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Jeff Lange | The Vindicator  MAY 28, 2015 - Harding Salutatorian Olivia Woods delivers her speech during Thursday evening's commencement ceremony at Packard Music Hall in Warren.

Jeff Lange | The Vindicator MAY 28, 2015 - Harding …

Jeff Lange | The Vindicator MAY 28, 2015 - Harding Salutatorian Olivia Woods delivers her speech during Thursday evening's commencement ceremony at Packard Music Hall in Warren.


Jeff Lange | The Vindicator  MAY 28, 2015 - Cap of a Harding grad is decorated in school spirit.

Jeff Lange | The Vindicator MAY 28, 2015 - Cap …

Jeff Lange | The Vindicator MAY 28, 2015 - Cap of a Harding grad is decorated in school spirit.


Jeff Lange | The Vindicator  MAY 28, 2015 - Harding valedictorian Cara Hernon delivers her speech during Thursday evening's commencement ceremony at Packard Music Hall.

Jeff Lange | The Vindicator MAY 28, 2015 - Harding …

Jeff Lange | The Vindicator MAY 28, 2015 - Harding valedictorian Cara Hernon delivers her speech during Thursday evening's commencement ceremony at Packard Music Hall.


Jeff Lange | The Vindicator  MAY 28, 2015 - Harding honor students Meredith Brugler (left) and Mackenzie Annadono (right) hold hands in excitement after turning their tassels during Thursday's commencement at Packard Music Hall in Warren.

Jeff Lange | The Vindicator MAY 28, 2015 - Harding …

Jeff Lange | The Vindicator MAY 28, 2015 - Harding honor students Meredith Brugler (left) and Mackenzie Annadono (right) hold hands in excitement after turning their tassels during Thursday's commencement at Packard Music Hall in …


Jeff Lange | The Vindicator  MAY 28, 2015 - Harding superintendent Steve Chiaro speaks about the class of 2015 during Thursday's commencement ceremony at Packard Music Hall in Warren.

Jeff Lange | The Vindicator MAY 28, 2015 - Harding …

Jeff Lange | The Vindicator MAY 28, 2015 - Harding superintendent Steve Chiaro speaks about the class of 2015 during Thursday's commencement ceremony at Packard Music Hall in Warren.


Jeff Lange | The Vindicator  MAY 28, 2015 - Harding honor student Kaitlyn Annandono (right) expresses her joy in receiving her diploma as she walks across the stage during Thursday evening's commencement ceremony at Packard Music Hall in Warren.

Jeff Lange | The Vindicator MAY 28, 2015 - Harding …

Jeff Lange | The Vindicator MAY 28, 2015 - Harding honor student Kaitlyn Annandono (right) expresses her joy in receiving her diploma as she walks across the stage during Thursday evening's commencement ceremony at Packard …


Jeff Lange | The Vindicator  MAY 28, 2015 - Darien Morgan (center) smiles as he walks across the stage with his diploma and college fund necklace during Thursday's commencement ceremony in Warren.

Jeff Lange | The Vindicator MAY 28, 2015 - Darien …

Jeff Lange | The Vindicator MAY 28, 2015 - Darien Morgan (center) smiles as he walks across the stage with his diploma and college fund necklace during Thursday's commencement ceremony in Warren.


Jeff Lange | The Vindicator  MAY 28, 2015 - Ariana Shannon applauds her classmates during Thursday evening's commencement for Warren G. Harding at Packard Music Hall.

Jeff Lange | The Vindicator MAY 28, 2015 - Ariana …

Jeff Lange | The Vindicator MAY 28, 2015 - Ariana Shannon applauds her classmates during Thursday evening's commencement for Warren G. Harding at Packard Music Hall.


