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Comet staff report Flora Kiwanis Club's second annual home tour will be April 28 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The five homes on the tour include one new home, two older homes, and two recently remodeled and upd a t e d r a n c h - s t y l e homes. More ... Rotary flips pancakes for good causes By Debbie Lowe Staff writer Drawing from money earned at the annual July Fourth pancake breakfast fundraiser at the United Methodist Church, the Delphi Rotary Club donates money throughout the year to worthy causes. College scholarships and other monetary gifts are awarded to groups and individuals most in need. More ... Callout underway for 4-H queen pageant Comet staff report The contestant callout meeting for Miss Carroll County 2007 will be at 6:30 p.m. tonight, April 18, at the 4-H Community Building in Flora. Any girl ages 16-21 interested in competing in the 2007 pageant should attend. More ... Flora Psi Iota Xi offers continuing ed scholarships Comet staff report Continuing education students have the opportunity to apply for two $1,000 scholarships being offered by Beta Alpha Chapter of Psi Iota Xi sorority. More ... Application process under way for 'Art on the Wabash' Comet staff report The second annual "Art on the Wabash, a Local Artists' Fair" will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Sept. 16 at West Lafayette's Tapawingo Park. Participation in the juried fair is open to artists living in Benton, Carroll, Cass, Clinton, Fountain, Howard, Jasper, Montgomery, Newton, Pulaski, Tippec... More ... Cars collide in SR18 head-on Comet staff report SR18, between Delphi and Flora, was the scene of a head-on collision April 11 at approximately 3:21 p.m. sending four people to the hospital. Carroll County Deputy John Chapman investigated the crash between two vehicles driven by Taylor A. Reef, 19, Flora, and Vicki G. White, 53, Cutler. More ... 'Pitch In' for Delphi organized Comet staff report A "Pitch In" for Delphi, sponsored by the City of Delphi, Delphi Chamber of Commerce and Delphi Main Street, will be April 30 from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Wabash & Erie Canal Center. A light meal of sandwiches and drinks will be provided at 6 p.m. Those attending are asked to "pitch in" chips, veggies, ... More ... Crime Victims' Rights Week is April 22-28 Comet staff report Crime victims and survivors will join with victims' advocates and allied professional service providers this month to celebrate the 27th anniversary of National Crime Victims' Rights Week (NCVRW) from April 22-28. This year's theme, "Every Victim. Every Time." encourages the nation to advance the ... More ... Canal Earth Day is April 21 Volunteers needed Comet staff report This Saturday, April 21, is an opportunity for volunteers of all ages to come together for Project W.E.E.D or "Wabash & Erie Earth Day" beginning at 9 a.m. at Canal Park in Delphi. If it rains, the alternate date is April 28. In the past, these Earth Day workdays have attracted 50-75 volunteers. T... More ...
Comet staff report The Indiana State Police Superintendent has unveiled a replica of a billboard that will be going up throughout the State of Indiana. On Sept. 5, 2006, Sergeant Rich Kelly was stopped on I-65 in Clinton County conducting a traffic stop on a semi tractortrailer. More ...
By Jennifer Archibald Staff writer Carroll County watercolorist Rena Brouwer was one of 15 select Indiana artists to take part in the juried art show "Preserving Nature" at the Artsgarden in Indianapolis on Saturday. Each of the artists entered two paintings. Five awards were given. Brouwer's watercolor, "Great Blue Heron," won "Th... More ...
By Kevin Schnepp Staff writer Visual reminders of the effects of driving under the influence of alcohol can leave an indelible impression, especially on a young person. That was the hope of organizers of the Every 15 Minutes program presented to sophomores, juniors and seniors last week at Delphi Community High School. More ...
Comet staff report Twin Lakes High School senior Sydney Huseman is one of 13 finalists in the "Indiana Leaders of Tomorrow" program. As a finalist she received a $500 cash award for college and $500 for her school, a donation from EMBARQ. The statewide "Indiana Leaders of Tomorrow" program is sponsored by EMBARQ. More ... Teachers needed for Taiwan exchange program Comet staff report Many openings remain for teachers interested in a teaching and cultural exchange with Taiwan. Participating teachers will teach English and work with the Taiwanese educators to develop curriculum, prepare lesson plans and teaching materials. The Indiana exchange allows Taiwanese teachers to come ... More ... Registration begins for ISP youth camps Comet staff report The 2007 Indiana State Police summer youth camps will soon be in session and registration is underway. Indiana State Police summer youth camps are for students entering grades five through twelve. More than 1,500 students annually interact with peers who have common interests. They learn to work a... More ... Sewer district criticizes engineering firm By Debbie Lowe Staff writer The engineering firm hired to provide design and construction oversight for Phase III and Phase IIIB construction for the Twin Lakes Regional Sewer District received feedback at the Thursday night sewer district meeting that may not have been welcome. More ...
In April, on the weekend after Easter, tulips and budding trees could be seen, as well as snow on the ground. By afternoon Sunday, the snow was melted, and some people were out mowing their yards. More ... |
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