October 21, 2009 RSS feed / Community

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Hoosier Home Cookin'

Soup’s still on! We’ve covered chicken and we’ve covered beef and before we go on to chili next week, it’s all about comfort soups. You know the creamy, hearty soups that warm up a cold day and stick to your ribs. More...

Announcements

Rossville Lions Club is sponsoring a BLOOD DRIVE for the Indiana Blood Center on Nov. 2 from 2 to 6 p.m. in the Bennett Room, Rossville. More...

War of 1812-era re-enactment, set Oct. 31, Nov. 1 at Prophetstown

Re-enactments of two military expeditions to Prophetstown that took place during the War of 1812, when all of Tippecanoe County was part of the Indian Confederacy, will be staged at Historic Prophetstown, located within Prophetstown State Park, Oct. More...

HHH annual meeting to highlight Lafayette to Logansport segment update

For the last 26 years, at breakfast tables and Rotary and chamber luncheons throughout the Wabash Valley, the one question inevitably asked was: Will the Hoosier Heartland Industrial Corridor ever be built? More...

Red Cross offers free pandemic flu presentations

The American Red Cross is offering free 45- minute Pandemic Flu Presentations for the Workplace. In addition, the Red Cross has information that is geared towards the general public. More...

Washington Twp.

Marilyn Hile Deer Creek 859-4871

Deer Creek Community Center will have its annual meeting on Tuesday at 7 p.m. A portion of the meeting will deal with Neighborhood Crime Watch. Membership dues are payable at this time. Please plan to attend. More...

Camden

Mary Whitfield Camden 686-2553

American Legion will meet at 7 p.m. Monday in the Legion Home. Camden Community Preservation Society’s annual holiday party will be Oct. 26 at 6:30 p.m. at Angie’s Reflections Tea Room, 722 E. Broadway, Logansport. More...

Reading Summit ignites discussion on literacy

Educators, administrators and stakeholders from around the state gathered in Indianapolis recently for the first Indiana Reading Summit. More...

Reunions & Gatherings

Sibbitt 70th anniversary Charles E. and Margaret Sibbitt celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary on Saturday with a family dinner at their home. Sibbitt and the former Margaret Allbaugh were married Oct. 17, 1939, in Rossville, by the Rev. More...

Library

Delphi Public The community is invited to help salute our troops by participating in the “Hero Tree” program. More...

Service News

Deploys to Iraq

Army Specialist Chad Turner deployed to Iraq on Sept. 29. He is with the 593rd Support Brigade. Turner attended Carroll schools and is the son of Penny (McCarty) Creek of Lafayette and Mike Turner of Indianapolis. More...

Workers at Chrysler Group LLC eligible for federal assistance

The Indiana Department of Workforce Development (DWD) today announced an amended ruling by the U.S. More...

Trolley tour to cover old stagecoach routes

Passing through the half dozen houses of Lexington in southern Carroll County, it takes some interesting imagination to see this place as a much bigger town. More...

Channel 2

Programming for Oct. 21 - 26 is listed below: Wed. Oct. 21 – 7 p.m. – Open. Sun., Oct. 25 – 10:30 a.m. – Live worship service from Flora Grace Brethren Church. Mon., Oct. 26 – 7 p.m. More...

Meetings

Wednesday Forum More...

Births

Dustin and Nicole (Beaver) Hufty, 628 E. 150 S., Bringhurst, are parents of a 5- pound, 12-ounce daughter, Ella Marie, born Oct. 2 at Lafayette Home Hospital. Grandparents are Nick and Lisa Beaver and Curt and Beth Hufty, all of Flora. More...

Landscape plan proposes connecting towpath trails

Landscape architecture students at Purdue University, under Professor Bernie Dahl, have presented a plan to the Wabash-Erie Towpath Corridor group that could connect trails from the Logansport area to Lafayette, basically along the old Wabash & Erie More...

Riding for a cause

Carroll County 4-H Horse & Pony Club recently “Saddled Up” to raise money for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Club members raised money by trail riding in the Tippecanoe State Park on Oct. 4. More...

Burlington

Cheryl Milburn Burlington 566-3453

Trick-or-Treat Night will be Oct. 30 from 5:30 to 8 p.m. Kiwanis Club’s annual community n Harvest Party will be Oct. 31, and will include a free chili supper, costume judging, cakewalk and pumpkin decorating. More...

Enters swine in livestock competition

Lauren Bush of Flora has entered a market hog in the swine division of the 36th annual North American International Livestock Exposition (NAILE). The event will be held Nov. 7-20 at the Kentucky Exposition Center, Louisville, Ky. More...

Boy Scouts

Fishing location development is Eagle Scout project

Ethan Sloan, Troop 337 Rossville, recently completed his Eagle Scout project by supervising his troop through the establishment of three fishing locations at Knop Lake and the creation of a primitive trail connecting them. More...

Professional Briefs

FAIRNET LLC, owned by Carroll County REMC, has announced increased coverage in the Carroll County area with the addition of a new tower in Bringhurst, said Eric Wertz, Fairnet general manager. More...

Card of Thanks

The family of Charles J. Mummert would like to thank everyone who attended his 90th birthday open house. More...

Canal interpretive exhibit

Progress is shown on construction of the lime kiln exhibit along the canal between the Red Bridge and the warehouse/ boat storage building. The site will include the lower section of a canal era lime kiln (foreground), along with More...