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, September 28th, 2011
Constance Bruns-Enicks
Constance J. Bruns-Enicks, 70, formerly of St. Marys, died Sept. 23, 2011, in Zephyrhills, Fla.
She was born March 21, 1941, in Lenore, W.Va., to Nelson and Emma (Bevins) Hall. On Aug. 22, 1983, she married Franklin O. Enicks, who died June 30, 2004.
Survivors include two sons, John (Donna) Bruns, St. Marys, and Dan (Mary) Bruns, Zephyrhills; a daughter, Donna (Doug) Albers, New Bremen; two sisters, Donna (Joe) Boerger, Dayton; and Patty (Ray) Hardings, Bryan; two brothers, Nelson (Debbie) Hall Jr. and Ronnie (Deb) Hall, all of Lenore; and six grandchildren.
Preceding her in death was former husband, John Bruns Sr.
She retired from Crown Equipment Corp., New Bremen. She was a member of Agape Baptist Church in Zephryhills and volunteered for the WWJD Food Ministry. She also had been a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 9289 Auxiliary and Eagles Lodge Aerie 767, both in St. Marys; Celina Moose Lodge and Coldwater American Legion Auxiliary.
Services are 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Miller Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Burge Cemetery, Montezuma.
Calling is 4-8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be given to Gideon International or Susan G. Komen for the Cure Fund.
Online condolences may be sent to www.millerfuneralhomes.net.
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