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Wooster Panera Bread honors National Breast Cancer Awareness Month with pink ribbon bagels

  • October 25, 2009
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Panera Bread is inviting its customers to join in the fight against breast cancer by eating a bagel for breakfast during National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Panera’s signature pink ribbon bagels will be sold in the Wooster area bakery-cafe during the month of October. Panera Bread is proud to donate 20 cents from each pink ribbon bagel sold to the Wooster Community Hospital Fund to support...

A letter of thanks from the Hunter family for helping at the 2009 Ohio Tree Farm Tour

  • October 25, 2009
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To the Editor:Thanks to all the agencies who assisted on the Ohio Tree Farm Tour: Holmes County Soil and Water, OSU Ohio Certified Volunteer Naturalist Program, West Holmes FFA, ODNR, and the Ohio Tree Farm Committee. To all the volunteers: Tiverton Timber Company, Holmes County Retired Teachers, Sharp Turn Lumber, Moore’s Lawn and Garden, Merit Seed, Bill Grassbaugh, Ron Ott, Andy Zollars,...

Letter to the Editor

  • October 25, 2009
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To the Editor:I must vote NO on State Issue 2.Soon voters will decide whether or not to amend Ohio's Constitution for the purpose of creating a 13-member Livestock Care Standards Board that will essentially govern every aspect of Ohio's agriculture community where livestock is concerned. This board will be made up of the Director of Agriculture, 10 members appointed by the governor, one member...

Letter to the Editor

  • October 25, 2009
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To the Editor:Mental Health Matters is the main theme for the 2009 election, Nov. 3. Wayne County Issue #5 and Holmes County Issue #7 will provide sufficient funds to maintain client treatment and education due to both the federal and state cuts. In the past two years, nearly $2,000,000 has been cut from the local mental health and recovery budget. Child education, client recovery programs, and...

Letter to the Editor

  • October 25, 2009
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To the Editor:I strongly recommend a yes vote for State Issue 2 this Nov. 3. Issue 2 is the Ohio Livestock Care Initiative which will establish a statewide board to set standards for livestock and poultry care. With this board, Ohioans will be making decisions about the standards of care for Ohio livestock.Ohio farmers are committed to responsible care for their animals, and a board like this...

It time for a change at QB for Buckeyes

  • October 25, 2009
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I am normally not one to point fingers and play the blame game when games are lost, but after watching the Ohio State Buckeyes trip, stumble and fall flat in Lafayette, Saturday against Purdue, the one individual I saw who was most responsible for the 26-18 loss to the Boilermakers was quarterback Terrelle Pryor.He fumbled twice and threw a pair of interceptions, negating any chances the Buckeyes...

No coach needed West Holmes wins while coach heads home for birth of first child

  • October 25, 2009
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When West Holmes girls soccer coach Josh Wengerd got the call from his expectant wife that she was in labor, he abandoned his team at halftime of the Division II Sectional semifinal game to get to the hospital for the birth of his first child.Wengerd shrugged off the timing of the birth, joking, “Who thought we’d be playing in the Sectional championship at this time?”But that is exactly...

Even Rush Limbaugh agrees, socialism isn't all bad

  • October 25, 2009
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Who’d a thunk? Rush Limbaugh buying into a socialist dream?Yes, Ditto-heads, it’s true. Limbaugh recently announced a bid to purchase the St. Louis Rams. A lifelong National League Football fan, along with being a short-lived NFL commentator and self-made multi-millionaire, Limbaugh certainly has the right to make a bid on the Rams.There was one main issue against him, which I will get to in...

Dr. Patel awarded board certification

  • October 26, 2009
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Dr. Tushar Patel, of Wooster Internal Medicine, has been awarded board certification by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Board certification requires completion of an accredited internal medicine residency program and passing the certifying exam.According to the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM), board certification demonstrates that physicians “have the clinical judgment,...

Congratulations, you're having a baby

  • October 26, 2009
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Congratulations! As you begin this journey there will be many decisions to make. Your prenatal care (medical care during pregnancy) will be a very important decision. Prenatal care monitors the growth of your unborn baby and alerts you to any possible problems that could affect you and/or baby. The March of Dimes states that women with prenatal care have healthier babies, and are less likely to...