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Try Kayaking with Darke County Parks
Darke County Parks is offering a FREE program to “Try Kayaking” at the
new Bish Discovery Center on May 31st at 6pm. Located on 404 Ohio
Street in Greenville, the new location offers easy creek access.
Participants will be able to learn the safety and basics of kayaks,
paddles and gear. We will also get you in a kayak to try it out
along the slow-moving Scenic Greenville Creek! You will be able
to paddle up and down stream and...
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MVCTC Students are Semi-Finalists in Youth Art Exhibit
Englewood, Ohio –The Miami Valley Career Technology Center (MVCTC)
Graphic Art classes are proud to announce their 19 regional
semi-finalists and 2 top 300 winners in the 2018 Ohio Governor’s Youth
Art Exhibition. This prestigious art exhibition, now in its
forty-eighth year, is dedicated to the educational and artistic
advancement of our talented young people in the state of Ohio. From the
11,500 regional entries from the 15...
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Puzzle Pete’s Sharing Names
Lois E. Wilson
Each person in Column A has a last name that is the first name of the
person in Column B. Use the clues for both to solve the puzzle. Work
back and forth. The people are from the past and present. The puzzle is
started. Pete hopes you don’t get stuck in the middle. Wilson's
completed set of books has a new edition – now six volumes – of
published poetry...
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What You Can Do At The Greenville City Park
By Terry Venrick, Edison State Communications Student
There are many things you can do at the Greenville City Park. You can
visit the peacocks, they are large beautiful birds with extremely large
feathers that fan out. A fun fact about them is that the females are
plain and brown while the males are very colorful. This is to shoo off
other peacocks, so if you ever visit the park you can see them but
are...
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STORIES YOU MAY HAVE MISSED
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Inside
Higher Education... Opioid
Epidemic Largely Skips Campuses
By Grace Bird
While the opioid epidemic continues to ravage American communities --
opioid-related fatalities tripled from 2000 to 2015 -- colleges largely
have been spared by the crisis so far. The opioid epidemic is often
called the "equal opportunity" crisis, because the abuse of
prescription opioids historically has hit white people harder...
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Applications accepted for Empowering Summer
Tutoring
GREENVILLE – Applications are now being accepted for Empowering Darke
County Youth’s Summer Tutoring Program. This free program is open to
all Darke County students, kindergarten through high school. Tutoring
begins June 11. There are two program formats. The first is a
small-class format at Edison State Community College Darke County
Campus on Wagner Avenue, Greenville. Tutors will be available...
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Start
Talking… Students rally for
prevention at Ohio Statehouse
Arcanum Health Team wins $1,000 scholarship
More than 2,100 middle and high school students across Ohio marched in
downtown Columbus on April 19 as part of the 7th annual We Are The
Majority Rally to celebrate healthy lifestyles and advocate for
youth-led prevention. “The We Are The Majority Rally brings together
youth from all across Ohio and from all walks of life...
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