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Time for farmers' markets and celebrating anniversaries
(Local News ~ 06/03/13)
Weddings aren't the only thing being celebrated this June. June 20 is the date that Putnam County Extension Homemakers will be concluding their year long celebration of the 100 Anniversary of Indiana Extension Homemakers (IEHA). Everyone in the community is invited to attend the Gala Celebration that will take place in the newly named York Automotive Community Building at the Putnam County Fairgrounds...
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Friends of the Library give children hands-on truck experience
(Local News ~ 06/03/13)
Children can to rev up their imaginations for the Friends of the Putnam County Public Library's Touch a Truck event. Touch a Truck will take place on June 15, 2013, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at the Greencastle High School lower parking lot. Name a child, or adult for that matter, who wouldn't love to climb aboard a fire truck, big rig or backhoe. ...
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Harp, saxophone and percussion featured Wednesday night at Gobin
(Local News ~ 06/03/13)
The Celestial Duo, harpist Jaclyn Wappel and saxophonist George Wolfe, will be joined by percussionist Heather Sloan and cellist Eric Edberg as the Greencastle Summer Music Festival continues this Wednesday June 5 at 7:30 p.m. in the sanctuary of Greencastle's Gobin Memorial United Methodist Church...
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Saturday Registration, June 8 at Ivy Tech--Wabash Valley Locations
(Local News ~ 06/03/13)
Ivy Tech Community College will be holding an open registration event on Saturday, June 8 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. This will take place at several area Wabash Valley locations including: the Greencastle campus at 915 Zinc Mill Road, the Terre Haute main campus at 8000 South Education Drive, Martin Luther King, Jr. ...
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Beauty of 'ugly' hoops? Pacers now on brink of Finals
(Sports Column ~ 06/03/13)
INDIANAPOLIS --Pacers center Roy Hibbert isn't always locked in away from the basketball court, but when he's patrolling the paint he is something of a savant. At 7-foot-2 (at least), he would be an imposing presence no matter how smart he plays. He looks a bit clumsy and he doesn't block many shots, but his impact on the court has helped Indiana take the Heat out of their game and put the Pacers one game away from the NBA Finals...
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GHS sophomore Lenihan finishes 24th
(High School Sports ~ 06/03/13)
BLOOMINGTON -- It may have been teammate Colleen Weatherford's fourth trip to the IHSAA Girls' State Track and Field Finals, but for once, she had company in Bloomington. Jessica Lenihan made her first appearance at the Robert C. Haugh Track and Field Complex Saturday in the shot put event...
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Lucas' trip to state ends in 23rd place
(High School Sports ~ 06/03/13)
BLOOMINGTON -- After a long, hot morning at North Putnam's commencement, new graduate Samantha Lucas made the trek to Bloomington to compete in the shot put at the Indiana High School Athletic Association track and field state finals and arrived in good spirits...
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Weatherford wraps GHS career with second-place finish at state
(High School Sports ~ 06/03/13)
BLOOMINGTON -- Greencastle senior Colleen Weatherford ran the perfect race Saturday at Indiana University's Robert C. Haugh Track and Field Complex. Weatherford, as she has done for the last four years at Greencastle, took the lead in the 800-meter run at the IHSAA Girls' State Track and Field Finals...
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Son's Helping Hands Clothing Ministry to host fundraiser
(Local News ~ 06/03/13)
The Sons Helping Hands Clothing Ministry will be hosting a free will donation Spring Carnival Fundraiser on Saturday, June 8 from 11 a.m.-7 p.m. The ministry, which has been operating for nine months, targets local residents in need of good clothing due to tough economic times...
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Sustainability commission asks city to unplug
(Local News ~ 06/03/13)
The Greencastle Sustainability Commission has accomplished a lot in its four-year existence, with much of its direction coming from community input and involvement. Those who came together had many different ideas about what it would mean to be a sustainable community. ...
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Class of 2013 Goes Out with a Roar
(Local News ~ 06/03/13)
North Putnam graduates get ready for their big day to start (left) on Saturday morning.
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ParkFest opens Tuesday with Van Rensselaer, Hauskatz
(Local News ~ 06/03/13)
County graduations have all passed. The pool is open. Temperatures have topped 90 degrees. On Tuesday, another mark of summer's return will come to the Bob Flanigan Memorial Bandshell at Robe-Ann Park with the first edition of ParkFest. For the 20th season, the Greencastle Civic League will present the weekly concerts in the park each Tuesday from June 4-July 30 and again on Aug. 13 and 20...
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Jack L. Frank
(Obituary ~ 06/03/13)
Jack L. Frank, 77, Poland, passed away on Monday, June 3, 2013. He was born on March 3, 1936 in northern Owen County and was the son of the late Cecil G. and Margaret E. [May] Frank. Being one of six children of a farm family, he was a hard worker and enjoyed being outdoors...
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