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April’s First
Friday equals Family Fun
Head to downtown Greenville for Main Street Greenville’s April First
Friday event, the Petting Zoo / Volunteer Fair! This event is sponsored
by Keller Grain & Feed, who will feature a petting zoo, located on
the Courthouse lawn.
This event will also feature over 20 non-profit organizations, offering
a family friendly activity, while sharing information about the work
they do to make Darke County even better, through the help of
volunteers. After learning more about their missions, they encourage
you to get involved and become a volunteer! It is a great way to
connect to your community and help make a difference!
The following organizations will be set-up downtown: Keller Grain &
Feed: petting zoo; Main Street Greenville: free ice cream; Big Brothers
Big Sisters of Shelby & Darke County: necklace & bracelet
making; Brethren Retirement Community: lollipop tree; Cancer
Association of Darke County: bowling game; Darke County CERT &
Skywarn: visit with search & rescue dogs; Darke County Center for
the Arts: hands-on drums; Darke County Chapter American Red Cross:
citizen CPR training & fishing game; Darke County Parks: visit with
their Great Horned Owl / Red Tailed Hawk; Darke County Recovery
Services: basketball hoop; Darke County Special Olympics: bean bag
scoop toss; Darke County United Way: fruit loop necklace making; Darke
County Visitors Bureau: photos with Annie Oakley; FISH Choice Pantry:
fishing game; Garst Museum: trivia contest; Grace Resurrection
Community Center: ring toss; NextStep Ministries (EUM Church): bunny
craft; RSVP: four man skis; Safehaven, Inc.: cornhole game; Shelter
from Violence, Inc. & Victim Witness Program: face painting; State
of the Heart Hospice: putt-putt golf; and Village Green Healthcare
Center: bracelet making
Downtown businesses are getting involved in the fun as well, offering
promotions or activities in their spaces! Many downtown businesses will
stay open late and/or offer activities and specials.
Main Street Greenville is a non-profit organization committed to
stimulating and supporting revitalization efforts, historic
preservation and economic growth in Historic Downtown Greenville. To
learn more about the organization, visit www.DowntownGreenville.org or
call 937-548-4998. You can also like the organization on Facebook to
receive updates on a regular basis
(www.facebook.com/mainstreetgreenville).
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