Putnam Patter for Sept. 16, 2010

Cloverdale Masonic Lodge meets tonight

Cloverdale Masonic Lodge No. 132 F&AM will hold its monthly meeting at 7:30 p.m. tonight. Dinner will be at 6 p.m. All masons and their friends and families are invited to dinner. There will also be a 50-year award.

Note the change in dinner hour.

Community fish fry planned for Saturday

Union Chapel United Methodist Church of Morton will host its annual community fish fry on Saturday.

The menu includes fish, barbecue, hot dogs, chips, homemade side dishes and desserts, including pies from Gray's Cafeteria. A good-will offering will be accepted, with proceeds benefiting local outreach projects.

Serving will be from 4 to 8 p.m., and carry-out is available.

The Jack Boswell Country Gospel Band will be the featured entertainment for the event and will begin performing around 6 p.m.

There is a playground adjacent to the shelter house for children to enjoy.

The congregation invites everyone to join them for an evening of good food, fun, fellowship and music. The church is located on U.S. 36, four miles west of U.S. 231 (one mile west of Morton and four miles east of Raccoon Lake).

Doll event coming to PCPL Saturday

An American Girl event will take place Saturday from 3:30 to 5 p.m. at the Putnam County Public Library.

Mariette Bargen of the Putnam County Museum will bring Victorian-era materials and conduct a short discussion.

All dolls are welcome. Crafts and treats will be provided.

For more information, call 653-2755, Ext. 113 or e-mail rajeang@putnam.lib.in.us

Buffet meal in Russellville set for Sunday

The Russellville Community Center is hosting a buffet meal Sunday at noon.

The menu will consist of fish, tenderloin, hot dogs, coneys, barbecue and pulled pork sandwiches, baked beans, buttered corn, deviled eggs, cole slaw, iced tea, lemonade, coffee, water and dessert.

The dinner will be offered on a donation basis. The public is invited.