Ohio University to Close July 4

Contact: Media Specialist Jack Jeffery, (740) 597-1793 or jefferyj@ohio.edu

ATHENS, Ohio (July 3, 2001) -- Ohio University will be closed Wednesday, July 4, in observance of the national Independence Day holiday. The closure includes all five regional campuses, the College of Osteopathic Medicine and all branches of the University Osteopathic Medical Center. All six sites -- UOMC-Parks Hall in Athens, UOMC ENT/Allergy on Richland Avenue, UOMC-O'Bleness in Athens, UOMC-Coolville, UOMC-Nelsonville Square, and UOMC-Doctors Hospital in Nelsonville -- will be closed. If you would like information about the University Osteopathic Medical Center or wish to make an appointment, please call (740) 593-1700.

The university will reopen Thursday, July 5, operating under normally scheduled hours.

Those of you who will spend the holiday in the Athens area may wish to take a look at the Fun Stuff page for information about area attractions and events.

Have a safe and enjoyable holiday.