Brown County Faith and Family

2014 Brown County Democrat

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BOND-MITCHELL FUNERAL HOME

Offering Complete Cremation, Traditional and Pre-Need Arrangements

Providing HOMETOWN Service with

by HOMETOWN People for your complete funeral service needs

Scott J. Agnew

Earl R. Piper

Jackie Roberts

812.988.4289 • 24 Hours • 7 Days A Week

Honoring All Faiths

1682 State Road 135 North, Nashville, IN

www.bondmitchellfuneralhome.com

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Important Phone Numbers Area Code 812

Assessor.............................................988-5466 Auditor...............................................988-5485 Career Resource Center.................988-5880

Index

Circuit Court Judge.........................988-7557

Worship........................................... 4-8

Extension Service..............................988-5495

Education........................................ 11

Dept. of Child Services....................988-2239

Social Service............................ 13-16

Clerk...................................................988-5510

Div. of Family Resources..................988-0160 Health Department..........................988-2255 Highway Department......................988-4545

Belmont Pentecostal Chapel......... 9

Jail......................................................988-5605

Bond-Mitchell Funeral Home.......... 2

License Branch.................................988-2404

The Bridge of Brown County........ 19 Brown County Library................... 24

Nashville Police Dept.......................988-0341 Parks & Recreation...........................988-5522 Post Office - Nashville......................988-2262

Nashville Christian Church........... 12

Post Office - Helmsburg...................988-6302

Nashville United Methodist Church... 14

Public Library....................................988-2850

New Life Community Church...... 20 Meredith-Clark Funeral Home..... 21 Parkview Church of the Nazarene... 22

Prosecutor.........................................988-5470 Recorder...........................................988-5462 School - BCHS...................................988-6606 School - BCJHS.................................988-6605

The Pentecostals........................... 26

School - Helmsburg..........................988-6651

Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church....17

School - Intermediate......................988-6607

Salvation Army.............................. 25 St. Agnes Catholic Church........... 10

School - Sprunica.............................988-6625 School - Van Buren...........................988-6658 Sheriff’s Department........................988-6655

St. Bartholomew School............... 18

Soil and Water Conservation..........988-2211

St. David’s Episcopal Church....... 23

Solid Waste Mgt. District..................988-0140

Unity Baptist Church......................... 5 Westside Community Church......... 7 YMCA............................................. 27

Town of Nashville..............................988-5526 TRIAD..................................................988-5606 Treasurer............................................988-5458 Veterans Affairs.................................988-5600

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WORSHIP

Anglican

St. Matthew’s Anglican Church Phone: (866) 455-5134 Alternate phone: (812) 988-6585 www.IndianaAnglican.com Salt Creek Plaza (west side), 51 E. Chestnut St., Nashville, IN 47448

Apostolic

Green Valley Apostolic Church Phone: (812) 988-2884 Alternate phone: (812) 988-6523 5214 State Road 46 East Nashville, IN 47448

Baptist

Bean Blossom Baptist Church Phone: (812) 988-7679 Alternate phone: (812) 988-4161 5858 Spearsville Road Morgantown, IN 46160 (Bean Blossom) Country Gospel Music Church Phone: (812) 988-1288 www.countrygospelmusicchurch.com 5181 State Road 46 East Nashville, IN 47448 (Gnaw Bone)

Pleasant Valley Church Phone: (812) 988-2131 3888 State Road 46 East Nashville, IN 47448 Sprunica Baptist Church Phone: (812) 988-6456 3902 Sprunica Road Nashville, IN 47448 Unity Baptist Church Phone: (812) 597-0962 7361 Spearsville Road Morgantown, IN 46160 3 miles northeast of Bean Blossom

Catholic

St. Agnes Church Phone: (812) 988-6995 Alternate phone: (812) 988-2778 www.stagneschurchnashville.org 1008 McLary Road Nashville, IN 47448

Christian

Becks Grove Christian Church Phone: (812) 988-7380 8009 S. Becks Grove Road Freetown, IN 47235 (Becks Grove) Cottonwood Christian Church Phone: (812) 597-4349 2523 W. Cottonwood Road Morgantown, IN 46160 (Jackson Township)

The Crossing Phone: (317) 933-3400 8728 S. Nineveh Road Nineveh, IN 46164 (Princes Lakes)

