04 Mar 1981
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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1981
Page
1
The 4-H week runs March 8 to 15 with mentees advisors and staff involved throughout the year. Members will wear 4-H pins and green and white colors. Exhibits include live animals projects demonstrations and a safety contest at Eastgate Mall the weekend of March 13 15.
East Fork Players announce auditions for Flowers for Algernon directed by Steven Becker at Clermont College auditorium March 5 and 6 from 7 to 9 30 p m Cast will include up to eight men and seven women ages late teens to about 60 Production weekends are April 17 18 and 24 25 Roles for stage help and set construction are welcome Contact Gale Manning at 732-1320 or 528-2591 for information
The Clermont County Real Society will meet March 6 at 8 p.m. in Batavia library with the reading room open from 7 p.m. for research and discussion. The program covers cemeteries, locating information there, and records to create. A board meeting is set for 6:30 p.m. Participants may bring Bible gleanings from last month’s program for filing.
The Union Township Republican Women’s Club will meet April 14 at 8 p.m. at the American Legion Hall in Mt. Carmel with Chief of Police R. E. Willis speaking on local crimes and home protection. Public invited. open to Republican women. Contact Barbara Hartman or Christine McBride for details.
Donation of 16 dollars per couple covers beer snacks and setups, with contact through the provided phone number 753-4740 for reservations or further information.
The Theatre will present its off beat production Ducks and Lovers on March 67 at 1191 Bethel New Ridgehead Reed. Curtain time is 8 p.m. Tickets are available at the door.
General fund totals 7.7 million with county appropriations around 32 million. Noted allocations include the Sheriff’s department and a building project at 1,261,288.47, plus insurance pensions and taxes at 1,115. Other general fund appropriations cover Executive board of commissioners 230,556 auditor 265,855 treasurer 229,469 prosecuting attorney 262,578 budget commission 96,325 and multiple courts with varying sums including probate 65,141 common 428,527 and coroner 53,736.
Former commissioner Harold Bissantz faces a five day bribery trial beginning Monday April 27 with Visiting Judge Rodney Love of Montgomery County appointed by the Ohio Supreme Court to preside. The case involves charges of bribery and related motions pass through county officials for sworn depositions as the court reviews several procedural matters.
Three businesses received industrial revenue bonds last week from the county. Deltec Inc. was approved for 400000 dollars to build a 10000 square foot Quality Inn motel and restaurant at I 275 and SR 32. No definite construction date was set, but the project could employ about 230 people. Frisch's has already spent around 400000 dollars on site work and engineering.
Students tour a maple tapping area on steep Clermont hills learning sap flow and collection. Ditton demonstrates catching sap in a bucket as weather dictates flow length. Sap is boiled in an evaporator to syrup, roughly two and a half gallons of sap yielding one cup. Photos by Karen Chaney.
Batavia school officials outline a six to ten year plan including a new hilltop campus west of Batavia. Superintendent Maddox announced the district will buy the Cliff McKay farm at 1546 Old SR 74 for about 1 million using Ford tax revenue.Enrollment is expected to rise from 940 to 1350–1600 over a decade with no local tax increases.
The EPA awarded a $16 million grant for the O Bannon sewer project butSantoro said costs were higher. Bids of $22,154,038 received in March 1979 were high due to busy market conditions. O Bannon work began in 1973 after local petitions for sewerage.
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