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		<title>Mothers everywhere appreciate extra help</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 16:03:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Social Security</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Phil Walton Social Security Manager in Toledo, OH Think of all the times and ways that Mom has helped you over the years — when you were a child, and after you became an adult. With Mother’s Day upon us, now is a good time to pay Mom back with a little Extra Help [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Home Country</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 15:58:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Slim Randles</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Emily’s dilemma was obvious: how do you sell manure? Since she fell in love with Dewey Decker, she could think of nothing less than spending her life with him and embracing the fertilizer business whole hog, so to speak. Emily Stickles has never done anything halfway. In her job with the county, she has kept [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Banquet honors  OHHS&#039; Top 10 Seniors</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 15:47:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Yaneek Smith Last week, the North Point Education Service Center hosted area students in its annual banquet honoring those finishing in the Top 10 in grade-point average of their respective classes The event, which included students from Genoa, Danbury, Port Clinton, Woodmore, Put-in-Bay and Oak Harbor, was held at the convention center at Camp [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Memorial Day weekend could spell trouble for some boaters</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 15:44:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[For many of the nation’s 80 million recreational boaters, the upcoming Memorial Day weekend marks the start of the summer boating season. Like a football game “kick-off,” boaters will work to a frenzy to get their boats in the water by the May 27th goal line. But what is different this time of year, reports [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Thank you</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 15:42:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Frank Gluths</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mary Jo and Brad Thone, Lisa, Tracy and Anna Buhrow and I extend our most profound gratitude to the multitude of people who shared the passing of our beloved Deanna L. Gluth. The compassion was overwhelming – from those folks who expressed their sympathy verbally, to those who gave memorials or flowers, or who, in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Boldt, Martin honored as prom king &amp; queen</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 15:41:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Staff Reports</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Yaneek Smith With their high-school careers winding down, the Oak Harbor seniors had one last chance to spend a special night together at the prom. The event, which was held at Caesars Crystal Palace in Sandusky, saw seniors Eli Boldt and Brooke named King &#38; Queen amidst a night that featured dancing, singing and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Paule named Veteran of the Year</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 15:40:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Staff Reports</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On April 10, 2013, Robert “Bob” Paule was honored as Ottawa County Veteran of the Year for 2012 at a celebration in his honor at the American Legion Post 279, Elmore. Bob is the second veteran in Ottawa County to receive this honor. The Ottawa County Veterans Service Commission selected Bob after reviewing several nominations. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>B-C-S Board  looks toward future</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Apr 2013 16:36:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Staff Reports</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Benton-Carroll-Salem Board of Education met for its regular business meeting on February 26 to take up a number of matters to prepare the district for the future. The Board of Education opened the meeting by presenting commendations to the ongoing efforts of Mr. Kyle O’Neill, a teacher at Oak Harbor Middle School, for his [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Home Country</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Apr 2013 16:32:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Slim Randles</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Home Country Slim Randles     Irma has it figured out. She’s a bona fide, egg-laying member of the “Production Red” hen sorority and she knows her rights. This is really remarkable when you consider the braincase of your average barnyard chicken is wedged between some feathers and those big expressionless eyes and has about [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Estranged husband accused  of shooting, killing wife  before turning gun on himself</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Apr 2013 16:30:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Staff Reports</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[OAK HARBOR, Ohio (AP)— A normally sedate part of Ottawa County was stunned last Wednesday by news that a Fremont-area man allegedly stormed a two-story farmhouse and shot his estranged wife to death with a 40-caliber handgun. Randall J. Ross, who spent much of his life in Ottawa County but has a current address listed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Amy Beth (Mominee) Ross</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Apr 2013 16:28:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Staff Reports</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Amy Beth (Mominee) Ross October 11, 1969 — March 27, 2013 Amy Beth (Mominee) Ross, 43, of Oak Harbor, OH died suddenly Wednesday, March 27, 2013 at her home. She was born October 11, 1969 in Toledo, OH to Gene and Sheila (Compton) Mominee. She was a 1988 graduate of Oak Harbor High School and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Deanna L. Gluth</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Apr 2013 16:27:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Staff Reports</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Deanna L. Gluth April 12, 1938 — March 28, 2013 Deanna L. Gluth, 74, of Oak Harbor, Ohio, died Thursday, March 28, 2013 at Mercy St. Vincent Medical Center, Toledo, Ohio. She was born in Sandusky, Ohio on April 12, 1938, the only child of Frederick &#38; Mary (Paone) Otto. A graduate of Lakeside High [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Local trio publish book about O.H.</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Apr 2013 16:26:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Staff Reports</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[After several years of saying someone ought to write a pictorial history of Oak Harbor, three men, Frank Gluth, John Liske, and Richard Martin decided to do it. Inspired by Jennifer Fording of the Harris-Elmore Public Library who had just completed an Images of America book on neighboring Elmore and Genoa, they made contact with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>OH DECA announces 2013 Entrepreneurship award winners</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Apr 2013 16:22:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Staff Reports</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Oak Harbor DECA members presented awards to three local entrepreneurs on February 12, 2013 at the ninth annual Entrepreneurship Awards Banquet. The banquet was held to honor local business owners for their contributions to the Oak Harbor Community. The Oak Harbor Rotary and DECA clubs hosted the which included a buffet breakfast at the BeeKeeper [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nurses complete class on trauma</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Apr 2013 16:21:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Staff Reports</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[All of Memorial Hospital’s Emergency Department nurses recently passed the Emergency Nurses Association (ENA) Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC). The ENA provides TNCC education in order to identify a standardized body of trauma nursing knowledge. According to the ENA Web site, nurses who complete the course will earn “cognitive knowledge and psychomotor skills” necessary when [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Influenza pandemic of 1918</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Apr 2013 16:13:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Frank Gluths</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[INFLUENZA PANDEMIC OF 1918–1919: The intensity and deathful nature of this flu is legendary throughout history. However, most people, (including me), did realize just how deadly it was. It killed more people than the Great War, known today as World War I (WWI), at somewhere between 20 and 40 million people. It has been cited [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cramer wins O.H. wrestling title</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Apr 2013 16:12:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Staff Reports</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Yaneek Smith Behind Luke Cramer’s first-place finish at 170 pounds, the Oak Harbor Rockets finished seventh at the Division II State Wrestling Meet with 44 points, the sixth time in seven years that the team has finished in the top-10 at the state meet. Along with Cramer’s victory at 170, fellow senior Jared Chambers [...]]]></description>
