Obituaries

When you have the word give what is your first response? Of course our first response is money, yet giving to the Lord is far greater and simpler.When constructing the tabernacle in Exodus 36 the requirements involved no exchanging of money yet the people were extremely generous.First in this passage God provided the skilled workers from within the camp. "So Bezalel, and Oholiab and every skilled person to whom ...

Happy birthday!MARCH 24No birthdaysMARCH 25Bobbie Jo Miller, Penny Hudson, Tracy St. Clair,Luke Cox and Yvonne Hoenig-TroutmanMARCH 26Debbie Ludwig Happy anniversary!MARCH 24Mr. and Mrs. Bob BattenMr. and Mrs. Russell McDaniels

Do you have a great business idea? Have you always wanted to own a business in downtown Mt. Pleasant? Is your current business planning to expand or add a new product line? Do you have a piece of equipment you wish you could purchase for your business?Main Street Mt. Pleasant is looking for interested entrepreneurs who could use $28,000 to launch or grow their business idea within the Mt. Pleasant Main Street ...

Burlington Civic Music Association?s next show features the leading harp ensemble in the United States.The Chicago Harp Quartet?s performance is scheduled to begin at 7:30 p.m., on Thursday, March 30, at Burlington Memorial Auditorium. Burlington Fine Arts League is sponsoring their appearance.The quartet has performed at Carnegie Hall, the Kennedy Center and the Curtis Institute of Music. Members of the ...

Sylvester Kruse and Kim Sanderson

Sgt. Bayquon D. McDonald, of Mt. Pleasant, represented Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 67th Troop Command, of Iowa City, in the Iowa Army National Guard Best Warrior Competition, held March 17-19 at the Camp Dodge Joint Maneuver Training Center, in Johnston.The three-day competition consisted of 15 events, which tested soldiers both physically and mentally.Sgt. McDonald was one of 21 soldiers competing...

The annual meeting of Henry County Heritage Trust (HCHT) will be held at 6 p.m., on Tuesday, March 28, 2017, at Jerry?s Restaurant, in Mt. Pleasant.The annual report for 2016 will be given.The public, members and guests are encouraged to attend. The regular monthly meeting of HCHT will follow at 6:30 p.m.

The Crawfordsville Lions Club met on Monday, March 13, 2017, for their dinner meeting at the Crawfordsville Community Room with 14 members and one guest, Jim Howell, present.Lion President Billie Jo Rose opened the meeting with the Pledge of Allegiance and Lion Larry Fletcher gave the invocation.Following the meal prepared and served by Alice Hochstetler, the meeting reconvened.Guest Jim Howell gave an ...

Raymond and Deborah Cooksey will be celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary on March 25.The couple were married on March 25, 1967, in Hillsboro. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Cooksey have two children, Carrie Cooksey-Alvarez, of Mt. Pleasant, and Bobbi Cooksey, of Burlington. They also have four grandchildren.

Access Mt. Pleasant (AMP) Young Professionals invite all local young professionals to join them for a NCAA March Madness party at Iris Bowling Center and Splitz Lounge, in Mt. Pleasant, on Thursday, March 23, at 5:30 p.m.For those who attend, there will be a chance to win prizes.For more information, call Carissa Nelson at 319-385-3001, ext. 221.