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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 2016

Page

2

Weather forecast for today with sun and possible showers

Mostly sunny with a slight shower chance and a high near 61 percent humidity, north wind 6 to 9 mph. Record high 91 in 1995. Tonight mostly clear with an overnight low around 55. Light winds.

Toxtey Siaes

AMP music program feeds youth creativity at Stuart's Opera House

Emily Mash and peers take part in the AMP program at Stuart's Opera House in Nelsonville, a free after school music initiative now entering its third year. The project, funded by The Epstein Teacher Philanthropies and the Ohio Arts Council among others, offers instruments, instruction, and opportunities to form bands while building confidence and cross-disciplinary creativity. Sessions run Tuesdays or Thursdays 3:30 to 6 p.m. through next June, with participation open to beginners.

Prince AMP Mash Hocking College Hocking Stuart Opera House Epstein Teacher Philanthropies Ohio Arts Council Blue Eagle Music Johnny B Fund Rocky Community Improvement Fund Hocking College School of Music Benefest Electronic Theater Controls Kleinpenny Education Fund Stuart’s Opera House Nelsonville Stuarts Opera House

Park cabin renovations highlight tourism push in Vinton County

Amie Wilson reports that CABIN received new furniture and upgraded systems while preserving original floors walls and fireplace. Cabins date from the 1930s to 1970s with renovations by Goodin Builders. Planned upgrades include campsite amperage shower houses and flow toilets as tourism boosts tax revenue and visitor numbers.

Zehringer State Park Goodin Builders of New Albany Vinton County Bledsoe

Jacksonville council changes prompt fall elections

Residents voiced support for Mayor McNickle as two council members resigned, Sabo and Moleski, and clerk Amber Mayle left. Applications for open seats due by Sept 6, with new councilors to be sworn in Sept 20. Debate over water meters continues amid grants, meters and potential costly radio meters. Shirley Carr-Congreve plans to apply. if not chosen she may run in 2017.

Chris Sabo Dave Moleski Amber Mayle McNickle Shirley Carr-Congreve Sabo Athens County Board of Elections Moleski Jacksonville Carr-Congreve MecNickle

Obituaries note two Ohio deaths in early Sept

ALBANY William Ross Flickinger III 48 of Albany and a Marine Corps veteran dies August 18 2016 in Columbus Ohio. Born August 31 1967 in Nelsonville he is survived by his mother, a son, siblings and several relatives. Graveside service September 3 2016 with full military honors. Cited by Bigony-Jordan Funeral Home. MIDDLEPORT Carl Harper 77 of Middleport dies August 29 2016 at home. Retired from Conrail and Circle H Auto, Army veteran, member of several groups. Survived by wife and large family. Services September 2 2016 at Birchfield Funeral Home with burial at Miles Cemetery. Online condolences at birchfieldfuneralhome.com.

Albany William Ross Flickinger III Columbus Ohio Mt. St. Mary Hospital Nelsonville Lois Howard Flickinger William Ross Flickinger Jr Ross Marine Corp Albany Amvets Post 93 Kortland Flickinger Athens Alen Kim) Flickinger David Annie) Flickinger Patricia Flickinger Alan) Marton Versa Flickinger Athens Memory Gardens Walt Goble Albany Vfw VFW KT Crossen American Leigion Bigony-Jordan Funeral Home Bigonyjordanfuneralhome.com Gary Harper Middleport Carl Harper Chillicothe Alvin Carl and Olive Hazel Miller Harper Conrail Circle H Auto Rocksprings United Methodist Church Pomeroy, Ohio NRA Ohio Gun Collectors Association Feeney-Bennett Post American Legion Charlotte A. Harrison Harper Steve Mindy) Peckham Jeff Peckham Greg Cheryl) Peckham Tim Diane) Wamsley Carl Casey) Harper Tom Vern Riley Sherry George) Graves Mathew Misty) Peckham Brittany Chad) Schuler James Peckham Birchfield Funeral Home Rutland Miles Cemetery Birchfieldfuneralhome.com

Ohio Lottery Winning Numbers for Wednesday

The day picks show Day Pick 3 with 1 9 1 and Day Pick 4 with 2 3 3 8. Night draws yield Pick 3 4 8 8 and Pick 4 6 2 1 8. Rolling Cash 5 results are 1 19 26 29 36.

Avon to hire dozens at Ohio call center near Cincinnati

Avon Beauty Products plans to hire 70 workers over two months at the Avon Customer Insights Center in Springdale near Cincinnati. Open positions include customer service, digital media, training staff, and quality assurance managers. Facility will gain new tech, extended hours, and real time customer feedback. Ruth Ann Beard of Glouster died August 30 2016 aged 78. Funeral Friday at Morrison Funeral Chapel Glouster.

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