Obituaries

On Friday, Jan. 29, Iowa Wesleyan University will be the location for two Presidential Campaign rallies.From 11 a.m. to noon IWU will welcome the Bernie Sanders campaign rally to the Ruble Arena. Doors will open at 10 a.m.Following an appearance by Sanders, from 6 to 7:30 p.m., Dr. Ben Carson will make an appearance at University Chapel. Doors will open at 4:30 p.m.The Ruble Arena will be closed to the public ...

The homeowner/partner, Ramona Herman, the volunteers, donors, and support groups invite the community to the dedication of the 25th Habitat for Humanity house in Henry County.Join in the celebration on Saturday, Jan. 30, at 2 p.m., at Lincoln Street Baptist Church, located at 1206 North Lincoln Street, in Mt. Pleasant, for a dedication service. Guests are then invited to drive to 506 South Bittersweet at Heather ...

Happy birthday!Jason Campbell, Luke Kreutner, Morgan Crane, Deb Sammons, Ricardo Dow-Anaya, Kathy Hites, Randy Hites, Nathan Wesely, Derek Hudson and Justin Miller Happy anniversary!Bob and Fran Hackett

Happy birthday!Gary Dustman, Linzie Hood,Richard Latta, Jill Taylor,Seleta Bainter Happy anniversary!Richard and Roma Dorothy

Khurram Ghayur, of Mt. Pleasant, was recently named to the Dean's List for the fall semester of the 2015-2016 academic year at Illinois Wesleyan University.To be on Illinois Wesleyan University?s Dean's List, a student must have a grade-point average of 3.50 or better during the semester, based on 4.0 for straight A's.Illinois Wesleyan University, of Bloomington, Ill., is exclusively an undergraduate university....

The 2016 Individual Open Enrollment Period (OEP) ends on Jan. 31, 2016. After that date, individuals will not be able to purchase health insurance for themselves or their families for the remainder of 2016.The only exception would be in the case of a qualifying event, which would enable individuals to sign up for the Special Enrollment Period (SEP). Examples of qualifying events include getting married, having a ...

If your New Year?s resolution includes making 2016 the year you focus on fitness, good for you! Along with that exercise plan, you?re going to need a plan for healthy eating and hydration.Here?s why: Sports nutrition helps us fuel our exercise and promotes rapid recovery. We need to start hydration and healthy eating 30 minutes to 3 hours prior to our exercise. In addition, if our exercise is more than an hour ...

The United Church Women met on Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2016, at 2 p.m., at the United Church of Crawfordsville, with 12 ladies present.Wilma McAllister gave the meditation "Quilts From Heaven". She spend time emphasizing how each block is different in a quilt, and comparing it to the difference in all of us, but how God has made everything beautiful in His time. She also had a reading entitled, "Recipes for a Happy ...

If ?scissor salad? is already part of your working vocabulary, chances are good that you don?t need to read any further. However, if the term causes you to raise at least one eyebrow, then read on.?Scissor salad? refers to the best technique for harvesting microgreens. Microgreens, the tiny stem and first set of leaves from leafy vegetable or herb seedlings, can be snipped to use as a salad topping, a garnish, ...

Henry County Health Center's (HCHC) Diabetes Team will be offering a one-day diabetes education class Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2016. This program is open to anyone who has Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes.The class will be conducted from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., in the Health Education Center, at HCHC. Meals will be served to class participants. Directions will be given by calling HCHC's Diabetes Education Center at 319-385-6518 to ...