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  • Frogtown News

    Auxiliary News
    The St. Peter American Legion Auxiliary Unit #380 met at the Legion home at 7:30 p.m. on May 17, with 15 members present.
    President Patti Taylor called the meeting to order and proceeded with the opening rituals. The minutes of the previous meeting were read by the secretary, and also the treasurer’s report, since the Treasurer Arlene Lee was not present due to illness. Both reports were approved. A note from Lee was also read.

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  • St. Elmo News

    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    Wednesday, May 25
    • Royal Neighbors of America #5784, 1 p.m., Phillips Building.

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  • Cub Scout Pack 315 Day

    Mayor Rick Gottman signed a proclamation declaring Saturday, June 11, as Cub Scout Pack 315 Day in Vandalia.

    The proclamation recognizes the benefits of Cub Scouting and the work of volunteers in Scouting. Gottman is shown Cub Scout Pack Leader Roy Garrett and his sons, Boy Scout Dylan Garrett and Cub Scout Drew Garrett.

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  • Children's Miracle Network Roadblock Day

    Mayor Rick Gottman has signed a proclamation declaring this Saturday as Children's Miracle Network Day in Vandalia.

    On Saturday, employees of Wal-Mart will lead the effort to collect donations for the Children's Miracle Network. Hospitals affiliated with the CMN serve pediatric accident victims and children with all types of afflictions. Shown with Gottman is Cheryl Pollard, the local CMN coordinator.

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  • Exxon/Mobil Annuitants

    Twenty-four members and three guests traveled to Litchfield to the Chinatown Restaurant for the monthly ExxonMobil Annuitants luncheon and meeting on Thursday, April 28.
    Following the pledge to the flag, Brock Fisher gave the meal prayer.
    After the meal, President Dean Black, opened the meeting with a welcome to all present, especially those who had not attended for sometime due to various reasons.
    Guests present were Stacey Langston, and Kenneth and Angela Hagen. The secretary/treasurer report was given, and approved as read.

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  • Brownstown-Sefton News

    Homestead E-mail SOS
    (e-mail sent only (no) show)
    The last few weeks of e-mailing the news have (finally) been running smoothly, no lost messages and arriving at their various destinations. Thanks to the “angels” who have been seeing me through this struggle of coping with a new laptop, new wireless printer and the really new venture into the mysterious world of Internet.

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  • Frogtown News

    Birthday Celebration
    The family of Mary Harpster hosted an 80th birthday party for her on Saturday at St. Peter’s Lutheran Church basement.

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  • St. Elmo News

    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    Thursday, May 19
    • Reservations for the annual Alumni Banquet are to be made by this Thursday. Tickets for the banquet, set for 6 p.m. on Saturday, May 28, in the high school gym, cost $12 per person.

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  • Open house for Connell is Sunday

    An open house for Matthew Dillon Connell will be held from 2-4 p.m. this Sunday at the home of Dr. Don and Phyllis Rames, 620 N. Seventh St., Vandalia. Connell will be leaving for Navy basic training.

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  • Open house for Connell is Sunday

    An open house for Matthew Dillon Connell will be held from 2-4 p.m. this Sunday at the home of Dr. Don and Phyllis Rames, 620 N. Seventh St., Vandalia. Connell will be leaving for Navy basic training.

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