Amherst news-times, 2010-04-28

              girls lose amherst news-times a look ahead canine search and rescue program will be presented by jeanette smith of heartland k-9 services on saturday, may 8 at 10:15 a.m. the public library. free open to public. bring one dogs with her. south firemen's association is sponsoring benefit "night races" for family recently deceased captain ken beran 15 eagles. tickets, horses advertisements are available. tickets $20 include buffet style dinner draft beef cash bar. cost 100 need sold. more information, call rick dewitt 988-8532, david 986-2669, or janice 988-2077. donations accepted. senior citizens (scoa) meet friday, 7, eagles milan avenue catered lunch noon. entertainment john-kowalski his keyboard. ruth 988-5287 no later than 4. library hosting crash course in speaking japanese language tuesday, 1 7 p.m. resident, linda turley, lead this interactive "10 words phrases everyone should know. she lived japan two years has spent many studying language. rsvp required. st. joseph cyo football volleyball sign-ups held wednesday, 19 from 6-8 school mpr. fees due day registration; otherwise athlete placed waitlist not released until paid. football, $110; volleyball, $75. author wayne stewart 15, 2-4 signing newly-released book "stan man: life times stan musial." m n - 8fs 0 i pi 81 rn s 1; q p tr kpt"'" . it w"mm"u h .fl firefighters extract "victim" scene high wednesday while student "arrested' drinking driving, an action which led death during mock incident. (photos john lasko) safety forces make deadly 'message' clear marion l. steele was horrific "crash" claimed lives seniors seriously injured another. police department lifecare paramedics worked tirelessly trapped passengers stacy loushin, conner weir jim adkins red chevrolet cavalier. force caused hannah skladan ejected vehicle. died scene. who driver given field sobriety test sergeant dan makruski. after failing miserably, he arrested escorted awaiting cruiser, where accountable actions form serious charges filed against him. because nature continued page 2 w kyle f. higgins pharmacy worker charged theft drugs lasko reporter 44-year-old wellington rite aid pharmacist pleaded guilty eight fourth degree felony illegal processing drug documents fifth before judge james miraldi thursday, april lorain county common pleas court. higgins, amherst, accused creating fictitious person named edward snow, between dec. 2008 sept. 25. 2009, received large numbers valium, its generic version diazepam tylenol codeine. all prescriptions were filled employed as wellington. "additionally, normal price these paid resulting shortage almost $1,000," assistant prosecuting attorney peter gauthier wrote indictment. unidentified physician sessions town offered june weeks 14 21 morning afternoon classes each week. try enroll child their choice session, but there limit per class. children registered first-come, first-served basis. child's registration confirmed, mail, prior start program. participating must kindergarten fall, 2010, year reside within city amherst. beaver creek metro park behind station 913 n. lake officer mike murphy, department, directs instruction. fee includes daily snack t-shirt. graduation participants following last class session friday parents complete form, kid print return payable town, 21. can mailed 91 st., ohio 44001 contact murphy dispatcher teresa antonopoulos 988-2625. help learn hisher name, address, phone number coming town. forms available station, they printed website www.amherstpolice.net. fc ' ibfc ljc jjj earth blooms students celebrate writing what intends do save earth. messages written big flower petals then attached giant flower. (photo diane yale-peabody) firelands voters asked renew levy less week, local district head polls decide whether emergency operating that first approved 1996. greg ring, superintendent schools told 2.74-mill ballot increase property taxes homeowners. instead, generate another $820,000 annually next 10 years. means owner $100,000 home still pay about $84 taxes. "previously every five renewed," ring said. "due 3