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New members
Portland Evening Optimist Club recently inducted two new members.
Pageant angels
Inara Sanderson (left) and McKenna Vore strike a “Charlie’s Angels” pose Sunday night during a performance by the 2024 Miss Jay County Fair Queen contestants and 2023 court during the pageant at Jay County Junior-Senior High School. (The Commercial Review/Ray Cooney)
Weiler duel
Mercutio (played by Carter Hoffer) reacts after being run through by Tybalt (Pete Sheldon) while Benvolio (Ash Bowen) watches Monday night during Hoosier Shakespeare Festival’s performance of William Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet” at Weiler Plaza in Hartford City. The group was back in Weiler Plaza on Tuesday evening to perform …
Tagged out
Kipton Zimmerman tags out a runner headed for third base during the Redkey Junior League Minor baseball game between the Hire Construction Pirates and the POET Orioles on Monday. (The Commercial Review/Andrew Balko)
Queen Molly
Molly Muhlenkamp was crowned queen Sunday night during the Miss Jay County Fair Queen Pageant at Jay County Junior-Senior High School. Joining her on the court were first runner-up Inara Sanderson, second runner-up Makinsey Murphy, third runner-up Hannah Laux and Miss Congeniality McKenna Vore. (The Commercial Review/Ray Cooney)
Candidates for queen
The annual Miss Jay County Fair Queen Banquet was held Wednesday at Bearcreek Farms.
Founding Dozer
Arts Place kicked off its 2024 Hudson Family Park Amphitheater Concert Series with a crowd of more than 700 in attendance to see Phil Dirt & the Dozers.
Help from Hudson
Chloe Winget, 13, and Alexis Tipton, 13, shoot a firehose with help from firefighter Zach Hudson during Jay County Law Enforcement Youth Camp squad games Wednesday at Jay County Fairgrounds. (The Commercial Review/Bailey Cline)
Water fight
Job Dirksen winds up to throw a water balloon Thursday morning at the conclusion of the Jay County High School tennis camp. After four days of training with coaches Donald Gillespie and Andrea Garringer, participants got to celebrate with the water balloon fight and ice cream. (The Commercial Review/Andrew Balko)
Remembering Roger
The pickleball courts at Milton Miller Park were dedicated recently in honor of Roger Prescott, who died May 9. Pictured, from left, are Gene Steveson, Rogina Prescott, Bob Prescott, Linda Prescott, Steve and Jane Prescott, Skyler Prescott with Jennifer Weitzel of Portland Park Board. (Photo provided)
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