Community Announcements
Education
Mother Goose Preschool registration for the 2008-09 school year has begun at Tiffin Community YMCA. Classes are available for 3, 4 and 5-year-olds. The registration fee is $20.
The program is state licensed, focuses on kindergarten readiness activities, develops socialization skills, and has fine and gross motor skill activities, weekly gym and swim activities and a trained staff. For more information, contact Mikki King at mking@tiffinymca.org or (419) 447-8711.
SYCAMORE — Registration forms for the Wenner-Galbraith Preschool program may be picked up April 10 and 11 and submitted April 14.
The program is located at Mohawk, and enrollment is first come, first served. The program is for children 3-5 years old, and children must be 3 by Aug. 1 to be eligible. Call (419) 927-2595, ext. 4128, for more information.
CLYDE — The Clyde-Green Springs Exempted Village School District is accepting open enrollment applications through April 30. Applications can be obtained at the board of education office, 106 S. Main St., 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Open enrollment is valid for one year, and current open enrollment students must reapply.
Parents are to be notified of acceptance or rejection in mid- to late June. All applicants must provide proof they are residents of another district. Proof of residency can be provided by filling out the residency form and providing a copy of a current utility bill, rental/purchase agreement or tax duplicate that shows the parents’ names and the address at which they live.
April 1 is the deadline for students to apply for Tech Prep programs for the 2008-09 school year.
There are Tech Prep programs at the Technology Center in Fremont, EHOVE Career Center in Milan, Sandusky High School and Sentinel Career Center in Tiffin. A new program is to be added at Fremont Ross High School in the fall.
Programs at the Fremont Tech Center include: Computer-Aided Design, Criminal Justice, Engineering Technology and Robotics, Computer Communications Network Technician and Medical Careers.
EHOVE offers Computer Network Technology, Engineering Industrial Technologies, Interactive Media Technology, Legal Careers and Health Technologies.
Sandusky High School offers Business Management and CAD and is to add Health Careers and a Teacher Academy in fall 2008.
Sentinel has CCNT and Careers in Education and is to add CAD next fall.
For more information about openings in these programs, contact Allen Schultz at (419) 448-1212, ext. 22.
FOSTORIA — Lakota Junior High School’s February Students of the Month were Colton Davies, Lauren Raymond, Gunnar Lentz and Madison McCarthy. This award is designated for those pupils who exhibit a positive attitude, consideration, respect, the desire to succeed and friendliness.
Davies, a sixth-grader, is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Tim Davies of Risingsun. Raymond, also a sixth-grader, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Raymond of Bradner.
Gunnar Lentz, an eighth-grader, is the son of Kathy Hyatt of Bradner and Chris Lentz. Madison McCarthy, also an eighth-grader, is the daughter of David and Kathy Kidd of Fostoria and Patrick McCarthy.
CLYDE — The McPherson Middle School Money Management classes recently welcomed Roger Sorg, a representative from Primerica Financial Services. Sorg presented an age-appropriate presentation about “How Money Works....for KIDS.” Sorg spoke on various topics such as interest, compound interest and the Rule of 72.
The classes also welcomed Dana Hudson and Mae Gasa from Clyde-Findlay Area Credit Union who presented information on checking accounts, expenses and the value of money. They provided a hands-on exercise to show how a checking account works, savings trivia and the various issues that deal with checking accounts. This was an introduction to a “savings war” between the classes for the final quarter.
This is the first year for “Money Management” at McPherson Middle School. Money Management is a personal finance class that is taught by Matthew Flewelling that focuses on spending habits and touches on the different aspects of personal finance.
CLYDE — Clyde St. Mary had its junior high science fair March 20. Judges for the event were Melinda Auxter, John Meyer, Bruce Gower, Jeff Lemmon, Dan McBroom and Gary Davenport.
Tyler Bixler, receiving a superior rating, is to move on to the Heidelberg College competition April 4. Dana Alcala, Justin Trick, Cassie Wood and Nicholas Zamora received excellent ratings, and Shilee Sharpe received good ratings.
On March 15, a group of Sentinel FFA students attended the Ashland Invitational. They competed in contests such as general livestock, wildlife, nature interpretation and horse judging.
The horse judging team, which consisted of Clarissa Dewald, Kyle Spradlein, Lindsey Pachlhofer, Natasha Prenzlin, Jen Convert and Chance Houtz, placed 39th.
The general livestock team, which consisted of Stephen Goshe, placed 127th.
