Decorating contest winners named by chamber
Five homeowners won in the seventh annual holiday decorating contest. First prize went to William Waldecker of Center Ridge Road Ridgewood Motor Home Court, second to Brenda Strickler of Burns Road, third to Bill Miklos of Miller Drive. Honorable mentions included Sullivan Burnsworth and J Rutch era. Judges rated entries on originality and creativity. results announced after video scoring.
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Chamber of Commerce
William Waldecker
Center Ridge Rd
Ridgewood Motor Home Court
Brenda Strickler
Burns Rd
Bill Miklos
Miller Dr
Sullivan Burnsworth
S. Lear Nagie Rd
J. Rutch
Era
Wallace
Dayle Neil
Chamber/ Visitors Bureau office
Avon police probe Wayside charges
Avon police investigate alleged abuse and neglect at Our Lady of the Wayside Childrens Home. Detective Romond says six figures include non-criminal complaints and seeks clarity on health and welfare of more than 80 residents. He cites contact with state boards as probes continue amid funding and prior misconduct cases.
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Avon
Our Lady of the Wayside Childrens Home
Paul Romond
Romond
Woman ruled insane in knife attack on three daughters
Delores Hejazi 34 was found innocent by reason of insanity for the January 30 knife attack at her Cleveland home that killed one daughter and injured two others. Judges ordered commitment to a mental institution for treatment of paranoid schizophrenia after five doctors testified she believed she was protecting her children from a CIA operated computer.
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Cleveland (Ap
Cuyahoga County
The
CIA
George Sonjak
Hejazi
Horizon park plan begins to blossom in North Olmsted
Horizon Activities Center in North Olmsted advances its Early Intervention Center site with a new handicapped accessible park and nature trails. The 4.5 acre facility on Butternut Ridge Road will expand a summer camp for disabled preschoolers and complete a pavilion by June after bids were rebid due to lacking audited financials. A Bloomers Garden addition and a water play feature are also planned as the center grows in the heart of the community.
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Jim Whitlock
Ann Breuner
Breuvier
Office
Dudley Shaw
North Ridgeville
Wanda Foy
Carol Geiger
Eaton Township
The
American Asso
Debbie Klinec
North Olmsted
Butternut Ridge Road
Mary Smith
Horizon Activities Center
Horizon
Kiwanis Club of North Olmsted
Smith
Lorain Wins Sewer Work Arbitration Fight
Lorain won a four year arbitration with Willard Construction Co over allegedly shoddy sewer line work on Colorado Avenue from Detroit Road. The city received 219 379 in compensation while Willard reclaimed 111 637. The award included 139 321 for improper work plus 50 058 the arbitrator subtracted from Willard's claim and 30 000 interest on a retainer. The case raises criticism over high legal fees and their funding sources.
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AVON
Willard Construction Co
Colorado Avenue
Detroit Road
Willard
John Smitek
William Hyde
Falls woman suffers smoke inhalation in Olmsted Falls
Olmsted Falls Fire Chief William Fisher reported Noethe Ingeborg, 59, of 8890 Holly Lane, was found unconscious in her home after a pot overheated on the stove. She reached a phone to call the fire department around 3 45 p m, was treated at Southwest General Hospital, and the home sustained no fire or smoke damage.
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Olmsted Falls
William Fisher
Noethe Ingeborg
Holly Lane
Southwest General Hospital
Middlebury Heights
Fisher
Fire Department
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Chamber
Rudy Ringwall
Walter H. Drane Co
Beachwood
Jeffrey
Manning
Drane
Mayors Court
Jeffry Armbruster
Mayor's Court
Jean Davis
Columbia Station
Manger
David R. Durkee
St. Peter Church
Plete
Durkee
North Ridgeville High School
DeLuca’s
Debbie Poherence Richards
Shari Stover Haas
Mike Kuchenrither
Steve Fogarty
Avon Police
Ohio and Lorain
Wayside
Gregory McGrath
Cuyahoga and
Lorain Counties
Jennifer Hejazi
Katie
Sara
Reginald Wilkinson
Jeft
Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction
Cleveland Browns
Jim Brown
State of
Ohio
Statehouse
Brown
Horizon Park
Ozzie the Ostrich
Dennis
Myrel Phillips
Strinestown
Lorain
Rob Sternfeld
C-T
City Law
Tom Smith
Hyde
Council
Pearl Clearcik
General Fund
Anthony Conti
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