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Three Dayton-area nominees will receive high honors from the state for their efforts in promoting the arts.
Nine winners were announced Wednesday to receive awards at the 2016 Governor’s Awards for the Arts in Ohio, and among them were Wright State University Distinguished Professor Joe Deer for Arts Education, Premier Health for Business Support of the Arts (large) and Bradford sci-fi author John Scalzi.
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