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Know! To STOP Sexting in its Tracks
In a previous tip, Know! Your Child’s Risk for Sexting, we talked about
the prevalence of teen sexting, the problems it can cause and the
importance of making this topic a priority in your conversations with
your pre-teens and teens. In this tip, we provide parents with ideas on
taking those conversations beyond, “You better never…” Sexting isn’t
risk-free (as many teens may believe). Schools can only... Read
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DARKE COUNTY PARKS
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Represent DCP at the Gathering at Garst!
Volunteers are needed on both Saturday, July 29th and Sunday, July 30th
to assist at the Darke County Park District booth. You will be
handing out park info, answering questions and promoting Prairie
Days. Period attire is required. Borrowed garments from our
own collection are available on a first come, first serve basis.
Shifts... Read
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OSU EXTENSION DARKE COUNTY
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Thinking about Growing Hops? Consider this Field Day
As the craft brew market continues to grow in Ohio, this could be prime
time to tour a field of hops and learn what it takes to start one. This
July 20 Hops Field Day will offer attendees guidelines on hops
production, including how to market the crop to breweries, control
pests, irrigate and... Read
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Celebration Animation
Applications are now being accepted for The 2017 Great Darke County
Fair Little Miss and Mr. Pageant. The pageant will take place in
the fairgrounds youth building, located behind the gazebo. It
will be on Monday, August 21, 2017 with the boys starting at 5:30 and
the girls starting at 6:30. This year’s theme is “Celebration... Read
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DARKE COUNTY PARKS
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Animal Tour at Shawnee Prairie Nature Center
Have you met our resident animal ambassadors? We even have two
baby turtles! Learn why these animals live at the Nature Center
and what it takes to care for them on a daily basis. Find out why
each and every animal is an important part of the ecosystem and how you
can help to keep them safe. Bring a friend and... Read
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Think you can decipher fake news? Take the quiz.
Fake news has been on Maggie Farley's mind further back than 2016 when
President Trump brought the term into the vernacular. Farley, a veteran
journalist, says we've had fake news forever and that "people have
always been trying to manipulate information... Read
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| BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS
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“Big Buddies” After School Program ends with Smiles!
The Big Brothers Big Sisters High School mentoring program concluded
2016/17 “Big Buddies” after-school program. Each site celebrated
with snacks, games and crafts. The program pairs high school freshman,
sophomores, juniors and seniors with local youth and the “matches” meet... Read
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