Nov. 23 – Dec. 15, 2020 Time-Sensitive Material Vol. 25, No.15 • yourgood.news PRSRT STD YOUR HOMETOWN GOOD NEWS PAPER U.S. Postage PAID Sylvania, OH 43560 Permit No. 8 Maris Kolle, right, helps her brother Kaleb and his Cub Scout pack lay wreaths at the 2019 event. Airmen Ben Phelps from the 180th helps Clarie Behnfeldt, Fallon French-Hill and her sister Killeen French-Hill place wreaths on the graves of veterans at a previous Wreaths Across America event. LIGHT UP TREE CITY HOLIDAY FOODIE GIFT GUIDE New and brighter Wrap up a delicious lights in downtown holiday gift for your are ready to make favorite foodie. their debut at the Light Up Tree City P2-3B ceremony Dec. 4 P9A
FIRST DECEMBER 2020 • SYLVANIA ADVANTAGE YOURGOOD.NEWS 3A TOPS to hold Around Town Holiday Light Contest and Tour The Olander Park staff is inviting home- Traditional, Griswold and Director’s Choice. owners to participate in their “Around Town Judging will take place on the evenings of Dec. Holiday Light Contest.” 17 and Dec. 18. Participants are asked to turn all holiday lights by 6 pm and leave them on Submit your home for inclusion on the until 10 pm those evenings. holiday light tour map the TOPS staff will cre- ate by Sunday, Dec. 6 online at www.olander- The contest is open to all Sylvania School park.com/ holidaylights or call 419-882-8313, District residents with homes in zip codes ext. 1004. 43560, 43528, 43615, 43517 and 43523. Those who chose to enter are asked to have For those interested in participating in just their holiday lights on display for members of the tour and not the contest, submit your ad- the community to view daily from Tuesday, dress and select Light Tour Map only. Down- Dec. 8 through Sunday, Jan. 3. load the map and enjoy a tour. Sally Oberski and her mom, Dorothy, talk with Jessica Hopkins, creator of Homes will be judged in three categories: Pantless Jams, her mom, Tami Neate, and her daughter Makaylah during the 2019 Mistletoe Market downtown. This year’s market will be held virtually Wherever life takes you, on Dec. 4 and 5. we’re there. Miracle on Main Street aims to Bernie Heinl keep Sylvania thriving 7110 W. CENTRAL AVE., STE. D BY JENNIFER RUPLE shopping opportunities for people this holiday Toledo, OH 43617 season,” said Fuller. 419-841-9036 Miracle on Main Street in downtown Syl- vania is scheduled for Dec. 4 and 5 with or- Two annual Miracle on Main Street activi- Products underwritten by Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company and A liated Companies. Home O ce: ganizers taking a different approach to this ties, Mistletoe Market and Heritage Sylvania’s Columbus, OH 43215. Nationwide and the Nationwide N and Eagle are service marks of Nationwide Mutual year’s activities. Hosted by Red Bird Arts Dis- Deck the Halls for History fundraiser, will go Insurance Company. ©2020 Nationwide CPC-0609AO (1/19) 12062912 trict and Heritage Sylvania, the two-day expe- on; however they will be held virtually rience has been reworked with the safety of its throughout the weekend. visitors in mind. Mistletoe Market will offer locally made, “While this won’t be the traditional Miracle one-of-a-kind gifts and stocking stuffers from on Main Street everyone is used to, we do want to encourage people to come downtown to MIRACLE ON MAIN TO 4B shop and support local businesses,” said Dani Fuller Miracle on Main Street committee To advertise, email member. “Our goal is to keep Sylvania thriv- [email protected] ing, and that’s really the essence of Miracle on 5657 N. Main St., Suite 1 Main Street,” she added. Sylvania, Ohio 43560 Telephone: 419-824-0100 Beginning at 5 pm on Friday, Dec. 4, down- Facsimile: 419-824-0112 town businesses will be open for extended Email: [email protected] shopping hours under the lights until 8 pm. YOURGOOD.NEWS Holiday hours plus sales and specials continue Saturday, Dec. 5 from 10 am to 3 pm. “We love PUBLISHER that we are small businesses and can offer safer Sharon Lange INSIDE EDITORS Sylvania Now & Then 4-5A Mary Helen Darah, Jennifer Ruple Sylvania Government 6A CONTRIBUTING WRITERS Janet Amid, Jerry Arkebauer, Steven Bieber, Business Cards 7A Gayleen Gindy, Dr. Larry Johnson, Downtown News 8-9A Mike Jones, Craig Stough, Janis Weber The Mouse Trap 10A CONTRIBUTING PHOTOGRAPHER John Crisman, AssetWare Event Photography Business 11-15A COPY EDITORS Lourdes 16-17A Sarah Groves, Dee Kalb, Bobbie Ziviski Schools 18A PRODUCTION ASSISTANT Susan Utterback Sports 19A ADVERTISING REPRESENTATIVES The Holidays 1-5B Dave Achen, Suzy Crawford, Mary Rose Gajewski, Molly O’Shea Foodie Gift Guide 2-3B GRAPHICS AND PRODUCTION HEAD More Gift Ideas 4-5B Penny Collins Community 6-9B Views expressed by contributing writers do not necessarily reflect those of the publisher or staff. Stars Speak 10B Lives Remembered 12-13B 14B Real Estate 15B Classifieds
4A YOURGOOD.NEWS SYLVANIA ADVANTAGE • FIRST DECEMBER 2020 SYLVANIA–THEN AND NOW BY GAYLEEN GINDY–L O O K I N G B A C K 6753 Maplewood Avenue In the last article we visited Dr. Kenneth 1943 – William L. and Verna B. Jones corner of Maplewood Avenue and Summit years old and employed as an electrical engi- Cosgrove’s home on Maplewood Avenue. Our 1948 – Robert R. and Fern B. Wilt Street. On that property he had a small doc- neer, and Lawrence M. Cosgrove – 19 years next house as we round the curve was built in 1980 – Robert R. and Fern B. Wilt or sur- tor’s office building directly at that corner, old and employed as an accountant at a bank. 1902 and became the home of Dr. Thomas vivor where in 1887 he started his medical practice. Taylor and Delia Cosgrove in 1918. They 1992 – Fern B. Wilt They lived there until 1892 when they moved By the 1930 census they were still living on were the parents of Dr. Kenneth Cosgrove, 1992 – Fern B. Wilt, Trust to their new home at 5731 Phillips Avenue, Maplewood Avenue. Dr. Cosgrove was 69 and about the same time that they purchased 2005 – Robert R Wilt, Jr. and J. Christopher where again he had his doctor’s office. They years old and listed as an independent physi- this home, Kenneth and his wife started rent- Wilt sold that home in 1918 and purchased this cian. Delia was 68 years old. ing the home to the east. The following are Dr. T. Taylor Cosgrove was the third of home on Maplewood Avenue, next door to the recorded owners of this property: four generations of Cosgrove doctors that where their son Kenneth had been living. According to the Sept. 16, 1937 Sylvania served the residents of Sylvania since as early Sentinel Dr. and Mrs. T.T. Cosgrove were cel- 1898 – Mary E. Roberts as the 1830s. This Dr. Cosgrove was born in At the 1920 census T. Taylor Cosgrove was ebrating their 50th wedding anniversary at 1903 – Fred O. Peak 1860 in the home at 5768 Main St. where listed living here, owning the home free of Devils Lake with their sons and their families. 1918 – T. Taylor and Delia Cosgrove Keith’s Hair Design is today. After he married mortgage. He was 59 years old and listed as a 1929 – Delia Cosgrove Delia Comstock in 1887, they built and lived physician in general practice. His wife Delia In July of 1939 the local newspaper re- 1931 – T. Taylor Cosgrove in a home that used to stand on the northwest was listed as 58 years old, and living at home ported: “Dr. Thomas T. Cosgrove, 78, Sylva- 1940 – Kenneth T. Cosgrove were their sons Maynard G. Cosgrove – 24 nia’s ‘horse-and-buggy doctor’ for more than half a century, was injured fatally in an auto- mobile accident in front of his home at 6754 Maplewood Ave. His son Dr. Kenneth T. Cos- grove, 48, whose home adjoins that of his fa- ther, was injured in the same accident. The younger Dr. Cosgrove’s automobile, which his father had asked to drive, sped down the driveway, swerved and crashed into a tree on the opposite side of the street.” The son, Ken- neth, was hurled through the windshield, but survived the accident. He said that he be- 1935-Dr. T.T. Cosgrove with 1916 Willys Overland Roadster Bob and Fern Wilt SYLVANIA, LUCAS COUNTY, OHIO; FROM FOOTPATHS TO EXPRESSWAYS AND BEYOND By Gayleen Gindy VOLUME 7 RELEASED JULY, 2018 The seventh of an eight VOLUMES 1-6 volume set of history books about Sylvania, Lucas County, Ohio was released by local author Gayleen Gindy. When all eight volumes are published the top of the spines will spell out S-Y-L-V-A-N-I-A! VOLUMES ONE THRU SEVEN ARE AVAILABLE NOW AND CAN BE PURCHASED THROUGH AMAZON.COM OR BARNES & NOBLE. MAYBE YOUR NAME, OR YOUR ANCESTOR’S NAMES, ARE MENTIONED! 1903-Model 19 Rambler Dr. T.T. Cosgrove driving
FIRST DECEMBER 2020 • SYLVANIA ADVANTAGE YOURGOOD.NEWS 5A lieved his father was stricken with a heart at- that she died after a long illness. Building permits were issued in 1954 for a School System, retiring in 1987. In the 1950s tack as he was pulling out of the driveway. He William and Verna Jones purchased this one room addition on the rear of the home, she became very involved with Sylvania was driving a new 12-cylinder sedan, which in 1988 for a bathroom addition at the rear of School System by serving as secretary to the was demolished when it struck the tree. Dr. home from Mrs. Cosgrove in 1943 and owned the home, and kitchen remodel, and in 2000 Sylvania Educational League, which was a Cosgrove was survived by his wife, Delia M. it for five years. They appeared to have lived for repairs to the rear of the garage after Mrs. group of Sylvania residents who formed to Cosgrove; his sons, Kenneth and Maynard of in the home during that time. That’s all I Wilt accidently drove her vehicle through the discuss problems that they saw in the school Sylvania; and Lawrence of Detroit. Dr. Cos- found. rear wall. Then in 2015 a permit was issued district at that time. She wrote many “letters grove’s obituary notice said that he was an en- for interior alterations. to the editor” discussing her thoughts on the thusiast in all things modern and he was the In 1948 Robert and Fern Wilt purchased local school situation during this time. She first in Sylvania to purchase an automobile. this home. Robert came to Toledo from West Fern Wilt continued to live here after her passed away in 2004. Virginia in 1942 to work at the Toledo Mold husband passed away. She had graduated At the 1940 census Delia Cosgrove was liv- Company. He married Fern Blossey in 1942 from Waite High School in 1934 and from the In 2005 the home transferred to her sons ing in this home. She was listed as 79 years and they moved to Sylvania in 1948. He sold University of Toledo in 1938, and earned her and since that time the Suburban Directories old and a widow. Living with her was her real estate for 12 years and then returned to MBA in 1941. She taught at UT and Ohio show “no current listing” at this address, so I housekeeper, Gertrude Goodwin, 58 years old his trade as a mold maker retiring in 1978 Wesleyan University. After moving to Sylva- was unable to determine who is currently liv- and widowed. from Toledo Stamping. They celebrated their nia she became Director of Religious Educa- ing in the home. 50th anniversary in July of 1992 and he died tion for the Sylvania United Church of Christ. Delia Cosgrove sold this house in 1943 and that same year. They raised three sons, She then taught with the Toledo Public her obituary notice in November of 1943 said Robert, Thomas and J. Christopher. 1940 1984 History in the Making 2020 Sylvania AdVantage Call to Subscribe 419-824-0100
6A YOURGOOD.NEWS SYLVANIA ADVANTAGE • FIRST DECEMBER 2020 CRAIG STOUGH Flower Hospital is a key provider for COVID-19 patients who One of the best things about Sylvania has always been the need care. quality of the people living here and volunteering all around MAYOR’S MESSAGE the community. We may not be seeing as much of each other COVID-19 has caused disruption to the everyday lives of right now, but that volunteer spirit hasn't changed and contin- Being Thankful students, teachers, parents and administrators. We have excel- ues to enrich our lives. lent schools in Sylvania and they are working to keep everyone At this Thanksgiving time of the year, it is safe and still offer the best educational experience possible. Yes, I am thankful to be here in Sylvania. It is a great place good to reflect on and be thankful for all we The Sylvania Schools continue to draw new residents to move to live, work and raise a family. I wish you all a very have and enjoy while living here in Sylvania. here to Sylvania, helping to keep our neighborhoods a place Happy Thanksgiving! people want to live, and our property values high. Yes, we are in the middle of the COVID- 19 pandemic and facing new challenges for Our neighborhoods remain safe to live in and toraise our Craig Stough the holidays. Our Sylvania community is re- families. We have excellent safety forces in our police and fire sponding to this new reality, and working to keep all of us safe. departments who respond quickly when needed. Our police All city services – police, fire, refuse collection, recycling, leaf have adopted new safety standards and updated procedures, collection, utilities – continue to be delivered. and are now certified by the Ohio Police Collaborative. Our We are fortunate to enjoy peace and safety. The National Sylvania Township Fire Department recently passed a levy to Election for President continues to be in the news, but in Syl- maintain its already high level of safety and service. vania the election went smoothly and properly with no polling place issues or security problems. Our two city charter update Our usually active and vibrant downtown, our area busi- issues passed by wide margins. nesses, the Sylvania Area Joint Recreation District, Senior Cen- We are fortunate to have health care systems here in Sylva- ter, social service agencies, and churches have all adapted to nia providing excellent care. People travel miles to come to Syl- the new pandemic realities. They continue working to keep us vania and utilize the resources we have right here in our city. all safe while providing dependable services and helping to maintain our quality of life. MIKE JONES the company intends for its employees to see no noted that the current resolution is at least 20 also cited the difficulty he has run into in hiring negative impact in their take-home pay. years old, but has been changed over that time temporary workers this year. He said contractors TOWNSHIP TOPICS with additions meant to address issues as they’ve have been used for some of the work and some The board determined it would wait until the arisen. He acknowledged that the document township employees have been working six days JEDD Search appointment of a chair before setting a long- could be cumbersome for users and welcomed a week in an effort to keep up with the annual term meeting schedule, but did set a virtual the task of streamlining it. job. Members of the board of the Joint Economic meeting for Dec. 21 at 2 pm Development District, generally recognized as Graus noted that in addition to making the Some of his comments came after township Oakleaf Village, 4220 Holland-Sylvania Rd., will Zoning Resolution to Plan document simpler to use, the township will con- trustees had complimented his department on continue their recruitment of someone to be- Commission solidate a couple of residential zoning categories. this year's collection efforts. come the fifth member and chairman of the He said those likely to be consolidated had many board. William Sanford, a board member and Sylvania Township’s updated Zoning Resolu- similar characteristics. He added that there will “We still intend to complete three cycles of the director of economic