Wellington’s People

FFA Annual Banquet

Wellington High School hosted their annual FFA Chapter Banquet which included honoring 2023-2024 Officer Team. (Lto R) Historian - Sullivan Parkey, Sentinel - Isabelle Cullens, Treasurer - Taryn Viramontes, Vice-President - Kate Haines, President - Tatum Rountree, Secretary - Camryn Bannister, Elora Hearlson filling in for Report- WHS FFA Advisor Linda Chase er - Whitney Zeka (not pictured) and presented the FFA Awards. Parliamentarian - Faith Hadden.

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What’s this?

This week’s item came with the world’s biggest clue. Did you see the word “salt” on the side? This is a crock that was mounted on the kitchen wall to hold salt.

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Safe Power Usage

We’ve noticed a concerning trend recently regarding the use of extension cords to power structures intended for housing. As a reminder, the City explicitly prohibits the practice of running power cords from one building or house to supply electricity to another.

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City Hires Interim Fire Chief

James “Jim” Woydziak stepped into the role of Interim Fire Chief for the City of Wellington on Monday, April 22nd. Woydziak brings a wealth of experience to the position, having most recently served as the Fire Chief of Butler County Fire District #3.

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What’s this?

Howdy! Have you had any thoughts about this glass jar and its purpose? Well, this glass jar is specially designed to fit into a Hoosier cabinet! What set the Hoosier cabinet apart from its predecessors was its thoughtful design and innovative features, and this glass jar was an integral part of that cabinet.. In 1898, the Hoosier Manufacturing Company of New Castle, Indiana, introduced a revolutionary concept: a freestanding kitchen cabinet designed to centralize storage, workspace, and cooking utilities into one compact unit.

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Teas, Tea Cups and Tiaras

Colorful dresses, fancy fascinators, and vintage tea cups delighted guests at the National Depression Glass Association Museum’s 2nd Annual Spring Tea this past Saturday. For many attendees, it was their first visit, and the event did not disappoint! More than a hundred guests of all ages filled the Museum as each person selected their own personal teacup for the occasion.

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