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Veterans Education Workshop, April 7

Veterans Education Workshop, April 7

Don’t let the time run out on benefits for which you may be entitled!
Come to the Eastern Gateway Community College (EGCC) Veterans Education Workshop on Wednesday, April 7 from 5-7 pm and get current information on how to take advantage of veterans education, health and other benefits. The workshop will be conducted in the lower [...]

Valentine’s Day Dance

Valentine’s Day Dance

A Valentine’s Day Dance Will Be Held at:
The Hopedale Legion on:
Saturday, Feb 13th 2010 from:
9:00 PM to 1:00 AM
Live Music Will Be Available, And The Public Is Welcome!
Come Out & Meet New Friends. Good Times, Good People, Great Cause
Live Music By:
The Silver Eagle Band
a donation of $5.00 Per Person Is asked.

Scio American Legion Commander’s Dinner

Scio American Legion Commander’s Dinner

The Scio American Legion Post 482 Commander is hosting a dinner for all Scio Legion Members on Saturday, January 16th at 5:00PM. The dinner is free to all members and includes ham, green beans, red potatoes, coleslaw and a dinner roll. Stay afterwards and listen to Gus Lambros and Electric Mud from 9:00PM [...]

Armed Forces Symbols Now Available on Driver Licenses and State IDs

Armed Forces Symbols Now Available on Driver Licenses and State IDs

COLUMBUS – Members of the U.S. Armed Forces now have the option of displaying a symbol representing this on their drivers license (DL) or state identification card (ID) through the Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV).
“The BMV has always been supportinve of those who have and are currently serving our country through specialized license plates, [...]

Christmas Packing for Harrison County Troops

Christmas Packing for Harrison County Troops

The Harrison County Military Support Group made 33 service men and women over seas very happy  Tuesday Dec. 1st. Over 50 volunteers met at the Cadiz Fire House and in 2 hours 66 boxes were assembled, packed and secured to be sent out. Volunteers from Wintersville, Smithfield, Scio, Jewett, Hopedale, Freeport, Cadiz and other areas of [...]

REMEMBERING A FATHER – A VETERAN

REMEMBERING A FATHER – A VETERAN

This picture and captions were sent by my sister, Barbara, to the New York Times blog called “Home Fires: Lives during Wartime.”   It just appeared on the front page of that paper as a lead to that blog.   My father was very proud of his service, and also very affected by his time with this [...]

Harrison County Military Support Group

Harrison County Military Support Group

Wow! What a busy month. We have sent out our Thanksgiving/Halloween packages and received notices that several service people have received them. Several comments on the Puppy Chow. Thanks to Sue, she makes that every time we send boxes. Thanks to all who helped with packing and baking.
We have been busy giving talks to the [...]

Veterans Day, Harrison County

Veterans Day, Harrison County

 

Veterans Day kicked off in Harrison County at 11:00am this morning, on the public square. A brisk 50 degree wind kept the flags fluttering, and those holding them straining to maintain their ground. The turnout of local veterans and citizens was a healthy showing, with a representative from every generation, bowing their heads in remembrance [...]

Veterans Day Remembered

Veterans Day Remembered

Veterans! You are cordially invited to Worship at the Scio United Methodist Church on Sunday, November 15th at 10:45 a.m. We want you to know that you are very appreciated and hope you will allow us this time to say “Thank You”. You and your family are also invited to a luncheon [...]

Harrison County Veterans Day Program

Harrison County Veterans Day Program

The Harrison County Veterans Service Commission is inviting all veterans and service organizations to participate in the Veterans Day Program. The program will begin at 11:00a.m. on Wednesday, November 11th, 2009 on the Courthouse lawn next to the Veterans’ Memorial. Harry “Bud” Milligan, a WWII Navy veteran, will be the featured speaker. [...]

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