By MARY ANN LIENHART CROSS County Extension Director, Purdue Extension Elkhart County To many of us the holidays are all about traditions. Among these traditions are special foods only prepared this time of the year. There are many traditions beyond the food such as decorating, church and community … Read More
By LORI ANN TILDEN Administrative Assistant, Warsaw Community Schools Sandy McClellan’s sixth grade students are reaching out to our United States Military during the holiday season by sending them Christmas stockings full of goodies and encouraging notes. This is the third year that Sandy McClellan has partnered with … Read More
By DONNA BURROUGHS, EdS Superintendent, Triton Community School Corporation The first and second grade students at Triton Elementary School entertained their families with a musical program on Tuesday, Dec. 2. The Christmas spirit was in the air. The music program was under the direction of Mollie Kintzel. … Read More
By DANI BARKEY Chief Accountability Officer, Warsaw Community Schools The Warsaw sixth, seventh, and eighth grade bands will present their Winter Concert on Monday, Dec. 8. The concert will be held in the Lakeview Middle School Auditorium beginning at 7 p.m. Admission is free and the public is … Read More
By KEVIN BELLAMY Director of Administration, Towle Theater The Towle Theater is proud to welcome Rita Rose for a one-night engagement on Thursday, Dec. 18. Rita Rose is the alter ego of singer/actress Rachelyn Primm. She has been performing all over Chicago with her Rockabilly Cabaret Show. For … Read More
By DEBBIE SHAFER Manager, Shoe Sensation Shoe Sensation, 2884 Frontage Road, Warsaw, has announced its commitment to help local children in need. From Tuesday, Dec. 2 through Monday, Dec. 8, Shoe Sensation will help Big Brothers Big Sisters, a local not-for-profit institution dedicated to helping deserving children in … Read More
By SALLY HOGAN Kosciusko County Historical Society Wondering what to give that person who is hard to buy for or that seems to have everything? Well, the Kosciusko County Historical Society has the perfect gift for that hard-to-buy-for person. Four times a year, we publish a fantastic historical … Read More
By TIFFANY CONRAD Gene Stratton-Porter State Historic Site Area residents of Rome City planning to attend the annual A Dream of Beauty Holiday Walk on Saturday, Dec. 6 on the grounds of Gene Stratton-Porter State Historic Site, are invited to enter the Dream of Beauty Cookie Contest. The … Read More
The Indiana Governor’s Residence has added tour dates during the month of December to showcase the home’s holiday decorations. “The Governor and I are thrilled to offer additional tour dates for the Governor’s Residence during the month of December,” said First Lady Karen Pence. “This season, we encourage … Read More
By DEBBIE MYERS Communication Specialist, Trine University Trine University’s South Bend Regional Education Center invites all to join them in gathering items and monetary donations for Season of Giving to benefit the Young Women’s Christian Association of North Central Indiana. Items on the YWCA’s wish list this year … Read More
By DEBBIE MYERS Communication Specialist Trine University Trine University’s Warsaw Education Center and Combined Community Services invite all to join them in gathering canned and nonperishable food items this holiday season. To participate in the Holiday Food Drive, take donations to the Warsaw campus building and place it … Read More
Leesburg Elementary School will be holding their PTO Holiday Craft Show and Bazaar from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 29. This event will be held in the Leesburg Elementary School gymnasium, located at 6250 N. Old SR 15. Finish the holiday shopping with home business and … Read More
By LORI ANN TILDEN Administrative Assistant, Warsaw Community Schools For the fifth year, students of Jennifer Phillips, a special education teacher for Warsaw Community Schools Gateway Educational Center and Holly Fancil, teacher of MoCD/SCD – Gateway Educational Center, sponsored meals at the Community Soup Kitchen. The students teamed … Read More
By JILL SCHROEDER Knit Together Shop local for the holidays! Small Business Saturday is on Saturday, Nov. 29. After you’ve spent Black Friday at the “big box” stores, come back “home” to personal service and a staff who loves yarn as much as you do! Join us at … Read More
By CASSIE RINGSDORF Federal Emergency Management Agency With the holidays fast approaching, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency Region V office encourages everyone to consider giving gifts that will help protect their family members and friends during a future emergency. “A gift to help … Read More
By LORI ANN TILDEN Administrative Assistant, Warsaw Community Schools The Performing Arts Department of Warsaw Community High School will present their sixth annual Holiday Gala at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 7, in the WCHS Performing Arts Center. The gala will feature the band, choir, theater, orchestra, and dance … Read More
