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Greenville Eagles gives back to the Community
GREENVILLE - The Greenville Fraternal Order of the Eagles recently gave donations to six nonprofit organizations. The donations come from their Charitable Bingo Funds. The funds will be used to promote the community, local youth and Darke County history. Among the recipients were Main Street Greenville, The Boys and Girls Club of Greenville and Greenville... read more
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Greenville Eagles gives to the Friends of Bear’s Mill
GREENVILLE - The Greenville Fraternal Order of the Eagles recently gave donations to the Friends of Bear’s Mill and five other nonprofit organizations. The donations come from their Charitable Bingo Funds. The Annie Oakley Festival Committee donation will be used for the 2018 Annie Oakley Festival. The Friends of Bear’s Mill, a non-profit organization, said they... read more
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Greenville Eagles donates to Empowering Darke County Youth
GREENVILLE - The Greenville Fraternal Order of the Eagles recently gave donations to Empowering Darke County Youth and five other nonprofit organizations. The donations come from their Charitable Bingo Funds. The Empowering donation will be used to help provide snacks and professional tutors for the 2018-19 school year. “The board of directors... read more
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Fort GreeneVille DAR Accepts Donation From Second National Bank
Fort GreeneVille DAR accepted a donation from Second National Bank for the Wreaths Across America event at the Greenville Union Cemetery. The donation that will provide wreaths on  Veteran graves in December was presented by Alexa Clark, Assistant Vice President, Mortgage/Consumer Lender. The event is to raise awareness and support efforts... read more
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Wayne Health Sponsors Entertainment for the Gathering at Garst
Wayne Health Care is a long-time supporter of the Gathering at Garst, and its prescription for a happy life would be a healthy dose of entertainment at the Gathering to lift your spirits and start your toes tapping. The Gathering at Garst is an annual event hosted on the grounds of Garst Museum the last Saturday and Sunday in July.  It attracts visitors who come to engage in our history; stroll among a venue of artists... read more
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Greenville Eagles donates to the Annie Oakley Festival Committee
GREENVILLE - The Greenville Fraternal Order of the Eagles recently gave donations to the Annie Oakley Festival Committee and five other nonprofit organizations. The donations come from their Charitable Bingo Funds. The Annie Oakley Festival Committee donation will be used for the 2018 Annie Oakley Festival. The Committee thanked FOE 2177... read more
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Shook Construction Sponsors Gathering at Garst
True to its mission of being a dedicated corporate citizen and supporting the community causes meaningful to its employees, Shook Construction is sponsoring the living history encampment at the Gathering at Garst. As it continues to grow, the encampment is adding more historical reenactors and participants who will be interacting with visitors... read more
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Spencer Landscaping Prepares Thomas House for Visitors
While you are strolling on the grounds, be sure to stop by the Lowell Thomas House at The Gathering at Garst.  The vibrant landscaping is picturesque thanks to the creative folks at Spencer Landscaping.  Each year they make sure the Lowell Thomas House looks fantastic for visitors coming to the event.  Spencer Landscaping is a longtime sponsor of The Gathering at Garst, and its support is deeply appreciated... read more
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Financial Achievement Services Sponsors The Gathering at Garst
The Gathering at Garst is fortunate to have community-minded sponsors like Matt and Angie Arnold of Financial Achievement Services.   Financial Achievement Services knows the importance of planning for the future as well as preserving the past.  The continued support of sponsors like the Arnolds is deeply appreciated and helps The... read more
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Reid Specialty Physicians of Greenville Supports The Gathering at Garst
Reid Health has made a positive impact in Greenville by offering outstanding medical care at its new campus on Meeker Road. It is also making a positive impact on the community by supporting events like The Gathering at Garst.  Thanks to a generous sponsorship from Reid Health, visitors to The Gathering at Garst will enjoy a great line up of... read more
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The Early Bird Sponsors The Gathering at Garst
The partnership between The Gathering at Garst and the Early Bird is undeniably part of the event’s success.  Getting the word out “countywide” about The Gathering is done with the printing and distribution of the event newspaper that goes out to homes on July 22.  The Early Bird’s ad representatives, graphic designers, and writers are experts on making... read more
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BBBS secures local funding to assist with Mentoring programs
The Harry D. Stephens Memorial fund recently made a donation of $1,617 to Big Brothers Big Sisters of Shelby & Darke County.   Additionally, the Greenville Rotary Club donated $1,000 to the local agency. Both of these donations are specific to the Darke County program and will assist the agency in continuing to serve children in Darke County. “The... read more
