Wooster Area Chamber of Commerce. Newspaper Citations

1950s

• September 08, 1953: "Old Letterhead Shows Wooster Chamber is 52" by Jane Doe, The Daily Record, p. 0.

• April 15, 1957: "Secretaries Carry Out Over Half-Century of C-C Business" by Jane Doe, The Daily Record, p. 0.

• April 15, 1957: "Wooster Chamber of Commerce Plans Open House: Prominent Names Appear in Past President List" by Jane Doe, The Daily Record, p. 0.

1960s

• March 24, 1967: "Lugenbeal Outlines Proposal by Wooster Chamber on Airport Site" by Russell Lugenbeal, The Daily Record, p. 0.

• December 00, 1967: "Former Buckeye Lake Resident Named Outstanding Citizen (1967 Russ Lugenbeal named Outstanding Citizen by Wooster Jaycees)" by Jane Doe, The Daily Record, p. 0.

1970s

• December 00, 1971: "Wooster Chamber of Commerce Approves Downtown Revamp Plans" by Jane Doe, The Daily Record, p. 0.

• March 18, 1975: "Wooster C-C Celebrates 75th Anniversary" by Elinore Taylor, The Daily Record, p. 0.

• November 07, 1977: "Woosterians Offer to Build Apartment at Market-South" by Jane Doe, The Daily Record, p. 0.

• January 26, 1979: "Wepler Is Chamber of Commerce President" by Jane Doe, The Daily Record, p. 0.

1980s

• December 02, 1981: "Russ Lugenbeal Steps Down: You Name It, He's Done It" by Bee Collins, The Daily Record, p. 0.

1990s

• March 00, 1990: "Wooster Area Chamber to Pat Itself On Back: For More Than 90 Years of Looking Ahead" by Paul Locher, The Daily Record, p. 0.

• August 20, 1993: "Manges to Resign Chamber Presidency at Close of 1993" by Jane Doe, The Daily Record, p. 1-2.

• September 13, 1993: "Wooster Area Chamber Searching for Executive Director to Take Reins" by Jane Doe, The Daily Record, p. 0.

• November 12, 1993: "New Chamber President Likes 'Can-Do' Attitude" by Tami Lange, The Daily Record, p. 0.

• July 08, 1994: "Chamber of Commerce Moves to New Home" by Tami Lange, The Daily Record, p. 0.

• February 15, 1999: "Group Has Helped Wooster Grow for Quarter Century", The Daily Record, p. 0.

• February 18, 1999: "Rubbermaid to Expand in Wooster", The Daily Record, p. 0.

• February 24, 1999: "Technology Again Showcased at County's Business Fair", The Daily Record, p. 0.

• March 07, 1999: "City Leaders Mourn Death of O'Donnell", The Daily Record, p. 0.

• March 08, 1999: "Jack O'Donnell", The Daily Record, p. 0.

• March 11, 1999: "Good Friends Recall Great Times They Spent With Jack O'Donnell", The Daily Record, p. 0.

• July 28, 1999: "First 130 Years A Good Start For Whitaker-Myers Insurance", The Daily Record, p. 0.

• July 30, 1999: "SCORE Named Chapter of Year", The Daily Record, p. 0.

• August 16, 1999: "Wooster Chamber Picks New President", The Daily Record, p. 0.

• November 02, 1999: "City Hires Development Council", The Daily Record, p. 0.

• November 04, 1999: "Main Street Inc. Celebrates The Best of Wooster's Downtown", The Daily Record, p. 0.

2000s

• February 25, 2000: "It's Now Uptown Business Association", The Daily Record, p. 123.

• July 08, 2000: "Former Crunch Coach Is New Chamber President", The Daily Record, p. 123.

• November 07, 2000: "Bed Tax Funds Go to Chamber, Main Street", The Daily Record, p. 123.

• January 18, 2001: "Family Time is Important to Executives", The Daily Record, p. 123.

• March 21, 2001: "Looking for Jobs or Good Workers?" by Marc Kovac, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• March 31, 2001: "The Issue is Where and How Much", The Daily Record, p. 123.

• June 08, 2001: "Pipeline Gets Extension for Surveying", The Daily Record, p. 123.

• October 15, 2001: "Split Chamber Defers to Voters on PDR", The Daily Record, p. 123.

• October 17, 2001: "Visitors Bureau Backs PDR, Development Council is Neutral", The Daily Record, p. 123.

