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May 27, 2010 Vol. 5 Number 37
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2010 Parent Academy Focuses on Nutrition & Exercise The 2010 Parent Academy that took place tions to those of just a few years ago and how Following the parent/student breakout seson Wednesday, May 12th, 2010 at Woodlands much more time and energy it takes to counter sions the family’s regrouped to have a typical Intermediate School offered parents and stu- these extra calories. While the parents partici- healthy school lunch in the cafeteria together. dents the opportunity to have The meal consisted of whole a hands-on approach and hear grain pizza, carrots and dip, different speakers discuss the baked chips, apple slices and importance of healthier living milk. choices. This event was sponSue Whitaker, Janis Walsored by the Ohio Department lace and Beth Fisher had of Education. A grant had been applied for the grant and applied for and obtained to organized this year’s event. cover the costs of the program. Huron is one of two districts Several area vendors were availin the area that had received able to help stress the importhe funding to carry out the tance of exercise and health Parent Academy. The other diets, Sue Whitaker, Director of area districts attendance for Food Services explained. the Parent Academy was apOver 350 students proximately fifty for that and parents from the evening. district participated Area vendors that particiStudents danced in the pated in the Huron Parent in the two hour event. Gym for exercise during Academy include: Any Time One hour was dedithe Parent Academy. Fitness, EHOVE Career cated to the parents Center, The Gym, Mulberry as mini-seminars were Creek Herb Farm, NOMS, presented to them. Erie County Health DeThe seminars inpartment, Ernsthausen cluded: School Board Community Complex, Member Donna Green Erie Metro-Parks, Huron spoke regarding preParks & Recreation and paring healthy meals Bay Area Soccer. on a tight budget and Students learned the importance of exercise the food Pyramid while practicing yoga in the library during the for family meals. Sue Parent Academy. School Board MemWhitaker, Director of ber, Donna Green, Food Services explained how the Food Service pated in the mini-seminars the spoke to parents durOrganization runs within the District and the students practiced yoga in the liing one of the minibenefits of the Free/Reduced lunch program. brary with Theresa Wittmer and seminars during the Nurse, Janis Wallace gave a talk regarding “por- dancing in the gymnasium with Parent Academy eartion distortion” comparing today’s food por- Mrs. Skavnak, the Gym teacher. lier this month.
Around Town Page 2 —————— Milestones & Church Chat Portraits of Huron’s Past: The Bogen Family Page 3 Edwin was known for his love of music, and ful cook and a baker of excellent pies. In fact, B L y H r was a member of the choir at First Presbyterian from 1929 through 1939, Ora Belle operated a P —————— The Bogen family came to Huron in 1897 Church, Huron. Edwin died of a heart attack home baking business. In 1959 at the age of when Adolf Bogen was appointed rector of the in 1952. Ora Belle was known as a wonder- 80, Ora Belle married widower, Leo Sartor, of Library, Sandusky. Leo and Ora Belle lived at the WilEvangelical United Brethren Church (located liamsStreet home until Ora Belle’s death in where the United Methodist Church is today). 1976. Both Edwin and Ora Belle are buried at family consisted of Adolf, his wife, CaroParks & Rec The McMillen Cemetery. line, and their children: Helen, Emma, Edwin, Edwin and Ora Belle had two daughters, Laura and Floyd. Interestingly, Rev. Bogen & Gardening created quite a stir among the congregation Oletha, born in 1908, and Ruth, born in 1912. Oletha married Charles Naegele in 1925. Olein Huron after he began preaching in English, tha and Charles’ son, Robert, was born in 1925 rather than German. Page 4 in the upstairs back bedroom at 317 Williams In 1901, Rev. Bogen was transferred to a St. When first married, Oletha and Charles rechurch in Sandusky, and the family moved —————— there. sided at 430 Cleveland Road West, but eventually, Edwin Bogen purchased a home for them By 1904, eldest son Edwin Bogen had reat 424 Ohio St. turned to Huron. Edwin was born in 1883 in Schools In 1934, Ruth Bogen married Harold Haber Ionia, Mich. He first worked as a fireman on at Lakeside, Ohio, and they had their wedthe railroad, but was soon promoted to engiPage 5-6 ding reception at the Williams Street home. neer. In 1904, Edwin married Ora Belle SchaThey lived with Ruth’s parents for the first 18 fer who was born in Milan, Ohio, in 1879. Bemonths of their marriage and then moved next of Edwin’s job with the Wheeling & Lake —————— cause door to 315 Williams St. In 1956, Harold and Erie Railroad, the couple moved to Pittsburgh, Ruth Haber and Charles and Oletha Naegele but they soon returned to Huron, as Edwin was Sports began Modern Kleeners, a dry-cleaning busirequired to work out of Toledo. Upon the couness, on Mill Street in Huron. In the 1960s, the ple’s return to Huron, they resided at 223 Ohio Habers bought out the Naegeles and operated St. In September of 1918, Edwin and Ora Belle Page 6 purchased the house at 317 Williams St., and it This photo of Edwin and Ora Belle Bo- the business solely until selling it in 1978. Both here that they both would remain the rest gen was taken outside their home at Oletha Naegele and Ruth Haber died in 2002. —————— was 317 Williams St., Huron, in 1937. of their lives. Senior Livng Spaces Going Fast Huron Amvets Memorial Post 49 Page 7 Memorial Day Ceremonies for City Wide —————— Monday May 31, 2010 --- 9:00 AM --house Assembly of God Church Garage Sale Senior Livng McCormick School Veteran’s Memorial Day Reflection and Memorial - Ohio Street Prayer Residents should mark their calendars to come and Flag Raising, Laying of a Memo--- 10:30 AM --& Gardening shop at the largest garage sale in Huron. The annual rial Wreath and Salute Huron City Building Veteran’s City Wide Garage Sale will be held from 9 a.m. to 2 --- 9:30 AM --Memorial p.m. Saturday, June 5 at the Huron Boat Basin, 330 N. Page 8 Scott Cemetery Veteran’s MemoFlag Raising, Laying of a MemoMain St. rial, Huron – Avery Road rial Wreath and Salute The annual event consistently has more than 100 Flag Raising, Laying of a MemoSpeaker: Floren James —————— vendors, and this year looks to be no exception, acrial Wreath and Salute Minister: Tom Holzaepfel – cording to parks and recreation officials. Those lookSpeaker: Floren James – WW Lighthouse Assembly of God to sell items at the sale should register as soon as Classifieds ing II Veteran & Retired Erie County Church possible, as there are only a few spaces left. Pre-regAgriculture Extension Agent Memorial Day Reflection and istration is required; registration forms are available Minister: Tom Holzaepfel. Light- Prayer Page 9 online or in the parks and rec office. y isa artners
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