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PAW PRINTS: Lymphoma is most common cancer in cats
Cancer is the number one cause of death in companion animals in the United States, according to Dr. Laura Garrett, veterinary oncologist at the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine in Urbana.
Musician’s Wabash Valley influences flow through her debut album
Terre Haute surprised Christina Blust.
GRAPE SENSE: Spanish Tempranillo super value for a red wine buy
There are so many great value alternatives to the traditional Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot, but it’s hard to cover them all.
Valley Briefly: Nov. 1, 2009
Stadler’s Barber Shop, 1919 Maple Ave., will give free haircuts to all military (reservist and active) and all 911 personnel (men only), from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Veterans Day, Nov. 11.
Large numbers of beetles swarming this fall
Large numbers of multicolored Asian lady beetles are making their presence known.
Bridge: Nov. 1, 2009
The Top Twelve Teams is a monthly Swiss team game involving a dozen partnerships paired on a rotating basis.
AUTUMN APPLES: Ditzlers have been harvesting fruit since 1971
It is fitting, and a bit prophetic, that Sandy and John Ditzler met at a fruit nursery in Missouri. Little did they think they’d end up operating a family orchard together back in Parke County years later.
PAW PRINTS: Deciding if pet insurance is right for you and your pet
Few people understand all the facets of insurance. Policies are often confusing when determining which type, rate, or if we even need it at all.
Daniels plans to extend summer program
Gov. Mitch Daniels recently announced his intention to continue the Young Hoosiers Conservation Corps, a program that has used federal stimulus dollars to employ nearly 1,900 young adults to improve Indiana’s parks, trails and natural habitats, in 2010.
Two to compete in Indiana pageants
Sylvia Crowder, 18, of Cayuga will be competing in Miss Indiana Teen USA. Crowder is a senior at North Vermillion High School and plans to major in dentistry.
Valley Briefly: Oct. 25, 2009
Consider volunteering time to advocate for an abused or neglected child as a CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) volunteer.
Weddings: Oct. 25, 2009
• Bland-Clark
• Hayworth-Daugherty
Anniversaries: Oct. 25, 2009
• Mr. and Mrs. William McCarty
• Mr. and Mrs. Bill Hooker
Two to compete in Indiana pageants
Sylvia Crowder, 18, of Cayuga will be competing in Miss Indiana Teen USA. Crowder is a senior at North Vermillion High School and plans to major in dentistry. She has a 4.0 GPA and is very active in her school and community.
Valley Briefly: Oct. 25, 2009
• Terre Haute: Consider volunteering time as a CASA
• Terre Haute: TH woman to celebrate 90 years
Nature preserve to be dedicated
John Bacone, director of the Indiana Division of Nature Preserves, and St. Mary-of-the-Woods College President David Behrs, will help dedicate the Jackson/Schnyder Nature Preserve at 10 a.m. Oct. 31.
Learn about wills and trusts at educational inservice
A free educational inservice “Last Will and Testimony” will be offered from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in classroom C on Tuesday and Oct. 27 at Vigo County Public Library at Seventh and Poplar streets.
Music, a lifelong passion, clearly on horizon for Rockville native Cari Ray
Same place. Different time. Same heart. New outlook.
Military Notes: Oct. 18, 2009
Petty Officer 1st Class Rodney E. Buse has been selected as the 54th recipient of the Samuel T. Northern Military Citizen of the Year.
Valley Briefly: Oct. 18, 2009
• Three Valley men to hold state positions
• Union plans free parenting workshop
• CASA introduces new volunteers
• Next Christmas in April work day set
United Way seeks volunteers
United Way of the Wabash Valley is looking for volunteers to help evaluate how best to distribute campaign donor dollars to meet the pressing human service needs in the Wabash Valley.
Bridge: Oct. 18, 2009
Watching the President’s Cup Golf Tournament over the weekend, I was not familiar with the scoring systems for the various formats of golf they played.

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