• December 10, 2001: "Hustwit Angry Bed Tax Funds Allocated to County", The Daily Record, p. 123.

2007

• January 25, 2008: "Lezack's Absence Leaves Indelible Mark on Community" by Bobby Warren, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• January 25, 2008: "Study Shows County Has Lowest Cost of Living" by Bobby Warren, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• February 23, 2008: "Wooster Unveils New Portable 'Park' Unit" by Bryan Schaaf, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• June 23, 2008: "Walk-run for Wellness" by Bobby Warren, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• May 09, 2008: "Griffin Is New Chamber Director" by Bryan Schaaf, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• May 09, 2008: "A Good Choice", The Daily Record, p. 123.

• May 12, 2008: "More Trolley Tours in Fall" by Paul Locher, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• June 20, 2008: "Giving 150 Percent Wooster Chamber Recognizes Efforts of Community's Small Business" by Bryan Schaaf, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• July 02, 2008: "President's Cookbook Dreams Will Come True Special Olympians and Business Partners to..." by Lydia Gehring, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• July 07, 2008: "Parade Was Good for Downtown Business" by Christy Johnson, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• September 09, 2008: "Wooster Growth Continues Talks with Buckeye Supply" by Bryan Schaaf, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• September 26, 2008: "Wooster Chamber Plans to Recreate Old Photo", The Daily Record, p. 123.

• October 08, 2008: "Now and Then: Chamber Recreates Photo from 1908" by Linda Hall, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• October 19, 2008: "List of Time Capsule Items", The Daily Record, p. 123.

• October 21, 2008: "No Action Yet on Job Creation Tax Credit" by Bryan Schaaf, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• November 04, 2008: "Job Creation Tax Credit Gets OK" by Bryan Schaaf, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• November 07, 2008: "Beall Avenue Businesses Say Project Won't Slow Them Down" by Bryan Schaaf, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• November 30, 2008: "Next Year's Budget Back on Council's Agenda" by Bryan Schaaf, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• December 08, 2008: "Bed Tax Revenue Up in Wooster" by Bryan Schaaf, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• December 10, 2008: "Board of Trade Forms in Early 1900s, Meant to Shake Up Development" by Paul Locher, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• December 16, 2008: "College Students Create Business Plan for Competition" by Linda Hall, The Daily Record, p. 123.

2009

• January 23, 2009: "Instead of Trinkets, Company Gives $5,000 to Startzman Clinic" by Bryan Schaaf, The Daily Record, p. 0.

• January 25, 2009: "Commentary: Chamber is 'Voice for Business'" by Jeff Griffin, The Daily Record, p. 0.

• January 25, 2009: "Community Commitment Hundreds Attended the Festivities Thursday Night", The Daily Record, p. 0.

• January 25, 2009: "Wayne County One of Most Affordable" by Bryan Schaaf, The Daily Record, p. 0.

• February 17, 2009: "'Crash Course' Attracts Winemakers, Growers" by Chris Leonard, The Daily Record, p. 0.

• February 17, 2009: "Request for Products Has Tekfor Looking to Grow" by Bryan Schaaf, The Daily Record, p. 0.

• February 25, 2009: "Wooster's Webb Atlas a Small Business Victim to Declining Economy" by Bryan Schaaf, The Daily Record, p. 0.

• March 01, 2009: "Commentary: D. - C. to Wooster Connection" by Jeff Griffin, The Daily Record, p. 0.

• March 03, 2009: "Return Unused Gift Certificates to Chamber for Possible Reimbursement" by Bryan Schaaf, The Daily Record, p. 0.

• March 10, 2009: "Business Successes Get National Recognition" by Bryan Schaaf, The Daily Record, p. 0.

• March 13, 2009: "Gee Says Ohio at Turning Point in History" by Bobby Warren, The Daily Record, p. 0.

• March 20, 2009: "Tournament Play a 'Nice Diversion'" by Bobby Warren, The Daily Record, p. 0.

• April 05, 2009: "Commentary: Find the Ups in Economic Storm" by Jeff Griffin, The Daily Record, p. 0.

• April 19, 2009: "Preparation Begins for All-American Presentation" by Bryan Schaaf, The Daily Record, p. 0.

• April 23, 2009: "Bogus Rumors About Buehler's Fresh Foods" by Bryan Schaaf, The Daily Record, p. 0.