First Christian Church of Morgantown Phone: (765) 813-0427 2717 S. Morgantown Road Morgantown, IN 46160

Fellowship Baptist Church Phone: (812) 988-9901 1267 Old State Road 46 Nashville, IN 47448

Nashville Christian Church Phone: (812) 988-2889 160 S. Van Buren St. Nashville, IN 47448

Harmony Baptist Church Phone: (812) 988-4750 3999 Mount Liberty Road Nashville, IN 47448 3.5 miles east of Stone Head on Bellsville Pike

Christian Science

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Christian Science Society Phone: (812) 988-6739 331 State Road 135 North Nashville, IN 47448

UNITY BAPTIST CHURCH Exalting the Savior...

Equipping the Saints...

Evangelizing the Lost

Sunday Worship 9:30 a.m.

Sunday Evening Bible Study 6:00 p.m.

Wednesday 6:00 p.m.

Word of Life for children Ages 3 through 6th grade Meal served.

Homecoming Sunday June 8 Vacation Bible School June 22-26 Ages 3 through 6th grade

Located within the scenic backdrop of beautiful Brown County Indiana, we welcome you to come and worship with us!

UNITY BAPTIST CHURCH Lee Snider / Pastor 7361 Spearsville Road (Located between Bean Blossom and Spearsville)

812-597-0962 www.achurchcalledunity.org Faith & Family 2014 5

Church of Christ

Nazarene

Church of God

Non-Denominational

Church of Christ Phone: (812) 988-7694 5596 Bellsville Pike, Columbus, IN 47201 Pikes Peak, one mile east of Stone Head Neighborhood Church of God/Anderson Phone: (317) 878-5134 7440 Sweetwater Trail, Nineveh, IN 46164

Episcopal

St. David’s Episcopal Church Phone: (812) 988-1038 www.saintdavidsbeanblossom.org P.O. Box 1798, Nashville, IN 47448 Corner of state roads 135 and 45, Bean Blossom. Enter off State Road 45.

Interdenominational

Church of the Lakes Phone: (317) 933-2595 www.church-of-the-lakes.net 8844 Nineveh Road, Nineveh, IN 46164 Cordry-Sweetwater Lakes New Life Community Church Phone: (812) 988-6543 www.newlifecc.org 1450 State Road 135 North Nashville, IN 47448

Jehovah’s Witnesses Jehovah’s Witnesses Phone: (812) 988-2485 2123 Greasy Creek Road Nashville, IN 47448

Lutheran

Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church Phone: (812) 988-8057 Half-mile north of Bean Blossom on State Road 135

Mennonite

Bean Blossom Mennonite Church Phone: (812) 988-7359 1726 State Road 135 North Morgantown, IN 46160 (Bean Blossom) 6 Faith & Family 2014

Parkview Church of the Nazarene Phone: (812) 988-7797 1750 State Road 46 East Nashville, IN 47448 Bear Creek Church Phone: (812) 988-6176 4994 W. Bear Creek Church Road, Morgantown, IN 46160 (Jackson Township) The Bridge of Brown County Phone: (812) 988-0547 4528 Old State Road 46, Nashville, IN 47448 (Gnaw Bone) Brown County Community Church Phone: (812) 988-7347 2379 Main St., Nashville, IN 47448 (Helmsburg) Duncan Community Church and Christian Center Phone: (812) 988-4677 4100 Yellowwood Road, Nashville, IN 47448 Faith Full Gospel 6881 State Road 135 North, Morgantown, IN 47460 (Jackson Township) Goshen Community Church Phone: (812) 988-4152 2798 Gatesville Road, Nashville, IN 47448 Grace Church Phone: (812) 988-1465 5802 State Road 135 North, Morgantown, IN 46160 (Jackson Township) Greasy Creek Community Church Phone: (812) 597-5975 1015 Greasy Creek Road, Nashville, IN 47448

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Orthodox

United Methodist

Pentecostal

Mount Nebo United Methodist Church Phone: (812) 988-4152 8624 Mount Nebo Road, Columbus, IN 47401 (Van Buren Township)

Christ the Savior Bulgarian Eastern Orthodox Mission Phone: (317) 442-6762 47 E. Main St., Nashville, IN 47448 Belmont Chapel Phone: (812) 876-9310 5579 Lower Schooner Valley Road, Nashville, IN 47448 (Belmont) Way of Holiness Tabernacle, Independent Full Gospel Church 145 Hurdle Road, Morgantown, IN 46160 (Fruitdale)

Presbyterian

Brown County Presbyterian Fellowship Phone: (812) 988-9764 Website: bcpresby.com 602 State Road 135 North, Nashville, IN 47448

Salvation Army

Salvation Army of Brown County Phone: (812) 988-7019 168 S. Jefferson St., Nashville, IN 47448

with your family this

Sunday at a church of your choice.

