The Amherst news-times. (Amherst, Ohio), 2003-04-16

              plaza leaps zoning hurdle page 14 amherst news a family of five foxes makes its home under utility shed near the jackson street residents ted and roberta miller. mother, which has lame front leg, lesla boytchuk-schnelder maiffstr director to direct in elyria mere months after spearhead ing successful effort earn state main status for am herst's historical district, direc tor lcsia boylchuk-schncidcr is waving goodbye. two-year revitalization program coordinator announced her surprise resignation city council monday night agreeing shift attention cast become executive elyria's application process. "i look back remember accomplishments, battles heartaches," she told members. "throughout my te nure, i have always tried re positive, especially since was made community, learned celebrate incremental accomplishments." boytchuk-schneidcr said proud accomplished three primary goals during employment by downtown better ment association: restructuring office pro fessional standards, achieving status, use community development block grant funds give down town area cosmetic facelift. "it been pleasure gel know work with each every one you," representatives. "whether you agree or disagree other, com mon thread that binds as governing body your passion city, humble opin ion, three-quarters battle won." elyria, searching ex ecutive officer past year, new, larger fresh challenges experiences, boytchuk-schneidcr. it also continued on 8 fights others jason hawk nows-times reporter most people don't spend their days worrying about sudden blackouts, fevers, loss muscle control, sight, hearing. but lisa dombrosky docs. when 15, so phomore at steele high school, kendal court resident found out hard way 2,300 lorain county resi dents afflicted neuro logical disorder called multiple sclerosis. woke up morning students turn channel sea lion blubber, indian ca noes, invasions rats baulc between fislwrmcn tourists were just few things studied st. joseph school they partici pated this year's project focused islands off coast california four-month long project, sixth, seventh eighth graders environment, native culture, scientific recreational national park study "from shore sea." science teaclicr chris bopp wonder ful experience .was an excellent cross-curricular cluded science, math, social stu dies, reading writing. two more exciting ac tivities live video broadcast search scientists site visit ranger who related homeowners want additional houses built councilmembcrs are having tough time dodging concerns dodge drive residents. upcoming may pri maries adding pressure positions, officials forced find u appease while avoiding another lawsuit osier construc tion piesident tom oster repor tedly threatened file best suit against if dodge, royal, lancer drives represen tatives into denying his request rezone 26 acres city's south side prop osed 47-homc northpointe estates, think will move pretty swiftly through courts, i'm afraid he might seek fox network keeps pups safo series foxholes, allows them come play sunshine. millers worried foxes, far no agen blind," said. had struggling what we thought uw flu february, then march all couldn't see." parents rushed cleveland clinic, where day later lost hearing well. weeks remained hospital, scared, neurolo gists hovered around trying determine cause mystery illness. 'they idea ms. die cases occur 24 48 years old, is," "they could be viral studies ecosystem arc familiar lake eric. conference conducted experiments population density transfer cold warm water. joe's selected sist quiz air angic pcllitticri, helped make clouds, thomas conlcy, asked clarification how invasive affecting endemic mice species. carol ward, from lakcfront park, did presentation assisted activities erie islands. memorable activi ties involved discerning alien plant and. animal life. projects year saw making tectonic plate models geology geography; mapping water sheds; studying diving 5 damages docs happen," mayor john higgins, although council's peroga tivc zone land felt fit. other fence frustrated surrounding homeowners, gave members letter april 7 meeting outlining opposing pressures being placed elected officials. "nothing done satisfy t)to many problems already exist our neighbor hood, would only woma proposed development," alleged, claiming speak previous signed petitions voiced con cerns planning commis sion building teddy's story brain infection, anything 27 spinal taps, finally diagnosed me." doctors, never seen 15-ycar-old dis order, probably youngest ms case ohio, among nationwide. life over. scared didn't enough disease," seven diagnosis trjst researchers almost dark is. there known cause. cure. symptoms unprcdicl- ab cali lands committee. chief traffic, claims create major backups endanger pedestrians, children. "the issue regarding safety not addressed," stated. "we like sec formal report emergency management team, fire chief, police giving us opinion whether homes neighborhood hin der abiliiy cvacuate...in safe orderly manner means exit onto middle ridge road...wc fear children - tim cies agreed remove wild without steep charges. able erratic, varying case, causing abnormal fatigue, balance coordination, slurred speech, tre mors, stiffness, bladder prob lems, sensory perception. sporadic, going dormant periods resurfacing ven geance. nerves cord lose ability transmit signals. causes destruc myelin, complex sub stance surrounds insu lates nerve fibers, allowing-thcm fornia annual easter egg hunt 19, 11 a.m. leo club lions again cosponsoring eas ter hunt. take place saturday 19 maudo neiding park. president becky plato reported mem bers scrvjee clubs busily preparing event "leo over 150 pounds candy stuff nearly 10,000 plastic eggs," plato. couple hours before begins, lcos scattering filled eggs desig nated areas infants olds, four- six-year-olds, seven- 10-year-olds find. specially marked prize hidden redeemed gifts. bring own baskets bags gather bounty, . t bunny hand greet youngsters provide great opportunity pictures. begin promptly tun. rain shine, ft p -f m a. o h h. 0 x s rn learn mmhhmhnnhhbhmmhmhmhnm