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NEWS ONLINE - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 23, 2014 - AMERICAN HISTORY ESSAYS
Fort GreeneVille Chapter DAR awards top St. Marys essays
Fort GreeneVille Chapter DAR awarded students at St. Marys School for
their participation in the American History Essays Contest. Twelve
students in 7th and 8th grade wrote essays titled "The Lives of
Children During the American Revolution". The winners were Athan
Whitney and Hayley Maher, 7th and 8th grade respectively, were
presented their awards by DAR members Susie Brewer and Helen Wright.
Afterwards the chapter hosted a pizza party for the students. The topic
for 2014/2015 DAR American History Essay Contest is “A Child’s... Read
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NATURE DAY AT THE PARKS
Darke County Parks’ Native Plant Sale
The Darke County Parks Native Plant sale is back! The plant sale
will be Saturday, April 26, 2014 from 10am-4pm during *Nature Day* at
Shawnee Prairie Preserve. Butterfly gardening is the focus of the
plants available this year; milkweeds, coneflower, bergamot and much
more! Please consider planting milkweed to help... Read
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DON MCDERMOTT
The return of an old friend
By George Starks
GREENVILLE- Recently, many of you asked about some articles written by
Don McDermott. Don was at one time the Editor and the Sports Editor of
the Daily Advocate and is currently the Managing Editor of a weekly
publication in Parumph, Nevada, The Parumph Mirror. Don was with the
Advocate for 14 years, doing stints from 1962-1966 and 1966-1986,
covering a host... Read
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BLUE BAG MEDIA
Box City event provides fun, sobering moments
By Bob Robinson
GREENVILLE – “Activate Rim 2” then “Engage sunjib” then “All right…
shake cell phones and start over.” Science project? No. Preparation for
the night’s activity? Nope. A cell phone game as four GHS Key Club
members relax for a few minutes before beginning their annual overnight
Box City event. Fifteen... Read
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BRADFORD OHIO RAILROAD MUSEUM
Dear Rail Fans and Vendors
The Bradford Ohio Railroad Museum is opening the 2014 RR Festival June
21, 2014. I hope you will put the Festival in your plans. Please print
out the brochure for your records and plan to attend. The museum just
completed the basement renovation for the children's learning center.
Proceeds from the RR Festival are used for the... Read
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BROKE WIFE, BIG CITY
Putting on my mom jeans one leg at a time
By Aprill Brandon
I’m not sure when it started. And quite frankly, it took me by
surprise. I mean, I had always prided myself on having no life and thus
was able to keep up with such things. But somewhere between entering my
30’s and having a baby, I became out of touch with pop culture.
Granted, it’s not like I’m to the... Read
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REDSTATE
Race War to Victory
By Erick Erickson
The Democrats do not have an agenda to run on in 2014. And contrary to
the prognostications of the left, no doubt consoling themselves,
Obamacare is not going to sink the GOP. In fact, the Republican Party,
like the Democrats in 2006 and the GOP in 2010, can run as the party of
“NO”. Most Americans are tired of Barack Obama, they are tired of the
Democrats’ controlling the levers... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 23, 2014
Editor's
Photo: “I want to emphasize… no new taxes.”
Doug Fries outlines construction schedule, renewal levy. Check out the story tomorrow. This
week's
Paul
Ackley
cartoon has been posted here.
Favorite Sports Photos: New pics posted Feb. 9, 2014. Find them here.Classifieds:
New listings posted on a regular basis.News: Al Gore: Critics 'immoral, unethical and despicable'. Blogs: GOP Governors Hit Obama Administration on Medicare Advantage Rates.Yesterday's
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