development for the tion may go to the Lucas County Plan Commis- also be a new category including residential use. leaf collection in the township,” Nash said. city of Sylvania, said that he had reached an sion as early as next month, “or at the latest early He and Grisdale both pointed to a new multi- agreement with one person to join the board January,” according to Glen Grisdale, president purpose category which will include residential The superintendent added that, as is often the and serve as chair, but an unexpected change in of Reveille, the Bowling Green firm working on and commercial uses. Graus said the new cate- case, the ability to do that will be dependent on that person's business caused him to later de- the project. gory will allow for ground level offices or retail the weather. cline. establishments with residential use behind or Grisdale said the commission may make re- above the commercial properties. Sale of Fire Pumper Sanford and another board member, Oliver visions to the resolution, and if so, they will be Turner, administrator of Sylvania Township, had incorporated into the document, which will Once adopted by the trustees, the resolution Sylvania Township trustees have approved offered to find someone to take the vacant spot then go to the Sylvania Township Zoning Com- will outline permissible land uses and zoning the sale of a 1994 Sutphen Deluge Pumper or on the five-member board. The board has ap- mission for its review and recommendations. regulations for the township. use in firefighter training to Tolles Career Tech, pointed a secretary. Samantha Didion, admin- of Plain City, Ohio. Township Fire Chief Mike istrative assistant and IT coordinator for The final say on its adoption as the Sylvania Leaf Collection Ramm, wrote in his request for permission to Sylvania Township, is serving in that capacity. Township’s Zoning Resolution will then be up sell the vehicle, that it had twice been offered on to the township trustees. Grisdale said much of The beginning of the third cycle of leaf col- the auction site GovDeals and it had not sold. The board is charged primarily with neces- the work has involved making it more user- lection along roadways in Sylvania Township He also noted that the township's certified emer- sary maintenance of the district and tax collec- friendly. may be delayed by about a week, according to gency vehicle technician had deemed the vehicle tions. On the first of the year, those in the JEDD Rob Nash, superintendent of the township's unfit for public use. Tolles is a career and tech- will become subject to a 1.5 percent income tax, “We talked to developers and others who told road and service department. Originally sched- nical school, about 20 miles northwest of the same rate as the city of Sylvania. An official us the resolution can be difficult to use and we uled to begin Nov. 30, Nash said despite hard- Columbus. It serves high school students from of Wallick Communities, owner of Oakleaf, said tried to incorporate their ideas into what we’re working crews, the amount of leaves and some seven school districts and provides several adult preparing.” rainy conditions have made the task difficult. He learning classes. The school will pay $500 for the pumper. Both he and Daryl Graus, manager of the township’s planning and zoning office, have
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8A YOURGOOD.NEWS SYLVANIA ADVANTAGE • FIRST DECEMBER 2020 Harmony in Life theVillage Art Walk brings shoppers to downtown A Healing,Arts & Education Center Candy Shoppe Yoga, Reiki, and Massage available at Harmony in Life The Harmony Shoppe Unique Sweets, Amy and Joe Szafarowicz have fun Sherri and Curt Rutter check out the is filled with Nostalgic and New looking at the Christmas display in art on exhibit in Hudson Gallery. unique gift items, Beautiful Blooms by Jen. many made by 5727 Main Street local artists! Sylvania, Ohio 5747 Main St. • 419.517.0047 419-246-7838 www.harmonyinlifecenter.com [email protected] Find us on Facebook! bakery 419-824-0683 and cafe 5758 Main St, Sylvania ® Follow us on Facebook! Zingerman’s breads available! WE CATER • WE DELIVER • FARM TO TABLE • SIMPLY DELICIOUS! EnjoyOur New, Enclosed,foCHrAOoTmffEiecReINoGr LUNCH DAILY 10-2:30 All day breakfast and lunch on Saturdays from 10 to 2:30 in the socially distant dining Heated, Outdoor Dining Area room and outdoor patio Place Your Holiday Pie Order Now!! Also carryout or FREE delivery within 5 miles No microwaves and no fryers - Just baked in goodness Made from scratch soups, salads, unique sandwiches & fresh baked goods ALL EARTH TO OVEN SANDWICHES SERVED ON ZINGERMAN’S BREAD Diane Shull talks about what is Jessica and Brian Mears and their available at Hip to the Groove with dog Melissa share a table outside Dianne Gilligan and Wendy J&G Pizza Palace and UpSide Gericke. Brewing with Brian’s sister Ali Mears. Dani Fuller of the Fuller Gallery chats Lois Staunton and Edith Ingles look with Deb Lewis. over one of the many displays on exhibit at Fuller Art House. Tamar, Megan and Maher Salameh Julie McCarty and Delaney Beehner relax on a bench outside SpaceBar. love the Red Bird Art Walk.
FIRST DECEMBER 2020 • SYLVANIA ADVANTAGE YOURGOOD.NEWS 9A Tree City to LAW OFFICE OF Light Up! MELAN M. FORCHT Downtown Sylvania will be extra merry and • Divorce • Dissolution bright this year as the Sylvania Area Chamber • Collaborative Divorce of Commerce Lights Up Tree City. A streetscape • Shared Parenting Plans project, two years in the making, is finished and the entire first block of Main Street is now filled • Custody • Support with overhead hanging lights just in time for the • Post-Divorce Matters holiday season. • Bankruptcy Law Sounds of Christmas will also fill Main Street as Big C and Kaiden of Distant Cousinz take Unique Resolutions center stage on the red brick walkway on Main for Street. They will lead the singing of Christmas carols from 5 to 8 pm on Friday Dec. 4 setting Every Client the scene for Light Up Tree City, which happens shortly after 6 pm. with!” globes until the following year,” she offered. 6715 MAPLEWOOD AVE. Sprott has made this overhead streetscape Sprott also credits JDRM Engineering, AA SYLVANIA, OHIO 43560 Five new pairs of bubble lights have been Located directly behind the Sylvania Municipal Court added to the existing three strands already in lighting project her personal challenge ever since Boos, Toledo Cassion, Northwest Electric and 419-517-4277 • forcht-law.com place and will create the backdrop for the now she had the idea during downtown Sylvania’s an- attorney Jennifer Antonioni for their efforts and 70 snow globes spanning the street. nual holiday event, Miracle on Main Street, in expertise, to bring the project to fruition. Beautiful Flower Arrangements 2016. “I looked at all the lights on the trees lining for all Occasions According to Sylvania Area Chamber of Main Street and thought how beautiful it was. Main Street building owners including Car- Commerce Executive Director Michelle Sprott, But I wanted more,” Sprott remembered. “I men Wigmans of Revé, Jeff Unverferth, Scott Call 419.824.0777 for delivery the globes were made exclusively for the Sylva- wanted people to feel special, almost as if they Stampflmeier and Larry DuVall of Sylvan Stu- or order online at stellarblooms.com nia Chamber’s Complete the Street project by were entering a snow globe when they drive dios, The Stansley Group, Trace O’Brien of Bel- Bronner’s of Frankenmuth, Mich. onto Main Street,” she said. Main, Yee Properties and John Wallace, had to Satisfaction Guaranteed! agree to participate. 5723 N. Main St. Sylvania , OH ‘The city of Sylvania has purchased Christ- She credits Jeff Boersma, 2016-17 Sylvania Follow us on Facebook & Instagram mas decorations for years from Bronner’s and Chamber Board President for sharing her vision, Sprott also had to raise the monies to fund the Kevin Aller, the city’s Service Director and Pat encouraging the project and paving the way for project including replacing the bubble lights in- O’Brien, city’s forestry supervisor suggested I this massive project. “And so many others have stalled in 2017 along with the LED lights adorn- call when I first started working on lights for the made this happen, too,” she added. “Thanks to ing the trees lining Main Street. street,” she recalled. our partnership with the city of Sylvania, we were able to overcome a lot of hurdles along the Presenting Sponsors of “Complete the Street” “That was the beginning of a great partner- way. It was the championing of Mayor Craig include the city of Sylvania, ACT Systems Lt., ship. When I asked if they could duplicate the Stough, Economic Development Director Bill Canberra, Adam and Michelle Bieber, Brad and globes I saw on Oxford Street in London, Eng- Sanford and Safety Director Kevin Aller and all Mary Crown and Doug and Kathleen Crown, land, my contact person did not hesitate for a of the sponsors who made this possible,” Sprott Dr. Mary Ann Gawelek and Frank Klashinski, second. This company has been great to work reflected. “City workers are also responsible for GBQ Partners, KeyBank, JAWS, ProMedica installing the globes and large center swag, re- Flower Hospital, SOMO Flats and Republic De- moving them after the holidays and storing the velopment, The Stansley Group, The Sylvania Rotary Club, Toledo Memorial Park and Unver- ferth Interiors. Start the NEIGHBORHOOD WOW! ACE HARDWARE savings! 5619 N. Main St., on auto insurance Sylvania (419) 882-6516 McGuire Group Hours: Was 3.99ea Insurance Agency Mon. – Sat. 9am – 6pm 1No.w50eeaa Cathy McGuire Sun. 10am – 6pm 6387 Monroe St Sylvania, OH 43560-1429 Frogtown Computers 419-885-4600 [email protected] 419.517.6069 • Free Recycling WE BUY USED COMPUTERS AND APPLE iOS DEVICES OUT OF WARRANTY APPLE COMPUTERS ARE OUR SPECIALTY STOYH1LAF1VNABYNKUEISAYAINOFREUOSSRS! In-home setup of your new Mac/PC, wireless router in-home install Mac & PC Upgrades & Repair PC Malware / Virus Cleanup FREE ESTIMATES 6565 Erie St., Sylvania 43560 www.frogtowncomputers.com ESTABLISHED 2009 • A LOCALLY OWNED AND OPERATED BUSINESS
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I get to be in control of so many things in Gmail. Here are a few things to notice. You can control how many emails you can see per page. The choices range from 10 to 100. The default text style will allow you to control what size and font your personal TARTA chief operating officer named Charles Odimgbe has been named as the ager of the Greensboro Transit Authority, Toledo Area Regional Transit Authority’s first where a major focus and accomplishment was chief operating officer. Odimgbe was selected to upgrade GTA’s aging fleet to ensure produc- from a national search to fill a new key posi- tive and safe service for the community. His tion as TARTA continues to rebuild its orga- other leadership roles include working with nizational leadership team to better meet the transit systems in Texas, Florida, Georgia, transportation needs of the northwest Ohio Rhode Island, Ohio and Washington. region. Throughout his professional career, Odimgbe has focused on developing viable, innovative Odimgbe, who began his transit career as a and cost-effective solutions so that transit sys- bus operator, possesses more than 30 years of tems can better meet the opportunities and public transportation industry experience. objectives of their communities. Most recently, Odimgbe was the general man-
FIRST DECEMBER 2020 • SYLVANIA ADVANTAGE YOURGOOD.NEWS 11A Local historian publishes eighth volume Volume 8 of the eight-volume set of books, “Sylvania, Lucas County, Ohio: From Footpaths to Expressways and Beyond” has just been re- leased according to author, Sylvania historian and Sylvania AdVantage columnist Gayleen Gindy. When all volumes are lined together the spines spell out “SYLVANIA.” According to Gindy, Volume 8 is a history of the Sylvania Public Schools from 1834 to 1930. Starting with a single one-room schoolhouse, to seven district one-room schoolhouses, adding two village school houses in 1867, and in 1915 also adding a Joint High School Board. Then in 1920 it was finally decided “for the good of the children” to consolidate into one district, with one board. Over the next 10 years three new el- ementary schools (Hill View, Maplewood and Central), and one new high school (Burnham) are built. This volume gives detailed records of how this all evolved, along with the names of all Ribbon Cut to Open PT Link the school officials, teaching staff, custodial, Gayleen Gindy transportation and cafeteria staff through 1930. this book. Sylvania Area Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Michelle Sprott and the Chamber welcoming committee, Betty Bassett, Five According to Gindy, she has been collecting Zoning and development along with ceme- Lakes Church, Bill Sanford, city of Sylvania, Katie Cappellini, Sylvania data about Sylvania schools for the past 40 years teries, ghosts, legends, folklore and spooky sto- City Council, John Healey, Miller Diversified Realty, Shawn Murphy, Ad- and has been compiling the book the past two ries and longtime Sylvania businesses are the vance Advertising, Leah Lanius, Affinity Merchants, and Jan Tidd, Arrow years. emphasis of Volume 5. Print and Copy are on hand to celebrate the ribbon cutting with Amy and Joe Szafarowicz, Bridget and Mike Coulter and Sam Rakyta of PT Her first two volumes were published in 2012. The primary emphasis of Volume 6 is on Link Physical Therapy Clinic. The new clinic, located at 6469 Monroe St., Volume 1 includes a timeline of events, early newspapers, events, festivals, annual programs is the company’s 13th location. Each location has a physical therapist, maps. American Indians, the Ohio-Michigan and even some bank robberies. Clubs, centers, two physical therapy assistants, an office coordinator and a staff member. boundary dispute, the first settlers in the area camps, organizations and posts are also listed. The company was started seven years ago by Coulter and Rakyta along and more. The focus of Volume 2 is on early doc- with other physical therapists Thomas Hallett, Chris Lovejoy, Amy Konieczny tors, epidemics, diseases and illnesses, the rail- Volume 7 looks at wars and memorials, land- and Eric Snyder. road and the origin of roads. fills, refuse, yard waste and recycling, disrupting weather events, interviews and reminiscing The history of the fire department is covered about Sylvania. in Volume 3 while Volume 4 looks at gambling, sale of liquor, jails, law enforcement agencies and Volumes one through eight may be purchased courts. Parks and recreation is also included in through Amazon.com or barnesandnoble.com. Art Supply Depo Opens in Downtown Jules Webster, founder and owner of Art Supply Depo, formerly located in downtown Toledo, has recently opened her new store at 5739 N. Main St., next door to Element 112 in downtown Sylvania. ‘The showroom provides much more space for art supply displays so we can more than double the amount of inventory and expand our product offerings,’ she stated. Webster and her staff are all working artists and are familiar with all of the supplies in the store. ‘We never offer a product for sale that I would not use,’ she promised. ‘My staff and I are passionate about our mission to provide unique, quality materials at affordable prices for artists of all skill levels. We also want to educate and deepen the love for creating through our demos, classes and workshops presented by professional artists.’ Classes and workshops will resume at a later date post-COVID-19.
