Monthly Archives: June 2013

Vintage Baseball at Garfield Park

INDIANAPOLIS — Take a trip back to the 1800s while watching the Indianapolis Hoosiers and the Indianapolis Blues baseball teams take on challengers from the Vintage Base Ball Asoociation on June 22 beginning at 11 a.m. on the ball fields behind Garfield Park Arts Center, 2432 Conservatory Dr. Admission is … Read More

News Briefs: June 14-21

After Hour Clinics Close INDIANAPOLIS — Two After-Hours Cinics operated by Franciscan Physician Network are scheduled to close with a third similar facility to remain open to serve patients in the Mooresville area. Clinics at Beech Grove (2030 Churchman Ave.) and Indy South (7855 S. Emerson, Suite P) will end … Read More

100 Years Ago This Week: June 14-21

From the Indianapolis Star, Wednesday, June 18, 1913: Twenty-one cars representing American, Henderson, Stutz, Marion, Premier, Haynes, Pathfinder, G & J Truck, McFarlan, Apperson, Empire, Pilot “Sixty,” and Marmon are officially entered in the Indiana Automobile Manufacturers’ Association tour to the Pacific coast that will leave Indianapolis July 1 and … Read More

Parenting Skills, Part 2

Last week, I pondered the parenting skills of our sixteenth President Abraham Lincoln. I came to the conclusion that I probably wouldn’t want to sit next to Abe and Mary’s kids on an airplane. Witnesses, acquaintances and close friends often remarked, sometimes frankly, other times temperately, that the Lincoln boys … Read More

Applause: June 14-21

• Congratulations to Scecina Ladies for their softball championship when they beat Adams Central 4-2. They are the Class 2A champs. Very proud of you! • Race for Roofs is a 5 Mile Run Walk that raises funds for rental scholarships for eastsiders who need assistance with housing. The race, … Read More