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90 YEARS OF SERVICE - TODAY IS THURSDAY,
MARCH 31,
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A History of the Kiwanis Club of Greenville,
Part 3 of 5 – The 1980's
Editor’s note: April 1 is
worldwide Kiwanis One Day of Service. Each club works on an activity
supporting the children and community in which it serves. Greenville
KiwanisOne is calling for new or gently used books for elementary
school children. Click here for
details. To read Parts 1 & 2, click here.
The 1980’s - All
good things must come to an end, but not when we are around. Or so we
hope. 1980 brought about the retirement of Mrs. Laura Boyer who had
prepared so faithfully our meals for 32 years… noon luncheons, ladies’
nights, box lunches for farm tours and picnics on any and all
occasions. She was a great cook, a mother, a counselor and a dear
friend of all Kiwanians. In the 1980’s the Club meeting place went from
First United Methodist Church to “The Greenville Inn... Read More. See More Community.
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Buchy Announces House Passage of Senate
Bill 5
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Legislation benefits
middle class, saves at-risk jobs, respects taxpayers
COLUMBUS—State Representative Jim Buchy (R-Greenville) has announced
that after 13 hearings, more than 60 hours of testimony and more than
200 witnesses over a period of nearly two months, Senate Bill 5 today
passed from the Ohio House of Representatives. This legislation
restores fairness for Ohio’s taxpayers and helps prevent mass layoffs
of dedicated public employees by giving local governments the
flexibility to manage their own finances. Senate Bill 5 wholly
reinvents the relationship between public-sector unions, local
governments and the taxpayers. With many local governments threatened
by bankruptcy and unable to control their costs, many communities may
suffer... Read
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DAYTON
BALLET 75TH ANNIVERSARY
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Dayton
Business Journal…
Dayton Ballet
to premiere Sleepy Hollow
by Brittany Hart
The haunting “Sleepy Hollow,” the holiday classic “The Nutcracker” and
the romantic “Madame Butterfly” will highlight Dayton Ballet’s new
season. The ballet announced Thursday its 2011-12 season and upcoming
75th anniversary schedule for 2012-13... Read
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CLASS
ACTION... NATION'S LARGEST RETAILER
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Dayton
Business Journal...
Wal-Mart
sex-bias lawsuit lands at Supreme Court
The U.S. Supreme Court to hear arguments in a sex-bias lawsuit against
Wal-Mart. The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments on Tuesday in a
massive sex-discrimination class-action lawsuit against Wal-Mart Stores
Inc., the nation’s biggest retailer. The court will consider whether to
allow the suit to move forward as the largest employment class...
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WORLD VIEW
ASSUMPTIONS INACCURATE
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Townhall... Collapse of the Obama
Worldview
By Austin Hill
“…Today I authorized the Armed Forces of the United States to begin a
limited military action in Libya, in support of an international effort
to protect Libyan civilians…” Thus began a press conference with
President Barack Obama. It was Saturday March 19th. While traveling in
Brazil, he took a few minutes to announce that a military response to
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UNEMPLOYMENT,
FOOD PRICES, GAS PRICES...
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Human Events Editorial...
The Energy Choke
Jobs and economic growth are being deliberately strangled. The American
economy was already nursing a broken ankle from high unemployment and
suffering heart palpitations as it tried to figure out how it could
cover the impossible cost of its government. Now it feels a terrible
pain gnawing at its belly, as food prices experience their sharpest
climb in 36 years. Our economy... Read More. See More Blogs. |
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FROM
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EDITOR - TODAY IS THURSDAY,
MARCH 31, 2011 |
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News
released from State Rep. Jim Buchy’s office at 5:55 p.m.: House passes
SB 5 with changes. It will now go back to the Senate for
reconciliation. Wal-Mart sex bias lawsuit could have major
ramifications for the national retailer… and Greenville. Also worthy of
note in News, an analysis of Kasich’s first state budget.
Other News: Kasich hopes budget plan impresses bond
raters; and Sen. Brown calls for probe into drug’s cost hike. Community:
Do you live to shop? Events:
Darke County Parks: Hike to Health. Opinion: Darke County Issues… Wind Farms, Part 1. Blogs:
Just mention the ‘T word,’ and politicians plug their ears; and Bad
idea. For
Yesterday's Home Page Click Here.
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