May 6, 2009 RSS feed / Community

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Literary fundraiser

Delphi Rotary Club won the county-wide Scrabble® Tournament for Literacy held April 23 and hosted by Flora and Delphi chapters of Psi Iota Xi sorority. Proceeds from the annual event benefit literacy efforts in the county. More...

Channel 2

Programming for May 6 - May 11 is listed below: Wed., May 6 - 7 p.m., Live program in studio - Carroll County Master Gardeners with guests Keith and Sue Burge and Jennifer Loepker. Sun., May 10 - 9 a.m., Taped worship service to be announced. More...

Births

Ryan and Amanda Haygood Stout of Lafayette are parents of a 6-pound, 10- ounce daughter, Chaylee Ryanne, born April 20 at Clarian Arnett Hospital, Lafayette. Grandparents are Stu and Joyce Krintz, David and Katrina Stout, and Mike Haygood. More...

Hospital Notes

Paul Sibray of Silver Lake is a patient in Fort Wayne Lutheran Hospital for tests. Cards may be sent to him at his home address: 10668 S. Bouse Dr., Silver Lake, IN 46982. More...

Business Briefs

Indiana State Police First Sergeant JAY KISTLER of Flora has recently been promoted to the rank of Lieutenant. In his new assignment, he will serve as the Special Enforcement and Projects Commander. More...

What's Happening Elsewhere

"UNCOVER THE HISTORY OF YOUR HOME," a free one-hour workshop, will be presented at the Greentown Historical Society Annex, 101 E. Main St., Greentown, at 7 p.m. May 12. The building is handicap accessible. More...

Washington Twp.

Marilyn Hile Deer Creek 859-4871

Faith Lutheran Church's new outreach program is collecting new or gently used coats during May to be donated to the Salvation Army this fall to use next winter. Faith Lutheran is having an Adult Sunday School "Foreign Mission" on Sunday. More...

Rossville musical starts Friday

Rossville Fine Arts Department will be performing "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat" on May 8, 9 and 10 at the Rossville Performing Arts Center. Show times are 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, with a Sunday matinee at 3. More...

Library

Flora-Monroe Twp. The summer reading program's grand kickoff was at Carroll Elementary School this morning (Wednesday). Rusty Ammerman and the second illusion show entertained the children with magic, humor, and lots of audience participation. More...

Judge Currie joins judges speakers bureau

Judge Donald Currie of the Carroll Circuit Court is a member of the newly created Judges Speakers Bureau. More...

Announcements

As part of the Downtown Revitalization grant, Ken Smith of Municipal Civil Corp will be hosting a SERIES OF TOWN MEETINGS to gather citizen input in identifying obstacles and opportunities for the revitalization of Camden's downtown. More...

Letter carriers' food drive is May 9

Letter carriers in Carroll County will join their counterparts nationwide to help stamp out hunger by collecting non-perishable food items this Saturday during the annual National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) Food Drive. More...

Hoosier Home Cooking

Although one day belated, this week's column celebrates Cinco De Mayo with a few tasty South of the Border Treats. In case you're wondering, Cinco de Mayo marks the Mexican Army's defeat of French forces at the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862. More...

Camden preservation society presents awards

Thirty members and guests of the Camden Community Preservation society gathered at the Camden-Jackson Twp. Fireman's Lounge for their annual meeting. More...

Burlington

Cheryl Milburn Burlington 566-3453

The annual Kiwanis Consignment Auction will be held Saturday at 3 p.m. in the big shelter building at the park. There will be many new and used items, along with restaurant gift certificates. Come for an afternoon of fun. More...

Camden

Mary Whitfield Camden 686-2553

As part of the Downtown Revitalization grant, Ken Smith of Municipal Civil Corp will be hosting a series of town meetings to gather citizen input in identifying obstacles and opportunities for the revitalization of Camden's downtown. More...

Award to US Aggregates

Joe Mayfield, left, representing US Aggregates/Delphi Quarry accepts a plaque from Dan McCain, representing the Wabash & Erie Canal Association. The award is in recognition of US Aggregates' longtime support to the association. More...

4-H News

Young Wranglers Young Wranglers Horse & Pony 4-H Club held a clinic on May 2 from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the fairgrounds arena. The clinic was on halter, showmanship, contesting, trail, western horsemanship, and English. More...

4-H'ers exhibit their talent

The annual Share-the-Fun Contest (Talent Show) was held April 24. 4-H'ers participated in three acts, which were divided into the categories of musical and non-musical. Below is a list of the entertaining acts. More...

Reunions & Get-Togethers

Cutler H.S. Alumni

The annual Cutler High School Alumni Banquet was held at Carroll Elementary School with 152 present. More...

Card of Thanks

I wish to thank everyone for making my 90th birthday so special. Edith Isaacs Thank you everyone so much for your love, support, prayers, kind words, food, help, and so much more during this time of great loss. More...