OEA Opens Year With Teacher Orientation at Ottawa High
The Ottawa Education Association kicks off its year with a 8:30 am first meeting during teacher orientation at Ottawa High School Cyclone Room. President Letha Figgins notes new teachers will be introduced and will recap the National Education Association convention in Miami Beach. A 10 am coffee break precedes further orientation led by Superintendent Dan Nevenswander.
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Adult Ed Center Adds Life Skills Course
Ottawa re Education Center to offer Adult Performance Level this fall from 7 to 9 p.m. Mondays beginning Aug. 23. Harry Mallard says the course builds practical knowledge for functioning in society and will cover consumer education government and law health and transportation among others. Courses run at centers in Ottawa Parsons Newton Dodge City Colby and Manhattan with other night classes in English spelling mathematics and reading. Enrollment open through Thursday with some classes college credit through Allen County Community College.
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Allen County Community College
U S D 290 Board Meetings Open To Public
The U S D 290 Board of Education meets at 7 30 p m on the second Monday of each month in the board office meeting room at 420 S Main. The public is invited. Howard Doyen is president for the school year with Bud Beeman as vice president. Other members are Jim Allen Ottawa RFD 3 Jack Bushman 1533 Willow Larry Matney 940 S Hickory John Reynolds 32 S Maple and Judy Wilkins 301 Brockport. Appointed positions include clerk Jewell Spratt treasurer Steve Dailey and attorney Robert A Anderson.
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Jewell Spratt
Steve Dailey
Robert A. Anderson
Ottawa Library Expands Fall Hours and Services
The Ottawa Library will open 9:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Thursday starting Sept. 7, 9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 2 p.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday. Programs include a children discovery series and film series, a 30,000 volume collection, a check-out record collection, a microfilm reader, and an Ottawa Arts Council art gallery. Staff will build a community information file and begin a community events calendar by year end.
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