Walking on the banks of the pond and wetland here at our home we call Peace Tree Ridge, I could see the beautiful Japanese koi swimming near the surface of the water.‑ . . Read More
The spirited National Championship competition of the United States Pony Clubs was held July 19-23 in Lexington, KY. Kirsten Hoham (second from left) 13, a Pony Club member from Silver Snaffles Pony Club in Fort Wayne, was a competitor. . . Read More
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If I knew it would be the last time that I’d see you fall asleep, I would tuck you in more tightly and pray the Lord, your soul to keep. . . Read More
ALICE “JOY” STEWARD, 79, of Ossian, died Monday, August 2, 2004, at Ossian Healthcare Center. Born December 21, 1924, in Belmont, IL she was the daughter of the late Franklin Hill and Ada Hill Flick. . . Read More
BEHIND THE SCENES AT WIZARD STADIUM
Baseball Chapel at the Ball Park
Every Sunday during baseball season at all professional baseball parks, “Baseball Chapel” is conducted. “Baseball Chapel” is a national organization with . . . Read More
Emily Jordan
It was just an ordinary day. Pretty outside, with bright sunshine inviting a little girl outside to play on her swing, pick flowers, or do whatever else appealed to her six-year-old self. . . Read More
Kent Martz, former principal of New Haven Elementary School, is now at Waynedale Elementary. Kent replaces Dave Yard, who has recently taken a job in Human Resources for Fort Wayne Community Schools. . . Read More
The circulation area of The Waynedale News was very well represented during the fourth session of the season at Camp Chief Little Turtle. Troops #22 from the Southwest Conservation Club, Troop #38 from Calvary United Methodist, and Troop #302 from . . . Read More
Editors Note: The Waynedale News receives an abundance of press releases and articles for each issue. Information that has a focus on Waynedale is given the highest priority. We would like you to e-mail your information in a simple word document. . . . Read More
Reflections On The Passing of Seasons
The ending of summer and the startup of school is on most of our minds, once again. Summer has seemed shorter this year, and it seems that we never quite had June, though I do recall the wheat being harvested . . . Read More
Dear Sirs:
I am a senior citizen.
During the Clinton Administration I had an extremely good and well paying job.
I took numerous vacations and had several vacation homes.
Since President Bush took office, I have watched my entire life change for the . . . Read More
On the first day of high school journalism class, my teacher gave a speech about the stereotypical journalist. The stereotypical journalist, as viewed through popular culture, is an opinionated, obnoxious man who smokes two packs a day and has a general . . . Read More
Looking out on the pond and wetland at Peace Tree Ridge, I suddenly realize this is the day the Creator has made for the geese to teach their young ones how to fly, change directions, take off and land on the water, and land on solid ground.‑ . . Read More
Editors Note: The Waynedale News receives an abundance of press releases and articles for each issue. Information that has a focus on Waynedale is given the highest priority. We would like you to e-mail your information in a simple word document. . . . Read More
JANET HOPE BORK, 54, of Roanoke, died Sunday, July 18, 2004, at home. Born January 22, 1954, in West Virginia, she was a homemaker and was formerly employed at GTE. A member of Calvary United Methodist Church in Fort Wayne, she enjoyed acting and was . . . Read More
HOWARD TROSPER SR., 69, of Fort Wayne, died Saturday, July 17, 2004, at Hospice Home of Northeast Indiana. Born June 2, 1935, in Pineville, KY, he was a member of Church of God of Prophecy. . . Read More
This week’s “Here’s To Your Health,” is a continuation of Step Seven, Humbly asked Him to remove our shortcomings… But again we are driven by the inescapable conclusion, which we draw from AA experience that we surely . . . Read More
The Park Board recently made available the findings of the comprehensive study of the Fort Wayne park system. The public surveys which were conducted during the study showed that the citizens of Fort Wayne appreciate our parks and want a balanced . . . Read More
Some of us recall a time when a person could graduate from a local high school and virtually be assured of obtaining a “good job” at one of the manufacturing plants that dotted the Fort Wayne area. . . Read More
You may have read about a vast “transfer of wealth” that is taking place as baby boomers start to inherit money from their parents. While it’s true that the wealth being transferred is enormous — in the billions of dollars — it . . . Read More
MARY FRANCES SLICK, 86, died Sunday, July 25, 2004, at Lutheran Home. Born in Fort Wayne, she was a homemaker and co-owner of Slick’s Laundry & Cleaners with her husband, John L. . . Read More
GERALDINE L. BAKER, 72, of Fort Wayne, died Monday, July 26, 2004 at her residence. Born January 23, 1932, Fort Wayne, she was a homemaker.
Surviving are her mother, Agnes Genth, New Haven; sons Tim Baker of Fort Wayne, Phil (Kim) Baker, Ossian, and . . . Read More
This Article is expected to be sent to all the major newspapers in Indiana, with a special explanatory set of bullet points for the editorial boards of those papers. However, the article is debuting in The Waynedale News. . . Read More
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REFLECTIONS ON BREAKING THE BONDS OF ADDICTION
Gerald G. May, who is a physician, and one of the supervisors at Shalem Institute in Washington, D.C., which is a training center for clergy in the area of spiritual direction, has written a vital little . . . Read More