Middletown community events bring screenings and fundraisers
Free blood pressure screenings run 8 to 11 a.m. at Towne Mall near Elder Beerman with Middletown nurses. A Walk-for-Life begins at Smith Park at 9 a.m. Saturday with registration at 9. Walk proceeds support pregnancy services at the Community Pregnancy Center located at 2230 Central Ave. The Middletown Library hosts an annual book sale at the Middletown Exposition Center 39 N. Broad St from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. today with a bag for $3 option. The Poker Run to aid Scott Huntsbarger resumes today, starting Fricker's and ending at Froggy Blues with a party. Auditions for Summer Youth Theatre’s Anything Goes run today and tomorrow, with performances July 28–31. A college information seminar is at New Era Baptist Church Sunday from 1 to 2 p.m. A First Christian Church praise service is May 1 featuring Pathway Quartet. Police reports recount a gun theft, a car theft, and ladder-set thefts in Middletown.
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Towne Mall
Elder Beerman
Michelle Trainer
Middletown High School
Brenda Newton
Central Academy
Middletown Christian School
Community Pregnancy Center
Smith Park
Central Ave
Middletown Library
Middletown Public Library
Middletown Exhibition Center
N. Broad St
Scott “Scooter
Huntsbarger
Fricker’s
Roosevelt Blvd
Froggy Blues
Monroe
Hank Hagaman
Pam Leitzinger
Susan Schirmer
Tom Pressler
J.C. Gordon
Dave Pelfrey
Christine Dennin
Summer Youth Theatre
Summeryouththeatre
Eva Greer
New Era Baptist
Miami University
Middletown
New Era Baptist Church
Fellowship Hall
Yankee Road
Darius Prior
Woman Runs to Support Stroke Organization in Hawaii Marathon
Kristina Pendergest begins training with ASA Team members to run the Kona Hawaii marathon on June 19 to support stroke research and the Train to End Stroke program. She also plans the Flying Pig half marathon in Cincinnati next month. The ASA funds five months of coaching and aims to keep most donations in Cincinnati for local stroke research and treatment. Corr Miller of the ASA notes the effort spans nationwide with strong local ties.
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Carrie Cochran
COX
Kristina Pendergest
Lindenwald
Cincinnati
Hawaii
Pendergest
American Stroke Association
Hamilton
American Heart Association
Cory Miller
Stroke Association
Totes Isotower
West Chester Township
ASA
Miller
Kristina
Hawaii Islands
Kona
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
Phoenix
Walt Disney World
Corr
C.miller
Heart
Stolen purse at gas station prompts city theft report
A purse belonging to Marcia Dempke was stolen from her car at Gas America on Roosevelt Boulevard as she briefly visited the station about 7 10 a m. The thief took personal ID and miscellaneous items.
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Middletown
Dave Maupin
Hill Avenue
Natasha Adams
Bonita Drive
Gas America
Roosevelt Blvd
Adams
Jackson Lane
Jewell Avenue
Tom Faulkner
Marcia Dempke
Clark Street
Dempke
Shawn Gomia
North Verity Parkway
Carmen Russell
Bicycle Tour Maps Quiet Clermont County Rides
Cincinnati Cycle Club invites beginners to expert cyclists for its Sun day Chili Century. Rides begin at Goshen High School on Goshen Road in Goshen with miles of quiet Clermont County countryside. Franklin First Church of God hosts rummage sale today from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Lunch provided. Call (937) 746-5174. Franklin Winter Guard garage sale at Franklin High School runs 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. today and Sunday at 420 Harpwood Drive.
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Goshen HS
CCC
Cincinnaticveleclub
Jim Graessle
Bruce Rocklin
Cincinnati Cycle Club
Chili Century
Goshen High School
Goshen Road
Goshen
Clermont County
Franklin First Church of God
S. River St
Call
Franklin Winter Guard
Franklin High School Winter Guard
Harpwood Drive
Germantown MetroPark Hosts Habitat Healers Orientation Today
Habitat Healers orientation runs noon to 2 p.m. at Germantown MetroPark Nature Center, 6910 Boomershire Road. Volunteers 14 or older help protect and restore habitats. Proceeds from a later sale support Franklin High School Winter Guard. A Spring Wildflower Walk follows from 2 to 4 p.m. Meet at the Nature Center. call 937 275-PARK or 937 855-7717 for details.
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Germantown MetroPark Nature Center
Boomershire Road
Germantown
MetroParks
Bob Butts
Germantown Metro Park
Call
Otterbein Announces Open House at Marble Hall
Otterbein announces an open house at Marble Hall inviting prospective students and families to tour facilities, learn about programs, and meet faculty during the scheduled event. Organizers highlight highlighted features and campus life opportunities for attendees.
Retirement Living celebrates Bicentennial with open house at Marble Hall
The Union Village Bicentennial celebration includes an open house at Marble Hall home to the Shaker Museum and Otterbein Homes Museum. Hours are 1 to 4 p.m. today. Otterbein marks World Tai Chi Day with its seventh annual event at 10 a.m. host Dr James Barry and Tai Chi clubs gather around the pond near Circle Drive pavilion. Call 513 933 5471.
