Apprenticeships Open Doors to Skilled Trades in 1980s
The article notes that many prospering workers in plumbing, roofing and related trades gain skills through apprenticeships. In 1976 nearly 50,000 completed registered programs with 59 percent in construction trades and 11 percent in metalworking. The Labor Department emphasizes apprenticeships as thorough training boosting employment and advancement.
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Labor Department
Department
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Conventiona
BLS
Five area residents honored at CSU annual awards
Five area residents were honored during Cleveland State University's annual award ceremony. Laurels went to Laurie A. Johnson of Amherst for the National Business Education Association Award of Merit, Carol Travis of Rocky River for admission to the Blue Key National Honor Society, Mary Katherine Jenson of Avon Lake for the Distinguished Political Science Student Award, Fred W. Hoffman of Brunswick for an Outstanding Co op Student Award, and Lori Lakowski of North Olmsted for a Student Service Award from Social Service.
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Cleveland State University
Laurie A. Johnson
Amherst
National Business Education Association
Carol Travis
Rocky River
Mary Katherine Jenson
Avon Lake
Fred W. Hoffman
Brunswick
Lori Lakowski
North Olmsted
Social Service Department
Undiagnosed MS patient finds swimming helpful
A Tucson reader shares lifelong MS struggles and how long distance swimming aided mood and mobility. She recounts 65 degree pools without accessible entry, urges city action for ramped facilities, and encourages advocacy through local groups and Terry’s Chronicle-Telegram column.
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Terry
Arizona
R.D
Tucson
Aziz
MS Society
Stroke Club
Chronicle-Telegram
Nervous Group Offers Self-Help Norwalk Meeting
A Norwalk nonprofit linked to Recovery Inc offers free self help for nervousness. Leaders are trained volunteers. meetings run Mondays 8 to 10 pm at St Peter Lutheran Church room 227. First names only, anonymity preserved, no replacement for professional help.
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Norwalk
Recovery, Inc
Abraham A. Low
Alcoholics Anonymous
Low
St. Peter Lutheran Church
Executive Drive
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