The Tribune from Seymour, Indiana • Page 6

The Tribune Wednesday July 2012 Page6A AnnivIrsaries Events 7 r1 11 1 Hi luiiii.i.iin. 1 11 QuOts of Valor display "frt JJ'1 ft More than 150 Quilts of Valor, created by local quitters to honor wounded and traumatized service men and women from the IraqAfghanistan wars, win be displayed from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. today at Community Church of Columbus. Admission is free.

The quirts also will be on display during services at 9 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. July 8. The church at 3850 N. Marr Road is handicapped accessible.

Ochs Jim and May Ochs of North Vernon plan to celebrate theirfc60th wedding anniversary on Friday. Mr. Ochs and the former Mary Simpson were married July 6, 1952, in First Baptist Church at North Vernon by Dr. W.H. DillarcL The Ochs are the parents of three sons, Gary Ochs of Wilmington, N.C., Jeff Ochs of Celebration, and David Ochs of Greenwood.

The couple also have seven grandchildren. He retired after beginning his retail career in 1940 with his father at Ochs Auto Supply. After school, Jim received his Federal Communications Commission first class license and served as chief engineer for WOCH radio. He also was the owner of Ochs Home Furnishings for 35 years. She worked at Muscatatuck State Hospital and with her husband in the furniture business.

Hall-Wynn Cynthia Nichole Hall and Steven Eugene Wynn, both of Medora, plan to mar-ry at 3:30 p.m. Aug. 25, 2012, in a private ceremony at Black Swan Lake. A reception will follow at Black Swan Lake, and friends and family are welcome. She is the daughter of Doug and Nickie Hall, Freetown, and Lewis Cheek, Seyi mour.

He is the son of Tim and Teresa Edington, Freetown, and the late Larry Wynn. The bride-elect is a 2003 graduate of Brownstown Central High School and a 2008 graduate of Harrison College with an Associate Degree in medical assisting. KalgMtolColwnkm Friday Fundraiser Cynthia KaU Stereo Eegene Wynn She attends Freetown Nazarene Church and is employed with Prompt Med, Columbus. The future groom is a 2002 graduate of Medora High School and attends Freetown Nazarene Church. He The Knights of Columbus will be serving tenderloin, fish and hamburger baskets from 5 p.m.

to 7:30 p.m. Friday. KartafY AnwM trt tamlly Sunday i Cancer benefit li Tun and May Ochs employed with is Garage, Burnside Freetown. Sturgeon A-. A cancer benefit concert and dance for Kortney (linger) Arnold and family will be held from 4 p.m.

to 9 p.m. Sunday at the Knights of Columbus in Sey-' mour. Tickets are available before the event for $5 for adults and $3 for children under 13 and will be available at the door for $8 and $5 respectively. Dave Campbell II will be providing live music from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.

and a DJ will immediately follow. Snacks and drinks will be provided, and a bar will be open for those over 21. HW 1 "SV" 4iL. 1 Katyrti of ColimkM Tursday Blood drive Roland and Anita (Grider) Sturgeon will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary Friday. The couple was married July 6, 1962, at Vallonia Methodist Church by the Rev.

Stanley Palas-ki. A family vacation to Mackinac Island and Mackinaw City, is being hosted by their children and grandchildren to celebrate this special occasion. The Sturgeons have two children, Terri (Bob) Agan, Salem, and Todd (Lisa) Sturgeon, Greenville. They have four grandchildren, Colin Agan, Caitlin Agan, Connor Sturgeon and Cameron Sturgeon. Roland Sturgeon is a graduate of Tampico High School and Repert Auctioneering School.

He has been a self-employed farmer, an auctioneer and a livestock agent. He is an avid antique collector and enjoys attending auctions. Anita Sturgeon has worked as a nurse for 40 years. She retired from Brownstown Central Community School Corp. in 2006 and from Jackson Park Physicians in 2011.

She enjoys traveling, music, reading and tutoring for SOAR of Noelker-Saleska Candice Olivia Noelker of Franken-muth, and formerly of Brownstown, and James Timothy Saleska of West Bend, plan to marry at 3 p.m. Friday, Aug. 3, 2012, in St. Lorenz Lutheran Church at Franken-muth, Mich. A reception will follow at The Frankenmuth Brewery.

She is the daughter of Phil and Teresa Noelkii Brownstown. He is the son of Dr. Thomas and Vanessa Saleska, West Bend, Wis. The bride-elect is a 2006 graduate of Trinity Lutheran School, Seymour, and 2010 graduate of Concordia University Wisconsin, Mequon, Wis. She is a member of St.

Lorenz Lutheran Church, Frankenmuth, and is a The Knights of Columbus will hold a blood drive from 4:15 p.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday. Call Don Matzner. 521-4001 or go to DonorPoint for Lbs! Umta Foundation July 14 Charity ride Candice Noelker James Saleska middle school language arts teacher at St.

