Christmas wishes for Coshocton County
COSHOCTON − Elected officials and other notables from Coshocton County share their best wishes for the holiday season while reflecting on the past year and the year to come.
"On behalf of the Coshocton County Career Center team, I’d like to wish our students, their families and our community a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. We are thankful for what we have been able to accomplish in the past year and look forward to the challenges and opportunities the new year will bring." − Matt Colvin, Superintendent of the Coshocton County Career Center
“I want to wish everyone a season of love, laughter and unforgettable memories. Merry Christmas, Happy New Year and, as always, please be safe.” - Sheriff James Crawford
"The year 2022 has been a year of progress and unity for the City of Coshocton. I am looking forward to the days ahead in 2023 for our community. I would extend to all my prayers and God's blessings in this Christmas season. And a Happy New Year filled with prosperity." − Mike Gross, Coshocton City councilman
"I am so excited about the momentum in Coshocton County. It has been years in the making and it’s exciting to see so much good happening now. The level of collaboration with community leaders has created a great environment for investment and I see that continuing in 2023. Best wishes to the community and here’s to a happy and healthy New Year." − Kirby Hasseman, president of the Coshocton County Chamber of Commerce
"During the holiday season I would like to wish everyone to be safe during your travels and to love your family and really reflect on the reason for the Christmas holiday season." - Tom Hilgenberg, President Coshocton City Council
"Christmas is a time to remember. A time to be grateful for those that surround you and support you. This year, I don’t want much for Christmas but my top wish is for everyone in our community to be kind and respectful, even in the times of indifference. We are small but can be so mighty. May the spirit of Christmas fill your heart and home with peace and love. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year." − Sherry Kirkpatrick, City of Coshocton auditor
"From the team here at Coshocton County Job and Family Services, we would like to wish you and your family a very Merry Christmas and a safe and Happy New Year. Thank you for your support and allowing us to serve you. May 2023 be filled with good health, happiness and positive change for all." − Jed McCoy, executive director of Coshocton County Job and Family Services
"Wow, 2022 gone in a flash. I would like to thank every single person who made a positive impact on our community this year and am hopeful the momentum of progress will continue in 2023 and beyond. We are very blessed to live in such a giving and caring community. My family and administration wish you peace, joy and love this Christmas and always." - Mayor Mark Mills
"I wish everyone a very Merry Christmas. And I hope everyone has some great family special time." −Glenn Mishler, Coshocton City councilman
"I would like to thank our community for their support of three agencies I’m part of − Coshocton City Council, Lake Park District and the Coshocton Opportunity School. We would not be able to continue to make improvements in our community without the ongoing support of our residents. Here’s to the continued efforts to improve downtown and our city in general, the facilities at Lake Park and the successes of the Coshocton Opportunity School. Best wishes to all. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year." −Roger Moore, Coshocton City councilman, superintendent of Coshocton Opportunity School and Lake Park board member
"The Coshocton County Board of Developmental Disabilities and Hopewell School would like to wish the community a very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. We appreciate all the support from the Coshocton community over the past 60 plus years. As we move into 2023, we look forward to continued partnerships, community integration, learning opportunities, friendships and much more. Enjoy time with the ones you love." − Steve Oster, superintendent of the Coshocton County Board of Development Disabilities and president of the Board of the United Way of Coshocton County
"On behalf of the River View Local School District, we want to wish everyone a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. We live in a fantastic community that has given so much to so many over the years. As Black Bears we are proud to serve our community and provide the excellent education that we have been known for over the years. Continue to remember the reason for the season. Happy Holidays everyone. And as always Go Bears." − Chuck Rinkes, superintendent River View Local Schools
"Wishing the community the beauty, blessings and joy of this Christmas season. 2022 was a blessed year with all the exciting things that are helping to move Coshocton forward and make our community a better place to live, raise a family and work. Looking forward to 2023 and working with all our private and public partners to continue the transformation of our area. Please just remember the true meaning of Christmas by letting your sprit rejoice in the wonder of His birth." − Dane Shryock, Coshocton County commissioner
"As we take stock of the successes made this past year, we look forward to even greater accomplishments in 2023. There will be more concerts, dollars invested into downtown and events to tie us together. At the end of the day though what we ultimately have is each other. Peace be with you all and a very Merry Christmas." − Lanny Spaulding, executive director of Our Town Coshocton
"As we wrap up 2022 with all our accomplishments, trials and victories, I am excited to see Coshocton County is ready to launch into 2023 with even more improvements coming on several fronts. I was honored to be a tiny part of it and am looking forward to more good things from our community leaders. I wish a happy and prosperous New Year for all residents of our beautiful county. Most of all, I pray that every person experiences the true peace and joy that is the very center of Christmas - the birth of a Savior. 'Thanks be to God for His indescribable gift.' (2 Corinthians 9:15)" - Chris Sycks, Coshocton County Auditor
"This was such a great year for our city and we are working hard to keep the momentum going strong in 2023. My holiday wish is for you to have the very best Christmas ever. Have fun with your families and friends. Don’t take anything too seriously. Make memories, laugh hard and love even harder. Merry Christmas Coshocton." − Michelle Turner Ganz, Coshocton City councilwoman
This article originally appeared on Coshocton Tribune: Christmas wishes for Coshocton County
