An online auction will benefit Abrams Spotlight Productions Inc. More than 60 items are up for grabs, including sailing cruises, golf packages, hotel stays, homemade candy, cookies and dinners. The auction also features theater-related prizes like season tickets, a cameo appearance in an ASPI musical, and in-person performances by characters from “Beauty and the Beast” and “White Christmas.” The ASPI Spotlight Auction opens at noon Dec.

On Nov. 21, the American Legion Auxiliary Unit 239 of Tigerton presented Marlene Blumreich with a certificate and lap quilt. Cake and Ice cream were served at the Homme Home in Wittenberg where she now resides. Marlene joined the Auxiliary in 1958 and has been very active until moving to Homme. Virginia Kauffman, auxiliary president, commented on how wonderful it was to be able to present her with these items.

The Suring Area Historical Society held its Nov. 15 meeting at the Suring Village Hall meeting room. The meeting was called to order by president Adelaide Boettcher. The Pledge of Allegiance was recited by the 12 members and guests present. The secretary and treasurer reports were approved as read. Balance in the account is $84,764.47. Our bake sale at the SAHS Craft Sale went well, profit being $373.39.

WOLF RIVER LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL First quarter HIGH HONORS Mina Reichle, Julia Young, James Lange, Joshua Lange, Aaron Olson, Rylan Bohmbach, Elizabeth Klockziem, Shayla Kroenke, Elijah Kaiser, Sophia Bouwma, Luke Hammond, Isaac Young, Jack Behnke HONORS Nohelia Cuenca, Marshall Arvey, Evian Shaver, Adam Smith, Harmony Ferrington, Jaida Hill SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL First quarter HIGH HONORS Evelyn Ross, Cora Flaig, Andreya Weber, Jacoby Grig

Shawano County’s barn quilt project recently reached another historic milestone with the addition of the 400th. The quilt is on a barn owned by Steven Krueger and Mark Hebert at N5701 Lakeview Road, Bonduel.

Jeremiah Cottrell-Duebner was recently appointed to be the pastor of Bonduel Zion and Gillett Tabor United Methodist churches. “It is truly my honor to serve not only one but two churches within the beautiful Shawano and Oconto counties of Wisconsin,” Cottrell-Duebner said. “I am a third-generation pastor in my family. My parents were and are still very active with my home church, Oneida UMC.