By The Paper staff

April 24 is the pre-registration deadline for Deana Harvey’s watercolor-batik painting workshop sponsored by the Wabash Art Guild.

The event will take place Thursday, May 10, at the Wabash Christian Church, 110 W. Hill St, Wabash. Participants should use the rear entrance.
 

From the MU News Bureau

NORTH MANCHESTER -- The Manchester Symphony Orchestra presents its “Spring String Fling” at 7:30 p.m. Monday, April 30, in Cordier Auditorium on the North Manchester campus.

General admission is $15. It is free for Manchester University students, faculty, staff and those 18 and under.
 

By The Paper Staff

After several years with no city parade, a group of local volunteers have announced plans to have one later this year.

The committee is planning the Inaugural Wabash Founder’s Day Festival and parade for  downtown Wabash on Saturday, Sept. 15.. 

By The Paper staff

Purdue University’s all-male Varsity Glee Club and the all-female Purduettes will perform at the Honeywell Center on Friday, April 13, at 7:30 p.m.

This performance is part of the Wabash Valley Music Association Series. Presenting sponsor is Miller's Health Systems, Inc. 
 

By the WPD Staff

Over 24 days, North Manchester Police Department issued eight citations, 65 written warnings, and made two arrests during St. Patrick’s Day, college spring break and the first rounds of the NCAA Tournament.

Further, the Wabash County Sheriff’s Department issued 43 citations and made 11 arrests in that span.
 

By The Paper Staff

Mark Kline Ministry Promotions will host a family gospel hour Sunday, April 15 from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. at the First Church of God, 525 N. Miami St.

Admission to the event is a free will donation, and will include performers such as the Gary Brown Family, Charles Daub, Mada Burns and Mark Kline.

For more information, call 260-571-1390.
 

From the MU News Bureau

NORTH MANCHESTER -- Exactly one month before he takes the stage to graduate, Manchester University’s Peter Shepherd invites fellow students, friends and the Manchester community to learn of his experiences here and abroad, and how his studies have helped shape his views about global citizenship, international business and his role going forward.

Shepherd, a professional sales major with a German minor, studied abroad in Vienna, Austria, and Marburg, Germany. Shepherd will draw on the interconnectedness of his fields of study and outline how the roles of literature, language and culture helped to explore his passions.
 

By The Paper staff

It is probably safe to say that most gardeners struggle to keep weeds from taking over their gardens and flower beds.

Charley Creek Gardens’ Amy Kissel will present “No Weed Gardening” during the next Lunch & Learn Series, taking place on Wednesday, April 18, from 12:15 to 12:45 p.m. All Lunch & Learn presentations are free and open to the public, and take place in the Education and Resource Center at 551 N. Miami St.