12A YOURGOOD.NEWS SYLVANIA ADVANTAGE • FIRST DECEMBER 2020 ProMedica’s Social Determinants of Health president honored Kate Sommerfeld Kate Sommerfeld, president, social deter- at-risk populations. She has worked to form ready critical needs that became intensified minants of health (SDOH), ProMedica has traditional and non-traditional partnerships by the COVID-19 crisis. been recognized as one of Modern Health- that enable ProMedica to better understand care’s Top 25 Emerging Leaders for 2020. Ac- and address social determinants of health Reaching more who are in cording to Modern Healthcare, this needs, including access to food, jobs, safe need acknowledgment is given to those 40 and housing, reliable transportation and more. under who have made significant contribu- To better understand community social tions in the areas of innovation, financial, Addressing increased SDOH determinants of health needs, Sommerfeld operational and clinical excellence early in needs in a pandemic and her team have worked to expand their careers. ProMedica’s SDOH screening process for pa- As the need to address the social deter- tients, members and residents to include all Sommerfeld has been recognized for minants of health has increased during the ProMedica locations nationally. Addition- many substantial efforts and accomplish- COVID-19 pandemic, Ms. Sommerfeld has ally, SDOH solutions are now available to ments as noted in her nomination, includ- worked swiftly and successfully to help en- ProMedica employees. ing: sure the needs of the communities ProMed- ica serves are being addressed. Partnering Continuing to build SDOH evidence-base Partnering to address SDOH with ProMedica Foundation, Ms. Sommer- as ProMedica expands its SDOH efforts to feld helped to establish the ProMedica Im- assist those across the nation, Sommerfeld Sommerfeld has overseen efforts to help pact Fund. This is a nationwide and her team continue to quantify the im- ensure that ProMedica’s community invest- philanthropic approach to help address al- pact addressing social and economic factors ments improve the health and well-being of have on health cost and outcomes. The data being gathered will be used to inform future DECEMBER 2020 efforts and facilitate the development of models that will be replicable on a large scale. “It is truly humbling to be recognized by Modern Healthcare and an honor to be in- cluded among the extraordinary individuals who have been named as Top 25 Emerging Leaders for 2020,” said Kate Sommerfeld, president, social determinants of health, ProMedica. “I have been very fortunate to work for an organization like ProMedica that recognized the need to address the social de- terminants of health early on and has been strongly committed to investing in SDOH ef- forts that drive positive health outcomes.” “In a year that's proven to be a game- changer for the industry, a group of leaders have risen to meet the moment. Some mem- bers of the 2020 class of Top 25 Emerging Leaders were freshly minted in their roles when COVID-19 hit. They rose to the occa- sion, whether it was developing outreach for underserved communities or standing up ro- bust telehealth capabilities. And that’s on top of the growing accomplishments they were already registering in their regular jobs. These 25 honorees represent the most im- pressive leaders driving change across the in- dustry,” said Aurora Aguilar, editor of Modern Healthcare. Lakeview CremationTOLEDO MEMORIAL PARK Garden GenoaBank opens operations center STARTING AT GenoaBank, a locally owned, independent, $199 community bank, today announced the open- ing of the new operations center, located at 622 FIND YOUR FOREVER PLACE | TOLEDOMEMORIALPARK.COM Main Street in Genoa. Bank employees previously located in sepa- rate buildings will now benefit from the collab- orative work atmosphere, shared resources, advanced technology, and greater operational efficiencies that the 7,000 square foot facility will provide. The space will serve as a home to support departments including loan adminis- tration, card services, operations, and the bank’s growing online and mobile banking di- vision. The new operations center will allow the bank the opportunity for continued growth to serve the current and future needs of its cus- tomers. The operations center building provides an opportunity for expansion as the operations staff has grown to support the nine GenoaBank branch offices including one in Sylvania at 5501 Monroe St. The employees should be in place by the end of December.
FIRST DECEMBER 2020 • SYLVANIA ADVANTAGE YOURGOOD.NEWS 13A Sylvania Area Chamber of Commerce Welcoming Committee members Joe Szafarowicz, PT Link Physical Therapy, Margaret Day, Kingston Residence of Sylvania, Tana Ohneck, Walker Funeral Homes, Diana Jacobs, Sylvania YMCA/JCC, and Bill Sanford, city of Sylvania join Executive Director Michelle Sprott and Sylvania Town Crier Mike Lieber to help Jan Tidd and her grandchildren Everleigh and Parker Holland cut the ribbon marking her company’s 35th year in business. Employees, friends and family members are also on hand for the celebration at the company’s Sylvania location at 5505 Roan Rd. Arrow Print and Copy celebrates 35 years in business in Sylvania The Sylvania Area Chamber of Commerce’s we now receive them via e-mail, flash drives or According to Tidd, Arrow Print and Copy organizations, schools and churches to large Welcoming Committee and Sylvania Town our website.” provides printing services to local businesses, corporations, nonprofits and more. Crier Mike Lieber joined Jan Tidd, owner of Arrow Print and Copy to celebrate 35 years in “While we do a variety of jobs from newslet- This past July, Waterford business in Sylvania. ters, brochures and booklets to very elaborate Bank, N.A. was honored to annual reports and even tickets, our particular be recognized by The Wall Tidd and her late husband Kevin started the niche is the short to medium 1,000 to 15,000 Street Journal for helping company in 1985, leasing space in Sylvania’s four-color printing runs,” she noted. our customers obtain Small Country Squire Shopping Center on Monroe Business Administration Street. In 2009, the Tidds acquired the 4,000- Along with the company’s printing capacity, Paycheck Protection (PPP) in square-foot facility at 5505 Roan Rd., allowing Arrow also offers finishing services that in- their time of need. them to expand their printing capability and clude cutting, folding, numbering, perforating, bring their mailing department under one collating, stitching or other binding options to A LOCAL BANK for roof. complete a job. COMMUNITY BUSINESS Through those years, the business has expe- “We also have a 20-bin booklet maker, Commercial Lending & Treasury Management rienced many changes. “Negatives and metal which can assemble up to an 80-page sports plates have been replaced with laser-imaged program, monthly newsletter, handbook or plates and we use new technology for our com- roster. This equipment will fold, collate, staple puterized digital printing presses, which pro- and face trim all in line,” Tidd explained. vide a high quality product. We print from MAC and PC files direct to our color or black The mailing division provides direct mail and white printers or two- or four-color service along with CASS and NCOA certifica- presses. We constantly upgrade our software tion. “We can sort your mailing list and mail so we can accommodate our customers with your piece at the best possible postage rates. whatever systems they are using,” Tidd said. We ink jet address, barcode, tray sort and de- “While we used to receive orders on art boards, liver mailings direct to the post office using customers’ or our bulk mailing permit,” she added. At Waterford Bank, we believe the only way to help a business grow is to be close to the action. That’s why bankers like Mindy McCarthy spend time out in the community. She sees her clients as neighbors, friends, and family, and understands how they work, where they’ve been, and where they want to be. Through relationships like these, we identify specific business needs and create tailored solutions to meet those unique needs—optimizing cash flow, securing construction financing and managing risk, to enhancing cash management and simplifying business banking services. We live and work on the same blocks you do. When you need us, we’ll be here. That’s what friends do. Member FDIC. Equal Housing Lender. All loans subject to credit approval. NMLS# 520256 WAT E R FO R D B A N K N A .CO M TOLL FREE: 866 707 2871
14A YOURGOOD.NEWS SYLVANIA ADVANTAGE • FIRST DECEMBER 2020 SACIC learns Sylvania area residential real estate is strong BY JERRY ARKEBAUER quicker, although the number of homes for sale through Oct. 31 of this year to the Board of Di- is lower. rectors of the Sylvania Area Community Im- Residential real estate within the Sylvania provement Corporation quarterly meeting on School District is selling at higher prices and That’s the view of Mark Kruse, a Realtor with Nov. 12. Danberry Realtors, who reported on his findings He said 835 homes were sold this year, up 7.2 percent, at an average price of $228,000, an in- Danberry Realtor Mark Kruse talks crease of 1.6 percent year to date. “In addition,” about the local real estate market he noted, “Sylvania area homes have sold after at the Nov. 12 Sylvania Area being on the market for just 53 days, down 5.4 Community Improvement percent.” Corporation meeting. So far, Kruse said there have been 1,030 new membership information is available at listings in the Sylvania area. In his opinion, www.sylvaniaareacic.org. prospective home buyers like the Sylvania area because of its tree-lined streets, easy access to ex- Jerry Arkebauer is president of the Sylvania Area Com- pressways, and downtown Sylvania. munity Improvement Corporation. He also is an eco- nomic development specialist. “There is an abundance of parks and recre- ation, especially Wildwood Preserve, Olander Mercy Health Life Flight Park and Pacesetter Park. There is a positive im- crews offer new on- pression that Sylvania area homeowners have board blood program pride in their properties and maintain them well,” he explained. The helicopters in the Mercy Health – Life Flight fleet will now stock and carry blood In the future, Kruse sees a number of chal- on board helicopters to give patients in need lenges. The number of properties for sale is a of lifesaving transfusions. concern, with new construction building per- mits in Lucas and Northern Wood County at Mercy Health has invested in storage fa- just 368 through September compared with cilities at each of the four Life Flight locations 1,961 in 2003 and 603 all of last year. to house and maintain blood right at the base. This new approach means that our He predicts the SOMO project on Monroe flight crews will bring blood on every patient Street east of Main with 200 apartments “will be transport. a tremendous economic boom to the down- town.” Life Flight is one of a few air ambulance programs that maintains blood storage at the Kruse, who has been a Realtor in the area for bases located within rural communities for more than 30 years, also believes that the future easy access. Each flight now carries O-nega- will see mass migration from the West Coast and tive blood units on board the Northeast and movement from urban to suburban living with prospective new residents Prior to this change, patients needing an looking for access to outdoor living space, better emergent blood transfusion, would receive hospitals, smaller schools and more open spaces. this life-saving treatment once arriving at the hospital. With the addition of blood at the This was the third consecutive year for Kruse bases and on all helicopters, patients will to review the area residential real estate market have the benefit of having early blood ad- for SACIC, a nonprofit representing a collabo- ministration by the Life Flight critical care ration of business and government working to team. enhance balanced economic growth and the quality of life in the greater Sylvania area. SACIC Life Flight maintains air bases at Fulton County Airport, Bluffton Airport, and San- dusky County Regional Airport, as well as Mobile ICU bases in Bowling Green and Wauseon. The fleet is composed of three Leonardo A109E helicopters and two AirBus AS365 Dauphin helicopters. Life Flight also operates a ground fleet of three mobile ICU vehicles. Mercy Health - Life Flight is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Medical Transport Systems, CAMTS.
