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Week of Wednesday, August 12, 2015 | www.TroyTrib.com Miami County Fair is Just New Workout Around the Corner! Comes to Town By Nancy Bowman the calendar falls, Wright as well as those for the By Mike Woody It’s a class that Ulbrich explained. art and horticulture hall, really appreciates for Entries are up for the “It’s just fun, family en- which Wright said, “has The workout most the dedication everyone 2015 version of the Miami tertainment,” Mike Jess, really taken off .” The art quickly rising in popu- shows. “There’s nobody County Fair, where offi - fair board president, said hall features works such larity and spreading all who comes because they cials promise visitors will of the annual fair. The $5 as sewing, baked goods, across the nation is Barre, are bored. They are all in fi nd some old favorites daily admission “hasn’t scrap booking and many taught locally at fi ve dif- good shape and come for along with new adven- been raised in years,” he others. ferent locations by Bran- a workout,” she said. tures. added. Jess attributed some dy Ulbrich. Originated by A workout is what Fair visitors Aug. 14-20 Once on the grounds, increase to “going back a ballerina, many of the they get as Barre focuses should notice improve- visitors will fi nd the to the old way of entering moves in Barre are based on the smaller muscle ments to facilities includ- return of traditional before the fair instead of on classic ballet positions groups of the core, arms, ing the Junior Fair Build- food items along with a day of.” The day of set up and it’s named after the and legs. It’s low impact, ing and the Merchants few new ones such as a “created too long of lines ballet barre. However, the without any jumping Building, said Jill Wright, doughnut trailer, grilled for people to get their Preparing a barn at the class has morphed from around, but uses small fair secretary/manager. cheese sandwiches and stuff checked in,” he said. Miami County Fair a class for dancers into movements in often static Among the new enter- a top choice for devoted positions. The method tainment at this year’s at this year’s fairs, the workout fi ends. is highly effi cient as it fair will be a Marvelous local agricultural society One option for anyone allows for two to four Mutts show, featuring asked kids with poultry interested in Barre are movements at once, such dogs doing tricks, and projects to create a poster the classes Ulbrich leads as holding, pulsing, and the human tractor pull display to explain the avi- at the Robinson Branch stressing. “We get each scheduled for Sunday, an fl u for fair visitors. of the YMCA on Tuesday muscle group to the point Aug. 16. In the pull, eight “ There will be no poul- and Thursday nights teams will compete using try on the fairgrounds. Continued on Page 3 from 5:15 to 6:15 p.m. a rope hooked to a trac- The only poultry here tor. Teams will pull for will be if you see a stuff ed distance and speed, Jess one,” Jess said. said. Improvements at the Other entertainment fairgrounds include new will include the Aug. 14 windows, lighting and truck and tractor pull and other features in the Fair Manager Jill Wright harness racing will be Junior Fair Building, new The fair always opens steak sandwiches. off ered Monday, Aug. 17, electric in the Merchants on the second Friday of There also will be and Tuesday, Aug. 18. Building and painting at August, meaning this plenty of exhibits to view With the Ohio Depart- the stadium. year’s activities start a with an increase this ment of Agriculture ban Continued on Page 3 little later thanks to how year in livestock entries on all live bird exhibitions Record Number of Festival of Nations Loan Sought for Election Petitions Coming Saturday Gas Station Reuse By Nancy Bowman be featured. A parade of nations will be held By Nancy Bowman would require removal, Invalidated Troy’s Annual Festival around 4 p.m. and a he said. of Nations will bring an children’s parade will get A Troy city Small Donald Butler said international fl avor to the under way around 5 p.m. Business Development they like the prospects By Nancy Bowman signatures; nominating loan committee wants of the property for their petition not completed; Great Miami River levee The fi rst festival Saturday, Aug. 15, from was organized by local more information from business. Miami County’s Board statement of candidacy the operators of the Duck “We’re the only ones of Elections invalidat- dated after signatures 2-8 p.m. residents including Ruth Brock and Leyla Heath Jenkins, the wife of then Wagon food truck and who want it,” he said. ed around 30 candidate collected; not dated; and catering before voting on The project fi rst phase petitions for the November not signed. are co-chairing this year’s Troy Mayor Pete Jenkins, festival, the 22nd edition. under the umbrella of the a $34,000 loan requested is almost complete and ballot including many The fi ling deadline was to help convert a long-va- would off er customers 16 from incumbents, late last Wednesday, Aug. 5, except “This is defi nitely Mayor’s International family-oriented and Council. The Festival cant West Market Street fl avors of hand-scooped week saying requirements for cities/villages with gas station into an ice ice cream and the snow- for fi ling were not met. charter forms of govern- anyone who is interested of Nations Committee in experiencing a taste of continues the tradition cream, snowball and food ball shaped ice. Food Bev Kendall, elections ment. The fi ling deadlines business. would be added fairly director, said the list of for councils in Tipp City, cultures from around the with support of the City world should plan to stop of Troy Mayor’s Council, The committee met soon. The business would petitions the board had to Piqua and West Milton Friday, Aug. 7, to discuss be seasonal. invalidate was the longest is later this month. The by,” Brock Heath said. “It Heath said. really is a great time.” The festival recognizes the requested three- The loan proposal is she has seen in 17 years board will review those year loan with business for 3 percent interest with with the elections offi ce. candidate petitions after This year’s featured and celebrates the Troy country will be China, area’s cultural diversity. owners Jenni and Don- collateral from the busi- “I’ve never seen this that deadline. ald Butler of JD Food on ness assets. many … mistakes like The board voted to continuing a tradition of There is no admission putting the spotlight on to the festival. For more the Go LLC. They said a Loan Committee this,” said board Chair- validate the petitions of self-funded project sec- Chairman Russ Thayer man Kelly Gillis before the around 60 other candi- one country each year. information, visit www. More than 20 countries troyfestivalofnations. ond phase would include said he was not comfort- board’s vote Aug. 7. dates. opening a larger part of able with the numbers Board member Jose Lo- In Troy, incumbent will be represented with com. many off ering traditional This weekend also is the building as an arcade/ provided. He asked for pez described many of the Doug Trostle and Michael activities area for kids. more detail including a mistakes as “elementary.” Ham were certifi ed as can- food for purchase and/or the annual Troy May- cultural displays. Among ors’ Concert. This year’s Donald Butler gave a formal business plan. Petitions invalidated didates for two full terms detailed description of Other committee mem- included both candidates on the Board of Education. the countries: Argentina, theme, in conjunction India, Honduras, France, with the 150th anniversa- the decision to pursue bers also said at least a fi ling for mayor of the The petitions of incum- the expansion of their simple business plan was village of Pleasant Hill and bent David Heff ner were Bosnia and Herzegovina, ry of the Lincoln assas- Germany, Japan, Peru sination, is “Lincoln and more than three-year- necessary. two of eight candidates invalidated for having an old business to the 100 Patrick Titterington, for the Tipp City Board of insuffi cient number of and Ukraine. Liberty: Music of the Civil Entertainment will be War Era.” W. Market St. property city service and safety di- Education. signatures. that previously was a BP rector, said he understood The petitions were Tom Kleptz, appointed off ered throughout the Music will be by the event. Among partici- Dayton Philharmonic station. It has been closed the loan program pro- from across the county for by the board this summer since 2007. vides “gap” funding for positions such as township to fi ll the seat held by Ste- pants scheduled are Concert Band and Festi- The main stage will val Chorus with vocalists Butler said he re- projects and the goal of fi scal offi cer and trustee, phen Lucas, who resigned, searched the reuse of the the applicants was to turn boards of education and fi led petitions to run for feature continuous Rachael Boezi and Erikk entertainment includ- Hood. The concert will property with building, a blighted property into village councils. the balance of that term fi re and environmental something productive. The list of petitions through 2017. ing a group of Peruvian be held Sunday, Aug. 16, dancers from Cincinnati, at 7 p.m. on Prouty Plaza offi cials, learning three “We need a level of invalidated included the The remaining two underground tanks are comfort so we don’t set follow reasons for rejec- school board seats – held Argentine tango dancers, downtown. The rain Zumba and Scottish folk location will be Hobart not a problem and can re- you guys up for failure,” tions: circulator statement main if the site is leased. Titterington said. not completed; insuffi cient Continued on Page 9 dancers. A traditional Arena. Chinese dance also will If it were sold, regulations Continued on Page 4