• April 26, 2009: "Commentary: Diversity at Work in Wooster" by Jeff Griffin, The Daily Record, p. 0.

• May 27, 2009: "President's Cookbook An Art to Serving the Community" by Lydia Gehring, The Daily Record, p. 0.

• June 14, 2009: "Diverse Base Helps City Weather Rubbermaid Closing" by Bryan Schaaf, The Daily Record, p. 0.

• June 19, 2009: "Little Pieces of Each City" by Bryan Schaaf, The Daily Record, p. 0.

• June 24, 2009: "Recipes", The Daily Record, p. 0.

• July 17, 2009: "Wooster on CNN Money List" by Bryan Schaaf, The Daily Record, p. 0.

• July 22, 2009: "TechniGraphics Takes a Step Toward Future with University" by Bobby Warren, The Daily Record, p. 0.

• July 31, 2009: "Numbers for June Show Wayne at 10.7 Percent" by Bobby Warren, The Daily Record, p. 0.

• August 02, 2009: "Commentary: Junior Leadership Soon to Be Born" by Jeff Griffin, The Daily Record, p. 0.

• August 16, 2009: "Capital Key to Economic Recovery Area Business Leaders Tend to Believe Worst is Over" by Bobby Warren, The Daily Record, p. 0.

• August 16, 2009: "Project Aims to Keep Dollars Local, Independent Businesses Strong" by Chris Kick, The Daily Record, p. 0.

• August 29, 2009: "Buildings Now Store Memories: Store Owner Says 'To See Them Close, It's Sad. We Just Have to Keep..."" by Bryan Schaaf, The Daily Record, p. 0.

• September 28, 2009: "Officials Cautious As Jobless Rate Falls" by Katy Ganz and Bobby Warren, The Daily Record, p. 0.

• November 06, 2009: "Howey House Funding", The Daily Record, p. 0.

• November 08, 2009: "Commentary: Tradition a Part of Wooster's Future", The Daily Record, p. 0.

• November 09, 2009: "College and Community Combine Efforts to Collect Donations" by Chris Leonard, The Daily Record, p. 0.

• November 15, 2009: "Main Street Wooster had Positive Run in Past Year" by Bryan Schaaf, The Daily Record, p. 0.

• November 19, 1999: "Bed Tax to Benefit Three Economic Development Entities" by Bryan Schaaf, The Daily Record, p. 0.

• November 30, 2009: "Legislators Talk Recession, Recovery During Panel Discussion Breakfast" by Bobby Warren, The Daily Record, p. 0.

• November 30, 1999: "Unemployment Up Slightly, Still Better Than Average" by Bobby Warren and Christine L. Pratt, The Daily Record, p. 0.

• December 06, 2009: "Commentary: Chamber Benefits Varied and Many" by Jeff Griffin, The Daily Record, p. 0.

2010s

2014

• February 26, 2015: "Wooster Area Chamber of Commerce", The Daily Record, p. 123.

• March 08, 2015: "Officials Engage in Wooster Strategic Planning" by Steven F. Huszai, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• July 19, 2015: "Wooster Chamber Speaker Give Electric Industry Update" by Steven F. Huszai, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• October 04, 2015: "Business Come Together for Shop Small Woo in November - Event Will Feature Gift Card Raffles and More" by Emily Votaw, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• November 22, 2015: "Ready for Small Business Saturday and Shop Small Woo" by Steven F. Huszai, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• May 08, 2016: "Wayne County Economy Just Keeps Growing - County Unemployment Growth Rate Outpaces Population Growth" by Bobby Warren, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• May 15, 2016: "Downtown Wooster Becoming Spot for All Palates" by Steven F. Huszai, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• June 13, 2016: "Newsmaker: Samira Zimmerly Does a Talent Transfer at Wooster Chamber - Zimmerly Offers All Sorts of Talents to Wooster Chamber" by Steven F. Huszai, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• June 22, 2016: "President's Cookbook Bang! Go the Fireworks (and the Egg Rolls)" by Tami Mosser, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• June 29, 2016: "President's Cookbook: Ball Game is Something to Cheer About" by Tami Mosser, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• November 10, 2016: "Sprucing Up the Offices - Wooster Area Chamber of Commerce Starting Renovations" by Steven Huszai, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• November 30, 2016: "Bed Tax Revenues Show Tourism Growing" by Steven F. Huszai, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• December 14, 2016: "Wooster Council Approves Bed Tax Recipients" by Steven F. Huszai, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• December 17, 2016: "Chamber Chairman's Reception", The Daily Record, p. 123.

