TODAY
IS SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 16,
2012 - DARKE COUNTY SENIOR SCRIBES |
Hi Dad
By Delbert Blickenstaff, M.D.
Wow! Here I am on my way to perform the most important task of my life.
I’ve been in cold storage for several months and I’m glad to be thawed
out and on my way. You see I’m part of specimen #1 produced by donor
#00700 in an IVF program. There are millions of other sperms also on
their way to find that special ovum, and I’m going to win the race. Let
me tell you about my producer, #00700. His name is Bill and he grew up
in Pennsylvania, the son of a coal miner. He did well in school but
vowed... Read
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TEEN REVIVAL |
Revival is here and spreading like wildfire
By Kalista King
There are numerous things to be excited about in Darke County, Ohio for
this school year! We have begun the year with a bang as Greenville's
friend2friend program started out the first meeting with an attendance
of 30+ students and EUM church's youth group, "The Corner Shack" kicked
off with 71 people! Teens from all...
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CNO SPORTS ROUNDUP |
Greenville gets first win of the year
GREENVILLE – It was described by one person as the best game ever. On a
night when things looked grim for the Wave and a 0-4 record was staring
them in the face, Greenville pulled off a huge play that was started by
Nick Woodruff. Woodruff found West Carrolton Pirate's quarterback
Quenton Woods, forced the fumble and recovered at the... Read
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LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS |
Tour of Homes scheduled for Sept. 23
This year’s Tour of Homes 2012 sponsored by the League of Women Voters
of Darke County is scheduled for Sunday, September 23 from 1 to 5 p.m.
and promises to be one of the best yet. The three beautiful homes
include contemporary. country, and classic designs. These home
tours raise funds for informational programs and... Read
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TIGERS NOW 0-4 OVERALL
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National Trail Blazes through Ansonia
By George Starks
ANSONIA- Going into Friday's contest with National Trail, it was all to
boil down to the Ansonia running game and the Blazers passing game. The
biggest difference came in the form of a former Greenville student.
National Trail quarterback, Garrett Griffin was the difference maker in
a 52-28 National Trail victory over... Read
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UNBEATEN BUCCS TAKE LOPSIDED WIN
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Bradford falls from the ranks of the unbeaten
By Don Selanders
BRADFORD - It was a game that was billed as the game of the week in
Darke County. It turned out to be anything but a game. After it was all
said and done, the 3-0 Bradford Railroaders fell to 3-1 while the
Covington Bucc remained undefeated at 4-0, rolling to a lopsided 56-6
Cross County Conference victory. Covington...
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U.S. AMBASSADOR CHRISTOPHER STEVENS
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The Heritage Network…
America’s Debt to Its Diplomatic, Military, and Intelligence Personnel
David S. Addington
U.S. Ambassador to Libya Christopher Stevens was killed in Benghazi
yesterday, along with reportedly three other staff and two Marines. The
deaths in Benghazi, Libya, of the U.S. Ambassador to Libya and others
in the service of the United... Read
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NOTES
& THOUGHTS
FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 16,
2012 |
He
told me it was probably the best he’d written. After I read it, I had
to agree… Delbert Blickenstaff’s “Hi Dad” is an absolute must. Editor’s
Photo: The Darke County Republican Party campaign headquarters had its
Open House Saturday. Click on photo for campaign headquarters on North
Broadway. Official hours from here to election day are: Wed-Thu-Fri
Noon-6; Sat 9-1. Darke County Republican Chair Cindy Pike,
937-548-1731. On the Promos Page: Hansbarger introduces ‘September to Remember’ Mattress Sale! Also in Blogs: The college bubble is bound to burst. Events: Workforce transformation reps at Edison. News: Lawmakers wrap up last week before election. For
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