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KOOL 101.7 / Columbus Zoo & Aquarium

 Wildlights Prize Closet

Starting Monday, December 7th, we will be giving away Two - Family 4 pack's of tickets, for the Columbus Zoo & Aquarium's Wildlights event, each day, through Friday, December 11th.

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KOOL 101.7 / Columbus Zoo & Aquarium Wildlights Prize Closet

Starting Monday, December 7th, we will be giving away Two - Family 4 pack's of tickets, for the Columbus Zoo & Aquarium's Wildlights event, each day, through Friday, December 11th.

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Ohio's Fallen Heroes Moment

Ohio Fallen Heroes Memorial, Church Street Floor Coverings, First Light Home Care, KMA Electric and Heating & Cooling, KOOL 101.7/Buckeye Country 107.7 and staff, would like to pay respect to the Servicemen and Women from Ohio, who have made the ultimate sacrifice fighting the war on terrorism since 9/11/2001.

Please join us every Sunday morning, at 8:50 am, on KOOL 101.7 fm, when we will feature the biography and profile of one of Ohio's Fallen Heroes.

Sunday, November 29th, 2020 - LCPL James F Kimple

By Mary Beth Lane, THE COLUMBUS DISPATCH

…Kimple, 21, was among four Marines killed in an explosion set off by a roadside bomb Friday, said Lewis Taylor of Taylor Funeral Home in Amanda. The U.S. military has not yet released the details or confirmed the names of those killed.

The married father of three young children was based at Camp Pendleton in California and was on his second tour of duty in Iraq. He leaves behind his wife, Amber, and their two children, Drake J. and Maleah R. Kimple, all of Amanda, and his child Dominic J. Kimple of Carroll…

"He was a very bright young man, very intellectual. He loved to read," said teacher Jan Hodge, who had him for two years in her Occupational Work Experience course, which provides career-minded students with a taste of working life…

"He wanted to get out of school to be in the military, and he chose the Marine Corps. I knew he would be successful," Hodge said.

Kimple came to see his former teacher in November, when he was home on leave. He was dressed handsomely in his uniform and showed her pictures of his children. He was so proud of them.

"He knew he was going back," Hodge said. "He wasn't afraid. The Marine Corps was like a family to him."

Bloom-Carroll Superintendent Roger Mace recalled Kimple as one of the brightest students he had met.

"When you saw James in the hall, you always saw him with a novel. He loved to read," the superintendent said. "He always had a smile on his face."…

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