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Community Record


Announce your groups' fund raising event in the "Community Bulletin Board" for only $6.95 (up to 40 words; additional words are 30¢ each). A second insertion is free; non-fundraising events are published in one issue at no charge. Publication dates of meeting notices is left to the discretion ...
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Series offered to help lower energy costs
Ohio State University Extension is offering an alternative energy series to area residents. The series begins on Tuesday, Jan. 13 with a session on evaluating energy use and saving energy in the home. Dr. Allen Zimmerman, Professor of Engineer with The Ohio State University - Wooster Campus, will p ...
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Deer harvest compares closely to last year
COLUMBUS - Hunters killed 16,382 deer on December 20-21, during the weekend of gun hunting, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife. The extra weekend of gun hunting was first offered in 2006 in response to hunters' request for additional weekend days to ...
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Vehicle storage zoning changes possible in twp.
On Jan. 12 at 8 p.m. the Swanton Township Trustees will conduct a public hearing on a proposed amendment to the Swanton Township Zoning Resolution. It is proposed that Section 9.14 pertaining to parking and external storage of vehicles be amended to provide as follows: "Parking and external sto ...
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Tax workshop for farmers slated
With the year end comes the time to finalize farm records and prepare farm taxes. The annual "Tax Update for Farmers" will be held Tuesday, Jan. 6. The workshop for area farmers will be conducted by Don Breece, Assistant Director, Agriculture and Natural Resources, Ohio State University Extension. ...
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SPL offers computer help
Did you get a new computer for Christmas? Do you need help with basic computer skills? Maybe you just want a quick lesson in setting up a free email account or going wireless with your laptop. Beginning Jan. 6, a volunteer will be available at Swanton Public Library from 10 a.m. to noon on Tu ...
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Port authority poised to spur development
In spite of the depressed economic situation, the Regional Port Authority of Northwest Ohio is poised to help spur development in Defiance, Fulton, Henry, and Paulding counties,. That's the message given to the Board of Directors of the Port Authority Tuesday, Dec. 16 by Jerry Arkebauer, executive ...
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SACC hosting party after game
The Swanton Area Community Coalition will be hosting a pizza and game/card event at the Swanton High School after the Dec. 27 varsity basketball game. The event will start immediately after the game and is open to all teens. The event itself is free and pizza and a soda will cost $1. The event wil ...
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Tea party
White satin gowns ... white lace gowns ...ivory silk gowns ...many beautiful wedding gowns. It was a fashion show of "Wedding Gowns of the Past & Present" that participants viewed recently at the second annual VolunTeen Scholarship Tea held earlier this month at the Fulton County Health Center ...
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Holiday open house planned at Penta
Petals and Plants, a flower and gift shop operated by high school students in the Floral Design/Greenhouse Production program at Penta Career Center, will host a Holiday Open House on Thursday, Nov. 13 from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. and on Friday, Nov. 14 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. The event will take plac ...
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Mentors of Month honored
Kelley Carmean has been chosen as a STAR Mentor of the month. Carmean donates 3 1/2 hours of her time each week to Reading A-Z. This is her 2nd year as a mentor and says, "Having the opportunity to make a difference in a child's learning and getting to work with the kids is the most rewarding part ...
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Craft show at St. Richard
St. Richard School in Swanton will be holding their annual Secret Santa Shop and Craft Show on Tuesday, November 25 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event will be held in the school gym and is open to the public. Preschoolers, home schoolers, grandparents and community members are all invited to stop ...
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