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Christianburg United Methodist Church Phone: (812) 988-1870 7372 Christianburg Road, Columbus, IN 47401 (Christiansburg)

Nashville United Methodist Church Phone: (812) 988-4666 Website: nashvilleumc.com 36 S. Jefferson St., Nashville, IN 47448 North Salem United Methodist Church Phone: (812) 988-2786 Alternate phone: (812) 342-9201 7718 State Road 46 East, Nashville, IN 47448

Wesleyan

Gnaw Bone Wesleyan Church Phone: (812) 988-2387 5427 State Road 46 East, Nashville, IN 47448

Belmont Pentecostal Chapel Come Worship With Us!

Youth Service

Youth Service is the 4th Thursday of every month.

Sunday School 9:45 AM Sunday School

Worship Services 10:30 a.m. Sunday Morning 6:00 p.m. Sunday Night Dec., Jan., Feb. Starts at 5:00 PM Thursday Night Worship 7:00 PM

Shady Spring Camp Youth - June 9-13, 2014

Youth Camp - Bro. Philip Webb - Days Bro. Jonathon Brock - Nights

Adult - July 27 - August 1, 2014 Adult Camp - Bro. Bill Parks - Days Bro. Shad McDonald - Nights

My Peace I give unto you -John 14:27

Contact Pastor Bruce Bond 7759 Lower Schooner Rd. • Nashville, IN 47448 • 812-876-9310 • Cell 812-272-3931 Faith & Family 2014 9

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EDUCATION

Administration Office Phone: (812) 988-6601 Website: brownco.k12.in.us Superintendent David Shaffer Assistant Superintendent Dennis Goldberg Director of Student Services Alan Kosinski Director of Student Learning Deborah Harman Director of Technology John Emkes Treasurer Carol Sue Owens Director of Food Services Daniel Williams Director of Transportation Jeff Deckard Director of Maintenance Tom Ferry Administration Office (“white house�)

Physical address: 357 E. Main St., Nashville, IN 47448 Mailing address: P.O. Box 38, Nashville, IN 47448 Brown County Schools Board of Trustees President Carol Bowden: (812) 988-7043 Vice President Judy Hardwick: (812) 597-5178 Secretary Stephanie Kritzer: (812) 606-0115 John Mills: (812) 988-6860 Steve Miller Jr.: (812) 343-8356 Meets the first and third Thursdays of the month at 6 p.m. at rotating locations throughout the year, most often at the high school.

Brown County Career Resource Center Phone: (812) 988-5880 Fax: (812) 988-5418 Website: brownco.k12.in.us Director David Bartlett 246 E. Main St., Nashville, IN 47448 The Career Resource Center provides post-secondary opportunities and continuing education for all ages. A complete list of classes and services can be found online.

Brown County High School Phone: (812) 988-6606 Athletics: (812) 988-5408 Guidance: (812) 988-5407 Fax: (812) 988-5422 Website: brownco.k12.in.us Principal Shane Killinger

