Novice Joshua W. Leeuw professed his temporary vows as a Benedictine monk in a ceremony on January 20, 2017, at Saint Meinrad Archabbey, St. Meinrad. He has completed his novitiate, a year of prayer and study of the Benedictine way of life. As is the custom during the profession of vows, he was assigned a…
Freedom Reins is seeking volunteers. Freedom Reins Therapeutic Riding Center is a not-for-profit, accredited organization with its purpose being to improve the bodies, minds and spirits of children and adults with disabilities through the use of horse therapy. Horse riding is a widely recognized and progressive form of therapy. It is a thoroughly enjoyable experience…
Salem Church in Huntingburg invites the community to a chili cook-off contest and movie night on Saturday, February 11th from 4:30 – 8:00 p.m. at 202 E. 4th Street in Huntingburg. Bring a crock pot of your favorite chili and enter the contest for the best chili of the night! Tasting will be conducted from…
Northeast Dubois Little League baseball signups will be held at the Hot Spot in Dubois on Saturday, February 11th from 9 a.m. until noon. Registration fee is $45. Registration forms are also being sent home from school. If you have questions, contact Tony Danhafer at 812-630-1471. Deadline to register is February 11th.
The annual Lincoln Day Luncheon will be held on Saturday, Februay 18th at KlubHaus 61, 2031 Newton Street in Jasper. The doors will open at 11:00 am EST with the program and meal beginning at noon. The annual Lincoln Day event is a celebration of the birth of our nation’s 16th President, Abraham Lincoln, who…
Local auditions for Holiday World’s 2017 cast of entertainers will be held at the theme park later this month and in March. This season’s entertainment lineup at Holiday World includes the following: Country: LIVE!: Contemporary and classic country hits performed by a live band WOW: World of Wonder: Singers, dancers and specialty acts “wow” audiences…
The Spencer County Tourism Commission has announced that $5,000 in grants is available to tourism-related not-for-profit groups again this year. At the end of April, the commission plans to award grants to assist qualified organizations, events, or tourism-related entities promoting tourism in Spencer County, Indiana. The event or project for which the grant funding is…
VU Jasper will offer Word and Excel computer training for Spring 2017 semester. Beginning Microsoft Word will be held 3 Thursdays, February 9, 16, and 23 from 6 to 9 p.m. Fee is $119 and includes text. Beginning Microsoft Excel will be held 3 Tuesdays, February 14, 21 and 28 from 6 to 9 p.m….
The St. Meinrad Chamber of Commerce held their first raffle in conjunction with the second 52-week Gun and Prize raffle at the St. Meinrad K of C on Friday, January 13th. The two lucky winners of the free tickets were Kevin Heckel and Clint Schaeffer. Valued at $52 value each, this put them in the…
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Boehm of Jasper, Indiana are pleased to announce the engagement of their son, Andrew Michael Boehm, to Stacy Lynn Lee, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gary Orames of Bruceville, Indiana. Mr. Boehm graduated from Ball State University and is the System Administrator for Farbest Foods in Huntingburg. Ms. Lee a graduate…
