Bluebag Media… Edison
students descend on Greenville South
and JHS
GREENVILLE – “So how does the dead lady feel?” The ‘dead lady,’ Ann
Bradfield, said “I feel rejuvenated.” As part of their drug
presentation to South School, this team of Edison Community College
communications/public speaking students presented a skit depicting what
can happen when a student, behind in her homework, takes too much of a
drug (to help her study) and dies. The skit included... read
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Anderson Elected as Vice Chairman
of NATEF
Jim Anderson was elected to the position of Vice Chairman at NATEF
(National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation) board of
trustees at the fall board meeting. The board meeting was held in Ft.
Lauderdale, Florida on November 17th through the 20th.
Anderson
has been a trustee for the past six years. NATEF develops training
standards and accredits automotive programs... read
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CIS Seniors Compete in Virtual
Team
Challenge
Three teams from the Greenville Computer Information Systems program
recently competed in a virtual team challenge sponsored by
Deloitte. The challenge is a real-time, multi-user business
simulation that is played over the course of several weeks by high
school students throughout North America. The students face
business tasks and challenges that simulate the real-world experiences... read
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Bluebag
Media… Student
thanks range from
family to football
GREENVILLE – When Edison Darke County Campus Dean Janice Michael was on
a mission trip to South Africa, the parents of some of her Bible Study
students asked her to dinner. “I knew this would be a hardship on
them,” she said, “but I couldn’t decline their invitation.” She
described their home as a cardboard box with a packed dirt floor…
“Their wallpaper was newspaper...
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Bank
Donates
$25,000 to Greenville Athletic Department
GREENVILLE (Ohio) – Second National Bank recently announced a large
donation to the Greenville Athletic Department to support student
athletes in the Greenville City School District. The bank’s logo is on
the basketball court and the school plans to refer to it as SNB Court
at the Greenville High School. “There is nothing more important and
meaningful than... read
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Make a
Commitment to Quit Smoking
GREENVILLE (Ohio) - Wayne HealthCare Pulmonary Rehabilitation
Specialist Linda Fridley poses with free turkey winner Lisa Jeffers of
Winchester, IN. The Wayne HealthCare 2014 Great American Smokeout event
on November 20th gave local smokers the chance to join other across the
U.S. in taking steps to start living a tobacco free life. Whether you
stopped by the awareness table...
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Darke County Parks Job Posting
Darke County Parks is seeking a full time Naturalist / Outdoor
Educator. Goals of the Park District are centered on the conservation
and preservation of natural and cultural areas in Darke County to be
used for educational programs for a wide variety of audiences including
schools, youth groups and the general public. Duties include
participation in the full range of tasks associated with
natural-history programming and interpretation, maintenance... read
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Bluebag
Media… The
greatest tragedy is life without purpose
GREENVILLE – The stage had been set. Theo Makombe said the Hutus were
planning genocide even during peace talks in 1990. “The U.N. (United
Nations) began to notice this… or something, but they couldn’t get
other (member) nations to respond.” Makombe, a member of the Rwanda
Tutsi tribe, said the Hutus used the radio for a campaign of hate
propaganda... read
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Bluebag
Media… Untold
hours spent on Dickey exhibit
GREENVILLE – “This will be a powerful, emotional event,” said Garst
Museum Director Clay Johnson. He noted there was considerable interest
from the community; also regionally… even from out of state. He added
this was a project David Mangas, Garst Military Collection Consultant,
was passionate about. “He put in a lot of time preparing for this
event. Mangas said Dustin Nealeigh... read
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Bluebag
Media… Dickey’s
story will continue to be told
GREENVILLE – The ceremony unveiling Pfc. Douglas Dickey’s Medal of
Honor on Nov. 21 was more than an opportunity for visitors to get up
close and see the prestigious medal in person. It was a small glimpse
into what it takes to earn this medal. It was a chance to learn what is
meant by “going above and beyond the call of duty.” It was an
opportunity to discover the true meaning of love... read
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Bluebag
Media… Edison
students talk to junior high
students about bullying
GREENVILLE – “Words hurt,” said Edison Community College student Brant
Shiverdecker. “Physical wounds heal… emotional scars never go away.”
Brant and four other Edison communications students spoke to Mrs.
Schaaf’s Greenville Junior High 7th and 8th graders Nov. 18 about what
constitutes bullying and the harm it does to the victims. Stephen Hayes
noted 21 percent... read
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Library
‘Friends’ looking for good books
As the Marines are looking for a few good men, The Friends of the
Greenville Public Library are looking for a few (or many) good books.
