Thomas Harvey Owen, the son of former Antioch College professor of physics Gwilym Emyr Owen and his wife, Edith, died September 9 at his home in Metairie, La. He was 85 years old. Tom attended the “old” Antioch School on Mills Lawn and graduated from Bryan High School in 1943.

YELLOW SPRINGS BOARD OF EDUCATION meeting for Thursday, Sept. 23 is canceled.

Notice is hereby given that Council will hold a special public meeting to tour the Wastewater Treatment Plant with Plant Operator Joe Bates and Engineer John Eastman.

for the week of September 16–23

Monday, Sept. 20, 2010, 7:00 p.m., Council room, second floor, Bryan Community Center

A montage from this year’s AACW Gospel, Blues, & Jazz Cultural Festival; video by Aaron Zaremsky, edited by Vanessa Query.

In the varsity women’s race the Lady Bulldogs improved their season record with a 12th-place finish out of the 23 schools scoring. Ninth grader Talia Boutis, running in the squad’s second position, posted a new season best time of 24:23 while overcoming the challenges of the difficult Liberty Park course.

Copper Cup soccer, the pre-kindergarten and kindergarten recreational league, will kick off this Saturday, Sept. 11, 10:30 a.m., at the Morgan Fields. Players do not need to be pre-registered. Bronze and Silver Cup play will also kick off this weekend.

Jean Adams Huston died peacefully on Monday, Sept. 6, at Friends Care Community. She was 91. Jean was born March 31, 1919, in Stratford, Connecticut, to William and Sylvia Nothnagle.

Joseph Charles Francis Brown, of Yellow Springs, formerly of Davison, Mich., died Sunday, Sept. 5, at Friends Extended Care Center with the support of the nurses of Heartland Hospice and surrounded by family and friends. He was 72.