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Sand Creek Intermediate Students Get Moving for Good Causes

Movement Marathon 08 073 Students at Sand Creek Intermediate School have been busy walking and moving for two successful fundraisers benefiting children in Africa, as well as children getting treatment right here in Indy. Over 200 SCI students participated in Sand Creek Intermediate’s recent Movement for Change Marathon/Fundraiser.  Students kept pace with on-stage guest leaders such as several staff members, Fishers Police Officers, a tae kwon do instructor and former SCI students. Teacher ...

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McKenzie Robotics Team Claims ‘Champion’ Status

Seniors This year, Lawrence Township boasts one of the most successful teams in school history, and it has nothing to do with sports! The McKenzie Robotics team capped off their most successful season on record with a division win at the National Championships last month, ranking our hometown team in the top 99 percent of all FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) robotics teams worldwide. The Kil-a-Bytes capped off the season ...

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Geist Resident Holds Largest Collection of Autographed Baseballs, Basketballs in U.S.

Did you know Geist is home to the largest certified collection of autographed baseballs and basketballs in the U.S.? Not many people do -- unless you are a member of Gary Dickhaus’ “fraternity,” which meets in his basement at least twice a month.
There you will find about 1,800 balls signed by some of the most famous players and teams in baseball and basketball history. Naturally, I assumed Gary must be one of the biggest sports ...

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Sunnyside Elementary Teacher Inspires Students, Receives $1,000 Salute to Teachers Award

Valencia Williams Mrs. Valencia Williams, a 4th grade teacher at Sunnyside Elementary, has been named the recipient of the 2008 Salute to Teachers Award from the Greater Lawrence Chamber of Commerce. Each school in Lawrence Township nominates one teacher who goes above and beyond for their students and families.  Nominated by colleagues at Sunnyside Elementary, Williams is known as a teacher who welcomes all students into her classroom. She first teaches them to ...

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Missing Dogs Mystery Solved in Highland Springs

The Coughenours with their Whippet pets Our missing dog mystery in Highland Springs North has been solved, thanks to Det. Tom Rogers with the Hamilton County Police Department. We previously reported in late January that two full-breed whippet dogs, Libby and Patsy, were missing from the Coughenour family since December 9th of last year (see "Missing Dog Mystery in Highland Springs"). Just a few weeks after our story, Det. Rogers called the ...

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The Ghosts of Germantown

Geist Dam on Fall Creek__1943 By John Fogarty At the bottom of Geist Reservoir, lies the village of Germantown. For 70 years it has lain there, undisturbed. Untroubled. By the living, that is . . . But the spirits of Germantown don’t rest so easy. The ghosts of that proud old town still flit here and there throughout Hamilton County. The Reservoir is fairly teeming with them—as are 24 cemeteries that dot the high ...

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St. Simon Festival June 5th-7th

It's that time of year again, time for the annual St. Simon Festival at St. Simon the Apostle Church! It's a great way to kick-off the summer and enjoy great bands, rides, games, and of course gambling in the St. Simon barn. Here is a schedule for the weekend: Drive-thru Thursday: Thursday, ...

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Meet Dan North of Essential A/V

Meet the President of Essential A/V, Dan North. Dick Wolfsie hosts this 10:00 minute tour of Geist's premier audio/video service company located at 11228 Fall Creek Parkway.

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HSE Schools Foundation Provides $24,000 in Educator Grants to Innovative Teachers

SCIgrant The Hamilton Southeastern Schools Foundation recently announced grant winners receiving a total of $24,000 for educational programs and projects. Of 31 applications for over $61,000, 14 were selected for funding according to Executive Director Lisa Allen. Grant recipients follow: · Anna Stumpf, Hamilton Southeastern High School - $2,000 for Fan Stand Spirit Shop. Allows DECA and Sports Marketing class to participate in year-long senior ...

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May Flowers and Baby Showers at Rita’s Backyard May 29th

Baby Bundles by K & Rita’s Backyard present: May Flowers and Baby Showers Spend an evening in Rita’s gardens surrounded by the best Spring has to offer. Browse through flowers, plants, and beautiful pots. Discover fun & elegant gift ideas in Rita’s new shop. Enjoy some good food, music and wine- And of course, Baby Bundles entire line! Thursday, May 29th 6:30-? Rita’s Backyard, 12244 E.116th St., Fishers www.babybundlesbyk.com www.ritasbackyard.com

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