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July 28, 2010

Benefit dinner set for Woodin A benefit dinner, silent auction, and Texas hold 'em tournament will be held for Albert Woodin at Slutz Park on Aug. 21 from 5 p.m. -11:30 p.m. A pasta dinner (buffet style) will be served from 5 - 8 p.m. At that time,... Read Story.

CHURCH NEWS

July 28, 2010

BREAKFAST GIVEN IN WAYNESBURG Light of Christ Church's Backpack Ministry, a children's nutritional program, is taking place from 9-10:30 a.m., Tuesdays through Aug. 31, at Waynesburg American Legion Hall. The food is for children who qualify for free... Read Story.

89th LEHMILLER-THOUVENIN REUNION The 89th Lehmiller-Thouvenin Reunion was

July 28, 2010

89th LEHMILLER-THOUVENIN REUNION The 89th Lehmiller-Thouvenin Reunion was called to order by president Greg Martz. Darlene Martz gave the invocation after which about 130 family members enjoyed a delicious covered dish luncheon. Several more family... Read Story.

Lowell Dean Oberly, who graduated in 1939 from

July 28, 2010

Lowell Dean Oberly, who graduated in 1939 from Osnaburg Township High School, now known as East Canton High School, will always be remembered for being a war hero, who gave all. The Lowell D. Oberly Post 667 of the American Legion was named in his... Read Story.

Welkers celebrate 60 years of marriage

July 21, 2010

Welkers celebrate 60 years of marriage On March 18, 1950, William Welker was married to Mary Speakman in the Israel Lutheran Church in Paris, Ohio, by Reverend Lautenschlager. This couple recently celebrated 60 years of marriage with a family barbecue... Read Story.

Little Country Church kids travel with Joseph to Egypt

July 21, 2010

David Adkins, portraying Joseph of the Bible, shared his story with the children attending Vacation Bible School at Little Country Church in Waynesburg. The event, held in June, was called “Journey to Egypt.” Participants traveled from Israel... Read Story.

CHURCH NEWS

July 21, 2010

TRINITY TO HOST WORSHIP AND BRUNCH All are invited by Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church to the 6th Annual Worship and Brunch in the Magnolia Park on July 25. Service begins at 9 a.m. with brunch following the service. Bring a covered dish to share and... Read Story.

Malone to host prayer walk

July 21, 2010

Malone to host prayer walk The Malone University Alumni Association will host a Prayer Walk, Saturday, Aug. 7, from 1-3 p.m., convening at the Johnson Center for Worship and the Fine Arts at 2600 Cleveland Ave. N.W. in Canton at 12:45 p.m. Participants... Read Story.

VBS announced

July 21, 2010

VBS announced * The East Canton Community VBS will be Aug. 2-5 from 6-8:30 p.m. at East Canton Church of God. The theme will be "Egypt: Joseph's Journey from Prison to Palace." Call 330-488-1842 for more information or to register a child. * A one-day... Read Story.

WISDOM FOR LIFE

July 21, 2010

Looking For Something? By Michael Jones East Canton Church of God I seem to lose my keys a lot, almost weekly. When you're missing something important like your keys, it makes you flustered, angry at yourself, and usually stressed. It's not fun to... Read Story.

Meals on Wheels

July 21, 2010

Local nutrition sites are North Industry Christian Church, 425 45th St., Canton; Indian Run Manor, Waynesburg; Louisville Paradise United Church of Christ, 619 E. Main St. Louisville, OH 44641; and Canton YMCA, 231 Sixth St. The menu for the week of... Read Story.

SV grad to live in South Africa

July 14, 2010

SV grad to live in South Africa Benefit dinner to be held Philip Cordes, a 2006 Sandy Valley graduate, is set to leave for Durban, South Africa in August. As a recent graduate in political science and Biblical studies from Malone University, his... Read Story.

Press-News travels with local Lions to convention in Sydney, Australia

July 14, 2010

Press-News travels with local Lions to convention in Sydney, Australia The Snyders were recently in Sydney, Australia, for the 93rd Lions Club International Convention. While there, Jeff and Carol Snyder were able to show off their hometown paper, with... Read Story.

South grad takes Press-News to haunted castle in Ireland

July 14, 2010

South grad takes Press-News to haunted castle in Ireland Brenda Jones, a Canton South High School graduate, recently took The Press-News on a two-week trip to Ireland, Scotland and England. While on the trip she stayed at the haunted Cabra Castle in... Read Story.

Foltz Center celebrates 15 years of service

July 14, 2010

Foltz Center celebrates 15 years of service The Greater East Canton Community Development Association and the Foltz Community Center held their 15th anniversary dinner on June 4 in celebration of 15 years serving the area's seniors, youth and service... Read Story.

VBS announced

July 14, 2010

VBS announced * Community VBS will be held at East Sparta Methodist Church from 6-8 p.m. July 19-23. * The East Canton Community VBS will be Aug. 2-5 from 6-8:30 p.m. at East Canton Church of God. The theme will be "Egypt: Joseph's Journey from Prison... Read Story.

Lil Lambs Closet to hold consignment sale

July 14, 2010

Lil Lambs Closet to hold consignment sale JACKSON TOWNSHIP -- Lil' Lambs Closet, a consignment sale held twice a year at Church of the Lakes United Methodist, is located at 5944 Fulton Drive NW. The next event is set for Aug. 13-14. The hours on... Read Story.

Helping Hands seeks school supply donations

July 14, 2010

Helping Hands seeks school supply donations The Helping Hands Network of Waynesburg is collecting school supplies for needy families to help relieve some of the financial stress of the back-to-school time period. The following items should be delivered... Read Story.

Nearly 100 family members attend Rugani reunion

July 14, 2010

Nearly 100 family members attend Rugani reunion The annual Rugani reunion was held June 27 at Sandy Valley Community Park, with about 100 family members in attendance. This year's president, Scott Welker, greeted all those present and introduced... Read Story.

Where to Worship

July 14, 2010

BREAKFAST GIVEN IN WAYNESBURG Light of Christ Church's Backpack Ministry, a children's nutritional program, is taking place from 9-10:30 a.m. Tuesdays through Aug. 31 at Waynesburg American Legion Hall. The food is for children who qualify for free... Read Story.

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