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AROUND TOWN Southside Indy Aquatics Burmese American Community Institute celebrate World names Chris Etherington as Refugee Day with day-long acts of volunteerism new Silver swim Coach Katie Hinh named to Miami Southside Indy Aquatics announced that a new FEATURE Univ. Dean’s List coach, Chris Etherington, will be joining its team. Katie Hinh, from Perry Township, was named to Chris will coach the Silver competitive group. Ad- By Nicole Davis the Miami University spring 2015 dean’s list. Mi- ditionally, Chris was recently named the Head Three young trees now line the grassy- ami University students who ranked in the top 20 Coach of Perry Me- area leading to the road entrance of South- ridian High School percent of undergraduate students within each port Elementary. As part of World Refugee division for second semester 2014-15 have been Men’s and Women’s swim teams. Chris is a Day on June 20, members of the Burmese named to the dean’s list recognizing academic American Community Institute volunteered performance. Hinh is majoring in Anthropology. graduate of Kokomo High School. During to plant these trees at the school and later his senior year, Coach continued the day of service at Indy Urban Indy Library offers Etherington achieved Acre Farm. free music streaming a state champion- “This is not only to celebrate the courage ship title. The follow- of refugees around the world, but to start- Library cardholders can stream music from a free ing summer, Chris placed 13th at Nationals in the ing our new life,” said Elaisa Vahnie, execu- online catalog of more than nine million songs 100 Butterfly where he achieved an Olympic Trial Cut. Chris went on to swim for Purdue University tive director for BACI. “We are all refugees. and 28,000 music labels through The Indianapolis We were forced to leave our home country. Public Library’s web branch at indypl.org. Provid- where he achieved three school records in which ed by Freegal, a free and legal downloadable mu- one record is still standing nine years later. Prior This is a day we can reaffirm ourselves... We sic service, this new capability offers an alternative to joining SIA and Perry Meridian, Chris has been are very grateful and appreciative of the sup- to such services as Pandora and Spotify and allows coaching for nine years and has been the Law- port we have received.” patrons to stream up to three hours of ad-free rence Central Assistant Coach for the past five This year’s theme for BACI’s Giving Back music per day. Individual songs or entire albums years. For more information, visit southsideindya- to the Community Day was “to beautify the Elizabeth Par, a BACI Upward College Program from various genres can be streamed, and us- quatics.com. environments of schools where students participant, holds the sign she created for World ers can create and customize as many playlists as from this community (as a whole) attend.” Refugee Day. they like. While music is playing, a timer will keep Ethan Knox recognized as Trees were donated from Court’s Yard and track of a user’s time limit. In addition to accessing Greenhouse, Rosie’s Garden and Brehob through the Library’s website, the Freegal app is science and tech leader the value they place on education. We appre- Nursery, Inc. available for iOS devices on the iTunes App Store Ethan Knox, a sophomore at Southport High ciate the diversity of our district.” and for Android devices on the Google Play Store. School, has been nominated to attend the Con- In a speech prior to the tree planting, Vahnie said more than 2,000 Burmese stu- gress of Future Science and Technology leaders Vahnie said they would like to recognize and dents attend Perry Township Schools, which in Boston, Mass. on June 28-30. The Congress is thank the school leadership who has worked is why volunteering to beautify a small piece an honors-only pro- to make sure newcomers are welcomed to of the district is “the least we can do.” gram for high school their new home. “We truly appreciate and are grateful, es- students who are pas- “We’ve been working with the Chin com- pecially to the leadership of Perry Township sionate about science, munity leadership for several years,” said Schools,” Vahnie said. “They not only wel- HEIDENREICH technology, engineer- Vicki Carpenter, Assistant Superintendent come us to this neighborhood, but they work ing or mathemat- for Foundational Learning of Perry Town- ics (STEM). Knox was hard with deep love and care to make sure GREENHOUSES nominated by Ameri- ship Schools. “(Superintendent) Dr. Little re- we feel welcomed and the kids are learning can astronaut Buzz Al- ally values that relationship... We appreciate to prepare for their future.” Buy One drin, science director of the National Acad- emy of Future Scientists and Technologists to Get One Free represent Indiana. Knox, along with other students from across the country, will hear from No- On All Flowers bel Laureates and National Medal of Science winners, receive advice from deans at the world’s top Offer expires June 30, 2015 Not to be combined with any other offer tech universities, interact with fellow teen science prodigies, and learn about cutting-edge advances in science and technology. For more information, visit scitechleaders.com.

IT’S TIME TO PLANT! ic Car Show lass 20 C 15 Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm Sunday, June 28, 9a-4p Saturday, 9am-4pm Closed Sunday Photos by Nicole Davis (317)786-1528 Pictured with shovels from left, Elaisa Vahnie, executive director for the Burmese American Community 502 E. National Avenue Institute (BACI); Vicki Carpenter, Assistant Superintendent for Foundational Learning of Perry Township Indianapolis, IN 46227 Schools; Janet Nataren, EL Supervisor at Perry schools; and Nguncer Bualteng, BACI board member. The Southside Times COMMUNITY ss-times.com • Week of June 25-July 1, 2015 3

Contact the Editor IN OUR SCHOOLS Have any news tips? Want THIS to submit a calendar event? BG schools hosts NASA Have a photograph to share? on the Ignite program Call Nicole Davis at 300-8782 WEEK or email her at ndavis@ss- WEB The Nasa Ignite pro- times.com. Remember, our gram was held from news deadlines are several June 1 to 11 for stu- days prior to print. Looking back dents in grades K-6. Students participat- on Southport ed in activities that Want to Advertise? taught STEM con- The Southside Times reach- Southport High School alumni tent and problem- es a vast segment of our Rick Shaffer writes about the his- solving skills through community. For information tory of the school, events and local hands-on NASA activi- about reaching our readers, ties. Jescee Sellas, Pro- call Brian Ruckle at 300-8782 leaders from the school’s inception gram Coordinator, fa- or email him at bruckle@ to present. Proceeds from the book, cilitated the program Camden Justice ss-times.com. Hail, Hail Southport, will benefit the and its activities. The participated in the NASA program concluded Ignite program. Southport Alumni Society. with 74 participants ss-times.com/southport-history taking a field trip to The Children’s Museum.

Center Grove's Ave Fisher A product of Gerald Sargent Beech Grove Publisher Emeritus named State Merit winner Rick Myers, Publisher to crack down Discovery Education and 3M have announced Brian Kelly Last Thursday, City of Beech Grove Mayor Dennis that Ava Fisher, a student at Center Grove Middle Chief Executive Officer Buckley spoke on how crime in the community is be- School North, has been named one of 35 state ing addressed. The forum focused on places Mayor Nicole Davis, Editor merit winners in the Buckley sees as the source of these issues, and busi- 2015 Discovery Edu- Eric Ellis nesses such as Walmart and Motel 6 received a major- cation 3M Young Sci- Editorial Assistant ity of the attention. entist Challenge for Members of ss-times.com/beechgrove-crackdown Carey Germana her use of scientific Production/Art Mgr. thinking and imagi- Graphic Design nation to dream up a solution to an ev- Derek Clay, Jeen Endris St. Roch sees service eryday problem that Graphic Design Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College (SMWC) brought could ultimately re- more than 25 alums to St. Roch Catholic Church and shape the way we live our lives. Serving the Southside School earlier this year during their Week of Service. Each January, students nationwide are asked to Since 1928 “This was the most perfect celebration of how we create a short video describing a new invention are all connected in the messages of service to oth- or solution that could solve or impact an everyday problem. Fisher has been recognized for her For more information, contact us at: ers; there are so many ways to serve,” said Veronica project on protecting sharks from longline fish- [email protected] O’Connor, 1988 SMWC alum and National Alumni ing: youngscientistchallenge.com/contests/en- Tel. 317.300.8782, Fax. 317.300.8786 Board Member. ss-times.com/service-st-roch try/14486. Her solution involves a combination of metallic hooks and shark repellant to deter sharks 7670 US 31 S from longline fishing areas. Fisher will receive a cus- Indianapolis, IN 46227 For more information on these articles and other timely news, tomized certificate, and a Kindle HDX with branded www.ss-times.com visit ss-times.com. To join the conversation, visit our case, and a 3M Stylus Pen. For more information on Facebook page or follow us on Twitter @southsidetimes. the Discovery Education 3M Young Scientist Chal- Times-Leader Publications, LLC lenge, visit youngscientistchallenge.com. ©2015. All Rights Reserved IN OUR SCHOOLS The views of the columnists in The Southside Times are their own and do not necessarily reflect the positions of this newspaper. Beech Grove's glimpse into what life at the Academy is like for a cadet and what the Academy has to offer. Vilis said Vilis Vuskalns participates that he is exploring various college options. The Southside Times is published by Times-Leader Vilis will begin his Senior year at Beech Grove High Publications, LLC. Content published alongside this in West Point Summer School this year. He is currently at Hoosier Boys icon is sponsored by one of our valued advertisers. Leadership Experience State this week, representing Beech Grove High Sponsored content is produced or commissioned School, and exploring Trine University while in at- by advertisers working in tandem with Times-Leader’s sales Last week, Vilis Vuskalns attended a week-long tendance at Boys State. representatives. Sponsored content may not reflect the views college visit at the U.S. Military Academy at West of The Southside Times publisher, editorial staff or graphic de- Point, N.Y. The week-long visit was a Summer sign team. The Southside Times is devoted to clearly differen- Leadership Experience offered by the Academy. tiating between sponsored content and editorial content. Po- Vilis was one of almost 500 attendees from across Vilis is pictured in front of the cadet barracks/dorms tential advertisers interested in sponsored contact should call: the United States. The experience covered lead- and Grant Hall. Grant Hall is named after Academy (317) 300-8782 or email: [email protected]. ership, academics, character and physical fitness. graduate, Civil War general, and United States The experience is intended to give the attendees a President, Ulysses S. Grant. 4 Week of June 25-July 1, 2015 • ss-times.com VIEWS The Southside Times

