Donations are being accepted for a statue for a Girl Scout grotto project at the Spiritual Center of Maria Stein. Anyone interested in helping fund the project can send checks to: Spiritual Center of Maria Stein, P.O. Box 95, Maria Stein, OH 45860, c/o Bethany Bertke Gold Award Project.

MARIA STEIN - Bethany Bertke is earning the highest Girl Scout honor - one rock at a time. A junior at New Bremen High School, the energetic young lady is building a grotto on the grounds of the Spiritual Center of Maria Stein . . .