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Bulldog Classic: New Name, Same Great Time

Bulldog Classic By ALISHA MCDARRIS Record Herald Writer Courtesy of the Weekly Record Herald, Printed in the June 24, 2011 Edition   West Milton – The Bulldog Classic, formerly the Wat Farrar Scholarship Golf Classic, has been raising money for Milton Union for 16 years. What started as a lowly bike rally in 1995 became [...]

MILTON-UNION PUBLIC LIBRARY SUMMER READING CLUBS CONTINUE

  Children, teens and adults are urged to continue reading through July because there is still enough time to finish and turn in their first or second reading logs at the Milton-Union Public Library. Children who finish will get a free book, a beanie toy and an invitation to the carnival on Wednesday, July 27.  [...]

AAA OF MIAMI VALLEY DONATES TO LIBRARY

Recently the AAA of Miami Valley generously gave a one-year gift membership to the Milton-Union Public Library for use as an adult summer reading program prize.  This year’s program theme is “Novel Destinations.” “We’d like one of your readers to enjoy their summer reading wherever it may take them,” said Tricia Studebaker (pictured), the AAA [...]

FLIP FLOP BALL – JULY 16

 

AMERICORPS GRANT AWARDED TO LOCAL AGENCY

The Ohio Community Service Council has announced that Council on Rural Services has been awarded funding of $266,000 for the AmeriCorps for Entrepreneurial Success program for 2011-2012. The grant dollars will enable 20 AmeriCorps members to provide academic assistance and teach work readiness in a program that addresses the gap in education and employability skills [...]

LIBRARY VISITS THE PHILIPPINES DURING PROGRAM

West Milton area resident Felicia Barnes (pictured) wore her grandmother’s dress to story times recently at the Milton-Union Public Library to tell children her story of growing up in the Philippines. She explained that the gown was formal and for very special occasions. Using a map Barnes showed the young audience where the islands were [...]

‘The Lion King’ Roars into Dayton

After seeing “The Lion King,” there is no question of why the show is regarded as royalty, despite no inclusion of even Pippa. (Well there is music by Elton John; he was at least at the royal wedding.) Anyway, the entire production is a spectacle of visual excellence, unlike anything ever seen before. The sights [...]

M-U Summer Robotics Camp Sessions

For the second year in a row, we are happy to announce that Milton-Union will offer a Summer Robotics Camp.  The camp this year will focus on Renewable Energy!  The dates for this year’s camp are: There will be FOUR different camp sessions this year. Each one is geared towards different grades and has a [...]

‘Me So Artsy’ Donation Drop Off at Wertz Hardware

Me So Artsy: Bringing Fun to Kids in the Hospital   My name is Emma Szakal and I am in 1st grade.   I have an easy way for us to help bring fun to kids in the hospital. Sometimes kids like us have to go to the hospital because they get sick or need [...]

Yard Sale at Good Shepherd June 25

Yard Sale at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church on Saturday   Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 1209 S. Miami St., West Milton (next to West Milton IGA) will hold its annual Yard Sale Saturday, June 25, from 9 to 4. There will be something for everyone! ###