‘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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EVENING STARS CELEBRATE 50TH ANNIVERSARY
Written by Cindy Cornwell   
Wednesday, March 20 2002
World War II was newly over. The "boys" had come home to go to college or to get jobs. At this time some couples picked up where they had been before the war, others married and started families.On February 29, 1952 a group of neighborhood ladies gathered at the home of Evyline Ferguson and her daughter, Patricia. They gathered to learn how to form their own "Home Ec" Club. Miss Dorothy Morehouse, the county home demonstration agent, explained the procedure for forming a new club.The ladies ... Read more...
 
A CLASS ACT
Written by Mrs. Stark   
Wednesday, March 20 2002
With just a few minutes left in the game, Megan Dossen leaps off the court as the crowd roars. The standing Knight fans shout cheers of appreciation for Megan. She is finishing playing her best for the Bishop Luers Lady Knights. Megan begins to realize that she is just about to be written into the history books as the only basketball player in Indiana with four state titles behind her name. Michelle Hamlin is the next senior player to exit the court. She smiles in her beautiful way to the fresh ... Read more...
 
ACRES, INC.
Written by rls   
Wednesday, March 06 2002
The Waynedale News recently talked to Carolyn McNagny, Executive Director of ACRES, Inc. ACRES is one of more than 2,000 land trusts located nation-wide, protecting 40 nature preserves in 11 Northeast Indiana counties. ACRES' Bicentennial Woods in Allen County includes Fogwell Forest, Foxfire Woods, Herman F. Hammer Wald, Maumee River Overlook and Mengerson Nature Reserve. The organization, ACRES, was founded in 1960. More than 1,000 families, individuals, organizations, and businesses are m ... Read more...
 
A BOTANIST'S VIEW OF FOGWELL FOREST NATURE PRESERVE
Written by Paul E. Rothrock, Ph.D. Taylor University, Professor of Environmental Science and Biology   
Wednesday, March 06 2002
A BOTANIST'S VIEW OF FOGWELL FOREST NATURE PRESERVEFogwell Forest Nature Preserve, acquired by ACRES, Inc. in 1976, is a 28-acre, second growth flatwoods located in southwestern Allen County. I have visited the Preserve several dozen times over the past years. I have seen it with the eyes of a professional botanist but, hopefully as well, with the eyes of one who simply loves nature. Fogwell can enchant; it can surprise; it can teach. Before its rebirth as a nature preserve, this acreage had been part of the Fogwell family farm for three gener ... Read more...
 
AMANDA PEREZ
Written by rls   
Wednesday, February 20 2002
AMANDA PEREZThe Waynedale News caught up with Amanda Perez on Tuesday. Amanda had just returned to Waynedale after doing a benefit concert Saturday in San Diego. The concert was held to raise awareness and money in the case of kidnap victim, Danielle VanDam. Amanda finished the San Diego concert and then came back to Waynedale to begin preparing for an upcoming concert at the Memorial Coliseum. The concert (The Big Schizzo) will happen on February 21st and is being sponsored by WJFX-FM/HOT 107.9 I asked Am ... Read more...
 
UPSCALE - NOT YOUR ORDINARY RESALE SHOP.
Written by Cindy Cornwell   
Wednesday, February 20 2002
Upscale Resale located at 5825 Covington Road (next to Munchies) is not your ordinary resale shop. Marilyn Schaab, owner, sells quality antiques, glassware, pottery, furniture and collectibles. As you stroll through the shop you will find many treasures. Art, jewelry, china, pictures, and designer clothing, these are a few of the many items Marilyn has on display. Karen McHugh is the stores' creative interior designer. And if it is jewelry or designer clothing that you are looking for or wish ... Read more...
 
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