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NEWS ONLINE - FRIDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2014 - BLUEBAG MEDIA
Watch DOGS kick-off brings in new dads
GREENVILLE – “There are two kinds of fatherlessness,” said Chief Watch
DOG Tom Warner to a room full of dads Sept. 23 at Woodland Heights.
“There’s the physical… he’s not there in the child’s life. Then there’s
the emotional; he may be there but he’s not involved… “According to
studies emotional fatherlessness may actually be more damaging to a
child than the physical." Warner was speaking to potential new recruits
for Woodland’s Watch DOGS (Dads Of Great Students) program. He told
them a male role model in a child’s life is not more... Read
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GREENVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Breast Cancer
Awareness at Library
The Greenville Public Library is again hosting a very special Breast
Cancer Awareness display on the first floor. Debb Summers, a
popular hairdresser at Creations Hair Studio in Greenville, shared a
photo journal of her experience with breast cancer. The pictures
were taken at key points during her treatment and chronicle important
milestones in... Read
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BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS
BBBS has new board members
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Shelby & Darke County is pleased to
announce the newest members on our Board of Trustees. They are:
Cathy Bevan of Troy. Cathy works at Emerson Climate as the Vice
President of Human Resources. Terri Flood of Greenville... Read
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STATE SENATOR BILL BEAGLE
Changing the Face of Manufacturing in Ohio
If someone asked you to name a career that was innovative and
challenging, in a precise and highly advanced field, what industry
comes to mind? If you answered manufacturing, you’d be right. October
is the third annual “Ohio Manufacturing Month” and October 3 is
“National Manufacturing Day,” and here in the Miami Valley we take this
opportunity to celebrate those working in this... Read
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EDISON COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Edison’s annual
College Fair a success
With over 700 area high school students in attendance, Edison Community
College’s recent College Fair proved to be a success. Students from
Botkins, Bradford, Christian Academy, Fairlawn, Milton-Union, Piqua,
Sidney, and Russia were on campus to learn more about the various
educational opportunities available to them. “The College... Read
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Deadline to register to vote is Monday; Voters will have four weeks to
cast ballots. More than 582,000 absentee ballots have already been
requested. COLUMBUS – Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted today reminded
Ohioans that they have until Monday, October 6th, to get registered to
vote or update their voting information, and... Read
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NATURAL NEWS
Kansas governor declares October Zombie Preparedness Month
by Mike Adams, the Health Ranger
Although Kansas Governor Sam Brownback is sure to be teased about this
by persnickety whiners, it's actually a smart initiative: Kansas has
declared October to be "Zombie Preparedness Month" in... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - FRIDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2014
Editor's
Photo: Berky – entertainer, mime, actor, storyteller and comedian – is
the K-3 Arts in Education (AIE) offering of the Darke County Center for
the Arts (DCCA). For more, read the full story tomorrow.
This week's Paul Ackley
cartoon has been posted here.
Sports Photos are posted here. Events: GHS Vocal Music Boosters invite parents to attend meeting. News: Fumbled Bid for Governor Imperils Ohio Democrats. Obituaries: Richard Emil Janson. See
yesterday's postclick
here.
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