March 28, 2007 RSS feed / Community

Meetings

Double Dozen EH Mary Ellen Johnson was hostess at the March meeting of Double Dozen Extension Homemakers, with Susie Dyke assisting. Barbara Ottinger was a guest. More...

What's Happening Elsewhere

Wednesdays in the Wild will host the program BIRDS THROUGH CARVINGS April 4 from 1 to 3 p.m. at Lilly Nature Center. Russ Mumford, avid birder and co-author of The Birds of Indiana, will talk about birds using examples he has carved. More...

Announcements

RADNOR UNITED METHODIST CHURCH will have a Lenten Service and breakfast at 7 a.m. Sunday, April 1. On Sunday, April 8, the church will have a Sunrise Service at 6:30 a.m., with a breakfast to follow. The Easter Service will begin at 9 a.m. More...

Burlington

The United Methodist Church Clothes Closet will be open Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the church basement. Burlington area children are invited to an Easter Egg Hunt to be held April 7 at 1 p.m. at Burlington Community Park. More...

Looking Back

10 YEARS AGO A group of county residents are challenging a permit issued by the Indiana Department of Environmental Management granting Top Sow, a 2,400-sow confinement feeding operation, to build the facility in their neighborhood located at CRs More...

Self-defense students advance training

Professor Bill Fraser promoted students March 22 at Long's Academy of Self-Defense. Pictured in front, left to right, are Abbi Moyer and Kayleen Baker, both second-degree brown belts in Ju Jutsu. More...

Card of Thanks

The family of Betty L. Jones wishes to thank everyone for their thoughts and prayers during the illness and loss of our precious loved one. She loved her family and friends greatly. She appreciated every token of kindness you gave her. More...

Red Cross recognizes hometown heroes

In observance of 2007 National Volunteer Week, April 15-21, the Red Cross is celebrating hometown heroes. Volunteers constitute 96 percent of the total American Red Cross work force to carry on the organization's humanitarian work. More...

With the warm temperatures and beautiful weather, I have a recipe this week that's sure to put a "Spring" in your step. Raspberry Cream Dessert is perfect for Easter or any spring get-together. More...

Announcements

CARROLL COUNTY NURSES ASSOCIATION will meet April 9 at 7 p.m. at Dr. Thomas Anderson's office in Camden. The ANNUAL EASTER EGG HUNT will be April 7 beginning at 11 a.m. at the Carroll County Courthouse. More...

Hoosier Homestead Award

Lt. Governor Becky Skillman, left, and Agriculture Director Andy Miller, right, recently presented the Andrew Blair Austin family with the Hoosier Homestead Award in recognition of their more than 150-year commitment to Indiana agriculture. More...

'Arrest' of local leaders benefits MDA

Prominent Carroll County citizens were accused of "having a big heart for Jerry's kids." They volunteered to be "arrested and serve time" in a mock jail at the Wabash & Erie Canal Center on March 21. More...

Channel 2

Programming for April 1-4 is listed below: Sun., April 1 - 10:15 a.m., Live worship service from Flora Presbyterian Church. More...

Washington Twp.

Faith Lutheran Church will have a soup and sandwich supper on Wednesday evening during Lent. The supper will begin at 6 p.m., with the worship service following at 6:45. Choir practice will be held afterwards. March 29 at 7 p.m. More...

Camden

Camden American Legion Auxiliary will meet at 7 p.m. Monday in the Legion Home with Alice Linn and Twylia Wertz as hostesses. Volunteer firemen will meet at 7 p.m. Monday in the Fireman's Lounge. Blood pressure checks will be given at 11 a.m. More...

Business Briefs

Carroll County Sheriff Sergeant MARK S. BACK and Major TOBE H. LEAZENBY recently attended a three-day seminar in Indianapolis about first line supervision, leadership, and management skills. More...

Delphi Quarry receives 'Excellence in Mining' honor

The Delphi Quarry of U.S. Aggregates, Inc. received the Indiana Mineral Aggregates Association 2006 Gold Award for excellence. More...

Library

Flora-Monroe Township April is National Poetry Month. More...

Leave it to the Legion to dispose of old flags

Residents may dispose of worn or damaged American flags in an honorable fashion at the Delphi American Legion Post #75 drop box in front of the Legion on S. Washington St. More...