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Loyalty Day parade, veterans luncheon are Saturday
(Local News ~ 04/28/14)
The Veterans of Foreign Wars Loyalty Day Parade begins at 2 p.m. on Saturday. The theme is "We Salute Our Citizen Soldiers." Lineup for the parade begins at 1 p.m. at the corner of National Avenue and Depot Street in Brazil. The parade route runs along National, from Depot to Vandalia streets...
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'Share the road': State Police offer planting season driving tips
(Local News ~ 04/28/14)
The Indiana State Police is reminding residents that the farm planting season is under way and often requires large farm machinery to be on the road. It also means drivers in rural areas should be alert to the possibility of encountering slow-moving farm machines. The ISP says that motorists should be prepared to slow or stop to avoid a collision with a farm machine turning into a field or driveway...
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Free car seat checkup is Sunday
(Community News ~ 04/28/14)
Chances and Services for Youth is teaming up with Dollar Tree on Ind. 46 in Terre Haute to help parents and caregivers make sure their child safety seats are properly installed in their vehicles. Certified technicians will be available from 1-4 p.m. Sunday, May 4 at Dollar Tree by the eastside Walmart in Terre Haute...
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Cory High School alumni banquet is May 10
(Community News ~ 04/28/14)
The Cory High School 105th Alumni Celebration alumni banquet is May 10 at the Cory Community Center. Social hour will be at 6 p.m. and dinner will be served at 7. If you attended Cory High School and did not receive an invitation, call Janice Streeter Myers (812-201-5880) or Sandra Marshall Davidson (812-877-2180) for reservation by Saturday...
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Rotarians give award to dedicated attendee
(Community News ~ 04/28/14)
Last Wednesday, Brazil Rotary Club President Dr. Alicia Reed-Thomas presented a special "Junior Rotarian" name badge to Sofia Imeri, daughter of Rotarian Rose Imeri of the Brazil Family Restaurant. Sofia never misses a Wednesday lunch meeting with the Brazil Rotarians and regularly dines alongside with her mother...
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Huber gives presentation to Rotarians
(Community News ~ 04/28/14)
Brazil Concert Band Conductor Matt Huber was the featured speaker for the noon lunch program last Wednesday at the request of Rotarian TJ Sneddon. Huber described the BCB history, passed around sheet music from popular band performances and displayed several band awards and artifacts including an autographed photograph of John Phillip Sousa. Huber also invited everyone to attend the BCB 2014 performances. The BCB season begins Sunday, June 1, at 8 p.m. in Forest Park...
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Thistle receives CEO Award
(Community News ~ 04/28/14)
Former Brazil resident Sarah Thistle recently received the CEO Award from Corporate Legal Services. Thistle is a Senior Account Manager for CT Corporation. The award recognized her outstanding job performance in 2013. Thistle, along with a small team developed, an internal application to improve efficiency for the sales force. She also mentors new employees and conducts training sessions for colleagues...
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YMCA accepts donation
(Community News ~ 04/28/14)
A donation was presented to YMCA of Clay County Director Deb Plummer Ringo by Brazil Rotary Club president Dr. Alicia Reed-Thomas during a recent lunch meeting.
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Kyle Butt inducted into Rotary
(Community News ~ 04/28/14)
Kyle Butt was sponsored for membership by his father, Rotarian Duane Butt, and is shown at his induction ceremony led by Brazil Rotary Club President Dr. Alicia Reed-Thomas recently.
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County offices to close for election
(Local News ~ 04/28/14)
The Clay County Courthouse, Highway Department, Soil and Water Conservation Office, Health Department and Extension Office will all be closed on Tuesday, May 6, for Election Day. All offices will re-open at their regular times on Wednesday, May 7.
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Clay City Imperial Regiment to host fish fry on Saturday
(Community News ~ 04/28/14)
The Clay City Imperial Regiment will have a Jonah Fish Fry from 4 to 8 p.m. on Saturday May 3, in the Orange Building at Goshorn Park in Clay City. Adults eat for $8, while children 10 and under are $6. Carry-out will be available.
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Jackson Township Better Homes Extension Club
(Community News ~ 04/28/14)
The Jackson Township Better Homes Extension Club conducted its April 24 meeting at the home of Norma Diel. Martha Ellen Knox, president, called the meeting to order with Ann Carol Harden leading the Pledge of Allegiance and Barbara Powell leading the Homemaker Creed...
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1 injured in U.S. 40 crash west of Brazil
(Local News ~ 04/28/14)
Westbound traffic on U.S. 40 west of Brazil was reduced to one lane on Monday afternoon following an accident that ended with a woman being transported to a nearby hospital. Clay County Sheriff's Department officials said a Chevrolet Malibu driven by Edith Stearley collided with a Suzuki sport-utility vehicle driven by a Jonathan Wise at the intersection of 40 and County Road 300W. ...
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