Continental resident, Don Smith, has received notice from Ohio Governor John Kasich that he has been selected for induction into the Ohio Senior Citizen Hall of Fame. Don was nominated by Mary Beth Alberti of the Diabetes Youth Services. What began as a friendly wager, Don's doctor said he would … [Read more...] about OHIO SENIOR CITIZEN HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE
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Continental’s Junior Gardeners
On Friday, 5/17, the Junior Gardeners met at the Continental American Legion. Under the direction of Charlene Finch and with help from parents and grandparents, the gardeners planted petunias and geraniums near the veterans memorial just in time for Memorial Day. The Junior Gardeners will be … [Read more...] about Continental’s Junior Gardeners
Sign of the Season
The Youth Group at Continental United Methodist Church on North Main Street is distributing "A Continental Graduate Lives Here" yard signs. Through this outreach ministry, each Continental High School graduate receives a yard sign along with a card of congratulations and best wishes. Here, Senior … [Read more...] about Sign of the Season
North Creek Welcomes New Pastor
Rick Noggle accepted the position of Pastor at North Creek United Methodist Church. Pastor Rick and his wife, Genevieve, reside in the Melrose area where he was the Lay Speaker at Melrose United Methodist Church. Pastor Rick is retired from BF Goodrich and The Crescent News. He shared that North … [Read more...] about North Creek Welcomes New Pastor
Mother’s Day – Sunday, May 12
You don't have to travel far to get Mom something special for Mother's Day. Some great gift ideas: - a personalized tote from Collier and Company Embroidery. - a hanging basket or flat of flowers from Ace Hardware. - flowers, a scarf, or jewelry from Bloomers. - home decor or a card from … [Read more...] about Mother’s Day – Sunday, May 12
COMMUNITY GARAGE SALE LISTING
Continental's 13th Annual Community Garage Sales are Friday, May 10 and Saturday, May 11. The following is a complete list of sales: Legend: *** Thursday, Friday and Saturday Sales ** Friday, Saturday Sales • Saturday only IN TOWN SALES 1. ***Sue Sigler 20603 Rd. E, Lakeland Estates – clothes: … [Read more...] about COMMUNITY GARAGE SALE LISTING
Christ U.M. Lunch Stand During Garage Sales
A lunch stand will be available during the Community Garage Sale Days at Christ United Methodist Church on South Main. On Friday, May 10, the Youth group will have hot dogs, salad, chips, and drink available for purchase. On Saturday, the UMW will be offering bean soup, potato soup, chili soup, hot … [Read more...] about Christ U.M. Lunch Stand During Garage Sales
Ian Jones Earns Eagle Scout Award
Ian Jones received the Eagle Scout Award from the Boy Scouts of America during a ceremony held on April 14. The Eagle Scout Award capped off a 10 year scouting experience. Ian started scouting with Pack 200 Continental and earned the top Cub Scout Arrow of Light along with the religious God and Me … [Read more...] about Ian Jones Earns Eagle Scout Award
Gene Swager, 2013 BGSU Graduate
Eugene Swager graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree from Bowling Green State University on Saturday, May 4. Gene was among over 2000 graduates and majored in Actuary Science. Gene is the son of Loren and Joni Swager. - Submitted by Joni Swager … [Read more...] about Gene Swager, 2013 BGSU Graduate
A Busy Day
Bloomers Boutique and Coffee was a flurry of activity today as the employees were making up orders for Continental's Jr-Sr Prom being held tomorrow night. This year's theme is "A Chinese New Year". Wrist corsages are very popular and Bloomers shared a couple of photos of the finished product. … [Read more...] about A Busy Day