The FOL on-going book sale, on the second floor of the Greenville
Public Library, just in back of the computer area, holds dozens of
books, CD’s and DVD’s that can be had for a voluntary
donation.
The variety of topics is wide enough to meet most interests... read
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Darke County Parks Photo Calendar
for Sale
After a year-long contest and many photo submissions, the 2014 Darke
County Parks photo contest has come to fruition. The
finalists
have been selected and a 2015 calendar is complete. Talented
photographers set out to the 12 Darke County Park areas and snapped
photos during various seasons and all weather conditions.
Judging
was extremely difficult...
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Young Women Explore STEM Careers
at
Edison’s We Are IT! Event
More than 200 students ranging from sixth to eleventh grade engaged in
a day of learning and fun at Edison Community College on Friday,
November 14, for the ninth annual “We Are IT!” event. The daylong
program is designed to help boost interest of young women in the
science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields. “This
year was the best year yet and...
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Bluebag
Media… EUM
students in demand;
prepared for kindergarten
GREENVILLE – “How are we the same?” We all have hair, lips, skin… “How
are we different?” Our hair is curly, straight, long, short, brown,
black, blonde… We all have feelings! Surprise, worry, lonely, scared,
excited… “We’re all the same,” said Greenville Public Library
children’s specialist Julie Frona. “We’re all different. That’s what
makes the world exciting.” She...
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Museum is looking for memories
The Bradford Ohio Railroad Museum is looking for local Bradford and
surrounding area residents with memories of the railway YMCA. The
museum is in the planning phase of an oral history project. The YMCA
served the railroaders in a time before hotels and restaurants were
widely available. Railroads partnered with the YMCA to provide a safe
clean and home like atmosphere for the railroaders working away from
their home... read
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St. Marys School November
Newsletter
I have come across quite a mystery. Perhaps you can help. Does anyone
know what happened to the first half of November? I am sure it was just
yesterday my students were painting spiders and jack-o’lanterns to
decorate our room. This week, I sent home notes asking for various
ingredients for the school’s Thanksgiving luncheon and practiced
Christmas carols with my class. There definitely seems to be something
amiss with the space/time continuum... read
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Bluebag
Media… GJHS
assembly… to honor
all veterans
GREENVILLE – “As a grateful nation, we show our respect by honoring our
veterans…” The Greenville Junior High School student body stood as the
Colors were presented, signifying the beginning of the school’s
Veterans Day ceremony Nov. 11. The event was held at Memorial Hall.
“Today we are reminded of our solemn obligation to recognize our
veterans.” And they did. They spoke... read
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Bluebag
Media… Students
show respect for
those who served
GREENVILLE – “It would make me feel guilty,” she said, “but you have to
do what you have to do.” Her classmates agreed. “It isn’t something
you’d want to do, but if you don’t more could die.” Could these
students send men and women off to war if they had to? They were
remembering Sept. 11 when they answered. They had set up the flags for
the 9-11 ceremony at Greenville Junior High School this fall... read
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MVCTC Observes Veterans Day
Clayton, Ohio – The Miami Valley Career Technology Center (MVCTC) held
its annual observance of Veterans Day starting on Friday, November 11,
2014. Staff and students across the school contributed to a meaningful
and moving day. Among the activities were: A reveille performed by the
Air Force Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps; Posters honoring
veterans on the MVCTC staff; Messages... read
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Bluebag
Media… Caring
for their country
above themselves
ARCANUM – When you see a veteran stop and thank them, said two Arcanum
High School freshmen, Wills Troutwine and Elle Siculan. “You have no
idea what they sacrificed,” Elle added; “What they’ve gone through.”
Wills said “you hear everywhere about thanking a veteran… do it! They
appreciate that a lot more than you think.” The students had just
experienced Arcanum-Butler’s...
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MV Parents Committed to
Kindergarten
Readiness
Parents committed to readying their children for next fall’s
Mississinawa Valley kindergarten met with SPARK parent partner Marla
Threewits in a Feast for 10. Children and parents engaged in activities
selected to highlight the skills recommended for transitioning into
kindergarten. After two months of in-home sessions, the families came
together for the first of two group-based lessons... read
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Cancer Association receives
$1,000 donation
from Versailles Eagles
Versailles Eagles recently presented the Cancer Association of Darke
County with a donation of
$1,000. Earlier this
year, they donated $3,000 to the organization, as well. The
Eagles donate to many other community causes as well including
Versailles Community Scholarship Fund, Center for Neurology
Development, Versailles Area Historical Society, Children’s Shrine
Hospital, Versailles...
