Elf Village joins Plymouth history with early Christmas shop
The Plymouth Area Historical Society hosts a Christmas Elf Village on December 14 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. and December 15 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at 7 East Main Street. Children age 10 and under shop for $2 per item, with all proceeds supporting the society. Nancy McClure and her daughter Amy Reese annually sponsor gifts for the shop, while donations support ongoing programs.
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Nancy McClure
Amy Reese
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Cleveland Play House actors teach life lessons on bullying
Willard City Schools hosted assemblies for K-12. Principal Kathryn Allen learned about a Cleveland Play House educational program titled Harass Heckle Hassle Hound performed by Terrell Richardson Jr and Faith Whitacre. The program offers an in-classroom discussion the day after the initial performance and runs for nearly four years in Title 1 schools.
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Kathryn Allen
Cleveland Play House
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Whitacre
Willard High School Considers Turf Field Upgrade
Willard High School weighs replacing the deteriorating football field with a turf option as the district plans a new building. Head football coach Mark Matula attended a turf seminar and warned about space limits and high costs, noting figures like 750000 dollars as exaggerated and estimating the field area at about 79000 square feet.
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Mark Matula
Board of Education
Matula
Greenwich Council swears in two new members and two incumbents
Special to the Times Junction Two new council members Travis Wilson and Lynne Phillips take seats at the first meeting of the year, joining incumbents Steve Bovin and Wes Sallee. Mayor Etzler says yard waste will not be accepted at the lagoon property until EPA reviews burning concerns and potential fines. He proposes hiring one or two utility workers as council discusses backflow device legislation.
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Travis Wilson
Lynne Phillips
Steve Bovin
Wes Sallee
Greenwich
Lowell Etzler
Ohio Environmental Protection Agency
Etzler
EPA
Virgil Giles
The Year in Review 2013 Times-Junction News Editor
The year in the area brought changes and challenges with obituaries noting Donald Roger, 85, Willard, and John Costein, 57, Plymouth. See Obituaries on Page 2.
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Willard city notes and actions span January to February
A Willard district round up reports retirements meetings awards and legal cases including Dennis Hammond retiring as Willard parks recreation director Brian Humphress meeting state representative Terry Boose over HB601 changes. a Willard officer resigns. Marsha Danhoff becomes school board president. a man receives 12 years for attempted kidnapping. arson charge in mobile home fire attempt. seniors judged on projects. Greenwich township changes insurer. Ohio teacher evaluations and Third Grade Guarantee discussed. Dr Robert Secor elected Mercy Willard Hospital chief of staff. ALICE training discussed. library district improvements planned. Doug Substanley named board president. a teen murder insanity case delayed. grant from Fisher Titus Medical Center. MLK Jr life commemorated. Plymouth businessman noted. Greenwich Village plans discussed. permanent improvement levy eyed for May. two police on full duty after shoot investigation. resident shot in foot during warrant service. Willard High School student pop tab drive for Ronald McDonald House. new Haasium heating system planned for 21st century learning.
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Brian Humphress
Terry Boose
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Marsha Danhoff
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Greenwich
Ohio
Robert Secor
Mercy Willard Hospital
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Extension Library
Huron County
Doug Substanley
Fisher- Titus Medical Center
Martin Luther King
Greenwich Village
Virgil Giles
Willard City School District Board of Education
Willard High School
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Craig Shoup
Willard Times-Junction
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Posal
Rod Cok
By Lynne Phillips
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Dennis Hammond
City of Willard’s Park and Recreation
Plymouth-Shiloh
Dave Danhoff
Jeff Ritz
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