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The Danbury Lady Lakers sixth grade girls basketball team started off their season this past weekend playing New London. The girls did a great job and came out with a win 16-6. Nicole Oglesbee scored 10 points, Megan Stephens had five points and Ally Kennedy chipped in one point. It was a great effort by all. The fifth and sixth grade girls will play this weekend at home starting at noon. (Photo submitted by Julie Oglesbee) The Kelleys Island Ferry boat Shirley Irene is seen above leaving the dock this past Saturday morning. There was ice, in which the boat easily breaks up as it leaves the dock. The ferry boat has not stopped operation due to any bad weather this winter. (Photo by Pat Lukac) These deer were spotted enjoying the sunshine and lunch on Christmas Day at Harbor's Edge on Buck Road. (Photo by Pat Lukac) Tom Biro was presented a certificate from Marblehead Fire Chief Doug Waugh honoring him for 20 years of community service as a volunteer. (Photo by Pat Lukac)
The weather outside is frightful. The peninsula was hit with snow, freezing rain and wind the past couple of days, leaving fallen tree branches. Power outages hit the Danbury Township and Marblehead area early Monday morning and the power was out for approximately four to five hours. Temperatures dropped to below zero and the wind chill at times was -12. (Photo by Pat Lukac) Many homes on the peninsula were all decked out for the holidays. This yard included Santa and his reindeers and is located in Perry View Estates. (Photo by Pat Lukac) These two squirrels were chasing each other around the tree in Lakeside last Friday afternoon. Looks as if they might be looking for a warm place to go and hide. (Photo by Pat Lukac) Marblehead Fire Chief Doug Waugh presented awards to the deserving emergency responders during the Christmas party on Dec. 20 at Windjammers Restaurant. Buck Molnar (pictured above) and Sean Waugh were presented with firefighter helmet stickers and combination tools for successfully passing their 36-hour volunteer fire training. Jane Podsiadlo was awarded a certificate and pin for five years of service to the community in the field of emergency medical technician. Randy Rakosky was awarded a certificate and pin for 15 years of service as a firefighter/paramedic. Allan Wohlers was awarded for 30 years of service as a firefighter. (Photo by Pat Lukac)
On Tuesday, Dec. 9, Danbury High School's Academic Challenge Team competed against the teams from Monroeville High School and Edison High School in front of the student body. Monroeville and Edison, current leaders in the Firelands Challenge, tied for the lead in the match. Lorrie Halblaub is the Danbury coach. Pictured seated, left to right, junior Michael Hirsch, seniors Allegra Flores and Tihkon Ruggles, and junior Caitlynn Biro; Standing, left to right, senior Ben Pusateri and junior Samantha Molnar. Ella McDonald was the winner of the girls bike at the annual Christmas Tree Lighting held at James Park on Saturday, Nov. 28. (Submitted photo) Conner Lenthe was the winner of the boys bike at the annual Christmas Tree Lighting held at James Park on Nov. 28. (Submitted photo) Danbury's K.C. Oxendale dribbles around a defending Sandusky St. Mary's player as the Lakers defeated the Lady Panthers, 50-49, Tuesday evening. (Photo by John Kozak)
Connor Gillum visited with Santa at the Marblehead Fire Station on Sunday, Dec. 8. He told Santa what he wanted for Christmas, and Santa asked him if he had been a good boy all year. (Photo by Pat Lukac) The Marblehead Fire Department hosted the annual Doris Rounds, a resident of Edgewood Manor Nursing Center in Port Clinton, was all smiles at the Senior Day event, sponsored by Ottawa County Resources at Camp Perry on Nov. 19. Edgewood resident Edna Mackey gives Kudos, and maybe a few tips, to Dietary Manager Andy Ward. ÒIt was delicious,
Pictured, left to right, are Susie Rasmussen, mammography technologist at Magruder; Marg Karner; Jane Spriestersbach, mammography technologist at Magruder; and Linda Badamy, director of Magruder's Imaging Services Department. Karner was the winner of Magruder's wellness gift for Breast Cancer Awareness Month and recently picked up her gift at the hospital. Every woman who got a mammogram during the month of October received a carnation and was entered in the drawing for the wellness gift. The Marblehead Peninsula Lions Club recently donated to the Ottawa County Holiday Bureau. Pictured above is Lions President Tom Henderson presenting a check in the amount of $1,100 for the food pantry and Holiday Bureau. (Submitted photo) Small Joys preschool students in the age three class enjoyed a Thanksgiving feast on Friday, Nov. 21. For lunch they had pizza, macaroni and cheese, corn, chicken nuggets, potato smiles, applesauce, ice cream and apple juice. The students spent the last couple of weeks learning about Thanksgiving. (Photo by Pat Lukac) Students at Small Joys Preschool learned about Thanksgiving and the teepee, Pilgrims, turkeys, and Indians this past week. They enjoyed playing in the teepee that is in the classroom, and talked about what they are thankful for. Pictured above are some of the three-year-old students. (Photo by Pat Lukac)
Back row, left to right, Nick MacGillivray, Cody German, Eric Dickens, Mike Mitchell and Coach Dan Rinaldo. Front row, left to right, Kegan Rakosky, Dominic Manuella, Bobbie Slone, Alex Ritterbach and David Cunningham. EHOVE Carpentry senior Michael McCoy, Western Reserve, looks over a pile of rough-sawn hardwood lumber donated by Jim Ramsey of Norwalk. Ramsey gave 550 board feet of lumber to the school, a value of $3,000. The poplar, ash and cherry boards will be used for customer service or student projects. Carpentry students interpret residential construction blueprints to build and remodel homes, exploring new construction techniques as they work independently or with a team of other professional trades to complete projects. Back row, left to right, Coach Mike Speck, Alyssa Almendinger, Heather Spears, Alexis Williams and Erin Lavelle. Front row, left to right, Allison Ahrens, Caitlynn Thompson, Katie Almendinger and Brooke Butler. Back row, left to right, Coach Steve Snyder, Ben Adams, Seth Boring, Lucas Kennedy, Dakota Hruby and Coach Drew Davie. Front row, left to right, Ryan Chapman-manager, Dalton Chapman, Mike Bossetti, Branden Burke and Nathan Dubbert.
Back row, left to right, Coach Tim Heffernan, Kelsey Clemons and Lilly Kennedy. Middle row, left to right, Alexa Bintz, Paige Dine, Andrea Dodd and Sherrylynn Chaffin. Front row, left to right, Kim Holmes, Mollie Knighton and Katie Kilpatrick. Back row, left to right, Dylan Buckley, Dylan Menier, Chance Mackall, Brandon Bahnsen and Coach Paul Langmaid. Front row, left to right, David Gast, Zach Kalinosky and Zach Collins. Left to right, Becka Hartman, Katie Scott, Morgan Scott, Coach Pam Shirtz, Hailey Hammersmith and Bridget Calhoun. Back row, left to right, Katie Stecher, Coach Pam Shirtz and Asia Ameigh. Middle row, Taylor Brown. Front row, left to right, Alyssa Hamann and Courtney Bird.

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