GOP
Women to Hold Meet the Candidates Night
The Darke County Republican Women's Club (DCRWC) will be holding its
regularly scheduled monthly meeting at 6:30 p.m. on October 13. This
will be a “Meet Your Republican Candidates Night.” Republican
candidates who will appear on the November ballot and have been invited
include: Governor John Kasich, Lt. Governor Mary Taylor, Attorney
General Mike DeWine, Auditor of State Dave Yost, Secretary of State Jon
Husted, Treasurer of State Josh Mandel, Justice... read
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Bear’s Mill Fall Open House
The Friends of Bear’s Mill will be holding their annual Legendary Fall
Open House on Saturday, October 4 and Sunday, October 5 from 11:00 a.m.
until 5:00 p.m. each day. The event will include free guided
tours and grinding demonstrations at 12:00, 2:00 and 4:00 both
days. Visitors will be entertained with live music on
Saturday
from 12:00 to 5:00 featuring Joe & Jack Waters of Englewood and
Ron
& Elaine Marshall... read
more |
Chi Gung at the Library
Jesse Berry from Young Forest Martial Arts Academy will demonstrate and
discuss the Chinese art of Chi Gung (Qi Gong) on Thursday, October 2nd
at 6:30 p.m. at the Greenville Public Library. Chi Gung is a
practice for aligning body, breath, and mind for health, meditation,
and martial arts training. It’s traditionally viewed as a
practice to cultivate and balance chi (qi) or what has been
translated... read
more |
Darke County Blood Drive for
October
DAYTON & DARKE COUNTY, Ohio - October is National Breast Cancer
Awareness Month and Darke County Blood Drive Sponsors are teaming up
with Community Blood Center (CBC) to help fight the disease with a
community & company blood drives. Everyone who
registers to
donate will receive the special-edition “Unite to Fight Cancer”
t-shirt. Donors are encouraged to schedule an appointment
online
at... read
more |
Homan
to speak
to Cancer Support group
Sue Homan, Registered Pharmacist will speak to Cancer Support on
October 2 at Wayne Health Care 7 p.m. in the Board Room. HORMONES, HOW
ARE THEY AFFECTING YOUR HEALTH? Transitions in life can be difficult,
and they might have you feeling out of balance. At Kaup Pharmacy, we
understand that each woman is unique. That's why we believe in a
customized approach to helping you get back to balance. Sue Homan,
Registered... read
more |
Vanatta
fundraising event
Todd Vanatta suffered a traumatic incident leading to a brain injury
and stroke on July 24, 2014. He has made it through the first tough
phase and is now at Drake Hospital, a long-term acute care hospital in
Cincinnati. You may remember Todd as your plumber from Economy
Maintenance Service or as the owner of Smoke Stack BBQ at Tractor
Supply. Todd and his wife, Shannon need your prayers and support…. It
will be a long rehabilitation... read
more |
Greenville
Trick or Treat, Oct. 26, 2-4 p.m.
Trick or Treat in the City of Greenville will be from 2:00 pm to 4:00pm
on Sunday, October 26, 2014. Your cooperation is appreciated in keeping
with this time frame. If you plan on participating in handing out
candy, please turn on your porch light. Parents or guardians are
encouraged to accompany children during this time.
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DCCA presents singer Joshua
Carswell at
Memorial Hall
Darke County Center for the Arts will present singer Joshua Carswell at
Henry St. Clair Memorial Hall in Greenville on Saturday, October 11.
The second of DCCA's Artists Series concerts, the show begins at 8 p.m.
