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It’s A Large Small World

InkFreeNews.com avatar  Updated: Jul 16, 2018 @ 5:01 PM

WARSAW — Pending certification by Guinness World Records, Superior Landscape Products in Warsaw boasts “the world’s largest fairy garden tree,” as its designer, Karen Rowland, describes it. Record or not, the massive hollow tree stump, prominently displayed in Superior’s showroom, … Read More

Festivals, Kayak/Canoe Rentals And An Ice Rink Top Choices For Central Park

InkFreeNews.com avatar  Updated: Jul 18, 2018 @ 1:11 PM

WARSAW — The Warsaw Parks Department held a Central Park design charette and input session at the Central Park Pavilion Tuesday, July 17. With the Buffalo Street project underway, future improvements are on the horizon for Central Park. The event began with an introductory session to bring everyone up to … Read More

Cherub Of Hope Garden Seeks New Members

InkFreeNews.com avatar  Updated: Jul 18, 2018 @ 12:00 PM

WARSAW — The Cherub of Hope Garden in Kosciusko County will soon cultivate a beautiful, peaceful memorial garden where families can honor, remember, and cherish the children that left their arms too soon. To help make this dream a reality, the group is currently seeking five to seven … Read More

New Core 40 Homeschool Classes Available For Fall 2018 Semester

InkFreeNews.com avatar  Updated: Jul 18, 2018 @ 10:20 AM

WARSAW — Homeschool students can earn Core 40 high school degree requirements and receive personalized assistance from certified instructors through The Coalition, a new series of faith-based classes for homeschoolers. Parents and students can learn more about The Coalition at an informational meeting at 7 p.m. Tuesday, July … Read More

Wawasee’s Radio Station Earns Award

InkFreeNews.com avatar  Updated: Jul 18, 2018 @ 9:08 AM

SYRACUSE — WRWT-LP, better known as 93.7 The Mix, at Wawasee High School, will be receiving the 2018 Cardinal Community Service Award from the Indiana Broadcaster’s Association. Named after the Indiana state bird, the Cardinal, and organized by congressional districts, the awards are a symbol of dedicated service … Read More

Pets Of The Week

InkFreeNews.com avatar  Updated: Jul 18, 2018 @ 8:14 AM

KOSCIUSKO — Pets of the Week are available at the Animal Welfare League, 3489 E. CR 100S, Pierceton. Helios Helios is a one-year-old, neutered, male Hound mix. He is white with brown patches and weighs 56 pounds. Helios is a very friendly and outgoing boy who loves kids … Read More

Heartline Offers Premium Sponsorship Opportunities For Upcoming Fundraiser

InkFreeNews.com avatar  Updated: Jul 17, 2018 @ 3:55 PM

WARSAW — Sponsors are needed for Heartline’s Donut Dash 5K. Heartline Pregnancy Center’s Donut Dash will take place on Oct. 20. Heartline invites area businesses to sponsor the 5K run/walk for life. Sponsors’ logos and promotional items will be featured throughout the event, and those who sign up … Read More

Ace Hardware Of Warsaw Closing

InkFreeNews.com avatar  Updated: Jul 17, 2018 @ 2:54 PM

WARSAW —   After 149 years serving the people of Warsaw, Ace Hardware of Warsaw, Inc. will be closing its doors.  This week, current owners Jim and Bambi Maze announced plans to retire and close the business. A special retirement sale will be held Thursday, July 19, through … Read More

Tom Twins Turn 90 On July 23

InkFreeNews.com avatar  Updated: Jul 17, 2018 @ 11:16 AM

KOSCIUSKO COUNTY — Evelyn Adams and Everett Tom will celebrate their 90th birthdays on July 23. Evelyn Adams resides at Grace Village Assisted Living, 337 Grace Village Drive, Winona Lake, and her twin brother, Everett Tom resides at 495 E. 900, Leesburg. Born in 1928 at a hospital … Read More

CCS To Feed Local Hungry Families Thanks To Donation From The Meijer Simply Give Program

InkFreeNews.com avatar  Updated: Jul 16, 2018 @ 1:47 PM

WARSAW — Combined Community Services will be able to continue to feed hungry families in Kosciusko County thanks to the generosity of Meijer and its customers who participated in the retailer’s spring Simply Give food pantry donation program. Dane’s Family Pantry received an award letter for $6,350 in … Read More

Art In Action: More Summer Adventures

InkFreeNews.com avatar  Updated: Jul 16, 2018 @ 2:44 PM

By Darla McCammon Indianapolis, just a stone’s throw away for most of my readers, is a mecca for art exhibits. We will cover some easy trips you can take to enjoy a variety of four to five museums and galleries in Indianapolis that are specifically geared to exhibit … Read More

TVHS Announces Freshmen, New Student Orientation

InkFreeNews.com avatar  Updated: Jul 16, 2018 @ 8:33 AM

AKRON — Tippecanoe Valley High School will host Viking Night to welcome all new Vikings on Thursday, July 26, from 6 to 8 p.m. This event is designed to provide orientation for incoming freshmen, as well as student who are new to the corporation. Students will be able … Read More

Animals Highlight Week’s Events At N. Webster Library

InkFreeNews.com avatar  Updated: Jul 13, 2018 @ 9:02 AM

NORTH WEBSTER — Animal handler Mark Kohlhorst brings the animal world up close and personal when he presents his Mark’s Ark Live Animal Show at North Webster Community Public Library on Wednesday, July 18, with two performances at 10:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. While children of all ages are … Read More

Milford Public Library Announces Upcoming Events

InkFreeNews.com avatar  Updated: Jul 13, 2018 @ 10:16 AM

MILFORD — The Milford Public Library will host the following events in July: Movie Scene Filmed At Library Filmmaker and director Andrew Morgan shot a scene for his upcoming film, Long Gone By, at Milford Public Library July 10. In the scene, single mother Ana Alvarez, played by … Read More

Good Times Shared At North Webster Alumni Banquet

InkFreeNews.com avatar  Updated: Jul 15, 2018 @ 9:46 AM

North Webster School alumni and their family members filled North Webster Community Center’s banquet hall Saturday, July 14, enjoying an evening of fond reflections and catching up. The evening started with a welcome and invocation, followed by dinner, which was catered by Our Father’s House. Tables also featured … Read More