Mark Schaffner

Ferguson Gallery to Host Peninsula Four, a Fine Art Event

Published in Entertainment
DISQUS_COMMENTS
28 Apr 2013

Artists Rick Dziak, Lori Roberts-Cobbledick, Debbie Prue and Cary Ferguson

Four local artists from the Marblehead Peninsula have turned the Ferguson Gallery glass blowing studio into a gallery show place. The Peninsula Four, comprised of Lori-Roberts-Cobbledick, Rick Dziak, Debbie Prue and Cary Ferguson, will be exhibiting approximately forty original paintings. All the paintings will be new work that has never been exhibited before, and will be for viewing and for sale.

Environmental law enforcement training workshop

Published in Around Ottawa County
DISQUS_COMMENTS
28 Apr 2013

Experts involved in local, state and federal efforts to fight environmental crimes will share their knowledge with law enforcement, public officials, community leaders and public defenders at a free workshop sponsored by Keep Ohio Beautiful (KOB), a state affiliate of Keep America Beautiful. The workshop will take place in Port Clinton on May 3.

COSI comes to ICS

Published in Schools
DISQUS_COMMENTS
28 Apr 2013

ICS preschool explores the different amounts of energy needed to light a incandescent and a compact fluorescent light bulb.

On Wednesday, April 24, young minds got a jolt of energy when COSI (Center of Science and Industry) brought its traveling science program, Investigating Energy, to Immaculate Conception School in Port Clinton for a day of learning.

Investigating Energy is one of six traveling science demonstrations from COSI.

GPAAC events

Published in Sound Off
DISQUS_COMMENTS
27 Apr 2013

As this year marks an exciting time for Port Clinton and Ottawa County, so to it is for the Greater Port Clinton Area Arts Council (GPAAC). With the summer season just around the corner, people will soon be making their way back to our area for the enjoyment brought by Lake Erie, the islands, boating, fishing, camping or otherwise simply the thought of getting away. With all the upcoming events planned around the Battle of Lake Erie bicentennial celebration, we may very well see the greatest influx of tourism in our lifetime.