The Washington Times-Herald

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December 31, 2012

Area Briefs

WASHINGTON —

 Eagles Aux to meet

The Eagles Ladies Auxiliary will meet at 7 p.m., Wednesday.

Church party in Edwardsport

The First Baptist Church of Edwardsport will be hosting a New Year’s Eve party beginning at 8 p.m. tonight. The evening will include music by Circle of Friends, For Heaven’s Sake and others. Light refreshments will be available all evening in the Fellowship Hall. Everyone is welcome. For more information, contact the Edwardsport First Baptist Church at 812-735-5679.

City Offices closed

All city offices and departments will be closed on Tuesday, Jan. 1, in observance of the New Year. There will be no trash pick up and the city bus will not be in operation. The Recycling Center will also be closed on this day. Residents with trash pickup on Tuesday are asked to have their trash ready for pickup by 7 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 2.

Any questions, contact the Street Department at 254-4564.

The Mayor’s Office will also be closed on New Year’s Eve, Dec. 31.

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