Allan Crasto, PhD, University of Dayton Research Institute (UDRI)

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UDRI is self-supporting and no tuition money from students are used by UDRI. Engineers are hired for their expertise. Engineers are moved around UDRI to help with projects as their expertise is needed. Engineering talents are internally networked at UDRI. When projects end, they find another project for engineers to use their skills. They deliver innovative practical science and engineering solutions on budget and on time.

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Debbie Feldman, President and CEO of Dayton Children’s Hospital

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DCH’s mission is “The relentless pursuit of optimal health for every child within our reach.” Their goal is to remain an independent and freestanding children’s hospital, local-governed to advance the health of our region’s children. They want to significantly improve patient and family experiences across all areas.

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Ed Domsitz, Head Football Coach at Alter High School

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Ed Domsitz is a local boy who did well. He went to Trotwood Madison High School, UD and OSU. In his 45 years of coaching high school football at Trotwood Madison, Alter, Northwood, and then Alter again, Ed has amassed a 355-155 win loss record. His teams have been in the playoffs 25 times, winning 12 regional championships, and 16 of the last 18 Greater Catholic League championships.

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Pic of the recipients of the Bringing out the Best in kids awards for 2020 and 2021

Educator of the Year Awards Presented for 2020 and 2021

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Candidates for thte award should have a minimum of ten years of involvement in community service with youth in the Centerville-Washington Township community. They should currently work in, or be retired from, the field of education. It is preferred that candidates have direct experience with Centerville Noon Optimist Club projects.

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Kate Bostdorff and Michael Norton-Smith – Centerville Uptown Action Plan

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The area being re-imagined and rebranded has been known as the Architectural Preservation District (APD). The APD is part of the issue they want to solve. There are parking spots labeled APD and people think it is just for police parking. One of the first goals is to make it clear it is free parking for anyone. Overall, the City of Centerville wants to make the area a safer, easier place to park, stay, and play in Uptown Centerville.

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Avenue of Flags 2021 Season Kickoff Presentation

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AOF is a community-based fundraiser. Flags are delivered on the 5 American Flag Holidays. The program delivers to residences and businesses in our community. Flags are displayed for 4-6 around these holidays. Thank you to all AOF Helpers. It really is true that many hands working together accomplishes amazing results. New routes are added every year and they always need more volunteers.

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Tracy Huxley OI VP Presents “Choose Optimism, Choose Happiness”

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Happiness is a choice. It is your choice to choose to be happy and optimistic. It is easy to experience an “I am eating ice cream right now” happiness. Long-term happiness takes practice and training. Be self-aware and choose happiness. We need goals in our lives. When you are confident the path you are on includes the purpose of finding joy on the way, you will then find happiness.

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Dean Jenny Darroch – Miami University

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The Miami University business degree ranks #10 in ROI. The program is rated a top ten value for undergraduate business schools for 2021. In 2020, U.S. News and Word Report ranked Miami in the top 10 in the Nation for Best Undergraduate Teaching. “We are here to support our students’ success. We do this by engaging all of our stakeholders in an ecosystem that connects teaching, research and practice, and provides extraordinary experiences for all.”

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