Darke GOP Women… $1,000 donated
to Darke County Veteran’s Washington DC trip
GREENVILLE, OHIO – The Darke County Republican Women’s Club (DCRWC)
recently held a Quarter Auction to raise funds to benefit the Darke
County Veteran’s Services (DCVS) 2020 Washington DC Trip. DCVS Director
Tom Pitman was the featured speaker at the Club’s February meeting.
After his speech, the club presented him with a check for $1,000 which
represented... read
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GOP Women donate to Darke County libraries
GREENVILLE, OHIO – The Darke County Republican Women’s Club (DCRWC) has
donated “One Flag, One America (the story of the American Star)” to all
the Darke County libraries serving elementary aged children. Each book
was personally autographed by Michelle Hirstius, the author. This is
part of the National Federation of Republican Women’s Mamie
Eisenhower... read
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Big Buddies Program Announces Greenville
Volunteers
Seeks more role models - GREENVILLE — Big Brothers Big Sisters of
Shelby and Darke County has named the Greenville High School volunteers
who are participating in its Buddies program this year. The Big Buddies
program is a nine-month commitment, during which high school students
work with and mentor elementary-aged children two times per month.
During these... read
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The Edison Foundation… Edison
State’s Hess Named 2019 Scholarship Recipient
Upcoming Event to Support Women Scholarships at Edison State - The
Edison Foundation at Edison State Community College will hold the
fourth annual Girls’ Night Out Little Black Dress–A Celebration of
Women’s Education, with the primary objective to raise scholarship
dollars for female students. The event will be held on Wednesday, April
15, from 6:30-8:45 p.m. in the Robinson Theater... read
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Big Brothers Big Sisters receives Vectren
Foundation grant to address needs
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Shelby & Darke County recently received
a grant from the Vectren Foundation to address the mentoring needs of
youth through their after-school Big Buddies program. “This grant
will enable Big Brothers Big Sisters to continue offering our
much-needed Big Buddies mentoring program to children facing adversity
in our community,” said Executive Director... read
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Darke County Republican Women… DCRW
Donates to Brethren Retirement Community
Thank you donation to residents’ fund… GREENVILLE, OHIO – The Darke
County Republican Women’s Club (DCRWC) recently donated funds to the
Brethren Retirement Community (BRC) as a thank you for the use of the
Chestnut Center. DCRWC has held its 2019 monthly meetings and some
special events using the Chestnut Center. “The BRC is a valuable
resource in our community... read
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Modern Woodmen of America donate to Friends
of the Shelter
GREENVILLE – Modern Woodmen of America made a generous donation to the
Darke County Friends of the Shelter. The organization pledged to match
the revenues of the 6th annual Scentral Park 5K that was held
April 20 at the Darke County Fairgrounds up to a certain amount. The
Darke County Friends of the Shelter, a 501c3 organization, would like
to thank the Modern Woodmen of America for... read
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FRAM donates to Darke County’s Warm Winter
Wear
On November 12, 2019, Fram donated $1,000.00 to the Darke County
Sheriff’s Office Warm Winter Wear Program. Thanks to Fram and
other donors, the Warm Winter Wear project has given over 300 children
warm winter coats. The donation will be used to purchase coats for
children in need in Darke County. The Warm Winter Wear program
appreciates all of the donations and... read
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DCCA to Receive Funding from Arts Midwest
Touring Fund
Darke County Center for the Arts (DCCA) 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 Ohio Arts Council and the Crane
Group. Arts Midwest Touring Fund engages people in meaningful
experiences with the fine arts of dance, music... read
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Donations made to Blue Star Mothers
Darke County Republican Women’s Club provides supplies… GREENVILLE,
OHIO – As part of the Darke County Republican Women’s Club’s (DCRWC)
recognition of President Trump’s designation of November as Veterans
and Military Families Month, members contributed items for the Blue
Star Mothers “Holiday Hugs” project. “Even though our November meeting
was cancelled, we were... read
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Jean Louise Thieme Fund supports DCCA
Family Theatre Series
Darke County Center for the Arts recognizes The Jean Louise Thieme
Children’s Theatre Fund of the Darke County Foundation and for their
support of DCCA’s Family Theatre Series. “DCCA is pleased to receive
continual generous support from community organizations such as The
Jean Louise Thieme Children’s Theatre Fund of the Darke County
Foundation. With their assistance we are... read
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Fort GreeneVille DAR Donates to Scholarship
Fort GreeneVille Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution donated
$1,000 to the Darke County Foundation DAR-Ft. GreeneVille Chapter
Scholarship. The donation was made possible due to the proceeds raised
from the 100th anniversary of Ohio Ratifying the 19th Amendment event
in June. Honoring its pledge to support historic preservation,
patriotism and education, the... read
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Main Street Greenville Recognizes Horse
