TODAY
IS SATURDAY, JULY 6, 2013 - MAIN STREET GREENVILLE
Volunteering Sparks Hometown Pride
GREENVILLE - Main Street Greenville is thrilled to have three interns
volunteer with the organization this summer. Each will be writing her
own story on why she chose Main Street Greenville for her internship
experience. The first will be from Amy Barger. Coming soon will be
Brealyn Eckstein and Sean Wolfe. The 2013 Main Street Greenville
volunteer interns are thrilled to present This is Main Street – A
Photography Exhibit on Wednesday, July 10, 2013 at The Bistro Off
Broadway (117 E. Fifth St.). This is Main Street will serve as a final
project to be used as a portfolio piece for intern ... Read
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GETTYSBURG
The Cardinal Center Grounds Cleanup and Meeting Set for July 20
Gettysburg, OH – A volunteer group headed-up by Oakland Church of the
Brethren will be meeting at The Cardinal Center (formerly, the
Gettysburg Elementary School), 260 E. Main St., Saturday morning, July
20, to clean up the playground and remove obsolete equipment. All who
would… Read
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SUMMER BASEBALL ACTION
GTI handles Russia in tournament action
By George Starks
CASSTOWN- With the exception of a bad first inning, GTI I pitcher
Austin Weimer threw one of his best games of the season. Weimer threw
seven strong innings of baseball Tuesday as Greenville sent Russia to
the losers bracket of the summer league baseball tournament, posting an
8-3 victory at Miami East... Read
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MUSINGS OF A SENIOR SCRIBE
Meet Virginia
By Mona Lease
Hi, all!!! I've known Virginia for the last 5 years or so. The last
conversation I had with her was pretty interesting - so I thought I'd
share some of her wisdom - hard earned by her. When I met her, Virginia
was very ill. Her husband started cheating on her with the neighbor
woman. Virginia knew the truth - she told me at the time. Now the
cheating is finished. Virginia and her husband are trying to get back…Read
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COMMISSIONERS CORNER
Added budget pressure to fight crime a priority
Summertime in Darke County is always a fun time. The kids are out of
school, almost every village, town or city has a festival or something
going on, swimming pools and swimming spots are busy, the crops are... Read
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In the early days, finding one new calligrapher was quite a task. This
was a long time before personal computers were available so telephones
or personal letters were used to locate people. I was looking for
calligraphers — people whose reputation in handwriting was on levels
beyond ordinary handwriting. Raymond Franklin DaBoll, the author of
Recollections of the Lyceum and Chautauqua ... Read
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TOWNHALL
Red, White and You
By Jackie Gingrich Cushman
Jul 04, 2013–This week we celebrate the Fourth of July, the day that
our founders declared their independence from Great Britain. This
declaration action came after a long history of imposition by King
George III. While it might seem as though this is ancient history,
there are applicable lessons to remember today. "We hold these truths
to be self-evident," the document begins, "that all men are created
equal, that... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - SATURDAY, JULY 6, 2013
Editor’s
Photo: Hometown Pride: My internship experience. Read the full story
tomorrow. Paul
Ackley’s cartoon for
this week has
been posted. Get it here.
Favorite Sports Photos: New pics posted Mar. 11. Classifieds:
New listings posted June 24. In Blogs: Republicans leaving party are tired of “Two Evils” argument. Events: Bogs & Caverns. News: Rollover accident; three juveniles treated, adult careflighted, The Declaration of Independence. Obituaries: Esther C. Bulcher. Yesterday's
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