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By Katie Scherzinger – 7th grader at Hamilton Southeastern Junior High “Go!” the voice would shout. Then off you’d jump, into the pool. The timer on your ankle will be counting the milliseconds until you finish. You climb out of [...]
I believe all soldiers are unselfish if they are serving our country. As the holiday season is quickly approaching, I can’t help but notice one soldier in particular, who reflects the true spirit of giving. Her name is Elizabeth “Beth” [...]
If it’s after work hours, somewhere between five and eleven o’clock p.m., you can bet there’s a creative guy baking tasty, gourmet pies from his kitchen in Beam Reach of Geist. This Frenchman, named Norm Patterson, prepares all of his [...]
They stand on street corners, highway exit ramps and major intersections. They hold handwritten signs saying “Please Help” in bold print with a sincere “God Bless You” at the bottom. With the present state of our economy and unstable job [...]
My wife is the most honest person I have ever met. My own honesty is a bit questionable, which kind of makes you wonder just how true that statement about my wife is. I don’t want to get sidetracked, but [...]
Men are supposedly from Mars, and women are from Venus. Right-brain people are creative, left-brainers are accountants. There are so many generalizations about the makeup of humans. So I’m going to add one more litmus test for defining major personality [...]
The Tim Motsinger for Sheriff campaign led him to Geist this past August for a fundraiser at the home of long time buddy Tim Durham. Durham and Motsinger grew up together in Seymour, Indiana and have remained friends over the [...]
After 10 months of touring nearly 70 counties in the Hoosier State as an exploratory candidate, Charlie White, Republican Fishers Town Councilman, has announced his intention to run for Indiana Secretary of State (SOS) in 2010. Todd Rokita, who is [...]
Call me old-fashioned. Call me a buzz-kill. It’s okay, I can take it. But whatever you do, don’t text, Twitter, or Facebook me when you do it. I’m on a rant, and I’m ready to declare the fine art of [...]
Indiana House Republican and local resident Brian Bosma is getting a head start on his 2010 campaign with an event in his own Geist neighborhood. Longtime supporters and neighbors Jim and Rita Zink held a fundraiser for Bosma at their [...]
If you live in Cambridge, you may have noticed a guy riding around on his bike, wearing a red helmet and collecting aluminum cans from willing neighbors who leave them out for pick up. This dedicated individual, Chad Miller, has [...]
By Ron Tuthill – As the average guy, I’m assuming what I get in the mail isn’t any more extreme than most of you. And probably like you, there are some things I receive in the mail that leave me [...]
With a family nickname like “The Sailin’ Whalens,” it’s no wonder Faye Whalen would wind up as historian for the 59-year-old Indianapolis Sailing Club. Her long personal history as a sailing afficionado made Faye a natural choice as to succeed [...]
Sleeping has always been a problem for me. Not napping. I’m a wizard at napping, as I have reported before in this column. But sleeping. Like in my own bed. Like for six to eight hours. I’m just not very [...]
Geist author Guy Arneson has written a unique children’s series of books called “Kiddy Ditties.” These stories are composed in catchy rhymes and target kids from age three to third grade. After reading bedtime stories to his grandson (who requested [...]
As we roll into the routine of a new school year, area teachers have been preparing for weeks to welcome their new students. I sat down with Hamilton Southeastern’s 2009 Teacher of the Year just days before the start of [...]
Lost your religion? Need some time to get grounded, find your inner spirit and reconnect with nature? Get a puppy. While it might not seem the most obvious of choices, there’s nothing like getting a puppy, or any new pet [...]
While you’re grabbing those “Back to School” bargains for your kids, why not pick up a few extras for other kids who can’t afford new school supplies? Haleh Krauter’s State Farm Insurance Agency is among 275 Indianapolis area businesses participating [...]
My wife Mary Ellen has a walk-in closet, but this evening she walked in at 7 p.m. and didn’t come out until midnight. Another few minutes and it would have become a sleep-in closet. You see, the Wolfsies are planning [...]
Perhaps the most prestigious lot available at Geist Reservoir remains undeveloped with no electric, sewers, or even running water. The heavily wooded island just off of Admirals Sound, home of the Geist fireworks for years, is waiting for the right [...]
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