There will be a celebration of life in memory of Barron “Duke” Conrad on Saturday, May 29, 2–4 p.m., at Pleasant Grove Missionary Church Fellowship Hall — the building to the left of the church — located at 491 W. Enon Road. Loved ones are invited to drop by and share a memory with the family. Face masks are required per state mandate.

Stephen J. Scherr, resident of Yellow Springs from 1991 to 2008, passed away on May 18, 2021, in Woodbridge, Va., due to complications of pancreatic cancer.

Lance Michael Jordan passed away on May 9, 2021. He was 78.

VILLAGE OF YELLOW SPRINGS PUBLIC MEETINGS

Do you still have to wear a mask in Yellow Springs? What if you are vaccinated? What if you are outside? Village Council tackled the matter at its May 17 regular meeting. Council decided to keep the downtown mask mandate until it expires on June 2, when Ohio lifts its state of emergency.