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Greenville National Bank Sponsors Gathering at Garst
The Gathering at Garst returns to the grounds of Garst Museum on July 28-29.  The event continues to grow and attract visitors from near and far.  Support from sponsors like Greenville National Bank helps make it possible to bring this quality event to Greenville. “The expenses involved in staging the Gathering at Garst are many. Without sponsorships... read more
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BHHS Pro Realty Sponsor DCCA BBQ & Blues
Darke County Center for the Arts recognizes Merry Lee Cross and Shaun Hayes of BHHS Pro Realty for their sponsorship ofthe annual fun-filled fundraiser “Barbecue and Blues,” set for Friday, July 13 on the spacious lawn at the Greenville Public Library, 520 Sycamore Street. According to DCCA Executive Director Andrea Jordan, DCCA thanks Merry... read more
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Greenville Federal Sponsors Gathering at Garst
The Gathering at Garst will take place on July 28-29 on the grounds of the Garst Museum.  Celebrating our history is what the Gathering at Garst is all about, and Greenville Federal is proud to be a part it.  The Gathering at Garst was once again chosen as “Best Summer Festival” by the readers of Ohio Magazine. Jenny Clark, chairman, expressed, “We are very grateful for the support... read more
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Greenville Federal Sponsors Toledo Orchestra and more
Darke County Center for the Arts recognizes Greenville Federal as an Impresario sponsor of the recent “Oh! What a Night” performance by Toledo Symphony Orchestra, at Henry St. Clair Memorial Hall, Saturday, May 19 as the final show in DCCA’s 2017-2018 Artists Series.  Greenville Federal also supports DCCA’s Family Theatre Series and Arts in Education programs, which benefit Darke County youth... read more
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Mercer Savings Bank donates to Cancer Association
Mercer Savings recently started an employee giving program and an employee each month is chosen and can decide where they want the funds to go.  Krista Hines decided to donate to the Cancer Association of Darke County.  Krista states:  I chose to donate to the Cancer Association of Darke County because I feel like cancer has touched the lives of... read more
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DAR holds Dedications for American Revolutionary War Soldiers
Fort GreeneVille dedicated three more American Revolutionary War graves in Darke County Ohio. The graves of Richard McGriff, Ezekiel Farmer and William Graham were dedicated. On May 15, Fort GreeneVille Chapter DAR and VFW Post 7262 dedicated a new marker at the Greenlawn Cemetery in Versailles for American Revolutionary... read more
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Greenville Federal Once Again Becomes an Annie Oakley Festival Sponsor
JoEllen Melling, President of the Annie Oakley Festival Committee, and Kristina Robinson, Secretary of the Annie Oakley Festival Committee,  met with Jeff D. Kniese, President and CEO of Greenville Federal, to receive their sponsorship on behalf of the 2018 festival. Greenville Federal has helped sponsor this Darke County long-time honored tradition... read more
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Fort GreeneVille Chapter DAR Honors Members
Regent Debbie Nisonger presented member Linda Kay Riley with a 25 year certificate for her dedicated service in NSDAR. Besides DAR, Linda is very active in the Darke County Genealogical Society. A new member, Sherri Jones, was inducted into Fort GreeneVille Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution. Sherri was inducted in a special ceremony... read more
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Apple Farm Service Donates Case IH Tractor to Darke County Fairgrounds
On Thursday, May 31st, The Darke County Ag Society received a donation from Apple Farm Service; a new tractor. Apple Farm Service donated a brand new Case IH Maxxum 125 to the Darke County Fairgrounds to be used free of charge for the next six months by the Darke County Ag Society. “We’re so happy that Apple Farm Service thought of... read more
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Darke County Endowment for the Arts announces grant awards
Darke County Endowment for the Arts recently granted funds to eight applicants who submitted requests for financial assistance with their arts-related projects. According to DCEA Chair Marilyn Delk, one of DCEA's major purposes is to help organizations and individuals achieve artistic goals that benefit the citizens of Darke County. The grants were... read more
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Borderline donates $8,153.00 to Cancer Association
Borderline Club each year holds a fundraiser with proceeds going to local cancer patients.  This event grows every year and this year again has been very successful! The event was held on May 19 with a poker run, hog raffle, door prizes, 50/50 drawing, chicken dinners, live bands and so much more! A lot of hard work and planning goes into this... read more
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Delores Beisner retires from Cancer Association of Darke County
