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TODAY IS MONDAY, MAY 28, 2012 - TEACHING RESPECT AT AN EARLY AGE
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The True Heroes
By Bob Robinson

When I took a semester off from college, I would occasionally take a date to the Officer’s Club for dinner. My adopted father was an Air Force Light Colonel. To make access to the base easier, he had me drive his car. It had his Air Force decal on it. Some young airman – usually about my age – would always come to attention and salute. It made me uncomfortable. I didn’t deserve the salute. I was a college
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dave knapp  
MONEY IS A FORM OF FREE SPEECH
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You can be a Super PAC
By Jim Surber

Would you like to start your very own Super PAC (political action committee)? Then you can collect millions of dollars in contributions and spend it on behalf of political candidates that are sympathetic to your own personal issues, or against those who are not. It’s a whole lot easier than you may think, thanks to a popular late-night comedian and our US Supreme Court who has ruled that money is
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FULL STEAM EXCEPT FOR ONE THING...
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Greenville Community Gardens is Looking for More Land!

The Greenville Community Gardens has broke ground on the DA Fitzgerald Memorial Community Garden and families have already began planting in this inaugural growing season. Water tanks have been installed and everything is full steam ahead for a successful 2012, except one thing... We’re... Read More. More Community.

 
SECRETARY OF STATE JON HUSTED
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Husted Expands “Vote in Honor of a Veteran” Program
 
COLUMBUS – With Memorial Day just around the corner, Secretary of State Jon Husted today announced a new, social media component to the successful “Vote in Honor of a Veteran” initiative. “Vote in Honor of a Veteran has been a great way for Ohioans to honor special veterans who fight for our freedoms every day, while raising awareness about the importance of voting and being... Read More. More News.

FORT GREENVILLE DAR
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Hornbeck presented ROTC Bronze medal

Fort GreeneVille Chapter DAR is proud to present ROTC Cadet Petty Officer First Class Liz Hornbeck with the Daughters of the American Revolution ROTC Bronze medal. The medal is awarded to a cadet that demonstrates loyalty and patriotism, earned a record of military and scholastic achievement... Read More. More Community.

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ARCANUM BUTLER SCHOOLS
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Greenville VFW Post 7262 Auxiliary donates flag

ARCANUM – “I put the flag up and down every day. Our flag was damaged in the hail storm. We are asking for a new flag so we don’t show disrespect to the school and the U.S. A.” said Kevin Kimball an Arcanum Butler sixth grader. Kimball sent his letter to Greenville’s Ladies... Read More. More Community.

OLD SAILORS
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Let There Be No Moaning at the Bar

Old sailors sit And chew the fat About things that used to be, Of the things they’ve seen’ The places they’ve been, When they ventured out to sea. They remembered friends From long ago, The times they had back then, The money they spent, The beer they drank, In their days as sailing men. Their lives are... Read More. More Blogs.
dave knapp  
FROM THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE  -  TODAY IS MONDAY, MAY 28, 2012
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No, I didn’t forget about the Commissioners Public Meeting minutes. I simply didn’t have the time to go through the process of preparing and posting them. I’ve been working on April and May for most of the last two days… they have been posted. Check them out to see what’s happening in your Commissioner’s Office. Also in News: Beach Waterpark sued for Failure to Deliver. Commissioners: April: 9, 11, 16, 18, 23, 25 and 30. May: 2, 7, 9, 14, 16 Not Available, 21 and 23. Events: National Cancer Survivors Day to be held Saturday. Blogs: Hollande unlikely to be invited to address joint session of Congress. For Yesterday's Home Page Click Here.
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