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1st Annual Bulldog Bash Carnival a Great Success

Information provided by Kim Jacobs, PTO Treasurer Treasurer Nearly 8000 tickets were purchased and used for the various activities, such as the dunk tank, cake walk, and inflatables as well as the various games. For each of the games the student received a small prize if they were a winner and a piece of candy [...]

Troy Bruins Home Opener Game Oct 30

Hockey Fans Listen Up! The Troy Bruins’ Home Opener is tomorrow evening, Saturday, October 30th. They will be taking on the Queen City Storm at Hobart Arena in Troy at 8 p.m. Single game general admission is $8. Full season tickets with reserved seating can be purchased for $150. Hobart Arena is located at 255 [...]

MILTON-UNION PUBLIC LIBRARY’S NOVEMBER HAPPENINGS

Book Talk/Signing: Tuesday, November 9 at 6:30 p.m.—”Naked in Da Nang:A Forward Air Controller in Vietnam” Local authors Mike Jackson and Tara Dixon-Engel will be at the library to discuss their book, “Naked in DaNang: A Forward Air Controller in Vietnam” on November 9 at 6:30 p.m. The book chronicles Mike Jackson’s tour in Vietnam [...]

November 2010 M-U District Calendar

Wed, Nov 3 – HS Report Cards Issued & HS Picture Retakes at 7:40 a.m. Fri, Nov 5 – ES & MS Report Cards Issued Mon, Nov 15 – Board Meeting @ 6:30 p.m. Wed, Nov 24 thru Fri, Nov 26 – Thanksgiving Break

Value of Hoarding

A fine line exists between worthless junk and valuable collectibles, as two people can view the exact same item in totally different ways. Likewise, some may believe that I have a lot of junk while I like to consider myself a millionaire in waiting. One of these days my Hulk Hogan action figure from 1986 [...]

TWO LOCAL COUPLES WHO FOUND LOVE IN THE MILITARY

While planning this year’s Veterans Day programs for the library PR Specialist Jeanette Dohner found out about two local couples who had met and married while in the US Navy. Dohner followed the stories as she set the display up which showcases photos and memorabilia from these veterans as well as other local veterans. Kelly [...]

Heywood Banks to be at Wiley’s

For most singers it’s an insult when the audience erupts with laughter, but it’s the goal for Heywood Banks. With songs like ‘Toast,’ ‘Wiper Blades,’ and the infamous ‘Big Butter Jesus,’ he will take to the stage at Wiley’s on October 28 & 29 to scare up some hauntingly good laughs. Banks has been performing [...]

Letter to the Editor (Regarding the West Milton Dam)

Dear Editor, We have some information regarding the West Milton Dam that we would like to share with the community. At the October 12th West Milton City Council meeting, Mr. Walt Reister asked the council for money to get the dam analyzed by a hydro-power specialist to see if refurbishing the dam for hydro-power would [...]

We need a hero [costume]

A super hero could balance work, home, spouse, and kids effortlessly. Maybe I can too.

Troy Bowl Adult/Youth League Begins Oct 27

The Wednesday night Adult/Youth League at Troy Bowl begins this Wednesday, October 27, 2010. This Wednesday night is the league meeting. Actual bowling starts the following Wednesday, November 3rd, at 7:00 p.m. League members bowl 3 games for $7.00 per bowler per week. To be a league member, you will have to purchase USBC membership [...]