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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 ... 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 ... 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. The meeting will follow at 7 p.m. More ... Mr. and Mrs. Kirk Schwarzkopf of 1628W. 300N., Camden, IN 46917 celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary on Tuesday. Schwarzkopf and the former Lori Trapp were married April 7, 1984, at Faith Church of Christ in Burlington. More ... 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. For a delicious holiday brunch, include a few Homemade Jelly Doughnuts, rich and decadent with their vanilla icing. Cherry Delight is a mainstay for many family get-togethers. More ... 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 ... 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. RSVP by contacting Ron and Carol at (765) 472-7743. Friday night's dinner will be provided as will Saturday morning's breakfast; there will be a pitch in dinner Saturday night. More ... 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 ... 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. Maundy Thursday Service at the Baptist Church will be held at 7 p.m. More ... 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. An Easter Egg Hunt for children ages 3 to sixth grade will be held Saturday at Burlington Community Park. The event, sponsored by the Kiwanis Club, will begin promptly at 1 p.m. More ... 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. Combined Easter Sunrise Service for Deer Creek Presbyterian and Faith Lutheran churches will be at 7:30 a.m. More ... 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. Whether you are considering your first novel or keep a daily journal, Barb will offer ideas about how to spark the creative fire as a writer. More ... 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. This is the last class to graduate from Rockfield High School. More ... 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 ... 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 ... 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, and Energy Act of 2008. More ... The family of Delmar Bailey would like to thank the staff of St. Elizabeth Healthcare and Southern Care Hospice. More ... 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 ... 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. Disinger issued 25 seat belt arrests in a single day during a recent blitz. More ... Each year, 100 million cell phones and other electronic communication devices are no longer used, and only 10 percent of them are recycled. If each one of those unwanted devices were recycled, enough energy would be generated to power 18,500 households for a year. More ... |
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