COUNCIL COMMENTS

Mr. Stephens reminded everyone of “That Day in May” on Saturday, May 18. He said there is a full slate of activities which includes: the pancake breakfast, 5K and 10K runs, annual parade down Shafor Boulevard, afternoon games and rides, and a dunk booth. Mr. Stephens encouraged citizens to attend “That Day in May”.

Vice Mayor Byington shared that “That Day in May” is a fantastic community event that helps raise money for the Oakwood Rotary Foundation. The money is used towards great programs not only in Oakwood, but throughout the region. He reminded everyone that tomorrow is Election Day and encouraged everyone to vote. He also asked that everyone be respectful to the poll workers.

Mayor Duncan reported that in the U.S. News & World Report, Oakwood High School was ranked as the seventh-best school of the 736 Ohio public high schools ranked. Oakwood 8th grader Alex Zhang earned national attention by performing the piano at Carnegie Hall. The Oakwood Academic Decathlon team won its eighth consecutive Division III National Title. In closing, Mayor Duncan read a feel-good story about Oakwood High School graduate Peter Roll and his job at the Goodwill Store in Oakwood.

The public meeting concluded at 10:26 p.m.