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    Music at the FountainMusic at the Fountain is being brought to Greentown

    for the 2011 season. Concerts will take place at the per-formance stage located north of the stoplight on Me-ridian St. in Greentown at 7 p.m. In the event of rain,performances will take place at the Howard CountyFairground Pavilion. Bring your lawn chairs, and en-joy! The next concert will take place on Aug. 11 withOld Dudes Rock, classic rock music. These concertswill follow: Aug. 25, The Sonshine Boys; Sept. 1, theDixie Mud Bugs; Sept. 8, talent show; Sept. 15, Koko-mo Childrens Choir and the Acacia Academy Singers.

    Friday, Aug. 12City Concert SeriesConfederate Railroad with special guest Paul Stout

    will perform at the last show of the season on Aug. 12at the Kokomo Arts Pavilion at 6:30 p.m. There will bea beer garden available.

    Dean Phelps in ConcertDean Phelps will be performing at South Side Chris-

    tian Church Friday, Aug. 12, at 7 p.m. at South SideChristian Church. The ticket cost is a free-will oer-ing. Check him out at deanphelps.com. Call 457-9357for more information.

    Kokomo Civic Theater Summer MusicalOn Aug. 12-14, enjoy Kokomo Civic Theaters Sum-

    mer Musical performance of Hairspray in IU Ko-komo Havens auditorium. Performances will be at 8p.m. on Friday and Saturday and 2 p.m. on Sunday.Call 454-8800 for more information.

    KHS Class of 51 ReunionKokomo High Schools 60th reunion will take place

    Aug. 12 at Half Moon restaurant at 6 p.m. On Aug. 13,the class will meet at Kokomo Country Club at 6 p.m.The class meets the rst Monday of every month atHalf Moon at noon. Contact Tom Sanders at (765)453-2006 if youre interested in aending.

    Saturday, Aug. 13New London Masonic Lodge BreakfastNew London Masonic Lodge serves breakfast the

    second Saturday of each month. The next breakfastwill take place Aug. 13 from 7 to 10 a.m. Come outto enjoy sausage gravy, biscuits and more. The eventis open to the public. A freewill donation is accepted.

    KHS Class of 56 ReunionThe Kokomo High School Class of 56 invites you to

    a get together for our 55th class reunion. The reunionwill be held at the Knights of Columbus Banquet Cen-ter, 1631 Foxre Lane, on Saturday, Aug. 13. From 6 to7 p.m., a social hour will take place before dinner from

    7 to 9 p.m. Then, catch up with your classmates until11 p.m. Enjoy a cash bar and a buet style dinner. Thecost is $20 per person, which includes tax and gratuity.Please RSVP by Aug. 1 to Becky Whited Silvey, 1321W. Madison St. Call her at 457-4623 or email [email protected].

    Greentown Art and Photography ShowEntries forms and fees are now being accepted for

    the Greentown Community Art & Photography Showwhich will be held on Saturday Aug. 13, 10 a.m. to 3p.m., at the Meridian Street Christian Church in Green-town. This art show is sponsored by the GreentownMain Street Association. Artwork must t into one ofthe following three categories: ne art, photography

    or 3-D and will be judged in three divisions: profes-sional, amateur and junior (K-12). Entry forms will beaccepted through Aug. 5 and must include a $5 entryfee. For more information and a complete set of rules,please call Lisa Stout at (765) 610-8461.

    Westside Baptist Rummage SaleA rummage sale will be held on Aug. 13 from 8 a.m.

    to 2 p.m. at Westside Baptist Church, 3330 W, 100 S.Boulevard just west of Malfalfa Rd.

    Kokomo Downtown Farmers MarketCelebrate National Farmers Market Week (Aug.

    7-14) by aending our local market on Aug. 13. TheAlzheimers Association Greater Indiana Chapter ofKokomo will join us in the non-prot tent, oering afree community class at 9 a.m. on Alzheimers Dis-

    ease: What you Need to Know. The Howard CountyStorm Water District will oer a free community classon rain gardens at 10 a.m. Rhum Academy of Musicwill perform from 10 a.m. to noon, featuring Eric Hy-man and students. Planet Mind will oer free crasfor the market kids to enjoy from 10 a.m. to noon.Hula hooping and chalk stations will be available aswell for the lile ones. Kale, the market dog, will joinpatrons this weekend to show o how much he hasgrown since joining the market this spring.

