COUNTY
NEWS ONLINE - WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2016 - DARKE COUNTY CENTER FOR THE ARTS
Celebrate St. Patrick's Day at DCCA's "Irish Wave"
Darke County Center for the Arts will host “Irish Wave” at Montage Cafe
in downtown Greenville on Friday, March 11. “DCCA will be celebrating
St. Patrick's Day a bit early with a fund raising party featuring Irish
music, food, and a beer tasting, as well as an exciting new addition to
the fun—a “limited edition” raffle offering a very good chance of
winning a trip to Ireland,” said Andrea Jordan, DCCA Executive
Director. “As with all of our fund raisers, we promise a good time for
a good cause,” Ms. Jordan stated... Read
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DARKE COUNTY PARKS
Learn Backyard
Sugarin’ with DCP
Just in time for the upcoming maple sugaring season, join Darke County
Parks to learn a new woodland skill. At Shawnee Prairie on Saturday
Feb. 27th at 10am participants will learn how to tap your own maples,
how and when to collect the sap, and finally, how to go about turning
that sap into maple goodness! Demonstrations... Read
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VERSAILLES HEALTH CARE CENTER
VHCC offers Soft
Tissue Mobilization
The Rehab Clinic at Versailles Health Care Center offers sound-assisted
soft-tissue mobilization (SASTM), which is an amazing soft tissue
therapy technique. Physical therapists, Dr. Stephen Winner and
Stephanie Goubeaux, along with Physical Therapy Assistant, Jennifer
Everman, and Certified Occupational... Read
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BROKE WIFE, BIG CITY
The real reason I’m
only having two kids
By Aprill Brandon
My baby just turned 2-years-old. My teeny, tiny, itty-bitty, little
baby is now a steak-chewin’, question-askin’, opinion-havin’ little
man. Sigh. Ah, how time flies and all that. Of course, any time you get
to celebrate a child’s birthday, it’s a time of joy. Perhaps a
bittersweet joy but a joy nonetheless... Read
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U.S. SENATOR SHERROD BROWN
Get Help Paying for College
As college application deadlines close, many Ohioans and their families
turn to thinking about how to pay for their higher education. The
beginning of each year, the U.S. Department of Education begins
accepting the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). FAFSA
provides $150 billion to over 13 million applicants in the form of
grants, student loans, and work-study programs. Unfortunately, many
eligible students... Read
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EMPOWERING DARKE COUNTY YOUTH
Parents to hold fundraiser for tutoring program
A bake sale fundraising event will be held at Walmart in Greenville on
March 5 starting at 10 a.m. The purpose? To raise funds for tutoring
children needing help with basic skills like reading, writing and math.
“My kids were struggling,” said Kendra Chalmers. “They got help and now
they’re doing fine. More than that, I was taught... Read
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FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION
Egg Donation and
Surrogacy Scam California Woman Robbed Would-Be Parents of Money and Hope
Allison Layton, who owned a California company called Miracles Egg
Donation (Miracles), claimed she was in the business of helping
infertile couples have children. But her business turned out to be a
fraud, and she ended up stealing her victims’ hopes and dreams as... Read
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