Huron Hometown News - September 23, 2010

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Library,Parks & Rec

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Schools & Outdoors

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Sports

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Health & Wellness

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Business & Classifi eds

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$12.49750 mL

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Huron Market

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The Huron Domino’s, located at 500 Main St., was recently recognized for its outstanding operations, perfect pizza making and quality customer service as part of Domino’s Pizza’s Op-erations Evaluations Review program.

Skip Wilde, franchisee of Huron Domino’s Pizza, and his business part-ner, Mike Wilde, have instilled in their team a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of store opera-tion and customer satisfaction for the citizens of Huron.

“Our goal is to make great-tasting, quality products without taking short-cuts,” said Skip. “It is an honor for our team to be recognized by Domino’s for the second time this year.”

The store was evaluated under Domino’s OER program, designed to ensure customers the highest level of quality and service. To assure fl awless operation, the rating system provides comprehensive feedback to franchisees and Domino’s Pizza.

“Maintaining high standards within

Domino’s Pizza involves running the fi nest stores in the pizza indus-try and delivering the best prod-uct to every consumer who orders from one of our stores,” said Scott Hinshaw, executive vice president, franchise operations and develop-ment, Domino’s Pizza.

Huron Domino’s is open for delivery and take-out Sundays through Thursdays from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m., and Fridays and Sat-urdays from 11 a.m. to 12:30 a.m. Domino’s Pizza offers customers a full menu to choose from, includ-ing four types of pizza crust (thin, hand-tossed, deep dish and Brook-lyn Style), oven baked sandwiches, Domino’s american legends, cheesy bread, breadsticks, buffalo wings, Domino’s pizza buffalo chicken kickers®, cinnastix® and Coca-Cola®

products.Call Domino’s at 419-433-5494 or

go to www.dominos.com.

Huron Domino’s Pizza Recognized for Service

Ready to do battle with the challenging Sawmill Creek Golf Course during the 14th annual Chamber of Commerce Bill-man Golf Outing are, (l. to r.) Doug Steinwart, Chris Basting and Todd Anderson. PHOTO BY SHEILA EHRHARDT

New Restaurant Opens on the RiverScott and Sherrie Ebert opened the Brass Pelican On the River on Fri-day, Sept. 17. The couple totally renovated the riverfront bar and res-taurant in Ohio State colors and have installed a “gazillion” television sets to satisfy devotees of just about any sport. Plan to spend plenty of time reading their intriguing and unusual menu. They open for lunch at 11 a.m. daily. The Eberts have operated the Brass Pelican Varsity Club in Sandusky for 11 years.

PHOTO BY SHEILA EHRHARDT

In tourist towns, when they speak of a Chamber of Commerce day, they are referring to one with absolutely perfect weather. It was truly a “Chamber of Commerce Day,” on Wednesday, Sept. 15, for the Huron Chamber’s 14th annual Don Billman Memorial Golf Clas-sic.

The outing, held this year at Saw-mill Creek Golf Club, is a tribute to Billman who served as the group’s treasurer for nearly two decades prior to his death in 1996.

While no one was able to sink a hole-in-one on Hole #7 and earn a Hyundai Sonata from Route 250 Hyundai, the teams had great fun attempting to “Beat The Preach-ers.” The Revs.Tom Halzaepfel of Lighthouse Assembly Church and Wanda Ray of Christ Episcopal Church, took them on to see who could shoot the longest drive on Hole #13. A Mail Box game, run by Jerry Bogner of The UPS Store in Sandusky, gave golfers a chance to pick the right key that would open one on a wall of mailboxes, reveal-ing $50.

The Haggerty team, composed of Bill and Billy Haggerty, Shawn Bahnsen and Josiah Sanchez, cap-tured fi rst place with a 15 under par, 56. The well-known Bodde brothers, Bill, Dave, Tom and Bob, came in second with 58. Taking third place honors was the team composed of Eric Muehlhauser, Kevin Asher, Paul Berlin and Joe Nageotte who shot 62.

Proximity winners included: Jer-emy Pfahl, long putt on Hole #4; Joe Blodgett, closest to the pin on #5; Erie Muehlhauser, closest to the hole with the second shot on #9; Shawn Bahnsen, captured two best shot awards with closest to the hole on the third shot at #12 and closest to the pin on #13.

Chih Lee also doubled up, with the longest drive on #15 and clos-est to the pin on #17. Tony Frank made the longest putt on #16.

This Chamber fundraiser would not be possible without the sup-

port of member businesses who sponsored holes, donated door prizes and gave a great deal of “sweat equity to the event.”

Chamber Golf Outing “Good Guys” (AKA Specialty Sponsors):

Angry Bull & Rich Kelble of Kel-ble Meats

Groff Funeral Home/Meadow-lawn Cemetery

Huron Marketi5’s Bar & GrilleLinda Armstrong, RealtorN-2-YSubway

Hole Sponsors: Arby’s, HuronAngry BullThe Don Billman Family Buckeye CableSystemThe Chapman Insurance GroupCornell’s FoodsFlooring AmericaFoster Funeral HomeHartung AssociatesHuron Lagoons MarinaH&R Block, HuronKalahari Waterpark ResortKitchens By JavaLatanick Equipment Co.Lighthouse Real EstateLucky Stone PromotionsMaple City Ice Co.Matus WineryMcDonald’s, Huron Meadowlawn Chapel/CemeteryBruce Miller/State Farm Insur-

anceNew Sandusky Fish Co.

Prize Donors:ACE HardwareArby’s - HuronBarnes NurseryLisa Basting, MassotherapistBerardi’s RestaurantBuckeye CableSystemCafé Piccolo – Marconi’s Chateau Tebeau WineryChef ’s GardenCosta Azul Mexican RestaurantCottage DesignsDaily Bread & Sweet Tempta-

tionsDiscount Drug Mart

Domino’sSharon EhrhardtFamily Eye Care CenterFirefl y Beach Resort/Erie Kai

TavernFirelands WineryFoster ChevroletFrisch’s – Mark DwyreHeritage Home Health CareHuron Boat BasinHuron Pizza HouseKalahari Waterpark ResortKatman GraphicsLucky Stone PromotionsMatus WineryModern KleenersMudbrook Golf Center Nemecek Insurance Co.New Sandusky Fish Co. Northern Ohio Medical Fitness

CenterPaper Moon WineryPayne Nickles & Company.Plantation Motel/Anderson Re-

altyQuarry Hill Winery Salmon Run Restaurant at Saw-

millSand Bar

Sawmill Creek Golf Club Sawmill Creek ShopsState Farm Insurance/Bruce

MillerThom SiegelSubwayThunderbird Hills Golf CourseUnited Way of Erie CountyThe UPS Store – SanduskyThunderbird Hills Golf CourseVernon CompanyWKFM/WLKR/ESPN Radio Volunteers:Marge BillmanJerry BognerChris CrawfordMatt CummingsJohn EhrhardtHarvie GribbleKathie HammondJoy & Sam HillmanJudy InesonMonica JamesDr. Lowell JohnsonAndrea LenyoNancy McKeenEllie RitzenthalerLynette Solly

Skip Wilde, franchisee of Huron Domino’s Pizza, and his business partner, Mike Wilde with their recent award for quality and service.