After serving 22 years on the Board of Directors, Delores recently retired. She states “It is an honor have served the organization for this many years.” The organization would like to thank Delores for her hard work and her care and concern for local cancer patients.  “Delores has always served the community very passionately in this manner and we wish... read more
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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... read more
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St. Mary’s School… Year end starts with a computer revolt, By Kathy Ayette
I have to tell you, it is really crazy around here, and I don’t mean the typical last month of school craziness.  Although we have that craziness too.  No, our computers have risen up in revolt. The server is not serving and we have intermittent internet.  The computers are staging a full scale rebellion. Their assault was cunningly timed.  Our tech wizard, Rich Hadden, is gone this week.  He is one of the chaperones... read more
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Midmark Supports Trash Bash with Highway Clean-up
Funds raised donated to Versailles Council of Churches - DAYTON, Ohio, May 7, 2018 — Midmark Corp., a leading provider of medical, dental and veterinary equipment solutions, recently participated in a local environmental project. More than 35 teammates and family members formed eight teams and joined forces to clean up 16 miles of Darke County... read more
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Scentral Park 5K Winners
GREENVILLE - The Darke County Friends of the Shelter held their 5th annual Scentral Park 5K on April 21. All proceeds from this race will be used to maintain and improve Scentral Park, Darke County’s only dog park located next to the Animal Shelter on County Home Road in Greenville. The group says “Thank you” to all who participated in any way... read more
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Poultry Days Awards Donations
Versailles Poultry Days is a volunteer-based organization that in addition to conducting an annual festival serves the Versailles community by supporting community projects and activities that improve quality of life for people of all ages.  For 2017-2018 the festival made donations to: Rage & Rocko Fire Prevention, Versailles Historical Society, Versailles... read more
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Lydia Schaurer Trust Sponsors DCCA Programs For Children
Darke County Center for the Arts recognizes the Lydia E. Schaurer Memorial Trust for their support of the arts in Darke County.  DCCA thanks the Lydia E. Schaurer Memorial Trust for their contribution to the 2017-2018 season and forwarding DCCA’s mission to encourage cultural enrichment in the community. The Ketrow Foundation supports DCCA’s Family Theatre... read more
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GHS Auto Tech students present to Kiwanis
Greenville High School Auto Tech presented “The Autonomous Revolution” to members and guests at a recent weekly Kiwanis of Greenville meeting. The program was about self-driven vehicles. Utilizing such vehicles like a cab service has many advantages, such as eliminating the costs of owning a car and reducing driving hazards. The built-in... read more
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Ohio Department of Education… May 7 is School Bus Driver Appreciation Day
4/23/2018 - The Ohio legislature has designated the first Monday in May as School Bus Driver Appreciation Day. This year, the first Monday falls on May 7. The day gives Ohioans an opportunity to reflect on the outstanding job performance of more than 15,000 school bus drivers who transport students to and from school and school-related events throughout... read more
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St. Mary’s School… White Easter; Tornado Tuesday, By Kathy Ayette
You need not be a weather geek glued to the weather channel to notice that April’s weather has been strange. We “enjoyed” a white Easter and what I like to call Tornado Tuesday. By the way, Tornado Tuesday will be mentioned again in this column. The teachers attended one day of the NCEA convention. The opening Mass was wonderful. The main celebrant was... read more
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Greyson James Steyer Fund Supports DCCA Family Theatre
Darke County Center for the Arts recognizes the Greyson James Steyer Fund of the Darke County Foundation for their support of DCCA’s Family Theatre Series.  “DCCA is pleased to receive continual generous support from community organizations such as the Greyson James Steyer Fund of the Darke County Foundation.  With their assistance... read more
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Darke County Parks Earth Day Clean Up
On Saturday, April 21st at 1pm, Darke County Parks invites you to the newly acquired Bish Discovery Center located at 404 N. Main Street in Greenville for an Earth Day Clean Up.  The grounds and building need some TLC and your help is greatly needed.  Bring a friend, grab your gloves, and dress for the weather as you celebrate Earth Day with.. read more
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Zechar Bailey Funeral Home Continues Empowering support
GREENVILLE - Empowering students and tutors join in thanking Zechar Bailey Funeral Home for its continuing support of their tutoring programs. Presenting the check to Empowering Volunteer Coordinator Chelsea Jones is Greg Zechar. Zechar Bailey has a history of supporting programs to improve services to residents of the community. Its donation will.. read more
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Empowering kids need you!