According to DCCA Artistic Director Keith Rawlins, local audiences have
already received a sneak peek at the young man. “Josh is a close
friends to members of the Annie Moses Band, and performs with them when
he's... read
more |
AARP
Offering Smart Driver Course
Do you need a refresher course to keep up on the all the new “rules of
the road” and driver’s safety techniques? Here is your change
to
spend a few hours learning from what you need to know – bring all your
friends and make it a group learning day. AARP is offering their “Smart
Driver Course” for people age 50+ on Thursday, October 2 from 10:30 am
to 3:30 pm. It will be in the Council on Rural Services
building
at 116 E. Third Street in Greenville... read
more |
Ag. Breakfast Meeting
Ag. Breakfast Meeting, Thursday, October 2, 7:30am, Brethren Retirement
Center's Cafeteria, Greenville (Enter through the Brethren Retirement
Center's main doors, under the awning, and follow the signs to the
cafeteria.) For your calendar: the following month’s meeting will be
November 6, 2014. Sam Custer, Extension Educator, Agriculture &
Natural Resources
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Fall into Good Health… Darke
County Health Fair set for October 7
Mark your calendars! The Darke County Health Fair Committee
is
excited to announce the upcoming 2014 Darke County Health
Fair.
The 40th Annual Darke County Health Fair will be Tuesday, October 7,
2014 in the Youth Building at Darke County Fairgrounds on State Route
49, Greenville, Ohio. Hours will be from 8:00am to 4:30pm.
The
2014 Health Fair, open to people... read
more |
Prairie
Days:
What to Bring
Are you going to Prairie Days next weekend? The festival will
run
from 10:00am to 5:00pm on Saturday, September 27th and 12:00pm-5:00pm
on Sunday, September 28th. Parking and Admission to the
festival
are completely FREE. The festival is held at Shawnee Prairie
Preserve, 4267 State Route 502 West, just outside of
Greenville.
Parking for the festival will be at a parking lot across 502 and
Greenville... read
more |
Bluebag
Media… Bid on
your favorite
cartoons Sept. 26
GREENVILLE – Do you have a favorite Paul Ackley cartoon? It could be
humorous… The 2014 Great Darke County Fair. It could be hard-hitting…
Drunk drivers, RIP. It could be promotional… The Gathering at Garst. It
could be sarcastic… The second Treaty of Greenville. Or it could be
patriotic… Wherever liberty dwells. Whatever your pleasure, it’s done
in the typical Paul Ackley style and can be yours... read
more |
VHCC
celebrates
National Healthcare Housekeeping Week
Versailles Health Care Center, a skilled nursing and rehabilitation
center, is celebrating National Healthcare Environmental Services and
Housekeeping Week, September 14th through the 20th. Without the
commitment of housekeeping, laundry and maintenance staff, the
enjoyable stay of a patient or resident would be very short
lived. During the week, Versailles Health Care Center will
focus
on the many... read
more |
Swallow
to hold
women’s retreat
A women's retreat entitled “Do Whatever He Tells You” will be held
Saturday, October 18th at the Versailles K of C Hall from 9:00 - 3:30
with a light breakfast and lunch. The presentation will be
led by
Jill Swallow of The Consecrated Women of Regnum Christi.
Pre-registration is encouraged. To pre-register please make
your
$15.00 check payable to St. Denis Church c/o Jean Grieshop, 37 Hiawatha
Street, Versailles, OH 45380. Ticket price will be $18.00 at
the
door... read
more |
Prairie
Days!
You are invited to Prairie Days! Don’t miss out on this
awesome
historical event to be held on Saturday, September 27th, from 10am-5pm
and Sunday, September 28th, from 12pm-5pm. Come enjoy a
weekend
celebrating prairies and the pioneer way of life! See apple
butter being made over the fire, play children’s pioneer games, compete
in foot races and seed... read
more |
Mike
Major
brings sculptures and paintings to Bears Mill
Mike Major has created monumental bronze sculptures that can be seen
across the country as well as playful paintings and evocative
landscapes inspired by scenes near his home; the Urbana artist will
bring his work to historic Bear's Mill during the month of October.
