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NEWS ONLINE - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2014 - HISTORIC BEAR'S MILL
Bear's Mill Fall Open House
The Friends of Bear’s Mill will be holding their annual Legendary Fall
Open House on Saturday, October 4 and Sunday, October 5 from 11:00 a.m.
until 5:00 p.m. each day. The event will include free guided
tours and grinding demonstrations at 12:00, 2:00 and 4:00 both
days. Visitors will be entertained with live music on Saturday
from 12:00 to 5:00 featuring Joe & Jack Waters of Englewood and Ron
& Elaine Marshall of Versailles. Live music on Sunday will
feature Brian Keith Wallen from 2:00 to 5:00. This event is free
to the public. Donations... Read
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BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS
BBBS fishing
day fun for all
A group of Big Brothers Big Sisters Volunteers and Littles recently
enjoyed a beautiful day at the home of Mike Meyer of Fort Loramie,
where they attended a fishing derby hosted by the Shelby County
Bassmasters & Kiwanis. Around 100 Volunteers and Littles
attended the annual event, which was held on Saturday... Read
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GREENVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Chi Gung at the Library
Jesse Berry from Young Forest Martial Arts Academy will demonstrate and
discuss the Chinese art of Chi Gung (Qi Gong) on Thursday, October 2nd
at 6:30 p.m. at the Greenville Public Library. Chi Gung is a
practice for aligning body, breath, and mind for health, meditation,
and martial arts training. It’s traditionally viewed as a
practice to cultivate and... Read
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U.S. REPRESENTATIVE JOHN BOEHNER
Let’s Kick Start Our Economy
If you look at America's economy, it’s flat – it hasn’t been growing as
it should. While Ohio is moving forward thanks to common-sense
Republican economic solutions, concern remains about the condition of
our nation as a whole. And for the first time perhaps ever, most
parents in America doubt that the next generation in our country will
be better off than the current one. I hear about this over and over
again when I meet with... Read
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BLUEBAG MEDIA
Banned Book Week: A perspective of history
GREENVILLE – Unsuited to age group. Sexual content. Socialistic.
Pro-Communist. Offensive language. Profanity. Racist… The reasons for
wanting to ban books seem to be endless. In 2011, 326 books were
challenged; in 2012, 464; and in 2013, 307. According to Rachel Brock,
employee at the Greenville Public Library and the originator... Read
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COMMUNITY BLOOD CENTER
Darke County Blood
Drive for October
DAYTON & DARKE COUNTY, Ohio - October is National Breast Cancer
Awareness Month and Darke County Blood Drive Sponsors are teaming up
with Community Blood Center (CBC) to help fight the disease with a
community & company blood drives. Everyone who registers to
donate will receive the special-edition “Unite to Fight Cancer”
t-shirt. Donors are encouraged... Read
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HUMAN EVENTS
GOP bordering on victory
By Ann Coulter
Everyone is on tenterhooks wondering what the Republicans’ national
strategy for the November elections will be. Shouldn’t they be thinking
of that soon? The GOP desperately needs a “wave” election to rack up
Senate seats this year, because the next two election cycles are not
favorable for Republicans. Let’s see, what would make a good national
issue? Democrats... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2014
Editor's
Photo: As a child, Connor Keiser remembers his grandmother watching for
stories about Longtown. Now he’s proven he’s the fifth generation
grandson of James Clemens, the free “Person of Color” who, along with
his wife Sophia, founded Longtown, Ohio. For more about Connor's
search, and what he's found, read the story tomorrow.
This week's Paul Ackley
cartoon has been posted here.
Sports Photos are posted here. Events: GOP Women to Hold Meet the Candidates Night. News: Traffic camera firms relied on lobbyists to stop proposed ban in Ohio legislature. Obituaries: Barbara Ann Grisez. See
yesterday's postclick
here.
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