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We truly do want our clients to start their next chapter in an EPIC way!” Local funeral home is relocated The Blanchard-Strabler team has moved to have a strong bond with the families in their the historic white colonial building on the cor- previous neighborhood and knew that the ner of Tremainsville Road, just 3.5 miles away move would help them serve families in the Dirk VanHeyst from the previous location on Sylvania Avenue. area better. Commercial Lending Manager [email protected] While the service and care of the funeral Locally owned and independently operated, home staff remains the same, the families of Blanchard-Strabler continues to make value a Toledo will enjoy the benefits of Blanchard- priority in their work by guaranteeing the low- Strabler’s upgraded facility. These benefits in- est prices in the Toledo area since 1874. “Each clude a spacious chapel and welcoming center family that walks in the door is treated with the that allows for greater capacity at services and same respect and will never be overcharged to an easy-to-find location with ample parking. meet the profit mandates of corporate-owned “We are constantly considering ways we can chains,” Strabler said. better serve our families. We wanted to provide “The integrity of our business has always the best facilities while remaining local and af- been a priority, with excellence of service as a fordable. 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16A YOURGOOD.NEWS SYLVANIA ADVANTAGE • FIRST DECEMBER 2020 Flower Hospital Guild supports the Nightingale Scholarship Among those who attended the Nightingale Scholarship event included The Lourdes University College of Nurs- level nursing students majoring in the BSN Diana Randolph, Karen Jenkins, Polly Tate, Beth Rollet, Diane Shull, Brittany ing welcomed the Flower Hospital Guild on or RN to BSN degree program. Scholarships Telander, Sandra Greniewicki, Emily Rozak, Rebecca Zechman, Carrie Griffith, Nov. 5 for a special gathering to celebrate are awarded based on academic excellence, Jennifer Harold and Lauren Reinard. their contribution to the Lourdes University financial need and the applicant’s commit- Nightingale Scholarship for undergraduate ment to the profession of nursing and the Lourdes senior art nursing students. Over the years, through community. A minimum of four scholar- exhibit opens the generosity of the Flower Hospital Guild ships are awarded each year ranging from and other generous donors, the Nightingale $500 to $1,000 per student. Local physician In partial fulfillment of the Bachelor of Scholarship has assisted 32 future nurses re- Dr. Marion Detrick and his daughter Re- Arts Degree, Lourdes University presents a alize their educational dreams. becca Zechman, an early Lourdes BSN pro- Senior Exhibition of Works by Alicia Allen. gram director, were instrumental in the A senior art major, Alicia will graduate in During the gathering, the Flower Hospital creation of the Nightingale Scholarship. December. The show will be held at Canticle Guild members presented Lourdes Univer- Center Gallery, 5335 Silica Dr., Sylvania. sity College of Nursing representatives with Several Lourdes University nursing grad- their latest gift, a check in the amount of uates have gone on to work at Flower Hos- To make an appointment to view the ex- $5,000. Representing the Flower Hospital pital as nursing directors, staff development hibition or for more information, contact Guild were Diana Randolph, president; leads, charge nurses and more. “Lourdes ap- Heidi Keller at 419-824-3909. Masks and Karen Jenkins, vice president; Polly Tate, as- preciates the continued partnership with physical distance will be required. sistant treasurer; Beth Rollet, gift shop man- Flower Hospital and truly values the guild’s ager; and Diane Shull, past president. support of the nursing program and the SMALL, INDEPENDENT, LOCAL, ART SUPPLY STORE Nightingale Scholarship,” said Emily Rozek. The emcee for the festivities was Brittany FOR THE LOVE OF ART INC. Telander, Lourdes University director of The Flower Hospital Guild was formed in donor relations. Representing the College of 1931 with income generated by the hospital The gift of art, Nursing were Dr. Sandra Greniewicki, dean, gift shop. Over the past few years, the Flower from the heart... college of nursing; Emily Rozek, program di- Hospital Guild has contributed approxi- rector of undergraduate nursing studies; Re- mately $12,000 to the Nightingale Scholar- •ART SUPPLIES becca Zechman, assistant professor of ship, and firmly believes Lourdes University •CUSTOM FRAMING nursing; Carrie Griffith, instructor of nurs- and the College of Nursing complements the •ART CLASSES ing; Jennifer Harold, assistant professor of Guild’s views and ideals. nursing; and Lauren Reinard, instructor of AGES 5 – ADULT nursing. To learn more about or contribute to the •STAFFED BY Lourdes Nightingale Scholarship, contact Established in 2003, the Lourdes Univer- Brittany Telander at [email protected]. WORKING ARTISTS sity Nightingale Scholarship benefits junior Everything for every artist - Esports at Lourdes continues to thrive kids & adults, students & professionals! BY STEVEN BIEBER for 3–4 hours a day, with many of them going home to continue practicing their 4027 N. Holland-Sylvania This semester several sports at Lourdes game.” University were delayed or shut down due to Just NORTH of Sylvania Ave. on Holland Sylvania Rd. COVID-19, but there has been one sport While many sports were put on hold be- that was able to continue to thrive under the cause of COVID-19, Esports was able to go 419-882-2060 circumstances. on as normal. Players do not normally travel forloveart.wordpress.com anyway, except for large tournaments, so all Esports has been ongoing since early Sep- they need is to be able to sit apart and con- tember at Lourdes University because of the nect with other schools over the internet. sports unique format. This is still relatively Daniels explained, “Regardless of whether or new at Lourdes because esports started in not we can be around each other, we can still 2017. Esports is run by Esports Coordinator compete.” Lemar Daniels, a Toledo native who was hired in 2019 after graduating from Ohio Although the problem is not as big as it University with two masters. During his used to be, there are still people who look time at Ohio, Daniels was the director of op- down on Esports players when compared to erations for Bobcats Esports club. traditional sports. People think that it is easy because they think there is no work or skill Daniels discussed what Esports offers to involved in playing video games. Daniels students in a phone interview. He started by challenges critics saying, “Come play one of explaining what Esports provides to students our guys or someone else who is good. This that regular sports cannot at this time. “Peo- would show them it is not so easy.” ple are able to put much more time into their craft,” he said. He also mentioned that with Daniels shared what he would like to see Esports being an online competition, players for the future of Esports. He wants to see can continue to practice with other schools, more players turn around and teach other which is something most sports cannot do people after they graduate. He also would on a regular basis. “Players can also build like to see more staff at esports team events. friendships that you do not get with other “Hopefully, we can see players come back as sports.” coaches or managers,” he said. He wants all schools to be able to have better managers. There are some similarities to regular Most coaches for other sports have experi- sports, Daniels noted. Players must practice ence with it and Daniels wants the same to and put in time. “To be talented you have to apply with Esports. put in the work,” he stated. “Many people may have natural talent but it is necessary to The games that Lourdes’ players currently take the time to practice. Players for Esports play are Rocket League, League of Legends, practice the same number of hours as other Overwatch, Super Smash Bros Brawl, and sports. We have to put in the work.” Hearthstone. As of this writing the team is 41-28 overall and defeated Trine University According to the National Center for for the League of Legends: Great Lakes Es- Biotechnology Information (NCBI), “Col- ports Conference Championship on Satur- lege and school teams can practice together day, Nov. 7.
FIRST DECEMBER 2020 • SYLVANIA ADVANTAGE YOURGOOD.NEWS 17A Lourdes University names new vice presidents Lourdes University President Mary Ann “It is an honor to join Lourdes University Jeffrey Liles Randy Rothenbuhler Gawelek announces the appointment of Jef- and to have the opportunity to serve its stu- frey R. Liles as Vice President of Enrollment. dents. I can think of no better fit than to work with Walt Churchill’s, he spent nearly two Pemberville Council member, he also served In this Cabinet-level role, Mr. Liles is respon- on a campus that describes itself first and fore- decades at the administrative level in the com- eight years on the Wood County Alcohol, sible for the strategic leadership and direction most as a community that values learning, mercial banking industry. Drug Addiction and Mental Health Services of a comprehensive enrollment management reverence and service. I am excited to join the Board. plan. Mr. Liles will oversee the direction and dedicated team at Lourdes and look forward Working to better the community, Mr. operational management of Undergraduate to working with the entire Lourdes commu- Rothenbuhler is a member of the Toledo Re- Mr. Rothenbuhler is a graduate of Bowling and Graduate Admissions, Financial Aid and nity to help the university achieve its mission,” gional Chamber of Commerce, the Eastwood Green State University, where he earned a Marketing & Communications. In addition, says Mr. Liles. Board of Education in Wood County and the bachelor’s and Executive Master of Organiza- he will engage in collaborative efforts with ac- Rotary Club of Toledo. A former village of tion Development. ademic affairs, student affairs, and athletics. Mr. Liles earned a Master of Business Ad- He will assume his duties on January 4, 2021. ministration with a concentration in market- ing and a minor in finance from Wright State With 14 years of higher education experi- University and a Bachelor of Science in ad- ence at the executive level, Mr. Liles previously ministrative management from the University served as Assistant Vice President for Enroll- of Cincinnati. ment Services at Morehead State University in Kentucky. In that position, he co-chaired the Vice President of Finance/CFO strategic enrollment management task force, a collaborative effort resulting in the univer- President Mary Ann Gawelek also an- sity experiencing record enrollment. nounces the appointment of Randy Rothen- buhler as Lourdes University’s new vice As assistant vice president of University Re- president of finance/Chief Financial Officer. lations at Morehead State, he co-chaired the In this cabinet level role, Mr. Rothenbuhler University Planning Committee and chaired portfolio will focus on managing ongoing fi- the Minority Recruitment Committee, a cam- nancial and developing strategies for the Uni- pus-wide diversity initiative. Possessing exten- versity’s overall health and vision for the sive marketing expertise, Mr. Liles most future. The position supervises the finance recently served as a marketing adjunct profes- personnel, facilities and oversees all contracts sor at MSU where he was also honored as an with vendors and partners. He will assume his Outstanding Faculty/Staff Fundraiser. Earlier duties on November 30, 2020. in his career, he served in multiple marketing research management positions and currently Mr. Rothenbuhler comes to Lourdes from owns his own marketing firm. Walt Churchill’s Market where he served as Chief Financial Officer and vice president of finance and human resources. Prior to his role
18A YOURGOOD.NEWS SYLVANIA ADVANTAGE • FIRST DECEMBER 2020 SCHOOLS New school board member named The Sylvania She has been an attorney for 18 years and is Board of Education currently with The Kerger Law Firm in Sylva- has chosen Kimberly nia. Prior to her work as an attorney, she spent Conklin to fill the seat four years in the U. S. Army where she served recently vacated by as a platoon leader and executive officer. Con- Vicki Donovan Lyle. klin moved to Sylvania in 1998 and currently Conklin attended has two children attending Sylvania Schools. Bowling Green State She is also an active member of the Girl Scouts University and The of Western Ohio. Kimberly Conklin University of Toledo’s Conklin was sworn in at the Nov. 16 meet- College of Law. ing of the Sylvania Board of Education. Elaine Dickendasher was nominated by Joe DiMichele and his student nominator NDA students sign letters of intent freshman Braeden Moore. Jonathon Doenecke. Senior Olivia Sims will commit to play bas- and has volunteered with the Salvation Army, St. John’s Jesuit honors outstanding educators ketball for Oakland University in Rochester, local safety city programs for youth, and has St. John’s Jesuit High School & Academy has has been nominated by a student as influential awarded the Fr. Henry Birkenhauer, S.J., Award and a positive role model in leadership in the K- Mich. when she will begin her studies in the been a counselor at NDA summer camps. for Outstanding Educators to five teachers who 8 experience. This award goes to Elaine Dick- were nominated by SJJ freshmen as influential endasher, St. Joseph Parish School. fall of 2021. She began playing her sport in The University of Toledo will gain another people in the K-8 experience. These recipients are Annette Carroll (Wayne Trail Elementary); The awards were given to recipients as deter- fourth grade through the CYO program. “I re- member of their swim team. Paige Chaffee will Janice Borger (St. Patrick of Heatherdowns); mined by students in an essay assignment sub- Laura Short (Most Blessed Sacrament Parish); mitted in September. Affectionately called the member even back then I wanted to be a better study Biology while swimming competitively Joe DiMichele (Timberstone Jr. High); and Dea- Kindle Awards, they recognize the extraordinary con Brendan Gillen (St. John’s Jesuit Academy). efforts of grade school educators who light the player. I continued playing and focused to im- for the University of Toledo Rockets. The St. Peter Faber, S.J. Outstanding Adminis- world on fire through their students. trator Award recognizes an administrator who prove my skills as a player.” As other players “I have loved swimming since the third Each winner was presented with a plaque and a check for $1,000. have stated when committing to collegiate play, grade,” Miss Chaffee said. She uses the word discipline in time management and responsi- “dedicated” to describe herself as an athlete bilities can be challenging. However, Miss Sims and describes her NDA coaches as “hardwork- credits basketball for her discipline in just that. ing, supportive and encouraging.” “My sport challenges me to be disciplined and She continues, “I will miss competing with more responsible with my time as I balance ac- my teammates and all of my NDA coaches but ademics and athletics, along with family and I am also looking forward to traveling and Career Tech Student friend commitments,” she said. “I knew then, swimming at the collegiate level.” She volun- and I know now, I want to continue playing teers at the Toledo Museum of Art and the basketball beyond high school and discipline Cherry Street Mission. She is a member of the and hard work is what it takes.” NDA Pep Club. Miss Chaffee studies IB, AP, Norty’sMiss Sims is an IB English student at NDA and Honors coursework at NDA. owF1naem9dils2yin6ce FULL SERVICE Musician Honored Drew Sellers is a senior in the AUTO REPAIR & SALES construction trades program. Drew Sophia Chan is a member of the first is active in extra curriculars including violin section of the Southview WE DO IT ALL — SkillsUSA. Drew will be competing Chamber Orchestra. She has been BUMPER TO BUMPER! this year in SkillsUSA. Drew's an active participant in advanced commitment to learning and ensembles such as the Toledo • ENGINES pushing himself in construction is Symphony Youth Orchestra, the • BRAKES always showing. Drew is hard at Greater Toledo International Youth • TRANSMISSIONS work and contributes to the class. Orchestra, the OMEA Honors • RADIATORS He has shown a willingness to push Orchestra, and the OMEA • TIRES his experience to the next level by Northwest Regional Orchestra. She • BUMPERS & MIRRORS enrolling in honors construction has also attended the BGSU • HARD TO FIND PARTS classes. Drew's commitment to Summer Strings Camp. In addition, • and we sell construction and the honors-level Sophia has consistently earned class was high-lighted by superior ratings at the annual OMEA VALUE PRICED USED CARS volunteering to complete a project Solo and Ensemble competition. that the construction program Director Megan Fitzpatrick adds We’ll give your car the attention could not do as a class. Drew, that, “working with Sophia over the it deserves plus reliable, friendly along with the help of another past six years has been an absolute service at great prices. Have a honors construction student worked privilege. She is not only an challenge? We’ll solve it. independently and replaced an old outstanding violinist, she is an 400 sq.ft. deck with new composite outstanding person. 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FIRST DECEMBER 2020 • SYLVANIA ADVANTAGE YOURGOOD.NEWS 19A SPORTS Northview Athletes Sign Letters of Intent Jason and Tricia Liber look on as Julia and Tim Steingass congratulate NV Athletes their son Connor signs his letter of their daughter Emma who will run intent to attend Lake Erie College cross-country and attend Bowling Clare Kwiatkowski, Emma Dukate,Haley Catti and Morgan Brixey as a member of its wrestling team. Green State University. The volleyball senior class is this week’s Athlete of the Week. Clare, Emma, Haley and Morgan have been on the roster for every single Emma Dukate signs her letter of Clare Kwiatkowski will attend Tiffin match the past four seasons. This group accomplished something that intent to play volleyball at West University and play volleyball. Her only one other Northview Volleyball team has done, capture a District Virginia University while her parents parents Bridget and Jeff look on as Title and they did so in dramatic fashion; at home as the fifth overall Brent and Renee look on. she signs her letter of intent. seed against Perrysburg. Northview had not won a district title since 1997 and this group was able to help lead and capture the second in the 44-year history of Northview volleyball. This class has truly meant a lot to the NVVB culture and to building a championship program. They will have no trouble remembering the feeling of ending a 23-year drought and cementing their place in the history books. –by John Crisman AssetWare Event Photography SUBSCRIBE Shannon and Steve George Johnathon Ray signs his letter of Call Sarah 419.559.5591 congratulate their son Andrew who intent to play baseball at Tiffin 419-824-0100 signs his letter of intent to attend University as his mother, Sarah, feel ptlinktherapy.com Hillsdale College and play baseball. looks on. THE DIFFERENCE Hands on, innovative expert care for any injury type or chronic pain NOW OPEN IN SYLVANIA - 6469 Monroe Street Maumee • Perrysburg • Swanton • Toledo • Oak Harbor TOMASE DENTAL CARE Friendly and Caring Team, Your Comfort is our Priority! Accepting new patients! Kacee Baumhower signs a letter of Jeff and Jodi Stacey congratulate DR. TOMASE AND TEAM intent to play basketball at St. their daughter Taylor who signs a Call Dr. Timothy Tomase for a variety of treatment options to restore Bonaventure as her mother, Kelli letter of intent to play basketball Snow, and her husband, Jeremy, at Cedarville University. your smile to health, comfort and beauty. look on. –by John Crisman 7616 King’s Pointe Rd. • Sylvania Township AssetWare Event Photography 419.474.5858 • www.toledoohiodental.com
First Church Holds Food Truck Rally Nina LeBraun and Barb Heidkamp of the Oscar Mayer Wienermobile give Kyleigh Lewis a wiener whistle. The first Wienermobile was created in 1936 by Carl Mayer. 9640 Sylvania-Metamora Road | Sylvania, OH 43560 419 -724 -1200 Kaitlyn Kwiatkowski, Madison Monday and Madilyn Kwiatkowski wait in line for the food truck chef to prepare their order at the First Church Food Truck Rally held Sunday, Nov. 15. Sales O ce: 5877 Stonelily Lane 419 -386 -2686 Jen Mahn places her food order at Frankly, a plant-based food trailer featuring house-made hot dogs and American food. Sarah Latoy with Matthew, James and Andrew Cousino head for home with their food order.
