April 11, 2007 RSS feed / Community

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During a recent trip to one of my favorite restaurants, I totally blew my diet with a surprisingly amazing dessert. Although I wasn't able to talk the waiter into sharing chef secrets, I have found a similar version that's almost as good. More...

EH Friends Day to include handbag program, awards

Carroll County Extension Homemakers' Friends Day and presentation of Achievement Awards will be April 19 at the Burlington Community Building. More...

Meetings

Double Dozen EH

The April meeting of Double Dozen Extension Homemakers was at the home of Virginia Marcellino, who also gave devotions. Nine members responded to roll call. Wilma Robeson led in singing the Song of the Month. Friends Day is April 19 at Burlington. More...

Tribal Web site is compromised

In the March 24 issue of the Comet, a front-page story appeared about the Eel River Indian Tribe and their struggle to become recognized by the federal government. The tribe's Web site address was given at the end of the story. More...

Looking Back

From the files of Hoosier Democrat, Delphi Journal, Journal-Citizen and Carroll County Comet. Photo provided by Carroll County Historical Museum.

10 YEARS AGO Substitute mail carrier, Kenneth Brown, noticed steam coming from the hood of his vehicle and returned to Delphi for repairs. More...

Camden

Mary Whitfield Camden 686-2553

Camden Woman's Literary Club will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the Reading Room at the Camden Public Library. Response was a favorite family vacation. More...

YMCA is hosting Healthy Kids Day

Carroll County YMCA is hosting its fourth annual Healthy Kids Day on April 14. The event helps teach children and families how to be and stay healthy. The day will begin with a kick-off walk at 8:45 a.m. More...

Local musical duo to perform

Musical duo Senior Class, featuring Bob Conner and Lois Powlen, will be the Coffee Beat highlight April 14. More...

Card of Thanks

We want to thank everyone for all the prayers, cards, food and visits during our illnesses. All of our family, friends and church family have been so helpful to us. More...

Larimore to perform in Delphi

Carroll County singer/songwriter Ross Larimore will officially release his compact disc, "Can You Feel It," at a release party Saturday from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Delphi Community High School Little Theatre. More...

What's Happening Elsewhere

A Salon-A-Thon BENEFIT FOR CODY LEHE will be held from 12 noon to 6 p.m. April 22 at Tanglz 'n Bangz Salon & Day Spa, 3802 Amelia Ave., Lafayette. There will also be a silent auction from 12 noon to 5 p.m. and live auction at 5. More...

Bridge - A - Rama

High scorers for March are: Betty Trapp and Anne Briggs with 3,780 points, Ginny Emerson and Pat Myer with 3,610 points, and Helen Schilling and Donnabelle Sieber with 3,590. More...

German No-Bake Bread Pudding

8 oz. pumpernickel bread 1 C. rum 3 C. heavy cream 1 C. sugar 1 tsp. vanilla extract 8 oz. semi-sweet chocolate, grated 1/2 C. strawberry jam Spread bread slices on a baking sheet and dry in a 325-degree oven until very dry. More...

One year of award-winning buffets

St. Elizabeth Healthcare Center in Delphi celebrated the first anniversary of buffet-style dining April 5. More...

Announcements

The American Red Cross will sponsor a BLOOD DRIVE April 19 from 11:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. at Flora United Methodist Church. Donors must be at least 17 years of age, weigh a minimum of 110 pounds and be in general good health. More...

Channel 2

Programming for April 11- 18 is listed below:

Wed., April 11 - 7 p.m., Live "Pet Savers" program, hosted by Mike Hoffman with pets available for adoption (new monthly program). Sun., April 15 - 10:15 a.m., Live worship service from Flora Presbyterian Church. More...

Births

Chris and Nancy Smith Winberg of Delphi are parents of a seven-pound, two-ounce son, Chase Dallas, born March 13 at Home Hospital in Lafayette. Paternal grandparents are Roberta Winberg of Delphi and Chris and Debbie Winberg of Calabash, N.C. More...

Announcements

"MAKING MARRIAGE WORK," a video seminar subtitled "Overcoming the Struggles, Conflicts, and Misconceptions About Marriage" will be held at Highland Park Church, Kokomo, for four consecutive Thursdays from 7 to 8 p.m. beginning April 19. More...

Burlington

Cheryl Milburn Burlington 566-3453

Burlington Volunteer Fire Department's annual Sausage & Pancake Breakfast will be Saturday at the fire station with serving from 6 a.m. to 12 noon. Free-will donations will be accepted. More...

Washington Twp.

By Marilyn Hile Deer Creek 859-4871

Faith Lutheran Church will be hosting a Family Fun Night on Friday. Everyone is invited. Those attending are asked to bring a covered dish. Deer Creek Community Center will have a Hap's Chicken fundraiser on April 18 from 4 to 7:30 p.m. More...

DAR Good Citizens are named

Charles Carroll Chapter of the DAR has announced its Good Citizen Award winners for the school year ending in 2007. They are Carroll senior Lindsay Stiller and Delphi senior Ann Mears. More...

Logansport to host North/South Classic

The 2007 North/South Indiana All-Star Classic will be played April 22 in Logansport. The girls' game will start at 2 p.m., followed by the boys' game at 4 p.m. More...

Reunions

Rockfield Alumni

The Rockfield Alumni Banquet will held at 12 noon on April 28 at the Rockfield Community Center. The Center is located where the school used to stand. More...

Registration underway for Carroll Little Miss & Mister Contest

The 29th Annual Little Miss and the 12th Annual Little Mister Contest will be held July 13 at 7 p.m. at the Carroll County 4-H Fairgrounds in Flora. More...

Library

Flora-Monroe Township National Library Week (April 15-21) is a time to celebrate the contributions of libraries, librarians and library workers in schools, campuses and communities nationwide - and the perfect time for the community to come toge More...

Business Briefs

All American Homes, LLC presented RINEHART REALTORS with its Dedicated Builder Award (Indiana Division) for outstanding sales achievement in 2006. More...

ADOPT-A-PET

T w o t h r e e - month-old p u p p i e s , a male Chocolate Lab mix and a Tan C h o w mix, are this week s pets. Both are very playful, love people and get along great with other animals. More...