GREENVILLE – Can you set aside an hour a week for the youth of our community? If so, we have students ranging from kindergarten through eighth grade who could use your help. The Empowering After School Program (ASP) - by multiple measures: a Greenville Schools MAP Data comparison, and feedback from parents, teachers and the kids.. read more
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Another Successful DCCA Irish Wave
Darke County Center for the Arts thanks all who made the recent Irish Wave fundraising event a success and  recognizes the music sponsors Second National Bank, Edward Jones Investment representatives Dave Connelly, Ryan Carpe, and Todd Subler, Dr. Tom Brown, The Andersons, and Zechar-Bailey Funeral Home, who made the music possible.. read more
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Kiwanis continues Empowering Support
Empowering presentations offered to the community - GREENVILLE – Kiwanis of Greenville recently continued its support of Empowering Darke County Youth with a donation for the organization’s After School and Summer Tutoring Programs. Kiwanis and Kiwanis members have supported Empowering since its inception in March 2016. Empowering.. read more
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Arcanum MVCTC FFA holds annual banquet
The Arcanum MVCTC FFA held its annual banquet on Sunday March 25th 2018.  The banquet celebrated the accomplishments that the FFA members accumulated over the past year. To begin the ceremony Cole Spitler, Sentinel, introduced and thanked all of the guest of the Arcanum MVCTC FFA.  Included in the list of guest were teachers, staff... read more
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Troy Foundation, Kettering Health sponsor concerts
TROY, OH – March 26, 2018 -- The Troy Mayors’ Concerts, Inc. is pleased to announce the title sponsors for their 2018 concerts. The generosity of The Troy Foundation and Kettering Health Network are making it possible for this organization to offer two concerts in Troy this year. The Kettering Children’s Choirs are performing in Troy on Sunday, April 8, 2018, at 3:00 p.m. This nondenominational... read more
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DAR Presents  the ROTC Medal to Gibboney
The Daughters of American Revolution Fort Greenville Chapter, in conjunction with Greenville Senior High School NJROTC, hosted the 6th Annual Drill Demonstration Open House on March 17th. The Greenville Senior High School Naval Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (NJROTC) Cadets demonstrated their marching skills for their family, friends and... read more
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Parks District receives donation for its maple syrup processing
Darke County Park District recently received new pans for its evaporator used to make maple syrup in the spring.  The pans were engineered and donated by local company Rebsco, Inc.  Rebsco is a design/build contractor and custom fabrication company founded in 1965.  They are a material handling specialist with specific expertise in the commercial... read more
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Greenville Mayor signs Vietnam War Veterans Day Proclamation
March 29 is Vietnam War Veteran’s Day. The day is significant because March 29 was the last day troops were on the ground in Vietnam. To commemorate this date, the Fort GreeneVille Chapter DAR sponsored a proclamation signed by Greenville Mayor Steve Willman at the Greenville City Building. Fort GreeneVille Chapter DAR invited local Vietnam... read more
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DCCA thanks Dave Knapp Ford Lincoln for Arts sponsorship
Darke County Center for the Arts recognizes Dave Knapp Ford Lincoln for their support of the 2017-2018 ARTS COUNT Season and Arts In Education Programming.  “Dave Knapp's support of the DCCA Arts In Educations programming makes it possible to present engaging and entertaining programs, and enables all Darke County public school students to experience a culturally enriching... read more
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Diagon Valley kickoff benefits Empowering Youth
GREENVILLE – “I don’t have anything to read… those books are for little kids!” The student was right. A major shortage in the Empowering Darke County Youth After School Program was having reading materials for Middle School students. Diagon Valley came to the rescue. Beka Lindeman, Assistant Professor of English, Edison State Community College... read more
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St. Mary’s School… Our own version of March Madness, By Kathy Ayette
I heard a rumor that spring is just around the corner.  You couldn’t have proven it by the weather this week.  Frankly I have had enough of the white stuff.  I am ready for spring! As I write March Madness is beginning today.  At St. Mary’s we have our own version of March Madness.  March seems to be the month when we are either in the middle of something or... read more
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Trumpeter Swans and Snowy Owls in Darke County
On March 5, a member of the Darke County Birders found 2 Trumpeter Swans at a wetland near Elroy.  This is the first recorded sighting of wild Trumpeter Swans in Darke County in modern times.  Swans were hunted in earlier times for food and skins.  Loss of habitat also led to their decline.  In 1996, Ohio became involved in their reintroduction.  In 2016, there... read more
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Spirit awards nine EMT scholarships to locals
GREENVILLE- Spirit Medical Transport, LLC, is pleased to announce it has awarded nine EMT scholarships to individuals living in the western Ohio and Indiana region. Among those awarded scholarships were Elizabeth Allen of Rossburg; Jamee Blankenship of New Madison; Jessica Garrett of Greenville; Misty Howell of New Madison; Kristen Lindsey of Arcanum; Cassandra Martinez of Van Wert... read more
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The Bistro Off Broadway Sponsors Sold Out DCCA Shows
