The Rotary Club of Jasper will host its sixth Athena International Award presentation on Thursday, August 17, 2017, beginning at 6:00 p.m. with Kelly Craig Schaefer as the keynote speaker. Founded in 1982 by Martha Mayhood Mertz, Athena International is a non-profit organization that seeks to support, develop, and honor women leaders. The program inspires…
The Southwestern Indiana Child Advocacy Center Coalition is hosting a special event, Cookies and Canvas for a Cause, on Saturday, April 8, 2017 from 1 to 3 p.m. The public is invited to the Jasper Arts Center, 951 College Ave., Jasper, for a fun afternoon of cookies and painting. The event is designed to encourage…
The Indiana State Department of Agriculture (ISDA) is now accepting applications for the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program, funded by USDA. These grants are available to nonprofits, producers (must impact multiple producers), academic institutions, government agencies and others to fund projects that will enhance the competitiveness of Indiana’s specialty crops. “While many farmers continue to plant traditional…
The Ferdinand Chamber of Commerce announced the first education session, Driving New Busines with Social Media, is scheduled for Thursday, April 20 at the Monastery Event Hall from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. These events are free and open to members and non-members of the Ferdinand Chamber of Commerce. The education session will feature a presentation…
The Jasper Street Department has closed Giesler Rd. between Church Ave. and Genevieve Ave. for storm sewer repair work.
The public is invited to join us at The Storehouse on 200 W. Main Street in Washington for an Evening of Hope and Restoration on Thursday, March 30 at 6:30 p.m. The guest speaker is Sheila Harper who is founder and president of SaveOne, an outreach ministry for women suffering in silence after an abortion….
Farm commodity marketing will be the subject of a March 23 presentation by farm marketing specialist Naomi Blohm. She will speak at 6 p.m. EST in the Fort Sackville Room at VU’s Beckes Student Union. Admission is free, and the public is invited to attend. Blohm is an expert at advising farmers how to manage their cash…
The Jasper Street Dept. will be closing Giesler Rd. from Church Ave. to Genevieve Ave. from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Wednesday, March 22, 2017, for a storm water repair weather permitting.
The Dubois County Purdue Extension is offering an opportunity for local kids to have fun while learning about engineering and creative thinking over Spring Break. Students grades three through high school are invited to join the Makers Spark Club for a week-long opportunity to engage in fun, hands-on activities. Participants will have the opportunity to…
The Dubois County 4-H council is holding a Mini Dubois County 4-H royalty pageant this year. The pageant will be held Sunday, July 9, 2018, at the Jasper High School Gymnasium. Children ages five through seven interested in participating must have applications in by June 1, 2017 with the $5 application fee. Applications will be made…