    Marriage Enrichment ActivitiesTabernacle of Faith Church, in partnership with Pro-

    vision Counseling Services, invites you to a morningof fun and relaxing Marriage Enrichment activities on

    Saturday, Aug. 13, from 10 a.m. to noon at the Hamp-ton Inn & Suites, 2920 S. Reed Rd., in their second oorconference room. Tanika Forestal will facilitate andwill be available to answer your questions about mar-riage issues. This is free and open to the public. Bringyour spouse with you.

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    Birthday Celebration for Bishop GlennOn Sunday, Aug. 14, at 4 p.m. the Pastors Aide Com-

    miee, Doris J. Small, president of the Fountain of LifeWorship Center, 611 East Jackson St. will host the 15thAnnual Bishops Birthday Celebration in honor of itspastor Bishop Charles E. Glenn. Invited guests will bethe Open Door Church of Deliverance of Indianapolisand their pastor, Pastor Rufus Hicks. Everyone is in-vited to aend. For more information, contact PastorEmma Glenn at 461-4141.

    Help Our Heroes RideThe American Legion Riders post 6 of Kokomo pres-

    ents our Help Our Heroes Ride on Sunday Aug. 14.Sign in from noon to 1 p.m. Cost is $10, and rider costis $5. There will be a dinner aer the ride of pulledpork, baked beans and potato salad. Dinner is $5 for anon-rider. There will be a silent auction of baskets, raf-es and 50/50. The ride will be 120 miles with stops at

    Frankton Legion #469, Pendleton Legion #117, CurveInn Alexandria, Vietnam Vets Grounds, and it willend at Legion #6, 2604 S. Lafountain St. Hoosier Help-ing Heroes will have their display, and donations will

    be accepted for care packages for our Indiana troops.Everyone is welcomecycle or no cycle. For more in-formation, call Onnie at 765-517-1609.

    Sunday, Aug. 14

    Special Red Cross Blood DriveOn Aug. 17, a Pay it Forward blood drive will be

    held at St. Joseph Hospital, 1907 W. Sycamore St. Thecommunity is experiencing a shortage of blood. All

    blood types are needed, especially O negative. Givingblood only take one hour, and just one pint of bloodcan save up to three lives. 72 donors are needed. Ap-pointments are available between noon and 6 p.m. Toschedule your donation time, call 236-8195.

    Delphi Delco Alumni ClubThe Delphi Delco Alumni Club will meet at the Ko-

    komo County Club on Thursday, Aug. 18, at 9 a.m.The program will be the community garden withBecky Swails. Membership is open to all Delphi andDelco retirees and spouses. Tickets will be on sale forthe next breakfast meeting. Please call 868-2127 or 864-1517 to purchase tickets, or they will also be availableat the next meeting.

    Honeywell House Car PresentationA 1941 Cadillac formerly owned by Mark C. Honey-

    well will return to Wabash for a presentation at theHoneywell House, 720 N. Wabash St. Wabash, Ind., onThursday, Aug. 18, at 7 p.m. The event, sponsored byBeacon Credit Union, will feature a presentation onthe history of the Cadillac brand and Mr. Honeywellsformer vehicle. Currently owned by Mike Bolton ofDetroit, Mich., the car will be on hand for viewing.

    Coming Soon

    Board Gamers Association Kick-offThe Kokomo Area Board Gamers Association will

    have their program kick-o with their family gaminggroup for the community on Aug. 19 at the St. Joan ofArc School cafeteria from 5:30 to 10 p.m.

    Cinderella BallThe 13th Annual Cinderella Ball will be held at the

    Kokomo County Club on Aug. 19. The cost is $50 perperson. Call Brianne Boru at 457-8273 or visit thecin-derellaball.com for more information.

    Taylor High School Class of 76Taylor High Schools 35 year reunion will take place

    Aug. 20, at Knights of Columbus Hall, 1631 FirefoxLane. A pre-class reunion gathering will be Aug. 19,at The Quarry, 2130 W. Sycamore at 7 p.m. Classmatesshould contact Jay Beckon (765)432-3332, Troy Holt(765)963-3316 or Joe Cook (765)776-2856 to updateyour mailing address or email.

