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April 22, 2009 / Community

Hoosier Home Cookin'

This week's column is a free-for-all for some of my favorite comfort foods. Chicken and Rice Soup is perfect for any season. I like to dress it up with some cr More...

Hospital Notes

Roger Routt of Flora returned home last week after a week's stay at St. Vincent's Heart Center in Indianapolis. More...

The Youth League Ball Parade will be held Saturday, starting at 12 noon. The Kiwanis Club will be serving free hot dogs and soft drinks at the park. Kiwanis Club will meet Saturday morning for breakfast and meeting at 7:30 a.m. More...

Friends Day is April 30

Friends Day will be held on Thursday, April 30, from 9:30 a.m. to 2:15 p.m. at the 4-H Building in Flora. The event is planned as a day of sharing and learning with friends. More...

Deer Creek Alumni gather for 95th meeting

The 95th Deer Creek Alumni Association met recently at the Deer Creek Community Center with 85 in attendance. The dinner was catered by the Stone House Restaurant of Delphi. Larry Jones gave the invocation before the meal. More...

In Memoriam

In loving memory of James Lloyd Harter for his 44th birthday, April 28. We are still proud of you today, as if you were still with us. Your loving smile will never be forgotten. More...

What's Happening Elsewhere

Ivy Tech Community College's School of Technology will hold a free TECHKNOW DAY open house April 25 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Griffin Hall on the Lafayette campus. The public can tour the technology labs and watch hands-on demonstrations. More...

Meetings

Carroll Athletic Boosters Carroll Athletic Boosters recently agreed to pay half of the $3,000 needed to purchase new varsity uniforms for the basketball team. More...

Channel 2

Programming for April 22- 27 is listed below: Wed., April 22 - 7 p.m. Canal update live in studio with guests Dan McCain and Mark Smith. Topic - plans for the summer and the replica of the boat. More...

Announcements

WILDCAT WILDLIFE CENTER in Delphi is looking for volunteers who can work four hours a week to help with the following: baby feeders, animal care, maintenance, rescue, clerical, data entry, phones, grant writers, accountant. More...

Births

Jim and Karen Scanlon Whitworth, 1125 King St., Lafayette, are parents of an 8- pound son, Kade Garrett, born April 17 at Home Hospital, Lafayette. Grandparents are George and Karen Rodgers of Camden and Marlene Scanlon of Florida. More...

Camden

Mary Whitfield Camden 686-2553

The town will pick up leaves and limbs as time permits. Leaves should be in bags and limbs tied in bundles for pick up. Those having debris for pick up should call the town office at 686-2121. More...

Washington Twp.

Marilyn Hile Deer Creek 859-4871

Faith Lutheran Church Women will meet on Monday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. They will be working on the unity quilt. Anyone interested in helping with this project is welcome to attend. More...

Warehouse/boat house

An Amish crew from Grabill, Ind. provided the craftsmanship for laying stone along the base of this newest Canal Association structure. It is located at the turning basin at Canal Park Annex. More...

Library

Delphi Public A potluck movie and meal night will be April 22 at 6:30 p.m. Guests will decide what movie to watch from a 'potluck' selection and will share a pot luck dinner before the movie. More...

Reunions & Get-Togethers

Burlington Alumni Burlington Alumni Association will meet Saturday at the Community Park Building. Registration will begin at 5 p.m. with dinner and program following. More...

'Home-grown' mushrooms

One couple in Cutler didn't have far to go to find mushrooms. They walked out their front door - and there they were - about 50 gray sponge mushrooms, scattered in their yard. More...

Business Briefs

HOME HELPERS, an inhome care agency, has expanded into Carroll County from its base in Tippecanoe County. "We are a husband and wife team - owners of Home Helpers in this area," explained Ken and Gale Schwieterman. More...