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YOU DECIDE! Bucyrus Telegraph-Forum Boys Athlete of the Year

1 week ago | bucyrustelegraphforum.com | Zachary A. Holden

BUCYRUS - The 2024-2025 sports season is officially over! And that means one more chance for you to vote for your favorite boys athlete of the year. Voting is now open and you can come back to vote every hour until noon on Sunday!
Over the Garden Fence: How a homemade nosegay became the heart of an alumni celebration

1 week ago | bucyrustelegraphforum.com | Mary Lee Minor

A nosegay was created using pink roses, various foliage and other flowers for a wedding vow renewal ceremony. The nosegay was assembled using a floral foam half-sphere in a posey holder, decorated with ribbons and eyelet. The author tossed the nosegay, which was caught by an unmarried woman over 85 years old. The most recent venture over the garden fence sent me to was a friend's home where roses were blooming. Terri and Randy Lady still do justice to growing this queen of flowers.
Over the Garden Fence: Irises stretch for yards in Lortz's garden grown with heart

2 weeks ago | bucyrustelegraphforum.com | Mary Lee Minor

John Lortz of Upper Sandusky has cultivated an extensive iris garden over the past three years. The garden features a variety of tall bearded irises, obtained through trades and borrowing, along with other perennials. Lortz meticulously documents his collection with numbered posts and corresponding cards containing plant information. In addition to gardening, Lortz is a skilled woodcarver and contributes to his community through set building for the local high school.
Colonel Crawford's Mira Holt and boys 4x4 end the season as All-Ohioans

2 weeks ago | bucyrustelegraphforum.com | Zachary A. Holden

COLUMBUS - Adam Scott has been in disbelief lately. At regionals last weekend he couldn't believe he needed to run a 1:55 to qualify for the Division III state meet. And on Saturday, he couldn't believe how fast the field that was led by champion Beau Hesler of North Adams (1:51.78) ended up being. "I took out the first lap a little too fast and I was trying to hang on, ended up in fourth," Scott said, he ran a 1:56.02. "And then I tripped at the end ...
Trio of area long jumpers earn All-Ohio honors on Day 1 of state track meet

3 weeks ago | bucyrustelegraphforum.com | Zachary A. Holden

COLUMBUS - It was a near perfect first day of state track for Colonel Crawford senior Mira Holt. Having secured the ninth and final qualifying spot in the 100 and 400-meter dash, she could set her focus on long jump in the afternoon. And she needed just one jump to nab bronze and add more All-Ohio honors to her illustrious career. "I was excited with that being my first jump because my first jump is usually one of my better jumps," Holt said of jumping 17-1.
Jumping Jehoshaphat! Giesige, Bloomfield, McFadden to battle for state title in long jump

3 weeks ago | bucyrustelegraphforum.com | Zachary A. Holden

COLUMBUS ― Carter Giesige was in elementary school the last time Crestline had a qualifier for the OHSAA state track meet. You have to go back to 2012 when Amber Schreck made the trip to Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium as a junior. She placed sixth in the 400-meter dash and ninth in the long jump. Now, Giesige will look to etch his name in Crestline lore Friday afternoon, June 6, competing in the Division III long jump where he's seeded 11th based on regional jumps. "It feels good," Giesige said.
The Amish Cook: Midnight call to forever - the story of Serenity’s adoption

3 weeks ago | bucyrustelegraphforum.com | Gloria Yoder

Gloria Yoder/Special to Bucyrus Telegraph-ForumBucyrus Telegraph-ForumMary Grace, who had always dreamed of having children, became a babysitter for a newborn foster child. After two years of fostering, Mary Grace and her husband Jason officially adopted the child, Serenity. Family and friends celebrated the adoption with a courtroom ceremony and a party. The author, Gloria Yoder, reflects on the journey and shares a recipe for herbed potato wedges.
Freshman, sophomore alternates help guide Colonel Crawford 4x4 to successful run to state

3 weeks ago | bucyrustelegraphforum.com | Zachary A. Holden

NORTH ROBINSON - It takes a village. In the relay, four runners have to seamlessly work together and build a bond over the course of a season. With regards to Colonel Crawford's 4x400, that number has been six most of the spring due to injuries or other event commitments depending on the meet. Adam Scott, Brady Hill, John DeGray, and Jacob Cochran were the quartet that punched their ticket to state after unexpectedly winning a regional title with a school record-breaking time of 3:25.93.
Wynford's Anthony Evans, Bucyrus' Karter Boggs prove hard work pays off ahead of state

3 weeks ago | bucyrustelegraphforum.com | Zachary A. Holden

BUCYRUS - Coach Shelli Ashley made senior Anthony Evans promise her something after districts. With the boys qualifiers headed to North Royalton for regionals and the girls to Fostoria, Ashley went with the girls to coach the group and had to keep tabs on the talented Wynford sprinter in the 400-meter dash. "I made him promise me that I would not miss the last time he raced," Ashley said.
Colonel Crawford's offense stymied in regional semifinal loss to Evergreen

3 weeks ago | bucyrustelegraphforum.com | Zachary A. Holden

HAMLER - Boasting just one senior, Colonel Crawford baseball's Cinderella run to the regional semifinal gave a relatively young team valuable postseason experience. But it was the one senior, Kaden Bruner, who had one of the biggest impacts on the team this spring. An All-Ohioan in football and starter on the Eagles' state semifinalist basketball team, he decided against track and field in his final year in favor of baseball.