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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 12/02/12)
The following is a list of upcoming area events as provided to The Brazil Times: No Meeting The Brazil Parks and Recreation Board had originally scheduled a special meeting to take place Thursday, Dec. 6, at 2 p.m., in the Park's Superintendent Office...
- Now Open! (Local News ~ 12/02/12)
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Special meeting slated
(Local News ~ 12/02/12)
The City of Brazil will conduct a public meeting at 10 a.m., Thursday, Dec. 6, at Brazil City Hall, 203 E. National Ave., Brazil. During the meeting, the city shall open and publicly read all sealed proposals received for work related to maintenance for the city's well supply system, abandonment of an unused well and replacement of filter media at the Water Treatment Plant...
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Area family to benefit from local fundraiser
(Local News ~ 12/02/12)
REELSVILLE -- The Reelsville Volunteer Fire Department will conduct its monthly breakfast Saturday, Dec. 8, from 7-11 a.m., at the Reelsville Firehouse. All proceeds from this month's breakfast will go toward benefiting Reelsville firefighter Mickey Johnson and his family, who recently had a structural fire at their home...
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School student council thanks Veterans
(Letter to the Editor ~ 12/02/12)
To the Editor: Dear Veterans, Thank you for coming to our Veteran's Day program. We hope you enjoyed the program that the Van Buren Elementary Veteran's Day committee put on along with the students. We were very surprised by the huge turnout. We would also like to thank the Jackson Township Band for playing and The Brazil Times for coming out taking pictures and writing the article...
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Reader shares heartwarming 'thankful' story
(Letter to the Editor ~ 12/02/12)
To the Editor: I want to share a story about being thankful and being grateful for what you have. I felt it was appropriate this being the holiday season. I have a friend who we'll call "Liz." She is a woman of amazing faith and strength. Liz has children, but she and her kids are on their own now...
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Indiana in Brief
(State News ~ 12/02/12)
Center features scenes from 'A Christmas Story' HAMMOND, Ind. (AP) -- An exhibit at the Indiana Welcome Center where children can have their pictures taken with Santa includes six animated displays depicting scenes from the movie "A Christmas Story," a fictional city based on Hammond...
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Mother outraged with conditions
(State News ~ 12/02/12)
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (AP) -- The biological mother of three Indiana children who police say were kept in locked, darkened rooms where they were restrained to beds with duct tape and rope and deprived of food and water by their adoptive parents says she was angered to learn about the conditions...
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Illinois Lottery
(State News ~ 12/02/12)
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. -- Here are the winning numbers selected Friday, Saturday and Sunday in the Illinois Lottery: Friday Pick Three-Midday 6-4-5 Pick Three-Evening 9-7-2 Pick Four-Midday 1-8-4-9 Pick Four-Evening 7-6-4-1 My 3-Midday 1-0-2 My 3-Evening...
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Hoosier Lottery
(State News ~ 12/02/12)
INDIANAPOLIS -- Here are the winning numbers selected Friday and Saturday in the Hoosier Lottery: Friday Daily Three-Midday 3-2-5 Daily Three-Evening 7-5-0 Daily Four-Midday 5-6-1-6 Daily Four-Evening 2-9-3-6 Cash 5 6-11-14-22-37 Mix and Match...
- Pics With Santa! (Local News ~ 12/02/12)
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Meeting Dates Changed
(Local News ~ 12/02/12)
The Harmony Town Council will conduct its regular meeting at 7 p.m., Tuesday, Dec. 4, at the Harmony Community Center. The last meeting of the month will take place Friday, Dec. 28, at the conclusion of the annual Christmas dinner for council and board members...
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Veterans Dinner Scheduled
(Local News ~ 12/02/12)
The American Legion Post 2 has scheduled a Veterans Holiday Dinner for Sunday, Dec. 9, at the V.F.W. Post 1127, 303 S. Depot St., Brazil. The legion is asking those interested in attending to sign-up to attend at the V.F.W. They are also asking people interested in attending to leave a $5 deposit, which will be returned the day of the dinner...
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Breakfast With Santa!
