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Students at Glory Bees in Tell City visited The News March 11. From left, are, are Jordan Lindauer, Cash Schroeder, Emma Osbourne, teacher Courtney Cail, Ben Brinksneader, Brooklynn Brown, Kaitlyn Rhodes, Grace Keown, August Sommer, Evalynn Voyles, News employee Marilyn Hubert, Max Donovan and Lexi Evans.
 

House of Prayer revival through April 10
TELL CITY – The House of Prayer Church will hold a revival Monday through April 10 at the church in Tell City.
Evangelist Dewayne Swanagan will be the guest speaker. Services will begin at 7 p.m. each night of the revival.
Pastor David Nix welcomes everyone to attend. For more information, call 719-6473.
The church is located on Old Highway 237, close to the former Tell City Junior High School building in Tell City.

First-grade Tiger Scouts from Perry Central Pack 191 toured The News Feb. 28 and learned how the twice-weekly newspaper is published. They toured the news, graphics and camera departments and visited the pressroom and mail department. Taking the tour were, from left, Avery Taylor, Josh Rogier, Bryce Halford, Ethan Halford and Connor Mullis.
 

ROME – The Rome Volunteer Fire Department will hold its annual meeting April 4 at 7 p.m.
The meting will be held at the Rome Courthouse. Three board member positions will be filled by elections.
All property owners in Tobin Township are eligible to fill the positions and to vote. All other paid members are also eligible.
Refreshments will be served after the meeting.
 

The Perry Central High School cheerleading banquet was held at the Patio Steakhouse recently.

Receiving awards were, in front from left, Brittany Mullins for best jumper and Kosha Wetzel for best flyer and best tumbler. Sitting in the back, Brandi Eckert for most spirited and best base; Nikki Hall for best dancer; Cassie Rodgers for most improved; Jennifer Simpson for most valuable cheerleader, best base, sharpest motions and Julie Irvin Memorial Tumbling Award; Raina Voges for best back spot and Crystal Peter for best flyer.
 

TELL CITY – Golden Living Center-Lincoln Hills will host a 106th birthday celebration in honor of Julia Storm from 2 to 3 p.m. today. The celebration will be held in the Station 1 dining room. The public is invited to attend and wish Julia a happy birthday.
Anyone wanting to send her a birthday greeting can write to her at Golden Living Center-Lincoln Hills, 402 19th St., Tell City, IN 47586
 

TELL CITY – The Tell City-Perry County Public Library will kick off National Library Week with a special “Antiques at Your Library” program from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. April 9.
Several local experts in the areas of glassware, quilts, coins, local furniture, bottles, pottery, post cards, toys and civil war memorabilia will display items in the library and be available to answer questions.
The public is also invited to bring their own items for the experts to examine. The event is sponsored by the Friends of the Library and is free of charge.

On Sunday, Feb. 20, Perry Central Cub Scout Pack 191 had their annual Blue and Gold Banquet.

Each Cub Scout made a cake with their dad or a male role model to auction at the banquet. The winners of each den were Connor Mullis, Tigers first grade (butterfly cake); Issac Whitaker, Bears third grade (Cub Scout Cake); Russell Collignon, Webeloes fourth grade (caterpillar cake); Kyle Robbins, Webeloes fifth grade (tepee cake); Lane Hilgenhold, Webeloes fifth grade and overall Best Decorated Cake (moose cake) and Steven Longest Wolves second grade (bathtub cake).

The Perry County Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting for Domestic Goddess Friday, March 11.

Pictured from left are Betty Hagedorn, Mayor Barbara Ewing, owner Teresa Lutgring, owner Diann Williams, massage therapist Audrie Fella (over Williams’ shoulder), hairstylist Lisa Zuelly, hairstylist Madeline Lutgring, hairstylist Amy Weatherholt, Audrey Lutgring, Jerrilynn Lutgring, Victoria Lutgring and Sara Williams. Not pictured is manicurist-pedicurist Michelle Lamb.