August 6, 2008 RSS feed / Community

Announcements

The RED CROSS BLOODMOBILE will visit Carroll County on Aug. 7 from 11:30 to 5:30 p.m. at the Flora United Methodist Church, 107 E. Main St. The area church with the most volunteer donors will receive $100, a gift from Flora Psi Iota Xi. More...

Births

Sean and Kaleena (Stout) White, 4 S. VanDorn St., Unit 206, Alexandria, VA 22304, are parents of a 7- pound, 3.5 ounce daughter, McKynzye Rae, born July 29 at Inova Alexandria Hospital, Alexandria, VA. More...

'Summer in a Jar' is coming to Flora Public Library

Joanne Lytton, Consumer and Family Science specialist with the Carroll County Cooperative Extension, will present "Summer in a Jar" on Monday Aug. 11, at 7 p.m. at the Flora Public Library. More...

Camden

Camden-Jackson Township Public Library board will meet at 7 p.m. Aug. 13 in the library Reading Room. Camden Town Council will meet at 7 p.m. Aug. 14 in the Town Hall. More...

Service News

Whiteaker is promoted

Marcie J. Whiteaker has been promoted to the rank of master sergeant in the U.S. Air Force. Whiteaker, a flight chief with 14 years of military service, is in the 99th Security Forces Group, Nellis Air Force Base, Las Vegas, Nev. More...

Reunions

Monroe Twp. Alumni Monroe Township Alumni Banquet will be Aug. 16 at Pat's Country Barn, Flora. Registration and reminiscing will begin at 2 p.m., followed by a group picture at 4 p.m., dinner at 5 p.m., and then a business meeting. More...

Card of Thanks

Thanks to all for your help during Sheldon's accident and recovery. Thank you for the prayers, cards, money, etc. He is healing and adjusting well. Hopefully he'll have a prosthesis within the year. More...

Library News

Delphi Public The Adult Summer Reading Dinner will be held Aug. 12 for those who completed a Summer's Feast of delectable reads. A sixcourse dinner, door prizes and a book discussion of "The Ezekiel Option" are part of the evening. More...

Channel 2

Programming for Aug. 6-13 is listed below: Wed., Aug. 6 - 7 p.m., Carroll County Little Miss & Mister Contest; followed by highlights of 4-H Fair Swine Show. Sun., Aug. 10 - 9 a.m., Taped worship service, church to be announced. More...

Seminars to focus on earthquake preparedness

As part of its earthquake preparedness, the District 4 Exercise Planning Committee will offer four seminars to enhance awareness in respect to earthquake hazards in the district. The seminars will be presented by Dr. More...

Making a difference

Three years after his death, Gary Stout's church, Faith Church of Christ in Burlington, is carrying on his work building houses in Jamaica. More...

Washington Twp.

Deer Creek Presbyterian Church is contiuning to have its "Sundaes on Thursday." There will be a time of worship followed by enjoying ice cream sundaes. Please join the fun. Deer Creek's Annual Festival will be Aug. 23. More...

Burlington

Park Board will meet tonight, Wednesday, at 7. Town Council will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the town hall. Classy Classics E.H. Club will meet at 7 p.m. Monday in the home of Mary Anna Scott. Kiwanis Club will meet a 7:30 a.m. More...

Dog enthusiasts place at State Fair

Eight Carroll County youth participated in the 2008 State Fair 4-H Dog Show held Aug. 1-2 in Indianapolis. Megan Rossetter, at left, placed in three events, including first place in 5A obedience. More...

Reunions

Jervis family The Jervis reunion will be held Aug. 10 at Pat's Country Barn near Flora. Dinner will begin at 12 noon. Those attending are asked to take a white elephant gift. More...

In Memoriam

In Memory of Eugene 'Gene' Foster. It's been two years since you left us. Miss you, wish you were with us still. More...