Memorial service set for Sunday

Families who have experienced the death of a child can remember their loved ones at a memorial service this month in Decatur. 

There will be a candle lighting memorial service at 7 p.m. Sunday at Riverside Center, 231 E. Monroe St., Decatur.

The event is part of The Compassionate Friends Worldwide Candle Lighting. The ceremony will include music, readings, reflections and a reading of names during the candle lighting. Parents, grandparents and siblings are invited to attend and to bring a picture of their child to display.

Call (260) 701-4267 with questions. 

Bring the family

Jay County Historical Society will hold its Family Day from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday at Jay County Historical Museum, 903 E. Main St., Portland.

Santa Claus will visit for the vent. It will also include a scavenger hunt and crafts.

The museum also has 20 decorated Christmas trees on display.

The museum will also hold an open house from 1 to 4 p.m. Dec. 15.

The historical society is holding a collection of non-perishable food items and monetary donations for the Trinity United Methodist Church food pantry.

Offering grants

Indiana Humanities is offering four grant options and hosting workshops and a webinar to help those interested in applying.

The following grants will be available:

•Action Grant — Up to $3,000 

•Historic Preservation Education Grant — Up to $2,500 

•Innovation Grant — Up to $10,000 

•Collaboration Grant — Up to $20,000 

For more information, visit indianahumantities.org/grants or call (317) 616-9784.