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A-6 Wednesday, March 28, 2012 The Press-Dispatch Retired teachers spring meeting April 12 at OCU al Association Men's Lenten Breakfast was held at the Pe- tersburg First United Method- ist Church last Saturday. The last one will be this Saturday at the Petersburg Free Meth- odist Church starting at 8 a.m. The women will have a Lenten breakfast at the Glezen Gen- eral Baptist Church at 8 a.m. Saturday. Methodist Church The next to last Ministeri- Men gather at dring of the Main Street Pres- byterian Church and Walt Hindahl get some fruit for the breakfast plates during the breakfast portion of the meet- ing. All funds donated at the breakfasts go to the Sam Tay- lor Scholarship Fund. Above: Pastor Boyd Hel- presented the devotional por- tion of the last Men's Lent- en Breakfast at the Peters- burg First United Method- ist Church last Saturday. He talked about Jesus entering a person's home and giving their entire home (or soul) to Jesus. Right: Pastor Mel Camp left, and Rich Coan were among those eating and at- tending the event last Satur- day. Below: Howard Briscoe, the retired teachers to the campus for their first ever meeting at OCU. Buechler will report on the recent session of the Indiana State Legislature and the laws passed or voted down that impact retired teachers. Two bills that were of great inter- est to retirees were the in- spection and reporting on nursing homes and the re- quest to raise the minimum retirement benefit to $500 per month for teachers. of Oakland City Universi- ty, Hans Schmitz, Gibson County Extension Agent, and Margaret Buechler, Ar- ea 7 Director of the Indi- ana Retired Teachers, will address the Pike/Gibson County Retired Teachers Spring Meeting to be con- ducted at the Student Life Center of OCU at 11:30 a.m. CDT, Thursday, April 12. Dr. Barber will welcome Dr. Ray Barber, President tured speaker who will share how to are for lawns, gardens, and flowers this spring with its early warmth and burst of blooms. Many of the retired teachers have been saving their garden questions all winter. A meal will be served in the small dining room of the univer- sity. There are more than one Schmitz will be the fea- thousand active and retired teachers in Pike and Gib- son Counties. Many volun- teer hundreds of hours to the betterment of their com- munities. All local retired teachers are invited to join in this meeting. The Pike/ Gibson Retired Teachers As- sociation meets four times a year to fellowship, to dis- cuss issues of common in- terest, to grow intellectual- ly in pursuit of knowledge, and to serve their commu- nities. WES April calendar of events April 3—First Tuesday— Gym, 2:30 p.m. April 4—Student Coun- cil meeting in cafeteria, 8:05 a.m. April 4—PTO Candy Sales Convocation in gym, 8:30 a.m. April 5, 12, 19—J.A.M. Club, third and fourth grade April 5—Easter parties, Pre- school, Kindergarten, Grades 1 and 2 April 6—No school, Good Friday April 9—No school, snow day April 11—Spring pictures, group room, 10 a.m. April 10-13—Newspaper in Education Week April 12—Title I Family Night at PES in the gym, 6 p.m. April 12—Title I Preschool Field Trip, Barnes & Noble April 13—Book Fair Teach- er Preview, after school April 13—Kindergarten Round-Up, group room, by appointment only. Call 789-2209 for an appoint- ment. April 16-19—Book Fair, "Reaching Celebration." April 17—Book Fair Fami- ly Night, after school un- til 7 p.m. April 17—Distance Learn- ing Program, "Earth Day," group room, Mrs. Henson's class, 10-11 a.m. April 19—Mid-term reports to parents if necessary April 20—No school, snow day April 24—Earth Day Pro- gram, in gym, all grades, 8:30 a.m. April 27—Fi f th Grade DARE Graduation, in gym, 2 p.m. April 30-May 9—ISTEP test- ing, grades 3, 4, and 5. 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