Tag: Indiana

Harlan Days Starts With Free-Hot-Dog Thursday!*

The 69th annual Harlan Days Festival is finally here! There will be many of the old favorites such as the donut tent, carnival rides, 22nd annual Cruise-In car show, 5K Harlan Hustle fun run, basketball tourney, softball tourney, cornhole tourney, Grand Parade, kid’s parade, craft and merchant tent, bingo, free t-shirt giveaways, a raffle for…

Woodlan FFA Awarded Hoosier degree

The Woodlan FFA Chapter had 11 members awarded Indiana FFA’s highest degree that can be bestowed upon an FFA member; the Hoosier Degree. The FFA members were awarded their Hoosier Degree during the 87th State FFA Convention held on the campus of Purdue University. The Hoosier Degree is based on a student’s supervised agriculture experience…

Revolutionary War – Live at the Old Fort

Colonial America on the Frontier: 1775 – 1783Enjoy the sights, sounds, and smells of the American Revolution at Fort Wayne’s Historic Old Fort. The Continental Army and British forces will be on hand to provide live demonstrations throughout the day on period specific artillery and military maneuvers. Re-enactors will also bring to life the daily…

Elva LaReine (Sissy) Hostetler

FT WAYNE, IN Elva LaReine (Sissy) Hostetler, 85, died Saturday, July 16, 2016 in Fort Wayne, IN. She was born August 7, 1930 the daughter of the late “Albert W and Elva (Jump) Zuber in Hicksville, OH. Elva was a 1949 graduate of Hicksville High School. She was united in marriage to Jack R Hostetler…

19Th Annual Cruise-In On Broadway

Wednesday, July 13th, from 6:00-9:00 p.m. Canal Cruzers will host their 19th annual cruise in on Broadway Street in New Haven, IN. This is open to everyone and will feature classics, restorations, muscle cars, antique cars, trucks and street rod motorcycles. There will be more than 500 cars on showcse for the car show. Canal…

150th Birthday Party for the City of New haven

This year the city of New Haven turns 150. A Celebration is planned for Thursday, July 7th at Schnelker Park, 956 Park Ave., New Haven, from 4:00-8:00 p.m. Come and enjoy Bounce Houses, games provided by the Parks Department, live music performed by the Alumni Band, and much more. Along with New Haven turning 150,…

Clevenger–Garman Engagement

It is with great pleasure that Rick & Barb Clevenger of Paulding announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Allison Marie to Brandon James Garman of Angola, Indiana. Brandon is the son of Karen Krueger and the late Eric Garman. Allison is a 2009 graduate of Paulding High School. She earned a Bachelor’s…

Fort Wayne Community Band to Present Concert

Fort Wayne Area Community Band will present a free concert Tuesday, July 12 at Foellinger in the style of John Philip Sousa with the part of the March King played by assistant conductor David Blackwell. Downbeat is 7:30 p.m. The 80- member concert band will perform two movements from Peer Gynt Suite, Zampa Overture, Asleep…

Attempted Robbery at New Haven Kroger Supermarket

On June 20, 2016 at approximately 1:00am New Haven Officers responded to an Attempted Robbery at Kroger located in the 800 block of Lincoln Hwy West. The suspect fled on foot to an unknown vehicle parked in a nearby lot prior to Police arrival. The suspect entered the U-Scan register area and asked the employee…

Crafters & Merchants Needed @ Harlan Days

Calling all crafters and merchants! The 69th annual Harlan Days Festival is coming August 4, 5 and 6 and we want to fill up the craft and merchant’s tent with area businesses and crafters! The cost for a 10’ by 10’ booth inside the tent is very inexpensive this year. A booth at Harlan Days…

Knit & Crochet Show Held at Woodburn Branch Library

The Woodburn Branch Library had a Knit and Crochet Show June 21-24. The items that were on display were made by 14 different people who come to the Yarn Lovers group at the Woodburn Branch Library on Thursday evenings. There were afghans, baby blankets, hats, scarves, baby accessories, and many other kinds of items in…