Chamber Opposes Flood Plain Building Limits in Athens
Athens Chamber of Commerce directors joined opponents of House Bill 451 that would curb flood plain development near Athens. City officials oppose the measure arguing it would strip usable land and favor flood control projects. The group also discussed promoting regional recreation through a brochure and cooperative efforts with nearby chambers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
Athens
Gerald Mollica
Mollica
Lake Erie
Ohio Municipal League
Ohio University
Medlica
Chamber of Commerce
Ohio
John White
Hocking Valley
Nelsonville
Horr
Anse Cates
Retail Merchants Association
Cates
Peach Ridge
Commerce
Chamber
John J. Gilligan
Dorsey Hutchins Visits County Friendship Club
Dorsey Hutchins from the Ohio Community and Economic Development Office visited Athens County Friendship Club in Ohio, praising seniors as the backbone of the country and noting the value of companionship and meals. He highlighted volunteer support from RSVP, directed by Alice R Curtis, and sponsored by the Community Mental Health Board, with Helen Daily stressing activity for senior mental health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Nathanson Messenger
Athens County
Friendship Club
Alice R. Curtis
RSVP
Community Mental Health Board
Helen Daily
The
Six Hurt in Two One Car Accidents Near Athens
Two separate one car crashes injure six near Athens and Wilkesville. Delores Elswick 30 and Melissa Workman 12 were taken to O'Bleness Hospital with injuries. Driver Trina J. Jones 17 complained of injuries. three others were taken to Holzer Hospital after a Vin ton County crash involving Robert A. Gillum and two Hensleys. Church groups run senior meals and social events at First Presbyterian Church with city aid. attendees praise the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Post
State Highway Patrol
O'Bleness Hospital
Southeast Ohio Emergency Service
Delores Elswick
Athens
Melissa Workman
Danville
W. Va
County Rd
Harmony
South Canaan
Trina J. Jones
Vinton County
Wilkesville
Holzer Hospital
Robert A. Gillum
Aurora
Colo
Ewington
First Presbyterian
Dorothy Mayle
Tri-County Community Action Agency
Friendship Club
Roxy McKibben
Charles B. Klingenberg
Grace Ballenger
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Susan Frampton Messenger
Board
David Harr
White
Carl Clifford
Department of Natural Resources
Fred Weber
Natural Resources
Chamber of
Dorsey Hutchins
County Friendship Club
Electronics
Cunningham Music Center
Stimson and Palmer
Mico E Nat Gore
Coror
Redwood
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