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Sommerwood’s Monthly Community Newsletter Sommerwood August 2008 of Noblesville

S O M M E R W O O D O F N O B L E S V I L L E Thursday Evenings ~ Adult Swim Only! SWHOA August Meeting The SWHOA has designated that each Thursday, from 6p to The next meeting of the SWHOA Board will take closing for the remainder of the swim season, will be for adult place on Monday, August 11, 7pm, at the pool. swim ONLY. These evenings are strictly for adults. Bring your spouse, friend, six pack, (No glass, please) pizza and Everyone is welcome. enjoy an evening with adults at the pool. Need a sitter? Exchange time with a friend or consider contacting a babysit- ter in your neighborhood listed under the ―Kids at Work‖ section on page 3 of the newsletter.

Noblesville Trash & Recyclables Pickup According to the Noblesville Street Department, beginning the week of August 3 - 10, Republic Services of Indiana, Noblesville's solid waste and recyclables provider, will begin providing each residence with a new 96 gallon container for solid waste and a 65 gallon container for recyclables. Once these containers are delivered, residents will be required to use only these containers. If a resident Busses start Rolling requires a second 96 gallon container, Republic Services will be It‘s still very warm outside and feels like summer, many of our providing instructions on how to request an additional container. residents will be returning to the classroom on Wednesday, August 13. Please take a moment to instruct them about being careful while  Republic Services will observe the following holidays each waiting for the bus. Be cautious, slow down, and keep an eye out, as th year: New Year's Day; Memorial Day; July 4 ; Labor Day; our students are waiting at the bus stops. Beginning 8/8, bus Thanksgiving Day; and Christmas Day. Trash will not be schedules will be posted at the front door of each school. Go online picked up on these holidays but instead will be delayed one day (Example: Labor Day will be on Monday, September 1, 2008, at noblesvilleschools.org or call 773-7203. so for that week, residents whose trash pickup is on Mondays will have their trash collected on Tuesday, September 2; Tuesday pickup will be Wednesday, etc.). Around the Pool . . .

Please do not leave personal items at the pool; such as, toys, towels,  After the Republic Services containers are delivered, the etc. These items will be disposed of within a couple of days after collection days for some residents will change; however, all they have been placed in the Lost & Found. Let‘s keep our pool affected residents will be notified in advance of their new looking nice throughout the season—when you leave, please keep collection day. Once residents have received their 65 gallon the area looking just as nice as when you arrived. Thank you! recyclables container, their recyclables pickup will become bi-weekly. Until that time, recyclable collection will remain weekly on the same day as residents' regularly scheduled trash pickup day. Pool Opening Day Swim Hours: 10 am—10 pm  Residents will be limited to a maximum of two 96 gallon Please remember that no lifeguard is on duty— containers per week. If residents have additional trash, they swim at your own risk. must purchase overage bags at the Noblesville Street Children under 14 MUST be accompanied by an adult. Department or any Noblesville fire station. For more See ―Pool Concerns and Expectations‖ in this newsletter. information, contact the Noblesville Street Department at (317) Have a Safe and Fun-Filled summer! 776-6348. Report any misconduct or vandalism!

Attitude is a little thing that makes a BIG difference. Sommerwood’s Monthly Community Newsletter, August 2008 Sommerwood Noblesville Communications Department Board of Directors 190 Homesteads 6/20 6:36:44 AM WINDSOR LN THEFT - FROM A VEHICLE 6/20 7:22:02 AM ROSEBUD DR THEFT - FROM A VEHICLE President 6/20 7:24:24 AM ROSEBUD DR THEFT - FROM A VEHICLE John Burnham 6/20 7:27:45 AM ROSEBUD DR THEFT - FROM A VEHICLE [email protected] 6/20 7:28:19 AM WINDSOR LN THEFT - FROM A VEHICLE 14921 Windsor Lane 6/20 7:28:32 AM ORCHID CT DAMAGE / VANDALISM / MISCHIEF 945-4401 6/20 12:49:19 PM CARNATION DR THEFT - FROM A VEHICLE Vice President 6/21 9:14:00 AM GARDENIA CT ALARM - RESIDENCE Eric Blankenship 6/21 10:02:41 PM ROSEBUD DR ANIMAL - BITE / ATTACK 14950 Rosebud Drive 6/21 10:32:53 PM BUTTERCUP /ROSEBUD DISTURBANCE - LOUD PARTY [email protected] 6/23 6:38:45 PM SOMMERWOOD ANIMAL - COMPLAINTS Secretary 6/24 2:05:05 PM ROSEBUD DR ANIMAL - BITE / ATTACK Jeff Voegele 6/24 5:13:45 PM ROSEBUD DR SUPPLEMENTAL - CASE FOLLOW UP 14885 Windsor Lane 6/24 7:31:07 PM ROSEBUD DR SUPPLEMENTAL - CASE FOLLOW UP [email protected] 6/29 11:54:35 AM ROSEBUD DR SERVICE CALL - VEHICLE LOCKOUT 774-0873 6/30 9:19:08 AM ROSEBUD DR SERVICE CALL - VIN CHECK

