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2014 RRCA music series draws to a close with Olivia McKenna
(Local News ~ 12/09/14)
ROACHDALE -- The North Putnam High School Auditorium will host "Christmas with Olivia," featuring a concert by 10-year-old Olivia McKenna on Sunday, Dec. 14 at 3 p.m. McKenna's impressive performance credentials are only accentuated by her age. "Olivia McKenna has a full resume of experience entertaining her audiences with her musical talent," music series president Joe Buser said of the young performer...
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Rady Rooters
(Local News ~ 12/09/14)
A number of people associated with Cloverdale High School basketball coach Pat Rady's 1964-65 Bainbridge High School Pointers basketball team were on hand in Rosedale to help recognize Rady's 50 years as an Indiana varsity boys' basketball coach. Among those congratulating Rady (center, with tie) were (from left) Jim Sharp, former Bainbridge assistant coach; Bill Henson, scorekeeper; Bill Judy and Joe Martin, former Pointer players; Marilyn Winters and Darlene Bee, Bainbridge cheerleaders; and Dick McFarland, former player. ...
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So how chilly was November 2014 in Putnam County?
(Local News ~ 12/09/14)
The National Weather Service reports that it was the sixth coldest November on record in the area since 1871. The majority of November was cold for central Indiana, with many locations exceeding 60 degrees on only four or five days during the month...
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Third annual 'Behold His Glory' live nativity in Roachdale Dec. 12 and 13
(Local News ~ 12/09/14)
ROACHDALE -- The Roachdale Baptist Church will provide warm food and have added even more events to its third annual walk-through nativity, "Behold His Glory." The nativity will provide guided tours from 6-8:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Dec. 12 and 13...
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City Park Dept. offering phone calls from Santa Saturday
(Local News ~ 12/09/14)
The Greencastle Parks and Recreation Department, in cooperation with the North Pole, has made arrangements for Santa Claus to make telephone calls to Greencastle area youth, ages 2-7, prior to Christmas. On Saturday, Dec. 13, calls from Santa will be made between 10 a.m. and noon to registered children. The program is free of charge...
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Greencastle NHS to offer free gift wrapping Saturday
(Local News ~ 12/09/14)
The Greencastle High School National Honor Society is offering a free gift-wrapping service open to anyone this Saturday, Dec. 13. The event will be held 1-5 p.m. in the GHS multi-purpose gym. Persons may bring gifts boxed and ready for a NHS member to do the wrapping for you...
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Pet photos with Santa event slated for Saturday
(Local News ~ 12/09/14)
Helping Pawz Animal Rescue will have its Pictures with Santa fundraiser on Saturday, Dec. 13. Photos will be taken at Tractor Supply in Putnam Plaza at Greencastle from noon to 4 p.m. Helping Pawz will be taking pet -- or child -- photos with Santa for a donation of your choice...
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Christmas program set at Putnamville UM Church
(Local News ~ 12/09/14)
PUTNAMVILLE-- Putnamville United Methodist Church will celebrate the miracle of Christmas on Sunday, Dec. 14, beginning at 6 p.m. Pastor Tim and Mrs. Joy Matthews will present the people of the nativity and the blibical story. The choir will sing and lead favorite Christmas songs and hymns...
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Santa to make Friday visit to Roachdale
(Local News ~ 12/09/14)
ROACHDALE -- The 10th annual "Christmas in Roachdale" event is slated for Friday, Dec. 12 from 5-8 p.m. and will feature the arrival of Santa in the Christmas Parade beginning at 6 p.m. Following the parade, the winner of a coloring contest will officially light the community Christmas tree...
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Duke offers holiday lighting energy calculator and tips
(Local News ~ 12/09/14)
Before decking the halls and transforming your home into a festival of lights, calculate how that twinkling holiday display will affect your winter energy bills. "Lighting displays are part of the timeless holiday decorating tradition," Duke Energy senior vice president of customer services Gayle Lanier noted. ...
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Giving To Those In Need
(Local News ~ 12/09/14)
Following the second annual Turkey Trot, which was held on Thanksgiving Day, All-American Karate Academy and Fitness owners Steve and Niki St. Pierre (right) recently donated the non-perishable food items to the Putnam County Emergency Food Pantry. The non-perishable items were collected not only through the event itself, but through various fitness classes held at the Academy throughout the month of November. Receiving the donation for the food pantry was director Judy Miller...
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DePauw University Records releases 'Holiday Favorites' CD
(Local News ~ 12/09/14)
At the DePauw School of Music's Fourth Annual Holiday Gala over the weekend, Dean Mark McCoy announced the release of a new "Holiday Favorites" CD, a compilation recording of audience and conductors' favorites from three previous gala performances. Produced on the school's own label, DePauw University Recordings, the CD, available for the first time at Saturday's gala, is now also available for purchase online...
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Cloverdale board bids farewell to 2 board members
(Local News ~ 12/09/14)
CLOVERDALE -- The Cloverdale School Board met for its last meeting of 2014 on Monday evening to not only wrap up some final routine issues such as approving the 2015-16 school calendar, but to say farewell to two longtime board members. Following months of discussion, Superintendent Greg Linton came before the board to seek approval of the 2015-16 school calendar. Not having varied much from this year's calendar, the board had little discussion before unanimously approving it...
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2014 RRCA music series draws to a close with Olivia McKenna
(Local News ~ 12/09/14)
ROACHDALE -- The North Putnam High School Auditorium will host "Christmas with Olivia," featuring a concert by 10-year-old Olivia McKenna on Sunday, Dec. 14 at 3 p.m. McKenna's impressive performance credentials are only accentuated by her age. "Olivia McKenna has a full resume of experience entertaining her audiences with her musical talent," music series president Joe Buser said of the young performer...
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