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“Wild Eats” PSA Free Program at Shawnee Prairie
Greenville – August 2, 2018, 6:30pm: Shawnee Prairie Preserve will host
a free program to the public on the wonderful world of wild edible
plants. Join us, August 2nd at 6:30pm, as we discover the diversity of
our forests and fields, looking closer to find hidden treats. We will
discuss what is safe to eat, what to avoid, and how to tell the
difference. Foraging for wild edibles is fun, yet unpredictable, always
changing with the weather and seasons...
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Broke Wife, Big City… The last days of nowhere to be
By Aprill Brandon
I think there’s something wrong with my calendar. I looked at it this
morning and it said it was the end of July in the year of our Lord
2018. Which is practically August. Which is basically pre-autumn.
And that can’t possibly be right. Because if that is right, that means
my family is swiftly approaching the last golden-tinged days of
childhood...
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Along Life’s Way… Who’s Who?
By Lois E. Wilson
Over the years, animals and representations of them have been used to
promote organizations, products, causes and concerns. The donkey first
became associated with the Democratic Party in the 1820’s. However, in
the 1870’s, Thomas Nast’s political cartoons permanently locked the two
together and provided an elephant...
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Mind, Body, Soul… Bugs and Diseases
By Mona Lease
Greetings, Gals!! Whew...our world is getting to be a scary place!!
Hepatitis A,B, and C are on the rise - even in Darke County. I spoke
with Darke County's investigating nurse. Then I read the following.
This City Has The Worst Bed Bug Infestation in America. Pest control
company, Orkin, recently released it's "Top 50 Bed Bug Cities"
list...complete...
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OSU Extension… Gluten Free Eating Series
Diane Barga, Extension Educator
Gluten Free Eating Curriculum consists of three, one hour
lessons. Each of the three lessons covers different aspects of
gluten free eating and includes activities and recipe suggestions for
tastings or food demonstrations. Each lesson includes handouts
for participants to use as a reference and hands-on activities. A
three week series will be...
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Greenville Eagles donates to the Annie Oakley Festival Committee
GREENVILLE - The Greenville Fraternal Order of the Eagles recently gave
donations to the Annie Oakley Festival Committee and five other
nonprofit organizations. The donations come from their Charitable Bingo
Funds. The Annie Oakley Festival Committee donation will be used for
the 2018 Annie Oakley Festival. The Committee thanked FOE 2177 for its
support. The Annie Oakley Festival Committee is a non-profit
organization...
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Edison State Students
Present on Literacy
at Library
According to a 2015 U.S. Department of Education report, 32 million
adults cannot read above the fifth grade level… and one child in four
currently grows up not knowing how to read. It’s not getting better.
Today’s generation is less educated than the one before. Edison State
Darke County Campus Fundamentals of Communication students have focused
on literacy as their term project and one team – Maranda...
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