Treasurer 7/3 1:42:55 PM GARDENIA CT ALARM - RESIDENCE Dion Norris 7/3 6:29:11 PM SOMMERWOOD D SUSPICIOUS - SOLICITOR 14939 Windsor Lane 7/5 12:18:56 AM THAMES CT DISTURBANCE - FIREWORKS COMPLT [email protected] 7/10 11:28:40 AM WINDSOR LN SUSPICIOUS - PERSON / PROWLER 774-9803 7/10 12:42:21 PM LAVENDER CT SUSPICIOUS - PERSON / PROWLER

At Large Tony Feller 14903 Windsor Lane [email protected] Welcome to Sommerwood . . . 773-9080 Please contact Christine Earley at [email protected] or call 696-5395, to introduce you and Property Manager your family to the Sommerwood neighborhood via the newsletter and to update any information for Tom Fernandez the board and the directory! Four Seasons Property Management PO Box 498 Fishers, IN 46038 Phone: 317-846-3687 Fax: 317-324-4044 Community Volunteers Needed! [email protected] Would you like to become involved in your neighborhood? The board is presently looking for volunteer(s) to

Pool form a social committee for the neighborhood—possible activities: Easter Egg Hunt, Annual Yard/Garage Gary (Gerry) Porter Sale, Noblesville Luminary Day for the neighborhood, Best Decorated Home for the Holiday‘s, ―Yard of the 317-702-3008 Month‖, neighborhood summer pool party, etc. This is a chance to meet new neighbors, reacquaint with [[email protected]] friends and have fun. Interested? Contact any board member listed in the newsletter .

Desktop Publisher/Advertising Christine Earley Garden Committee 317-696-5395 Cell 317-773-7921 Home Members of the Garden Committee: Please contact Christine Earley either by phone or email, so that I may [email protected] acknowledge members in the newsletter and obtain contact numbers. I may be reached either by email: [email protected] [email protected] and/or cell: 696-5395.

Architectural Parking on the Streets Review Board Responsible for reviewing requests for architectural Please do NOT park your vehicle (s) on the street. It has become very difficult dodging parked changes and presenting vehicles on both sides, especially in the cul-de-sacs, and to back out of driveways safely. If recommendations to the board. Obtain and submit your ARB form to emergency vehicles are not able to secure the spots in front of a home, the City has and will impose the property manager. restricted parking on various parts of the street. This is also for the safety of our children, who may dodge out between parked cars. When all possible, do park your vehicles in your driveways SW Homeowners’ Association and ask your guests to do the same. Your cooperation is extremely important and appreciated. Website http://www.sommerwood.com/ Webmaster: Chris Haynes Dog-gone it! Sommerwood Homeowners’ There are a number of residents who walk the neighborhood for exercise. They Association are doing this for their health. Dogs are not allowed to be outdoors without any P.O. Box 498 type of restraint or containment. Your neighbor does not deserve to be assaulted Fishers, IN 46038 by any animal that is allowed to roam loosely The covenants and restrictions SWHOA Board Meetings require that all animals must be restrained by a leash when they are outdoors. Association meetings are held on the You are encouraged to call animal control if you witness any animal running first Monday of each month, unless free. otherwise stated. Sommerwood’s Monthly Community Newsletter, August 2008 Nature Notes . . . Sommerwood ■ Order spring flowering bulbs for fall planting. ■ Cut flowers from the garden to dry for everlasting arrangements. KIDS AT WORK ■ Keep newly established plants well-watered when weather is dry.

