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Big Music Sale at McCutcheon Music

You won’t want to miss this big music sale!!! …McCutcheon Music… We’re overstocked on print music! Over 8000 pieces in stock 40% off all print music One week only September 18th-24th Store Hours: Monday thru Thursday 11:00am-8:00pm Fri 11:00am-7:00pm Saturday … Continue reading

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Are you deaf?

This morning while walking Chief around the school’s enormous campus, I saw a senior-sized couple exit Trent Arena’s recreational center. The little lady, looking especially classy in her white and pink running outfit walked up to a gold car, and … Continue reading

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Letterman's Top Ten

“Top Ten Signs You Joined a Lame Fraternity or Sorority” 10. Your fraternity pledge is to call your mother every night at 9:00 9. Your brothers are actually your brothers 8. Everyone walks with a cane 7. You really can’t … Continue reading

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Letterman's Top Ten List

“Top Ten Signs You’ve Had A Bad Summer ” 10. Having your entry make this list is the best thing that happened 9. The only fireworks you saw were from a Seal Team storming your compound 8. You were riding … Continue reading

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A Navajo Indian Healing Prayer

A Navajo Indian Prayer The simplest and most obvious prayer is a request to God that the adversity end and that one be restored to health. Such prayers often involve “affirmations.” There is a considerable psychological literature on the healing … Continue reading

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…Labor Day At The Haasienda – Hoosier Style…

By last Sunday night, my list for the pre-holiday week was set, and I was ready to tackle what is generally my annual fall cleaning as I prepare to welcome my family from Indiana. Due to some serious health issues … Continue reading

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NPCA's Park Lines: Your National Park News: September 2011

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“Top Ten Things Overheard During the East Coast Earthquake”

“Top Ten Things Overheard During the East Coast Earthquake” 10. “How can we blame this on Obama?” 9. “Please God, take the Jersey shore!” 8. “New York earthquakes are better because of our thinner crust” 7. “Did you see how … Continue reading

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Fairmont's Fall Classic & Patron Drive

Fairmont’s premier marching band competition, The Kettering Fall Classic, will be held on October 8, 2011. The band boosters are inviting you and/or your business to consider becoming a patron for this event. Your support of the 2011 Marching Band … Continue reading

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Sitting in the stands…

I will be honest. I only attend football games for the marching band.  Yes, I am now in my fifth year as a marching band parent so there is an incentive to get me to the games.  For me, I … Continue reading

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Chief… oh, Chief…

It was so cool this morning and this afternoon that I set a box fan just outside my study so it would push in some cool air. Chief kept walking in front of the fan, nudging his nose in the … Continue reading

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Historical Trivia

Thanks to Debbie Allen for this trivia…. HISTORICAL TRIVIA…… Did you know the saying “God willing and the Creeks don’t rise” was in reference to the Creek Indians and not a body of water? It was written by Benjamin Hawkins … Continue reading

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Ahhh… my selfish time…

In less than 15 minutes, Quintin will return home from his first day of high school. The boy was so eager to begin this new chapter of his life, and I am so proud of his enthusiasm. However, I will … Continue reading

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Navi & Chief greet the teachers…

So, this is really Navi and Chief’s first experience with the start of school. The end of this past school year there was no back fence to keep them in, and they could easily escape from the deck; therefore, they … Continue reading

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"Higher, Orville, higher!"

On May 25, 1910 at Huffman Prairie, just outside Dayton, Orville Wright piloted two unique flights. First, he took off on a six-minute flight with Wilbur as his passenger, the only time the Wright brothers ever flew together. They received … Continue reading

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It's time! Grand Opening this weekend….

Join us at Carillon Park as we celebrate the Grand Opening of the Heritage Center of Dayton Manufacturing and Entrepreneurship on August 20, 2011 Carousel of Dayton Innovation Deeds Barn NCR Cash Registers Animatronic Theater 1912 Cadillac and so much … Continue reading

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My son & marching band… some good stuff

This afternoon Quintin returned from marching band practice and I could tell he was a tad agitated. As we went out for our fresh vegetables, he finally admitted why he was a bit grumpy. “I get so pissed when band … Continue reading

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Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill

This is a beautiful place I love to visit… <img src="http://e2ma.net/userdata/36546/images/templates/Shaker2_ew_km_14.jpg&quot; alt="info 3501 Lexington Rd. | Harrodsburg, KY 40330 US This email was sent to dljh@sbcglobal.net. To ensure that you continue receiving our emails, please add us to your address … Continue reading

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Make Strides to end breast cancer

This is from a family friend, Kathy Manoussakis, a breast cancer survivor. Please share in her victory, and support this great cause! …………. Hi everybody, I am starting my “walk” campaign a bit early this year and wanted to let … Continue reading

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“The voyage of discovery is not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes.” Marcel Proust You have new Picture Mail!

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OPPORTUNITY…. All those who have achieved great things have been great dreamers…. You have new Picture Mail!

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The week is over… Show Choir Camp… Yard Work… GermaNese Food…

This was such an enjoyable week, and an even better weekend! Beavercreek HS Show Choir Camp I don’t think I have enjoyed working the Beavercreek High School show choir camp as much as I did this past week. Sharon Busch, … Continue reading

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Native American Trees

Bending history Indian Trail trees offer a look into the past by SARAH JONES Calhoun Times slideshow Spotted across the continental United States, Indian trail marker trees offer insight into a heritage and tradition long forgotten. According to Donald Wells, … Continue reading

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11 August, 2011 01:13

Just a test       Darin L. Jolliffe-Haas

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Who was the first president?

Who was the first President? I’m sure that George Washington was your best guess. After all, no one else comes to mind. But think back to your history books – The United States declared its independence in 1776, yet Washington … Continue reading

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