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Updated: March 16, 2012 8:01AM

KOUTS

Blood drive: The 10th annual Martin Luther King Jr. “Blood of the Martyrs” blood drive is scheduled from 2 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 16, at the St. Mary’s Church fellowship hall, 402 E. Indiana Ave. Call (800) 773-2767 to schedule an appointment.

PORTAGE

Ballroom dancing: Ballroom dance class is from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday, Feb. 17, at the Portage Township YMCA, 3100 Willowcreek Road. This week’s dances are the waltz and bolero. The cost is $10 for all participants. Registration is recommended. Call 762-9622.

CROWN POINT

Scholarship applications: The Lake County Extension Homemakers Association is accepting applications for the Lucile Smith Memorial Scholarship. Applications for the Indiana Extension Homemakers Association (state level) Career-Advancement Scholarship Program are also available. For more details, call 755-3242 or email Holly at hkowalsk@purdue.edu.

GARY

IU Soul Revue: The Indiana University Soul Revue will perform at 6 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 16, at Indiana University Northwest, Savannah Center Bergland auditorium, 3400 Broadway. Reservations are suggested for the free program. Call 980-6596.