Air Quality Alert issued July 17 at 12:43AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency has issued a statewide Air Quality Advisory for the entire state of Ohio as smoke from Canadian wildfires continues to adversely impact air quality.
Pollutants across the state are expected to range from the 'Unhealthy For Sensitive Groups' category in the southwest part of the state to the 'Unhealthy' category in the rest of the state. Hourly concentrations at times may reach the 'Very Unhealthy' to 'Hazardous' categories.
It is recommended, when possible, to avoid strenuous outdoor activities, especially those with heart disease and respiratory conditions like asthma. Watch for symptoms including wheezing, coughing, chest tightness, dizziness, or burning in the nose, throat, and eyes.
For additional information, please visit the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency's website at epa.ohio.gov.
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Monday, October 9th, 2006
Dale Link
Former Celina resident Dale Link, 59, of Troy, died Oct. 7, 2006, at his home.
He was born Oct. 14, 1946, in Hamilton, to Earl and Mildred Link Myers. His mother survives and his stepfather, Virgil, is deceased. His wife Linda, also survives.
Also surviving are two sons, Wes and Matthew (Antoinette); two daughters, Tonya Cross and Angie (Tony) Abshire; three stepsons, Archie Newsome, Andy (Shawna) Newsome and Jeff (Penny) White; a stepdaughter, Tina (Don) Gramann; two brothers, Denny (Deana) and Donnie (Joe); three sisters, Gail (Jim) Livesburger, Shelia (Louie) Colgate and Judy (Richard) Peek; and 17 grandchildren.
Deceased is a brother, Raymond.
He retired after 30 years with the Harrison Township Road Department. He also worked 20 years with the Harrison Township Fire Department and most recently at Behm's Restaurant in rural Celina. He was a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles 3025 and Sons of the American Legion Post 470, both of Coldwater, and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5713, Celina.
Services are 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at George C. Martin Funeral Home, North Dayton Chapel, Dayton, the Rev. Mike Vencill officiating. Burial is at Forest Hills Cemetery, Tipp City.
Calling is 4-8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.
Contributions can be made to Hospice of Dayton.
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