COUNTY
NEWS ONLINE - TUESDAY, JUNE 9, 2015 - BLUEBAG MEDIA
GJHS 8th graders help kids at Dayton Children’s Hospital
GREENVILLE – “The class did everything. I was just there to hold their
hand,” said GJHS teacher Jamie Boomershine. “This is the first class to
do this…” 40 Greenville City Schools 8th graders just finished a
“service-learning” project they have “worked very hard to complete,”
according to Boomershine. They developed and implemented a project to
benefit patients at Dayton Children’s Hospital. They sent about 120
Care Packages for children, plus 20 board games, did room decorations
and small gifts... Read
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BLUEBAG MEDIA
2015 Miss Chick
candidates listed
VERSAILLES – Versailles Poultry Days, Inc. is pleased to present the 10
women vying for the title of Miss Chick 2015. The contest, sponsored by
Versailles Savings & Loan, will take place June 12 and 13,
beginning with personal interviews at noon on June 12 and the onstage
interview beginning at 2 p.m. on June 13 in the old VHS High School
Gymnasium... Read
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BLUEBAG MEDIA
New Bear’s Mill
director talks about
her ‘dream job’
GREENVILLE – “I love nature and I love history,” said Marti Goetz,
Executive Director of Bear’s Mill. “This is a dream job for me.” Goetz
was hired Feb. 1 and is responsible to the Friends of Bear’s Mill, the
501c3 not-for-profit organization that purchased the Mill in 2013... Read
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DARKE COUNTY PARKS
Darke County Parks
in need of Reception Desk Volunteers
Do you have (or are you building up your) clerical skills? If so, it’s
time to take the next step and volunteer at Darke County Parks’
Reception Desk. At the reception desk you get the chance to meet
new people, answer the telephone, register participants for programs,
operate the gift shop... Read
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BLUEBAG MEDIA
Hughes selected as
new Career Tech Director
GREENVILLE – Stanley Hughes, Assistant Principal in the Eaton School
District, has been hired as the District’s Career Technology Director.
The Greenville City School Board approved a two-year administrative
contract on May 29. Hughes will begin his duties in August. According
to Greenville Superintendent Douglas Fries, prior to being in Eaton
Hughes... Read
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COMMUNITY BLOOD CENTER
Eldora Ballroom
blood drive
DAYTON, Ohio – The Eldora Speedway will sponsor the annual Eldora
Speedway Ballroom Blood Drive Thursday, June 18 from 2:30 p.m. to 6:30
p.m. with the chance to win a pair of Kings Royal race tickets, and a
deluxe Hawaii vacation for two. The blood drive will be in the Eldora
Ballroom, 13929 State Route 118, New Weston... Read
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THE WHITE HOUSE
Check out the
Hubble Photo
Hi, everyone -- I'm the President's Chief Science Advisor. And from
time to time, I like to send quick, ad-hoc notes to White House staff
on a variety of topics -- upcoming lunar eclipses, groundbreaking
climate news, incredible photos from space. Things I've come across and
found... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - TUESDAY, JUNE 9, 2015
Editor's
Photo: From Bluebag Media... Woodland Heights treated its kindergarten
classes to an on-campus field day May 28, and its first and second
graders on May 29. For more, read the story tomorrow. This
week's
Paul
Ackley
cartoon has been posted here.
New Community Events photo set posted here. Sports
photos are updated on a regular basis here.Blogs: How ‘Affordable’ Will Health Insurance Be in 2016?Sports: OHSAA to Sponsor Boys and Girls Lacrosse Beginning in 2016-17.Obituaries: Curtis Matthew Miller; Leon W. R. Schultz; Roma L. Thomas.See
yesterday's postclick
here.
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