• January 10, 2017: "Tekfor: A Success Story: Auto Parts Plant Goes From Losing Money to Making it with Overhaul" by Steven F. Huszai, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• January 13, 2017: "Arden Ramseyer, 89, Smithville - 1927-2017", The Daily Record, p. 123.

• January 13, 2017: "John Ziegler, 84, Wooster - 1932-2017", The Daily Record, p. 123.

• January 18, 2017: "Rotolo 'Never Really Outside of the Uniform' - Great Sense of 'Needs, Strengths and Opportunities of the Community" by Emily Morgan, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• January 20, 2017: "'Quiet Philanthropy' - Success Stories Shared at Wooster Area Chamber Meeting" by Steven F. Huszai, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• January 22, 2017: "Brian Boyer: Some Things About Social Media" by Brian Boyer, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• January 24, 2017: "Daisy Brand Growing Again - New Plant to Create at Least 80 Jobs in Wooster" by Steven Houzai, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• February 13, 2017: "Accountants Talk About Tax Laws at Chamber of Commerce Meeting" by Kevin Lynch, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• February 19, 2017: "Primed to Open - Gilcrest Center in Wooster Will Offer Adult Day Care" by Stephen F. Houzai, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• July 02, 2017: "Saturday Regulars - Downtown Wooster Farmers' Market Turns 20 Years Old" by Bobby Warren, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• August 08, 2017: "Chamber Building Receives Face-lift - President Expresses Excitement About the Project" by Steven F. Huszai, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• August 11, 2017: "Ohio Auditor Visits Business Leaders Over Coffee" by Steven F. Huszai, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• September 07, 2017: "Wooster Community Leaders Tour New Safety Service Center" by Steven F. Huszai, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• September 18, 2017: "Money Magazine Names Wooster a Top 100 Place to Live" by Steven F. Huszai, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• October 11, 2017: "Celebrity Grape Stompers", The Daily Record, p. 123.

• October 18, 2017: "Local Business Leaders Happy to Hear Buehler's Will Remain Here" by Bobby Warren, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• November 01, 2017: "118th Wooster Chamber Dinner Will Be Biggest Yet" by Steven F. Huszai, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• November 20, 2017: "RBB Systems Set to Reboot Former Bell an Howell Building" by Steven F. Huszai, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• November 22, 2017: "Pine Tree Barn Embraces Christmas All Year" by Bobby Warren, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• November 24, 2017: "With Tourism Up, Wooster City Council Approves Bed Tax Recipients" by Steven F. Huszai, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• November 30, 2017: "Community Mourns Death of Don Buehler, 'A Great One'" by Bobby Warren, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• December 03, 2017: "Joe Retzler, Longtime Downtown Wooster Businessman, Dead at 89" by Tami Mosser, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• December 05, 2017: "City Council Approves of Natatorium" by Steven F. Huszai, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• August 22, 2018: "Club Cookbook - Main Street Wooster: Arts Jazz Fest Returns Sept. 15", The Daily Record, p. 123.

• September 23, 2018: "Frito-Lay Celebrates 60 Years in Wooster" by Jack Rooney, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• November 19, 2018: "Wooster Expects to See Increased Funds From Bed Tax" by Tami Mosser, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• November 27, 2018: "Hobby Lobby to Move Into Former Elder-Beerman Location" by Jack Rooney, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• January 24, 2019: "After 32 Years, Main Street Wooster's Sandra Hull to Step Down" by Tami Mosser, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• January 24, 2019: "Chamber Dinner Returns to Newly Renamed Greystone Event Center" by Jack Rooney, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• January 31, 2019: "No Bidders for Former Nursing Home; County Buys Larwill Properties" by Tami Mosser, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• February 22, 2019: "Gouda Closes After Defaulting on Rent" by Jack Rooney, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• March 01, 2019: "Starlin Honored as Statewide Chamber of Commerce Professional of the Year" by Jack Rooney, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• April 02, 2019: "Beaverson Leaves Lasting Mark on Fire, EMS Community" by Emily Morgan, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• April 11, 2019: "Marc's 'Coming Soon' to old KMart Building", The Daily Record, p. 123.

