Bowler earns scholarship (08/12/2008)

A member of the Blue Jay High Rollers high school bowling team recently won a scholarship at Indiana High School Bowling Summer Camp 2008, held at Cooper Sport Bowl in Anderson.

Kristy Bost, who has a 160 average, won the $100 scholarship in a Baker style scholarship tournament held at the camp. She also spent the week in classroom teaching, participating in bowling drills and in house competitions.

Bost is a senior at Jay County High School and is the daughter of Sherri and Adam Bost, Portland.

Dylan Robbins, also a member of the High Rollers, attended the camp.

Fair results

These are the results from the Pennville Legion-Lions Fair division I horticulture:

Weed arrangement: Joni Roberts, blue; Rosetta Shawver, red.

Gladiola: Elvin Newhouse, blue; Rosetta Shawver, red.

Zinnia (small): Kathy Moser, blue; Rosetta Shawver, red.

Zinnia (large): Kathy Mosser, blue.

Marigold (small): Inez Hutchison, blue; Rosetta Shawver, red.

Rose: Kathy Mosser, blue.

Blooming plant: Bonnie Cart, blue; Rosetta Shawver, red.

Non-blooming plant: Selena Bost, blue; Rosetta Shawver, red.

Fresh flower: Kathy Mosser, blue; Elvin Newhouse, red.

Silk flower: Sylvia Shawver, blue; Lacy Wentz, red.

Green beans: Inez Hutchison, blue; Rosetta Shawver, red.

Beets: Inez Hutchison, blue; Selena Bost, red.

Zucchini: Kathy Mosser, blue; Selena Bost, red.

Cabbage: Selena Bost, blue.

Onions: Selena Bost, blue; Elvin Newhouse, red.

Potatoes: Rosetta Shawver, blue; Sylvia Shawver, red.

Gourd craft: Rosetta Shawver, blue.

Miscellaneous: Selena Bost, blue.

Tallest stalk of sweet corn: Selena Bost, blue.

Tallest stalk of field corn: Selena Bost, blue; Lucan Jacobs, red.

Division II Horticulture:

Marigold (small): Katie Robbins, blue; Kristy Robbins, red.

Zinnia (large): Katie Robbins, blue.

Zinnia (small): Kristy Robbins, blue.

Open daily

The Jay County Historical Museum, 903 E. Main St. in Portland, is open Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m.

Visitors to the Antique Tractor and Engine Show are invited to visit the museum during their stay in Portland.

The museum is located six blocks south of the fairgrounds down Morton Street, then two blocks left on Main Street.

Admission is free.

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