Tag: Day

INDOT Reminds Motorists to Drive Safely During Busy Memorial Day Weekend

FORT WAYNE, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) reminds motorists to practice safe driving habits during the heavily traveled Memorial Day weekend. While INDOT has directed contractors to pull back barrels and barricades to the safest extent possible, motorists should be informed of highway construction zones that might be encountered on the way…

Red Cross Offers Safety Tips For Memorial Day Holiday

TOLEDO, OHIO; Wednesday, May 21, 2014 — With the long Memorial Day weekend on the horizon, many people are making plans for a fun-filled holiday with friends and family. The American Red Cross offers the following tips to stay safe whatever their plans include. “Memorial Day is the unofficial start of summer,” said Amanda Aldrich,…

Latta Recognizes 63rd Annual National Day of Prayer

Congressman Bob Latta (R-OH) today issued the following statement in recognition of the 63rd Annual National Day of Prayer. “Today, as we observe the 63rd Annual National Day of Prayer, I affirm my support and gratitude for the vital role prayer has played throughout the history of the United States and its continued influence in…

EACS BOARD RECOGNIZE VIDEO CONTEST WINNERS

The EACS Board of School Trustees recognized the first place winners for the 1st Annual Digital Video Contest. The video contest was in support of National Digital Day held on February 5. On National Digital Learning Day, tens of thousands of teachers and millions of students from all fifty states and the District of Columbia…

Schools Receive Reprieve from Weather Makeup Days

COLUMBUS—State Representative Tony Burkley (R-Payne) today announced that Governor Kasich has signed House Bill 416, which increases by four the number of calamity days school districts are allowed to use during the 2013-2014 school year, bringing the total number of calamity days up to nine. After the Ohio House declined to concur upon Senate changes…

Burkley, Hill Introduce Calamity Days Legislation

State Representatives Tony Burkley (R-Payne) and Brian Hill (R-Zanesville) have announced that they are introducing legislation to increase the number of calamity days that school districts are allocated for the 2013-2014 school year. Schools are currently allotted five calamity days for the year, with school districts making up calamity days beyond the fifth. The legislation…

2013 Woodburn Day in the Park

The Woodburn Day in the Park started off Saturday morning at an early breakfast with the Lions Club Donuts. The parade and the horse shoe tournament followed. Businesses and organizations from all over where there to start the morning off including: Woodburn Outdoor Power, Woodburn Lutheran School, Many of the churches, Allen County Sheriff’s Office,…