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NEWS ONLINE - SATURDAY, JULY 26 & SUNDAY, JULY 27, 2014 - BLUE BAG MEDIA
Peace Pipe to be on display at Shawnee Prairie
GREENVILLE – “There were only three of these presented,” Deb
Shiverdecker, assistant director of Darke County Parks said. She was
holding the Silver Peace Pipe presented to the Shawanee Indian Tribe by
General William Henry Harrison in 1814. The pipe will be on display in
the Tecumseh Room at the Shawnee Prairie Preserve Nature Center
beginning July 24, until September when it will be returned to its
owner, the Kansas City Museum. Parks Director Roger Van Frank noted
“That peace pipe was here 200 years ago... Read
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ANSONIA FOOTBALL PREVIEW
Ansonia taking
small steps in
passing scrimmage
By George Starks
ARCANUM- Long time Ansonia football coach Eugene Hoening could be heard
loud and clear when he belted out to his backup quarterback: ‘Short
passes good. Long passes bad.’ It’s no secret that the passing aspect
of football has not been a huge weapon over the years. When... Read
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UNION CITY FOOTBALL PREVIEW
Malloy optimistic
at Union City
By George Starks
ARCANUM- It’s not everyday football teams from Indiana will get to go
east of the state line for a scrimmage. Union City is one of those
teams that will get that privilege on a yearly basis. Veteran football
coach Keith Malloy packed the Indians up Thursday and traveled east to
Arcanum for a seven on seven football... Read
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MUSINGS OF A SENIOR SCRIBE
Culture Shock!
By Mona Lease
Hi, all! I had heard the rumors. Her Dad had told me face to face, that
he had heard she was leaving - she had not told him, though. He said he
did not believe it. I called Rannie the other day. She said - "Uh, Mona
- I'm in Vegas." What? So - how is Vegas? She laughed, sighed, and
gasped - "there's just no real words I know to describe it all. She's
met people from countries she never knew existed... Read
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GREENVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Favorite Mike
Hemmelgarn at Library
The last “Family Fun Day” of the summer is Wednesday July 30 at 11:00
a.m. at the Greenville Public Library. Crowd favorite Mike
Hemmelgarn returns for a new and exciting performance. As always,
this year's program features a custom blend of ventriloquist characters
and a wild variety of comedy juggling with a splash of magic and
balloons. Mike's... Read
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DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION
Fort GreeneVille DAR storytime at the
Gathering at Garst
Fort GreeneVille Chapter DAR is inviting school age children to a story
time at the Gathering at Garst on Saturday, July 26th at 2:00pm. At the
Burkett Encampment Tent, John and Karen Burkett and DAR chapter members
will have a story time based on the "Fort Life" book written by Boobie
Kalman and David Schimay. The Burketts will... Read
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DARKE COUNTY SENIOR SCRIBES
Do You Remember?
By Sharon Hopper
At the Summer Concert in the park last Sunday night (July13) the main
circus theme was played and upon listening to that piece of music many
many memories came flooding back from my childhood. I lived in a town
where the big B circus came every year or so and it was a holiday of
sorts. The big B stands for Barnum & Bailey Ringling Bros. Circus.
The Greatest Show on Earth. My... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - SATURDAY, JULY 26 & SUNDAY, JULY 27, 2014
Editor's
Photo: Wind up the summer on a positive note by enjoying the August
“Lunch on the Lawn" at Greenville Public Library with entertainment
provided by the popular Higgins-Madewell.
For more, read the story next week. This
week's
Paul
Ackley
cartoon has been posted here.
Favorite Sports Photos: New pics posted July 7, 2014.
Classifieds:
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