‘Chamber of Commerce Day’For 14th Billman Golf Outing

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Around Town

F A M I LY P R A C T I C E

Allison Petznick, D.O.Board Certified in Family Medicine

Fellowship trained in Diabetes Mellitus

Accepting new patients. For more information or to schedule an appointment:

Call (419) 625-1200

www.nomsdrs.com

2500 W. Strub Rd., Suite 230 • Sandusky

NOMS Healthcare welcomes

Allison Petznick, D.O. and Matthew Petznick, D.O. to their Primary Care team

NOMS Healthcare is proud to announce the addition of Allison Petznick,

D.O. and Matthew Petznick, D.O. to their primary care team.

Drs. Allison and Matt Petznick are family physicians with specialized

fellowship training in diabetes and sports medicine. They currently are

establishing their practice in Sandusky at the NOMS Medical Facility.

Matthew Petznick, D.O. Board Certified in Family Medicine

Fellowship trained in Sports Medicine

• Family Medicine - ages infant to adult • Type 1 and 2 Diabetes Care - Certified trainer in insulin pump therapy

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BY JUDGE BILL STEUK, HURON MU-NICIPAL COURT

The Ohio State Highway Patrol recently announced that over the three-day Labor Day weekend, there was a 59 percent reduc-tion in fatal vehicle crashes in Ohio com-pared to last year’s holiday fi gures. The

Patrol reported that seven people were killed in automobile crashes this holiday weekend, compared with 17 fatalities in 2009. The number of alcohol-related fatali-

ties is d o w n as well. Of the seven fatali-ties this holiday weekend, one was determined to be alcohol related compared to seven in 2009. The Ohio State Highway Patrol’s Web site provides a comparison of the location of fatalities in the last three years. If in-terested, please visit the pa-trol’s Web site at www.state-patrol.ohio.gov and click on the map of Ohio titled “Year to Date Fatality Com-parison by County.” This map allows a user to click on a county to get a map of that county with markings showing the number and location of fatalities for the years 2010, 2009 and 2008.

Certainly, even one fatality is too many. Drivers must do their part to keep the roadways safe. The Patrol has made efforts to reduce the number of fatalities, including but not limited to multiple sobriety check-points.

Articles appearing in this column are intended to pro-vide broad, general informa-tion about the law. Before applying this information to a specifi c legal problem, read-ers are urged to seek advice from an attorney.

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Local Cub Scout Pack 31 will kick off their annual pop-corn fund-raiser on Saturday, Sept. 25 with a “Neighbor-hood Blitz.” Cub Scouts will be going to Huron neigh-borhoods to sell Camp Masters popcorn. This is the Cub Scout’s major fund-raiser that provides funding for camp-ing, pinewood derby, overnights at the zoo, summer camp, den activities, recognition awards, and other activities. Camp Masters returns 70 percent of the cost to scouting, with 30 percent to the Cub Scout pack. There is a wide se-lection of popcorn available, including popping corn ker-nels, microwave popcorn and tins of popcorn. Several new

items this year include chocolatey carmel corn, sweet and salty kettle corn microwave popcorn, and Ohio State Uni-versity tins fi lled with white cheddar, yellow cheddar and zesty cheesy salsa popcorn. For those who do not wish to purchase popcorn for themselves, the scouts are offering a military donation option that sends popcorn to the troops.

The boys will be out in the neighborhoods from 1 to 3:30 p.m. on Saturday. Popcorn can also be purchase by con-tacting any cub scout or by emailing [email protected] by Oct. 22.

Jeff Krabill and supporters will enjoy a night of BBQ, fel-lowship, and camaraderie as supporters work to send him to the Ohio House of Representatives. “Boots and BBQ” will feature a BBQ meal with guests wearing either casual or country western attire. The event is open to the public and will be held from 6 to 9 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 25 at the Enderle farm, 756 River Road, Huron.

A campaign gaining momentum, supporters believe Kra-bill has the integrity it takes to represent the 80th District to

the state legislature. The 80th District includes all of Erie County and most of Ottawa.

Jeff Krabill began his campaign more than 20 months ago and has been knocking on doors and raising money to de-feat the incumbent, Dennis Murray. As a challenger for the seat Krabill said he will maintain his strong work ethic by running a grassroots style campaign.

For more information, call campaign manager Justin Barnhart at 419-231-1111.

Huron County Master Gardeners will meet Sept. 23 at St. Alphonsus on Settlement Road, just off Ohio 61 South. Committees may meet at 6 p.m., with refreshments and socializing at 6:30 p.m. A business meeting (with much information to cover) will begin promptly at 7 p.m., fol-lowed by the education presentation “Fall Clean-Up in the Garden” by Charlene Margetiak. For more information, call Mary Margaret at 419-668-8877.

Master GardenerHold Meeting

Tonight

Cub Scouts Hold Popcorn Fund-raiser

Enderle Family to Host Jeff Krabill Fund-raiser

The need for emergency food assistance in 2010 contin-ues to increase throughout Erie County. Since 2006, local food pantries have assisted 194 percent more men, women and children in the community. Help local food pantries continue to lend a hand to neighbors in need by participat-ing in the 2010 Erie County Food Drive from Oct. 1-18.

During the drive, local churches, schools, businesses and organizations throughout Erie County will be collecting donations – toiletries, non-perishable food and baby sup-plies – that will then be distributed to local food pantries

in Erie County.To participate as a collection site or locate a participating

organization, call the Volunteer Center at 419-627-0074 for more information.

The food drive is sponsored by the Sandusky/Erie Coun-ty Community Foundation; First Presbyterian Church, Sandusky; The Volunteer Center of Erie County; United Way of Erie County; Second Harvest Food Bank and the Sandusky Register.

Erie County Holds Food Drive

Back by popular demand, piano competition winner and recording artist Antonio Pompa-Baldi returns to the San-dusky State Theatre on Sept. 25 to join the Firelands Sym-phony Orchestra in opening its 28th season. The perfor-mance begins at 8 p.m. A 30-minute “Conversation with the Conductor” will be featured at 7 p.m., one hour before the concert.