Parade Platinum Sponsors
GREENVILLE, Ohio- With much gratitude, Main Street Greenville
recognizes the Platinum Sponsors of the 16th Annual Hometown Holiday
Horse Parade: Edison State Community College, Greenville Federal,
Jordan Agency, Wintrow Signs & Designs, and Wayne HealthCare. The
2019 Horse Parade will be taking place on Saturday, November 23rd at
7:00 pm. “The Hometown Holiday... read
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Second National Bank Sponsors DCCA Special
Event Thompson Square
Darke County Center for the Arts recognizes Second National Bank as an
Impresario sponsor of the 2019-2020 Kaleidoscope season, including the
upcoming Special Event presentation of award-winning musical duo
Thompson Square in concert at Henry St. Clair Memorial Hall in
Greenville on Saturday, November 9 at 8 p.m. The duo first gained
national acclaim in 2010 with... read
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Republican Women’s Club Donates to Wreaths
Across America
Donation will add 10 wreaths to December event in Darke County -
GREENVILLE, OHIO – The Darke County Republican Women’s Club (DCRWC)
recently donated funds to the Fort Greenville Chapter of the Daughters
of the American Revolution to help in their Wreaths Across America
project for 2019. The mission of the National Wreaths Across America of
“to remember, honor and... read
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Team Greer holds annual fundraiser for
Cancer Association
On October 12, 2019, Team Greer held their Annual Quarter Auction at
the EUM Church in Union City, Oho. The event raised $825.00 for the
Cancer Association of Darke County and $825.00 for cancer warrior,
Patty Johns, of Union City. The Team wants to help local cancer
patients in their difficult battle with cancer. This team has
worked very hard to make this annual fundraiser a great... read
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Big Brothers Big Sisters… BBBS
receives donation from Mercer Savings Bank
Mercer Savings Bank recently made a donation to Big Brothers Big
Sisters of Shelby & Darke County. The donation consisted of
generous donations on behalf of the bank’s employees during their
Mission Giving Campaign. “The continued support we receive from
Mercer Savings Bank is appreciated beyond words. With this
donation we will be able to continue to serve the children in... read
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GTI donates to Cancer Association of Darke
County
Greenville Technology, Inc. just completed their Cancer Awareness
Campaign for 2019. Jennifer Perez a HR associate and Hope Eyer a
MTNA Purchasing Technician were Co-Chairs for the Cancer Awareness
Campaign. GTI strives to keep their associates involved in giving
back to the community. Giving back to the community has been
extremely important to GTI for the last 32 years... read
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Darke Soil & Water Conservation… Milkweed Pod Collection
Most of you may have seen or read that pollinator populations across
the country are in decline, including the Monarch Butterfly. A
reduction in the number of milkweed plants in Ohio and surrounding
states and a loss of wintering habitat due to logging, weather and
human encroachment have contributed to the population decline of the
Monarch Butterfly. There are ways that we can help, even in Darke
County... read
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Fort GreeneVille ChapterDAR… First
Responders Thanked on 911
In commemoration of the 18th anniversary of the 911 attack, Fort
GreeneVille Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution thanked local
first responders for serving our communities. In collaboration with
Eikenberry’s IGA and McDonalds North, donuts and coffee were served on
9-11 at the Greenville City Fire Dept. We should never forget the
victims and survivors, as well as the... read
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Fort GreeneVille ChapterDAR… First
Responders Thanked on 911
In commemoration of the 18th anniversary of the 911 attack, Fort
GreeneVille Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution thanked local
first responders for serving our communities. In collaboration with
Eikenberry’s IGA and McDonalds North, donuts and coffee were served on
9-11 at the Greenville City Fire Dept. We should never forget the
victims and survivors, as well as the... read
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Zechar Bailey Sponsors DCCA BBQ & Blues
Darke County Center for the Arts recognizes Zechar Bailey Funeral Home
for their sponsorship of the recent annual fun-filled fundraiser
“Barbecue and Blues,” held on Friday, July 12 on the spacious lawn at
the Greenville Public Library. DCCA’s Executive Director Andrea Jordan
stated, “Darke County Center for the Arts is grateful for the
generosity of sponsors, like Zechar Bailey... read
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Endowment for the Arts supports student
theater production
DCCA recognizes the Darke County Endowment for the Arts for their
support the Missoula Children’s Theatre Residency and production of
Peter & Wendy. “Thanks to the Darke County Endowment for the
Arts students in Darke County are able to experience every aspect of a
musical theater production in one week, at no cost to the
participants,” shared DCCA Executive... read
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Cross, Hayes of BHHS Pro Realty sponsor
DCCA BBQ & Blues
Darke County Center for the Arts recognizes Merry Lee Cross and Shaun
Hayes of BHHS Pro Realty for their sponsorship of the annual fun-filled
fundraiser “Barbecue and Blues,” set for Friday, July 12 on the
spacious lawn at the Greenville Public Library, 520 Sycamore Street.
