April 28, 2023 at 5:29 p.m.

Tickets now on sale

Taking Note

Tickets are up for purchase for the next local theatre show.

Jay County Civic Theatre’s production of Disney’s “Descendants”?is scheduled for 7 p.m. June 9, 10, 16 and 17, and 2 p.m. June 11 and June 18 at Arts Place, 131 E. Walnut St., Portland. The cast includes Aubrey Millspaugh of Portland as Mal, Inara Sanderson of Portland as Evie, Logan Zimmerman of Pennville as Jay and Ashton Castillo of Portland as Carlos.

Advance tickets are $8 for students and children and $10 for adults. They’re available by visiting myartsplace.org, calling (260) 726-4809 or going to Arts Place.



Alumni banquet

Alumni of a former local school are getting ready for their annual celebration.

The Madison Township Alumni banquet is scheduled for May 20 at Asbury United Methodist Church in Portland.

Registration for the event will begin at 4 p.m. Dinner will be served at 5 p.m.

For more information, call Dennis Theurer at (317) 999-0429.



Looking for grads

Portland High School Alumni Committee is looking for some of its graduates. The group needs contact information for the following alumni:

•Class of 1953: Connie Farris Overlander, Mary Fowler David, Barbara Hardmon, Delores Nelson Strong, Sally Yeager, Alice Johnson Toman

•Class of 1958: Robert Holly, Madonna Brown Uleman Class of 1968: Linda Twigg Phillips, Larry Phillips

•Class of 1973: Ruth E Ashcra , Debbie Benne, Martha Clear-Howard, Sharon Davidson, Jerry Gaut, Mike LeMaster, Juana Haydee Lopez Vargas, Deonna J Peace, Sandra Snyder Beumer, Sandra K Wentz-Ridgeway, Gary D Wilson, Harry Ziegler

To share information, email [email protected], or send mail to Portland High School Alumni, PO Box 218, Portland, IN 47371.



Arbor Day

Minnetrista will hold its annual celebration of Arbor Day encourages the planting of trees from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday.

The Muncie cultural center will celebrate its 25th anniversary of being part of Tree City USA by giving away saplings on a first-come, first-served basis. Trees available will include black oak, white oak, chinkapin oak, red oak, Norway spruce, shell bark hickory, tulip, American beech, redbud, white flowering dogwood and sourwood.
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