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It has been accepted for inclusion in BG News (Student Newspaper) by an authorized administrator of ScholarWorks@BGSU. 90 | 63 84 | 64 88 | 69 80 | 66 THIS WEEK’S WEATHER: WED THU FRI SAT THE BG NEWS SUMMERWednesday, June 10, 2015 Volume 94, Issue 101 ESTABLISHED 1920 A daily independent student press serving the campus and surrounding community www.bgviews.com Award honors hard working staff Miracle Warriors Nominees are put in running for recognition By Jasmine Burnett Reporter Each month Bowling Green State University’s Classified Staff Council (CSC) wants to embrace and recognize the hard working staff. The Spirit of BG Award, shows appreciation for each qualified nominee for a month. Each nominee is nominated by another staff member who sees that individual going above and beyond in specific job duties. Chair of BG Firelands Spirit of BG Award, Deborah Carden said she is thankful people are put- ting in nominations. “I think we are some of the most hard workers on campus. This is just a little pat on the back to us, to let us know that people recognize our hard work. Its just very uplifting for us,” Carden said. The Spirit of BG Award was established on campus in June 2012. Every month the specific award is accepting nominees. Miracle children win big for Children’s Hospital, BGSU Once a specific staff member is nominated their nomination is By Holly Shively posted in campus updates at the Social Media Editor beginning of recognition. With the nomination, the nominee Over the past month, supporters of Mercy Children’s Hospital in Toledo have been voting for two young boys named will also be posted on the CSC Lyndon and Robert Stygles in Speedway’s Battle of the Brave. website and emailed to the CS Speedway has donated over $68 million to support Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals since 1991, making it the listserv once a month. largest convenience store contributor to CMN Hospitals, according to Speedway’s official website. “Last month there were a total This is the third year Speedway has sponsored the Battle of the Brave, in which the Facebook community had the of eight nominations. There are opportunity to vote for the 19 participating Children’s Miracle Hospitals within Speedway’s footprint. Mercy Children’s approximately 10-12 nomina- Hospital in Toledo was one of these 19 participating hospitals. tions per year and one to two “We knew it would be a competitive battle, but we rallied the troops and kept the votes coming until the end,” said winners per month,” Carden Kristi Frederick, Program Director at Mercy Children’s Hospital. explained. March nominee Janet Garber See CHILDREN | Page 2 said she was surprised when KATIE STYGLES | THE BG NEWS See AWARD | Page 2 LYNDON AND ROBERT STYGLES celebrate with their siblings after Battle of the Brave win. Parks department offers outdoor cooking program Locals provide guided tours Resident of Bowling Green to be featured cook for event to showcase Bowling Green Downtown walk shows rich history, architecture By Samantha Fisher specifically asked, ‘Could you leader which is kind of like the Reporter do something on outdoor cook- guy in charge of the troop as a By Jasmine Burnett ing?’,” said Gajewicz. boy. And part of that respon- Reporter Boarded sidewalks, unpaved If you’re interested in the tech- This is where Kreischer sibility is teaching others and dirt on Main Street, no electric nique of outdoor cooking, the comes in. teaching them things that you Unlike Christopher Columbus, street lights, horses as trans- city of Bowling Green Parks “He’s going to be providing know, and I really enjoy that,” the first settler of our county was portation, and what is known and Recreation Department is some different recipes and he says. “I do enjoy impart- a woman by the name of Elisha to college kids now as Wooster offering a program which will different foods, just some dif- ing knowledge, my knowledge Martindale in 1833. Street, was known as Union teach you just that. ferent ideas on how to cook to somebody else. I think it’s Before 1835, residents were Street to others. D. Michael Kreischer, a without the luxury of having a fun to watch a young person, living in a city by the name of Anderson Lee, who grew up skilled outdoorsman and stove,” Gajewicz