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Adult fitness class offered at Linton pool
(Local News ~ 07/20/05)
The A.M. Risher Pool is in its third year of offering a fitness class that includes lap swimming, water aerobics and water walking. It's perfect for older people or for those who may feel self-conscious about swimming during regular pool hours, lifeguard Connie Carmichael said. But, she added, young people in their twenties come too. Or if a person just doesn't want to be bothered by kids it's a nice thing, she added...
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Commissioners take bids under advisement
(Local News ~ 07/20/05)
Bill Resler of Valley Implement proposed bids on four John Deere tractors with mowers to the county commissioners at their regular meeting Tuesday. Resler gave the commissioners several options, including MoTrim and Tiger mowers with each option. One alternative is a five-year lease paid in arrears with a 0 percent purchase option. ...
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Heshelman receives award
(Local News ~ 07/20/05)
A former Eastern Greene teacher has received an outstanding service award for his many years of dedicated service to Future Farmers of America. Garry Heshelman, of eastern Greene County, began teaching vocational agriculture at the Eastern-Greene School Corporation in 1964...
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Moon-Houldson continues to have success
(Local News ~ 07/20/05)
Ruby Moon-Houldson, Linton's hometown girl, continues making a name in the literary and television world. In addition to conferring with MGM Studios regarding the "Stargate Atlantis" series, which is in its second season, she recently co-wrote an episode for the program that will air the last of July...
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Bohley Cemetery in need of donations
(Local News ~ 07/20/05)
One family is working to raise money to preserve a legacy of remembrance. The Bohley Cemetery in northeastern Grant Township is in need of donations for upkeep. There are many different families represented in the cemetery, with markers dating back to the early 1800s. It is still used today...
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Sharon L. (Shepherd) Hughbanks
(Obituary ~ 07/20/05)
Sharon L. (Shepherd) Hughbanks, 57, of Linton, passed away at 10 a.m. Monday, July 18, 2005, at her residence. Born August 23, 1947 in Linton, she was the daughter of John and Essie (Miller) Shepherd Allen. She was a cook at the Linton Nursing Home...
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R. Vivian Wilson-Garsnett
(Obituary ~ 07/20/05)
R. Vivian Wilson-Garsnett, 78, of Bloomington, passed away Monday, July 18, 2005, at her daughter's residence in Stinesville. Born June 10, 1927 in Coal City, she was the daughter of Walter and Lola Belle (Jones) Parks. She was a former employee of RCA of Bloomington and was a member of the Ellettsville Church of Christ. She was an accomplished seamstress and loved to play cards, especially Canasta...
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