2024 Yellow Springs Giving & Gifting Catalogue
Dec
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2024

Articles About retirement

  • Fire Chief Colin Altman to retire after 29 years

    By Megan BachmanAugust 3, 2023

    Chief Colin Altman is hanging up his turnout coat for good. After 29 years at the helm of Miami Township Fire-Rescue, Altman retires later this month.

  • Village Council — Manager Bates bids farewell

    By Megan BachmanJune 27, 2019

    New Village Manager Josue Salmeron was sworn in at Council’s meeting on Monday, June 17. In an impromptu ceremony, outgoing manager Patti Bates went on to fasten Salmeron’s lapel with an official Village of Yellow Springs pin. (Photo by Megan Bachman)

    Patti Bates was honored at Council’s June 17 regular meeting before new manager Josue Salmeron was sworn in. Council members each thanked Bates for her service.

  • Winslow to retire from Antioch College Board

    By YS News StaffJune 27, 2018

    Antioch College Main Building.

    After 23 years of service to Antioch College, Barbara Winslow will retire from the Antioch College Board of Trustees.

  • A bittersweet departure from Council

    By Diane ChiddisterDecember 21, 2017

    Village Council President Karen Wintrow will step down at the end of December. She’s served on Council three four-year terms, or 12 years. (Photo by Diane Chiddister)

    It feels bittersweet to Council President Karen Wintrow to step down after 12 years on Council. Especially, she’ll miss the relationships with Village staff and her colleagues on Council.

  • Today is officially Mayor Foubert Day

    By YS News StaffNovember 25, 2017

    Nov. 25 is “David Foubert Day,” per a Nov. 20 proclamation by Village Council.

  • Beloved Mr. Fub’s Party to close

    By Carol SimmonsOctober 12, 2017

    Word that Mr. Fub’s Party toy store is closing with the retirement of owner Priscilla Moore, left, brought longtime patron and former villager Donna McGovern into the shop with her granddaughter, Kennedy, this past weekend to wish Moore well. (Photo by Carol Simmons)

    The party’s over. Priscilla Moore, owner and proprietor of Mr. Fub’s Party toy store, has decided to call it a day after 37 years in business.

  • School’s out for district janitor

    By Dylan Taylor-LehmanNovember 10, 2016

    Yellow Springs school district’s long-time custodian Jerry Upton is retiring after 30 years on the job. His tenure with the school has had him driving buses, doing groundskeeping work and working in long-gone buildings. He has learned in a number of different skills via a number of different positions, and still gets greeted warmly by students who have long ago graduated. (Photo by Dylan Taylor-Lehman)

    About halfway through the school year, the district will say goodbye to one of its senior-most employees, longtime custodian, groundskeeper and bus driver Jerry Upton.

  • Antioch College’s Anna Hogarty moves on

    By Diane ChiddisterJune 30, 2016

    Longtime Antioch College staff member Anna Hogarty will retire at the end of June. Hogarty is shown here at last Saturday’s college commencement as she received a standing ovation from students, faculty and community members. At left are interim Enrollment Management Leader Harold Wingood and President Tom Manley. (Photo by Matt Minde)

    When Anna Hogarty retires from Antioch College at the end of this month, the college will lose one of its most steadfast cheerleaders.

  • YSHS Spanish teacher says, ‘adiós’

    By Carol SimmonsJune 9, 2016

    Yellow Springs High School Spanish teacher Kathy Burkland is retiring this year, after 18 years at the school. (Photo by Carol Simmons)

    If she could, Kathryn Burkland would do without much of the public attention that has come with retiring this spring after 18 years of teaching Spanish at Yellow Springs High School.

  • Reception this Saturday at Antioch School—Chris Powell to retire

    By Carol SimmonsMay 19, 2016

    Antioch School Older Group teacher Chris Powell is retiring at the end of this year after 28 years at the school. A celebration in her honor takes place this Saturday, May 14, at 2 p.m. The photo shows Powell and students making carrot whistles in September, 2015, under the guidance of artist-in-residence Jonathan Crocker. (News Archive Photo by Carol Simmons)

    After 28 years at The Antioch School, beloved Older Group teacher Chris Powell will retire at the end of this school year.

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