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Adaline Groninger Wallar is celebrating her 100th birthday today, May 7. She is a life-long resident of Burrows. Mrs. Wallar was born May 7, 1908, to Addie and Frank Groninger. She had two brothers and three sisters, all of whom are deceased. More ... PERU CIRCUS CITY SAM'S CLUB Chapter #89 will have its monthly campout on May 16, 17 and 18 at Wildwood Acres Campground in Hartford City. Hosts will be Steve and Iris Lewis. For more information, call 1-765-473-6425. More ... My company, Mulberry Health & Retirement Community, celebrated moms, daughters, grandmothers, sisters and friends in our first-ever Women's Day. And, I performed my first-ever cooking demonstration during the weekend festivities! Paula Deen, I'm not. However, I did use plenty of butter and cream cheese for the appetizer recipes I shared. I think you'll like them too. More ... The first in a series of trail walks will start the spring season on Saturday, May 10. Hikers may assemble at the east end of Riley Road at the top of Delphi's south hill (east off of Prince William Road and east of US 421/39) at 1 p.m. The narrated walk will last about two hours. More ... SINGLES will meet for lunch at 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, May 15, at the Flora Presbyterian Church. For reservations, call (765) 566- 3311 or (574) 967-3744. CARROLL COUNTY CHURCH MINISTRIES will meet Monday at 7 p.m. at the Flora First Christian Church. More ... Adam and Suzann Martin Duff of Lafayette are parents of an 8-pound, 13-ounce son, Clayton Edward, born April 10 at Home Hospital in Lafayette. Grandparents are Phillip and Teresa Martin and Cheryl Morgan, all of Delphi. Maternal great-grandparents are Margaret Childers and Joan Martin, both of Delphi. More ... A three-year-old rural Flora boy, identified as Shelbee Wolf, son of Rodney and Patty Wolf, was flown by PHI Air Medical to Riley Children's Hospital in Indianapolis after he suffered severe leg and foot injuries last Wednesday afternoon. More ... Burlington Kiwanis Club will host its 11th annual Benefit Auction on Saturday at 3 p.m. at the Community Park Building. There will be new and gently used merchandise, gift certificates and more. Funds raised from the event will be used to support local youth projects. More ... Camden Town Council will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday in the Community Building. Camden-Jackson Township Public Library board will meet at 7 p.m. May 14 in the Reading Room. Town-wide spring clean-up will be May 22. All items must be set out by 7 a.m. that day. More ... Sunday, May 11, is Pentecost Sunday at Faith Lutheran Church. Everyone is asked to wear red. Youth of Faith Lutheran are going to go to the Emmaus Mission to paint. Bring old clothes. Sunday will be the last day of Sunday School for all ages at Faith Lutheran Church for the summer. More ... Programming for May 7-14 is listed below: Wed., May 7 - 7 p.m., Live instudio program, Pet Savers, with Patricia Davis and hosted by Mike Hoffman. Davis will bring a pet available for adoption; followed by 2007 Carroll County 4-H Fair Queen Contest. More ... The top four winners in the Pinewood Derby speed competition will go on to the district event in Rensselaer. Pictured are the winners, from fourth to first place, left to right, Andrew Schoen, Wyatt Lucas, Kaleb Kinsler and Aaron LaFond. More ... Delphi Cub Scouts Pack 3165 held the club's annual Pinewood Derby March 15 at the Wabash & Erie Canal Interpretive Center. Scout representatives Rick Acheson and mayor Randy Strasser judged cars for best design, most original and best scouting spirit. More ... A member of Congressman Joe Donnelly's staff will hold office hours today, Wednesday, from 4 to 5 p.m. at the Delphi library, 222 E Main St. For information contact Donnelly's office at (202) 225-3915. More ... KAITLYN KELLER of Carmel was selected to be a cheerleader for the India napolis Colts. She was one of 40 cheerleaders chosen from 1,400 participants. A Purdue University graduate, Keller was on the cheerleading roster all four years of her college career. More ... Cutler H.S. Alumni Cutler High School Alumni Association's annual banquet and meeting were held at Carroll Elementary School, with 176 present. It has been 50 years since the last class graduated from Cutler. Christopher McGrew, Devin Smith and Kelsie Thornburg, 2008 Carroll seniors from Democrat Township, were present to join the Association. More ... Sheep Weigh-In All 4-H sheep must be ear tagged, retinal image scanned, and weighed by the 4-H Sheep Committee in order for them to show in 2008. This year's weigh-in date is May 12 from 4:30-6:30 p.m. Note: Pre-registration will be on a first call basis to the Extension Office - 765-564-3169. More ... Burlington Community Burlington Community Library will hold its annual Summer Reading Program on Thursdays, June 5 through July 3. Look for complete details in the next few weeks. Would you like to see the library offer Saturday hours? Volunteers are needed to work a three-hour shift one Saturday every several months. More ... The DOWN EAST BOYS will be in concert June 1 at 6 p.m. at the Faith Church of Christ in Burlington. A free will offering will be taken. More ... I would like to thank all my friends and neighbors for their cards and prayers during my recent surgeries. Also thanks to the county workers that came out the early morning of Feb. More ... Towers of Freedom Art I students at Delphi Community High School created these Towers of Freedom, which were on display at the Jack Sanders Delphi Art Show at DCHS. Each panel was created by a different student. It was a collaborative effort, with 57 students putting together the three towers. Comet photo by Jennifer Archibald More ... |
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