November 12, 2014 at 6:19 p.m.

Donors total 100 at JCC blood drive

Taking Note

By Virginia [email protected]

The American Red Cross Indiana-Ohio Blood Services Region held a blood drive Tuesday at Jay Community Center with 100 donors.
Receiving gallon awards were Rosalie Clamme-12 gallons, Joann Roessner-2 gallons and Linus Mescher-7 gallons.
Other donors were Tom Clutter, Don Morehous, Carol Mettert, Sandy Shaver, Jerry Hummel, Stacy Bichsel, Jane Switzer, Michael Schmidt, Amy Daniels, Susan Shrock, Jackie Spencer, John Roessner, Catherine Gelhaus, Lilia Eyink, Lemuel McCaffery, John Knipp, Janice Wendel and Lori Miller.
Also Dan Smith, Patricia Kaiser, Miranda Denney, Diane Bosworth, Susan Byers, Jill Hemmelgarn, Tammy Gilbert, Kari Champ, Ernest Benedict, Leona Benedict, Ashton Stewart, Linda Shreve, Jeremy Roessner, Larry Loyd, Bob Sours, Raymond Brandt and Eric Rogers.
Also Darwin Johnson, Marlene Runyon, Michael Bichsel, Barry Geist, Lynda Geist, June Schmit, Denise Glentzer, Philip Reese, Monica Ridenour, Sara Hough, Pamela Rogers, Stephen Malinowski, Rheta Kaufman, Timothy Danielson, Della Rockwell, Shane Pryor and Ronald Laux.
Also Melissa Campofiore, Franklin Hogle, Diana Dolecki, Eldon Campbell, Darrell Borders, Lori Bantz, Michael Eads, Mary Laux, Karen Gibson, Sean Knutson, Stephanie Castillo, Sondra Lewis, Robert Kaufman, Constance Ronald, James Fry II, Joyce Koenig and Kimbra Thomas.
Also Susan Sommers, Catherine Fugiett, Troy Atkinson, Margaret Reier, Adrianne Detro, Gary McMillan, Charles Bentz, Paula Barron, Andy Wendel, Robert Skiver, Nicolas Setser, Janice Rittenhouse, Kevin Keller and Shiann Pace.
Also Amanda Schwartz, Robert Smith, Connie Coleman, Steven Swingley, James Humbles, Greg Rittenhouse, Marvin Starr, Susan Myers, Monty Sibery, Paula Sibery, Richard Johnston, Ann Roth, Neal Roth and Pat Daniels.
Volunteering were Carol Stephens, Barb Bruner, Norma Bickel, Staci Bichsel, Shirley Herrin, Linda Moore, Edith Dickey, Eva Wyrick, Jean Rines, Bev Bennett, Sandy Berg, Susie Knittle, Norma Cash, Betsi Skiver and Merlyn Strohl.

Annual dinner
The Jay County Historical Society annual dinner will be held at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at Asbury United Methodist ?Church in Portland. Doors will open at 6 p.m. Enter through the north elevator entrance.
The cost of the meal is $10, and reservations must be made by 4 p.m. today at the Jay County Historical Museum, 903 E. Main St. in Portland.
The program will be “Happenings in Jay County 100 Years Ago” and will highlight the 1914 construction of Portland’s concrete bow string arch bridge.
Anyone may attend the program, which will begin at 7:15 p.m., without a reservation.

Enroll online
Jay County students may now enroll for 4-H online at https://in.4honline.com. Enrollment may also be done from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. weekdays at the Jay County Purdue Extension office in Portland.
Registration deadline is Jan. 15, 2015. For more information, call (260) 726-4707.
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