SECTION B Nov. 23 – Dec.15, 2020 Vol. 25, No. 15 • yourgood.news YOUR HOMETOWN GOOD NEWS PAPER Wreaths are placed on graves in TMP, others to honor veterans On Dec. 19, a team of volunteers will gather, throughout the cemetery. After this lowing year, I had shoulder eight years ago, we raised enough money to buy observing social distance guidelines and wearing wreaths for the veterans’ section and every year, masks, to place nearly 4,000 wreaths on graves year, we will have covered all of the surgery making driving we have raised more money. In addition to do- of veterans buried at Toledo Memorial Park as nations from individuals, businesses and organ- part of the Wreaths Across America campaign. graves here,” Harbaugh related. a shift vehicle diffi- izations, we raise money from our annual car show,” Harbaugh explained. “However, we con- This year, an abbreviated ceremony will be Harbaugh first learned of cult. I decided to see tinue to need donations. It is not too late to help held prior to the laying of the wreaths. us buy an additional wreath.” the project some 12 years ago if we could launch Now in its eighth year, every veteran’s grave at Donations can be made by visiting wreath- Toledo Memorial Park will have had a wreath when a friend of his intro- this project locally. I sacross America.org/oh0004p. according to Mel Harbaugh, originator of the local effort. “We always place wreaths on the duced him to the concept. “I met with Jeff Clegg According to Harbaugh, people may also buy 1,400 graves in the veterans; section, then select a wreath for a specific veteran by calling Toledo the graves of different veterans scattered found that the only cemetery in- of Toledo Memorial Memorial Park at 419-882-7151. volved was in Sandusky so that’s Park who was enthusi- where I went. For the next astic about the proj- three years, two of my friends, ect and most Jerry Walker and Mike Wag- Mel Harbaugh, USAF, and Terry helpful. That first ner, went with me. But, the fol- Gulch, USMC, lend their time and year, which is now energy annually to honor veterans.
2B YOURGOOD.NEWS SYLVANIA ADVANTAGE • FIRST DECEMBER 2020 Toledo Farmers Market Mom 2 Mom Sip and Shop BY JENNIFER RUPLE 525 Market St., Toledo Benfield Wines & Gifts Wrap up something delicious for your Saturdays, 8 am – 1 pm 102 N. Main St., Swanton favorite foodie. Whether you’re shop- Shop locally for the holidays as the Saturday, Nov. 28, 11 am - 6 pm market continues throughout the win- A fun day to shop gently used kids ping for the grill master, the weekend ter. Wreaths, swags, winter produce, items, sip seasonal wines, peruse the gourmet, or the hostess with the mostess, homemade pierogi, coffee, breads, gift shop and enjoy lunch from Coun- you are sure to find something to tempt cheese, farm fresh eggs, honey, try Flours Food Truck. Please no strollers their taste buds right here in northwest sauces, jams, baked goods, crafts and or children under 18. Event held during Ohio. You’ll not only discover great gifts in a variety food trucks. First hour is reserved for the Swanton Small Business Saturday. of price ranges, but you’ll also be supporting our those higher at risk. Please practice so- benfieldwines.com fabulous local business owners. Happy Shopping! cial distancing. toledofarmersmarket.com TASTINGS ••••••••••• PANTLESS JAMS Cookie Decorating Workshop Bottle Shop at Mancy’s Italian Sylvania Board and Brush 5453 Monroe St. Stripped of all unnatural ingredients, 6725 W. Central Ave., Suite N Wine tastings Wednesday - Saturday, Pantless Jams are handmade in small Saturday, Nov. 28, 4-7 pm beginning at 4 pm. A new theme A special collaboration event. Create each week. Call 419-824-2463 for batches. Unique combos include a mini wood project of your choice reservations. Blue Honey Lavender and Peach from the gallery and participate in a mancys.com/#bottleshop Mango Habanero. Add a jar of hands-on cookie decorating demon- Spiced Fig and Plum to your stration with Jessica McKiddy of McK- HOME and GARDEN iddy Cakes, Ltd. A dozen homemade charcuterie board - $9. cookie and all materials included. $75 Found Our Haven - Open Houses Sampler packs are - $12. per adult. Reservation are required. 119 N. Ontario St., downtown pantlessjams.com Seating is limited. Toledo, Open Fridays and Satur- boardandbrush.com/sylvania/events days through Dec. 19, 10 am - 5 GERTIE’S BARBEQUE SAUCES pm Home decor boutique featuring an- For the barbecue enthusiast, tiques, refinished furniture, and hand- nothing beats Gertie’s Barbeque crafted pillows and accessories. Visit Sauces for slathering over ribs, @foundohaven on Facebook. chicken, burgers and more. Avail- able in three flavors– The Butter Barn - December Sales Original, Spicy and Holy Smoke. 5541 Consear Rd. Sautter’s Market, Ottawa Lake. Mich. gertiespremiumsauces.com Dec. 4-6 and 11-13, 10 am - 4 pm Vintage treasures, handmade farm tables, one-of-a-kind accessories and more. Located one mile east of exit 3, off US 23. Five minutes north of Sylva- nia. Visit @butterbarnantiques on Facebook. Got food or home and garden events? Email [email protected] BEAUTIFUL BLOOMS BY JEN / CHERRY REPUBLIC Beautiful Blooms by Jen is more than just pretty flowers. Stop in to create a one-of-a-kind gift basket filled with specialty foods from Cherry Republic – salsas, chocolate- covered cherries, jams, mustards and more. beautifulbloomsbyjen.com
FIRST DECEMBER 2020 • SYLVANIA ADVANTAGE YOURGOOD.NEWS 3B J & G PIZZA PALACE AND UPSIDE BREWING ALL GOOD THINGS Pizza and Beer! Gift cards are available for Sylva- Nature’s Health Food for a nia’s one and only J & G Pizza Palace and Upside good cause. Mini Sweet Brewing. Ohio Gift Pack, ½ pound Pick up a crowler of their honey, ¾ pound maple new winter ale, NOALE - syrup and honey candle - $11. Merch available too - $14.95. Beanie $20, T-shirt $15, Proceeds benefit S.A.V.E., an Dangle Hop Cone earrings environmental education $12, Glass $9. program. jandgpizzapalace.com allgoodthingsosf.org ZANE’S LEBANESE GRILL REDDY FOOD N’ SPICES Treat someone special to a gift Create a gift bag of spices for certificate from Zane’s your favorite home cook. Visit Lebanese Grill. Specialties Reddy Food N’ Spices, Sylva- include seasoned baked pita nia’s premier Indian grocery store, for a huge selection - chips, scratch-made hum- turmeric powder, cumin, bay mus (the smoothest in leaves, fennel seeds and cinnamon town), and their original sticks, plus hundreds more to choose from. build-a-bowls. Zane’s reddyfoodnspices.com also caters all types of gatherings. zanesgrill.com BENFIELD WINES & GIFTS A Sylvania Farmers Market staple, Benfield Wines and Gifts announces new wines Opera House Oasis and Auntie Apple just in time for the holidays. Plus seasonal fa- vorite Merry Cranberry. Shop in store for wine, gift baskets, gift cards and art. benfieldwines.com FULLER ART HOUSE Entertainers will adore Cincinnati artist Sam Hitchman’s pottery. Available at Fuller Art House - chips and salsa bowl, oil bottle, spoon rest, rice steamer/casse- role and a baked brie dish, $22 - $115. fullerarthouse.com SOFO’S ITALIAN MARKET Customize a gift basket from Sofo’s Italian Market. Choose from pastas, oils, spices, wine, sauces, sweets, cheeses and more. Call 419-882-8555 to order, or pick up a pre- arranged basket at the store. shopsofos.com
4B YOURGOOD.NEWS SYLVANIA ADVANTAGE • FIRST DECEMBER 2020 Forté Music School’s Winter Student Showcase On Friday, and Saturday Dec. 4 and 5, Forté more than ever, Forté students are finding peace Dipakshi plays the violin. She is a student of Bogdan Berindean, assistant Music School will present its biannual Winter and comfort from their music lessons.” director and violin teacher at Forte Music. Student Showcase. The Forté students are ex- cited to perform at Harvest Lane Alliance Music lessons and better grades The Discovery Shop Church, 5132 Harvest Lane. The faculty and stu- dents hope the public will join them to celebrate “Did you know that kids in music lessons get Upscale Resale hard work and good music. better grades? They have better confidence and 6600 Sylvania • 419-882-6567 their creativity soars! Studies show that kids tak- The showcase will start Friday at 6 pm featur- ing music lessons build better language skills, in- • Unique gifts • Vintage and trendy clothing • Artwork • Furniture ing different concerts every half-hour, starring crease their IQ, learn discipline, become stronger • Dishes • Jewelry • Silver • Knickknacks students from various studios until Saturday 6 academically, further muscle development and pm. This year Forté Music School will be hold- motor skills, improve social skills, understand Hours: Mon-Sat 10-5 • Thur till 7pm ing 10 half hour recitals to adhere to social dis- culture, and more. Lupu explained. “Lessons can tancing while still offering students the make a perfect Christmas gift,” he offered. All proceeds go to the American Cancer Society. opportunity to perform. Concerts are free, and livestreams will be available for the public. “Now, more than ever; with school online, learning from home, being isolated from peers, This is not your average recital; Forté students children need the academic and emotional boost have been working hard and have enjoyed some that music brings to their lives. Here at Forté extra practice time this year. In the process, they Music School, we prioritize our student’s well- have had so much fun, and have further un- being and growth above all else.” locked their musical potential. The showcase is one of the premier events that Forté Music With in-person and online lessons, seven days School presents each year, and the students look a week, everyone’s safety is emphasized accord- forward to performing for their family, friends, ing to the school director. He feels that one-on- peers, and community. This large collection of one lessons provide children with the attention children and adults are all dedicated to pursuing and assistance that benefits them most. He out- their craft,” noted school director Virgil Lupu. lined proceedures he and the Forte staff are fol- lowing to keep students safe for in-person “I am devoted to furthering Forté Music lessons. School to be the go-to spot for music lovers in the area,” he said. “People from all walks of life A UV light and upgraded air filters have come together at Forté to learn, perform, and been installed in the HVAC system to kill any create music together. Music is about connection potential bacteria. Only the large rooms to allow as much as anything else. Friends, families, and six-foot social distancing will be used and every- strangers all come together here thanks to the one is required to wear a mask. There is limited power of music. Our students are constantly occupancy for the lobby and the cleaning routine making strides towards musical breakthroughs, has been increased. Keyboards and door handles encouraging, competing with, and supporting cleaned after every use and staff and faculty tem- each other in a network of inspiration. This year, peratures are monitored. There is plenty of hand sanitizer in every room. Miracle on Main/Deck the Halls for History auction goes virtual FROM 3A (AND STILL HOME TO THE WORLD FAMOUS PITASUB) some of the many vendors who have partici- The auction will feature a wide variety of WWW.ZANESGRILL.COM • 4900 N. MCCORD, SYLVANIA • 419-882-1796 pated over the years. To shop the Mistletoe Mar- items from gift cards and gift baskets showcasing ket, visit downtownsylvania.org. local businesses, to original artwork, handcrafted The Perfect Gift... items, and winter decorations. All proceeds sup- Bidding for Heritage Sylvania’s popular Deck port the educational programming of the his- Because every the Halls for History auction will take place on- tory-based organization. girl wants line. The auction will include seasonal decora- pretty toes! tions, gift baskets and gift cards donated by area Erbskorn continued, “Proceeds from our businesses and the community. 2019 auction helped fund many things most no- Gift cards for tably the creation of 155 at home learning kits manicures & pedicures The fun continues at the museum with letters full of fun history activities that were sent free of to Santa and free activity books. Drop off letters charge to local students during the pandemic for all ages! in the mailbox at the museum, 5717 Main St., shut down of schools. Proceeds from this year’s from Nov. 27 through Dec. 6. Include your name auction will help us continue to provide creative Lisa’s Nails and address and Santa will respond by Christ- programming in whatever format we can. It re- mas. ally makes a difference to students and teachers, 4024 N. Holland-Sylvania Rd. • Toledo, OH 43623 • 419/517-0092 particularly during this time.” The first 100 people to stop by the museum during the Miracle on Main weekend will receive Bidders will be able to access the link to the a free activity book with coloring pages, cross- auction via Heritage Sylvania’s website and social word puzzles and word searches. media pages. Many items will be able to be mailed or safely delivered to the winners. Heritage Sylvania Deck the Halls for History auction goes virtual Heritage Sylvania manages the Lathrop House, the Cooke-Kuhlman museum, the Syl- Heritage Sylvania, a nonprofit education and vania Historical Village and the Sylvania Area history center located in downtown Sylvania, an- Archives and welcome thousands of guests of all nounces its annual fund raiser “Deck the Halls ages each year. For more information on the auc- for History” will be virtual Dec. 4-6. tion and other programs, visit heritagesylvania.org. “As with so many things in this year, our auc- tion is moving online in December,” noted Andi YOURGOOD.NEWS Erbskorn, executive director. “This is our largest fundraiser of the year and we are excited to offer our supporters a chance to browse, bid and win from the comfort and safety of their couches while helping us make a difference in the lives of our region’s students in the coming year.”
