Hocking Tech Students Demonstrate Ecology Field Day
Hocking Technical College students in recreation and wildlife led East Elementary School fifth graders at Strouds Run State Park through a field learning day on ecological interdependence. Karen Kronner and fellow students Randy Fritch Kevin Kitzler Tom McDonald Ellen Wethington and Doug Willard guided activities and data gathering.
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Randy Fritch
Durin
Hocking Technical College
East’ Strouds
East
College Recreation and Wildlife
Strouds Run State Park
Martha
Karen Kronner
Hocking Tech
Kevin Kitzler
Tom McDonald
Ellen Wethington
Doug Willard
Donation Aids Park Project in Athens County
The Athens County Bicentennial Commission received a $3,500 grant from the Ohio American Revolution Bicentennial Commission for the Revolutionary War memorial soldiers park at the East State Street recreation center. The Ohio Historical Society facilitated the funds delivered by Thomas Smith. Local matching gifts include Athens Kiwanis Rotary and Jaycees at $500 each plus contributions from the Bar Association and various local clubs, totaling about $8,000 of the over $13,000 raised to date. Open House: John Domine plans a Tuesday 7 p.m. event at 29 Pomeroy Road for committee members and workers.
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Athens County Bicentennial Group
East State Street
Ron Reichard
The
Jaycees
Ron DeVeau
Athens County Bar Association
Thomas Smith
Ohio Historical Society
John M. Jones
Athens County Bicentennial Commission
Athens County
the Historical Society
Sertoma Club
Lions Club
Southeast Ohio Association of the Army
Athens National
Security Banks
John Domine
Pomeroy Road
Three from Ohio University Attend National People's Action Conference
Three local residents from Ohio University will join about 2000 delegates in Washington, D C for the National People's Action conference. Mike Wallace, Kim Morgan, and Professor Ted Hayes plan to push the Neighborhoods First platform before lawmakers and party officials. They will testify to the Senate Banking Housing and Urban Affairs Committee and meet HEW Secretary David Mathews and HUD Secretary Carla Hills to present a monument made from debris of decaying houses. Their aim is to place Neighborhoods First in the national party platform ahead of fall elections.
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National People’s Action
Washington, D. C
Ohio University
Mike Wallace
Kim Morgan
Ted Hayes
People’s Platform
Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee
HEW
David Mathews
Carla Hills
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Voters Told Of Change In Ward Precinct Voting Places
Voters in the 3rd Ward Precinct 4 and 4th Ward Precinct 3 will vote Tuesday at the Ohio Department of Natural Resources building on East State Street instead of the DAV building. County elections director William Howe says no other polling changes exist from last year. Lodge to Meet New Marshfield Constitution Lodge 426 F&AM will meet Thursday at 7 30 p.m.
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4Th Ward
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
East State Street
DAV
William Howe
New Marshfield
Constitution Lodge
F&am
Sheriff Ohd for Training for Veterans in Ohio
Athens County Sheriff's Department gains approval from Ohio Department of Education for a two year on the job training program for veterans in law enforcement. The county covers 60 percent of the deputy salary in year one and 75 percent in year two with up to eight deputies trained at once. Each trainee must complete 300 hours of basic police training in year one.
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Athens County
Brown
Veterans Administration
Ohio Vietnam Veterans Bonus payments reach 1.7 million
More than 1.7 million dollars has been paid on 4 653 claims by Vietnam veterans and next of kin in Southeastern Ohio. The Ohio Vietnam Veterans Bonus Commission reports statewide 382 000 bonus payments totaling 142 million dollars. The deadline to apply is December 31 1977 and eligible veterans are urged to file early. Helene C Onley Athens candidate distributes voter information for Tuesday's election and voters may call 592 1268 for primary info.
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Ohio
Vietnam Veterans Bonus Commission
Randall Sweeney
Commission
Sweeney
Helene C. Onley
Athens
Democratic Central Committee
Onley
Vista Seeks 2 for Program
Tri County Community Action Agency seeks five VISTA volunteers for Day Care Head Start and energy and housing programs. Training starts in August with pay of 75 dollars a month plus lodging and meals, plus a 50 dollar stipend at completion. Deadline June 18.
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Tri-County Community Action Agency
Volunteers In Service To America
VISTA
Roger McCauley
CAA
Federal Action Program
Head Start
Red Cross Appeals for Typhoon Pamela Aid
The Athens County Chapter of the American Red Cross seeks contributions to aid Typhoon Pamela victims in Guam. The May storm damaged 80 percent of buildings, left 30,000 people stranded, and crippled water and road access. Send gifts labeled Typhoon Pamela Helief to 132 N. Congress St Athens 45701. Merchants to Meet in Nelsonville Tuesday at 7 p.m.
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Red Cross
Athens County
The
America
Pamela
Guam
Pamela Helief
N. Congress St
Athens
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James White
Pal
John Donald Ratcliff
Court OF Appeals
Ohio Supreme Court
Thomas W. Mitchell
4Th District Court of Appeals
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Jackson County
Scioto Co. Bar Association
Jackson Co. Bar Association
Supreme Court of Ohio
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Ross County
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Modern Courts Committee
Ohio State Bar Association
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F.B.I
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Ross
Highland
Pike
Jackson
Hocking
Vinton
Meigs
Galtia
Adams
Lawrence
Pickaway
Scisto
Washington
Chillicothe
Marre
Ohio State Law School
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