Darke County Center for the Arts recognizes Ted and Diana Abney, owners of The Bistro Off Broadway, for their sponsorship of DCCA's 2017-2018 Arts Count Season and for their continued support of the arts in Darke County. The Abney’s recently hosted and sponsored the sold out Coffee House Series performance of "Six Guitars" featuring Chase Padgett... read more
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2017 Fort GreeneVille Chapter Regent Award
Fort GreeneVille Chapter Regent Debbie Nisonger recently awarded Christina Eberst Nehring with the 2017 Fort GreeneVille Chapter Regent Award. Chris is recognized and honored for her extraordinary work in the numerous activities supporting Veterans including the Angels for Veterans - Angel Paws Program. The certificate is awarded each year by the... read more
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Dave Knapp continues Empowering support
GREENVILLE – Dave Knapp, Dave Knapp Ford Lincoln, recently donated his second check in the past six months supporting efforts by Empowering Darke County Youth to help children struggling with their academics. When it comes to community support, Knapp has been a powerful force for years. He has supported Darke County athletes with... read more
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Animal Shelter receives donation
GREENVILLE - The Darke County Animal Shelter as well as the Friends of the Shelter say THANK YOU to Carissa Deal, Alexis Phillips and families and friends (and to Rural King, allowing them to sit at the exit and collect donations) who hosted an event AND decided to go to Rural King and collect donations on Saturday the 24th. The donations added up to $343.09... read more
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Bistro Off Broadway adds Empowering to its community support
GREENVILLE - Ted and Diana Abney, owners of Bistro Off Broadway, are long-time supporters of the community and community programs. They recently joined a growing list of community and business supporters with a major donation to the Empowering Darke County Youth programs. For years the Abneys have provided scholarships through... read more
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Catholic Schools Week, Valentine’s, birthdays… Now think Spring, By Kathy Ayette
February is definitely the birthday month in my classroom this year.  This month we are celebrating five birthdays including mine.  I told my class what I would really like for my birthday is one “normal” school week. Since last month we have had Catholic Schools Week, with its accompanying flurry of special events and activities, an early Valentine’s Day party... read more
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BBBS receives Monarch Legacy Fund Grant
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Shelby & Darke County recently received a grant from the Monarch Legacy Fund of The Community Foundation of Shelby County.  The grant will help offset the cost of their “Earth Friendly Practices” curriculum being utilized during their after-school Big Buddies program.  Big Buddies is a nine-month commitment where high... read more
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Tri-Village Cheerleaders donate to Cancer Association of Darke County
The Tri-Village High School Cheerleaders hosted their Annual Fall Fundraiser in hopes to raise more awareness and donations for the fight against all types of cancer.  The fundraiser event was called “Tackle For A Cure” and was held at the Friday Night Varsity Football Game at the football stadium on September 29. The cheerleaders sold the “Tackle for a Cure” t-shirts, sweatshirts and two weeks... read more
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Big Brothers Big Sisters receives grant for at-risk youth
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Shelby & Darke County received a grant from the DP&L Foundation to address the mentoring needs of at-risk youth through their after-school Big Buddies program.  “Big Brothers Big Sisters is truly grateful for the support we receive from the DP&L Foundation.  Last year we served over 300 youth through our programs... read more
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Business Professional Women… BPW Club Learns Yoga
Greenville, OH.  – The Greenville Business and Professional Women (BPW) learned how to relax and be more stress free, thanks to their January speaker, Erica Menke, owner of Nature’s Heart located in Greenville. Menke started her journey into yoga after a life changing event, leading her to become an instructor, and opening her own studio a... read more
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DCCA… DP&L Foundation Sponsors Arts in Education, Family Theatre
The Dayton Power and Light Company Foundation has once again given a very generous donation to Darke County Center for the Arts in support of Family Theatre Series and Arts In Education programs.  According to DCCA Executive Director Andrea Jordan,  “DP&L Company Foundation’s support of children’s programming makes... read more
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DCCA… Fry & Company Sponsors A Taste of Wine & Jazz
Darke County Center for the Arts (DCCA) recognizes Fry & Company for their sponsorship of the recent sold out fundraising event, A Taste of Wine & Jazz XXXI, at the Montage Cafe.  DCCA Executive Director Andrea Jordan said, “DCCA thanks Fry & Company for their continued support of the arts in Darke County, as one of the first sponsors for this event... read more
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Living History Encampment at Gathering is Growing
The 8th Gathering at Garst will return to the grounds of Garst Museum on July 28 and 29.  Many new and exciting additions to the event are being planned including the opening of The Living History Encampment on Friday evening July 27.  The candlelight and campfire glow of the encampment is beautiful at night and many people do not get to see it in the evening.  Visitors will be able... read more
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