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The Austintown Historical Society recently honored its past presidents at the 37th annual Past Presidents Dinner. The keynote speaker was Atty. Kathy McNabb Welsh, chief deputy Clerk of Courts of Mahoning County, who spoke about “Becoming an American Citizen — The Naturalization Process.” The society’s first president was Mike Antonoff from 1975 to 1976. Other presidents were Ken Zinz from 1977 to 1980, Griffith V. Thomas from 1983 to 1987, and Joyce Pogany has been president since 1988. The late Mary Jane Evans was president in 1981, and the late Stewart G. Wagner, in 1982. From left are Pogany; Atty. Welsh; Janet Smart, dinner chairman; and Thomas.

SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR The Austintown Historical Society recently honored …

SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR The Austintown Historical Society recently honored its past presidents at the 37th annual Past Presidents Dinner. The keynote speaker was Atty. Kathy McNabb Welsh, chief deputy Clerk of Courts of Mahoning …


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Tom Zickefoose, Lions’ Club International District governor, at right, recently presented the Award of Excellence for the club to Terry Shears, last year’s club president, in recognition of the club’s service to the community. Some areas of service included contributions to the Eye Care Foundation, Pilot Dogs Program, Lions Club International Foundation and the American Diabetes Foundation. Bill Rausch, left, is Boardman Lions president.

SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR Tom Zickefoose, Lions’ Club International District …

SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR Tom Zickefoose, Lions’ Club International District governor, at right, recently presented the Award of Excellence for the club to Terry Shears, last year’s club president, in recognition of the club’s service …


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Members of the Mill Creek Chapter of the American Business Women’s Association planning committee, from left, Mandy Codespote, Judy Codespote and Mary Brown, chapter president, are holding some of the items being prepared for a basket auction. The event will take place April 27 at the Ursuline Center, 4280 Shields Road in Canfield. Doors will open at 12:30 p.m. for bidding, and the auction of more than 100 items will begin at 3 p.m. Items were donated by chapter members and local businesses. Raffle tickets and light refreshments are included in the $5 admission. Extra tickets for raffle and cash door prizes can be purchased. All proceeds will benefit Mill Creek ABWA’s education fund.

SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR Members of the Mill Creek Chapter …

SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR Members of the Mill Creek Chapter of the American Business Women’s Association planning committee, from left, Mandy Codespote, Judy Codespote and Mary Brown, chapter president, are holding some of the items …


Abby Hagler, 3, of Poland draws on “The Passover Chocolate Haggadah,” the prayer book for the Seder, during a Chocolate Seder recently at Congregation Rodef Shalom in Youngstown. Rabbi Franklin Muller led the ritual meal for children and their families as a pre-Passover event. Passover begins at sundown today.

Abby Hagler, 3, of Poland draws on “The Passover Chocolate …

Abby Hagler, 3, of Poland draws on “The Passover Chocolate Haggadah,” the prayer book for the Seder, during a Chocolate Seder recently at Congregation Rodef Shalom in Youngstown. Rabbi Franklin Muller led the ritual meal …


Sheila Henline, substitute librarian at Fitch High School, looks at old steel mill photos that were found as she tackled the task of removing old books.

Sheila Henline, substitute librarian at Fitch High School, looks at …

Sheila Henline, substitute librarian at Fitch High School, looks at old steel mill photos that were found as she tackled the task of removing old books.


Former Ohio State University basketball player Aaron Craft, left, talks basketball with Cody Cope, 10, far right, and his siblings, from left, McKenzie, 5, Madie, 9, and Chance, 7, on Sunday during an appearance at the Everything Buckeyes store at Eastwood Mall in Niles.

Former Ohio State University basketball player Aaron Craft, left, talks …

Former Ohio State University basketball player Aaron Craft, left, talks basketball with Cody Cope, 10, far right, and his siblings, from left, McKenzie, 5, Madie, 9, and Chance, 7, on Sunday during an appearance at …


Bob’s Barber Shop, above, at Glenwood and West Judson avenues on Youngstown’s South Side is a throwback to a simpler time. The building formerly was a gas station that closed in 1966. Owner Bob Toth opened the barbershop in 1973 and has been cutting hair there ever since.

Bob’s Barber Shop, above, at Glenwood and West Judson avenues …

Bob’s Barber Shop, above, at Glenwood and West Judson avenues on Youngstown’s South Side is a throwback to a simpler time. The building formerly was a gas station that closed in 1966. Owner Bob Toth …


Sarah Cash of Lordstown and Alex DiFrancesco of Fitch pose with the awards they received after being named as the girls and boys basketball players of the year by the Curbstone Coaches Association. The awards presentation
took place Sunday at the organization’s annual all league recognition banquet at The Georgetown in Boardman.

Sarah Cash of Lordstown and Alex DiFrancesco of Fitch pose …

Sarah Cash of Lordstown and Alex DiFrancesco of Fitch pose with the awards they received after being named as the girls and boys basketball players of the year by the Curbstone Coaches Association. The awards …


An emotional Bubba Watson carries his son Caleb after holding off Jordan Spieth and Jonas Blixt to win the
Masters on Sunday at Augusta National Golf Course in Augusta, Ga. It was the second green jacket for Watson,
who won the tournament three years ago.

An emotional Bubba Watson carries his son Caleb after holding …

An emotional Bubba Watson carries his son Caleb after holding off Jordan Spieth and Jonas Blixt to win the Masters on Sunday at Augusta National Golf Course in Augusta, Ga. It was the second green …