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Friday, August 26 2011 |
It was Customer Appreciation Day on Friday, August 19, 2011 at Waynedale's Marathon Station, 3411 Lower Huntington Road. According to the store manager this was the busiest day in his 13 years of working in convenience stores.
The special day for customers included $1.50 slices of pizza and $.69 fountain drinks all day. At noon the best deals of the day began which included gas being lowered $.10 per gallon, free fountain drinks, Hoosier lottery spin coupons, WOWO table for drawing and prizes a ...
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Friday, August 26 2011 |
 A few flying squirrels paid a visit to the Walker home in the winter a few years ago, but they have not seen them since. In mid-August, right after Karen's husband had filled the bird feeders, Karen spotted this little fellow at 9:30 p.m. enjoying sunflower seeds in the feeder attached to the tree in front of their home. Flying squirrels are nocturnal. It is rare to see them much less get a photo of them. Thank you Karen!
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Friday, August 26 2011 |
 On Tuesday, August 9, 2011, the Fraternal Order of Eagles #248 presented a check for $600 to the St. Joe Hospital Burn Unit.
(L-R) Terry Middleton, Michelle Fogel, Brad Root, Geoff Grosh, Chris Donnelly, Thom McFaul, Gary Clinton and WC Storry.
The money raised will be used by St. Joe Hospital for various programs to help children who have sustained burns.
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Written by Cindy Cornwell
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Friday, August 26 2011 |
Hundreds of students, friends and family said their final farewell to 23-year-old Alina BigJohny, this past week. She was one of six people killed in the stage collapse during the Sugarland country duo concert on August 13, at the Indiana State Fair. The Sugarland group was to take stage at any moment when a strong gust of wind, ahead of a severe thunderstorm, blew down the stage as thousands gathered for the show.
Visitation services were on Thursday evening, Friday morning the funeral was he ...
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Written by The Waynedale News Staff
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Friday, August 12 2011 |
Our Waynedale Community is gearing up for its 9th annual Picnic-in-the-Park. This will take place at the Waynedale Park which is located at Elzey and Koon Street, south off Lower Huntington Road.
The Waynedale Picnic will be held on Saturday, August 27, starting at 10 am to 3 pm with children's games ending at 2 pm. We will have entertainment and DJ music for all, with 9 children's games for 0-13 year old kids---Craft table for kids and Bingo for adults. There will be free hot dogs, pizza and d ...
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Written by Hal Vizino
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Friday, August 12 2011 |
It was a hot summer day and sunlight was peeping through the trees. A slight breeze made my walk perfect. As I was enjoying my stroll through the woods, I spied a colony of large black ants up ahead. I always loved watching ants scurrying about doing their thing.
Fascination made me observe the worker ants going back and forth in a regimented line. They all appeared to be organized and working to support the colony. These were large ants about a quarter to a half an inch long and seemed to be m ...
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