Oberlin marks city milestones and Shansi symposium
The Chronicle Telegram notes 1858 rescue of fugitive John Price under the Fugitive Slave Act, crowd in Wellington, and upcoming Shansi Centennial Symposium at Hallock Auditorium with sessions on Missionary Legacies, Shansi in Mid Century, Modernity in Asia, and Asian American studies.
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Wadsworth
Wellington
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Environmental Studies Center
Asia
Oberlin events highlight Nat Brandt works on rescue of Jane Johnson
Nat Brandt discusses In the Shadow of the Civil War and Oberlin's 1858 rescue in Oberlin at the Public Library 4 p m Friday and at First Church 2 p m Saturday. An Oberlin Juneteenth on Tappan Square is set for June 13 and 14 with coalition sponsor. a 1990 public celebration is noted. Brandt notes film options for the 1855 rescue tale coauthored with Yanna Kroyt Brandt.
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Passmore Williamson
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First Church
Lorain
Oberlin
Tappan Square
Oberlin-Wellington Rescue Coalition
History Book Club
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Yanna Kroyt Brandt
Disputed head wound report from Depot Street couple
Wellington police logged conflicting accounts from a 27 year old man and a 29 year old woman about a head injury on Depot Street April 2. The man said a computer struck his head. the woman said he hit himself during an argument over pornography and the surge protector caused the injury. No charges filed yet.
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Depot Street
Wellington
Depot St
Wellington Police Log Highlights Local Incidents
Police records from Wellington list incidents from April including a slapped girl report no charges, vehicle theft, domestic, dirt bike found, keyless Ford entry, student misconduct at Wellington High School, wallet theft, arrests for warrants and harassment, property disputes, minor thefts, a juvenile detention, a deer collision, stalking charge at Fairchild Dormitory, door tampering, driving violations, and a broken window at a Dollar General. The month closes with a small theft at Oberlin Air Traffic Control Center and other minor entries.
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Jones St
Prospect St
Magyar
Bennett
Ford
Main St
Wellington High School
McKinley St
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Wellington
S. Main St
Derek Lowrie
Grant Ave
Herrick Ave
S. Mill St
College St
Oberlin
Lorain County
West Hamilton
Lincoln Streets
Fairchild
Oberlin College
Kevin McCann
Lorain
Hamilton
E. Lorain
Thurman Gray
South Pleasant
Groveland Streets
Christina Hamza
West College
West Lorain
Dollar General Store
Lorain St
Oberlin Air Traffic Control Center
Oberlin area events calendar highlights and meals
Local listings include a Tommy Hall and the Sunlighters concert at East Oberlin Community Church at 7 p.m. and a spaghetti dinner at Camden Township Hall from 4 to 7 p.m. Saturday with tickets seven fifty adults five dollars kids. A League of Women Voters session at Mt. Zion Baptist Church discusses city government for 2008. Carryout dinners available and item submissions requested.
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Sunlighters
East Oberlin Community Church
Oberlin-Elyria Road
Camden Township Hall
Colleen Pete
League of Women Voters
Mt. Zion Baptist Church Fellowship Hall
Climate Change Solutions symposium in Oberlin College
Retired Ohio Lt. Gov Lee Fisher and Environmental Defense Fund president Fred Krupp headline a symposium at Oberlin College on April 18 about fast energy transitions creating jobs. The event is free for Oberlin community members with general admission 20 dollars and student 10 dollars. registration online.
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Lee Fisher
Environmental Defense Fund
Fred Krupp
Buckeye State
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Fisher
Oberlin
Climatechange.us.com
Leonardo DiCaprio
Apollo Theater
E. College St
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