Stories tagged with "grandchildren"
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Get out now; don't saddle our grandkids with this war
It is time for the U.S. military to leave Afghanistan. The cost in American (and British and other NATO) lives is tragic. The general (Stanley McChrystal) in charge wants more...
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Young people miss out on education in patriotism
Every year when we attend the Veterans Day parade (Nov. 11) in Downtown Indianapolis we are very aware of the absence of children and younger people. It would be wonderful if the...
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For our health, jobs, we must pass climate legislation
While I agree with my colleague, state Sen. Brandt Hershman, that hearing from constituents is important (Letters, Oct. 4), I take issue with his comments regarding how U.S. Sens....
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5 ways to keep kids safe while trick-or-treating
If you’re planning to take your children or grandchildren out to trick-or-treat on Halloween, keep this in mind: What you have in your purse or pocket could be as essential...
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Meet the Teacher: Susan Julian
Grade/subject, school: Kindergarten, Hazel Dell Elementary. Number of years teaching: 26 years. Work e-mail: susan_julian @mail.nobl.k12.in.us Background/schooling:...
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Manual graduates eager for return of memory makers
Many alumni of Emmerich Manual Training High School still have the “Manual spirit.” As president of the 50-Year Club, I send out more 3,300 invitations each year to...
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Brownsburg man arrested in mower hit-run
A Brownsburg man has been arrested in the weekend hit-and-run accident that seriously injured another man riding a lawn mower. Police arrested Kerry C. Payne, 54, at 9:15 p.m....
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She can figure it out without a big brother's help
As a girl I often thought it would be nice to have a big brother to watch over me. Now, decades later, it seems my childhood wish has come true. And I’m having second...
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Clunker program took cash from U.S., sent it overseas
The recent reports on Cash for Clunkers show that it was one more useless, misguided and wasteful program. It masqueraded as a green economy initiative without accomplishing...
