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EXPLORER POST #2868 C.O.P.E.

Written by The Waynedale News Staff
Wednesday, November 14 2001
Members and adult leadership of Explorer Post 2868 participated in the Challenging Outdoor Personal Experience (C.O.P.E.) at the Anthony Wayne Area Council Scout reservation over the weekend of October 19-21, 2001. C.O.P.E. is a program that allows participants to build teamwork, organization, trust and self-esteem by presenting them with obstacles that must be overcome. Members started out Saturday with several initiative events, and moved on to the low part of the ropes course, before traini ... Read more... Add new comment

WAYNEDALE VETERANS’ NEWS

Written by D. Du Vote I. Ben Dare Pfoten Dide Feru
Wednesday, November 14 2001
NORMANDY (D-DAY) EUROPEAN THEATER REUNION GROUP (WWII) WILL RETURN TO ENGLAND & FRANCE MAY 17, 2002. Veterans of D-Day, June 1944 and the European Theater of Operations (ETO) will depart New York, May 17, 2002 for a nostalgic Reunion Tour of London, Portsmouth, Brighton, Normandy including Omaha & Utah Beaches, Military Cemeteries, Cherbourg, Caen, Ste. Mere Eglise, Paris, etc. American & Canadian Veterans can contact Sy Canton, Executive Director. Normandy-European Theater of Operations (ETO ... Read more... Add new comment

ST. THERESE GIRLS VOLLEYBALL TEAM CAPTURES CHAMPIONSHIP

Written by The Waynedale News Staff
Wednesday, November 14 2001
On Sunday, October 28th the 7th and 8th grade girls from St. Therese Crusaders Volleyball Team captured the Blue League Championship. They were a #3 seed in the tournament with a 4-2 regular season record. They beat Benoit 15-2; 15-2 in the first game and then beat Queen of Angels 15-7; 15-7 to earn their berth in the championship game against Precious Blood. The Crusaders won this hard fought match 7-15; 15-10; 15-5. Sam Eash led the team in serving in the 3rd and final game by serving 11 stra ... Read more... Add new comment

WAYNEDALE ELEMENTARY STUDENTS RESPOND TO PRESIDENT BUSH

Written by The Waynedale News Staff
Wednesday, November 14 2001
On October 11, 2001 President Bush asked students across the United States to help the children in Afganistan. When the students from the Waynedale Elementary heard the President say, "One in three children in Afghan are orphans and suffering from malnutrition," they responded. Their goal is to raise $1 for each student in school and send it to the Afghan students in December by raking leaves in the neighborhood, selling craft items at the PTA Craft Bazaar - December 8th and some students eve ... Read more... Add new comment

MAPLEWOOD ELEMENTARY STUDENTS GIVE AMERICA A HAND

Written by The Waynedale News Staff
Wednesday, November 14 2001
Mrs. Diane Hall, Kindergarten teacher at Maplewood Elementary School, decided that a good way to give her kids a visual reminder of the American flag was to have them create one of their own. She had her kindergarten kids make lines of hand prints to represent the stripes and Jane Schopfer's fourth grade class did the stars with their hand prints. ... Read more... Add new comment

SCAN FUND RAISER AT INDIAN VILLAGE ELEMENTARY

Written by The Waynedale News Staff
Wednesday, November 14 2001
At 11am on Thursday, November 1, 2001 Mr. Jim Megles' class at Indian Village Elementary School, 3835 Wenonah Lane, Waynedale donated a check for $162 to SCAN (Stop Child Abuse & Neglect). This money was raised during a bake sale held by the 4th graders. In fact, they also baked the majority of the goodies sold to hungry buyers. Mr. Megles said, "My class not only learned to bake; they also learned about money, marketing, and teamwork". The students chose to donate the proceeds to SCAN so the a ... Read more... Add new comment

HARLESS ACHIEVES STARDOM ON AND OFF THE FIELD

Written by Tessa Baker, staff reporter for ‘Knight Times’
Wednesday, November 14 2001
He got in for only a few minutes at Sectional, Luers vs. Harding, and had a miraculous interception. The remarkable hands that made it possible belonged to the varsity football starting safety Jason Harless. Harless, a junior, is also referred to as "full-go" by his fellow athletes because he gives 100 percent when everyone else slacks off. He just keeps on going full strength. Harless, a Saint Al's graduate, has always had a passion for sports. He started playing football in the eighth gra ... Read more... Add new comment

LOCAL SCHOOL NEWS

Written by The Waynedale News Staff
Wednesday, November 14 2001
UNIVERSITY OF SAINT FRANCIS USF HOSTS FALL VISIT DAY USF will host a Visit Day for all interested students and their families on Saturday, November 3, 2001. Guests and their families are invited to tour the campus; view new art and health science buildings; attend a football game; and meet with faculty, coaches, and personnel from admissions, financial aid, and Weekend College. For more information and reservations, telephone the Office of Admissions at 434-3279 or 800-729-4732. TAYLOR U ... Read more... Add new comment

SISTERLY BONDS STRENGTHEN THE GIRLS SOCCER TEAM

Written by Jenny Ashburn, staff reporter for ‘Knight Times’
Wednesday, November 14 2001
"It's mine!" The little girl's voice rang through the warm air. The sun was beating down on her golden, curly locks as the wind shifted her blue and white checkered sundress. It was the little girl's older sister who was standing next to her and to whom the words were aimed. Judging by her scarlet cheeks, she had heard them. The older sister's tiny hands clenched into tight fists and her brunette pigtails lay matted against her tempered face. A worn out Cabbage Patch Doll fell in the midst of th ... Read more... Add new comment

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