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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 2016
Page
2
Tomorrow will be partly cloudy with a chance of showers and a high near 91. Humidity around 78 percent and southwest winds 6 to 14 mph accompany the daily forecast. The record high 93 set in 1983 is referenced, with historical lows noted in 1986.
A Pizza ATM from Paline offers 70 pizzas at Xavier University in Cincinnati. Customers select a medium pizza for about 9.10 dollars via touchscreen, then the heated pie is boxed and dispensed. The concept, common in Europe for 14 years, arrives at the Ohio campus.
Long relates to Evan's absent father as he mentored through Big Brothers Big Sisters in Athens. The program aims to offer intentional friendship for youths living below poverty, pairing them with male mentors to model positive behavior and share simple adventures like sports, shopping, or truck washes. Information at www.bbbsathens.org.
The chamber plans year round sponsorships for events including a 5K race with Habitat for Humanity My Sister's Place Live healthy Appalachia Athens farmers Market and the Athens Photo Project. Nearly 20 high end gifts were auctioned with top bidders for a Diamond and Cash box valued at a 4 karat white gold diamond drop earring set. The winning bid was 1000. Shamrock Auction Service conducted the sale with Pat Sheridan and Kerry Sheridan Boyd handling duties.
The Ohio bidders include The Drug Store at Ohio Health O'Bleness Hospital and Ohio University offering a National Championship Package with dining, four Cavaliers tickets, and an overnight stay at Cleveland Marriott East. Other bids include 1200 for Athens Messenger ad package, 1100 for Nauman billboard ads, 750 for a whole house air detoxifier, and 700 for a year of Donkey Coffee.
A young man described as a frequent visitor to a store in warmer months found a wallet with cash and returned it after its owner, a Hawkins College student, was identified. He emphasized the importance of honesty, mentions family losses, enjoys fishing on the Hocking River, and plans to continue aiding others while searching for a safe.
Lisa May Hagerty 53 of McArthur died at home on Sept 7 2016 surrounded by family. Born June 24 1963 in Biloxi Mississippi she was mother to Andrew Gilliland Mindy Caldwell grandmother to Madisyn Quinn Cormac Caldwell sister to Sean Kevin Carlin Laura and others. A life celebration will be held 2:30 p.m. Sunday Sept 11 at Garrett Cardaras Funeral Home with calling hours 1 p.m. to service time. Online guestbook at cardaras com. Visit Athens Messenger obituaries online for archive.
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