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Fishing Fun Day was a success
(Letter to the Editor ~ 09/26/10)
To the Editor: The Brazil City Parks and Recreation Board would like to thank all individuals, businesses and organizations who helped with the sixth Fishing Fun Day at Craig Park Sept. 18. Many children and their families spent the morning together fishing and enjoying this special time with one another. The weather was perfect and the fish were biting. Besides fishing, everyone could enjoy free hot dogs, drinks and popcorn. Each child 12-under received a prize...
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They rock out like no other
(Letter to the Editor ~ 09/26/10)
To the Editor: I am writing a story about a man that's got an excellent band. His name is W. Newman. He plays real good music. It's a Country and Gospel band. Nd some music he plays is Rock 'N Roll. He plays all over like different towns. He's got an excellent band...
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Concerned about nutrition act
(Letter to the Editor ~ 09/26/10)
To the Editor: Congress will soon vote on child nutrition legislation that could significantly improve school lunches. As a dietitian, I am extremely concerned because I heard that the House version of the new Child Nutrition Act may be rejected for a much weaker, stripped-down Senate version...
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All of the support was special
(Letter to the Editor ~ 09/26/10)
To the Editor: Our family would like to thank all of the firemen and neighbors that helped us on Tuesday evening, Sept. 21, 2010. Our neighbors across the street, who beat on our door to tell us, while they called 911. The neighbors beside us and across the ally, we learned later, ran out to see if our precious dog was in the kennel to let him out, and to call 911. Thank you...
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The 21st Century Dad
(Column ~ 09/26/10)
This past Saturday, I was out of town. Merry and I -- with Jellybean in tow -- headed to my parents' home for a baby shower my family put together. Until recently, I was unaware that expectant fathers were "required" to attend these. Merry wanted me to come with her. Fortunately, for her, there is no other person I'd rather spend time with...
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Scenes from the K-Day Parade
(Local News ~ 09/26/10)
There was plenty of candy for the little ones to pick up during the 74th annual Brazil Kiwanis Day Parade Saturday. Members of the Brazil X-Treme Cheerleaders tumbled their way down National Avenue Saturday during the 74th annual Brazil Kiwanis Day Parade. K-Day Parade Judges recognized the spirited cheerleaders and members of X-Treme Divas Cheerleading with Toni's Dance and Tumbling (not pictured) as the Best Group in the event...
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Reunions
(Local News ~ 09/26/10)
The following is a list of information regarding upcoming area reunions as provided to The Brazil Times: Northview class of 1995 The Northview High School class of 1995 will celebrate its 15th reunion Friday and Saturday. On Friday, a tailgate party/hog roast has been planned at the Northview football game...
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Community Notes
(Local News ~ 09/26/10)
The following is a list of upcoming events provided to The Brazil Times: Trash Pickup The City of Brazil's Sanitation Department is conducting heavy trash pickup on the following Fridays, based on normal trash pickup schedule: Heavy trash pickup must be reserved and may be done by calling City Hall at 443-2221 or the Brazil City Street Department at 448-8501...
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Eva Marie Zentko
(Obituary ~ 09/26/10)
Eva Marie Zentko, 89, Brazil, passed away Sept. 25, 2010, at 9:53 p.m., at Cloverleaf Healthcare Facility. She went home to be with her Lord and Savior. Waiting at Heaven's Gate to welcome her home were her loving husband Jim Zentko, her beloved great-grandchildren Brandee Siples and Soloman Crafton, best friend and Sister Thelma Zentko, her parents John and Mable Vanatti, siblings Claude Vanatti, Amos Vanatti, Mary Foulke and Zetta Gieseking...
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Donald E. Hassler
(Obituary ~ 09/26/10)
Donald E. Hassler, 83, Brazil, passed away Sept. 25, 2010, at Union Hospital, while surrounded by his family. He was born March 8, 1927, in Reelsville, Ind., the son of Glenn and Pearl (Schroer) Hassler. Don graduated from Reelsville High School with the class of 1946. Following high school, he was drafted into the United States Army until being discharged after contacting Rheumatic Fever...
