LaFontaine news

from The Paper of Wabash County - March 15, 2023, Issue

LaFontaine UMC to host benefit meal

MSD OF WABASH THEATER DEPARTMENT will be presenting our spring play “Little Women” on Friday, March 24, at 7 p.m. – Saturday, March 25 at 7 p.m.-Sunday, March 26 at 3 p.m. at Southwood Jr/Sr High School!

Tickets will be $7 for adults, $5 for students, and 5 and under are free. Bake sale items will be available in the lobby throughout the show. All proceeds will go to the theater department for future shows. All performance is licensed by Dramatic Publishing.

MSD OF WABASH COUNTY: 22 seniors from Southwood and

Lagro news

March 18, in the basement. Please enter through the back door of the church. The Food Pantry is for Wabash County residents. For further information on donating food or for assistance please call 260-5714639.

Lagro Community Church welcomes you to church.

Sunday School is every Sunday from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. and worship service is at 10 a.m.

Tim Brown is the speaker March 19.

Dora Christian Church, 2325 S. Salamonie Dam Road, welcomes you to worship service Sunday at 8:15 a.m. or 10:30 a.m. Sunday School is at 9:30 a.m. Preacher

Mark Wisniewski’s sermon for March 19 is “Change and Become Like Christ,” based on Romans 12:1-2.

Prayer and Bible study continues on Wednesday nights at 6:30 p.m. with “Man’s Journey Into Timelessness.”

The Men’s Group will meet on Monday, March 20, at 6:30 p.m.

Lagro United Methodist Church invites you to its Sunday morning services at 9 a.m, and Sunday school for all ages at 10 a.m. Youth group activities for students in fourth through 12th grade are also offered.

Those activities and times vary each month depending on the service project.

For more information on youth programs, parents can email the church at LagroUMC@gmail. com.

Kids’ Klub at Lagro United Methodist Church meets on Wednesdays (on days MSDWC is in session from Sept. through the end of March) from 6 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. A Grief Support group meets at Church of Christ

1904 N. Wabash St, Wabash, at 3:30 p.m. every Monday. You are welcome to join them. If you have questions, contact Donna Wendt, 260-782-2160.

MSD of Wabash Theater Department will

Northfield were honored at the MSD of Wabash County Academic Recognition Banquet.

Students receiving this honor were Elise Adams, Zebadiah Herring, Bryn Mealy, Katelyn Ranck, Kyle Smith, Dylan Stout, Aleia Sweet, Dakota Wilson, Alaina Winer, and

Makenna Younce Mason Fisher, Malachi Higgins, James Hall, Lillian Hobbs, Ella Hunter, Natalee Keller, Elijah Kroh, Kylie Leland, Audrey Parrett, Avery Shrider, Brooklyn Stout, and Claire Thompson

HAPPY BIRTHDAY Gerald Miller, Jessica Fakhoury, Berti Huffschmidt,

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present their spring play “Little Women” at 7 p.m. Friday, March 24.; 7 p.m. Saturday, March 25.; and 3 p.m. Sunday, March 26 at Southwood Jr/Sr High School. The play is based on the novel by Louisa May Alcott. Tickets will be $7 for adults, $5 for students, and free for ages 5 and younger. Bake sale items will be available in Southwood lobby throughout the show. All proceeds will go to the theater department for future shows.

There are people in our community who are in need of our prayers at this time. Their names remain on our lips and their concerns linger in our hearts. Let us not forget to personally be a presence in their lives, to offer hope and help. Their names need not be mentioned; God knows them by name.

Our heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of Jack Davidson.

Lagro Happy Birthday: March 15 – Robert Karst; March 17 – Brandi Messer; March 20 –Milo Swope; March 21 – Rich Wolfgang (3/4 of a century!).

Do you have a birthday or anniversary to celebrate? Do you have a special event to share? If so, just send me an email at the address listed above, or text me at 260-571-2577.

Dave Mechling

March 9, Rod Finch, Chuck Jack

March 10, Garrett Miller March 12, Carrie Worthington, Spencer Krhin

March 13, Jaret

Denney March 14, Caiflin Boyd, Jim Weaver March 16, Jeff Traver March 16, Jane Peebles, Karen Lehman