| TODAY IS SUNDAY, JULY 10,
2011 - PLAYING THE GAME... MOM SAYS, DAD SAYS
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Family Events... Stay in sync or kids will divide and conquer!
By Marybeth Hicks
Here’s a familiar scenario: Child wanders into the kitchen in the
middle of the afternoon and asks for an ice cream treat. Mom says no.
Child meanders to the den where dad is on the computer and says, “Mom
says I can’t have a popsicle but I want one. Can I have one?” Dad says,
“Sure. And bring me a purple one.” Child heads back to the kitchen and
helps himself to two treats, while mom wonders why she bothers to make
decisions when no one listens to her. Conflict ensues. If you’ve ever
felt like you have the parental authority of a potted plant, you’re
not... Read More. More Opinion.
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| NOT EVERYTHING LEARNED THROUGH BOOKS
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A Day in the Life of...
By Naiesha Thobe
Have you ever looked at the profession that you're in and wondered
'Well, how did I get here? This job is horrendous.' Or are you on the
other end of the spectrum and enjoy your job thoroughly? Looking back,
is this the job that you wanted all your life, or is it just something
else to struggle through? By high school, a person should have an idea
of the profession that they want to go into. That person will take... Read More. More Teen Scribes.
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| LIGHT IN THE DARKE 2011
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All-star line-up set for Illumination 2011
GREENVILLE – Mark your calendar now for Sept. 18. On that date the
Illumination Committee will be bringing its best line-up ever to the
Darke County Fairgrounds for Illumination: Light in the Darke 2011.
This year’s all-star line-up includes artists whose music has been
featured in television... Read More. More Events. |
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DARKE COUNTY PARKS
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Early Morning Discovery Hike Report
If you haven’t attended one of the Early Morning Discovery Hikes this
summer at Shawnee Prairie, you’re missing out! Last week we traveled to
the newest addition to the Darke County Parks, Eidson Woods, to check
out the newly cleared trails. While hiking the early successional... Read More. More Events. |
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| A SUNDAY MESSAGE... TIMELESS LOVE
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He sent her roses
Submitted by Kay Seiler, Greenville
Author unknown
The person who did this was Jack Benny (unverified).... Please read
this - it is absolutely beautiful..... Each year he sent her roses,
And the note would always say, I love you even more this year, Than
last year on this day. My love for you will always grow, With every
passing year.’ She knew this was the... Read More. More Senior Scribes. |
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RETURNING TO COLORADO ROOTS
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Townhall...
Goodbye, Washington
By Linda Chavez
After nearly 40 years in Washington, I’m leaving the nation’s capital
pretty much as I found it when I arrived. The players have changed, but
the problems haven’t. Richard Nixon occupied the White House then, and
the United States was involved in a long and unpopular war and faced
economic problems at home. In 1971, to combat nearly 6 percent
inflation, and a trade and balance-of-payments...
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ARE WAGES THE ONLY "EARNED" INCOME
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Townhall Finance...
Retirement Without Work
By Carrie Schwab Pomerantz
Dear Carrie: Can you put money in an IRA or a Roth IRA if you don’t
have wage income? -- A Reader Dear Reader: Individual Retirement
Accounts (IRAs) were introduced in the mid-70s to help employees save
for retirement and reduce their taxable income. So, it stands to reason
that to make a contribution -- and get the tax benefit -- you’d need to
have income from a job...
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| NOTES
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EDITOR - TODAY IS SUNDAY, JULY 10,
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Senior
Scribes offering is great for a Sunday; and Naeisha’s Career Mentorship
article is a must read. Also, unfortunately, a few details on the
latest jobless report. Have a good day. In News: Estate tax repeal to cost cities millions; President Obama frames 2012 campaign; and Unemployment now at 9.2 percent. Events: Greenville Art Guild at Artifacts; and Darke County Parks… Dr. Insecta. Teen Scribes: Christy Riley… Don't Give Up. Letters: White House Rural Council. Blogs: Success in budgeting; and Just One More Thing. For
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