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Aug 07th
13 Family Veterans, 20-Foot Flagpole, One Incredible Commemoration

13 Family Veterans, 20-Foot Flagpole, One Incredible Commemoration

It's a true honor to have a Veteran in the family, and Port Clinton resident Ernie Isaac, Sr. knows ...

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President Signs Clean Boating Act Legislation

Aboard Air Force One, President Bush signed S. 2766, "The Clean Boating Act of 2008," which permanently restores a long-standing e...
High-Tech Structure Installed at Lake Erie Business Park

High-Tech Structure Installed at Lake Erie Business Park

Testing of an innovative air-supported building is underway at Erie Township’s Lake Erie Business Park.  The 20,000 square foot...
Gem Beach Rock ‘n Roll Reunion Set for September 20

Gem Beach Rock ‘n Roll Reunion Set for September 20

It has been 40 years since the sounds of Rock and Roll poured through the dance hall at Gem Beach. Memories of Gem Beach are as th...
 

Free Township Maintenance Training Offered

On Thursday, September 11, Danbury Township will host a LTAP (Local Technical Assistance Program) training seminar on snow and ice control.  The training will be held at...
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2008 FriendShip Foodstores Tennis Tournament Results

2008 FriendShip Foodstores Tennis Tournament Results The ninth annual FriendShip Foodstores Tennis Tournament benefiting the Port Clinton Tennis Association was held July 26 and 27 at the Von Thron/ Hablitzel Tennis Complex...

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Key Bank Donates $50,000 to Terra's Major Gifts Campaign

Key Bank Donates $50,000 to Terra's Major Gifts Campaign When officials at Key Bank decided to donate $50,000 to Terra Community College's major gifts campaign, they knew it just made good business sense.
"Key Bank values the ro...
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Tell Tales - August 7, 2008

Tell Tales - August 7, 2008 More "Sound Off" letters this week. Once again, as my father taught me when I was a young, crusading activist and he was a Midwest Industrial Manager...I may not agree wi...
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Sound Off - Bob Walls, Sr.

Dear Editor,
In response to the letter to the editor July 31 from ex-mayor Tom Brown, I would like to refresh Mr. Brown's memory on a few things - he said, "the people of ...
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Classic Car and Truck Show Set for Saturday

Classic Car and Truck Show Set for Saturday After a successful inaugural event in 2007, Fort Firelands RV Resort will be hosting its second annual "Rockin' the Fort" Classic Car and Truck Show this Saturday, August...
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Community Calendar - August 7, 2008

If you would like to submit an event or change the information to our Community Calendar it should be in the office by Monday 3:30 p.m. Attn: Ginny Wise, 205 SE Catawba R...
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Great Lakes Graduate Jennifer Lee Kelly

Great Lakes Graduate Jennifer Lee Kelly Jennifer Lee Kelly daughter of Barbara and Tim Kelly of Mesick, Mi. and granddaughter of Duane and Mary Goebel of 6771 E. Harbor Road Marblehead, has recently graduated f...
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"World's Longest Bar" Packs in the People on Put-in-Bay

Think fast: Name something taller than Perry's Monument.
I'll bet you didn't think of a bar.
But it's true - the Beer Barrel Saloon on Put-in-Bay boasts the longest bar in ...
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Beacon Bits - August 7, 2008

Beacon Bits - August 7, 2008 August. Hot and steamy August.  It has come around once again and signals that there is just one more month of hot weather to enjoy.  If you are going to take a summer ...
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John Henry (Hank) Ropers

Sept.30, 1914-July 30, 2008
John Henry (Hank) Ropers, loving and beloved husband, father and grandfather, died Wednesday, July 30 at Magruder Hospital.  He was 93.
Born Se...
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Lakeshore Longbeards Chapter of the NWTF

Lakeshore Longbeards Chapter of the NWTF The Lakeshore Longbeards Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF) is hosting its 2nd annual Hunting Heritage Banquet in Port Clinton on August 21, 2008 at th...
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Fishing Report

"Perch have been biting east of Kelleys Island or south of South Bass Island."
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