Collectibles show schedule released

Collectibles of all kinds will be back at Jay County Fairgrounds for seven shows in 2024.

Jay County Fair Board recently announced its schedule for the Jay County Fair Cards, Coins, Comics and Collectibles shows for the year, with the first set for Jan. 20. 

The fair board held its first such show in October with a second in December. They featured sports cards, Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering and Yu-Gi-Oh! cards, coins, Coca-Cola items, NASCAR memorabilia, Funko Pop! items, comic books and vintage toys.

Other 2024 shows are scheduled for Feb. 17, March 9, April 13, Sept. 14, Oct. 19 and Nov. 16. All shows will be from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., with vendor set-up from 7 to 10 a.m.

Offering program

East Central Indiana Regional Planning District recently announced a partnership with Northstar for the Digital Literacy Program. 

The program, which is free through the end of the year, provides lessons on computer basics including email usage, operating systems and software including Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and Google Docs. There are also modules regarding social media, distance learning and managing your digital footprint.

To access the Digital Literacy Program for free, visit bit.ly/JayCoDLP and click “sign up as a learner.”