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SATURDAY, JULY 16,
2011 - DARKE COUNTY SUMMER EVENTS... ANNIE OAKLEY DAYS
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Annie Oakley Days begins with Competition
Pictured: Last year’s
Miss Annie Oakley, Ruby Jo Walls
- It’s that time of year again. Twelve contestants will be vying for
the title Miss Annie Oakley 2011 beginning July 27. Preliminaries will
take place at 6 p.m. Wednesday (27th), and Miss Annie Oakley 2011 will
be named following the elimination contest starting at 6 p.m. on
Thursday. She will be on hand for the opening of the 48th annual Annie
Oakley Days at the Darke County Fairgrounds Friday morning. Thursday
evening, Miss Annie Oakley 2010, Ansonia’s Ruby Jo Walls, will present
the trophy to the new winner... Read More. More Events.
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STATE REP. RICHARD ADAMS
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Boosting Small Business Growth in Ohio
Small businesses are the bedrock of our state economy. Each day, we
come into contact with local entrepreneurs when we visit a family-owned
business, call an electrician in our community, or stop by a
neighborhood store after work. These Ohio-based companies and stores
drive our economy and support our families by providing nearly half of
all Ohioans with employment. In so many ways, Ohioans depend on the... Read More. More Opinion. |
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ANNIE OAKLEY DAYS
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Schedule of Events
Weekend Passes are Now Available
The 2011 festival is being held July 29, 30, and 31. A weekend
festival pass is only $3.00 at the gate during the festival or $2.00 if
you purchase it before the festival. You can now pick up a printed
schedule and weekend festival pass at the following locations... Read More. More Events.
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'DEAD HORSE' NOT DEAD YET
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Rebuttal to Riding a Dead Horse
By Bob Rhoades
You have obviously overlooked a couple of key points in your assessment
of the dead horse problem which I will take a moment to point out. 1.
Buying a stronger whip. Fallacy with this is the amount of time
it will take to write a lesson plan on whip operation as well as the
overtime needed to bring all employees and supervisors up to... Read More. More Blogs. |
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DARKE COUNTY PARKS
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Insects Invade Shawnee Prairie Nature Center!
Spectacular is the only way to describe Dr. Insecta’s incredible,
unforgettable bug lab experience and this experience is being brought
to you by the Darke County Park District! Bill Maxwell is
America’s motivational comedy magician and he will make his bugs
magically disappear during the performance. Not only will you get
to see hissing Madagascars to hairy arachnids, foot-long millipedes to
an emperor scorpion... Read
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HOLLYWOOD PRODUCTION DRAMATICS
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Redstate...
Dear Mr. Speaker
Posted by Erick Erickson
Last night the President engaged in off Broadway theatrics trying to
scare the Republicans into folding on debt ceiling negotiations.
Playing the role of Hollywood President, not the real President, the
President said he didn’t care if this brought down his Presidency and
he would not yield. He then dared Eric Cantor to call his bluff. Mr.
Speaker, this is a man giving away the game. This is... Read
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WEAK RECOVERY, OBAMACARE... NEED MORE?
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Townhall...
Ten Reasons Why Even American Liberals Should Root for the GOP
By Larry Elder
1) Incredibly weak recovery: President Barack Obama’s
tax/spend/regulation policy -- “stimulus”; continuation of TARP; bank,
insurance company and auto industry bailouts; “quantitative easing”
(aka the printing of money); cash for clunkers; minimum wage hikes; new
regulatory rules on...
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EDITOR - TODAY IS SATURDAY, JULY 16,
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Check
out the JobsOhio Overview; Bloggers are furious over the fiasco in
Washington; and in Darke County the beat goes on. Annie Oakley Days are
coming along with events from Darke County Parks, DCCA and Garst
Museum. In News: Medicaid shifting to home care; JobsOhio Overview; and Medicaid shifting to home care. Community: Volunteers sought for Bridges to College. Events: Nesting Songbirds of Ohio. Blogs: 5 Signs Of American Decadence; America Is Too Dumb to Know Obama Is Always Right; and Our Petulant Child President. Obituaries: Keith Edward Batty. For
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