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McDonald's give Scholarships to talented employees

Photo By Terry Gilliam

Pictured are the six recipients of McDonald’s local 2009 Crew Scholarship Awards! Each Crew member received a $1,500 Scholarship May 13 at McDonald’s 15^th Annual Crew Scholarship awards ceremony at the University City McDonald’s on Olentangy River Rd. in Columbus. Winners were chosen by area teachers who considered grades, extracurricular activities as well as the students McDonald’s performance record as part of the judging process. All winners are current McDonald’s employees.

Pictured here are: Katie Hogan, Amanda Compton, Jessica Sowers, Tyler Martin, LaVesta Petty, Maranda Bell and Ronald McDonald.

Fun, food, footwork make memorable night at arts complex

By Felix Hoover

Photo By Terry Gilliam

Butch Printup's first ever visit to the King Arts Complex came Saturday night at the gala marking the historic facility's 22nd anniversary.

Local photographer displays powerful images from Congo

Photos By Terry Gilliam

Photographer, Stephanie Matthews opened her exhibit "The Power of the Human Spirit" which chronicles her one month journey to the Democratic Republic of Congo. The exhibit opened Thursday and runs through June 14th at the King-Lincoln Gateway Building, 750 East Long Street, 3rd Floor. The exhibit is free and open to the public.

2009 Farmers market up and running

Photo By Terry Gilliam

Amy Mattingly, owner of Mikamy Meadows, shows Mayor Mike Coleman her earth-friendly bath and body products during the opening of the Pearl Market downtown. The Market hosts a dynamic mix of fresh produce, handmade baked goods, sauces, jams, candies, cheeses, and other specialty foods alongside of handmade clothing, handbags, jewelry, gifts and other crafts. Currently, over 70 vendors are enrolled to participate in the 2009 season with an expected 90-100 to participate.

The market will run every Tuesday and Thursday, 10:30 am - 2:00 pm, May - October.

Weekend events honor journalists past and future

By Felix Hoover

A Downtown run, a jazz drumming jam session and a scholarship reception recently memorialized four local journalists and recognized two graduating high school seniors who plan to enter the industry.

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Colleges make education pitch on Baseball Day

By Felix Hoover

Photo By Terry Gilliam

Dustin Fingerhut, a student at Westmoor Middle School, throws out the ceremonial first pitch before the game between Ohio State and Eastern Michigan in Bill Davis Stadium.

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The Monkey Cage
by Carol T. Williams

The Monkey Cage is a story about a young man, Damien Hawkins and his female companion, Sandra Braxton. Damien is dealing with the failure, frustration, and humiliation, of a bitter divorce. Sandra steps in and becomes his best friend. It wasn't until she spent some very intimate moments with Damien, that she learned of the many past pains, mixed emotions, and the hidden secrets he possessed; the twin he hid inside.

Columbus, Ohio is site for The Girl Friends®, Inc., National Conclave in May, 2009

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