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Among the members of Girls of Joy who served a fish dinner at West Side Community Center recently are, from left, Sherri Ann Odem, Kayla Taylor, Victoria Rousher and Alexis Park. As members of the nondenominational group, the girls experience opportunities to perform community work while developing job skills. William D. Lewis | The Vindicator

Among the members of Girls of Joy who served a ...

Among the members of Girls of Joy who served a fish dinner at West Side Community Center recently are, from left, Sherri Ann Odem, Kayla Taylor, Victoria Rousher and Alexis Park. As members of the ...


The 2013 Whispering Pines District Award of Merit recipients are, in front from left, Tony Ricciutti and Randy Osiniak, both of Boardman. In the second row are Preston Cockrell and Matthew Osiniak, Randy’s son.

The 2013 Whispering Pines District Award of Merit recipients are, ...

The 2013 Whispering Pines District Award of Merit recipients are, in front from left, Tony Ricciutti and Randy Osiniak, both of Boardman. In the second row are Preston Cockrell and Matthew Osiniak, Randy’s son.


SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR Ursuline Center receives $20,000 grant for project The Youngstown Foundation recently awarded the Ursuline Center in Canfield a $20,000 grant for its Motherhouse pool ministry new roof project. Jan Strasfeld, right, executive director of the Youngstown Foundation, presented the check to Sister Nancy Dawson, OSU, general superior of the Ursuline Sisters of Youngstown. The center is the education facility operated by the Ursuline Sisters of Youngstown. The roof project is part of a two-phase renovation that will cost a total of more than $66,000. Donations are welcome for this project and for a new heating project to replace the entire HVAC system for approximately $115,000.

SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR Ursuline Center receives $20,000 grant for ...

SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR Ursuline Center receives $20,000 grant for project The Youngstown Foundation recently awarded the Ursuline Center in Canfield a $20,000 grant for its Motherhouse pool ministry new roof project. Jan Strasfeld, right, ...


SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR The Harnishfeger family of Boardman was named the 2013 Scouting Family of the Year at a Scouting awards event in April. From left are Preston Cockrell, presenter, Byron and Beth Harnishfeger and District Chairman Kurt Hilderbrand. Karl Harnishfeger also is part of the family.

SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR The Harnishfeger family of Boardman was ...

SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR The Harnishfeger family of Boardman was named the 2013 Scouting Family of the Year at a Scouting awards event in April. From left are Preston Cockrell, presenter, Byron and Beth Harnishfeger ...


ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR..a hand reads the names on the wall..YSU - "the Reading of the Name" an annual service to honor the YSU students and faculty that lost their lives in service to the country was combined this year with the The American Veterans Traveling Tribute/Vietnam Traveling Wall -Wednesday through Sunday...The 360-foot-long wall, an 80-percent scale version of the Vietnam Memorial Wall in Washington, D.C., will be open for viewing round-the-clock in the parking lot on Wood Street at YSU..-.. -30-

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR..a hand reads the names ...

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR..a hand reads the names on the wall..YSU - "the Reading of the Name" an annual service to honor the YSU students and faculty that lost their lives in service ...


ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR..The Fallen Soldier Battle Cross - at the WALL..YSU - "the Reading of the Name" an annual service to honor the YSU students and faculty that lost their lives in service to the country was combined this year with the The American Veterans Traveling Tribute/Vietnam Traveling Wall -Wednesday through Sunday...The 360-foot-long wall, an 80-percent scale version of the Vietnam Memorial Wall in Washington, D.C., will be open for viewing round-the-clock in the parking lot on Wood Street at YSU..-.. -30-

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR..The Fallen Soldier Battle Cross ...

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR..The Fallen Soldier Battle Cross - at the WALL..YSU - "the Reading of the Name" an annual service to honor the YSU students and faculty that lost their lives in ...


ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR..YSU - "the Reading of the Name" an annual service to honor the YSU students and faculty that lost their lives in service to the country was combined this year with the The American Veterans Traveling Tribute/Vietnam Traveling Wall -Wednesday through Sunday...The 360-foot-long wall, an 80-percent scale version of the Vietnam Memorial Wall in Washington, D.C., will be open for viewing round-the-clock in the parking lot on Wood Street at YSU..-.. -30-

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR..YSU - "the Reading of ...

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR..YSU - "the Reading of the Name" an annual service to honor the YSU students and faculty that lost their lives in service to the country was combined this year ...


ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR..The Fallen Soldier Battle Cross - at the WALL..YSU - "the Reading of the Name" an annual service to honor the YSU students and faculty that lost their lives in service to the country was combined this year with the The American Veterans Traveling Tribute/Vietnam Traveling Wall -Wednesday through Sunday...The 360-foot-long wall, an 80-percent scale version of the Vietnam Memorial Wall in Washington, D.C., will be open for viewing round-the-clock in the parking lot on Wood Street at YSU..-.. -30-

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR..The Fallen Soldier Battle Cross ...

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR..The Fallen Soldier Battle Cross - at the WALL..YSU - "the Reading of the Name" an annual service to honor the YSU students and faculty that lost their lives in ...


ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR..The Fallen Soldier Battle Cross - at the WALL..YSU - "the Reading of the Name" an annual service to honor the YSU students and faculty that lost their lives in service to the country was combined this year with the The American Veterans Traveling Tribute/Vietnam Traveling Wall -Wednesday through Sunday...The 360-foot-long wall, an 80-percent scale version of the Vietnam Memorial Wall in Washington, D.C., will be open for viewing round-the-clock in the parking lot on Wood Street at YSU..-.. -30-

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR..The Fallen Soldier Battle Cross ...

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR..The Fallen Soldier Battle Cross - at the WALL..YSU - "the Reading of the Name" an annual service to honor the YSU students and faculty that lost their lives in ...


ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR..GarretSilsbe of Hubbard and US Navy holds the falg at the reading of the names at YSU- the flag was presented to Col WIlliam Zinz whose son died in Korea "Richard"..YSU - "the Reading of the Name" an annual service to honor the YSU students and faculty that lost their lives in service to the country was combined this year with the The American Veterans Traveling Tribute/Vietnam Traveling Wall -Wednesday through Sunday...The 360-foot-long wall, an 80-percent scale version of the Vietnam Memorial Wall in Washington, D.C., will be open for viewing round-the-clock in the parking lot on Wood Street at YSU..-.. -30-

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR..GarretSilsbe of Hubbard and US ...

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR..GarretSilsbe of Hubbard and US Navy holds the falg at the reading of the names at YSU- the flag was presented to Col WIlliam Zinz whose son died in Korea ...


ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR..YSU - "the Reading of the Name" an annual service to honor the YSU students and faculty that lost their lives in service to the country was combined this year with the The American Veterans Traveling Tribute/Vietnam Traveling Wall -Wednesday through Sunday...The 360-foot-long wall, an 80-percent scale version of the Vietnam Memorial Wall in Washington, D.C., will be open for viewing round-the-clock in the parking lot on Wood Street at YSU..-.. -30-

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR..YSU - "the Reading of ...

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR..YSU - "the Reading of the Name" an annual service to honor the YSU students and faculty that lost their lives in service to the country was combined this year ...


ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR..GarretSilsbe of Hubbard and US Navy holds the falg at the reading of the names at YSU- the flag was presented to Col WIlliam Zinz whose son died in Korea "Richard"..YSU - "the Reading of the Name" an annual service to honor the YSU students and faculty that lost their lives in service to the country was combined this year with the The American Veterans Traveling Tribute/Vietnam Traveling Wall -Wednesday through Sunday...The 360-foot-long wall, an 80-percent scale version of the Vietnam Memorial Wall in Washington, D.C., will be open for viewing round-the-clock in the parking lot on Wood Street at YSU..-.. -30-

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR..GarretSilsbe of Hubbard and US ...

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR..GarretSilsbe of Hubbard and US Navy holds the falg at the reading of the names at YSU- the flag was presented to Col WIlliam Zinz whose son died in Korea ...


ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR..The Fallen Soldier Battle Cross - at the WALL..YSU - "the Reading of the Name" an annual service to honor the YSU students and faculty that lost their lives in service to the country was combined this year with the The American Veterans Traveling Tribute/Vietnam Traveling Wall -Wednesday through Sunday...The 360-foot-long wall, an 80-percent scale version of the Vietnam Memorial Wall in Washington, D.C., will be open for viewing round-the-clock in the parking lot on Wood Street at YSU..-.. -30-

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR..The Fallen Soldier Battle Cross ...

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR..The Fallen Soldier Battle Cross - at the WALL..YSU - "the Reading of the Name" an annual service to honor the YSU students and faculty that lost their lives in ...


ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR..Austintown Fitch High School Choir sang at the service..YSU - "the Reading of the Name" an annual service to honor the YSU students and faculty that lost their lives in service to the country was combined this year with the The American Veterans Traveling Tribute/Vietnam Traveling Wall -Wednesday through Sunday...The 360-foot-long wall, an 80-percent scale version of the Vietnam Memorial Wall in Washington, D.C., will be open for viewing round-the-clock in the parking lot on Wood Street at YSU..-.. -30-

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR..Austintown Fitch High School Choir ...

