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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1974
Page
2
Ohio University President Harry Crewson adopts a low key stance on fall enrollment and labor negotiations. He notes more male students than expected and plans gradual recruitment efforts with alumni. He also discusses debt refinancing, regents' budget requests, and marching band policies.
Ohio University students can still apply for the Ohio Instructional Grant through December 2 after a three month extension aimed at using a $2 million surplus. Last year 2,569 students received $785,753 in OIG aid. The BEOG program also supports up to $1,050 for eligible freshmen and sophomores.
The Athens County Board of Mental Retardation will formally dedicate its new AtCo Sheltered Workshop Sunday during open house from 2 to 4 p.m. The shop at 21 N Shafer St will host a ribbon cutting by a Gov. John Gilligan representative at 2 30 p.m. Dedication remarks will be delivered.
Clear and cold tonight with low temperatures in the mid to upper 30s. Friday will be sunny and warmer with highs in the mid and upper 60s. The extended Ohio outlook shows a chance of showers Saturday and Sunday, ending Monday with highs in the 70s and lows in the upper 40s and low 50s.
The dedication marks a new Athens County facility for mentally challenged adults and multipy handicapped clients offering work evaluation, training, and sheltered employment. Built with 80 percent Ohio Bureau of Rehabilitation Services grant funds and 20 percent county support, the center aims to serve the region with placement and follow up. Open house invites the public to tour the remodeled Alpar Custom Kitchens site.
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