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		<title>March Madness At Social Security</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Mar 2013 16:38:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[  By Phil Walton Social Security Manager in Toledo, OH It’s that time of year! Basketball fans are gearing up for March Madness — a time when the final four teams in the NCAA fight for the title of national champion. While basketball fans are excited about March Madness, Social Security already has a winning [...]]]></description>
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		<title>OH girls finish regular  season with 15-7 record</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Mar 2013 16:37:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Yaneek Smith In one of its best performances of the season, the Oak Harbor Rockets defeated St. Mary CC, 87–40, to finish the regular season with a 15–7 overall record and an 8–6 mark in the Sandusky Bay Conference. Led by seniors Abbie Gezo and Maria Boers, Oak Harbor took a 20–10 lead after [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cheerleaders and fans  raise funds for Cancer Awareness</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Mar 2013 16:34:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Stella Bertz Memorial Cheerleading Association, an organization created to memorialize Stella Bertz, today announced the Ninth Annual Cheer For A Cure® Championship, held on Saturday, February 16, 2013, was another success! This year’s event was held on Saturday, February 16th at the Genoa Area High School.  The annual competition was established in 2005 and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Home Country</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Mar 2013 16:33:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Slim Randles</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[“I believe I’ll write some Celtic music,” said Dud one morning at the world dilemma think tank down at the coffee shop. “I’ve been studying it.” “I didn’t know you were Celtic,” Steve said. “I’m not, but I do get occasional bouts of depression and that qualifies me. I’ve thought about it a lot. Maybe [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bridge over Crane  Creek to close</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Mar 2013 16:31:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[(AP)-Closing State Rt. 2 for about three months to replace a bridge near the Lucas-Ottawa county line is preferable to having construction drag through the peak summer tourist season, the Ohio Department of Transportation says. The bridge over Crane Creek, used by about 5,500 cars and 1,500 trucks on an average day, is scheduled to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ghosts of Johnson’s Island</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Mar 2013 16:30:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Frank Gluths</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[JOHNSON’S ISLAND: Given the historical background of this island, it is almost natural that a ghost or two should be roaming around. The hallowed cemetery lies in a perfect symmetry with the locale…..the white tombstones stand as guardians over this island. Although Johnson’s Island was one of the better POW camps during the Civil War, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Eighth grade girls  basketball team wins SBC title</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Mar 2013 16:28:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Staff Reports</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Yaneek Smith The future for Oak Harbor girls basketball looks bright. For the second consecutive season, the 8th-grade basketball team won the Sandusky Bay Conference tournament, defeating Clyde (17–2), 37–32, in hotly-contested game that saw the Rockets rally for the win. Led by the backcourt duo of Emma Bergman (13) and Emma Barney (10), [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Animal welfare groups pool effort</title>
		<link>http://exponentnews.com/community-news/animal-welfare-groups-pool-effort/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Mar 2013 16:28:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>cdials</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[PORT CLINTON — Two animal-welfare groups are working together to help each other and better serve the animals in their care. The Erie County Humane Society, Sandusky, and Island Safe Harbor Animal Sanctuary, Port Clinton, have begun sending dogs and supplies back and forth between the agencies. “We have always had the same vision of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NBOH donates to the OH Revitalization Committee</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Mar 2013 16:26:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Staff Reports</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Earlier this year, a group of volunteer business owners and residents gathered to organize what is now the Oak Harbor Downtown Implementation Committee. The goal of the committee is to revitalize the downtown area by bolstering the existing economic base and identifying opportunities that will attract and accommodate future investment. Over the past several months, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Will the current price of gasoline affect your spending on other items and travel?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Feb 2013 13:41:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Becky Brooks</dc:creator>
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		<title>Women and Social Security</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Feb 2013 17:41:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Social Security</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[  By Phil Walton Social Security Manager in Toledo, OH March is Women’s History Month. The Social Security program treats all workers — men and women — the same in terms of the benefits they can receive. But women may want to familiarize themselves with what the program means to them in their particular circumstances. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Home Country</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Feb 2013 17:39:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Staff Reports</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When Windy walked into the Mule Barn during that cold snap last week, we knew he was getting frantic for an audience. He has a hard time getting us to listen to his version of history, his notions of what was going on now, and his prognostications of the future of mankind. But it was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rockets send 18 swimmers to the district meet</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Feb 2013 17:35:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Staff Reports</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Yaneek Smith Behind an impressive performance at the Division II Sectional Meet last weekend, the Oak Harbor boys and girls swim teams saw 18 swimmers advance to the district meet this weekend in Bowling Green. Ben Dresser qualified in four events, two individual, the 100 freestyle (8th in 50.64) and the 200 free (11th [...]]]></description>
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