The wildlife team, which consisted of Melody Butruff, placed 117th, and she also placed 51st in the nature interpretation event.
Paula Gamertsfelder, vocational special education coordinator and chief GED examiner for Vanguard-Sentinel Career Centers, attended the Ohio Association of Career and Technical Education- Special Needs Division/Ohio Association of Supervisors and Coordinators for Exceptional Students spring conference in Columbus on March 13-14.
The conference objectives were: investigate new educational strategies for transition outcomes; deliver best practices that lead to higher student achievement; and explore the possibilities available to students with disabilities.
Gamertsfelder is responsible for coordinating educational services for students with an individualized educational plan who are enrolled in a career program at Sentinel.
Old Fort cheerleaders are hosting a Spring National Scrapbook Day Event on April 18 and 19 at Old Fort High School. The hours are 6 p.m.-midnight April 18 for a fee of $6 and 7 a.m.-7 p.m. April 19 for $10. People who register in advance for both days pay a fee of $15 and are to receive a gift on the day of the event. To register, call Holly Stacy at (419) 992-4582.
WESTERVILLE — Local students on the dean’s list at Otterbein College are Megan Johnston, daughter of Robert and Terrie Johnston, Tiffin; Katherine Burkett, daughter of Richard and Teresa Burkett, Tiffin; Linnea Clausen, daughter of John and Tamra Clausen, Tiffin; Corey DeBarbrie, son of Mark and Barbara DeBarbrie, Tiffin; Lindsay Nusbaum, daughter of Mark and Connie Nusbaum, Tiffin; and Elizabeth VanCamp, daughter of William and Deborah VanCamp, Tiffin.
ELMHURST, Ill.—Kristen Hipp of Tipp City graduated summa cum laude from Elmhurst College with a bachelor of arts degree.
Hipp is the daughter of Joel and Sandy Hipp of Tipp City and granddaughter of Frances Hipp of Tiffin.
Tiffin University has promoted three of its faculty members effective in August.
Jonathan Appel was promoted to associate professor of psychology and criminal justice; Jan Samoriski was promoted to professor of communication; and Martha Turner was promoted to professor of accounting.
Prior to joining TU in 2005, Appel received his bachelor of arts degree in psychology from Kent State University, a master’s degree in community counseling from Kent State University and a Ph.D. in guidance and counseling—specializing in marriage and family therapy and organizational psychology—from the University of Akron.
Samoriski spent 15 years in the television industry, including seven years at NBC-TV affiliates, before returning to graduate school to earn his master’s degree in corporate and professional communication (Radford University) and a Ph.D. in mass communication (Bowling Green State University). Prior to joining the faculty at TU, Samoriski was an associate professor of communications at the University of Michigan—Dearborn.
Turner, CPA, has been a member of the faculty at TU since 2000. Turner received a Ph.D. in management with a concentration in accounting, a master’s degree in accounting at Cornell University as well as a bachelor’s degree in mathematics at Middlebury College.
FREMONT — Richard G. Shrubb was appointed president of Minnesota West Community and Technical College by the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities Board of Trustees. Shrubb, 49, is vice president of academic and student affairs at Terra Community College.
Chancellor James H. McCormick said, “Dr. Shrubb is an outstanding fit for Minnesota West Community and Technical College. He will be a strong addition to the leadership team of our colleges and universities and will bring new perspectives and fresh insights from his experience in other states.”
FREMONT — Terra Community College is hosting, “Don’t Graduate Under a Mountain of Debt,” Monday.
A health careers fair is 11 a.m.-1 p.m. People may bring their resumes and talk with employer representatives from healthcare fields. Campus tours are 1-1:30 p.m. An admissions and financial aid overview is 2-2:45 p.m., 4-4:45 p.m. or 6-6:45 p.m.
Advisors are to be available to answer questions. A college resource fair is 3-6 p.m. There is to be information for displaced workers as well as help with job search and employment resources.
For more information on the event, call (419) 559-2349 or (866) AT-TERRA.
FINDLAY — Area residents can begin their morning with a hot pancake breakfast at the Owens Community College Findlay-area campus as the Students Involved organization, in collaboration with Hancock Leadership, host “Wake Up With Owens” Thursday.
Proceeds from the event are to benefit the new multi-sensory room for special needs children at Special Kids Therapy in Findlay. The “Wake Up With Owens” pancake breakfast is 7-10 a.m. in the college’s Conference Center.