Conductor Carl Topilow begins his third season with the FSO, directing Pompa-Baldi and the orchestra in Brahms’ riveting 2nd Piano Concerto on a 9-foot Steinway. Proko-fi ev’s colorful Lieutenant Kije Suite and Gershwin’s upbeat Overture to Girl Crazy will get toes tapping.

Pompa-Baldi has established himself as one of the world’s truly outstanding pianists, taking the silver medal in the

Van Cliburn International Piano Competition Silver Med-alist and winning the prestigious Cleveland International Piano Competition. In addition to serving on the piano faculty at the Cleveland Institute of Music, Pompa-Baldi has specialized in the music of Norwegian composer Ed-vard Grieg and has recorded Grieg’s complete piano works.

Firelands Symphony Orchestra Subscription Series tick-ets offer great value on a six-concert package. Subscription prices are $130 for adults; $120 for seniors over 65; and $50 for students with a school ID. Single event tickets are $26 for adults; $24 for seniors; and free for students.

Tickets are available at the Sandusky State Theatre box offi ce by calling 419-626-1950 or 1-877-626-1950 or by go-ing to www.sanduskystate.com.

Renowned Pianist Headlines Symphony Opener

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Church Chat

Milestones

Christ Episcopal Church120 Ohio St., Huron419-433-4701Sunday—9 a.m. and Adult

Sunday School 10:30 a.m.www.christchurchhuron.com

First Presbyterian Church225 Williams St., Huron419-433-50188:00 a.m. Casual Worship

(Boaters Welcome!)9:30 a.m. Traditional Wor-

ship Service

Grace Orthodox Presbyte-rian Church

Kalahari Resort, Nia Con-vention Center

Rt. 250, [email protected]—Sunday 6:00 p.m.

Holy Trinity Anglican Church1608 St. Rt. 113, Milan;419-499-3683Rev. Dr. John C. Jordan

Worship and Holy Com-munion—Sunday, 10:30 a.m.

Huron United Methodist Church

338 Williams St., Huron419-433-3984www.huronumc.orgOn Sundays:8 a.m. - Praise Service in

Fellowship Hall8 a.m. - Summer Sunday

School, preschool - 4th gr.10 a.m. - Celebration Ser-

vice SanctuaryRefreshments are provid-

ed in Fellowship Hall

Lighthouse Assembly of God Church

820 Cleveland Rd. E., Huron419-433-8889www.lighthouseagc.orgSunday service—10:30 a.m.Sunday school—9:30 a.m.Adult Bible Study--6 p.m.

Sunday.Youth Group—6 p.m.

SundayFood Pantry—9 a.m.-3

p.m. Wednesdays; 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Thursdays.

Salvation Army Service Unit—10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Thursdays,

by appointment only.

St. Matthew Evangelical Lutheran Church

15617 Mason Rd., VermilionRev. Dr. Karl Fry, Pastor440-967-9886www.lutheransonline.

com/stmattvermlcmsSunday School/ Bible

Study 9:30Ladies Bible Fellowship 9:15Sunday Worship 10:30 a.m.

St. Peter’s Catholic Church430 Main St., Huron419-433-5725 Saturday—5 p.m.Sunday—8 a.m. & 10:30 a.m.

The Chapel4444 Galloway Rd., Sandusky419-627-0208www.chapel-sandusky.orgSaturday service--5 p.m.Sunday service—9 & 11 a.m.Jr. High Youth Group—

Sundays 5-6:30 p.m.Sr. High Youth Group—

Sundays 7-9 p.m.Latitude group ages 18-

29—Thursdays, 7 p.m.

The Church of Jesus

Christ of Latter Day Saints4511 Galloway Rd., Huron419-626-9860Bishop: Bill ReelSacrament service—9:30

a.m. SundaysFamily History Center Wed.

10 am-2pm, Thur. 9am-9pm, 1st & 3rd Sat. 9am-5pm

Zion Lutheran Church930 Main St., Huron419-433-4711www.zionhuron.orgBible hour 8:15amWorship service 9:30amSunday School 9:30am

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518 Main Street, Huron

419-433-4632

Mon-Fri 6:30am-5:30pm

Sat 8:00am-12noon

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William Mathew CondrinApril 14, 1919 - Sept. 13, 2010William Mathew Condrin, 91, of Huron died Monday

evening, Sept. 13, 2010, in Parkvue Healthcare Center, San-dusky, after an extended illness.

He was born April 14, 1919, in Needham, Mass., moved to Sandusky in 1963 and later moved to Huron. He was a U.S. Army veteran and served during World War II and re-ceived a Bronze Star in Anzio, Italy. He worked for Stowe-Woodward Company as a plant manager for the Sandusky and Concord, N.H., plants; he retired in 1984 after work-ing 45 years.

He is survived by his three daughters, Nancy (Gary) Li-chtle of Sandusky, Noreen (John) Vanca of Arizona and Sharyn (William) Blake of Iowa; stepdaughter, Janice G. (Kevin) Bailey of Columbus; fi ve grandchildren, Stepha-nie, Jennifer and Erin Bayer, Michael Delp, and Richard Blake; three great-grandchildren, Morgan, Amanda and Joseph Delp; two sisters, Eileen Roy of Needham and Ann (Richard) Dugdale of Walpole, Mass.; sister-in-law, Helen Condrin of Westwood, Mass.; special caregiver, Rita Mel-ville; and several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Beatrice (Burmas-ter), in 2008; parents, Julia (Ahearn) and James Paul Con-drin; and two brothers, James Paul Jr. and Richard Con-drin.

The family received friends from 9 a.m. Thursday until Mass at 10 a.m. in the Gathering Space of St. Peter & Paul Catholic Church, 510 Columbus Ave., Sandusky, with the Rev. Marty Nassr offi ciating.

In lieu of fl owers, memorial contributions may be made to Huron Rescue Squad, 413 Main St., Huron, OH 44839

or Cat Welfare, 741 Wetmore Road, Columbus, OH 43214.Condolences may be shared at fosterfh.com.

Richard J. SteinmetzSept. 18, 1932 - Sept. 17, 2010Richard J. Steinmetz, 77, of Huron died Friday, Sept. 17,

2010, at the Ohio Veterans Home, Sandusky, after an ex-tended illness.

He was born Sept. 18, 1932, in Sandusky, graduated from Huron High School in 1950 and Hiram College in 1958. He was a U.S. Army veteran and served during the Korean Confl ict. He owned and operated Steinmetz Expedition and Supplies.

He was a member of Christ Episcopal Church, Huron, Showman Clubs of America and the Circus Historical As-sociation.

He is survived by his wife, Barbara (Fisher), married for 51 years; daughter, Catherine M. (Rory) Kaip of Huron; two sons, Gus (Rebecca) Steinmetz of Milford, Ohio, and Charlie (Wendy) Steinmetz of Perkins Twp.; six grandchil-dren, Elisabeth, Rory, Abby, Thomas, Maxwell and Patrick; sister, Miriam (Richard) Olmstead of Huron; and several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Glenn and Olive (Smith) Steinmetz.

