COUNTY
NEWS ONLINE - MONDAY, MAY 11, 2015 - BEAUTIFYING DOWNTOWN GREENVILLE
Main Street Greenville planting flowers program
In 2007, Main Street Greenville created the Adopt-A-Box Flower Program
in downtown Greenville. Since then, more than 70 flower boxes and pots
are funded and planted each Spring by individuals and businesses
located in the community. This year’s Downtown Planting Day will be
held on Saturday, May 16th from 8:00 - 11:00 am. During this time, more
than 50 volunteers gather downtown to plant the flowers along South
Broadway. The Adopt-A-Box Flower Program was created to increase
community pride and provide a... Read
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EDISON COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Edison Hosts Annual Leadership Conference
Edison Community College’s Mosaic of Community Leadership will feature
speaker Marc Smiley of Solid Ground Consulting at its 12th annual
conference on Wednesday, May 20, from 8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. in the
Robinson Theater of the Piqua campus. The annual conference brings
together executive directors, board members, staff and volunteers to
explore in... Read
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TAKE ME OUT TO POULTRY DAYS
Poultry Days Theme
Versailles Poultry Days is a volunteer based organization dedicated to
serving the Versailles community by supporting community projects and
activities that improve quality of life and create an inviting
environment for people of all ages. Poultry Days recently recognized
2014-2015 donation recipients. In the last ten years... Read
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SENIOR SCRIBE SCHOLARSHIP FUND
SSSF presents eight local students with scholarships
GREENVILLE – The Senior Scribes Scholarship Fund held its annual
banquet April 23 at Bistro Off Broadway. The committee celebrated
another successful year as it presented checks to five students to help
with their college tuition expenses. Three additional recipients were
unable... Read
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GREENVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library's Film Series for May
The next event in the “Third Flood Film Series” at the Greenville
Public Library will be Thursday, May 14, at 7 pm. The 1970 film Five
Easy Pieces, starring Jack Nicholson and directed by Bob Rafelson, will
play on the library’s 80 inch flat screen. Five Easy Pieces was a
groundbreaking film in the American movie landscape of 1970, and it
made... Read
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OHIO REPRESENTATIVE JIM BUCHY
The Budget Discussion Continues in the Senate
At this point in the budget process, the Senate is discussing their
concerns with the budget and making changes as they see fit.
Amended Substitute House Bill 64, the state operating budget, passed in
the House with bipartisan support in April. The bill will undoubtedly
go through some changes before its passage in the Senate, and will then
go to a conference committee where both sides... Read
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FROM THE OTHER SIDE OF THE EDGE.....
Baltimore: Freddie Gray’s Life, ...and Death, …Display the City at its Worst
By Joe Facinoli
As I drove along West Garrison Boulevard, on a hot summer’s day in the
Pimlico section of Northwest Baltimore, I noticed that the streets
were, as usual for a mid-day, filled with all manner of activity.
The traffic light at Park Heights Avenue, my next cross street, had
just turned yellow, and... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - MONDAY, MAY 11, 2015
Editor's
Photo: Edison nursing students honored with traditional pinning ceremony. See 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. Community: Emrick at Leadership Conference, Understanding Best Management Practices for Manure Application. Sports: Eldora Weekend Race Results. Blogs: How Obama’s Recovery Compares to Reagan’s Recovery. Obituaries: Carolyn K. East, James A. Dynes. See
yesterday's postclick
here.
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