The Southern Ohio Genealogical Society will offer a free workshop, open to the public, on how to get started in genealogy and how to complete the First and Second Families of Highland County applications.
The Highland County Women’s Diversity Series, Let’s Do Lunch, will take place on Friday, May 6, 2011, 11:30 – 1:00p.m. in the Southern State Community College Atrium in Hillsboro.
“We just want everyone to visit CommunitiesTakeRoot.com and vote, as often as they can. What Edy's and the Fruit Tree Foundation hope to accomplish is to help communities blossom, one orchard at a time. It can be our community; we can make it happen.”
Ed and Fay Waits will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary May 5, 2011. They have two sons, Jeff and Jayson, and five grandchildren, Tyler, Mayson, Kristen, Sydney, and Klayton.
As the hay supply is almost completely gone, and grass is almost ready, some people are turning cattle out on pasture. Some pastures look pretty good, but use some caution when starting out this spring.
Jim Weaver, the Great Lakes director for the American Radio Relay League, recently presented the Highland Amateur Radio Association a certificate recognizing the 30 years the local club has been an affiliated member of the national organization.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bennett of Hillsboro are announcing the engagement of their daughter, Shawnna F. Bennett, to Ryan A. Williams of Hillsboro, son of Mr. and Mrs. Dan Williams of Hillsboro.
The 82nd anniversary meeting of the Buford alumni will be held at the Clay Township Park (old Buford School) on Saturday, May 28. A buffet-style dinner will be served at 6:30 p.m., catered by Lake Manor Restaurant.
The New Petersburg Social Civics Club met at the home of Vicki Duff for the April meeting. President Janet Campbell opened the meeting with 17 members answering roll call by bringing a package of flower seeds.