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Special Edition: History of Christmas In The Park
(Local News ~ 11/25/16)
In 1993, a small group of community leaders organized a committee to come up with some ideas to generate community pride. They came up with the idea of a non-commercial Christmas festival designed to take advantage of Brazil’s beautiful Forest Park and provide publicity to all the beautifully-lighted homes in and around Brazil...
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Special Edition: Free hot chocolate and cookies at courthouse tonight
(Local News ~ 11/25/16)
COURTHOUSE - FRIDAY — 5 TO 7 PM - Free hot chocolate and cookies - Trees decorated with ornaments made by the students of all county elementary school will be displayed. - All courtesy of the courthouse staff - For information on this contact Annette Walden at the courthouse 812-448-9007...
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Special Edition: Christmas fireworks are tonight over Forest Park
(Local News ~ 11/25/16)
Christmas Fireworks 2016 November 25, 2016 at 8:45pm Excitement is in the air and spilling over everywhere! Mark Adamson, owner of Aerial Arts Fireworks, announced he has prepared a splendid fireworks display to open this Christmas holiday season. Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree is this year’s Christmas in the Park theme! And Rockin’ is indeed what this year’s Christmas Fireworks Festivities will resemble. ...
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Special Edition: Christmas carriage rides begin tonight
(Local News ~ 11/25/16)
OLD FASHION CHRISTMAS CARRIAGE RIDES Old Fashion Christmas Carriage will take place from 6 to 8 p.m. every Friday and Saturday beginning this Friday, Nov. 25. Rides are on a first-come, first-served basis or you can make reservations. To make reservations, call 812-446-1811 between hours of 1 and 5 p.m. Monday thru Friday...
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Special Edition: Santa in the Park
(Local News ~ 11/25/16)
SANTA IN THE PARK Santa will be in the park starting Friday after the parade, and every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday through Saturday, December 23 from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM. Pictures with Santa will be available for a fee of $5. Cookies & Hot Chocolate in the pool concession stand for a free will offering...
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Special Edition: Annual lighted Christmas parade is tonight
(Local News ~ 11/25/16)
Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree is the theme of this year’s edition of the Christmas In The Park lighted parade. Each year since 1993, the Christmas In The Park celebration includes its lighted parade. This year, the parade begins at 7 p.m. today on National Avenue in Brazil...
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Special Edition: Christmas In The Park and Toys for Tots
(Local News ~ 11/25/16)
TOYS FOR TOTS Christmas In The Park again this year will be supporting the Toys for Tots campaign. There will be a donation jar in the Santa House from Friday through December 10, 2016 for monetary donations. On December 10 any child who brings a $5 donation will receive a FREE picture with Santa...
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Special Edition: Forest Park shelter/ground display decorators
(Local News ~ 11/25/16)
2016 Forest Park Shelter Display Decorators Shelter #1 — Jocie’s Beauty School, Sonja Weaver Shelter #2 — Nevins Twp Fire Department - Cory Roberts Shelter #3 — The Door - Tom Roeshlein Shelter #4 — Clay County Humane Shelter Shelter #5 — Wallace Bros - Larry Wallace...
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Special Edition: Pictures of your pet with Santa
(Local News ~ 11/25/16)
PICTURES OF YOUR PET WITH SANTA Santa will be in the Santa House on December 17, 2016 from 6 to 8 p.m. for pictures of your pet with Santa. Each picture will cost $5 and the entire proceeds from this night will be given to the Clay County Humane Society...
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Special Edition" Santa Dash 5K run/walk is Dec. 3
(Local News ~ 11/25/16)
Santa Dash 5K Run/Walk The 2016 Christmas In The Park will hold the annual Santa Dash 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, Dec. 3, at 10 a.m. at Forest Park. The entry fee is $20 (which includes a T-shirt) if registration is postmarked by Nov. 28, and $25 after that date, with no guarantee of a T-shirt...
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Special Edition: Milk and cookies with Santa on Dec. 12
(Local News ~ 11/25/16)
MILK & COOKIES WITH SANTA @ BRAZIL PUBLIC LIBRARY MONDAY, DECEMBER 12 6:30 PM TO 7:30 PM Santa will be at the Brazil Public Library on December 12, 2016 to read a story to the children. Milk & Cookies will be served. The Library will be having a Christmas Craft. All children are welcome it is FREE of cost...
