COUNTY
NEWS ONLINE - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 5 & SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 2015
The Swinging 8s
By Elaine Bailey
The Darke County Swinging 8’s hosted its nineteenth year of square
dancing at the 2015 Great Darke County Fair. Mark Libert (caller) and
Elaine Wintrow (cuer) directed dancers while playing recorded
music. Over sixty dancers learned how to promenade, swing,
allemande, dosado, and star right with the assistance of square dance
club members from Darke and neighboring counties. The Darke County
Swinging 8’s are... Read
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BLUEBAG MEDIA
The Darke County Fair entertains and educates
GREENVILLE – It matters little the preferences of the typical
fair-goer… the Great Darke County Fair has something for everyone to
enjoy. Entertainment options come in all varieties… Granpa Cratchet was
a hit with the little ones and their parents, with three shows daily.
In between shows he could... Read
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GREENVILLE BOYS SOCCER
Skyhawks trip Wave
in close battle
By George Starks
GREENVILLE- It only took one goal scored to decide the outcome. With
37:23 remaining, that lone goal was scored by Fairborn senior, Adam
Knaub. On a breakout, Knaub shot the ball past a diving A.J. Frens as
Fairborn posted a 1-0 victory over Greenville in boys soccer Thursday... Read
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MUSINGS OF A SENIOR SCRIBE
Labor Day?!
By Mona Lease
HI, all!! I've always wondered about Labor Day. No Federal employees
work it. How is that? Where did Labor Day start? Why? So - I googled
it. Labor Day is always the first Monday of September. Oh - ok. It's
created by the Labor Movement and dedicated to the social and economic
achievements of American workers. Hmm. It's a yearly national tribute
to the contributions... Read
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ELDORA SPEEDWAY
New Campsites, Roadway Upgrades Improve Camping Experience
Gravel Roads Added to Eldora Village and Northside Camp and Park For
World 100; 350 New Campsites Also Included -- ROSSBURG, Ohio (August
25, 2015) – Improved roadways and 350 new campsites have been added to
Eldora... Read
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DARKE COUNTY CENTER FOR THE ARTS
DCCA Coffeehouse
Series opens with
concert at Arts Depot
Balladeer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist Lee Murdock will
perform at the Arts Depot in Union City on Thursday, September 17. This
concert opens Darke County Center for the Arts' 2015-2016 Coffeehouse
Series season. “Lee is widely acknowledged as the premier interpreter
of songs and tales... Read
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EDISON COMMUNITY COLLEGE
World’s Greatest Mentalist Returns to Edison
Edison Community College brings the “World’s Greatest Mentalist,”
Robert Channing to the Piqua Campus on Monday, September 28 at 7 p.m.
This astonishing performance is open to the community and offered free
of charge. Robert Channing, most recently known for his triumphed
appearance on America’s Got Talent, is renowned for his extrasensory... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 5 & SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 2015
Editor's
Photo: What is everyone’s favorite part of a festival? That’s right,
the FOOD! Once again, most food available during the Prairie Days
festival will be provided by local non-profit organizations, so not
only are you filling your belly, you are helping out a good cause. For
more information on Prairie Days, read the story next week.
This
week's
final Paul
Ackley
cartoon has been posted here.
New Community Events photo set posted here. Sports
photos are updated on a regular basis here.Events: Labor Day Closings; Food For Fines at Library.News: ‘Drive Sober’ this Labor Day Weekend. See
yesterday's postclick
here.
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