Amherst news-times, 2007-06-06

              sewer plan expands - page 7 three comets shine at state meet pg , amherst news-tinn f l 5 fv d i ro 3 x m ,o aj to 0) tj "0 h 33 c " mffl 2 r 4 n td u q 31 3j o steele seniors ready for new road ahead ian arnold jason loushln cnltlln collk by hawk news-times reporter farewell, brave comets, congratulations, class of 2007. with solemn statclincs?, punctuated the occasional whoops and hollers overjoyed parents, 337 graduates marion l. high school marched into spotlight sunday evening receive their diplomas 120th commencement ceremony. event, held second year cleveland university's wolstcin center, marked transition from childhood adulthood, said district superintendent robert boynton. "it is completion our assignment. it finished product. a day pride," he said. "tliis reflect on adventure giowiug up." over course 16,000 hours in school, kids have learned stand line, keen hands themselves, read, write, pass final exams, now they must put those skills use world outside 2007, boynton offered one piece advice: "watch your thoughts; become words. watch words; actions. actions; habits. watcli habits; characteristics," valedictorian had his own counsel graduates. "i think more important not dwell what comes next, but make sure everything we do reflects veiy best," while many may continued pago was all smilos marlon stoelo tho 2007 night, as down aisle university wolstein center diplomas. graduation ceremony pictures, see 3. six local churches close catholic parishes are wrestling 21st century problems financial difficulties, shifting population, shrinking interest priesthood broad-sweeping consequences could even threaten closure roman northeastern ohio, last week, bishop richard lennon diocese announced that during next 12 months mergers, consolidation, reconfiguration will be considered. asked evaluate strengths weaknesses, clustering neighboring parishes, future order achieve stronger, better lasting presence church northeast ohio," across eight counties diocese, drop mass attendance past 35 years 278,000 fewer weekly attendees has an impact revenues. under special scrutiny lorain area. according lennon, half doors closed july 2010. specific been named, "it's going affect everybody," rev, fr. lawrence mnrtello st. joseph parish amherst. "we've lost population we've kept services... right now, we're making programs enhanced, diminished." february, divided its 6 sheffield woman wants ms 'most popular disability' adrian linden's eyesight goes. she struggles walk. her ami is'weak; days tremors so bad write left hand. thinking clearly difficult 32-year-old woman. memory short often trouble recalling events. times words say. speech slow slurred. linden 2.5 million people who suffers disease called multiple sclerosis. 8