The Medina County Marriage Coalition invites couples to “Reconstructing Love,” a marriage conference held Jan. 26 with Michael and Amy Smalley.
The event, hosted by Cornerstone Chapel at 3939 Granger Road in Medina, will focus on four truths aimed at redefining couples’ marriages.
Those truths include: learning how to grow together spiritually, discovering how to turn anger […]

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Tired of Bible studies that seemed to lock her into pat answers or ones the study author deemed “correct,” Westfield Township resident Beverly Teibel prayed about finding something more thought-provoking.
“Why aren’t there Bible studies that ask questions that can be answered on what the Bible says to me — not them (Bible study authors)?” Teibel […]

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Faith Leader: The Rev. Shannon Blower, pastor of The Church at Stony Hill
The path from northeast Ohio to southern California and back again has been revealed to the Rev. Shannon Blower along the way, and he couldn’t be happier with how the journey unfolded.
Although born in the Cuyahoga Falls area, Blower’s destiny was to grow […]

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Over the past four decades, Emmylou Harris has continuously evolved as a country and folk artist.
Among the Alabama native’s dozens of releases are two No. 1 country albums (1975’s “Elite Hotel” and 1977’s “Luxury Liner”) and countless other treasured efforts. In addition to being ranked No. 5 on CMT’s “Greatest Women in Country Music,” […]

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It’s true, there’s nothing like a warm quilt and a good book to snuggle up with during the winter months. I’ve just finished a new book, “A Pale Horse” (Morrow; $23.95) which is the 10th book in the popular Inspector Ian Rutledge mystery series written by Charles Todd. Charles Todd, by the way, is the […]

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Medina General Hospital
As 2007 drew to a close, the active medical staff at Medina General Hospital voted on the medical staff leadership for 2008. Patrick Sziraky, MD, has been elected as the chief-of-staff. Sziraky has been on staff at Medina General Hospital since 1994 and is board-certified in orthopaedic surgery. The vice chief-of-staff is Sampath […]

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Master Pilot Award
On Dec. 18 at the Medina County Flotilla 9-2 Coast Guard Auxiliary meeting, one of the members, Dr. John Lawton of Westfield Township received the Wright Brothers Master Pilot Award. Kris Palcho of the Cleveland FAA Office presented the award.
The Wright Brothers Master Pilot Award recognizes the efforts of pilots who have followed […]

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Jake Boone of Seville was named to the first semester dean’s list at Hope College. He also danced in and was rehearsal director of the Hope College production of “Nine to Five.”
Eric Harrison of Liverpool Township was named to the fall semester dean’s high honor list at Case Western Reserve University.

Nicholas Mizenko of Medina was […]

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Army
Roy C. Browning was a member of the U.S. Army support staff who helped coordinate and plan the recent All-American Bowl high school all-star football game played at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas, on Jan. 5. Browning graduated in 2001 from Highland High School, and received a bachelor’s degree in 2005 from Otterbein College.
Cindy […]

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IAAP
The Medina County Chapter of the International Association of Administrative Professionals plans to award one $500 scholarship in 2008. Scholarships are available to: high school students who will be entering their first year of college (students who are currently enrolled in college are not eligible), full-time employees who are interested in adult continuing education degrees […]

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