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Calendar August Breakfast set for Saturday The Holmes County Historical Society and Cultural Center will hold a fundraising breakfast on Saturday, Aug. 22 from 7-10 a.m. at the Castle Club, 434 N. Washington St., next door to the Victorian House in Millersburg. Cost is by donation which will used toward historical society and the cultural center activities and projects. See Pg. 5 — CALENDAR
‘The need is ongoing’ Ohio Haiti Benefit Auction helps provide clean water and spiritual knowledge By KEVIN LYNCH Staff Writer Another year, another time for sharing the blessings bestowed upon us with those less fortunate. It is time for the 29th Ohio Haiti Benefit Auction, which takes place on Friday and Saturday, Sept. 4-5, at the Mount Hope Auction Grounds in Mount Hope. There is an open house Friday at 4 p.m., and quilt
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It is difficult to imagine without seeing it firsthand, what generosity means to the people of Haiti, the poorest country in the Americas, says Nelson Miller, chairman of the Ohio Haiti Benefit Auction. Every penny raised through the benefit, to be held Friday and Saturday, Sept. 4-5, at the Mount Hope Auction Grounds, goes to Haiti.
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inspection from 5 to 9 p.m. A musical program will be presented from 7 to 9 p.m. A breakfast buffet begins at 6 a.m. on Saturday and the sale begins at 8 a.m. Auction Chairman Nelson Miller is in his sixth year on the board. He says there will be Mississippi catfish on the menu for Friday night’s dining pleasure, along with
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