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Allen County ESC and Apollo Career Center host annual College Fair

The Allen County Educational Service Center and Apollo Career Center are excited to announce the annual Allen County College Fair, which will be held on March 26, 2024, 5:30 p.m.- 7:30 p.m., at Apollo Career Center. This event provides high school students the opportunity to connect with various colleges and universities, providing them with valuable information and resources for those looking at postsecondary options.

The College Fair will feature representatives from a wide range of institutions, including local and regional colleges, universities, trade schools, and military branches. Attendees will have the opportunity to interact directly with representatives to ask questions about admissions, programs, financial aid, scholarships, and campus life, among other topics.

Hardin County Goat Banquet on April 6

HARDIN COUNTY–The fifth annual Hardin County Goat Banquet will be held on Saturday, April 6 at the Family Center of the Christian Missionary Alliance Church, 15436 State Route 309 in Kenton. Registration and seating will open at 5:00 p.m. and the meal will begin at 5:30 p.m.

Kewpee High School Invitational Art Exhibit opens March 22

LIMA__ArtSpace/Lima will host the 36th Annual Kewpee High School Art Invitational from March 22-April 12, 2024. 

Artwork is categorized in nine areas: Ceramics, Digital Media, Drawing, Jewelry, Mixed Media, Painting, Photography, Printmaking, and Sculpture. Artists from eighteen area high schools entered work to be exhibited. 

Hardin County United Way to host “That’s Putting it Nicely” Golf Outing

The United Way of Hardin County has unveiled a new event, the “That’s Putting it Nicely” Golf Outing on June 22. 

Golfers will have a 9:00 a.m shotgun start at the Veterans Memorial Park Golf Course in Kenton.  Pricing is based on course membership and golf cart ownership. Registration includes 18 holes of golf, lunch and prize opportunities.  

Participate either by sending a foursome or by sponsoring a hole or cart. There are also opportunities for Hole in One sponsors. 

Information on registration and sponsorship opportunities can be found on the Google Form HERE or printable registration form. 

For more information, please contact the United Way of Hardin County, 419-675-1860.

What to expect when you’re expecting a total eclipse

This article will be updated and reposted in the coming weeks as needed. Have a location that will be closed? Email [email protected].

By Paula Pyzik Scott

The April 8, 2024 total solar eclipse is bringing with it a virtual storm of eclipse advice and promotions. The Icon readership area spans four counties, quadrupling the amount of information available.

Beef Banquet is March 23

Taking applications for $500 scholarships

The Hardin County Cattle Producers will hold their annual Beef Banquet on Saturday, March 23 in the Community Building at the fairgrounds, starting at 6:30 p.m.

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