■ Don‘t fertilize woody plants now. It stimulates late growth that will not have time to harden off Pet Watcher properly before winter. Lindsay Buell, 12, 774-9549 ■ Hand prune and destroy bagworms, fall webworms and tent caterpillars. Jeremiah Rang, 12 pet/dog walking, ■ If white grubs were a problem last year, the lawn should be treated in early August to prevent further 776-1222 (Jessica’s cell 701:7458) injury. Be sure to apply insecticides at the proper rate and follow with at least 1/2 inch irrigation for best results. Joshua Rang, 10, pet/dog walking ■ 776-1222 (Jessica’s cell 701:7458) Begin seeding new lawns and bare spots in established lawns in late August or September. ■ Established lawns can be fertilized beginning in late August, if moisture is adequate. Evan Melloh, 417-5081

■ Keep faded flowers pinched off of bedding plants to promote further flowering and to improve plant Justin Weimer, 652-9846 or appearance. 773-5154 ■ Spade or till soil for fall bulb planting and add moderate amount of fertilizer. Babysitting Lindsay Buell, 12, 774-9549

Alyssa Hess, 16, 776-1709

Kids @ Work Kami Hess, 13, 776-1709

If you would like to have your child included or deleted in the Sommerwood Kids at Work column, or have Becca Voegele, 12 years old 774-0873 an update, please contact Christine Earley at [email protected]—[email protected] or mail your change to 702 Firethorn Circle, Noblesville, IN 46062. Jessica Rang, 14, safe-sitter certified, experienced, references, 776-1222 (Jessica’s cell 701:7458)

CITY OF NOBLESVILLE RECEIVES INDIANA RECYCLING GRANT FOR Taylor Seyfried,12/95, Safe-sitter NEW EQUIPMENT Certified, 773-4825

Street Department to Expand Its Recycling Services Mallory Edmundowicz, age 14, 776-0589

The City of Noblesville has received a $30,000 on the inner bark of ash trees, disrupting the tree's Morgan Edmundowicz, age 12, Indiana Recycling Grant from the Indiana Depart- ability to transport water and nutrients. The ash 776-0589 ment of Environmental Management (IDEM) to borer has killed 30 million ash trees in Michigan help the Street Department purchase new alone and millions more in Indiana and Ohio. As a SOMMERWOOD MAILBOX equipment to expand its recycling services. The result, regulatory agencies such as the U.S. POST PAINTING City plans to purchase a tub grinder that will Department of Agriculture enforced quarantines in Justin Weimer, $12.00 Painting enable Street Department employees to take raw numerous states and fines to prevent potentially (optional metal wrap $7.00), 652-9846 or 773-5154 wood material collected from residents who leave infested ash trees, logs or hardwood firewood brush out for the curbside pick up program and from moving out of areas where EAB occurs. CD/DVD Resurfacing recycle it into usable landscaping product for the ―With this new equipment, we can divert over 140 Justin Weimer, ($1.50 each) City, non profit organizations, and Noblesville and tons of material away from landfills and create a 652-9846 or 773-5154 Hamilton County residents. The Noblesville City valuable product for the community,‖ said Mayor Council voted this spring to approve matching John Ditslear. ―That‘s a huge impact on the Lawn/Winter Services funds for this project if the city was awarded the environment.‖ The Indiana Recycling Grant Blake Buell, 14, 774-9549

IDEM grant. ―The overall goal for the project is Program is administered by the Office of Pollution Jeremiah Rang, 12, house/plant to prevent wood materials collected from residents Prevention and Technical Assistance of the sitting/lawn tasks, 776-1222 from being deposited into landfills and to bring Indiana Department of Environmental (Jessica’s cell 701:7458) the City into compliance with the emerald ash Management. The purpose of the program is to Joshua Rang, 10, house/plant borer quarantine,‖ said Len Finchum, Noblesville enable, encourage, and increase waste diversion sitting/lawn tasks, 776-1222 Street Commissioner. The emerald ash borer and reduction. The Street Department expects to (Jessica’s cell 701:7458) (EAB) is an exotic beetle that was discovered in purchase the new equipment by early 2009. For southeastern Michigan near Detroit in the more information, contact the Street Department Justin Weimer, 652-9846 or 773-5154 summer of 2002. The larvae of these beetles feed at 776-6348. Discover the POWER of Craigslist One hour introduction includes account Directory setup, learn how to manage items, and how to complete the sale $25 Call for Please take a few moments to complete the form concerning any changes in your residency, changes since more info. Justin Weimer 773-5154 or 652-9846 the 2006 Directory, Kids @ Work adds/updates, and return via mail to Christine Earley, 702 Firethorn Circle, Noblesville, IN 46062 (Please label “Sommerwood Directory” on the outside of the envelope.) or If you would like to have your email to [email protected]. Your participation is essential to achieve an accurate update of child included or deleted in homeowners. Please print all pertinent information in the spaces provided. If you are a new resident, the Sommerwood “Kids at Work”, please contact Christine Earley at please submit this form, if possible, with the previous owner’s name. cmearley@ comcast.net or call NAME ______STREET ______LOT # ______696-5395.

