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.
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Community Briefs: Feb. 16
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Pioneer Day set for Mounds State Park this weekend
Visitors to Mounds State Park can take a two-day walk back this weekend to pioneers days.
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Community Briefs: Sept. 9
A compilation of community news items from the Madison County area:
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Amish Cook: Life not slowing down for family
This is a diary of our day on Friday, Sept 3. Things are getting busy around here with the garden still needing care and the children preparing for the start of school next week!
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USDA: Mushrooms rich in vitamin D
There are no parades or festivals this year to celebrate September as National Mushroom Month.
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Community Briefs: Sept. 8
A compilation of community news items from the Madison County area:
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Jim Bailey: Ride the almighty bus or leave the driving to us?
Our oldest grandson, Ronnie, has started second grade. His mommy takes him to school every morning and picks him up in the afternoon. That’s because no school bus goes through his neighborhood.
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New diet makes big difference
Dave Mowrey’s switch from meat-eater to vegan was so life changing that he wrote a letter about it.
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Connor’s triumphs an example of hope
If you go
What: Fundraising dinner and silent auction for Connor Gooding
When: 5:30 to 8 p.m. Saturday
Where: Edgewood Golf and Dinning, 519 Golf Club Road
For more information or tickets, call Stephanie Storm-Gooding at 425-3943 or e-mail her at stephstorm@aol.com.
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Schulz's 'Peanuts' based on appeal to 'everyman'
The cartoon world’s Charlie Brown had a plain round face. His young lady pal, Lucy Van Pelt, had rather unremarkable dark hair and generally dispassionate eyes.
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