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Lorraine s Lowdown: Honoring presidents of the past

By Lorraine Jewett | Special to The Union David Jones Enjoyed Only One In-person Meeting during his year as president of Rotary Club of Grass Valley South, but his “Demotion Party” was jam-packed with people, love, and laughter. David’s family surprised him, songwriter/singer Chris Crockett serenaded him, and Gil Mathew told outrageous stories about him (some outright lies). Past President Susan Drown and her committee chose a theme of theater and the arts, because David is an avid supporter and rarely misses an Off Broad Street performance. David’s longtime friend and cohort-in-crime, Maudie Walker, donated a Fourth of July wreath that she purchased at the American Legion Post 130 Memorial Day Service. Jay Cooper, who catered the event, later auctioned off the wreath for $500 to successful bidder Bart Reibe via telephone …

The Making of Frank Toronto Prewett: Poetry, Trauma and Identity

A remarkable 20th century life This is an online event hosted on the British Library platform. Bookers are sent a link in advance giving access and can watch at any time for 48 hours after the start time. Drawing from her new biography, Trauma, Primitivism, and the First World War: The Making of Frank ‘Toronto’ Prewett, Joy Porter explores the extraordinary life of this Canadian veteran, poet and exceptional man of letters, and the history of trauma, literary expression and the power of self-representation after World War I.  While serving with the British forces on the Western front during World War I, Prewett was thrown from his horse and suffered severe back injuries in one battle and clawed his way out of the earth after being buried alive in another. Recovering at the same psychiatric hospital as Siegfried Sassoon, Prewett was encouraged to ‘dress up’. Yet in so doing, he took on an entirely fictitious identity as an indigenous Canadian named Toronto. 

Editorial: Saving Lake Shore Drive, honoring DuSable — and what readers had to say

Editorial: Saving Lake Shore Drive, honoring DuSable — and what readers had to say
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Pittsburgh School District fights lawsuit of teacher who says she was illegally fired

Weiss | Weiss Burkardt Kramer PITTSBURGH – The Pittsburgh School District alleges that there are no substantive claims contained in a lawsuit brought against it by a longtime special education teacher who says she was fired by the district last August, while convalescing from a series of serious ankle injuries she sustained in three separate falls. Stacy Serenari of Washington County first filed suit in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania on Dec. 23 versus Pittsburgh School District, of Pittsburgh. “Plaintiff worked for defendant as a special education teacher for close to 20 years. On or about Dec. 11, 2016, plaintiff fractured her right ankle in a fall at her home and was taken to the hospital. Upon her return from the hospital, plaintiff called Holly Ballard, Arlington Elementary School Principal. The next day, plaintiff went to an orthopedist and texted Ballard to provide her with an update,” the suit said.

Pittsburgh special education teacher says district fired her while she was recovering from ankle injuries

Michigan schools have a serious inequity problem according to a report by the Michigan Civil Rights Commission. PITTSBURGH – A longtime special education teacher says she was fired by Pittsburgh school authorities last August, while convalescing from a series of serious ankle injuries she sustained in three separate falls. Stacy Serenari of Washington County filed suit in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania on Dec. 23 versus Pittsburgh School District, of Pittsburgh. “Plaintiff worked for defendant as a special education teacher for close to 20 years. On or about Dec. 11, 2016, plaintiff fractured her right ankle in a fall at her home and was taken to the hospital. Upon her return from the hospital, plaintiff called Holly Ballard, Arlington Elementary School Principal. The next day, plaintiff went to an orthopedist and texted Ballard to provide her with an update,” the suit says.

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