PHONE # ______Special Delivery! The “Sommerwood Newsletter” will BABYSITTING/PET WATHCING/LAWNMOWING/TRIM, etc. LIST ANY CHANGES be emailed to residents, who have BELOW: provided email addresses. Please contact Christine Earley, to be included in this monthly emailing.

Sommerwood’s Monthly Community Newsletter, August 2008 Neighborhood Classified Ads Banana Split Cake The newsletter will run your classified ads, up to 20 words each, free of charge for the 2 cups graham cracker crumbs Sommerwood Residents Only. 1 1/2 sticks butter NO business ads please! 2 cups powdered sugar Contact Christine Earley at 1 teaspoon vanilla [email protected] 1 large tub cool whip HAVE SOMETHING TO SELL? 2 eggs TAKE OUTA PERSONAL AD 1 can crushed pineapple FOR FREE! 3 cups bananas Finely chopped pecans Cherries Sommerwood Real Estate News: Mix together 2 cups graham cracker Courtesy of crumbs and 1 (one) stick melted butter. Susan Timmerman, REALTOR, ABR, ASP Keller Williams Indy Metro NE Spread into 9 x 13 pan. Chill until firm.

Updated: July 31, 2008 Mix together 2 cups powdered sugar, 1/2 Active: 8879 Lavender Ct stick soft margarine, 2 eggs, and LP: $336,000 Tucker 1 teaspoon vanilla. Use mixer for LD: 6/10/2008 10 minutes. Put on graham cracker crust and chill. 15067 Windsor Lane LP: $289,900 Cent 21 Drain 1 can crushed pineapple and slice LD: 5/5/2008 3 cups bananas—put on cream mixture. **8932 Lavender Court Spread cool whip on top of bananas and LP: $275,000 Tucker pineapple. Sprinkle finely chopped LD: 4/24/2008 pecans, and add cherries. 15089 Orchid Ct. LP: $272,425 Ins. Real LD: 3/31/2008

15089 Orchid Ct. LP: 272,425 Ins. Real Noblesville Farmers Market LD: 4/2/2008 8am to 12:30pm rain or shine  BUSHELS OF FUN – 8/2 (Produce & Vegetable Ven- 8882 Gardenia Ct. dors offer discounts for bulk purchases for canning. LP: $259,987 Lake Side Canning demonstrations) LD: 7/26/2008  SALSA DIP CONTEST – 8/16 (3 categories for prizes) Status unavailable at this time on the following properties: 14726 Rosebud Drive LP: $259,900 FC Tucker Air Quality Action Days LD: 11/10/2007

14694 Rosebud Drive C21 Ground-level ozone is created when heat from the sun LP: $239,900 reacts with emissions from cars, small engines and LD: 7/9/2007 industrial sources and is a key component of urban and regional smog. Many scientific studies have associated 9035 Thames Ct. ozone pollution with serious health problems, such as LP: $ 259,900 C 21 aggravated lung disease. Children, the elderly and LD: 12/18/2007 people already suffering from lung disease are especially PD: 5/7/2008 vulnerable to its effects. Simple steps like turning off Pending: your car's engine whenever possible, waiting until after 6

Sold: p.m. to pump gas or to mow your lawn, and carpooling or riding the bus to work help clean the air. Withdrawn None at this time 1. Increase your awareness: www.knozone.com

Expired 2. Start a carpool or vanpool. None at this time 3. Use public transportation. 4. Use a bicycle or walk short distances. *Indicates new listing 5. Delay using gas-powered vehicles or tools, including ** reduced recreational vehicles and lawn mowers until the LP: List Price Knozone Air Quality Action Day has ended. LD: List Date SD: Sold Date XD: Expired Date Sommerwood’s Monthly Community Newsletter, August 2008 25 Worst-Performing Stocks of the Past Decade School News 25: Fannie Mae (Price on 6/30/98: $60.75 - $19.51 on 6/30/08) All Schools 24: KeyCorp (Price on 6/30/98: $35.62 - $10.98 on 6/30/08) 8/7 New Teacher Orientation 23: Gannett Co. (Price on 6/30/98: $71.06 - $21.67 on 6/30/08) 8/11 Teacher Work Day—no school 22: Interpublic Group (Price on 6/30/98: $30.34 - $8.60 on 6/30/08) 8/13 Welcome BACK! 21: Dillard‘s Inc. (Price on 6/30/98: $41.43 - $11.57 on 6/30/08) 8/19 School Board Meeting 20: Goodyear Tire & Rubber (Price on 6/30/98: $64.43 - $17.83 on 6/30/08) 19: Tenet Healthcare (Price on 6/30/98: $20.83 - $5.56 on 6/30/08) NHS 18: Xerox Corporation (Price on 6/30/98: $50.81 - $13.56 on 6/30/08) 8/4 NHS Marching Millers Ice Cream Social, 17: Wachovia Corporation (Price on 6/30/98: $58.25 - $15.53 on 6/30/08) 5:30p 16: Fifth Third Bancorp (Price on 6/30/98: $42.00 - $10.18 on 6/30/08) 8/6 New Student Orientation—Grades 10—12, 15: First Horizon (Price on 6/30/98: $31.56 - $7.43 on 6/30/08) 1p-2:30p 14: Huntington Bancshares Inc. (Price on 6/30/98: $25.16 - $5.77 on 6/30/08) 8/6 Orientation for Sophomores—9:30a-11a, 13: Qwest Communications International (Price on 6/30/98: $17.43 - $3.93 on 6/30/08) tentative schedules, locker assignment, 12: General Motors (Price on 6/30/98: $55.26 - $11.50 on 6/30/08) Main Café, Gate 16.