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Union Village
Marble Hall
Shaker Museum
Otterbein Homes Museum
Call
Otterbein
Otterbein Retirement Living Community
James Barry
Circle Drive
Monroe Safety Rodeo Planned at Area Church
Monroe United Methodist Joyful Sisters sponsor a Safety Rodeo from 2 to 4 p.m. May 14 at 206 East Ave Monroe church. Free to the public with local state and federal exhibits plus health and safety representation. Call (513) 539-7290.
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Monroe Church
Monroe United Methodist Joyful Sisters
East Ave
Call
Police report thefts in Monroe and Sunoco parking lot
Monroe police investigated the theft of a temporary license plate from a 1990 Nissan Maxima owned by Suzette Burden in a lot on Breaden Drive. The preceding day Shehzad Ghazi reported a Motorola flip phone valued at 200 dollars missing at Sunoco on Hamilton Lebanon Road.
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Suzette Burden
Breaden Drive
Shehzad Ghazi
Sunoco
Hamilton-Lebanon Road
Ridgeville Church Rummage Sale Set for Today
The Women's Ministry of Ridgeville Community Church hosts an rummage sale from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the multipurpose room at Ridgeville Christian School Ohio 48 and Lower Springboro Road. Call (513) 932-5504 for details.
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Ridgeville
Ridgeville Community Church
Ridgeville Christian School
Ohio 48
Lower
Springboro Road
Edgewood Spring Musical Schoolhouse Rock Live at Edgewood
Edgewood High School presents Schoolhouse Rock Live at 2 pm and 7 30 pm today in the Edgewood High School Auditorium. Admission is 6 dollars at the door. Cast and orchestra include Cassandra Baker Cindy Braden Jessi Braden Jake Brown Patrick Brown Zach Brown Lisa Burton Sarah Cole DJ Collins Brian Delker Cara Donisi Tyler Griffin Drew Helton Martha Helton Kaitlen Holt Gina Jungkunz Erica Keene Rebecca McBride Catherine Meade Amy Morgan Erin Nugent Mark Powell Megan Prewitt Abbi Simpson Susan Thomas and Aaron Wagner.
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Edgewood
Edgewood High School
Cassandra Baker
Cindy Braden
Jessi Braden
Jake Brown
Patrick Brown
Zach Brown
Lisa Burton
Sarah Cole
DJ Collins
Brian Delker
Cara Donisi
Tyler Griffin
Drew Helton
Martha Helton
Kaitlen Holt
Gina Jung
Benefit Sing For Linda Kidwell At Grace Baptist Church
A benefit sing for Linda Kidwell raises funds for a kidney transplant. Performers include Jim Hardin and The Bluegrass Statesmen, Kevin and Shelly Cain, Voices of Praise, Compassions, and The Gospel Travelaires. Donations go to Jack Kidwell or Heartland Baptist Church. Event runs 5 to 8 30 p m at 5595 Mason Road Mason Ohio. Also today a free Tai Chi and Qigong class at 9 a m at the Voice of America building to promote wellness and balance.
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Linda Kidwell
Grace Baptist Church
Mason Road
Mason
Linda
Jack Kidwell
Heartland Baptist Church
West Chester
Jim Hardin
Kevin
Shelly Cain
Voices of Praise
Compassion
The
Gospel Travelaires
Cincinnati-Columbus Road
Ohio
Voice of America
Tylersville Road
Growth group's leader shifts priorities in Ohio plan
Cincinnati event features Gene Krebs of Greater Ohio urging Smart Growth Coalition members to back land-use reform and elect candidates who support tax credits for rehabilitating existing buildings. He promotes SB 60 and HB 149 to curb suburban sprawl and boost urban renewal with combined state and federal credits.
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Cincinnati
Smart Growth Coalition
Greater Ohio
Krebs
Price Hill
Ohio
Ead
Preble County
Hamilton
Franklin levy Pass It parade planned Sunday
A Franklin City Schools five year 9.79 mill emergency operating levy parade is set for Sunday at 1 p.m. It will start at Franklin High School and travel through Fourth Street to Gerke Pennyroyal Laura Farrell Anthony Wayne and Hunter elementary schools ending at Franklin Community Park. The route then continues down Michaels Drive Millard Drive Deardoff Road Arlington Avenue Hemlock Street Second Street Park Avenue Farm Avenue Main Street Sixth Street Shaker Road Fisher Road Todd Road Knollbrook Drive Ohio 122 Robinson Vail Road and Ohio 123. At the park a rally and volunteer picnic will follow.
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Franklin
Franklin City
Jeff Ruppert
Levy
Franklin High School
Fourth Street
Gerke
Pennyroyal
Laura Farrell
Anthony Wayne
Hunter
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Rosedale Road
Cox News Service
Lebanon
Springboro
Trenton
Curis DumMonp
Franklin City Schools
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