Grafton teen achieves solo flight at Burke Lakefront Airport
Ross Heidersbach, 16, became a solo pilot at Burke Lakefront Airport on August 23, flying 20 to 25 minutes with touchdowns over Lake Erie. He plans to pursue the private pilot license at 17 and aims for the Air Force Academy or top aeronautical college. The Elyria Catholic sophomore credits family, mentors, and the local aviation community for support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross
Elyria Catholic
Federal Aviation Administration
Pete Heidersbach
Lorain County Radio Control Club
Bill Ritchie
Lorain County Community College
Scot Moscovitz
Terry Kurtz
Cleveland National Air Show
Terry
Top Gun
Burke Lakefront
Ray Brown
Top Gun Flight School
Air Force Academy
Annie Heidersbach
United Airlines
Heidersbach
Ross Heidersbach
Community events and fundraisers listed for Grafton and LaGrange
Local church dinners, bake off at Pheasant Run Community Hall, golf outing for the Tomasheski family, Midview After Prom Committee first meeting, Family to Family mental health class at Nord Center, Grafton Cub Scout recruitment, tai chi class in LaGrange, Keystone Band Boosters pancake breakfast at Lorain County Fairgrounds, and a Midview High School 1971 class reunion details. Multiple events include dates, locations, costs, and contact numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angels Haven Horse Rescue
Pheasant Run
E. Lake Drive
LaGrange
Midview
Midview High School
Facebook
Yahoo.com
National Alliance On Mental Illness
Lorain County
Nord Center
S. Broadway
Lorain
Call
Grafton
Midview North Gym
Dave
GraftonCubScouts
Our Lady Queen of Peace Church
Keystone Band Boosters
Lorain County Fairgrounds
Wellington
American Legion Hall
Bender Road
North Ridgeville
Classmates
Crime Watch Log Highlights Daily Local Incidents
The report covers several days with events including a phone harassment complaint on Keywood Blvd, a purse found at McDonald’s returned, a suspicious vehicle misidentified as a newspaper delivery, a male found sleeping at a wastewater plant after being kicked out, a cellphone theft amid a divorce dispute, a hawk snatching a dog during dog sitting, a dispute over an online gift certificate, a drive-thru vehicle with occupants drinking, juveniles with a laser pointer near traffic, a domestic dispute on Main St, and a broken window observed by a resident with an area check finding no one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keywood Blvd
Center Road
McDonald's
Hendrix Boulevard
West St
Block Railroad St
Block Island Road
Grafton Police Station
Nancy’s
Main Street
McDonald’s
Walbash Ave
Main St
Community events calendar highlights in Lorain County area
A dense listing of local activities includes cupcake decorating at Columbia Branch Library for third graders, a chess club in LaGrange, a Columbia Local School District trustee roundtable, fall story time for children, basic computer classes, a child immunization clinic in Grafton, a Readed bookmark craft event, a social program at Keystone-LaGrange Library, Plum Creek Garden Club talk, and the Nineteenth Annual Big Band Dance at DeLuca's Place in the Park. Also notes registration deadlines and contact numbers for each event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Branch Library
West River Road N
Columbia Station
Keystone-LaGrange Community Library
LaGrange
Randy Bott
Columbia Local
Royalton Road
Patricia Weber
Keystone- LaGrange
West River Road
Robert Moore
Lorain County
DeLuca’s Place
Middle Ridge Road
Lorain
Doc McDonald
North Ridgeville Senior Center
Avon Belden Road
Gateway Blvd
Elyria
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Grafton United Methodist Church
Mechanic St
Horse Rescue
Durkee Road
Tomasheski
Brentwood Golf Club
Teresa Young
LaGrange Church
LaGrange United Methodist Church
W. Main St
Michael Rhoades
Keystone
Carol Arsenijevic
Columbia News
Melissa Linebrink
Mlinebrink
Chroniclet.com
Crime Watch
Grafton Police
Grafton Community Center
Novak Road
Braincountyhealth.com
Plum Creek Garden Club
Carlisle
Diagonal Road
Evelyn Bryant
George Jones Farms
Oberlin
Kathleen
Grafton- LaGrange
Crushers
Joliet
The
the Freight
Pata
McLaes
Aya
Lake ErieCrushers.com
Jason Taylo
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