11: Eastman Kodak (Price on 6/30/98: $73.06 - $14.43 on 6/30/08) NHSFC 10: JDS Uniphase (Price on 6/30/98: $62.78 - $11.36 on 6/30/08) 8/8 Miller Kick-Off 2008, 9a-1:45p for incoming 9: Washington Mutual (Price on 6/30/98: $28.95 - $4.93 on 6/30/08) freshman

8: Ford Motor Company (Price on 6/30/98: $32.32 - $4.81 on 6/30/08) NMS 7: Unisys Corporation (Price on 6/30/98: $28.25 - $3.95 on 6/30/08) 8/10 Ice Cream Social, 2p 6: National City Corporation (Price on 6/30/98: $35.50 - $4.47 on 6/30/08) 8/19 NMS PTO Meeting, 8:30a 5: Tellabs Inc. (Price on 6/30/98: $35.41 - $4.65 on 6/30/08) 8/28 School Pictures, 7:35a

4: MGIC Investment Corp (Price on 6/30/98: $57.06 - $6.11 on 6/30/08) NIS Go to noblesvilleschools.org for 5th/6th 3: Ciena Corporation (Price on 6/30/98: $243.68 - $23.17 on 6/30/08) grade supply information 2: MBIA Inc. (Price on 6/30/98: $49.91 - $4.39 on 6/30/08) 8/3 5th Grade Ice Cream Social , 5p 1: Ambac Financial (Price on 6/30/98: $39.00 - $1.34 on 6/30/08) 8/12 6th Grade Ice Cream Social, 5p 8/19 5th Grade Open House/Back to School All bond insurers have been hammered by the subprime mortgage mess. But Ambac Fi- Night, 7p nancial Group was doubly slammed by getting downgraded by rating agencies and booted 8/25 6th Grade Open House/Back to School out of the S&P 500 in June. Its stock is now just around $2.50 a share. Night, 7p

