Ministry to cease bingo operations

COLUMBUS — Chee Chee Rose Ministries, 902 Crawford Street in Middletown, will end its bingo operations Dec. 31, under a settlement announced Friday by Attorney General Mike DeWine.“Ohioans have an expectation that charitable bingo games should benefit their charities, not enrich bingo workers and paid consultants. Today ’s settlement is yet another example that those who abuse charitable bingo …

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Fri, December 9th, 2011

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