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Ohio author to speak on his Ohio Legends “Ripley-style” books
'Ohio Legends Books 1 & 2', written by Jeff Wilson, are a
collection of single page graphics based stories patterned after
'Ripley's Believe It or Not' that feature only Ohio-centric subjects.
The idea is to introduce reluctant readers, kids and young adults to
Ohio's amazing history and people. Each page features a different story
and illustration about Ohio celebrities, little known facts, inventors,
heroes and visionaries. Wilson illustrated each page with a cartoon
like line drawing, and included short concise... Read
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DARKE COUNTY PARKS
Trumpeter Swans and Snowy Owls in Darke County
On March 5, a member of the Darke County Birders found 2 Trumpeter
Swans at a wetland near Elroy. This is the first recorded
sighting of wild Trumpeter Swans in Darke County in modern times.
Swans were hunted in earlier times for food and skins. Loss of
habitat also... Read
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GREENVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Survival Skills at Library
Aaron Olson, local outdoor enthusiast, will be going over the essential
knowledge you need to survive should you find yourself stranded.
In his program “I Want to Survive: 72 Hour Prep” he’ll explain
the basics of shelter and navigation in addition to the items every
person should keep on hand when hiking...
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GARST MUSEUM
Marilyn Robbins shares stories of Annie
Oakley
Marilyn Robbins has authored another book about Annie Oakley. Marilyn’s
interest in Annie started when she became a volunteer at Garst Museum
some 20 years ago. Tasked with learning everything she could
about Annie to share with museum visitors, it became her life’s passion
to research and write about Annie Oakley. This is the fifth... Read
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MIAMI VALLEY REGIONAL PLANNING
MVRPC Releases the Updated “Tale of the Trails”
Dayton, OH – The Miami Valley Regional Planning Commission is excited
to announce the release of the updated “Tale of the Trails”
infographic, which highlights the principal findings of the Miami
Valley Trail User Survey Report compiled at the end of 2017. The
graphic, available... Read
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ALONG LIFE'S WAY
No Time for Bullies: a Fable
By Lois E. Wilson
It was the second week of the school year. The teacher had noticed that
there was at least one case of bullying in the class. She decided to
deal with it promptly. Two twelve-year-old boys were always at odds.
They didn’t share friends. In fact, the older boy, Guy, had...
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SPIRIT MEDICAL TRANSPORT, LLC
Spirit awards nine EMT scholarships to
locals
GREENVILLE- Spirit Medical Transport, LLC, is pleased to announce it
has awarded nine EMT scholarships to individuals living in the western
Ohio and Indiana region. Among those awarded scholarships were
Elizabeth Allen of Rossburg; Jamee Blankenship of New Madison; Jessica
Garrett of Greenville; Misty...
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - FRIDAY, MARCH 16,
2018
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