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2011 - CANCER ASSOCIATION PROVIDES AID TO LOCAL PATIENTS
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Players enjoy supporting Cancer Association
About 80 enthusiastic “players” generated nearly $2,500 for the Cancer
Association of Darke County Saturday night at the Greenville VFW.
Proceeds help local cancer patients with their treatment and other
expenses. All games were hits - from the electronic bandits on the wall
to two Blackjack tables that stayed busy the entire evening. Other
options included a crowded craps table, playing the wheel and corn
hole. Silent Auctions included donations from a variety of businesses…
the big moneymakers were “A Taste of Darke County” and four tickets to
the Dayton Dragons with preferred parking... Read More. See More Community.
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DARKE COUNTY PHOTO CLUB
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Plan to Attend Photo
Club’s May Meeting
Do you enjoy taking pictures and making new friends? If so, plan
on joining the Darke County Photography Club for the May meeting on
Tuesday, May 17, 2011, at 7:00PM at the Shawnee Prairie Nature Center,
4267 State Route 502, Greenville, Ohio. You can bring one
photograph that best represents the theme “Shallow Depth of Field” to
share at our monthly feedback session. Club member Kathy Quinn
will be giving a... Read More. See More Events.
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STATE REPRESENTATIVE JIM BUCHY
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A Budget of Principle
These next few weeks, Ohioans will witness a historic time as the
legislature passes a budget that has less spending than the prior
biennial budget, this has not occurred often in the history of
Ohio. This is not a matter of choice, but necessity. This
is the result of many Ohioans stepping up to the plate willing to take
cuts to their agencies’ budgets and looking in house for places where
savings could be garnered. In my last column, I discussed capitalism...
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DARKE COUNTY PARKS
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Intro to Kayaking
Have you always wanted to learn to kayak? Well now is your
chance! Saturday, May 21 at 2pm, the Darke County Parks is
offering an introduction to the kayak. Whether you have never
been in a kayak or you are just looking to refresh old skills, this
program is for you. Join us as we teach you the basic paddle
strokes of a kayak at a local pond. After you... Read More. See More Events. |
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"A PRO-GROWTH, PRO-JOBS PLAN..."
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Toledo Blade...
Portman: Plan will get people back to work
Reid counters that Republicans thwarting small businesses bill
By Tom Troy
U.S. Senator Rob Portman (R., Ohio) Thursday said his “Senate
Republican Jobs Plan” would give a shot in the arm to an economy that
suffered disappointing news this week. The plan calls for tax cuts,
more oil exploration, fewer regulations, repealing health... Read More. See More News. |
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"UNQUESTIONED U.S. MILITARY DOMINANCE"
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Townhall Finance...
Are We Done in Afghanistan?
By Larry Kudlow
In the aftermath of the killing of Osama bin Laden, I found myself
agreeing with Charles Krauthammer that this was a global game-changer
for American greatness. It was a gutsy and courageous decision by
President Obama, brilliantly executed by the Navy SEALs and all the
intelligence and support behind them. As Krauthammer put it, after the
tough... Read
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OBSERVING THE FORMALITIES
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Human Events...
Al-Qaeda: Yeah, He’s Toast
by John Hayward
Al-Qaeda has made it official, releasing a statement that confirms the
death of its leader, Osama Bin Hidin In His Bedroom For Five Years. The
New York Post relays an excerpt from the statement, which is still
being reviewed by terrorism experts for authenticity: “We in al-Qaeda
organization pledge to Allah the almighty and ask for his help,
support, and steadfastness to continue on the path... Read
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| NOTES
FROM
THE
EDITOR - TODAY IS TUESDAY, MAY 10,
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An interesting event occurred at the Maid Rite Monday evening… a California
girl returned to Ohio. For what? To introduce her husband to Maid
Rites, of course. But also for a reunion. Story and photos in
Wednesday’s County News Online. Also in News: What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls; and Insider Report from Newsmax.com. Events: Horseshoe Pitching Pro Tour Coming to Greenville. Blogs:
Congress to Examine “Inappropriate” and “Devastating” Use of “Geronimo”
Codename in bin Laden Mission; and Some Thoughts on Inheritance. Obituaries: Shirley A. Ferrante. For
Yesterday's Home Page Click Here.
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