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Jason Homan: Greenwood patrolman finds inspiration in helping people in his hometown

Compiled by Nicole Davis tage or anything, but after we secured or made the situa- Watching the news and seeing all the crime that’s tion calm, I was able to give the mother back her daugh- committed not just throughout the country, but in In- ter. dianapolis and Greenwood, Jason Homan said played a I get gratifying moments every day, any time that I get part in his decision be become a police officer and pro- to help someone in a positive way. tect his friends and family. What aspect of the job do you find most challeng- “I do feel like I’ve reduced crime in a small shape or ing? form,” he said. It is challenging that every day is new, but that also Homan is a 2003 graduate of Center Grove High makes it exciting. The constant changing of the law School. He served in the Marines from ‘03 to ’08. He makes it challenging sometimes, too. served as a reserve officer in Trafalgar for a year before What do you enjoy doing in your off-time? joining the Greenwood Police Department in 2011. He Spending time with my family. I enjoy teaching fire- is also a member of the SWAT team and is a firearms in- arms training and anything outdoors. I have a little girl structor for the police department. and spend most of the time with her. “I thought Greenwood would be a fun place to work,” What are your future goals, professionally or per- Homan said, and it has been. “I really like working with sonally? the guys and girls on my shift.” Eventually I’d like to pursue a higher rank profession- What was your inspiration to become a police of- ally. Personally, my wife and I are ficer? going to try to have another kid. I wanted to help people in my hometown. I was in the I would like to spend time with Marines so I felt I helped my country. I wanted to come my family. home and help my community. What would you have done face to face What has been one of your most gratifying mo- if you hadn’t of became a po- ments on the job? lice officer? Q: It’s officially summer! I responded to a suicidal male. It was in his home and I’d still be in the Marines. What are your favorite ways to stay cool? his granddaughter was there. She wasn’t being held hos- I like to sit out on my front Going over to a friend’s pool porch in my Adirondack chairs and go swimming with the kids sipping a glass of wine enjoy- and also sitting out on my back Drive Masters ing the breeze. deck enjoying the shade and Driver Education hopefully there is a nice breeze. 438 S. Emerson Ave., Ste. 140, Greenwood, IN 46143 Fact #1: Students are allowed to take driver Diane Saari of Homecroft Ryan Tusing of Franklin Township education at 15. Fact #2: Students passing driver education can My favorite way to stay cool is I like to sit around and sip Ar- to go to the pool a few days a nold Palmer Ice Tea and watch obtain their driver’s license at 16 years week to relax and have a re- my kids play soccer. Instead of and 90 days. freshing time there. me going out an exerting energy, I watch them evert energy. For more information call (317) 886-7801 or visit our website: www.drive-masters.org Evelyn Laws, works in Beech Grove Dick Chew, CEO Deb Fox, Office Manager Tony Brown, works in Beech Grove The Southside Times VIEWS ss-times.com • Week of June 25-July 1, 2015 5

OUR VIEW HUMOR Celebrating freedom Top ten ways to and community experience the county fair without going It’s officially summer, Southsiders, which means Greenwood’s annual Freedom Festi- By Torry Stiles val is here—specifically on June 27—with an 10. Get your rid- all-new parade time (starting at noon) and ing lawnmower out route. Nearly 200 booths with food, crafts and challenge your and more will be at Craig Park starting at neighbors to a pull. 1 p.m.; microbreweries will have craft beer and wine at the amphitheater. 9. Go to hardware The Family Stage and KORN Country store. Buy a yard- Stage will provide spectators with music stick. and entertainment throughout the day, all of which culminates in fireworks, scheduled to 8. Drive car into large puddle. Park and begin at 10:15 p.m. walk home. For more information, visit greenwood. in.gov. 7. Go to pet shop. Buy a goldfish. Put it in a plastic bag. Take fish and baggy for a walk. With the arrival of summer, BACKSHOP Keep walking until it dies. we’ve got a slew of other festivals going on in the area. 6. Drive to the nearest roundabout. Start He’s telling us the truth, folks circling. Don’t stop until you run out of gas or someone gets sick. Marion County is also celebrating its 85th It strikes us that Thomas Sowell - a bril- correctness is to set the stage for justifying annual County Fair from June 19 through liant man, in our opinion, and a fellow of real aggression against them.” Liberals may 5. Take the kids to the grocery store and 28. Each day features a new deal and events the Hoover Institute as well as a syndicated not be aiming at autocracy, but, in Sowell’s hold your own demolition derby with the from car and talent shows to musical perfor- columnist delivered a pinpoint hit on some- words, “their know-it-all mindset leads re- shopping carts. mance, 4-H shows and much more. For spe- thing we’ve thought for some time. It all has peatedly and pervasively in that direction, cifics and details, visit marioncountyfair.org. to do with the new buzzphrase, “micro-ag- even if by small steps, each of which might 4. Put on a pair of bib over-alls. Fill the top With the arrival of summer, we’ve got a gression.” He wrote recently, “Professors at be called “micro-totalitarianism.” pocket with used kitty litter. slew of other festivals going on in the area. the University of California-Berkeley (home …………………………………… See the listing on page 7 for upcoming July of the Speech-Free Zone; yes, indeed) have 3. Give your kids each a 2-liter of Mountain been officially warned against saying such Our thoughts and prayers go out to the 4-related celebrations or our calendar on families of the nine individuals who were Dew and walk the neighborhood. No potty page 14 for more events. things as ‘America is the land of opportunity.’ breaks allowed. Why? Because this is considered to be an act shot to death at their Bible study in Charles- of ‘micro-aggression’ against minorities and ton, SC, last week. Predictably, politicians – on both sides of the isle – didn’t waste a min- 2. Deep-fry your supper. Bon apetit. READER'S WRITES women. Supposedly it shows that you don’t take their grievances seriously and are there- ute to politicize the tragedy. Whether it was about gun control, the Confederate flag or 1. Take out your wallet. Empty out the mon- fore guilty of being aggressive toward them, ey. Put empty wallet back in your pocket. even if only on a micro scale.” By using sim- in some cases, Fox News – shameful. Mean- June 20, Perry ilar examples and effectively portraying it while, under a trying time, the Charleston community showed America, with class, as so much hogwash, he brought the liber- BELIEVE IT! Cultural Festival als out of the bushes by the bushels, prob- how a community unties as one during dif- ficult times. ably because what he wrote makes so much Our nation has all sorts of arcane, nonsensical It worked! sense that they can’t comprehend. That, laws on the books. Each week, we’ll share one A totally amazing group of volunteers folks, is pathetic. You can’t make it up. We with you.… created a new event for the Southside. The strongly agree with Sowell on a lot of points, In Provo, Utah, throwing snowballs will result in a “committee” was a diverse group of individ- but chiefly this one: “The concept of micro- $50 fine. uals that brought a specific “talent” to the aggression is just one of many tactics used -dumblaws.com process. to stifle differences of opinion by declaring Brian Kelly Rick Myers Jo Ellen Buffie and Marylynne Winslow some opinions to be ‘hate speech,’ instead of were the perfect twosome that created the debating those differences in a marketplace Brian Kelly and Rick Myers are co-owners of Times-Leader infrastructure. Terri Bradley and the Baxter Publications, LLC (parent company of The Southside Times). of ideas. To accuse people of aggression Write them at [email protected]. Y were the perfect, committed host. for not marching in lockstep with political The Southside Times welcomes Wow, is not enough of an exclamation to letters to the editor in good taste. express what an achievement this was. It was QUOTE OF THE WEEK built from scratch in every way, forms, pro- All submissions are subject to editing. tocol and expectations. And it worked! Please send to [email protected]. “Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who All letters must be signed. Please include A most grateful GSBA President, mind don’t matter, and those who matter don’t mind.” a daytime phone number for Joan Miller verification purposes only. ~ Bernard M. Baruch 6 Week of June 25-July 1, 2015 • ss-times.com COMMUNITY The Southside Times Spiritual Attachment

