The Press-Dispatch
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The Press-Dispatch Wednesday, May 18, 2022 D-5 Augusta Cemetery Annual Business Meeting MONDAY, MAY 30 Immediately following ceremony People will be at the cemetery for donations and there is also a donation box. We are providing the opportunity for you to send a donation. Please make out checks to: Augusta Cemetery C/O Sandy Russell, Sec./Treasurer 4571 E. Augusta 3rd St. Winslow, IN 47598 cemetery cemetery We are in need of donations. It costs a lot to keep the cemetery up. We appreciate anything you can give. Log Creek Cemetery c/o Robin Nuhring 455 Old Petersburg Rd. Lynnville, IN 47619 Donations can be dropped off at Old National Bank (all locations) or sent to: For information or purchasing a plot, call 812-922-5632 Martin Cemetery Donations may be sent to: Sue Houchin P.O. Box 132, Monroe City, IN 47557 or call 812-890-3208 Checks payable to: Martin Cemetery I want to thank everyone who donated to the cemetery fund in the past, but we are in need of your donations again this year to keep the cemetery looking nice. It costs a lot to pay someone to mow the cemetery and I know we all like to see it looking nice where our loved ones are laid to rest. We appreciate anything you can give! Cemetery Cemetery Our cemetery is in need of donations for the upcoming mowing season. please help to keep our cemetery looking nice. Join the Cemetery Board. Call John Palmer at 812-789-3306 Thank you, McClure Cemetery Association PLEASE SEND YOUR DONATION TO: John Palmer, P.O. Box 295, Petersburg, IN 47567 Trustees Danny and Debbie Leslie, and Steve McCrary are in need of your help to continue the excellent standard of upkeep our cemetery has enjoyed through the years. Your support is critical in maintaining the quality care of the grounds. Thank You. Annual Plea for Mowing Support Danny and Debbie Leslie 4105 North Co. Rd. 375 West, Petersburg 812-582-8896 ank you for all your past support. Please continue this year. Williams Cemetery West Highway 56, Bowman, IN AREA HAPPENINGS Celebrate Recovery–Will meet every Monday at 6 p.m. at the River of Life Church, 342 E. CR 300 N., Petersburg. For more information, contact Pastor Jim at 812-354-8800. Pike County History Center—Will meet the fourth Monday of each month at the History Center, 1104 Main Street, Petersburg at 6:30 p.m. New members welcome. History Center hours Friday and Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. until further notice. DAR—Local chapter of the Daughters of the Ameri- can Revolution meet the second Monday of each month September through June at 6 p.m. at the History Center in Petersburg. Free Clothing Bank, CLOSED–Oak Grove Clothing Bank in Oakland City is now closed. No other free clothing bank location available in Oakland City. Winslow Alcoholics Anonymous–will meet every Tues- day at 7:30 p.m. Call 812-789 -8535 for location of the meet- ing. Odd Fellows IOOF Pacific Lodge #175 meeting–the second Monday of each month at 7 p.m. All area members are encouraged to attend. Otwell Ruritan–will have its monthly meetings the sec- ond Monday of each month at 7 p.m. Pike Lodge #121 F&AM regular stated meeting–the second Tuesday of each month at 7:30 p.m. All area Masons are invited to attend. Jefferson Township Community Center of Otwell– will have its monthly meetings the first Monday of each month at 6:30 p.m. All members are urged to attend. Perinatal Loss Support–Expectant parents who sud- denly lose their child often experience a wide range of emo- tions and grief. Memorial Hospital and Health Care Cen- ter offers support to assist those who have experienced the loss of a child (conception to one month of age) through the grieving process. For more information about Perina- tal Loss Support, contact Theresa O'Bryan, Pastoral Care, at 812-996 -0219 or tobryan@mhhcc.org. Stendal Community Create and Craft Night–The first Tuesday of each month, anytime between 6 -9 p.m., at St. Peters Lutheran Church fellowship hall. Bring a craft, sew- ing, yarn or unfinished projects. Create and finish projects, and learn new ones while having fun. For more information, call Sherry Meyer at 812-457-9842. Grief Support Series–The death of a loved one, a child leaving home, overwhelming changes in one's personal life – each can cause profound grief and suffering. To offer reas- surance and comfort, Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center has developed a free support program called "Grief Support Series." Call for the next five-week program. Pro- grams will be at 6:30 p.m. in Memorial Hospital and Health Care Centers Chapel. This program is free and space is limited. Pre-registration is necessary, call 812-996 -0219. Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia Caregiver Sup- port Group–Memorial Hospital's Caring Hands Senior Ser- vices sponsors an Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia Care- giver Support Group. Meeting dates have changed to the first Tuesday of every month, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. in the Medical Arts Conference Center, located in the lower lev- el of the Medical Arts Building at 721 W. 13th St. in Jasper. For more information, visit Memorial Hospital's website at www.mhhcc.org and click on "Classes and Events." If you would like more information on dementia and being a care- giver, call 812-996 -0218. Pre-registration is not necessary. Living with COPD–If you or if someone you care for is living with COPD, join us for an educational meeting on the second Tuesday of each month, from noon-1:30 p.m. in the Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center Mary Pot- ter Meeting Room, located inside the hospital at 800 W 9th St., Jasper, IN. For more information, visit Memorial Hospi- tal's website atwww.mhhcc.org and click on "Classes and Events," or call 812-996 -5232 or 812-996 -1528. Pre-registra- tion is not necessary, and there is no cost to attend. Memorial Hospital Offering Stroke Survivor and Caregiver Support Group–The support group will be held on the fourth Tuesday of each month, from 1-3 p.m. in the Medical Arts Building Confer- ence Center located at 721 W. 13th Street in Jasper. The support group will be held monthly. Pre-registration is not required to attend. For more information about the Stroke Survivor and Caregiver Support Group, please call Mary Jo Eaton Calhoun, BSN, RN, Telemedicine Services, at 812- 996 -6364, or Brandie Beck, RN, Neuroscience Nurse Co- ordinator, at 812-996 -5912 or. You can also e-mail questions or comments to strokesupport@mhhcc.org. Petersburg Senior Citizen Will be Offering Senior a Lunch Menu–Petersburg Senior Citizen will be offer- ing seniors lunch on Wednesdays from 11 a.m. to ? At the Petersburg court house basement, 801 Main Street. The Executive Board of Indiana 15 Regional Plan- ning Commission will meet in-person on Tuesday, May 24, at 6:00 pm (local time). The Executive Board will meet in executive session at 5:30 pm the same night to discuss staff planning. For additional information, please call Indiana 15 RPC, at 812-367-8455. Mt. Olympus Alumni Banquet–Saturday, June 18 at the Mt. Olympus gym. Anyone who has ever attended Mt. Olympus is welcome! Social hour will begin at 4 p.m., with dinner served at 5 p.m. Reservations are required by June 4, include your name and guest, year graduated and phone number. To make your reservations or for more information, please call Connie Smith at 812-386 -6955. Bird Hunters Club Youth Day is October 8 By James Capozella It is not to early to mark your calender for the 16th An- nual Pike County Bird Hunt- ers' Club Youth Day. Saturday, October 8 is the date, kicking off at 8 a.m. with a free break- fast for all youth followed by archery, muzzle loader, BB gun, darts, 22 rifle marksman- ship, trap shooting and Chu- kar hunting (over dogs). The club welcomes all 4-H Shooting Sports youth, Scouts and all other youth. All firearms, ammunition and equipment will be provid- ed. A fter lunch, a K-9 demon- stration by Pike County Depu- ty Sheriff Buck Seger will take place, followed by a random drawing for more than $4,000 in rifles, shotguns and archery equipment. The new club house is lo- cated five miles south of Pe- tersburg and two miles west on Division Road. All youth ag- es seven through 18 are wel- come. For more information contact Chris Kinman at 812- 789 -3125. LIBRARY KICKS OFF SUMMER READING PROGRAM Emily Brasher adopted a sweet puppy from Petersburg PAWS during our Summer Adventures Kickoff Day with Calorita serving delicious treats in the background, at the Pike County Public Library. Cayden, Samuel, and Joshua Kessen pose for a fun under the water picture, at the Pike County Library for Summer Adventures. Larry Haycraft and Tyler Mason showing off their fish nets during our kickoff for Summer Adventures.