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VHCC welcomes children for
Halloween fun
The residents and staff of Versailles Health Care Center welcomed over
200 children to the health care center for a fun-filled afternoon of
trick-or-treating. The children included neighborhood kids,
grandchildren of residents, and employees’ kids. The kids
dressed
up as princesses, witches, cowboys and cowgirls, pirates, and much
more! Candy Stump, Activities Director, said “The residents
love
seeing... read
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VHCC
honors
veterans
On Veteran’s Day, the residents and staff of Versailles Health Care
Center held a special celebration to honor their veterans.
The
celebration started with all in attendance listening to a Veteran’s Day
poem read by Activities Assistant, Susan Browder, followed by a round
of applause to recognize the sacrifice and valor of all
veterans.
The residents then enjoyed a celebratory dinner compliments of V.F.W.
of Versailles. Tim Wagner, Commander... read
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Ohio
Turnpike
prepares its Snow & Ice Fleet for Winter
The Ohio Turnpike recently made its final preparations for the upcoming
winter season, with comprehensive winter equipment inspections at its
eight Maintenance Garages along the 241-mile mainline. The
Turnpike-wide, 136-point inspection of all snowplows and equipment
takes place annually, just before the first signs of winter weather... read
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Therese
Pohlman
celebrates 30 years at VHCC
On October 22, 2014, Therese Pohlman celebrated 30 years of employment
at Versailles Health Care Center. She joined Versailles
Health
Care Center in 1984 as the Business Office Manager and has seen her
department grow from one to four staff members. She commented
that there have been a lot of changes over the last 30 years.
“We
were... read
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GHS
Wavaires
Partner with Jazz Scene to Perform at Disney World
GREENVILLE - The Greenville High School Wavaires are proud to announce
their partnership with The Greenville High School Jazz Scene to perform
at Disney World in Orlando, Florida, December 3 through 8, 2014. The
multi-day trip will include a combined performance with the Jazz Scene
and The Wavaires at Hard Rock Cafe at Universal Studios... read
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Edison
Faculty
Honored with Excellence in Teaching Awards
Edison Community College faculty members Rachel Detraz and Sarah Hein
recently received the 2014 Faculty Excellence in Teaching Award from
the Southwestern Ohio Council for High Education (SOCHE). Detraz and
Hein were honored at Faculty Excellence banquet on Friday, November 14,
2014 at Wright State University. Each year SOCHE hosts... read
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Bluebag Media… Speaker
faced
depression during his service
ARCANUM – “I’m not retired,” said Army PFC Harvey Hinshaw, guest
speaker at the Arcanum-Butler Schools Veterans Day assembly Nov. 11.
“While I was in South Korea I received an early discharge,” he went on.
“It was after an attempted suicide.” He added he has recovered, thanks
to support and counseling. It was following a particular incident... read
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Donations sought for GHS Vocal
Music
Department equipment trailer
GREENVILLE, OH - The Greenville High School Vocal Music Boosters would
like to purchase a new equipment trailer for the Vocal Music
Department. The current trailer is twenty years old, and is in very
poor condition. The Booster organization has budgeted part of the
funding for the trailer out of their general funds, and is asking for
community and business support to provide the rest. The total cost for
the trailer is $5,000. For a minimum donation of $75... read
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VHCC holds food drive
What does Thanksgiving mean to you? Turkey and dressing,
spending
time with family and friends, holiday shopping? The list
could be
endless…but there’s one meaning that many people have in
common…something to be thankful for. During this season of
giving
thanks, Versailles Health Care Center residents and staff extend their
gratitude to their community, and wish everyone a wonderful
Thanksgiving holiday. During this season, Versailles... read
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Upper Valley CC students
Experience Edison
Over 280 Upper Valley Career Center students were on Edison Community
College’s Piqua Campus on Friday, October 24 for the inaugural
Experience Edison event. The junior and senior classes of Upper Valley
CC toured the campus, participated in information sessions, and engaged
in breakout sessions, which highlighted the College’s various fields of
study. “This Experience Edison event was... read
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BBBS Receives Grant from Vectren
for
After-School Mentoring
To fulfill the increasing need for intervention and prevention services
for high-risk youth, Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) of Shelby and
Darke County received a grant for the Big Buddies After-School
Mentoring Program. Thanks to community partners such as Vectren, BBBS
of Shelby and Darke County is moving forward matching high school
students with at-risk youth in grades kindergarten through... read
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MVCTC FFA Chapter November
Meeting
Kicks-off 34th Annual Charity Auction
Englewood, Ohio - The Miami Valley Career Technology Center (MVCTC) FFA
Chapter November meeting was on Wednesday, November 5, 2014.