    CAM Run for ShelterThe 6th Annual CAM 5K Run and Walk for Shelter

    will take place at Oakbrook Valley in Western How-ard County at 8 a.m. on Aug. 20. Visit caminchope-forhomeless.org for more information.

    Downtown Barbeque Cook-offGrillmasters Challenge: Barbeque Cook-o will take

    place in downtown Kokomo on Aug. 20. Cookingteams will compete in three categories, ribs, chickenand wings, and best burgers. There will be barbequesandwiches, cole slaw, Coke products and beer avail-able for the public to purchase. The cost is $60 perteam, and the public can vote for Peoples Choice cat-

    egory. The event kicks o the Taste of Kokomo. Callthe United Way at 457-6691 for more information.

    Taste of KokomoThe Taste of Kokomo takes place Aug. 20 in down-

    town Kokomo from 4 to 10 p.m. Admission is $3. Callthe United Way of Howard County at 457-6691 formore information.

    Shiloh Ice Cream SocialShiloh United Methodist Church, 5741 W. 100 W. Rd,

    is holding an ice cream social on Sunday, Aug. 21. Livemusical entertainment will be provided by the Touchof Sunday quartet. For more information, call 457-

    3140.

    Honeywell House showOn Tuesday, Aug. 23, at 7 p.m. pianists Pam Haynes,

    Peggy Coppler and Eileen Dye will give a free perfor-mance sponsored by Dawes & Pugh CPAs, LLC. AtHoneywell House, 720 N Wabash St. Wabash, Ind. Thethree pianists are all from the Wabash area and willperform their favorite compositions for piano. Due tolimited seating, those wishing to aend are asked tomake reservations by calling (260) 563-2326 ext. 21 or

    by going online to www.honeywellhouse.org.

    Kids Art Camp ShowThe Kokomo Art Associations Kids Art Camp Show

    will take place at the Kokomo Art Center from Aug.2-27. It is open Tuesday through Saturday from 1 to 4p.m. Admission is free. Call 457-9480 for more infor-mation.

    Womens Equality Day at Dunham HouseAugust is the month in which we commemorate

    womens equality in society. The Howard CountyDemocratic Womens Commiee cordially invites youto join us on Aug. 26 to celebrate Womens EqualityDay at the Dunham House in Kempton, Ind., from1-4 p.m. We are currently taking reservations for thisevent. The cost is $15 if you RSVP before Aug. 5 and$17 at the door. The ticket includes lunch, speakers(Terri Austin and Jill Donnelly) and a tour of the Dun-ham House.

    St. Joan of Arc Parish FestivalThe St. Joan of Arc Paris Festival FunFest takes place

    Aug. 26-27 at St. Joan of Arc Church. Admission isfree. It takes place Friday at 4:30 p.m. (sh fry andtalent show) and Saturday at 4 p.m. to midnight (livemusic, childrens games, food and more. Call 865-9964for more information.

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    August 10, 2011 Kokomo Perspective Page A11

    Paul Fausett Memorial Golf Scramble

    You are invited to participate in the Paul FauseMemorial Golf Scramble on Saturday, Aug. 27, at 1p.m. This will take place on the Chippendale GolfCourse in Kokomo. Proceeds to benet BrooksideMissions Scholarship Fund and other areas of need.Hole sponsors are available also: Hole Sponsor $100(18x12). Half Hole Sponsor $50 (9x12). If you wouldlike to sponsor a hole, make a donation or registeryour team, contact Tim Beck 457-7556 or 765-437-0130or go to hp://brooksidefmc.com/SPECIALEVENTS.aspx to print out the forms located at the boom leof the page. If interested, please contact us no laterthan Aug. 12.

    Fellowship of Hope Club Family Fun Day

    The Fellowship of Hope Club, Inc. is pleased to an-nounce it will host its rst annual Family Fun Dayon Aug. 27, from 11a.m. to 4 p.m. The event will beheld in the parking lot of the club, located at 1301 N.Webster Street.

