COUNTY
NEWS ONLINE - SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 14 & SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 2015
Park District receives $225,000 ODNR grant
FT. RECOVERY – “Great news!!” said Darke County Parks Director Roger
Van Frank when he passed on the message that the Ohio Department of
Natural Resources was going to award $225,000 to the District for Phase
V of its Tecumseh Trail. ODNR Parks Director Jim Zehringer was going to
be presenting this and four other grants at a “rally” at Ft. Recovery
High School. The room was packed… nearly half of those present were
from Darke County. “This is a big deal,” Van Frank said. He recalled
his first meeting with... Read
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DARKE COUNTY VISITOR'S BUREAU
Taste of Darke County Boxes Are Available for Pre-Order!
Looking for that perfect holiday gift? Why not order a "Taste of Darke
County" gift box, which includes: A bottle of Rodeo Red, the all-time
best-seller at The Winery at Versailles; One pound of raw, pure honey
from Sycamore Bridge Farm along the Stillwater River; 12 ounces... Read
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MAIN STREET GREENVILLE
Buchy Named Grand Marshal of Hometown Holiday Horse Parade!
GREENVILLE, Ohio - Main Street Greenville’s Board of Directors and the
Parade Committee have named State Representative Jim Buchy as the 2015
Hometown Holiday Horse Parade Grand Marshal. When selecting the Grand
Marshal for 2015, Representative Buchy was... Read
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MUSINGS OF A SENIOR SCRIBE
'Tis The Season!
By Mona Lease
Hi, all!! As I write this, I rub my forehead and I don't know whether
to laugh or cry. On my answering machine was a message from the
Government - the Government!! A guy who said his name was David (in
broken English), warned me I needed to call a number he left in the
message. I should do this as this was the "second warning" - "do not
ignore this" I was told... Read
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DARKE COUNTY PARKS
Waterfowl of Chestnut St. Marsh
Join a naturalist on Monday, November 16th at 8am at Chestnut Street
Marsh, near the model airfield driveway, to explore the interesting
world of waterfowl. The marsh of Chestnut Street has a valuable
ecosystem that offers a unique stopover location for many migrating
birds. The surrounding levy has... Read
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STATE REPRESENTATIVE JIM BUCHY
Veterans Day: Legislation and Initiatives to Honor those who Served Locally
America is the greatest country on earth and we live in the greatest
state in this country. Our values and lifestyle could not be sustained
without the sacrifice of the men and woman of our armed forces. The
presence of the American military is felt in every community from Main
Street to Wall Street. Those who serve and protect the United... Read
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JUST FOR FUN...
The Great Life I Had
From a CNO reader
This was actually a parody of Julie Andrews' famous song that was done
by someone else at an AARP convention. This is what the good life has
come to for many of us. If you sing it, its especially
hysterical!!! Botox and nose drops and needles for knitting, Walkers
and handrails and new dental fittings, Bundles of magazines tied
up in string, These are a few... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 14 & SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 2015
Editor's
Photo: The Oct. 31 Mock Rock & Talent Show held by the Greenville
VFW Post 7261 offered an opportunity to learn about the local VFW’s
plans for the Veteran’s Memorial Park and Digital Library.
For more, read the full story next week.
New Community Events photo sets posted here. Check out our Facebook pages: County News Online Community and Empowering Darke County Youth. Sports
photos are updated on a regular basis here.Community: National Radiologic Technology Week® Kicks Off Nov. 8th.Events: Thanksgiving Holiday closings.Obituaries:
Obituaries are posted daily here.
See
yesterday's postclick
here.