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Quickbook Seminar
(Local News ~ 05/12/13)
The Clay County Chamber of Commerce and Indiana Small Business Development Center will host a Quickbooks Seminar Tuesday, May 14, from 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., at the Clay County YMCA. This event is $20 per person and is open to both members and non-members. Lunch will be provided. RSVP to Molly Tipton at the Clay County Chamber of Commerce at 812-448-8457...
- Perfect Attendance! (Local News ~ 05/12/13)
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Reader in agreement about trash
(Letter to the Editor ~ 05/12/13)
To the Editor: I have to agree with Janice Cox' letter ("Leave the trash at home," which appeared in the Monday, May 6, 2013, issue of The Brazil Times). I am also sick of picking up trash left by other people, only I pick it up in my yard. If you have trash people, hang on to it until you get to a trash can or put a trash bag in your car...
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Committee thanks public
(Letter to the Editor ~ 05/12/13)
To the Editor: On April 20, 2013, the Northview Post Prom took place at North Clay Middle School. This year's event included games, food, inflatables, a photo booth and many prizes given away throughout the night. The 2013 Northview Post Prom Committee would like to thank the following businesses, organizations and individuals for their support in making this year's Post Prom "The Knight GLOWS On," a safe and awesome night of fun for more than 355 students: A Cut Above, A+ Printing, Dr. ...
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Democrats pleased with turnout
(Letter to the Editor ~ 05/12/13)
To the Editor: The Clay County Democrat's Central Committee would like to thank everyone who attended our Jefferson-Jackson Dinner Friday evening, including the many sponsors, donors, volunteers and out-of-county guests and speakers. We also welcome all of those who have joined our club and look forward to seeing them in our monthly meetings and working with them in the upcoming events and elections...
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Danger! You've got mail!
(Column ~ 05/12/13)
It's certainly not a record, not even a lot by many standards, but the e-mail address at the end of this articles gets an average of 2,500 messages a week. They come daily from people who feel they have my best interest in mind, and include personal messages from such dignitaries as Warren Buffet and Bob Villa. They must know me personally, too; I've got several emails wanting me to help get a motorized wheelchair. Many are so concerned their message is repeated 20 or 30 times a week...
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NHS cheerleaders to conduct fundraiser Wednesday
(Local News ~ 05/12/13)
To help with team expenses, the Northview High School cheerleaders will conduct a Longaberger Basket Bingo Fundraiser May 15, at Kennedy Crossing Bingo Hall. Doors will open at 5:30 p.m., and bingo will begin at 6:30. Concessions will be available. Tickets are $15 in advance or $20 at the door. There will also be two intermission games and two basket raffles...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 05/12/13)
The following is a list of upcoming area events as provided to The Brazil Times: Choir Practices The Brazil Community Choir will practice every Thursday evening at 7 p.m. Practices will take place at the Bee Ridge Church, located on Kennedy Crossing Road...
- Honor Roll (Local News ~ 05/12/13)
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Hoosier Lottery
(State News ~ 05/12/13)
INDIANAPOLIS -- Here are the winning numbers selected Friday and Saturday in the Hoosier Lottery: Friday Daily Three-Midday 4-9-6 Daily Three-Evening 1-2-8 Daily Four-Midday 9-4-8-3 Daily Four-Evening 5-7-8-2 Cash 5 3-11-22-29-37 Mix and Match 4-12-17-27-40...
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Illinois Lottery
(State News ~ 05/12/13)
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. -- Here are the winning numbers selected Friday, Saturday and Sunday in the Illinois Lottery: Friday Pick Three-Midday 1-3-1 Pick Three-Evening 7-9-3 Pick Four-Midday 1-1-9-9 Pick Four-Evening 5-7-2-7 My 3-Midday 8-8-2 My 3-Evening...
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Jail Bookings
(Police Logs ~ 05/12/13)
Clay County Justice Center The following jail bookings took place at the Clay County Justice Center May 10-12: Awaiting Warrant Arraignment Whitsit, Jeffery Lee, 20 Lane, Patricia A., 56 Burgess, Catherine A., 53 Dix, Tyler, 30 Moore, David T., 21 Carter, William F., 28...
