We here at Wayne Township just finished up a couple of major events, namely a sign-up day for pharmaceutical savings cards and the awards banquet for our 3rd annual Computer Explorers camp. . . Read More
Why do some people seem to be angry all the time? Do you think they were born angry? Do you think their husband/wife causes them to be angry? Want to know my opinion? . . Read More
Louise P. Christoffersen, 100, died Tuesday, July 30, 2002 at Covington Manor Nursing Home. A native of Fort Wayne, she worked for Lutheran Hospital in the laundry/Linen Department and retired in 1966. . . Read More
Love, Ralph, Irene, Neil, Georgene, Mary, and Wint
99 Years Young!
Florence Doty has many experiences to share. She was born on August 18th, 1903.
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One of the things that makes a community strong and vibrant is the availability of a wide range of housing opportunities. In order to improve the quality of our current housing stock and to make homeownership more accessible to citizens, the City of . . . Read More
Carl A. Magley, 73, died Sunday, August 4, 2002 at Golden Years Homestead. A native of Missouri, he was a truck driver and retired in 1991. He was a member of the American Legion and an Army Veteran. . . Read More
Colonel William Carl Bloch, 87, died August 3, 2002, at St. Joseph Medical Center. A native of Marinette, Wisconsin, he retired from the U.S. Army Reserves in 1974 and from General Electric as an Electrical Engineer in 1975 after 29 years. . . Read More
(Taken from the Mihsihkinaahkwa Pow Wow program – their theme this year was: “HONORING THE VETERAN”)
From the teachings of ancestors, American Indians are given a strong sense of duty, respect, honor, and admiration for those willing . . . Read More
THE TRUTH ABOUT CATARACTS
provided by Ophthalmology Consultants of Fort Wayne
Some say if we live long enough, most of us will develop a cataract. Yes, that may be true (1 in 7 people has a cataract). . . Read More
I’ve been a strong supporter of the concept of “community-oriented government” since long before I was elected to City Council in 1995. This approach has gone a long way during the last few years toward stimulating citizen activism . . . Read More
I’m a firm believer in the Scouting program in our town/county/state/nation/world. It is one deterrent that we have against crime. Train the youth right and maybe they won’t go astray after they grow up. . . Read More
HILLSDALE COLLEGE
Nathan Conroy, a Freshman, Biology major at Hillsdale College was named to the 2002 spring semester Dean’s list with a 3.4 GPA. Nathan is also a member of the Hillsdale College golf team and pep band. . . Read More
An older cousin sent this to me and I’d like to dedicate this daring piece of verse to my sons and my daughter who have or will soon have children of their own. . . Read More
OF FORT WAYNE COMMUNITY BOARD OF SALIN BANK AND TRUST COMPANY
Vincent J. (Vince) Backs, Senior Partner and Member of the Executive Committee of the law firm of Beers Mallers Backs & Salin, LLP, civic and business leader, has been named to . . . Read More
Oliver, Olin, and Martin Lakes Canoe Trip
Saturday, August 3rd
Presented by: Ken Millikan, ACRES member
Starting at the public access site on Oliver Lake, we will canoe through Olin (one of the largest undeveloped lakes in Indiana) and then Martin (where . . . Read More
A LETTER FROM THE POE, INDIANA VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT
Dear Friends,
On August 23 and 24, 2002, the Poe Volunteer Fire Department will be holding their 64th Annual Fireman’s Festival. This is our main fund-raiser for the year. . . Read More
Electronic Mail
Many people who are online also have an e-mail address. Some of you probably have more than one e-mail address. An e-mail address that you use for work and one for home, This is very important because your work e-mail address should . . . Read More
“I pledge Allegiance to the flag of the United States of America, and to the Republic for which it stands, one nation under God, indivisible, with Liberty, and Justice for all.” . . Read More
HAVE YOU EVER ATTENDED A MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL ALL-STAR GAME?
The answer to that question to me is yes. I attended the 1950 (Chicago), 1970 (Cincinnati), and 1971 (Detroit) games.
I remember the 1950 game very well. . . Read More
Calvary United Methodist Ministry Daycare, located at 6301 Winchester Road, is fast approaching their 1st Year Anniversary! There will be an Open House on Sunday, August 18, 2002. Come meet our staff and tour the facilities. . . Read More
THE NOELS CELEBRATE THEIR 50th WEDDING ANNIVERSARY
Bennett and Pat Noel will celebrate their fiftieth wedding anniversary with several family activities. Bennett and Pat were classmates in Garrett High School and graduated in the same class. . . Read More
Thomas Lee Dafforn, 72, died Tuesday, July 23, 2002 at his Fort Wayne residence. A native of Fort Wayne, he retired after 48 years at ITT as a tool crib attendant. . . Read More
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TEAMSTER RETIREES’ MEETING
The Teamster Retirees’ Local 414 will hold their monthly meeting August . . . Read More
Ellen L. Eichhorn, 82, died Wednesday, July 24, 2002 at Lutheran Hospital. A native of Decatur, Indiana, she worked as a secretary for Eichhorn Insurance Center for 28 years and retired in 1982. . . Read More
If you invest in stocks, then you probably haven’t had a lot of good news over the last few months—or even the past couple of years. Of course, stock performance has always been cyclical, but now, it seems, a new wrinkle has been thrown in: . . . Read More