April 19, 2016 at 5:09 p.m.
Bluetick reunion to begin on Thursday
Taking Note
The Limberlost Coonhound Club will host the Grand National Bluetick Reunion this weekend at Jay County Fairgrounds.
Events will kick-off with a bench show beginning at 6 p.m. Thursday, followed by the opening ceremony and night hunt at 8 p.m.
UKC licensed bench shows will be held at 5 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, followed by night hunts at 8 p.m.
Food will be available in the green 4-H building at the fairgrounds. For more information, call Matt Lingo at (260) 849-2196.
Money Smart week
Money Smart week will be held next week at Jay County Public Library with a variety of programs aimed at helping people do a better job of managing their finances.
The week is part of an initiative by the American Library Association and the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago that’s now in its sixth year.
On April 26, at 7 p.m., Bruce Muller from the Indiana Attorney General’s Office will be on hand to discuss scams and frauds with an eye toward protecting your money.
Two lunchtime programs are set for April 27, and April 28, with Crossroads Financial Federal Credit Union providing a program on April 27 about online and mobile banking and bill paying. On April 28, MainSource Bank will provide a program on budgeting and saving.
Lunch is at 11:30 a.m. those days and the program runs from noon to 1 p.m.
Lunch reservations are requested and can be made by calling (260) 726-7890. If you’re not interested in lunch, plan to arrive by noon to hear the presentations.
The week will wrap-up with a fun program from 3 to 4 p.m. April 29. Learn how to do origami, using dollar bills. Bring your own bills or paper will be provided.
Blood drives
The American Red Cross is having a blood drive until 5 p.m. today at Jay Community Center, 115 E. Water St. in Portland.
Another will be held from 7:30 to 11:30 a.m. on April 30 during the Jay County Hospital Health & Education Fair, 2071 W. Indiana 67.
To make an appointment, download the American Red Cross Blood Donor App, visit redcrossblood.org or call (800) 733-2767.
Applications being taken
LifeStream Services is accepting applications for the 2016 Golden Hoosier Awards that honor senior citizens for service and commitment to their communities.
Nominees must be an Indiana resident age 65 or older and volunteered in the community for the past three years. More information is available at www.lg.in.gov and applications are due by April 29.
Free breakfast
A free breakfast will be served at Swiss Village, 1350 W. Main St. in Berne, in honor of National Older Americans Month in May. The breakfast will be served from 7 to 9 a.m. on May 6.
For more information, call Michelle McIntosh at (260) 589-3173.
Events will kick-off with a bench show beginning at 6 p.m. Thursday, followed by the opening ceremony and night hunt at 8 p.m.
UKC licensed bench shows will be held at 5 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, followed by night hunts at 8 p.m.
Food will be available in the green 4-H building at the fairgrounds. For more information, call Matt Lingo at (260) 849-2196.
Money Smart week
Money Smart week will be held next week at Jay County Public Library with a variety of programs aimed at helping people do a better job of managing their finances.
The week is part of an initiative by the American Library Association and the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago that’s now in its sixth year.
On April 26, at 7 p.m., Bruce Muller from the Indiana Attorney General’s Office will be on hand to discuss scams and frauds with an eye toward protecting your money.
Two lunchtime programs are set for April 27, and April 28, with Crossroads Financial Federal Credit Union providing a program on April 27 about online and mobile banking and bill paying. On April 28, MainSource Bank will provide a program on budgeting and saving.
Lunch is at 11:30 a.m. those days and the program runs from noon to 1 p.m.
Lunch reservations are requested and can be made by calling (260) 726-7890. If you’re not interested in lunch, plan to arrive by noon to hear the presentations.
The week will wrap-up with a fun program from 3 to 4 p.m. April 29. Learn how to do origami, using dollar bills. Bring your own bills or paper will be provided.
Blood drives
The American Red Cross is having a blood drive until 5 p.m. today at Jay Community Center, 115 E. Water St. in Portland.
Another will be held from 7:30 to 11:30 a.m. on April 30 during the Jay County Hospital Health & Education Fair, 2071 W. Indiana 67.
To make an appointment, download the American Red Cross Blood Donor App, visit redcrossblood.org or call (800) 733-2767.
Applications being taken
LifeStream Services is accepting applications for the 2016 Golden Hoosier Awards that honor senior citizens for service and commitment to their communities.
Nominees must be an Indiana resident age 65 or older and volunteered in the community for the past three years. More information is available at www.lg.in.gov and applications are due by April 29.
Free breakfast
A free breakfast will be served at Swiss Village, 1350 W. Main St. in Berne, in honor of National Older Americans Month in May. The breakfast will be served from 7 to 9 a.m. on May 6.
For more information, call Michelle McIntosh at (260) 589-3173.
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