The Tom Ahl Family of Dealerships helped make Christmas a little brighter for local children today.
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The weather was perfect for area car enthusiasts to enjoy hundreds of vehicles while supporting a good cause. This year, all proceeds from the car show will benefit Family Promise of Lima-Allen County.
Less fortunate Allen County children will be more prepared going back to school this year thanks to charitable efforts from the community. The McDonald's of Ohio School Supply Drive wrapped up earlier this week to help provide school supplies to struggling families before the school year begins. Donation boxes were placed at 380 McDonald's locations in the Greater Ohio region and 12 right here in Lima. The supplies were dropped off at the Allen County Children Services building for them to hand out to kids.
LIMA, OH (WLIO) - A local business is doing their part to make sure as many kids as possible have something under the tree this Christmas.
The Ahl Family of Dealerships are helping residents have a good meal for Easter. This is the second year that they have held their annual driv…
A partnership donated more than $1,400 worth of toys for Toys for Tots. The Marine Corps League of Lima and Tom Ahl dealerships partnered together in order to gather toys for children in need for the holiday season.
People from our area traveled east to voice their concerns. They said things were different from their point of view. "Everything was just as the other rally was," said LuAnn Lause, a Lima woman who attended the event. "Everybody’s friendly, everybody’s praying. Everybody’s saying the pledge, singing the national anthem. Everybody’s kind and helpful and it’s just a bunch of patriots standing up for what they believe has been going wrong with their country, in regards to the election."
An event was held in Downtown Lima focusing on prayers for the city and the entire nation. The event was held in conjunction with "The Return" national prayer event, which is being held in Washington D.C by Jonathon Cahn.
Heartbeat of Lima has been serving area mothers for 46 years, thanks to the continued support of the local community. Friday, they were helped out by local motor enthusiasts at their 5th annual car show. Owners of classic cars, customer cars, motorcycles, and trucks were ready to show off their pride and joys while raising money to help women before and after pregnancy. Heartbeat of Lima helps with pregnancy testing, ultrasounds for expecting mothers, and giving them assistance after the baby is born.
A local businessman was honored for his support of an employee's service to the country. Tom Ahl was surprised Friday morning with the Patriot Award from the Department of Defense. The award is through the Employers Support of the Guard and Reserve Agency. To get this award you have to be nominated by an employee in the reserves who you have supported by allowing them the time off to serve without worrying if they will have a job when they come home.