2009 Wayne County 4-H Queen Candidates
Echo Mills	Katie Engle	Nicole House	Megan Caudill	Aubrey Mills
Chelsea Baldwin	Ashley Mullen	Rhealyn Butler	Mary Ripberger	Sarah Drake
Julia Berger	Rebecca Barber	Jessica Wilson	Jordyn Greer	Marissa Hill
				Date of Pageant: June 12th Location: Hagerstown High School Time: 7:00p.m Price: Free 4-H Fair dates: June 20th - June 27th
Kasey Wampler	Jessica Fry	Taylor Thompson	Andrea Julian

The Welliver family will continue to warmly greet and serve customers until the scheduled closing June 28, just as Aimee Foust, daughter of co-owner Janie Welliver, welcomed Carla and Mike Bruns to Welliver’s sidewalk café Friday evening.

Welliver’s Smorgasbord Closing After
62 Years?

By Mary Anne Butters
    The owners of Welliver’s Smorgasbord, the iconic restaurant on Hagerstown’s Main Street, will close its doors June 28, if not sooner, owners informed employees Saturday afternoon.
    "We just can’t do it any more," Mary Welliver, co-owner, said Saturday after the employee meeting. "There are a number of reasons we’re closing. We just can’t fight the economy any more."
    But, Sunday evening she said, "Since we put the sign out in front, (announcing the closing) we’ve had so many people express interest. We have two meetings scheduled this week. We are hoping for a miracle." For more of this story please subscribe!

Energy Assistance Cooling Program Has Started

   Community Action of East Central Indiana, Inc. has announced that the Energy Assistance Cooling Program has started in Fayette and Wayne, and in Union Counties. This Program will run until August 31 or until all funds are exhausted. Households that applied during this past winter’s program must bring in a copy of their most recent electric bill to be eligible for a one time payment of $50 toward their electric account.
    If you have not applied for the Energy Assistance Program yet this winter, appointments can be made by contacting one of the following C.A.E.C.I. locations by August 29. For more of this story please subscribe!