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More than just an advertisement SSSSSSSSSSSttttttttttiiiiiiiiiilllllllllllllllllll Frell FFFFFFFFFFrrrrrrrrrreeeeeeeeeeeeee!eeeeeee!!!!!!!!!! Stil Inside Inside Sistersville museum Marietta daytrip Pages 14-15 INNformer Pages 8-9 Publication of The Wells Inn Volume 2, No. 11 The Wells Inn, 316 Charles St. Sistersville, WV 26175 June 5, 2015 Sistersville to host Ohio River ferryboat festival in August SISTERSVILLE — Another festival will debut activities, entertainment and vendors for ferry in Sistersville this summer. The Ohio River passengers to enjoy. Ferryboat Festival will take place Saturday, Aug. 1, as part of a bicentennial celebration for l ilede’a n- skpuismortI ton“et co fieyterrnhoe eration throughout the day and bring in as much Monroe County, Ohio, Tyler County, West Virginia, and the ferry. e u n e rev s a it ” , can aid s ex l A , ille g v in K isters S Parks and Recreation Board member. Live entertainment will include a free show by Black Diamond Wrestling and several bands. The Janet Conn, historian for Monroe County, and Police: Be needle s ’ y a d ities v acti ill w e d clu in s e m a g ith w s e riz p Mick Shumacher, Monroe County Commis- sioner, are just two of the many individuals who donated by various businesses and individuals. aware! Call 9-1-1 One such prize includes a free dinner party for 25 have been assisting with the plan. people on the ferry catered by The Wells Inn. As the festival nears, more details will be an- for safe disposal Each side of the river will have a multitude of nounced. – Lea Ann Butcher he Sistersville Police Department re- T cently issued a statement on social me- dia asking parents to keep an eye out for needles where their children play. The po- S ’ R E M R FA lice department also requests that parents EXCHANGE take the time to teach their children not to touch or play with needles. RETURNS Local law enforcement has found needles ’s ourne lebMi dd lying in parking lots, in yards and on the t esn’e “dofavorit street. Needles have also been found in and have everything, near the creek at the Sistersville Park. Park but has what and pool employees sweep the park daily people need but they are still occasionally found. when they need These discarded needles come from a vari- shop it” is back ety of sources, including through improper in business! See disposal. According to the FDA, never story on page 12. place loose needles and other sharps (those that are not placed in a sharps disposal con- tainer) in household or public trash cans or attempt to flush them down the toilet. The FDA reports that used needles can in- INDEX Kammer shuts down jure people and spread infections that can cause serious health conditions. Familiar Faces: City after nearly 60 years The FDA also recommends that if you are recorder Chad Edwards 3 st uck by a l e need ou y ld shou h “was e t h ex-
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