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Reader offers passionate plea
(Letter to the Editor ~ 04/28/13)
To the Editor: I had my purple leather purse taken out of my car Saturday, April 20. It is a burgundy mountaineer. There were irreplaceable pictures in there that I can't replace. You see, my son Joshua Barnett got hit on his motorcycle and he passed away Nov. 25, 2011. I had his wallet with his last ID in it. I had a 5-by-7 photo album in it...
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Reminder for Veterans regarding luncheon
(Letter to the Editor ~ 04/28/13)
To the Editor: To all Clay County Veterans: Don't forget to call and sign up for the Loyalty Day Veterans Luncheon. It is at Traditions and Pappy's Barbecue is catering once again. Doors open at 10 a.m., and the program will start at approximately 10:45...
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Humane Shelter cat, dog ask for items
(Letter to the Editor ~ 04/28/13)
To the Editor: This is cat and dog again from the Clay County Humane Shelter. Unfortunately, it is now not only spring, but also kitten and puppy season. They are beginning to arrive at the shelter. As usual, we need supplies for the babies and the adult cats and dogs...
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Habitat for Humanity offers thanks
(Letter to the Editor ~ 04/28/13)
To the Editor: Habitat for Humanity of Clay County is very grateful to everyone who blessed us with their support for our fish fry and silent auction April 13. Together, we reached our goal of raising $2,500, to be matched by the Wabash Valley Community Foundation grant...
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Why is it called a 'virus?'
(Column ~ 04/28/13)
When the 20-somethings (now the 60-somethings) invented the personal computer they had no "language" to work with except the one they had -- English. So, they simply captured and cannibalized existing words to express technology of which no one could have dreamed the day those then 20-somethings were born...
- Bike Blessing (Community News ~ 04/28/13)
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Fish Fry Events
(Community News ~ 04/28/13)
Friendly Benwood Community Christian Youth Campground Fish Fry The Friendly Benwood Community Christian Youth Campground, 525 E. County Road 1200 N., Brazil, will host an all-you-can-eat Country Rhodes Fish Fry Saturday, May 4, from 4-7 p.m. The menu will consist of walleye, popcorn shrimp, chicken strips, applesauce, cole slaw, fries and baked beans...
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Reunions
(Community News ~ 04/28/13)
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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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 04/28/13)
The following is a list of upcoming area events as provided to The Brazil Times: Closing The Brazil City Planning and Zoning office will be closed May 9-10. For further information, call 443-2221. Veterans Notice The Clay County Veterans Office currently has two qualified drivers available who can take Veterans to the VA Clinic in Terre Haute and the VA Hospital in Indianapolis...
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Hoosier Lottery
(State News ~ 04/28/13)
INDIANAPOLIS -- Here are the winning numbers selected Friday and Saturday in the Hoosier Lottery: Friday Daily Three-Midday 1-2-6 Daily Three-Evening 7-5-0 Daily Four-Midday 2-8-0-9 Daily Four-Evening 9-3-6-3 Mix and Match 6-23-29-36-37 Cash 5 6-16-18-30-34...
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Illinois Lottery
(State News ~ 04/28/13)
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. -- Here are the winning numbers selected Friday, Saturday and Sunday in the Illinois Lottery: Friday Pick Three-Midday 4-5-2 Pick Three-Evening 5-2-2 Pick Four-Midday 8-7-0-3 Pick Four-Evening 0-0-5-7 My 3-Midday 4-6-0 My 3-Evening...
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Jail Bookings
(Police Logs ~ 04/28/13)
Clay County Justice Center The following jail bookings took place at the Clay County Justice Center April 26-28: Weekender Byerley, William E., 21 Brown, Marc K., 35 Nolte, Lester, 55 Doane, Larry S., 64 Edmonson, Carlos M. Jr., 67 Awaiting Arraignment...
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Pearl Elizabeth Rogers
(Obituary ~ 04/28/13)
Pearl Elizabeth Rogers, 79, passed away Friday, April 26, 2013, at Cloverleaf of Knightsville Nursing Facility. She was born Sept. 14, 1933, in Brazil, to Charles and Goldie Nevins. Pearl enjoyed cooking, art, attending church and making music. She was preceded in death by her husband John M. Rogers, son John A. Rogers, daughter Melanie Airhart, sisters Betty Stadler and Rose Mary Nevins, and brother Charles Nevins...
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Obituary Notices
(Obituary ~ 04/28/13)
Ronald R. Terhune, 75, Brazil, passed away April 24, 2013, at 3:14 p.m., at Union Hospital with his wife Diana at his side. Services will take place Monday at 2 p.m., at the Lawson-Miller Chapel with Gary Scroggins officiating. Burial will follow at Summit Lawn Cemetery. ...
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Time To Vote!
(Local News ~ 04/28/13)
Members of the American Legion Post 2 may vote for officers Thursday, May 9, from 1-5 p.m., at the V.F.W. Post 1127 in Brazil. Those attending should bring their 2013 membership card at the time of voting. There will also be a legion meeting at 7 p.m., also at the V.F.W. Post...
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National Day Of Prayer
(Local News ~ 04/28/13)
The Clay County National Day Of Prayer event will take place at the Clay County Courthouse lawn, beginning at noon, Thursday.
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Girl Scout Day Camp
(Local News ~ 04/28/13)
All girl scouts are invited to the annual Day Camp, which will take place June 10-14, at the Indiana State University Field Campus. Cost to attend is $40. The camp is for girl scouts in grades kindergarten through eighth-grade. Those interested in attending must be signed up by May 1...
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Jazz Cafe to take place Monday
(Local News ~ 04/28/13)
The Northview High School band department will present its annual Jazz Café Monday, May 6, at 7 p.m., at the Northview High School Cafeteria. Admission to the event is $3. This year's guest artist is trumpet player Dan Foster, director of Jazz Ensembles at DePauw University...
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Loyalty Day Parade set for Saturday
(Local News ~ 04/28/13)
Loyalty Day is right around the corner. Saturday, May 4, several events are taking place in Brazil to celebrate Loyalty Day. Line up for the parade begins at 1 p.m., at Depot Street. The parade, which begins at 2 p.m., will travel east on United States 40, to Vandalia Street...
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For A Good Cause!
(Local News ~ 04/28/13)
Class provides for cause Students at Northview High School recently decided they wanted to give back to their community. The students, all in Janet Grey's Human Development and Family Wellness class, elected to form a March of Dimes team to help raise money for the cause...
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NHS students to be featured at ISU graduation
(Local News ~ 04/28/13)
TERRE HAUTE -- Two Indiana State University students from Brazil will be in the spotlight during the university's spring commencement. Britany Dean will deliver the student address to fellow graduates, while Kylee Thacker will be recognized for her contributions to the betterment of the university...
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