Allen Chapel group meets Friday
ANDERSON — The Allen Chapel AME Church’s group, Allen Chapel Community Civic Friday Fellowship, will meet from noon to 1:15 p.m. Friday. The topic of discussion will be “Keeping Safe During the Holiday Season.”
The church is at 1610 Sheridan St. John L. Lambert is pastor.
Alternative gift fair Sunday at Reardon
ANDERSON — An alternative gift fair will be from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday in the Reardon Auditorium lobby at Anderson University, 1100 E. Fifth St.
Shop from 16 local nonprofit organizations for “virtual” gifts such as a bag of food, medicine for a sick animal or school supplies for underprivileged local children. Participants will receive a wrapped gift card with a description of the gift and the organization to be helped.
Children are welcome and credit cards will be accepted. Gifts are tax deductible and will be matched by donations from local businesses.
Yearbook orders being taken at M-G
FAIRMOUNT — Madison-Grant High School yearbooks are now on sale. Order sheets have been given out to all students. The books may be ordered by mail or by bringing the order to school and given to Mrs. Burton.
Extra order forms can be found in the school’s front office. Send check, cash or money order to Madison-Grant High School, Attn: Jill Burton, 11700 S/E 00 West, Fairmount, IN 46928.
December dates set for Angel Food
MIDDLETOWN — The Middletown Church of the Nazarene, 698 N. Fifth St., will be taking Angel Food orders on Friday from 9 a.m. to noon and Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Distribution date is Saturday, Dec. 19, from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.
For information, call the church office at 354-2327 or visit the Web site at Middletownnaz.com and click on the Angel Food link.
TIPS Day to be served up on Friday
ANDERSON — Alternatives Inc. and The Texas Roadhouse will host a Community TIPS Day from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday at Texas Roadhouse, 2115 N. Scatterfield Road.
Lunch will be served by local “celebrity” volunteers to raise funds for Alternatives Inc., a shelter for women and children in crisis.
For more information, call 643-0218.
Free Winterfest programs Friday
ANDERSON — David Gillaspy, Anderson Public Library’s resident holiday expert, will present a special Winterfest brown bag lunch titled “Christmas on a Dime” from noon to 1 p.m. Friday in the Miami Room.
Gillaspy will demonstrate how to create special Christmas memories without going broke.
From 2 to 4:30 p.m., all ages are invited to the library for the annual Jingle Jam in the Children’s Story Hour Room. Children will make three holiday crafts, listen to festive music and have an assortment of seasonal books to check out for storytime at home.
Eat all you can at Fazoli’s fundraiser
DALEVILLE — An all-you-can-eat Fazoli’s fundraiser dinner will be served from 4:30 to 7 p.m. Friday at the Daleville High School cafeteria.
Tickets are available at the door at a cost of $10 for adults and $5 for children.
Community
Community briefs: Nov. 3, 2009
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New perspective: AHS students serve and learn
Seniors in the Anderson High School Fellowship of Christian Athletes have been heading over to the Christian Center on Main Street once a month to serve lunch.
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Jim Bailey: Build a better sneaker and you'll probably get sued
People who are gullible enough to fall for colorful and appealing advertising campaigns have an out: Sue the illegitimati.
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Community Briefs: May 30
A compilation of community news as published in the Wednesday edition of The Herald Bulletin.
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Jim Bailey: Jim Carter made football a respectable sport at AHS
When I first came to Anderson in 1951, Jim Carter had been named head football coach at Anderson High School. At that time, football at AHS was little more than an activity to get out of the way to make room for basketball season. The Indians were known to play two games in the same week to shorten the season.
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Community Briefs: May 27
A compilation of community news as published in the Sunday edition of The Herald Bulletin.
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Remember When: May 27
The slide was one of the more popular attractions at the Falls Park swimming area in Pendleton as evidenced by the number of people waiting their turn on the slide’s steps and its top platform.
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Champions League makes everyone a winner
The Champions League — in its 12th season — is sponsored by the Pendleton Junior Baseball Association and is open to anyone 5 to 18 with physical and developmental disabilities.
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History: Lapel Telephone Co. was talk of town
In November 1962, when the Lapel Telephone Co. was sold to United Utilities by the children of founder Earl Tull, a Madison County era ended.
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Back in the News: May 27
The Herald Bulletin looks back at stories from the Anderson Daily Bulletin and The Anderson Herald newspapers.
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A dream cabin in the woods
Phil Hatter regularly told his children that once they were all grown, he would build a log cabin in the country. They didn’t believe him. “I think log homes are really neat, but they have to be put in the right place,” he said.
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