Assistant Principal Angie Evans Athletic Director Matt Tuggle Physical address: 235 S. Schoolhouse Lane, Nashville, IN 47448 Mailing address: P.O. Box 68, Nashville, IN 47448 Brown County Intermediate School Phone: (812) 988-6607 Fax: (812) 988-5417 Website: brownco.k12.in.us Principal Trent Austin Physical address: 260 S. Schoolhouse Lane, Nashville, IN 47448 Mailing address: P.O. Box 157, Nashville, IN 47448 Brown County Junior High School Phone: (812) 988-6605 Fax (812) 988-5415 Website: brownco.k12.in.us Principal Brian Garman Assistant Principal/Athletic Director Gavin Steele Physical address: 95 S. Schoolhouse Lane, Nashville, IN 47448 Mailing address: P.O. Box 578, Nashville, IN 47448 Helmsburg Elementary School Phone: (812) 988-6651 Fax: (812) 988-0852 Website: brownco.k12.in.us Principal Kelli Bruner 5378 N. Helmsburg School Road, Morgantown, IN 46160 (Helmsburg) Sprunica Elementary School Phone: (812) 988-6625 Fax: (812) 988-0940 Website: brownco.k12.in.us Principal Abbie Oliver 3611 Sprunica Road, Nineveh, IN 46164 (Sprunica) Van Buren Elementary School Phone: (812) 988-6658 Fax: (812) 988-5418 Website: brownco.k12.in.us Principal Christy Wrightsman 4045 State Road 135 South, Nashville, IN 47448 (Stone Head) Faith & Family 2014 11

Nashville Christian Church “As a worshiping community; Nashville Christian Church strives to lovingly REACH, WELCOME, SERVE and BUILD UP all people with the good news of Jesus Christ.”

Worship Times Sunday Services 9:00 am & 10:30 am Life classes 9:00 am & 10:30 am

Small Group Studies:

In private homes throughout the week

Ladies Missionary Group:

Fellowship Hall 12:30, brown bag lunch, first Thursday of the month

Youth Group meets on Wednesday evenings from 6:30 - 8:00 in the Fieldhouse.

Easter Services:

Good Friday Services in the Church Auditorium: 7:30 pm Easter Sunrise Service at Brown County State Park Nature Center: 7:00 am Sunrise Breakfast - Church Fellowship Hall: 8:00 am Easter Worship Services: 9:00 am • 10:30 am Life classes: 9:00 am • 10:30 am

Vacation Bible School

For information regarding Vacation Bible School, Trunk-N-Treat and the Children’s Christmas Program contact the church office.

There are youth & family activities throughout the year, including a picnic at Deer Run Park. Our youth group does mission work each year over spring break. We participate in the annual Community Hymn Sing as well as other community activities and fundraisers.

160 S. Van Buren St. P.O. Box 248 • Nashville, IN 47448

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SOCIAL SERVICES

CHILD CARE AND FAMILY ASSISTANCE

Brown County Cares Website: bccares.com Email: browncountycare@gmail.com Brown County Cares is a website to help families find information about schools, child care, adult care, pet care and house/home services.

Brown County Community Closet Phone: 988-6003 284 S. Van Buren St., Nashville, IN 47448 (behind Subway) Donations of gently used clothing and household items are accepted during business hours, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays and 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturdays.

Brown County Division of Family Resources Phone: (800) 403-0864 Website: in.gov/fssa/2407.htm Physical address: 30 E. Washington St., Nashville, IN 47448 Mailing address: P.O. Box 10, Nashville, IN 47448 The department includes SNAP (food stamps), Medicaid, Hoosier Healthwise, Healthy Indiana (HIP), TANF (cash assistance), IMPACT (job training) and others. Hours are 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Monday through Friday.

Brown County Presbyterian Fellowship and God’s Grace Phone: (812) 988-9764 God’s Grace Store phone: (812) 720-1187 Website: bcpresby.com 602 State Road 135 North, Nashville, IN 47448 Facebook: God’s Grace God’s Grace Store offers free clothing and the church offers limited assistance with utilities. Call for intake. Store hours are noon to 3 p.m. Wednesdays, 4 to 6 p.m. the first Monday of the month and 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. the last Saturday of the month.

Child Care Development Fund, Children’s Bureau Inc. Phone: (317) 535-3326 Alternate phone: (866) 494-5330 Website: childrensbureau.org/copr/home/index 520 Tracy Road, Suite 160, New Whiteland, IN 46184 The childcare voucher program helps pay the cost of child care for low-income working parents or those in full-time educational or training programs. The parent selects the provider. Child care can be in the home or a daycare facility, or can be provided by a relative or friend who is a legally licensed exempt provider. Payment is made directly to the provider at an established market rate. The parent must pay the difference between the provider’s charges and the market rate.

