Monthly Archives: August 2014

Ellis Receives Child Advocacy Award

INDIANAPOLIS — Gregg Ellis, Director of the Juvenile Court Program for Child Advocates, recently received the Ruth West Nicholson Child Advocacy Award. The award, presented by the Children’s Bureau of Indianapolis, recognized Gregg for his many years of service to children, leadership in child welfare and commitment to doing what … Read More

Feast of Lanterns Volunteers Needed

INDIANAPOLIS — NESCO is seeking volunteers to help out for the Feast of Lanterns on Aug. 23. So far, there are still 45 volunteer spots that need to be filled out of a possible 55.   Volunteer positions include picking up trash, making sure bathrooms have paper towel, selling tickets, set … Read More

Beacon of Hope Receives Award from IndyVet

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – IndyVet Emergency & Specialty Hospital has presented its Professional Excellence Through Service Award, also  known as the P.E.T.S. Award, to Beacon of Hope Center for Women for its Foster Pet Program. During IndyVet’s annual Pet Carnival in July, the veterinary practice honored individuals or organizations that demonstrate … Read More

Footlite Musicals Presents “Cats”

INDIANAPOLIS — Footlite Musicals will continue its 2014-2015 season with its Young Artists production of “Cats,“ with performances August 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23 and 24 at the Hedback Community Theater at 1847 North Alabama St. Curtain time for the Thursday performance is 7:30 p.m. Curtain time for the … Read More

The Picnic Basket

Our wonderful mind stores everything that we’ve ever experienced in its “attic” that’s piled with dusty trunks, battered boxes and memories stacked up like yellowing magazines—both complex and simple, happy and sad. Marcel Proust, the author of In Search of Lost Time, understood how seemingly inconsequential events and objects suddenly … Read More