July 21, 2010 RSS feed / Community

NIPSCO files proposal designed to encourage renewable energy generation

Northern Indiana Public Service Company (NIPSCO) has filed a request with the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission (IURC) that, if approved, would expand the company’s ability to acquire or purchase electricity created by its customers’ More...

Burlington

The Food Pantry at the Church of Christ is open Mondays from 12 noon to 3 p.m. Kiwanis Club will meet Saturday for breakfast and meeting at the fire station. CWF Ladies Night Out will be Monday. More...

Washington Twp.

Deer Creek Community Center is having a Ham & Bean Supper on Saturday evening. A free-will donation will be taken. Money is needed for a new roof for the Center. Donations for the roof may be sent to Shelia Meek or Lois Wallace. More...

Purdue Yard & Garden Calendar

JULY HOME (Indoor plants and activities) Watch closely houseplants that have been set outdoors. They need more water than they did indoors. They can dry out rapidly in hot, summer breezes. More...

County’s newest little royalty

The Carroll Little Miss & Mister Contest was held at the Carroll County 4-H Fair on the evening of July 10. The new Little Miss is Macy McIlrath, 6, daughter of Colby and Kari McIlrath of Bringhurst. More...

Reunions & Gatherings

Orren Oyler family The Orren Oyler family reunion will be Aug. 8 at the Lower Deer Creek Church of the Brethren, 741E 300N, Camden. Lunch will be at 12:45 p.m. Drinks will be provided. Benjamin Angle family More...

Vacation Bible School

First Assembly of God First Assembly of God of Delphi invites children ages three to 12 from Delphi and surrounding communities to “Egypt – Joseph’s journey from prison to palace.” This year’s Vacation Bible School w More...

Professional Briefs

Stylist JENNIFER MCLELAND recently joined the staff at Sassy’s Salon. More...

2010 Carroll County 4-H Fair Results

ACHIEVEMENT Grand Champion - Brooke E. Beale. Reserve Grand Champion - Maizie R. Wickersham. Senior Champion - Brooke E. Beale. Reserve Champion - Maizie R. Wickersham. Blue - Lily A. Anderson. AEROSPACE Grand Champion - Cory R. More...

What’s Happening Elsewhere

TippeCanoe Players Dinner Theatre is scheduling its first AUDITION APPOINTMENTS for principal characters only for its June 2011 production of the hit musical HAIRSPRAY. More...

Announcements

A public meeting to discuss and plan the future of FLORA COMMUNITY PARK will be held at 6:30 p.m. July 29 in the Town Council Board Room. Anyone interested in the future of the park is encouraged to attend. More...

Meetings

Wednesday Forum

Members of the Wednesday Forum met for lunch at the Stone House Restaurant for the July meeting. Martha Justice hosted the tour for members at the Law Office of Courtney Justice, 312 Main St. The house is known as the Foreman-Case House. More...

Correction

Carroll County Council member Jerry Hendress was an attending member of the special council meeting held July 6 to consider additional appropriation requests from Carroll County Sheriff Tony Burns, county highway engineer Paul Couts and county clerk More...

Correction

The Carroll County Sheriff’s Department, along with the Delphi Police Department, Indiana State Police and the Department of Natural Resources responded to a call July 4 at 3:36 a.m. in the 200 block of Monroe St. in Delphi. More...

Camden

Garage/yard sales will be held throughout Camden on Saturday. Jewell Rutledge will celebrate her 93rd birthday on Friday. Cards would be appreciated. American Legion will meet at 7 p.m. Monday in the Legion Home. More...

Flora Community Club events

Flora Community Club sponsored several extra attractions during the Carroll County 4-H Fair, including a Hot Dog Eating Contest, Whack-AWreck, bands and a DJ, rides and amusements. More...

The ‘Y’ celebrates 125 years of camping

When camping at the “Y” began 125 years ago, all it took were a few tents lined up near a lake, a flagpole, a campfire and a small group of campers to help pioneer a tradition that is still holding strong today. More...

Library

Camden Public Stop in the Camden-Jackson Township Public Library for a copy of the Carroll County on the Same Page selection, “The Help” by Kathryn Stockett. The book discussion date is coming up – July 28 at 9:30 a.m. More...

Annual livestock auction caps 2010 County 4-H Fair

Friday night is the highlight for 4-H livestock members as they are able to reap additional rewards for their efforts through the 4-H livestock auction. Carroll County’s 4- H Livestock Auction is a premium auction. More...