Monthly Archives: July 2014

Applause!: July 18-25

• A big thank you to the “anonymous weeders” helping out at Irving Circle. You are a big help in keeping the beds beautiful. •  Connect-2-Help reported recently they have received over 275,000 calls from Indiana residents seeking help with utilities, shelter, health care, and many other basic wants. About … Read More

Retro Footwear

“Give a girl the right pair of shoes, and she can conquer the world” — Marilyn Monroe Shoes reflect our personality, our fashion sense, our role in society and our mood on any given day. Without a word they say, soccer mom, corporate executive, medical technician or ‘going nowhere..doin’ nothing.’ … Read More

The Kindness of Strangers

The landline to my friend’s house rang, and I answered it. “Nancy?” a woman’s voice inquired. I told her that my friend was in Colorado, and I was caretaking the house and animals. “Well, I wanted to tell her that there was a strange car parked in her mother’s driveway,” … Read More

Vintage Films Get Second Chance

There are film buffs, and there Film Buffs. Falling squarely in the latter category, Eric Grayson, an Indianapolis-based film collector, historian, and preservationist, teaches film history, offers screenings of rare films (some of which he has found and preserved), and is, on occasion, called upon by major national institutions to … Read More

Korean War Weekend at Ft. Harrison State Park July 12-13

LAWRENCE — The Museum of 20th Century Warfare and the staff at Fort Harrison State Park will honor Korean War veterans with Korean War Exhibits on July 12 and July 13 at The Museum of 20th Century Warfare Fort Harrison State Park. The Museum and the Korean War Exhibit will … Read More