Archive for category: On the Web

/ January 25, 2013 5:43 pm

Tailgating with Joe Drozda: A new recipe for Super Bowl celebrators

By Joe Drozda As I’ve been saying, the favorite foods for a Game Day open house are: Buffalo wings, specialty dips for veggies and crackers, meat balls for subs and general munching, and bread bowls filled with cheese or spinach dip.  Here is another recipe for your party. These Pineapple Ginger Meatballs have a sweet and savory taste with plenty [...]

/ January 25, 2013 5:22 pm

Conner Prairie Board of Directors gains new members

Conner Prairie’s Board of Directors now has 35 members tasked with overseeing museum operations and garnering support from the community. Bill Batt, Victoria (Tory) Callahan, Chris Cooke, Dave Cox, Matt Wyatt, Jackie Clark and Robby Slaughter are the new members, according to a news release. Cooke is a returning board member. Both Clark and Slaughter are ex-officio members.

/ January 25, 2013 11:25 am

Indiana Blood Center announces February Drives

The Indiana Blood Center is holding multiple blood drives around Hamilton County this month. It is possible for the dates to change, so if looking for the most current information or wanting to make an appointment, visit www.donorpoint.org or call 800-632-4722 Below is a list and calendar of drives for Hamilton County supplied by the Indiana Blood Center. Date: 02/03/13          [...]

/ January 16, 2013 1:01 am

Salin Bank has new hires

Salin Bank, a family-owned business from Indiana, recently added employees to its new Fishers location on Allisonville Road. Dough Kellham and Stacy Marsh are now at the location. Kelham is taking up lead sales, while Marsh was named as the sales and service representative. Marsh, a Carmel High School and Ball State University graduate, previously worked at Huntington Bank for [...]

/ January 16, 2013 12:00 am

Playoff Season Open House

By Joe Drozda As I said last week, I’ll be highlighting all the favorite foods for a Super Bowl open house.  Then I’ll feature a recipe each week leading to the Super bowl.  As I stated earlier, the favorite foods for a Game Day open house are: Buffalo wings Specialty Dips – for veggies and crackers Meat Balls – for [...]

/ January 16, 2013 12:00 am

Chaucie’s Place recruiting volunteers for prevention program

Chaucie’s Place, a child advocacy center that focuses on the prevention of child sexual abuse, is recruiting volunteers for its Body Safety Prevention and Education Program. Executive Director Toby Stark said Body Safety was a child sexual abuse prevention and education program that teaches elementary school-aged children that their bodies belong to them and that they have the right to [...]

/ January 15, 2013 12:01 am

Franciscan St. Francis Health-Indianapolis among nation’s top hospitals

Franciscan St. Francis Health – Indianapolis has been named among the top 5 percent of nearly 4,500 hospitals nationwide for its clinical performance as measured by Healthgrades, a leading provider of comprehensive information about physicians and hospitals. By achieving this high level of performance, Franciscan St. Francis Health-Indianapolis has received Healthgrades’ prestigious Distinguished Hospital Award for Clinical Excellence™. The 262 hospitals named [...]

/ January 11, 2013 4:36 pm

Tree recycling available through Feb. 1

  If you’re looking to ditch the natural Christmas tree, the Town of Fishers is offering a recycling service until Feb. 1. Take the tree to either Roy G. Holland Memorial Park (1 Park Dr.), Cumberland park (10580 Cumberland Rd.) or Brooks School Park (11780 Brooks School Rd.), according to a post from the town. A fenced in area in [...]

/ January 11, 2013 4:32 pm

Not reassured on redevelopment

Editor, Thank you for your article In Current on the recent meeting about Fishers redevelopment. What you did not mention was that although this was an open meeting it was not widely advertised. It was called with less than a week’s notice, and essentially the only people who knew about were those who were already connected to the Town’s electronic [...]

/ January 8, 2013 12:00 am

Good grammar resolutions

Happy New Year, dear readers! I hope yours went swimmingly. In fact, I hope mine did as well, since I’m writing this column two weeks in advance. Although I’m not typically one to subscribe to calendar-initiated behavioral changes, in the spirit of self-improvement – and filling 400 words – I thought I’d set out some grammar goals for myself this [...]