Crawfordsville Wednesday Study Club visits UP Home for social time

The Crawfordsville Wednesday Study Club met at the Washington Hy-Vee for lunch on Wednesday, March 20, 2024 at noon. Members present were Ruth Erwin, Rachel Koehler, Debbie Lowe Janice Twinam and guest, Margaret Patterson.

During a brief business meeting it was decided to purchase a book in memory of Marilyn Rees at the Winfield, IA library. Some book briefs were given and books shared for others to read.

Following lunch, the group dispersed to the UP Home for some social time. Rachel shared two articles about how classical and other personal favorite music can affect our brain functions and mental health. The group then attended the very enjoyable special piano duet program given by "The Campus Chics"---Ruth Erwin and Dorothy Koehler. The program included a sing-along to the tunes played by the duo.

The next meeting will be April 27, 2024 hosted by Ruth, the time and place to be announced.

CRAWFORDSVILLE LIONS CLUB

Eight members were present for the regular meeting of the Crawfordsville Lions Club on Monday, March 25, 2024 at 7 p.m.

President Wilson called the meeting to order leading the Pledge of Allegiance and Lion Larry Love gave the prayer.

The Secretary's report was accepted as read by Lion Rose and Lion Finke gave the treasurer's report.

Old Business: The Slate of Officers for 2024-2025 was read again and was unanimously accepted.

Lion Swailes brought to the members attention that City Park is badly in need of cleaning up, along with possibly painting the shelter house and also suggested the club members might walk around town and pick up trash as a service project.

Lion Mike Massey mentioned he had donated a new backboard and hoop to the Winfield Club for their project that is offering entertainment to young, as well as adults.

As there was no further business to come before the club, the meeting was adjourned.

Refreshments were provided by Lions Swailes and Lance Miller.

SPRING RUMMAGE SALE

United Church of Crawfordsville Spring Rummage Sale will be held Thursday, April 25: 8 a.m.-6 p.m.; Friday, April 26: 8 a.m.-6 p.m.; Saturday: April 27: 8 a.m.-Noon. Free Will Donation. Money goes to support Missions and Service Projects.

Donations may be brought to the church and stored in the northwest room starting Tuesday, April 9. There will be a sign on the door. Please bring things in boxes or garbage bags. All clothing needs to be clean and all other items must be in good working order. NO ELECTRONICS , such as TV's or computers. Please stack items in an orderly manner.

Tuesday, April 23 will be the day to set up for the sale starting around 8 a.m. For questions contact Cathy, Billie Jo or Donna.