HAUNTS & JAUNTS pecially if they are dazed and confused over the details of their own physical deaths. May- By Rick Hinton be they don’t even realize they’re dead. Others can be of a more nasty intent, feed- At Simplicity Funeral & Cremation Care we believe the value of a funeral or memorial service Can a spirit adopt a person or family? Or, is not measured by how much it costs, but how much it means to the families we serve. attach to a particular parcel of ground? It ing off the energy of those of us still in this Simplicity offers quality facilities, convenient locations, staffed with licensed, professional and would appear so. realm of the physical world. These spiritual experienced funeral directors. We offer quality American made caskets. We keep prices low by Theory states spirits can find someone bullies enjoy the calamity and drama they eliminating unnecessary overhead expenses traditional funeral homes carry. that interests them. Perhaps it’s during an create, thus in some circles earning them the The chart compares the prices of the area’s major funeral homes; families that select investigation when this entity connects it- title of—“psychic vampires.” Simplicity Funeral & Cremation Care will save thousands on a typical, traditional funeral. self to a person’s energy and hitches a ride. Attachments have been reported to range But they’ll have the lasting memory of a fitting tribute. One paranormal blogger feels that you don’t from temporary and mildly disconcerting even have to be there to draw that interest, to long-term and highly terrifying. And, as offering—“You don’t physically have to vis- with a paranormal investigator’s Holy Grail it a ‘haunted’ location…even thinking of it sighting of a full-bodied apparition, spiritual strongly enough could do it.” attachment is not as commonplace as paranormal television would like you to believe. All services are for basic services of funeral director and staff, embalming, and related What is spiritual attachment? It always makes for a good tale and high rat- care, visitation/funeral, removal from place Simply put—the energy or spirit of a de- ings. However, there is the other side of the of death, hearse, and flower car. ceased soul that has attached itself to your coin: does spiritual attachment lead to op- energy field. And, just as there are many pression or possession? In a few selected in- varied characteristics in the personalities of stances it appears it can. those of us still alive, these spirits continue It is said a healthy relationship with a spir- to possess the same character traits as when it is one in which they do not move into the they lived: some are quite benign, some are space of your aura; they hang on the fring- jokesters, while others can be malevolent es…always there and within arm’s reach, and and of a parasitic nature. waiting to be called. Yet, some spirits have their own agenda. The healthy ones wait for Why would this happen? And why attach? your invitation; the unhealthy ones invite Some feel these attaching spirits are “help- themselves. ers” that have hung around selected individuals starting at a very early age. The child Rick Hinton, a Greenwood resident, eventually grows up and moves beyond this loves researching things that go bump helper’s guidance, leaving them confused in the night. His articles can be read and on the outer fringes of their host’s life. on Facebook; Rick Hinton-Greenwood All services are for direct cremation with Paranormal Examiner or examiner. Yet, do they ever really go away? com/paranormal-in-indianapolis/ containers to be selected at funeral home. Many spirits attach for the comfort of re- rick-hinton. living physical aspects of their own life—es-

AROUND TOWN Beech Grove chamber hosts annual golf outing

Photos By Brian Ruckle Pictured is Heather Kidwell of Golden Living Rainwater flooded cart paths at Sarah Shank Golf Center in Beech Grove. Course before the Greater Beech Grove Chamber of Commerce’s Golf Outing. Greater Beech Grove Chamber of Commerce’s annual golf outing was held on June19 at Sarah Shank Golf Course, despite the rain which flooded much of the cart paths. Breakfast was provided by The Southside Times and McDonald’s. St. Francis is sponsoring lunch and Marsh is the event sponsor. The Southside Times COVER STORY ss-times.com • Week of June 25-July 1, 2015 7 Flag committee members and community volunteers Annie Singleton and Jack Patriotic pairings Shea to serve as grand marshals of Southport’s July 4 Parade. By Nicole Davis As Annie Singleton and John "Jack" Shea think enough of me to do that.” listened to the announcement of Southport’s She and Shea grinned and joked as they July 4 parade grand marshals, the news came posed for pictures, dressed from head-to-toe as a surprise to both of them. This year, the in red, white and blue, flag-themed attire. parks department selected two grand mar- Both Singleton and Shea serve on the shals, nominated by their fellow Southport Southport Flag Committee and actively vol- residents. unteer within their Perry Township commu- “I’m a person who talks a whole lot,” Shea nity. Happy as they are, they remain humble said. “When they announced the grand mar- as to the reason that they were nominated. shals with the bullhorn, they were reading “There are a lot of people that do a lot of some of my accomplishments and I knew it good in Southport,” Singleton said. “We’re was coming to me. I was speechless. I prob- not the only ones.” ably couldn’t have told them my name. It was The parade begins at 10 a.m., starting at quite an honor.” Southport Elementary School and ending at Singleton was smiling as Shea’s name was Southport Park. Here, learn more about this called and as he was congratulated. She con- year’s grand marshals: tinued to enjoy her lunch, almost not realiz- Annie Singleton ing that her name was announced as the sec- Anything that happens in Southport, from ond grand marshal. city council meetings to festivals, Annie Sin- “They were talking about Jack and I gleton is usually there, laughing and joking thought that was great,” Singleton said. “I with people in the room. wasn’t paying any attention when they were “I love to give everyone a hard time,” she Above and On the Cover: Jack Shea and Annie Singleton celebrate the announcement that they will serve talking about me. I am proud that they’d said. as grand marshals of the Southport July 4 Parade. “We haven’t decided how we’re going to wave,” Annie laughed. “We have a lot of fun.” She moved to Southport in 1959. She Photos by Nicole Davis drove a bus for Perry Township Schools for 15 years, took a break and has been back for Upcoming Southside 16 years. Her early years of bus driving, she That’s just part of life. You get a lot of plea- Patriotic Events said allowed her time at home to spend with sure out of it. Nothing is too small to do.” Getting to know Jack Shea her four children. Now a grandmother of 16 • I started working in upholstery shop Beech Grove: All-American Day in and great-grandmother of nine, she said she Jack Shea at 14 years old. I learned how to upholster the Park • The Beech Grove Promoters still enjoys time with her family and getting When Jack Shea first moved to Southport and sew. I can pick up junk from different Club will host the annual fireworks. to know the students on her bus. in 1970, he purchased a run-down house places and redo it. People come in and say When: Friday, July 3, 5 – 10:30 p.m. “I love kids,” Singleton said. “It’s my cup of for $8,000. He spent the next year gutting boy, you have a lot of expensive stuff here. Fireworks start 10 p.m. | Where: Sar- tea, always has been.” the house and putting it back together – ev- Well they don’t know I got this out of the ah Bolton Park, 1300 Churchman Ave. | Singleton, who earned Bus Driver of the erything from lowering the ceiling to make curbside or this out of a yard sale, because Info: Visit BGpromoters.org. Year for the 2014-15 school year, recently had room for two levels to laying down floor- I’ve refinished and redone it. a surprise visit from the first student she ever ing. The four-bedroom home is one source Garfield Park: Patriotic Concert • The drove on her bus, Ken McClung, who gradu- of pride for Shea, representing his creativity Getting to know Annie Singleton Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra and ated from Southport High School in 1968. and craftsmanship. fireworks are brought by Friends of Gar- • I do my yard work. I love my flowers “You just can’t imagine how wonderful it “There was no architect, no decorator or • My second hobby besides flowers field Park. | When: July 1, 8 p.m. | Where: was to see him – it was renewed friendship,” anything,” he said. “Everything is my idea. If Garfield Park’s MacAllister Center for the is picture taking. I have albums for ev- she said. “This is what school bus driving is I didn’t do everything, I had complete say in ery year. I love taking pictures. We take Performing Arts. | Info: Visit facebook. all about, getting to know the kids. You get everything that was done. It’s a labor of love.” com/events/938894809511636/. a family vacation every year. We rent a connected with these kids. Some remember Shea grew up in Indianapolis and was house and stay for a week. I take pictures you and some don’t and that’s ok. He remem- drafted in the army at 21 years old. He was Greenwood: Freedom Festival • The and give all the kids an album. If you don’t bered. People just don’t realize it, but school stationed in Alaska when he got the news have pictures, you don’t have memories. parade starts at noon and begins and bus driving can be very rewarding.” that his father was dying with cancer. His ends at the Greenwood Middle School Singleton said the encounter brought back mother requested that he come home to parking lot. Festival begins at 1 p.m. Fire- many fun memories from her driving years. serve as head of the house. His mother had upholstering. He sews each flag that comes works begin at 10 p.m. | When: June 27. “There was a time I ran out of gas on the nine children and worked as a nurse. through and has approximately 300 flags to | Where: Craig Park, Greenwood. | Info: school bus. (The students) ran home and got “I felt this is where I should be, taking care hem as of mid-June. Visit greenwood.in.gov. fuel. They filled coke bottles and put the gas- of the people who need me,” he said. “I always He also volunteers with St. Jude Catholic oline in the school bus with coke bottles.” felt my duty was to take care of my mother.” Church, having refinished some items for the Southport: July 4 Parade • Watch the Singleton volunteers by delivering meals Shea retired from Eli Lilly and Company church and assists with small donations for parade then join for an Independence to seniors in Perry Township through Per- after 43 years of service. Shea continued to the annual festival which will take place June Day Service, lunch and games includ- ry Seniors. She is a member of the South- care for his mother until she passed away 25 to 27 at 5353 McFarland Rd. ing a duckie race in Buckcreek. | When: port Flag Committee, joining with her late more than seven years ago. Through the “To me, there’s no greater pleasure than July 4, 10:30 a.m. parade, 11:45 a.m. ser- husband, Wayne, six years ago. She serves years, he has continued to help his family and doing something for somebody that appreci- vice, 12:30 lunch and 1 – 2 p.m. games. as treasurer of the flag committee and is in friends in any way he can. ates it,” Shea said. “Whether it’s an individual | Where: Parade starts at Southport El- charge of plaques honoring veterans that are Shea has served for five years on the or on the flag committee, I know I’m appreci- ementary, travels north on Walnut and posted on poles around the city. Southport Flag committee. His hobby has al- ated for everything I do and it’s very reward- ends at Southport Park, 6901 Derbyshire “People have done so many things for me ways been working on and fixing up things: ing.” Rd. | Info: Visit southportevents.org. through the years. You have to give back. remodeling, redecorating, refinishing, re- 8 Week of June 25-July 1, 2015 • ss-times.com BEECH GROVE MARKETPLACE The Southside Times Beech Grove Public Library board of directors hosts open house to discuss pros and cons of merger with Indianapolis

