Coming Events

The Perry County News is pleased to announce events of local interest as a service to our readers and the community. Information should be sent to The News at P.O. Box 309, Tell City, IN 47586. Information can also be faxed to 547-2847 or e-mailed to lifestyles@perrycountynews.com. Please include a telephone number.

TELL CITY – The newly formed Humane Society of Perry County Youth Group will host a dog walk Thursday.
Registration will be at 6:30 p.m. at the gazebo in City Hall Park in Tell City. The walk will begin at 7 p.m. and head to the river walkway at Sunset Park.
Water will be provided for pets. Owners are asked to take their own animal waste disposal bags.

TELL CITY – Family and Friends CPR classes will be offered from 9 to 11 a.m. Tuesday and July 19.
This program is designed for the lay person, 10 years and older, to learn CPR and choking-rescue skills. Children 10 and 11 years old may participate in the class with an older sibling or adult. No testing or performance evaluation required. Fee is $10 for the two hour class.

ROME – The Rome Community Center will begin to host flea markets through summer and fall months this year. The first market will be held from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday.
Everyone is welcome and vendors may include new and used items, crafters, antiques, artists and produce. No food vendors will be accepted. Space is available for $10.
Concessions will be available. Proceeds from the markets will benefit the Rome Community Center, which is the old Perry County Courthouse.
For more information, call 836-2104 or 836-4431.