The 46th annual Blizzard Auction, which was first held to raise money following the Great Blizzard of 1978, will return on Saturday, Jan. 27, from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.
The United Way of Defiance County Board of Directors has selected Abby Wolfrum as its next executive director. Wolfrum will succeed Carrie Wetstein, who will complete her tenure of 15 years at the end of January 2021.
Wolfrum first came to Defiance to attend Defiance College in 2002. She completed her degree and stayed to call Defiance home. Wolfrum and her husband, Jon, reside in Defiance with their five children.
âAbby is a positive and genuine leader. Her warmth, practical approach to problem solving, and passion for helping the community earned Abby the esteem of the board,â said board president Jim Brehler. âThe board is excited to work with Abby as our new executive director and confident that United Way of Defiance County will be well positioned under her guidance in the years to come.â