Oh Great Spirit whose voice I hear in the winds and whose breath gives life to all the world: hear me. I am small and weak; I need your strength and wisdom. . . Read More
Waynedales’s own Kristi O’Brien won her first Fort Wayne Women’s City Golf Tournament last week in record fashion. Her 10 shot margin of victory indicates a total blowout. But for the first 2 1/2 rounds out of the 3 round 54-hole tourney, it was . . . Read More
Da’Shonda Smith has joined Lutheran Life Villages as admissions coordinator for the Fort Wayne campus. Smith will oversee the process of welcoming new residents, schedule and conduct tours of the campus, and assist in marketing efforts. . . Read More
Air National Guard Airman 1st Class Vincent P. Glover graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas.
The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, . . . Read More
All athletes must prepare and practice during the off-season in order to be successful. Pitchers are throwing for hours to get ready during spring training. Marathon runners consistently increase the length of their runs to build endurance and decrease . . . Read More
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She started thinking about the mailman. He was always so cranky. He never said hello when Hannah would talk to him. Or if he said anything it was how bad the day was or how busy he was. . . Read More
Yellow and black swallowtail butterflies hover above the Rose of Sharon bush which is so loaded with double blossoms that the boughs are drooping downward. It does resemble a giant rose bush, with a mass of heavy, deep pink blooms. . . Read More
The bane of many parents’ existence is the rivalry that exists among their children when they are young and when they are adults. There seems no end to it. Children count the number of potato chips on every plate, and adults keep track of the value . . . Read More
There weren’t any Joey Chestnuts around, but The Stand’s first chili dog challenge drew over a dozen contestants, stretching their stomachs on Saturday, July 17th.
From the look of The Stand’s participants, there were no try-outs to be a finalist. . . . Read More
It looks like the Tiger isn’t out of the Woods …yet.
The Fun Party
Wouldn’t the “Tea Party” have a lot more fun, if they changed their name to the “Long Island Ice Tea Party?” . . Read More
A few years back, Boy Scout Troop #38, sponsored by Calvary United Methodist Church and Troop #349 from Aldersgate UMC made a trip to South Dakota to help restore a Native American graveyard. . . Read More
Editors Note: The Community Calendar is a free announcement service for non-profit and not-for-profit organizations’ events. Although this is a free service provided please consider a $5 to $10 donation per issue to keep this service . . . Read More
Quilters Celebration 2010
This year’s Quilters Celebration proves to be exceptional. I share the experience with my good friend Robin. Robin and I met in the terminal of Fort Wayne International Airport in late August 2005. . . Read More
Dear Scouting Family Members and supporters:
We would like to remind you that tickets are currently on sale for the ”Shining Light Across America” BSA Centennial Celebration! Our local event will begin at 4pm with family-friendly hands on activities, . . . Read More
Here at The Waynedale News we receive an abundance of letters, e-mails and calls regarding our printed and online (www.waynedale.com) community newspaper. Many responses . . . . . Read More
I’ve gone to Boy Scout summer camps, watched boys camp on weekend outings, and noticed them at other times trying to perform a simple task of peeling an orange. Now this isn’t a rocket science math problem; it’s just that, well, I’ve found . . . Read More
Members of the Waynedale Lions Club are shown presenting a check in the amount of $600 to Boy Scout Troop #344 at their troop meeting. The total amount will be used for the purchase of additional tents. . . Read More
Today’s society consists of mainly fast food, junk food, unbalanced meals, skipping breakfast, and always being on the run. This might get us past our cravings, or fill our stomachs up enough to ignore the rumblings, but is it really helping . . . Read More
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Friday, . . . Read More
Registration opens for September 17-19 Riders Rendezvous at Salamonie Reservoir
Salamonie Reservoir will present the Salamonie Riders Rendezvous, Friday, September 17th through Sunday, September 19th. Participants can bring their horses and camp for . . . Read More
This year’s Huntertown Heritage Days organizers have chosen “New Faces, Old Heritage” as their theme. The festival takes place August 6-7, with many fun activities planned.
On Saturday at 10 a.m., . . Read More
As you may have seen driving the streets of Waynedale, there are many unoccupied buildings of which are beginning to thin out the number of boutiques and locally owned shops. Simply traveling down Lower Huntington Road reveals more than 5 buildings . . . Read More
As darkness descended on the boat shack everybody finished eating their fill of fresh fruit and seafood. Dan removed the copper kettle from the fire and rekindled the glowing embers with fresh cedar branches. . . Read More
This weeks HTYH is a continuation of Judy’s story: I’m OK with who and what I am today. Today it bothers me that so many outside influences have crept into our A.A. . . Read More
Now that we have experienced one of the hottest summers on record, we can step back and look at the plants that we have and assess which ones have held out and which ones died out quickly. . . Read More