Friends called 4-7 p.m. Sunday in Foster Funeral Home, 410 Main St., Huron. Funeral services were held at 10 a.m. Monday in Christ Episcopal Church, 120 Ohio St., Huron, with the Rev. Wanda Ray offi ciating. Inurnment will take place in the Christ Church Columbarium.

Contributions may be made to Stein Hospice Services, 1200 Sycamore Line, Sandusky, OH 44870 or Ohio Veter-ans Home, Unit 3 North, 3416 Columbus Ave., Sandusky, OH 44870.

Condolences may be shared at fosterfh.com.

OBITUARIES

Community PicnicAdmiral’s Pointe

1920 Cleveland Rd. WestHuron, Ohio 44839

419-433-4990

September 25th11:30am - 3:30pm

This is a Free Family Fun Day!!!All games, caricature artist,

entertainment & food are FREE!!!

Please plan on attending for a fun day. Everyone is invited. Please

bring your families, friends, neighbors.

• Games• Bouncy House

• Caricature Artist

• ChickenBarbeque

• Entertainment

with Kenny Clark• Basket Raffle

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Parks & Rec

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Thank YouThe Board of Trustees of the Huron Public Library grate-

fully acknowledges the donation of “Portobello” in mem-ory of Megan Homyak, from the Mary Circle at the First Presbyterian Church.

ChessOpen Play Chess for all ages is at the library on Saturdays,

from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Chess boards are available so bring a friend and play!

Huron Youth ConnectionThe Huron Youth Connection afterschool program for

students in grades 5-8 resumes with the start of school on Aug. 26. HYC meets Monday through Thursday, from 2:30 to 5 p.m. in Meeting Room A. Students are invited to have a snack, hang out with friends, play a game or work on homework. Visit twice and then complete a membership form to keep coming. HYC is a unit of the Boys and Girls Club of Erie County and supported by the library, Huron Rotary Club, Huron City Schools and the Huron United Methodist Church.

Library CardsGet the Smartest Card @ the library during September,

which is Library Card Sign-up Month. The library wants to make sure that all children age 5 or older have the smartest card of all – a library card. A library card has always been the most important school supply and getting a library card is easy and it’s free. Just stop in at the library with a parent or guardian and ask for an application at the circu-lation desk. Once you receive your library card, your name will be entered into a drawing for a $10 Borders Book Store gift card.

Rockin’ ReadersRockin’ Readers return to the library from 6:30 to 7:30

p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 29.This book club is for anyone in third- through sixth-

grade who would like to meet at the library once a month

to talk about a book we all read. At the fi rst meeting, we will talk about what books everyone likes and dislikes, and choose a book to read and talk about in October. Meetings will continue one Wednesday each month of the school year. Bring a parent and apply for a library card if you don’t already have one! If interested, register online for Rockin’ Readers at www.huronlibrary.org or call 419-433-5009.

Did you know?… The library has Early Literacy Kits for parents of young

children? These kits are designed to help parents prepare their children to learn how to read.

There are nine kits: Two for “Early Talkers” (age 0-2); two for “Talkers” (age 2-3); and two for “Pre-readers” (age 3-5.) There are three kits for Spanish speakers, one for each age group. Located in the Children’s Department, they come in sturdy, portable containers and consist of some of the fol-lowing: nursery rhyme books and CDs, story books, sturdy board books, books with accompanying DVDs, instruc-tional pamphlets, magnetic alphabet letters, magnetic dry erase board, fi nger puppets and puzzles.

Pumpkin FestThe third annual Pumpkin Fest is coming back to Hu-

ron this fall – it will be held from noon to 6 p.m. Satur-day, Oct. 9. The festival will be at the Huron Boat Basin. Enjoy a variety of craft vendors, Heller Magic (magicians and illusionists), a petting zoo, food, a bounce house and craft tent, ‘My Mother’s Market’ (with pumpkins, mums, kids’ obstacle course, cooking demonstrations, and more), entertainment, contests for young and old, and chil-dren’s games. Don’t forget to check out one of the favorite aspects from the past fall festivals – the Barnes Nurs-ery Pumpkin drop. Admission is free.

———Schedule of events is as follows:Noon Festival Opens – great

food, games, a petting zoo, craft ven-dors;

12-2 p.m. Touch a Truck area opens – check out trucks, tractors, safety service vehicles, and a couple of surprises;

1 p.m. Jungle Terry’s Safari Animal show;3:30 p.m. Barnes Nursery Pumpkin Drop;4 p.m. Heller Magic – magicians and illusionists;

5 p.m. S c a r e c r o w decorating contest.

———Come watch a new addi-

tion to this year’s festival … Heller Magic’s “Midway of Magic.” Kevin Heller, along with his wife Robin, has been entertaining au-diences at fairs and festi-vals and outdoor events for the better part of his ca-reer. From “Free Stages” to “Grandstands,”watch with unexpected delight a magic and illusion show that has been specially designed for outdoor events such as this festival. Music, showman-ship, comedy, engaging au-dience participation, great magic and outstanding il-lusion are all part of the “Midway of Magic” experi-

ence. Don’t miss this exciting show, starting at 4 p.m. at the Amphitheater.

———Also, attention craft vendors … We will be accepting a

limited number of craft vendors for the Huron Pumpkin Fest. The spaces are 10 by 10. $25 per space. For details and fee information, call 419-433-8487.

———And attention volunteers … We are looking for mem-

bers of the community who would like to work as vol-unteers at the Huron Pumpkin Fest. In order to make an event of this size run smoothly, we need help. Interested? Please call 419-433-8487.

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———Aerobics Classes with Monica StudansThis is the class you have been waiting for – a complete

and effective workout for all fi tness levels. Work out at your own pace with 40 minutes of easy, fun and fat-burning dance, “Zumba” and “Tae-Bo Style” kick-boxing moves. One class per week combines weights with cardio for the ultimate in fat-burning. Tone and strengthen your arms, legs and abs using weights and resistance, and relieve stress with a relaxing stretch. Bring a mat, water and two 2-5 lb. hand-held weights.

Tuesdays and Thursdays, from 6 to 7 p.m. at Woodlands Intermediate. Cost is residents $45, and non-residents, $50. Registration forms are available online.

Fall I -- September 21 - October 21;Fall II -- October 26 - December 2 (off Thanksgiving

week);Winter I -- January 11 - February 10 ;Winter II -- February 22 - March 24;Spring -- April 5 - May 12 (no classes April 26, 28).

