TODAY
IS SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 25,
2012 - OVERCOMING CHALLENGES; SHARING HIS JOURNEY
Not Defined by Disease… the Journey of Daniel Singer
By Abigail J. Hampton
One giggling, blonde seven-year-old balances on each of his shoulders.
Their fit 24 year old jungle gym is Uncle Daniel M. Singer, Lance
Corporal, USMC reserve and current Indiana Cage Fighting heavyweight
title holder. Despite a near-death start, Dan is blessed with an
experience-rich life, supported through the journey by his family. At
two days old, Dan was diagnosed with Hirschsprung’s Disease, a rare
birth defect of the intestines, and that family was told at first that
he may not live. As he… Read
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TROJAN GUNS SILENCED
Jets fly high in Burkett opener
By George Starks
NEW MADISON- Before Franklin Monroe coach Gavin Bixler came out of the
dressing room, one thing was heard loud and clear. “Defense Wins!” That
was the battle cry of the Lady Jets Friday night after they rolled to a
decisive 60-37 victory over Arcanum in the opening round of the annual
Bill Burkett Girls Basketball...
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T-V HAS NO PROBLEM WITH ANSONIA
Patriots take first step in defending title
By George Starks
NEW MADISON- Tri-Village put four players in double figures Friday, led
by senior Teha Richards with 19, as Tri-Village took the first step in
defending its Bill Burkett title, posting a lopsided 85-19 victory over
Ansonia. “We came out and did what we had to do tonight,” said Patriots
coach Brad Grey. “Early on, we came out and...
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DARKE COUNTY SENIOR SCRIBES
O S C E
By Delbert Blickenstaff, M.D.
The late Dr. Robert T. Blickenstaff helped develop the Objectively
Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) at Indiana University School of
Medicine. Robert, my twin brother, was a research chemist with a PhD
from Purdue U. His contribution to the OSCE program was in training his
actor friends to be standardized patients. The medical doctors who were
in charge of the testing program for...
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TEEN REVIVAL
Outreach… the start of something great
By Kalista King
Today I am going to bring up the topic of our local outreach team which
I wrote about a while back in my article, "Starting a Local Teens for
Christ Ministry Team in Darke County." It has taken a lot of time and
prayer to get this outreach team started and it is still not complete.
However, the drama team which currently...
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DCCA FAMILY THEATRE
“If You Give a Mouse a Cookie” opens DCCA Series
Darke County Center for the Arts will present Theatreworks USA's
production of the popular children's book If You Give A Mouse A Cookie
at Henry St. Clair Memorial Hall on Sunday December 2; the show begins
at 2 p.m. Based on Laura Numeroff's classic book plus several other
delightful stories, the show features music by an impressive roster of
songwriters including some Tony-award...
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GREENVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Another Movie Matinee at Library
The Greenville Public Library is hosting a second Movie Matinee on
Friday, November 30th at 2:00 p.m. in the third floor Meeting
Room. The movie will be “The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel” starring
Judi Dench and Maggie Smith. Admission is free but because of
limited seating, please pick up a ticket at the Circulation Desk.
Snacks are welcome! “The Best... Read
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NOTES
& THOUGHTS
FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 25,
2012
Today’s
post is packed with my Edison students. Seems there are several who are
basketball players, and another student has today’s lead story. Check
them out. Editor’s Photo: Tim Janis at Edison for holiday event on Dec.
7. Story Monday. Classifieds: New Listings posted for Nov. 21; Promos:
Black Friday Sales… Countryside Bike Shop & Hansbarger Home
Solutions. Don’t forget to check out High Five for Wave Pride under the
Community tab. In Blogs: Jobless claims stay over 400K. Community: Edison scholarship recipients meet donors. News: Injury accident on 36; Business wants tax cuts, debt limit raised. Sports: Comacho dead at 50. Yesterday's
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