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Wayne Township Trustee - Austin Knox September 15, 2023September 19, 2023

Looking Forward To Fall ~ Voice Of The Township

It’s hard to believe, but fall is just a few days away now. Aren’t we all asking, “Where did the summer go?” The Wayne Township Trustee Office has been very busy over the past few months of the summer season including bringing our informational . . . Read More

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Wayne Township Trustee - Austin Knox September 1, 2023September 2, 2023

Celebrating Labor Day ~ Voice Of The Township

We have had a busy summer attending many gatherings of social service agencies throughout Wayne Township, Fort Wayne, and Allen County. At these events, we bring along our display board of pictures and literature to inform and educate the public about . . . Read More

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Wayne Township Trustee - Austin Knox August 18, 2023September 2, 2023

Empowering Education ~ Voice Of The Township

It’s back-to-school season, and the Wayne Township Trustee Office has been hard at work giving students what they need to succeed in their educational careers. On July 29th we held our Family Fun Day at the township office where we awarded eleven . . . Read More

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Wayne Township Trustee - Austin Knox August 4, 2023August 8, 2023

Honoring Sally Segerson ~ Voice Of The Township

On Saturday, July 29th, the Wayne Township Trustee Office presented our first “Person of the Year Award to Sally Becker Segerson. If you don’t already know, Ms. Segerson is a community activist and advocate for the homeless. . . Read More

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Wayne Township Trustee - Austin Knox July 21, 2023July 24, 2023

Family Fun Day Coming Soon ~ Voice Of The Township

Outside of our regular business hours, the Wayne Township Trustee Office participates in many community events throughout the year. Summertime keeps us particularly busy as we have our own Family Fun Day when we combine several activities into one . . . Read More

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Wayne Township Trustee - Austin Knox July 7, 2023September 2, 2023

Helping The Overwhelmed ~ Voice Of The Township

At the Wayne Township Trustee Office we try not only to help people with financial assistance when they become overwhelmed, we try to go beyond the immediate need by providing tools and advice to help them get on top of their situations. . . Read More

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Wayne Township Trustee - Austin Knox June 23, 2023June 17, 2023

Community Loses A Heroine

Dorothy Ann “Dottie” Carpenter, the fiery red-head who ran the Ave Maria Hospitality House across the street from St. Mary Mother of God Church at Lafayette and Madison Streets, passed away on June 9, 2023. . . Read More

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Wayne Township Trustee - Austin Knox June 9, 2023July 23, 2023

Make The Best Of Your Summer! ~ Voice Of The Township

When I was a young child and school was dismissed for summer vacation, I would sing the song “School Is Out At Last” by Gary US Bonds. The words I focused on were “School is out at last” and “I’m so glad I passed”. . . Read More

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Wayne Township Trustee - Austin Knox May 26, 2023June 17, 2023

How Memorial Day Came to Be ~ Voice Of The Township

For the past several months the Wayne Township Trustee Office has been at the center of some major excavation work as digging under and around the St Mary’s River has caused parking and traffic disruptions, making getting to our office difficult . . . Read More

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Wayne Township Trustee - Austin Knox May 12, 2023May 17, 2023

Happy Mother’s Day! ~ Voice Of The Township

On Saturday, May 6, Volunteers from the Wayne Township Trustee Office participated in the Great American Cleanup once again this year. Organized by Maintenance Director Tim Jones, the group spent the morning picking up litter and generally cleaning . . . Read More

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Wayne Township Trustee - Austin Knox April 28, 2023April 28, 2023

Scholarship Opportunities ~ Voice Of The Township

The Wayne Township Trustee Office is accepting applications for its 10th annual scholarship that was renamed the Richard A. Stevenson Sr. Scholarship in 2021. Awards of $500 each will be given to two graduating high school seniors who are moving on . . . Read More

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Wayne Township Trustee - Austin Knox April 14, 2023April 28, 2023

Fair Housing Month ~ Voice Of The Township

You may have noticed recently that the city is hanging banners from the downtown light posts announcing that April is Fair Housing Month. The Civil Rights Act signed by President Lyndon Johnson on April 11, 1968, included the Fair Housing Act also . . . Read More

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Wayne Township Trustee - Austin Knox March 31, 2023April 13, 2023

National Financial Literacy Month ~ Voice Of The Township

This month we are welcoming spring by celebrating April as National Financial Literacy month. Financial Literacy Month evolved from Youth Financial Literacy Day; an idea introduced by the National Endowment for Financial Education. . . Read More

