Family Week Essay Contest Highlights Value of Home Ties
National Family Week focus prompts reflection on family roles and gratitude. Clermont County Scottish Rite sponsors a fifth grade essay contest to explore how homes, whether extended or single-parent, endure amid divorce, work, and social change. The pieces underscore enduring family security and the appeal of investing in families through Community Services of Cincinnati.
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Clermont County
Scottish Rite
Family Services
Cincinnati
Avery L
Donald A. Collins
Food bank aids area's hungry in Clermont County
Article reports rising hunger locally with 77 percent of food stamp users lacking monthly provisions. It highlights elderly and unemployed groups, urges year round donations to Clermont County Food Bank and pantries, and notes hot lines for info. Also covers Clermont College student art shows and RWC Dial A Grammar service for grammar questions.
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Sharon Brumage
Sourier
Clermont County
Man
Clermont County Food Bank
Jennie Porter
County Food Bank
Clermont College
the College
Readers views sought for Public Forum letter submission
The Courier invites original letters on any topic and current issues for Public Forum. Letters should be legible and about the community, no form letters or copies, and authors must be identifiable. editor may edit for length up to about 300 words.
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the Courier
Fifth grader wins county essay contest on family meaning
Jason Moore, a fifth grader from Boyd E. Smith Elementary in Milford, won the Milford district and county finals of the second annual essay contest run by Clermont County Scottish Rite. He will receive a $100 first prize and attend the Scottish Rite spring meeting with his parents and teacher.
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Clermont County
Scottish Rite Club
Scottish Rite
Valley of Cincinnati
Jason Moore
Boyd E. Smith
Milford
Jason
Bryan L. Moore
Branch Hill
Miamiville Rd
Loveland
Penry
Kevin Grow
Holly Hill
West Clermont
Carla Murrell
Williamsburg
David Sanders
Monroe
New Richmond
Tabby Stewart
Faith Baptist Christian School
Chéryl Nichols
Niki Sherrill
Clermont Northeastern
Robbie Weber
Heather Weber
Felicity
Susan Hazenfield
Clough
Gratitude Reflections From Clermont County Residents
County readers share thanks for health, family, and community. Gary Vogelgesang credits friends for support through hard times and celebrations. Martha Rapp celebrates her mother's recovery and her parents 60th anniversary. Ginny Nickel and Dr Duane Tennant thank good health as a blessing. Judge John L Watson thanks the public for serving in judiciary. Ash and family value the new community and mission. John Essary notes many blessings including loving family and freedom to serve.
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Henry Ward Beecher
Gary Vogelgesang
Bethel
Martha Rapp
Pierce Township
Rapp
Dad
Ginny Nickel
Milford
Duane Tennant
West Clermont
Nickel
Ede
Common
John L. Watson
Ash
Lord of Peace Mission
Clermont County
Community Calendar events scattered across Clermont County
Community calendar items include AL ANON meetings at St Timothy's Church on Beechmont Ave and a Duff's Smorgasbord turkey shoot at Duff's Gmorgasbord on Ohio Pike. Other notices list a film series at Batavia Heights Church, a card party at Bt. Philomena Church, CPR class sponsored by Clermont Mercy Hospital, grocery raffle at Goshen Elementary School, and various clubs and extension group meetings with dates, times, and contact numbers.
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James C. Dobson
Batavia Heights Church
Williamsburg-Batavia Pike
Philomena Church
Clermont County Radio Action Team 1
Jrew
Goshen
Hamilton County
Tealtown Road
Moe Fucito
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Food Bank
Raymond Walters College
RWC
Ann Hern
Michaelle Crocker
Matt Wagner
Rhea South
Carson
Aseiller
Chyeanne Buckley
Batavia
Moore
John
Clinton
Melinda Voris
John Essary
AL Anon
Timothy's Episcopal’ Church
Ave
Eastern Hille
Duff's
Ohio Pike
Clermont Mercy Hospital
American Heart Association
M.ngon
Bank One
Main Street
Owensville
Salvay
Riverside
Cler
Judy Sanger
Cincinnati-Batavia Pike
Mont General-Technical College
Calvin Presbyterian Church
Wilhameville
Homemakers
East Fork Club
Perintown Methodist Church
Leeson
Erva Marler
Ann Jurch
St. Timothy's Episcopal
Beechmont Ave
Duff
Gmorgasbord
PILM
Batavia Hta Baptist Church
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