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2011 - CONTESTED: MAYORAL RACE... BOWERS & SCHMIDT
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Republican candidates meet with Women’s Club
By Lyn Bliss, Senior Scribe
“I have spent 31 years with the city of Greenville” stated Greenville
City Auditor Nancy Myers as she addressed the Darke County Republican
Women’s Club (DRWC) at their recent regular monthly meeting. “As
auditor, I deal with all city departments and work with the city
economic development committee.” The DCRWC invited the Republican
candidates, whose names will appear on the Republican primary ballot on
May 3, to speak. There are two candidates for Greenville Mayor:
incumbent Mayor Mike Bowers and Current City Council member Doug
Schmidt. In addition... Read More. See More News.
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FIRST
UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
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Easter and Holy Week Events
Easter means a lot of things to many people – Flowers, bunnies, Easter
egg hunts, family get-togethers, Marshmallow Peeps! All of these are
great. In fact, after worship on Sunday, April 24th,
we will have an indoor Easter Egg Hunt for all children, as well as
donut holes for all. But….most of us know Easter is first and foremost
a celebration of God raising Christ from the dead. Today it is often
asked, is it True? And if I do believe it, why should I be
a part of... Read
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DARKE COUNTY
PARKS
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Basket Weaving 101
This past weekend a full workshop joined Beverly Wiwi as she led
first-time weavers through the basket making process. Beverly has
been weaving baskets for 20 plus years and loves each and every basket
that she completes. She has made a variety of basket sizes anywhere
from tiny baskets for wall decorations to large baskets with/without
handles. All who gathered for the session on Saturday were taught the
proper techniques and... Read
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THE SELF-MADE
AMERICAN SUCCESS
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Townhall...
Hamilton: The
Original Self-Made American Who Also Made a Nation
By Mona Charen
His face adorns the $10 bill, but as Richard Brookhiser, host of
“Rediscovering Alexander Hamilton” (airing on PBS April 11), finds when
conducting a quick street canvas -- many Americans cannot identify him.
“Washington has a monument,” Brookhiser intones. “Jefferson... Read More. See More Blogs. |
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LIFE PURPOSE
BIGGER THAN SELF
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Townhall...
A Life Lesson
By Cal Thomas
ARCHBOLD, Ohio -- Here in Middle America, where farmland extends to the
horizon, I pass an inspirational yard sign: “Self-Control: Having a
Life Purpose Bigger Than Self.” It’s a message our representatives in
Washington would do well to learn, especially after months of raucous
partisan bickering that nearly culminated in another “government
shutdown.” Here in... Read More. See More Blogs. |
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FROM
THE
EDITOR - TODAY IS SATURDAY, APRIL 16,
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An open mic blooper… it’s all over the news: “I said [to Republicans],
‘You want to repeal healthcare? Go at it. We’ll have that debate.
You’re not going to do that by nickel-and-diming me in the budget. You
think we’re stupid?” Courtesy of Pres. Barack Obama. Blooper? Maybe.
Also in News:
Ohio City & Village Classifications Released; Senate Bill 5 repeal
process has started; Buchy says first 100 Days Successful; Additional
Work Lies Ahead; and School Reportedly Bans Lunches Brought From Home. Blogs:
Boehner did well for the Republicans; 5 Things That Will Happen When
America Goes Bankrupt; and The Federal Budget Crisis Hoax. For
Yesterday's Home Page Click Here.
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