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July 13-19 2016 Volume 9 Number 11
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cheesecakes can be purchased at Old Thyme Country Market. Troyer’s company name will also be changing from Cheese-Kake Bake Shop to Cheesecakes by Zach. Troyer has more than 40 flavors of cheesecakes available and is always looking to improve the quality of his product. “My name’s changing, but the cheesecakes will stay the same,” he said. “The reason I’m doing this is so I can focus on my cheese SEE SHOP ON PAGE 15
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COSHOCTON – The 19th annual Three Rivers Fire District car show will be Saturday, July 16 at the Coshocton County Fairgrounds. All makes and models of cars, trucks, and motorcycles are welcome to enter and vie for one of the 40 sponsors choice trophies. Sponsors are invited to come to the event to choose their favorite vehicle. Firefighters will choose for sponsors who do not attend. In addition to the 40 sponsor trophies, there will be a kid’s choice award and a firefighter’s choice award. “We gather up all the kids and let them choose their favorite car and whoever has the most votes wins,” said Laura Drake, Three Rivers Fire District public relations. Registration begins at 10 a.m. with a $10 fee that will go toward equipment needed for the fire station. Dash plaques will be awarded to the first 100 entries. Admission is free and in addition to the cars, there will be a food and drink stand, a 50/50 drawing, and various door prizes donated by local businesses. Music will be provided by a DJ. The awards ceremony will begin at about 1:30 p.m. New to the show this year is a dis-
Three year old Legacee Haley participates in the kiddie tractor pull at the ninth annual Coshocton County Antique Power Association Summer Show on Sunday, July 10. For more on this story see page 15.
Cheese-Kake Bake Shop to close Owner to focus on wholesale cheesecake business
By Beth Scott beth@coshoctoncountybeacon.com
COSHOCTON – The Cheese-Kake Bake Shop on Seventh Street in Coshocton will be closing its doors on July 30. But not to worry. Zach Troyer, owner, will still be selling his homemade cheesecakes wholesale. The process from going retail to wholesale has been in the works for the past four months or so. Starting in August, Troyer’s
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