———Zumba Classes with Loretta Majoy Zumba fuses Latin rhythms and easy-to-follow moves to

create a one-of-a-kind fi tness program that’s fun and effec-tive. Held on Tuesdays from 5:45 p.m. to 6:45 p.m.

Sept. 21-Nov. 23 at Shawnee Elementary. Cost is resi-dents $45, and non-residents, $50.

2010 First FederalFarmers Market

Don’t miss your chance to get the freshest produce in Erie County. In addition to our returning vendors, we have added a couple new vendors this year, so be sure to check it out. The market is held every Thursday from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the Huron Boat Basin, 330 N. Main St., through October. Be sure to mark your calendars and shop for your produce at the First Federal Farmers Market.

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Huron St. PeterMonday, Sept. 27

French Toast SticksTriangle PotatoesApplesauceRice Krispie TreatsMilk

Tuesday, Sept. 28Foot Long Hot Dog on BunTriangle PotatoMixed FruitMilk

Wednesday, Sept. 29Bosco cheese sticks w/ Dipping SauceMixed VegetablesStrawberries & Whip CreamMilk

Thursday, Sept. 30

RavioliBacon, Lettuce & Tomato SaladRoll/MargarineApple SlicesG-force BarMilk

Friday, Oct. 1Domino Pepperoni PizzaTossed SaladApple SlicesPopcornMilk

Shawnee Elementary & Woodlands Intermediate

Monday, Sept. 27Warm French toast sticksBob Evans sausageHash brownChilled fruit juiceIce cold milk

Tuesday, Sept. 28Pepperoni pizzaLeafy garden saladDiced peaches & pearsIce cold milk

Wednesday, Sept. 29Popcorn chickenCreamy mashed potatoesChicken gravyButtered wheat rollMandarin orangesIce cold milk

Thursday, Sept. 30Mini corn dogsOven baked beansLays baked chipsChilled fruit cocktailIce cold milk

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Wednesday, Sept. 29Breaded chicken tendersMashed potatoes/gravyButtered dinner rollGeorgia peach slicesChilled milk

Thursday, Sept. 30Plump mini corn dogsOven baked friesFresh baked cookiesSeasonal fresh fruitChilled milk

Friday, Oct. 1Cheesy Bosco bread sticksWarm dipping sauceSteamed cornMott’s cinnamon applesauceChilled milk

Firelands Montessori Academy kindergarteners visited Barnes Nursery on Friday, Sept. 17. The group was given a tour and the students created “Fairy Gardens” while at the nursery.

Thank you goes to the many volunteers who gave a few hours of their Saturday morning to help weed and clean up the gardens at Woodlands Intermediate School. The vol-unteers were Jean and Riley Mullen, Neva, Tom, and Nick Tonich, Bob and Sandy Schuh, Tim Wallick, Brad, Hannah, and Gretchen Blackwell, Lisa Yako and Megan Rehm.

A special thank you also goes to Barnes Nursery for provid-ing a pickup truck to transfer all of the compost materials to the Barnes compost facility. The public is invited to come tothe garden and see the many plants, birds, insects, and other animals that call the Woodlands Gardens home. An-other community work day will be planned soon.

Woodlands GardenClean-Up a Success

Pictured at Right: Nick Tonich holds a toad that he found at the Woodlands Children’s Garden Saturday.

Firelands Montessori Academy visits Barnes Nursery

On Tuesday, Sept. 28, Firelands Audubon Society “Wel-come Back Potluck Picnic” followed by Ed Boose’s presen-tation “Osborn Park from the Beginning.” The event will be held at 6 p.m. at Osborn Park, Shelter No. 3. Attendees are asked to bring a dish to share and their own table settings. Osborn Park can be accessed from Cleveland Road because of a bridge repair on Perkins Avenue. Contact Mary at 419-625-7136 or [email protected] for more details.

COLUMBUS – The relatively dry summer has created the opportunity for a great fall foliage season, which could peak during mid-October in northern Ohio and late Octo-ber in southern parts of the state.

To help Ohioans plan seasonal outings and enjoy the fall color that will radiate through Ohio’s 100-plus tree spe-cies, ODNR will post weekly fall color updates at http://www.dnr.state.oh.us/tabid/9584/default.aspx. The reports will begin Sept. 22 and run through the fi rst week on No-vember.

The drought and heat through part of July and all of August does seem to have some trees a little stressed out causing them to show hints of color in mid- to late-Sep-tember. This will be noticed most in urban areas, where trees live a tougher life, and in lower lying areas where the trees are used to having access to more water. Hopefully, the state will get rain again in September and the tem-peratures will continue cooling off in the evenings. If the weather in September cooperates, the state should be on track for northern Ohio peaking in the fi rst and second week of October, central Ohio peaking around second and third weeks, and then southern Ohio peaking through the fourth week. Sunny days with cool nights, minus an early frost, will make for a stunning fall foliage season. Consis-tent rainfall will also help October color to peak at its best.

Poison Ivy, Virginia Creeper, and Buckeyes are expected to start the color display at the end of September with bright reds and golds, respectively.

The North Coast Animal Expo will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 9, at the Sandusky Bay Pavilion, 605 E. Wa-ter St., Sandusky. Gate admission is $1 per person/$1 per dog.Dogs must be leashed and handlers must be 18 or older. There will be vendors, speakers, demonstrations, animal exhibits, “people food,” and much more. The event is spon-sored by the Sandusky Lions Club, the Humane Society of Erie County and the City of Sandusky Recreation Depart-ment. For further information, contact Pam at [email protected].

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MARY STRAYER, MASTER GARDENER, AUTHOR

We’ve probably all seen herbs that people have attempted to winter over in the home, and they look a bit scraggly and unsightly. This scenario doesn’t have to happen.

First of all, if you have small size plants that are not overgrown, or are perhaps babies grown from seeds of the original mother plant this same year, those plants will be your fi rst choice to dig up and keep inside. If not, do not dig up huge weathered plants and try to bring them into your home. Many greenhouses and other garden establishments still have nice-sized healthy plants that would have a much better chance to winter over in the home very nicely.

The best plants to use for growing inside the home are chives, oregano, rosemary and mints. Many people have tried to grow basil inside, but the plant tires in a few weeks, and then never really look nice. If you have a greenhouse at home, your herbs will do well. But if you don’t have a greenhouse, try to stick to ones that have more stamina as suggested.

When you fi rst prepare to bring plants inside, either from your garden or a store purchase, look them over carefully for insects. Plant each plant in an appropriately sized pot, each pot being 1 inch larger around then the purchased plant, or at least 2 inches from the outer edge of the plant.

