Sunday, April 20, 2008
‘Day of Silence’ observance setBy MARK J. MILLER, Staff writer
TORONTO — The second annual Day of Silence sponsored by the city high school Gay-Straight Alliance will be held April 24 at the school.
Car show to be in memory of motherBy JULIE GHRIST, Staff writer
TORONTO — He cherishes the memories of his mother, is grateful to the health professionals who cared for her until the end and is now striving to unite the two together simply for the sake of helping others.
Knox Township seeks volunteers for cleanup scheduled SaturdayBy MARK J. MILLER, Staff writer
KNOXVILLE — Volunteers to help clean up the township and surrounding area of litter are being sought for Saturday.
Briefs
The upcoming events at the Riverview United Methodist Church include:
At 94, Tom McKelvey is no quitter By MARK J. MILLER, Staff writer
TORONTO — City resident Tom McKelvey said he still enjoys working for the city school district as its attendance officer, even after being on the job for the past 30 years.
Schools raising awareness about autismBy JULIE GHRIST, Staff writer
TORONTO — His speech is slow and repeated, if any words can be found at all. He may appear deaf or unintelligent to those who just don’t or won’t understand. And once in a while, he resembles someone living in his “own world.”
Toronto Sunrise Seniors meet
The Toronto Sunrise Seniors met on April 11 with John McCart as president. There were 66 members in attendance.
Fundraiser for ‘Frogapalooza,’ playgroundBy MARK J. MILLER, Staff writer
TORONTO — The Toronto S.C. Dennis School Parent-Teacher Organization is sponsoring a pasta dinner/silent auction fundraiser from noon to 3 p.m. Sunday at Karaffa Middle School.
Toronto to celebrate Fine Arts Night By JULIE GHRIST, Staff writer
TORONTO — A variety of art forms, including painting, sketching, singing and even baking will be abundant in the Gem City this month, as students at Toronto High School prepare for their second-annual Fine Arts Night.
Friday, April 04, 2008
Youth basketball season endsBy MARK J. MILLER, Staff writer
TORONTO — The city youth basketball league ended its season with a championship playoff.
Focus committee looks for a few volunteersBy MARK J. MILLER, Staff writer
TORONTO — The Focus in Toronto Committee is expanding its sponsorship of city activities this year and is seeking volunteers to help with its endeavors.
Toronto Chamber seeks veterans to honorBy MARK J. MILLER, Staff writer
TORONTO — The city chamber of commerce is seeking a few good veterans to honor during its annual awards banquet set for May 23 at the Karaffa Middle School commons.
Band roots to back to bluegrass AppalachiaBy MARK J. MILLER, Staff writer
STEUBENVILLE — The Davisson Brothers Band will perform its special brand of country music along with local performers Joe Zelek and Legend Fish during a benefit concert beginning at 7 p.m. April 17 at the Finnegan Fieldhouse on the Franciscan University of Steubenville campus.
Connect to healthBy JANICE R. KIASKI, Staff writer
It’s important to know your numbers.
Briefs
Upcoming activities at First Presbyterian
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