Library plans new craft

Keep an eye out for a new monthly craft at the Troyer Memorial Library. The craft is Leprechaun Finger Puppets for the month of March. We have Story Time on the first Saturday of the month at 10:30 a.m. We will have some guest readers join us for the next few months. Check out our Facebook for all Library news and events.

WABASH CHAPTER IZAAK WALTON

LEAGUE will be starting our spring cross shoots. We are located at 10439 S, Old State Rd. 13 LaFontaine (Somerset). We will be shooting shotguns and open sight 22 rifles and pistols; shells will be furnished. Dates are; March 5, 12, 26, April 2, 23, 30, and May 7. Starting time is 10 a.m. and we will be serving refreshments. Also, we will be hosting a Hunter Education Class on April 15, we will furnish a meal with the class and there is no charge for either one. You must register at inhea.com, register early as the class fills up quickly.

IT’S TIME FOR KINDERGARTEN ROUND-UP

Children who will be age five by Aug. 1, 2023, are welcome to enroll in kindergarten for the 2023-2024 school year. Even though next school year may seem far away, it is very important for these incoming students to attend Kindergarten

Round-up this March at the school they are interested in attending.

During Round-Up, children and families will tour the school, meet teachers, have a readiness screening, complete important paperwork, and take home some fun gifts. Requests are considered for ect. So now, it is called Duane Davis Scholarship. If you are senior this year, you may go to LaFontaine web page and get the application or pick one up at your Guidance Console office. early entry if a child turns five before September 1, 2023. Southwood Elementary School Round-up:

Wednesday, March 8, 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. 840 E State Road 124, Wabash.

Metro North Elementary School Round-up: 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday, March 9, 3844 W 200 N, Wabash.

Choosing your school: MSD of Wabash County has two elementary schools for kindergartenersSouthwood Elementary and Metro North Elementary.

Choosing a school for your child is a big decision, but don’t worry, our leaders are here and excited to help parents navigate this choice. We have fantastic schools, and we would love to help you experience them. Email or talk with school leaders, Tour the school, connect with current parents, compare facts from other schools. School choice: Southwood and Metro North gladly welcome students who live outside the district boundaries. We even offer busing though many parts of the city of Wabash.

LAFONTAINE

LIONS will again this year give a scholarship to a senior who lives in LaFontaine or Liberty Township. We have changed the name to our late Lion member who had been very active in this proj-

LAFONTAINE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH will hold Dave Bates Memorial, Dan’s Fish /Tenderloin Fry, Drive Thru from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Sat. March 25. Cost per meal is $12.

THE FOLLOWING WAS sent to me by Mrs. Conrad SAD PASSING: It is with saddest heart that I pass on the following news: Please join me in remembering a Great Icon. The Pillsbury

Doughboy died yesterday of a yeast infection, and repeated pokes in the belly. He was 71. Doughboy is survived by his wife, Play Dough, two children, John Dough and Jane Dough (who has a bun in the over). He is also survived by his elderly father, Pop Tart. Doughboy was buried in a lightly greased coffin. Dozens of celebrities turned out to pay their respects, including Mrs. Butterworth, Hungry Jack, The California Raisins, Betty Crocker, The Hostess Twinkies and Captain Crunch. The gravesite was piled high with flours.

Aunt Jemima delivered the eulogy, and lovingly described Doughboy as a man who never knew how much he was kneaded. Doughboy rose quickly in show business, but his later life was filled with turnovers. He was not considered a very smart “cookie”, wasting much of his dough on half-baked Cont. on Pg. 19.