Child Care Answers Phone: (317) 636-5727 Alternate phone: (800) 272-2937 Website: childcareanswers.com 615 N. Alabama St., Suite 300, Indianapolis, IN 46204 Child Care Answers provides individualized referrals to family child care homes, centers, ministries, preschools, and before- and after-school and summer programs; assistance and training to child care professionals; mentors for the Paths to Quality program; and licensing orientation for those interested in starting new child care businesses.

DOMESTIC ABUSE AND VIOLENCE Child abuse reporting Phone: (800) 800-5556

Turning Point Domestic Violence Services Indiana Department of Child Services Phone: (812) 988-2239 ext. 12464 Alternate phone: (800) 221-6311, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week Website: turningpointdv.org P.O. Box 751, Nashville, IN 47448 Turning Point aids victims of domestic violence and their children, and victims of rape/sexual assault.

Services include a safe shelter; peer counseling; crisis intervention; support groups; safety planning; intervention; referrals for financial assistance, housing, employment and other community resources; and children’s programs at the shelter.

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Nashville United Methodist Church Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you.

And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age.” - Matthew 28:19-20 Whether you are a visitor to our community or a resident in the area,

We invite you to worship with us.

Rev. Mary Cartwright, Pastor Sunday Worship Services: 8:30 a.m. (March through early November) 10:30 a.m. all year Nursery provided year-round Sunday School – 9:30 am – Classes pre-school thru adult Wednesday Youth Group 6-8pm (Grades 7th thru 12th) We also invite you to inquire about: musical experiences choir and bell choir, numerous small group studies, United Methodist Women, Parents Day Out Daycare Ministry, Village Green Preschool, Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts and much more!

Special Needs: Handicapped parking is available in front of the church on Jefferson Street and by the back doors of the church.

An elevator is available to lower level.

Hearing devices and large print Bibles are available during services. Ask an usher for help.

Parking available on street and in lot to rear of church.

Photo By Rodney Margison

Love God, Love Others, Pass It On! “On the Village Green” (812) 988-4666 • 36 S. Jefferson St. www.nashvilleumc.com

Fall Fare

Saturday Oct. 4th, 2014

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victims to the shelter in emergencies. Individuals can stay at the shelter for up to 30 days, longer in exceptional cases. Turning Point will arrange for transportation for victims to the shelter in emergencies. It also provides programs about unhealthy relationships at the junior high school.

Women’s Resource Center of Brown County women’s shelter (Silver Linings) Phone: (812) 320-1201 Email: cfoley@aol.com Website: bcwomensresource.org 1156 Old State Road 46 East, Nashville, IN 47448 Silver Linings offers free crisis and transitional housing for homeless Brown County women in a safe, recovery-oriented, drug- and alcohol-free environment. The goal is to provide homeless women counseling and case management and help them find permanent housing, employment and to meet basic needs. The shelter is staffed full time and admissions are accepted 24-7. Acceptance is by referral. Agencies can call Carrie Foley at the number above for crisis admissions.

Victims’ Assistance (through the Brown County Prosecutor’s Office) Phone: (812) 988-5470 Fax: (812) 988-5521 Physical address: 31 Buck Stogsdill Way, Nashville, IN 47448 Mailing address: P.O. Box 1008, Nashville, IN 47448

MEAL ASSISTANCE

Food Stamps Brown County Division of Family Resources Phone: (800) 403-0864 Website: in.gov/fssa/2407.htm Physical address: 30 E. Washington St., Nashville, IN 47448 Mailing address: P.O. Box 10, Nashville, IN 47448 The department includes SNAP (food stamps), Medicaid, Hoosier Healthwise, Healthy Indiana (HIP), TANF (cash assistance), IMPACT (job training) and others. Hours are 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Monday through Friday.

Mother’s Cupboard Community Kitchen Phone: (812) 988-8038 5306 State Road 135 North, Morgantown, IN 46160 (Bean Blossom) Mother’s Cupboard provides a free hot meal from 4 to 6 p.m. seven days a week, 364 days a year (closed Thanksgiving). It also is a food bank and government commodity distribution center during dinner hours. Walk in; no questions asked.

North Salem Methodist Church food pantry Phone: (812) 988-2786 Alternate phone: (812) 342-9201 7718 State Road 46 East, Nashville, IN 47448 Salvation Army Food Pantry Phone: (812) 988-7019 168 S. Jefferson St., Nashville, IN 47448 Hours are 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Wednesdays and Fridays.

