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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 24, 2015
Page
9
Longtime Elyria official Gary Dickerson received a mayoral proclamation during his final City Council meeting before his planned Friday departure after 30 years with the city. District leaders praised his trailblazing leadership and urged youth to value education and community.
Elyria Catholic High School and Elyria High School classes of 1950 plan a 65th reunion on Aug 1 at DeLucas Place in the Park with a 1 pm lunch. Alums should send addresses to Lois Tattersall Chlemacher, 310 Vassar Ave, Elyria OH 440835, or call (440) 322-2763. An Oct 3 NAACP Freedom Fund Banquet at Lorain County Community College's Spitzer Center features Dr Terrell Strayhorn and WMMS anchor Wayne Dawson as MCs. More info at elyrianaacp.org.
Elyria native Sarah Spayd has been accepted as a top scholar into the Science and Math Education in ACTION program at Bowling Green State University as an incoming freshman for the fall semester. She earned a four year scholarship totaling nearly $20,000, supported by state funding through the ACTION program a partnership between the State of Ohio and BGSU funded by the Ohio Board of Regents.
The Elyria Senior Men's Fellowship gathers 9:30 a.m. Tuesdays at Moose Family Center 555 Ternes Ave. New members welcome. Founded in 1960 for fellowship, not service. Dues are 1 dollar weekly for coffee donuts and daily programs. June features include Jennifer Krupa June 2, Herb de la Porte June 8, and Brandon Smith June 16 presenting on Lifelong Learning, Life Care Ambulance, and Social Security respectively.
The Lorain County History Center hosts a Beckett Industries exhibit through July featuring 20 items such as a Commodore M Series and Genisys circuit boards, plus Main Street Lorain diorama and a 20th century automotive service memorabilia display. Admission is 5 dollars for adults, 3 for ages 13 to 18, 2 for 6 to 12, free for under 6 and LCHS members. For details call 440-322-3341.
Readers are urged to send Elyria and Elyria Township news to Lisa Roberson, with contact details including phone number 329-7121 and email at Roberson at chroniclet.com for tip submissions and story tips.
A compiled listing of local happenings includes Beckett Industries exhibit at Lorain County History Center with family pricing. adult immunization clinics at Lorain County General Health District. Lorain Soil and Water Board meeting. Ethics Council at Lorain County Board of DD. Haiti benefit concert. Mayor’s night in discussions. chicken dinner fundraiser. spring garden luncheon at The Hickories Museum. ongoing NAMI connections group. Holistic classes through Center for Body Mind & Spirit. TOPS meetings at Wesleyan Village. memorial brickpaver program at Ely Square. free food giveaway by Second Harvest at Original Church of God. Also notes on submitting calendar items two weeks prior.
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