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Wed
22
Apr

Logansport Chamber Honors Country Skillet Restaurant with Ribbon Cutting

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On Thursday, April 16, the Logansport Chamber of Commerce honored the Country Skillet with a grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony. Officials and chamber members turned out to support the area’s newest business that is located at 16069 Hwy 84 (the corner of Hwy 84 and Hwy 191). Business hours are 5:00 AM until 10:00 PM.
 
Wed
15
Apr

Fundraiser Planned to Benefit Jessica Benison

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A chicken spaghetti luncheon has been set for Sunday, April 19 from 11:30 AM until 2:00 PM for Jessica Benison, who was recently diagnosed with cancer. Jessica has recently begun radiation and chemotherapy to battle the disease. A $7.00 donation will purchase you a plate of spaghetti, green beans, roll and a dessert. The event will be held at DeSoto Fire District 1 in Logansport.

 

Wed
15
Apr

Books and Biscuits Club April Meeting Highlights

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By Ginny Wanamaker
Books and Biscuits Book Club met at Nonnie’s Restaurant in Grand Cane on April 7, 2015. Prior to our book discussion, we heard a short presentation from Janet Arnold  about a “Helping Hands Community Meet and Greet” which will be held on Thursday, April 23rd at 6:00PM at the DeSoto Sheriff’s Office Training Center. Dinner will be provided at no charge and a number of community providers will be on hand to speak on a variety of safety issues of importance to women.

 

Wed
08
Apr

Kite Day Planned atMansfield State Historic Site

In recognition of NationalKite Month, Mansfield StateHistoric Site will host a Kite Dayon Saturday, April 11 from 11a.m.-2 p.m. The flying of kiteshas been a great recreationalactivity in the United States forover 200 years, so take time tocome out to the park and enjoythis great activity! Bring yourown kite which you made orbought and come enjoy the openspace we have to offer. 

 

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Wed
08
Apr

Cast Announced for Spring Comedy at BackAlley Theatre

By: Carole Canfield

 

The Curious Savage by JohnPatrick will run at BackAlleyTheatre in Grand Cane on April 30,May 1, 2 and May 7,8, and 9 at 7pm.Tickets are $10 and can bepurchased by calling 872-6373 or461 -8684.This classic comedy is a tale thatcontrasts the behavior of a group ofsanatorium inmates with that ofpeople on the outside world. Itteaches that love, kindness,understanding and character are notlimited to sane people. In factmaybe the people inside theinstitution are way better off thanthe ones on the outside. 

 

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Wed
01
Apr

Local Publisher Speaks to Mansfield Lions

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Edna Wheless, on right, publisher of DeSoto Life magazine, gave members of the Mansfield Lions Club a look into history, both current and yesteryear, during the March 10th club meeting. 
 
Wed
01
Apr

Mansfield Garden Club March Meeting

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The Mansfield Garden Club met March 18, 2015, at The DeSoto Chamber of Commerce Building President Jackie Albright presided at the meeting. Members answered roll call with yes or no if they had heard geese flying north. There were four guests present: Nell Anderson, Betty Eddleman, and Bobby Bounds from Hemphill Garden Club and Helen Calhoun’s friend Frances. 
 
Wed
25
Mar

Boy Scout Troop 33 in Logansport Work Toward Goal of Trip to Camp Orr

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Scoutmaster Thomas Houston of Boy Scout Troop 33 in Logansport has announced their plans for a camping trip to Arkansas on June 21 through 27, but they need help from the public to make this dream a
reality for the entire troop. Dubbed “Operation Camp Orr”, the primary objective is to be able to take all members of Troop 33 to Harrison, Arkansas, which is the only Boy Scout camp located within a National Park.

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Wed
18
Mar

Logansport Town Council Honors Teresa Stephens and Krewe of Aquarius

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Teresa Stephens was honored Tuesday, March 11, by the Logansport Town Council for her leadership of the Krewe of Aquarius Mardi Gras parade and celebration.

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Wed
18
Mar

Reunion Plans Continue for MHS Classes 1954-64

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Plans are proceeding for the multi-year Mansfield High School class reunion August 22 at the Clista Calhoun Center.

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