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Virginia N. Long Myers Wallace
(Obituary ~ 09/26/10)
Virginia N. Long Myers Wallace, 92, died Sept. 21, 2010, at her home. She was born Sept. 13, 1918, the daughter of Frank and Trixie (Jones) Long. Virginia had several jobs in her life, most importantly being wife and hard working mother. She learned to quilt in her later years and enjoyed it very much. She had a couple of quilts in shows in Branson, Mo...
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Larry Wayne Reese
(Obituary ~ 09/26/10)
Larry Wayne Reese, 69, Frisco, Texas, originally from Brazil, died Thursday, Sept. 23, 2010, at Medical Center, McKinney, Texas. He was born Nov. 20, 1940, in Brazil, as the son of John and Lillian Harris Reese. He graduated from Brazil High School where he was a member of the undefeated football team...
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Calling all candidates
(Column ~ 09/26/10)
To all candidates: Let us at The Brazil Times be the first to congratulate you on your desire to serve the Clay County Community and wish you best of luck in the upcoming election. By doing so, you have shown you have true dedication, love for your community and a desire to make this community a better place to live...
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Meeting set
(Local News ~ 09/26/10)
The Clay County Board of Health will conduct its quarterly meeting at noon, Monday, Oct. 4. The meeting will take place in the Clay County Health Department, located in the lower level of the medical office building, 1214 E. National Ave., STE B 110, Brazil...
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Screening
(Local News ~ 09/26/10)
A free preschool screening event has been scheduled to take place at the Linking Education to Adults, Adolescents and Preschoolers (LEAAP) Center. The event will run from 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Friday, at the center, 501 E. Jackson St., Brazil. Checks include speech/language, hearing, vision, school readiness and motor skills...
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Popcorn Festival scheduled
(Local News ~ 09/26/10)
Soon the smell of popcorn will fill the air. The 2010 Redenbacher Popcorn Festival of Clay County is only days away, and organizers have released the schedule of events. The festivities begin Thursday, Sept. 30 with the opening of the carnival at Forest Park running from 5- 10 p.m. ...
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Festival Fun!
(Local News ~ 09/26/10)
Four-year-old Abby Hayden has fun on the teeter totter during the Cory Apple Festival Sunday. Abby is the daughter of Jessica and Jerry Hayden, Clay City.
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Northview places first at Avon
(Local News ~ 09/26/10)
AVON -- On Saturday, both the Northview Marching Knights and Clay City Imperial Regiment competed in the Avon Meijer Invitational. The Knights placed first in Class B competition, while Clay City came in second in Class D. The Marching Knights scored a 73.80 to win the competition Saturday. ...
- Special guest (Local News ~ 09/26/10)
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Miller shoots 97 in Martinsville Regional
(High School Sports ~ 09/26/10)
Times Staff Report MARTINSVILLE -- In regional golf play, Martinsville's Foxcliff Golf Course played host on Saturday to four, top-20 ranked girls' teams along with both Terre Haute North and South and Northview's Hayley Miller. The Patriots' Rachel Welker shot a 79 to earn her third straight trip to the IHSAA State Golf Finals this weekend after placing second in the regional...
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Reynolds returns as Knights win invite
(High School Sports ~ 09/26/10)
Times Staff Report Playing in their final tune-up match before sectional action begins this week, the Northview boys' tennis team won its own invitational on Saturday and also returned former starter, Dillon Reynolds, back from a shoulder injury. "The guys definitely came ready to play today," coach Craig Cook said. ...
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Eels run well against
(High School Sports ~ 09/26/10)
By STEVE FIELDS For the Brazil Times JASONVILLE -- The Clay City boys and girls cross country teams put forth some of their best performances of the season on Saturday in the Shakamak Invitational. Led by Ben Denker, five Clay City runners finished in the top-25 while scoring 68 points for third-place in the varsity boys race...
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Gaines win seventh feature of 2010 at Lincoln Park Speedway
(Professional Sports ~ 09/26/10)
By CAREY FOX Times Sports Editor PUTNAMVILLE -- The Lincoln Park Speedway racing season came to a close on Saturday night with the same brand of exciting action that the Putnamville oval has become known for in 2010. There were 123 cars on hand to put the cap on a resurgent season at LPS and fans were treated to another great night of racing...
- Robert T. Marshall (Obituary ~ 09/26/10)
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