(Local News ~ 12/02/12)
The YMCA of Clay County, 225 E. Kruzan St., Brazil, will host Santa Claus for breakfast Saturday, Dec. 8. The annual Breakfast With Santa event will take place from 8:30-10:30 a.m. Those interested in attending will have the opportunity to visit with Santa Claus, enjoy free donuts and muffins...
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Youth club schedules key meeting
(Local News ~ 12/02/12)
Things have been looking up for the Clay Youth Soccer Club (CYSC) lately. And because of that, the club may soon be added to a statewide league. According to club representative Ron Kiernicki, CYSC will conduct a meeting Saturday, Dec. 8, at 4 p.m., at the Brazil Pizza Hut in order to discuss the possibility of adding more age groups...
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University recognizes Huber
(Local News ~ 12/02/12)
TERRE HAUTE -- Indiana State University recently recognized Brazil resident Janelle R. Huber, a graduate of Greencastle High School, with a Hines Medal in conjunction with the university's upcoming winter commencement, scheduled for Dec. 15, at noon, at Hulman Center...
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Choir to perform cantata
(Local News ~ 12/02/12)
With one performance already under their belt, members of the Clay County Community Choir are gearing up for four more shows before Christmas. Choir representative Lynne Nadolny recently told The Brazil Times this year, the group elected to perform the cantata, "The Name ... Jesus."...
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Boy with local ties wins national title
(Local News ~ 12/02/12)
Max Robbins, 9, son of Joe and Jayme Robbins, formerly of Brazil, and grandson to Janice Dressler and Lynda Girton, both of Brazil, has recently received a very large trophy -- a trophy taller than him in fact. Max, Indianapolis, competed in the USA BMX Grand National Championship, a two-day event in Tulsa, Ok., where he won first-place...
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Obituary Notices
(Obituary ~ 12/02/12)
Ethel Catherine "Catie" Drake, 77, Santa Maria, Calif., died Nov. 25, 2012, at her residence with her family beside her. There will be no visitation or services. At her request, cremation will take place. Arrangements are being handled by Magner Mahoney Funeral Home, Santa Maria, Calif. Conations may be made to Central Coast Hospice at www.centralcoasthospice.com, or Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation at www.themmrf.org...
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Philip Reinoehl
(Obituary ~ 12/02/12)
Philip Reinoehl, 87, Brazil, passed away on Nov. 30, 2012, at his home with his family by his side. Service will be Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2012, at 11 a.m., at Lawson-Miller Chapel with Minister Rick Thomas officiating. Burial will follow at Calcutta Cemetery...
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Northview boys earn first win, girls fall to Eagles
(Local News ~ 12/02/12)
Times Staff Report NASHVILLE -- The Northview boy's basketball team picked up its first win under new head coach Clint Weddle, holding off a Brown County rally for a 46-44 victory on Saturday night. Their female counterparts didn't have quite as much success in dropping a 51-31 WIC decision...
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Eels fall short in loss to Cadets
(High School Sports ~ 12/02/12)
Times Staff Report CLAY CITY -- Clay City went toe-to-toe for a half with unbeaten Cascade on Saturday afternoon, but ultimately came out on the short end of a 60-44 decision in girl's hoops. The Eels outscored Cascade 21-15 in the first quarter as Clay City trailed by just two points at the midway point of the game...
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Two arrested for molestation
(Local News ~ 12/02/12)
TURNER -- Two Clay County men were taken into custody late Friday evening and arrested on preliminary charges of child molestation. According to information provided by the Clay County Sheriff's Department (CCSD), Tommy K. Edmonson, 64, Turner, and Jared Cooksey, 19, also of Turner, were both arrested on charges related to a child molestation investigation conducted by the department...
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D. Bettsene Detzel
(Obituary ~ 12/02/12)
D. Bettsene Detzel, 89, Brazil, passed away Sunday, Dec. 2, 2012, at Southwood Health and Rehabilitation Center, Terre Haute. Bettsene was born March 12, 1923, in Brazil, the daughter of Bert Barrick and Elizabeth (Routt) Barrick Anderson. Bettsene was a member of the Brazil High School class of 1941...
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