May 24, 2016 at 4:51 p.m.
Grant applications are available online
The Portland Foundation Women’s Giving Circle is accepting grant applications. The grants will focus on Programs for Impoverished Jay County Residents.
Applications are available at www.portlandfoundation.org and are due by 5 p.m. on July 5. For more information, call Jessica Cook at (260) 726-4260 or email [email protected].
June gathering
The 13th Annual National Center for Great Lakes Native American Culture Gathering of Great Lakes Nation will be held June 11 and 12 at the Tri-State Gas Engine Association grounds in Portland.
Anyone wishing to volunteer with the gathering, should call Kay Neumayr at (765) 426-3022.
Alumni Banquet
The Portland High School Alumni Association will host the annual Portland High School Alumni Banquet on Saturday, June 18.
The event will be held in the commons at Jay County High School, with a social hour from 5 to 6 p.m. Dinner will follow.
Classes to be honored will be 1931, ’36, ’41, ’46, ’51, ’56, ’61, ’66 and ’71.
The cost is $15 per person and checks can be made payable to “Portland Alumni Association” or a money order can be sent. Reservations are due by June 1 and can be mailed to Portland Alumni Association, Neil Medler, Treasurer, 524 N. Meridian St., Portland, IN 47371.
For more information, call (260) 726-4570.
LifeStream seminars
LifeStream Services will present a Active Senior Seminar from 1 to 2 p.m. on Thursday at Farmland Community Center, 100 N. Main St, Farmland.
Presentations will be given by Julie Hale, LifeStream wellness manager, and Lana Remaly, Randolph County Options counselor, and will focus on health, technology, safety and more.
Reservations can be made by calling (765) 468-7631.
Also LifeStream Cafes are held at 11:30 a.m. each Monday at the community center. Meals are provided for those 60 years and older, and their spouses, with a suggested donation. Those under the age of 60 can enjoy a meal for a small fee. Reservations for meals should be made at least one business day in advance by calling (765) 759-1121.
Exhibit to begin
Arts Place in Portland will have the exhibit “Planar Shift” by Andrew McPherson beginning Friday.
Arts Place is located at 131 E. Walnut St.
College graduates
Area students recently graduated from Manchester University in North Manchester.
Melinda Penrod, Pennville, earned a degree in art.
Randa Gillespie, Portland, earned a degree in biology-chemistry.
Dean’s list
Bryan Schwieterman, Portland, Heather Miller, Ridgeville, and Spencer Wood, Fort Recovery, were named to the 2016 spring dean’s list at Ivy Tech Community College Northeast in Fort Wayne.
Katelyn Aker, Portland, was named to the spring semester dean’s list at Indiana University East in Richmond.
Applications are available at www.portlandfoundation.org and are due by 5 p.m. on July 5. For more information, call Jessica Cook at (260) 726-4260 or email [email protected].
June gathering
The 13th Annual National Center for Great Lakes Native American Culture Gathering of Great Lakes Nation will be held June 11 and 12 at the Tri-State Gas Engine Association grounds in Portland.
Anyone wishing to volunteer with the gathering, should call Kay Neumayr at (765) 426-3022.
Alumni Banquet
The Portland High School Alumni Association will host the annual Portland High School Alumni Banquet on Saturday, June 18.
The event will be held in the commons at Jay County High School, with a social hour from 5 to 6 p.m. Dinner will follow.
Classes to be honored will be 1931, ’36, ’41, ’46, ’51, ’56, ’61, ’66 and ’71.
The cost is $15 per person and checks can be made payable to “Portland Alumni Association” or a money order can be sent. Reservations are due by June 1 and can be mailed to Portland Alumni Association, Neil Medler, Treasurer, 524 N. Meridian St., Portland, IN 47371.
For more information, call (260) 726-4570.
LifeStream seminars
LifeStream Services will present a Active Senior Seminar from 1 to 2 p.m. on Thursday at Farmland Community Center, 100 N. Main St, Farmland.
Presentations will be given by Julie Hale, LifeStream wellness manager, and Lana Remaly, Randolph County Options counselor, and will focus on health, technology, safety and more.
Reservations can be made by calling (765) 468-7631.
Also LifeStream Cafes are held at 11:30 a.m. each Monday at the community center. Meals are provided for those 60 years and older, and their spouses, with a suggested donation. Those under the age of 60 can enjoy a meal for a small fee. Reservations for meals should be made at least one business day in advance by calling (765) 759-1121.
Exhibit to begin
Arts Place in Portland will have the exhibit “Planar Shift” by Andrew McPherson beginning Friday.
Arts Place is located at 131 E. Walnut St.
College graduates
Area students recently graduated from Manchester University in North Manchester.
Melinda Penrod, Pennville, earned a degree in art.
Randa Gillespie, Portland, earned a degree in biology-chemistry.
Dean’s list
Bryan Schwieterman, Portland, Heather Miller, Ridgeville, and Spencer Wood, Fort Recovery, were named to the 2016 spring dean’s list at Ivy Tech Community College Northeast in Fort Wayne.
Katelyn Aker, Portland, was named to the spring semester dean’s list at Indiana University East in Richmond.
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