Metro Parks Nears Director Pick Steve Fogarty
Lorain County Metro Parks moves toward naming a new director as the board meets next week. An initial pool of 58 candidates has narrowed to three finalists including James Ziemnik, a former Kansas parks director, and a Virginia landscape architect. Director Dan Martin steps down after 20 years as Parks Commissioner Sherrill McLoda notes the strong applicant pool.
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Elyria
Lorain County
Park District
James Ziemnik
Kansas
Virginia
Dan Martin
Sherrill McLoda
Metro Parks to name replacement for retiring director Dan Martin
Lorain County Metro Parks will select a new director after Dan Martin, 54, announced retirement in November. Martin has led since 1992, overseeing 58 full time staff and 24 parks with about a 10 million dollar annual budget while earning 105000 dollars per year.
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Metro Parks
Dan Martin
Martin
Lorain County
Medical fair offers screenings at Center Ridge Health Campus
Jerald Oleksa of Elyria Township has his blood pressure checked by nursing student Janet Wirtanen at a medical fair in North Ridgeville. Health staff offered screenings for blood pressure blood sugar cholesterol and bone density.
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Jerald Oleksa
Elyria Township
Janet Wirtanen
Lorain County Community College
Center Ridge Health
North Ridgeville
White House officials to hold summit at Lorain County Community College
White House officials will visit Lorain County Community College in Elyria for a February summit with local leaders and community members. The event, run with the Ohio Commission on Hispanic Latino Affairs, will feature group meetings and work sessions on jobs economy education health care and immigration policy. President Obama spoke at LCCC on January 22 2010 during a prior visit to Lorain County.
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Elyria
White House
Lorain County Community College
LCCC
Marcia Ballinger
College
Barack Obama
Lorain County
Ohio Commission on Hispanic/Latino Affairs
Leadership Lorain County chief to retire in March
Gail Stumphauzer plans to retire as CEO of Leadership Lorain County in March after leading the program since 2000. She cites personal loss and a wish to launch Margeau's Free to be Fund and an annual Women’s Day of Healing to empower women to pursue their goals. Her decision follows a period of reflection after her daughter Margeau’s death.
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Gail Stumphauzer
Leadership
Lorain County
Elyria
Stumphauzer
Crain
Cleveland
Margeau
John Keyse-Walker
Community Foundation
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Steve Manheim
the Chronicle-Telegram
Dave
Vici
Vietz & Brian
WOBL
Kaplan’s Furniture
Elyria Dairy Queen
Andy’s LaGrange Drive-Thru
Amherst
Big Dog Catering & Carry-Out
Wellington
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