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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. Mon., July 28 - 7 p.m., Crossroads Community Christian Church worship service (taped 7/27); followed by 2008 4-H Fair Parade. More ... A favorite pastime of former Indiana Beach owner Tom Spackman is visiting local airports and watching the aviation activity. More ... 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. The chapter was chosen because of its dedication to helping the community in many ways, including volunteering, scholarships, and funding of local projects. More ... 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 relations among peoples of More ... 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. If the budget won't allow, you can substitute grilled chicken instead. Blackberry Feta Salad is great for those blackberries you've rustled up this summer. More ... 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. Pat Curts gave a mission report from the Pembertons, who are working in Hippo Valley in Africa. This is one of the missions the church supports. More ... 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 ... 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. Maternal greatgrandmother is Nina Hess of Wisconsin. Paternal great-grandparents are Alva and Imogene Riffey of Garnett, Kansas. More ... The Carroll County Historical Museum has new display cabinets. They were bought with grants from the Carroll County Community Foundation and Deer Creek Township. The Historical Society will be applying for grants for land and a new building and is also starting a building fund. More ... 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. Propagate houseplants by taking cuttings from vigorously growing plants. Place cut end in rooting media, such as perlite, vermiculite or peat moss soil mix. More ... 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 ... Carroll County residents Ryan and Tracie Egger recently coached the Indiana Youth Paint Horse Club Judging Team to a Reserve National Championship title. More ... 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 ... 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. Camden Lions Club will host its first annual Horse Pull on Saturday at Camden-Jackson Twp. Park, starting at 6 p.m. More ... 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 ... 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. Mark Smith conducted the walk with descriptions of the genealogies of a half dozen families with burials in the cemetery. More ... 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 ... 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. Those attending are asked to bring their own table service and a well-filled basket. More ... Army Pvt. Danny A. Hampton has graduated from basic infantry training at Fort Benning, Columbus, Ga. During the nine weeks of training, the soldier received training in drill and ceremonies, weapons, map reading, tactics, military courtesy, military justice, physical fitness, first aid, and Army history, core values and traditions. More ... 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 ... 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. Several of the team members were veterans, others were first-timers, and seven were youth of the church. More ... Editor's note: The following letter was written by Camden Town Council President Pete Wagoner to members of the Carroll County Council. More ... 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 ... |
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