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May the truth prevail!
(Letter to the Editor ~ 10/28/09)
To the Editor: To SPGraduate, Pasteagle, and to any and all concerned parties: Being an educator for 30 years, I can honestly say that I do not believe that there is any school corporation that does not show some form of favoritism. I have personally known and been involved with Mr. Campbell for over 15 years. I have found Mr. Campbell to be a very upright, hardworking, and dedicated person...
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Concern with a county servant
(Letter to the Editor ~ 10/28/09)
To the Editor: My statement should be prefaced by two assertions. First, I have never submitted an editorial comment to the Banner Graphic, even though there have been times I felt moved to do so, and I would never offer an opinion in the unsigned "Speak Out" section...
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ISP post to host trunk or treat
(Local News ~ 10/28/09)
PUTNAMVILLE -- The Indiana State Police Putnamville Post, located at 1927 West US 40, will be hosting its first "trunk or treat" on Oct. 30 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Trunk or treat is a safe alternative to traditional trick or treating and has become common with church groups and community organizations. ...
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North Putnam parents to hear about cyber safety
(Local News ~ 10/28/09)
ROACHDALE -- North Putnam parents are invited to attend a Cyber Safety event to be held at Roachdale Elementary School's gymnasium on Nov. 17 from 6:30 to 7:45 p.m. Greencastle Police officer Brian Hopkins will present information to parents. Putnam County Prosecutor Tim Bookwalter will also be at the event featuring community organizations with information and resources for parents...
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Putnam Scanner for Oct. 28, 2009
(Police Logs ~ 10/28/09)
Greencastle Police Department Stephen Bridges of Greencastle was driving southbound on Jackson Street/Manhatten Road at 7:48 p.m. Saturday when he struck a deer. There was an estimated $1,001 to $2,500 in damages. Alex McPeck of Carmel and Tracy Shrum were both stopped at a traffic light at 2:33 p.m. ...
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Nancy A. Jones
(Obituary ~ 10/28/09)
Nancy A. Bock Jones, 76, of Greencastle died Monday, Oct. 26, 2009 at her home. She was born in Greencastle, May 5, 1933, the daughter of Ted and Lucille Snider Bock, who preceded her in death. She attended Greencastle and Clinton Center Elementary Schools and was a 1951 graduate of Bainbridge High School...
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DePauw invites children to Art Attack
(Local News ~ 10/28/09)
GREENCASTLE -- Children of all ages are invited to Art Attack, the arts event specifically designed for children during DePauw University's annual ArtsFest. This year, Art Attack will kick off the weeklong ArtsFest 2009: Art & Power celebration on Nov. 1 from 12:30 to 4 p.m. in the Judson and Joyce Green Center for the Performing Arts...
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Health Dept. hosts H1N1 clinic
(Local News ~ 10/28/09)
GREENCASTLE -- The Putnam County Health Department will be conducting an H1N1 flu vaccine clinic Nov. 4 and 5 for children ages 6 months to 6 years and pregnant women who are Putnam County residents. The clinic will be held in the gymnasium at the Courthouse Annex (Jones School), 209 W. Liberty St. The hours will be 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Nov. 4 and 1 to 7 p.m. Nov. 5...
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Local Schools Get the Blues
(Local News ~ 10/28/09)
Indianapolis Colts mascot "Blue" takes a moment out to sit with a couple of Roachdale teachers during his visit to the school Monday. He visited both Roachdale and Bainbridge to present his "Take P.R.I.D.E in Yourself" program.
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Youth safety in the digital age
(Local News ~ 10/28/09)
GREENCASTLE -- Does your child carry a cell phone? What about a Facebook or MySpace page? As a parent, do you use spyware to track their posts and text messages? If you don't, you better get some, was part of the message given at the Sexting Conference Tuesday night sponsored by the Chaplains Association...
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Jackie Schlueter
(Obituary ~ 10/28/09)
Jackie Schlueter, 69, Cloverdale, passed away Sunday, Oct. 25, 2009. She was born on Jan. 21, 1940 in Los Angeles, Calif., and was the daughter of the late Thomas Fredrick and Bertha "Bud" Stiewart Confar. She was married to Jerry, her husband of 45 years, who preceded her in death on Sept. 14, 2009. In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by her half brother Tom Confar; sister-in-law Mary Schlueter; and great-nephew Romondo Undray Lewis, Jr...
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