By Nicole Davis they heard for the board to take a look at Beech Grove library. If anything happens, room stated some of the benefits of a merg- Page after page filled with handwritten later. Fennema said the issue came about the library cannot be torn down; it has to be er, such as allowing Beech Grove patrons ac- questions and comments from Beech Grove last year during the library’s strategic plan- given back to us... There are a couple mem- cess to 25 times more books, 10 times more residents as the Beech Grove Public Library ning. Focus groups indicated that library pa- bers of the board on the fence. I’m one of e-books and expanded programs. Board of Trustees held an open house on trons would like a merger to provide them them that’s leaning toward keeping it Beech The next step for the board is to evalu- June 23 to get opinions on the idea of merg- with additional Grove un- ate the questions that were brought up at ing with the Indianapolis Public Library. resources which til we have the June 23 open house. Board meetings are “No decision has been made,” said board funding currently more in- open to the public. The next meeting is July president, Butch Fennema. “What we are limits the library formation. 20, 6 p.m. at the library, 1102 Main St. doing tonight is following up on our strate- from providing. We want to “You have people that don’t want to gic planning focus group that said we want “It would get make sure merge, but want those resources," Fennema to merge, to get resources. We’re following more services for we do what said. "We want a community decision and up on that. What we need to find out is what residents,” said the people that’s really what we are looking for. The big- you want in more detail.” board member, w a n t .” gest thing will be getting together and sit- Three stations were set up with library Joe Prindle. “But Signs ting down with the questions and comments employees and volunteers listening to com- we have to keep displayed that we got tonight. What concerns came ments and questions, writing down what the identity of the around the up, questions and comments that we hadn’t community heard before?”

Photos By Nicole Davis Beech Grove Public Library Board of Trustees President Butch Fennema speaks with concerned citizens during the open house.

NEED A FREE BACKPACK, SCHOOL SUPPLIES, & HAIRCUTS FOR YOUR KIDS? LifeBridge Community Emily Hayden, volunteers with library to make a list of questions and comments brought up at the open house. is having it’s 12th Annual NEW SESSION STARTS JULY 6 Backpack REGISTER BY JULY 1 give away Classes are July 6—August 10 (317) 788-8377 • Ages 50 & Up July 11th at Hornet Park Elementary 5661 Madison Avenue (between Epler & Edgewood) from 10am-Noon. Must live in BG. [email protected] Call 787-0071 Outshine the to be placed on our list to receive supplies or to volunteer for the event! Fourth of July evening sky! Stop by for a cleaning! Daniel R. Maddigan, DDS 723 Main Street • Beech Grove, IN 46107 CALL TODAY! (317) 787-1361 The Southside Times BEECH GROVE MARKETPLACE ss-times.com • Week of June 25-July 1, 2015 9 BEECH GROVE JULY MEETINGS & EVENTS Board of Zoning Appeals Board of Public Works and Safety Meeting Greenscape Commission July 1 - 1 p.m. July 6 July 20 - 5 p.m. LifeBridge Community hosts City Hall Council Chambers - following the Board of Sanitation Meeting Hornet Park Community Center annual Backpack Giveaway City Hall Council Chambers Fireworks 2015 - All American Day in the Park Board of Sanitation Meeting LifeBridge Community is having its 12th Annual July 3 City Council Meeting July 20 - 6 p.m. Backpack giveaway on July 11, 10 a.m. to noon at Sarah T. Bolton Park July 6 - 7 p.m. City Hall Council Chambers Hornet Park Elementary. LifeBridge will give away Presented by the Beech Grove Promoters Club City Hall Council Chambers 500 free backpacks to Beech Grove Community 4 p.m. - Food Sales Begin Board of Public Works and Safety Meeting School students and families in need. Recipients 6 p.m. - DJ - Music Board of Parks and Recreation Meeting July 20 - following the Board of Sanitation Meet- must live in Beech Grove. Call (317) 787-0071 to be 7:30 p.m. - Kid’s Games in Main Shelter Area July 12 - 6 p.m. ing placed on the list to receive supplies or to volun- Fireworks Begin at Dark - Approx. 10 p.m. Hornet Park Community Center City Hall Council Chambers teer for the event. bgpromoters.org/#!fireworks/mainPage Redevelopment Commission Meeting Beech Grove Library Board Meeting Send your news & events Board of Sanitation Meeting July 16 - 7 p.m. July 21 - 6 p.m. July 6 - 6 p.m. City Hall Council Chambers Beech Grove Public Library Board Room for consideration, City Hall Council Chambers email: [email protected]

