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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Coshocton Rotary Flag program is back
The Coshocton Rotary Flag program is back for 2024. For $30 a year, the Coshocton Rotary volunteers will place a 3’ x 5’ flag in your yard within the Coshocton city limits. The flag will remain the property of the Coshocton Rotary Club. Flags will be placed before Memorial Day. Orders must be received by […]
Rotary fundraiser breaks all-time record
The Coshocton Rotary Club’s 12 Days of Christmas fundraiser broke the all-time record, with a total raised of $25,180. This is an all-time high in 20-plus years of the club’s conducting the project. Rotary members sold tickets for 12 daily drawings, with prizes donated by local businesses, industries, organizations and local individuals. Club members donated […]
Coshocton Rotary elects new officers
Coshocton Rotary officers for the 2023-24 year were recently installed at Lock Landing, the club’s meeting place in Roscoe Village. Installed were Cecilia Balogh, president; Jason Given, president-elect, club service projects chair; Jason Hammond, president-nominee, community service chair; Doug Marmie, secretary; Casey Brown, treasurer; Mary Ellen Given, club membership chair; Thomas Heading, past-president; Tisha Babcock, […]
Coshocton Rotary Club has a legacy of giving back
The Coshocton Rotary Club continues its legacy of giving back to the community. Established in 1918 in Coshocton, the club currently has 66 active members who work diligently to improve the community. Known for its “visible” local projects, such as the American flags throughout the city on patriotic holidays, the donut booth and Rotary Pavilion […]
West Lafayette Rotary hosting blood screening
WEST LAFAYETTE – The Rotary Club of West Lafayette is sponsoring a blood screening on Saturday, Sept. 14 from 7 – 9 a.m. at the West Lafayette Baptist Church, 688 E. Main St. No appointment needed. Available tests include: CBC and Comp and Lipid Panel – $50; A1C – $20; TSH – $20; PSA – […]
Sunflower festival spreads joy even after the event
COSHOCTON – Acres of sunflowers both large and small greeted visitors to the Sunflower Festival held Aug. 16-18 at Coshocton KOA. “We’ve had a really good turnout and have definitely surpassed our numbers from last year,” said Hannah Shriver, assistant manager and special events coordinator. “We had a lot of people on Friday (Aug. 16) […]
Rotary Club presents checks
COSHOCTON – The Coshocton Rotary met on Tuesday, Dec. 19 for their December meeting in the Lock Landing in Roscoe Village’s Visitor Center. During that meeting, rotary awarded the Coshocton Planetarium project a total of $7,000. The money will be used to purchase two full dome programs and four constellation projectors, which according to Steve […]
Pyle inducted as District Governor of Rotary International District 6690
COSHOCTON – Shane Pyle has been inducted as District Governor of Rotary International District 6690, marking the first time there has been a district governor from the Coshocton Rotary Club in 95 years. As district governor, Pyle will provide leadership for 59 Rotary clubs and more than 3,600 members. Clubs in the district range in […]
