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PatCarlini / August 30, 2010 5:22 am
A new effort is underway in Lawrence Township to address what many are learning is a growing problem; feeding hungry families in the community. Pastor Al Rider of the Servants of Christ Lutheran Church on Oaklandon Road knows of the [...]
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Michelle Freed / August 23, 2010 12:56 pm
On September 11, when the nation pauses to remember the lives lost nine years ago in New York City, Washington D.C. and Pennsylvania as a result of terrorist attacks, Joe Damush will not be at work. Although his fitness and [...]
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mattnewell / August 12, 2010 5:53 am
Blue-green algae levels in Geist Reservoir triggered “High Health Risk” alerts in May this year following the seasonal warm up. The health alert is now ongoing and will likely remain in effect until late fall. This information comes to us [...]
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Tom Britt / August 9, 2010 6:11 am
Looking to leave a legacy of health and wellness in the greater Lawrence community? The Benjamin Harrison YMCA is looking for some philanthropic residents to support a new outdoor water park and naming rights are available. According to Jim Watts, [...]
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Janet Striebel / August 9, 2010 3:03 am
Since the kids are heading back to school, they could benefit from a nourishing meal to hold them over until lunch and, one that will boost their brain power. Here’s a quick sandwich that is easy to make and very [...]
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Tom Britt / July 27, 2010 4:28 am
You’ll probably be a little shocked to see the new Geist Community Newsletter cover design this month. Sometimes the most obvious answers to a problem are the hardest to see. We started in 2004 as the atGeist Community Newsletter by [...]
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sarahdemmon / July 20, 2010 7:10 am
Many of you may be wondering why those women in the funny looking canoe on Geist have been practicing so hard over the past couple of months. Indeed, the team has been on a mission to get in shape to [...]
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Tom Britt / July 14, 2010 9:18 am
I think I’ve found a black hole near Geist, at least that’s what it feels like every time the topic of uniform mailboxes comes up at a GHPOA board meeting. Countless hours have been spent debating an issue that gets [...]
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Michelle Freed / June 17, 2010 6:49 am
For many Geist residents, watching lakeside fireworks over the Fourth of July holiday is a tradition. But in previous years, if you didn’t own a boat or have access to a lakeside home, it was hard to see the show. [...]
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maryryan / June 16, 2010 3:45 am
A successful summer has several ingredients, including time with your family, outdoor live music, and festivals. Want to experience all of these things in addition to supporting a great “kause?” Meet Kammy’s Kause, a fundraiser set up to raise money [...]
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Tom Britt / June 12, 2010 6:53 am
Hamilton Southeastern Schools named Riverside Intermediate music teacher Wendy Holsman as the district 2010 Teacher of the Year. Her nomination described the strategies she uses to engage students in music including dancing with them, awarding black belts for mastering their [...]
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Michelle Freed / May 26, 2010 7:15 pm
Everyone knows that the onset of summer means cookouts, pool parties and vacations. But ask any Geist resident, and they’ll add one more thing to the list that symbolizes the changing of the season: the annual St. Simon Festival. As [...]
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pcarlini / May 18, 2010 6:07 am
Some Geist area doctors are working to help keep kids healthy this summer. Kids may be out of the classroom and into the great outdoors, but they are still exposed to germs every day. The H1N1 scare is down right [...]
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marciabrown / May 11, 2010 4:17 am
Looking for some great summer camp and enrichment opportunities for your children this summer? Geist residents have numerous options that are sure to engage kids of all ages. Adventure Camp Indy at Horizon Christian Fellowship (7702 Indian Lake Rd.): An [...]
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Michelle Freed / May 1, 2010 8:34 am
When over 6500 participants fill the streets for the third running of the Geist Half Marathon & 5K next month, hundreds of them will be proudly wearing a Team Luke shirt, in honor of one local six-year-old boy. While others [...]
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andymurphy / April 22, 2010 11:20 am
People like stories, especially true stories. I have one I’d like to share with you. It’s a story I wasn’t expecting, but sitting at Mama Bear’s with Joe Trainor, Jr. (My Gym, Fishers) across from me, it unfolded . . [...]
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Tom Britt / April 21, 2010 11:00 am
Like every Friday, I stroll into Mama Bear’s to have coffee with Bob Tollini and make a joke out of my “atGeist uniform” consisting of flip flops, baggy shorts, and a Geist Half Marathon volunteer T-shirt. I walk by Quinn [...]
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maryryan / April 15, 2010 3:55 am
It’s hard enough that your baby boy, or baby girl, is getting shipped out to a faraway place; worst of all without you. On top of that, tradition demands that you throw them a party to celebrate their departure even [...]
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Janet Striebel / April 13, 2010 4:05 pm
The month of May brings a lot of excitement with the Indianapolis 500 Race, the mini-marathon, and even the Kentucky Derby. But this particular May will also prove to be an upbeat time for many who are celebrating the life [...]
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Tom Britt / April 10, 2010 2:49 pm
Congratulations to all of those who finished in our top 10 for this year’s Pet Photo Contest Sponsored by Ameriana Bank. In the end, it was 2 year-old Moe Fazekas hailing from Admirals Pointe that collected the most votes. He [...]