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    Cub Scout racers

    Cub Scout Pack 191 held its Raingutter Regatta boat race Sunday, Jan. 16 at Perry Central schools. Each Cub Scout assembled and decorated a sailboat for the race.

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    Learning numbers and letters

    During the month of January, the children of Lincoln Hills Development Corp. North Perry Head Start enjoyed activities that dealt with numbers and letters.


     

  • Community Calendar

    Thursday February 3
    Perry County Council on Aging lunch at noon; bingo 12:30 p.m. and afternoon euchre at OAKS in Cannelton.
    AA Perry County Group meeting at Schergens Center, Tell City, 10 a.m., information call 547-3730 or 547-2318.
    Widow’s Barrel Food Pantry, 821 10th St., in former Newman-May School, open 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Call 547-0834 for appointment. Park on the street.

  • Community news, Jan. 31

    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 life-styles@perrycountynews.com. Please include a telephone number.

  • Squirrel Club to host shooting match

    ROME – The Southern Indiana Squirrel Club of Bristow will hold a shooting match Sunday, Jan. 30 at the club.
    An open match will start at 11 a.m. with the closed match set for 2 p.m. This will be a money match shoot.
    Proceeds will be donated to the old Perry County Courthouse in Rome for cost of repairs to the building.
    Concessions will also be available.
     

  • Community News, Jan. 27

    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.

    Beta Sigma Phi to meet today
    TELL CITY – Mu Gamma Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi will meet at 6 p.m. today at the Schergans Center in Tell City.
    Hostesses will be Pam Kreig, Mary Snyder and Kim Zellers.

  • Senate District 47 legislative...

    INDIANAPOLIS – State Senator Richard D. Young, Jr. (D-Milltown) has announced that the 2011 legislative survey for Senate District 47 is now available online at www.IN.gov/s47. Young is seeking input from his constituents on a variety of issues that are anticipated to come before the 2011 General Assembly.
    Included in the survey are questions on spending priorities for the state budget, retail sale of alcohol on Sundays and banning smoking in public places. Constituents are asked to complete the online survey by Jan. 31.

  • PCMH to offer free CPR sessions

    TELL CITY – To celebrate American Heart Month in February, Perry County Memorial Hospital will offer an American Heart Association CPR class, “Family and Friends,” that will be free to the community.
    Adult, child and infant CPR and choking rescue skills will be demonstrated and practiced during these sessions. No testing will be required.
    This class is for anyone 10 years and older, who desires to learn CPR skills and does not need a certification card.

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    Cannelton Homecoming set for Friday

    CANNELTON – Cannelton High School will crown its 2011 Homecoming royalty during a ceremony Friday between the junior varsity and varsity games, at approximately 7:15 p.m.

    Queen candidates
    Jennifer Dartt is the daughter of Rebecca Wilson and David Dartt. She has been a member of Directions, chorus and art clubs for four years, Spanish club for three years and student council and National Honor Society for two years.
    Dartt plans to attend the University of Southern Indiana and major in English and minor in theater.

  • Community Calendar Jan. 27 - Jan. 31

    Thursday January 27
    Perry County Council on Aging lunch at noon; bingo 12:30 p.m. and afternoon euchre at OAKS in Cannelton.
    AA Perry County Group meeting at Schergens Center, Tell City, 10 a.m., information call 547-3730 or 547-2318.
    Widow’s Barrel Food Pantry, 821 10th St., in former Newman-May School, open 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Call 547-0834 for appointment. Park on the street.

  • Homecoming royalty to be crowned...

    LEOPOLD – The 2010-11 Perry Central basketball homecoming ceremony will be held between the games of the boys varsity and junior-varsity basketball teams against Crawford County Friday. The junior-varsity game will begin at 5:30 p.m.

    The senior class has selected the queen and king candidates for the ceremony. The entire high-school student body will vote on the queen and king.

    Queen Candidates

  • Community News, Jan. 21

    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.

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    Dale High School Class of 1960

  • Waupaca donates to Garden Club

    GRANDVIEW – The Garden Club of Grandview recently received a monetary donation from Waupaca Foundry, Tell City plant, for its current community project.
    The garden club is sponsoring a new park for the children of their community. The park will use town property that is unusable for residence. It will be located on the northeast side of Grandview, where there are currently no play areas.

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    A Mason for 50 years

    Rome Masonic Lodge recently recognized Brother Charles Skinner, left, for marking 50 years of membership in Masonry. Charles Skinner accepted an Award of Gold Certificate from Gale Garner, secretary of the lodge.
     

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    Officers installed at Rome lodge

    Rome Masonic Lodge 133, F&AM, recently installed officers for 2011. Gathered around Worshipful Master Kenny Wright, from left, are Gale Garner, secretary; Tom Adams, junior deacon; Charles Skinner, treasurer; Mike Sheridan, senior warden; Charles Durbin, junior warden and Sean Wright, senior deacon.
     

  • Cannelton Republican meeting Jan. 30

    CANNELTON – A meeting is scheduled for the Cannelton Republican Party at 2 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 30.
    The meeting will be held at the Perry County Republican Headquarters in Tell City. Anyone interested in supporting or participating in the 2011 election is encouraged to attend.
     

  • Auditions set for Holiday World’s...

    SANTA CLAUS – Local auditions for Holiday World’s 2011 cast of entertainers are scheduled for later this month at the park’s Holiday Theater. The 2011 musical entertainment lineup at Holiday World will include the following:
    • Real Country: Latest hits along with country classics.
    • Rejoice!: Contemporary Christian music with worship music and Christian hits.
    • Vinyl Daze: A pop musical featuring favorites from throughout the years.

  • Community News, Jan. 13

    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.

  • Arts grant information sessions...

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