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Today's Features

  • Red Cross asks for blood donations this holiday season

    The American Red Cross encourages eligible donors to end the year with real meaning by donating blood for hospital patients in need.

    Holiday activities, severe weather and seasonal illnesses, like the flu, can pull people away from their regular blood donation schedules. This creates a greater need for blood donations this time of year, especially around the winter holidays. To encourage donations, all those who come to donate Dec. 23, 2015, through Jan. 3, 2016, will get a long-sleeve Red Cross T-shirt, while supplies last.

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  • A Christmas Carroll brings parade, Santa, music downtown Saturday

    “A Christmas Carroll” comes to downtown Carrollton Saturday, Dec. 6 with a parade, carriage rides, contests and a bake-off. Organizers encourage all county residents to attend the festivities.

    “A Christmas Carroll is the official kickoff to the Christmas season in Carroll County,” according to Sam Burgess, manager of the Carrollton Main Street Program which sponsors the event. “It’s the only public Christmas event going on countywide.”

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  • Meaningful holidays for your children

    Holidays can bring joy and fun especially to children. Children always look forward to receiving presents, often times costly and unnecessary ones.  Sometimes our children are more concerned about the presents they want to get and forget the true meaning of the holidays — shared time and enriching experiences.

    Here are a few tips for parents to help their children look beyond all of the seasonal product-driven marketing:

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  • CAIP application deadline Dec. 18

    Applications are now available for the 2015 Carroll County Agricultural Investment Program (CAIP) at the Carroll County Conservation District Office, 1804 Highland Avenue, Carrollton or the Carroll County Extension Office.

    All applications must be into the Conservation District Office by Dec. 18 at 4:30 p.m.

    Office hours for the Conservation District are as follows:  Monday, Tuesday, Thursday– 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. and Wednesday – 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

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  • Community Calendar | Dec. 3, 2015

    Saturday, Dec. 5

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  • Who’s responsibility: His, yours, or mine?

    What is the first thing that comes to your mind if we start talking about a pastor? Maybe the CEO, the leader, the good guy, maybe the social activist comes to your mind?

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  • Church News | Dec. 3, 2015

    Family Worship Center presents Christmas play Dec. 5, 6

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  • Pageant winner
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  • CCMS competes at the STLP regional
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  • Senior Calendar | Dec. 3, 2015

    The Carroll County Senior Center is located at 110 Sixth St., Carrollton, Frances Steurer, Center Manager, (502) 732-7026; e-mail: carrollcty@twcbc.com. Breakfast is served 8:30 a.m. Monday and Wednesday, call to make a reservation.

     

    Thursday, Dec. 3: 8:30 a.m., Cards and Games; 10 a.m., trip/bingo social at YMCA bring a dish to share; noon, lunch; 12:30 p.m., chair volleyball.

    Friday, Dec. 4: 8:30 a.m., Cards and Games; 10 a.m., bingo 10:30 a.m.; noon, lunch; 12:30 p.m. chair volleyball.

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