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Carmi Rotary has good turnout for Trivia contest Saturday night

Tuesday, November 8 by Jc Tinsley

Saturday night at the American Legion in Carmi, the Carmi Rotary club hosted their fall trivia contest. This is the 20th trivia event put on by the local club, and as always, was a fun night and a good fundraiser for the group. First... Read More.

Rotary learns about canning at Thursday meeting

Friday, November 4 by Jc Tinsley

Thursday’s meeting of the Carmi Rotary club, turned into a lively discussion on the art of canning. Rotarian Kenny Harrelson of Norris City was the day’s speaker, and he told the club that he is an avid canner. Photo credit to Kenneth Dwain Harrelson Kenny... Read More.

Rotary visited by royalty Thursday

Friday, October 28 by Jc Tinsley

At Thursday’s meeting of the Carmi Rotary club, the Rotarians were visited by local “royalty”. Miss Teen Illinois, Olivia Bohleber was the guest speaker, as she told the club about her recent win in the state contest.She told the group that she had only... Read More.

Rotary practices for Nov. 5 trivia contest

Friday, October 21 by Jc Tinsley

At Thursday’s Rotary meeting, Rotarians did an in house trivia contest to get ready for the real contest on Saturday, November 5th. It will be held at 6PM at the American Legion. First place price will be $100, 2nd place will be $60 and... Read More.

Carmi Rotary getting ready for Trivia Nov. 5

Friday, October 14 by Jc Tinsley

At Thursday’s Rotary meeting, Cindy Conley discussed other things going on at Corn Day. She told the club about meeting several out of town residents at the White County Historical Society house on Robinson Street. One of the things that caught her fancy was... Read More.

Rotary Club gets ready for Corn Day

Friday, October 7 by Jc Tinsley

Thursday’s meeting of the Carmi Rotary consisted of two very different sections. First up, Tom Logan spoke to the club about some of the events happening at Corn Day that are not as widely advertised as the well-known features.At the First United Methodist Church... Read More.

Rotary busy making plans for November events

Friday, September 30 by Jc Tinsley

At Thursday’s meeting of the Carmi Rotary club, the members were busy making plans for two upcoming events.On Saturday, November 5th, the club will host their very popular Fall Trivia contest. This year’s event, as in year’s past, will be held at the American... Read More.

Carmi Rotary gets visit from District Governor David Matthews

Friday, September 16 by Jc Tinsley

At Thursday’s Rotary meeting, President JR Hubele introduced Sheryl Woodham, executive director of the Guardian Center. Sheryl then proceeded to introduce Rotary District 6510 Governor David Matthews and his wife Marilyn.David was born and raised near Fairfield. David received his M.S. in Educational psychology... Read More.

Rotary learns about fight against polio at Thursday meeting

Friday, September 9 by Jc Tinsley

At Thursday’s Rotary meeting, Cindy Conley, with the help of Pastor Randy Douglass, showed some short educational films about Rotary. She showed a film about the polio plus program in action. Rotary has spent the past 30 years trying to eradicate polio from the... Read More.

Scott Kiser addresses Rotary about suffering

Friday, September 2 by Jc Tinsley

At Thursday’s meeting of the Carmi Rotary club Scott Kiser, director of residential care at the Baptist Children’s home was the guest speaker. Photo credit: Kenneth Dwain Harrelson Scott told the club he had been thinking a lot lately about suffering, and about people’s ability... Read More.