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Purdue Cooperative Extension Service will host a program addressing the issue of energy costs on Jan. 8 from 3 to 7 p.m. The program will be held in the Alumni Hall at the IUK campus, 2300 S. Washington St., Kokomo. Theme for the conference is "Getting a Grip on Energy Costs." Several topics concerning energy conservation and energy alternate sources will be discussed. More ... Happy New Year and happy eating! Appetizer: Texas Caviar (Southerners must have blackeyed peas on the menu! More ... VFW POST #9383 will have a bingo night Jan. 1 at 6:30 p.m. at the post. The public is welcome. Proceeds will benefit local non-profit organizations. TIPPECANOE TOWNSHIP BOARD will hold its annual meeting Jan. 6 at 7 p.m. in the trustee's office at 2705N. 925W., Delphi. More ... The Friends of the Frankfort Library will sponsor a WATERCOLOR PAINTING WORKSHOP with Rena Brouwer on Wednesdays, Jan. 14 and 21, from 6:30-8 p.m. in the Mae Conard Art Studio, Frankfort Library. Students will follow step-by-step instructions, rendering a traditional Indiana landscape in watercolor. More ... As states cut their budgets and students and families bear more of the cost of a college education, Lumina Foundation for Education recently announced last week that Indiana has been selected as one of 11 states to receive a grant to further increase productivity in higher education. More ... Chad and Lori (Yoder) Wolf of Rossville are parents of an 8-pound son, Tyler Wayne, born Sept. 9 at Home Hospital, Lafayette. Maternal grandparents are John and Lynn Harshbarger of Flora and the late Doug Yoder. Paternal grandparents are Dean and Vicki Wolf of Cutler. More ... AREA IV AGENCY ON AGING AND COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAMS INC. has been awarded a federal Community Service Block Grant (CSBG) to fund community services and activities. CSBG funds are awarded to 24 Community Action Agencies that serve all 92 counties in the state. More ... Deer Creek Presbyterian Church will host its monthly Saturday morning breakfast on Jan. 3 at the church. Serving will be from 7 to 10 a.m. Proceeds will go to Bonnie Cossairt to help her with her medical expenses. Deer Creek Presbyterian Church has a new book for the book club to read entitled "Ninety Minutes in Heaven" by Don Piper. Discussion will be at 7 p.m. Jan. 26. More ... The town council will meet at 10 a.m. today, Wednesday, in the town hall for a year-end meeting. Community Club will meet at 7 p.m. Monday at the park. Park Board will meet at 7 p.m. Jan. 7. Kiwanis Club will meet Saturday at 7:30 a.m. for breakfast and meeting at the fire station. More ... A new year brings new resolutions, and the Indiana Department of Environmental (IDEM) is challenging Hoosiers to engage in environmentally responsible habits in 2009. More ... McClain named to House committees State Rep. Richard Mc- Clain (R-Logansport) was assigned to the Ways and Means Committee and the Statutory Committee on Ethics by Republican Leader Brian C. Bosma. McClain will serve on these committees for the next two years since assignments are made biannually. More ... Camden American Legion Auxiliary Unit 413 will meet at 7 p.m. Monday in the Legion Home. Hostesses will be Twylia Wertz and Grace Arion. Volunteer firemen will meet at 7 p.m. Monday in the Fireman's Lounge. Blood pressure checks will be given at 11 a.m. Tuesday in the Fireman's Lounge. More ... Rossville Troop 337 Dane Snyder of Troop 337, Rossville, recently led his troop through the completion of an analemmatic sundial at Camp Cullom's Prairie Grass Observatory (PGO). The sundial itself was created in a 13-foot x 20-foot section of the Observatory. More ... For the second year in a row Keegan Sheiss of Bringhurst exhibited the Champion Yorkshire and Supreme Champion Gilt overall breeds at the Keystone International Livestock Exposition (KILE) held in Harrisburg, Pa. More ... Delphi Public Story Time will be the week of Jan. 4 with the theme of snowballs. Participants can help children's librarian Marcia Sledd tell stories, sing songs and play games about winter and snowballs. Teens can unwind with friends in a new program called 'Hook-Up.' Participants should bring new videos to share Jan. 5 at 4 p.m. More ... Thank you to the family, friends, neighbors, patients, and people of this community who have extended to us many kind words, meals, heartfelt cards, gifts and offers of help during this time of our loss. More ... |
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