July may have been AFamilyMexican But Summer Is Making a Comeback Restaurant 1700 N. County Rd. 25A • Troy 1274 E. Ash St. • Piqua Scorching OVER 339-2100 778-2100 30 With a FLAVORS STOP IN AND ENJOY ONE OF OUR August "ON THE ROCKS" OR FROZEN MARGARITAS! Troy Tribune | Page 2 PUBLIC RECORD Week of Wednesday, August 12, 2015 Troy Area Sheriff Reports Briefs Tuesday, August 4 physical violence. The wife agreed. The TribMan sentenced in bank robbery topher Gee ordered the stationing of a man said he was packing up some items Trib 11:33 a.m. – A deputy was following and would be leaving shortly. A Troy man who pleaded guilty to deputy with Earnshaw-York for secu- a vehicle driven by a male who fi t the felony robbery and misdemeanor mak- rity. He released Earnshaw-York on description of a male who was stopped Friday, August 7 ing a false alarm in a Feb. 18 hold up of medical furlough, according to court on July 28 for driving under suspension. the Main Source Bank on South Market documents. A traffi c stop was initiated and the driver 2:36 a.m. – Traffi c stop on I-75 at the 78 mile marker. The driver was found to be Street was sentenced Monday, Aug. 10, Sheriff ’s Chief Deputy Dave Duchak was cited for driving under suspension. to 30 months in prison. said Earnshaw-York was hospitalized The vehicle was secured and left at the under the infl uence of alcohol and was taken into custody for OVI. Brian J. Feltner, 40, made the pleas 4.5 days. The amount spent was based scene and the driver walked home. July 9 in Miami County Common Pleas on both regular deputy pay and over- 11:52 a.m. – Traffi c stop on I-75 at the 7:28 p.m. – To Fleet Rd. to verify the Court. He was accused of calling 9-1-1 time, when necessary, Duchak said. 78 mile marker. While speaking to the address of a registered sex off ender. The before the robbery, saying someone had subject’s cousin answered the door and driver, the deputy could detect the odor a gun at Walmart. Committee recommends more pay of marijuana coming from the vehicle. said that the subject moved out about Several minutes a month ago. He said the subject stops Troy City Council will be asked to The driver was not able to provide a val- later, he robbed approve salary increases for elected offi - id driver’s license. He said that he was by every now and then but does not live the bank on the there. He said he knows the subject is cials including mayor and council. smoking marijuana in the vehicle earlier. other side of town Council’s personnel committee Aug. A search was conducted but nothing somewhere in the Troy area and might and then left on be trying to get back together with his 6 was told salaries for elected positions illegal was found. The driver was cited foot. No weapon ex-girlfriend. The case was turned over cannot become eff ective during a cur- for no operator’s license. was seen and no to detectives for further investigation. rent term of offi ce. New terms start Jan. one was injured, Wednesday, August 5 1 for the positions of mayor, auditor, law 9:20 p.m. – Traffi c stop on N. Market St. Troy police said. director, council president and council at Ferguson Dr. The driver was cited for Feltner de- 12:13 p.m. – Traffi c stop on R.t 41 at Brian J. Feltner members. Any new salaries OK’d by Eldean Rd. The driver was arrested driving under suspension. clined moment council would be eff ective Jan. 1, 2016. on drug possession and paraphernalia before sentencing. Sunday, August 9 The proposal includes increases each charges. Judge Jeannine Pratt rejected a year of the next terms. joint sentencing recommendation of Thursday, August 6 3:01 a.m. – To S. State Rt. 202 for a The term of city treasurer runs report of a hit-skip accident. Deputies 18 months by prosecutors and defense through 2017, meaning any increase 6:29 p.m. – To Horseshoe Bend Rd. for located the driver and her vehicle in the lawyer John Herndon. for that job would not be eff ective until a report of a domestic disturbance. A area. She was found to be under the She pointed to lack of remorse by 2018. man reported that he and his wife were infl uence of alcohol and was taken into Feltner and his extensive criminal The proposed pay increases were separating and were verbally arguing. custody for OVI. record. She sentenced him to 30 months based on increases approved for city em- He said that there were no threats or for robbery and six months for making ployees from 2012-2015. a false alarm. The sentences will be The salary increases to be proposed served concurrently. to council by the committee are: Herndon objected to the sentence, - Mayor, now $21,519; by 2019, Bowen Trial Ends in asking Pratt to allow Feltner to with- $23,580 draw his plea and take the case to a trial. - Auditor, now $55,341; by 2019 By Nancy Bowman Pratt said it was too late in the process $60,640 Mistrial to ask to withdraw the plea. - Law Director, now $55,341; by Feltner also was ordered to pay resti- 2019, $60,640 Miami County prose- “We’re going to re- South Carolina. Pros- tution of $4,883 to the bank. - President Council, now $8,195; cutors said they’d pursue group, we’re going to ecutors said he moved An appeal can be fi led by Feltner. by 2019, $8,980 a second trial for Frank set this thing for trial in with friend Graley - Council, now $7,649; by 2019, Bowen of rural Tipp City and we’re going to do it because he had no place Deputies on hand during hospitaliza- $8,382 in the October death of again,” county Prosecutor to stay days before Graley - Treasurer, $4,917; by 2021, $5,375. Joseph Graley III, a friend Tony Kendell said after disappeared. tion who opened his house to the verdict. Defense lawyers The Miami a homeless Bowen. He and Janna Parker, questioned prosecution County Sher- Judge rules on witness competency A Miami County jury assistant prosecutor, met witnesses about diff er- iff ’s Offi ce spent A Miami County judge ruled Aug. deliberated around 14 with Graley’s family and ences in their recorded around $3,850 4 that two of three witnesses whose hours over three days in friends after the verdicts. statements to investi- to have a depu- competency to testify in the upcoming county Common Pleas “They know it’s not over gators looking into the ty stationed 24 trial of a Piqua man charged with rape Court before telling Judge yet,” Kendell said. missing person and the hours a day at was challenged are competent to give Christopher Gee on Aug. The family and friends death and the testimony the room of Hope testimony. 4 it would not be able chose not to comment at made in court. Earnshaw-York Common Pleas Court Judge Chris- to reach agreement on this time. They also repeatedly of Tipp City topher Gee ruled a third witness was charges of murder, gross Public defenders Steve asked about the investi- while she was hospitalized in late July to not competent to testify in the trial of abuse of a corpse and Layman and Steve King gation. They questioned deliver a child. Harry Reedy, 58, of Piqua. He is accused tampering with evidence represented Bowen. King witnesses why the area Earnshaw-York, 22, has been jailed with felony rape and kidnapping in an against Bowen. said that because the case around Graley’s house since her early June following arrest on alleged June 27, 2014, incident involving Gee declared a mistri- technically is pending it was not secured as a warrant for possession of heroin and a special needs adult. al on the three charges would not be appropriate a crime scene before subsequent indictments for receiving In making the determination, the and said a scheduling to comment at this point. Graley’s body was found stolen property, gross abuse of a corpse judge questioned each potential witness conference to determine The body of Graley, 31, but after he had been and tampering with evidence. She has individually to gauge their ability to the next steps in the was found Oct. 23 under reported missing and pleaded not guilty. receive accurate impressions of fact or to case would be held with brush in the backyard of items – a towel, pillow The latter charges involved her observe acts and recollect those obser- prosecutors and defense his home. He had been and the sledge hammer - alleged involvement in the death of her vations, the ability to communicate what lawyers Aug. 24. reported missing to the with what was believed to grandfather William York Sr., 88, of they observed and their appreciation of The jury reached a ver- sheriff ’s offi ce the previ- be blood on them found Tipp City. Richard Terrell, 35, formerly their responsibility to tell the truth. dict on one charge of safe- ous day. in the wooded area. The of Troy, is charged with William York’s Reedy, who has pleaded not guilty, is cracking in which Bowen During the trial, defense did not call any murder. scheduled for a trial before Gee later this was accused of prying investigators said Gra- witnesses of its own. Common Pleas Court Judge Chris- month. open safe Graley kept in ley died of blunt force the bedroom of a Scarff trauma to the head and Road, Bethel Township, neck. Prosecutors said a home. Drugs, guns and sledgehammer found in a money were among items wooded area behind the Area Property Transfers witnesses testifi ed they house with the DNA of PropertyAddress Date Buyer Seller Price had seen in the safe. both Graley and Bowen 1450 CORNISH RD 7/30 SWEENEY ROGER & ANN LULFS DAVID & LINDA $129,000.00 The judge deferred was the murder weapon. 411 ARMAND DR 7/31 CARGILL MICHAEL L CARGILL LEVOYD $0.00 sentencing on the safe- Bowen, 25, formerly 2710 MEADOWPOINT DR 7/31 HOWELL ROBB F III HARLOW FRANK D & HOLLY L $375,000.00 cracking charge. Bowen of the Tipp City area, 1130 SCOTT ST 7/31 ALSIP TRICIA LEE BAUER KELLY & NATHAN $89,500.00 remains in the Miami returned to the county SCOTT ST 7/31 ALSIP TRICIA LEE BAUER KELLY & NATHAN $89,500.00 County Jail. in late September from 1236 HERITAGE DR 7/31 MCCARTYVILLE PROPERTIES LLC O’KEEFFE L MICHAEL $113,500.00 1616 GRAY HAWK CT 7/31 DAVIS CAROLYN J NVR INC $208,800.00 923 KENT LN 7/31 PARSONS RICHARD & SUSAN M HATHAWAY DAVID A (TOD) $6,000.00 538 PETERS AVE 8/3 BLEVINS NANCY L HARLOW BUILDERS INC $195,000.00 Deputies Continue 2846 SOUTHSIDE DR 8/3 HUNT THOMAS G & MARGARET A GERLACH JOHN G & AMY K $174,900.00 2639 SHADY TREE DR 8/3 POTTS DEREK L & AMY C DODD CUSTOM BUILDERS LLC $340,000.00 10 COLONY PARK DR 8/3 BRANDEWIE MELISSA A & ROBIN R SANCHEZ REARDON RANDAL E & ROBIN R Enforcing Sex SANCHEZ $92,500.00 10 COLONY PARK DR 8/3 BRANDEWIE MELISSA A BRANDEWIE MELISSA A & ROBIN R SANCHEZ $92,500.00 Off ender Laws 1257 WATERBURY PL 8/3 CHRISTIAN MARY A (TRUSTEE) CRUEA PAUL E $115,000.00 Two recent apprehen- failing to register as a 1131 POND VIEW DR 8/3 KAUFMAN JOSEPH P & SHANNON HARLOW BUILDERS INC $305,000.00 sions have been made sex off ender. There was 1302 COVENT RD 8/3 SCOTT JAMES W & KIMBERLY A FEDERAL NATIONAL MORTGAGE ASSN $0.00 also a federal conviction 1139 RIDGE 8/3 BOYER JEFFREY L STEGGEMANN DEBORAH A $104,900.00 Roman L. Jack- for “Bank Fraud” out of 208 NOTTINGHILL LN 8/4 WILSON JOHN A & BARBARA E SCOTT INVESTMENTS OF TROY LLC lin: Upon receiving California that gave him $257,500.00 an anonymous tip in a 33 month sentence in mid-March, 2015 that a federal penitentia- Jacklin was a convicted ry. After compiling all sex off ender residing in of this information a the Troy area and not charge was fi led and a registering as required warrant was issued on by law, an investigation April 6, 2015. Jacklin was opened. Upon was quickly appre- FESTIVAL OF looking into Jacklin’s hended on April 7, 2015. past it was discovered Jacklin was found to that he was convicted have moved into Mi- in 1995 of “Felony At- ami County in January NATIONS tempted Sexual Abuse” of 2015 (if not earlier) in Maricopa County, and never came to the Arizona which carries a Miami County Sher- Featured Country lifetime registration re- iff ’s Offi ce to register quirement wherever he as required. He was resides. Jacklin’s crim- convicted in Miami inal history also shows County Common Pleas China over 30 arrests and court on July 27, 2015 convictions in Arizona, for failing to register as SATURDAY, AUGUST 15, 2015 Utah, and Colorado for a sex off ender and was multiple counts of drug sentenced to six months MIAMI RIVER LEVEE, TROY, OHIO 2PM-8PM possession, forgery, in prison. FAMILY • FOOD • FUN • FREE ADMISSION fraud, assault, possess- Jason A. Perkins: ing stolen vehicles, and Jason Perkins was ENTERTAINMENT FOR ALL! thefts. Also, in Arizona originally convicted in 2000 and Utah in of “Felony Corruption WWW. TROYFESTIVALOFNATIONS.COM 2014 charges were fi led and warrants issued for Continued on Page 7 Week of Wednesday, August 12, 2015 COMMUNITY NEWS Troy Tribune | Page 3 Troy Mayors’ Rotary Sponsors Lion Scott Davis Concert Featuring Summer Camp Honored Outstanding Vocalists Scott Davis, a teacher held jointly with the The Dayton Philhar- and Northern Kentucky at Newton High School Troy Lions Club, such as, monic Concert Band University. at Brukner and a member of the Troy their concession booth and Summer Chorus is His recent operatic School is still a few ment to explore the great Lions Club, was honored at the local Strawberry featuring two notable engagements include: weeks away but, for 16 outdoors was an import- for service performed as Festival. Davis has been and outstanding vocal- Melchior in Amahl children from Garden ant part of the experience, the advisor of the Newton with the Leo club since its ists. Troy’s own Rachael and the Night Visi- Manor, combining sum- so each child received a Leo Club. A Leo Club is beginning in 2002. The Andrew Boezi, a mezzo tors (Menotti), Simone in mer fun and learning new pair of Crocs for wading in the youth organizational Newton Leo Club has had soprano, has sung profes- Puccini’sGianni Schicchi, things was easy at a week- the creek. Every camper branch of Lions Clubs an average of 30 members sionally in the choruses Escamillo in Carmen (Bi- long camp at Brukner also received a new pair of International. Davis in grades 9 through 12. of the Dayton Opera, zet, abridged), Cardinal/ Nature Center off ered athletic shoes and socks received a “Leo Club The Troy Lions Club Indianapolis Opera, Bal- Priest in Galileo Galil- August 3-7, 2015. Thanks they can wear back to Advisor Outstanding Ser- is a non-profi t communi- timore Opera, and New ei (Phillip Glass), Ford in to the support of Troy school later this month, all vice Award” in front of ty service organization Jersey Opera Theatre and Falstaff (Verdi), and Figa- Rotary, the children, ages provided through the Ro- the local Lions at a recent with the vocal ensemble, ro in both John Corgilia- 6-11, had hands-on edu- tarians’ support. Located meeting for his dual-ser- Musica. Rachael studied no’s The Ghosts of Ver- cation to understand the at 5995 Horseshoe Bend vice to these two organi- voice at DePauw Univer- sailles and Mozart’s Le importance of wildlife and Road in Troy, Brukner zations. The Newton Leo sity School of Music and Nozze di Figaro. Recent wild places. Throughout Nature Center off ers vari- Club is sponsored by the in Vienna, Austria at the concert engagements the week, they spent time ous programs throughout Lions Club in Troy and Hochschule fur Musik. include: Judas Maccabae- learning about preserva- the year, and the public is operates out of Newton us (Handel), German tion and conservation by always welcome. Members High School in Pleasant Requiem (Brahms), Petite meeting wildlife in their enjoy free admission every Hill, where Davis teaches Messe Sollenelle (Ros- own habitat. day, and admission for math. Leo clubs encour- sini), Messe di Glo- Now in its third year, nonmembers is $2.50 per age youths to develop ria (Puccini), Te Deum person or $10 per family leadership skills and (Bruckner), Kindertoten- most days, payable by qualities by participating lieder (Mahler), and Mes- cash or check. Admission in social services activi- siah (Handel). is free on Sundays. To ties. The members of the Mr. Hood holds a Bach- learn more about Brukner Newton club traditionally elor of Music from Wright Nature Center, visit www. perform voluntary activ- State University, a Master bruknernaturecenter.com. ities at St Patrick’s soup serving Troy, Covington, of Music from The Bienen Troy Rotary works in kitchen, the Pleasant Hill Pleasant Hill, Piqua, Tipp School of Music of North- partnership with other food pantry, the Salvation City, and surrounding western University, and local organizations to Army’s toy drive, Newton areas of Miami County is a doctoral candidate at sponsor activities and pro- Elementary School Easter since 1942. Their primary The Ohio State Universi- egg hunt and a Halloween mission is vision health. Rachel Andrew Boezi grams, including WACO ty. Mr. Hood has taught Air Museum, Heywood safety program. The Leo For more information see Rachael is a choir voice at Northern Ken- Elementary School and motto is Leadership-Ex- the Lions website at ww- member and frequent tucky University, Wright Lincoln Community Cen- perience-Opportunity. w.e-clubhouse.org/sites/ soloist at Westminster State University, The ter. Club members, and the Club members raise Troy_OH or call (937) Presbyterian Church in Ohio State University, Troy Rotary Foundation, money by participating 335-7345. Dayton where she also Northwestern University, support several projects in fund-raising events directs a children’s choir. and is currently on the each year. Together, they She works at the Troy faculty of the University distributed over $16,000 Hayner Cultural Center of Dayton. in scholarships, program and lives in Troy, OH The theme for the 2015 Rotarians provided support and community Barre Class with her husband and Troy Mayors’ Concert is transportation to and aid in 2014-15. The Troy Continued from Page 1 as an additional class three children. Lincoln and Liberty: Mu- from the center for the Rotary Club is a mem- of exhaustion and then to your typical workout Baritone Errik M. sic of the Civil War Era. campers each day where ber-involved, goal-orient- stretch it out some more,” regime. It’s not the only Hood, a Dayton, Ohio As this year marks the they enjoyed breakfast ed service club focused said Ulbrich. thing you do.” native, has appeared 150th anniversary of the and healthy snacks. After on socio/economic issues To participate in a At fi rst look Barre may professionally with end of the Civil War and spending hours fi lled that have an impact both Barre class, no leotards look easy, but it’s not and Madison Opera, Dayton the assassination of Lin- with fun activities at the locally and internationally. or ballet fl ats are required the sore muscles of the Opera, Cincinnati Opera, coln, and the Sculptures center, the children took Follow their activities on as the only equipment participants serves as Opera Project Columbus, on the Square is featuring home butterfl y nets, fi eld Facebook at Troy Rotary needed is a mat, a pair of proof. Many who take Chautauqua Opera, and Return Visit, the bronze guides, crafts, bug jars, a Club. To learn more about light hand weights (two Barre agree that it’s the Opera New Jersey, as well sculpture of Abraham special camp journal and membership, visit their to three pounds), resis- hardest exercise class as with the Chautauqua Lincoln, it is appropriate a commemorative T-shirt. Web site at www.troyohi- tance bands, and a small they have ever taken. Symphony Orchestra, that the music of that Having the right equip- orotary.org. exercise ball. The ball It was two years ago Cincinnati Chamber era be highlighted and is typically used to help when a friend of Ulbrich’s Orchestra, Miami Valley brought to the downtown engage the leg muscles. from Los Angeles asked Symphony Orchestra, Troy stage. The room at the Robinson here where the Barre Gallion Community Or- The concert is set for Y does not have a ballet classes in the area were. chestra, Yellow Springs Sunday evening, August barre, but chairs are used The lack of available Community Orchestra, 16, 2015, at 7:00 p.m. on as a replacement. classes inspired Ulbrich Capriccio Vocal En- Prouty Plaza in down- Those who take Barre to obtain her certifi ca- semble, Bach Society of town Troy, with the rain are usually looking to tion to instruct, without Dayton, and with resident location set at Hobart tone-up and lengthen having to have her own orchestras of North- Arena. This promises to their muscles. Benefi ts Studio. In addition to the western University, The be a memorable event that also include improved Robinson Y, Ulbrich also Ohio State University, you will not want to miss! postural alignment, core leads Barre at Salsa City Wright State University, strength, enhanced mo- in Troy, Mondays at 4:45 bility and better balance. to 5:45 p.m. & Saturdays All age groups participate at 8 to 9 a.m.; Balance Miami County Fair as does both men and Yoga in Piqua, the Piqua women. ”It’s more for Y and at Fit 2B Me in Continued from Page 1 pointed out, and they are Tipp City. working with people on, toning, not bulking,” said Jess said the agricul- Ulbrich. “Barre is used tural society continues is alleviating the possibil- to increase use of the ity of fl ooding again,” Jess fairgrounds year ‘round. said. A successful fundraiser The fairground has • Full Service Salon for the society, organiz- been fl ooded in the past • Merle Norman ers of the fair, was a food with a major problem Cosmetics truck rally in May. The with standing water on rally will return in 2016 the property. “There are • Vera Bradley on May 21, he said. things that can be done to • Boutique Jewelry Fair leaders also toured help the water get out of Elizabeth School the fairgrounds earlier here quicker so it doesn’t this summer with the sit around the barns for county commissioners. days,” he said Reunion Coming “The biggest thing we The Elizabeth Town- Drinks are furnished. ship School will hold a For more information, Going to the Miami County Fair reunion on Sunday, Sep- call Phyllis Meek at 776- 1444 W. Main St. In The Trojan Village Shopping Center When: Aug. 14-20 tember 13 at 1:00 p.m. at 2878 or Kathy Schaefer at the Elizabeth Township 339-7278. 