People ask me why I like living in a small town like Continental and Saturday was the perfect example. After putting up Turkey Dinner traffic directions, I stopped at Post 541 where I was able to purchase a "Drink for Yanks" ($2.50 a ticket) where the drink is actually going to giving Veterans … [Read more...] about Small Town Pride!
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Irby Steven Perry, 1951 – 2023
DEFIANCE – Irby Steven Perry, 72, of Defiance, passed away at 11:38 p.m., Friday, November 17, 2023 at Lutheran Hospital, Ft. Wayne, IN. He was born March 15, 1951, in Elizabethton, TN to Harley and Iva (Gregg) Perry. His father preceded him in death and his mother survives in Continental. … [Read more...] about Irby Steven Perry, 1951 – 2023
You’re Invited! Coffee & Conversation – Tuesday, November 21
All are invited to Main Street Boutique & Coffee on Tuesday, November 21st at 10am for the monthly non-denominational Coffee & Conversation gathering. This is a time of lifting up our community and country in prayer and enjoying the fellowship of our friends and neighbors. Several churches … [Read more...] about You’re Invited! Coffee & Conversation – Tuesday, November 21
Pirates in Action, November 20 – 25
Talk about a perfect schedule to start the 2022-23 Continental High Winter Sports schedule. We have Thursday open so you can run in any of the number of 5ks in the area (Ottawa, Ottoville, Defiance, Findlay, or Bryan) in the morning and stuff yourself with turkey, dressing and pie, and more pie and … [Read more...] about Pirates in Action, November 20 – 25
This Week in Continental, November 20 – 26
Monday, Nov 20: 10:00 Bible Study @ Christ UMC 7:30 CHS Girls Volleyball Awards Night Tuesday, Nov 21: 10:00 Coffee & Conversation @ Main Street Boutique 2:00 Worship at the Meadows of Ottawa Wednesday, Nov 22: 60 years ago President Kennedy was assassined Thursday, Nov 23: … [Read more...] about This Week in Continental, November 20 – 26
Continental Local School Board of Education Met November 15, 2023
The regular meeting for the Continental School Board was held at 6 pm on November 15, in the administrative office. The meeting was called to order by Board President Dean Bidlack, who opened the meeting with the Pledge of Allegiance. Hearing of the Public: Congratulations to the following … [Read more...] about Continental Local School Board of Education Met November 15, 2023
Remax Realty of Defiance Inc – Home for Sale in Continental School District
Remax Realty of Defiance Inc is offering the following home for sale in the Continental school district: Quality built home by Weisenburger Builders in 1998 located at 7093 Road 24, Continental OH. This beautiful, custom designed, single story home is situated on just over 2 acres. Lush … [Read more...] about Remax Realty of Defiance Inc – Home for Sale in Continental School District
Y’all Come! Christ United Methodist Turkey Supper – Saturday, Nov 18th
"We are so blessed to have YOU as our guest!" - sign in the basement of Christ United Methodist Church Christ United Methodist's annual Turkey Supper is almost here! What started as a fundraiser during the Depression years continues today as a way to share with the community. On Saturday, … [Read more...] about Y’all Come! Christ United Methodist Turkey Supper – Saturday, Nov 18th
CVFD Hosting Ross Siefker Benefit – Saturday, November 18, 8-11am
Breakfast Benefit for Ross Siefker Saturday Nov 18, 8am - 11am @ the Continental Fire Station Free Will Donation, Dine-in only Serving: Pancakes, Sausage, Eggs, Beverages (until gone) On October 21st, Continental firefighter Ross Siefker was involved in a serious car accident after spending the … [Read more...] about CVFD Hosting Ross Siefker Benefit – Saturday, November 18, 8-11am
2023-24 OHSAA Basketball Rule Changes
Editor's Note - I'm running this article again as basketball season is nearly upon us. The OHSAA occasionally changes the rules and fans need to be aware of those changes. Also, I'm the mom of a referee! -- Thank you, Karen OHSAA announced two changes for the 2022-23 basketball season, one that a … [Read more...] about 2023-24 OHSAA Basketball Rule Changes