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An Excellent Exam

STUDENT WAS GIVEN 0% ON AN EXAM… I would have given him 100% Q1. In which battle did Napoleon die? * his last battle Q2. Where was the Declaration of Independence signed? * at the bottom of the page Q3. … Continue reading

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THE HUMAN RACE ANNOUNCES ITS 2012-2013 SEASON

MEDIA RELEASE For more information and interview requests please contact: Leigh Allan, Marketing Director leigh@humanracetheatre.org (937) 461-3823 ext. 3112 Or Kevin Moore, Producing Artistic Director kevin@humanracetheatre.org ext. 3115 Human Race logo attached THE HUMAN RACE THEATRE ANNOUNCES ITS 2012-2013 SEASON … Continue reading

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ADOPTION: The Online Matching Event

Online Child Matching Event Hosted By A Family For Every Child REGISTER ONLINE NOW TO RESERVE YOUR SPOT FOR THIS EXCITING EVENT! http://www.afamilyforeverychild.org We are excited to announce that we will be holding our first online matching event on January … Continue reading

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Research Opportunities at Wells Institute for Health Awareness

Tell them Darin sent you! Research Opportunities at Wells Institute Welcome to 2012.We at Wells Institute are excited about presenting new research opportunities in the area of Type 2 Diabetes, High Blood Pressure, Post Shingle Pain and more.If you are … Continue reading

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…Enter ANGELS, Stage-Right…

Since childhood I have always sensed energizing, protective, and unseen guiding presences in my life.  For several years a lovely lady visited me regularly during my sleep – or at least, what I thought was my sleep.  Today, at age … Continue reading

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Voices from the Past

Find us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Forward to a Friend Featured Artifact March on Washington Handbill The March on Washington, August 28, 1963, was the largest civil rights demonstration the nation had ever witnessed. Its speakers included A. … Continue reading

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Final Blog Entry for 2011…

“The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack of will.” – Vince Lombardi Well, in 45 minutes the curtain will come down on 2011 and … Continue reading

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2011 in review

The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2011 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: The concert hall at the Syndey Opera House holds 2,700 people. This blog was viewed about 53,000 times in 2011. If it were a … Continue reading

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A Very Long Week…

This long, very long week is only standing at Tuesday. It feels like two weeks have been crammed into these past few days, but it is Tuesday… just Tuesday. For the past several weeks I have endured a flare-up of … Continue reading

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7 Things Highly Productive People Do

7 Things Highly Productive People Do You have more important things to focus on than, um, focusing. Get back on track with these tips. By Ilya Pozin | @ilyaNeverSleeps | Dec 13, 2011 You probably don’t want to admit it … Continue reading

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Paraprosdokians…

More good food for the “wordstruck…” PARAPROSDOKIANS: (Winston Churchill loved them!) I had to look up “paraprosdokian”. Here is the definition: “Figure of speech in which the latter part of a sentence or phrase is surprising or unexpected; frequently used … Continue reading

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"10 Lessons the Arts Teach"

Life Lessons in the Arts We have all heard of art for arts sake, but are there life lessons to be learned from a study of the arts? According to Elliot Eisner, professor of education and art at Stanford University, … Continue reading

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Carillon Park – Join Us for Morning with Santa!

Carillon Park… The Miami Valley’s own version of Greenfield Village & Henry Ford Museum! December 17 | 9:00 am – 11:30 am at Carillon Historical Park Visit Carillon Park for a Morning with Santa! Open House is from 9:00 am … Continue reading

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…Television Families…

This morning I happened to view Matt Lauer’s TODAY SHOW interview/reunion with the actors portraying the family from THE WALTONS.  It was refreshing and uplifting to see these familiar, albeit, older faces.  I found myself smiling throughout the interview as … Continue reading

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Fairmont Band Mattress Sale

From Fairmont High School’s Band Director, Michael Berning… Remember – if you buy a mattress, use Quintin’s name as a reference. The proceeds will go toward his 2012 Marching Band account ($540) and his current winter percussion account ($490). Feel … Continue reading

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…Late Night Training…

Flyer was so easy to train, and was fantastic at remembering everything. As a senior, blind pooch, all the training has paid off. Even when she had her sight, I could walk her without her leash attached, and she did … Continue reading

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2nd Annual Mattress Sale Fundraiser

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2nd Annual Mattress Sale Fundraiser

Fairmont High School Band 2nd AnnualMattress Sale Fundraiser!! Saturday, Dec. 3 & Sunday, Dec. 4 The Fairmont High School Band will be sponsoring their secondannual mattress sale on Saturday, December 3 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, December … Continue reading

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Cottage Courier

In This Issue From the Director Seat of War Modern Slavery Exhibit 2012 Ornament School Programs Lincoln’s Other Proclamation Upcoming Programs Cottage Conversations January 19 Adam Goodheart February 23 Louis CdeBaca March 15 Stephanie McCurry April 2012 Speaker TBA All … Continue reading

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…Quintin featured in national adoption newsletter…

Quintin was featured in HEARTLINES, the national newsletter for The Adoption Exchange. Read the article here:  Heartlines Fall 2011  

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Ball State University Horn Alums – Memorial Service for Robert Marsh

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Pasek and Paul Fall Update!

Happy fall from Hershey, Pennsylvania! We’re writing to you from the wonderful land of theme parks and chocolate bars with some exciting P&P updates. Highlights in this newsletter from Benj & Justin include the upcoming national tour of A Christmas … Continue reading

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