The Senate of the 136th General Assembly of Ohio has adopted a resolution honoring the Village of Tontogany on its 150th anniversary. Incorporated in 1875 and named after Chief Tondoganie of the Ottawa Indian Tribe, Tontogany has experienced significant growth while maintaining its unique qualities that have endeared it to residents over generations. The resolution highlights the village's rich heritage, the contributions of its civic-minded population, and the community's commitment to cooperation and hard work, which have fostered a pleasant living environment.
The resolution serves as a tribute to the Village of Tontogany, encouraging its citizens to reflect on their shared memories and experiences within their close-knit community. It acknowledges the dedication to public service and the values of vigilance, industriousness, and generosity that characterize the residents. The Senate extends its best wishes for the continued peace and prosperity of Tontogany and directs the Clerk of the Senate to provide an authenticated copy of the resolution to the village.