‘TOOTING MY OWN HORN’ FOR TAPS
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... Read more...
FORT WAYNE SPORT CLUB TO HOST KICKBALL TOURNAMENT
Friday, May 18 2012
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... Read more...
KEEP YOUR EYE ON THIS MULTI-SPORT WAYNE ATHLETE
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... Read more...
HAPPY 97TH BIRTHDAY
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,... Read more...
ATTENTION ALL VETERANS
Friday, May 18 2012
Humana is sponsoring a movie for all area veterans. This will be held at the Auburn Museum-National Military History Center, 5634 County Road 11A, Auburn, IN with two showings on Saturday, May 19th at 10am and 2 pm.The pass will include free... Read more...
FABINI FOOTBALL ACADEMY
Friday, May 18 2012
Jason Fabini, a local, talented, veteran NFL player is hosting a football camp to be conducted at the University of St. Francis. Fabini’s experience includes playing as an offensive lineman for the New York Jets, Dallas Cowboys and most recently... Read more...
HALL’S RESTAURANTS FEATURED AT JUNE MATHER LECTURE
Friday, May 18 2012
If you live in or near Fort Wayne, you've likely eaten at a Hall's Restaurant. But are you aware of the rich history of the chain that came into existence not long after World War II? Don "Bud" Hall will discuss the history of his family's... Read more...
To My Indian Friend, Dancing Feather
Friday, May 18 2012
We are so alikeYou so tall and straightI so short and stooped,You with your medicine bagI with my cross. On bended kneeI clasp my handsAnd bow my head to pray.You standFeet apart, head flung backArms outstretched. Both praisingAnd pleading with a... Read more...
WELCOME BARRRET ALLEN SIMMS ELAM
Friday, May 18 2012
Welcome Barret Allen Simms Elam to the Elam an Wilkinson families. Kody Elam and Mary Wilkinson of Waynedale, gave birth on the 9th May, 2012 at 2:38 AM. Barret weighed 8lbs, 4ozs, and was 20 and ¾ inches. 
LOCAL BUSINESS LEADER RECEIVES HONORARY USF DOCTORATE
Friday, May 18 2012
Chuck Surack of Fort Wayne, owner and founder of nationally renowned music business Sweetwater Sound, received an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters from the University of Saint Francis during the university's commencement exercises May 5. Surack is... Read more...

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LOCAL BUSINESS LEADER RECEIVES HONORARY USF DOCTORATE
Friday, May 18 2012
LOCAL BUSINESS LEADER RECEIVES HONORARY USF DOCTORATEChuck Surack of Fort Wayne, owner and founder of nationally renowned music business Sweetwater Sound, received an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters from the University of Saint Francis during the university's commencement exercises May 5. Surack is a long-time friend of the university. His support launched its music technology degree in 2007, providing music engineers for the development of music technology labs and facilities, as well as equipment to start the program. Music technology majors ... Read more...
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AVIATION SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED
Friday, May 18 2012
The Greater Fort Wayne Aviation Museum is proud to announce the 2012 •Jim Kelley Memorial Scholarship recipients:Ian Holloway of Concordia Lutheran High SchoolPaolo Guardado of Wayne High School and, •Fort Wayne International Airport and Smith Field AirportBrian Downey of Bishop Dwenger High SchoolMatthew Witt of Northrop High School All winners will receive a $1,500 scholarship to pursue a career in an aviation related field. The Jim Kelley Memorial Scholarship was created in 2006 in memory ... Read more...
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REMEMBERING MOM ON MOTHER’S DAY
Written by Eunice Trotter   
Friday, May 04 2012
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 ... Read more...
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ELMHURST’S GAYDAY CONTINUES HITTING STREAK AT IPFW
Written by Cindy Cornwell   
Friday, May 04 2012
ELMHURST’S GAYDAY CONTINUES HITTING STREAK AT IPFW 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 ... Read more...
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LOCAL RESIDENT NANCY CLARK CELEBRATES 100TH BIRTHDAY
Friday, May 04 2012
LOCAL RESIDENT NANCY CLARK CELEBRATES 100TH BIRTHDAYKingston Residence Assisted Living resident, Nancy Clark turned 100 years old on Thursday, April 26th. An open house celebrating this momentous occasion was held on Saturday, April 28th from 2:00 p.m. – 4 p.m. in her honor at Kingston, 7515 Winchester Road. Over 110 of her family, friends, fellow residents and staff attended. Mayor Tom Henry declared through a proclamation that April 28th was deemed Nancy Ruth Clark day and she also received greetings from White House and Governor Mitch Daniels ... Read more...
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ELEMENTARY FIELD TRIP TO UMBER’S HARDWARE
Friday, May 04 2012
ELEMENTARY FIELD TRIP TO UMBER’S HARDWAREMrs. Fultz's Waynedale Elementary 5th Grade class visited Umber's Do It Best Hardware in Waynedale on March 14th. On this field trip the students were able to participate in mixing paint, rang out each other as customers on the cash register, learned how blank keys are cut, and how to effectively run a business.The visit concluded with drink, popcorn, and a special gift for each student!Umber's received many Thank You letters from the students and is looking forward to hiring many of these futur ... Read more...
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LUERS’ RIDLEY SIGNS ON WITH USF
Friday, May 04 2012
LUERS’ RIDLEY SIGNS ON WITH USFBishop Luers senior Brooke Ridley has decided to continue her education and basketball at the University of Saint Francis. The 5-foot-11 forward made her decision public during an announcement ceremony in the Bishop Luers media center recently before many of her classmates, family and friends. Ridley, a first-team Journal Gazette All-Area Team selection, averaged 12.2 points per game, 8.7 rebounds per game, and helped the Knights reach the IHSAA Class 2A State Championship Game under ... Read more...
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3ND ANNUAL PRO FOOTBALL MINI CAMP
Friday, May 04 2012
Coach's Clinic:May 18th (Friday)5:30pm-9:30pmWayne HSMini Camp:May 19th-20thWayne High School(south location)Concordia High School(north locationSaturday (8am-4pm)(lunch provided on Saturday)Sunday (1pm-5pm) Jason Baker, punter and 12-year NFL veteran, announced plans for the 2012 Pro Football Mini Camp to be held May 19-20 at Wayne High School and Concordia High School. All current 6th, 7th and 8th graders who are attending middle school in the Fort Wayne area are eligible to attend. It was al ... Read more...
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MIAMI INDIAN HERITAGE DAYS
Friday, May 04 2012
The Chief Richardville House was named a National Historic Landmark this year, only one of two in Allen County and one of only 38 in the state of Indiana. Sponsored by the History Center, Miami Indian Heritage Days programs are held from 1-4 pm on the first Saturday of the month, May through November, and feature local artists, performers, and representatives from the Miami Indians and other Native American groups demonstrating aspects of their lasting heritage for the public to enjoy. Admissi ... Read more...
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