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Xenia Gazette News Current (Newspaper) - January 21, 2010, Xenia, Ohio Today forecast # icy High of 38� weather 16a thursday january 21, 2010 vol 3 no 115 75 cents single copy $2.20/wk. Home deliveredga7fttf\j/w#jwj Al i Al news current big picture local focus Xenia a Beavercreek Jamestown a Cedarville a yellow Springs a Spring Valley a Bellbrook a Wilberforce Clifton opera House brimming with history and musical acts by Aaron Larson stall writer Clifton a the historic Clifton opera House has a yearlong list of performances ready for 2010 with acts being booked for every week of the year for the very first time. Every saturday through the year has been booked for musical acts at the Clifton opera House and Friday s through april Are filled too. For the first time the opera House w ill be open throughout the entire year and Brenda Walter. Head of the special projects committee for the Village of Clifton has mapped out an exciting musical schedule for 2010. A we re really excited for this said Walter. A a we be got some great music lined performances Range from traditional americana music which includes Bluegrass and country to big band acts and beyond. Built in 1893, the Clifton opera House has filled a multitude of roles in the Village. The Union schoolhouse students used the opera House As an auditorium and a basketball court moving the chairs to the Side to play Ball. When Clifton students began going to school in Cedarville the building housed administrative offices. When a Wall collapsed in the 80s. The Village decided to see opera Page 3a a a Barb Slone Greene county dailies Sweet Betsy performs this past saturday at the Clifton opera House in Clifton. Many More musical acts Are scheduled to perform throughout the year. As far As the Eye can \ see Trees along us 35 show the effect of heavy fog moisture Frozen to Trees. Charles Caperton Greene county dailies voters to decide on tax rate in May Xenia a Xenia City Council unanimously passed legislation on thursday Jan. 14. 2010, w hich is the first step in the process that w ill give voters the right to decide whether it s time to raise the City s income tax rate from 1.75 percent to 2.25 percent. The proposed lax increase which would appear on the May 4. 2010. Ballot is expected to generate an estimated $2.7 million for the City. This Revenue would help to maintain current police and fire staffing Levels and services As Well As provide much needed dollars for Street improvements and other general capital improvements. If voters approve the legislation the City s tax credit will not he affected which is a maximum of 1.5 percent. Further 0.25 percent of the increase is dedicated solely to maintain current police and fire staffing Levels and services and provide funding for police and lire capital needs i.e., police cars ambulances Etc. City Council has been deliberating the City s finances after the defeat of a replacement 3.5 Mill operating Levy in february 2009. Voters approved a renewal of the 3.5 Mill operating Levy in August 2009. Although the City needs those dollars. The renewal Levy Only kept the existing Revenue Stream in place and did not provide any additional funding. The City of Xenia has not received a voted income tax increase since 1991. Further the existing 3.5 Mill operating Levy was initially passed in 1959 and has generated very few additional dollars since see tax Page 3a a a a the Cit has done everything we can do to reduce expenses save jobs and maintain current police and fire stalling Levels. Ile have Cut everything we can Cut. A master gardeners to Host annual think Spring in Greene gardening seminar Xenia a brighten up the Days of Winter by making plans to attend the fifth annual think Spring in Greene gardening seminar hosted by the Greene county master gardeners from 9 . To 3 ., saturday feb. 27, at first Church of the Nazarene 1204 w. Second St. Xenia. In 2008. There were Over 3,100 Active Osu Extension master gardeners in More than 71 Ohio counties providing outreach and education to nearly 250, xxx Ohio residents. The master Gardener Volunteer program provides Over i xxx hours of service and nearly 3xxx hours of continuing Educa Tion. Economic value of the program in the state totals $2.3 million. The Day Long seminar will feature multiple gardening presentations by Osu Extension professionals Greene county master gardeners and Industry leaders As Well As a a Garden store for purchasing gardening gear a casks. Artwork and More. Registration for seminar opens at 8 30 am. With topics to include a healthy Garden soil and compost with Greene county master Gardener Dick Baker a native plants with Greene see seminar Page 3a it a noteworthy Aubrey Womack Aubrey Womack daughter of Mark and Amy Womack of Cedarville was named to the Cedarville University Dean s Honor list for the 2009 fall semester. _ Aubrey is a senior majoring 0fldoompbbpsajn comprehensive communication Cedarville University is an accredited Christ entered Baptist University of arts sciences professional and graduate programs. Located in Cedarville Ohio the University offers too areas of study to More than 3,000 students. To be named to the Cedarville University Dean s Honor list a student must earn a 3.75 spa for the semester be carrying at least 12 semester hours and have no Grade lower than a Quot a Quot for the semester. To suggest a noteworthy candidate email editor Greene Don t miss these stories. A sports undefeated. The Green View 8th Grade girls basketball improved to i i o with a Victory at triad by a score of 35-13. It was a physical game with scoring As follows Kim Swearingen seven Christina Roberts six Heather Liff five Ashton Lovely three Taryn Lowe four Allison Weller four Alex Rice Natasha Siebenaler and Brooklyn Hatfield two. Page 13a it a senior tax preparations. The Beavercreek senior Center will offer free tax preparations on wednesdays thursdays and fridays with scheduled times of 9 ., to ., la ., and noon. Page in it a Jamestown Cedarville students honoured. Four Green View High school students started the new year with special recognition As students of the month. Page 2b a a a Beavercreek Bellbrook science fair. The Bellbrook Middle school Quot science fair Quot is wednesday feb. To after school 3-4 30 Students will set up projects in the cafe orium and be judged by a team of two judges Page 3b a a deaths Glenna Moe Erbaugh 88, Xenia Page 6a a a so years ago in Greene county Jan. 21, 1960 Harper Bickett of near Xenia was honoured with a dinner at Geyer s restaurant at the end of 15 years serving on the Xenia township and Xenia City boards of education. Online a should the us Send Money to Haiti vote in our online poll. Index county/region/state.2a form.4b Jamestown Cedar ville.2b almanack.5b Beavercreek Bellbrook. .3b lottery.6a business.9a opinion.5a celebrations.6b record.6a classifieds.7a9a sports.13a-15a comics.10a notion/world.12a coming tomorrow a Usa weekend older and better the latest on aging Well plus How Glenn dose stays in Tiptop shape. A in our weekly insert in the classifieds. A Winter weather guide services for Winter. See and Page 8a a a Why Poy More save More than $80 a year and enjoy the convenience of Home delivery Coll 372 4444, ext. 144a big thank Yow to Dennis hotter our wit crier of Tho Day

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