Phi Beta Psi sorority news

Phi Beta Psi Sorority, Theta Lambda Chapter, met Feb. 8 at the Ohio County Public Library.

Cheerleading coaches organize fundraiser ride

This is the second year that the Rising Sun cheerleaders and its coach, Heather White-Cook, will host a UTV/Jeep ride to raise money for high school sports, specifically basketball and cheer. The ride is scheduled for 10 a.m.-5 p.m.

The yard – with greeting cards – of Bob and Bobbi Fulcher on Ind. 56 on Feb. 28. SUBMITTED PHOTO

Happy mess day?

It’s not every day that a shipment of greeting cards explode on your lawn, but that’s exactly what happened Sunday, Feb. 28, at the home of Bob and Bobbi Fulcher on Ind.

Death Notice

Mary Alice (Kaiser) Hermsdorfer, age 93, of Beech Grove, Indiana, formerly of Vevay, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, February 23, 2021, at the Beech Grove Meadow in Beech Grove, Indiana. Arrangement entrusted to Haskell & Morrison Funeral Home.

Amber DePrez

Power of women: International Women’s Day

On March 8 we will observe International Women’s Day; a celebration of equality, empowerment and achievements of women. This year, unlike years prior, the theme references Covid-19. Effective female leaders have always been on the forefront of humanitarian issues, so it seems fitting that this year’s them is:

One of three Shiners to crack double figures, junior forward Damon Carrigan (24) scored 11 points in Rising Sun’s 79-31 regular season-ending home court win over Medora Friday night, Feb. 26. MASON J. UHLMANSIEK

RS swats Hornets in home final

RISING SUN - Rising Sun boys basketball took a 6-10 season mark into Wednesday night’s Class A Sectional 60 quarterfinal round matchup with Waldron (5-17, late) after splitting its final 2 regular season contests in extreme fashion.

SUBMITTED PHOTO The shoes that Justin Wilburn designed for the Vans Custom Culture design contest.

THIS AND THAT

Caterina Russell is a sophomore at Rising Sun High School. She is an eight-year 4H member and has been in Drama Club for five years. She also likes to draw and has nine years of dance experience. This is the first in a regular feature that will appear in the Rising Sun Recorder and Ohio County News.