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BBBS annual Duck Derby & Duck-N-Run 5K around the corner
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Shelby & Darke County will be launching
ducks down the river very soon! The 12th Annual Duck Derby &
Duck-N-Run 5K is coming up on Thursday, June 21, at Tawawa Park in
Sidney. It’s not too late to adopt your ducks or register for the
5K event, but time is running out. By “adopting” a duck for $5
each or 6 for $25, you not only have a chance to win $1,000 and other
fantastic prize packages, but you will help make...
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The Importance of Dads in an Increasingly Fatherless America
Virginia Allen
There is a growing split taking place among American fathers today. On
the one hand, more and more children are growing up without a dad in
their lives. But on the other hand, fathers who are involved in their
kids’ lives have actually become even more active. The Pew Research
Center reports that fathers who live in the...
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Annie Oakley Festival Committee
Little Miss & Mr Returns to Annie Oakley Festival
The Annie Oakley Festival Committee is proud to announce that the
Little Miss Annie Oakley and Little Mr Buffalo Bill will be returning
to the festival this year. We look forward to all of the boys and
girls who would like to come out and compete for this wonderful
title. Please look over the application and instructions and if
you have any questions...
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Native Americans of the Miami Valley at Library
Six tribes have lived in the Miami Valley area throughout history: the
Archaic; the Adena; the Hopewell; the Fort Ancient; the Miami; and the
Shawnee. Join us to discover who these people were, learn about
their customs and cultures, and recognize what legacy they left behind
for future generations. Kathy Creighton, Executive Director of the
Butler County Historical Society, will present on Tuesday June 26th at
5:00 p.m. at...
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Western Ohio Precision Ag Field Day Planned
From Sam Custer, OSU Extension, Darke County
Western Ohio Precision Ag Field Day is planned for July 16, 2018
beginning at 8 a.m. at 9060 Versailles, Southeastern Road, Versailles.
This event will feature field demonstrations on nutrient placement,
management, and utilizing field data to make decisions. Credits will be
available for fertilizer applicator re-certification...
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Local Artists Wanted for First Friday Event
Main Street Greenville’s First Friday event will once again feature the
Artisan Stroll! The goal of this event is to create a temporary
“gallery” throughout our historic downtown district as well as curate
interactive experiences to foster community involvement and support of
the arts. The event will take place on Friday, August 3rd from 6:00 -
9:00 pm in the downtown district. The committee is looking for artisans
and crafters to display, demonstrate...
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Along Life’s Way… Background Music: Is Anyone Listening?
By Lois E. Wilson
I love music. Specifically, I appreciate it most when performed by
itself. Then I can focus on each note and inflection. The mood of a
piece swoops one up into the world of the composer and artist. We can
soar within the emotion. I do not have difficulty hearing in this
context. Often in Hollywood films, TV dramas, commercials, and...
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