Broadway Players Performed Tony Award Winning Musical Photo: Tina Porter
The last two weekends of September, the Broadway Players performed a musical that originally won multiple Tony Awards in 2005 - The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee. It told the story of a group of socially awkward kids at a spelling bee.
The cast of 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee.
Haubstadt American Legion Held Cookout on 9/11 Photo: Jancey Smith
Holiday Foods parking lot in Haubstadt was the site of a cookout held by the American Legion Post 194. They had burgers, hotdogs and lemon shake ups.
American Legion volunteers fed hungry shoppers.
Maple Hill Held Fireworks Fundraiser Photos: Jennifer MacKay
Another event on Saturday, September 11th, was a fundraiser dinner and fireworks display for Maple Hill Cemetery. Around 300 people attended to Over 300 people attended the event. support the group at Mike and Brenda Moore’s south of Princeton. Kevin Whitten from God’s Grill cooked catfish sandwiches and smoked pork chops. Pork tacos were also served. A large fireworks display Ken and Sharon Beckerman as well as ended the night.
Michelle Brand helped serve the crowd. On the left, Chris MacKay tried the tacos.
Local Mason Earns 33rd Degree Photo: provided
On August 31st, Carl Shomate of the Oakland City Masonic Lodge traveled to Cleveland, Ohio, to be honored with the 33rd Degree in the Masons. This is given to those who have displayed outstanding service.
Carl and Janet Shomate at the dinner reception in Cleveland.
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