Changes

====1966====

====1966====

*  Chamber support was given to the Wayne County Vocational School proposal and College-Community Day.

*  Chamber support was given to the Wayne County Vocational School proposal and College-Community Day.

*  The board purchased the 45-acre parcel of land on Old Mansfield Road, offered by Frito-Lay, and accepted a 60-day option for 30 of those acres from Premier Corporation to be used as a future site for Akron Brass.

*  The board purchased the 45-acre parcel of land on Old Mansfield Road, offered by [[Frito-Lay]], and accepted a 60-day option for 30 of those acres from Premier Corporation to be used as a future site for [[Akron Brass Company]].

*  The sum of $1,700 was raised by the Chamber to send a Wooster policeman to school for training and handling police dogs.

*  The sum of $1,700 was raised by the Chamber to send a Wooster policeman to school for training and handling police dogs.

====1967====

====1967====

====1968====

====1968====

*  Plans were being formulated to establish the old airport property as an industrial park site. Discussions entailed rezoning and the extension of water and sewer lines.

*  Plans were being formulated to establish the old airport property as an industrial park site. Discussions entailed rezoning and the extension of water and sewer lines.

*  Construction of the new Akron Brass plant began.

*  Construction of the new [[Akron Brass Company]] plant began.

*  The Chamber offices were redecorated.

*  The Chamber offices were redecorated.

*  Unfortunately, the Chamber was not in a position to grant the request from a local author to underwrite the publication costs of his book entitled "A Touch of Italy in Wooster."

*  Unfortunately, the Chamber was not in a position to grant the request from a local author to underwrite the publication costs of his book entitled "A Touch of Italy in Wooster."

====1971====

====1971====

*  Recruitment of new industry was hindered by the natural gas shortage.

*  Recruitment of new industry was hindered by the natural gas shortage.

*  Walter Jones Construction offered to buy the 24-acre parcel south of the Route 30 by-pass. The board accepted his offer.

*  [[Walter Jones Construction, Incorporated]] offered to buy the 24-acre parcel south of the Route 30 by-pass. The board accepted his offer.

*  Members of the winning College of Wooster basketball team and their coaches were feted at the February board meeting. Ernie Infield was thanked for the liaison he was providing between college and community.

*  Members of the winning College of Wooster basketball team and their coaches were feted at the February board meeting. Ernie Infield was thanked for the liaison he was providing between college and community.

*  Councilman Stype reported that 31 people had filed for the Charter Commission.

*  Councilman Stype reported that 31 people had filed for the Charter Commission.