Community concert at South Central Park features bands
A Sunday event runs from 7 p.m. to dark at South Central Park with the North Ridgeville Community Band and two summer school bands under Raymond Kinat. A fall dance exercise class runs Tuesdays and Thursdays from Sept 26 7 30 to 8 30 p.m. with a $2 registration and $1 per session. Community education includes macrame knitting crocheting and guitar. For details contact Bull Harnish at City Hall. Friends of the North Ridgeville Branch Library seek used book donations for Aug 11 13 Corn Festival. contacts Ruth Bredel and Betty Smith. Membership drive Aug 13 at the library.
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South Central Park
North Ridgeville
Raymond Kinat
North Ridgeville High School
Parks and Recreation Department
Loretta Christofferson
Bull Harnish
City Hall
Friends of the
Ruth Bredel
Root Rd
Betty Smith
Broad Boulevard
Brary
Keystone boards adds five teachers and new secretary
LAGRANGE Keystone Board of Education hired five new teachers and a new high school secretary at Monday’s meeting. Betsy Holmer elementary teacher. Kathy Flecher first time elementary physical education on rotating basis. Stephanie Bays fifth grade. John Plato sixth grade. William Shannon high school English. Also approved resignation of secretary Marilyn Offenberg and hired Dianne C Schultz as successor.
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Marilyn Offenberg
Dianne C. Schultz
Ridgeville man ranked No 1 blood donor in county
Mel McGlaughlin of North Ridgeville has donated 11 gallons to Lorain County Blood Bank since moving 25 years ago, a record said to be unmatched in the county and strong nationally. He cites moral duty and family protection as key reasons for giving, urging others to donate even occasionally.
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North Ridgeville
Mel McGlaughlin
McGlaughlin
Mel
Lorain County
Karl Heidberg
Blood Bank
Muscular Dystrophy Bike-a-thon backs riders' charity race
North Ridgeville firefighters announce the second annual Bike-a-thon on August 5 sponsored by the fire department. Contestants pledge dollars per mile to win bicycles for various age groups and hotel weekend prizes. Registration at the fire department. McGlaughlin, almost 60, reflects on his 1945 blood donation start and urges regular giving. He credits activity and helping others with staying young.
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North Ridgeville
Mike Patterson
Dick Foor
Eugene Diedrick
Fire Department
Aqua-Marine Lodge
Avon Lake
Sawmill Creek
Huron
Rehire ex deputy auditor or face lawsuit says attorney
North Ridgeville action shows former deputy auditor Mary Stuart remains unpaid and unrehired after the Civil Service Commission ordered reinstatement. Her attorney Jeff Manning warns court action should follow unless the city acts, arguing the deputy post was eliminated and a similar civil service position should be found.
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North Ridgeville
Civil Service Commission
Mary Stuart
Jeff Manning
Commission
Stuart
Donald Shupek
Civil Service
Shupek
Carl Noll
City Council
Noll
Manning
Rochester School Could Become Museum If Funds Rise
Rochester Historical Society aims to buy the old Rochester School site for 6000 dollars, with 2500 on hand, by September 1 to restore it and open a museum. Donations are sought from former students and locals. plans include listing on the National Registry of Historic Buildings once funded.
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Historical Society
Rochester School
Rochester
New London
Lawrence Snyder
The
Rochester Historical Society
Snyder
National Registry of Historic Buildings
Ross
Howard Eaton
Bob Roerig
R.D. 1
Betty Winfield
RD. Wellington
Kathryn Paine
Rochester Methodist Church
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