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Council adopts resolution memorializing neighborhood leader Mildred June Blobel
Summary
Lima City Council approved Resolution 11-26 on its first reading to honor Mildred June Blobel for decades of neighborhood leadership and volunteer work in adult education; family members thanked the council and the resolution passed 6-0.
Lima City Council unanimously approved Resolution 11-26 on its first reading to memorialize Mildred June Blobel, recognizing her longtime neighborhood leadership and volunteer work in adult education.
Councilors praised Blobel’s community advocacy and volunteer contributions. A family member who attended the meeting thanked the council and described Blobel’s role in making the Northside neighborhood prominent: "I thank you guys so much… North Side neighborhood wouldn't have been there," the family member said. Councilors highlighted awards and service including leadership in the Northside Neighborhood Association and service supporting adult learners at Apollo Career Center.
The resolution lists honors including the Shirley Daley Neighborhood Leadership Award and notes Blobel’s graduation from Apollo Adult Education in 2018. Council President called for the roll; the measure passed on a recorded 6-0 vote. A family member met council members at the podium after adoption to express appreciation.
