Elyria Ward Races Highlight Local City Council Contests
The Elyria Chronicle outlines November 2 races across all wards. 1st Ward incumbent Larry Tanner seeks a record seventh term facing Daniel Brannon. 2nd Ward hopeful Forrest Bullocks vs Margaret Huber, with Terry Robinson not seeking re election. 3rd Ward features Garry Gibbs vs Charlene Gersak in a contest for the appointed seat. 4th Ward sees Roger McFrederick and Anthony Keys vying to replace retiring Reichard. McFrederick endorsements favor him. 5th Ward Tom Shores faces LeRoy Williams. 6th Ward Gerald Hammond seeks re election against James Parton. 7th Ward Kenneth Burkhard runs for a fourth term against Thomas Curtis.
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No Free Lunch Plastics From Corn Changes Waste
A 25 year look at corn and potato based plastics says sunlight moisture and air break them down unlike traditional oil based plastics. The new material could replace trash bags diapers flatware and more while boosting farm income but raises corn and potato price concerns as progress carries trade offs.
United Way thanks volunteers and supporters for Day of Caring
The United Way of Greater Lorain County expresses gratitude to 200 volunteers and participating companies for the Oct 9 Day of Caring. Projects across agencies addressed unmet needs and improved services, with plans to double volunteers and projects next year as community support grows. Skully is executive director.
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Endorsement of Jim Smith for Avon mayor
A supporter from the Avon Local Board of Education urges voters to back Jim Smith for mayor. The letter praises Smith as intelligent, capable, with leadership, experience, and dedication to Avon’s future, stating his ability to lead, work with others, and complete challenging goals for the citizens.
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Elyria seeks input at 34 community meetings on schools
Ramiee Ba notes apathy as Elyria City Schools invites residents to air views on future directions. The first of 34 meetings drew 25 attendees and asked whether sixth graders belong in junior highs, two high schools remain, or a new larger high school should be built.
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Avon high school land levy vote urged in Avon
Avon residents urged to approve a 1.2 mill permanent improvement levy on November 2 to buy land for a new high school. If the levy fails, a centrally located site may be lost, with the option expiring in March 1994. Leaders warn developers may build nearby homes next year. Vote Yes on Issue No 11.
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Avon Local School District Levy Proposal
Citizens are urged to vote on November 2 for the Avon Local School Districts proposed extra tax levy to fund land purchase for future school needs. Supporters Gary and Randi Simkovich emphasize the opportunity to secure Avons educational future.
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BIA aims to build a 24 hour house in Lorain County
The Building Industries Association of Lorain County undertook a 24 hour house project led by Calvin Smith with support from Bob Sexton and Dale Yost. The effort unified unions and firms to complete the home quickly and distributed over $15,000 to Voices for Children Center for Children and Youth Services and Lorain County Drug Free Youth. Voices for Children issued thanks and noted planning a seventh volunteer training session to aid abused and dependent children.
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Last day for letters on Nov 2 election set
The Chronicle-Telegram will not publish letters received after 5 p.m. Thursday. Letters must include signature full home address and telephone. Mail to Editorial Page Editor Chronicle-Telegram 225 Hast Ave Box 4010 Elyria Ohio 44036 or fax 329-7279.
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