The
meeting included recognizing students that received their National FFA
Greenhand Degree, updates from the National FFA Convention, and a
presentation by guest speaker, Ms. Emily Luddington from the Dayton
Area Ronald McDonald House...
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Buckeye fans can brag about big
win at
Blood Drive
GREENVILLE, Ohio - The chocolate Buckeyes are so much sweeter, Tot’s
famous cheeseball is even cheesier, and every scarlet-and-grey smile
beams brighter when the Darke County Ohio State University Alumni Club
Blood Drive comes right after a Buckeye football triumph like Saturday
night’s upset of Michigan State. Ohio State’s thrashing of the Spartans
in East Lansing on national TV...
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CAP offers HEAP & HPRP
services
Community Action Partnership (CAP) will be offering assistance to
eligible citizens of Darke County to find or maintain housing through
the Homelessness Prevention and Rapid Re-Housing Program (HPRP). The
mission of HPRP is to work with individuals and families at risk for
eviction and homelessness by helping them to maintain housing and
stabilize their situation. Additionally, HPRP serves individuals who
are actually homeless by helping them to locate safe... read
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Bluebag
Media… Gateway
Fright Night a
delicate balance of eerie and scary
GREENVILLE – It was a perfect night for the mad scientist to perform
his scandalous experiments, zombies to leave the comfort of their
hiding places, assorted goblins and creatures of other worlds to
witness – with delight – the electrocution of a less fortunate soul…
the night had turned cold and windy… followed by freezing rain. The
only things missing were thunder and lightning. Inside... read
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Genealogical Society holds annual
induction
Greenville, OH-During the November 2014 meeting of the Darke County
Genealogical Society the annual induction of the descendants into the
Lineage Families of Darke County, Ohio was held. Inducted this year
were Nancy L. Hesson Donley, Athena Donley Moberg, H. Paulette Hesson
Ford, Larry Hess, Connor Keiser, and Brenda D. Arnett. Nancy &
Athena were inducted into Pioneer Families... read
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South
School holds Veterans Day program Nov. 10
Mr. Keith Denham and his students graciously came to South School to
discuss the significance of Veterans Day. 5th and 6th grade
student volunteers learned how to fold the flag properly. Mr.
Denham also explained how people in the military pledge to uphold and
defend the Constitution. A question and answer session
followed. South students and staff appreciated learning about
Veterans Day.
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Bluebag
Media… GHS
grad first woman to
fly the Apache
SAN DIEGO, CA – Retired U.S. Army CW2 Pamela Carpenter Summers, GHS
Class of 73, made history when she became the first woman to fly
Boeing’s AH-64 Apache Attack Helicopter. But she wasn’t in the army
when she did it. “I want to correct that,” she said from her home in
Southern California. “Everyone thinks I was in the army at the time. I
wasn’t. I was a civilian commercial helicopter pilot working... read
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Bluebag
Media… Dickey
display to include
1967 ceremony, interviews
GREENVILLE – On Easter Sunday, a teacher told his students there is no
greater love than to lay down your life for another… One of his
students said, “I believe I could do that.” And he did. On March 26,
1967, during Operation Beacon Hill 1, Vietnam, Pfc Douglas E. Dickey
“valiantly gave his life in service of his country.” He was awarded the
Medal... read
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All About You celebrates
Corynna’s legacy,
By Jaime Wombolt
On October 25, All About You Therapeutic Massage hosted its third
annual Ladies Night Out event. This year the event was held in honor of
Corynna Strawser. In December of 2013 Corynna lost her courageous
battle with Mitochondrial Disease, but her legacy would not stop there.
As her parents, Sean and Kristi, carried out her wishes to create
awareness, and with the help of those that attended... read
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Bluebag
Media… Spooks
and Goblins of all
ages invade South Broadway
GREENVILLE – Three-year-old Kohen Sharp said even though he was a
skeleton he wasn’t really a skeleton. “Under my costume is my skin,” he
said. Five-year-old Autumn Best agreed. “We aren’t real,” she said.
