Elyria Apple Festival Wraps Up With New Karate School Event
The Elyria Apple Festival closed Saturday after a day of good weather and community groups. Mr Dee's Karate Academy, led by Dee Daniels since 1976, performed for the first time in about 30 years with students sparring and breaking boards. Anita Rios noted her five children train four days a week, using a point system that rewards grades and behavior alongside competition.
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Lorain FireFish Festival Showcases Kinetic Bike Sculpture
Lorain on Broadway hosts FireFish Festival with artists including Melissa Daubert and her kinetic Bike Buddy sculpture. The ten foot tall PVC work lets riders pedal along as passengers, turning art into an experience. Festival director Emily Hoag cites annual attendance near 10,000, though estimates vary.
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Lorain NAACP Celebrates School Progress at Banquet
The Lorain NAACP marked its 59th Freedom Fund Banquet with Randall Sampson of the Lorain Academic Distress Commission as keynote. Lorain County Community College VP Tracy Green and Lorain Schools CEO David Hardy highlighted district improvements from an F to a B on the state report card and 22 students earning LCCC associate degrees in high school.
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