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NEWS ONLINE - MONDAY, MARCH 7, 2016 - DARKE COUNTY PARKS
Last Month of Project FeederWatch
Calling all birders! Join Darke County Park District, and participate
in the last month of Project FeederWatch, every Tuesday and Wednesday
from 9:30-11:30am through March 30th. This is a unique ‘Citizen
Science’ program organized by Cornell University which studies winter
bird populations. Observations from here in Darke County may be used in
scientific journals and shared with ornithologists and bird lovers
nationwide. No matter your birding level, beginner or expert, we need
YOUR help! Bird watchers... Read
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WHERE'S THE HAM?
Celebrating Dr. Seuss
By Bob Robinson
Do you like green eggs and ham? I do not like them, Sam-I-am. I do not
like green eggs and ham. Dr. Seuss’ birthday was March 2 and there has
been a week-long celebration in Greenville. Woodland students dressed
“wacky,” ‘Cat in the Hat’ hats have popped up ‘here and there,’ and
some of the... Read
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SECOND HALF TURNOVERS HURT
Season ends for Versailles in Regional final loss
By Dylan Knoop
SPRINGFIELD- A win Saturday would have meant going to Columbus for the
third straight year. That goal was short-circuited Saturday as Marion
Pleasant stopped the Versailles Lady Tigers in their tracks, dropping a
48-35 loss on Versailles. Holding leads of 14-9 and 19-18 at the half,
it was... Read
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EDISON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Edison To Host Annual Career Expo
Edison State Community College will host its annual Career Expo on
Tuesday, March 15, from 11 a.m.–3 p.m. in the North Hall of the Piqua
campus. More than 50 organizations ranging from business, construction,
financial services, health care, manufacturing, retail, social
services, and the armed forces are expected to... Read
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GREENVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Author’s Night with David Nilsen
Friday March 18th marks the Friends of the Greenville Public Library’s
next Author’s Night and it promises to be very special. Featured author
is David Nilsen who publishes the Library’s online literary journal
Fourth & Sycamore. Held in the beautiful venue of Montage
Cafe in downtown Greenville, doors open at 6:00 with the program at
7:00. Enjoy... Read
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DARKE COUNTY PARKS
Woodpecker Wonder at March Park P.A.L.S.
Darke County Park District invites children in kindergarten through 2nd
grade to join them on March 19th from 9:30am to noon to discover
woodpeckers during Park P.A.L.S! This month everyone will meet at the
Nature Center on St. Rt. 502 west of Greenville to wonder at the world
of woodpeckers. Students will wander the trails as they... Read
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LEROY, THE NEAR-SIGHTED SPIDER
Children’s Book Series
From Kim Smith
While illustrating children’s author, Sue Hart’s book, “Bless Your
Little Heart”, I spotted a spider who had taken up residence in my
laundry-room window. My usual impulse would have been to grab the
nearest fly-swatter, and--smack! no more spider! For some unknown
reason, instead of killing it, I began to observe it... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - MONDAY, MARCH 7, 2016
From
the Editor: Versailles Poultry Days… 2016 Theme: Salute to The American Farmer. For more information, read the story tomorrow.
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