When they were questioned about it, they insisted. Kohen said he wasn’t
real, either… well… he was but his costume wasn’t. Autumn pointed out
it was just costumes they were wearing. They... read
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Bluebag
Media… Arcanum
‘Tribute’ a
moving service honoring veterans
ARCANUM – After placing the wreath at Veteran Memorial Park in Arcanum,
95-year-old retired Master Sgt. Lloyd Hunt stopped and, with the aid of
his daughter Sue and son Rick, saluted the wreath, the marker and what
it stood for. Later he talked briefly about why. “I was thinking of all
the buddies I lost in the war… I went into the army before the war
broke out. In three weeks my time would have been up... read
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Cancer
Association receives donation from Mercer Savings Bank
Mercer Savings Bank employees donated money to wear their jeans to work
for a day. The Bank decided to keep the donation local and
chose
to donate the funds to the Cancer Association of Darke County. For over
125 years Mercer Savings Bank has been helping local residents achieve
financial success. All of their Board of Directors and Executive
Officers are local individuals, who live... read
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CBC recognizes October Blood
Donor
Milestones
DARKE COUNTY, OH — Community Blood Center congratulates all of the
following donors for reaching their Blood Donation
milestones.
Thanks to the generosity of all donors many lives have been saved.
Donors are recognized for their Life Time Donations (LTD)
Milestones. Every time a donor donates any blood product it
is a
donation. Life Time Donations are a total of all your blood
product donations... read
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Big
Brothers Big Sisters… Road
Hoggs launch annual Toys for Tikes
November 7, 2014 -- The local Road Hogg Motorcycle Club will launch
its’ annual Toys for Tikes Campaign in an effort to brighten the
holidays for families less fortunate this holiday season in the Darke
County area. The campaign will be held on Sunday, November 30
from 9:00 – 5:00 pm in downtown Greenville on the Circle.
Club
members will be available during this time to accept new... read
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Celebrate Buckeyes at Darke OSU
Alumni
Blood Drive
DARKE COUNTY, Ohio – Blood donors can help save lives and celebrate
everything it means to be a Buckeye at the annual Community Blood
Center (CBC) The Ohio State University Alumni Club of Darke County
Blood Drive Tuesday, Nov. 11 from 12:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at the
Greenville Church of the Brethren. Donors are encouraged to
schedule an appointment...
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MVCTC Business Ownership Program
prepares
students to be entrepreneurs
Englewood, Ohio - The Miami Valley Career Technology Center (MVCTC)
Business Ownership program teaches students many aspects of owning and
managing a business. One of the many projects they complete during
their two years at MVCTC is selling MVCTC shirts to students and
staff. Shirts were sold in the Business Ownership classes and
in
the Student Activity Center during lunches. Prior to the sale... read
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Greenville National Bank Sponsors
DCCA
Special Event; The
McCartney Years at St. Clair Memorial Hall
-- Darke County Center for the Arts recognizes Greenville National Bank
as a sponsor of the upcoming special event The McCartney Years,
Saturday, November 8th at St. Clair Memorial Hall.
“Greenville
National Bank’s sponsorship donation helps make it possible to present
high quality performing artists in our hometown,” said Andrea Jordan,
Executive Director of DCCA...
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Should I Give my Tenant Power of
Attorney
for 2014 Farm Bill Decisions?
By Sam Custer, OSU Extension, Darke County -- There are three decisions
that need to be made in regards to the 2014 Farm Bill. Some of the
decisions have been designated as the landowner’s responsibility and
others have been designated the farmer’s/tenant’s responsibility. This
division of decision responsibilities adds another level of confusion
and leads to the question on the validity of previously signed power of
attorney documents on file with FSA... read
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Pets of the week
We have Payton at the Darke County Animal Shelter. She is a 3 year old
Boxer. She is tan and white with short hair. She is a sweet girl who
loves to be around people. She knows some commands and is housebroken.
She will make a wonderful companion and friend. She is current on her
shots and is looking for a good home. We have Mack at the Darke County
Animal Shelter. He is a 2 year old Walker Coon Dog... read
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Order a Poinsettia and Help a
cancer patient
Cancer Association of Darke County is currently taking orders for
Poinsettias. Proceeds will go to help local cancer patients
battling cancer. Orders are being taken through November 17
for 6
inch poinsettias for $11, 7 inch for $18 and 8 inch for $25.
