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Adamsville Homecoming schedule and court HEALTH & WELLNESS

announced Ways to Use a

The Adamsville Homecoming is Multi Cooker
scheduled for July 16 through 19. The
fun kicks off with a parade Wednesday by Alexus Masterson, MPH,
night! Family & Consumer Sciences Educator
Ohio State University Extension,
Homecoming schedule Muskingum County

WEDNESDAY JULY 16TH
• Parade 6:30 PM
• Kids Amusement Rides
• 25 Cent Bingo (after parade) These days, there are so many kitch-
en gadgets that can help us cook more
THURSDAY JULY 17TH effectively with less appliances. For ex-
• Kids Amusement Rides ample, the Ninja Foodi comes in various
• 25 Cent Bingo 6-10 PM makes and models that have a 7-in-1
• Dance Express 5:15 PM option or a small, compact air fryer per-
• Melissa Marie School Of fect for travel. These types of appliances
Dance 6 PM like Ninja, Instant Pot, etc. are referred
• Kids Pedal Pull 7 PM My name is Taylor Green and I’m one to as multi cookers, cookers with mul-
• Mark Pennington 7-10 PM of the 2025 homecoming attendants. I’m Madison Wisecarver, this year’s tiple functions like pressure cook, air fry,
I’m the daughter of Troy and Shannon Homecoming Queen! I am currently 18 dehydrate, sauté, and more! There are
FRIDAY JULY 18TH Green. I am a 2025 graduate of Tri-Val- years old and just recently graduated many benefits to having a multi cooker
in the kitchen one of the best ones being
• Kids Amusement Rides ley High School and Mid-East CTC Crimi- from Tri-Valley High School. In the fall I
• 25 Cent Bingo 6-10 PM nal Justice Program. In school I was in plan to attend at Salon Institute to prac- it takes up less space, energy efficiency,
and time-saving cooking. Many of these
• Garden Tractor Pulls 6 PM the National Honor Society, SkillsUSA, tice to become a licensed Cosmologist! appliances come with a cookbook full of
• Cornhole Tournaments Sign-Up SADD (Students Against Destructive recipes to try, if you are wanting to try
Starting At 5 PM Decisions), Student council, Big Broth- new ideas. Health and flavor are also
• Adult Pedal Pulls 6-9 PM ers Big Sisters. I’ve volunteered to help maintained while cooking due to faster
• Rorey Wesney Band 8-11 PM at the Red Cross blood drives held at cooking times helping to keep nutrients
Mid-East, volunteered at PAWS, bell in versus conventional cooking meth-
SATURDAY JULY 19TH ringing for the Salvation Army, handed ods. They can also be used to prepare a
• Kids Amusement Rides out mothers and fathers day cards to wide variety of healthy dishes like soup,
Farm Tractor Pull Followed By the patients at the Oaks Nursing Home. stew, and steamed veggies. From start
Street Legal I was a member of Adamsville Clover to finish, these kitchen tools are very
• Gas And Diesel Buds for two years, Adamsville Mixed helpful, but it can be challenging to find
• Truck Pulls 10 AM Cloverleaf 4-H club for three, and Coun- recipes or multiple uses when you are
• Kids Games 2 PM try Cowboys 4-H club for three years. used to multiple appliances. Many reci-
• Danny Emerick Project I’ve played softball for six years, been pes center around soups and roasts, but
Band 8-11:00 PM in colorguard for eight years, winter- this dish is a classic with Multi Cooker
• Fireworks At Dusk guard for three years, and archery for Stuffed Peppers. Now, you may be ask-
• Raffle Wagon 11 PM two. I have lettered in colorguard and ing yourself, if I purchase a multi cooker,
I have two honor letters. In August I’m which is the best? Every brand is differ-
attending Bowling Green State Uni- ent and has a variety of size and feature
versity for Criminal Justice - Forensic options so choosing one that best fits
Specialization and I am in the BGSU your households needs. The multi-cook-
Colorguard. My escort is Ryen Thomas er may not be able to replace all the es-
and my flower girl is Brylan Hooper. Grand Marshals Lec & Trudy Prouty sentials in the kitchen but might be a
I have been fortunate enough to have good investment for those wanting to try
crossed this country from coast to coast something new or has limited space.
and North to South and the best part of If you are a person who likes to
each and every trip has been coming preserve food through canning, a multi
home to Adamsville. cooker does not replace a pressure can-
Trudy and I have been married for 34 ner. Please call 740-454-0144 if you
years. We met when she was taking want to have your dial pressure canner
care of my parents. We raised our five tested!
children in the Adamsville community
and today we have more than 35 grand- Sources:
Food Network Kitchen. (2020). Instant Pot
children we are so proud of. Stuffed Peppers. https://www.foodnetwork.
I have lived in Adamsville for 81 of my com/recipes/food-network-kitchen/instant-
85 years of life. The Adamsville com- pot-stuffed-peppers-9428715
munity is very special to us and always
My name is Amelia Koenig my mom will be. ADVERTISE IN THE DRESDEN BUZZ.
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John Bryant. I have lived in Adams-
ville my whole life, and have attended
Tri-Valley for all of my schooling. My

school activities include choir for two I am Macy Ashcraft and I am one New Concord Firefighter’s
years, drama club for three years, year-
book for one year, and I did two years of this year’s homecoming attendants.
of track early in high school. Some of My parents are the late Phil and Tammy Association Hosts the Annual
my hobbies include sewing, singing, and Ashcraft. My hobbies include bowling
art. My future plans include attending and choir. I was in 4-H. I plan on working Fireman’s Festival on
Muskingum and double majoring in art a full time job but I am currently working
and education and minoring in musical at 5Bs. Saturday, July 12
theater. I have always had an interest in
teaching and art, so to combine my two
passions and become an art teacher This year’s Festival will be held in War
made sense, and with my minor I may Memorial Park at 22 W Main St, New Schedule of the day
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