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Announcements
     DOLLY MADISON HOMEMAKERS CLUB will meet May 1 at 6:30 p.m. for a carry-in supper at the Radnor church. Don't forget table service!
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HOOSIER HOME COOKIN'
     Okay. Throw out the diet books. Trash the Taebo DVD. And, live a little....well, at least for the next few weeks. I'm featuring recipes made with America's favorite candy bars. All the recipes are ohso easy and oh-so-delicious. You'll flip over the 3 Musketeers Puffs, made with only two ingredients.
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What's Happening Elsewhere
     HEART SAVER CPR class will be held May 9 from 6 to 10 p.m. at White County Memorial Hospital. The class meets the requirements for state guidelines for daycare providers. For more information, call (574) 583-1735 to register.
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Ready for spring cleaning
     Tri Kappa Sorority has donated buckets and multipurpose cleaners to Flora and Delphi Homemakers' Clubs. The clubs were given a spring cleaning lesson which included recipes for making inexpensive cleaners. Members of the Flora club, pictured from left to right, are Sherry Green, Linda Warf, Jennifer
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May 15 deadline Area IV Agency offers assistance with prescription drug coverage
     Staff members from Area IV Agency on Aging will be available to help senior citizen's understand the new Medicare Prescription Drug Program and HoosierRx, Indiana's financial aid program. Staff will discuss the options available, and determine how they may or may not be beneficial depending on each
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Correction
     In last week's Comet it was incorrectly stated that Judy Berkshire and others were successful 10 years ago in stopping construction of a hog CAFO in their neighborhood. The final decision by the court was in favor of the Top Sow group and they could have constructed their hog buildings. The farmers
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State Police honor Carroll County trooper
     Indiana State Police, Lafayette District, recently honored Trooper Larry Mote as its first Trooper of the Quarter.
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Business Briefs
     DAVID STEINWALD of Delphi announces the opening of Muscle Madness, located next to Culligan Water on Main St., Delphi, in the former Delphi Athletic Club building. He will be running the new facility that will offer free weights, pilates balls, a racquet ball court, sauna, and "everything a body bu
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Channel 2
     Programming for April 26-30 is listed below: Wed., April 26 - 7 p.m., taped Delphi City Council meeting.
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Auditor calculates taxes
     Property taxes for Carroll County residents will be due on May 10 and Nov. 13 this year. Tax statements were mailed to homeowners last week. In the auditor's office, pictured from left to right, are First Deputy Pat Davis and Carroll County Auditor Beth Myers, who calculate the taxes and create the
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Looking Back
     From the files of Hoosier Democrat, Delphi Journal, Journal-Citizen and Carroll County Comet.
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Kiwanis home tour is this Saturday
     Flora Kiwanis Club's first annual home tour will be April 29 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
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Whimsy is the gardening trend for spring
     Gardening trends this spring will feature a more playful, leisurely-looking garden full of color and whimsy.
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Flower & Garden Fair is Saturday in Flora
     The Carroll County Garden Club is hosting its 10th annual Carroll County Flower and Garden Fair on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the skating rink at Flora Community Park. Flower, herb, and vegetable plants, along with ornamental grasses
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Some good eating!
     This picture of sponge morels was submitted by a Comet reader from Delphi. All they would say is that the mushrooms were found in Carroll County on Easter Sunday. Of course every good mushroom hunter knows you never divulge the location. From the look of their find, it may be a great year for mushroom hunting!
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Flower planting time
     The Carroll County Flower and Garden Fair will offer flowers like the ones above, as well as many other selections. The fair will be April 29 at the Flora Community Park in the old skating rink. The flowers pictured are from The Flower Bed Greenhouse & Gifts, owned by Carolyn and Martin Blocher. Comet photo by Jennifer Archibald
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4-H News
     Madison Magnificent The Madison Magnificent 4-H Club met March 16 at St. Matthew Church. Pork burger pickup was April 8. Please pick up orders soon. Tyler Wise gave a health and safety presentation about Bird Flu.
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Library
     Flora-Monroe Township A volunteer call-out and short meeting for Library Direct will be April 29 at 9 a.m. Library Direct is a new service being offered by the library to deliver library materials to homebound residents of the library district, including the elderly, handicapped, and those temporar
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Card of Thanks
     Sincere thanks for kind words and prayers given by all and a special thank you to St. Jude for his help in our time of need.
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In Memoriam
     In loving memory of Carey Oyler who died Mar. 30, 1988 and Uncle
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