COUNTY
NEWS ONLINE - SATURDAY, MAY 30 & SUNDAY, MAY 31, 2015 - CNO PHOTO GALLERY
Four years of CNO favorites
This project was started in December… Favorites of 2014, then
2012-2013. It didn’t take long to realize there were many photos missed
from 2012, in addition to a boatload of photos from 2011. There were
enough that 2011-2012 had to be broken into three parts. All three have
now been completed and are in the Community Events Photo Gallery.
That’s over 500 photos from CNO volunteers, Senior Scribes, Teen
Scribes and submissions from various Darke County organizations... Read
More. More Community.
POULTRY DAYS 2015
The Poultry Days Social Tent Promises Another Great Weekend!
Poultry Days 2015 will continue with the largest party in the area and
an incredible line of musicians. Nine live musical acts offer
sounds ranging from familiar festival tunes to alternative rock, to
popular country to solo acoustic. With a Social Tent that can hold
2,000 people you can choose... Read
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DARKE COUNTY SPECIAL OLYMPICS
Greenville Federal supports Darke County Special Olympics
Greenville Federal, represented here with their Chief Fiscal officer
Susan Barker, is presenting a check to Cindy Rose, director of Darke
County Special Olympics. Donations are used to pay for uniforms,
state entry fees, travel costs, meals, rental fees, softball field
maintenance and other expenses... Read
More. More Community.
MUSINGS OF A SENIOR SCRIBE
Hello and Goodbye
By Mona Lease
Hi, all!! Memorial Day weekend was great. My son drove up from Florida.
As a family - we camped out and through a joint effort - we made Dad's
famous "Bluegrass Stew" - cooked over an open fire. In the vein of
laughter and good times - I submit the following to you. Memorial Day
weekend has long been the "unofficial start of the boating
season." So for all of you boaters... Read
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ANNIE'S STAR SPANGLED GALA
Marilyn Robbins—
All things Annie Oakley
The Garst Museum and the National Annie Oakley Center want to thank
Marilyn Robbins, who was recently honored by the Darke County
Historical Society with the 2015 Heritage Award, for her continued
support of Annie’s Star Spangled Gala. Marilyn is the museum’s expert
source on all things Annie Oakley and has authored several books on
Annie... Read
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DARKE COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER
Pets of the week
GREENVILLE - The Darke County Animal Shelter has many pets available
for adoption, including several breeds of dogs, as well as cats and
kittens. The Shelter chooses pets to feature each week, this week
they've selected: Asap is a 7 month old Lab mix pup. He is mostly black
with a little white on his chest. He has short hair. He is a sweet
little guy and will grow to... Read
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VERSAILLES HEALTH CARE CENTER
VHCC celebrates National Nursing Home Week
Versailles Health Care Center was among thousands of nursing facilities
throughout the nation that celebrated National Nursing Home Week, May
11th through the 15th. The week-long celebration featured the
theme “Bring on the Fiesta”. Special activities for staff
members, volunteers, patients, residents, and family members included... Read
More. More Community.
FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - SATURDAY, MAY 30 & SUNDAY, MAY 31, 2015
Editor's
Photo: “These kids are doing things they didn’t think was possible,”
said Jeff Vaughn, Gateway Program Coordinator for Darke County. He
noted 30 Gateway students will get their diplomas from their home
schools this year. Find out more about this year's grads, and the
program that helped them succeed, next week. 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: Darke County Blood Drives, June 1-13; EUM church holds park outreach. Obituaries: Mary Ann Van Vickle; Donald D. Fritz. See
yesterday's postclick
here.
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