Mime youth group well rehearsed
The Mime youth students put on “Jungle Book” as their end-of-class show. There were 25 students in the program this year. (George Breithaupt)
Ready to fly
Jim and Eileen Wilson plot the course to Troy, where members of the WACO Club will fly to the visit the museum where all WACO’s were manfactured. The Wilsons, from Cross, S.C., flew to Mount Vernon Thursday for the annual WACO reunion. They have owned their 1936 YKS-6 for 10 years. Wilson, a retired engineer, has flown since he was a teenager. Eileen said the airplane is hers; she just lets Jim fly and pay for it. (Virgil Shipley)
Bates recognized for fund-raising efforts
Kohl’s recently honored 10-year-old Olivia Bates of Howard for raising more than $1,100 to support breast cancer patients. Olivia crafts fleece tie pillows like these to sell. (Submitted photo)
Riley and Guthrie crowned at USA Days
On Thursday, Nevaeh O'Riley was named the 2010 Heart of Ohio USA Days Little Miss Liberty and Colvin Guthrie is the new Little Uncle Sammy. Both are 4 years old. (Pam Schehl)
Sychar Road home damaged by fire
Smoke was pouring from the upper floor of this house on Sychar Road on Thursday night while firefighters were on the roof and carrying a hose line into the house. The house was heavily damaged. (Virgil Shipley)
‘Annie’ coming to town
Pictured, from left, are Brianna Coventry-Smith, Matt Starr, Mary Rugola-Dye, Ian Ernsberger and Jackie Hatch-Miller during a rehearsal for “Annie.” (Submitted Photo)
Golden Apple winners
Danville Local School’s music and performing arts teacher, Steve Butcher, and Jeanell Branstool, high school secretary, display their Golden Apple awards received during an in-service day for faculty and staff on June 1. The two were nominated by fellow staff members for their extraordinary contributions made throughout the school year. Not pictured is Pat Mickley, who also received a Golden Apple for his volunteer efforts as a community volunteer. (Submitted photo)
Collecting bedsheets for flood victims
These boxes are full of sheets and part of the load destined for the victims of the recent flooding around Nashville, Tenn. Mike Rufner, left, and pastor of the Amity United Methodist Church Philip McMurrin will deliver the bedding Monday. McMurrin said many of the contributions came from individuals in the county. (Virgil Shipley)
