| Parent Institute offers free classes on PowerPoint and photo editing software |
Free classes on Google Picasa and Microsoft 2007 PowerPoint will be offered to members of the Vandalia-Butler community in August. The classes are being offered through the Parent Institute, a professional development program that is organized by Vandalia-Butler City Schools.
Wednesday, July 28, 2010 |
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June 13-28, 2010
Wednesday, July 28, 2010 |
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| Liberty Groups to hold economic forum |
The Vandalia Liberty Group in conjunction with the Clayton/Englewood and Huber Heights Liberty Groups is hosting a forum on the Current Economy on Monday Aug. 9 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the First Baptist Church of Vandalia in their Fellowship Hall. The church is located at 140 Elva Ct. in Vandalia.
Wednesday, July 28, 2010 |
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| Congressman Turner to speak at first 'Coffee with the Chamber' |
The date and location are set for our first "Coffee with the Chamber". We will hold the event at the newly opened Stonespring Care Center, located at 4000 Singing Hills Blvd in Butler Township.
To get this program off the ground we are welcoming Congressman Michael R. Turner to address the membership on Aug. 11 at 9:00am.
Wednesday, July 28, 2010 |
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| Vandalia: 50 years in the life of a city |
Editor's Note: The City of Vandalia Communications Department and the Historical Society of Vandalia-Butler are working together to produce a series of articles highlighting the 50 years since Vandalia became a Charter City of the state of Ohio Jan. 1, 1960. These articles will describe various city events in five-year periods with this installment providing an overview of Vandalia's Parks and Recreation Department.
Wednesday, July 28, 2010 |
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| Jerardi to play annual Fair Valley concert
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Beer, wine, and blues... there couldn't be a more appealing threesome. This tantalizing trifecta of recreational indulgences will be available at Fair Valley Pool on Saturday, Aug. 7. The community pool will be hosting the third annual Beer, Wine, and Blues Concert from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. All of the wine, beer, hors d'oeuvres, and musical entertainment will be supplied by a single source... the often imitated but never equaled Eric Jerardi.
Wednesday, July 28, 2010 |
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| Focus Vandalia covers National Night Out
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Vandalia's locally-produced television show features an update on National Night Out Against Crime, an anti-crime initiative taking place in Vandalia on Aug. 3, at the Vandalia Sports Complex from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Wednesday, July 28, 2010 |
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| Local wish comes true |
Most teenagers only get to dream about what it would be like to meet their favorite recording artist, but local Vandalia 14-year-old, Brent Kovacs was able to see, hear and feel all the action.
Thursday, July 22, 2010 |
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| Otterbein Alumni Association presents Bocskor Distinguished Alumna Award |
The Alumni Association awarded to Nancy L. Bocskor of Arlington, Va., and formerly of Vandalia, Ohio, the Distinguished Alumna Award at Otterbein's Alumni Weekend luncheon on June 12.
Thursday, July 22, 2010 |
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| Fire hydrant testing set for Butler Township |
It's that time of the year again when members of the Butler Township Fire Department will take to the local streets and roadways to test fire hydrants.
Thursday, July 22, 2010 |
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| Turner visits Afghanistan to assess military issues |
A recent trip to Afghanistan by Congressman Michael Turner (R-OH) elucidated some of the region's deeply entrenched problems and the challenges faced by coalition force there.
Tuesday, July 20, 2010 |
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| Roberts to face Turner in November |
After defeating Guy Fogle and David Esrati in the Democrat Third District Congressional primary with 44 percent of the vote last Tuesday, Joe Roberts is poised to challenge Republican incumbent Mike Turner, R-Centerville, in November.
Tuesday, July 20, 2010 |
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| Andrea Martin delivers winning performance in inaugural Vandalia Idol singing contest |
American autobiographer and poet once declared, "A bird doesn't sing because it has an answer, it sings because it has a song."
And, local singer/songwriter Andrea Martin had a song to sing during the 2010 Vandalia-Butler Chamber of Commerce Dayton Air Show Parade last Friday.
Martin took to the stage to be honored for winning in the age 19 and above category of the fledgling Vandalia Idol singing contest. While she was up there, Martin belted out a moving version of Leonard Cohen's "Hallelujah."
Tuesday, July 20, 2010 |
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| Aerobatic pilot Greg Poe defies gravity |
Few are not familiar with the mythical character of Icarus, who became so enraptured by the glory of flight that he flew too close to the sun, thereby melting the wings of wax and feathers fashioned for him by Daedalus.
Friday, July 16, 2010 |
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| District issues notice to proceed on Morton project
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Vandalia-Butler City Schools is set to begin work on the much-anticipated Morton Middle School project.
On July 8, the district issued to general contractor Dugan & Meyers the notice to proceed with excavation work and the purchase of steel.
Thursday, July 15, 2010 |
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