A TEARFUL GOODBYE--State Sen. Karen Gillmor, R-Old Fort, wipes a tear from her eye, as her colleagues pay tribute to her, on the floor of the Senate Chamber, at the Ohio Statehouse, in Columbus, Ohio, on Tuesday, Nov. 18, 1997. Gillmor has resigned her seat to accept a postition on the State Employment Relations Board.

NEW SENATOR--State Sen. Larry Mumper, left, R-Marion, is sworn-in to the Ohio Senate by Sec. of State Bob Taft, as Mumper's wife Karyle holds the bible, in the Senate Chamber, at the Ohio Statehouse, in Columbus, Ohio, on Tuesday, Nov. 18, 1997. Mumper was named to replace Karen Gillmor, who resigned her seat to accept an appointment on the State Employment Relations Board.