The Sandusky/Ottawa County Master Gardener Volunteers and OSU Extension have again organized a plastic recycling program in Sandusky and Ottawa counties.
From May 1 to Oct. 31, gardeners, farmers, homeowners and business owners are invited to turn in meltable items including: pots, flats, trays, cell packs, nursery tubs (soil and plant material removed), plastic sheeting, stretch wrap, empty and crushed beverage bottles, milk jugs, plastic grocery bags (securely bundled), and plastic toys (outdoor play equipment and toys without metal parts). 

OAK HARBOR — Ottawa County Christian Academy is currently accepting applications for new students for the 2010-2011 academic school year. The school has openings in the kindergarten through grade six.
OCCA, a ministry of Grace Baptist Church in Oak Harbor, opened in 2004 to give area parents an alternative to pubic education. The school is a member of the American Association of Christian School as well as the Buckeye Association of Christian Schools. OCCA is recognized by the Ohio Department of Education as a “Section 08” institution, meaning it follows all state guidelines for attendance and academics set forth by the Minimum Standards of the ODE.

Ian Miller wins 145-lb. championship

The proud tradition of Oak Harbor wrestling will be posting another state champion on the wall of the wrestling room at OHHS. Ian Miller almost made it look easy last Saturday night on the way to a 19-4 technical fall over Dylan Ice of Lisbon Beaver. It was the championship match of the 145 lb. class of the Ohio Division II state finals. Miller finished the season with an astounding 41-1 record.
The Rockets finished second in the team standings behind St. Paris Graham, commonly acknowledged as the best high school wrestling program in the land. They managed to get four wrestlers on the podium on Saturday night.

John J. Gezo, 67, of Graytown, passed away unexpectedly while vacationing in Phoenix.
All services will be private. The Robinson-Walker Funeral Home & Crematory, Oak Harbor is assisting the family with arrangements.