Some may see them as just a part of nature, or even as something beautiful. But many birds, plants and insects are invasive species that can cause more harm than good.
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Vietnam veteran Denny Glenn said the recognition is meaningful, especially for those who served during eras when returning home did not always come with appreciation.
“It takes a lot for somebody to stand up and say, hey, I'll serve now, and I'll go protect my people, my country and and when they do that and they come home, we need to say, thank you. Lesson learned from Vietnam era.”
Elida Middle School students learning some dollars and sense on Friday.
The Elida Bulldogs continue the tradition of honoring servicemen and women, past and present, on Veterans Day. Middle school students held a reception for relatives who served. The event followed the school's annual ceremony with music and speakers to honor active servicemen, women, and veterans of all branches of the armed forces.
Elida High School and Elida Middle School represent two of the 708 schools in Ohio, out of more than 2,000 schools that applied, to be awarded these grant funds. "We are grateful for the funding that is being provided so that we can continue to improve the safety and security of our school buildings for our students and staff. It will allow us to make improvements not only in the physical aspects of site security, but also improve network and cyber security as well.
LIMA, OH (WLIO) - Students from three schools competed in an art contest, using their creativity to show Lima what compassion means to them. T…
Superior Credit Union and OSU Lima held their "Real World/Real Money" workshop with 8th-grade students, putting them through the struggles and headaches that come with managing a monthly budget. Each student received a simulation of living as a 25-year-old adult and was assigned jobs and families. They then would learn to balance their budget to live a month in the life of an adult.
Students invited family members that have served and heard from a former military police officer about how he signed up at 17 years old, just a few years older than these students are now. Allen County Veterans Service Commission members say one of the most important things they can do is speak with students about their service to their country.
Elida Local Schools are promoting an active and safe summer by passing out activity packets to kids as they head into their break. Wednesday marked the start of Elida's Drive Up Summer Library program. Each packet contains items such as a kite construction kit, puzzles, weekly reading challenges, and more.
A teacher and coach at Elida Local Schools is retiring after over 3 decades of service. And despite social distancing rules, friends and family were still able to celebrate her legacy. Sue Skinner taught middle school science and physical education for 34 years. She also coached basketball, volleyball, and softball for 20 years. On Tuesday evening, Sue was at the middle school choosing a spot to plant a tree in her honor, when a caravan surprised her with signs and lots of noise to congratulate her on her retirement. Sue says she had no idea this was being planned.