COUNTY
NEWS ONLINE - WEDNESDAY, MAY 27, 2015 - BLUEBAG MEDIA
Grant sought to complete needed work on band shell
GREENVILLE – “Structurally there’s not a lot of life left in the
shell,” said Dale Musser, Greenville Parks & Recreation Board. He
pointed out many of the areas where Greenville’s Band Shell, built in
the 1930’s, needed work, both inside and out. “I’ve had plans… thoughts
about this for seven years,” Musser added. The Ohio Department of
Natural Resources (ODNR) has a grant opportunity for up to $150,000.
Musser said this is offered every two years. The catch is it requires a
matching grant; the applicant has to have the money up front... Read
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GREENVILLE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
GJHS Band Program
Ends Successful
Year in Columbus
The Greenville Junior High Jazz Band, under the direction of Mr. Brian
McKibben, recently traveled to Columbus, Ohio as guests of
Representative Jim Buchy. The Jazz Band, made up of 7th and 8th
grade band students, performed in concert at the James A. Rhodes State
Office Tower... Read
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EDISON COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Edison Students
Receive High Honors
Two Edison Community College students have been named to the 2015 Phi
Theta Kappa (PTK) All-Ohio Academic Team. Kerrie Josefovsky of Piqua
and Lucas Purdin of Greenville have been selected as two of this year’s
fifty-one statewide recipients. To be eligible for the All-Ohio
Academic Team, students are first nominated... Read
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BROKE WIFE, BIG CITY
Oh yes, another
article about how to
give your kids the
best summer ever
By Aprill Brandon
Here’s a fun story. The other day I was scrolling through Facebook when
I happened upon an article with one of those irresistible yet general
headlines that made it seem like it was ALL ABOUT ME. Naturally I had
to click on it. And it... Read
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DARKE COUNTY CENTER FOR THE ARTS
DCCA Recognizes RSVP Volunteer Ushers
Darke County Center for the Arts recognizes RSVP Artists Series
Volunteer Ushers and would like to thank them for their help in the
2014-2015 Season. “The volunteer ushers are a vital part of the
success of our Artists Series performances. We are grateful for
their time and expertise, shared Andrea Jordan, DCCA Executive... Read
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COMMUNITY BLOOD CENTER
VHS senior Wenig
creates clever way to recruit blood donors
DAYTON, Ohio – It was her final week at Versailles High School, but
senior Hannah Wenig remembered to donate at the May 18 Versailles
Knights of Columbus blood drive. She hopes to continue reminding
classmates to donate with the “Get Out of Class Free” campaign that
helped her win a Community... Read
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U.S. SENATOR SHERROD BROWN
Memorial Day
Following the conclusion of the Civil War in 1865, Union veteran
leaders established an annual Decoration Day to commemorate the fallen
Union and Confederate soldiers. In the years since, Decoration Day has
expanded to honor all fallen soldiers from every theater of war, and we
now know it as Memorial Day. This Memorial Day we honor the Ohioans who
have laid down their lives for their country... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - WEDNESDAY, MAY 27, 2015
Editor's
Photo: Ansonia sixth grader Leann Ressler was shy and modest about her
accomplishment… being named the AAA School Safety Patroller of the
Year. How did she do it? Find out 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. Events: Freezing, Canning Workshop Set for June 3, 10 and 17, 2015.Sports: Miller Scores Big Late Model Win at Eldora.Obituaries: Matthew Garber; Daniel Aloysius Kelly; Mark D. Powell.See
yesterday's postclick
here.
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