Put the herbs in your brightest window, and check for water needs on a regular basis. Don’t leave them standing in water, but don’t let them completely dry out. Do not fer-tilize your herbs. If possible, try to have your homes hu-midity level at about 40 percent or more. Most of the herbs need warmth – 65-75 to survive. However, “Rosemary” would like you to place her in your coldest room in the home with at least some strong indirect light. She does not like the dry stagnant air in homes; she prefers cooler areas and higher humidity. Our furnaces dry out our air, unless we have a humidifi er attached to it. Feel free to lightly mist the plants 2-3 times a week.

When using the plants/leaves, do not pick them com-pletely, but leave a few leaves for the plant to use to survive. If you see your plants rebounding come late winter/early spring, you have a chance to use this plant in your garden for next growing season. If they do not rebound, toss them come spring, and purchase new or plant seeds for the new seasons supply. Most of all enjoy your herbs this winter, and Happy Gardening!

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Coach Jeff Skaggs and his young team took another SBC match this week, this time against the Rockets of Oak Harbor. This win gives his team a 4-1 record within the conference. The sole loss came in a non-conference showdown with Bellevue. Here are the individual results of each match:

Oak Harbor match, 3-2 win:Ashley LaFountain defeated Erin

Black (H) 6-0, 6-0;Julia Konieczny defeated Lynsie

Schwerer (H) 6-1, 6-0;Brittany Mayer (H) defeated Katie

Mehlow 6-2, 6-2;Caroline Stierhoff/Catlyn Foley

(H) defeated Logan Bahnsen/Hanna

Birchall 6-2, 7-5;Emily Waldrop/Holly Richardson

(H) defeated Jessica Hymore/Brittlyn Grodi 6-1, 6-3.

Bellevue match, 4-1 loss:Ophelia Whitmore defeated Caro-

lyn Stierhoff (H) 6-3, 6-0;Emily Wellingford defeated Caitlin

Foley (H) 6-4, 6-2;Catherine Wilson defeated Holly

Richardson (H) 6-0, 6-3;Erin Black/Brittany Mayer (H) de-

feated Brianna Wolfe/Alivia Ball 6-2, 6-4;

Tonya Posey/Jessica Brown defeated Lynsie Schwerer/Emily Waldrop (H) 6-1, 6-0.

With only four home games this season, Hu-ron has to make the most of each and every one. This Friday night was Band Parents night, as well as an opportunity to show off the town’s newest and cutest mini-cheerleaders! This proud town also welcomed home Joseph Enderle from yet an-other tour of Iraq with the Air Force Reserve. A 1985 graduate of Huron High, Joe not only played football for the Tigers, but has spent several years coaching within the system as well. His son, Drew, a junior center on the team, led the Tigers out on the fi eld waving a United States fl ag that had fl own over Iraq during Enderle’s recent tour of duty.

The home team, including Coach Legando, seemed particularly fi red up for the opening of the game. Last week’s dismal showing against Norwalk St. Paul (a 43-25 defeat) was a tough pill to swallow. On this night, the Tiger offensive line seemed to do a better job protecting QB Bri-an Bollenbacher. He was very effi cient throwing downfi eld, going 12 for 15 for 271 yards and two touchdown passes. Both primary receivers – Jake Hillman and Sean Fantozz – had big nights. Both broke the 100-yard barrier with Hillman gaining 104 yards (plus two touchdown grabs), while Fan-tozz contributed big with seven receptions for 150 yards.

The Tigers opened the scoring by taking ad-vantage of a Charger fumbled hand-off on their own 47-yard line with 7:09 left in the fi rst quarter. Aided by a pass interference call, a nice run by the quarterback, and a reception by Fantozz, Huron ended up one foot away from the end zone. From there, Brian Bollenbacher followed his center in for the touchdown for a 7-0 lead.

The Huron defense, led by a very active Matt King and Jordan Romick, played well throughout the game. Creating turnovers was the unit’s spe-cialty, including an interception of an Edison pass to close the fi rst period. The Tigers opened the second period with the ball at their own 35-yard line. Bollenbacher fi red a pass to Fantozz twice in a row for 33 total yards. Then, on fi rst and 10 from the Charger 27, Bo found WR Jake Hillman for a score and a 14-0 lead.

Still in the second period, the home defense forced yet another turnover on the Edison 21-yard line. Huron again capitalized immediately with a 16-yard touchdown run by junior Troy DeLamatre. This time the PAT is blocked and the Tigers have a 20-0 lead with 2:22 left in the fi rst half. On the Chargers next possession, the Tiger defenders force a three and out series. The Huron offense remained aggressive by tossing a 57-yard touchdown strike to Jake Hillman. Bollenbacher and Hillman hook up a third time – this time for the two-point conversion. Edison closes the half shell-shocked and down 28-0.

On the Charger’s fi rst drive of the second half, following a long pass reception, the receiver is popped by the defensive back and coughs up the ball to the Tigers. Bollenbacher hits Fantozz with a big gainer yet again. This time it went down the left sideline all the way to the Edison 17-yard line. Then a pass to Hillman took Huron to the four-yard line. After a couple of failed attempts to score, Coach Legando has his squad go for it on a fourth down and 3. Brian Bollenbacher runs behind his line for the fi nal score of the game with 5:05 left in the third quarter.

The rest of the game was dedicated to getting the underclassmen some valuable varsity experience. The Tiger defense was able to maintain their shut-out and get a win by the score of 35-0. Next week, Huron’s varsity travel to Clyde High School to face the always tough Fliers.

Certainly Coach Wood must hope that this past week was an educational one for the Lady Tigers on the varsity volleyball team. On Thursday night, the then-unbeaten Huron squad spot-ted Margaretta a 2-0 lead (25-22, 25-23) before fi nding their groove in the match. The Tigers rallied to win the next two games 25-18 and 25-21. But in the short 15-point game fi ves, any-thing can happen. And anything did, with pesky Polar Bears providing Hu-ron their fi rst conference loss in over a year, 15-9. The Margaretta fans stormed the fl oor as if they had won the regional fi nals for the fi rst time leaving the Lady Tigers standing there, waiting to congratulate them on their win.

On Saturday evening the Tigers host-ed the three time Division IV defend-ing state champion Marion Local along with their stellar athlete, No. 8, Alyssa Winner. The Flyers came in sporting a record of 7-0 so far in 2010. And for this special occasion, the announcer, Mac Lehrer, introduced Huron as the Di-vision III defending state champions. (Normally, the Tigers are announced as the defending SBC champs.)

