Stories tagged with "civic organizations"

Authority hires team to plan development of airports and land by Bruce Smith

The Indianapolis Airport Authority is prepared to spend up to $2 million for a flight plan into the future. Taking the first step toward a new master plan for airport and community... – Mar 20, 2010 at 1:48 AM in Communities

'30-Hour Famine' to fight world hunger by indystar

Members of more than 135 Indianapolis youth groups will go hungry for 30 hours later this month as part of World Vision’s “30-Hour Famine” to raise money to fight... – Feb 14, 2010 at 12:00 AM in Communities

Noblesville Schools gears up for votes on funding by Betsy Reason

Forums, visits to civic organizations will answer questions on referendums After voting last week to proceed with two referendums on the May 4 ballot — asking taxpayers for... – Jan 27, 2010 at 11:00 PM in Noblesville

4 forums planned on Noblesville Schools referendums by Betsy Reason

NOBLESVILLE — Noblesville Schools officials are kicking into high gear to make sure taxpayers are aware of how the district would use money gained through a referendum. The... – Jan 27, 2010 at 4:26 PM in Noblesville

Brownsburg American Legion post to have open house Saturday by Josh Duke

As the nation celebrates Veterans Day today, a local veterans’ organization is preparing for an open house celebration this weekend. The Brownsburg American Legion Post 331... – Nov 11, 2009 at 11:34 AM in Brownsburg

Tully: Wishard rewarded for solid, sensible campaign by indystar

A few thoughts about an Election Day many Indianapolis residents chose to skip. It’s hard to imagine how supporters of the Wishard Memorial Hospital project —... – Nov 04, 2009 at 12:33 AM in Matthew Tully

Hamilton Co. readies Haunted Trails event Oct. 27-29 by Betsy Reason

WESTFIELD — The timid and young can avoid the haunted woods and choose a less-scary hayride to a campfire for storytelling and music. The fearless can dare to walk a trail through... – Oct 07, 2009 at 1:18 PM in Westfield

Leaving a legacy of progress by indystar

“Every great institution,” Ralph Waldo Emerson said, “is the lengthened shadow of a single man.” While Gus Watanabe had lots of company in nurturing Indiana... – Jun 13, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Editorial

U.S. 40 yard sale begins Wednesday by indystar

DUBLIN, Ind. — If you like yard sales, U.S. 40 is the place to be this week. If not, you might want to steer clear of the highway: The Historic National Road Yard Sale is set to... – May 25, 2009 at 3:17 PM in Communities

Westfield names community development director by Chris Sikich

Westfield has hired Matthew S. Skelton as community development director. Skelton will start April 6 and will oversee the city’s planning, zoning, building and code enforcement... – Mar 23, 2009 at 1:44 PM in Westfield

No-substance debates due to organizers' lack of experience by indystar

After watching the gubernatorial debates, I began to wonder why the debates did little to influence my decision on which candidate to vote for in the 2008 election. After some... – Oct 19, 2008 at 2:09 AM in Opinion