Stories tagged with "fundraiser"

Knight to speak in Indy by indystar

Former Indiana University basketball coach Bob Knight will be the featured speaker at the Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame’s fundraiser on Dec. 17 at Primo Banquet and... – Nov 20, 2009 at 10:39 AM in Indiana University

300 sign up for Saturday's Step 'N' Stride by Betsy Reason

Parks director to lead pack on scooter during Saturday event at Forest Park Saturday is the fourth year for Forest Park’s Step ‘N’ Stride, a fundraiser for Tri... – Nov 12, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Noblesville

Westside domestic-violence resource center finds success by Josh Duke

Beacon of Hope has helped 22 women find shelter since opening in July Three months after opening its doors and taking its first crisis calls, the Beacon of Hope Center for Women... – Nov 11, 2009 at 8:37 PM in Danville

Indianapolis fundraiser for pancreatic cancer to feature Purdue University Varsity Glee Club by Mark Ambrogi

CARMEL — Carmel residents Robin Walsh and Jenny Pickett met when their daughters became friends. Soon they would share another tie, each has lost a parent to pancreatic... – Nov 06, 2009 at 8:06 AM in Carmel

Center to display copy of Lincoln document by indystar

South Bend — People can view a signed copy of President Abraham Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation at the Center for History in South Bend through Dec. 21. Lincoln... – Nov 01, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Communities

Purdue fundraiser puts the smashing in success by indystar

West Lafayette — Feeling frustrated with technology? A fundraiser at Purdue University let donors take sledgehammers to computers, printers and other devices. Computer design... – Oct 26, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Communities

Church preschool fundraiser under way by Betsy Reason

NOBLESVILLE — The United Methodist Church is selling personalized children’s books and poinsettias and hosting a book fair to raise money for its preschool program.... – Oct 15, 2009 at 2:01 PM in Noblesville

Actor shows Fox Hill kids the possibilities by Gretchen Becker

A ctor Chris Burke paid a visit to Fox Hill Elementary School last week to show students they can succeed no matter what obstacles they face. Burke has Down syndrome and was in the... – Oct 14, 2009 at 9:17 PM in North Marion County

A tradition built of bricks and mortarboards by Josh Duke

Walk honors Brownsburg High graduates Brownsburg High School alumni began laying the groundwork for a new tradition Friday outside the Senior Academy. Stories behind the... – Oct 07, 2009 at 8:43 PM in Brownsburg

Fishers Renaissance Faire grows in stature by Carrie Ritchie

Organizers seek permanent space Robert Bryant loves to dress as a pirate. It just “feels right,” and he likes the compliments he gets from women. “I almost feel... – Sep 30, 2009 at 9:07 PM in Fishers

6th-grader starts fundraiser for breast-cancer research by Gretchen Becker

A sixth-grade student has rallied her school to raise money for breast-cancer awareness. International School of Indiana student Disney Stallworth has started a community-service... – Sep 30, 2009 at 3:29 PM in North Marion County

Personalized bricks set for Brownsburg HS walkway by Josh Duke

BROWNSBURG — Brownsburg High School alums will get to put the first personalized bricks into the new Graduate Walk during homecoming festivities Friday. Between the annual... – Sep 30, 2009 at 9:55 AM in Hendricks County

Domestic violence shelter's walk/run fundraiser getting closer by indystar

Plainfield — ** Sheltering Wings, a domestic violence shelter for women in Danville, will host its fifth annual Break a Sweat, Break the Cycle 5K Walk/8K Run event Oct. 3 at... – Sep 27, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Communities

Smoker or not, no one deserves this pain by indystar

My mother, Judy Henry, passed away on June 24, 2004, six weeks after being diagnosed with lung cancer. She had never smoked, yet whenever I told people how she died, the first... – Sep 25, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Letters to the editor

Center hopes rummage sale brings it from red by indystar

The Senior Center in Noblesville, 18336 Cumberland Road, will have its annual rummage sale Oct. 2-3. Items can be donated from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. until Sept. 29. The sale is a... – Sep 24, 2009 at 12:26 PM in Noblesville

Ex-IU star Henderson upset at Brebeuf by Nat Newell

Ex-IU star pulls support, doesn’t like how fundraiser’s proceeds used Former Indiana University and NBA player Alan Henderson said Thursday that he has ended his... – Sep 18, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Sports

Ex IU, Brebeuf player Henderson pulls out of fundraiser by Nat Newell

Former Indiana University and NBA basketball player Alan Henderson said Thursday he has ended his involvement with the Alan Henderson Golf Invitational, a fundraiser for Brebeuf... – Sep 17, 2009 at 4:54 PM in North Marion County

Races benefit B&O Trail by Gretchen Becker

The B&O Trail Association hosted the inaugural B&O Express 5K/10K walk and run Saturday. The event began and ended at Clarian West Medical Center in Avon and drew about 350... – Sep 16, 2009 at 7:54 PM in Avon

Carmel dog event brings in $20,000 for Humane Society for Hamilton Co. by Betsy Reason

CARMEL — Canines and their owners were center stage Sunday as about 5,000 people came out for Carmel Dog Day Afternoon. The second year for the event, the fundraiser brought in... – Sep 15, 2009 at 4:28 PM in Carmel

Trail walk, run draws 350 by Gretchen Becker

The inaugural B&O Trail Association hosted the inaugural B&O Express 5K/10K walk and run Saturday. The event that started and ended at Clarian West Medical Center in Avon... – Sep 14, 2009 at 11:22 AM in Avon