An invasion of apocalyptic proportions resulted in fun for all involved Saturday afternoon down the middle of Auglaize Street.
Kids A Priority of Wapakoneta (KAPOW) held its third annual Zombie Walk and attracted 80 zombies for a good cause.
“It is bigger than last year, which is nice,” KAPOW President Mark Selvaggio said. “We always hope to add a few more every year.”
CELINA — Greeted by a raucous crowd that packed the Celina Fieldhouse, the Republican ticket of Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan energized their Republican base in this part of the state a mere nine days before the election.
“Celina, are you going to help us win this thing,” Ryan said, asking the crowd moments after being introduced by Ohio Lt. Gov. Mary Taylor. “As we think about what’s important to us. Let’s remember this is the most important election in our lifetime, no matter what generation you come from. We have a lot stake.”
Wapakoneta City Schools eighth-grader Allie Zofkie says she considers herself having been a competitive runner for two years. However, her mother, Jodie Zofkie, said it began much earlier than that.
“When she was younger, she would just run,” Jodie Zofkie said. “I noticed very early that she was going to be a runner.”