Average Joe Buckeye Blitz cont. I met with Bowling Green State University graduate student Jeff Moore today who explained he was recently on a “Cultural Emersion” trip to The Bronx with BGSU sociology professor Dr. Bill Thompson. Moore said, among … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: August 2004
Average Joe Buckey Blitz Tour cont. The Columbus Dispatch ran a front page article yesterday saying that based on a recent poll the presidential election this year could come down to “7 percent of Ohio voters who say they are … Continue reading
Average Joe Buckeye Blitz cont. We have come to Bowling Green, Ohio for a whistle-stop event at noon Wednesday here in the downtown. I graduated from Bowling Green State University in 1978 with a degree in journalism. On a previous … Continue reading
Average Joe Buckeye Blitz cont. We did a whistle-stop event in Chagrin Falls, Ohio today on a street corner overlooking the falls here. Beautiful sight. A reporter from the Chagrin Valley Times asked me about our platform. I noted that … Continue reading
Average Joe Buckeye Blitz cont. Tonight we met with Fran Clark who is the past president of the board for Womankind. Fran explained Womankind is a rather unique Maternal and Prenatal Care Center that offers women with unexpected pregnancy, and … Continue reading
Average Joe Buckeye Blitz cont. On a campaign swing through Ohio last week, President Bush stopped to visit with the Cleveland Browns at their training camp — even though I’m sure he’s a Cowboy’s fan [read: photo-op]. Not to be … Continue reading
Average Joe Buckeye Blitz cont. In a talk at St. Stephen’s Church in Niles, Ohio, this morning, I asked: “Does anybody remember the word ‘modesty’ as it relates to dress anymore?” Later we did a whistle-stop event in downtown Niles. … Continue reading
Average Joe Buckeye Blitz Tour cont… Tomorrow we do a noon whistle stop event in the shadows of the William McKinley Presidential Library. Out front there is a display explaining there have been eight presidents from Ohio. I’ll be the … Continue reading
Average Joe Buckeye Blitz Tour cont… We met with Fr. Karl Kish in Cortland, Ohio today to hear about C.H.O.W. (Courtland Humanitarian Outreach Worldwide). “We see a world that suffers from an unequal distrubution of goods and resources that results … Continue reading
11:44 a.m.: We have just crossed the Ohio line on Rte. 90 heading west. And the Average Joe Buckeye Blitz Tour is underway. Let the games begin! … And they did. Our first stop was Cortland, Ohio. We were eating … Continue reading