Noble Crossing Indiana State Fair ~ August 6 – 17 Noblesville Summer 8/11 Ice Cream Social & School Open House, 5p General admission: $8; free, children 5 and Concert Series 8/14 Early Childhood/Kindergarten Parent under Rides, games, barnyard animals, fabulous Meeting, 6:30p fair food - Gates open daily at 8 a.m. Join the Noblesville Parks 8/18 First Grade Parent Meeting, 6:30p 8/6: Band Day - 11:28am ~ Noblesville Band Department this summer on 8/20 Second Grade Parent Meeting, 7:30p 8/7 Jessica Simpson (On Stage) Thursday evenings for the Second Grade Parent Meeting, 6:30p 8/8 Carrie Underwood Summer Concert Series. This 8/21 Third Grade FOCUS Parent Meeting, 7:30p 8/8 Blue Ribbon Horse Pull – Heavyweight August schedule is as Third Grade Parent Meeting, 6:30p 8/9 Blue Ribbon Horse Pull – Lightweight follows: 8/26 Fourth Grade Parent Meeting, 6:30p 8/9 Daughtry August 7 Fourth Grade FOCUS Parent Meeting, 7:30p 8/10 Backstreet Boys w/ Girlicious Dillon Park, Dave & Rae 8/12 Sugarland w/Joe Nichols 8/11 Corbin Bleu, State Fairgrounds All concerts are FREE 8/13 Garrison Keillor‘s Prairie Home Companion: Rhubarb Tour w/Suzy Bogguss 8/17 Indiana State Fair Queen Contest 22-24 Indy 1500 Gun & Knife Show JOIN THE MILLER 22-23 Hoosier Classic Horse Auction In addition, two other stages will play host to all VILLAGE AT LUCAS OIL STADIUM kinds of free performances, including mariachi Be a part of central Indiana history—join the City of Noblesville and Noblesville Schools and bands, a cappella vocals, dance groups, variety cheer on the Millers at the first-ever public event to be held at Lucas Oil entertainment and more. Stadium. On Friday, August 22, the Noblesville Miller football team will take on New Exhibits the Fishers Tigers at 6pm at Lucas Oil Stadium, and the Noblesville Parks  ―Indiana‘s Got Game‖ – see how sports like Department is offering a great bus trip for this event. The Miller Fan Buses basketball, football, hockey and baseball have (chartered motor coaches) will leave the NHS parking lot at 3pm and make evolved in Indiana through hands-on activities. their way to a private tailgate party at “Miller Village” located in the NK Hurst  ―Happy Birthday to Me‖ – in honor of Garfield Bean Factory parking lot next to the stadium. At the party from 4pm-5:30pm, enjoy dinner from the cat, 30th birthday. Dick’s Bodacious BBQ, music by Dave & Rae, and lots of Miller Spirit. After the game, you will  ―Marcan Tigers of India‖ - Close up look at have the opportunity to watch a portion of the second game (New Palestine vs. Whiteland) or check out the stadium. The buses will return to NHS by 10pm. Cost is $39 per person and these tigers, including thru rare white tiger, includes transportation, dinner, entertainment, and admission to the game. Registration deadline during an educational and entertaining show. is Thurs., August 14 by 4:30pm. To register, call the Parks office at (317) 776-6350. Sommerwood’s Monthly Community Newsletter, August 2008 Indianapolis Happenings ~ August 2008 Noblesville Happenings ~ August 2008 2 Street Dance and Taste of Zionsville, City of Zionsville 1 8AM -End REGISTER for the American Girl Place, Chicago, Bus Trip N-8/1 Peewinkle‘s Summertime Cabaret, Peewinkle‘s Puppet Studio 1 4:30 PM -8:30 PM First Friday, Art on the Square Noblesville Square N-8/16 Murderers, The Phoenix Theatre 1 8PM -10:00 PM NCAC Shakespeare in the Park Seminary Park 16 Historic Underground Railroad Ghost Walk, Asa Bales Park 2 4:30 AM -4:30 PM Art Fair on the Square Noblesville Westfield‘s Haunted History, Tickets $15, 8:30p, 840-6456 7/30-8/3 Greer Barnes, Morty‘s Comedy Joint 2 8AM -12:30 PM Noblesville Farmers Market 7/31-8/2 Zionsville Merchants Sidewalk Sale, Zionsville 2 8:00 PM -10:00 PM NCAC Shakespeare in the Park Seminary Park N-11/29 Grounds Tour (Behind the Scenes), Indlps. Motor Speedway 3 6:30 PM -End Band Concert in Seminary Park Seminary Park 8/1-2 Women of Faith: Infinite Grace 2008, Conseco Fieldhouse 3 7PM -9:00 PM NCAC Concert in the Park Seminary Park 8/1-2 Marsh Symphony on the Prairie: Pure Beethoven, Conner Prairie 4 8AM -End REGISTER for Adult Beginner Yoga Forest Park Inn 1 Steve Allee Big Band, Jazz Kitchen N-8/3 Smoke on the Mountain: Homecoming 4 7PM -End Noblesville Parks Board meeting City Hall N-8/3 Lions 3D: Roar of the Kalahari, IMAX Theater 4 7PM -8:00 PM Board of Zoning Appeals 2 Ellenberger Concert Series, Ellenberger Park 5 12PM -1:00 PM Economic Development Committee Meeting 6:30 – 9:30p, Admission Free 6 8:30 AM -End REGISTER CAESARS INDIANA CASINO Trip Forest Park 5 Community Tuesday, White River State Park 8 6:30 PM -9:30 PM Jazz Squared Noblesville Courthouse Square N-9/16 Groovin‘ in the Garden: Acoustic Catfish, Easley Winery Music & refreshments every Tuesday and Saturday rain or shine. 