COUNTY
NEWS ONLINE - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 2014 - MAGOTO RETIRES AFTER 42 YEARS
Retirement Open House
With mixed feelings Tom Magoto is announcing his retirement from State
Farm Insurance on November 30, 2014. Tom began his scratch agency in a
small apartment on Pearl St in 1972. With a door balanced over two
filing cabinets as a makeshift desk and his rate book in hand he began
calling names out of the phonebook. As newlyweds, Tom and Shila
started a family with their first of five children born in 1974 and
moved to Wood St where Shila ran the office from their home while Tom
serviced policyholders in Sidney and met with new clients... Read
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LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS
Home Tour set
for Sept. 21
Back again is the Tour of Homes sponsored by the League of Women Voters
of Darke County. Three magnificent homes, each unique in its own
way, await visitors. Whether appreciation for their beauty, an
interest in gaining new decor ideas, or just looking for an
enlightening afternoon, these homes provide all three. Sunday,
September 21... Read
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GARST MUSEUM
A New Book On Annie Oakley is Published
The Garst Museum and the National Annie Oakley Center announces the
publication of a new book on Annie Oakley authored by Marilyn Robbins.
Personal Pages from Annie Oakley and Frank Butler approaches Annie
Oakley’s life via an objective and in debth look at the personal
letters of Annie Oakley Butler, her husband, and friends... Read
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OHIO SECRETARY OF STATE JON HUSTED
Ruling on NAACP v. Husted: Voting Schedule
Regarding the ruling today in NAACP v. Husted, all of the following may
be attributed to Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted: “My overarching
principle for Ohio’s long-debated voting schedule is that all voters,
no matter where they live, should have the same opportunity to vote.
That’s why I have set uniform voting hours for all 88 counties and why
I sent absentee ballot applications to... Read
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DARKE COUNTY PARKS
Prairie Days Free
Crafts and Games!
Hey Kids! Would you like to try to live as a pioneer child? It
may not be as easy as you think! Join us at Shawnee Prairie
Preserve for Prairie Days under the Craft Tent to try it out.
Prairie Days is a FREE Family Event and will be held September 27th
from 10-5pm and September 28th from 12-5pm. During this weekend event,
you can make your own... Read
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DARKE COUNTY OSU EXTENSION OFFICE
CORN Newsletter and more
from Sam Custer
OSU Extension, Darke County
Dairy Youth Program Updates: Ms. Bonnie Ayars, Dairy Judging Teams
Coach and Extension Youth Specialist, The Ohio State University. The
2014 edition of the Ohio State Fair was a success when we think of
youth activities. It was a wonderful moment to see so many dairy
kids represented at the Sale of Champions. There were also two
dairy judging... Read
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POLITICO
Will the Real Rand
Paul Please Stand Up?
By Rick Santorum
The Kentucky senator is trying to tell us he’s not an isolationist. That dog won’t hunt.
Rand Paul insists he’s not an “isolationist.” Writing this week in
TIME, he says, “I look at the world, and consider war, realistically
and constitutionally.” But in reality, the Kentucky senator has
advanced a brand of neo-isolationism and appeasement... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 2014
Editor's
Photo: Ralph Helmer wanted a safe place for his 21-month-old, Liam, to
play, so he decided to build a clubhouse. Find out how zoning
regulations are getting in his way tomorrow. This
week's
Paul
Ackley
cartoon has been posted here.
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