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• Women’s race soon

  By YS News StaffJuly 22, 2010

  Yellow Springs Girls Running is hosting the second annual Simply Women 5k run and walk for women and girls, to be held Saturday, July 31, 9 a.m. at Yellow Springs High School.

• Local track meet set

  By YS News Staff

  The 20th annual Miami Valley open track and field meet will be held Thursday evening, July 22, at the Yellow Springs High School track. The meet, hosted by the Miami Valley Track Club, gets underway at 5:30 p.m.

• Yellow Springs Youth Baseball

  By YS News Staff

  The Twins continue to lead the Major League standings despite not being able to complete a single game last week due to rain. Their game on Monday, July 12, against the Royals was called after three innings, with the Royals leading 3–2.

• Sea Dogs rise to the challenge

  By YS News Staff

  Last week the Yellow Springs Sea Dogs swam against two teams they had already met this season, the Wayne Wahoos on Tuesday, July 13, and the Green Valley Gators on Thursday, July 15, in Beavercreek. Both teams gave the Sea Dogs a challenge, but the local swimmers stepped up to the competition.

• YSHS golf begins

  By YS News Staff

  Practices for the upcoming Yellow Springs High School golf season begin on Monday, Aug. 2, with matches beginning 10 days later. Those interested in being on the team are asked to contact Varsity Golf Coach Mike Reichert to be part of the season’s roster.

• Physicals night soon

  By YS News Staff

  The annual sports physicals night for all YSHS and McKinney School student athletes will be held Thursday, July 29, 6–8 p.m. at Greene Memorial Hospital. Students should enter through the Vera Schneider Building at the north end of the hospital.

• Paula D. Wilson

  By YS News Staff

  Paula D. Wilson of Yellow Springs died in her home on July 16. She was 58. Paula was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister. She was a very spiritual woman with a strong Christian relationship.

• There is water on Mars…

  By Lauren HeatonJuly 15, 2010

  

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• Board approves GCESC contract

  By Diane Chiddister

  At its July 8 meeting, the Yellow Springs Board of Education approved the renewal of a contract with the Greene County Educational Services Center, or GCESC, for special education services for the coming school year, although most board members expressed a reluctance to do so, given the high price tag.

• Some tax drop, but hope for future

  By Diane Chiddister

  The income tax decline in the Yellow Springs school budget has been news in recent weeks, and Village government has also seen a downturn in income tax in the past two years. However, the Village tax loss is significantly less than that of the school district, and Village Manager Mark Cundiff sees reason to believe that the worst is over.