Wellsville Days Parade Rolls With Fairy Tale Theme
Floats parade through Wellsville in Saturday event titled The Magic of Make Believe. Entries featured fairy tale characters and an oversized toilet, with photo and video coverage available at Ottawa Herald's site.
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Make Believe Parade Lights Wellsville Day Festivities
Wellsville Days featured a magic make believe theme with fairy tales mythology and board games brought to life. Hazel Rew praised the event as one of the best parades she has seen while the Small Wonders Preschool won second for Candy Land. Smokey's BBQ and Cafe presented Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs in third, and Veggie Tales by Wellsville United Methodist Church placed fourth. Pegasus the winged horse from Greek myth wore wings and finished eighth led by Abigail Perkins. The Tri County Riders from Franklin Miami and Johnson counties created a carousel display and ended sixth.
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Central Heights Teens See Drinking Across Campus
A survey by Communities That Care shows 36.2 percent of Central Heights students drank in the past 30 days, higher than county and state averages. Sophomores Amber Thompson and Chrystal Conner cite peer pressure and opportunities around the homecoming game as factors. School board president Ron Sluder questions survey accuracy while noting strong attendance and graduation rates.
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Diamond Rio tops three bands at Comstock festival
Diamond Rio headlined a Saturday night in Garnett's Comstock event at North Lake Park. The fishing derby, boat race and kids games complemented performances by Stampede and Travis Marvin and Hammer Down. Ottawa Herald photo slideshow available online.
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