TODAY
IS TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 27,
2012 - CHANGES ON THE WAY
A Paradigm Shift for Young Cattle Producers
By Sam Custer, OSU Extension Educator Darke County
A paradigm shift is a change in your way of thinking that doesn't just
happen but is driven by agents of change. Dr. Roy Burris, Beef
Extension Specialist, University of Kentucky, recently shared that
young cattle producers will have to deal with these "agents of change"
in ways that we could not have imagined a generation ago. Some of these
changes are in the areas of: Decreased use of grain. This is a "game
changer". In the future cattle enterprises will not be able to compete
for grain… Read
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CHILD ART
The Dawning Realism (9 to 11 years)
By Lois E. Wilson, Senior Scribe
The significance of this stage of development lies in children
discovering social independence; they see that they can do more in a
group of peers than alone. Most commonly, it is a same sex group. Girls
may choose dressing up and parties; boys may prefer playing war, secret
codes and rules for their groups. Cooperation with adults can...
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DARKE COUNTY RED CROSS
Christmas Party Gift - Learn to Save a Life!
This isn’t your ordinary Christmas party. It is a party that may
actually benefit you, your family and the community. Learn
CitizensCPR, the hands-on only CPR, in just 30 minutes and then kick
off the party. What a great way to gather a regular group of friends,
your organization, your staff, a Sunday school class, a family reunion
or your clients. Most people who survive a cardiac
emergency were...
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LEIS REALTY
Huffman earns OAR President’s Sales Award
GREENVILLE - Realtor® Ed Huffman of Leis Realty Co. has been awarded
the 2012 “President’s Sales Club” Award of Achievement from the Ohio
Association of REALTORS®. Huffman is a member of the Darke County
Association of REALTORS®, the Ohio Association of REALTORS® and the
National Association of REALTORS® The Ohio Association of REALTORS®
officially...
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BENGALS WIN AGAIN
Oakland gets rude welcome at Paul Brown
bengals.com
The Carson Palmer Reunion bash Sunday at Paul Brown Stadium against the
Raiders had a couple of different entrances and exits before 56,503
that saw Palmer get lit up by a day-long Bengals pass rush to go along
with a bizarre fourth-quarter brawl that saw three players ejected.
Racing...
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GIRL SCOUTS' 100-YEAR ANNIVERSARY
Girl Scout cookies getting new look
by Evan Weese
The Girl Scouts have baked up some changes to their signature cookies.
But don’t worry, it’s not the cookies themselves. For the first time in
13 years, the $790-million Girl Scout Cookie Program is rolling out a
new package design, showcasing the brand’s identity in a more
contemporary look. “The new boxes...
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"THE IDLE RICH"
Let's Tax Matt Damon
by John Ransom
In the name of shared sacrifice, it’s time to impose a tax on the $7
billion in box office receipts that Hollywood generates. I added up the
domestic box office activity for the week August 26 through September
1st based on figures provided by Variety. The take for the week for
Rise of the Planet of the Apes, Our Idiot Brother, Spy Kids: All The
Time In The World, plus 130 other box office leaders... Read
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NOTES
& THOUGHTS
FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 27,
2012
Editor’s
photo: If you don’t belong to Kiwanis, you’ve missed out on some
interesting presentations. Each week we get a great meal from BRC and a
presentation about a topic of interest to the community. A recent one?
Bedbugs! Yeah, they’re for real. It’s not hyped. Unfortunately, this
nasty reality will change the way we do a lot of things in the future.
Story to come. Classifieds: New Listings posted for Nov. 26; Don’t forget to check out High Five for Wave Pride under the
Community tab. Also in Blogs: 14 tips for dealing with angry customers. Events: VFW Post 7262 to host benefit dance. News: Obama aides eye jobs as lobbyists. Sports: Browns take win over Steelers. Obituaries: Bonnie Sue Cooper, Harold W. Holmes and Ronald Leedom. Yesterday's
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