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TODAY IS THURSDAY, APRIL 14, 2011  -  RSVP HANDSON WEST CENTRAL OHIO
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People in Action…
Trocano, Wallischeck voted Volunteers of the Year


The vote is in… more than 800,000 of them. HandsOn West Central Ohio’s Darke County Volunteer of the Year is Pete Trocano of Union City (OH), a volunteer through RSVP, Darke County Solid Waste District. Trocano, who recently celebrated his 80th birthday, has “two loves in his life: family and volunteering.” According to his nomination, “He has helped the Darke County Solid Waste District with its Electronics Recycling Day, Scrap Tire Day, Trash Bash and annual HHW Collection Day... Read More. See More News.
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KIWANIS ONE DAY FOR KIDS
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Kiwanis delivers books to school libraries

Greenville Kiwanians Joe Payne, President, and Bob Robinson, Board Member, delivered 400 books to Head Start, Woodland Heights, East and South Schools recently. Gail Myers, librarian for South Middle School is shown here taking delivery from Payne. “This is a fantastic program,” she said
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GHS GRADS... ALUMNI NIGHT MAY 2
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Attention GHS Alums

Whatever you remember about Greenville High School, there will be something to interest you at the third annual G.H.S. Alumni Association Open House. It will be held from 6:30 to 9 p.m. Monday, May 2, 2011, at the Greenville High School Cafeteria. Admission is free, refreshments are free. We have made up over 100 foldout boards about the classes. Open to all G.H.S. graduates or faculty, or friends of G.H.S. or anyone
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NATION'S CAPITOL IS BOOMING
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Townhall...
Return America to Main Street
By Star Parker
 
Although my organization’s home office is in Washington, DC, I log some 150,000 miles a year flying around the country. Traveling back and forth from the nation’s capital provides good perspective on the bold contrast between the realities there and the rest of America. Washington is booming today while working Americans in cities across the rest of our nation... Read More. See More Blogs.

HUNKY-DORY ON THE BORDER?
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Townhall... All Quiet on the Southern Front?
By Oliver North

WASHINGTON -- According to Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano, everything is hunky-dory on America’s southern border. In her public appearances and speeches, Napolitano consistently claims that things along our side of the U.S.-Mexico border are “safer than ever” and that “spillover violence” is simply “a widespread misperception.” In a recent Wall... Read More. See More Blogs.

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NOTES FROM THE EDITOR  -  TODAY IS THURSDAY, APRIL 14, 2011
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Pres. Obama’s Budget Message – “The Country We Believe In” – is in News… you can read the text or watch the video. More than 800,000 votes were cast for the HandsOn West Central Ohio Volunteers of the Year. Check out the winners in our Lead Story. Also in News: Brown among senators voting against EPA curbs; Senate Bill 5 debates may hinge on help or harm to middle class; Clock ticking on Gang of 6 talks; and Charter Schools Outsource Education to Management Firms, With Mixed Results. Blogs: Barry in the Middle; Kasich’s booze-for-jobs plan is risky, but bold; and It’s What Happens When the Stupid Party and Evil Party Get Together. Obituaries: Jeffrey G. Dirksen (corrected); Martha Ellen Routson; Marilyn S. (Bashore) Miller. For Yesterday's Home Page Click Here.

 
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