Between the Issues

Today’s the deadline if you are requesting an absentee ballot.

The Brown County Board of Commissioners will be re-visiting the Stellar Grant tonight in their regular meeting at 6 p.m. in the Salmon Room (201 Locust Lane).

Friends of Lake Monroe is having a Community Forum on management of Hoosier National Forest Monday, April 22.

The Brown County Extension Homemakers will be holding a Pie Crust Workshop at 5 p.m. Thursday in the Exhibit Hall (green building) at the Brown County Fairgrounds.

Scott Dick Manager of Construction Services at USI Consultants Inc. was appointed as the new member of the Nashville Town Council at the council meeting Wecdnesday.

Kindergarten and preschool enrollment starts now!

Sandie Jones that Town of Nashville Manager told the Democrat that she spoke with the superintendent of the construction crew responsible for the stop light project at the intersection of State Roads 46 and 135.

Anna Hofstetter has resigned her town council seat. Sandie Jones Nashville Town Manager told the Democrat that the current town council members are accepting letters of interest to fill the position. Hoffstetter is officially listed as an Independent.

The Peaceful Valley Heritage Society has scheduled their fourth annual Brown County Youth Art Contest at the Brown County History Center for Saturday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.

The League of Women Voters’ Community Conversation on the school referendum went off without a hitch last Saturday at the Barn Burner. Panelists Emily Tracy, Superintendent of Brown County Schools and Alyson Hanus a kindergarten teacher at Sprunica Elementary joined school board members Amy Oliver and Doug Payne to speak in front of a full house with approximately 30 people in attendance. The panel addressed what the referendum would mean for the school system and how it would affect taxes.