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 5th, 2009
Rev. C. Bonnie Sanders
Rev. C. Bonnie Sanders, 86 died at 12:01 a.m. Oct.. 3, 2009, at her residence in St. Marys.
She was born Dec. 3, 1923, in Kingswood, Ky. to Walter George and Neeley "Fern" Henschen. On April 1, 1946, she married Warren W. Sanders, who is deceased.
Survivors are an adopted daughter, Jeannie (Marvin) McLauglin, St. Marys; two brothers, Fred and Ted Henschen, both of Cincinnati; two sisters, Martha Henschen Doubledee, Bradford, and Patricia Henschen Miller, Hopesound, Fla.; six grandchildren, 25 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.
Deceased is a brother, Dwight Henschen; and two sisters-in-law, Jean and Jane Henschen.
She studied at Frankfort Pilgrim College and the University of Cincinnati. She was ordained with the Wesleyan Denomination and pastored for approximately 43 years at Union Chapel, Sayler Park, Cincinnati, North Fairmount Wesleyan, Cincinnati, and First Wesleyan Church, St. Marys. She was a member and associate pastor of Living Faith Ministries, Mendon and Friends of Cincinnati Library.
Services are 11:30 a.m. Thursday in the Living Faith Ministries, Mendon, the Rev. Steven Coburn officiating. Burial is at the church cemetery.
Calling is 2-4 and 6-8 Wednesday at Cisco Funeral Home, St. Marys.
Contributions can be made to the church.
Condolences can be left at www.ciscofuneralhome.com.
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