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2011 - EDISON COMMUNITY COLLEGE COMMENCEMENT CEREMONIES
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Commencement Speaker Emphasizes Attitude, Support for Success
Edison Community College commencement keynote speaker Valorie R.
Welbaum is well aware of the hard work and sacrifice it takes to get an
education, as well as the attitude and spirit it takes to turn that
experience into success. It was her experience, and the advice given to
her from friends, family and mentors over the years that she wanted to
share with the 37th graduation class at Edison Friday night. “What I
hope you will take from what I have to say this evening is how much
your life is able to affect everyone around you and to encourage each
of you... Read More. See More Community
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FAMILY EVENTS
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A wholesome prom night isn’t just a Disney movie
By Marybeth Hicks
Tomorrow night, I’m Prom Mom. I’ve been down this road a couple of
times before, but only with daughters. Come Friday night, rather than
apply make up and wield a curling iron, I’ll have to explain how to put
the studs in a starched, pleated white shirt and tweak the waistband on
a pair of adjustable rental trousers. There will be no outbursts about
unwelcome zits... Read More. See More Opinion.
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DARKE COUNTY VISITORS BUREAU
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York Selected for Ohio
Tourism Leadership Academy Class of 2011
COLUMBUS – Deanna York, Executive Director of the Darke County Visitors
Bureau has been selected as a member of the 2011 Ohio Tourism
Leadership Academy (OTLA). The program is designed to develop future
leaders of the tourism industry, and for those for tourism
professionals who want to take the next step in advancing their career.
“This academy has provided professional... Read More. See More News.
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DARKE COUNTY PARKS
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Preschoolers go
back in time
Preschoolers at Darke County Parks Parent and Preschooler Adventure
program went back in time this month. They started class by
taking a long hike back to the 18th Century Log House. Each
preschooler had the opportunity to make their own butter and try out a
butter churn. When the butter was finally finished, they got to enjoy
their hard... Read More. See More Community |
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GREENVILLE HIGH SCHOOL KEY CLUB
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GHS Key Club introduces 2011-12 officers
The 2011-12 officers for Greenville High School Key Club were
introduced to Kiwanis recently. Left to right with Kiwanis President
Joe Payne are: Scott Wirrig, Vice President; Natasha Swank, KCI Div. 3
Lt. Gov. Ohio District; Jenilee Braun, Bulletin Editor; Pankti Bhavsar,
Co-Secretary; and Daniel Cox... Read More. See More Community |
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BRING OUT THE CREATIVE IN YOU
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Darke County Photography Club
Do you enjoy taking pictures and making new friends? If so, plan
on joining the Darke County Photography Club for its monthly meetings
at the Shawnee Prairie Nature Center, 4267 State Route 502, Greenville,
Ohio. For more information and meeting dates and times, visit our
website at www.darke... Read
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24-YEAR-OLD ADULT NOT GOOD WITH MONEY
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Townhall Finance...
Dave Says Make Him Earn It
By Dave Ramsey
Dear Dave, I recently received a beneficiary IRA when my mother passed
away. I also received a small part of her estate. I’d like to share
some of this with my 24-year-old son. He’s a good boy, but he’s pretty
impulsive and not good with money. Do you have any suggestions?
Kimberly - Dear Kimberly, I’m sorry to hear about your loss. It’s tough... Read
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| NOTES
FROM
THE
EDITOR - TODAY IS SUNDAY, MAY 15,
2011 |
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Once
again, a Sunday Home Page devoid of politics. That’s as it should be,
although it isn’t always easy. With few exceptions, if you want the
“good news,” you have to stick with local. Even some of our inside
pages are more information than rhetoric. Enjoy. Also in News:
What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls; Single-parent
households increasingly common; and Google, Facebook battle for top Web
site. Events: Edison to Offer Free Summer Math Class; and American Red Cross Reaches out to Community Volunteers. Blogs:
Invest in consolidation and collaboration among local governments; No
National Curriculum, Thanks; and New poverty numbers even worse than
you might think. Obituaries: Ira B. Nestor, Crystal A. Morgan. For
Yesterday's Home Page Click Here.
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