Rook crowned 2010 ‘Little Miss Tomato’
The 2010 Little Miss Tomato and her court were selected Wednesday at the Fredericktown Tomato Show. Pictured are, from left, Emma Hatfield, second runner-up; Emily Rook, Little Miss Tomato; Celeste Swihart, first runner-up; and Carlie Jo Crothers, third runner-up. (Marsha Wagner)
Safire Sun a gem
Safire Sun’s debut performance at the 2010 Fredericktown Tomato Show delighted audience members of all ages. Picture, from left, are, Allie Dible, Brittney Green Sanson, Ethan Whitehair, Darell Sanson, Yvonne Sanson, and Marty Townsend. (Pam Schehl)
The barn on the Henry Nisley farm on Nunda Road is up the hill in the background. During the windstorm Tuesday the roof was blown off and carried several hundred feet lodging in the fence along the road. ()
Damage from wind
Pieces scattered over a field is all that is left of the large building on the Amos Nisley property as neighbors start to salvage the lumber. (Virgil Shipley)
Damage from wind
These trees were blown over and splintered from the force of the wind during Tuesday evening’s storm. This scene is in the edge of a woods on Koppert Road. (Virgil Shipley)
Damage from wind
The wind was so strong in the Tuesday evening storm it blew over this large tree and pulled out the root system. This tree is along Nunda Road where other trees and buildings were damaged by straight-line winds. (Virgil Shipley)
Damage from wind
There was a building here before Tuesday’s storm. Amish businessman Amos Nisley had completed it only two month ago. The structure, on Koppert Road, was lifted off the foundation and blown away. (Virgil Shipley)
Treasures to find at rummage sale
Volunteers and Kenyon College students diligently work to prepare for this year’s Harcourt Parish Rummage Sale held at Gambier Community Center on Friday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Saturday from 9 to 11 a.m. (Kenesha R. Beheler)
Business forum addresses economy
Dr. Edmond Seifried addresses customers of First-Knox National Bank on Wednesday at the Dan Emmett Conference Center. (Alan Reed)
Trojans face big test in Vikings
Centerburg’s Steven Keihl (16) stiff-arms a Lucas defender during their game last week at Centerburg. The Trojans will have a tough test this week as they entertain Columbus Academy. Kick off is set for 7 p.m. (News file photo)
Y gymnastics team competes at nationals
The Mount Vernon YMCA gymnastics team competed in the 2010 National Championship meet in San Diego, Calif., from June 25 through 28. Team members are, first row, from left, Ellie Joris, Roni Nichols and Sadie Brass; middle row, Julie Didinger, Alexa Helman, Makenzie Fannin and Kristen Mohre; back row, Tatiana Colopy, Alayna Durbin, Marty Renemans, Morgan Brass and Kali Frye. (Submitted photo)
