Plate auction brings in $5,000
The plate auction winners gathered with auctioneer Red Shaw at the Fredericktown Tomato Show, Saturday night. From left, are Dustin Beheler, Ted Van Dellen, Harry Hillier, Elaine Hillier, Mark Blanchard (on behalf of First-Knox National Bank), Dean Shira, Linda Shira, Mark Dailey, Red Shaw, Robin Dailey, Brianna Buchholz, Autumn Buchholz, Dave Stoops, Carrol Roberts, Connie Roberts, Karen Chevalier and Garrel Chevalier. (Virgil Shipley)
Parade marshals
Longtime Fredericktown Tomato Show supporters and active community members, Bill Brown and his retired school teacher wife, Kate Brown, were the 2009 parade marshals. The Middlebury Township farmers are exhibitors each year at the Tomato Show with the family farm maple syrup products. They rode in style at the head of the parade Saturday in this elegant carriage. (Virgil Shipley)
Celebrating grandparents
Katie Daniels enjoyed spending time with her grandmother, Eileen Blubaugh, on Grandparents Day, Sunday at the Country Court Nursing Center Ice Cream Social in honor of the day. (Kenesha R. Beheler)
Providing healthier choices at lunch
East Knox student Emily Marschhausen enjoys a hot school lunch, while tablemates Ellie Kidwell, Dawson David and Tristan Taylor packed. (Pam Schehl)
Centerburg Oldtime Farming Festival
The Centerburg Oldtime Farming Festival will be Saturday and Sunday. Included in today’s paper is a tab with information on the festival. (Graphic)
Joe Huddleston
Lynn Martin, center, and Frank Toscano watch Martin’s chip onto the 18th green at Hiawatha Golf Course on Sunday during the OPGA Memorial Seniors Championship. Martin won the title with a 138. ()
Martin shoots way to victory
Mike Crouch, right, presents Lynn Martin with his OPGA Memorial Seniors Championship trophy on Sunday afternoon at Hiawatha Golf Course. Standing to left is runner-up Jeff Sparks. Martin shot a two-day total of 138. (Joe Huddleston)
Warhawks shut out Jackets
Mount Vernon’s Rachel Hartong, right, plays the ball away from Westerville Central’s Morgan Johnson (21) during Saturday’s game. The Warhawks beat the Yellow Jackets, 9-0. (Fred Main)
Lords fall in overtime
Kenyon College freshman running back Jordan Brooks sprints around the corner for a 52-yard touchdown run as teammate Jeremy Oller (68) blocks during Saturday’s game against the University of Chicago. The touchdown was part of a second half Lords’ rally. Kenyon ultimately lost in overtime, 37-36. (Joe Huddleston)