• April 20, 2019: "Wayne County Home and Garden Show to Feature a Wine Garden and Live Entertainment" by Dan Starcher, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• April 20, 2019: "More Than 170 Vendors to Be at Home, Garden Show", The Daily Record, p. 123.

• July 01, 2019: "Chick-fil-A Food Truck Coming to Wooster on Wednesday" by Emily Morgan, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• August 08, 2019: "Historic Lincoln Highway Brings Out Vendors, Cars" by Noelle Bye, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• September 30, 2019: "Proposed Subdivision in North Wooster Pulled by Developer" by Emily Morgan, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• October 03, 2019: "Farmers National Bank Marks Shreve Opening with Ribbon Cutting, Open House", The Daily Record, p. 123.

• October 29, 2019: "Chamber of Commerce Produces Wooster Candidate Videos" by Jack Rooney, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• November 19, 2019: "Wayne County Fair Event Center Already Booking Many Events" by Emily Morgan, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• November 19, 2019: "Wooster City Council Turns Down Fair Board Request for Share of Bed Tax Money" by Jack Rooney, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• December 05, 2019: "Quarter Century of Leadership -- Sheron Celebrated for 25 Years As Wooster Hospital's CEO" by Linda Hall, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• December 28, 2019: "Top 10 Stories of 2019: New Wayne County Event Center Offers Endless Possibilities" by Emily Morgan, The Daily Record, p. 123.

2020s

• January 21, 2020: "Wooster Chamber Set to Honor Local Leaders, Businesses", The Daily Record, p. 123.

• January 22, 2020: "Dee Vaidya Receives Wooster Chamber's Board of Directors Award" by Kevin Lynch, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• January 22, 2020: "Leadership Wooster Alumni Award: Armand Massary Reengages in Community" by Emily Morgan, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• January 22, 2020: "Michael Tepe Receives Wooster Chamber's Volunteer Service Award" by Irv Oslin, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• January 22, 2020: "Mike Steiner Joins Wooster Chamber Wall of Fame" by Jake Rooney, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• January 22, 2020: "Tignor's Hometown Hardware, MW Robinson Co. Named Wooster Chamber Small Businesses of the Year" by Jack Rooney, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• January 22, 2020: "Wooster Chamber's Worthy Works Award Goes to Wayne Metropolitan Housing Authority" by Linda Hall, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• January 23, 2020: "Record Crowd Celebrates Wooster — Steiner, PRC-Saltillo Among Honorees at Chamber's Annual Dinner Meeting" by Kevin Lynch, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• January 31, 2020: "Bits and Pieces: When 'Komar' Set a Guinness World Record" by Ann Gasbarre, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• March 13, 2020: "GOJO Looks for More Employees Amid Purell Demand" by Sean McDonnell, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• April 09, 2020: "Dan Garrison, Former Director of Ohio State's Agricultural Technical Institute, Remembered as Wooster Leader" by Valerie Royzman, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• May 14, 2020: "Wooster Area Chamber of Commerce Up for National Award" by Samantha Ickes, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• May 28, 2020: "Events Canceled, on Fence for 2020" by Noelle Bye, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• June 16, 2020: "Developer Seeks City Help to Bring Affordable Housing to Wooster" by Samantha Ickes, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• June 22, 2020: "Could DORA Heighten Business for Wooster's Downtown Restaurants?" by Samantha Ickes, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• July 06, 2020: "Council Establishes Downtown Curfew, TIF Request Fails" by Samantha Ickes, The Daily Record, p. 123.

• July 10, 2020: "Wooster Chamber Seeks New President for Fall" by Samantha Ickes, The Daily Record, p. 0.

• August 07, 2010: "Wooster Chamber Announces New President" by Samantha Ickes, The Daily Record, p. 0.

• August 10, 2020: "Wooster Chamber Announces New President" by Samantha Ickes, The Daily Record, p. 3.

• August 19, 2020: "Orrville Community Day, Woosterfest Canceled for 2020", The Daily Record, p. 0.

• October 04, 2020: "Downtown Businesses See Increased Weekend Traffic Thanks to DORA" by Samantha Ickes, The Daily Record, p. 0.

• October 6, 2020: "Wooster Area Chamber of Commerce Welcomes New President" by Samantha Ickes, The Daily Record, p. 0.