    First Assembly Family ReunionFirst Assembly of God Church, 1520 Apperson Way,

    is hosting a Family Reunion on Saturday, Aug. 27,and Sunday, Aug. 28. All current and past membersand aendees are invited. Events include a cookouton Saturday at 6 p.m., featuring food, music and fel-lowship, and on Sunday, worship will take place at10:30 a.m. with guest speaker Ron Dubbels, formerpastor of First Assembly. A Sunday picnic will follow

    the morning service. All events will be on the churchgrounds. All food, drinks and tableware is providedfor the cookout and picnic. For more information orto RSVP, please contact the church at 457-8271 or visitwww.kokomorst.org.

    Distinguished Young Women ScholarshipThe Distinguished Young Women of Howard Coun-

    ty Scholarship Program, formerly known as HowardCounty Junior Miss, is now accepting applicationsfrom high school girls graduating in 2012. An infor-mational meeting will be held at 2 p.m. on Sunday,Aug. 28, in room SC 1-2 at Crossroads CommunityChurch, U.S. 31 and Ind. 26. Interested participantsmay visit www.DistinguishedYW.org and click Par-ticipate to learn more about the program and to ap-ply. Many scholarship opportunities are available,and there is no entry fee. For more information, con-tact Sheila Stephens at 765-883-5347 or [email protected].

    Crossroads Learning Corner EnrollmentCrossroads Learning Corner is currently enrolling

    children for the 20112012 preschool year. Two pre-school classes are available: junior preschool, intend-ed for those children starting kindergarten in August2013 (children must be 3 years old by Aug. 1, 2011),and pre-k preschool which is intended for those chil-dren starting kindergarten in August 2012 (children

    must be 4 years old by Aug. 1, 2011.) CrossroadsLearning Corner is located at the corner of IndianaHighway 26 and U.S. 31 inside of Crossroads Com-munity Church. For more information or to schedulea tour, call 864-0307.

    Parkinsons Exercise ProgramReady, Steady, Go!, a new Parkinsons exercise pro-

    gram, is here in Kokomo. The program is designed towork heavily on balance, coordination, deep breath-ing, re-building strength and adding muscle and bonemass plus endurance. Classes are forming now andare limited in size! Call Terry at 450-6280 if you haveany questions or to register now. The course is onehour, two times per week, for six months.

    Annual Church without WallsEach Sunday during the month of August, Fountain

    of Life Worship Center, 611 E. Jackson St., will hostits Annual Church without Walls on the parking lotof the Annex Bar-B-Que, located at 604 N. Apperson.Sunday School will be at 9 a.m. with the worship cel-ebration at 10:30 a.m. Everyone is invited to come andworship. Dress comfortably. For more information,contact Bishop Glenn at 457-6952.

    Greater St. Matthew ServiceGreater St. Mahew Church of God in Christ, 424 N.

    Apperson Way, holds services on Sundays at 11 a.m.Sunday School is held before the regular service at 10a.m. You can also aend Wednesday bible studies at6:30 p.m. and Friday night teachings at 6:30 p.m.

    Bunker Hill Fish and Game ClubThe Bunker Hill Fish and Game Club is seeking

    new members. The club was founded in 1954, and theclub grounds consist of 30 acres, including a four-acrepond. Membership dues are $50 per year plus a $50initiation fee. For an application, contact president

    Dale Sommers at 472-1976 or secretary Dave Smith at765-689-7211.

    Club VClub V, located at 424 N. Apperson Way, hosts Chris-

    tian teen hangouts on Fridays and Saturdays from5:30 to 10 p.m. Aend for lots of games, activities,movies, food, fun, prizes and live music. Admissionis $2. Parents are welcome.

    Greentown Historical Society ExhibitThe Early Seler of the Eastern Howard County

    exhibit takes place on Saturdays, Sundays and Mon-days from 1 to 4 p.m. Admission is free, and grouptours and children are welcome. The exhibit contin-ues through Dec. 19.

    Steps to Recovery Run/WalkThe Steps to Recovery Run/Walk will take place in

    Foster Park from 8 to 11 a.m. on Sept. 3. Call the Gil-ead House at 865-9427 for more information.

    Fortune Free Family ConcertThe Fortune Free Family Concert featuring Michael

    Kelsey will take palce in the Kokomo Arts Pavilionpresented by Daniels & Alexander and WhiskeyCreek on Sept. 3. Admission is free.

