Distinguished Young Women arrive in MV
These Distinguished Young Women won preliminary awards in Saturday’s opening ceremony at the Memorial Building. Service Above Self Leadership awards went to, from left, Michele Theodore, Northern Allen County, and Jessica Swope, Greater Marion County; $100 cash scholarships and a $300 cash scholarship for Taylor France, Greater Lucas County. The Zelkowitz Communication Award of a $100 cash scholarship was awarded to Kaylyn Johnston, Central Lucas County. (Virgil Shipley)
Distinguished Young Women arrive in MV
Distinguished Young Women stage manger Doug Clark checks over the book which holds all the pertinent information regarding each participant, her talent, any stage props, lighting and sound for the crew to make in the setting for each performance. (Virgil Shipley)
Author talks with students
Humorist, writer and poet Brian Cleary, and author of the popular Words are CATegorical series, talks with students at Danville Elementary School. Cleary is leading writing workshops, making presentations and signing books this week at East Knox Elementary, Centerburg Elementary and Fredericktown Elementary. (Virgil Shipley)
Writers take historic ride as Revere
2010 American History essay contest winners pictured are, in front, James Hull. Behind him, from left, are Aaron Strawser, then judge Jan Quinn, Clayton Ach, LeeAnn Vargo, Centerburg Elementary principal Chuck Davis, Caroline Wolford, Baileigh Laipply, Megan Ryan, Jarrod Fink, Mackenzie Webb, Courtney Melick, Lexi Mount and John Morgan, assistant principal, Centerburg Middle/High School. (Submitted photo)
Centerburg robotics team joins forces with logistics center
Centerburg’s Robotics team held an open house on Sunday, Feb. 13, to introduce this year’s robot. Pictured are, first row from left, Anna Wolford, Calvin Shoop, Noah Orr, Austin Garber, Becca Trumble, Danni LeChard and Abby Altizer. Second row, from left, are, Kathryn Hebenthal, Alan Orr, Alek Borden, Bryce Trumble, Willis Fannin, Michael LeChard, Ian Jensen, Carrie Garber and Tyler Scowden. (Submitted photo)
Dentists make mouths happy
Dental assistant Lisa Lazzaro, left, and Dr. Rudi As-Sanie, right, provide treatment for a patient during the Doctors with a Heart free day of dentistry at Danville Family Dental on Feb. 11. (Submitted photo)
MV swimmer qualifies for state
Johnson Cochran of Mount Vernon was an automatic state qualifier in the 100-yard breaststroke with his third-place time of 59.57 at the Central District meet held Saturday at the McCorkle Aquatic Pavilion at The Ohio State University. (Submitted photo)
Highland Scots say goodbye to gym with win
Highland’s Nick Godfrey looks to pass while Elgin’s Bryce Adams defends during Saturday’s game. Godfrey’s nine points and seven rebounds helped the Scots defeat the Comets, 63-58. (Bill Davis)
