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Mt. Zion Masonic Lodge installs officers
      The newly elected corps of officers of Mt. Zion Lodge No. 211 was installed at the Masonic Temple in Camden on Jan. 6, following a dinner. Several wives, children, grandchildren and friends saw the installation of the 2009 officers. The ceremonies were conducted by Past Masters Bill Dyke and Wayne Downham.
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Hoosier Home Cookin'
      Okay. It's January and that time of year when my recipe focus navigates toward the healthy (except for the upcoming Super Bowl extravaganza!). Hopefully, the holidays were good to you and you didn't gain the five extra pounds Americans typically find between Thanksgiving and New Year's.
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Announcements
      CARROLL COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY will meet at 6:30 p.m. Jan. 22 at the Flora Pizza King. A CANCER SUPPORT GROUP will meet the first Wednesday of each month at 7 p.m. at Living Faith Church of the Brethren, 310 N. 250 W., Flora. The group will meet Feb. 4. There is no charge and all interested persons are invited to aattend.
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Five generations
      Kylie Nicole Fife, daughter of Jennifer and Taylor Fife of Lafayette, formerly of Flora). is seen with her great-great-grandmother, Eileen Sheets of Nappanee. Kylie was born Dec. 28. Her great-greatgrandmother celebrated her 100th birthday on Jan.
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90th birthday
      Donnabelle Myer's 90th birthday was Jan. 9. She and her husband, Kenneth, celebrated at a luncheon hosted by their sons, Ron, Jim, John, and David, and families. It was held at a Kokomo restaurant. Joining the Flora couple at the Jan.
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Engagements
Rector-Herman
      Murray and Lana Supple of Delphi and Kenny and Pam Rector of Lafayette announce the approaching marriage of their daughter, Misty Rector, to Brandon Herman, both of Lafayette. He is the son of Mike and Joni Herman of Lafayette.
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Meetings
      Delphi CWF The CWF of the Delphi Christian Church met Jan. 5 with Sharon Quinn as hostess. Seven people answered roll call by giving a piece of advice on a good way to start the new year. A cookbook was made using the recipes from the Christmas cookie exchange.
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What's Happening Elsewhere
      Join Carol Santos from WORKONE in the computer lab at the Tippecanoe County/Ivy Tech Library on Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. Learn how to market your work skills and prepare an online resume. Topics include how to prepare your first résumé, ways to update an existing résumé, and how to follow up on your applications. No admission will be charged.
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Births
      Katherine and Dean Bowman, of Franklin, formerly of Delphi, are parents of a daughter, Madison Ann, born Dec. 30 at St Francis Hospital in Indianapolis. Grandparents are Robert and Cindy Smith and Mick and Chris Rauch, all of Lafayette, and Tom and Crystal Bowman of Delphi.
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Hospital Notes
      Leola Burns of Flora is a patient in St Elizabeth Hospital, Lafayette, recuperating from pneumonia. Her room number is 4114-2. Margaret Best of Delphi is currently residing at St. Elizabeth Healthcare Center in Delphi, recovering from injuries sustained in a car crash.
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Interactive map to focus on Indiana Wetlands
      One of Indiana's most overlooked natural resources are wetland ecosystems, and the Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) has created a new Web site to offer a glimpse into the state's varied wetland ecosystems.
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Channel 2
      Programming for Jan. 15- 21 is listed below: Thurs., Jan. 15 - 7:30 p.m., Live audio of Delphi vs. Clinton Central girls basketball game. Sat., Jan. 17 - 2:30 p.m., Live audio of Delphi vs. Lafayette Faith Christian girls basketball game; 8 p.m., live audio of Frankfort vs. Rossville boys basketball game broadcast.
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Community Thank You
      Thank you, ladies The recent fire at The Andersons Cob Mill tasked the Camden-Jackson Township Volunteer Fire Department, and others, heavily. Firefighters from our company operated tank trucks and maintained the water source for an estimated 137 hours. The duty was endless, cold and exhausting.
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Habitat for Humanity to build home for local veteran
      Habitat for Humanity of Lafayette is currently seeking a local veteran to build a home with over the next year.
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Washington Twp.
      Faith Lutheran Church will have its annual congregational meeting and fellowship time on Sunday. The meeting will follow worship and a potluck lunch. There will be voting on amendments to the constitution and on financial figures for the church. All members are urged to attend.
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Camden
      Carroll County Church Ministries will meet at 7 p.m. Monday in the Camden First Baptist Church. Attorney Miriam Robeson will be guest speaker. All members are urged to attend. Camden Woman's Literary Club will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the library. Hostesses will be Carol Briggs, and Susan Briggs. Judy Berkshire will serve redbush tea.
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Burlington
      Church of Christ game night will be Saturday at 7 p.m. at Caldwell's. Those attending are asked to take snacks. CWF will have a drawing for secret pals at the Monday meeting. Faith CWF will meet Monday at 7 p.m. Adult game night at Faith Church of Christ will be Thursday from 6:30 to 8 p.m.
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Carter relates experiences as Peace Corps volunteer
      Editor's Note: Sterling Carter, a graduate of Carroll High School and Wabash College, has been in Africa with the Peace Corps for a year now, and has another year to go. He is an agriculture volunteer in Niger, one of the poorest countries in the world. He lives in a village with no electricity and no running water. One of Carter's Internet blogs is printed below.
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Library
      Delphi Public Battleground storyteller Doyne Carson has been telling stories for 22 years. She will relate a story through the voice of Abigail Gollaher, a childhood friend of Abraham Lincoln Jan. 20 at 7 p.m. Carson as Abigail will recount the childhood adventures of her brother Austin and his best friend Lincoln.
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Deep and Simple kicks off '09 Coffee Beat
      Deep and Simple with Joe Peters will perform at the Jan. 17 Coffee Beat at 7 p.m. Joe settled in West Lafayette in 2006 after living in Southeast Asia for ten years.
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Card of Thanks
      The family of Carol Spesard would like to thank everyone for their prayers, cards, flowers, food, visits, phone calls, and words of encouragement during our time of loss.
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Repair, rebuild, refurbish computer business opens in Delphi
      People and technical skills united several years ago to form a solid computer business partnership. That business moved into a store-front in Delphi in December and opened for business Dec. 29. Everything Computer is located at 111 S.
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Business Briefs
      Achieve, a consulting firm for nonprofits, has hired Cutler native NICK PARKEVICH as director of client development. He will focus on developing new client relationships and supporting existing clients.
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