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Festival prep
Jim Waechter of Portland drives a 1953 M38A1 into place Thursday morning at Jay County Fairgrounds in preparation for the Indiana Military Vehicle Preservation Association’s Military Vehicle Show and Swap Meet. The event runs from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. today and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at the …
Eagle eye
Chaz Chiafos of Indiana works on the eye of an eagle on Saturday afternoon during the Jay County Chainsaw Carving Invitational and Vendor Fair. Chainsaw artists from Indiana, Kentucky, Iowa, Delaware, Kansas and South Carolina worked Friday, Saturday and Sunday on carvings, which were then sold at auction on Sunday …
What a card!
Khoden Bentz reacts while looking at a card along with Jase Lewellen (left) and Oaklin Blunk (right) on Saturday during the Jay County Fair Cards Coins Comics and Collectibles Show in the Bubp Building at Jay County Fairgrounds. The next show is scheduled for 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday, …
Cruise-in grin
Macy Miller of Scooter’s grins while handing out a cup of lemonade during the Jay County Cancer Society Cruise-In on Saturday at Jay County Fairgrounds. Cancer survivors drove through receiving items from the cancer society as well as various local businesses, churches and other organizations.
Summer drummin'
Eric Wernke plays the drums Thursday night as part of the Sounds of Summer: A Beach Boys Tribute Band’s concert to close out Arts Place’s Hudson Family Park Amphitheater series. The four members of the southern Indiana-based band have known each other since elementary school. Wernke works as a high …
Lloyd gets a look
Jay County High School freshman London Lloyd puts the pressure on Wapahani’s defense early in the Patriots 9-1 win on Tuesday. Lloyd scored her second career goal and notched her first assist in the dominant win. (The Commercial Review/Andrew Balko)
Wendelin benefit
Wendelin Sports Club recently hosted a poker run to benefit the Center for Neurological Development in Burkettsville, Ohio. A total of 93 people supported the center, drawing in approximately $31,311 for the benefit.
POET grant
POET Bioprocessing of Portland provided a $4,000 Community Impact Grant to Jay County Junior-Senior High School for enhancing career exploration opportunities for junior high students. The funding will be used to allow students to perform hands-on research and experiments on vital topics such as water quality, soil health, recycling, organic …
Bank donates
First Bank of Berne recently donated $1,000 to Jay County 4-H’s Back a 4-Her program. It is designed to help 4-H members practice networking and other workforce readiness skills. Pictured, from left, are Tracy Carpenter of First Bank of Berne and Jay County Purdue Extension employees Jessica Kerrigan and Allison …
Singing for Hope
Christian hip hop artist Redeemed performs Saturday during Hopefest at Jay County Junior-Senior High School. The community outreach event featured health screenings, carnival games, archery tag, refreshments and a concert that also featured Mallory Be, Clean Slate and Joe Nester. (The Commercial Review/Ray Cooney)
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