937 335-1147 · MERLENORMAN.COM Where: Fairgrounds, 650 N. 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He was WW II, was a 1938 grad- Renovation 2015 at the Miami Valley Valley Medical Center born March 15, 1920 in uate of Martins Ferry Hospital, Dayton. in Troy. She was also a By Nancy Bowman “It makes it a much Wheeling, West Virginia High School and retired Bobbi was born on Volunteer Paramedic, better experience for the to the late John and Hazel in 1983 from WPAFB as February 20, 1952 in Training Offi cer and Vice Troy’s recreation board patrons and increases the (Gorby) Donaghy. an Aircraft Mechanic Troy, OH to Joan Char- President with Fletch- Monday, Aug. 10, re- opportunity for the arena after 37 years of service. lotte (Minnich) Counts of er-Brown Twp in Fletch- viewed plans for the pro- to increase revenues,” He was a member of Troy and the late Robert er; a Volunteer Paramedic posed expansion and ren- said Marty Hobart, recre- Michael L. Finnell # 711 Marvin Counts. She was with Christiansburg ovation of Hobart Arena ation board president. F &AM Lodge of Fair- married to her husband Fire Company; Region- before recommending Siler said the project born, member of Freewill of 43 years, Paul W. Gear- al Sales Manager for City Council seek bids on primary design centered Baptist Church of Fair- hardt. Southeastern Emergency a $7.35 million project. on improving the fl ow born and former member Equipment; Staff Nurse at The project “will make within the arena. Among of American Legion and Olsten Staffi ng Agency in drastic improvements” project goals, he said, VFW of Fairborn. Dayton; ED Staff Nurse at to the 1950s venue, Ken were: Funeral service will Wayne Hospital in Green- Siler, city recreation di- - Expanding corridor be held at 11:00 A.M. on ville; ED Staff Nurse at rector, said following the space; Wednesday, August 12, Wilson Memorial Hos- board review and unani- - Adding a south en- He married Pauline 2015 at Fisher-Cheney pital in Sidney; EMS mous recommendation to trance Lexie (Conley) Donaghy Funeral Home, Troy with Coordinator at Kettering council. - Increasing restroom in 1954 and she preceded Rev. Anthony Conley Medical Center in Ketter- The project design capacity him in death on March 10, offi ciating. Interment ing; Supervisory Nurse calls for adding more - Strategically placed 2009. to follow at Glen Haven and Training Committee than 26,000 square feet concessions with more He is survived by Memorial Gardens, New member with the Disas- of space to the building off erings his son and daugh- Carlisle with Military ter Medical Assistance including an addition - Multipurpose room ter-in-law Steve and Honors by Veteran’s Team (DMAT) OH, from to the north and a new and kitchen for catering, Kathy Donaghy of Troy, Memorial Honor Guard which she was deployed south entrance closest to activities during arena step-grandsons Nicholas of Troy at graveside. In addition to her to Superstorm Sandy the bulk of the facility’s shows and public rentals Joseph (Cassie) Tatlock Friends may call on Tues- mother and her husband, 2012, Republican Na- parking. - Making the current of Crothersville,IN., day from 5:00-7:00 at the Bobbi is survived by her tional Convention 2008, The project being main entrance handi- Jeff rey Dean Tatlock funeral home. daughter and son-in- Hurricane Ike 2008, designed by MSA Ar- capped accessible of Crothersville,IN, Contributions may be law: Cynthia and Mark Hurricane Katrina 2005, chitects of Cincinnati is - Moving “back of step-great-grandchildren made to Hospice of Miami Rose of St. Paris, OH Hurricane Floyd 1999 and around 98 percent com- house “ operations for Joseph, Taylor, Jeff rey County, P.O. Box 502, and son and daughter-in- the Summer Olympics plete, Siler said. concerts and other special Ian, Hannah and Triston, Troy, Ohio 45373. law: Joshua and Jennie 1996. Bobbi was also a Work recently with the events to a true back of and a sister Bertha Taylor Online condolences Gearhardt of Piqua, part of the Department architects has included house space versus now of Columbus. may be left for the family OH; 4 grandchildren: of Emergency Medi- paring down the design converting space in the He was also preceded at www.fi sher-cheneyfu- Cael and Allison Rose cine-National Center for to get the project within corridor and other arena in death by sisters Mary neralhome.com of St. Paris and Ashlyn Medical Readiness (EMS) budget, he said. “We feel areas for each event. Edna Clark and Naomi and Haley Gearhardt of at Wright State Universi- if we were to cut anything The expanded arena Piqua; two sisters: Linda ty; a consultant/educator more out of it we wouldn’t space, among other uses, Alice M. Pearson Leigh (David) Baehr of for Emergency Medical necessarily be doing the also will help accommo- Alice M. Pearson, age Hutchinson of Sevierville, Riverside, CA and Carol Services (EMS); Clinical project the right way,” he date relocated functions 74, of Troy, OH passed TN; Rebecca Lynn Gris- Ann Counts (partner, Instructor at Hondros added. such as offi ces and stor- away on July 17, 2015 at wold of Troy; and Trudy Mr. Lynn Davis) of Maple College and Director of Once bidding is com- age now under the seating the Hospice of Miami Irene Angel of Troy and Leaf, Ontario, Canada; Training Systems at JXT plete and construction area, said County Inpatient Unit. one nephew: Mark Allen one brother: Douglas Al- Applications, Inc. Bobbi under way, architects Jill Rhoades, city engi- She was born on April 23, Pearson of Hamlet, NC len (Ann Marie) Counts was a member of Ohio indicate the work will neer. 1941 in West Charleston, and several great nieces of North Olmsted, OH; Association of Emergen- take 10-12 months to The arena expansion/ OH to the late Eugene A. and great nephews. In one brother-in-law and cy Medical service, where complete, Siler said. The renovations are part of and Miriam I. (Tucker) addition to her parents, sister-in-law: David and she held the offi ces of arena would remain in the city riverfront devel- Pearson. Alice was preceded in Carol Pinkerton of Troy; President, Second Vice use during much of that opment project. It also death by her brother: Neil one sister-in-law: Jill President and served time, he said. includes a renovated Ma- A. Pearson. Gearhardt of Troy; two various committee chair- Among changes will be rina Building at Treasure Alice was a member of aunts: Jeannie Morrett manships. She served more restrooms and con- Island and a Treasure Is- the Troy Baptist Temple. and Nancy (Marvin) as Governor of Ohio cession stands more stra- land Park with amphithe- She was formerly em- Anderson; and numerous appointee to State Board tegically located through ater and other features. ployed with PMI (Pre- cousin, nieces, nephews, of Emergency Medical the arena corridor. mark International) in great nieces and great Services from 1992-1999. Troy. nephews. Bobbi was a member of A graveside service esd Bobbi was a 1970 grad- the Cove Spring Church held at 11:00 AM on Tues- uate of Troy High School. in Troy and the Order of Loan Sought for day, August 11, 2015 at the She was also a graduate Easter Star Chapter 256. Maple Hill Cemetery in of Community Hospital Bobbi’s fi rst priority in Tipp City, OH with the School of Nursing in life was taking care of her Gas Station Reuse Rev. David Thomasson Springfi eld, held a certifi - family. She dearly loved Continued from Page 1 another board meeting offi ciating. cation as an EMT A from all her family, especially “I think what you are schedule, possibly within Friends may express Montgomery County JVS, her children and grand- doing is great,” Thayer the week, to review the Alice is survived by condolences to the family a certifi cation of EMS children. Her second pri- added. business plan and lease her sister-in-law: Mary J. through www.bairdfu- Instructor from Upper ority was taking care of The committee agreed and decide on a loan rec- Pearson of Troy and her neralhome.com. Valley JVS in Piqua, and anyone who needed care. to table the request until ommendation. three nieces: Angela Kay a Certifi cate of Paramed- She dedicated her life to the business plan was The committee’s rec- ic Studies from Clark nursing and training and available. Committee ommendation would be State Community College educating emergency forwarded to City Coun- Eugene C. Shook members also requested in Springfi eld. Bobbi personnel. copies of the lease. cil, which votes on the achieved an Associate Services will be held loans. Eugene C. Shook, age years of the Troy Elks Thayer said the request of Science Degree from at 11:00 AM on Thurs- would be tabled and 96 of Troy passed away #833 where he served Edison State Community day, August 13, 2015 at at 3:06 P.M. on Saturday, as Exalted Ruler in 1970 College in Piqua and a the Baird Funeral Home August 8, 2015 at Troy and served many years Bachelor of Science in in Troy with the Rev. Care and Rehabilitation as Secretary of Elks and Nursing from the College Lauren Allen and Pastor Center, Troy. He was in 1994 was appointed of Mt. St. Joseph in Cin- Greg Morrow offi ciating. BAND INSTRUMENT born on December 7, 1918 District Deputy of the cinnati. She was a Regis- Interment will follow in in Lostcreek Township, Elks Lodge and was a 57 tered Nurse with a BS in the Casstown Cemetery RENTALS, SALES & Ohio to the late William year member of the Troy nursing and experience in Casstown. The family SERVICE N. and Iva Ellen (Mum- Kiwanis Club. Eugene’s in health care service and will receive friends from ford) Shook. passion was serving the management as an edu- 2-8 PM on Wednesday at 3 N. RIDGE AVE community as Santa cator, consultant, train- the Baird Funeral Home, Claus for more than 50 ing offi cer, supervisory Troy, OH. WHERE STUDENTS BECOME MUSICIANS TROY, OH 45373 years. nurse, Emergency Medi- Memorial contribu- OVER 30 YEARS IN BUSINESS! (937)335-2406 ugene also served cal Services Coordinator tions may be made to WWW.SOUNDCITYMUSIC.NET on the Riverside School and Director of Training Christiansburg Fire Board of Directors, systems. Bobbi’s profes- Department and EMS, 10 served as President of the sional experience includ- West First Street, Chris- Children’s International ed: Charge Nurse for the tiansburg, OH 45389. Village Organization, and CCU at Stouder Memorial Friends may express was a charter member Hospital in Troy; Offi ce condolences to the family of the Troy Jaycees. He Nurse at Troy Family through www.bairdfu- received the Communi- Practice and the offi ce neralhome.com. ty Service Award from of Kenneth Smith, MD the Troy Jaycees in 1984, He was preceded in and he served the Troy death by his wife Gathel Strawberry Festival as C. Shook (Loop) in 1985 Honorary Grand Mar- Looking for Insurance? and three brothers Gar- shall in 1977. nard, Paul, and Victor. Funeral service will He is survived by his be held at 11:00a.m. on We have it! daughter and son-in-law Friday, August 14, 2015 Auto • Home • Business • Life • Motorcycle • RV’s • Flood Connie and Paul Knauff at the First Presbyterian of Valparaiso, Indiana, Church with the Rev. Dr. grandchildren Laurie Richard Culp offi ciating. 