“Mike's work is exquisite, meriting a one-man show in spite of our
usual policy of featuring two... read
more |
Skippyjon
Jones
opens DCCA Family Theatre Series
Darke County Center for the Arts' Family Theatre Series will present
TheatreworksUSA's production of Skippyjon Jones, a musical based on the
book by Judy Schachner, at Henry St. Clair Memorial Hall in Greenville
on Sunday, October 12. Showtime is 2 p.m. “This delightful show
unleashes kids' imaginations and empowers their dreams while offering a
really... read
more |
Greenville limb pickup
The City of Greenville street department last day for 2014 limb/brush
pick-up will be Friday September 26th please call the street dept.
(937) 548-2215 to schedule a pick-up.
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Essential oils discussed at ASD
in the Darke
GREENVILLE - ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder) in the Darke will meet
Wednesday, Sept. 24, at 6 p.m. at the Greenville Public Library. The
meetings are held the fourth Wednesday of each month in the third floor
community room at GPL. This month the group will be learning about how
to use essential oils to help calm and soothe children on the spectrum,
as well as children with other medical and behavioral issues. Even if
parents don't have children on the spectrum...
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more |
Coffee with the Commissioner
Commissioner Mike Stegall will be having his “Coffee with the
Commissioner” on Saturday September 27th at the Silver Spur in
Osgood. The event will be held between 8:00 a.m. and 10:00
a.m.
This is the second time the commissioner has held this at the Silver
Spur. It has been a while, so it was time to go see
the
people in the northern part of the county again. Please come
on
out, get a cup of coffee, and have the commissioner tell you about
happenings in the county...
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more |
“The
Walking
Dead” Marathon at Library
The Greenville Public Library is hosting a free marathon of “The
Walking Dead” on Saturday, September 27, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00
p.m. The Walking Dead is a popular TV series whose story
takes
place in post-apocalyptic Atlanta where the living are trying to
survive amongst zombies. Season 5 starts October 12th so here
is
a chance to re-cap Season 4, episodes 8-16. Come up to the
third
floor meeting... read
more |
DCCA Arts in Education presents
Doug Berky
Darke County Center for the Arts will bring storyteller, actor, mime,
and mask maker extraordinaire Doug Berky to local schools during the
week of September 22 – 26 to present his program “Gems: The World's
Wisdom Stories” for kindergarten through third grade students. “We are
excited to bring Doug back to our community where he has been
exceedingly well-received in the past by students and educators,” said
Keith Rawlins... read
more |
Fall Clean Up 2014 is Oct. 13-17
Rumpke Waste Incorporated will provide Fall Clean Up service
for
the residents of the City of Greenville during
their
scheduled pick up day of the week of October 13 through
October
17, 2014. This is for large items only -- no bags. For a list of items
accepted for removal... read
more |
Scholarships available for
Edison’s Academy
for Community Leadership series
Edison Community College’s Academy for Community Leadership (the
Academy) is currently accepting applications for scholarships to
participate in the twelfth annual series. The Academy consists of five,
day-long workshops that begin January 21 and conclude May 20. Based on
the book, “The Board Member’s Guide,” course topics include the
fundamental practices of board recruitment, planning, staffing,
budgeting, evaluation, board meetings, and community awareness. These...
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more |
Celebrate
National Rehabilitation Awareness with VHCC
The Rehab Clinic at Versailles Health Care Center will celebrate
National Rehabilitation Awareness Week September 22nd through September
26th. The week-long celebration will feature a complimentary
cookout on Wednesday, September 24, from 11:30 am to 2 pm in Versailles
Health Care Center’s beautiful courtyard. The public is
invited
to stop in and take a tour of the short-term rehab unit and rehab
clinic... read
more |
MVCTC Adult Education Open Houses
Scheduled
Clayton, Ohio – Learn more about Miami Valley Career Technology Center
(MVCTC) training available to fill current job openings, by attending
the upcoming Adult Education Open House on Thursday, October 16, from
6-8 p.m. There will be two sessions starting at 6 p.m. with
Adult
Education staff sharing current program information and a campus tour
offered at 6:30 pm. The second session starts at 7 p.m. with
program information and a campus tour at 7:30 p.m...