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Abra Cadabra Dinner FTHS hosts outing to Indiana History Center at The Social The Franklin Township Historical Society recently hosted an outing to the Indiana History Center, com- The Social of Greenwood will host an Abra Ca- plete with lunch beside the canal. Supporting We assist with: dabra Dinner, sponsored by Franciscan St. Francis Independence, Health, on July 7, 5:30 p.m. The meal starts with a • Companionship Dignity plated meal catered by Texas Road House including 4oz. Chicken, breast, mashed potatoes, green and Quality • Bathing and Grooming beans, drink and ice cream sundaes. As dinner of Life. • Medication Reminders • Meal Preparation comes to an end, comedy magician Allan Head will dazzle and amaze with a show. Cost is $15 for • Light Housekeeping members and $20 for nonmembers. Call to RSVP • Transportation to (317) 882-4810. RSVP by Friday, July 3. • Personal Care • Fall Prevention Greenwood residents • Safety Supervision • Respite Care awarded JCCF schoarships • Errands and Chores Two students will receive a four-year, full-tuition • Transition from scholarship as the Johnson County Community Hospital to Home Foundation 2015 Lilly Endowment Community • Alzheimer’s Care Scholars. Purva Patel and Abigail Whalen will re- License # 14-013398-1. Indiana State Department of Health personal services agency license. ceive full tuition to the Indiana college of their choice and a $900 yearly stipend for books and 317-664-5136 equipment. Patel is the daughter of Vipul and Asha Patel of Greenwood. She attended Whiteland Licensed, Bonded, Insured Community High School and is planning to attend Can Accept Medicaid Waiver & Medicaid PA DePauw University for pre-medical study. Whalen is the daughter of Rob and Liz Whalen of Green- Mention wood. She attended Roncalli Catholic High School 20% Off and is planning on attending University of Notre Two Hour Shift this Ad. Dame and plans to double major in neuroscience and Arabic. For more information, visit jccf.org. The Southside Times FOR THE RECORD ss-times.com • Week of June 25-July 1, 2015 11

Indianapolis to the late George E. Miller, Sr. and Southside Christian School OBITUARIES Margaret (Peake) Miller. He is survived by his daughter, Cyndi L. Maddox; grandchildren, Aimee students sign to John A. Bannister D. (Jason) Kishell; Jessica L. (Darnell) Maddox- play college sports John A. Bannister, 93, of Indianapolis, died on June Davis; and Erin M. Maddox; great grandchildren, 20, 2015. He was born in Indianapolis on Nov. 12, Isaiah, Elijah, Micah, Mya, Elliott, Evan, Everly; and Southside Christian School (SCS) had two student 1921, to the late Labron and Alletta (Creekbaum) Leila who is due to arrive in September. He was sign to play a college sport for the first time in the Bannister. John married Roberta Friend on Jan. preceded in death by his wife, Beverly (Killian) school’s history. Savannah Petty signed to play 9, 1954 in Indianapolis, and she preceded him Miller whom he loved dearly for 49 years and their soccer at Cornerstone University in Grand Rapids, in death on Feb. 24, 2013. After military service daughter, Brenda in 1956. George was a veteran Michigan. Matt Hawk signed to play basketball at during WWII and Korea, John worked for Indiana of the U.S. Army having served his country during Indiana University Kokomo. SCS has been around Bell (AT&T) for over thirty years. He was a longtime the Korean War in 1952-1954. He retired after 46 since the 2011-2012 school year and is a nonprofit member of Southport Baptist Church and the years from Lilly Industrial Coatings working in the private Christian school. Marines Corps League. He is survived by daughters factory and as a long distance driver. Friends may Sara Olds and Lois Frank, son-in-law Richard (Judy) visit June 26, 4 -8 p.m. at Wilson St. Pierre Funeral Williams, grandchildren Robin (Renato) Colantonio, Service & Crematory, Greenwood Chapel, 481 W. Kelly (Greg) Loutner, Ryan (Corri) Wright, Travis Main St., Greenwood. (Jenna) Williams and Leah Williams; step- grandchild Noel (Stephen) Zaffarano as well as Mary Frances Padgett Myers many great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Mary Frances Padgett Myers, 88, of Greenwood, He was preceded in death by son Robert Olds and died on Monday, June 15, 2015. She was born on daughter Laurrie Williams, as well as four sisters Sept. 7, 1926 in Terhune, Ind. to the late Willard and one brother. A will take palce June 26, 5 p.m. and Beulah Padgett. She was preceded in death at Lauck & Veldhof Funeral & Cremation Services, by her husband of 40 years, W. D. (Fred) Myers, Top: Matt Hawk is pictured with his parents, Kim 1458 S. Meridian St. Indianapolis, with visitation who died in 1994. Mary was retired from American and Wesley Hawk. there from 3 p.m. until the time of service. Fletcher National Bank (Later BankOne then Donations may be made to the Indy Honor Flight Chase). Following retirement, she was an active Right: Savannah Petty is pictured with her parents, program, indyhonorflight.org. volunteer at Community Hospital and the Indiana Mark and Julie Petty. State Museum. She was also active in the Red Hat Margaret Burnworth Society. Mary was a longtime active member of Margaret Burnworth, 76, Indianapolis, died Good Shepherd United Methodist Church. She Leila Omadean (Lucas) Stevens June 18, 2015. She was born Aug. 25, 1938 in was involved in many activities of the church over Leila Omadean (Lucas) Stevens, 93, died June 19, Indianapolis to Elmer Harrison and Clara M. the years and cherished the “Gadget Band.” Mary 2015. She was born Feb. 13, 1922 in Owen County, (Dehner) Dement. She graduated from Manual and Fred enjoyed travelling over the years and Ind. to the late Robert Fredrick and Pearl (Mickler) High School, and later worked at Macy’s for were able to see places all around the country. She Lucas. Omadean married Howard Riley Stevens 25 years as a Supervisor. She is survived by continued to travel for years after Fred’s passing May 1, 1939 and they raised their two children. two grandchildren, Sabrina (David) Reynolds as her health permitted. Her greatest love was She was a homemaker and a former PTA president and Thomas “Michael” Meredith; six great- her family. Mary is survived by her brother James of Edgewood Grade School and a Boy Scout and grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild. (Barbara) Padgett, her son Gary (Marla) Myers, Campfire Girls leader. Omadean and Howard had She was preceded in death by her parents; and daughter Debbie (Max) Showers. She is also a wonderful life together until his death in Nov. husband, Ronald L. Burnworth; and one survived by grandchildren Brad Showers, Jared of 1997. They loved traveling and sightseeing as Complete daughter, Marsha Lowes. Calling was June 23 at Showers, Jenna Showers, Jonathan Myers, Jason members of the Avion Travelcade Club. Omadean Wilson St.Pierre Funeral Service & Crematory, Myers, Kathryn Myers Bingham, and seven great- was a member of Southport Presbyterian Church Burial Package Stirling-Gerber Chapel, 5950 E. Thompson Rd., grandchildren. A funeral service was June 19 at for more than 60 years. She is survived by her $ Indianapolis. Memorial contributions may be Wilson St. Pierre Funeral Service, Stirling-Gerber children, Michael Stevens and Reba Kerkhof; 2000 made to the Humane Society of Indianapolis, 929 Chapel 5950 E. Thompson Rd., Indianapolis. grandchildren, Daniel and Benjamin (Maria) N. Michigan Road, Indianapolis, IN 46268. Entombment will be at Washington Park East Stevens; great grandchildren, Bentley and Eliza Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made Stevens and siblings, Barbara Skirvin, Beulah to the American Heart Association or Good Sommers, Philip Lucas, and Oran Lucas. She was • Any Gravesite You Choose Clara Louise Lauth “Sis” Shepherd United Methodist Church. preceded in death by her husband, parents, and • Opening & Closing Clara Louise Lauth “Sis”, 86, of Greenwood, died on 16 siblings. Service was June 23 at Wilson St. June 13, 2015. She was born on March 6, 1929 in Pierre Funeral Service & Crematory, Greenwood • Concrete Container North Vernon, Ind. to the late Arthur E. and Helen Henry G. Schott Henry G. Schott, 61, of Indianapolis, died Chapel, 481 W. Main St., Greenwood. Omadean • Tent & Chairs L. (Federer) Siener. She was longtime member will be laid to rest in Washington Park East of Saints Francis & Clare Catholic Church, and June 16, 2016. The son of Theodore and Irene • Purchase At Need (Lippert) Schott, Henry was born Dec. 18, 1953 in Cemetery. Memorial contributions are suggested retired from Lazarus Department Store. Clara is to Southport Presbyterian Church. survived by her children, Lynn (Dennis) Ciurej, Indianapolis. Henry was a delivery driver for HP Jeffrey D. (Tina Wilhelmsen) Lauth, Paul J. (Angela Products, Indianapolis. He is survived by his wife, L.) Lauth, and Thomas E. (Rain) Lauth; brother, Patti A. (Sutton) Schott; son, Adam (Stephanie) Ann E. Whitehurst Norman Siener; sister, Barbara (Maurice) Diekhoff; Schott; daughters, Tara (John) Ann E. Whitehurst, 93 died June 18, 2015. She was grandchildren, Jennifer M. (Ramses) Carballo, Cox, Allison (Jerald) Bidtah and a resident of Greenwood. She was born Aug. 4, Miranda (John) Fick, Jacob (Mallory) Lauth, and Krista Schott; brothers, Richard, 1921 in Norfolk, Va. to the late Henry O. and Mabel Reva Lauth; and great-grandchildren, Avianna, Joseph and Ted Schott and (Sheets) Edye. She is survived by her children, Abigail, and Noah-Ramses.She was preceded in Norbert Schott; sister, Mary Catherine (David) Morgan and Richard Whitehurst; death by her husband, Francis “Frank” T. Lauth; and Schott; grandchildren, Leah and nine grandchildren and one great-grandchild. She brothers, Thomas Siener and Joe Siener. Visitation Jacob Bidtah and John Henry was preceded in death by her husband, Franklin, P. was June 16 at G. H. Herrmann Greenwood Funeral Cox; several nieces and nephews. Whitehurst, Jr. and her son Franklin P. Whitehurst Home, 1605 S. State Rd. 135 and Olive Branch In addition to his parents, Henry was preceded III. The family is planning a private graveside. ALL ADULT PLOTS $675 Road. Clara will be laid to rest in Forest Lawn in death by a brother, William Schott. Mass of Services were entrusted to Wilson St. Pierre Memory Gardens. Memorial contributions may Christian Burial was June 20 at St. Jude Catholic Funeral Service & Crematory, Greenwood Chapel. COLUMBARIUM NICHE be made to Saints Francis & Clare Catholic Church, Church, 5353 McFarland Rd. Burial followed $950 - $1150 5901 Olive Branch Rd., Greenwood, IN 46143. at Forest Lawn Memory Gardens. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Lung Obituaries are printed free of charge. Funeral directors 2703 S. Meridian Street Association, 115 W. Washington St., Suite 1180-S are encouraged to send obituaries and print size photo- George Edward Miller Indianapolis, IN 46204. Forest Lawn Funeral Home, graphs to [email protected]. Information received by Indpls. IN 46225 – (317) 786-7733 George Edward Miller, Jr., 82, of Greenwood, Greenwood is assisting with arrangements. noon Tuesday will be published Thursday. died June 18, 2015. He was born Jan. 12, 1933 in www.concordiacemeteryinc.com 12 Week of June 25-July 1, 2015 • ss-times.com TERRY LEE COMMUNITY - TIMESOGRAPHY The Southside Times