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Wayne Township Trustee - Austin Knox March 17, 2023April 13, 2023

Celebrating American Disabilities Month ~ Voice Of The Township

Friday, March 17th is Saint Patrick’s Day, and those who celebrate their Irish Heritage here at the Wayne Township Trustee Office will be ‘wearing the green’ as we close out the week midway through the month of March. . . Read More

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Wayne Township Trustee - Austin Knox March 3, 2023April 13, 2023

National Employee Appreciation Day! ~ Voice Of The Township

Friday, March 3 is National Employee Appreciation Day. Here at Wayne Township, we know the importance of good relations between each and every one of our staff members no matter what their position, because we couldn’t do our jobs with anything less . . . Read More

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Wayne Township Trustee - Austin Knox February 17, 2023February 21, 2023

Why We Celebrate Black History Month ~ Voice Of The Township

For such a short month, February seems to be packed with more events than most of the rest of the months of the year. There’s Valentine’s Day, Presidents Day—merging Abe Lincoln and George Washington’s birthdays—and Black History which is . . . Read More

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Wayne Township Trustee - Austin Knox February 3, 2023February 21, 2023

Offer Gratitude On Valentine’s Day ~ Voice Of The Township

Over the past year our office has been celebrating our staff by naming an employee each month to be in our Employee Spotlight. We draw names for the Spotlight, award the winner a gift card, post their picture and a brief bio on our Facebook page and . . . Read More

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Wayne Township Trustee - Austin Knox January 20, 2023January 26, 2023

Welcoming The New Year ~ Voice Of The Township

The beginning of 2023 is not just the start of a new year but the beginning of a new term of office for all the local officials who were elected this last November. . . Read More

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Wayne Township Trustee - Austin Knox December 16, 2022December 16, 2022

Honoring The Work & Life of Richard A Stevenson Sr. ~ Voice Of The Township

Former Trustee, Richard A Stevenson, Sr., passed from this life on December 6, exactly three years after announcing his retirement from the Wayne Township Trustee Office in 2019. First elected in 2006, Trustee Stevenson went on to win three more terms, . . . Read More

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Wayne Township Trustee - Austin Knox December 2, 2022December 16, 2022

Skating Through The Holidays ~ Voice Of The Township

The Wayne Township Trustee Office is celebrating the holiday season in traditional style for us; we are assisting our families with help from the Christmas Bureau, we’ve been collecting donations from community partners to hand out hams and turkeys . . . Read More

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Wayne Township Trustee - Austin Knox November 18, 2022December 16, 2022

Thanksgiving, Black Friday & Small Business Saturday ~ Voice Of The Township

This year, Thanksgiving will be celebrated on Thursday, November 24, and that day the Wayne Township Trustee Office will be closed so that our staff can take time to celebrate this holiday of gratitude that kicks off the season of winter festivities. . . . Read More

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Wayne Township Trustee - Austin Knox November 4, 2022December 16, 2022

It’s Important To Make Your Vote Count On Nov. 8 ~ Voice Of The Township

Two important days for all Americans will be upon us shortly. These are Election Day on Tuesday, November 8 and Veterans Day on Friday, November 11. On Election Day, we can express our gratitude for the freedom and privilege we have to cast our vote; . . . Read More

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Wayne Township Trustee - Austin Knox October 21, 2022November 8, 2022

“Are You Okay? Are You Alright? Somebody Call 911, & Get The AED!” ~ Voice Of The Township

That’s what you call out before starting CPR on a person in trouble with cardiac arrest, according to Wayne Kelly with EMS Safety who led the certification course we recently received. . . Read More

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Wayne Township Trustee - Austin Knox October 7, 2022October 18, 2022

Preparing For Winter Costs ~ Voice Of The Township

When the demand goes up for warmer clothing in our Clothing Emporium, it’s a good sign that people are sensing the coming of winter. Fall, when the days are still warm enough to work both inside and out, is a good time to prepare yourself and your . . . Read More

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Wayne Township Trustee - Austin Knox September 23, 2022September 26, 2022

Enjoying The Fall Season ~ Voice Of The Township

In looking for some enjoyable and inexpensive activities for our clients and their families, this time of year offers some great opportunities for everyone. We say, “Spend time enjoying the fall color changes right here in northern Indiana!” . . Read More

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