While the Marion’s Winner is gifted, they are by no means a one-woman show. The visitors played a very disci-plined match throughout the evening. Often times, when two really good teams meet, both teams make scoring runs against each other, back and forth. The match develops a rhythm like a close NCAA basketball game. But not with Marion. They allowed no sus-tained runs that would put the Tigers back into a game. Once Huron fell be-hind, the home team had to grind to

get back into it. Huron started fast in game one by

taking a 4-1 lead. But Marion battled back to tie it at six apiece. Then the scoring went back and forth until the Flyers took a 13-9 lead. Coach Wood did an excellent job calling timeouts to try and break Marion’s momentum. The Tigers went on a 5-2 run, led by two Kaitlyn Sommer aces, to pull with-in one point, 14-15. But again the Fly-ers began to pull away, forcing Wood to again call time at 14-18.

An Erin O’Reilly, then a Kat Fer-rell kill combined with a Huron block forced the visitors to call time at 18-20. But the Flyers closed out the fi rst game with a 5-2 run for a 25-20 victory. The Tigers hurt themselves with several serving errors either went into the net or were long that proved costly.

The crowd who witnessed the fi nal two games in Marion’s defeat of Huron saw some long, amazing points with quick, athletic saves by both squads. The type one only sees when teams of this caliber face off. No Tiger attacker had double digits in kills because the Flyer blockers were so effective. (Senior Taylor Slauterbeck led the team with eight kills and nine digs.) Marion did an outstanding job exploiting holes in the home team’s defense if a Tiger was slow to get to the right spot. Whereas, the Flyers rarely seemed to be out of position. The Tigers went long on many spike attempts that proved costly. In the end, Marion prevailed 3-0 (25-20; 25-16; 25-18). The road for Huron gets no easier as they travel to Edison, on Thursday, for a rematch of the fi ve set season opener won by the Tigers.

Tough Week for Varsity Volleyball Team

Tigers Shut Down Chargers, 35 - 0

Tennis Lady Tigers Enjoying Success

Jordan Romick (55), Matt King (19), and Ryan McNulty (75) stuff the Edison quarterback on their way to a shut-out performance.

Lady Tigers are 5-2 in SBC play

Lady Tigers Now 6-4 on the Season

Coach Jeff Skaggs and his young team won another SBC match this past week – this time against a strug-gling Edison Charger squad who are looking for their fi rst conference win of the season. Here are the indi-vidual results of the match:

Edison Match 4 - 1 Win:Sammie Jamison defeated Erin

Black (H) 6-7 (4), 6-4, 6-4;

Lynsie Schwerer (H) defeated Karyn Schmidt 6-4, 6-2;

Brittany Mayer (H) defeated Ra-chel Wallace 6-0, 6-0;

Caroline Stierhoff/Catlyn Foley (H) defeated Mallory Kiley/Daneill Rasey 6-4, 6-2;

Emily Waldrop/Holly Richardson (H) defeated Amy Salmons/Morgan Schaeffer 6-3, 6-2.

Drew Enderle leads the Tigers out onto the fi eld waving the fl ag his father, Jo-seph Enderle, just brought back from his latest tour in Iraq.


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cal Center will be offering seasonal fl u vaccines and pneumonia vaccines from 7 to 11 a.m., Saturday, Sept. 25 at Firelands Main Cam-pus, 1111 Hayes Ave., San-dusky.Cost for the seasonal fl u vaccine is $20 and a pneumonia vaccine is $55.

This year the seasonal fl u vaccine will also protect against the H1N1 virus, subject to availability. Re-cipients must be 18 years or older. The seasonal fl u vac-cine does not cause the fl u. Pregnant women should consult their physician, and those who are allergic to eggs should not receive the vaccine.

Firelands will accept tra-ditional Medicare – Part B cards only – no Medicaid or private insurance will be accepted. In addition, Fire-lands will not accept any Medicare Advantage cards. Cash or check only will be accepted. CDC guidelines for pneumococcal vaccines are as follows: one injection before age 65 and one injec-tion after age 65. Recipients must have a physician’s or-der for any additional pneu-mococcal vaccines.

Call 419-557-5506 for ad-ditional information about the seasonal fl u and pneu-monia vaccines.

Educational

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Honors National

Rehabilitation

WeekThe Acute Inpatient Re-

habilitation Unit at Fire-lands joins the National Rehabilitation Awareness Foundation in recognition of National Rehabilitation Week, Sept. 19-25. This im-portant week of observance was established by NRAF to

educate people about the benefi ts of physical rehabili-tation and the capabilities of the physically challenged.

In honor of National Re-habilitation Week, Fire-lands will be sponsoring the program “Levity? At a Time Like This? Abso-lutely!” from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 22 at Firelands South Campus, 1912 Hayes Ave. In these uncertain economic times, stress in the workplace has hit an all-time high. The Levity presentation is de-signed to increase knowl-edge and awareness of the benefi ts of fun and humor in the workplace. Presented by Susan G. Glenn, MA, Administrator, Firelands Physical Rehabilitation and Sleep Disorder Center, cost is $20 per person. Continu-ing Education Units (CEUs) for Nurses, Social Work-ers and Counselors will be available. To register, call 419-557-7276.

As an Acute Inpatient Re-habilitation Center, Fire-lands provides a higher level of rehabilitative care to pa-tients who are recovering from stroke and other neu-rological disorders, brain and spinal cord injury, am-putations, orthopedic, car-diac and pulmonary condi-tions. Firelands is the area’s only provider of acute inpa-tient rehabilitation services.

The goal of rehabilita-tion is to enable those who have experienced disabling conditions to achieve their fullest potential for recovery and to re-enter the commu-nity. Firelands rehabilita-tion program excels in an area that many rehabilita-tion units do not – return-ing patients to their homes as opposed to the patient needing to undergo skilled nursing care for an ex-tended time period. There are differences between an Acute Inpatient Rehabili-tation program and those programs which are skilled

nursing facility based pro-grams. As compared to other facilities, patients of Firelands Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation receive:

A minimum of 15 hours of therapy per week;

A consistent staff of Physi-cal, Occupational, Speech and Therapeutic Recre-ational Therapists;

Care from physicians who are specialized in Rehabilita-tion Medicine (physiatrists);

Care from physicians who are accessible daily and med-ically manage patients daily;

Nurses who are Certifi ed and Registered in Rehabili-tation Nursing (CRRN);

An RN Staff 24/7;One RN/LPN and one Re-

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For an appointment or free in-home evaluation, call 419-557-7836.

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cal Center will be hosting a Pediatric Pulmonology Clinic on Monday, Sept. 27. Staffed by a board certifi ed pediatric specialist from Rainbow Babies & Chil-dren’s Hospital, pediatric specialty clinics are held in the Firelands South Cam-pus Outpatient Clinic, 1912 Hayes Avenue, Sandusky. To schedule an appointment, call 1-800-377-3117.

Additional Rainbow Ba-bies & Children’s Hospital Pediatric Specialty Clinics are also available at Fire-lands Regional Medical Center. For a schedule of the Pediatric Specialty Clin-ics, please visit our Calendar of Events at www.fi relands.com. For more information about the Pediatric Specialty Clinics, call 419-557-6767.

