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BORM Heritage Festival set for June 2
The Bradford Ohio Railroad Museum's annual Railroad Heritage Festival
will be held June 2, the first Saturday in June at Bradford, Ohio from
10 am-4 pm. There will be historical exhibits at the BF Tower and the
Museum Exhibit Hall. The exhibits at the museum won Best Exhibit
in Ohio from the Ohio Museum Association April 15, 2018 in a category
of museums with a budget less than $500,000. The exhibits tell the
story...
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Attention Darke County Teens: Be a “Majority” Teen Leader
From Kelly Harrison, Prevention Specialist
There is a statewide “We are the Majority” Teen leader group for
7th-12th graders focusing on peer led prevention, that meets once a
month in Columbus. I am sharing the info in case teens or anyone
who works with teens wants to offer this opportunity to apply online
(below). It is a great opportunity!!! Deadline is June 18th
to apply this year...
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Pets of the week
GREENVILLE - The Darke County Animal Shelter wants to inform everyone
that due to the fact that their running pet Grant is expiring, they are
no longer giving the $30 certificates with adoptions for
spaying/neutering. The Shelter hours are 8am till 4:30pm Monday-Friday
and 9:00 till noon on Saturday. The Shelter is located at 5066 County
Home Road in Greenville, and the phone number is 547-1645. 2018 license
can be purchased at the Auditor's Office...
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Reflections... Monkeys and Indians
By Mona Lease
When the earth is ravaged and the animals are dying, a new tribe of
people shall come unto the earth from many colors, classes, creeds, and
who by their actions and deeds shall make the earth green again.
They will be known as "The Warriors of the Rainbow." - Old Native
American Prophesy; You never really understand a person until you...
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Saluting our Vietnam Veterans with words
By Melissa Martin
1965. President Johnson called for more ground troops to be sent to
Vietnam. I was a child in elementary school. When the Vietnam War
ended, I was 16 years-old. 1975. Rewind to the 60’s and 70’s. I have
vague recall of warfare events on the evening news: the drafting of
Elvis; the Kent State University shootings; the burning of the
Washington Monument by war...
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Second National
Bank supports Empowering with donation, supplies
GREENVILLE – Second National Bank donated a check for the second year
in a row, plus added much needed supplies, including paper, notebooks
and black dry-erase markers for Empowering Darke County Youth’s Summer
Tutoring and 2018-19 After School Programs. “The kids were excited,
especially about the notebooks and markers,” Bob Robinson, Program
Coordinator, said. “They were constantly using up markers… seems...
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Broke
Wife, Big City… Finding my tribe
By Aprill Brandon
I thought it was like riding a bike. Or shotgunning a beer. That it was
a skill, once mastered, couldn’t be forgotten. But then, at the age of
36 and a mom of two young children, I realized I had forgotten how to
make friends. I mean, I have friends. Of course I have friends. Lots of
them. Right? Shoot, according to Facebook, I have over 1,400 friends...
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