Walk on 9/13/2008 to Benefit The American Foundation For Suicide Prevention
Support the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention by participating in the Indianapolis Out Of The Darkness Community Walk on Saturday, Septemper 13th 2008 downtown on the Canal. Proceeds will benefit local and national suicide prevention and awareness programs. Registration will be held at Celebration Plaza beginning at 8a.m. and the walk will begin at 9am. Opening ceremonies will be hosted by Ms. Stacia Mattews, Health Reporter, WRTV Channel 6 along with Indianapols Mayor Greg Ballard. To register, donate or to learn more, please logon to www.outofthedarkness.org. or you can e-mail joniirwin@sbcglobal.net
Starfish Initiative --Change the World, be a mentor. You might not be the one to find a cure for the common cold, negotiate world peace, or stop global warming, but you can still change the world. By investing just 4-5 hours per month in a high school student from a low-income home you can change their world. By helping them to fulfill their dreams of graduating from high school and going to college, you will not only affect their life and that of our community but also your own. Starfish Initiative allowes caring adults likes yourself to make a difference in the life of a young person by serving as their mentor and friend. By sharing what you have learned, listening, and caring, you will open doors of opportunity for our next generation. Be a world changer. For more information on how you can change the world , contact Bob Goodrum, Mentor Service Director : bob@starfishinitiative.org (317) 955-7915, or visit our website at http://www.starfishinitiative.org .
The Central Indiana Young Marines are part of a not for profit, national organization for youth, ages 8-18, founded to promote the mental, moral and physical development of young Americans. We teach God and Country, leadership, discipline, citizenship, fitness and academic achievement, as well as self-confidence and team building. Each year the Central Indiana Young Marines hold an Auction/Chili Supper as their major fundraiser for the year. This year's event will be held at the Hesler Naval Armory on September 27, 2008. The money generated from this event funds many activities throughout the year and enables us to purchase uniforms,textbooks, insurance and send Young Marines to Leadership Schools at our expense. Any questions or information please call 317 523 7130, and ask for Mac Magana Sergeant Major, USMC, Retired Commanding Officer Central Indiana Young Marines .
John Marshall High School Class of 1978 30th Class Reunion
John Marshall H.S. Class of 1978, 30th Class Reunion Saturday, October 11, 2008 where : Indianapolis Marriott East 7202 East 21 st Street, Indianapolis, Indiana 46219 phone : 317- 352- 1231 Fax Number 317- 352- 9775. Time 6-11:30 P.M. Dinner : 7-8:30p.m. Contact: Vicki Williams Westbrook vbwest829@aol.com phone :317-590-4947 Scott Lutocka scottlutocka@aol.com phone: 317-997-0313. Cost : $50.00 per person (prepaid
Fountain Square Academy offers its Students the chance to earn free college credit during high school. It's called Middle College and it's available now ! Call Fountain Square Academy today at 951-1000 to talk about your child's bright .
A Memorial and Dedication Ceremony for our Fallen Brothers and Sisters of 9-11-2001
When : Thursday September 11, 2008 @ 4:00 p.m. Where : At Jackson Township Fire Department located at 508 West. Main Street Arcadia, Indiana 46030 I, Sarah Schafer the President of Jackson Township Fire Department, as well as my fellow Firefighters are planning a Memorial and Dedication for the fallen heroes of 9/11. The memorial and dedication will include a monument with a list of names of our Fallen Heroes as well as a piece of steel beam from the Twin Towers of 9-11-2001. The ceremony will be held on 9-11-2008 @ 4:00 p.m. This is set to take place at our Fire department. Our plans include, a moment of Silences as well someone will play the taps. We would like to invite the community and everybody else to take part in this special day. If you would like to learn more about this please feel free to contact myself Sarah Schafer, via email at itfd5701@yahoo.com or by phone at the number listed above .
Stop Huntington's Disease In Loving Memory of Nancy L. Irwin
Stop Huntington's Disease is honored to host the fourth annual Nancy L Irwin Memorial Walk for a Cure. The event will be held on September 27, 2008 at Southeastway Park in Indianapolis to benefit Huntington's Disease . We are proud to announce that WISH-TV's own Julie Patterson will servr as the master of Ceremonies again this year. With the help of our sponsors and over 300 walkers, last year's event brought in $33.000 to fund research . We also offer Door prizes and auction items to walk participants. Donations of gift certificates, event tickets, sports memorabilia, clothing and home items. Contact us at (317) 691-5657 or stophd.indy@yahoo.com to learn more about out cause and the disease. P. O. Box 621 Beech Grove, Indiana 46107. www.stophd.org
Broad Ripple Bars are Hosting a Fundraiser with all Proceeds going to Jason Fishburn
On July 10th Officer Jason Fishburn aka :Fish" was chasing a murder suspect when he was shot in the head and chest. Miraculously Jason fought through the night and survived those critical first 72 hours. His condition continues to improve, but he faces a long road to full recovery. Due to this devastating injury we are compelled to sponsor a fundraiser in honor of our city's finest. On Thursday August 28, 2008 the Bars in Broad Ripple will be hosting a fundraiser to help Jason with unforeseen expenses he and his wife will incur. Please join us in honoring one of our city's heroes.
Supporters of the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society gather for our "Light The Night Walk"
Each fall as we celebrate Blood Cancer Awareness month, supporters of the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society gather for our Light The Night Walks. On these evenings we come together- men, women and children, friends, neighbors and coworkers, to raise awareness , raise funds and raise hope for blood cancer patients and their families. this year, we are inviting you to help celebrate a decade of difference as we celebrate the tenth anniversary of the Light The Night Walks. Join us for our Tenth anniversary at one of the 2008 Light The Night Walks :Winona Lake-Thursday, September 18- Rodeheaver Auditorium-Winona Lake. Northwest Indiana- Sunday, September 21-Lake County Fairgrounds- Crown Point. Kendallville- Tuesday, September 23 -East Noble High School -Kendallville, Greater Lafayette Area - Thursday, September 25-Riehle Plaza-Lafayette. Fort Wayne Area- Sunday, September 28 - Lutheran Hospital Campus-Fort Wayne. South Bend - Thursday, October 2-Saint Mary's Collega- South Bend- Thursday, October 2 - Saint Mary's College -South Bend. Indianapolis Area- Saturday, October 11- Victory Field -Indianapolis. Your partcipation this year will help The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society advance the search for superior treatments to enhance and prolong the lives of those battling blood cancers. To register, visit www.lightthenight.org/in or call us at (317) 726-2270 or (800) 846-7764. We look forward to seeing you at a Walk this fall !!
Autism Advocates of Indiana, Inc Presents the 2008 Answers for Autism Walk
On September 13, 2008, Autism Advocates of Indiana, Inc presents the 2008 Answers for Autism Walk. This event takes place at CoxHall Gardens, Carmel, IN (116th and Towne Rd.) A 1-mile stroller friendly and handicap accessible walk. In addition to the walk, there will be family entertainment, sensory activities, refreshments and most importantly, information on issues surrounding autism. A portion of the money donated goes to national research, but most stays here to support Autism program in Indiana. Please feel free to bring a blanket or folding chair to use while enjoying the entertainment. There is a $10.00 minimum pledge to walk. For more information visit www.aaiwalk.org.