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NEWS ONLINE - MONDAY, JUNE 20, 2016 - AMERICAN EAGLE DAY
Food and fun at DCCA’s “Barbecue and Blues”
Darke County Center for the Arts will host “Barbecue and Blues,” a
family-friendly fundraiser at Turtle Creek Golf Course on Friday, July
15. The event opens at 6:30 p.m., with local favorites Higgins-Madewell
providing their unique blend of strong vocals and amazing acoustic
guitar work. Modern-day blues virtuoso Jay Jesse Johnson will be the
headlining music act; known for “setting the blues on fire from... Read
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GREENVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
July’s Lunch on the Lawn
Get in the holiday weekend spirit on Friday July 1st at Lunch on the
Lawn at the Greenville Public Library! These events have become
very popular with good reason - delicious food, a gorgeous setting, and
fabulous music. You’re welcome to bring a lawn chair or blanket
and your own lunch - or purchase one... Read
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DARKE COUNTY PARKS
Full Strawberry Moon Hike with DCP
Summer is here; let’s explore! The hot days and long, warm evenings of
summer make it a great time to explore the natural world. On Monday,
June 20th at 9pm join a naturalist at Shawnee Prairie Preserve west of
Greenville on St. Rt. 502 for an exciting summer walk. The hike starts
late, hopefully the skies will clear to walk the... Read
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TIME FOR A HISTORY LESSON
Not So Fast, Mr. Ryan
By Kate Burch
House Speaker Paul Ryan has condemned, and even threatened to sue,
Donald Trump over Mr. Trump’s promise to impose a temporary ban on
Muslim immigration. Mr. Ryan, and others on both sides of
politics, have claimed that such a ban would be unconstitutional and in
violation of our values and traditions as Americans. In truth, there is
much... Read
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STATE REPRESENTATIVE JIM BUCHY
HB 301--Health Savings Accounts for State Employees
Currently, the Ohio House of Representatives is considering House Bill
301. This legislation, sponsored by Representative Michael Henne
and local Representative Stephen Huffman, would create an option for
state employees to choose a Health Savings Account in lieu of a
standard deductible health care plan. Under this option the individual
chooses a high...Read
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OSU EXTENSION, DARKE COUNTY
Corn and Beef Newsletters
From Sam Custer
This week’s CORN Newsletter is dated June 14 - June 20, 2016.
Editor(s): Sarah Noggle - In This Issue: 1. Summer-time weather pattern
in full swing. 2. Disclosure, Use and Sale Limitations -- The Big Data
Confusion: Part 9. 3. Have you been slimed? Slug damage reports are
coming in. 4. Time to Evaluate Soybean Stands. 5. White Wheat Heads:
Freeze Damage... Read
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MAIN STREET GREENVILLE
Local Artists Wanted
for First Friday Event
Artisan Stroll is the theme for Main Street Greenville's First Friday
event held in August. The event has everything to do with handmade,
homemade, and artisan crafts. The event will take place on Friday,
August 5th from 6-9 pm in the downtown district. The committee is
looking for artisans and crafters... Read
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THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - MONDAY, JUNE 20, 2016
From
the Editor: Robinson: 2016 Poultry Days Parade a Hoot… As Always. For more, read the
full story tomorrow.
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