Lima held their annual Memorial Day parade to honor those who lost their lives for our freedom.
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Lauer Farms was the setting for a glimpse into the life of the "Greatest Generation." More than 500 students from area schools took part in the "School Days" field trip, learning from reenactors about what life was like back in 1944, both in the war zone and back here at home. The students navigated three camps: Allied, Axis, and home-front, chatting with local historians. The event was capped off by a battlefield reenactment.
LIMA, OH (WLIO) - World War II history came to life at the Allen County Airport.
Lewis Bassett celebrated his birthday with family and staff at the Willow Ridge Nursing Home. He served in the United States Navy, doing shakedown cruises for aircraft carriers, and had a long career as a farmer. His family describes him as a hard-working man and says he's witnessed plenty of technological advancements over his career, like the transition from using horses for agriculture to the heavy machinery of today.
LIMA, OH (WLIO) - Hundreds of historians spent the weekend living in the year 1944 to give people a realistic look into World War II.
One local woman took her personal story to advocate for world peace, reconciliation, and friendship.
History came to life at an Allen County park, as people traveled back to the second World War and didn’t have to leave the county. The Lauer Farms 1944 organization hosted the weekend long event. The park was the campsite and battlefield for reenactments of World War II. Plus, the historic farmhouse also recreated what it was like on the Homefront during the same time. There were dozens of actors taking part to entertain and inform the thousands of spectators the came out. Organizers of the event say that it's all about keeping history alive, that otherwise would be lost to time.
DELPHOS, OH (WLIO) - The Delphos Knights of Columbus was hopping Sunday afternoon to help celebrate a World War II veteran turning 100 years o…
Johnny Appleseed Park District gave people the chance to check out one of their newer parks. The park district held an old fashioned ice cream…