Norwalk Fire Chief Doug Coletta announced this morning that John Soisson, a full-time firefighter since April 1992, has been promoted to lieutenant. "John has a good head on his shoulders," Coletta said. "He's very enthusiastic about the department."

Here are some agri-business notes from the Huron and Erie County Farm Service Agency: CRP and CREP implementation prior to contract approval is at participant's own risk

Classy Clovers The club met April 29 at Tyler Baker's house. The pledges were led by secretary Carrie Hinckley. The roll call was taken by naming "a healthy snack."

MAY 12, 1925 The top stories in the Norwalk Reflector-Herald on this date 82 years ago:

Erin Nicole Sweeting has graduated from North Central State College with an associates degree in applied business/business management and Tiffin University with a bachelor's degree in business administration/managerial studies. David Kamm, a junior at Miami University and a 2004 graduate of New London High School, received a Maher/Zouhary Award of $345. Kamm was one of three students who received this award. Maher awards are selected on the basis of the quality of research proposals submitted to the University Undergraduate Research Committee during each fall semester. The proposals are also reviewed by the departmental committee on undergraduate research and awards for the purpose of selecting students to receive a Maher Award.

Ronnie Shepherd will celebrate 30 years of service at R.R. Donnelley in Willard Monday. He was hired in 1976 as a seasonal shipper. He has worked as a material handler, machine index cutter operator and is currently an equipment operator I. His supervisor says Ron has seen a lot of changes in his 30 years at RR Donnelley. He has a strong work ethic and dedicated spirit that makes him a highly valued partner in the R.R. Donnelley solution.

GREENWICH Saying it was time for a change, Ryan Teglovic is leaving South Central High School. Teglovic, 33, will teach history and be an assistant football coach at Mt. Vernon High School.

The Erie MetroParks is organizing a nature day camp for youngsters entering grade one or two this fall in 2007. The camp, titled "Young Naturalists Nutty about Nature" will meet from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. June 25, 27 and 29 at Osborn Park's Frost Center. Campers may arrive 15 minutes early and be picked up 15 minutes late. The minimum number of campers is 10, while the maximum is 20.

The Western Reserve girls' team made it seven straight Firelands Conference track and field titles Friday, topping Crestview 109-104.5 at Whitney Field. In the boys' competition, Monroeville held off the Roughriders 116-99 in the final two events to win the male title. Defending champion New London was third with 95 points.

Summer in Norwalk always features the pounding of jackhammers and the sight of construction crews, and this year will be no different. Norwalk City Engineer James Sawyer said four major projects will be continuing in the coming months.