June 4, 2008 RSS feed / Community

Hospital Notes

Tony Stephen of Cutler underwent surgery last Thursday at the I.U. Medical Center, Indianapolis. He remains a patient there undergoing treatment. More...

Births

Ben and Keyya Kellogg of Lafayette are parents of a 5- pound, 1-ounce son, Jaden Matthew, born May 26 at Lafayette Home Hospital. Grandparents are Ned and Janice Pettit of Bringhurst and Joe and Sandy Kellogg of Rossville. More...

'Silver Sneakers' fitness program at YMCA

Carroll County YMCA, in partnership with Healthways, is offering the "Silver Sneakers" fitness program free to those insured by AARP, Humana, and Anthem Blue Cross & Blue Shield. Over 600 people in Carroll County are eligible for the program. More...

Burlington

Park Board will meet at 7 p.m. June 4 at the Community Park Building. Town Council will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the town hall. Kiwanis Club will meet at 7:30 a.m. Saturday at the fire station for breakfast and meeting. More...

Camden

A public meeting will be held at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at the Community Building to award housing grant contracts. Jackson Township Parade, and Youth Day, "Celebrating an All-Star Community," will be held Saturday, starting at 10 a.m. More...

Second annual ArchiCamp offered

A day camp focusing on landmarks and history will be offered in Carroll County. ArchiCamp is for children ages 8-12, and will be held Tuesday and Wednesday, June 24 and 25, with headquarters at the Canal Interpretive Center in Delphi. More...

Library

Delphi Public Steven's Puppets will present the classic fairytale "Rumpelstiltskin" June 14. Parents need to stop into the library to reserve tickets for the free presentation. More...

Card of Thanks

I would like to thank all of the people who came to my assistance on Friday, May 16 - Susan Dalis for her life-saving CPR, Chief Darling and the paramedics for their rapid response. More...

Business Briefs

STEPHANY PRATHER, an agent with Farm Bureau Insurance, Flora, has been transferred to the Miami County office in Peru. The transfer was effective June 2. More...

Canal/trails volunteers to be recognized on National Trails Day

For hiking interests in this nation, the first Saturday in June is called National Trails Day. For local canal and trails volunteers, this Saturday is also Volunteer Recognition Day. More...

What's Happening Elsewhere

A presentation on CONFINED ANIMAL FEEDING OPERATIONS (CAFOs) will be presented at 6:30 p.m. June 5 in Heartland Hall at the Delaware County Fairgrounds. More...

Announcements

An AMERICAN RED CROSS BLOOD DRIVE will be held June 12 from 11:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. at Honan Hall, 119 E. Monroe St., in Delphi. All donors will be entered into a drawing for an outdoor grill package. More...

Community Thank You

Flowers are appreciated The Flora Senior Center expresses gratitude to the Carroll County Garden Club for donating and planting the lovely flowers in front of the Center. More...

Announcements

Flora First Christian Church will host the third annual GOSPEL FEST on July 4 at the Flora Park. The church is seeking local talent to perform gospel and contemporary Christian songs in 20-30 minute sets. More...

Channel 2

Programming for June 4-11 is listed below: Wed., June 4 - 7 p.m., Carroll Little Miss & Mister Contest; followed by square dancing highlights from 2007 4-H Fair. Sun., June 8 - 9:30 a.m., Live worship service from Flora First Christian Church. More...

Washington Twp.

Deer Creek Presbyterian Church will host "Sundaes on Thursday," a come-as-you-are worship service and ice cream social. The event will be held Thursday evenings at 7:30 throughout June and July. More...

Dedication June 14

Work is nearing completion on the stationary playground boat at Canal Park, Delphi. Dedication of the boat will be June 14 at 1:30 p.m. The event will include a skit portraying life on the canal in the 1850s. The skit will be repeated at 3 p.m. More...

4-H News

Deer Creek Delphiniums After school recently, the Deer Creek Delphiniums cleaned up their two Adopt-a- Spots. They had fun weeding and watering the flower beds. They also planted some new flowers. More...

Service News

Completes training Army Reserve Pvt. Jack J. Allen has graduated from Basic Combat training at Fort Sill, Lawton, Okla. More...