Top, left: Members of the I Life Youth Band perform religious songs. From left, Eva Cung, Paul Kan, Angeli Nihoitial, Esther Vel and in back, Stevan Lal on guitar.

Top, right: Audience members dance along to the music performed by I Life Youth Band.

Middle, right: Kevin Wheeler served snow cones at the Perry Cultural Festival. Bottom, left: Marylynne Winslow and JoEllen Buffie were co-chairs for the Perry Cultural Festival.

Bottom, right: Butch Rhorer volunteers to cook bratwursts for the German American Klub of Indianapolis. Immediate, left: Khabir Shareef told stories and played music at the Perry Cultural Festival. Photos By Nicole Davis Connecting community to culture Perry Cultural Festival celebrates the diversity of Perry Township with entertainment, food and more By Nicole Davis Southside community members gathered to celebrate the diverse culture of Perry Township for the first-ever Perry Cultural Festival. The event held at the Baxter YMCA featured a soccer tour- nament spanning the course of the day, vendors and live entertainment representative of German American, African American, Hispanic, Chin and cultures, the event drew. “Being a part of this is very near and dear to my heart because I’m first generation,” said Bob Kl- emen, “Polka Bob,” before his performance of traditional German songs. “The German American Klub, I’ve been a member and friend. I’ve been playing at the Edelweiss Restaurant for more than 25 years.” Joan Miller, president of the Greater Southside Business Alliance, said the day was about Perry Township residents interacting with their neighbors and celebrating their diversity and that the event was a success because it accomplished that. “It is a success for bringing so many people together from the Perry Township community, not only our sponsors but the people on the committee, celebrating the diversity in our township,” said Co-chair, JoEllen Buffie. The Southside Times TERRY LEE COMMUNITY - TIMESOGRAPHY ss-times.com • Week of June 25-July 1, 2015 13

Top, left: Members of the I Life Youth Band perform religious songs. From left, Eva Cung, Paul Kan, Angeli Nihoitial, Esther Vel and in back, Stevan Lal on guitar.

Top, right: Audience members dance along to the music performed by I Life Youth Band.

Middle, right: Kevin Wheeler served snow cones at the Perry Cultural Festival. Bottom, left: Marylynne Winslow and JoEllen Buffie were co-chairs for the Perry Cultural Festival.

