ANDERSON, Ind. —
Community offers weight loss program
ANDERSON — Community Hospital will offer an eight-week weight loss class, open to the public. The 30-minute class is taught by a registered dietitian and meets once a week for eight weeks. Meeting dates are Tuesdays at noon from Sept. 21 to Nov. 9. Cost is $75.
Participants will receive education sessions, an individualized meal plan, dining out guide, weigh-ins and one-on-one consultations with a registered dietitian. Space is limited to the first 20 registered individuals and will be held in the Diabetes Care Center located in the lower level of the 1601 Building. Call 298-5193 to register.
Holiday craft show at Mounds Mall
ANDERSON — Area crafters and home businesses are invited to participate in the Christmas Gift and Craft Show to be held Friday through Sunday, Dec. 3-5, at the Mounds Mall. Vendors will have the opportunity to market their products during this fundraiser event sponsored by the Anderson Noon Exchange Club to benefit Bids for Kids, child abuse prevention programs in Madison County.
Booth space is available at $50. Reservations are being accepted now with payment due by Nov. 30.
For additional information and rental application, call Bonny Clark at (765) 617-5912 or e-mail andersonnoonexchangeclub@yahoo.com.
Parade applications being accepted
FRANKTON — Frankton Heritage Days will celebrate its 35th year in September.
Applications are being accepted for the parade and can be obtained from the website www.heritagedays.org or call Brenda Alexander 754-3218 for forms or information.
Vintage toy show to be held Sept. 19
NOBLESVILLE — Yogi’s Vintage Toy & Diecast Show will be held from 10 am. to 3 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 19, at the Hamilton County 4-H Fairgrounds, 2003 E. Pleasant St.
Admission is $5, and free for children 8 years old and under. Parking is free, and preview admission starts at 7:30 a.m. at a cost of $20. For vendor information, call Dan Wilson, 317-691-5669 or e-mail him at octantiques@gmail.com.
Archaeology Day at Holliday Park
INDIANAPOLIS — Celebrate Archaeology Month while helping to uncover a unique piece of Indianapolis history at Holliday Park, from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Saturday.
Participants should wear clothes that can get dirty and bring a lunch. Cost is $10 per person and registration is required. Call the Holliday Park Nature Center at (317) 327-7180 to sign up. To learn more about Archaeology Month in Indiana visit http://www.in.gov/dnr/historic/3674.htm .
Alex library plans Wii Wednesdays
ALEXANDRIA — The children’s department at the Alexandria-Monroe Public Library will begin having “Kids Wii Wednesday” from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Sept. 1 and Sept. 8 for students in first through fourth grade.
There are many games to choose from and this activity will be held in the Dan Kellum Community Room.
Community
Community Briefs: Aug. 31
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New perspective: AHS students serve and learn
Seniors in the Anderson High School Fellowship of Christian Athletes have been heading over to the Christian Center on Main Street once a month to serve lunch.
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Jim Bailey: Build a better sneaker and you'll probably get sued
People who are gullible enough to fall for colorful and appealing advertising campaigns have an out: Sue the illegitimati.
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Community Briefs: May 30
A compilation of community news as published in the Wednesday edition of The Herald Bulletin.
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Jim Bailey: Jim Carter made football a respectable sport at AHS
When I first came to Anderson in 1951, Jim Carter had been named head football coach at Anderson High School. At that time, football at AHS was little more than an activity to get out of the way to make room for basketball season. The Indians were known to play two games in the same week to shorten the season.
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Community Briefs: May 27
A compilation of community news as published in the Sunday edition of The Herald Bulletin.
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Remember When: May 27
The slide was one of the more popular attractions at the Falls Park swimming area in Pendleton as evidenced by the number of people waiting their turn on the slide’s steps and its top platform.
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Champions League makes everyone a winner
The Champions League — in its 12th season — is sponsored by the Pendleton Junior Baseball Association and is open to anyone 5 to 18 with physical and developmental disabilities.
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History: Lapel Telephone Co. was talk of town
In November 1962, when the Lapel Telephone Co. was sold to United Utilities by the children of founder Earl Tull, a Madison County era ended.
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Back in the News: May 27
The Herald Bulletin looks back at stories from the Anderson Daily Bulletin and The Anderson Herald newspapers.
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A dream cabin in the woods
Phil Hatter regularly told his children that once they were all grown, he would build a log cabin in the country. They didn’t believe him. “I think log homes are really neat, but they have to be put in the right place,” he said.
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