I am writing an article for Kalista this week. This is her mother, and
I am sitting in my kitchen watching the snow fall the day after
Christmas. Kalista is on her way to Guatemala for her mission trip with
other teens from EUM. I just heard from her a little while ago during
her layover in Atlanta. It was just a brief text... Read
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JET TOURNAMENT
Hot second half powers Patriots past Arcanum
By George Starks
PITSBURG- After a less than desirable performance in the first half
Friday night in the opening round of the Jet Tournament, the
Tri-Village Patriots took out a week’s worth of frustration on Arcanum
in the second half. Going into the locker room at the break with a slim
23-14 lead over the Trojans, it didn’t take...
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DARKE COUNTY SENIOR SCRIBE
Who Gave The Shoes?
By Delbert Blickenstaff
Louise and I were in the This and That Shop at the Brethren Retirement
Community (BRC) on December 5th. Louise had selected some nice
blouses from the collection of donated items. I was looking at
the small amount of men’s clothing when I noticed a pair of new white
shoes. I examined them carefully. I could tell that they were new
because they were still tied together and still...
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JET TOURNAMENT
Jets use fourth quarter
surge to fly past Hawks
By George Starks
PITSBURG- For three straight quarters, Mississinawa Valley had its way
with Franklin Monroe. So much that the Jets were staring at a loss in
the opening round of their own tournament and a consolation game with
Arcanum. Trailing the Blackhawks, 34-30 with eight minutes left to
play, Franklin Monroe literally out-ran the Hawks in the fourth...
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STORYNORY
The Girl Who Missed Christmas
Christmas is the happiest time of year, but sometimes something
terrible happens – like a kid misses it all together… Once upon a time,
there was a little girl called Natalie. Natalie was six. She lived in a
nice house, on a nice street. She had a little brother called Joe, and
dog called Marmalade. And most of the time Natalie was happy. She
played with her friends...
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DARKE COUNTY PARKS
StarLab coming to Nature Center
Join Darke County Parks as we welcome the Boonshoft Museum of
Discovery’s StarLab to the Nature Center on Saturday, January 19th at
1:00pm! This portable planetarium will be set up indoors to help us
understand the night sky. As you enter the darkened dome, you will
learn how to identify many of the famous... Read
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NOTES
FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - SUNDAY, DECEMBER 30,
2012
