Oberlin High paints town history banners with 59 figures
Oberlin Downtown features banners showing 59 Oberlin figures and the Oberlin College founding 175 years ago. Students from Oberlin High School researched lives from the Oberlin-Wellington Rescue to present portraits including John Mercer Langston. Main Street Oberlin funds the project and distributes biographies with a fundraising drive.
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Oberlin
Oberlin College
Oberlin-Wellington
Wellington
John Price
U.S
Oberlin High
Stevie Tanner
John Mercer Langston
Haiti
Stevie
Langston
United States
Brownhelm Township
Elyria
Ohio
Main Street Oberlin
Oberlin High School
Kretchmar
Mainstreetoberlin.org
Oberlin College funds green fire station expansion
Oberlin College donates 75000 to Oberlin City to begin LEED oriented renovation of the fire station. City officials cite energy efficiency and reuse goals while promoting healthier indoor air and future solar readiness for the facility.
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Oberlin
Oberlin College
Eric Norenberg
Norenberg
Ronald R. Watts
David Sonner
Wellington Area Community Events Roundup
Community calendar lists multiple events in Wellington and Oberlin including a flower fundraiser at 16813 Baird Road from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and a village yard sale 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. across the village with maps available. Also notes a 20th annual Great Ohio Bicycle Adventure starting at Lorain County Fairground Wellington and a Wellington Balloonfest 2008 with hot air balloons and music.
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Lorain County Community College
4-H
Baird Road
Wellington Village
Ohio
Lorain County Fairground
Goba
American Legion Post
S. Main St
Lorain County
Southern
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Ohwegg
Jackie Johnson
Marilyn Wainio
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Firelands Association For the Visual Arts
Alonzo Pease
Oberlinians
David Brokaw
Jack
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Art History and Historical Society
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Jones Road
St. Patrick Church
Mainstreetwellington.com
Tina Drake
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Mary Duran Posenttes
Keandet
AARP
New Russia
Paul B. Arnold
Fava South
Firelands Association For Visual Arts
Main St
Veterans For Peace
Oberlin Post
Oberlin Public Library
VFP
P.O. Box
Michael Kay
Bob Benner
Alzheimer's Association
Heartland Circle House
Bennett St
Ken Adams
Betty Gabrielli
Oberlin Writers Group
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