    Tipton Co. Pork FestivalThe Tipton County Pork Festival will take place on

    Sept. 8-10 in downtown Tipton. Visit tiptoncountypo-rkfestival.com for more information.

    Eliminate Expired Drugs EnvironmentallyStop by the Indiana Surgery Center circle on the main

    campus of Howard Regional Health System from 9 to11 a.m. on Sept. 10 to safely dispose of unused andunwanted medications. Call 453-8593 or 456-2274 formore information.

    31st Annual Missions AuctionThe Annual Mission Auction will take place Sept. 10

    at 9 a.m. at Kokomo Zion United Methodist Church,

    5051 E. 400 N. All proceeds go to Mission Ministries.Please consider consigning or donating clean, qualityitems and list with us by Aug. 20 to help us do the bestadvertising. Consignments and donations will be ac-cepted until 6 p.m. Sept. 9. Get updated informationabout the auction at kokomozionumc.com or contactDon at 434-1671.

    KCC presents

    American SpiritThe Kokomo Communi-

    ty Concerts will presentAmerican Spirit witha singing, dancing and

    storytelling journey onSept. 16 at 7:30 p.m. Theconcert will take place inthe Kokomo High SchoolAuditorium. Tickets are$20. Students are admit-ted free with a studentticket. Season tickets are$40 and are available atBig Ben Coee, Compre-hensive Planning, Wind-mill Grill and HerbstPharmacy locations. Sin-gle tickets are sold at thedoor only. Call 210-0686for more information.

    George Dyer

    in ConcertGeorge Dyer will be in

    concert at Swayzee Chris-tian Church on Sept. 17 at7 p.m. There will be a freewill oering. Call Liz at455-0938 for more infor-mation.

    Kokomo Walk to

    End Alzheimers

    Join us for an evening ofexcitement as we kick-othe 2011 Walk to End Al-zheimers season. Volun-

    teers will be ready to share fundraising event ideas,explain best practices and assist with on-line teamregistration. Team recruitment and fundraising mate-rials will be available. The walk takes place Saturday,Sept. 17, in Jackson Morrow Park.

    American Veterans Traveling TributeThe DAV and AVTT proudly present the AmericanVeterans Traveling Tribute Cost of Freedom Tributefrom Sept. 29 to Oct. 2 at GM Components Holdingsat U.S. 31 and Boulevard. Opening ceremonies beginat noon. For more details, visit av.org/events/2011/kokomoin.html.

    Victory DaysVisit Victory Days, a living, interactive WWII era re-

    creation, from Sept. 30 to Oct. 2 at Grissom Aeroplex.Victory Days is open from 8:30 to 5 p.m. daily. One-day general admission is $25 for adults and $12 forkids ages 6 to 12 at the gate; $20 for adults and $10 forkids purchased online; two-day general admission is

    $30 for adults and $15 for kids ages 6 to 12, availableonline only. Kids 5 and under are free. Group ratesare available. Visit victorydays.com for more infor-mation.

    Making Strides Against Breast WalkJoin the walk in Foster Park on Oct. 1. Registration

    begins at 9 a.m., and the walk starts at 10 a.m. call 455-9905 for more information.

    Westside Village Fall Harvest FestivalThe Westside Village Fall Harvest Festival is being

    held at First Presbyterian Church on Oct. 1 from 10a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission is free. Call 457-3227 for

    more information.

    Central Indiana Gun ShowThe Central Indiana Gun Show will be held at the

    Kokomo Event Center on Oct. 1-2. On Saturday, theshow is from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday from 9 a.m.to 3 p.m. Admission is $5. Call 855-1712 for more in-formation.

    Barktober Fest Dog WalkThe Barktober Fest Dog Walk will take place on Oct.

    8 in Highland Park from 9 a.m. to noon. Call the Ko-komo Humane Society at 452-6224 for more informa-tion.

    Kokomo Comic Book ConventionThe Kokomo-Con 2001 Comic Book Convention will

    take place at the Kokomo Event Center on Oct. 8 from10 a.m. to 6 p.m. General admission is $5. There will

    be lms and games from 10 to 11:45 a.m. Visit koko-mocon.com for more information.

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