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Easter Seals benefits from Play Day

Submitted by Rich Miller, Web Producer
Wednesday, May 8th, 2013, 3:44pm
Easter Seals benefits from Play Day

 

Thursday will be a special day for area children with disabilities.  About 2,500 along with their teachers and adult chaperones will visit Holiday World Splashin’ Safari for Play Day 2013.

School groups (preschool through high school) from throughout southern Indiana, southern Illinois and western Kentucky will participate in the event.

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Dogwood Festival in Perry County this weekend

Submitted by Rich Miller, Web Producer
Thursday, April 25th, 2013, 3:50pm
Dogwood Festival in Perry County this weekend

 

Farm demonstrations, a flea market, entertainment, raffles, dinners, a quilt show and more are all a part of the the 51st annual Dogwood Festival in Perry County this weekend.

The Southern Indiana Draft Horse and Mule Club will present  old-fashioned farm demonstrations on Saturday and Sunday.

At Leopold Memorial Park, look for chicken and pork-chop dinners Sunday. There will also be a flea market and live entertainment. Serving will start at 10 a.m. For more information, call 843-5036.

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Switchfoot to headline Holiday World Christian music fest

Submitted by Rich Miller, Web Producer
Wednesday, April 24th, 2013, 9:17am
Switchfoot to headline Holiday World Christian music fest

 

The Grammy Award winning alternative rock band Switchfoot will headline Holiday World’s “Rock the World” Christian Music Fest in August.

Known for their hits Dare You to Move and Meant to Live, Switchfoot was awarded a Grammy in 2011 and has won a total of 11 GMA Dove Awards, including Artist of the Year, over the past decade.

Switchfoot will be joined on the main stage by Dove Award-nominated Kutless, double Grammy Award-winning Audio Adrenaline and Richmond, Indiana’s own Adam Cappa.

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No bones about it, Tell City Ghost Hunters helping local animals

Submitted by Allyson Kraemer, Reporter
Thursday, April 11th, 2013, 9:28pm
No bones about it, Tell City Ghost Hunters helping local animals

The Tell City Ghost Hunters are taking a break from their paranormal searches to help raise money for the Perry County Animal Shelter. 

The event is an opportunity to look for a new furry friend and learn more about the ghost hunting organization. 

Angie Dykes, co-founder of Tell City Ghost Hunters, said the group will be selling hot dogs, chips, bottled water and baked goods. 

So stop by between 1:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. and enjoy a hot dog, while looking for a new dog.

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Mr. Lincoln’s Neighborhood Run to benefit local sites

Submitted by Rich Miller, Web Producer
Friday, March 29th, 2013, 10:57am
Mr. Lincoln’s Neighborhood Run to benefit local sites

 

A benefit run/walk to help raise funds  for three area organizations will take place in the woods Abraham Lincoln walked as a boy. 

The Department of Natural Resources, Friends of Lincoln State Park, and Lincoln Amphitheatre will co-host the fourth annual 5K run/walk on Saturday, May 4 at 9:00 a.m. CDT in Lincoln State Park.

Dubbed Mr. Lincoln’s Neighborhood Run, the 5K run/walk route will start and end at Lincoln Amphitheatre’s parking lot. The route will consist of the park paved roadways.

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Ready for golf? Christmas Lake holding annual scramble

Submitted by Rich Miller, Web Producer
Tuesday, March 26th, 2013, 4:00pm
Ready for golf? Christmas Lake holding annual scramble

 

Christmas Lake Golf Course will host its annual Spring 2 Man Scramble/Alternate Shot scramble on Saturday, April 13, and Sunday, April 14.

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Amphitheatre opens 26th season with Celtic Spring: Song and Dance

Submitted by Rich Miller, Web Producer
Monday, March 25th, 2013, 3:43pm
Amphitheatre opens 26th season with Celtic Spring: Song and Dance

 

Lincoln Amphitheatre’s 26th season will kick off in April featuring a Celtic concert and Irish dancers.

The Louisville-based four-piece Celtic band Guilderoy Byrne will perform along with Kentucky’s Rose of Tralee Annie Wright and the McTeggart Irish Dancers for two performances, 3 p.m. and 6 p.m. CDT, on April 14. An optional meal is available at an additional cost to individuals who purchase tickets at least five days prior to the event. The performances are sponsored in part by Amenity Business & Insurance Solutions.

Ticket prices are $12 for all ages seven and older and $6 for children ages six and under. For group sizes of 10 or more individuals, Lincoln Amphitheatre is offering a $6 per person rate (originally $10)to groups that purchase tickets by Wednesday, April 3.

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