Middletown community events fill today’s schedule
A busy slate of Middletown happenings includes a Fall Craft Show at New Hope Church 4700 Central Ave from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and a 3 to 7 p.m. Greek cooking class at Sts Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church. Other events: Family Fun and Health Fair 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Highview Center with demos and vendors, Heart Walk at Bicentennial Commons at 10 a.m., MALACHI trunk sale and auction 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, 212 S Broad St, Blood Drive 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Spring Hill Church, pancake breakfast fly-in 8 a.m. to noon at the City Hangar, Tom King Benefit 1 to 7 p.m. at DAV hall with live music and raffles, Plaza Suite at Middletown Lyric Theatre 8 p.m. showtimes today and Sept. 24-25 at Caudill Theater, tickets $10 adults $8 children.
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New Hope Church
Point of Grace Ladies Group
New Hope Christian Church
Central Ave
New Life Center
Middletown
Highview Center
S. Highview Road
Middletown Area
Bicentennial Commons
American Heart Association
Middletown Adolescent Leaders Achieve
Malachia
Butler County
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
S. Broad St
Spring Hill Church
Community Blood Center
Spring Hill
Tom King
Disabled Americans Veterans Hall
Trenton-Franklin Road
King
Wayne Davis
Hot Cargo
Maxx
Lyric Theatre
Plaza Suite
Middletown Lyric Theatre
Madison Jr.Sr. High School
West Alexandria Road
NAACP hosts Freedom Fund Dinner honors youth leaders
Hamilton area NAACP chapter celebrated its 42nd Freedom Fund Dinner at the Fitton Center with about 200 attendees. Award recipients included Rev. Norman Townsel, Mary Hodges, Jeremy Sallee, Susan Moser, and Marcella Wells for leadership, scholarships, and community service while outlining voter education and protection goals for 2004.
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Hamilton
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Freedom Fund
Fitton Center For Creative Arts
Hilary Shelton
Washington
The
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Shelton
Bush
al Gore
Congress
DeWine
Voinovich
Ohio
Area
Fairfield
West Chester Township
Mason
Fitton Center
Farrell Goodman
Gary Hines
Norman Townsel
Pilgrim Baptist Church
Townsel
Hines
Mary Hodges
New Miami
Jeremy Sallee
West Ches
Ter Township
Hodges
University of Cincinnati
Sallee
Lakota East High School
Case Western Reserve University
Susan Moser
Marcella Wells
Moser
Tony Tribble
COX
Police report spate of local property crimes in Middletown
Middletown residents report thefts and vandalism across several blocks. Paula Hudson’s car window broke while parked on Greenfield Drive. Burglars took a PlayStation, games, a CD player, nunchucks, and a Chinese sword from Steve Grimm’s Park Street home. Other properties on Texas Avenue, Aaron Drive, Elwood Street, Caprice Drive, and South Marshall Road were damaged or had items stolen. A Bush Cheney sign vanished from Pauline Cole’s yard overnight.
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Paula Hudson
Greenfield Drive
Steve Grimm
Park Street
Kamelah Maddox
Texas Avenue
Tasha Frame
Aaron Drive
Carla Craft
Elwood St
Janice King
Caprice Drive
Pauline Cole
South Marshall Road
Prairie Walk at Germantown MetroPark Event
Take a guided 2 p.m. Sunday prairie walk at Germantown MetroPark exploring late summer grasses flowers and wildlife once seen by early settlers in western Ohio. Meet at the Nature Center 6910 Boomershine Road reservations requested call 937 855 7717.
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Germantown MetroPark
Ohio
Boomershine Road
Hamilton Critter Caper at Joyce Park Today
The 8th annual Critter Caper takes place at 10 a.m. at Joyce Park Hamilton with registration from 8:30 to 9:45 a.m. Pledges support Animal Friends Spay Neuter Clinic. For details call 513 867 5727.
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Joyce Park
Hamilton
Animal Friends
Antique furniture course in Lebanon this fall
A 10 week course titled American Antique Furniture and Decorative Arts will be led by Sue Studebaker from 7 30 to 9 30 p m September 23 through November 18 and November 22 First nine classes occur at Warren County Historical Society Museum 105 S Broadway Lebanon For details call 513 932 1817 A cornhole tournament accompanies Applefest in Lebanon at Runyan Field September 25 1 p m Registration 40 Call Randy Duff at 513 228 3730 for more information Country Applefest Inc will run September 25 from 10 a m to 7 p m with over 200 spaces featuring a farmers market food and crafts Call 513 932 6585 for more details.
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Sue Studebaker
Warren County Historical Society Museum
S. Broadway
Lebanon
Call
Runyan Field
Randy Duff
Country Applefest, Inc
Remnants of Ivan Flood Southern Ohio Strands Students
Heavy rains from the remnant of Hurricane Ivan flooded eastern and southern Ohio, stranding about 115 students and closing roads. Rescues occurred at homes and cars while authorities evacuated residents in at least four counties and opened emergency shelters. Up to five inches of rain fell, with widespread flooding in Belmont Meigs and Jefferson counties and 105 roads closed. A Route 7 crash killed the driver, and a Coast Guard helicopter joined the search for floodwaters.
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Ohio
Ohio Department of Transportation
Ohio Highway Patrol
Steubenville
Belmont County
Amesville
Red Cross
Patti McKibben
Doug Bentley
Athens County Emergency Communications
Bentley
Belmont
Meigs
Jefferson County
Cliff Sligar
Country Apple Fest Website Visit Ad Ends
The fragment directs readers to visit the official site at www.countryapplefest.com for more details about the festival.
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Countryapplefest.com
Butler Tech to open Public Safety Education Complex
Butler Tech stages a ribbon cutting at 2 30 p m today 5140 Princeton Glendale Rd Liberty Twp for a new Public Safety Education Complex a modern training venue for police fire and EMS personnel. Attendees include area chiefs officials and other guests. Call Bill Solazzo for details.
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Butler Tech
Princeton-Glendale Road
Liberty Township
Bill Solazzo
Edgewood schools plan three tax forums and fall events
Edgewood City Schools schedule three public forums on the November tax proposal with officials present to discuss needs. Forums start at 7 p.m. at Edgewood High School auditorium on Sept. 30 Oct. 12 and Oct. 26. Edgewood Elementary Partners host Mardi Gras carnival Oct. 1 at Babeck Elementary to benefit all three elementary schools. Edgewood Athletic Booster crafts show set for Nov. 20-21 at Edgewood High School with booth rental info via local contacts.
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Edgewood City Schools
Edgewood High School
Edgewood Elementary
Edgewood Elementary Partners
Babeck
Maple St
Edgewood
Wendy Farler
Becky Fordyce
Butler bond refinance to save $450K
Butler County Environmental Services refinanced $13.8 million of sewer bonds, saving about $450,000. The old 1996 bonds were swapped for new, lower-rate bonds, with Moody’s upgrading the debt to A2. Proceeds will fund $6.81 million in Upper Mill Creek Water Reclamation Facility improvements to enhance treatment and protect the receiving stream.
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Hamilton
Butler County
Environmental Services Department
Environmental Services
Sue Vance
Moody’s Investors Service
Upper Mill Creek
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