TODAY
IS SUNDAY, MARCH 3,
2013 - VERSAILLES TOWNE & COUNTRY PLAYERS
“Comeback Special” 16-piece Band to perform Elvis Tribute
Professional Elvis Presley Tribute Artist Ryan Roth will perform with
the 16-piece band, Comeback Special on Saturday, March 9th in
Versailles. This exciting show kicks off at 7:30PM in the Versailles
Performing Arts Center located at 280 Marker Road. Roth is well-known
in Elvis performance circuits for his amazing vocal abilities and
sound. He frequently competes and performs around the country. Last
spring, Roth joined up with the band, "Comeback Special" and the group
performed on the Graceland Crossing stage in Memphis, TN this past
August during Elvis...
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SOMEONE NEW IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD
Watch dog or prospective buyer?
From a Reader
How would you like to come home to find this on your front porch?? I
was driving down Broadway this morning and happened to see this. Made a
u turn, came back and got several pix while headed north. Then did
another u-turn and pulled to the curb right in front of the house to
shoot these. Didn’t seem to disturb him… Read
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DARKE COUNTY CENTER FOR THE ARTS
St. Patrick’s Day Irish Music, Food & Beer
“Irish Wave,” Darke County Center for the Arts fundraising party
celebrating St. Patrick's Day, will feature Irish-themed food, Irish
music, and craft beers from Cincinnati's Mt. Carmel Brewery. The event
is scheduled for Friday, March 8 at Turtle Creek Golf Club, 6545 U.S.
Route 36 East, Greenville. “DCCA wanted..
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PRESIDENT, SENIOR SCRIBES
KOKOMO OPALESCENT GLASS
By Delbert Blickenstaff
At 7:30 AM our friends Jim and Donna Fourman picked up Louise and me
and we headed up 571 toward Kokomo, Indiana. Our destination was the
Kokomo Opalescent Glass factory. Both Donna and I enjoy working in
stained glass and we wanted to see how it is made. The weather was
beautiful and we had a pleasant drive, stopping briefly at a rest stop
on I-69. We arrived at the factory in… Read
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DARKE COUNTY PARKS
Kestrel Boxes Built
The Darke County Park District recently hosted a program on the
American Kestrel. Participants spent a portion of the program
learning about North America’s smallest falcon, the American
Kestrel. The group discussed habitat, diet, behavior and nesting
habits of the kestrel. Each participant successfully built a
Kestrel...
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TEEN REVIVAL
Revival is knocking at our door
By Kalista King
As I pondered what to write about for this week’s article, it occurred
to me that I have not updated any of you about our local drama team
that evolved last year around this time. I've mentioned the drama team
in several past articles, but have not done much follow-up with you on
it. This team came about through EUM's youth... Read
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OSU EXTENSION, DARKE COUNTY
How Are Farm Commodity Prices Set
By Sam Custer
The price of agricultural commodities, such as corn and soybeans, are
set in open market trading, where buyers and sellers come together at
exchanges such as the Chicago Board of Trade. This firm brokers large
quantities of certain products through futures contracts. Corn, for
example, is sold through 5,000 bushel contracts. The contract
stipulates that the...
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - SUNDAY, MARCH 3,
2013
Editor’s
Photo: Think we have interesting weather? Find out where the “ice flag”
was found… down South. Check it out Monday. Check it out Monday.
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cartoon posted here. Favorite Sports Photos:
New pics posted Feb. 25. Classifieds:
New listings posted Feb. 24. Hansbargers Presidents Day bargains and
more posted Feb. 25 on Promos.
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