Charity seeks funds to renovate bus for Haiti relief
BUSES International plans to spend 40000 dollars to convert a 1989 purple school bus into a medical and dental unit for Haiti. Co directors Thomas Szychowicz and Todd Rainey describe urgent needs after the earthquake. A diesel generator costs 10000 dollars and the bus cost 2500 dollars. organizers aim to ship the unit to Haiti for relief work.
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Sheffield Twp
Buses International
Haiti
Thomas Szychowicz
Todd Rainey
North Ridge Road
medical/dental
c/o BUSES International
E. Lorain
Busesinternational
Bruce Bishop
Tom Szychowicz
Sugarcreek couple heads 53rd medical mission to Dominican Republic
Retired surgeon Denis Radefeld, age 90, and his wife Carol depart from Sugarcreek on a two week mission to Dajabon with 40 medical staff. The trip, sponsored by Medical Ministry International, will provide surgical and medical care to earthquake affected areas and includes veteran scrub nurse Jim Moran.
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Sugarcreek
Denis
Carol Radefeld
Radefeld
Dominican Republic
Denis Radefeld
Caribbean
Haiti
Jim Moran
Community Regional Medical Center
Medical Ministry International
Dajabon
Elyria airman aided Haiti relief from USS Nassau deck
Navy airman Eric Smith, 20, spent two weeks aboard the 40 000 ton USS Nassau assisting nonstop airlifts of medical supplies food water and other emergency goods to Haiti after the quake. He praised the mission and said it gave him pride in his role.
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Haiti
Caribbean
Lori Garcia
Cory Garcia
Eric Smith
Nassau
Smith
Persian Gulf
Williams joins race for Blair's seat in Lorain County
Amherst businessman and Invacare engineer Thomas Williams Jr. announced he will file petitions to run in the Republican primary for Lorain County Commissioner Betty Blair's seat. Williams, 34, seeks to shift county business practices toward growth and job creation.
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Amherst
Lorain County
Betty Blair
Thomas Williams Jr
Invacare
Elyria
Williams
Mickey Corbin
Columbia Township
Oberlin
Ronnie Rimbert
Lorain
Bret Schuster
Vic Stewart
Carlisle Township
Berry Taylor
Chimney Blaze Damages Home in South Amherst
Fire at 48639 Middle Ridge Road started in a chimney connected to a wood burner. About 40000 dollars in damage. Occupant Shane Rapose tried to douse flames. Reported 9 22 a m. Firefighters arrived and contained the blaze in under an hour. Two firefighters treated for minor injuries.
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Amherst
Middle Ridge Road
South
al Schmidt
Shane Rapose
Schmidt
South Amherst
Amherst Hospital
Community Regional Medical Center
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