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| BPU man puts in 30 years
Bill Young (left), chairman of the London Board of Public Utilities, congratulates Michael Penwell, who recently retired from the sanitation department after 30 years of service. |
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Messenger photo by Mike Munden
Eagles donate to trails Wayne Roberts (second from left), president of the Friends of Madison County Parks & Trails, accepts a $3,000 donation from London Eagles Aerie 950. The Eagles committee members are (from left) Don Garrard, Connie Eades and Gene Ball. |
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| Madison County Hospital CEO Fred Kolb (right)
accepts a check from the Iota Beta Chapter of Phi Beta Psi Sorority: (From left) Mona Flax, executive director of the Hospital Foundation, and Sorority members Anne Carter and Nancy Snyder were on hand for the presentation. Iota Beta donates to MCH The Iota Beta Chapter of Phi Beta Psi Sorority recently made a donation of $1,500 to the Madison County Hospital Foundation Breast Cancer Initiative. The $2 million initiative will fund educational programs, new technology and an endowment fund to help uninsured patients. The money raised in this campaign will stay in Madison County. Members of the Phi Beta Psi Sorority conduct fundraising projects throughout the year to support their national cancer research project and local charities. Members work at the admission gate at the Madison County Fair, work at the Farm Science Review, and sell subs and candy carrots to raise money. This past year, they contributed over $15,000 to charity. For more information about the Hospital Foundation’s Breast Cancer Initiative, contact Mona Flax at 740-845-7050. |
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| Things get messy at library
Kelly Simmons, Brandon Hardin and Nate Dorsey dig for two gummy worms in a plate full of imaginary dirt and mud made up of chocolate pudding and crumbled Oreo cookies. More than 30 youngsters participated in the race which was part of the “worm buffet” held during London Public Library’s Wiggly Worm program. |
