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A porcelain bell, hand painted and decorated by Carol Oliver of Delphi, pictured, will hang on the Indiana State Museum's first-ever 92-county tree. More ... With Thanksgiving just a few short weeks away, now's the time to get a jump start on your holiday feast. Last week I featured some awesome side dishes. This week we focus on the salads with this holiday's star fruit - the cranberry. Cream Cheese Cranberry Salad is as pretty as it is tasty. Crunchy Cranberry Tossed Salad is delish. More ... Kevin and Kay Goyer, 116 Riley Meadow Dr., Delphi, received a new handicapped ramp for their home from the Delphi Lions Club. The Goyers contacted the club members who agreed to provide the building materials for the project which were purchased locally. More ... Jerry D. Reinke grilled hamburgers and hot dogs for residents of Flora Senior Apartments and other seniors last week. The annual cook-out/carry-in was started by his father, Jerry L. Reinke, about 15 years ago. Jerry L. More ... State Senator Brandt Hershman (R-Wheatfield) has been appointed chair of the Senate Committee on Tax and Fiscal Policy. Hershman's committee focuses on revenue policies like property, sales and income taxes. "I appreciate the trust that has been placed in me to serve the people of Indiana and the senate. More ... A CALL OUT MEETING for the Miss Hoosier Heartland/ Miss White River Valley pageants will be held at 7 p.m. on Nov. 25. The meeting will be in the Kokomo-Howard County Public Library South Branch, at 1755 E. Center Road, Kokomo. The scholarship program is a preliminary to the Miss Indiana America pageant which will be held in Zionsville in June 2009. More ... Carroll County Extension Service will host an open house Nov. 15 from 8:30-9:30 a.m. at the 4-H building in Flora. The public is invited to eat breakfast and view the various Extension programs. Donations for breakfast will go toward the Carroll County 4- H and EH Scholarship Funds. More ... Delphi CWF The CWF of the Delphi Christian Church met Nov. 3 at the church. Fairy Hackerd was hostess. Six members answered roll call by naming their favorite part of the Thanksgiving meal. The CWF will be decorating the church on Nov. 29 at 10 a.m. Members are to bring sandwiches and chips for lunch. More ... Programming for Nov. 12- 19 is listed below: Wed., Nov. 12 - 7 p.m., Flora Town Council meeting (taped 11/10); followed by highlights of Moonlight Madness events (taped 10/3). Sun., Nov. 16 - No live worship service. Mon., Nov. 17 - 7 p.m., Worship service from Jubilee Fellowship (taped 11/16); followed by Camden Town Council meeting. More ... A CUTLER AREA NEIGHBORHOOD WATCH EDUCATION PROGRAM with Carroll County Sheriff Tony Burns will be held on Nov 13 at 7 p.m. in the Cutler Fire Station. All persons interested in helping to promote a safe community are encouraged to attend the event sponsored by the Promoting the Wildcat Valley Group. More ... Jeff Seramur and Kevin McNally recently volunteered their time to spray and roll paint onto the playground canal boat at Canal Park. The painting job came eight weeks after an arson fire took the back half of this full size replica. More ... Stephen and Rachel Rinehart of Overbrook, Kansas, are parents of a 7-pound, 7- ounce daughter, Eliza Hope, born Oct. 27. Maternal grandparents are Gerlyn and Amy Crist of Flora. Paternal grandparents are Darrell and Betty Rinehart of Rossville. Maternal great-grandmother is Freda Jacobs of Flora. More ... The YWCA Greater Lafayette seeks nominations for the 35th annual Salute to Women awards program. The nomination deadline is 5 p.m. on Dec. 10. The awards banquet will be held on the evening of March 3, at the Purdue Memorial Union Ballrooms in West Lafayette. More ... Veterans of the Burlington community will be honored at a special Veteran's Day program at 6 p.m. Saturday in the Community Park Building. All veterans, their families and the public are invited to attend. A free light meal will be served. Burlington Masonic Lodge is hosting the event in cooperation with the Burlington American Legion. More ... Camden Woman's Literary Club will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the Reading Room of the Camden library. Roll call response will be a favorite holiday recipe. Members are asked to bring copies of the recipe to share. Judy Berkshire will present the program on favorite cookbooks and the slow food movement. Hostesses will be Katie Cree and Judie Peters. More ... Faith Lutheran Church Choir is preparing for the upcoming holiday season. All interested persons are invited to attend rehearsals every Wednesday evening at 7 at the church. Youth of Faith Lutheran will be leading worship on Sunday. Everyone is welcome to come and enjoy the service. More ... Auctioneer MARVIN MOHLER and wife, Kathryn, will be moving to Washington state this winter. Mohler worked as an auctioneer in this area for 30 years. He started conducting auctions in 1978 with the late Keith Wagoner. In 1984, Dwaine Ward came aboard, and he will continue doing auctions. Mohler said he is keeping his Indiana license and will occasionally help Ward. More ... Delphi Public In Stitches Fiber Arts Circle will meet Nov. 24 at 6:30 p.m., not Nov. 17. Librarian Patsy Scott will hold tutoring sessions with interested individuals who want to improve computer skills. More ... Cook retires from Navy Senior Chief Franklin E. Cook retired from the U.S. Navy on June 13 after 26 years of military service. He is the son of Ralph and Karon Cook of Delphi and a 1983 graduate of Delphi Community High School. More ... Thank you to our daughter, Tina Scowden for our 40th anniversary party. Thank you to family and friends for coming and all the cards. You are all very special to us. Gary and Deb Hayden More ... U.S. Aggregates purchased land north of Delphi in 1973 as it became available to allow for expansion when needed. More ... |
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