TODAY
IS SUNDAY, JULY 28, 2013 - THE GRUMPY SIDE OF 60
Thanking you in advance
By Bob Robinson
Sarah is 11. She’s smart as a whip. Goes through her multiplication and
division tables with ease, has a good concept of how government works,
the weather cycles and, according to her teachers, is “street smart.”
Give her a logic problem beyond her age and she can usually figure out
how to address it. But first you have to read it to her. As smart as
she is, much of her time is spent in special education because the
fifth grader is at a first or second grade reading level... Read
More. More Opinion.
DARKE COUNTY PARKS - THROUGH THE YEARS
Worth Family Nature Preserve
This is the fifth installment of a series featuring Darke County Park
District’s twelve park areas. The mission of the Darke County
Parks is to acquire and preserve land areas possessing special natural
and historical features and to manage and maintain these resources for
the benefit of its residents through appropriate educational and
passive... Read
More. More Community.
REPUBLICAN MEN'S CLUB
GOP Men hear Ohio Anti-Agenda 21 spokesperson
“I hope today to give you a ‘big picture’ understanding of how Agenda
21 came into being and how it has rapidly advanced during the last two
decades. When I am done speaking, I hope you will go to my website and
further your knowledge of Agenda 21 so that you can share your
knowledge with your neighbors, religious leaders, educators, fellow... Read
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GREENVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
August’s Lunch on the Lawn
This summer’s third & final “Lunch on the Lawn” at the Greenville
Public Library will be held Friday August 2nd from 11:45 to 1:00
p.m. Again this is a great chance to enjoy the shade under the
trees and hear great music on your lunch break. Lunch will be
available for purchase from Montage at the white tent - or bring your
own! The menus is: Sandwich (choice of chicken...
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DARKE COUNTY PARKS
Tree Troubles—Forest Entomology and Pathology
Having Tree Troubles? On Aug. 5, join Darke County Park’s summer
intern, Lucas McCabe, to learn about the common insects and diseases
that might be invading the woods or trees in your backyard.
Lucas, a forestry student at Hocking College, hopes to educate you on
the possible ailments you may encounter on... Read
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DARKE COUNTY REPUBLICAN WOMEN
Darke County Republican Women to hold garage sale
“This will be the first year the Darke County Republican Women’s Club
(DCRW) has participated in the Longest Yard Sale.” said Club
President Sally Zeiter. DCRW will be setting up the items they have for
sale in the Activities Building of the Congregational Christian Church.
The church is located at 115... Read
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TOWNHALL
Vouchers: My Personal Case A Must Read!!
Larry Elder
"I think you should check out the APEX program," my high school
counselor Mrs. Workman suggested. APEX stood for Area Program
Enrichment Exchange, and involved several L.A. area high schools,
including Fairfax High. Intended for "advanced" students, the program
allowed them to take courses not offered at their home school. In my
case... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - SUNDAY, JULY 28, 2013
Editor’s
Photo: Join a Darke County Parks’ Naturalist on Monday, August 12th at
7:00pm for a hike through the “back 40” prairie. For more details, read
the full story tomorrow.
Paul
Ackley’s cartoon for
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been posted. Get it here.
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