FIRST DECEMBER 2020 • SYLVANIA ADVANTAGE YOURGOOD.NEWS 5B Keep Sylvania thriving on Black Friday and Shop Small Saturday BY JENNIFER RUPLE Black Friday begins early in downtown Syl- There is a waiting list for those who need to be adopted this holiday season vania on Friday, Nov. 27 with stores opening at 9 am. On Shop Small Saturday, Nov. 28, • Cash Donations will help provide clothes, toys • Sponsors adopt a family and provide gifts and food for the holiday dinner. stores will open at 10 am. We Need Your Help! Kick off the weekend by stopping at Chan- dler Café on Friday morning for a cup of cof- Call 419-882-8416 fee or a winter warmer. The first 100 customers will receive a free Shop Sylvania canvas tote bag filled with surprises from the shops on Main Street. In addition, 30 of the bags will include a $30 gift card from Red Bird. Use this one-time holiday gift card at any one of the participating businesses just like cash for any purchase over $30 on Nov. 27 and 28 only. Sylvania Spirit Wear A new line of spirit wear for the city has been launched. This will only be up for a short time and items will be shipped before Christ- mas. For beanies and sweatshirts through Jup- mode visit www.jupmodesupply.com/collec- tions/city-of-sylvania-fall-2020. The adult unisex crewneck comes in eco black or eco dusty pine and is priced from $ 34. The knit beanie may be purchased in either grapite or ash and is $18. Polo or long sleeve shirts may be found at cityofsylvania.itemorder.com. Shirts are of- fered at a variety of prices from $27.95 to $55.95. Spirit wear is now available. Schramm’s Flowers & Gifts with flowers! Toledo’s oldest florist, established in 1872 Send the ones you love a beautiful gift of glad tidings and peace. 3205 W Central Ave They’ll love receiving this gift, Toledo, Ohio even if it’s not under the tree! (419) 535-0065 schrammsflowers.com Mention this ad when you place your order and receive 15% off!
6B YOURGOOD.NEWS SYLVANIA ADVANTAGE • FIRST DECEMBER 2020 Shoppers find gifts and holiday ideas at the Theresa Andrews and Bonnie Event co-chair Polly Richardson Holly Ray talks about her fused glass Wrobel have a successful checks over the bidding on the coasters and ornaments to Deb shopping experience at the silent auction bid sheets. Parrett. Epworth Arts and Crafts Bazaar. Franciscan Care Center Why move now? For more Lisa Lewandowski and her daughter Robert Jonelle Bieber are welcomed information Zoja have fun looking at the wood to the bazaar by co-chair Karen about all of toys made by Robert Bieber. Fraker. our services, • Safety and security • Registered dietitian call Shannon at Ann Huner gives • Pastoral care 419.882.6582. her sister and • 24/7 nursing care • Respite care event co-chair • Engaging activities Skilled Nursing Karen Fraker a • Adherence to Rehabilitation hand relieving all CDC guidelines Long-Term Care vendors when Respite Care they want to take 4111 N. Holland Sylvania Road a break. Toledo, Ohio homeishere.org
FIRST DECEMBER 2020 • SYLVANIA ADVANTAGE YOURGOOD.NEWS 7B Epworth Arts & Craft Bazaar Artist Carol Pletz,assisted by her sister Chris Donatini helps Barbara Fry and her F R I D AY daughter Emily select some of the cards created by Pletz. SPECIAL FINANCING Jan Aguilar of Little Cottage Chloe and Dottie Huls select baked Candles talks with customer Kathy goods to buy with help from SEE STORE FOR DETAILS Capps. volunteer Cindy Kirby. 4-Piece Stainless Steel Package $2926 SAVE $1,460 MAP $4386 $649 30” Free-Standing Electric Convection Range #JGB735SPSS - MAP $1199 $249 $1499 $529 1.9 cu.ft. Over-the-Range 18.6 cu.ft. French-Door Top Control Dishwasher Microwave Oven Refrigerator #GDT645SYNFS - MAP $819 #JVM7195SKSS - MAP $469 #GWE19JSLSS - MAP $1899 4-Piece Stainless Steel Kitchen Suite from $3299 Author and illustrator Amy Fell talks Wood cutter Jim Horton and his 30” Electric Cooktop about her book to Frankie Torres wife, Deb, tell Jackie Robinson #WCE55US0HB and her granddaughter Leann about the piece of Elderbrry wood Avalons. he carved. 19.4 cu.ft. 4-Door French Door 30” Built-In Electric Wall Oven 24” Built-In Dishwasher Refrigerator #WOS31ES0JS #WDT970SAHZ #WRQA59CNKZ SHOP LOCAL! Jill Elekenich and Pam Cunningham Megan Miller and her mother, Hours: look over Jill Ducey’s handiwork Rhonda Miller, check out the sun Monday-Saturday 9 am - 7 pm while her husband, Mike, looks on. catchers at one of the booths. Sunday 12 pm - 5 pm 567.408.2400 • 5555 Monroe Street • Sylvania durochersonline.com * Free local delivery on purchases of $499 or more. Financing options available on purchases of $599 or more. See store for details.
8B YOURGOOD.NEWS SYLVANIA ADVANTAGE • FIRST DECEMBER 2020 BY DR. LAWRENCE JOHNSON formation without the individual’s knowledge SAFS adopts families for holidays or permission on an unprotected social media BY MARY HELEN DARAH Protection platform is a severe violation of the relational and gifts. “We are committed to the health and needs within your intimate relationships. The For more than five decades, Sylvania Area safety of our donors and equally committed to While I adjusted to this concept of transparency, when taken too far Family Services (SAFS), along with support provide this program to the economically chal- new phase of my life, as it relates to family and friends, can be ex- from the community, has provided holiday gifts lenged families in our Sylvania community,” called retirement, I took a tremely damaging. and meals to families in need in the Sylvania stated SAFS Executive Director Dottie Segur. small hiatus from writing. community. It seems as though devel- Unfortunately, one of our human weaknesses For the Thanksgiving holiday, donors are opmental transitions in is to “murmur” about one another. This may Over 220 families were assisted through the being asked to provide a gift card equivalent to life, even though they are natural and expected, seem harmless and trivial. However, these whis- Adopt-a-Family program in 2019. This year, a full holiday dinner based on the size of the demand our attention and distract our focus pers tend to spread insidiously. Like the child- SAFS has experienced a 41 percent increase in family. Donors are asked to deliver their do- from daily life. Adjustment to retirement dis- hood game of telephone, the whispers, when the need of their services, especially for those nated gift card to Sylvania Area Family Services tracted me from some of my daily activities and passed from one person to another, expand into struggling with food insecurities. SAFS is look- no later than Nov. 23, between 9 am and 4 pm, responsibilities. It is a process! Time to move for- twisted partial truths through our tendency to ing for individuals, groups or businesses who Monday through Thursday. If donors do not ward. be critical or judgmental. Often, these twisted are willing to “adopt” a Sylvania School District wish to purchase gift cards, they may mail, drop In this article, I want to examine the relational stories are not spoken with charity and expand family, or multiple families, with minor children off a donation to SAFS, or make a donation on- need of protection which refers to personal pro- into absolute non-truths, otherwise known as in the home for the upcoming Thanksgiving line to SAFS Adopt-a-Family. Gift cards for the tection as opposed to Maslow’s defined need for gossip. Social media facilitates and often encour- and/or Holiday season. December holiday must be received no later physical protection. Personal protection is the ages us to “murmur” about each other. than Dec. 14 between 9 am and 4 pm, Monday relational need which is firmly implicit when we In response to COVID-19, SAFS has had to through Thursday. share ourselves with others. In order to create an Honoring each other’s need for personal pro- adjust the way they distribute items through intimate relationship we must be vulnerable. The tection within our relationships is imperative to their holiday program. To make this as contact- “We are thankful to all of our Adopt-a-Fam- functional definition of vulnerability is sharing maintain the integrity of those relationships. less as possible, they are asking donors to pur- ily donors who are making a difference for so personality characteristics for which we experi- chase a gift card(s) for the family in lieu of food many in our community,” Segur said. ence shame. In other words, as our intimate re- Lawrence J. Johnson, Ph.D., FAPA, is a lationships grow, we begin to trust the person. clinical psychologist with over 38 years of Local Veterans Honored As a function of this trust we share with this in- diverse experience in the field. timate other, personal flaws and events in life for which we are ashamed. Implicit in the sharing Sy\\ lvania Rotary to hold of flaws/weaknesses is the need for the intimate fundraising raffle other to keep confidential the shame producing information. We share these sensitive areas of BY MARY HELEN DARAH our lives to release the emotions we have con- nected to these events and characteristics. Fur- The Sylvania Rotary was not able to hold its Heartland at ProMedica Admissions Rich Seaney of Sylvania, a veteran thermore, we expect/need the other person to Burger Bash fundraiser this year. As a result, Director Cristella Garcia places a member of the Joseph Diehn Post be respectful of the information, which means club revenue used for assisting a variety of serv- sign honoring veteran Jeffrey American Leigon, enjoys coffee and they will not use the information in a punishing ice projects, programs and assistance has dimin- Partridge on the lawn of his Sylvania an Oakleaf cookie when the Oak- manner. In other words, the trusted individual ished. The Sylvania Rotary leadership team area home. Staff members placed leaf bus made a visit on Nov. 11 to will not use this information against me. thought it would be fun to hold a year end, safe signs on the lawns of several honor veterans. In these days of social media and COVID-19, fundraiser. The Sylvania Rotary ‘Put a Little Jin- veterans on Nov. 11. this relational need must be at the forefront of gle in Your Pocket’ raffle is happening now until our awareness when it comes to our intimate re- Dec.16. Raffle tickets at $20 each and proceeds lationships. Social media encourages trans- will benefit Sylvania Rotary Club and Sylvania parency to the point of voyeurism. The Area Family Services. Each person who pur- boundaries around protection of personal ma- chases a ticket will be put into a drawing for terial gets blurred. COVID-19 has us spending $1000 cash prize. A live drawing will take place more time on social media to ease the increased at SAFS on Dec.17. isolation in our lives. This isolation increases the intensity of our emotions. Sharing the personal The cash prize was secured by the generous information of those close to us may seem sponsorship from Sylvania Smile Design and harmless. However, the sharing of personal in- new Rotarian Thomas Knier. Arrow Print and Copy provided tickets. To purchase tickets, call 419-260-2754 or visit wwwsa-fs.org.
