Monday, March 23rd, 2015
Five local projects part of $150M fundraising campaign
By David Giesige
CELINA - Wright State University officials are getting closer to achieving a fundraising goal of $150 million to pay for major projects at the Dayton and Celina campuses.
At Lake Campus, plans call for the creation of new athletics and recreation complex with an all-turf baseball stadium; a connector building uniting Trenary and Dwyer halls; a water quality institute; an advanced manufacturing center; and an agribusiness and food science program, Lake Campus Dean Bonnie Mathies said Sunday. [More]
Obituaries on March 23rd, 2015
Steve E. Baker, 61, of Rockford, Ohio, died at 10:18 p.m. on Friday, March 20, 2015, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana, where he had been a patient. [More]
Verlin Orick, 72, of Saint Marys, Ohio, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, [More]
Norma Eileen (Allmandinger) Shaffer, age 84, of Celina, passed away Friday morning, March 20, 2015, at the Visiting Nurse and Hospice Home in Fort Wayne. [More]
Ilene Lange, St. Henry, died March 22, 2015, at her home.
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CELINA - More than 1,000 FFA students on Saturday got a chance to test the judging skills they'll need for a career in agriculture.
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Fort Recovery teen organizes event to help kids in Haiti
FORT RECOVERY - Elle Schoenherr beamed Sunday as she greeted more than 100 people arriving at Fort Recovery High School for a 5K run/walk to raise funds for a new orphanage, Our Lady of Perpetual Help, in northern Haiti.
DAYTON - Earl Baltes, 93, the longtime owner of Eldora Speedway, died this morning at Miami Valley Hospital, the speedway's website reported.
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