MASSILLON, OHIO - MAY 28, 2015: Joel Hake #9 of Ursuline reacts after flying out to center field for the 3rd out in the bottom of the 7th inning during Thursday nights game at Massillon High School. (Photo by David Dermer/Youngstown Vindicator)

MASSILLON, OHIO - MAY 28, 2015: Joel Hake #9 of …

MASSILLON, OHIO - MAY 28, 2015: Joel Hake #9 of Ursuline reacts after flying out to center field for the 3rd out in the bottom of the 7th inning during Thursday nights game at Massillon …


MASSILLON, OHIO - MAY 28, 2015: Vito Petrillo #22 of Ursuline reacts after a called strike two during an at bat in the bottom of the 6th inning during Thursday nights game at Massillon High School. (Photo by David Dermer/Youngstown Vindicator)

MASSILLON, OHIO - MAY 28, 2015: Vito Petrillo #22 of …

MASSILLON, OHIO - MAY 28, 2015: Vito Petrillo #22 of Ursuline reacts after a called strike two during an at bat in the bottom of the 6th inning during Thursday nights game at Massillon High …


MASSILLON, OHIO - MAY 28, 2015: Joel Hake #9 of Ursuline reacts after flying out to center field for the 3rd out in the bottom of the 7th inning during Thursday nights game at Massillon High School. (Photo by David Dermer/Youngstown Vindicator)

MASSILLON, OHIO - MAY 28, 2015: Joel Hake #9 of …

MASSILLON, OHIO - MAY 28, 2015: Joel Hake #9 of Ursuline reacts after flying out to center field for the 3rd out in the bottom of the 7th inning during Thursday nights game at Massillon …


MASSILLON, OHIO - MAY 28, 2015: Alex Schlosser #18 and Drew Potesta #3 of Ursuline walk on the infield after the post game hand shake after Thursday nights game at Massillon High School. (Photo by David Dermer/Youngstown Vindicator)

MASSILLON, OHIO - MAY 28, 2015: Alex Schlosser #18 and …

MASSILLON, OHIO - MAY 28, 2015: Alex Schlosser #18 and Drew Potesta #3 of Ursuline walk on the infield after the post game hand shake after Thursday nights game at Massillon High School. (Photo by …


MASSILLON, OHIO - MAY 28, 2015: Pitcher Joel Hake #9 of Ursuline throws a pitch during Thursday nights game at Massillon High School. (Photo by David Dermer/Youngstown Vindicator)

MASSILLON, OHIO - MAY 28, 2015: Pitcher Joel Hake #9 …

MASSILLON, OHIO - MAY 28, 2015: Pitcher Joel Hake #9 of Ursuline throws a pitch during Thursday nights game at Massillon High School. (Photo by David Dermer/Youngstown Vindicator)


MASSILLON, OHIO - MAY 28, 2015: Pitcher Vinnie Lucent #11 and Drew Potesta #3 of Ursuline react near the pitchers mound after 2 Manchester runs scored int he top of the 7th inning during Thursday nights game at Massillon High School. (Photo by David Dermer/Youngstown Vindicator)

MASSILLON, OHIO - MAY 28, 2015: Pitcher Vinnie Lucent #11 …

MASSILLON, OHIO - MAY 28, 2015: Pitcher Vinnie Lucent #11 and Drew Potesta #3 of Ursuline react near the pitchers mound after 2 Manchester runs scored int he top of the 7th inning during Thursday …


MASSILLON, OHIO - MAY 28, 2015: Pitcher Vinnie Lucent #11 of Ursuline reacts after allowing a walk in the top of the 7th inning during Thursday nights game at Massillon High School. (Photo by David Dermer/Youngstown Vindicator)

MASSILLON, OHIO - MAY 28, 2015: Pitcher Vinnie Lucent #11 …

MASSILLON, OHIO - MAY 28, 2015: Pitcher Vinnie Lucent #11 of Ursuline reacts after allowing a walk in the top of the 7th inning during Thursday nights game at Massillon High School. (Photo by David …


MASSILLON, OHIO - MAY 28, 2015: Joel Hake #9 of Ursuline reacts after flying out to center field for the 3rd out in the bottom of the 7th inning during Thursday nights game at Massillon High School. (Photo by David Dermer/Youngstown Vindicator)

MASSILLON, OHIO - MAY 28, 2015: Joel Hake #9 of …

MASSILLON, OHIO - MAY 28, 2015: Joel Hake #9 of Ursuline reacts after flying out to center field for the 3rd out in the bottom of the 7th inning during Thursday nights game at Massillon …