Available in Pink, Red, White, Marble and Glitter. Pick up will be
Saturday, Dec. 6 from 11 am to 2 pm at VFW on Ohio St. in
Greenville. Please call 548-9960 with questions... read
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United
Healthcare… Loving
discipline:
It's a learning experience
Don't think of discipline as punishment. Rather, it's how you teach and
encourage your child to learn good behavior. Plus, giving little ones
structure and guidance helps them feel secure. 3 words to parent by -
To help young children learn how to behave, keep these key words in
mind: Caring - Children want your love and attention. But sometimes
they learn that misbehaving will get them what they crave... read
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VHCC
welcomes
Martin Grilliot to team
Kristy Earick, CEO and Administrator at Versailles Health Care Center,
is excited to announce Martin Grilliot as the new Director of Dietary
Services at Versailles Health Care Center. Grilliot has
worked in
dietary services for almost 25 years. He is a certified
Dietary
Manager. “We are happy to welcome Martin. He brings
passion
for great food and our seniors...
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Bluebag
Media… Districts
enjoy weather,
stick with Calamity Days
DARKE COUNTY – “Only one two-hour delay due to fog this year,” said
Greenville Superintendent Doug Fries. “A lot better than last year.”
The district lost two full days, plus some two-hour delays by this time
the previous year, primarily due to fog. Fries said he was optimistic
this time with the board-approved calendar of five allotted calamity
days and five make-up...
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Bluebag
Media… Zydeco
Experience has
kids clapping & singing
GREENVILLE – “No fighting for the beads,” Terrance Simien told several
hundred Greenville South School students Oct. 29… “If you already have
your beads, let the person next to you catch theirs!” Throughout his
performance he tossed out beads, noting they were the types of beads
used during Mardi Gras. “This is not a ‘shush’ performance,” Simien
told the students, loud enough for the teachers to hear... read
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VHCC takes part in Monster Dash
for Young
Life
The Rehab Clinic at Versailles Health Care Center staff recently
participated in Monster Dash for Young Life 5K held in Versailles,
Ohio. Versailles Health Care Center’s team consisted of
Facility
Rehab Director, Shannon Condon, Certified Occupational Therapist
Assistant Renae Borchers, Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant
Tammy Moyer, and Rehab Technician Laura Gower. With over 125
participants... read
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Bluebag
Media… Construction
going well;
staff delighted with changes
GREENVILLE – Greenville High School’s getting a new look almost daily…
somewhat noticeable on the outside; obvious in certain inside
locations. The business office has a bright, cheery look thanks to
installation of new windows. Greenville Schools Superintendent Doug
Fries was pleased they were finished, noting the staff was also happy
about it. Assistant Principal Dave Torrence was delighted with his
office... read
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Bradford High School awarded
$1,000 CBC
grant
BRADFORD, Ohio – Community Blood Center (CBC) has recognized Bradford
High School for blood drive excellence with a $1,000 High School
Leadership Grant. Bradford was honored for “Highest
Percentage of
Enrollment” of eligible students participating in school blood drives
during the 2013-14 academic year. The Railroaders hosted four blood
drives with participation by 144%... read
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Beagle honored for support of
school choice; Public eSchool
Families Present “Golden Apple Award”
-- TIPP CITY, OHIO 10/30/14 – The Ohio eSchool Families &
Friends
Coalition, a non-profit school choice advocacy organization, awarded
their annual Golden Apple Award to Senator Bill Beagle today.
In
a small ceremony held in Tipp City, a grateful public eSchool family
presented Sen. Beagle with his award. “Senator Beagle has done a lot to
protect my ability to choose this type... read
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EUM
Christian Preschool visits firehouse
During Fire Safety week, October 6 through 10, EUM Christian Preschool
3-day students visited the Greenville Fire Department to learn about
Fire Safety. While at the fire house, students learned about stop, drop
and roll, saw a firefighter in his uniform, toured the fire house, and
sat in a fire truck. Our 2-day students were able to see the fire... read
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Two GHS
clubs collect for FISH
GREENVILLE - Greenville High School Student Council and Key Club were
among hundreds of youngsters Trick-or-Treating Oct. 26, but their goal
wasn’t candy. It was food for those in need. They collected 230.5 lbs.
of canned goods and non-perishables. This was the sixth year the two
clubs had worked together; approximately 15 students hit... read
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