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Written by Vince LaBarbera
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Friday, May 18 2012 |
On any day of the week, a military ritual occurs that is both familiar and moving. An escort of honor comes to attention and presents arms. A firing party, usually of seven, fires three volleys – a 21-gun salute! After the briefest of moments, a bugler sounds the 24 notes of Taps, America's most famous bugle call. The Flag, held by members of the military honor guard, is then folded into a triangle -- reminiscent of the cocked hat from the American Revolution -- and presented to the family.
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Friday, May 18 2012 |
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The 1st ever Fort Wayne Sport Club Kickin' It For Kids' Sake Charity Kickball Tournament Fundraiser to benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters will take place at Fort Wayne Sport Club, 3102 Ardmore Avenue, Fort Wayne starting at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, June 30th. The proceeds from the tournament will benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northeast Indiana.
Take a step back to the playground of your childhood and bring together 10 pals to play kickball. Form a co-ed team of ten players (five mal ...
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Written by Michael Alberico
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Friday, May 18 2012 |
Devon Stone, a talented Wayne General HS athlete, is starting to popup on collegiate radars. Devon not only plays football but also is running and jumping past his competition in a multitude of track and field events.
Devon has trained very hard throughout the past year with his coaches and with the support of his family, especially his grandmother. Devon's results have been quite impressive. He has competed and done well in many events and has earned "All SAC" in the 110 high hurdles this year ...
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Written by The Waynedale News Staff
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Friday, May 18 2012 |
 Pauline Wolffer of Waynedale, is celebrating her 97th birthday. She was born May 10, 1915. Pauline and her late husband, Sylvester are the parents of five daughters, Barbara (Thomas) Muldoon, Pat (Arnold) Custard, Sharon (Larry – deceased) Ebnit, Agnes (Don) Davis, Marge (Steve) Longsworth. She has 24 grandchildren, 38 great-grandchildren and 15 great-great-grandchildren.
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Written by Eunice Trotter
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Friday, May 04 2012 |
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Marcia Jones was born prematurely. Her mother, Martha Jones, provided around the clock care to the tiny infant, often staying up all night watching her sleep. Now, Marcia is giving back by spending as much time as possible with her mother, who now resides at Heritage Park.
"I just want to make sure she has everything she needs. She did it for me and I know she had a lot to deal with. Now I'm doing it for her."
Marcia visits her mother daily at Heritage Park, a nursing community. "I'm thankful ...
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Written by Cindy Cornwell
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Friday, May 04 2012 |
The baseball series started Friday afternoon, April 27, 2012. The IPFW Mastodons were looking to stomp on the Bisons last weekend as they played North Dakota State.
It started out a bright sunny day on the IPFW field, but the Bisons quickly took charge by scoring 3 runs in the top of the first inning. IPFW stomped back scoring with 1 run.
Dons took the lead 4-3 after scoring 3 runs in the third.
North Dakota State came back with two runs in the top of the fourth and three more in the top of t ...
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