MASSILLON, OHIO - MAY 28, 2015: Morgan Czopur #20 of South Range makes contact with a ball during the bottom of the 6th inning during Thursday nights game at Massillon High School. (Photo by David Dermer/Youngstown Vindicator)

MASSILLON, OHIO - MAY 28, 2015: Morgan Czopur #20 of …

MASSILLON, OHIO - MAY 28, 2015: Morgan Czopur #20 of South Range makes contact with a ball during the bottom of the 6th inning during Thursday nights game at Massillon High School. (Photo by David …


MASSILLON, OHIO - MAY 28, 2015: Caragyn Yanek #7 of South Range celebrates after striking out an Elyria Catholic player to end the top of the 5th inning during Thursday nights game at Massillon High School. (Photo by David Dermer/Youngstown Vindicator)

MASSILLON, OHIO - MAY 28, 2015: Caragyn Yanek #7 of …

MASSILLON, OHIO - MAY 28, 2015: Caragyn Yanek #7 of South Range celebrates after striking out an Elyria Catholic player to end the top of the 5th inning during Thursday nights game at Massillon High …


MASSILLON, OHIO - MAY 28, 2015: Base runner Madison Weaver #23 of South Range runs to third before heading home to score a run in the 6th inning during Thursday nights game at Massillon High School. (Photo by David Dermer/Youngstown Vindicator)

MASSILLON, OHIO - MAY 28, 2015: Base runner Madison Weaver …

MASSILLON, OHIO - MAY 28, 2015: Base runner Madison Weaver #23 of South Range runs to third before heading home to score a run in the 6th inning during Thursday nights game at Massillon High …


MASSILLON, OHIO - MAY 28, 2015: Short stop Sarah Moretti #11 of South Range gets under the fly ball for the 2nd out in the top of the 3rd inning during Thursday nights game at Massillon High School. (Photo by David Dermer/Youngstown Vindicator)

MASSILLON, OHIO - MAY 28, 2015: Short stop Sarah Moretti …

MASSILLON, OHIO - MAY 28, 2015: Short stop Sarah Moretti #11 of South Range gets under the fly ball for the 2nd out in the top of the 3rd inning during Thursday nights game at …


MASSILLON, OHIO - MAY 28, 2015: Left fielder Morgan Czopur #20 of South Range drops the softball allowing runs to advance in the top of the 5th inning during Thursday nights game at Massillon High School. (Photo by David Dermer/Youngstown Vindicator)

MASSILLON, OHIO - MAY 28, 2015: Left fielder Morgan Czopur …

MASSILLON, OHIO - MAY 28, 2015: Left fielder Morgan Czopur #20 of South Range drops the softball allowing runs to advance in the top of the 5th inning during Thursday nights game at Massillon High …


MASSILLON, OHIO - MAY 28, 2015: Base runner Jessica Skripac #8 of South Range stops at second base after hitting a RBI double in the top of the 6th inning during Thursday nights game at Massillon High School. (Photo by David Dermer/Youngstown Vindicator)

MASSILLON, OHIO - MAY 28, 2015: Base runner Jessica Skripac …

MASSILLON, OHIO - MAY 28, 2015: Base runner Jessica Skripac #8 of South Range stops at second base after hitting a RBI double in the top of the 6th inning during Thursday nights game at …


MASSILLON, OHIO - MAY 28, 2015: Codi Taylor #4 of South Range reacts in the dugout after being the 1st out in the top of the 6th inning during Thursday nights game at Massillon High School. (Photo by David Dermer/Youngstown Vindicator)

MASSILLON, OHIO - MAY 28, 2015: Codi Taylor #4 of …

MASSILLON, OHIO - MAY 28, 2015: Codi Taylor #4 of South Range reacts in the dugout after being the 1st out in the top of the 6th inning during Thursday nights game at Massillon High …


MASSILLON, OHIO - MAY 28, 2015: Codi Taylor #4 of South Range reacts in the dugout after being the 1st out in the top of the 6th inning during Thursday nights game at Massillon High School. (Photo by David Dermer/Youngstown Vindicator)

