Monthly Archives: April 2014

Dwayne Allen’s “Super Read Challenge” Winner Announced

INDIANAPOLIS — Library cardholder Melanie Ohlsen, a 49-year-old billing and collections specialist and mother of a college-age son, was randomly selected from 38,172 distinct borrowers who checked out or downloaded a total of 283,023 items from the Library during the February campaign spearheaded by Indianapolis Colts tight end Dwayne Allen. … Read More

Lutheran High School Carl Schulenburg Named Distinguished Hoosier

INDIANAPOLIS — Lutheran High School teacher Carl Schulenburg was honored at the school’s annual dinner auction as a Distinguished Hoosier. The Distinguished Hoosier Award is one of the highest tributes given out by the State of Indiana to its citizens. It is granted solely at the discretion of the Governor … Read More

Vacancy on Warren Twp. School Board

INDIANAPOLIS — The Metropolitan School District of Warren Township Board of Education is accepting applications for a vacancy on the Board of Education. Individuals interested in serving on the Board of Education are to complete the application and submit a letter of interest no later than 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, … Read More

St. Francis Hosts National Healthcare Decisions Day Events

INDIANAPOLIS — Advance health-care directives instructions are given by individuals specifying what actions should be taken for their health in the event that they are no longer able to make decisions due to illness or incapacity. Franciscan St. Francis Health will be setting up information booths from 11 a.m. to … Read More

Common Signs of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

In this month’s column, I want to highlight the key signs and symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). This disorder is one of the most common in children and can continue through adolescence and into adulthood. The average age for onset of ADHD is 7 years old. Boys are … Read More