July 18, 2007 RSS feed / Community

Announcements

Providers are invited to a FREE TRAINING about the new ways people can apply for FSSA's public assistance programs. This training is part of the Eligibility Modernization and will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. July 30 at the Delphi Public Library. More...

Hospital Notes

Mike Robison of Flora will be moved to St. Elizabeth Healthcare Center in Delphi this week. More...

Camden

Camden's 175th Anniversary Celebration will be held Saturday and Sunday. The weekend is filled with many fun-filled activities. The opening ceremony will be at 10 a.m. Saturday. More...

Washington Twp.

Faith Lutheran and Deer Creek Presbyterian churches are joining together to host Community Vacation Bible School. It will be held July 22- 26 at Faith Church. All area children ages 3 to 12 are invited. More...

Service News

Stationed in Iraq

Cpl. Brady Sorrells of Flora has been stationed at Camp Ramadi in Iraq since April. The U.S. Marine is a combat engineer whose home base is Camp Lejeune, N.C. He enlisted in December 2003 and expects to be discharged this December. More...

Library

Delphi The feature for both morning and evening book clubs is "The Glass Castle," a memoir by Jeannette Walls. More...

New weather service installed at camp

Boy Scouts and leaders from troop 155 stand with a large weather rock they constructed at Camp Buffalo. The weather rock properly indicated rain by getting wet when the club was pummeled by downpours during their week-long stay at the camp. More...

Reunions

Sexton family The Sexton reunion was held June 30 at Kate Hunt's farm, Galveston, with 77 people attending. More...

In Memoriam

In memory of Jeremy P. Francis Dec. 20, 1978-July 19, 2001 We miss you. Dad, Mom, Amy, Angela, family & friends More...

Channel 2

Programming for July 18-25 is listed below: Wed., July 18 - Live at the Fair, weather permitting: 8 a.m., Beef Show, and 6:30 p.m., Special awards and trophies. Thurs., July 19 - Live at the Fair, weather permitting: 8 a.m., Swine Show. More...

Meetings

Wednesday Forum Members of Wednesday Forum met at the home of Martha Justice for the July meeting. Jan Hathaway gave a presentation regarding the settling of Jamestown. More...

What's Happening Elsewhere

First United Methodist Church in West Lafayette will begin an eight-session workshop UNDERSTANDING YOUR GRIEF: Ten Essential Touchstones for Finding Hope and Healing Your Heart Aug. 7 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. More...

Births

Michael Yates and Lacy Douglass are parents of an 8- pound, 2-ounce daughter, Sage Nicole Yates, born July 9 at Witham Hospital, Lebanon. Maternal grandparents are Steve Douglass and Mariane Douglass, both of Frankfort. More...

Burlington

The Overtones will perform Sunday evening at 6 at Burlington Church of Christ. The Clothes Closet at the United Methodist Church will be open Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. More...

County's little royalty

A new Little Miss and Mister were crowned Friday evening during opening activities for the Carroll County 4-H Fair. . Winners of the annual pageant were Emma Briggs, Little Miss, and Austin Smith, Little Mister. More...

Charlie's chocolatey play on the way

Delphi Public Library Stargazers Theatre will perform Charlie and the Chocolate Factory this Saturday at 7 p.m. and Sunday at 2. More...

As promised…

Chief of the Eel River Indian Tribe Mike Floyd promised in March a portion of the profits from the sales of two recent books, "Eel River Tribe" and "Family of Honor-l'Anguille Snakes in the Grass" would be used to fund scholarships for tribal y More...

Dunn invests time at 'home'

After working 15 years at First Financial Bank, Delphi resident John Dunn recently opened his own business, Dunn Investments and Financial Services at 1001 S. Washington St. More...

Card of Thanks

I want to thank everyone for your pryaers, cards and visits while I had my hip replacement. I really appreciate your love and concern. More...

Oddly beautiful

International Order of Odd Fellows members, left to right, Gordon Stevens, Tom Flora, Ralph Hughes and Don Willy find a convenient way to view façade restoration recently completed on the club's building in Delphi. More...