Local group bringing in “CHiPS” stars for fundraiser
Editor’s note: The Daily Reporter will feature our “Neighbors” each month, whether it be someone with an interesting hobby or profession, or a nonprofit group making a difference in our community. Here, Blue Angel Connect board members Brent Burris, Laura Basham and Kim Burris share about an upcoming fundraiser called Dinner with CHiPS. Blue Angel Connect was started in 2016 best known for its Holiday Hope Christmas program, which provides Christmas gifts to local families. Deadline to buy tickets for the fundraiser featuring the stars of the TV show “CHiPS” is Sept. 30. If you know a person or a group that you’d like to see featured in Neighbors, email [email protected].
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The Greenfield-Central High School boys soccer team spent Saturday morning volunteering at Brandywine Park with the Greenfield Area Soccer Club, supporting the players, clearing trash, moving equipment and more.
Off the shelves
The following items are available at the Hancock County Public Library, 900 W. McKenzie Road. Descriptions are provided by the publisher, unless otherwise noted. For more information on the library’s collection or to reserve a title, visit hcplibrary.org.
Wolfsie: Move next door to a retired fireman
I am retired. So, I don’t work.
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Members of the League of Women Voters registered students at New Palestine High School on National Voter Registration Day. Pictured left to right are Paulette Vandegriff, Jami Khan, Ellen Manolopoulus and Kathy Moorhead.
Reigning royals: Eastern Hancock kindergarten students receive crowns, recite pledge
CHARLOTTESVILLE – A squire summoned each kindergarten classroom to a “palace,” where Eastern Hancock’s youngest students learned what it means to be a Royal.
Borgman: On the count of three, everybody lift
This is one of those situations for which you could never fully prepare.
School briefs
MV superintendent available at local events
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Mt. Vernon High School student leaders took a photo with Kevin Atlas recently, after the motivational speaker spoke to them about being committed to leading in their school. Atlas also spoke to the student body. At nearly seven feet tall with his left arm discontinued just below the elbow, Atlas became the first disabled player in NCAA history.
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A small group of Weston Elementary School third-grade students and their teachers recently attended a meeting of the Greenfield-Central School Board, sharing math skills and critical thinking. The school board hears from at least one featured school each meeting for updates on programs and curriculum.
