Archive for December 2022
12-28-22
Terry Wariner Will Play Legion’s Last New Year’s Eve at Current Building
The Noblesville American Legion Frank E. Huntzinger Post 45 will ring in the New Year with a big party and live music. It will be a celebration to remember as veterans and all guests are invited to attend the final New Year’s Eve celebration at the Conner Street American Legion before moving to a new…
Read MoreAndrew Luck Chose His Family Over the Game
It’s been a little more than three years since Andrew Luck shocked the wide, wide world of sports when he retired as a 29-year-old star seemingly at the top of his game two weeks before the season was to begin. What is clear is that the Indianapolis Colts have been plunged into quarterback purgatory, cycling…
Read MoreDreaming of A New Year and New Opportunities
A new year is upon us and with its arrival is the promise of another opportunity. Perhaps it’s the practice of making resolutions, or the celebrations of ringing out the old and ringing in the new. I always see Jan. 1 as a new chance to do things more effectively. So, let’s see what can…
Read MoreRing in the New Year With Traditions, Fruits and Vegetables
By Melinda Myers Start your New Year with a bit of luck and nutritious eating. Try a few of these food-related traditions and then plan on growing a few of your own to enjoy. Eating grapes on New Year’s Eve is a Mexican food tradition. One grape is eaten with each stroke of midnight and…
Read MoreFantasy Sleighs That Will Make Santa as Jolly as Their Jolliest Little Elf
One imagines Santa has access to some pretty fancy sleighs, being the owner of a centuries-old toy-making enterprise and all. However, he would also have some special requirements. Any grounded conveyance piloted by this world traveler would need to be comfortable, warm, and able to dust off snowy roads. No problem – he can have…
Read MoreKenny’s Favorite Sports Moments in 2022
With 2023 just days away, it’s time to reflect on a memorable year in sports. I have restricted my top 10 sports stories of 2022 to those opined upon in my weekly columns. Let the countdown begin. 1. Purdue football wins first Big Ten West Division championship – Yes, a prediction that actually came through.…
Read MoreLove Yourself, Love Others
You can lose about one pound a week if you try. If you don’t try you won’t lose any. If you need to save some money then you need to pay yourself first. If you have a paycheck coming in then set a goal for $500 a month if possible. Whatever the amount is will…
Read MoreThanks for the Memories (Part 2)
This is Part Two of my look back at 2022 with appreciation for those people, places and things that made my column possible. So, thanks… …to the cashier at Walmart who had been watching me as I jogged around the entire store several times to avoid the freezing weather and still get in my 15,000…
Read MoreA Good Bar of Soap and the Small Things
A new year is coming, and I am focusing on the small stuff. It is popular to make big, sweeping statements in a new year about the things that will change and be accomplished. I noticed a few years back that these grand announcements rarely had much effect. What mattered, if I wanted to live…
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