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Awards go to short videos about pollution in neighborhoods around Chrysler Behr in Dayton, Georgia Pacific in Columbus, and in Clyde

Mike Jones, former Ohio Citizen Action board member; Leontien Kennedy, Program Director, Ohio Citizen Action Money in Politics Project; OSU grad student Jesse Hartman; Barbara Wood, Ohio Citizen Action board member; Buckeye Environmental Network's Teresa Mills; State Representative Dan Stewart; OSU grad students Nicholas Gotthardt, Andrew Lehman, and Eileen Ostermeier; and State Representative Tracy Maxwell Heard.

COLUMBUS – Short videos about pollution in neighborhoods around Chrysler Behr in Dayton, Georgia Pacific in Columbus, and in Clyde, Ohio, won top honors at the Environmental Justice Short Video Contest Awards Ceremony on March 4 at the Vern Riffe Center in Columbus. The contest gave participants – primarily university and high school students – the challenge of telling community stories of environmental health threats. The contest was sponsored by Ohioans for Health, Environment and Justice and the Ohio Student Environmental Coalition.

- Paul Ryder, Organizing Director, Ohio Citizen Action

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