Clair Romick stands beside cutouts he made for a patriotic display at his home on the southwest corner of W. Lima Ave. and Klingler Rd. Tomorrow, June 14, is Flag Day. Romick served in the Navy during the Korean War.
For other photos of those who fly the flag daily, see the six photos at the end of the story. The photos were all taken a couple of days ago at homes on Christopher Circle.
Here's where to find those Christopher Circle flags:
Don’t invite Libbie Milks to your New Year’s Eve party. She’ll be in Pasadena, California.
The Ada High School senior was recently selected to perform with the Bands of America Honor Band in the 2017 Rose Parade.
She will spend a week in southern California, where she will have rehearsals, performances at the Tournament of Roses Bandfest and Disneyland, special activities and a featured appearance in the world-famous parade.
Here’s how it came about:
Unknown to Libbie, Jonathan Lischak, Ada HS music teacher, submitted a tape of her playing the flute as part of the application process to be selected for the 300-piece band.
A Good Frame of Mind: The work of Laura Barnhardt Corle of Findlay, ONU 1977 grad,is now featured on American Frame’s website.
The Maumee, Ohio, based company is a premier supplier of custom picture frames, mat boards, and many other supplies.
Corle's detailed work was also featured during Ohio Northern’s homecoming this past fall.
“Watercolors: A Grass Roots Project” was on display at the Stambaugh Studio Theatre Gallery. The show highlighted her recent MFA thesis work featuring beautifully detailed botanical watercolors.
The Town and Country Creators 4H Club met for a regular meeting on Monday June 6 at 6pm, St John’s Evangelical Church, Kenton.
Club officer, Devry Moore presided at the meeting and led the 4H pledge while Addison Mustain led the American pledge. Roll Call was answering the question, “What is your favorite color?” At the meeting were 14 members, 8 advisors, 2 guests for a total of 24 in attendance. Secretary, Alex Haushalter, read the minutes of the last meeting and they were approved as read.
In a joint venture, Ada Kiwanis, Hardin Pioneer Aktion Club, Simon Kenton school staff and members of Harco Industries were able to make one little girl very happy as school came to a close this year.
This is an Ohio Kiwanis First Family Project that includes Aktion Club to donate a customized bike for an child with physical limitations.
The primary goal is to promote independence by providing therapeutic tricycles. With the help of Simon Kenton School staff and members of Harco Industries, the bike was presented to Mary Kraft who was thrilled to have given the opportunity for some independence.