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Channel 2
      Programming for Oct. 15-22 is listed below: Wed., Oct. 15 - 7 p.m., Highlights of Stephan's IGA 50th Anniversary Celebration followed at 7:05 by live in-studio show, Pet Savers, with Natalie Moore, hosted by Mike Hoffman with adoptable pets; highlights of U.S. 24 600 Micro Sprints Racing, last race of season (taped).
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What's Happening Elsewhere
      Indiana Farm Bureau Inc. and the Indiana Agricultural Law Foundation will host a meeting to provide information to landowners and local officials about WIND ENERGY DEVELOPMENT. The meeting will be held on Dec. 16 at 7 p.m. in the Allen County Fairgrounds Administration Building, 2726 Carroll Rd. in Fort Wayne.
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Meetings
      Bridge-A-Rama Bridge-A-Rama high scores for September were Joan Maxwell and Donnabelle Sieber with 3,410 points, Mary Brown and Leanne Aldrich with 3,370 points and Helen Schilling and Anne Briggs with 3,320 points.
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Announcements
      Burlington United Methodist Church will have EVENING SERVICES every Sunday beginning Oct. 19 at 6:30 p.m. This will be an informal service for those who want to worship, but are unable to attend a Sunday morning service. The worship will be a time of prayer, Bible reading, songs, and stories. Dress is casual.
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Helvies celebrate 50th
      Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Helvie of Flora celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary at an open house Oct. 12 at Faith Church of Christ, Burlington. It was hosted by their children and grandchildren. Helvie and the former Jackie Zigler were married Oct. 25, 1958, at Sheppard AFB, Wichita Falls, Texas.
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Births
      Josh and Jennifer Mulbarger are parents of a 7- pound, 11-ounce daughter, Taylor Marie, born Aug. 25 at Lafayette Home Hospital. Grandparents are Dennis and Debbie Boese of Lafayette, Chuck and Stephanie Morrow of Sheridan, Patricia Mulbarger of Delphi and Eric and Beth Mulbarger of Knightstown. Great-grandmother is Leona Hendrickson of Delphi.
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Library News
      Delphi Public Morning Book Club meets Oct. 17 at 9 a.m. to discuss "The Confessions of Max Tivoli" by A. S. Greer. Multiple copies of the title are available at the circulation desk. Oct.
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Trail of Death
      Canal Association board members Brian Stirm (left) and Mark A. Smith are flanking one of 15 Trail of Death signs erected recently in Carroll County.
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Burlington
      Kiwanis Club is sponsoring a blood drive on Tuesday from 1 to 6:30 p.m. in the Community Park Building. The Carroll County Democratic Party will hold the annual Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner Saturday at the Community Park Building. Registration will open at 5:30 p.m. with dinner following at 6:30.
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Washington Twp.
      The Deer Creek Community Center will host a chicken bash tonight, Wednesday, starting at 4:30 p.m. The annual meeting for the Deer Creek Community Center will be held Monday at 7 p.m. Included in the business meeting will be a review of past accomplishments and goal setting for the future. Everyone is urged to attend and have a voice.
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Camden
      Camden Woman's Literary Club will meet Tuesday for a backyard picnic (rain or shine) at the home of Peggy Lach-Stone, 50W, 425N, Camden. Members are asked to take a salad or dessert. Assistant hostesses are Janet Barnaby and Judy Berkshire.
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Enjoy the season from the air or ground
      At this time of year thoughts turn to apple cider, warm fires and the beautiful colors Mother Nature gives us to enjoy before the snow flies. This Saturday the Delphi Municipal Airport is hosting three different activities to help area residents enjoy the season. There will be something to help everyone in the community celebrate the changing of the year.
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Replica canal boat
      The operational replica canal boat for the Wabash & Erie Canal Association will be built in Albany, N.Y., on an aluminum hull with wooden upper features, electric power and 54 feet of length.
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Business Briefs
      The SISTERS OF ST. FRANCIS HEALTH SERVICES INC. (SSFHS) announced Monday that its contract with Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Indiana is set to end Nov. 2. SSFHS cited its reasons for the termination include Anthem's lack of accurate and timely claims payment and the inability to secure contract terms comparable to other hospitals in the area.
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Card of Thanks
      From the family of Gene Kelly Perhaps you sent a lovely card, or sat quietly in a chair. Perhaps you sent a floral piece, if so we saw it there. Perhaps you spoke the kindest words, as any friend could say.
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Service News
Completes basic training
      Air Force Reserve Airman Logan A. Byers has graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas.
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Helping Iraqi business leaders forge new economic opportunities
      Capt. Mark Calhoun, right (with sunglasses) escorted Hamad Hamood Shekti, the governor of Iraq's Salah ad Din Province, and other local Iraqi leaders to a ribbon cutting ceremony for a new asphalt production plant at Joint Base Balad (JBB), Iraq, last Tuesday.
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