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR..Austintown Fitch High School Choir sang at the service..YSU - "the Reading of the Name" an annual service to honor the YSU students and faculty that lost their lives in ...


ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR..Michael Glonik of Andover and YSU takes a photo of some of the names on the wall..YSU - "the Reading of the Name" an annual service to honor the YSU students and faculty that lost their lives in service to the country was combined this year with the The American Veterans Traveling Tribute/Vietnam Traveling Wall -Wednesday through Sunday...The 360-foot-long wall, an 80-percent scale version of the Vietnam Memorial Wall in Washington, D.C., will be open for viewing round-the-clock in the parking lot on Wood Street at YSU..-.. -30-

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR..Michael Glonik of Andover and ...

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR..Michael Glonik of Andover and YSU takes a photo of some of the names on the wall..YSU - "the Reading of the Name" an annual service to honor the YSU ...


ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR..At attention - THe Marines Tri State Detachment 494 YSU - "the Reading of the Name" an annual service to honor the YSU students and faculty that lost their lives in service to the country was combined this year with the The American Veterans Traveling Tribute/Vietnam Traveling Wall -Wednesday through Sunday...The 360-foot-long wall, an 80-percent scale version of the Vietnam Memorial Wall in Washington, D.C., will be open for viewing round-the-clock in the parking lot on Wood Street at YSU..-.. -30-

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR..At attention - THe Marines ...

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR..At attention - THe Marines Tri State Detachment 494 YSU - "the Reading of the Name" an annual service to honor the YSU students and faculty that lost their lives ...


ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR.. Austintown ex Marine James Skok... at the wall..YSU - "the Reading of the Name" an annual service to honor the YSU students and faculty that lost their lives in service to the country was combined this year with the The American Veterans Traveling Tribute/Vietnam Traveling Wall -Wednesday through Sunday...The 360-foot-long wall, an 80-percent scale version of the Vietnam Memorial Wall in Washington, D.C., will be open for viewing round-the-clock in the parking lot on Wood Street at YSU..-.. -30-

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR.. Austintown ex Marine James ...

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR.. Austintown ex Marine James Skok... at the wall..YSU - "the Reading of the Name" an annual service to honor the YSU students and faculty that lost their lives in ...


ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR..YSU - "the Reading of the Name" an annual service to honor the YSU students and faculty that lost their lives in service to the country was combined this year with the The American Veterans Traveling Tribute/Vietnam Traveling Wall -Wednesday through Sunday...The 360-foot-long wall, an 80-percent scale version of the Vietnam Memorial Wall in Washington, D.C., will be open for viewing round-the-clock in the parking lot on Wood Street at YSU..-.. -30-

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR..YSU - "the Reading of ...

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR..YSU - "the Reading of the Name" an annual service to honor the YSU students and faculty that lost their lives in service to the country was combined this year ...


ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR..GarretSilsbe of Hubbard and US Navy holds the falg at the reading of the names at YSU- the flag was presented to Col WIlliam Zinz whose son died in Korea "Richard"..YSU - "the Reading of the Name" an annual service to honor the YSU students and faculty that lost their lives in service to the country was combined this year with the The American Veterans Traveling Tribute/Vietnam Traveling Wall -Wednesday through Sunday...The 360-foot-long wall, an 80-percent scale version of the Vietnam Memorial Wall in Washington, D.C., will be open for viewing round-the-clock in the parking lot on Wood Street at YSU..-.. -30-

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR..GarretSilsbe of Hubbard and US ...

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR..GarretSilsbe of Hubbard and US Navy holds the falg at the reading of the names at YSU- the flag was presented to Col WIlliam Zinz whose son died in Korea ...


ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR..State Senator Joe Schiavoni was the keynote speaker and read names at YSU - "the Reading of the Name" an annual service to honor the YSU students and faculty that lost their lives in service to the country was combined this year with the The American Veterans Traveling Tribute/Vietnam Traveling Wall -Wednesday through Sunday...The 360-foot-long wall, an 80-percent scale version of the Vietnam Memorial Wall in Washington, D.C., will be open for viewing round-the-clock in the parking lot on Wood Street at YSU..-.. -30-

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR..State Senator Joe Schiavoni was ...

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR..State Senator Joe Schiavoni was the keynote speaker and read names at YSU - "the Reading of the Name" an annual service to honor the YSU students and faculty that ...


ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR..YSU - "the Reading of the Name" an annual service to honor the YSU students and faculty that lost their lives in service to the country was combined this year with the The American Veterans Traveling Tribute/Vietnam Traveling Wall -Wednesday through Sunday...The 360-foot-long wall, an 80-percent scale version of the Vietnam Memorial Wall in Washington, D.C., will be open for viewing round-the-clock in the parking lot on Wood Street at YSU..-.. -30-

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR..YSU - "the Reading of ...

ROBERT K. YOSAY | THE VINDICATOR..YSU - "the Reading of the Name" an annual service to honor the YSU students and faculty that lost their lives in service to the country was combined this year ...


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Dan W. Morrison and Casey L. Wilson

Dan W. Morrison and Casey L. Wilson

Dan W. Morrison and Casey L. Wilson


Rochelle A. Fitch and Brandon M. Gialousis

Rochelle A. Fitch and Brandon M. Gialousis

Rochelle A. Fitch and Brandon M. Gialousis


Mr. and Mrs. Russ Garrett

Mr. and Mrs. Russ Garrett

Mr. and Mrs. Russ Garrett


ROBERT K. YOSAY| THE VINDICATOR The American Heart Association golf outing will take place June 2 at Youngstown Country Club. Preparing for the event, from left, are Joe Valvo, event co-chairman; Dana Balash, WFMJ-TV 21 sports announcer; and Dr. Mike Burley, co-chairman.

ROBERT K. YOSAY| THE VINDICATOR The American Heart Association golf ...

ROBERT K. YOSAY| THE VINDICATOR The American Heart Association golf outing will take place June 2 at Youngstown Country Club. Preparing for the event, from left, are Joe Valvo, event co-chairman; Dana Balash, WFMJ-TV 21 ...


LeAnn Krokoski and Steven Osborn

LeAnn Krokoski and Steven Osborn

LeAnn Krokoski and Steven Osborn


Mr. and Mrs. Louis J. Arquilla

Mr. and Mrs. Louis J. Arquilla

Mr. and Mrs. Louis J. Arquilla


Joseph Carothers and Ashley Gonda

Joseph Carothers and Ashley Gonda

Joseph Carothers and Ashley Gonda


Daniel E. Shea and Jordan C. McFerren

Daniel E. Shea and Jordan C. McFerren

Daniel E. Shea and Jordan C. McFerren


Sarah C. White and John Shanks

Sarah C. White and John Shanks

Sarah C. White and John Shanks


The Brewers’ Khris Davis is doused after getting the game-winning hit — a walk-off two-run single — during the ninth inning of Thursday’s baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates in Milwaukee. The Brewers won 4-3.

The Brewers’ Khris Davis is doused after getting the game-winning ...

The Brewers’ Khris Davis is doused after getting the game-winning hit — a walk-off two-run single — during the ninth inning of Thursday’s baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates in Milwaukee. The Brewers won 4-3.


Exercise rider Domingo Navarro runs Preakness entrant Social Inclusion during a workout Thursday at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore. The colt has only three career wins, but a win in Saturday’s race would make his trainer, 85-year-old Manny Azpurua, the oldest trainer to saddle a Preakness winner.

Exercise rider Domingo Navarro runs Preakness entrant Social Inclusion during ...

Exercise rider Domingo Navarro runs Preakness entrant Social Inclusion during a workout Thursday at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore. The colt has only three career wins, but a win in Saturday’s race would make his ...


Parts of Boardman Center Middle School on Market Street are more than 100 years old.

Parts of Boardman Center Middle School on Market Street are ...

Parts of Boardman Center Middle School on Market Street are more than 100 years old.


A highlift is used to inspect, measure and photograph the roof overhang on the Front Street side of the courthouse in preparation for the $6 million restoration of the historic building that will begin this summer.

A highlift is used to inspect, measure and photograph the ...

A highlift is used to inspect, measure and photograph the roof overhang on the Front Street side of the courthouse in preparation for the $6 million restoration of the historic building that will begin this ...


The Blue Jays Jose Reyes slides safely into second base ahead of the throw to the Indians’s Mike Aviles after doubling to left field in the sixth inning of their baseball game Thursday in Toronto. The Blue Jays edged the Indians, 4-2.

The Blue Jays Jose Reyes slides safely into second base ...

The Blue Jays Jose Reyes slides safely into second base ahead of the throw to the Indians’s Mike Aviles after doubling to left field in the sixth inning of their baseball game Thursday in Toronto. ...


Officer George Anderson gets a hug from his son Declan, 5, just before Anderson received one of his awards.

Officer George Anderson gets a hug from his son Declan, ...

Officer George Anderson gets a hug from his son Declan, 5, just before Anderson received one of his awards.