Clubs and Organizations
CLUB NEWS: Dalton Garden Club kicks off new year after busy fall
By DAVIDA HAMSHER Dalton Garden Club secretary DALTON The Dalton Garden Club members have been so involved there has been little time to submit an article! In November, several members participated in the Regional meeting at the Wilderness Center. Our club was responsible for the continental breakfast and table favors. Of course, those favors had…
Read MoreDalton Dari-ette hosts fundraiser Dec. 10 and 11 for Heart of Ohio Diaper Bank
DGKN staff report DALTON The Dalton Dari-ette offers $3 mini chocolate and vanilla milkshakes noon to 3 p.m. Dec. 10 and 11 as part of a fundraiser for the Heart of Ohio Diaper Bank. Anyone is welcome to stop by and donate and receive hot chocolate or a coffee and cookie. Diapers sizes 3 to…
Read MoreBoy Scouts ham dinner Dec. 4
The Boy Scouts of Troop 922 will serve a holiday ham dinner on Sunday, December 4, 2022 from 11 am to 1 pm at the Dalton High School cafeteria. Carry out or seating available in the cafeteria. Dinner includes ham, scalloped potatoes, green beans, applesauce and cake. Donations accepted; suggested donation is $10 per meal.…
Read MoreBook sale at Dalton library
DGKN staff report The Dalton Branch of the Wayne County Public Library has an ongoing book sale. Hardback books are 50 cents each and paperbacks are 25 cents each. If you find that you are having a hard time choosing, fill a plastic library bag (books only) for $1 (half-off right now!), according to information…
Read MoreWAYNE COUNTY FAIR 2022: Five Things To Know Before You Go
ARCHIVE PHOTOS FROM 2021 Compiled by DGKN staff * WHERE, WHEN, HOW MUCH? The 173rd Wayne County Fair is Sept. 10-15 at the Wayne County Fairgrounds in Wooster just off U.S. 3 between Interstates 71 and 77. The gates open daily 8 a.m., the buildings are open 9 a.m.-9 p.m. daily. General admission is $4.…
Read More4-H CLUB NEWS: Dalton-Kidron Big 4 has final meeting before the county fair
By LEXI MAST 4-H news reporter On Aug. 15, 2022, the Dalton Kidron Big Four 4H Club gathered for their final meeting of the year at the Myers’ farm. After the call to order, pledges, and attendance, the club members enjoyed their annual pizza party. Following the treasurers’ reports, the individuals who worked on still…
Read MoreActive Dalton Garden Club accepts new members
PROVIDED The Dalton Garden Club donated to the summer youth softball program. Dalton Garden Club secretary Davida Hamsher’s stargazer lily blooms beautifully in the bright sun this summer. SUBMITTED BY DAVIDA HAMSHER Secretary, Dalton Garden Club DALTON The Dalton Garden Club is active and had a busy spring. The 81st anniversary was celebrated…
Read MoreSWEET SERVICE: Local Cub Scouts participate in Lemonade Day June 11
PHOTOS COURTESY OF LISA ELETT Henry Miller from Dalton Cub Scout Pack 922 at the lemonade stand set up for Lemonade Day June 11 in front of Ambolina’s. The stand raised $130. Lemonade Day is a national event to encourage entrepreneurship for children. The organizers followed a curriculum to learn about running a business, building…
Read MoreDalton Kidron Big 4 4H cleans up at historical society
PHOTO PROVIDED BY DALTON COMMUNITY HISTORICAL SOCIETY Members of the Dalton Big 4 4-H Club volunteer May 16 to work around the Dalton Community Historical Society. The group’s organizational advisors are Larry and Laurel Strasbaugh. By LEXI MAST DALTON On May 16, 2022, the Dalton Kidron Big 4 gathered for a meeting and clean-up at…
Read MoreFRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY: Shred bag buyers encouraged to bring filled bags to last library shred truck visit
SUBMITTED BY MELODY SNURE FOL president The last dates when Dalton Friends of the Library shred bag customers can bring filled bags to a truck at the Dalton library will be Thursday, April 21 and Saturday, April 23. Bags will be accepted from 3:30-5:30 p.m. Thursday and 10 a.m-noon Saturday. For the past five years…
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