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Posey Township Volunteer Fire Department schedules annual meeting
(Local News ~ 11/25/16)
The Posey Township Volunteer Fire Department’s Board of Directors will conduct the annual meeting on Dec. 13, beginning at 7 p.m. at the firehouse in Staunton located at 503 E. Columbus. The meeting is opened to the public and the election of new board members will take place. If you live in Posey Township and would like to be considered for the Board of Directors, contact Chief Cody Barnard at (812) 249-1612 or by email at poseyfire@nwcable.com...
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Tips to avoid theft this Christmas season
(Local News ~ 11/25/16)
With the holiday shopping now in full swing, so are the thieves. During this time of year where many people purchase online and have item shipped to their homes, the Vigo County Sheriff’s Office would like to remind you that you can protect your deliveries from would be thieves...
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Turkey Trot winner from Colorado
(Local News ~ 11/25/16)
Paul Petersen of Ft. Collins, CO won the 5K Turkey Trot at the Clay County YMCA on Thanksgiving Day.
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Tickets available for Christmas show
(Local News ~ 11/25/16)
Community Theatre of Clay County will present their annual Christmas dinner show on Dec. 1, 2 and 3. The show is a great beginning to the Christmas season. It features singers, dancers, and a comedy, plus Christmas band members led by Matt Huber. For tickets, please call Danielle at 812-420-2606, or Susan Sneddon at 812-691-1743, and tickets are $25 for dinner and show...
- Brazil Public Library has one of 43 Legacy Projects endorsed by Indiana Bicentennial Commission (Local News ~ 11/25/16)
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Great Dane contributes to local projects
(Local News ~ 11/25/16)
Great Dane recently made donations to two local food pantries as the holiday season quickly approaches. On Nov. 3 Great Dane Brazil Plant Manager Cory Lookebill presented Clay City Food Pantry coordinator Bob Walter with a sizable donation. The employees at the Brazil location rallied and were able to donate more than 1,600 pounds of food to the pantry...
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Staunton Scene: November 26, 2016
(Community News ~ 11/25/16)
STAUNTON FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH (courtesy of Lu Newby) Sunday School begins at 9:30 a.m., followed by morning worship service at 10:30. Mark Miller is our minister. Wee Worship meets at 10:30 in the Educational Wing. Children’s Church meets with adult worship until after the offering is taken, when they dismiss to their classroom...
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Church News: Nov. 26, 2016
(Local News ~ 11/25/16)
Peniel United Methodist Church Peniel United Methodist Church would like to invite all to join us on Sunday at 9:45 a.m. for Sunday School and then at 10:45 a.m. for Worship Service. Pastor Richard Pippin will deliver the message, “No One Knows The Day Or The Hour.’...
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McClellan excited to become city's planning and zoning director
(Local News ~ 11/25/16)
Janet McClellan said she is excited about beginning her new job Monday as Brazil planning and zoning director. “I seriously cannot wait to start,” she said Friday. She looks forward to working in City Hall because she is confident she can quickly learn the new job...
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Judith Karen (Booth) White
(Obituary ~ 11/25/16)
Judith Karen (Booth) White, 81, of Brazil, Indiana entered her eternal home, greeted by her Heavenly Father and re-united with her precious son Jerry White Jr. at 8:31am November 24, 2016 while surrounded by her family. Born to Willard and Gwen (Grigsby) Booth on September 24, 1935, in Terre Haute, Indiana, she was raised in Staunton, Indiana and was baptized as a young girl. ...
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Holiday Safety Tip: Protecting Your Delivery
(Local News ~ 11/25/16)
With the holiday shopping now in full swing, so are the thieves. During this time of year where many people purchase online and have items shipped to their homes, the Vigo County Sheriff’s Office would like to remind the public that you can protect your deliveries from would-be thieves...
- Frederick “Fritz” R. McDonald, II (Obituary ~ 11/25/16)
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Funding fuel economy
(Local News ~ 11/25/16)
On Nov. 17, Great Dane Brazil Plant Manager Cory Lookebill presented Northview High School technology teacher Jim Latta a check for $1,000 for the school's Super Mileage Vehicle program. This will be Northview's 17th year participating in an event that sees students take a vehicle from concept design to reality with the goal of achieving the best fuel economy. ...
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Rotary Happenings: Huber honored by Brazil Rotary Club; Villas of Holly Brook and Reflections director announces opening
(Local News ~ 11/25/16)
The Nov. 16 Brazil Rotary Club noon luncheon meeting featured a special presentation by T.J. Sneddon, to Matt Huber, the latest recipient of the Brazil Community Service Paul Harris Fellowship Award which goes to one non-Rotarian. Huber was chosen by past Brazil Rotarians who are Paul Harris Fellows. ...
- Man accused of beating young child (Local News ~ 11/25/16)
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