July 23, 2008 RSS feed / Community

Wright is Paul Harris Fellow

Dave Wright, executive director of Camp Tecumseh, was named a Paul Harris Fellow during a recent Delphi Rotary Club meeting in appreciation of the tangible and significant assistance he has given for the better understanding and friendly re More...

Meetings

Delphi CWF The CWF of the Delphi Christian Church met July 7 with Winnie Beard as hostess. Ten members answered roll call by relating a Fourth of July memory. More...

Births

Kevin and Rhoda (Hess) Riffey of Rossville are parents of an 8-pound, 10- ounce daughter, Addie Rose, born July 9 at Home Hospital, Lafayette. Grandparents are John and Barbara Hess of Rossville and Wayne and Rosanna Riffey of Flora. More...

Purdue Garden Calendar

JULY HOME (Indoor plants and activities) Watch closely houseplants that have been set outdoors. They need more water than they did indoors. They can dry out rapidly in hot, summer breezes. More...

Local couple coach students to reserve national championship

Carroll County residents Ryan and Tracie Egger recently coached the Indiana Youth Paint Horse Club Judging Team to a Reserve National Championship title. More...

Camden

Jackson Township has received a $2,500 grant from Carroll County REMC Operation Round-up. The money will be used to purchase new playground equipment for the park. More...

New group to promote Wildcat Valley

A history walk in Ball Hill Cemetery in southeastern Carroll County on July 18 was the start of several new civic endeavors for nearby communities. More...

Service News

Hampton completes infantry training

Army Pvt. Danny A. Hampton has graduated from basic infantry training at Fort Benning, Columbus, Ga. More...

Delphi UM serves families in Appalachian region

Delphi United Methodist Church recently sent a 24- member mission team to the Appalachian Mountain Region of White Oak, Tenn. During the week-long trip, the team served four families in the Campbell County community. More...

Card of Thanks

We wish to thank all who attended, made phone calls, and sent cards & gifts for our 50th anniversary. It made our day very memorable and enjoyable. Special thanks to our children for the party. More...

Channel 2

Programming for July 23- 30 is listed below: Wed., July 23 - 7 p.m., Carroll County 4-H Fair Queen Contest (taped 7/12) and other taped fair coverage. Sun., July 27 - No Sunday service to be aired. More...

Delphi Psi Otes recognized

The Beta Psi (Delphi) chapter of Psi Iota Xi was recognized as one of the three outstanding chapters in the West Central District at the National Psi Iota Xi Convention. More...

Hoosier Home Cookin'

Entrée salads make for the best summer meals. They're cool, quick and you don't have to spend hours in the kitchen. Toss together some of the favorites below. Grilled Tuna Salad is a treat for special occasions. More...

Announcements

DELPHI CHAMBER OF COMMERCE is accepting concession booth applications for Old Settlers, which will be Aug. 6-9 in downtown Delphi. Call Nancy at (765) 564- 3034 for an application or with questions. More...

Carroll County Historical Museum

The Carroll County Historical Museum has new display cabinets. They were bought with grants from the Carroll County Community Foundation and Deer Creek Township. More...

Guys and Dolls Jr. comes to Delphi

Delphi Public Library's Stargazers Children's Theatre will present "Guys and Dolls Jr." Friday and Saturday at 7 p.m. at the Delphi Community High School Little Theatre. More...

Burlington

Kiwanis Club will meet at 7:30 a.m. Saturday at the fire station for breakfast and meeting. "Carnival of Heroes" is the theme for Vacation Bible School at Burlington Church of Christ to be held Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. More...

Washington Twp.

Joint Vacation Bible School with Deer Creek Presbyterian and Faith Lutheran churches will be held on Saturday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. All area children pre-kindergarten age through sixth grade are invited. More...

Candid moments at the Carroll County 4-H Fair

Good grip Nichole Randle could have walked her goat to the barn, but she thought carrying it would be faster. Comet photo by Jennifer Archibald More...

Reunions

Stephen reunion The families of Lincoln and Annie Laurie Larimore Stephen are having a reunion July 27 at Faith Lutheran Church, north of Deer Creek. Dinner will be served at 1 p.m. More...

Library

Camden Public "Catch the Reading Bug" summer program ended last week with special activities. Children who participated in the program were treated to a trip to the Peru Circus last Wednesday night. Twentyseven children and seven adults attended. More...

Letter outlines reasons and benefits to increasing EDIT

Editor's note: The following letter was written by Camden Town Council President Pete Wagoner to members of the Carroll County Council. More...