Tapestry Athens Group Revives Ancient Art for Individuals
Athens group Athens Tapestry Works forms a cooperative of six fiber artists led by Carolyn Thomas. They design commission pieces to fit each hanging place and client, with two works already displayed in Columbus and Athens. The project began after grants from the Ohio Arts Council and grown through collaboration and critique among members.
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Athens
Columbus
Scurity Bank
Carolyn Thomas
Ohio University
Europe
Textile Arts Guild
Ohio Arts Council
Arts Council
Sally Gilfert
Artists AT Work
Athens Tapestry
Columbus Institute of Contemporary Arts
Riding Club Proposes Horse Show Classes At Ohio Valley Meet
The Athens Riding Club plans to propose revisions to association rules at the Ohio Valley Horse Show meeting. They also will present a fair show class list to the Athens County Fair Board for permission to hold the event. A raffle for a $150 wood or coal stove from Buckskin General Store is planned with tickets via Becky Pierce and Steve Shingler. drawing at the Jan 26 meeting at 7 p.m. at Columbia Gas Co. GLOUSTER The Women of the Moose host a Christmas party at Moose Hall at 7 p.m. bring a covered dish and a $3 gift exchange.
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Athens Riding Club
Ohio Valley Horse Show Association
Athens County Fair Board
Dave
Linda Gall
Buckskin General Store
Becky Pierce
College Inn
Steve Shingler
Columbia Gas Co
Glouster
Women of the Moose
Moose Hall
History of Stuart's Opera House limited edition sale
Nelsonville committee offers pre publication edition of A History of Stuart's Opera House limited to 200 copies. Each book is numbered and signed by the author to support the local fund drive. Books available Wednesday at First National Bank Peoples Bank and Martha's Gift Shoppe.
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Nelsonville
Stuart
Opera House
First National Bank
Peoples Bank
Martha's Gift Shoppe
Wilson's Gifts
Santa Arrives In Glouster Brightens Cold Parade Day
Santa rode a fire truck through icy Glouster as the Trimble Local High School band led a greeting of children. He met with kids at Stokes Store on High Street to give toys and treats. Merchants noted stronger business despite severe weather and thanked Mayor Tom Williams, city workers, band director Clif Rowe, church officials, and the Church of Christ for support. Hot chocolate cooled the cold for band members at the Pizza Parlor.
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Glouster
Santa Claus
Trimble
Santa
Stokes Store
High Street
Tom Williams
Clif Rowe
Church of Christ
Santos
Pomeroy Holds Christmas Basket Toy Drive Registration
Registration for Christmas baskets and toys for Meigs County families is today and Wednesday from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Salvation Army headquarters 115 Butternut Ave. Used toys and food donations are still needed.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Salvation Army
Butternut Ave
Community Christmas Sings Sponsored by Four Chauncey Churches
Four Chauncey churches plan a community Christmas sing at the Chauncey Christmas tree near the village hall Sunday evening. The event is hosted by the Christian Church First Church of God Wesleyan Church and St Jude Church.
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Trimble
James Clatworthy Returns Home After Major Surgery
Middleport resident James Clatworthy has come home from Holzer Medical Center after major surgery. Clatworthy is associated with Christians Co. food brokers and serves as Masonic District 12 deputy grand master of Ohio.
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Middleport
James Clatworthy
Holzer Medical Center
Clatworthy
Christians Co. Food Brokers
Masonic District 12
Ohio
Blood Clinic Canceled at Jacksonville Club
The blood pressure clinic at the Jacksonville Senior Citizens Club scheduled for Wednesday has been canceled. The next clinic will be held on January 3.
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Jacksonville
Jacksonville Senior Citizens Club
Athens County Humane Society postpones monthly meeting
Athens County Humane Society officials said the monthly meeting will be canceled for this month and the annual membership meeting remains scheduled for January 19.
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Athens County Humane Society
Burson Seeks Bachelor in Music at Miami Mid-Year Commencement
Diana Sue Burson of McArthur is a candidate for a bachelor’s degree in music at Miami University. The university will hold a mid year commencement on Friday.
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Diana Sue Burson
McArthur
Miami University
Growing in Popularity Legal Service Is Benefit By LOUISE COOK
The number of prepaid legal plans is rising as a fringe benefit for middle income workers. Experts like Philip Murphy of Santa Barbara say these plans provide pre funded access to legal services, with two tiers from basic advice to full civil and criminal coverage. The programs serve about three million people, mostly through unions, though detailed statistics are scarce.
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Louise Cook
Associated Press
Philip Murphy
Santa Barbara
Calif
American Bar Association
Murphy
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