Pediatric Therapy

Educational

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parents and teachers of preschool-aged children: Firelands will be hosting the fi rst program in the Pedi-atric Therapy Educational Series on Tuesday, Sept. 28.

Introduction to Sensory Processing will be presented by Erika Kemp, MS, OTR/L and Mary Schmitz, OTR/L, occupational therapists at Firelands. The program will provide a basic overview of sensory processing disor-der and subtypes. Simple strategies will be introduced to assist in adding sensory-rich activities to home ac-tivities, which can facilitate a child’s overall motor and sensory development.

The program will be from 6 to 7:30 pm in the Commu-nity Resource Room at Fire-lands South Campus, 1912 Hayes Avenue, Sandusky.

Other topics in the Pedi-atric Therapy Educational Series include:

Picky Eater vs. Problem Feeders – Tuesday, Oct. 12;

Eating and Nutrition in Autism – Tuesday, Oct. 26.

To register or for more information, call 419-557-7410.

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Jewelry Sale The Firelands Auxiliary

will sponsor a Masquerade – $5 Jewelry Sale on Tues-day, Sept. 28 and Wednes-day, Sept. 29 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Firelands Main Campus, 1111 Hayes Ave., Sandusky.

The sale will continue on Thursday, Sept. 30 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Firelands South Campus, 1912 Hayes Ave., Sandusky.

Cash, checks, most major credit cards will be accept-ed. Proceeds from the sale will benefi t hospital projects and patients.

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class that is a fun mix of ex-ercises that target range of motion, balance, aerobics, strengthening and stretching. The Beginner Class meets Mondays and Wednesdays at 9 a.m. The Advanced Class meets Tuesdays and Thursdays at 9 a.m. All Mix It Up classes will meet in the Community Room at the Ernsthausen Community Complex, 100 Republic St., Norwalk.

Young at Heart Yoga is great for relaxation and re-lieving stress as well as in-creasing energy, vitality and overall wellness. The Multi-Level Yoga Class meets on Fridays at 11 a.m. and the Gentle Yoga Class meets on Fridays at 1 p.m. All Young at Heart Yoga classes will meet in the Aerobic Room at the Ernsthausen Community Complex.

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match classes. Drop-ins are welcome and free trial classes are available. For more infor-mation, call 419-660-2117 Ext. 6162 or Ext. 6440.

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For the third year in a row, Fisher-Ti-tus Medical Center has been selected among the nation’s top 100 Best Plac-es to Work in Healthcare by Modern Healthcare magazine. Fisher-Titus was the only Ohio hospital to receive the award three consecutive years and one of just four Ohio hospitals named among the top 100.

Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to Work in Healthcare program identi-fi es and recognizes health-care orga-nizations that have successfully built workplace excellence and enabled employees to perform at their optimal level.

“This honor refl ects what we know: Our employees are our greatest asset,” said FTMC President Patrick J. Mar-tin. “I am very proud of all of them and everything they do every day tak-ing care of our patients in the hospital and our residents at Norwalk Memo-rial Home and The Carriage House.”

With over 900 employees, Fisher-Titus Medical Center serves Norwalk and Huron County and southern Erie

County including Milan and Berlin Heights with the latest medical ad-vancements. A non-profi t community hospital, FTMC provides the area’s 60,000-plus residents a full continuum of care that includes Fisher-Titus Me-morial Hospital, a 99-bed acute care hospital; Norwalk Memorial Home, a 69-bed skilled nursing facility; The Carriage House of Fisher-Titus, a 48-unit assisted living facility; and a Home Health Center. FTMC also has been recognized for two consecutive years with HealthGrades Outstanding Patient Experience Award

Three hundred and twenty eight health-care organizations participated in the third year of this health-care workplace listing. Only 49 of those were repeat recipients with only 14 organizations being named to the list all three years.

Modern Healthcare collected infor-mation from both the employer and employees and was open to all com-panies (providers, suppliers, payers, associations, etc.) with at least 25

employees. Employers completed a survey detailing company policies, practices, benefi ts and demographics. Employees were asked an in-depth set of questions that resulted in an analy-sis in eight core areas: leadership and planning, culture and communica-tions, role satisfaction, working envi-ronment, relationship with supervisor, training and development, pay and benefi ts and overall satisfaction.

Modern Healthcare, a weekly mag-azine published for the health-care industry, will reveal the specifi c rank-ing of the 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare, from 1 to 100, in a special supplement to be published Oct. 25.

The unranked list is now available online at www.modernhealthcare.com/section/bestplaces-2010. Only three other Ohio hospitals were named to the list including Firelands Re-gional Medical Center, Henry County Hospital (Napoleon), and Southern Ohio Medical Center (Portsmouth).

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Last year was the inaugural year for the Huron Business Ambassadors Program, a joint venture of the Chamber of Com-merce, the city of Huron and the Business Resource Network.

“The 2009 pilot program showed clearly … how working together we can create a better environment for businesses to grow successfully here in Huron,” said Sheila Eh-rnhardt, chamber director.

The Ambassador Program focuses on promoting and fostering improved com-munications among local businesses and related agencies through face-to-face visits by volunteer ambassadors, many of whom are local business owners or other commu-nity minded individuals.

During these brief visits, business own-ers are interviewed and asked seven ques-tions regarding their business experiences in Huron. The process takes about 15-20 minutes and all information is confi dential. Huron Business Ambassadors Program has partnered with EHOVE for data collection. All information is compiled and analyzed, and will be made available to the city, the chamber and all businesses who have par-ticipated.

This program that begins with the busi-ness owner, will assist in giving direction and assistance – with the ultimate goal of assisting Huron businesses to grow and prosper. For more information, call Steve Furey at 419-626-2101.

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Firelands Habitat for Humanity is among 136 recipients selected to participate in a national green building initiative between Habitat for Humanity International and The Home Depot Foundation. Launched in 2009, the Partners in Sustainable Build-ing Program is a $30 million, fi ve-year pro-gram aimed at helping Habitat affi liates in the United States incorporate sustainable building practices in 5,000 Habitat homes.

Each Habitat organization receiving a “Partners in Sustainable Building” grant will receive $3,000 for each home built to a standard equivalent to Energy Star and up to $5,000 for each home built to a higher green standard. The selected Habitat affi li-ates are expected to build 2,400 homes in 2010-2011.

“We are extremely grateful to Habitat for Humanity International and The Home Depot Foundation for selecting Firelands Habitat as a “Partners in Sustainable Build-ing” grant recipient,” said Executive Direc-tor Barbara Miller. “We will use the fund-ing on 4-5 homes we are building with low-income families in need.”

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