Fair at a glance

Today: Exhibits and Displays, open 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily;  Centennial Groundbreaking, 9 a.m.; 4-H Bucket Calf Show, 9 a.m.; 4-H Llama Senior Showmanship, 9:30 a.m.; 4-H Crops Judging, 10 a.m.; 4-H Horse & Pony English Show, 10 a.m.; 4-H Poultry Show, 10 a.m.; 4-H Robotics Activities, 10 a.m.; 4-H Dairy Show, 10:30 a.m.;…

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4-H Fair Opens Today

It’s opening day of the Hamilton County 4-H Fair. And there’s a special celebration — a Bicentennial Groundbreaking — at 9 a.m. And what a wonderful opportunity to talk about our 4-H Fair. 4-H’ers checked in their farm animals all day Wednesday — swine arrived at 7 a.m., llamas at 9 a.m., cattle, goats, chickens,…

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Daily Almanac: July 20, 2023

Sunrise/Sunset: RISE: 6:33 a.m.SET: 9:14 p.m. High/Low Temperatures: HIGH: 90 °FLOW: 70 °F Today is…: • International Chess Day• Moon Day• Nap Day What Happened On This Day: • 2012 Aurora shooting. A gunman, James Holmes, opened fire in a movie theater during the premier of the Dark Night Rises in Aurora, Colorado, killing 12…

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Indiana Donor Network Maximizing Use Of Latest Technology To Save More Lives Through Organ Recovery

Organization reports a 25% increase in recoveries for transplantation from January through June compared to same time period 1 year ago. With two quarters of 2023 complete, Indiana Donor Network has surpassed the number of organ recoveries it achieved during the first two quarters of its record-breaking year of 2022, putting the organization on pace…

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Congresswoman Houchin Introduces No ESG Act To Limit Far-Left Proposals

Congresswoman Erin Houchin (R-Ind.-09), a member of the Financial Services Committee and the ESG Working Group, introduced the No Expensive, Stifling Governance (No ESG) Act. The bill would prevent far-left activists from forcing everyday investors to vote on duplicative or substantially similar Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) shareholder proposals. “Southern Indiana companies shouldn’t have to…

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Smile

What makes Kaitlyn Schiesser smile? “Making other people smile,” said the 15-year-old Noblesville resident, a Hamilton County 4-H’er who was found Monday competing in the 4-H Dog Obedience and Showmanship Contest at the 4-H Fairgrounds in Noblesville where her 4-year-old winning Goldendoodle Hunter (pictured) joined her for a photo. “I got Champion in Obedience, Agility…

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From Time to Thyme

By Paula Dunn Hamilton Heights Huskies’ Family Tree My cousin, Kermit Ross, recently showed me a program book from the 2015 Hamilton Heights Alumni Association reunion that contains an impressive history of the Jackson Township and White River Township schools. (Both Jackson and White River Townships are covered because the two school systems have been…

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