TODAY
IS WEDNESDAY, JULY 10, 2013 - GREENVILLE FARM POWER OF THE PAST
Farm Power of the Past July 11-14
If you haven’t marked your calendars for this year’s Greenville Farm Power of the Past, it’s time to get that done! The annual show opens on July 11 and continues through July 14 at the Darke County Fairgrounds in Greenville, Ohio. From the street you may see row upon row of antique tractors, but that is only the beginning. There are hundreds of gas engines - the small engines that ran many machines in early households and factories, garden tractors galore, exhibits of horse drawn equipment, flea market vendors selling a wide variety of items... Read
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GATHERING AT GARST COMMITTEE
The Early Bird and Blue Bag Media Contribute to The Gathering at Garst
The Gathering at Garst Committee would like to thank the Early Bird newspaper and BlueBag Media for their contribution to the 2013 Gathering at Garst event. The support and promotion that their donation provides helps to ensure that the 2013 Gathering will be well attended and appreciated for honoring... Read
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DARKE COUNTY CENTER FOR THE ARTS
DCCA Barbecue & Blues sponsored by local couples
Darke County Center for the Arts is proud to announce its annual Barbecue and Blues fundraiser to take place at Turtle Creek Golf Course, 6545 St. Rt. 36 E., Greenville, Ohio, on Friday, July 12 at 6:30 pm. Sponsored by Matt & Angie Arnold, Tom & Jennifer Bish, George and Becky Luce and Dr. Robert... Read
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DARKE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Dr. Harry G. Thomas Medical Scholarship Program for 2013
The Darke County Historical Society is pleased to announce that funds will be available from the Harry G. Thomas Medical Scholarship Program for the 2013-2014 academic year. The H.G. Thomas Medical Scholarship program, administered by the Darke County Historical Society, was established and... Read
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OHIO NATURAL RESOURCES
Barn Owls Making a Comeback in Ohio
COLUMBUS, OH – Barn owls are making a comeback in Ohio, and more people every year have the pleasure of witnessing these beautiful birds, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR). The ODNR Division of Wildlife is seeking reports from people who have seen barn owls. Reporting sightings of barn owls helps... Read
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BROKE WIFE, BIG CITY
Waiting for the other shoe to drop By Aprill Brandon
My husband generally gets home from work every day at around 7 p.m. (note the “generally” and “around”). However, by 7:03 p.m. every day, I am convinced he was mugged. Or had an aneurysm. Or got hit by a car and is lying in a ditch somewhere. Or was a victim of a sadistic serial... Read
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DAYTON BUSINESS JOURNAL
Protecting Educational Freedom This Independence Day: Cracks in the Common Core
By Lindsey Burke
July 4, 2013–Just in time for Independence Day, the foundations of the Common Core initiative are showing some cracks. Common Core is an effort to establish national standards and tests to define what every child in public school will... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - WEDNESDAY, JULY 10, 2013
Editor’s
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