City faces bus shortage halting Mulligan Road expansion plan
AORTA says no buses available to add a Mulligan Road Longview Heights route as City Council weighs options. Present service runs four routes with two buses. subsidy may drop from 40000 to 31000. Proposals include one fulltime or peak hours operation and leasing a bus if feasible.
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River and Basketball Programs of City Clubs
Athens Rotary hears James Ryan of Columbus Ohio Electric discuss the Hocking River history, formation in the Ice Age, floods, wildlife, pollution and drainage. Athens Kiwanis features Ohio University Bobcats coach Dale Bandy on team plans, rules, and lineup, plus state funds to remove handicapped barriers at seven universities including Ohio University.
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Athens Kiwanis
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Western Michigan
Miami
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Bowling Green
Scott Love
Dave Terek
Mike Corde
Claire M
Buzz” Ball
Ohio
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Ohio University
Waste Disposal Outlined by Athens LWV Unit
Athens Chapter of the League of Women Voters discussed solid waste disposal at its meeting. Jane Woodrow presented waste management options from home pickup to sanitary landfills, while Sandy Saydah outlined a $60,000 Appalachian Regional Commission grant for rural landfill operation and maintenance costs. Harriet Trevas spoke on private franchise collection, and Allison Cohn reviewed the city recycling center. Members plan a tour of the recycling center next Monday.
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Athens County
Jane Woodrow
Sandy Saydah
Appalachian Regional Commission
Harriet Trevas
Allison Cohn
City Relations Commission invites mayor and police chief to discuss board proposal
The Athens Community Relations Commission plans to invite Mayor Donald Barrett and Police Chief Ted Jones to next meetings. They will discuss the revamped administrative review board proposal and the citys affirmative action plan. The group also considers alternate meeting venues and notes no action on a high rise low income housing project. Their next meeting is at City Hall on December 8 at 7 30 p.m.
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Patrick Keenan Messenger
Athens’ Community Relations Commission
Donald Barrett
Ted Jones
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Administrative Review Board
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Planners Suggest Study Committee For Downtown Beautification
City Planning Commission urges City Council to form a study committee of merchants and officials to explore downtown beautification. Merchants oppose Court Street miniparks but favor starting improvements around the County Courthouse with cooperation between city, county, and merchants.
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Retai Merchants Association
Court Street
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Washington Streets
Planning Commission
City Council
Extra farm equipment ad copy needs real headline
Farmers search classification 72 for balers cultivators tractors and other gear If you have surplus farm equipment place an Action Ad Grow space clearing results with a concise timely notice to reach buyers in the farming community
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