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Volunteers with Angels Among Us of Pittsburg finish last minute decorating for a reception they were catering for Elisa Karleskint and Raymie Metcalf at the Parsons VFW after the couple's wedding on April 6.
Volunteers with Angels Among Us of Pittsburg finish last minute decorating for a reception they were catering for Elisa Karleskint and Raymie Metcalf at the Parsons VFW after the couple's wedding on April 6.
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Parsons High School swimmer Sydney Markley competes at a meet Wednesday.
Parsons High School swimmer Sydney Markley competes at a meet Wednesday.
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Parsons High School swimmer Sydney Markley competes at a meet Wednesday.
Parsons High School swimmer Sydney Markley competes at a meet Wednesday.
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Climbing up a slide involves serious concentrated effort by 3-year-old Ricky Byrd, who was enjoying an afternoon at the park with his mother and grandmother.
Climbing up a slide involves serious concentrated effort by 3-year-old Ricky Byrd, who was enjoying an afternoon at the park with his mother and grandmother.
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Members of NARCOA, a national organization of railroad enthusiasts who collect railroad inspection cars, met in Altamont early Saturday morning to begin the John Spahn Memorial Motorcar Excursion. The 84-mile trek to Pittsburg and back was to honor Spahn, one of their members, who died last year at age 35. Members from various states joined in the excursion, loading a total of  17  motor cars onto the railroad tracks at Huston Street, to begin the day-long event.
Members of NARCOA, a national organization of railroad enthusiasts who collect railroad inspection cars, met in Altamont early Saturday morning to begin the John Spahn Memorial Motorcar Excursion. The 84-mile trek to Pittsburg and back was to honor Spahn, one of their members, who died last year at age 35. Members from various states joined in the excursion, loading a total of 17 motor cars onto the railroad tracks at Huston Street, to begin the day-long event.
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Members of NARCOA, a national organization of railroad enthusiasts who collect railroad inspection cars, met in Altamont early Saturday morning to begin the John Spahn Memorial Motorcar Excursion. The 84-mile trek to Pittsburg and back was to honor Spahn, one of their members, who died last year at age 35. Members from various states joined in the excursion, loading a total of  17  motor cars onto the railroad tracks at Huston Street, to begin the day-long event.
Members of NARCOA, a national organization of railroad enthusiasts who collect railroad inspection cars, met in Altamont early Saturday morning to begin the John Spahn Memorial Motorcar Excursion. The 84-mile trek to Pittsburg and back was to honor Spahn, one of their members, who died last year at age 35. Members from various states joined in the excursion, loading a total of 17 motor cars onto the railroad tracks at Huston Street, to begin the day-long event.
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St. Paul second-grade students participate in a group exercise of passing a hula hoop, while holding hands in a circle. The activity was one of six the students participated in Friday during the Food and Field Olympics.
St. Paul second-grade students participate in a group exercise of passing a hula hoop, while holding hands in a circle. The activity was one of six the students participated in Friday during the Food and Field Olympics.
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Parsons High School's Health Occupations Students of America classes, as well as other student volunteers, helped with a blood drive Friday in the auxiliary gym at the school. About 70 appointments were set for the day, though walk-ins were welcome. Syvauna Hinman-Mitchell is giving blood while HOSA student Serena Shaw stays with her. Both students are seniors.
Parsons High School's Health Occupations Students of America classes, as well as other student volunteers, helped with a blood drive Friday in the auxiliary gym at the school. About 70 appointments were set for the day, though walk-ins were welcome. Syvauna Hinman-Mitchell is giving blood while HOSA student Serena Shaw stays with her. Both students are seniors.
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Sherri Spare’s second grade students learned about soil during a visit to the Soil Tunnel Trailer parked at Garfield Elementary School Thursday. The trailer, which cost $60,000 to fashion, is owned by the Miami County Conservation District, but is loaned out to other districts that contribute to  its maintenance.
Sherri Spare’s second grade students learned about soil during a visit to the Soil Tunnel Trailer parked at Garfield Elementary School Thursday. The trailer, which cost $60,000 to fashion, is owned by the Miami County Conservation District, but is loaned out to other districts that contribute to its maintenance.
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Steve Fienen and Tonya Phillips practice for the upcoming Kaleidoscope Theatre production of "I Remember Mama," which will be performed at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday and at 3 p.m. Sunday at the Carnegie. Admission is $4 for adults and children age 13 and older and $2 for children age 12 and younger. Tickets will be available at the door an hour before show times.
Steve Fienen and Tonya Phillips practice for the upcoming Kaleidoscope Theatre production of "I Remember Mama," which will be performed at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday and at 3 p.m. Sunday at the Carnegie. Admission is $4 for adults and children age 13 and older and $2 for children age 12 and younger. Tickets will be available at the door an hour before show times.
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