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2011 - CONTEST WINNERS MEET TO COLLECT THEIR PRIZES
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Bunny winners awarded prizes for best drawings
Easy or hard? Answers varied… but all said they had fun drawing their
bunnies. The six were winners of Gade Health Care’s annual Bunny
Drawing contest. First Grade winner Hunter Class (Woodland Heights)
said it was hard, but she kept drawing until she got it right. “The
nose was too big, and the teeth too big,” she said. She added she had
to make sure she had room for whiskers and big ears. Second Grade
winner Hannah Hartzell (Ansonia Elementary) also said it was hard. “I
had to erase a lot,” she said. The hardest part? “Oh, that was the
tail.” Holly Beasley (First Grade, Covington Elementary) said she
thought it was pretty easy. She drew two before she had... Read More. See More Community.
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DARKE COUNTY PARKS
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Summer Camp: Hikes, Crafts & Activities
Schools out for summer! What are your kids going to do with all of
their free time? Send them to the Darke County Parks for one of
our Summer Camps. Each camp is 5 days full of fun and creative
ways to discover nature! Hikes, crafts and activities will
enhance your child’s appreciation and understanding of the natural
world and historic past all... Read More. See More Events.
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COMMUNITY ACTION PARTNERSHIP
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Celebrate Senior Citizens Day May 24
at Lighthouse Christian Center
May is Community Action Partnership Month and Darke County CAP Senior
Assistance Program will celebrate this special occasion by hosting
their annual luncheon on May 24 at the Lighthouse Christian Center,
5256 Sebring-Warner Road, Greenville. The theme for the event will focu... Read More. See More Events.
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SERVING GOD AND MY COUNTRY
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Troop 31293 Keeps Girl Scout Promise
GREENVILLE – The Girl Scout Promise states, “On my honor, I will try:
to serve God and my country, to help people at all times, and to live
by the Girl Scout Law.” Girl Scout Troop #31293 recites this promise at
their meeting twice a month, as well as the Pledge of Allegiance and
the Girl Scout Law. “Our troop has been together for three years,”
shared troop leader, Deanna York. “The girls... Read More. See More Community. |
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DARKE COUNTY ANIMAL SHELER
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Pets of the Week
We have Sparkle at the Darke County Animal Shelter. She is a 1-year-old
Lab mix. She is black with a little white on her chest. She is a
friendly girl and loves to play. She was found South of Greenville on
127. She is ready for adoption and looking for a new home. We have Toby
at the Darke County Animal Shelter. He is a 9 month old Shepherd mix.
He is mostly brown with a little black and white on... Read More. See More Community. |
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FAMILY EVENTS
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Violent video games leave their mark on moral reasoning
By Marybeth Hicks
Recently, I got a fancy new smart phone. As is typical, my children
already knew how to use it before I even opened the box, but that’s a
topic for another day. Before I could even read the package insert and
learn how to charge the battery, my daughter had downloaded the game
“Angry Birds” onto my phone and... Read
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TOWN & COUNTRY PLAYERS
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Ball in the House
The Towne & Country Players are proud to offer “Ball in the House”…
5 Guys, 5 Voices… That’s it!! The performance is May 7, 2011 at 8 p.m.
(doors open 7:30 p.m.). Reserve tickets are $20 for adults, $10 for
students. “Ball in the House” 5 Guys, 5 Voices… That’s it!!
Versailles Performing Arts Center – Towne & Country Players... Read
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| NOTES
FROM
THE
EDITOR - TODAY IS SUNDAY, MAY 1, 2011
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Sunday
as a Day of Rest is typically recognized even by those who won’t
recognize or acknowledge its source. At County News Online, we have
tried to keep “politics” out of the mix. On today’s Home Page we have
succeeded. Enjoy our offerings for your “Day of Rest.” PS… you’ll still
find some good stuff in News and Blogs. In News: Kasich signs Teach for America Legislation; and Churches fight way out of recession. Events: Cancer Association of Darke County upcoming events. Teen Scribes: For My Friend – Poetry by Christy Riley. Blogs: Obama Comes Out For Even HIGHER Gas Prices; Daily Kos poll suggests Union movement no match for TEA Party; and Unmeritorious. For
Yesterday's Home Page Click Here.
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