“Wake Up With Owens” attendees are to receive pancakes, sausage links and fresh fruit as part of the community breakfast. Refreshments such as coffee and juice are to be available. Tickets for the breakfast are $5 and carryout orders are available.
Pre-sale tickets for “Wake Up With Owens” may be purchased. For more information, call (567) 429-3542 or (800) GO-OWENS, ext. 3542.
FINDLAY — Owens Community College’s Findlay-area campus is welcoming the return of the University of Findlay’s Mazza Museum to the Library Gallery with original artwork from fairy-tale classics in the exhibit “All About Fairy Tales,” April 7-25.
Admission to the Library Gallery is free and open to the public and hours are 8 a.m.-7 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday. For more information, contact the library at (567) 429-3076 or (800) GO-OWENS, ext. 3076.
WESTERVILLE—Eric Frisch, son of David and Lisa Frisch of St. Clairsville, appeared with the Otterbein College Wind Ensemble during its spring break tour. He is a graduate of Columbian High School.
FINDLAY — The University of Findlay is to present “Patently Good Ideas: Basics of Patent Law” 6:30-8:30 p.m. Wednesday in the Davis Street building, room 102.
FINDLAY — Owens Community College Findlay-area campus is to celebrate Administrative Professionals Week by honoring area administrative professionals with a luncheon featuring WTOL TV News Anchor Chrys Peterson as the guest speaker April 22. Area administrative professionals and community members can attend the event.
The Administrative Professionals Week luncheon is to be 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. in the Findlay-area campus Community Education and Wellness Center.
The cost of the luncheon is $14, and reservations are required. The deadline for reservations is April 14. For more information, call (567) 429-3069 or (800) GO-OWENS, ext. 3069.
Ziarul Financiar provided its first ranking of MBA programs in Romania and named Tiffin University among the Top Three in a new survey released in March. Ziarul Financiar is a daily financial newspaper published in Bucharest, Romania. Aside from the focus on business information, it features sections focusing on careers.
TU’s program, based at the University of Bucharest, was recognized along with The Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration and Institute for Business and Public Administration from Bucharest (Asebuss).
“The ‘Top MBA’ ranking comprises the final ranking of the programs, as well as ratings built in line with 17 different criteria,” according to ZF. “It also includes interviews with business school representatives, MBA graduates, and lists the best programs available throughout the world.”
TU President Paul Marion said, “We are very proud of the quality of our MBA program and are pleased that it has been recognized as one of the best programs available in Romania.”
“More than 2,000 Romanian managers have completed an MBA or Executive MBA (EMBA) program, most of whom chose local programs. Almost 500 executives will complete MBA and EMBA programs this year. With this in mind, ZF deemed it essential to launch the first MBA ranking on the Romanian market,” the financial publication announced.
ZF says the ranking was created from almost 300 questionnaires that were filled in last year by graduates of business schools in Romania, which evaluated the programs using several criteria, from salary raises to networking, from promotions to job change.
Tiffin University’s next women’s basketball lock-in is to be 6-10 p.m. April 18 in the Gillmor Center Gymnasium on the TU campus. Admission is $5, and concessions are available. The event is to include face painting, coloring and games. Guardians must sign children in and out. For more information, contact Rachel Pike, assistant coach, at (419) 448-3308.
FREMONT — The annual Terra Community College Art Show runs through Friday.
The exhibit, including items from students, faculty, staff and ElderCollege members, is to be displayed in the atrium of Building B during college hours. The event is free and open to the public.
Dennis Wojtkiewicz, painting professor at Bowling Green State University, is to judge the show. The awards ceremony is to be 5 p.m. Wednesday.
For more information, contact Connaught Cullen, adjunct art faculty, at (419) 559-2411.
Doug Hartenstein, director of the Tiffin City Schools Digital Academy and of secondary instruction and personnel, presented Kyle Sours a diploma after he graduated from the academy. Sours is to enlist in the Marines in June.
Prescott Reser is to perform as Carver Jones, senator from Montana, in the University of Findlay Concert-Chorale’s “Of Thee I Sing,” a Pulitzer Prize winning political musical satire, 3 p.m. April 6, in Winebrenner Theological Seminary. Admission is free, but tickets are required. Contact the box office for tickets at (419) 434-5335.
Reser also is to perform with the university’s 12-member vocal ensemble, University Singers. The group is to perform 12 choreographed numbers at its annual family concert at 3 p.m. April 12 in Winebrenner Theological Seminary. There is no cost to attend.
