OSU
Extension: CORN Newsletter, from Sam Custer
This week’s CORN Newsletter can be found at
http://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2015-09-0/full. In
This Issue: 1. Lots of
Fungicides to Choose
From, but Choose Wisely 2.
Weather
Outlook 3. Soybean Sites Needed
for Pollinator
Sampling 4. The Big Data Confusion: Part
6 –
Transparency and Consistency 5. Last
Call-
Participate in Soybean Yield-Limiting Research This Week.
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VHCC
celebrates
National Healthcare Volunteer Week
In celebration of National Healthcare Volunteer Week, Versailles Health
Care Center recognized and thanked volunteers for their hard work and
dedication at a recent luncheon held at the health care
center.
Tokens of appreciation were given in the form of purple and white
pansies that were in flower pots painted by the residents and Mason
jars...
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The
Friends of
the Animal Shelter say “Thank You”
GREENVILLE - As part of the Darke County Wellness Challenge, formerly
known as Wayne Healthcare Challenge, the Darke County Friends of the
Shelter had their third 5K walk/run to benefit the Scentral Park dog
park. It was again a HUGE success for everyone and a great event!
Despite the frigid snowy weather on the morning of April 9th... read
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Dr.
Harry G.
Thomas Medical Scholarship recipients named
The Darke County Historical Society is pleased to announce that the
Harry G. Thomas Medical Scholarship award for the 2015-2016 academic
year has been presented to John Sullenbarger, Bradley Subler, Amy
Wilcox, and Melanie Stall. All recipients are graduates of Darke County
high schools and are currently attending medical... read
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DCCA
Receives
Arts Midwest Touring Fund Grant for The Texas Tenors
Darke County Center for the Arts has been selected to receive funding
from Arts Midwest Touring Fund, a program of Arts Midwest, generously
supported by the National Endowment for the Arts with additional
contributions from the Crane Group and General Mills Foundation. Arts
Midwest Touring Fund engages people in meaningful... read
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Women
of the
Moose Support Darke Co. Special Olympics
Tonja Shell, representing the Greenville Chapter #102, Women of the
Moose, is shown here at last year’s annual Track and Field Day for
Darke County Special Olympics. She served as an Awards
Presenter
at the event. The Women of the Moose are a regular supporter
to
the Darke County Special Olympics year-round programming.
This
year’s... read
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St.
Mary’s
School April Newsletter
If you happen by the playground you will no doubt notice that our tall
pine tree no longer graces the yard. The tree was a victim to the
strong winds on April 2. The wind blew the tree toward the playground
equipment, but miraculously there was no damage, not even a scratch on
the jungle gym. I don’t use the word “miraculous” lightly. The
playground is dedicated to the memory of Laura Clum. Laura was one of
our... read
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Donate
your
gently used books to Friends of the Library
Spring cleaning time is here! Those books, paperbacks, DVDs
and
CDs that are too good to throw away can find a new home on the second
floor of the Greenville Public Library. The Books for Donation, west of
the computers in the Library, has replaced the Annual Spring Used Book
Sale the Friends of the Greenville Public Library has had in years
past. Fiction, nonfiction, paperbacks, DVDs, CDs, and books on tape and... read
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Pets
of the week
GREENVILLE - The Darke County Animal Shelter has many pets available
for adoption, including several breeds of dogs, as well as cats and
kittens. The Shelter chooses pets to feature each week, this week
they've selected: Max is a 2 year old black lab mix. He is black with
some white and has short hair. He is a very friendly dog who likes to... read
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Darke County Parks… They’re
Back!!
Hey Neighbor… can you spare some sugar? These adorable little birds are
making their way back into our area and here at the nature center, we
want to make sure we are ready. Can you spare some sugar to bring these
fantastic flyers to our bird window... read
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Coppock-Hole Trust Sponsors
DCCA's The
Texas Tenors
Darke County Center for the Arts thanks the Coppock-Hole Trust for
sponsoring the 2015-2016 “VOICES“ season and the upcoming sold out
special event The Texas Tenors, Saturday, April 16 concert and their
longstanding and generous support of the arts in Darke County. “DCCA is
grateful for the continued generosity of the Coppock-Hole... read
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Darke
County Parks… Spring
over to the
Tecumseh Trail
It’s springtime! Birdsong fills the parks, wildflowers are poking up
through the leaf litter, the trees are awaking from their winter
slumber, and families are heading to the Tecumseh Trail to enjoy all of
it. Darke County Parks has over 100,000 visitors every year, mostly
occurring from springtime through the fall, and the new multiuse
Tecumseh Trail is the place to play this spring... read
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Big
Brothers Big Sisters… BBBS
secures funding to assist with Mentoring programs
The Dayton Power & Light Foundation recently made a donation to
Big
Brothers Big Sisters of Shelby and Darke County along with the Lydia E.
Shaurer Memorial Trust administered through the Darke County
Foundation. Both of these donations will assist the agency in
continuing to serve “at risk” children in our two county service area
“The support we receive from these two funders... read
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Stan Evans Donates Art to Edison
State
Stan Evans of Tipp City, Ohio, has donated a piece of artwork to Edison
State Community College’s music education department. Evans currently
serves on the Edison State Foundation Board as Vice Chairman and felt
that the piece would “make an excellent addition to campus.” The oil
painting is a portrait of a jazz musician from Piqua artist, Linda
Hamilton. The artwork...
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Burke,
Lehman
Ansonia Students of the Month
Ansonia Elementary is pleased to announce the March Students of the
Month. Her teacher said, "Cadence Burke was chosen because
she
comes to school every day ready to learn. Cadence is
responsible,
she works well with other students and she is a positive role model in
the classroom. I can always count on Cadence to try her... read
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Local
DAR hosts
4th Annual ROTC Demonstration Open House
Fort GreeneVille DAR Hosted the 4th Annual ROTC Demonstration Open House
Daughters of American Revolution Fort Greenville Chapter in conjunction
with Greenville High School NJROTC hosted a drill demonstration at
Greenville High School Gymnasium. The Greenville High School NJROTC
gave drill... read
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Edison
State
NSLS Collecting Donations for Bethany Center
The Edison State Community College Chapter of the National Society of
Leadership and Success (NSLS) will be collecting clothing and
non-perishable food donations for the Bethany Center in Piqua. Those
interested in donating clothing and non-perishable food items such as
pasta, pasta sauce, canned fruit, canned vegetables, and canned meats
are asked to deliver goods to the designated barrels around the Piqua
or Darke County campus...
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Versailles
Health Care Center… VHCC
recognizes March as Brain Injury Awareness Month
March was Brain Injury Awareness Month, a time to recognize and support
the millions of Americans who live with brain injuries. More
than
2.5 million people in the United States sustain traumatic brain
injuries (TBI) in the U.S. each year, and 1 million more experience
strokes and other acquired brain injuries. At least 5.3
million
Americans live with TBI-related disabilities at a cost of more than 476
billion each year. People living with... read
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