May 20 Almanac Highlights Historic Moments
On May 20 notable events include Lincoln signing the Homestead Act in 1862 and Lindbergh’s 1927 solo flight takeoff from Roosevelt Field. Also Earhart’s 1932 solo Atlantic attempt, and multiple 20th century milestones in politics and media. The column lists birthdays of actors and public figures such as James McEachin Cher and Tony Stewart, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham Lincoln
Mississippi River
Saturday Evening Post
Norman Rockwell
Charles Lindbergh
Roosevelt Field
Long Island
New York
Spirit of St. Louis
France
Cloverleaf Schools honors Pride Award recipients
Cloverleaf Board recognizes staff member Kevin Rych and alumna Brandy Miracle with Pride Awards for community service. Rych led Boy Scouts, coached, aided food drives, fire safety, CPR and mock crash programs. Miracle coaches soccer, leads D.A.R.E and Hope Squad initiatives and runs Chat ter counseling program and youth group work.
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Westfield Twp
Cloverleaf School
Cloverleaf Pride
Kevin Rych
Cloverleaf
Westfield
Ruch
Westfield Fire District
Cloverleaf High School
Rych
Fire Department
Santa
Todd Clark
Brandy Miracle
Miracle
Cloverleaf Soccer Association
D.A.R.E
Hope Squad
Daryl Kubilus
Barbara Shergalis
Ennis Britton Consulting
10TO
Wadsworth State of the Schools Luncheon Updates
More than 100 residents gathered as the Wadsworth Area Chamber of Commerce hosted the State of the Schools luncheon. Superintendent Andy Hill outlined a revised mission statement, district finances, new courses, theatre nominations, athletic titles, and a future plan including counselor hires and a high school pathway. He praised community support for the 2021 bond and operating levy and noted budget implications from the Fair School Funding Plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wadsworth
Galaxy Banquet Center
Wadsworth City
Wadsworth Area
Wadsworth High School
Hill
Playhouse Square
Chris Earnest
Jaxon Joy
Central Intermediate School
Doug Beeman
Garden club plant exchange and sales round up
The Brunswick Garden Club hosts an annual plant exchange Saturday 11 to 12 at Brunswick United Methodist Church 1394 Pearl Rd. Visitors bring plants label them sun or shade and take a plant. Also a Sunday 9 to 10:30 a.m. stroll at Hinckley Reservation 432 Bellus Rd led by a naturalist. Valley City Garden Club plant sale and membership drive is 9 a.m. Saturday at Emmanuel Church of Christ 6656 Center Rd with care tips and social time. no early sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick Garden Club
Brunswick United Methodist Church
Pearl Road
Cleveland Metroparks
Hinckley Reservation
Bellus Road
Hinckley Township
Whipp
Valley City Garden Club
Emmanuel Church of Christ
Center Road
Medina County Budget Commission Sets Regular Meeting
Public notice for Medina County Budget Commission regular meeting at the administration building room 301 144 N Broadway St followed by NOACA Transit Advisory Council meetings online at noaca.org times 9 am 10 30 am and 1 pm plus Wadsworth Rotary shredding event Saturday 9 am to noon at Supreme Senior Center 617 School Drive free residential shredding limit four boxes per vehicle no business or commercial recycling heavy metal must be removed prior to shredding attendants should place materials in trunk or hatchback
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Medina County Budget Commission
N. Broadway St
Noaca Transit Advisory Council
Noaca.org
Wadsworth Rotary Club
Supreme Senior Center
School Drive
Also Mentioned on This Page
Almanac
The
Associated Press
Amelia Earhart
Newfoundland
Atlantic
Earhart
Ireland
Chiang Kai-shek
Republic of China
Taiwan
United States
Bikini Atoll
Pacific
U.S
Montgomery
Alabama
Ap Bia Mountain
Hamburger Hill
Radio Marti
Cuba
Barack Obama
Senate
Guantanamo Bay
NATO
Chicago
James McEachin
Anthony Zerbe
David Proval
Cher
Dave Thomas
Warren Cann
Mike Crapo
Idaho
David Paterson
Delaware
John Carney
Dean Butler
Ron Reagan
Jane Wiedlin
Matt Czuchry
Angela Goethals
the Gazette
Areanews
Medina-Gazette.com
Medina
Ohio
Medina Gazette
Medina County Publications Inc. Company
Jason Gwinnup
Jgwinnup
Scott Mahoney
Smahoney
Albert Grindle
Agrindle
Ertising
Medina County Publications Inc
Liberty St
Pro
Box 407
Cloverleaf Schools Board
Jim Hudson
Cloverleaf Board of Education
Friendsville Road
Scott Kriska
Skriska
State OF the Schools
Valley City
Rotary Club
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