Reser, a 2006 graduate of Columbian High School, is the son of Kate and Tony Reser, Tiffin.
The program is state licensed, focuses on kindergarten readiness activities, develops socialization skills, and has fine and gross motor skill activities, weekly gym and swim activities and a trained staff. For more information, contact Mikki King at mking@tiffinymca.org or (419) 447-8711.
SYCAMORE — Registration forms for the Wenner-Galbraith Preschool program may be picked up April 10 and 11 and submitted April 14.
The program is located at Mohawk, and enrollment is first come, first served. The program is for children 3-5 years old, and children must be 3 by Aug. 1 to be eligible. Call (419) 927-2595, ext. 4128, for more information.
CLYDE — The Clyde-Green Springs Exempted Village School District is accepting open enrollment applications through April 30. Applications can be obtained at the board of education office, 106 S. Main St., 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Open enrollment is valid for one year, and current open enrollment students must reapply.
Parents are to be notified of acceptance or rejection in mid- to late June. All applicants must provide proof they are residents of another district. Proof of residency can be provided by filling out the residency form and providing a copy of a current utility bill, rental/purchase agreement or tax duplicate that shows the parents’ names and the address at which they live.
April 1 is the deadline for students to apply for Tech Prep programs for the 2008-09 school year.
There are Tech Prep programs at the Technology Center in Fremont, EHOVE Career Center in Milan, Sandusky High School and Sentinel Career Center in Tiffin. A new program is to be added at Fremont Ross High School in the fall.
Programs at the Fremont Tech Center include: Computer-Aided Design, Criminal Justice, Engineering Technology and Robotics, Computer Communications Network Technician and Medical Careers.
EHOVE offers Computer Network Technology, Engineering Industrial Technologies, Interactive Media Technology, Legal Careers and Health Technologies.
Sandusky High School offers Business Management and CAD and is to add Health Careers and a Teacher Academy in fall 2008.
Sentinel has CCNT and Careers in Education and is to add CAD next fall.
For more information about openings in these programs, contact Allen Schultz at (419) 448-1212, ext. 22.
FOSTORIA — Lakota Junior High School’s February Students of the Month were Colton Davies, Lauren Raymond, Gunnar Lentz and Madison McCarthy. This award is designated for those pupils who exhibit a positive attitude, consideration, respect, the desire to succeed and friendliness.
Davies, a sixth-grader, is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Tim Davies of Risingsun. Raymond, also a sixth-grader, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Raymond of Bradner.
Gunnar Lentz, an eighth-grader, is the son of Kathy Hyatt of Bradner and Chris Lentz. Madison McCarthy, also an eighth-grader, is the daughter of David and Kathy Kidd of Fostoria and Patrick McCarthy.
CLYDE — The McPherson Middle School Money Management classes recently welcomed Roger Sorg, a representative from Primerica Financial Services. Sorg presented an age-appropriate presentation about “How Money Works....for KIDS.” Sorg spoke on various topics such as interest, compound interest and the Rule of 72.
The classes also welcomed Dana Hudson and Mae Gasa from Clyde-Findlay Area Credit Union who presented information on checking accounts, expenses and the value of money. They provided a hands-on exercise to show how a checking account works, savings trivia and the various issues that deal with checking accounts. This was an introduction to a “savings war” between the classes for the final quarter.
This is the first year for “Money Management” at McPherson Middle School. Money Management is a personal finance class that is taught by Matthew Flewelling that focuses on spending habits and touches on the different aspects of personal finance.
CLYDE — Clyde St. Mary had its junior high science fair March 20. Judges for the event were Melinda Auxter, John Meyer, Bruce Gower, Jeff Lemmon, Dan McBroom and Gary Davenport.
Tyler Bixler, receiving a superior rating, is to move on to the Heidelberg College competition April 4. Dana Alcala, Justin Trick, Cassie Wood and Nicholas Zamora received excellent ratings, and Shilee Sharpe received good ratings.
On March 15, a group of Sentinel FFA students attended the Ashland Invitational. They competed in contests such as general livestock, wildlife, nature interpretation and horse judging.
The horse judging team, which consisted of Clarissa Dewald, Kyle Spradlein, Lindsey Pachlhofer, Natasha Prenzlin, Jen Convert and Chance Houtz, placed 39th.
The general livestock team, which consisted of Stephen Goshe, placed 127th.
The wildlife team, which consisted of Melody Butruff, placed 117th, and she also placed 51st in the nature interpretation event.
