Happenings (Week of September 5, 2007)

Daily Life

Wednesday, 05 September 2007 04:25

Storytime to begin Sept. 19 & 20

A new session of Storytime at the Hillsboro Public Library will begin Sept. 19 and 20.

The 40-minute sessions include book reading, activities and crafts for 3-year-olds through kindergartners.

Classes are offered from 10:15 to 10:55 a.m. or 1:45 to 2:25 p.m. on Wednesdays and from 10:15 to 10:55 a.m. on Thursdays. There is a limit of 12 children per class. A $3 registration fee for the three-month session is required.

To enroll your child, contact the library at 620-947-3827, or visit the library at 120 E. Grand, Hillsboro.

 4-H Club of Hillsboro to meet Sept. 9

 

The South Cottonwood 4-H Club of Hillsboro will meet at 7 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 9, in the city building to elect officers...

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Senior Scribbles (Week of September 5, 2007)

Senior Scribbles

Wednesday, 05 September 2007 04:21

Greetings from the Hillsboro Senior Center.

Monday, Sept. 10 is Book Lover’s Day. Look for a special crossword puzzle on books and authors. Tuesday, Sept. 11, Mary McFadden will start Foot Care at 9 a.m. We will also share memories and thoughts about 9/11. Join us this week for food, fun and fellowship.

A big thank you to our weekly volunteers: Irma Groening, Irma Koop, Frances Rempel, Marcella Mohn, Lois Nuss, Margaret Funk, Mariann Unruh and JoAnne Faurot.

 HILLSBORO SENIOR CENTER MENU WEDNESDAY, Sept. 5

Guest speaker: Noreen Weems.

Lemon baked fish, parslied potatoes, lyonnaise carrots, wheat bread, fruit crisp.THURSDAY, Sept. 6

BBQ chicken, potato salad, cooked cabbage, wheat roll, melon.FRIDAY, Sept. 7

Taco salad with...

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Deaths (Week of September 5, 2007)

Deaths

Wednesday, 05 September 2007 04:13

Max Bura, 96

 

Max Bura, 96, former owner of Storer Refrigeration in Wichita, died Aug. 28 in Mooresville, Ind.

The graveside service will be held at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 5 at St. Mary’s Cemetery in Tampa.

He was born Sept. 10, 1910, to Maxmilion and Julia Pecinovsky Bura in Ramona. He was married to Beatrice Ucker, who predeceased him.

He is survived by a son, Michael Bura of Monrovia, Ind.; a daughter, Marlene M. Yaw of Monrovia, Ind.; a half-brother, Aaron Bura of Emporia; a half-sister, Miriam Riddle of Mesquite, Texas; and two grandchildren.

 G. Scott Kerchner, Sr., 44

 

G. Scott Kerchner, Sr., 44, died Aug. 20 at his residence in Peabody.

The funeral was held Aug. 31 at David J. Henney Funeral Home...

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Happenings (Week of August 29, 2007)

Daily Life

Wednesday, 29 August 2007 10:56

VogtsMaxineBirthday.jpg Intermediate-level aerobics offered

 

The Hillsboro Recreation Commission and Melanie Johnson will be offering an aerobic class for the intermediate-level participant who is looking for a fun and challenging workout.

The format will vary from standard hi/low impact aerobics, step aerobics, kickboxing, strength training and circuit/interval style classes.

The emphasis will be overall wellness, safety and enjoyment of exercise.

Classes will begin at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 9, at the Hillsboro Elementary Gym and will last an hour. The fee will be $35 for the 12-week course.

Instructor Melanie Johnson has been involved with aerobics since she was 15 years old and is certified by the Manitoba Fitness Council.

Johnson has also...

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