10B YOURGOOD.NEWS SYLVANIA ADVANTAGE • FIRST DECEMBER 2020 janet amid In astrological beliefs and teachings, Saturn friendly Aquarius, the Water Bearer, giving rise that is around you. Your instincts are at their is the father of the skies, the taskmaster, the to much needed changes, though in the collec- best. An excellent time to venture into your \"No matter what my fortune teacher of the zodiac. While teaching hard life tive way of thought, invoking a restless, atmos- own unique space, your creative juices are for- may be, or where I may roam, in lessons through discipline, it allows you to phere, mainly in areas of leadership, politics, ever flowing. Love and true friendships are en- December, I'll be going home.\" break critical cycles, to change, to mature and financial and career aspects. It takes 12 years to dearing this month, and more so as Saturn and grow. Wherever Saturn falls into your birth go through all the signs, so understand that Jupiter travels in the area of romance. This is Floyd Huddleston chart will determine the lessons that need to be Jupiter in the heavens can bring to light matters where you shine. learned. Now entering its ruling sign, the un- that need to be addressed. In the friendly, hu- Dear Readers, conventional Uranus-ruled sign of Aquarius, mane sign of Aquarius it may feel quite at SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) The holiday season, and the magic of Christ- we will see a HUGE shift hopefully for the bet- home, as its interest can stem from science, ter in our political arena. Schools and other in- mysticism, music and philosophy. It can also be A very interesting, yet powerful cycle for you mas is symbolized as the Winter Solstice begins stitutions will take on a more advanced restless, and not always act traditionally. as Jupiter and Saturn at odds with your own on Dec. 22, and the sun commences in the structure. It’s all about change for the better, be- sign intensifies your sense of how you perceive earthy, Saturn-ruled sign of Capricorn.This pe- coming more conservative as well as involved. For those born under Jupiter-ruled Sagittar- others. Personal and/or business related part- riod marks both an ending as well as a begin- Saturn, returns at the age of 27-30, 57-60 and ius, you’re quite at home in this transit. Much nerships take on a new meaning. It’s either ning as we welcome 2021. 88-91 years of age. What you were born with depends on where it falls in your birth chart, make it or break it for the year ahead where returns. This is tremendous shift in ones life. based on your time of birth. business and career are concerned. Also, be Astrologically speaking for many of us as we aware of your limits this month. Don’t be too forge ahead into 2021, we begin a period of re- New moon in Sagittarius on SIGNS: hasty when taking on new projects. lease, breathing in and out. It's time to let go of Dec.14 ARIES (March 20-April 19) the high stressors of 2020, and the bewildering SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 20) affects of the year in all of its chaos. The 2020 As the new moon plants its seed, the Cos- With Jupiter and Saturn both in the uncon- Saturn-Jupiter-Pluto transits conjunct created mos is waiting to tend to it. Set your goals, ventional, friendly sign of Aquarius, you could- If your ambition is to play a major role on major shifts for all of us, disruptive; economi- have a vision n't ask for a better transit. The last three years life’s stage, this could be the month where you cally as well as culturally. This paradigm shift have been difficult, in areas of both work and actually get your wish. This cycle opens the way initiated a huge societal reset, and for many of The new moon begins a new cycle of growth play. Now that the veil has lifted, the ball is in for personal recognition, allowing others to see us, signaled changes in how we perceive life as and renewal as it prepares us for 2021. Set your your court. This can be a good period in which your self worth as planets in sync with your we now know it to be. For the next decade from intentions, manifest your goals and to circulate with friends, new and existing. own sign signal opportunity. A strong time for 2020 to 2030, a reemergence of change will ambitions.aThis is one of those times when as- Reestablish your goals. Move forward and money and financial gain. Love can be interest- happen, and hopefully we will be better for it trology comes in like a force breathing life into make the changes needed to restore your con- ing, as well as highly unusual. Also, with both as time continues. anything it touches. It allows us to communi- fidence. Jupiter and Saturn in your area of chat, com- cate effectively, allowing us to delegate and plan munication is highlighted. This is where you * Let loose. Breathe. Feel. And of course, be for the holidays. We can now leave the painful TAURUS (April 20-May 20) exceed all expectations. kind. parts of the past behind as we enlarge our vi- sions of life. Even the most difficult challenges Though you dislike change, as well as diver- CAPRICORN (Dec. 21-Jan. 19) Mercury, the planet of chat, diminish when we expand the pool of hope and sity, you may be surprisingly receptive by the continues in the positive sign the field of possibilities. Fresh aspirations can prospect of new and challenging opportunities Though you dislike change, and you resist of Sagittarius until Dec. 20 arise that may seem beyond our reach at the that await you. Specifically in areas of career. diversity, you may be more receptive to the moment, but which can provide inspiration This is your year to forge ahead and embark on prospect of new and challenging changes that Just in time for the holidays, Mercury in whether we fulfill them or not. new experiences. Also, personal matters, rela- await you. Mainly where money matters are in- Sagittarius is all about optimism and forward tionships through work or play, take on a new volved with both Saturn and Jupiter in your thinking. Now in the independent, Jupiter- Full moon in Cancer Dec. 30, 2020 perspective, as you reevaluate your life as well area of finance. Also, personal matters and re- ruled sign of Sagittarius, it will have an endur- taking place in her natural habitat as those involved in your inner circle. lationships through work or play take on a new ing effect on all the signs, challenging for some, perspective, as you reevaluate your life as well and positive for others. Much depends on its Emotions rule! The full moon is an event of GEMINI (May 21-June 20) as present circumstances. placement based on your time of birth. Mer- culmination of putting things down for the cury, the planet of intellect, logic and chat, pro- final count, making sure that we’ve seen our This period of your life opens the way to a AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) vides good reasoning power when in the way through a process and are ready to men- higher level of awareness. A good, solid cycle mutable sign of Sagittarius as it enhances tally prepare for the start of a new one. It’s also where your area of education and knowledge As Saturn, your ruler moves in to your own knowledge signifying wisdom. about integrating our opposing energies, our are heightened and you're bound to be more re- sign on Dec. 21, you see yourself inclined to light and dark, good and bad, the challenging ceptive to changes. Also, with Saturn and make changes that relate to personal growth as Saturn, the planet of structure, moves into and the effortless. So how does Cancer affect all Jupiter favorably in sync with your Sun sign, well as career advantage. This tremendous po- unconventional, innovative Aquarius-Dec. 17, of this and what does that mean for each of us? love and money can be gainful. tent influence triggers discipline and en- 2020 until March 7, 2023 (we experienced it for durance. Being aware of your limits, and being a short time earlier this year from March 21- Jupiter, the planet of luck CANCER (June 21-July 21) timely with how you handle things can result July 1, 2020). The cosmic guiding light of the and generosity, moves into in long term goals being obtained.. Resolution zodiac hasn’t stationed in the Water Bearer’s the teamwork sign of Your mental perception is much clearer this and moving forward is the key start this year. realm for nearly 30 years; its last transit was Aquarius month as you find yourself focusing on where All in all, the year ahead promises much suc- from Feb. 6, 1991 to Jan. 28, 1994. Humanitar- it is you truly want to be. A very strong as well cess. ian Aquarius represents New Age, while astute, Every year Jupiter, the happy, abundant as conducive time for love connections as your practical Saturn presents structure and bound- planet, moves from one sign to the other setting own sign balances with unpredictable Uranus. PISCES (Feb. 19 - March 19) aries. At this time with the world so heavily the stage for higher awareness. This time, it is Expect the unexpected. 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12B YOURGOOD.NEWS SYLVANIA ADVANTAGE • FIRST DECEMBER 2020 LIVES CELEBRATED Diane Venable something nice to look forward to.\" She was a best pick for our U.S. President. of Northwest Ohio, our family, our church beautiful person with a personality that was Donna is a proud graduate and active family, and friends who have helped through Diane Venable, age 85 sometimes very funny, sometimes serious, and this season of life. A Celebration of Life will be years, of Sylvania, Ohio, always loyal. Her smile was infectious as was alumni of Scott High and the University of held in spring of 2021 at Westgate Chapel. In passed away Oct. 29, 2020 her dry sense of humor. Alice was tested Toledo, cum laude ’54. This same year she mar- lieu of flowers the family recommends dona- at her home. She was born throughout her life but accepted all trials with ried her husband, Don, whom she met at an tions to Alzheimer’s Association of Northwest Nov. 30, 1934 in Monroe, grace. She is now reunited with her children Sigma Alpha Epsilon and Pi Beta Phi affair at Ohio 480 W. Dussel Dr. suite 150, Maumee, Mich., to the late Michael and husband. Lake James, Ind. They enjoyed 56 years to- OH 43537. and Anna Harambosich. gether. They had three girls in their late 20s and She married William H. She was preceded in death by her husband then a son who was born on Mother’s Day Tamra Kneisley Venable in 1958 and they of 55 years, Tom; children Anne, Christopher, when Donna was 40-years-old. Donna and her shared 62 years together before his death on Mary; brother Fred Mutter; brother-in-law Bill two sisters were raised on Arcadia. Her father, Tamara (Tammy) June 20, 2020. Falvey. She is survived by numerous nieces and in Met Life Insurance sales, was raised on a Kneisley, 62, of Sylvania, Diane was a devoted homemaker who nephews; brother-in-law Jim Falvey and count- farm in Holland, Spring Meadows/Wolf Creek, Ohio, passed away Oct. 30, found great joy in spending time with her fam- less friends and special friend Tricia Yunker. whose father was a farmer and an Ohio State 2020 at the University of ily. She also enjoyed reading, watching old House Representative. She raised her family in Michigan Cancer Center. western movies and volunteering at Flower A visitation and memorial service will be Old Orchard and lived in Sylvania, Maumee, She was a graduate of Jack- Hospital. held jointly for Alice and Tom to be announced Fort Meyers and enjoyed summers at Bird son High School in Massil- Left to cherish her memory is her children, at a later date due to the current health crisis. Lake, Mich. She worked as a high school sub- lon, Ohio in 1976, and Lee A. Heid(Chris) of Luna Pier, Mich., Memorials may be made to the Cystic Fibrosis stitute teacher after raising her children. received her bachelor’s de- William H. Venable II (Donna) of Florence, Foundation 4550 Montgomery Ave., Bethesda, gree from the University of Toledo in 1980. Ky., David K. Venable(Jodi) and Jason T. Ven- MD 20814 or Ronald McDonald House 3838 Don and Donna were inseparable and best In 1984, Tammy was offered a part-time po- able, both of Sylvania; nine grandchildren and Monroe St., Toledo, OH 43606. Condolences friends. You’d see them at Home Builder’s func- sition in the UT ticket office while awaiting the her sister Carol Lyke in Michigan. She was also may be shared at walkerfuneralhomes.com.. tions, on the dance floor or tennis court, at birth of her daughter, which quickly evolved preceded in death by sisters Mildred Green- church and community activities, traveling or into a full-time position in the Athletic Depart- wood and Dorothy Schraeder. Donna Whitner at the dining table where they daily would ment as an administrative assistant. She was in- Contributions in her name are suggested to share ideas about newspaper articles or local volved in many aspects of the department, but the Alzheimer’s Association Donna Mae (Thomp- events or gather friends and family for fun, her greatest joy was taking care of the student son) Whitner passed onto food and games. They enjoyed the arts, theater, athletes and coaches. Tammy touched the Alice Falvey Eternity and is now in per- music, concerts, singing and dancing, from hearts of hundreds of collegiate athletes, coach- fect health, singing, danc- gala events to potlucks … traveling at high-end ing staff, alumni, faculty, and community Alice Ann Falvey, age ing and praising Jesus with resorts to camping, hiking, canoeing, cooking, members of the University. Her response about 82, passed away Nov. 3, her husband, Don, two gardening, swimming, skiing, tennis and shar- taking time off was always the same, “It would 2020 at Hospice of North- daughters Cheryl and ing their love of God. Don and Donna loved to only hurt the kids” as their care meant every- west Ohio. The daughter of Pamela, her parents and go out to jazz and big band music venues and thing to her. She retired in August 2017 after Fred and Leona Mutter, she loved ones who have gone dance and even won dance competitions. 