937-339-1525 (Brian) Swallow, Kyle Interment to follow at (Meghan) Knauff , Lisa Riverside Cemetery, Troy. The Francis Agency, Inc. (Patrick) Thomas, and Friends may call on Fri- great-granddaughter El- day two hours prior to the www.francisinsurance.com oise Knauff , brother and service (9:00-11:00) A.M. sister-in-law Robert and at the church. In lieu of Barbara Shook of Troy. fl owers memorials may Eugene was a graduate be made to the Barbara of Troy High School and Sharkey Shook Bike Trail Miami University. He Enhancement Fund or worked at Aero Products to the First Presbyterian in Vandalia, Ohio from Church, Troy. Arrange- 1941-1961 and retired as a ments have been en- manager at Troy Sun- trusted to Fisher-Cheney shade in 1982. He was Funeral Home, Troy. the oldest living member Online condolences of the First Presbyteri- may be left for the family an Church, Troy, was a at www.fi sher-cheneyfu- lifetime member of 74 neralho me.com. Week of Wednesday, August 12, 2015 SPORTS Troy Tribune | Page 5 Experienced Post 43 Finishes Tipp, Troy Singles Players Fifth At Legion Opens Golf To Lead Troy Regionals Season By Jim Dabbelt a real good hitting lineup The Tippecanoe Girls the GWOC pre-season By Jim Dabbelt the fi rst singles spot for and did the right things.” Golf team was the Cham- tournament. Troy Moore Troy, her third year at Troy opened the re- *Troy bounced back pions at the Covington fi nished with a 73 to place As the Troy girls’ the top spot. gionals with a 7-3 loss to for a 2-1 victory over Invitational at Echo Hills tied for third on the day, tennis team begins their “She has worked hard Madison, Wisconsin last Rockport, Indiana as Golf Club in Piqua to kick while other Troy scored season this week, coach over the winter and week, in a game where a Trenton Wood picked up off the high school golf included Holden Scribner Mark Goldner has two summer with her USTA couple of crucial errors the hard fought win. season. 78, Nate Uhlenbrock 83m certainties. First, his tournaments, and I am cost the Troy squad. Troy scored in the Tori Merrick placed Keaton Pfeiff er 92, Tyler singles spots all return expecting a really good “There were some mo- second inning as Ford second overall and Ally Lampbert 93 and Ryan talented experienced year,” Goldner said. “She ments that things went singled and with two Chitwood fi nished ninth. McClurg 88. tennis players, while at played doubled last year our way, but not very outs, Greg Peffl ey singled Sammie Rowland, Taylor The Troy girls also doubles, he is hoping and won the sectionals often,” Troy coach Frosty to give Troy a 1-0 lead. Hudson, Lydia Stueve placed fi fth overall in the they all come together before losing in the dis- Brownwn said.said. In the third inning,inning, and Emily Doll all con- GWOC tournament, as quickly, as the fi rst part trict second round.” Troyroy ggotot on the TroTroyy added to tributed to help the team Ali Helman and Natalie of the season will put his At second singles will boardrd fi rst, aass theirtheir leleadad bring home the win. Henson each shot 96 to Trojans against some be junior Maggie Hen- they took Also last week, the Red lead Troy. Also, LeeAnn stiff competition. nessey, also her third advan-an- Devils also won the CBC Black fi red a 99, Brooke “The girls have to be year at second singles. tage ofof pre-season tournament, Beeler 102, Hannah ready to go,” he said. She was the player to a walklk behind 83 from Merrick. Wright 103 and McKenzie “We had to start chal- team with Essick last withh *Troy placed fi fth in Pruitt 111. lenges right away and we season during the tour- one had three good days this nament. out, week. I am still trying Returning to singles for and to fi gure our doubles, her second year is Ash- but we have four spots ley Bruns, a junior who Codyy Eagles Ready pretty set right now. will compete at third Hars-s- The singles players have singles for the Trojans. man whenwhen been playing there so Goldner expects her ex- Hars-Hars- they should be ok, but perience to play a part in To Challenge knockedcked in man doubles has only one her success this season. the g games’ames’ dodoubledubled person back and there “We will be relying on fi rst run with andand later are four girls competing them early in the season a single.ngle. scoredscored Again In 2015 for the second doubles until our doubles players Madisonadison scoredscored twtwiceice when WoodWood drove team.” settle into their spots,” By Jim Dabbelt build-up coach instead in theh fi rst, as Chris Ch i hihim iin with i h a sacrifi ifi ce he said. of a ‘kick it and see if we O’Brien led off with a fl y. Playing fi rst doubles Coming off of a 14-2 can score’, and most of the double, and came into Wood had a no hitter will be senior Zoey regular season and a trip girls are used to passing score on a double by Chad into the fi fth inning, be- Scancarello, who played to the district fi nals, the and watching, or kicking Herbst. Andrew Pliner fore Spencer Dean tripled second doubles the last Troy Christian girls’ soc- and running forward, and then knocked him in and later scored on Tyler two years. She will likely cer team is gearing up for that’s not my style of play. with a single to give the Schneider’s single. be teamed with senior what they hope is another When the seniors ran the Wisconsin state champs a “We had some fan- Sierra Verstraten. solid season. Coach Brian open fi elds, things got bet- 2-1 lead. They went up 3-1 tastic defensive plays Over the summer, the “Zoey is the only girls Peters knows they lost a ter through the summer.” in the third before Troy through the game, Trojans held open courts I have back at doubles,” lot of fi repower off of that While the backline re- came back. including Harsman once per week, and de- Goldner said. “Sierra team, but has been prepar- turns all of their key play- Zach Kirby delivered making a diving catch to spite some kids being on didn’t play last year ing his team to come back ers, they will be protecting with a two run single save a run,” Brown said. vacation and in summer but came back our and and begin another solid a freshman goal keeper in to tie the game at three “Peffl ey also had a diving PE, Golder is happy with showed a lot of improve- season later this month. Kara Salazar, who Peters for Troy in the top of catch to help support the work the girls put in. ment.” “We started the fi rst full said has done a great job the fourth, but Madison Trenton on the mound.” “Some of the girls Four players will bat- week of June with condi- and as a ton of confi dence. regained the lead in the In the ninth inning, played in some tourna- tle for the fi nal doubles tioning and open fi elds in Up front, the Eagles lost bottom of the inning and Troy had another defen- ments,” he said. “Han- spot. It will be between the evening, and we had a lot of fi repower, includ- never looked back, as sive gem to save the game nah (Essick) traveled all juniors Meredith Pruitt, pretty good participation,” ing All-American Lauren they knocked off Troy in when Wood defl ected the time for tournaments Emma Kazmaier and Peters said. “Even though Peters. the opener. a ball over to Michael as part of the USTA, Jackie Fuller along with it was all voluntary, we “She helped train our “Chris Heisey pitched Hale, who threw out the plus we had the Freydell freshman Katie Sher- had around 70% of the strikers all summer long, and we just couldn’t keep runner. tournament out here, we rick. kids at most of the sum- and as a coach I was the leadoff man off of *Troy was eliminated had a lot of girls in that.” “Every year, our goal mer, which is a little lower spoiled with the players base,” he said. “Jackson on Friday, when they lost “I encouraged them to is to win the GWOC than the past, but still we had,” Brian Peters said. Ford also pitched two to Elgin 7-2, as they fell play as much as possible. North and do well in pretty good. We had great “There was little I had to scoreless innings at the behind in the fi rst inning Several of them played sectionals, qualifying participation from the do, now we are going back end of the game.” then Elgin secured their at the Troy Country some girls to districts.” younger kids, who will be to the basics how to attack Kirby was the lone win with four runs in the Club and Schroeders all Goldner said. strong in years to come.” and learn their responsi- Troy batter with two hits. eighth. With their fi nish, summer. For the most Troy plays at North- Troy Christian played bility. Lauren spent a ton “We made some men- they completed the sea- part they worked hard at mont tomorrow night, in the Troy Preview last of time with them and it tal errors which is un- son as one of the top 50 their game.” after playing three month, and despite a slow was a bit of a struggle, common for us,” Brown American Legion teams Essick will return at games already this week. start, Peters was im- but they understand the said. “Our pitchers faced in the country. pressed with what he saw concept and starting to at the conclusion. execute them. By mid-sea- “The fi rst game was son, we will be more in probably the worst game stride.”