According to DCCA Executive Director Andrea Jordan, DCCA thanks Merry
Lee Cross and Shaun Hayes... read
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SNB recognized as Main Street Greenville
Legacy Donor
GREENVILLE, Ohio - Continuing their commitment to the local community,
Second National Bank is once again a Legacy Donor, the highest tier of
supporter, to Main Street Greenville, a non-profit organization
focusing on historic preservation and downtown revitalization. “Second
National Bank is a loyal and generous supporter of Main Street
Greenville,” said Crysta Hutchinson... read
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DCCA Recognizes Sponsors of Barbecue and
Blues
Darke County Center for the Arts recognizes sponsors of the Barbecue
and Blues fundraiser. The music for this year’s fun-filled event
is sponsored by Matt and Angie Arnold, George and Becky Luce, and
Ben and Gail Overholser which took place on the Greenville Public
Library lawn, on Friday, July 12. “DCCA is fortunate to be part of a
community where individuals and local businesses... read
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Edison State Launches Charger Station for
Students
National research supports the idea that if a student is hungry,
they’re not able to focus in the classroom. That’s why Edison State
Community College has joined the nationwide movement to provide a food
source to support students who may be distracted from studies by
hunger. “In our daily interactions with students we know how many
responsibilities... read
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STAR 88.3 Gives Love to the Huber Family
Trevor Huber is a name many are familiar with in Darke County, after
hearing the news of his tragic passing in January. He was killed
in an ATV accident. The Versailles community, where Trevor went
to school, was rocked by yet another tragedy. But again, the
amazing generosity of our community shone so brightly! STAR 88.3, our
area’s local Christian radio station, heard locally on 88.9 in Union
City... read
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Ketrow Foundation supports DCCA Children
Programs
Darke County Center for the Arts recognizes the Ketrow Foundation for
their support of DCCA’s programs for children. “DCCA is pleased to
receive continual generous support from community organizations such as
the Ketrow Foundation. With their assistance we are able to fulfill our
mission of cultural enrichment for the community,” stated Andrea
Jordan, DCCA Executive Director... read
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Coppock-Hole Trust sponsors DCCA’s Piano Men
Darke County Center for the Arts recognizes Coppock-Hole Trust as a
Spotlight Sponsor of the recent sold out Artists Series performance of
Piano Men - A Tribute to Elton John & Billy Joel on Saturday, March
30th at St. Clair Memorial Hall. “DCCA is grateful for the continued
generosity of the Coppock-Hole Trust, which provide opportunities for
cultural enrichment in our community,” stated Andrea Jordan... read
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GNB sponsors DCCA’s tribute to Elton John
& Billy Joel
Darke County Center for the Arts recognizes Greenville National Bank as
a Spotlight Sponsor of the sold out Artists Series performance of Piano
Men - A tribute to Elton John & Billy Joel Saturday, March 30th at
St. Clair Memorial Hall. “Greenville National Bank’s sponsorship
donation helps make it possible to present high quality performing
artists in our hometown,” said... read
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