9 8AM -12:30 PM Noblesville Farmers Market N-9/2 Butterflies, Indlps. Zoo 12 9AM -End Board of Public Works Meeting City Hall Council Chambers N-1/4 Animation, The Children‘s Museum 12 7PM -End Common Council Meeting City Hall Council Chambers N-8/2 Curious George: Let‘s Get Curious! 13 8AM -End Nashville, Indiana Bus Trip Forest Park Inn N-8/17 The Wiz, American Cabaret Theatre, Indlps. Museum of Art 13 8:30 AM -End REGISTER CAESARS INDIANA CASINO Bus Forest Park 2 Toby Keith w/ Montgomery Gentry, Verizon Wireless 2 Summerfest 2008, German Park 14 6PM -8:00 PM Historic Preservation Commission City Hall 2 Spirited Indlps. Bus Tour, Glendale Mall ~ Go inside the places and 16 8AM -12:30 PM Noblesville Farmers Market spaces haunted by Civil War soldiers, early 1900s gangs and everyday people who 17 6:30 PM -End Band Concert at Seminary Park Seminary Park continue to roam far past the time they lived. Meet the tortured souls who were left in a 17 7PM -9:00 PM NCAC Concert in the Park Seminary Park hospital for the insane. A/C tour bus. Tour lasts 4 hours. Meet in the parking lot off Rural St. 317-840-6456, Tickets $45, Reservation required. 18 7PM -8:30 PM Plan Commission City Hall Council Chambers 2 Shakespeare on the Canal: White River State Park, 8p 20 8AM -End Nashville, Indiana Bus Trip Forest Park Inn 3 Radiohead w/Grizzly Bear, Verizon Wireless Music Center, 7p 20 8:30 AM -End REGISTER CAESARS INDIANA CASINO Trip Forest Park 3 Murder at the Claypool: Mystery Night at the Propylaeum, You 21 9AM -11:00 AM Technical Advisory Committee City Hall will be entertained with a mystery night written by author Tom Faulconer All three floors of the historic Propylaeum building will serve as the backdrop to find clues 21 6PM -8:00 PM Architectural Review Board City Hall Council Chambers and find the killer. Social/cash bar and adventure begins at 5 p.m. Dinner at 6 p.m. 22 6:30 PM -9:30 PM Jazz Squared Noblesville Courthouse Square followed by who-done-it. 23 8AM -12:30 PM Noblesville Farmers Market Cost: $40 (includes appetizers, dinner and wine). Reservations required. 4 Wilco, Lawn White River State Park, Tickets: $29.50-$36.50. 24 4PM -6:00 PM Front Porch Swing Open Jam 5-9 Drum Corps International: DCI World Championships, Indiana 26 9AM -End Board of Public Works Meeting City Hall Council Chambers Convention Center 26 7PM -End Common Council Meeting City Hall Council Chambers 5 Mary Moss, Easley Winery Summer Music Festival 27 8AM -End Nashville, Indiana Bus Trip Forest Park Inn 6 -17 Indianapolis State Fair, Indiana State Fairgrounds 27 8:30AM -End REGISTER CAESARS INDIANA CASINO Trip -Forest Park 6-10 Central Zone Swimming Championships:Megazone, IU Natatorium 6-10 Costaki Economopoulus, Moorty‘s Comedy Joint 30 8AM -12:30 PM Noblesville Farmers Market 6 Boys like Girls and Good Charlotte w/Metro Station, White River State Park, Tickets $25 6 G. Love & Special Sauce w/John Butler Trio, Murat Centre Sports in August 7-9/28 The Producers, Beef & Boards Dinner Theatre 7-10 SegwayFest & Wox Challenge Cup 2008, Marriott Downtown 1-3 Toledo Mud Hens vs. Indlps. Indians, Victory Field 7-11.6 Target FREE Family Night, Children‘s Museum, First Thursday of 12-13 Columbus Clippers vs. Indlps Indians, Victory Field each month.4p – 8p. 15-18 Durham Bulls vs. Indlps. Indians, Victory Field 8-31 Fly Me to the Moon 3D, IMAX Theater 24 Buffalo Bills vs. Indlps. Colts (preseason), LO Stadium 8-9 Marsh Symphony on the Prairie: Vivaldi‘s Four Seasons 27-30 Louisville Bats vs. Indlps. Indians, Victory Field 9 Los Lonely Boys and Los Lobos, Murat Center Tickets: $9, reserved; $13, box 9 Paranormal Meet and Greet, Historic Hannah House An annual 28 Connecticut Sun vs. Indiana Fever, Conseco convergence of paranormal groups. The event is held at one of the most haunted locations in Indiana at the Hannah House where on one tragic night, a group of slaves, cramped into 28 Cincinnati Bengals vs. Indlps. Colts (preseason), LO Stadium a dark, dirt-floored cellar, sat waiting for the right time to leave their hiding spot and head 30 Atlanta Dream vs. Indiana Fever, Conseco Fieldhouse for the freedom of Canada on the Underground Railroad. One of them unknowingly tipped over an oil lamp, instantly igniting the fire that trapped them there for eternity. The dead are buried in the cellar that claimed their lives, in an attempt to cover up any trace of the heartbreaking incident. The 3rd Annual