Paula Gamertsfelder, vocational special education coordinator and chief GED examiner for Vanguard-Sentinel Career Centers, attended the Ohio Association of Career and Technical Education- Special Needs Division/Ohio Association of Supervisors and Coordinators for Exceptional Students spring conference in Columbus on March 13-14.
The conference objectives were: investigate new educational strategies for transition outcomes; deliver best practices that lead to higher student achievement; and explore the possibilities available to students with disabilities.
Gamertsfelder is responsible for coordinating educational services for students with an individualized educational plan who are enrolled in a career program at Sentinel.
Old Fort cheerleaders are hosting a Spring National Scrapbook Day Event on April 18 and 19 at Old Fort High School. The hours are 6 p.m.-midnight April 18 for a fee of $6 and 7 a.m.-7 p.m. April 19 for $10. People who register in advance for both days pay a fee of $15 and are to receive a gift on the day of the event. To register, call Holly Stacy at (419) 992-4582.
WESTERVILLE — Local students on the dean’s list at Otterbein College are Megan Johnston, daughter of Robert and Terrie Johnston, Tiffin; Katherine Burkett, daughter of Richard and Teresa Burkett, Tiffin; Linnea Clausen, daughter of John and Tamra Clausen, Tiffin; Corey DeBarbrie, son of Mark and Barbara DeBarbrie, Tiffin; Lindsay Nusbaum, daughter of Mark and Connie Nusbaum, Tiffin; and Elizabeth VanCamp, daughter of William and Deborah VanCamp, Tiffin.
ELMHURST, Ill.—Kristen Hipp of Tipp City graduated summa cum laude from Elmhurst College with a bachelor of arts degree.
Hipp is the daughter of Joel and Sandy Hipp of Tipp City and granddaughter of Frances Hipp of Tiffin.
Tiffin University has promoted three of its faculty members effective in August.
Jonathan Appel was promoted to associate professor of psychology and criminal justice; Jan Samoriski was promoted to professor of communication; and Martha Turner was promoted to professor of accounting.
Prior to joining TU in 2005, Appel received his bachelor of arts degree in psychology from Kent State University, a master’s degree in community counseling from Kent State University and a Ph.D. in guidance and counseling—specializing in marriage and family therapy and organizational psychology—from the University of Akron.
Samoriski spent 15 years in the television industry, including seven years at NBC-TV affiliates, before returning to graduate school to earn his master’s degree in corporate and professional communication (Radford University) and a Ph.D. in mass communication (Bowling Green State University). Prior to joining the faculty at TU, Samoriski was an associate professor of communications at the University of Michigan—Dearborn.
Turner, CPA, has been a member of the faculty at TU since 2000. Turner received a Ph.D. in management with a concentration in accounting, a master’s degree in accounting at Cornell University as well as a bachelor’s degree in mathematics at Middlebury College.
FREMONT — Richard G. Shrubb was appointed president of Minnesota West Community and Technical College by the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities Board of Trustees. Shrubb, 49, is vice president of academic and student affairs at Terra Community College.
Chancellor James H. McCormick said, “Dr. Shrubb is an outstanding fit for Minnesota West Community and Technical College. He will be a strong addition to the leadership team of our colleges and universities and will bring new perspectives and fresh insights from his experience in other states.”
FREMONT — Terra Community College is hosting, “Don’t Graduate Under a Mountain of Debt,” Monday.
A health careers fair is 11 a.m.-1 p.m. People may bring their resumes and talk with employer representatives from healthcare fields. Campus tours are 1-1:30 p.m. An admissions and financial aid overview is 2-2:45 p.m., 4-4:45 p.m. or 6-6:45 p.m.
Advisors are to be available to answer questions. A college resource fair is 3-6 p.m. There is to be information for displaced workers as well as help with job search and employment resources.
For more information on the event, call (419) 559-2349 or (866) AT-TERRA.
FINDLAY — Area residents can begin their morning with a hot pancake breakfast at the Owens Community College Findlay-area campus as the Students Involved organization, in collaboration with Hancock Leadership, host “Wake Up With Owens” Thursday.
Proceeds from the event are to benefit the new multi-sensory room for special needs children at Special Kids Therapy in Findlay. The “Wake Up With Owens” pancake breakfast is 7-10 a.m. in the college’s Conference Center.
“Wake Up With Owens” attendees are to receive pancakes, sausage links and fresh fruit as part of the community breakfast. Refreshments such as coffee and juice are to be available. Tickets for the breakfast are $5 and carryout orders are available.
