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It was hotter than _____ (fill in the blank)

Summary Bruce Stambaugh shares about. Bruce Stambaugh writes about nature, weather, hobbies and people, often using personal experiences. Much to their dismay, he also writes about his family. He uses humor and pathos when he can?t think of anything else to include. For July 28, 2011 I have never written an interactive column until now. With the onslaught of the recent blast of extreme hot and...

Poplar Ridge Stables provides a different kind of therapy

Summary: Poplar Ridge Stables offers a therapeutic riding program for multi-handicapped clients

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Mathew sits straight and tall upon his steed, proudly directing it around corners and through obstacles. With a glowing smile upon his face, he lifts his arms to each side, balancing upright on his horse as if ready to fly. 
Once a week, Matthew and other handicapped children take...
Wilkinson proves too efficient for East Holmes in 10U District 4 semifinal

Wilkinson proves too efficient for East Holmes in 10U District 4 semifinal

Any business owner will tell you that whenever his employees are efficient, they are doing a great job of completing whatever task is at hand. For Dover 10U Williamsport pitcher Luke Wilkinson, his efficient performance on the mound in Dover’s 8-0 victory over East Holmes in the semifinal would have most certainly earned him employee of the day, if not the month. Wilkinson dominated the East...
Mother Nature's sorrows make the kids weep at Hilltop Speedway

Mother Nature's sorrows make the kids weep at Hilltop Speedway

Mother Nature’s continuing Saturday evening sorrows brought tears to the eyes of young race fans at Hilltop Speedway, on Saturday, July 23, as heavy rains forced the postponement of Kids Night and Driver Autograph Night at the one-third mile banked oval near Millersburg.With Ohio Outlaw Motorsports set to take over “The Hill” with motorcycle and quad racing, on Friday, July 29 and Saturday,...
East Holmes serves notice in Senior League State opener with 11-0 pasting of Rock Hill

East Holmes serves notice in Senior League State opener with 11-0 pasting of Rock Hill

It took all of one inning in the Ohio State Senior League Little League Tournament for host team Rock Hill to realize that East Holmes hadn’t begun any rebuilding project from last season’s World Series team. The Hawks had simply reloaded. A five-run outburst in the top of the first inning led to a convincing 11-0 win, and left all opponents on notice, that any chance at a State title would...

A brief consideration of all that's certain in this life

SUMMARY: A wretched novel and a bargain-priced pizza bring out the philosopher in Mike Dewey, who attempts to comes to grips with the puzzle of anything that's guaranteed. What, you might well wonder, could Ben Franklin and Joe Namath possibly have in common? Glad you asked. Both, as it turns out, were familiar with the concept of the sure thing, the can't miss, the lead-pipe cinch...
080111 Youth theater group introduces audience to the world of Shakespeare

080111 Youth theater group introduces audience to the world of Shakespeare

Summary: Eleven young actors took to the stage as the Wayne County Performing Arts Council presented a youth theater production of Joseph Hotchkiss’s hilarious comedy “Hello, Shakespeare”. The life and works of William Shakespeare came to life once more on July 22 and 23 when the Wayne County Performing Arts Council presented a youth theater production of Joseph Hotchkiss’s raucous comedy...
Allen's dream game is a Dixie Days nightmare

Allen's dream game is a Dixie Days nightmare

With a championship on the line at the Dixie Days Tournament, Sunday, July 24, at Memorial Park in Mt. Vernon, Ron Allen proved himself to be a big game pitcher, allowing only three runs on 11 hits, despite having already pitched five games over a four-day span, and despite entering the title game in sweltering heat and humidity, which had Mt. Vernon youngsters jumping into the Kokosing River...
Mullet decimates Miami bats in East Holmes’ rock-n-roll 9-1 victory

Mullet decimates Miami bats in East Holmes’ rock-n-roll 9-1 victory

Game two for East Holmes took on a real rock-n-roll theme, which was fine for the Hawks. For East Holmes starting pitcher Sheldon Mullet, the song choice of the night was Lights Out by the Jay Geils band. Mullet’s time on the mound during the Ohio State Senior League Little League Tournament lasted just one appearance, but what an appearance it was. Mullet allowed just two hits, struck out...