TODAY IS TUESDAY, JULY 5,
2011 - NEW MADISON'S ANNUAL INDEPENDENCE DAY PARADE
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The Independence Day Parade… an American passion
By Bob Robinson
More photos to come for both the New Madison Parade and the Greenville Eagles Celebration & Fireworks
- One of the standards of the American passion for celebration is the
parade… in this case the annual New Madison Independence Day Parade.
All parades come fully equipped with high school marching bands, local
youth crowned prince or princess for the day, veterans, politicians,
fire trucks, emergency vehicles, youth organizations such as boy scouts
and church groups, even local businesses and more... Read More. More Community.
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ANNIE OAKLEY DAYS
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Rent a spot at the festival
Did you know that you can rent a camping spot at the Annie Oakley
Festival? The 2011 festival is being held July 29, 30, and 31. You can
arrive at the fairgrounds as early as Tuesday, July 26 , stay until
Sunday, and pay only $20 per night. You can stay past Sunday by making
arrangements with the secretary’s office at the fairgrounds. For that
small payment you will get a full hookup: electric, water, sewer and a
weekend of great entertainment. You could... Read More. More Events.
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BIOTECH AND PHARMACEUTICAL BOOM
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Dayton Business Journal...
Ohio a hotbed of biotech job growth
by Brittany Hart
The Dayton region and Southwest Ohio has seen a boom in biotech and
pharmaceutical jobs, with 20 percent growth since 2000 and making it
one of the fastest-growing industries in the region. Hundreds of
Dayton-area amputee... Read More. More News. |
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DARKE COUNTY REPUBLICAN WOMEN'S CLUB
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Fascinating Time to be held by GOP Women
By Lyn Bliss, Senior Scribe
State President Jean Turner will be the featured speaker at a social
event being hosted by the Darke County Republican Women’s Club at noon
on July 16 at the Greenville Country Club. “A Fascinating Time” is the
name given to... Read More. More Events. |
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GARST MUSEUM FIRST ANNUAL EVENT
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Musicians Coming to the Gathering at Garst
GREENVILLE, OHIO: The Gathering at Garst, a new and exciting annual
event planned for July 30 and 31, 2011 at Garst Museum in Greenville,
Ohio will include talented musicians performing as part of the Pickin’
on the Porch: The Thomas House Sessions. Performances will take place
on the steps of the Thomas House, former home of American writer,
broadcaster and world traveler, Lowell Thomas... Read More. More Events. |
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"MORE THAN ONE WAY TO SKIN A CAT"
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Townhall...
Clearing the Air
by Paul Driessen
Trying to correct all the disinformation about “mercury and air toxics” is a full-time job.
Ever since public, congressional and union anger and anxiety forced the
Environmental Protection Agency to postpone action on its
economy-strangling carbon dioxide rules, EPA has been on a
take-no-prisoners crusade to impose other job-killing rules for
electricity generating plants. As President Obama said when...
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INDUCE REVULSION... AT MISUSE OF POWER
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Townhall...
Big Government Gets Ugly
By Steve Chapman
It’s not unusual for the federal government to provoke widespread
retching among its citizens, but it rarely does so intentionally. The
new warning labels required on cigarette packs, however, have that
goal. Designed to evoke disgust with smoking, they may also induce
revulsion at excessive uses of power. The old cigarette warnings inform
consumers of straightforward facts, such as...
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NOTES
FROM
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EDITOR - TODAY IS TUESDAY, JULY 5,
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Independence
Day may be over but the summer festivities are just beginning. The last
weekend of this month Darke County will have the annual Annie Oakley
Days and a new event… Gathering at Garst. Summer’s here… enjoy it. Also
in News:
Kasich signs measure allowing guns in bars; Sebelius: Ohio’s efforts
won’t block health-care reform; Unclaimed funds pile up in Ohio; and
Ohio bill would ban synthetic drugs yet to be developed. Blogs:
Townhall.com’s Washington Beat; A Question of Principle; The Drunk On
The Beltway: Two Obama Tricks That Are Going To Clean Boehner’s Clock;
and Editorial: Buckeye bests. Obituaries: Sarah A. (Paulus) Magoto. For
Yesterday's Home Page Click Here.
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