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U.S. and setting the bar Indianapolis Opera, Bal- able from Thrivent Fi- and conditions, visit core work, “Asanas” and And there’s no doubt that high while representing timore Opera, and New nancial designed to help Thrivent.com/thriven- meditation all wrapped a kids favorite fair spot Canadian Country mu- Jersey Opera Theatre and strengthen communities tchoice. into one. “It’s a great is the Midway with thrill sic’s cutting edge sound. with the vocal ensemble, and change lives.” Thrivent Financial is mental workout with rides, games of chance Co-written by Florida Musica. Rachael studied There are 15 church- represented in the local more calories burnt,” said and our great fair food. It Georgia Line’s Brian Kel- voice at DePauw Univer- es and charitable or- area for more than 26 Nardecchia. “Interested is this wholesome expe- ley and Tyler Hubbard sity School of Music and ganizations enrolled years by Matt Buehrer. students can take both rience that we strive so along with The Cadillac in Vienna, Austria at the through Thrivent Choice He has an offi ce at 29 W the Monday night Yoga hard to keep alive. Three’s Jaren Johnston. Hochschule fur Musik. in Troy and Tipp City, Main St in Tipp City and classes and/or the Cardio Clare Dunn was Rachael is a choir First Lutheran Church, can also be reached at Yoga class and really get a Downtown Farmer’s born on a farm in south- member and frequent Troy Christian Schools, 667-8270. workout,” she added. Market east Colorado near the soloist at Westminster Partners in Hope, Needy “Each class will begin August 15, 9:00 a.m. to Oklahoma panhandle. Presbyterian Church in with centering which noon Her roots run deep in Dayton where she also involves emphasis on Downtown Troy the heart of Dust Bowl directs a children’s choir. the breath. This allows Vendors set up on Country. Working cattle, She works at the Troy participants to become South Cherry street with hauling water, driving Hayner Cultural Center centered and grounded fresh produce, artisan combines, tractors and and lives in Troy, OH for the practice,” added cheeses, baked goods, eighteen wheelers from a with her husband and Nardechia. eggs, organic milk, maple young age all were a part three children. Throughout the class syrup, fl owers, crafts, of everyday life. When Baritone Errik M. a variety of “asanas,” prepared food and enter- your closest neighbor is Hood, a Dayton, Ohio (postures), will be taught tainment. Free parking is six miles away and many native, has appeared and practiced. Some of off of Franklin St. contact hours are spent behind professionally with these postures are seated Troy Main Street at 339- the wheel of a John Deere Madison Opera, Dayton and some are standing. 5455 for more informa- Tractor on the family Opera, Cincinnati Opera, According to Nardechia, tion. The market is made farm, a work ethic be- Opera Project Columbus, “The standing postures possible through the comes ingrained in your Chautauqua Opera, and help us with balance support of Alvetro Ortho- soul. During the miles Opera New Jersey, as well which becomes increas- dontics, Unity National burned up hauling water as with the Chautauqua ingly important as we get Bank and a grant from to cattle, Clare dreamed of Symphony Orchestra, older.” Classes end with the General Fund of the creating her own music. Cincinnati Chamber relaxation which leaves Troy Foundation. Tickets will be avail- Orchestra, Miami Valley those in the class feeling able beginning Saturday Symphony Orchestra, rejuvenated and most im- Music in the Parks April 11th by calling Gallion Community Or- portantly, present in the “Heart Beat of the 937.335.7492 or going chestra, Yellow Springs moment. Students should Earth” on line at www.miami- Community Orchestra, bring a bath towel, sash August 15, 1-4 p.m. countyohiofair.com or in Capriccio Vocal En- and mat to class. Charleston Falls Preserve person at the fair offi ce semble, Bach Society of For more information The Miami County starting at 9:00 AM. Dayton, and with resident on membership require- Park District will hold its Through the week; the orchestras of North- ments, class fees or regis- Music in the Park “Heart fair offi ce will be open for western University, The tration, stop at the YWCA Beat of the Earth” pro- ticket sales Wednesday Ohio State University, Piqua at 418 N. Wayne St. gram on August 15 from through Friday 9:00 AM Wright State University, or call 937-773-6626. 1 to 4 p.m. at Charleston – 5:00 PM. and Northern Kentucky Falls Preserve, 2535 Ross Ticket prices are $ University. IH Scout Car Show Rd south of Tipp City. 15.00 stadium and $ 20.00 His recent operatic August 14-16, 9:00 a.m. to Participants are invited track. Gate admission to engagements include: 4:00 p.m. to listen to the sound of the Miami County Fair Melchior in Amahl Waco Air Museum music and nature. Bring is $ 5.00 per person age 9 and the Night Visi- a blanket to sit on and a and over. tors (Menotti), Simone in snack to eat. Register for Puccini’sGianni Schicchi, the program by going to Dog Social “Hero Escamillo in Carmen (Bi- the program calendar Dogs” zet, abridged), Cardinal/ at MiamiCountyParks. August 16, 1-3 p.m. Priest in Galileo Galil- com, e-mailing register@ Stillwater Prairie Reserve ei (Phillip Glass), Ford in miamicountyparks.com The Miami County Falstaff (Verdi), and Figa- or calling (937) 335-6273, Park District will hold ro in both John Corgilia- (Formerly Clark’s Sheet Metal) Ext. 104. its monthly Dog Social no’s The Ghosts of Ver- on August 16 from 1 to 3 sailles and Mozart’s Le Festival of Nations p.m. at Stillwater Prairie Nozze di Figaro. Recent New Carlisle 845.3823 Fairborn 878.5100 August 15, 2:00-8:00 p.m. Reserve, 9750 St. Rt. 185 concert engagements Downtown Troy north of Covington. If include: Judas Maccabae- Tipp City 667.3310 St. Paris 857.0119 The Featured Country your dog is nice and plays us (Handel), German in 2015 is CHINA. well with others, bring Requiem (Brahms), Petite Residents of Troy, Mi- them to the park to take Messe Sollenelle (Ros- Now Offering ami County and beyond part in “Hero Dogs.” sini), Messe di Glo- No Overtime... will be able to experi- This month our special ria (Puccini), Te Deum Ohio Lic #27182 ence and celebrate 15-20 guests will be the Buck- (Bruckner), Kindertoten- Anytime! nations and cultures from eye Search and Rescue lieder (Mahler), and Mes- around the world through Dogs. These animal siah (Handel). interactive booths/dis- heroes will demonstrate Mr. Hood holds a Bach- Buying? Selling? plays, food, dance, music, how they assist with elor of Music from Wright story-telling and arts and search and rescue opera- State University, a Master We get it done! crafts. All ages will enjoy tions. Don’t miss this fun of Music from The Bienen learning about various event! Please remember School of Music of North- countries which are owners are responsible western University, and represented by local res- for their dogs. Register is a doctoral candidate at idents who want to share for the program by going The Ohio State Universi- their heritage. Colorful to the program calendar ty. Mr. Hood has taught tents and booths will cre- at MiamiCountyParks. voice at Northern Ken- ate a festive look for the com, e-mailing register@ tucky University, Wright Festival area. Also, there miamicountyparks.com State University, The will be multi-cultural en- or calling (937) 335-6273, Ohio State University, tertainment presented on Ext. 104. Northwestern University, Richard Pierce the open-air stage during and is currently on the the entire festival featur- Concert – Lincoln & faculty of the University Garden Gate Realty, Inc. ing dances, musicians, Liberty: Music of the of Dayton. story-tellers and others. Civil War Era 937-524-6077 Food from many August 16, 7:00 p.m. Week of Wednesday, August 12, 2015 AREA NEWS Troy Tribune | Page 7 Concord Trustees JFS Wants Second Substitute Propose Policy Fraud Investigator Teachers Get By Nancy Bowman the position became Changes part time because of A second part-time a resignation coupled Raise By Bonnie L. McHenry In addition, the trust- fraud investigator for with budget cuts, Bru- ees passed a resolution the Miami County baker said. By Nancy Bowman Sharon Babcock, director At the August 4, 2015 to support Childhood Department of Job and The commissioners of food service, “does a meeting of the Concord Cancer Awareness Family Services would said they were not op- Substitute teachers in good job controlling her Township Trustees, the Month. Tom Mercer help the offi ce fully ex- posed to the proposal. the Troy City Schools this expenses.” trustees proposed two supported the action; plore more complaints, Brubaker also re- year will be paid $95 a In other business, the policy changes to the however, he felt that the department Director ported her staff at the day as part of an eff ort to board accepted $23,474 Personnel Policies and Miami County Town- Teresa Brubaker said OhioMeansJobsCenter fi nd enough substitutes. in gifts to the district Procedures Manual. The ship Association should Aug. 5. is working with the The Board of Educa- including $17,855 from fi rst change, an update provide documentation Brubaker told com- county courts and tion approved the new the Troy Music Boosters in the Motor Vehicle of all the townships in missioners Richard probation/parole offi ces rate during its monthly to the Music Department Operator section of the Miami County’s support. Cultice and Jack Evans on creating a workforce meeting Monday, Aug. 10. for choir and orchestra handbook, was revised September is Child- she hoped to hire a re-entry boot camp for “I think it is just a and a $5,619 environmen- and sent to Chris Englert, hood Cancer Awareness second investigator to ex-off enders. shortage,” Superinten- tal grant from the Miami Chief Civil Assistant to Month. The American help handle more than She said meetings are dent Eric Herman said. County Park District to the Miami County Pros- Childhood Cancer Asso- 200 referrals of possi- being held with judges, “There are a lot of jobs transport students to ecutor for review. The ciation works to improve ble fraud each year. Not magistrates and parole/ out there for people …If park district programs. trustees are waiting for the lives of children all of those complaints probation representa- they get guaranteed work The board also OK’d approval before formally living with childhood are being investigated, tives to put together a Monday through Friday an agreement with Troy adopting the amend- cancer and their families as the current investi- program that would … a sub (work) is not Christian Schools for stu- ment. through advice, support, gator has to prioritize, cover topics such as guaranteed.” dent transportation and In addition, Don and assistance. she said. She estimated job readiness; skills in The new rate is eff ec- the 2015-16 school year Pence, Trustee, asked In the Road Super- 20 to 25 percent are not resume writing, inter- tive Aug. 19. The old rate bus stop schedule. for samples of “Hold intendents report, Neil investigated fully. viewing techniques; was $80 a day. Other In presentations, Jill Harmless” agreements Rhoades noted that The current fraud employer behavior ex- districts in the county Hartman, art department for groups using the several residents in the investigator is a retired pectations; and appro- were paying from $75 to chairwoman, showed township building to township have reported police offi cer and the priate dress. $92 a day, according to the board two mosaics relieve the township of standing water issues. number of cases re- Judges as part of sen- survey information dated created by high school any harm that may occur Dan Baker, P.E., sized ferred to prosecutors tences possibly could in April and given to the students that will be during that use. a tile for a driveway on has increased from order the boot camp for board earlier this sum- displayed at Troy High The trustees also set Windmere. Baker and three to four a year to some off enders. mer. School. the date to review the Rhoades plan to meet eight in each of the last In other business last website to ensure that it with the homeowner lat- two years, Brubaker week, the commission provides the township er this week. In addition, said. A police offi - Aug. 7 approved an residents a website that Baker will also examine cer brings benefi cial agreement with Alex- is easy to use and pro- a driveway on Norbert knowledge of working ander Sewer and Drain vides them with easy Drive that the homeown- with the courts and the of Casstown to repair access to the informa- er reports is always wet. prosecutors’ offi ce, she a sinkhole in the area tion they need. Phyllis