What's Happening Elsewhere

PERU CIRCUS CITY SAMS Chapter 89 will be camping the weekend of Aug. 21 at Bozarth's Campground near Lagro. Contact the hosts, Bob and Nancy Eoff, at 765- 472-7133 or Wilbur and Ginny Haggerty at 765-981- 4187 with RSVPs. For additional information visit, www.circuscitysams.org.

KOKOMO CHAPTER OF THE AMERICAN SEWING GUILD will meet Monday at 6:30 p.m. in the second floor conference room at the Howard Medical Arts Building, located next to Howard Regional Hospital on U.S. 31 in Kokomo. The program, "Totebag in a Pocket" by Jean O'Neil, is open to sewers of all levels. For more information, call Becky at (765) 459-4245.

The Peru area satellite of

CHADD (www.chadd.org), Adults with AD/HD support group, will meet Aug. 13 in the fellowship room at St. John Lutheran Church, 181 West Main Street, Peru, at 7 p.m. Topic will be "Challenges of Living with ADD." For more information on this meeting or AD/HD, contact group coordinator Cynthia Greenwald at (765) 475- 0350.

"I AM IVY TECH" new student orientation will be Aug. 6 from 8 a.m. until noon. The orientation will offer tips and information advantageous to a student's first year of college. First time students and their parents are encouraged to attend. For reservations contact Eric VandeVoorde at (765) 269-5462 or at evandevoorde@ivytech.edu.

WACKY WEDNESAY SENIOR MOVIE DAY sponsored by Area IV will present the movie "Baby Mama" Aug. 12 at 9:30 a.m. at the East Side 9 Movie Theater on Farabee Drive in Lafayette. For information, contact Anita Bowen at (765) 447-7683.

UNDERSTANDING YOUR GRIEF, sponsored by the First United Methodist Church in West Lafayette, will meet Aug. 20 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the church. Sessions will run every Thursday from Aug. 20 through Oct. 22. For information, contact Rev. Denise Frank at (765) 743- 1285 or by e-mail at dfrank33@comcat.net.

JUDY O'BANNON, former First Lady of Indiana, will be the keynote speaker at the Girl Scouts of Central Indiana's Women's Equality Day Luncheon Aug. 25 at 12 p.m. at the Girl Scout Service Center in Terre Haute. The luncheon celebrates the passage of the Women's Suffrage Amendment to the U.S. Constitution which gave women the right to vote. To reserve a ticket, call Becky Buse at (877) 474- 2248, ext. 6887.

FOURTH ANNUAL SENIOR ART CONTEST sponsored by Area IV may be submitted Sept. 9 from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Morton Community Center in West Lafayette. Seniors age 55 and over from Carroll, Benton, Clinton, Fountain, Montgomery, Tippecanoe, Warren and White counties are invited to submit an entry. For information, contact Anita Bowen at (765) 447-7683 or at info@areaivagency.org.