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Reunions
(Community News ~ 05/12/13)
The following are a list of upcoming reunions in the area as provided to The Brazil Times: Van Buren Alumni Reunion Plans are in place for an alumni reunion for Van Buren High School graduates. Those interested in attending the alumni reunion are encouraged to e-mail vanburenbluedevils@gmail.com...
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William 'Bill' E. Barnett
(Obituary ~ 05/12/13)
William "Bill" E. Barnett, 71, Brazil, passed away Friday, May 10, 2013, at St. Vincent Hospital, Indianapolis. He was born Feb. 1, 1942, in Vigo County, to Orville Barnett and Lucinda Fiscus Overhoff. Bill graduated from Gerstmeyer Tech and spent his career working as a welder and fabricator...
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Allen L. Brown
(Obituary ~ 05/12/13)
Allen L. Brown, 70, Brazil, passed away May 10, 2013, at Cleveland Clinic four weeks after minor surgery in Terre Haute. Allen was born April 1, 1943, the son of the late John and Verdie (Overton) Brown. Allen married the love of his life, Linda K. Nussel, Sept. 15, 1961...
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Jacquelyn 'Jacquie' Jo Demaree
(Obituary ~ 05/12/13)
Jacquelyn "Jacquie" Jo Demaree (nee Macbeth), 60, Merrillville, Ind., passed away on Thursday, May 9, 2013, in Merrillville. Friends may visit with the family on Monday, May 13, 2013, from 3-8 p.m., at Geisen Funeral and Cremation Services, 7905 Broadway, Merrillville, Ind...
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Safety Seat Station
(Local News ~ 05/12/13)
To help keep children in Clay County safe, the Clay County Sheriff's Department now has a permanent Child Safety Seat Fitting Station for the inspection and installation of car seats. Technicians are available to inspect car seats and instruct families on how to properly secure the seats in their vehicles for safer travel...
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Story Hour
(Local News ~ 05/12/13)
Summer Story Hour at the Brazil Public Library will resume with registration on May 21. The event is for children ages 3-5. All children will be accepted on a first-come, first-serve basis. Story hour will begin Tuesday, June 4, and Wednesday, June 5, at 10:30 a.m...
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Special Meeting
(Local News ~ 05/12/13)
A special meeting will take place at the Knightsville Masonic Lodge Monday, May 13, at 7 p.m.
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Dinner Time!
(Local News ~ 05/12/13)
The Fontanet Action Community Team will conduct a turkey and beef manhattan dinner Friday, May 17, from 3-7 p.m., at the Fontanet Community House. Cost is a freewill donation.
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Council accepts bid for vehicle repairs
(Local News ~ 05/12/13)
CLAY CITY -- During the Clay City Town Council meeting recently, the council received estimates for four new tires to go on a city maintenance truck. The council accepted a bid from T.J.'s Tire Sales for $713. Next, the council discussed a letter it had received from Floyd Hunter Inc., a company that takes care of water treatment plants. ...
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Harmony to invite board to meeting
(Local News ~ 05/12/13)
HARMONY -- During its May monthly meeting , the Harmony Town Council agreed to invite fire board members from the Van Buren Volunteer Fire Department (VBVFD) to its next meeting in order to resolve issues over a possibly disputed fire service contract between the fire department and the town...
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Investigation of fire ongoing
(Local News ~ 05/12/13)
A fire that destroyed an abandoned Brazil home late Friday evening is still under investigation according to officials. At approximately 9:30 p.m., a couple driving by the area noticed smoke and flame coming from a home at 550 N. Chicago St., Brazil. They immediately called 911 and firefighters were on the scene...
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Early Learning
(Local News ~ 05/12/13)
Northview sophomore focuses energy on harp One Northview High School sophomore is studying to become an expert at an unusual instrument. The daughter of Jerry and Stacey Muncie, 16-year-old Madison Muncie, plays the harp and plays it well. Madison, Cory, first saw a harpist at a wedding she attended at the age of 3. ...
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