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A Blessed Easter
Easter is celebrated in many different ways. One of them is through our
children. The Easter Bunny was very busy, both last weekend and this
weekend. He planted eggs in many community areas on April 8. More to
the point, however, he surprised boys and girls on Easter Sunday by
hiding eggs all over the child’s home or yard. You could hear the
excited squeals all over town. At the same time, it should be noted... Read
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RAMBLINGS OF AN OLD MAN
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Loss of Innocence
By Bob Robinson
“How old are you, Mr. Robinson?” 72. “Aww… nobody’s that old!” “Yeah,
they are,” says another… “My grandma’s older than that!” I assure the
students that, yes, I am that old and, when necessary, remind them…
“I’m an old man, right?” Right! “Have you ever heard the term, Grumpy
Old Man?” A few say no, a few say yes… but quite a few have heard it... Read
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ST. MARYS SCHOOL
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Happy Easter from St. Marys
By Kathy Ayette
As I write today, I am in the company of four slowly drying papier
mache fish. I too am sporting spots of papier mache paste. I have a
bucket of that same paste sitting on the bookshelf, along with extra
flour and Elmer’s glue. Yes, it is about time for our annual art and
music fair, the Spring Spectacular, or as I like to call it Papier
Mache Palooza. Each year.. Read
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EMPOWERING DARKE COUNTY YOUTH
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Tutoring program holds fundraiser bake sale
GETTYSBURG – Kendra Chalmers, Empowering Darke County Youth board
member and vice president, holds her first bake sale fundraiser for
2017. Two fundraisers in 2016 had a significant impact on funding
available for the Summer Tutoring and After School Programs. The recent
fundraiser was held courtesy... Read
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COLUMBUS DISPATCH
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Group reports progress in plan to encourage post-high-school education
By Mary Mogan Edwards
Apr 12, 2017
Five years after the Central Ohio Compact was formed to increase the
number of people in the area with some education or training beyond
high school, progress remains slow. But there is progress... Read
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OHIO DEPT OF HIGHER EDUCATION
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College Credit Plus… What does “College-Ready” mean?
Are you interested in College Credit Plus for your son or daughter, but
aren’t sure if he or she is ready for college? Many parents who have
students in grades 7 through 12 are excited for this option, and their
sons and daughters are academically... Read
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DARKE COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER
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Pets of the week
GREENVILLE - The Darke County Animal Shelter has many pets available
for adoption, including several breeds of dogs, as well as cats and
kittens. The Shelter chooses pets to feature each week, this week
they've selected: Willie is a 1 year old Coon dog mix. He is tri-color
with short hair. He is a friendly guy who weighs around 40 pounds. He
is a love bug... Read
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