KIRTLAND LOCAL INTEREST

THE HOLDEN ARBORETUM 
www.holdenarb.org 

KIRTLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY 

WILLOUGHBY AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE 
www.rnrc.net/wacc.html  

  NATURALLY KIRTLAND

www.naturallykirtland.com 

OHIO GOVERNMENT - LEGISLATIVE

Ohio Laws

• Ohio's Laws, Rules and Constitution - search the full text of the Ohio Revised Code, Ohio Administrative Code, Ohio Constitution and more 

122nd Ohio General Assembly - 1997/98

• 122nd Ohio General Assembly Home Page
  
• Members of the Ohio Senate and House of Representatives - includes biographies, addresses and committee assignments 
• Committee Schedules: 
• Senate 
• House 
• Weekly Senate and House Bill Introductions 

Senate

• Senate Home Page
  
• Home Pages of Individual Senators 
• Sen. Charles Horn (R-6) 
• Ohio Senate Districts Map 

House of Representatives

• House of Representatives Home Page
• Home Pages of Individual Representatives 
• Rep. Johnnie Maier (D-56) 
• Rep. George E. Terwilleger (R-2) 
• Rep. Michael W. Wise (R-15) 
• Ohio House Districts Map 

Legislative Agencies

• Correctional Institution Inspection Committee 
• Joint Committee on Agency Rule Review 
• Legislative Budget Office 
• Legislative Information Systems 
• Legislative Office of Education Oversight 

Legislative Service Commission 
 

Governance and History

• Facts about Ohio - learn about the history of Ohio, Ohio presidents, Ohio governors, state symbols and more 
• State Front Page - find out more about the services of the executive, legislative and judicial branches of the State of Ohio. From this page, you can reach the Web site of any state agency and get information on a variety of topics. 
• Ohio's Laws, Rules and Constitution - search the full text of the Ohio Revised Code, Ohio Administrative Code, Ohio Constitution and more 

Ohio State Fair

• The Ohio State Fair, first held in Cincinnati in 1850, celebrates Ohio's products, people, and accomplishments in a 17-day exposition that traditionally begins on the first Friday of August. 
• History of the Ohio State Fair

Ohio's Bicentennial

Ohio celebrates its 200th birthday in the year 2003. Follow the progress of plans for commemorating the bicentennial of Ohio statehood here.  

• The Ohio Bicentennial - Official Web site of the Ohio Bicentennial Commission. Make suggestions about ideas you'd like to see become reality in your community and learn about the diverse group of Ohioans who make up the Commission. Discover details about two Bicentennial programs already under way -- the Longaberger Legacy Initiative for historical markers and Ohio Bicentennial Legacy Scholarships. 

Ohio's 88 Counties

• County Profiles - from the Ohio Department of Development. Requires the Adobe Acrobat Reader to access. 
• State of Ohio Local Officials Search - From the State and Local Government Commission of Ohio, a searchable, continually updated database of state, county, municipal, and township officials. 
• Ohio's County Almanac - lists population figures, institutions of higher education, land, people, places to visit and elected officials for each of Ohio's 88 counties - developed jointly by OPLIN, Ohio Historical Society, and AVV Inc. 
• Ohio Municipalities - click on the various counties on the map and get a list of the municipal web sites within the particular county 

Attractions and Entertainment

• Events - festivals, fairs, and other events in Ohio, from the Travel Ohio Internet Guide. 
• Fine Arts - dance, theater, music are just a part of the Ohio art experience 
• Points of Interest - featuring museums, zoological parks, arboretums, gardens, caverns, historical villages and other points of interest in the state of Ohio. 
• Travel - numerous resources for travel in Ohio 

Ohio's People

• Biographies of Ohio Personalities - learn more about unique individuals with Ohio ties 
• Ohio Women's Hall of Fame - Established in 1978 by the Women's Division of the Ohio Bureau of Employment Services (OBES) to create a public recognition of the many outstanding contributions Ohio women have made to their state and nation. Site still under development; contains biographies of current inductees only. 
• 1990 Census Figures - social and economic indicators 

Society, Business and Environment

• Businesses - a searchable database of Ohio-based companies 
• Communications and Media - a list of newspapers, radio and television stations with web pages 
• Ohio Education - a list of Ohio-specific educational resources 
• Natural History - resources for the exploration of Ohio's flora and fauna 
• Ohio Agricultural Statistics Service - provides weekly crop reports 
• What Tree Is It?: Ohio Tree Identification - Identify trees from either the leaf or fruit and learn about the many trees native to Ohio 
• What's the Point?: Identifying Flint Artifacts - Identify your prehistoric Indian artifact and learn more about how it was used 
• Connect Ohio - the Ohio Department of Development offers information to assist in business development, and an E-Commerce Storefront for Ohio's businesses that are already engaged in e-commerce. 

Sports

• College - listing the web sites of the Athletic departments of the colleges and universities in Ohio 

Professional - links to the official websites for the professional sports teams and sporting events in the state