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May 2005 (Vol. 32, Issue 8)

Village seeking bids for removal of Ottawa River dam near Secor Road ... Fundraising efforts for “Complete the Dream” underway ... OHES sixth grader Nirbhay Jain wins the Ohio National Geographic Bee ... spring OHHS musical, Grease, tweaked to commemorate memory of class of 1979 member Tom Rosenblatt ... Christine Brennan inducted into TAAC hall of fame ...



June 2005 (Vol. 32, Issue 9)

Newsweek magazine names OHHS one of the top 1,000 schools in the country ... 20 high school and junior high school girls participated in the inaugural season of the Ottawa Hills girls lacrosse team ... OHHS varsity baseball team wins TAAC conference championship ...Retiring teachers Mike Roadruck and Joy Ortyl reflect on combined 47 years of teaching at OHHS ...



July 2005 (Vol. 32, Issue 10)

Ohio Supreme Court dismisses Villagers’ appeal over constitutionality of the Village’s sign ordinance ... A $225,000 renovation of the OHHS girls’ softball field, part of the “Complete the Dream” project, will start in August ... Inaugural Mehring Memorial walk raises $8,000 ... Village inventor Ed Rohr sets about designing a better mole trap ...



Aug/Sept 2005 (Vol. 32, Issue 11)

Ground broken on $465,000 stadium project at Geresy Field ... Dr. James Geiger preparing for the 2005 Tour of Hope ... Five years of experience, growth evident in Salvatore Schiciano’s recent works ... More than 175 Green Bear alumni are expected to return to OHHS in September for the first-ever OHHS football reunion ...



October 2005 (Vol. 33, Issue 1)

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November 2005 (Vol. 33, Issue 2)

Village, City team up on $1.1 million in road improvement projects ... Turn out for annual Village “town Hall” sparse ... Green Bear football standouts Sam Miller and Aaron Crooks have been friends since first grade, and rivals just as long ... Christina Putnam Reams crowned homecoming queen ...



December 2005 (Vol. 33, Issue 3)

Problems with the concrete pour for the stadium at Geresy Field have Village officials concerned with whether or not it will have to be re-done ... Erie Street Market selected site of the 2006 Green Bear Ball ... Former resident and St. Francis senior Colin Murtagh excels at his aquatic endeavors ... OHHS class of 2005 gives school system high marks in exit survey ...