The Daily Reporter will occasionally feature updates from local clubs and social circles. To share photos, news and announcements from your club, email [email protected].
Calendars a fundraiser for history group
GREENFIELD – The Hancock County Historical Society has 2024 calendars available, featuring “rare and carefully colorized pictures from Hancock County and our artifact collections.”
The calendars are available as a fundraiser for the group. Cost is $20 at the Hancock Health gift shop, located in the main lobby of Hancock Regional Hospital, 801 N. State St., Greenfield. Hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday.
Calendars can be shipped for $22; all shipping orders must be paid in advance. Call 317-403-3988 for shipping orders or more information.
The Hancock County Historical Society is a nonprofit organization that collects, preserves and interprets the history of the county. This year’s calendar commemorates the 60th anniversary of the society.
Theater to host annual Christmas show
GREENFIELD – The Friends of the Theater will host its annual Christmas at the Ricks event at 7 p.m. Dec. 16 at downtown Greenfield’s H.J. Ricks Centre for the Arts.
This year’s featured artist is violinist Cathy Morris. The fundraising talent show also features local performing artists with cash prizes. Groups or individuals wishing to audition can submit a 3-5 minute video; deadline is Nov. 25.
Doors open at 6 p.m. and a cash bar is available. Cost is $12 in advance or $15 at the door. For more information or to purchase tickets in advance, visit hctheaterfriends.org and click on “CATR 2023.”
Homemakers host free Christmas movie event
GREENFIELD – A free Christmas movie night for the community is coming up Dec. 13 at the H.J. Ricks Centre for the Arts.
The Hancock County Extension Homemakers are hosting “Home Alone 2” at 6 p.m. followed by “White Christmas.” The theater is located at 122 W. Main St., Greenfield.
NARFE to host December meeting
GREENFIELD – The next local meeting of the National Active and Retired Federal Employees will be at 11 a.m. Dec. 6 at Elks Lodge, 223 E. Third St., Rushville. For more information on the organization, contact chapter service officer/editor Richard T. Wagner, [email protected].
Book club seeks new members
GREENFIELD – The Cosmopolitan Club of Greenfield is seeking new members.
The women’s book club has long been affiliated with the Chautauqua Scientific and Literary Circle. The greenfield club, an early “daughter Chautauqua,” has been in continuous operation since October 1894.
The club reads primarily non-fiction books once a month, six months of the year. It meets at 1 p.m. on a designated Friday. To learn more about joining, email [email protected].
