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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 2005
Page
16
Contestants of all ages line up with cash in their hands to try their luck at the games of chance booths Friday during the first day of Fenwick Festival. The festival offers rides, food, games and a kiddie area. It runs 4 p.m. to midnight today and 4 to 10 p.m. Sunday. Bishop Fenwick High School is at 4855 Ohio 122 in Middletown.
The Second Ward Community Council hosts its third Multicultural Arts Festival from 11 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. at Douglass Park with a Health Fair 9 to 11 a.m. and an All Churches Parade 10 to 11 a.m. Events include crafts music talent show gospel and jazz. For booth and food information call Sissy Patterson 5132175470 Dalana Turner 5134229730 or Mike Johnson 5135239358.
All American Weekend runs noon to midnight July 24 at Smith Park with a fireworks display by Rozzi's Famous Fireworks at 10 p.m. July 4. Entertainment includes a car show karaoke contest balloon launch and local bands Diverse Union Sonny Moorman Rick House Band Kip Moore Johnny B and the Gravediggers Edge of Life. CARE to meet July 6 at VFW Social Center in Middletown. Dr. Robert Sheely on Chiropractic Care. Open to retirees spouses surviving spouses and the public. Call (513) 423-6573. Ohio Challenge Hot Air Balloon event at Smith Park with flights crafts live entertainment festival foods rides sky divers and more July 22-24. Free launch access. parking fee. Contact Ann Mort Kathy Venturella or visit ohiochallenge.com. Also crime notes from Yankee Road and various Carlisle festival plans for Aug 19-20 with contact numbers provided.
Independence celebration planned at Preble County Historical Center in Eaton offers a noon to 5 PM program on July 3. Society members and kids enter free while others pay 1 dollar. location is 7693 Swartsel Road, one mile north of Gratis and eight miles southeast of Eaton off Ohio 122. Call 937 787 4256 for details.
Franklin's Division of Fire reports hydrant flushing from 8 30 a m to 4 p m may discolor water. Residents should avoid laundry during flushing. cleaning compound available at the City Building or Public Works at 202 Baxter Drive. Dates cover streets east of Millard north of Fourth and south of Second and include Ashgrove Beam and others.
Sojourner Recovery Services presents adolescent art creations June 29 to August 12 at the Fitton Center for Creative Arts 101 S Monument Ave. A reception runs 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday. Call (513) 868-7654 for details and coverage.
An Amish lifestyle program titled A Day in the Life of an Amish Child will run at 10 a.m. Thursday at Chrisholm Historic Farmstead 207 Woodsdale Road Madison Township with preregistration via MetroParks. Hydrant testing by Monroe fire district will occur daily 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. near Ohio 4 and 63, possibly causing water discoloration.
Wayne Township Volunteer Fire Department and Life Squad host their eighth annual car show in Jacksonburg Butler County from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Awards follow at 4 p.m. Contact Carl Daron or Tammy Harmon at 513 726 9669 or 513 424 9710 day of show for details.
Ohio House Speaker Jon Husted said he learned a lesson from a Memorial Day weekend fishing trip with three lobbyists off Florida's Gulf Coast. He reimbursed expenses and says he followed the law, though questions about the trip and connections to the budget linger amid broader ethics debates in Ohio politics.
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