TODAY
IS TUESDAY, JULY 31,
2012 - 50 PHOTOS FROM PHOTOGRAPHER DYLAN KNOOP
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Everyone loves a parade
By George Starks
GREENVILLE- Saturday, as I motored up and down Broadway in my power
wheelchair, looking for a prime spot for my grandson Dylan to shoot the
Annie Oakley parade, I noticed and remembered. I noticed the crowd that
was gathering and seeing many faces that I hadn’t seen for a few years.
I also remembered something my granny said to me as a young boy.
“Butch,” she would say (Butch was my nickname). “No matter how old... Read
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GOVERNOR HOSTS OFRW, SUPPORTERS |
Locals enjoy reception at Official Governor’s Residence
Ohio Federation of Republican Women President Jean Turner (center) and
First Vice-President Lyn Bliss were among a number of invitees held by
Gov. John Kasich at the Ohio State Official Governor’s Residence for a
summer reception. The reception is an annual event sponsored by the
Ohio ...
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RACING RETURNS AUGUST 17 AT THE FAIR |
Great Darke County Fair...
$10,000 Gene Riegle Memorial Open Race
Racing returns to Greenville, Ohio on Friday night, August 17 for the
Great Darke County Fair’s annual week long race meet. Racing also takes
place on Saturday, August 18, afternoon and night, and on Thursday,
August 23 and Friday, August 24 in the afternoon and night. Afternoon
post times are 1 pm with evening post times at 7 pm... Read
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DARKE COUNTY CANCER SUPPORT
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Cancer Support Group monthly meeting Thursday
Melissa Laux, licensed massage therapist will be speaking at the cancer
support group at Wayne Healthcare on Thursday, Aug. 2, from 7
p.m.-8:30 p.m. Her topic of discussion will be “Reflexology: A
Complimentary Therapy to Oncology Care.” She will give a short
(10 Minute) description of Reflexology & the benefits for cancer
patients, and then take... Read
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ELDORA SPEEDWAY |
Darland takes $10,500 USAC Sprint Win
Stewart and Craig complete NAPA Auto Parts Tripleheader
ROSSBURG, OH (July 28) – A late race caution may have unnerved him a
little, but Dave Darland held off Bryan Clauson for the final four laps
to capture Saturday’s 50-lap 50th Anniversary USAC (United States Auto
Club) Sprint Car race and $10,500.00 Saturday night at Eldora
Speedway. Three... Read
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CONGRESSMAN JOHN BOEHNER
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People will hold Democrats accountable for tax hikes on small businesses
WASHINGTON, D.C. – At his weekly press briefing today, Congressman John
Boehner (R-West Chester) highlighted the stark contrast between
Republicans taking action to stop the small business tax hike that... Read
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NBC DOCTORED THE TRANSCRIPT
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Townhall...
News Versus Propaganda
by Thomas Sowell
Since so many in the media cannot resist turning every tragedy into a
political talking point, it was perhaps inevitable that (1) someone
would try to link the shooting rampage at the Batman movie in Colorado
to the Tea Party, and that (2) some would try to make it a reason to
impose more gun control laws. Too many people in the media cannot... Read
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NOTES
& THOUGHTS
FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - TUESDAY, JULY 31,
2012 |
Today
we’re highlighting parade photos by Dylan Knoop… all 50 of them.
There’s still plenty more, plus dialog, to come… Gathering at Garst,
different perspectives of the parade from our volunteers, and my own
photos and thoughts as I spend yet another year in Al Greiner’s bright
red ’56 Ford. Thanks, Al… love that truck!! Also in Blogs: Pension funds have a math problem. News: Piqua gets new manufacturing plant. Sports: Johnson gets win at Nascar; Reds complete another sweep. For
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