COUNTY
NEWS ONLINE - WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 2016 - DARKE COUNTY PARKS
February Park P.A.L.S. Ask: Is it Spring Yet?
Darke County Park District invites children in kindergarten through 2nd
grade to join them on February 13th from 9:30am to noon to search for
signs of spring during Park P.A.L.S! This month everyone will meet at
the Nature Center on St. Rt. 502 west of Greenville to prepare for the
coming spring. Students will check the nest boxes at Shawnee Prairie to
ensure they are ready for spring inhabitants and check the woods for
early spring wildlife or flowers. Park P.A.L.S. is a series of monthly
programs designed for students of this age... Read
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GREENVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Author’s Night Presents Cyndi Pauwels
The next Friends of the Greenville Public Library’s Author’s Night will
feature author Cyndi Pauwels on Friday February 12th at 7:00 p.m. at
Montage Cafe in downtown Greenville. Doors open at 6:00 so come
early for dinner and to enjoy the live music provided by virtuosos R.J.
Price and Bill Westfall. Writing under C.L. Pauwels, Cyndi recently
published an exciting debut... Read
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BLIZZARD OF 2016
I’ll take the snow
By Susan Olling
It’s been a week since the Blizzard of 2016, or Snowstorm Jonas as some
are christening it. Why someone started naming winter storms is
mystifying. Perhaps too much time on his/her hands? Anyway,
there’s been much here in the greater D.C. environs to observe in the
past week. Some good, some bad, and some funny. Kudos are in
order for... Read
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BROKE WIFE, BIG CITY
Go play outside & try really hard not to die, sweetie
By Aprill Brandon
Ah, winter. That beautiful time of year when everything dies and the
air hurts your face and your soul turns as gray as week-old snow. It’s
such a pity it only lasts four months, a mere one hundred and twenty
thousand million days too long. On the plus side, all... Read
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COMMUNITY BLOOD CENTER
Every Day a Gift, Every New Year a Blessing
NEW CARLISLE, Ohio - When Dec. 29 comes around New Carlisle donor Donna
Pursifull celebrates. It’s not her birthday; it’s not an early
New Year’s party. She gives thanks for the doctors and blood
donors who helped her cheat death 40 years ago, then welcomes another
bonus year of life. Donna grew up in Bardstown... Read
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BLUEBAG MEDIA
Wellness Challenge leads to healthy lifestyles and choices
GREENVILLE – They travelled 10,515 miles… about the same distance as
Greenville to NYC to Orlando to Austin to LA to Seattle to Montreal to
Maine and back home. Nearly 4,000 people registered; 3,392 individuals
and 97 teams completed one or more of 14 races… It was the 2015 Darke... Read
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THE DAILY SIGNAL
Remembering World War I: Here’s the Design for the First National Memorial
Natalie Johnson
World War I is one of the most pivotal events in U.S. history,
leaving hundreds of thousands of American soldiers dead in a bloody
fight to preserve freedom and democracy. Today, tourists who descend on... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 2016
Editor's
Photo: Top Watch Dog Tom Warner responded to an invitation Jan. 24 to
“spread the word” about the Watch D.O.G.S. (Dads of Great Students)
program at Woodland Heights Primary School. He gave several examples of
the impact of a dad in the home to about 50 parishioners at The First
Presbyterian Church in Greenville. Find out what he had to say
tomorrow.
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