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Meetings
      Flora Lions Club Charlie Short, District 25-C Governor of the Indiana Lions was the guest speaker at the Sept. 16 dinner-meeting of the Flora Lions Club. He gave a "state of the district" address and commended Flora Lions on their continued dedication to Lionism. He also inducted Norma Gilbert into the Flora club.
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What's Happening Elsewhere
      MONON RAILROAD HISTORICAL-TECHNICAL SOCIETY will hold its annual meeting and convention Oct. 3-5 at the Marriott Courtyard, 310 College Ave., Bloomington. For details, call chairman Tom Rankin at (847) 740-2745. All Aboard!
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Announcements
      First Presbyterian Church of Delphi will hold a WORSHIP IN THE PARK service at the City Park in Delphi on Sunday at 10:30 a.m. A picnic will follow the worship service. Everyone is invited to attend the worship service and picnic. For more information, call the Church Office at 765-564-2371.
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Hoosier Home Cookin'
      This week, I continue my series on comfort food casseroles. Even though it's not St. Paddy's Day, you'll love Corned Beef and Cabbage Casserole. Cheesy Spaghetti Casserole is definitely a twist on your average pasta dish. And, I can't believe I'm actually including a recipe with Spam, that oftenjoked about canned product that's probably in the back corner of your pantry.
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Births
      Kevin and Melanie Yoder Sietsma of Lafayette are parents of a 7-pound, 8-ounce daughter, Olivia June, born Sept. 9 at Lafayette Home Hospital. Grandparents are Gary and Ginny Yoder of Flora and Dorie and Kevin Jankowski of Lafayette and Jim Sietsma of Battleground. Maternal great-grandmothers are Maxine Yoder of Chalmers and Doris Maxwell of Camden.
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Announcement
      Indiana singer/songwriters Scott Greeson and Vickie Maris Greeson will perform at CUTLER PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH on Saturday, Sept. 27, at 7:30 p.m. They will present an eclectic mix of country and folk music, with acoustic guitars in hand, along with harmonica and piano accordion. The public is invited.
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Hoosier Homestead Award
      Lt. Governor Becky Skillman, right, and Acting Indiana Agriculture Director Ken Klemme, left, recently presented the Smock family with a Hoosier Homestead Award in recognition of their more than 100-year commitment to Indiana agriculture.
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Channel 2
      Programming for Sept. 24- 30 is listed below: Wed., Sept. 24 - 7 p.m., Pet Savers program live in the studio with Natalie Moore and hosted by Mike Hoffman. Moore will bring a pet; followed by Delphi City Council meeting (taped 9/8).
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Burlington
      Contest winners at last weekend's Burlington Fall Festival follow. Queen results were not provided. Karaoke Youth: 1st Luke Atkisson; 2nd Sabrina Wilson; 3rd Sybyl Pencek; 4th Victoria Sheagley, 5th Zac Prater and Logan Jackson.
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Camden
      Camden Lions Club will meet at 6:30 p.m. Oct. 1 in the Fireman's Lounge. Dorcas Missionary Society of the Baptist Church will meet at 6 p.m. Oct. 2 at the church. Eva Lou Shanks will be hostess. Bible book of the month is I Corinthians.
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Washington Twp.
      Deer Creek Presbyterian Church, along with five other area Presbyterian churches, will participate in a special World Communion Sunday worship service at 10:30 a.m. Oct. 5 at Carroll Jr.-Sr. High School Auditorium . There will be no worship or Sunday School at Deer Creek that morning. Come and worship with your friends and neighbors.
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Burlington Fall Festival
     Burlington's little royalty Madison Winningham was crowned Burlington Fall Festival Little Princess. The six-year-old is the daughter of Corey and Michelle Winningham. Crowned Little Prince was Will Eldridge, 6, son of Mike and Susan Eldridge. They are seen at center surrounded by their court. Pictured are (l-r): Kneeling - Miss Personality Daisy Powell, age 4; 1st runnerup Heath Richardson, 4; and Mr. Personality Austin Miranda, 6. Back - 3rd runner-up Josie Lee, 5; 2nd runner-up Chloe Goodrich, 6; 1st runner-up Makinzie Hicks, Little Princess, Little Prince, 2nd runner-up Mitch Garrison, 4; and 3rd runner-up Lance Richardson, 6. Photo provided
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Reunions
      Meek family The annual reunion of the descendants of Ross and May Heiland Meek was held Sept. 14 at the Deer Creek Community Building with 52 attending.
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Delphi Class of '48
      Delphi High School Class of 1948 met Aug. 16 for their 60th class reunion at the Yeoman Golf Course pavilion. Twenty-two members enjoyed lunch and reminiscing of their school days.
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FHS Class of 1956
      Seventeen of the 22 members of the Flora High School Class of 1956 met in Kokomo recently for their class reunion.
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Deer Creek Park
      Members of Camden Volunteer Fire Dept. demonstrate rescue equipment and techniques at the recent Deer Creek Park party. The day included fishing, family fun, food and more. The event was sponsored by Friends of Carroll County Parks.
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Library
      Camden-Jackson Twp. The grand finale program of "Carroll County on the Same Page" was held at our library last Wednesday evening. In keeping with the book, "Animal, Vegetable, Miracle," the evening revolved around gardening.
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Magic Night
      Carroll Elementary School had Magic Night for the Title I students and their families on Sept. 15. Marcus Lehmann, a professional magician, performed magic tricks for the 150 in attendance.
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Business Briefs
      WAGONER MEDICAL CENTER will offer free health screenings at the Burlington Park during this weekend's Burlington Fall Festival. Stop by the Center's booth at Burlington Community Park for a free body mass index. Festival hours are Friday 5 to 9 p.m. and Saturday 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
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In Memoriam
      In loving memory of Jeremiah Smith on his birthday. You are always loved and remembered. Love Grandma and Grandpa In memory of Rusty Our baby is silenced forever. He will no longer disturb the neighbors with his barking.
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Card of Thanks
      The family of Wayne Lambert would like to thank everyone for their food, cards, memorials and prayers during his illness and since his passing.
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Reunions
      Carroll Class of '88 Carroll High School Class of 1988 is getting together Friday night before Carroll's Homecoming football game in the CHS parking lot, starting at 5 p.m. This will be an opportunity to bring the family and do some tailgating (bring some food, a side dish, dessert, something to drink).
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