The Washington Times-Herald

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February 19, 2013

Park Board meets Wednesday

Area Briefs

WASHINGTON — The Washington Park and Recreation Board will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday in Council Chambers, 200 Harned Ave. All interested citizens and patrons of any of the three parks, Eastside, Longfellow and South Park, are welcome to attend. Anyone requesting use of the soccer and softball fields or tennis courts this coming season MUST attend this meeting.

Redevelopment Comm. to meet

The Washington Redevelopment Commission will hold a special meeting at 5 p.m. Thursday in Council Chambers, 200 Harned Ave. Items on the agenda: discussion/adoption of economic development and allocation areas.

WHS yearbook orders

Any 2012 senior who ordered a Washington High School yearbook may pick it up in the yearbook room between 11:15 a.m. and noon Monday through Friday. If other arrangements need to be made, call 254-3860 Ext. 360. There are still yearbooks available for purchase. Cost is $50.

Women’s Circle grants available

The Daviess County Community Foundation Women’s Giving Circle is pleased to announce their grant cycle starting Feb. 8. These grants are intended to provide funds for innovative, new and on-going projects of nonprofit organizations who serve women and girls in Daviess County.

Application deadline is March 4.  

Funding criteria and application instructions are available at www.daviesscommunityfoundation.org. 

Please contact Melinda Waldroup, program director of the Community Foundation Alliance, at (877) 429-1191 or Deborah at the Daviess County Community Foundation office at 254-9354 with questions.

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  • Dollar General focuses on reading

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  • Police Report

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    11:08 p.m. - A female caller reported a power outage on Old U.S. 50 W. Line crews responded, but were not able to restore electricity due to a faulty underground line. The line was fixed Wednesday.

    May 23, 2013

  • Shoals graduation set

    Commencement exercises will be held in the gymnasium of the Shoals Junior-Senior High School at 2 p.m. Saturday for 36 candidates for graduation. The Junior-Senior High School Band, under the direction of Joel Weitkamp, will open the commencement program with the processional, followed by the national anthem.

    May 23, 2013

  • Area Briefs

    Williams reunion on Sunday

    The Nora and Beve Williams family reunion will be held at noon Sunday at Washington Eastside Park Pavilion. Bring a picnic lunch and any mementoes.

    May 23, 2013

  • Police Report

    CITY REPORT

    Monday
    8:49 p.m. - A complainant on station turned in a pouch that contained an electronic tablet. The pouch was found at Eastside Park.

    May 22, 2013

  • WC to graduate on Friday

    Washington Catholic High School will hold its commencement exercises at 8 p.m. Friday in the gymnasium. Following the procession and invocation, Karie Craney, principal, will make introductory remarks. The salutatory addresses by Hannah Emmons and Steven Holland will follow a musical selection by the WC Ensemble. The valedictory address will then be given by Andrea Onyett. Daryl Hagan, superintendent of Catholic Schools Diocese of Evansville, and Andrew Wibbeler, dean of students, will present graduate scholarships. Bishop Charles C. Thompson, Diocese of Evansville, Daryl Hagan and Karie Craney will then present the diplomas.

    May 22, 2013

  • D2DInc moves to WestGate @ Crane

    Design To Delivery, Inc., a consulting firm supporting private companies and government agencies engaged in federal procurement and government contracting, officially opened its first office outside of its Washington, D.C. region in the WestGate @ Crane Technology Park on Tuesday.

    May 22, 2013

  • High winds hit area; cause damage

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