School-related events in March, April

Several events related to Whiting Elementary School are on the calendar for March and April.

March 18: HOLIDAY HAM BINGO 
Compete to win hams at this Friday, March 18, fundraiser for the Friends of Whiting School. There's also a 50/50 raffle and a bake sale at this event, held at the Whiting Town Hall. Doors open at 6 p.m., and the event is scheduled to begin at 6:30.

March 30: ANNUAL PANCAKE BREAKFAST 
For $3, you get an all-you-can-eat pancake breakfast at the Whiting Elementary School on Wednesday morning, March 30. Breakfast will be served from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m.

April 12: ALL SCHOOL MUSICAL 
"Lets Sing, America!" The All School Musical presentation will be held in Whiting Town Hall at 6:30 p.m., Tuesday, April 12. The program will celebrate America's dreams, symbols and freedom.

Planning Whiting's 250th birthday party

Whiting residents are asked to assist in planning the town's 250th anniversary celebration. An organizational meeting of the celebration committee is scheduled for seven o'clock tomorrow night (Wednesday) at the Whiting Elementary School. If you would like to help but cannot attend the meeting, contact Suzanne Denis at suzannedenis59(at)gmail(dot)com. The town celebration will be Saturday, September 7.

Nice turnout for Turkey Bingo

An overflow crowd turned out for the annual Turkey Bingo games at Whiting Town Hall last night. The games, with turkeys as prizes, benefited the Friends of Whiting Elementary School.