Rhoades also received said. of the old septic system Moore asked if the new a report that the ditch An increase in fraud at the county animal site would provide easy between Shenandoah complaints has been shelter, which is located access to the township Drive and Seneca Drive seen, particularly those just north of Troy. resolutions. Pence re- has developed an island alleging individuals are The estimated cost plied that the resolutions and needs dredged. He selling food stamps for for the repair of the are currently on the site will follow up with the drugs, she said. sinkhole, described as but are hard to fi nd. This Engineer’s Offi ce. The department had one to two inches deep, is the primary reason the In other business, a full time fraud inves- is $1,201. trustees want to review Rhoades reported that he tigator until 2011 when the website. has found four dead trees Moreover, Pence re- in the township that need minded the trustees and to be removed including residents that the Lake- an ash on Lodge Road, a shore Beechwood-Lake- sugar maple and ash on Sex Off enders wood Surface Water Forest Hill and another Review is scheduled for ash on Peebles. Rhoades Continued from Page 2 West Virginia, the US Art teacher Jill Hartman shows one of the mosaics August 11, 2015 at 11:00 secured a quote from of a Minor” in Miami Marshall’s Service was made by art students for the High School a.m. The Miami Coun- Stillwater Tree Service County Common Pleas able to fi nally track In reports, the board The works were made ty Commission, Miami for $3575 to remove the Court in August of 1997, him to Georgia in early heard from Tytus Ja- using glass donated by County Engineer’s Off , trees. requiring him to reg- July, 2015. Perkins is cobs, director of facilities Troy resident Maynard Concord Township Last, Mercer followed ister with the Sheriff ’s currently in the Miami and maintenance, about Francis after High School Trustees, Neil Rhoades, up on Moore’s com- Offi ce in the county County Jail on both maintenance-related Principal Bill Overla Road Superintendent, plaint regarding yard in which he lives for charges on a $75,000 projects in the district asked her for ideas to and interested residents clippings being blown a period of 10 years. bond. The US Mar- this summer. Jacobs said help make the building will attend. The review into the street. Neither He was convicted of shall’s Service is seek- workers lost about three “more Trojany,” Hartman will help determine what Monroe Township nor “Failure to Register” in ing a federal charge of weeks of project progress said. The mosaics were action if any will be tak- Concord Township have 2002 and subsequently failing to register on Mr. this summer due to rainy built on Smartboard en to address the water resolutions regarding went to prison. This Perkins since he fl ed weather. frames. The only expense issues. grass clipping. Phil Cox, conviction and other the state of Ohio. Both He provided a lengthy to the art department was In new business, Bill Monroe Township trust- jail time extended his cases are still pending list of projects that have the grout for the works Whidden, Trustee pro- ee said that Monroe does registration period from further court action. been completed but said and nameplates for them, posed the township again send constant reminders May, 2007 to July, 2010. The Miami Coun- roof work at the high she said. participate in the UVMC to residents against the In September of 2008, ty Sheriff ’s Offi ce is school won’t be done “As soon as I saw them Occupational Health Flu practice. Mr. Perkins failed to grateful to have these when school opens. I thought, ‘This is fantas- Vaccine program. The The next meeting of come in for his regular two individuals off the Crews will fi nish that tic,’” Overla said. trustees all approved the the Concord Township 6-month registration as streets so they no longer work after 3 p.m. school In other business resolution, which will trustees is scheduled for required and a warrant pose a threat to the resi- days and on weekends, if Monday, board Presi- provide fl u vaccinations August 18, 2015 at 10:00 was later requested. dents of Miami County. needed, he said. dent Doug Trostle asked to employees of the town- a.m. in the Concord He has been on the We would also like to The board also heard if school offi cials were ship at a reduced cost. Township Building. run since then with an give a big “Thanks” to from Marion Stout, aware of the most recent additional active war- the Maricopa County district business man- tax abatement extended rant for not paying child Sheriff ’s Offi ce, Sandy ager, on the 2014-15 food by the city to a local com- support. In 2013, the Police Department in service report. The op- pany. Herman said he Change of Plans for Miami County Sheriff ’s Salt Lake County, Utah, eration lost $135,000 last was provided some infor- Offi ce enlisted the help and the US Marshall’s year, which was better mation on the 75 percent, of the United States Service for their assis- Class of 1980 Reunion than the previous year, 10-year abatement off ered Marshall’s Service to tance in these cases, as The party is still on for get together on Friday, she said. Arc Abrasives. aid in the search for the arrests may not have Saturday, August 29, 2015 August 28 at 7 p.m. has Stout added that Mr. Perkins as it was been possible without for members of the Troy changed. Plan to meet assumed he had fl ed their help. High School Class of 1980 everyone at Hinders Ohio. After tips of to celebrate their 35th Sports Bar & Grill, 902 Mr. Perkins being in Charles A. Cox, reunion. The fun kicks West Main Street in Tipp Colorado, Texas and Sheriff off at 6:30 p.m. at 3740 W. City, Ohio 45371. Family Miami County Monroe-Concord Road and friends are welcome in Troy. The BYOB event to stop by and say “hello” will include a happy hour, to classmates throughout VICKY L. WARNER buff et dinner and danc- the evening. For more ing until midnight. The information on the week- cost is $25 per person and end’s activities, please Property registration is required visit the Troy (Ohio) Class by 20 August 2015. Please of 1980 Facebook page 81 Robin Hood Lane & Casualty send your name, number or the Class of 1980 page Suite B Agent of people attending and on the Troy High School 937-440-0400 (office) registration payment to: Web site at http://www2. 937-440-0494 (fax) THS Class of 1980, P.O. troy.k12.oh.us/info/ [email protected] Box 771, Tipp City, OH Alumni/. www.vicky.metlife.com Insurance for your 45371. Please note that the Auto, Home, Life® venue for the informal The second mosaic features Troy High’s Alma Mater

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Tip Of The At Home By Connie Moore Week Why She Baked By Sgt. Jj Mauro That Pie Tipp City Police Retired When Jennifer Wendling’s Sentimental Tools daughter, Addy, prepared for the Clark County Fair last year, My coworkers accuse me of Jennifer supported her and a having no feelings. I do not very natural thing happened. dispute this claim, except for If you’ve ever been around the when it comes to babies and teens that participate in 4H dogs. Who doesn’t love babies and FFA projects out at the fair, and puppies? So when ask- Truck came through our area middle of it. Symptoms are and baked goods I can enter. I you know how high their en- ing me if I am sentimental, it and spent the evening before excitement, butt erfl ies in the don’t think I’ll lose any excite- thusiasm goes. caused me to think on what the contest baking a pie to test stomach, wanting to talk with ment, even if I have to wait a It is that enthusiasm and pos- tool I have chosen to use for her usual recipe using lard. She others with the same diagno- whole year.” itive att itude of Addy’s that most all of my career. was not satisfi ed with the re- sis, wanting to stay and watch Her husband, Tim, who works rubbed off on her mom and of The fi rst thing that jumps sults. Did that deter her? Nope. judging while at the same time at Time Warner and is a captain course, we all know where that out at me is my ink pens. From Tuesday morning found her not wanting to stay and watch. at the Mad River Township Fire leads. Jennifer came down with day one, 1 January 1976 the baking two diff erent recipes of (Staying always wins out.) & EMS, is anxious for next year a case of fair fever. This year ink pen of choice has been pastry. Baking two pies and two In a fi eld of 15 contenders to get here, too. He couldn’t be- when helping Addy prepare for my Cross pens. The fi rst po- pans of scraps to taste test, Jen- with fi llings of apples, peach- lieve the auction results that the fair Jennifer absorbed more lice department issued a gold nifer’s enthusiasm and excite- es, pecans, berries and even showed Jennifer’s pie brought of that enthusiasm. She wanted badge and the butt ons were ment at the whole venture just mincemeat, Jennifer’s pie $110. He’s going to be there to to participate too. While open all brass. So the ink pen was a kept building. stood out with its decorated check out all these people who class entry deadline was past, gold Cross. By the time she got herself top of a bouquet of sugar fl ow- pay hundreds of dollars for a Jennifer read the fair book and When moving to the city po- and her best pie to the check- ers. The judges thought it was a pie (or thousands-this year set found she could enter PIE DAY lice force, the color was silver in table, she admits she was a nice touch. Her pie scored fi ne a record for amount paid for a on Tuesday. so it was no big deal to switch bundle of nerves. She said she on taste of crust and fi lling, al- pie-$2015)! Jennifer was about 15 when to the silver colored pens. just couldn’t understand it. In though it didn’t place due to a With Addy and her FFA proj- she baked her fi rst pie in home Cross always felt good in the her job, she meets and deals slightly underdone crust. It is ects, Jennifer and her pies and economics class. She’s baked hand and the point easily went with people and patients all a common mistake, easily cor- canned goods and the laughter many since then for family through all fi ve copies of a the time as a respiratory man- rected next year. and comradery Tim will fi nd and friends. Tuesday’s con- ticket. ager at Atrium Medical Center Will there be a next year for at the auction, Jennifer fi gures test required the pie to have a So when I started working in in Middletown. She said, “I’m Jennifer at the fair? “Oh, yes, I he’ll probably catch fair fever lard crust. So, in order to get the jail aft er retiring from the normally a very calm person. loved it. I loved the excitement, too. Then look out. The Wend- it right, Jennifer picked up road, I went back to the gold It’s just a pie. Why am I so ner- talking with everybody and ling family will offi cially be lard at Copey’s Butcher Shop colored Cross but soon retired vous?” how friendly everyone was. It part of the latest generation to in Medway, checked her stash it to the shadow box since it We know the feeling well. It’s was a wonderful way to spend join the Clark Co unty Fair. of Tombstone peaches pur- was around since the start. called fair fever and by now, a vacation day. I am already chased when the Peach Tree But I purchased a new gold ink Jennifer was knee-deep in the thinking of what canned goods pen and use it now. Next to the Cross is a hand- cuff key. The key’s I started with are too small to use mul- tiple times throughout the Gardening Commentary shift when I have to cuff up or uncuff up to 10 or 12 inmates. With Meadowview Growers eventually dies or is unsightly Nature has provided this insect So I am using a longer key that that we remove it. with a casing that is hard to actually was with me for the Bag Worm Damage Some examples of insects that see because it is made of a very last 10 years on the road. Some insects that feed on the cause major damage are mites tough silk type thread and some Another item in my uniform plants in our landscapes are that can devastate spruce, of the foliage from the plant it is shirt pockets are my pocket not that damaging but some junipers and boxwood and devouring. This “home” moves copies of the United States of them, if allowed to go un- many others. Then there are along with the young worm and Declaration of Independence checked, can ruin a plant and the borers like the Emerald is very well camoufl aged. The and The Constitution. When I actually kill it. We are not nec- Ash Borer(EAB) that has killed casing is so impervious that fi nd myself with a few minutes essarily concerned about some thousands of ash trees and bor- pesticides used to kill the in- of inactivity I will pull out the caterpillars that do a litt le nib- ers that aff ect dogwoods, peach sect will not penetrate