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more |
On Time Staffing hiring event
*Looking for qualified warehouse associates: picking and packing,
shipping and receiving, forklift operators. Ask about us
today!
*We will be at the MIAMI COUNTY job center every MONDAY from 9-3 for
same day interviewing and assessment testing. Address: 2040 N. County
Road 25A Troy, OH 45373 *THE position is for a warehouse in Clayton,
Ohio. Our pay rate is 10.50 per hour when you complete training...
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“Banned
Books”
at the Library
September 21st to the 27th is Banned Books Week at the Greenville
Public Library. This is a national event that many libraries
and
bookstores participate in. On the Library's second floor
there is
a Banned Books display with books wrapped in butcher paper and the
reasons for having been banned written on the front of the
book.
These books are available... read
more |
Prairie Days Full of Historic
Demonstrations
Come to Prairie Days at Shawnee Prairie Preserve on Saturday, September
27th from 10:00am to 5:00pm and Sunday, September 28th from 12:00pm to
5:00pm and check out all of the free demonstrations occurring around
the festival grounds. There are many new attractions this
year as
well as the return of your annual favorites. You can see
apple
butter... read
more |
Third Ladies Night Out scheduled
for October
All About You Therapeutic Massage will be hosting its third annual
Ladies Night Out October 25. It is a benefit for Mitochondrial Disease
in honor of Corynna Strawser and includes a catered meal,
entertainment, door prizes, 50/50, local vendors and more. Ticket prices...
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more |
Wine Tasting and Art Auction at
BORM
Bradford Ohio Railroad Museum will hold a Wine Tasting and Art Auction
September 20, 2014 , 7 pm - 9 pm. Cost is $25 at the door. No
reservation required. Art from local artist. This year featuring the
work of Ginger Godfrey. The funds go toward the museum's operations.
The public is welcome to attend. Website www.bradfordrrmuseum.org
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Peace Pipe on Display
The Darke County Parks has been fortunate to have an 1814 Peace Pipe on
display for the past several months. If you haven’t taken the
opportunity to come out and view the pipe, it will only be on display
through Prairie Days (September 27th and 28th).
Time is
limited to see the pipe before it must return to the Kansas City
Museum! This is one of three silver peace pipes gifted to the
Native American Indian Tribes... read
more |
Welcome Center Grand Opening set
for Oct. 3
GREENVILLE, OH – The Darke County Visitors Bureau (DCVB) will host the
grand opening of a new welcome center at 421 S. Broadway, downtown
Greenville on Friday, October 3, 2014. The grand opening will kick off
with a ribbon cutting by the Darke County Chamber of Commerce at 5:30
pm. The public is invited to tour the welcome center from
6:00 to
9:00 pm and meet Executive Director, Deanna York...
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more |
Christian music festival returns
to
Greenville
GREENVILLE – The Illumination Festival will be hosting a great line-up
of artists at its eighth annual festival of contemporary gospel music
at the Darke County Fairgrounds on Sept. 20 and 21. This year’s
featured artists include Tenth Avenue North, Britt Nicole, Plumb, and
Rhett Walker Band. Additional bands are expected to perform at the
annual event. Presenting the truth of the Gospel has put...
