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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Wednesday, August 8th, 2007
Esther Granger
Esther L. Granger, 76, 1670 state Route 29, Wabash, died August 7, 2007, at her residence.
She was born April 13, 1932, in Lynn, Ind., to Vern and Mildred Leason Leonard. On Nov. 21, 1964, she married David Granger, who survives.
Other survivors are a son, Bruce (Roberta), Hinsdale, Ill.; three daughters, Kathryn (Gerald) Oliver, Downers Grove, Ill., Connie (Jerry) McRill, Seven Fields, Pa., and Carolyn (Don) Fitzsimons, Olathe, Kan.; five brothers, James Leonard, Woodbridge, Va., Walter (Karen) Leonard, Spring Hill, Fla., Tom (Jane) Leonard, Lockport, Ill.; Russell (Judy) Leonard, Renton, Wash., and Joe (Rita) Leonard, Fremont, Calif.; seven grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
She was a retired Celina City Schools bus driver and a homemaker. She was a member of the Celina Church of the Nazarene and had attended Olivet Nazarene University in Illinois.
Services are 10 a.m. Saturday at the church, the Rev. Larry Hamilton officiating. Burial is at Spring Hill Cemetery, Fort Recovery.
Calling is 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Friday at Cisco Funeral Home, Celina, and 9-10 a.m. Saturday at the church.
Condolences can be sent at www.ciscofuneralhome.com.
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