Gene Leroy Ditsler loved life and lived it to the fullest for nearly 88 years, from his birth on February 8, 1937 in Valparaiso, IN, until his death on November 7, in Granville, OH. Gene grew up loving sports, especially basketball, and though he wasn’t tall enough to play on the high school team, he […]
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Pickleball Month celebrated with fun event
April marks National Pickleball Month. On April 19, the Coshocton Pickleball Club hosted an event filled with excitement. Participants enjoyed a king and queen contest, a creative pickle-themed food competition, and a challenging trivia contest. The esteemed judges for the event were Dr. Danielle Ellis, Dr. Allie Reed, and Dr. Don Tupper. Teresa McGuire was […]
Coshocton Pickleball Club holding free family event
Families with children age 8 and up are invited to a family fun day sponsored by the Coshocton Pickleball Club on Sunday, Sept. 24 from 2-4 p.m. at Kids America. The event is to share the sport of pickleball with the community. “We plan on teaching children and parents, grandparents and guardians alike the sport,” […]
Pickleball Club will host Spooktacular tournament
The Coshocton Pickleball Club will host a Spooktacular Pickleball Tournament on Saturday, Oct. 22 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Kids America as a fundraiser for one of its players who recently had surgery. The event will include a tournament, silent auction with all kinds of items, and a 50/50 drawing. The event is […]
Free introduction to Pickleball being offered
Pickleball is becoming one of the fastest growing sports in the United States. On Sunday, Aug. 22, from 4-6 p.m. anyone interested in learning more about the sport is invited to Hall Park. Cathie Akins, the USA Pickleball Ambassador for Coshocton County, said when she retired five years ago, she drove to Dover to play […]
Second annual Pickleball Tournament held at Kids America
COSHOCTON – Competitors came from all over the state to compete in the Second annual Pickleball Tournament held Saturday and Sunday, Jan. 11-12 at Kids America. Neatie Burris, who was one of the organizers of the event, said that 75 participants were competing over the weekend. On Saturday, men and women’s teams competed in the […]