it. If you Constitution and read a few bling on a few leaves and then and cherry trees. The critt er are going to control this critt er pages. turn into a beautiful butt erfl y we want to talk about today is there are a couple of ways to do On my Sam Brown belt is the or moth. We need to let these the Bag Worm, not to be con- it. You can pick the casings off handcuff pouch that holds two ‘friends’ eat their few leaves fused with Tent Caterpillars or the plant anytime or spray with sets of cuff s. One set is an old and develop, so we are helping the Fall Web Worm which are something like Sevin when the set that Sgt. Ron Re’ engraved mother nature and enjoying annoying but do not cause any insect is young and coming out with my initials in a smart the beauty around us. What we long lasting damage to trees. of its casing to munch on your matures in the “bag” and over- look italic style. Some of the need to be concerned about are The bag worm, pictured here, plant. The young insect moves winters there, lays eggs ready inmates ask me why I carry insects that harm our plants is many times mistaken for a about by swinging from plant to hatch and immerge the fol- two sets of handcuff s since all and give us nothing of value pine cone on spruce, pines, ar- to plant, soon aft er hatching, lowing spring and begins the the other CO’s carry only one in return. They don’t produce borvitae and other evergreens. on a silk like thread that blows process of eating your plants set. My response is that oft en anything we can eat, like hon- Bag worms begin to hatch and in the wind. Timing of pesti- until they are completely defo- times on the street I found my- ey, and they don’t pollinate start their munching in late cides is critical to control this liated. self arresting more than one fl owers that will produce fruit May or by mid-June. When they insect. If the bagworm is not How many bag worms have person from a fi ght or crime in or vegetables that are edible. hatch and begin to develop they controlled when young, while you spott ed this summer? progress. When the encoun- These harmful bugs destroy can hardly be seen but in just it is coming out of its “bag” to 30 years of growing ter is ongoing, that is not the the foliage by eating it or suck- a couple of weeks they can do feed, it is almost impossible to Meadow View Growers time to be running back to the ing the juices to the point that some serious damage. Mother stop their damage. The adult www.meadowview.com cruiser or waiting for another the plant is so weakened that it offi cer to bring more cuff s. So I still carry my double pouch and old cuff s. With regular oil- ing the cuff s work fi ne. Other items I can’t bring Rescue Me myself to throw away are my boots. When I fi rst got on the Born on April 2, 2015, Knock-out is an would not only take care of the high en- city, I was allowed to go to intact, female, Rat-Terrier dog. She and ergy factor, but her sister and her have Style’s Shoe Store which was her sister Loki were found being sold on never been apart and we would very in the Old Hotel on Main at a street corner and were rescued. much like to keep it that way if possible. 2nd Streets. I purchased a pair She is a very loving and playful dog who For more information on Knock-Out, of calf length quality leather can be best described as having “High or any of our other cats, kitt ens, dogs, or boots. I still have them to this Energy.” So if you adopt her, be prepared puppies: Please call us at 937-450-1227 day although they have not to play! Ideally we hope to fi nd a home or contact us via email at Lovefour- grown as my feet are now wide that will take them both together. It [email protected]. width. On TV you probably have seen police writing in their notebooks. I still have those notebooks but what I really use continuously is the leath- From the Pulpit er cover. That cover has been By Pastor Frey with me for about 20 years. our days aright.” We don’t want face God’s judgment. Learning not perish but have eternal life.” It saves my notebook from Numbering to think about our own death. the meaning of life and death God the Son, Jesus, became a sweat, rain and the occasional Our sinful nature wants to live does not come to us naturally. man, took our sins, and paid for cup of spilled coff ee. Our Days our lives as if we are going to We must learn it from God. The them by his death. So that God And fi nally, to the half units People die every day. We pay live forever and never have to Bible tells us that the fear of the promises that all who trust Je- chagrin, I still have every issue litt le att ention to it. It doesn’t answer to God. But that is unre- Lord is the beginning of wis- sus alone for their salvation will of the FBI Law Enforcement aff ect us. We are busy with life. alistic. We are not going to live dom. have eternal life not because of Bulletin for every month going But then someone we know per- forever. No matt er how long we Wisdom begins with God. It what they do but only because back to 1977. In a crate next to sonally, someone we love dies, live, we are going to die. And the is wise to know that God made of God’s mercy. those old issues is every tick- and we are shocked. We can’t truth is, not everyone is going to us. It is wise to know that God When you are at the cemetery, et and criminal charge I ever believe it. Death becomes very heaven. demands that we be perfect and look around at all the graves. fi led. That’s right, if I gave real. If we are going to be realis- that we are answerable to God Does it really matt er which of you a ticket or warning dating Death can come very sud- tic, we must face this fact, and who will judge us. The Bible the people buried there had the from 1976 to 2012, I still have denly and unexpectedly aft er a number our days. Why? The tells us about sin. And it tells most money, or was the most the police offi cer’s copy. I don’t very short life, but even if you Psalm writer tells us, “that we us “Death came to all men, be- athletic, who was the smartest know why, I just can’t make live longer, death is inevitable. may gain a heart of wisdom.” cause all sinned.” The wages of or had the most fun? The only myself throw them away. It is only a matt er of time. Not Our death will not go away just sin is death, physical death and thing that matt ers is having I’m sure I have forgott en long from now, none of us will because we ignore it. We need eternal death in hell. faith in Jesus. some items, like my favor- be alive. We don’t like to think to face the fact. We want to re- But the Bible also tells us, (Pastor Marc Frey is the pastor ite weapons, night sticks and about death. But the Psalm alize our days are numbered “God so loved the world that he at Peace of Our Savior Lutheran fl ashlights. Maybe we will go writer wants to think about it and gain wisdom from know- gave his one and only son the Church (WELS) New Carlisle, into those in another article. and prays, “Teach us to number ing that fact. 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Local ballot issues: - Michael van Haaren, fi scal offi cer Lostcreek Township Patrizio Continued from Page 1 Bethel Township, addi- Bethel Board of Education - Jeff Cron, Staunton Fiscal Offi cer: Walter Pleasant Hill Board of tional, 2.1 mills, fi ve years, - Deborah Watson, Township trustee Pemberton Public Aff airs: Stanley The deadline for Troy for roads Bethel Township fi scal - Patricia Lynch, Tipp Miami County Munic- Fessler city offi ces was earlier this Lostcreek Township, offi cer City School Board ipal Court Judge: Gary Springcreek Township year. renewal, 1.5 mills, fi ve - Michael Miller, Brad- - Samuel Kronour, Tipp Nasal Fiscal Offi cer: Mindy Gru- In Concord Township, years, fi re ford Board of Education City School Board Miami County Educa- be, Robert Black Patricia Quillen is running Monroe Township, - Art Bowser, Brown - David Heff ner, Troy tional Service Center: Neil Springcreek Township unopposed for township additional, 1.0 mill, fi ve Township fi scal offi cer School Board Thiesing, Carl Bowman, Trustee: Douglas DeWeese fi scal offi cer and William years, senior citizens - Dawn Vanover, Cass- - Marjorie Coate, Union Janel Hodges Staunton Township Whidden is unchallenged center town Council Township fi scal offi cer Miami East School Fiscal Offi cer: Sara Fine, for his seat on the town- Southwest Ambulance - Angela Lewis, Cass- Board: Rusty Miller, John Christine Mumma ship trustees. Two people District, replacement with town Council Candidates certifi ed for E. Demmitt, Mark E. Tipp City School Board: are running for Staunton increase, 1.5 mills, fi ve - Judith Smith, Coving- the November ballot were: Iiames Theresa Dunaway, Doug- Township fi scal offi cer years ton Council Bethel Schools: Lori Milton Union Board of las Andrew Venters, Don- – Sara Fine and Chris- Piqua Library, renewal, - Lois Newman, Cov- Sebastian Education: Christopher ald Watson, Amy Stueve, tine Mumma – while the 1.30 mills, fi ve years ington Council Bethel Township trust- Long, Jessica Brumbaugh Samuel Spano, Jay Lopez petitions of lone Staunton Casstown Village, re- - Bradley B. Hall, Cov- ee: Gary Lee Biggs Monroe Township Fis- Troy School Board (full Township trustee candi- newal, 1.75, fi ve years, fi re ington Board of Education Bradford Council: Galen cal Offi cer: John Skolnicki term): Douglas Trostle, date Jeff Cron were inval- Fletcher Village, re- - Danny McEowen, Balmert Monroe Township Michael Hamm idated. newal, 1 mill, four years, Mayor, Fletcher Bradford Fiscal Offi cer: Trustee: Ronald Thuma Troy School Board In other business Aug. ambulance - Kenneth James, Laura Brenda Selanders Newberry Township (unexpired term): Thomas 7, the board heard from City of Union, renewal Council Bradford Board of Trustee: J. Jason Sargent, Kleptz Kendall and Eric Morgan, with increase, 4 mills, fi ve - Myrna Yoder, Miami Education: Maria Brewer, Robert E. Reck Union Township Trust- deputy elections director, years, streets County Educational Ser- Scott Swabb Newton School Board: ee: Philip Mote about issues experienced Milton Union Schools, vice Center Bradford Mayor: Don- Tonia Schauer, Nathan Washington Township last week with the offi ce’s renewal, 3.9 mills, fi ve - Harold Brumfi eld, ald Stump Oburn Fiscal Offi cer: Mikel Rike aging voting tabulation years Miami East Board of Edu- Brown Township Trust- Newton Township Fis- Brown system. Newton Schools, renew- cation ee: John Beal, Daniel L. cal Offi cer: John Wackler Washington Township Lopez, who said at a al, 0.75 percent,three years - Lori Gin Parsons, Sturgill, Ryan Havenar Newton Township Trustee: Matthew Hartley previous meeting that the Troy schools, Hayner Milton Union Board of Casstown Council: Trustee: Gene Laughman system was the highest Center, renewal, 0.85 mill, Education Amanda Shoup priority for the board said fi ve years - Mary Benedict, Concord Township information on the latest Countywide ballot Newberry Township fi scal Trustee: William Whid- issues raised his concern. issues will be: offi cer den Troy & Miami “What I don’t want to Miami County Bridge - Kody P. Thiebeau, Concord Township happen during the presi- Levy, renewal, 0.45 mill, Newberry Township Fiscal Offi cer: Patricia dential election is to have a fi ve years trustee Quillen failure of that magnitude,” Riverside of Miami - Mark Landis, New- Covington Mayor: Ed- East Kids! Lopez said. County DD, renewal, 2.5 berry Township trustee ward McCord He asked for costs on a mills, fi ve years - Kurt Locker, Newber- Covington Council: Are you showing at the Miami County Fair possible new system and ry Township trustee Keith Warner this year? The Tribune wants to take your information on whether a - Leonard Wirz, Mayor, Covington Board of picture and put it in the paper! system could be installed Candidate petitions Pleasant Hill Education: Mark Miller before the November invalidated - Gary Johnson, Mayor, Elizabeth Township Come see us on Saturday, Sunday or election. (By name, position) Pleasant Hill Trustee: Micah Mitchell, Wednesday between 4:00 and 6:00 p.m. at the “You are telling me The following petitions - Paul Laughman, Benjamin Sampson, John east end of the goat barn (facing 25A). things that cause me real and the position being Pleasant Hill council Ryman concerns about the viabili- sought were invalidated by - Thomas Hill, Spring- Elizabeth Township You have worked hard to get your project to ty … This thing is ancient,” the board’s vote: creek Township fi scal Fiscal Offi cer: Mary Ann the fair. We believe you deserve recognition. Lopez said. - Gregory Scott Law- offi cer Mumford We’ll see you there! Troy Tribune | Page 10 PUZZLES Week of Wednesday, August 12, 2015

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