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more |
Prairie Days Entertainment
Looking for some local, great, free entertainment? Prairie
Days
has a full schedule of entertainers on their outdoor stage and around
the festival grounds. Visit Shawnee Prairie for the festival,
from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm on Saturday, September 27th and from 12:00 pm
to 5:00 pm on Sunday, September 28th. The Darke County Civic Theatre
will have 3 performances throughout the weekend, 11:00 am and 3:00 pm...
read
more |
Edison Holds 5K for Athletics
Edison Community College’s 5K for Athletics race will be held on
Saturday, October 11, 2014, at the Piqua Campus. All of the money
raised from the event will directly benefit Edison Community College
athletic programs. The funds will be used to support programs and needs
of student-athletes. Those interested in participating can pre-register
for the event online now through October 2, 2014 at
www.edisonohio.edu/edison5k. Entry fees are...
read
more |
NAMI schedules Darke County
support group
The local chapter of NAMI (National Alliance for Mental Illness) has
scheduled a new support group meeting beginning in September. The
Family Support Group for family members of adults suffering from mental
illness challenges will meet ongoing the second Tuesday of each month,
7-8:30PM, at SafeHaven Support Center, 322 fair Street, Greenville. The
next meeting will be October 14. The support group is free to attend,
and no registration... read
more |
First Presbyterian Church invites
the
community to “Grow with Us!”
First Presbyterian Church, 114 East Fourth Street, Greenville, is “A
growing community that makes a difference by reaching all people with
Jesus’ love.” We are caring and loving people who have the
fire
for Jesus and want to share that fire with YOU! Please join
us
for any or all of the following activities: Our congregation is
currently working on a 31-day “Taste and See” Experiment.
This
experiment, led by Pastor Person, is a congregational study that
involves... read
more |
CBC’s ’50 Years’ blood drives
DAYTON & Darke County, Ohio – Darke County will have several
community, company, and school blood drives in September.
These
blood drives will help honor Community Blood Center’s (CBC) 50th
anniversary as the region’s first central blood bank. The blood drives
come as CBC celebrates its founding on Sept. 14, 1964. Everyone who
registers to donate will... read
more |
Soccer team schedules
DCSA’s “Meet The Team” was cancelled due to weather. Rosters
and
Schedules are taped to the garage door of the shed at North
Park.
Parents can check www.darkecountysoccer.com
for team rosters and schedules. Parents can send @npsocc14 to
(206) 489-3098 to be notified by text of Youth Soccer
information. 1st games are scheduled for Wednesday September
17th
@ 5:30 PM. |
Greenville High School Vocal
Music Boosters
present Wavaire Camp 2014
October 29, 30 & November 1 - Memorial Hall -- GREENVILLE, OH –
The
Greenville High School Vocal Music Boosters will host their annual
Wavaire Camp again this year as a part of Night Out with The Wavaires.
The camp is open to any student in grades 4-9. Students involved will
have the opportunity to perform three selections with The Wavaires at
the Night Out concert. The cost for students to attend the camp is $40,
which includes a t-shirt, practice CD, music, and admission...
read
more |
Darke
County Visitors Bureau… Here's
What's Happening in September
Bring along your sense of discovery to experience the excitement of
Fall in Darke County! Our 'urban-country spirit' will be in full swing
with hayrides on the prairie, corn mazes on the farm, history &
heritage with the parks, community festivals, gathering of artists,
small town charm, rich frontier heritage and fine food &
wine...
uniquely Darke County. Featured Event: Illumination Festival 2014 will
take place at the Darke County... read
more |
Garst
Museum Joins Smithsonian Magazine’s Tenth Annual Museum Day Live!
Free Admission for All Participants Presenting a Museum Day Live!
Ticket on September 27, 2014… The National Annie Oakley Center,
Crossroads of Destiny, Lowell Thomas-With Lawrence and Beyond.
Greenville, Ohio— Garst Museum will open its doors on Saturday
September 27, 2014, as part of Smithsonian magazine’s tenth annual
Museum Day Live! A nationwide event, Museum Day Live! offers...
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more |
“Building
Blocks 1” parenting classes planned
OSU Extension, Darke County, has scheduled a “Building Blocks I”
parenting series. The classes will be held October 1, 8 and
15,
2014, at the OSU Extension Learning Center, 603 Wagner Avenue,
Greenville. The class times are from 6:00-8:00pm.