MASSILLON, OHIO - MAY 28, 2015: Codi Taylor #4 of …

MASSILLON, OHIO - MAY 28, 2015: Codi Taylor #4 of South Range reacts in the dugout after being the 1st out in the top of the 6th inning during Thursday nights game at Massillon High …


MASSILLON, OHIO - MAY 28, 2015: Stort Stop Sarah Moretti #11 of South Range unsuccessfully attempts to tag out Sammy Filiaggiss #8 of Elyria Catholic on a steal attempt during the top of the 4th inning during Thursday nights game at Massillon High School. (Photo by David Dermer/Youngstown Vindicator)

MASSILLON, OHIO - MAY 28, 2015: Stort Stop Sarah Moretti …

MASSILLON, OHIO - MAY 28, 2015: Stort Stop Sarah Moretti #11 of South Range unsuccessfully attempts to tag out Sammy Filiaggiss #8 of Elyria Catholic on a steal attempt during the top of the 4th …


MASSILLON, OHIO - MAY 28, 2015: Codi Taylor #4 of South Range reacts in the dugout after being the 1st out in the top of the 6th inning during Thursday nights game at Massillon High School. (Photo by David Dermer/Youngstown Vindicator)

MASSILLON, OHIO - MAY 28, 2015: Codi Taylor #4 of …

MASSILLON, OHIO - MAY 28, 2015: Codi Taylor #4 of South Range reacts in the dugout after being the 1st out in the top of the 6th inning during Thursday nights game at Massillon High …


MASSILLON, OHIO - MAY 28, 2015:  Left fielder Morgan Czopur #20 of South Range gets under the fly ball for the 2nd out in the top of the 6th inning during Thursday nights game at Massillon High School. (Photo by David Dermer/Youngstown Vindicator)

MASSILLON, OHIO - MAY 28, 2015: Left fielder Morgan Czopur …

MASSILLON, OHIO - MAY 28, 2015: Left fielder Morgan Czopur #20 of South Range gets under the fly ball for the 2nd out in the top of the 6th inning during Thursday nights game at …


MASSILLON, OHIO - MAY 28, 2015: Pitcher Caragyn Yanek #7 of South Range throws a pitch during the top of the 5th inning during Thursday nights game at Massillon High School. (Photo by David Dermer/Youngstown Vindicator)

MASSILLON, OHIO - MAY 28, 2015: Pitcher Caragyn Yanek #7 …

MASSILLON, OHIO - MAY 28, 2015: Pitcher Caragyn Yanek #7 of South Range throws a pitch during the top of the 5th inning during Thursday nights game at Massillon High School. (Photo by David Dermer/Youngstown …


MASSILLON, OHIO - MAY 28, 2015: Center fielder Jordan Youngs #17 of South Range bobbles the softball after an Elyria Catholic hit in the top of the 3rd inning during Thursday nights game at Massillon High School. (Photo by David Dermer/Youngstown Vindicator)

MASSILLON, OHIO - MAY 28, 2015: Center fielder Jordan Youngs …

MASSILLON, OHIO - MAY 28, 2015: Center fielder Jordan Youngs #17 of South Range bobbles the softball after an Elyria Catholic hit in the top of the 3rd inning during Thursday nights game at Massillon …


SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR
The fifth annual Simply Slavic festival will take place from noon to 11 p.m. June 20 on Federal Plaza East, downtown Youngstown. Volunteers of all ages and abilities are needed for help with setting up, taking down, ticket sales, the baking contest, the cultural display and children’s areas. Various two-hour shifts are available. All volunteers receive free admission and a T-shirt. For information contact help@simplyslavic.org or call 330-333-1441. From left are radio personality Dennis Spisak, WKTL Struthers, and Sandy and Jack Slanina, 2014 volunteer coordinators.

SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR The fifth annual Simply Slavic festival …

SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR The fifth annual Simply Slavic festival will take place from noon to 11 p.m. June 20 on Federal Plaza East, downtown Youngstown. Volunteers of all ages and abilities are needed for …