Amherst news-times, 2009-03-18

              local author honored again - page 8 amherst news-times comets out of tournament 6 a look ahead the south firemen's association will be hosting their annual steak fry dinner dance saturday march 21, at new russia township hall on butternut ridge road in oberlin. is served 5-8 p.m. and dancing fs 9 to midnight. cost $20 per ticket; beer, wash, ice, rjop provided. participants must 21 older, byob. (tall john for tickets 986-5901 leave message. j registration 2009 i summer swim team sunday, 22 from 1-3 main street building. regardless pre-registra-tion this time order merchandise, get handbook iwith meet schedule, pay fees, sign up required ! volunteering. swimsuits action wear there 'try outs purchase requiring second method payment .will needed. 1 $70 swimmer. no after time. those unable attend either these times should contact gregggcentu-rytel.net before 22. marion l steele high school student council accepting nominations schools gallery success, which recognizes selected alumni whose achievements have added reputation schools. nomination forms additional information are online www.amherst.kl2.oh.us. return entries 450 washington st. prom dawn committee isd having carry-but chicken paprikash junior thursday, 19 4:30-6:30 includes paprikash, vegetable, roll, butter dessert $8. pre-order only. call 984-2496 qr 440-666-0896 tickets. general membership meeting historical society held dn wednesday, 25, grangeschoolhouse, 763 milan avenue, sandstone village 7:30 program "the fighting tunnels wwi," presented by don darmos retired police officer who has become an authority subject. 5 lis h g 11 r 2 & tt z m n s tr 15 -n e breast cancer one dollar, step lasko reporter kathy kordeleski mission help find cure cancer, kordeleski, amherst, hundreds like her make 60-mile journey over three-day period, or about 20 miles day foot, friday, july 31 through aug. as part susan g. komen foundation-sponsored event. walk cleveland also taking place 14 other major cities across country. "i knew my heart wanted do this, just had courage it," said. she raise $2,300 participate walk. eighty-five percent proceeds benefit foundation, while remaining goes national philanthropic trust (npt) fund research, education community health programs. "my neighbor started walking january bitter cold with our heavy coats boots went registered beginning february," continued poses picture mom, barb hrobat, was diagnosed september, 2001. 60 three days mother, remission years later, 12-year-old daughter annie. (photo lasko) smiling rainbows librarian lisa stanley educates children how they formed during storytime event public library. told them wee bit significance patrick's showing some irish dancers video. (photos lose funding state plan jokm superintendent steve sayers treasurer shirley antel crying foul governor ted strickland's proposed school-funding affect district. according ohio department education, amount district .currently receives depends enrollment. past 10 years, seen nearly 542 students enroll 13 increase. result proposal funding, receive total $15,095,183 fiscal year not see any increase next year. stands $301 ,904 .two decrease $14,-793,280 2011. money we losing greater than half mill," all deposited fund, along $16 million county form property tax revenue. "we employee's salaries, benefits, supplies utilities account," compared districts cience olyntpi ad head edto science olympiad competed lorain collegenordson region iv clearview 7. finished third among teams, qualifies advance competition university saturday, april 18. advisors dan kelly kordeleski. addition receiving plaque, each member received medal. medals ribbons 23 events. (first fourth places) (fifth seventh were following events: first place: physical lab -bryan naelitz joe szabo; reach stars bryan trajectory jackson bierfeldt noah haramia. anatomy meteorology stephen 3 members anxiously await results regional tournament. inchde (front) evann figueroa, ava olin, haramia, naelitz, (middle) adam meyers, kyle park, bierfeldt, szabo, sekoulopoulos, adrien hall, anthony phillips, matt fisher, (back) annie nickoloff, hannah thome, lori stark, morganne tori igoe. (submitted photo)