says. “He grew or anybody actually, realize Mount Ararat. Surprisingly to in the City of Bowling Green, is Bowling Green resident, will up learning and teaching oth- something new.” some, The City of Bowling Green writing a book about its history. teach the city the art of outdoor ers how to cook around fires.” Kreischer says outdoors has more history than what some “I’m very excited to explore cooking. Kreischer is originally from skills are something everybody of us may know. more into the history,” Lee said. “We have had some folks ask Fort Wayne, Indiana, but has should have the opportunity to Local History Specialist, “I like to excite in people a curi- us if they could do some kinds lived in Bowling Green for 30 obtain. Marnie Pratt said, “The tour is to osity and a passion for history. of primitive skills workshops, years. “I think it should be a knowl- give folks an idea of what BG was Even though I lived here all my and if we would be willing to “I started cooking out- edge everybody should have. like in the late 1800s, early 1900s life, I still notice new things all lead them,” said Christopher doors when I was 11 years old, They should have that oppor- which is referred to as the “Boom the time.” Gajewicz, the natural resourc- when I joined the boy scouts,” tunity to enjoy the outdoors, Town” area. Oil and natural gas As residents walked down- es coordinator of the city of Kreischer said. “I just thor- to be able to fend for your- was discovered there.” town, they stopped at historical Bowling Green Parks and oughly enjoyed it, cooking on self, cook for yourself, without Much of downtown was buildings and compared them to Recreation Department. an open fire.” destroying the environment in built during that era. However, modern-day buildings as we all Some primitive skills of inter- It was also boy scouts which the process.” Downtown Bowling Green expe- know them today. est in the community include allowed him to realize his The workshop he will be rienced two fires in 1887 and On the corner of Oak Street, camping, backpacking and of interest in teaching. hosting will teach people how 1888. you might be familiar with the course, outdoor cooking. “When I was a boy scout, I During that time, Bowling “We’ve had people that have later became the senior patrol See OUTDOOR | Page 2 Green looked quite different. See TOUR | Page 7 69TH ANNUAL TONY AWARDS COMMITMENT ISSUES IF YOU COULD DONATE TO ANY CHARITY, WHAT WOULD IT BE? A list of all the winners and discussion of the Columnist Isabella Maini discusses how the millennial gen- “Special Olympics and things after that sort huge number of women who took home a Tony eration views getting married and settling down young. She because I have family with special needs.” Award. | PAGE 6 expresses how media affects these decisions. | PAGE 4 Rebecca Addington Freshman, Early Childhood Education 2 Wednesday, June 10, 2015 WWW.BGNEWS.COM M FRI & SAT NIGHTS KISSF 10 PM til 2:30 AM CLUB KISS ERIC CHASE & BG’S PREMIERE NIGHT LIFE Country Nite ★ 21 & over FREE MEAGHAN MICK 18 & Up of the Morning Rush Show FRI & SAT WCKY 103.7 Jazz Wednesdays 127 N. Main St. Bowling Green $3 FIREBALL & JAMESON SHOTS | TUESDAYS ★ 25¢ WINGS $3 Glass Wine $3 Beer (pints) clazel.net ★ facebook.com/clazel estimated total of $61 was sto- 2:14 A.M. can tell you that much,” he len from his debit card. Bank CORRECTION BLOTTER Jonathon Thomas, 19, of says. “No one should leave Grand Rapids, OH, was statements show that purchas- OUTDOOR TUES., JUNE 2 hungry.” arrested for underage under es were made at Wal-Mart POLICY From Page 1 7:52 P.M. the influence within the 200 and a Wal-Mart gas station. We want to correct all factual The event will be Police received a call from the block of Wooster St. Thomas errors. If you think an error has to cook outside with little hosted at Rotary Nature Wood County Public Libaray is lodged at the Wood County FRI., JUNE 5 been made, call The BG News at or no utensils and with a Center through the city of who appeared to be under Correctional Facility. 419-372-6966. Dutch oven. One meal will Bowling Green Parks and the influence and “out of it.” be a foil dinner, and the Recreation on Sat. June Brandon Jenne, 18, of Bowling Samantha Carpenter, 20, Check out the full others will be a surprise. 20, from 4 to 6 p.m.