‘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. 
HERE'S TO YOUR HEALTH: DAVES STORY PART V
Friday, May 18 2012
The week's HTYH is a continuation of Dave's story: I asked an A.A. man to be my sponsor and after we reviewed the first three steps and said the Third Step prayer together, I started on my 4th Step inventory list. He wrote fear at the top of the... Read more...

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TAKIN A DIP OUT OF THE OL’ ICE CREAM SHOPPE
Written by Cindy Cornwell   
Friday, October 21 2011
TAKIN A DIP OUT OF THE  OL’ ICE CREAM SHOPPEPuritan Ice Cream Company has been manufacturing good old-fashioned premium ice cream for decades. Back in 1922, located in Kendallville, Indiana, the ice cream was made using ice and salt-the old fashioned way-and delivered in a small truck packed with ice. All that ice was cut from Bixler Lake. At that time the company was owned by Ernest (Snakey) Wagner. In order to compete, in 1924, ice cream businesses had to change over to mechanical refrigeration---that’s just what Puritan did. ... Read more...
 
KNIGHTS BRING HOME “THE BELL”
Friday, October 21 2011
KNIGHTS BRING HOME “THE BELL”

Photo by Joni Kuhn

Bishop Luers Knights bring home "The Victory Bell" during the Battle of the Bishops game on Friday, October 14, 2011 clinching a 26-15 win.
Drew Morken, Andrew Spencer, Kendrick Mullen, Andrew Yaney, Matt Williamson, Tyler Fuller and Samantha Williamson celebrating the victory after the game.

The Victory Bell is currently being painted red and black and will be on display next week.

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EASTER ISLAND, THE JOURNEY
Written by Robert Stark   
Friday, October 07 2011
EASTER ISLAND, THE JOURNEYOn Tuesday, September 29, 2011 a local writer who reflects on others' experiences, Frank Gray from the Journal Gazette in the Metro section, wrote an article titled, Sculpture a genuine head scratcher. "But the piece is a mystery," he wrote. Mr. Gray was correct when he wrote about the fact that the statue resembled those found on Easter Island. This is the story that completes the mystery of the Moai statue found on Lower Huntington Road in Waynedale. The journey really started back in the ... Read more...
 
STUTZMAN WELCOMES HOOSIER VETERANS TO WASHINGTON
Friday, October 07 2011
STUTZMAN WELCOMES HOOSIER VETERANS TO WASHINGTONOn Tuesday, October 4th Congressman Marlin Stutzman (IN-03) welcomed nearly eighty Hoosier veterans of World War II and the Korean War to the nation's capital."It is always an incredible honor to meet these heroes," said Stutzman. "These men and women risked everything for their families, their nation, and their friends. Our gratitude cannot fade. Each of these veterans paid a dear price for the freedoms that we enjoy today." Organized by Honor Flight Northeast Indiana, the veterans flew out of ... Read more...
 
PARTY IN PINK ZUMBATHON
Friday, October 07 2011
PARTY IN PINK ZUMBATHON

Instructors involved in the "Party In Pink Zumbathon Charity Event for the Susan G. Komen for the Cure" were: Lisa Cowen, Lesley Douglass, Samantha Hudson, Sarah Hudson, Angie Marshall, Jackie Martinez, Kristin Pagan, Donna Pond, Kandi Tom-Dunwiddle and Andrea Wolf.

75% of the proceeds benefits Susan G. Komen for the Cure. This event held on Sunday, October 2 was sponsored by Kachmann Mind and Body Studio.

For more information or to join Zumba visit www.zumba.com.

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THANK YOU MASTER SERGEANT TONY JOHNSTON
Friday, September 23 2011
THANK YOU  MASTER SERGEANT  TONY JOHNSTON Now I lay me down to sleep...one less terrorist this world does keep...with all my heart I give my thanks...to those in uniform regardless of ranks...you serve our country and serve it well...with humble hearts your stories tell...so as I rest my weary eyes...while freedom rings our flag still flies...you give your all, do what you must...with God we live and IN GOD WE TRUST. "Today Tony Johnston retired from the United States Air Force after 26 years of service. He has served our country well. ... Read more...
 
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