2005 Sites of the Month

• December Site of the Month
  The holiday season has arrived! ExploreOhio’s December site of the month is Winter Holidays in Ohio. This page features links to Web sites containing information about Chanukah, Christmas, Kwanzaa, and Ramadan in Ohio.
• November Site of the Month
  ExploreOhio’s November site of the month is Ohio Charitable and Service Organizations . This new section of ExploreOhio lists statewide charitable and service organizations, as well as charitable and service organizations in each of Ohio’s counties. At this time only a limited number of organizations are listed. To make the listings more complete, we need your help.
• October Site of the Month
  ExploreOhio is featuring two sites this month. The first is Ohio Private School District Web Sites Listed Alphabetically . The second is Ohio Private School District Websites, Listed by County . These greatly expanded pages include links to hundreds of private elementary and high schools in Ohio.
• September Site of the Month
  ExploreOhio has three sites of the month. The first two are Ohio Public School District Web Sites Listed Alphabetically and Ohio Public School District Websites, Listed by County . These greatly expanded pages have links to nearly every school district in Ohio. New to ExploreOhio is Ohio Career Centers and Joint Vocational Schools . This site provides links to all of Ohio Career Centers and Joint Vocational Schools with websites.
• August Site of the Month
  Feeling funky or is your thing country? It doesn’t matter; the 2005 Ohio State Fair has both and plenty more. For information about tickets, entertainment, competitions, discounts, and promotions at the 152nd Ohio State Fair visit ExploreOhio’s August site of the month, the Ohio State Fair online.
• July Site of the Month
  July’s site of the month, Ohio Homeland Security & Emergency Management Agencies, is another new section of ExploreOhio. Ohio Homeland Security & Emergency Management Agencies features links to federal, regional, state, and Ohio county agencies that respond to emergencies and prepare Ohioans to deal with crisis situations. Check out the websites linked to from these pages to learn what you should do in case of a homeland emergency.
• June Site of the Month
  June’s site of the month, Ohio Law Enforcement Agencies, is a brand new section of ExploreOhio. Featuring links to nearly 400 statewide, county, and municipal law enforcement entities, Ohio Law Enforcement Agencies is the web’s most complete connection to law enforcement in the Buckeye State.
• May Site of the Month
  Feeling festive? Ohio is the place to be. For help planning a trip to one of Ohio’s many fairs or festivals visit ExploreOhio’s Ohio Fairs and Festivals. These pages feature links to the most accurate and up-to-date information about over one hundred fairs and festivals in Ohio.
• April Site of the Month
  In recognition of National Library Week (April 10-16, 2005), ExploreOhio is featuring two of OPLIN’s own pages during the month of April. Find an Ohio Public Library offers two methods for locating public libraries in Ohio. A search engine allows you to find Ohio public libraries by entering any library name, city, county, or ZIP code. You can also browse Ohio’s public libraries by clicking on a county map of Ohio. In addition to the Find a Library page, ExploreOhio has an Ohio Libraries page with over twenty-five links to information about libraries in Ohio.
• March Site of the Month
  Ohio History Central has a brand new look and over one hundred new entries. Visit the Ohio Historical Society’s growing, online encyclopedia of Ohio history to learn about the Buckeye State’s past.
• February Site of the Month
  Celebrate Black History Month by exploring OPLIN’s African American Experience Sites page. This page has over thirty links to web sites documenting the African American experience in Ohio.
• January Site of the Month
  Victims of the recent tsunamis in the Indian Ocean are in dire need of assistance. People across America are opening their hearts and their wallets. If you would like to help, visit The Ohio Page of the American Red Cross. There you can learn about how to make a monetary donation, and about other Red Cross news and services.