Average Joe Buckeye Blitz cont. In West Union, Ohio yesterday I met with volunteers Nancy Ames and Robert Weber at the Interfaith House. This two-story home in the heart of West Union, was donated by a Presbyterian couple 20 years … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: September 2004
Average Joe Buckeye Blitz cont. During Mass this morning at St. Frances de Sales Church in Newark, Ohio, the priest said that St. Peter Claver spent 38 years ministering to Black slaves. During campaign 2000, I told a Pittsburgh, Kansas … Continue reading
Average Joe Buckeye Blitz cont. Traveled to Mt. Vernon, Ohio yesterday where we attended a Ohio Department of Natural Resources seminar. In an excellent presentation, ODNR officer Mike Miller said the more “diverse” the eco-system, the more stable it is. … Continue reading
Average Joe Buckeye Blitz cont. We took our kids on a carousel ride in Mansfield, Ohio on a drizzly Tuesday afternoon yesterday. Then we headed down to Mt.Vernon, Ohio where I met with Geri Darmstadt, a volunteer with Care Net … Continue reading
Average Joe Buckeye Blitz cont. In honor of Labor Day, I spent part of the weekend talking to people about, well, labor. (And we continue to do this all without paid consultants.) After taking my picture, Crescent News (Defiance, Ohio) … Continue reading
Average Joe Buckeye Blitz cont. Drove up Rte. 49 to Antwerp, Ohio, where I met with Bob Silliman who is a Third Order Franciscan. Silliman has been active in the Pro-Life movement and is also quite an artist. His oil … Continue reading
Average Joe Buckeye Blitz cont. Stopped by the County Fair in Van Wert, Ohio, yesterday. I was particularly drawn to an “Old Fashioned Farmers Display” that featured small tractors from the 1930s and ’40s. We would actually like to see … Continue reading
Average Joe Buckeye Bitz Tour cont. I canvassed downtown Bluffton, Ohio this morning getting most of the electors required for my write-in votes to be counted in Ohio. And the way it’s looking, this could possibly be a significant number. … Continue reading
Average Joe Buckeye Blitz cont. Back in Bluffton, Ohio today where my wife Liz (and campaign manager) and myself are filling out the election forms to be a write-in candidate for most states. Not hard if you have a party … Continue reading
Average Joe Buckeye Blitz cont. Drove through Attica, Ohio (pop. 955) yesterday and picked up a Attica Hub newspaper that featured a story about the town considering grants to help pay for a new water tower. I, in turn, wrote … Continue reading