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Johnson County food pantry listings: Week of July 14
Location: 1191 W. County Line Road, Greenwood, 317-888-4003. Hours: Noon to 2 p.m. second Wednesday of the month. Eligibility: Need photo identification for proof of Johnson County residency. Recipients may visit once a month. ——————————————————-...
Police Incidents – July 13
9:28 a.m. Thursday — N. Morton St. and Mallory Parkway. A woman, 64, reported having pain and injury to her head. A man, 81, reported having pain and injury to his back. 8 p.m. Thursday — N. Jackson St. and W. King St. 7:47 p.m. Thursday — U.S....
Pets Page: Columbus Animal Care Services
Queso arrived at the very thin and covered in ticks. It took staff days to get all ticks off this poor guy. After some TLC, he is now healthy and ready to find his forever home. Queso is an active, playful guy who is always looking for an adventure! He loves running around outside and going for walks. He is also super affectionate and has yet to meet a stranger.
Art in the Park
For Eric Kilnkowski, half the fun is in finding the forgotten items that will become his next project. Klinkowski, of Franklin, runs Smokey Lights alongside his wife Jill Bode. Klinkowski transforms old, forgotten household items and appliances into light fixtures with a vintage flair. A great many things can be repurposed into something else, he said.
Marjorie Marie (Strebel) Noe
Marjorie Marie (Strebel) Noe, 76, of Franklin, IN passed away Wednesday, July 3, 2024, at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born February 12, 1948, in Beech Grove, IN to Valentine Joseph Strebel and Elizabeth Marie (Rolley) Strebel. She married Frederick Jerry Noe on January 20, 1974, in Indianapolis, IN; he preceded her in death on April 22, 1999.
24-hour game night to benefit Cheer Fund
Gamers will gather next weekend for a marathon session benefiting one of Columbus’ favorite and longest-serving charities. The annual Christmas in July — 24 Hour Board Game-A-Thon returns to Hotel Indigo, 400 Brown St., Columbus, on Friday, July 19. Gamers will begin playing at 6 p.m. Friday and...
Mother Bear’s opening moved back to possibly September
Mother Bear’s Pizza has experienced a variety of challenges as it works to open new location in NexusPark in Columbus, with the restaurant’s co-owner saying that he now expects the restaurant to open its doors in early September. Veritas Realty announced last August that the Bloomington-based pizzeria would...
GPL Column: In awe of authors
When I was 11 years old, my parents took me to hear Christopher Paul Curtis speak about “The Watsons Go to Birmingham – 1963.”. I remember being SO excited — but also kind of confused. Not unlike seeing your teacher in the grocery store, the idea that an author as an actual person was disconcerting. It was the first time I realized that being an author was a possible life plan.
Here’s what’s happening at the fair this weekend
The Johnson County 4-H and Agriculture Fair kicks off this weekend in Franklin. Here is a look at some of this weekend’s highlights. Unlike past years, the Midway is not open on Sunday. It opens at 5 p.m. Monday:. SATURDAY. Johnson County Fair Parade. When: 1 p.m. today. Where:...
Church notes for July 13
Services take place Sunday unless otherwise noted. The church is located at 1202 E. Fifth St. Services are at 10 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. Sermons are posted at www.apcgi.org/Live and also viewable on the church’s Facebook page. Activities: Vacation Bible School, 6-8 p.m. Monday-Friday, Backpack Bash, 1-3 p.m. July...
Connersville High School honored at Early College Celebration on June 4
Connersville High School was recognized during an Early College Endorsement Celebration held by the Center of Excellence in Leadership of Learning (CELL) at the University of Indianapolis on June 4. “These programs change lives,” shared Chris Lowery, Indiana Commissioner for Higher Education, during the event. University of Indianapolis president Dr....
Letter: Urge Congressmen to support Farm Bill, food aid programs
The Farm Bill plays a significant role in addressing hunger in the U.S. and around the world. As a member of Bread for the World, I believe everyone should have access to enough nutritious food to help them lead healthy and productive lives. Studies show that when people have the opportunity to purchase nutritious foods, they will.
Jerome E. Rieskamp
Jerome “Jerry” Edward Rieskamp, 59, of Fortville, passed away at his home on June 27, 2024. He was born on September 6, 1964, in Cincinnati, Ohio to Jerry Rieskamp and Jacqueline (Longbottom) Schuyler. Jerry was a 1982 graduate of Warren Central High School. He served in the United...
Free Calvary Community back-to-school event set July 27
Calvary Community Church’s Fifth Annual Back to School Block Party, in which organizers have invested more than $5,000, reigns as far more than entertainment with a bounce house, games and other activities. The free gathering from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. July 27 on the church property across the street from its building at 1031 Chestnut St. in downtown Columbus also serves as a serious outreach and a message to struggling families: We’ve got your back.
VanDeventer, Lewis card 70s, lead city men’s, senior divisions
Luke VanDeventer goes into each of his golf tournaments thinking he has a chance to win, so playing the Men’s City Tournament on his home Greenbelt Golf Course is no exception. VanDeventer fired a 2-under-par 70 on Saturday to take a one shot lead in this year’s event. The...
ATTORNEY G. JEAN KITLEY 5490-49 KITLEY LAW OFFICE, P.C.
Representative of the Estate of IRENE WILKINS, Deceased. against said estate, whether or not now due, must file the same is said Court within three (3) months from the date of the first. publication of this Notice, or. within nine (9) months after. decedent's death, whichever is earlier, or the...
Upcoming Vacation Bible Schools
Programs are free unless otherwise specified. Heather Hills Baptist Church, July 14-18 at 1421 N. German Church Road, Indianapolis (Cumberland area).Information: 317-894-7474, heatherhills.org. Park Chapel Christian Church, 6-8 p.m. July 14-18 at 1176 E. McKenzie Road, Greenfield. Theme: “Breaker Rock Beach: God’s Rock-Solid Truth in a World of Shifting Sands.”...
‘Chaotic Tuesday’ to fire up famed sculpture
One of Columbus’ most iconic artworks will come to life during a free and family-friendly event at noon most Tuesdays at The Commons, 300 Washington St. During “Chaotic Tuesday” events, staff at The Commons bring to life “Chaos I,” the kinetic sculpture by the late Swiss artist Jean Tinguely. Commissioned in 1971 by former Cummins President J. Irwin Miller, his wife Xenia Miller, and Miller’s sister, E. Celementine Tangeman, the sculpture made its public debut 50 years ago and continues to fascinate.
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