Lorenz Lutheran School, Frankenmuth, Mich. The future groom is a 2004 graduate of Living Word Lutheran High School, Jackson, and 2008 graduate of Concordia University Wisconsin, Mequon, Wis. He is a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Freistadt, and a junior art director with EPIC Creative, West Bend, Wis. 3 Roland and Anita Sturgeon Washington County. Both enjoy attending the activities of their grandchildren and are active with Vallonia Christian Church.

Bradford Newborn Lost Limbs Foundation plans to hold its first charity ride on July 14. The ride will begin at Seymour High School and end at Jackson-Washington State Forest in the Brownstown area. The 96-mile ride will take participants through Jackson, Bartholomew, Brown and Monroe counties. The cost is $15 per rider or $20 per couple. Registrations will start at 9:30 a.m.

and continue through 11 a.m. Meals and drinks will be provided at the end of the ride and there will be a drawing for prizes. The event is open to the public For information, call James Hill at (812) 620-5880 or visit www.LostLimbsFounda-tion.org. The foundation helps amputee children who can not afford prosthesis. TL2t i Dwight Thomas and Lisa Louise Buck Bradford of Crothersville plan to celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary with an open house from 4 p.m.

to 7 p.m. July 14 at First Marion Baptist Church, Commiskey. The Bradfords were married July 17, 1987, in Crittenden, Ky. She is a medical coder with Sch-neck Medical Center in Seymour while he is a veterinarian with Southern Indiana Equine. The couple are members of Seymour Christian Church.

The couple have one daughter, Laura Bradford, Cincinnati, Ohio. Karla Shutters, all of Seymour. Great-grandparents are Bea Simmons and i Simmons Brandon and Kourt-ney Simmons, Seymour, are the parents of a daughter, Lorali Claire Simmons, born June 11, 2012, at Schneck Medical Center, Seymour. The newborn weighed 7 pounds 2 ounces and was 21 inches long. She has a brother, Cole Simmons, 4.

Grandparents are Mark Simmons, Cindy Duncan, and Rick and national Witdlttt IWuot July 21 Take a Kid Fishing Day Tom and Snowie Williams, all of Seymour; Carolyn Pohlman, Columbus; and Dick and Ruth Shutters, Ocala, as well as the late Joe Simmons and Rodney and Fairy Fosbrink. Dwight and Lisa Bradford I Author to speak about book July 12 at library Slots open in art camps TRIBUNE REPORTS Big Oaks National Wildlife Refuge in Madison will hold a Take a Kid Fishing Day from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. July 21. The purpose of this event is to promote youth recreational fishing and public use on the refuge.

Kids 15 years old or younger with an accompanying adult(s) may access the refuge for this free fishing opportunity. There will be a kid's casting contest and other special activities. A limited number of prize packets wiB be available for the kids; so come tarty to get your packet while they last Free refreshments including hot dogs, chips, soda, and cookies will be available from 10 a.m. until noon. Volunteers will be on band to assist the kids and teach them about fishing.

The event Is co-sponsored by the Big Oaks Conservation Society. tig combine her love of vampires with the facts she surrounding her ances Author Roberta ttof-fer will be at the Bartholomew County Public Library at 6 p.m. July 12 to talk about her latest book, "Silent Madness." The book-is the second in Hoffer's vampire Hotter tors. ter at the center from noon to 5 p.m. Tuesdays through Fridays and 11 am.

to 3 p.m. Saturdays. The center is located at 2001 N. Ewing St, Seymour. Memberships also may be purchased through the office and new members will receive the camp discounts.

One-year memberships are available at $25 for individuals and $50 for a family: and include discounts for future classes and events as welL Grandparents who have a family membership may enroll their grandchildren at the member's discount rate. hour each day with four different teaching artists, working on a variety of projects involving everything from painting, theater games and clay pottery. Registration is $45 per student for center members and $75 for non-members. Supplies are included, and students will receive a snack and drink each day. To reserve a spot, call (812) 5232278 or email sicatreasurerSfrontierx om.

Applications may be found on the center's Facebook page by clicking on the Events Calendar. Yon may also regis TWBUNE REPORTS Southern Indiana Center for the Arts recently announced that a few spots remain open for the annual Summer Arts Camp for Teens. The camp, designed for seventh to 12th graders, begins Monday. Sessions are from noon to 4 pjn. Monday through Friday.

Remaining spots will be filled on a first-come, first-serve basis. Students interested in attending must fill out an application, and fees must be submitted with the application to reserve a space. Teens will spend one Hoffer spent time to wuru ana Columbus as a young final book in the Vam-child jSh Vhaa' pireTrilogy; iar now researched her' ances- tort and a a result Blood will complete some of the book's ti series in the Abbott action" takes; place in family saga. Columbus. -l Copies of- rsilent, After the release of Madness" will be avail- bet first book tn the i fcle for purchase.

trilogy. The library is located, and Sw -Silent 535 nessHofferjs able to 0fmbua. it-t Fax conwnunity Worrnatlon at 522-3371 ore-mal toswwteCtrWowrixan. Ihey may also be mated Events, Box 447, Seymour, IN 47274,.