There is
no fee for this class. This is an adult only series. The
“Building Blocks I” parenting classes are for parents who wish to
develop better parenting skills or parenting techniques for children
ages 0-6 years. There... read
more |
Darke
County Center for the
Arts… Don't
Miss the DCCA
Artists Series Opener
Rhapsody
in
Bluegrass: The Art of American Music
- September 13 @ 8 PM - Written and arranged by the Annie Moses Band,
Rhapsody in Bluegrass is a panoramic exploration of America and her
music. Featuring favorites from Aaron Copland, George Gershwin and
other American originals, the show fuses Appalachian bluegrass, Irish
fiddle, classic themes and roots music to create a beautiful and
transporting... read
more |
Vintage Red Cross Poster Art on
Display
“A Reflection of Life”, the rare and unique collection of historic Red
Cross posters from the early 1900s will continue to be on display in
Darke County. These magnificent and colorful posters depict
the
American Red Cross disaster relief, armed forced and fundraising
efforts during and following World War I. These historical
posters were used in community outreach, to encourage members “to join”
the American Red Cross... read
more |
Free workshop for seniors
The workshop is free and open to the public. Valuable
information
will be provided to seniors on securing one’s estate and retirement
planning. CLA*USA helps you “Get It Together… Keep It
Together”. Our workshop is scheduled: Wednesday,
October 1,
2014 @ 9:30 AM at Romer’s Catering, 118 E. Main St., Greenville, OH
45331. RSVP: 866-252-8721. Guests will receive a free workbook and gain
useful information to act upon immediately regarding: Pros and cons of
wills and trusts; How to avoid... read
more |
Retirement Open House
With mixed feelings Tom Magoto is announcing his retirement from State
Farm Insurance on November 30, 2014. Tom began his scratch agency in a
small apartment on Pearl St in 1972. With a door balanced over two
filing cabinets as a makeshift desk and his rate book in hand he began
calling names out of the phonebook. As newlyweds, Tom and
Shila
started a family with their first of five children born in 1974...
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more |
Home
Tour set for Sept. 21
Back again is the Tour of Homes sponsored by the League of Women Voters
of Darke County. Three magnificent homes, each unique in its
own
way, await visitors. Whether appreciation for their beauty,
an
interest in gaining new decor ideas, or just looking for an
enlightening afternoon, these homes provide all three. Sunday,
September 21, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m., visitors may tour each home,
learning its history and the challenges... read
more |
Prairie Days Free Crafts and
Games!
Hey Kids! Would you like to try to live as a pioneer child?
It
may not
be as easy as you think! Join us at Shawnee Prairie Preserve
for
Prairie Days under the Craft Tent to try it out. Prairie Days
is
a
FREE Family Event and will be held September 27th from 10-5pm and
September 28th from 12-5pm. During this weekend event, you can make
your own candles using beeswax or use a cider-press to make apple
cider. Make a tin can lantern... read
more |
Weber
to speak at Versailles Health Care Center
Please join us on Thursday, September 18th at 6:00 p.m. for a
special presentation by Dr. Weber on Osteoporosis and fragility
fracture prevention and care. Dr. Weber was accepted into the
prestigious resident program at Grandview Hospital where he became
chief resident. During his masters program at the Arizona School of
Health Sciences, Dr. Weber worked as an assistant athletic trainer for
the Pittsburg Steelers, He gained experience...
