Footloose Club hosts dance Sunday
ANDERSON — Square dancers are invited to a Footloose Club dance Sunday at Rangeline Community Center, 1405 N. Rangeline Road. New dancers are admitted free.
The caller is Darrin Henry; the cuer is Judy Mouton. Pre-rounds at 6 p.m. and square dance 6:30 to 9 p.m. There will be a food table and door prizes.
Anyone interested in learning more about square dancing is welcome as a guest. The group dances the third and fifth Sunday of each month. For information, call 643-4556 or 617-0040; or www.footloose.us.com.
Wood speaker at Noon Lions Club
ANDERSON — Nancy Wood, the new executive director of the Anderson Symphony Orchestra, will be the guest speaker Thursday at the Anderson Noon Lions Club. The group meets at noon in the basement of First United Methodist Church, 1215 Jackson St.
Black History luncheon Saturday
ANDERSON — The first Black History Luncheon will be Saturday at Allen Chapel AME Church Fellowship Hall, 1610 Sheridan St. The featured speaker for the 11 a.m. luncheon will be the Rev. W.J. Jackson, pastor of Union Missionary Baptist Church, Muncie.
Tickets are $10; they can be purchased by contacting any member of the organizations or by calling 642-2192.
The event is sponsored by the Anderson/Madison County Black Chamber of Commerce; IBE/Anderson Black Expo and Concerned Ministers of Anderson.
Trinity prepares traditional meal
ANDERSON — Trinity Episcopal Church, 1030 Delaware St., served pancakes and sausage on Shrove Tuesday. The men’s guild served the traditional meal on the eve of Ash Wednesday.
Trinity Church will observe the beginning of Lent with two Eucharists at noon and 7 p.m. Wednesday.
IU alumni sponsor bowling outing
ANDERSON — The Indiana University Alumni Association of Madison County is sponsoring a bowling outing at Cooper’s Sport Bowl from 3 to 5 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 28. They plan to watch, as a group, the IU vs. Iowa basketball game on TV at Shout’s at 5 p.m.
The cost for two hours of bowling with shoes is “free” to the first 50 IU alums who sign up. The cost to all others is $5. Call John E. Etchison at 649-2496 or e-mail etch99@comcast.net to sign up.
AMVETS Post serving breakfast
PENDLETON — AMVETS Post 26 Ladies Auxiliary will be serving all-you-can-eat breakfast from 7:30 to 10:30 a.m. on Saturday. The Post is at 939 S. Broadway. The cost is $5.
Community
Community Briefs: Feb. 16
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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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