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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Tuesday, December 21st, 2010
Thomas Kendrick
Thomas J. Kendrick, 67, Rockford, died at 8:15 p.m. Dec. 19, 2010, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital in St. Marys.
He was born Dec. 15, 1943, in Newport, Ky., to Thomas R. and Sylvia Mae Lafferty Kendrick. On Jan. 5, 1962, he married Betty Lou Gardner, who survives.
Also surviving is a son, Thomas Kendrick, Rockford; a daughter, Kimberly (Travis) Auer, St. Marys; two sisters, Patty Carpenter, Fairborn, and Carol (Delmar) Hall, West Alexandria; and two grandsons.
Deceased is a brother, Robert Kendrick.
He retired from the Phillip Industries in Elkhart, Ind., where he worked as a field service engineer and master installer. He was a member of the Monticello United Brethren Church in Monticello.
Funeral rites are 11 a.m. Thursday at Miller Funeral Home in St. Marys, the Rev. Andrew Atkins officiating. Burial is at Elm Grove Cemetery in St. Marys.
Calling is 5-8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
Condolences may be left at www.millerfuneralhomes.net.
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