March 12, 2008 RSS feed / Community

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County snowbirds meet in Florida

The annual get-together of Carroll County snowbirds was Feb. 22 at Homer's buffet in Sebring, Fla. A short meeting was held after the meal. It was decided to hold next year's gathering at the same place, on Feb. 19. More...

Business Briefs

BRET RINEHART, president and owner of Rinehart Realtors & Auctioneers Inc., has been elected to the board of directors of Security Federal Savings Bank, Logansport. Rinehart is a licensed auctioneer and certified residential appraiser. More...

What's Happening Elsewhere

The Women's Creative Writing Group will sponsor ART AS YOUR WRITING MUSE, a free writer's workshop, April 1 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. in the Wells Community Cultural Center, 638 North Street, in Lafayette. More...

Correction

It was stated in the "What is Carroll County EDC all about" story in last week's Comet, written by a writer for EDC, "While EDC had not tried to attract dairy investment…" The EDC writer corrected the statement to: Carroll County Economic More...

Births

Dustin and Nicole (Beaver) Hufty of Flora are parents of a 6-pound, 3-ounce son, Clay Jacob, born Feb. 22 at Home Hospital, Lafayette. Maternal grandparents are Nick and Lisa Beaver of Flora. Paternal grandparents are Curt and Beth Hufty of Flora. More...

Burlington

Cheryl Milburn Burlington 566-3453

Kiwanis Club will meet Saturday morning at 7:30 for breakfast and meeting at the fire station. The SCA group from Purdue will give a demonstration to youth at 1 p.m. Saturday at Burlington Church of Christ. Everyone is invited to attend. More...

Camden

Mary Whitfield Camden 686-2553

Camden Woman's Literary Club will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the library's Reading Room. Roll call response will be a newsworthy event. Hostesses will be Linda Landes and Helen Yeager. More...

Plays this weekend

at Delphi and Carroll

DCHS musical comedy this weekend Delphi Community High School presents "Once Upon a Mattress" March 14 and 15 at 7 p.m., and March 16 at 2 p.m. More...

Photo contest highlights state's natural beauty

Comet staff report

Entries are now being accepted for the "Rural Matters" photo contest that will highlight the beauty of rural Indiana. Winners will receive recognition from Lieutenant Governor Becky Skillman and have their photographs publicly displayed. More...

Channel 2

Programming for March 12-19 is listed below: Wed., March 12 - 7 p.m. Flora Town Council meeting (taped 3/3); memory tape of 1991 ice storm in Carroll County. Sun., March 16 - 7 p.m., Worship service from St. More...

Top boxtop collectors

Delphi Elementary and Camden Early Childhood Center both collect "Boxtops for Education" to help raise money to purchase books and supplies for their library and other programs for students. More...

Announcements

CARROLL COUNTY REPUBLICAN WOMEN will hold their annual Membership Brunch on March 15 at 10:30 a.m. in the Flora Senior Center, 115 North Division Street. More...

Hoosier Home Cookin'

Continuing from the files of my grandmother, this week I'm sharing some favorite desserts that would be perfect for Easter. Sweet Potato Marshmallow Tarts are soooo good. They're cute, tasty and travel well. More...

Meetings

Delphi CWF The CWF of the Delphi Christian Church met March 3 at St. Elizabeth Healthcare. Pat Curts was hostess. Juanita Scott was able to attend. Ten members answered roll call with a show and tell. More...

Historic restoration started in Camden

At his installation in January, the new worshipful master of Camden's Mt. Zion Masonic Lodge No. 211, Fred Hartman, urged the members to support his plan to restore and repair the brickwork on the fraternity's building this year. More...

Washington Twp.

Marilyn Hile Deer Cree k 859-4871

The Rev, and Mrs. Dave Herron have moved into their new home in Deer Creek. He will have his first service at Deer Creek Presbyterian Church on Palm Sunday. Everyone is invited to attend. More...

Leadership Carroll County Class of 2008

Leadership Carroll County (LCC) has graduated its third class, raising the number of graduates to 85 total. More...

Library

Delphi Public Looking for a great morning wake-up? Plan to attend Faith Based Book Club at 9 a.m. March 13. "When Invisible Children Sing" by Dr. Chi Huang should provide a challenging and interesting discussion. More...

Card of Thanks

We want to thank St. Elizabeth Healthcare, Baker's Funeral Home, the pallbearers, Cutler Presbyterian Church, Pastor Dan Fisher and everyone who sent food, flowers and cards during the passing of Woodrow Stevenson. More...