Paranormal Meet and Greet purpose is to aid Indianapolis Happenings - Continued networking within the paranormal community. Enthusiasts will be able to share ideas and 22-24 Indlps Air Show, Mt. Comfort Airport meet people who may bring them closer to obtaining their goals. Paranormal teams and 22-23 Marsh Symphony on the Prairie: Tommy Dorsey Orchestra individuals are encouraged to set up tables to present information about their 22 Alice Cooper, White River State Park, Tickets: $27.50, $47.50, $75. organizations. People looking for paranormal investigators, or thinking about joining a paranormal group, shouldn't miss this opportunity to meet some of the leading 22 Third Day, Switchfoot, Robert Randolph and Jars of Clay Verizon, organizations in paranormal investigation from around the Midwest. Tickets: $23.50, lawn; $28.50-$118.50, pavilion 12 Jazz on the Point: Dixon/Rhyne Project, Eagle Creek Park 23 Kathy Griffin, Murat Centre, Tickets: $29.50-$65 13 Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival, Verizon 27-9/1 Mac Tools U.S. Nationals, O‘Reilly Raceway Park at Indlps. 14-17 Gen Con: The Best Four Days in Gaming, Lucas Oil Stadium 28 Counting Crows and Maroon 5 w/Augustana, Verizon 15-16 Marsh Symphony on the Prairie: New Orleans Groove 29-9/6 Oktoberfest, Indiana State Fairgrounds 15 Poison w/Dokken and Sebastian Bach, Verizon 29-9/1 Rib America Festival, Military Park 16 Kid Rock & Lynyrd Skynyrd, Verizon 29 Summer Nights Film Series: Ghostbusters, Indlps. Museum of Art 16 Lucas Oil Stadium Grand Opening, Lucas Oil Stadium 30 labor Day Parade, Downtown Indlps. 17 WWE Presents Summerslam, Conseco, Tickets $30 - $300 30 skyConcert presented by 97.1 HANK FM & Adv. Health, White River State Pk. 17 Projekt Revolution, Verizon 30 Haunted Hamilton County (2) Bus Tour, Carmel Wal-Mart A dangerous 22 22nd National Veterans Golden Age Games, Convention Center intersection haunted by past accidents. A forgotten bridge over a winding creek. A small town, a 21-23 Joyce Meyer Ministries, Conseco haunted cabin on a hill. And more? As with our other bus tours, we are planning to have the opportunity to get off the bus and possibly also onto grounds and into buildings—always of 22-31 IndyFringe Festival, Mass Ave Arts District course legally. Tour lasts 3.5-4 hours. Meet in the Wal-Mart parking lot. Tickets: $32.50. 22-24 Toy Truck ‗N Construction Show & Auction, Adam‘s Market Reservation required. Sommerwood’s Monthly Community Newsletter, August 2008 Art Fair on the Square House & Pet Watcher Jeff Neal August 2 Realtor/Broker 4:30pm—8:30pm Direct: (317) 705-2599 Cell: (317) 439-8938 ―Care for your pets while you’re away. 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The key to preventing cyberbullilng is the cyberbullied yourself, there are steps you and cyberbullies think it’s funny. education of teens and their parents about your friends can take to stop cyberbullying what constitutes this form of bullying. The and stay cyber-safe. Becoming a victim of Other teens believe that youth who National Crime Prevention Council features the cyberbullying can be a common and painful cyberbully: following information about cyberbullying on experience.  Don‘t think it‘s a big deal its website,

Online bullying, called  Spread lies and rumors about  Think they won‘t get caught cyberbullying, happens when victims Teens have figured out ways to prevent teens use the Internet, cell  Trick people into revealing cyberbullying. Follow in the footsteps of phones, or other devices to send personal information other quick-thinking teens: or post text or images intended to  Send or forward mean text  Refuse to pass along cyberbullying hurt or embarrass another person. messages messages Cyberbullying is a problem that affects almost  Post pictures of victims without their  Tell friends to stop cyberbullying half of all American teens. Whether you’ve consent  Block communication with been a victim of cyberbullying, know someone When teens were asked why they think cyberbullies who has been cyberbullied, or have ever others cyberbully, 81 percent said that

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 A $50 per family donation is suggested, but any amount is Date: August 9, 2008 appreciated!!!  Silent auction ends at 8pm. . -10pm Time: 5:30 pm  Auction items can be viewed at www.tonyfellerfund.com. If you can’t attend the event but still wish to donate, you may do so through the website or mail checks payable to: The Feller Treatment Fund” c/o Irwin Union Bank 805 W. Carmel Drive Carmel, IN 46032

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