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, July 21st, 2010
Mary Clark
Mary Onalee Betz Clark, 93, Cadillac, Mich., died July 17, 2010, at Green Acres Retirement Living in Cadillac, Mich.
She was born Nov. 1, 1916, in Mercer County, to Gatus N. and Cora B. Orr Betz. On Sept. 8, 1940, she married Jim Clark, who is deceased.
Surviving is a son, Jeffrey (Mary) Clark, Cadillac, Mich.; two daughters, Mollie (Deno) Frier, Portage, Mich., and Betsy Clark, Cadillac; six grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren.
Also deceased is a brother, Donald Betz.
She was a member of First Presbyterian Church in Cadillac, the Presbyterian Women's Association, The Cadillac Business and Professional Women's Association, and the Cadillac Country Club, all of Cadillac.
Funeral services were 11 a.m. today at the church, the Rev. Paul Tomlinson, officiated. Burial was at Maple Hill Cemetery in Cadillac.
Memorials can be made to the church or Mercy Hospice of Cadillac.
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