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Commissioner’s Corner
MARCS conversion complete; airport completion moved back
July has certainly been an interesting month in the Commissioner’s
office! It seemed like every day there was a new challenge to deal
with! The weather and the coming recess of the legislature in Columbus
have certainly played havoc at times with everyone’s plans. Hopefully
things will clear up in the future. Commissioner Stegall took...
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Kudos to school lunch ladies!
By Melissa Martin
I remember the lunch ladies wearing white uniforms and hairnets as they
dipped and dished food items onto plates. Some smiled. Some grumbled.
But these hardworking women put up with a cafeteria full of noise and
nonsense day after day and year after year—until retirement. The
following is a funny fictional story I penned to express my
appreciation for the...
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Along Life’s Way… It Will Be Duck Soup: A Fable
Lois E Wilson
Duffer Duck met Mallard at the farm pond. He planned to present and
peddle a new product to him. They had not worked together before, but
he hoped they could be partners in this venture. He started his spiel
with some history. “I don’t know if you’ve heard of the family on TV
that made a fortune from their items for duck...
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Mind, Body, Soul… My Story or Your Story?!
By Mona Lease
Greetings, Gals!! I've been sitting on this column for a while. I find
it so very interesting. Since this column is devoted to women and how
we can better ourselves...mind, body, and soul...consider the
following. People Who Say These 5 Words Have Very Low Emotional
Intelligence. They mean the exact opposite of what you think. But
only...
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Ramblings of an Old Man… Helping a child grow
By Bob Robinson
Oh… so so SO tired. My Edison classes wrapped up on Thursday, May 10;
there were still a full two more weeks of Greenville classes… so I
looked forward to a few assignments. I got them. In spades. I was a
kindergarten sub the next day… then first grade, then second grade,
then… well, you get the drift. For the next 11 days I got to step
into...
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YOLO Park Close to the Fundraising Finish Line
Greenville, OH - An urban park in downtown Greenville has existed only
as a dream and in designers renderings for 5 years. But now that
construction has officially begun, the vision presented by the YOLO
Organization is finally becoming a reality. Thanks to the tireless
efforts of the YOLO Committee members, over half a million dollars has
already been raised for the creation of this community gathering place.
As...
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Garst Museum Unveils New Great Darke County Fair Exhibit
Many Darke County families have fond memories of the Darke County Fair.
Because the fair is an integral part of the county’s culture, the Garst
Museum has documented the history of the Great Darke County Fair in its
newest exhibit. The exhibit is a photo collage of fair activities,
entertainment, advertising, horseracing, and much more. The fair has
been a place to visit friends, show animals, ride the rides, eat the
food and enjoy...
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