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DAR holds Dedications for American Revolutionary War Soldiers
Fort GreeneVille dedicated three more American Revolutionary War graves
in Darke County Ohio. The graves of Richard McGriff, Ezekiel Farmer and
William Graham were dedicated. On May 15, Fort GreeneVille Chapter DAR
and VFW Post 7262 dedicated a new marker at the Greenlawn Cemetery in
Versailles for American Revolutionary War Soldier Richard McGriff.
McGriff was a Private in the York County, PA Militia...
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Commissioner’s Corner
Employers are looking for employees
May has certainly been an entertaining month in the Commissioner’s
office! It seemed like every day there was a new challenge to deal
with! We are hoping that this is because this is an election year, and
as November gets closer maybe things will slow down to a normal pace!
Let’s hope so. The Darke County Economic Forum was...
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Along Life’s Way... Who Is Lew? A Puzzle/Fable
Lois E. Wilson
The question, “Who is Lew?” is a puzzlement. To help you find the
answer, here are the things I know about Lew: Through the years, she
has always been there for me. We have shared experiences and dreams.
Initially, she was an ordinary child. She liked to play the childhood
games popular in her generation. She enjoyed...
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Reflections… Movie Stars and Politics
By Mona Lease
Doryphore (n.): Someone who derives intense satisfaction from pointing
out the errors of others. Here's to all the Mom who: Made a dinner that
no one ate. Didn't know if they were going to make it until bedtime.
Whispered to themselves: "Are you effing kidding me?" when their kids
were fighting over the most insignificant things. Lost...
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Is time management possible?
By Melissa Martin
Three long-time friends met for a reunion. In the fullness of time, the
conversation steered toward the topic of who was more important. Alas,
tempers flared and egos erupted. “I’m more important!” Future
proclaimed. “I show people how they can be. I am made of dreams,
wishes, hopes, and goals. Without me, there would be no tomorrow.” “I’m
more important!” declared...
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Guns Haven’t Changed in America. People
Have.
Walter E. Williams
Having enjoyed my 82nd birthday, I am part of a group of about 50
million Americans who are 65 years of age or older. Those who are 90 or
older were in school during the 1930s. My age cohort was in school
during the 1940s. Baby boomers approaching their 70s were in school
during the 1950s and early ’60s. Try this question to any one...
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Ohio
Department of Agriculture
Ohioans reminded to
take simple steps to stay healthy at fairs
COLUMBUS – As millions of Ohioans prepare to visit any of Ohio’s 94
county and independent fairs, leaders at the Ohio Departments of
Agriculture (ODA) and Health (ODH) want to encourage guests to practice
good hygiene when visiting livestock exhibits this summer. “Ohio’s
fairs are wonderful events that promote our state’s...
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