April 8, 2009 RSS feed / Community

Hoosier Home Cookin'

It's hard to believe that Easter is this Sunday! Along with your holiday traditions, consider including a few of the sweet treats found in this week's column. More...

What's Happening Elsewhere

Chapter 89 CIRCUS CITY SAMS will be camping for the weekend starting April 17 at Caboose Lake Campground near Remington. Hosts for the weekend are Ron and Carol Koenes and Larry and Ruth Yoder. More...

Camden

Town Council will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday in the library's Reading Room. The United Methodist Church will observe open communion on Maundy Thursday from 7 to 8 p.m. There will be no service. More...

Washington Twp.

Faith Lutheran Church will have Maundy Thursday Holy Communion on Thursday at 6:45 p.m. All are welcome to attend. A Service of the Cross will be held at 6:45 p.m. Good Friday at Faith Church. Everyone is welcome. More...

Reunions & Get-Togethers

Rockfield HS Alumni Rockfield High School Alumni will hold their annual meeting on Saturday, April 25, at noon at the Rockfield Community Center, located where the school once stood. The Class of 1949 will be observing its 60th anniversary. More...

Buy-in waiver extension approved for disaster assistance programs

Producers who did not obtain crop insurance or Non-insured Crop Disaster Assistance Program (NAP) coverage for 2008 can pay a buy-in fee through May 18, to become eligible for 2008 disaster assistance programs authorized by the Food, Conservation, More...

In Memoriam

If Tears Could Build A Stairway If tears could build a stairway, and memories a lane. We would walk right up to heaven and bring you back again. No farewell words were spoken, No time to say "Goodbye". More...

Recycling cell phones protects the environment

Each year, 100 million cell phones and other electronic communication devices are no longer used, and only 10 percent of them are recycled. More...

Easter dinner offered as gift to community

Flora First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) will host a free Easter dinner at 1 p.m. this Sunday. It is open to anyone in the community. More...

Channel 2

Programming for April 8- 13 is listed below: Wed., April 8 - 7 p.m., Live on the Air - Canal update with guests Dan McCain and Mark Smith, focus on Earth Day Work Day set for April 18; followed by 2008 Flora Community Easter Cantata. More...

Craftsman to speak at canal meeting

The public is invited to attend the annual meeting of the Wabash & Erie Canal Association on Tuesday evening, April 21, at the Canal Center on North Washington Street in Delphi. Refreshments will be served at 6:30 p.m. More...

Announcements

A NEIGHBORHOOD WATCH MEETING will be held at 7 p.m. April 16 in the Community Building at the park. All interested persons from Burlington and the surrounding areas are encouraged to attend. More...

Births

Ashley Nicole Weaver and Andrew Brady Irwin are parents of an 8-pound, 3.9-ounce daughter, Madison Nicole Weaver, born at 7:32 a.m. March 28. Grandparents are Joe and Stella Moore of Rockfield and Terry and Beth Irwin of Flora. More...

Burlington

Community Good Friday Service will be held at 7 p.m. at Faith Church of Christ. The Rev. Dr. Peter Roussakis will bring the message. Communion will be served after the service. More...

Library

Delphi Public Indiana author Barb Shoup will present "Writing and the Creative Process" April 15 at 7 p.m. Shoup will speak from experience as an author, educator, mother, mentor and friend. More...

Service News

Completes Navy basic training

Navy Seaman Recruit Christopher D. Royer, son of Theresa F. and Bradley D. Royer of Delphi, recently completed U.S. Navy basic training at Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, Ill. More...

In The Grow

Q. I love to walk our farm woods looking to find some of our native wildflowers. I was excited two years ago when I came across a violet that had yellow flowers. Went back last year to look in the area, but never found them again. More...

Card of Thanks

The family of Delmar Bailey would like to thank the staff of St. Elizabeth Healthcare and Southern Care Hospice. More...

Business Briefs

Flora Police Officer JOSH DISINGER has been commended by the Governor's Council on Impaired and Dangerous Driving for his work during Blitz 58, an effort to enforce strict seat belt enforcement. More...