Pre-sale tickets for “Wake Up With Owens” may be purchased. For more information, call (567) 429-3542 or (800) GO-OWENS, ext. 3542.
FINDLAY — Owens Community College’s Findlay-area campus is welcoming the return of the University of Findlay’s Mazza Museum to the Library Gallery with original artwork from fairy-tale classics in the exhibit “All About Fairy Tales,” April 7-25.
Admission to the Library Gallery is free and open to the public and hours are 8 a.m.-7 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday. For more information, contact the library at (567) 429-3076 or (800) GO-OWENS, ext. 3076.
WESTERVILLE—Eric Frisch, son of David and Lisa Frisch of St. Clairsville, appeared with the Otterbein College Wind Ensemble during its spring break tour. He is a graduate of Columbian High School.
FINDLAY — The University of Findlay is to present “Patently Good Ideas: Basics of Patent Law” 6:30-8:30 p.m. Wednesday in the Davis Street building, room 102.
FINDLAY — Owens Community College Findlay-area campus is to celebrate Administrative Professionals Week by honoring area administrative professionals with a luncheon featuring WTOL TV News Anchor Chrys Peterson as the guest speaker April 22. Area administrative professionals and community members can attend the event.
The Administrative Professionals Week luncheon is to be 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. in the Findlay-area campus Community Education and Wellness Center.
The cost of the luncheon is $14, and reservations are required. The deadline for reservations is April 14. For more information, call (567) 429-3069 or (800) GO-OWENS, ext. 3069.
Ziarul Financiar provided its first ranking of MBA programs in Romania and named Tiffin University among the Top Three in a new survey released in March. Ziarul Financiar is a daily financial newspaper published in Bucharest, Romania. Aside from the focus on business information, it features sections focusing on careers.
TU’s program, based at the University of Bucharest, was recognized along with The Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration and Institute for Business and Public Administration from Bucharest (Asebuss).
“The ‘Top MBA’ ranking comprises the final ranking of the programs, as well as ratings built in line with 17 different criteria,” according to ZF. “It also includes interviews with business school representatives, MBA graduates, and lists the best programs available throughout the world.”
TU President Paul Marion said, “We are very proud of the quality of our MBA program and are pleased that it has been recognized as one of the best programs available in Romania.”
“More than 2,000 Romanian managers have completed an MBA or Executive MBA (EMBA) program, most of whom chose local programs. Almost 500 executives will complete MBA and EMBA programs this year. With this in mind, ZF deemed it essential to launch the first MBA ranking on the Romanian market,” the financial publication announced.
ZF says the ranking was created from almost 300 questionnaires that were filled in last year by graduates of business schools in Romania, which evaluated the programs using several criteria, from salary raises to networking, from promotions to job change.
Tiffin University’s next women’s basketball lock-in is to be 6-10 p.m. April 18 in the Gillmor Center Gymnasium on the TU campus. Admission is $5, and concessions are available. The event is to include face painting, coloring and games. Guardians must sign children in and out. For more information, contact Rachel Pike, assistant coach, at (419) 448-3308.
FREMONT — The annual Terra Community College Art Show runs through Friday.
The exhibit, including items from students, faculty, staff and ElderCollege members, is to be displayed in the atrium of Building B during college hours. The event is free and open to the public.
Dennis Wojtkiewicz, painting professor at Bowling Green State University, is to judge the show. The awards ceremony is to be 5 p.m. Wednesday.
For more information, contact Connaught Cullen, adjunct art faculty, at (419) 559-2411.
Doug Hartenstein, director of the Tiffin City Schools Digital Academy and of secondary instruction and personnel, presented Kyle Sours a diploma after he graduated from the academy. Sours is to enlist in the Marines in June.
Prescott Reser is to perform as Carver Jones, senator from Montana, in the University of Findlay Concert-Chorale’s “Of Thee I Sing,” a Pulitzer Prize winning political musical satire, 3 p.m. April 6, in Winebrenner Theological Seminary. Admission is free, but tickets are required. Contact the box office for tickets at (419) 434-5335.
Reser also is to perform with the university’s 12-member vocal ensemble, University Singers. The group is to perform 12 choreographed numbers at its annual family concert at 3 p.m. April 12 in Winebrenner Theological Seminary. There is no cost to attend.
Reser, a 2006 graduate of Columbian High School, is the son of Kate and Tony Reser, Tiffin.
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