Greater Greenwood Community Band • Indy Bay Street Brassworks • Bay Street Brassworks CALENDAR Parks presents the 2015 Summer Concert Series: is completing their U.S. tour with an eclectic con- JOHNSON COUNTY Indy Parks Pops Series. | When: June 25, 7 p.m. | cert of jazz, popular favorites, and American stan- MidState Amateur Radio Club PIO Team • The Where: Garfield park MacAllister Ampitheater, | dards, as well as appearances by other local tal- Mid-State Amateur Radio Club Field Day will host BEECH GROVE Info: Visit indy.gov/concerts or call (317) 327-PARK. ent. Bay Street Brassworks is a traveling ensemble a demonstration on the ham radio’s ability to work that presents interactive, educational concerts. | Community Monastic Retreat: Parables and the reliably under any conditions. The public is encour- Jurassic Park • Indy Parks presents the 2015 Sum- When: June 27, 7 p.m. | Where: Greenwood United Reign of God • Enter into the silence and monastic aged to attend. | When: June 27, 2 – 6 p.m. | Where: mer Movie on the Lawn. | When: June 27, dusk or 9 Methodist Church, 525 N. Madison Ave. | Cost: $15 schedule for the week as you take this opportunity Johnson County Jail, 1111 Hospital Rd., Franklin. | p.m. | Where: Garfield Arts Center,2432 Conserva- adults, $10 high school students, $5 children. | Info: to deepen your relationship with God. Present- Info: Visit midstatehams.org. er: Abbot John Klassen. | When: June 27, 1 p.m. | tory Dr., Indianapolis. | Info: Visit indy.gov/concerts Visit greenwoodumcmusic.org or call (317) 525- or call (317) 327-PARK. 8333 or (317) 500-0190. Where: Benedict Inn Retreat & Conference Center, Carmel Symphony Orchestra • Join for the mu- 1402 Southern Ave., Beech Grove. | Cost: 1 p.m. | sic of Sinatra and a fireworks finale on the lawn. | Preschool Storytime on the Magic Quilt • Pre- Honor Our Heroes • Grace Assembly of God pres- Info: (317) 788-7581. When: June 27, 8 p.m. | Where: Mallow Run Winery, schoolers under the age of 6 and an adult ents its annual Honor Our Heroes Community 6963 W. Whiteland Rd., Bargersville. | Cost: $15 in can jump on the Garfield Park Branch’s Magic Patriotic Celebration. Special guests include Gov- Rummage Sale • All proceeds benefit Maddox advance or $20 day of show. | Info: Visit mallowrun. Story Quilt for stories, songs and finger plays. ernor Mike Pence and General Steward Goodwin. Rader, a one-year-old Franklin Township resident com. who is recovering from a liver transplant. | When: | When: July 1, 10:30 a.m. | Where: Garfield Park The band Hawk Nelson will headline. | When: June June 27, 8 – 3 p.m. | Where: Hornet Park Commu- Branch library, 2502 Shelby St., Indianapolis. | Info: 28, festival at 6 p.m. Ceremony starts 8:45 p.m. | PERRY TOWNSHIP nity Center. | Info: Visit COTAforMaddoxR.com. Call (317) 275-4490. Where: U.S. 31, five miles south of Greenwood Park Mall. | Info: Call (317) 535-5640. Indianapolis Symphonic Orchestra & Fireworks St. Jude Summer Festival • The festival features CENTER GROVE Presentation • Indy Parks presents the 2015 Sum- Rock ‘N Chow • Every Thursday, the MashCraft tap food, rides, skill games for all ages, silent auction mer Concert Series: Indy Parks Pops Series. | When: room will feature artists from its Live, Local, and and a grand prize drawing for $3,000. Nightly live Button Making • Young adults can create a wear- July 1, 8 p.m. | Where: Garfield park MacAllister Original music series as well as chow from a local entertainment will feature a Battle of the Bands on able button. | When: July 2, 3:30-4:30 p.m. | Where: Ampitheater, | Info: Visit indy.gov/concerts or call food truck or eatery. This night, Hank Haggard will Thursday, a life DJ on Friday and Boogie Moon on White River Branch library, 1664 Library Blvd., (317) 327-PARK. play. Zoey’s pizza will be $2.50 per slice. | When: Saturday. | When: June 25, 5-10 p.m.; June 26, 5-11 Greenwood. | Info: Visit pageafterpage.org. July 2, 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. | Where: MashCraft Brew- p.m.; and June 27, 6-11 p.m. | Where: 5353 McFar- Indiana Pacers Summer Reading Tour • Children ing, 1140 N. State Rd. 135, Greenwood. | Info: Visit land Rd., Indianapolis. | Info: Visit stjudeindy.org. FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP of all ages are invited to take a reading time out mashcraftbrews.com. with community readers and read like a pro dur- SOUTHPORT Family Storytime • Listen to stories and partici- ing this storytime. | When: July 2, 1:30 p.m.| Where: Cornfield Mafia • Part of Greenwood Park Mall pate in activities. | When: July 1, 8, 15 and 22, 10:15 Garfield Park Branch library, 2502 Shelby St., India- Summer Concert Series, this country music dui will Combo Beat Box & Performance • Children ages 8 a.m. | Where: Franklin Road Branch library, 5550 napolis. | Info: Call (317) 275-4490. perform. Kasey Burton will open. | When: July 2, and up are invited as local star Tony Styxx will help S. Franklin Rd., Indianapolis. | Info: Call (317) 275- 7 – 8:30 p.m. | Where: Greenwood Park Mall, on the them focus on style, originality and techniques to 4380. Northside. | Info: Visit simon.com. rock a family get-together or on a stage. | When: GREENWOOD June 25, 2 p.m. | Where: Southport Branch library, Indiana Pacers Summer Reading Tour • Chil- Summer Horse Camp • Four Willows Farm will Bruce Moore Exhibit • Guest Artist for July at 2630, E. Stop 11 Rd., Indianapolis. | Info: Call (317) dren of all ages can take a reading time out Southside Art League is Bruce Moore, of Fishers, 275-4510. with community readers and read like a pro host its Summer Horse Camp. | When: Now through July 30, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. on Monday and who will exhibit abstract water media paintings. during this storytime. | When: July 2, 10:30 a.m. | Tuesdays. Wednesdays for ages 4-6. | Where: 1213 | When: July 2 – 31, Wednesdays – Saturdays 11 Franklen Toys! • Children ages 10 and up can bring Where: Franklin Road Branch library, 5550 S. Frank- N. Franklin Rd., Greenwood. | Cost: $85 per day or a.m. – 3 p.m. Meet and greet is July 10, 6 – 8 p.m. | their old and broken toys and electronics to the Li- lin Rd., Indianapolis. | Info: Call (317) 275-4380. $55 for ages 4-6. | Info: Call (317) 862-4691 or visit Where: 299 E. Broadway St., Greenwood. | Info: Call brary. Participants will tear apart the old and build fourwillowsfarm.com. (317) 882-5562. something new. | When: June 26, 2:30 – 4 p.m.| FOUNTAIN SQUARE Where: Southport Branch library, 2630, E. Stop 11 Mike and Joe • Part of Greenwood Park Mall Sum- Abra Cadabra Dinner • The Social of Greenwood Rd., Indianapolis. | Info: Call (317) 275-4510. Clay Bells for Kids • The Clay Man leads a hands- mer Concert Series, this cover band will play mod- will host a meal catered by Texas Roadhouse. As on class for children ages 5 and up to make their ern rock music from the 70’s through today. Indy dinner concludes, comedy magician Allan Head Recycled Art Class • Children ages 6 and up own clay bell. A toaster oven will be in operation.| Dazzlers will open. | When: June 25, 7 – 8:30 p.m. | will perform. | When: July 7, 5:30 p.m. RSVP by July are invited to use recycled materials to make When: June 26, 4:30 p.m.| Where: Fountain Square Where: Greenwood Park Mall, on the Northside. | 3. Seating is limited. | Where: 550 Polk St., Green- either a jewelry project or a unique collage Branch library, 1066 Virginia Ave., Indianapolis. | Info: Visit simon.com. wood. | Cost: $15 for members, $20 non-members. piece with “punched” guitar picks. | When: July Info: Call (317) 275-4390. | Info: Call (317) 882-4810. 2, 2 and 4 p.m. | Where: Southport Branch Library, Customer Appreciation Party • Join for a photo 2630 E. Stop 11 Rd. | Info: Call (317) 275-4510. Recycled Art Class • Children ages 6 can use re- booth, hamburgers and hotdogs by Waterstone INDIANAPOLIS th cycled materials to make either a jewelry project Mortgage 5-Star Chef, desserts provided by Title Southport High School Class of 1955 60 Re- or a unique collage piece with “punched” guitar Alliance and live band, Fuzzy Bunny Fish Fry. | Ride for Camp Riley • Gamma Pi Chapter of Ep- union • Friday will be a casual and social time so picks, presented by Art With A Heart. | When: June When: June 26, 3 – 7 p.m. | Where: Keller Williams silon Sigma Alpha will host this ride by American classmates can visit and reminisce. There will be a 29, 5 p.m. | Where: Fountain Square Branch library, Indy Metro South, 1644 Fry Rd., Greenwood. | Info: Legion Post #64 – Legion Road Riders. Ride to dessert station with coffee or tea and a cash bar. 1066 Virginia Ave., Indianapolis. | Info: Call (317) Visit facebook.com/events/1659524734277462/ or support Camp Riley for Youth with Disabilities. | Saturday evening will begin at 6 p.m. with cocktails 275-4390. call Melissa Wyatt, (812) 639-2041. When: June 28, 8:30 – 9:30 a.m. breakfast, 9:30 – followed by a buffet dinner and class photo. Sug- 10:30 a.m. registration and 11 a.m. kickstands up. | gested dress is “dressy casual” (no suits for men and First Friday Art Event • Meet and greet local artist Smoked Pork Chop Dinner • VFW Post 5864 will Where: American Legion Post #64, 601 S. Holt Rd, no shorts for ladies). The cost for both evenings is Rodney H. Pittman who works with reclaimed cop- serve a smoked pork chop dinner the fourth Friday Indianapolis. | Cost: $20 single rider/$25 double. $35 per person or $12 for Friday night only. | When: per, brass, wood and every kind of found object. | of each month. Dinner includes baked potato, veg- Breakfast $6.50. | Info: Visit indianaesa.org. July 10 and 11. | Where: Primos, 2615 E. National When: July 3, 7 – 10 p.m. | Where: Funkyard Art Gal- etable, salad, roll and butter. | When: June 26, 6 – 8 Ave., Indianapolis. | Info: Call Roy Watts at (317) lery/Coffeeshop, 1114 Prospect St., Indianapolis. | p.m. Karaoke begins 8 p.m. | Where: 333 S. Wash- Old Southside Neighborhood Party • Join this 889-9701 or Fred Cipriani at (317) 442-6884. Info: Contact Sherry Stiver, (317) 822-FUNK (3865). ington St., Greenwood. | Info: Call (317) 888-2488. family-friendly party and connect with neighbors Garfield Park and unveil the first of many murals at Southside Paint Southport • Paint Southport a beautification Freedom Festival: Summer Fun • The parade be- Works. | When: June 28, 5 – 8 p.m. | Where: 205 E. project will launch its first project to beautify the Patriotic Concert • The Greater Greenwood Com- gins later this year: starting at noon and begins and Palmer St., Indianapolis. | Info: Visit oldsouthside. community and encourage public involvement in munity Band will present its annual Patriotic con- ends at the Greenwood Middle School parking lot. org. the arts with the City of Southport. SoArts and The certs. | When: June 25 and 26, 7 p.m. | Where: June New this year is Freedom Jam, a band competition. City of Southport seek proposals from artists for a 25, Garfield Park’s MacAllister Center for the Per- The winners will open on the Amphitheater Stage mural on the east end of the Southport Commu- forming Arts at 2505 Conservatory Dr., Indianapo- next year. | When: June 27, parade starts at noon. nity Center. The theme is open. | When: Painting lis. June 26 at the Surina Park Amphitheater, 100 Festival begins at 1 p.m. Fireworks begin at 10 p.m. will be done Aug. 8. | Where: 6901 Derbyshire Rd. Surina Way, Greenwood. | Info: Visit greenwood- | Where: Craig Park, Greenwood. | Info: Visit green- | Info: Visit SoArts.org/paintsouthportwall.pdf for band.com. wood.in.gov. applications. The Southside Times NIGHT & DAY ss-times.com • Week of June 25-July 1, 2015 15