Shepherd of the Hills Evangelical Lutheran Church food pantry Phone: 988-8057 Physical address: State Road 135 North, half a mile north of Bean Blossom Mailing address: 5802 N. Old Settlers Road, Morgantown, IN 46160 Hours are 9 to 11 a.m. the last Wednesday of the month.

Refrigerated food also is available.

Society of St. Vincent de Paul of Brown County Phone: (812) 988-8821 Website: stvincentdepaulbrowncounty.com Physical address: 2901 Long Lake Road, Nashville, IN 47448 Mailing address: P.O. Box 577, Nashville, IN 47448 St. Vincent de Paul is a food pantry and distribution center for Brown County residents who meet income guidelines. Clients can come for food once a month from 10 a.m. to noon Mondays or Saturdays, except holiday weekends. Furniture, clothing and household goods are also available.

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PREGNANCY AND EARLY CHILDHOOD ASSISTANCE

Brown County WIC Phone: 988-6792 Fax: 988-1084 Email: browncountywic@gmail.com Physical address: 54 Pittman House Lane, Nashville, IN 47448 Mailing address: P.O. Box 476, Nashville, IN 47448 WIC provides vouchers for eggs, milk, cereal, juice, whole grains, fresh fruits and vegetables, peanut butter and beans, for pregnant women and families with infants or children younger than 5. The program also provides nutrition education, medical and social service referrals, and help with infant formula and breastfeeding support.

Hours are 8 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. on Thursdays.

First Steps South East Phone: (866) 644-2454 Fax: (812) 373-3620 Email: firststepssoutheast@ thrive-alliance.org Website: firststepssoutheast.org 1531 13th St., Suite G900, Columbus, IN 47201 Facebook: First Steps South East First Steps is offered through Thrive Alliance.

The service, at no cost, evaluates children for a developmental delay or disability from birth to age 3.

Ongoing services also are available. Visit the website to get a checklist to track your child’s development.

Head Start Phone: (812) 988-6630 105 Willow St., Nashville, IN 47448 (at the Brown County YMCA) Head Start is preschool for families with children ages 3 to 5. Families must meet income guidelines and/or have special needs. Parents learn about physical and mental health care and nutrition at home and at the center. Bus transportation can be arranged. Volunteer opportunities are available. Hours are 7:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Mondays through Fridays during the school year.

Healthy Families of Brown County Phone: (812) 988-1890 Email: jbush@villages.org For infants enrolled by age 75 days, Healthy Families offers free, weekly home visits for pregnant women and children up to age 3.

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The program provides information on child development, parenting, developmental screenings, parent-and-child interactions, community resources, encouragement and support.

Pregnancy Care Center of Brown County Phone: 988-4500 Website: pregcarecenter.org or affirminglifeonline.org Physical address: 1750 State Road 46 East, Nashville, IN 47448 Mailing address: P.O. Box 529, Nashville, IN 47448 Services include pregnancy tests; maternity and baby clothing; educational material on fetal development, abortion and sexually transmitted diseases; adoption and medical assistance referrals; and post-abortion peer counseling. Office hours are 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Tuesdays and Wednesdays.

SENIOR ASSISTANCE

Home Helpers and Life Care Medical Solutions (812) 988-6830 (Home Helpers) or (812) 988-6832 (LCMS) Physical address: 25 Artist Drive Nashville, IN 47448 Mailing address: P.O. Box 711, Nashville, IN 47448 Websites: HomeHelpers.cc or LCMShomehealth.com Home Helpers provides trained and bonded caregivers to provide seniors with personal care, daily activities, light housekeeping, meal prep, companionship, transportation to doctor’s appointments and more.

Life Care Medical Solutions provides nurses for home health aids and companion caregivers.

THRIVE Alliance Phone: 812-372-6918 Alternate phone: 866-644-6407 1531 13th St., Suite G900, Columbus, IN 47201 Website: thrive-alliance.org The alliance’s Aging and Disability Resource Center provides a single, coordinated system of information to connect older adults and people with physical disabilities of all ages with the resources needed to live independently. The board of directors meets from 3:30 to 5 p.m. the second Wednesday of each month at the address above.

Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church

“We Preach Christ Crucified.”

Sunday Divine Service 10:15 a.m., Bible Class 9:00 a.m.

Food Pantry 9 – 11am, last Wednesday of the month Excellent accessibility for handicapped

St. Rd. 135, half mile north of Bean Blossom (812) 988-8057 www.shepherdofthehills.org.in Faith & Family 2014 17

Now Enrolling Grades K - 8 Highest 2013 ISTEP Pass Rate in Bartholomew County Indiana Department of Education “A” Grade since 2006 Small Class Sizes All Students take Spanish Advanced Technology including Smartboards & iPads Athletic Programs for Grades 4-8 Scholarships and Vouchers Available All Faiths Welcome!

St. Bartholomew School

1306 27TH Street, Columbus • 812-379-9353 ext. 223 sites.google.com/a/stbirish.net/homepage 18 Faith & Family 2014

THE BRIDGE OF BROWN COUNTY Non-Denominational

YOUR HEART WILL FEEL AT HOME Pastor Darrell Stout 4528 Old St. Rd. 46, Gnaw Bone Church phone: 988-0547 Pastor’s phone: 331-2747 Worship service: Sundays 9:00 am

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Sunday Services at 9AM & 11AM Wednesday Service at 6:30PM Breakout Student Ministry Wednesdays at 6:30PM

(Children’s Ministry is offered at all services.)

1450 State Rd 135 North * Nashville 1 mile north of the courthouse 812.988.6543 www.newlifecc.org 20 Faith & Family 2014

Meredith-Clark Funeral Home Cremation & Personalization Center

179 E. Mulberry St./P.O. Box 308 Morgantown, Indiana 46160 812-597-4670 meredith-clark.com Independently Family Owned with Personalized and Empathetic Service from the owners at Affordable Pricing • Full range of burial and cremation options • Specializing in Family Pre-Need Services • Serving all faiths and religions

BILL MEREDITH Owner/Funeral Director

• Monuments • Handicap Accessible • Ample Parking

JAMIE MEREDITH Owner/Funeral Director Faith & Family 2014 21

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reading THE POWER OF

BROWN COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY

www.browncounty.lib.in.us 812.988.2850 • 205 Locust Lane • Nashville

Hours: Mon.-Thurs. 9am - 8pm, Fri. - Sat. 9am, - 5pm, Sun. 1- 5pm

CORDRY-SWEETWATER BRANCH

www.browncounty.lib.in.us 317.933.9229 • Located at clubhouse at entrance to the lakes Hours: Tues. 2 - 5pm, Wed. and Thurs 3 - 6pm

Books may be ordered from the Brown County Public Library to be delivered on Tuesday. Library materials accessible for all card holders.

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Salvation Army Summer Camps- http://sacamp.org EXTREME CAMP 1 JUNE 10-13, 2014 (Ages 12-17) MINI MITES • JUNE 10-13 (Ages 6-8)

Sunday Worship Service 10 AM 4Twelve Student Ministry Thursdays 6:30 PM Social Service & Pantry Hours Wednesday and Friday 10 AM- 1 PM

FAMILY CAMP • JUNE 13-16 (All Ages) INDIANA MUSIC INSTITUTE • JUNE 21-28 (Ages 9-17) BIBLE CAMP • JUNE 30-JULY 4 (Ages 7-17) TEEN CAMP • JULY 21-25 (Ages 13-17)

168 S. Jefferson St. Nashville Call the church office for more info (812) 988-7019 “Where No One Is A Stranger” Faith & Family 2014 25

The Pentecostals Are Here!

Are you looking for more to life? Would you like to feel the touch of God? Come experience Pentecost. We invite you to worship with us at The Pentecostals

Pastor: Rev. Raymond Dupree Assistant Pastor: Rev. Charles Wright Tuesday: 7:30 pm Sunday: 3:00 pm

The Pentecostals 4040 St. Rd. 46 E Nashville, Indiana 47448 765-315-8187

We welcome you to join us at The Pentecostals!

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The Y is located behind the Comfort Inn

105 Willow St., Nashville, IN 47448 P: 812-988-0185 E: Access@browncountyymca.org

Operating Hours Monday-Friday 7 am-4 pm

Dispatch Hours Monday-Friday 8 am-12 pm

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