. 27, 1946 and she survives.