Archive - Nov 7, 2011 - News Article
Adams County Clerk Gayla Reinhart has announced the locations of the seven polling places in Decatur and Berne that will be in operation next Tuesday from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. for city and town elections.
Following is one race in Decatur, six races in Berne.
Here are the voting places:
Decatur
Decatur One — North Adams Schools administrative office, 625 Stadium Dr., next to US 224 East.
Officials of the Adams County chapter of Love In the Name of Christ (Love INC) have announced that its Emmanuel Project has begun, with the goal of providing Christmas gifts to children in low-income families in the county.
Churches throughout the county are being contacted by Love INC to sponsor such children, but businesses and individuals are also welcome to become sponsors, according to LOVE officials.
Those eligible are children who receive free or reduced-price meals at schools.
Operation Christmas Child (OCC) will be undertaken again this year by members of The Bridge Community Church in Decatur.
Shoeboxes will be filled with school supplies, toys, hygiene items, notes of encouragement, etc. and are given to needy children at Christmastime, an announcement said, noting that OCC has provided some 86 million gifts since 1993 to children around the world.
