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TODAY IS SATURDAY, JUNE 18, 2011  -  90 YEARS OF SERVICE
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A History of the Greenville Kiwanis Club - 1921 through 2010
Compiled by: William T. Maxwell and W. Roy Haines, Edited by: W. Roy Haines
Part 5 of 5 – 2000 through 2010, Click Read More for Parts 1-4

The Kiwanis Club of Greenville owes a debt of gratitude to Kiwanian William T. Maxwell for the following history of the Club. Bill served the Club as President, Secretary, Distinguished Lt. Governor and unofficial Club Historian. The passing of Bill on September 10, 2000 was a great loss to the Club and the community. The Club history from the 1920’s through the 1970’s, as compiled by Bill, appeared in “The Daily Advocate” on June 6, 1986 in a tabloid honoring the... Read More. More Community.
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DARKE COUNTY PARKS
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Bird Feeder Grant Awarded to Classrooms

The Darke County Park District recently awarded 3 classrooms in Darke County a grant to receive a bird feeder to be placed outside their classroom window.  Along with the bird feeder, each classroom will receive bird seed to keep the feeder full for the winter and special visits from a naturalist... Read More. More Community.

COUNCIL ON RURAL SERVICES
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Kids Learning Place gets Grant for its Outdoor Play Area
 
Head Start Body Start National Center for Physical Development and Outdoor Play (HSBS) today announced that Council on Rural Services is one of 436 recipients of a $5,000 grant to improve the outdoor play space for infants and toddlers at the Kids Learning Place in Greenville. According to... Read More. More Community.
 
BETTING ON THEIR PERSONALITIES
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Politico...
Glenn Beck, Keith Olbermann start over
By Keach Hagey

After years of generating both ratings and headaches for their respective networks, Glenn Beck and Keith Olbermann are starting over on smaller and riskier television platforms, their departures from their prominent cable posts greeted with confident predictions from their critics that the... Read More. More News.

STATE REPRESENTATIVE DICK ADAMS
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Ohio House Passes Short-Term Deposits Bill
 
COLUMBUS—State Representative Richard Adams (R-Troy) today announced that the Ohio House of Representatives has passed House Bill 209, which enables counties and other government subdivisions to receive full insurance coverage on their large-dollar, short-term deposit accounts by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. The bill, sponsored by Representative Adams, would help to ensure... Read More. More News.

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PERSON WHO BENEFITS SHOULD PAY FOR IT
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Townhall... 
Our Moral Dilemma
By Walter E. Williams

Most of our nation’s problems are a direct result of our being immune, hostile or indifferent to several moral questions. Let’s start out with the simple and move to the more complex. Or, stated another way, let’s begin with questions that generate the least hostility, moving to those that generate the greatest. If a person benefits from a hamburger, a suit of clothing, an apartment
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SHIFTING BLAME EXCUSE IS GETTING OLD
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Townhall... 
Will the Buck Ever Stop on Obama’s Desk?
By David Limbaugh

If I’d heard the following words, instead of reading them, I might have assumed they were being delivered by a President Obama impressionist on “Saturday Night Live.” But the words were from Obama himself in his latest weekly radio address. “I wish I could tell you there was a quick fix to our economic problems,” he said. “But the truth is we
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NOTES FROM THE EDITOR  -  TODAY IS SATURDAY, JUNE 18, 2011
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Lots going on in Columbus. I’m looking forward to Sen. Faber’s visit to Darke County Saturday morning. It’s 8 a.m. at the BRC Employee Dining Room. If you can’t make it… watch for the story on County News Online. Also in News: Ohio lawmakers’ pay 6th in nation; Swing states face immigration fight; and Who won the great debate? Community: Upcoming OSU Extension Events. Blogs: Tax Cut Talk Shows Obama Desperation; Mayors want Kasich budget reforms restored; and SEIU: ‘If we can’t get them (conservatives) out, we’ll breed them out.’ Obituaries: Richard A. Monk. For Yesterday's Home Page Click Here.

 
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