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Poultry Days Parades
Poultry Days will offer two of the largest parades in the county again
this year. The Grand Parade will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday
June 9th. Awards will be given for Junior Civic, Senior Civic,
Commercial, Theme Award, Queen’s Trophy, Mayor’s Trophy and Chairman’s
Choice. The deadline for registering for the Grand Parade is May
21st. For Grand Parade registration information, go to Activities at...
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Start Talking! Know! Youth’s Number One Drug of Choice
What is the leading drug used by our youth today? If you’re thinking
marijuana or heroin, guess again. The answer is alcohol. It has long
been and still remains the most widely used drug among young people,
making alcoholism and alcohol-related problems the number one public
health problem in the United States. April is the annual Alcohol
Awareness Month, founded and sponsored by the National Council on...
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Charger Reverse Raffle Raises Nearly $20K for Edison State Athletics
Supporters packed into Edison State Community College’s Robinson
Theater on Thursday, March 15 for the nineteenth annual Charger
Athletics Reverse Raffle fundraiser to support Edison State Athletics.
A crowd of nearly 300 people were in attendance for the reverse raffle,
which awarded one lucky ticket-holder the $10,000 grand prize. This
year’s event helped to bring in $19,271.86 for the athletics program
through the sale...
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Puzzle Pete’s Double Alphabet 4-Letter Scramble
Lois E. Wilson
Pete says complete the 4-letter answers using the clues. The last
letter is given. Each answer starts with a different letter of the
alphabet. Cross off each letter as it is used. Start with answers you
know for certain. Pete hopes it doesn’t scramble your brain. Wilson's
completed set of books has a new edition – now six volumes – of
published poetry...
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STORIES YOU MAY HAVE MISSED
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Along Life’s Way… We’re All Guinea Pigs
By Lois E. Wilson
Every day I become more aware how individuals are thought of by
commerce and government. Each of us is a source for preferences,
information, and actions they wish to discover by data-mining and
research. There is no doubt that we are studied creatures, and our data
is a product to sell and exploit. I don’t know if I’m...
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The
Mega Wild 5K – Invest in the next generation
Summer Camp, that special time in a young person’s life when they can
swim, hike, make crafts, eat s’mores, canoe, and forge lasting
friendships. It’s a time of fun and growth that challenges our young
people to become outstanding leaders in our community. We want every
kid to experience summer camp! Unfortunately, the cost of sending kids
to camp has risen over the years and families struggle to afford
sending...
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Greenville
Public Library
Yu-Gi-Oh! Tournament
for Teens
The Greenville Public Library Teen Department will be hosting a
Yu-Gi-Oh! Tournament on Saturday May 5th beginning at 1:00 p.m. The
format for the tournament will be as follows: Each participant will
compete against every other entrant at least once, depending on the
number of entries. The participant winning the highest...
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