Cody Daniels, 6, broke the diving record for the 8-and-under division in the Dundee swim club’s spring diving meet against Milan on Wednesday, May 28. He broke a record that is more than twice as old as he is, by almost 10 points. Full story in our print edition.
Dundee Boy Scout Troop 511 took part in the CROP walk on Sunday, June 1 to help feed the hungry. Pictured are (from left): Harry Orr, Jon Wittkop, Devan Kerr, Patti Kerr, Ian Ford, David Kerr, Brian Coon, Bill Miller, and Smokie the dog (the official bus cleaner and pet of the Kerrs).
Magnum Power Sports hosted a charity ride on Sunday, April 27. The store is affiliated with the Star Riding and Touring Association; all riders ride Yamaha Star-line motorcycles. The event benefited Perrysburg Hospice, in honor of the son of SRTA’s vice-president, who died of cancer at age 29. He spent his last days at the hospice, which is where the ride ended. The ride is expected to become an annual event. This year, 125 bikes took part.
Summerfield High School’s Social Studies Olympiad team won the gold medal for a historical newscast. Pictured left to right are, back row: Aaron Osborn, Trevor Mannausa, R.J. Schall, Jacob Greenman and advisor Kathy Zibbell; front row: Andrew Pascal, Robin Dluzen, Julia Hoot and Monica Hiser.
Summerfield’s varsity softball team won the Division IV District title at home on Monday, June 2. Pictured are, left to right (front): Sara Sayre, Melissa LaRocca; (row two): Coach Kelly Kalb, Nicole Boyer, Cara Latting, Mandy Hunt, Ann Sisty, Amy Jaeger, Chelsea Mullins, managers Ashley Gilson and Erin Greener; (row three): Head Coach Bob Taylor, Amanda Fultz, Katie Gilson, Jenna Boll, Ashley Hurst, Coach Lee Mullins, Randi Roscoe, Megan Gray, Jessica Brown, Kristi Greener and Coach Dave Knaggs. See story in our print edition.
Kaye Lani Rafko-Wilson, Miss America 1988, was a special guest at the library building tour, and read books to the first graders in the current library on Friday, May 30.
Ida first graders were the first students to visit the new Ida Library and township office building (still under construction) on Friday, May 30. Ida Building Inspector Dave Friend (center) was host to the students, and special guests included (left) Michael Weipert, county prosecutor and Township Trustee Ron Iott (right). Pictured far right is first grade teacher Brad Roberts.
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