TODAY
IS TUESDAY, JULY 9, 2013 - DARKE COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Henderson is Chamber’s 2013 Citizen of the Year
By Bob Robinson
GREENVILLE – Mike Henderson, Mote & Associates, was named the Darke
County Chamber of Commerce 2013 Citizen of the Year on June 28. The
2012 Citizen of the Year, Ty Baker-Baumann, introduced Henderson as “a
very humble person who serves quietly” as she announced him as the
recipient of the award. The Ansonia graduate has been involved in many
community projects and organizations, including the Darke County
Chapter of the American.. Read
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SENIOR SCRIBES
Summer's Weekend
By Sally Amspaugh
Editor’s note: Sally was a founding member of the Senior group. She
passed away July 21, 2011. This is being published in her memory. Ah,
some of the happiest days of my life Fat roosters crowed long ‘fore the
sun Just “one more weekend’ at Grandpa’s house Before the new school
year begun At Grandpa’s house we gathered brown eggs And “helped” to
milk the cows I’d begged for a tin cup of frothy... Read
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DARKE COUNTY PARKS
Garst welcomes former teacher as latest intern
The Garst Museum is pleased to introduce its latest Wright State
University Public History program intern, Jason Swiatkowski. Jason
earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Education from Kent State University
and is currently pursuing his Masters of Arts degree with a
concentration of Public History from Wright State University. Jason
will be responsible... Read
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LIFE WITH LEVI
A wedding and two Lambies
By Amanda Olson, Editor
Wow! What a weekend! For a number of reasons… First off, I took Levi to
my friend Nikki’s wedding. I was worried about it for weeks before,
hoping that Aaron would have the day off to go with us. But he
didn’t. Bummer. So I decided to go ahead and try to take him by myself.
Not necessarily a bad thing… Unless... Read
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GREENVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Favorite Mike Hemmelgarn at Library
“Family Fun Day” continues every Wednesday at 11:00 a.m. at the
Greenville Public Library. Last week “Joseph” entertained a happy
crowd on a beautiful warm morning with his multi-instrumental music and
art of storytelling. Now favorite Mike Hemmelgarn returns for a new and
exciting performance on Wednesday July 10th. As always, this
year's program...
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U.S. SENATOR ROB PORTMAN
Ohio Families, Russian Children: International Heartbreak
We’ll come back for you. That’s the promise made by five Ohio
families to their children, orphans in Russia, as they said goodbye for
one last time before they were supposed to bring the children home with
them. But for the last six months, that sacred commitment has
been put in jeopardy by forces beyond the control of these loving
parents. Since the Russian government imposed a ban on... Read
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DAYTON BUSINESS JOURNAL
Kasich Guest Column: A budget that celebrates the freedom to succeed
Editor's Note: The following is a guest column by Ohio Gov. John Kasich
about the new state budget. This week we honor the birth of our great
nation and the freedoms for which generations of Americans have fought
and—sometimes—given their lives. It’s a time to spend with friends and
family and celebrate the liberty and opportunity that continues to make
the United...
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - TUESDAY, JULY 9, 2013
Editor’s
Photo: The Annual Farm Power of the Past show opens on July 11 and
continues through July 14 at the Darke County Fairgrounds in
Greenville, Ohio. For more information on this upcoming event, check
out the story tomorrow. Paul
Ackley’s cartoon for
this week has
been posted. Get it here.
Favorite Sports Photos: New pics posted Mar. 11. Classifieds:
New listings posted July 5. In Blogs: A dying senior citizen tells it like it is...; Tea Party Terrorists. Community: Flamingos in the Park. Letters: Amick: Vote for Greenville Schools. News: Terror Financing. Obituaries: Richard F. Syrell, Sr. Yesterday's
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