The Blanchard Pleasant Buckeyes met on May 20 in the Hardin Northern Ag Building.
Recreation for the night was ran by Heidi Trachsel. The meeting was led by president Megan Miller. Pledge of Allegiance was led by Peyton Heacock and the 4-H Pledge by Gabe Trachsel. Roll call was whether or not you brought food for the food drive. There were 54 total present, 41 members, 7 advisors, and 6 guests.
Quality Insurance was held at this meeting for members taking livestock to the fair, led by Jack McBride. The members taking still projects met with Bob McBride and talked about their progress.
Polar Paws dogs will be at the library at noon, on Thursday, May 30. These pups are service dogs in training, through 4 Paws for Ability at Ohio Northern University.
Children are encouraged to pet and read to these puppies. The library is located 100 W. Wagner, St., Alger.
The library's June book group will discuss "Fer-de-lance" by Res Stout on Tuesday, June 4 at 7 p.m. at the library. The adult book club meets on the first Tuesday of the month, and is open to the public. Copies of the book are available at the circulation desk.
Note: this article is provided by Ohio Northern University Healthwise Pharmacy.
Some adults can have up to 40 moles. But when should you start worrying about skin cancer?
Although it's relatively rare, a common mole can turn into melanoma — the most serious type of skin cancer.
May is National Melanoma and Skin Cancer Detection and Prevention Month. Here's what you need to know.
By James Davidson, MD Blanchard Valley Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
For many people, spring is the beginning of baseball and softball season.
Whether you or your loved one play in an organized sport or an informal club, it is important to be mindful of the effects these sports can have on the body. Specifically, sore arms are a common health-related issue baseball and softball players face, especially pitchers.
Throughout the season, players’ throwing arms are placed under a large amount of stress, which causes soreness to occur.
