Meeting set to discuss priorities

Jay County Soil and Water Conservation District will host an Environmental Quality Incentive Program meeting at 7 p.m. Aug. 29.

The meeting will be at Community Resource Center, 118 S. Meridian St., Portland. The meetings being held across the state are intended to discuss local priorities in order to make recommendations to the Natural Resources Conservation Service state conservationist, who identifies priority natural resource concerns that help guide how funding assistance is distributed.

Tom Cherry

Miss Kitty and Marshal Dillion will be in Farmland this weekend.

Tom Cherry’s Old Time Radio Show will present an episode of “Gunsmoke” at 3 p.m. Aug. 26 at Farmland Community Center, 100 N. Main St.

Tickets are $1. For more information, call (765) 468-7631.

Help available

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology is again offering middle school and high school students assistance with homework through its AskRose Homework Help program.

Tutors are available to assist students from 7 to 10 p.m. Sunday through Thursday. Sessions are available via video, phone, email or chat. During those hours, tutors can be reached at askrose.org or (877) 275-7673. The AskRose website also offers more than 500 instructional videos and downloadable reference materials.