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more |
Tri-County
Board seeks artists for Art of Recovery showcase
The Tri-County Board of Recovery and Mental Health Services is seeking
entries from local artists for its annual Art of Recovery showcase, to
be presented in conjunction with the Board’s annual meeting October 15
at Edison Community College in Piqua. Artists who have been affected
personally, through a family member or friend, or anyone whose art
reflects recovery from mental illness or addiction are invited to
participate. For display... read
more |
LOGOS
program at First Presbyterian Church
LOGOS, the FREE Wednesday night children’s program at the First
Presbyterian Church, 114 E. Fourth St. Greenville, OH will be starting
on Wednesday, September 10, 2014 and will run through April 1,
2015. The program is for children age 2 through 5th grade.
The
Time Schedule: Preschool 5:00 –
7:00 PM, K-5th
Grade 5:00 – 7:00 PM. We
encourage all parents
to bring their children and their children’s friends to this FREE
community outreach every... read
more |
September
Blood Drives
Darke County, Ohio – Darke County will have several community, company,
and school blood drives in September. These blood drives come
during the month when Community Blood Center (CBC) will celebrate its
50th anniversary as the region’s first blood bank. Everyone who
registers to donate will receive a special edition “Celebrating 50
Years of Saving Lives” t-shirt. Donors are encouraged to schedule an
appointment at... read
more |
Heirloom Seed Donations at Library
The Greenville Public Library's “Growing Harvest Seed Library” has
gotten off to a great start this summer! Now the time has
come to
replenish the heirloom seed supply for next year and below are a few
guidelines. If patrons have borrowed seeds, they are not obligated to
donate seeds. However donations are appreciated to keep the Seed
Library self-sustaining. Returning...
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more |
Fort
GreeneVille DAR Promotes Constitution Week Awareness
Wednesday, September 17, 2014, begins the national celebration of
Constitution Week. The weeklong commemoration of America’s most
important document is one of our country’s least known official
observances. Our Constitution stands as a testament to the tenacity of
Americans throughout history to maintain their liberties and freedom,
and to ensure those unalienable rights to every American. The tradition
of celebrating the Constitution was started many years ago by the...
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more |
Secretary
of State Jon Husted… Public
Meeting
of Ohio Board of Voting Machine Examiners
COLUMBUS – Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted today announced that the
Ohio Board of Voting Machine Examiners will meet on Tuesday, September
9, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. at the Secretary of State’s Office located at 180
East Broad St., 15th Floor, Columbus, Ohio, 43215. The agenda includes:
Review of the application for certification of the EA Tablet electronic
pollbook (submitted by Election Administrators) and examination of the
pollbook for certification and approval... read
more |
ANNIE
MOSES BAND – Rhapsody in Bluegrass: The Art of American Music
Second
National
Bank Sponsors DCCA Artists Series Opener
-- Second National Bank (SNB) has donated funds to Darke County Center
for the Arts (DCCA) as an Impresario sponsor of the 2014-2015 “Roots
& Wings” season. “Second National Bank’s sponsorship provides a
variety of opportunities for all members of the community to learn and
grow through participating in the arts,“ stated Andrea Jordan, DCCA...
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more |
Delicious Food to be offered at
Prairie Days
What is everyone’s favorite part of a festival? That’s right;
the
FOOD! Once again, food available during the Prairie Days
festival
will be provided by local non-profit organizations. So not
only
are you filling your belly, you are helping out a good cause. Parking
and Admission to Prairie Days are FREE so that gives you a few extra
bucks to splurge on some pie or cookies. From hamburgers, hot
dogs, chili dogs, sausages, brats to sloppy joes...
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more |
Who has the Best Pie in Darke
County?!
Do you have the best pie in Darke County? Let’s find out who
really does! Come join us on Saturday, September 27th for our
annual Prairie Days Pie Baking Contest, held at Shawnee Prairie
Preserve (4267 St. Rt. 502 West). The rules are
simple.
Have your pie (or pies if you would like to enter more than one) to the
Nature Center between 9:30am and 10:00 am. Judging...
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more |
Edison hosts annual college fair
In order to help parents and students through the college selection
process, Edison Community College will be hosting its annual College
Fair on Monday, September 22, from 12:30 – 2 p.m. in the North Hall at
the Piqua Campus. Finding the right school can be an overwhelming task.
Options including size, location, and cost are all elements that can
have a major... read
more |
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