Community

On March 14, the city of Ghent was visited by Christie Taylor and her teen-age son Frank, of Houston, Texas, who were in the area to research the life of her great-grandmother Claudia McCann Walne, a Ghent native who was for many years a Baptist Missionary to Japan. She was the daughter of John J. and Nancy O’Neal McCann of Ghent. 

The Carrollton Waffle House held a balloon release in memory of employee Amy Johnson Perkins on March 16. Perkins died in a car accident on March 10. She will be missed dearly by her fellow co-workers and family members who loved her very much.
 

The Carroll County Senior Center is located at 110 Sixth St., Carrollton, (502) 732-7026

Wednesday, March 27: Bunk-O tournament, 9:45 a.m.

Thursday, March 28: Bunk-O, 10:30 a.m.; fried chicken potluck, 11:30 a.m.

Friday, March 29, Closed for Good Friday.

Monday, April 1: Morning muffins from Fairview Place, 10 a.m.; health presentation, “Foot Care,” 10 a.m.

Tuesday, April 2: Bingo, 9:30 a.m.

Wednesday, April 3: Crafts, 9:30 a.m., work on Derby hats.