Howe restarts bike business after Richmond fire
George Howe opens a 116 W Third St Ottawa bike shop after July fire destroyed his Richmond bike and feed shop. He plans to focus on bicycles with 40 reconditioned on the floor and over 60 more in back awaiting repairs. Howe has operated in Richmond since January 2005 and will handle most repairs himself with some help.
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The
Ottawa Herald
George Howe
George
Third St
Ottawa
Howe
Jenalea Myers Heald
North Baldwin Street
Richmond
George's Feed and Bicycle Shop
Jeff Curry
Franklin County Sheriff's Department
TERROR ATTACK Loss still felt 14 years after OKC bombing
Doris Battle recalls the Oklahoma City bombing that killed 168 people including her parents Calvin and Peola Battle on April 19, 1995. The 14th anniversary ceremony drew about 400 attendees at the Murrah memorial with 168 empty chairs marking the victims as Timothy McVeigh’s and Terry Nichols’s trials reflect ongoing justice. Dr Paul Heath, a bombing survivor, spoke of the enduring memory as flowers were placed at the memorial.
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Associated Press
Oklahoma City
Doris Battle
Battle
Calvin Battle
Peola
Ken Cole Leads CASA Volunteers During National Volunteer Week
The Herald recognizes National Volunteer Week April 19 25 by honoring top area volunteers nominated by agencies and chosen by the Franklin County Volunteer Center. Ken Cole CASA spoke about giving kids a voice as CASA volunteers assist children navigating the court system, often after removal from home due to abuse or parental issues.
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Herald
Franklin County Volunteer Center
Vickie Moss
Ken Cole
CASA
Cole
CASA Volunteer Ken Cole Supports Foster Children Since 2003
Ken Cole, a Court Appointed Special Advocates volunteer since 2003, has worked with three children. Sara Caylor, executive director of CASA of the 4th Judicial District covering Franklin County, says Cole has encouraged and supported the youths as they navigate the foster care system.
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Ken Cole
CASA
Sara Caylor
4Th Judicial District
Franklin County
Cole
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