You know this place is going to be charming before you’re even out of your car. The white picket fence at the entry and the lace curtains in the window just say so. . . Read More
“You can’t solve a problem by throwing money at it!”Wouldn’t it be wonderful if our politicians and bureaucrats understood this?
JackA lot of people don’t know Jack. Do you know Jack? . . Read More
When it’s cold, build a fire in the fireplace, or the woodburning heater, or maybe just light a candle and look in the flames, look deep in the flames for the answers. . . Read More
We came out to the barn on that cold January morning to find the cows’ waterer broken, the water flooding the barn and icing over. It was a huge mess.
My dad cussed. . . Read More
JUDITH A. RUDNY, 77, passed away Sunday, January 8, 2012 at St. Anne Home and Retirement Community. Born in Fort Wayne, IN, Judith worked with Lincoln National Life Insurance for 15 years, retiring in 1995. . . Read More
CINDY LOU RICHARDSON, 58, passed away Tuesday, January 17, 2012 at home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Fort Wayne on February 9, 1953, she was a life-long resident.
She was the daughter of the late Paul R. . . Read More
JOHN C. “JACK” NICHTER, 83, of Fort Wayne, passed away Monday, January 16, 2012 at Coventry Meadows. He was born November 4, 1928 in Fort Wayne to the late George and Ethel (Brown) Nichter. . . Read More
RUTH R. MAITLEN SMITH, 95, of Markle, passed away on Friday, January 13, 2012. She was born on June 1, 1916 to the late Charles and Laura (Johnson) Mills in Detroit, Michigan. . . Read More
LAWRENCE RICHARD “DICK” SCHWARTZ, 85, of Fort Wayne, passed away Sunday, January 15, 2012 at Riverbend Health Care. He was born March 5, 1926 in Fort Wayne to the late James and Estella (Myer) Schwartz. . . Read More
ELEANOR I. GLANT, 87, passed away on Monday, December 26, 2011 at Lutheran Hospital. She was born on June 4, 1924 in Fort Wayne to the late Albert and Hulda Strahm. . . Read More
Every year in January we are required by Indiana law to prepare an annual report for the State Board of Accounts. In addition to standard information about receipts and disbursements, our annual report includes an estimate of the value of services . . . Read More
Orchids make an easy and popular blooming houseplant as they take very little care and really thrive under normal household conditions. The only condition that needs to be increased is the humidity levels, as orchids not only need plenty of heat but . . . Read More
GREAT HOME FOR SALEFour-bedroom Ranch off of Sandpoint Rd. with two bathrooms, in great shape.Will help with closing cost.$62,900Call 704-3399_________________
HELP WANTEDDonald Ross Golf Club.Cart crew help.2 – 3 evenings per week.FREE . . Read More
On Friday, January 13, 2012 Bishop Luers High School hosted its annual Winter Homecoming. During the varsity boys’ game, the alumni staff recognized the boys’ basketball teams, coaches and cheerleaders from the early years of Bishop . . . Read More
The boys named him Duke. Like his namesake, John Wayne, Duke strutted around, ruled the roost, and didn’t take any guff. Only difference was, our Duke was a rooster. We had just moved to the country and we were really doing the farm thing. . . Read More
We often hear questions regarding what the difference is between Dementia and Alzheimer’s. Dementia is actually a group of symptoms that several diseases share. Alzheimer’s is a specific disease. Imagine an umbrella. . . Read More
Months ago a friend handed me a little book entitled “Have A Little Faith,” written by Mitch Albom. Honestly, it sat on my shelf for a long time gathering dust. It’s not that I was uninterested; I was plowing through some dense reading . . . Read More
Whew! Baer Field Toastmasters has had a busy fall and early winter! November 15, 2011, we installed our new Toastmaster’s logo flag. After having the same logo for seventy years, they have updated it to reflect our international outreach. . . Read More
This week’s HTYH is a continuation of Cindy’s story: I have come to believe that a benevolent God, of my understanding, kept me alive long enough to find Alcoholics Anonymous. God led me to A.A. . . Read More
COULD YOUR LIFESTYLE BE MAKING YOU SICK?
What is your lifestyle? Not whether you are married or where you live, but rather, how are you choosing to live your life? What choices are you making to keep yourself and your family healthy and well? . . Read More
Dave was on the last leg from school to Cruz Bay. This year’s football season was history, they won their championship game, but he was badly bruised and sore–his cell phone rang—it was Aura. . . Read More
The tantalizing fragrance of sassafras tea floats through the house today, while the dark, robust tea bubbles on the stove. No better potpourri can be purchased, and in my opinion, no better tea can be brewed. . . Read More
GHANAIAN KENTE CLOTH EXHIBIT AT THE FORT WAYNE MUSEUMOF ART
Happy New Year!
If you are a lover of textiles I hope you had the opportunity to visit the Fort Wayne Museum of Art’s exhibit on Ghanaian kente cloth which closed January 8.Located . . . 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 and your local . . . Read More