32 memorable years of service. was born July 27, 1938 in on before her, Jan. 9, 1932 to Oct. 9, 2020 life They’ve been members of the Elks Club, the Tammy’s favorite pastime was following her Hancock, Mich. She grad- on Earth. Jazz Society, Shadow Valley Tennis, and beloved Cleveland sports teams – The Browns uated from Hancock Cen- Donna’s legacy will be her love, dedication, Brandywine Country Club and on the Board and The Indians. There wasn’t a single game tral High School and St. and devotion to God, to her husband, her fam- of Young Life and PF Flyers at First Congrega- she missed or a piece of sports trivia she didn’t Joseph Hospital School of Nursing in Hancock, ily, community, and her country and being an tional Church. know. In her mind, no matter what the score – Mich. Alice worked as a RN in Hancock, San active, involved, well rounded, well-balanced they won the championship every year. Francisco, Detroit and Toledo. She married civic-minded citizen, which she taught her Donna was involved in church, in Bible Given the nickname “Tailgate Tammy,” Thomas Falvey July 3, 1965, in Detroit. Because children, grandchildren and students! She had studies, with ministries and in their commu- Tammy was what many would call “the hostess their children had Cystic Fibrosis, she was an such an amazing yet an unassuming beauty, nity, the Jay-C-ettes. Alumni and reunion com- with the most-est.” From sports tailgates to hol- active volunteer for the local Cystic Fibrosis style, grace, and sweet spirit, a kind and quiet mittees, the Mustard Seed, Fish, Feed Your iday parties, nothing she did was ever minimal. chapter for many years. She also volunteered as demeanor but would become an animated, Neighbor, the Old West End District and men- All she wanted was for everyone to feel at home a cook for the Cystic Fibrosis camp for kids. passionate, dynamo when educating people on tored intercity kids through Solid Rock and surrounded by smiling faces and full bellies. Alice was a member of Toledo Bridge Center our country, our presidents, politics, the U.S. Calvary Church. Donna was in the choir at 1st Tammy was a skillful baker and extraordi- and a Bridge Life Master. She was an outstand- Constitution or when she was promoting po- Congo and Westgate Chapel. Donna had a nary cookie master among her many talents. ing cook and baker and her recipes will be litical events or campaigns. She was a member voice like an angel. She continued to sing, Watching Tammy cook was one of her family’s shared with family and friends that will be en- of the Greater Toledo Republican club and smile, and enjoy music up to just weeks ago, favorite moments. Her family and friends will joyed for years to come. Alice had a way of founder of two chapters of the Eagle Forum in even after she had lost the ability to speak due truly miss her in the kitchen, and will do their making people feel special in a unique way. She Fort Myers, Fla. and Toledo, which is a national to Alzheimer’s. She still played tennis and went best in trying to keep up with her delicious was once asked what the point of life was and pro-family, and pro-education organization. out dancing into her 80s. recipes that are always a staple at every holiday she said: \"Savor the moments and always have She was so knowledgeable and committed to gathering. Tammy’s cooking style was envied politics that it seemed she could have been the Her relations with extended family was by many. She had an eye for making any recipe steeped with love, fun, gatherings, and tradi- her own and coined the term “Floation” that walkerfuneralhomes com tions for each holiday, birthdays, and summer- her daughter Stephanie will continue on time activities at Bird Lake. Family gatherings through the cookbook she developed in her often included lots of love, laughter, homemade honor. food and gifts, skits done by kids and each fam- There was nothing more relaxing to her ily. The most special memory of all is singing than cuddling up in her hammock with her around the piano as her mother or sister Jean- dogs and a good book. She enjoyed planting nie played. Time at Bird Lake was spent engag- flowers in her garden and laughing at the birds ing in activities on or in the water, playing playing in the bird bath. Tammy was also the games, telling stories, and singing around the ultimate bargain shopper and always loved campfire and picking up sticks. hunting the TJMaxx aisles for all of the best deals. Surviving her are daughter Cathy Smith, son Tammy was passionate about a lot of things, Stephen Whitner; grandchildren Dr. Stephen but nothing came close to the love she had for Smith, Sarah Smith and Leslie Shoults, sisters her family. Her husband, Jeff, was the love of Mary Lou Leonard and Jeannie Rerucha and her life for 39 amazing years and held her hand the Billy and Phillip Whitner families. She was through every sunny and rainy day. He always proceeded in death by her husband, Donald found a way to make her laugh and brought a Whitner ’10, and daughters Cheryl ‘17 and spark to her eye that lit up the room. Pamela Whitner ’04, her mother, Elsie Clagget She was most proud of all of the accomplish- Thompson, and father, Robert S. Thompson. We extend our gratitude to Walker Funeral Home, the Alzheimer’s Association of North- west Ohio, the Manor at Perrysburg, Hospice
FIRST DECEMBER 2020 • SYLVANIA ADVANTAGE YOURGOOD.NEWS 13B LIVES CELEBRATED ments her daughter Stephanie and son Ben- Robert, Richard, and Cedric O’Neal. St. Toledo, OH 43607. Condolences may be pice. The family requests no flowers but would jamin have made, and the successful, compas- Bill received his Ph.D. at the University of shared with the family at walkerfuneral- appreciate your sharing memories of their fa- sionate, and loving individuals they have homes.com. ther on his page at walkerfuneralhomes.com. become. Missouri-Columbia, with specialization in an- cient history and Augustan Age Poetry; his Tofe Hadeed Sally Potter Tammy was selfless in every way, always M.A. at Indiana University; and his B.A. from putting everyone else’s troubles in front of her St. Meinrad Seminary. On Sunday, Nov. 1, Sally Louise Potter, age own and leading with grace in her heart. In 2020, Tofe Hadeed, dedi- 77, of Perrysburg, Ohio times of worry, you’d often hear her say, “think Bill met his wife and life partner, Fran, back cated son, brother, hus- passed away peacefully of elephant’s belly-buttons” or “chin-up butter- in Indiana and they married on June 8, 1963, band and father, went into surrounded by her daugh- cup!” …anything to make you smile. at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Catholic Church in the loving arms of his sav- ters on Nov. 7, 2020 at Hos- Carmel, Ind. After living and teaching in vari- ior Jesus Christ at the age pice of Northwest Ohio, Tammy is survived by her loving husband of ous locations, Bill and Fran moved to Toledo of 90. Perrysburg. She was born 39 years Jeffrey, daughter Stephanie and son where Bill received a joint appointment to the on Feb. 20, 1943 in Oak- Benjamin, father Raymond Florey, sister Julie History and Foreign Language departments at Tofe was born on Feb. land, Calif. She was pre- Florey, her three sisters-in-law Jennifer (Marty) the University of Toledo in 1969. 14, 1930 in Toledo, Ohio to Samuel and Julia ceded in death by her parents Elliot R. and Hartwig, Jill (Steve) Kuczynski, Jodi (Tom) Pat- Hadeed. He was a first generation American of Louise (Hocom) Owens. terson, nephews Phillip (Mason), Jeffrey (Lau- He was an extraordinary educator, whose Lebanese immigrant parents. He served in the Sally was a dedicated wife and mother. She rel), and Ross (Emily & Hudson) Hartwig, passion for teaching and encyclopedic knowl- Army National Guard as a radio operator dur- was devoted to raising her daughters and tak- Justin and Austin Kuczynski, Akhom edge of the ancient world enthralled and in- ing the time of the Korean War. ing care of her family. Sally was a licensed cos- Khioukhom, and Nieces Bailee (Brandi) Sny- spired countless students throughout his metologist and worked a few part-time jobs. der, and Lily Scott, along with numerous close career. During his 44-year tenure at the Uni- In 1961, he married Barbara Ann Shaw and She enjoyed being outside in the sun poolside friends. versity, he served as Director of Graduate Stud- they raised four children together. They were and working in the yard, shopping with her ies and Department Chair of the Foreign very involved in St. Clement Church. After her daughters and housecleaning. Sally was a part In lieu of flowers, the family requests that Language department and later as the Depart- death in 1984, Tofe was active in the Widow of many bowling leagues over the years and memorial contributions be directed to The ment Chair of the History department. He was and Widowers Group of Toledo, The Full loved spending time with friends. She and Tim University of Toledo Foundation-Tammy a Vatican Scholar and the recipient of numer- Gospel Business Men’s Association and the enjoyed going on cruises. Kneisley Scholarship Fund to support the non- ous fellowships and awards, including an Out- Forever Young Woodley Seniors Group. Tofe She is survived by her daughters Deb (Dave revenue sport athletes. standing Teaching Award in 1978. He also was a hard working, dedicated, larger-than-life Bogart) Whitmore, Tess Potter, Lynn (Patrick) authored numerous publications. man who loved telling a good joke. He also en- Chambers and Pam (Al) Romero. Also surviv- William OÊNeal joyed business and had many ventures in the ing are nine grandchildren and three great- While Bill and his dear Fran traveled the city he loved. Tofe had the great privilege of grandchildren and brother Terry (Tik) Owens William J. O’Neal, PhD, world together, Bill’s particular love for Italy never being isolated during the COVID shut- of Fremont, Calif. In addition to her parents, age 87, passed away peace- was well known to family, friends, and col- down and passed peacefully at home. she was preceded in death by her loving hus- fully at home in Toledo, leagues. He spent many summers researching band, Timothy. Ohio, on Oct. 29, 2020. in the Vatican Library, and enjoyed exploring Tofe was preceded in death by his wife, his Contributions in lieu of flowers can be made all Rome had to offer. parents, both brothers, and numerous friends. to Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Perrysburg. Bill was born July 13, He is survived by his four children Thomas Online condolences may be shared at walker- 1933, to Wilson B. and He will be remembered with immense love (Carolyn) Hadeed, Theresa (Doug) Marsh, funeralhomes.com. Alice Pauline O’Neal of and gratitude by many nieces and nephews. Lisa (Clint) Scruggs, and David (Rose) Hadeed, Kokomo, Ind. He is prede- and many grandchildren, nieces and nephews. ceased by Fran, his beloved In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions wife of 56 years, as well as brothers Charles, may be made to the Fran A. O'Neal Scholarship Donations can be made to ProMedica Hos- at St. Francis de Sales School, 2323 W. Bancroft Christ Presbyterian Church WORSHIP St. Stephen DIRECTORY Lutheran Church 4225 Sylvania 7800 Erie Street, Sylvania, Ohio (corner of Sylvania and Talmadge) 419-885-1551 419-475-8629 Follow worship services on Facebook @StStephenSyl Christ Presbyterian invites you to join worship online at cpctoledo.org. cpctoledo.org ststephenlutheran.church St. Michael’s In The Hills Episcopal Church 4718 Brittany 419-531-1616 Follow the sermons on lovelearnserve.org or on Facebook @stmichaelsinthehillsepiscopalchurch Bad Connection? Prayer is the McCord Road Christian Church Zion Lutheran Church ~ LCMC Original Wireless Connection AKA Five Lakes Church Rev. 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FIRST DECEMBER 2020 • SYLVANIA ADVANTAGE YOURGOOD.NEWS 15B SERVICES PUBLIC NOTICE BRG PAINT & WALLPAPER The Sylvania Township Board of Zoning Appeals will hold a *Meeting on Monday, Painting - Paper Removal - Wall Repair December 7, 2020 at 5:00 p.m. at the Township Hall, 4927 Holland-Sylvania Rd., Sylvania, OH 43560 for consideration of the following: Wallpapering since 1986 References - Insured - Reliable *Due to the Covid-19 Pandemic, until further notice, all Sylvania Township public Free Estimates meetings will be held virtually, and not in-person. The virtual meeting will be on Brian 419-297-9686 www.gotomeeting.com (Access information available at CLEANING SERVICES PROVIDED More than 25 years experience providing www.sylvaniatownship.com). Please contact the Sylvania Township Zoning high quality performance with a Department with any questions. conscientious attitude. Goal oriented to PEST CONTROL Variance Request for a privacy fence from a maximum height dependability & thoroughness. of 6’ required to 7’ provided for the property located at 5314 Ants, Termites, Bed Bugs, Mice, References provided upon request. Eagle Ridge Ln (Parcel No. 79-06567) STZR-SECTION 2211 (A) Boxelder Bugs, Bee/Wasps Please call Tammy @ 419-882-8258 Notice: The Board of Zoning Appeals will conduct hearings on all issues published Holland, Ohio HOUSE CLEANING within this agenda. All persons interested in or affected by said requests will have the Deb’s Duz Wonders. Experienced home and right and opportunity to be heard on the question of granting or denying of said 419/868-8700 requests. Information concerning said matters is on file in the Sylvania Township office cleaning. References available. Zoning Office and may be seen Mon., Wed. Thurs., 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. www.citytermiteandpest.com Special events, weekly, or biweekly. By Order of BZA Don Miller, Chairman HURLEY’S PAINTING FREE ESTIMATES Interior/Exterior • Paper Removal CALL DEBBIE 419-509-7825 Deck Staining TREE TRIMMING & Quality Work • Reasonable Prices SMALL TREE REMOVALS Over 30 years experience offering high quality FREE ESTIMATES performance with a conscientious attitude. CALL 419/882-6753 Mention this ad to receive a 10% Discount. JOHN’S STUMP GRINDING Please ask for Jeff –Stump Grinding– The Tree Specialist 40 Years Experience! 419-882-8258 or 419-810-1034 419-467-9504 HELP WANTED BATHROOM/KITCHEN FOODIES WANTED INSTALLERS NEEDED! Earth to Oven now hiring eager foodies for the TOP Pay, Paid Weekly. No Material Costs! Schedule Flexibility. Join a Winning Team! front and back of the restaurant. 419-824-0683 Call 1-844-Arnolds or email your resume to [email protected] BOOTH RENTAL Hair stylists and nail techs at Sheer Perfection LENAWEE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL DISTRICT Hair Studio, 6381 Monroe St. Bus Drivers Call Pam at 419-517-4774 Bus Assistants Health Care Assistant AREA FESTIVALS GED Coordinator ANNUAL CHRISTMAS FESTIVAL Special Education Teacher AND COOKIE WALK Sign Language Interpreter Speech Language Pathologist December 12, 9 am to 1 pm Secretary-Staff Resources & Facilities Blown glass Christmas ornaments, jewelry, cards, gift baskets, a LA-Z-BOY to be raffled Please visit the Lenawee ISD website at lisd.us for more information. and a variety of cookies to purchase. ZION LUTHERAN CHURCH Background checks will be conducted. 8307 MEMORIAL HWY. EOE OTTAWA LAKE, MICHIGAN SPACE FOR LEASE STORE CLOSING LIGHT INDUSTRIAL AREA Menswear SCHULTZ DRIVE & Tailoring Store OFF ALEXIS CLOSING 5425 - 1800 SF with A/C, OH door, warehouse or work area after 48 Years 5427 - 1800 SF with A/C, office and warehouse or work area All Merchandise and Equipment must go! CALL 419-344-0275 Suits, Sport Coats, Vests, Trousers, Shirts, Ties & Tuxedos. Commercial Sewing Machines, Clothing Racks & Displays, Mirrors, Mannequins, etc. All at bargain prices. Kayvon’s Menswear 3328 W. Laskey, 43623 kayvons.com • 419.473.9998
INDEPENDENT LIVING FOR ACTIVE SENIORS Live the Life Where senior living apartments stop is where The Crescent is just getting started. Live in luxurious comfort. Tempt your palate. With full kitchens, walk-in closets, Our three distinct dining venues and mobility-friendly showers, private an ever-changing variety of freshly balconies/patios, laundry with made fare, will keep you coming stacked washer/dryer and high- back again and again. All-inclusive end finishes throughout, you’ll be living never tasted so good! tempted to never leave your suite. Tap into technology Stay in the game. and convenience. Play a round with friends or work Resident suites have touchscreens on your game with our state-of- where you can view menus, place the-art golf simulator. The best service requests, see notifications for part? No greens fees and golf is deliveries or check when yoga class never rained out at The Crescent! or happy hour starts. You can even video chat with friends and family. See all that The Crescent has to THE CRESCENT offer at TheCrescentLife.com or call 419-469-1766 to schedule a personal tour. LIVE THE LIFE 4230 N Holland-Sylvania Rd, Sylvania, OH 43623
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