AN OPTION BEHIND BARS WHERE I DINE Tortas Guicho Dominguez y Pimm's Cup Regina Miller, Geek in Pink, Where do you like to dine? Luce- El Cubanito Bartender: Chris Furlow ro’s Mexican Restaurant. What do you like to eat there? Address: 641 Virginia Ave., Indianapolis, IN Location: Red Lion Grog House, I like their enchiladas and their 46203 1043 Virginia Ave. #6, Indianapo- Coco Loco drink. lis, IN 46203 The Scoop: Tortas Guicho Dominguez y El Cu- What do you like about this banito brings the flare of tortas to the Foun- Ingredients and directions: place? It is a family owned business and they have tain Square community. A torta in essence is Add 2 oz Pimm’s good daily specials, a wide variety on their menu, a flatbread Mexican sandwich, similar to the Tortas Guicho Dominguez and El Cubanito liqueur, a splash good drink specials, and very friendly service. Cuban sandwich, which is filled with different of ginger beer, meats, cheeses, fruits and vegetables. Founded in and lemonade Lucero’s Mexican Restaurant is located in Sugar September of 2010, Tortas Guicho Dominguez y El until full. Gar- Grove Shoppes, 4800 W. Smith Valley Rd. # M in the Cubanito names its tortas after pop culture icons Type of Food: Mexican food nish with 5 mint Center Grove Community. The phone number is such as Shakira and Megan Fox, and countries. The leaves muddled (317) 865-8130. torta restaurant also offers vegetarian options for Price of Entries: $5 - $9 in simple syrup those with specific dietary needs. Specialties: Megan Fox Torta, Ricky Martin Torta, and cucumber Cubana Torta Compiled by Brian Ruckle Unique Aspect: Tortas Guicho Dominguez y El and Roberto Campos Cubanito specializes in tortas and have been re- Recommended: Megan Fox Torta viewed highly by places like Visit Indy. Hours: Mon- Thru: 10 a.m. – 8 p.m.; Fri-Sat: 10 a.m. – 9 p.m.; Sunday: Closed Décor: Mexican Restaurant People who frequent: Families, young adults Dope...a hidden gem amongst AROUND TOWN BRIEF this summer’s blockbusters underworld of drugs. They are left with only The Social of Greenwood to host August trip MOVIE REVIEW two options; sell the drugs and deliver the money to the owner of the drugs or end up The Social of Greenwood will host a tour of the Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site, sponsored by Ameri- By Adam Staten can Senior Communities, on Aug. 19, 9:30 a.m. departure. The tour of the elegant home of Indiana’s only six feet under. U.S. president includes the dining room which features presidential china, and Harrison’s study is filled Summer is the time of year when block- As far as the story goes, it’s extremely with personal belongings from his White House years and his oval office desk. Periods of standing are busters normally begin to arrive at the mul- uneven and often feels unbalanced. It goes required throughout the tour. Next, they will head to Shapiro’s Kosher-style Delicatessen. The cost is $19 tiplexes and then dominate the box office for from wacky, outrageous hu- for members and $29 for members. Sign up today by calling (317) 882-4810. the next several months. So far, mor one second to a long, this season has not been drawn out emotional scene any different. The second with characters on the verge Van Hnem named first place winner Jurassic Avengers film and of tears the next. The way in World Van Hnem was named the first place winner of Essay Contest have both gone on to which the story attempts to on the topic of “The Importance of Community and Volunteer set record-breaking box of- melt comedy and drama to- Service.” A researcher at BACI 2015 Summer Upward College fice hauls. As fun and good gether is poorly executed. It Scholars Program, Van Hnem will be a junior at Southport High as those films can be, other leaves viewers with a feel- School during the academic year 2015-2016. Her essay will be more, character driven sto- ing of watching two entire- featured on the upcoming BACI Quarterly. ries tend to get overlooked. ly separate films. Pictured is Van Hnem reading the first price winning essay at Indy One film unlikely to win the As off-kilter as the sto- Urban Acre farm where the students engaged in giving back to the domestic box office anytime ry can feels at times, the Community Service Project in conjunction with the World Refugee soon is the new independent performances are spot on. Dope. Dope Day on June 20. film, hit theaters The film’s trio of young actors Photo from Burmese American Community Institute Inc this past weekend. lead is terrific. Based on his performance Dope follows three self-described geeks here, the film’s lead, Shameik Moore, has a living in a dangerous neighborhood in Los very bright future ahead of him. All are able Angeles who are heavily into 90s hip-hop to keep the film interesting even when the culture. They all three listen to 90s hip hop story does tend to become a bit outrageous ENTERTAINMENTDISPATCHES music and dress like someone straight out at times. The three actors steady the ship of the 90s. Hoping for a better life and look- even when the script, is at times, the film’s Rick Ross arrested in Georgia town ing to leave their dangerous surroundings, biggest enemy. the three best friends are heavily focused Even with all its flaws, Dope is still a sum- Earlier this week, rapper Rick Ross was arrested for aggravated assault and aggravated battery as on their grades and getting into good col- mer gem amongst all the blockbusters. It is well as kidnapping. Ross’ bodyguard, Nadrian James, was also arrested. The local authorities cited leges. One of the three even has his sights one not to be missed. 3.5 out 5. Ross forcing an unidentified man into his guest house on June 7. The man was allegedly kept in set on Harvard. However, all of their hopes, the bedroom of the house “against his wishes for several hours” and sustained injuries during the dreams, and lives are soon put in danger af- Adam Staten lives in Perry Township incident. Ross and his bodyguard are being charged for beating the man with a handgun. Accord- ter sneaking into a nightclub. and is a movie buff. Staten graduated ing to the report, the man “suffered two chipped teeth, injuries to his neck and jaw, and scratches After a deadly shooting at a nightclub, the from University of Southern Indiana and bruises on his body.” The circumstances surrounding the alleged kidnapping and reasons for with a degree in Communication Stud- arrest remain a unknown, but at press time, Ross and his bodyguard remain in Fayette County Jail three kids mistakenly end up in possession ies. in Georgia awaiting bond hearing. - Newsweek.com of thousands of dollars worth of ecstasy. The kids soon become entrenched in the deadly 16 Week of June 25-July 1, 2015 • ss-times.com LIFESTYLE The Southside Times

The sin of modern society A new definition for “dote?”

NUTRITION til recent times when industrial, made pol- GRAMMAR GUY “the period of life in which a person is old lution and a diet low-grade dead food diet and weak.” So you wouldn’t call someone “a dotage,” but rather say they are in “their dot- By Chef Wendell Fowler from the processed American diet became By Jordan Fischer issues. Truth be known, there’s nothing in age.” Stop a moment. Take a deep, refreshing Question: “Just found out there is a def- the creation’s natural environment that can Other, less reputable dictionaries, how- breath. Now, ask yourself if you expect can- inition for ‘dote’ I was not aware of. To me cause cancer. And yet, Americans in deni- ever, offer a second “nouning of the verb,” if cer in your lifetime? Of course you don’t; it has always been ‘to show excessive love al curiously refuse to place food in context you will. To wit: Defining “dotage” as “exces- who would? The reality: cancer cases are or fondness.’ Ex: She loves to dote on her with disease. sive or foolish affection.” expected to surge 57 percent worldwide in children. Then while looking up the word, A report by the Dietary Guidelines Advi- Now, I can’t say I’ve ever heard “dotage” to the next 20 years, an imminent “human di- I find it is, also, ‘to be foolish, or feeble- sory Committee says the American diet is mean anything other than the definition Ox- saster” that will require a renewed focus minded’ especially as a result of senility. having devastating effects: about two-thirds ford and Merriam-Webster list. If anything, on prevention to combat, according to the WOW! I could have called someone ‘a dot- of American adults are overweight or obese. I would think it would be more common to World Health Organization. Prevention is a age’ or ‘dotard’, and they may not have felt And maybe worse, about half of American use the gerund “doting” if one wanted to four letter word to most. Since everyone has so insulted. Haha. The things one finds in adults - about 117 million people - have pre- talk about the aforementioned excessive and a cancer cell within, the question is: are you the dictionary … it never ends.” ~ Clem ventable chronic diseases related to poor foolish affection. But, then again, who am I feeding or starving it? Sare diet and physical inactivity. Hear that: pre- to say? I’m just a Grammar Guy. The painful truth: Cancer rates are high- Answer: Clem, you can call anyone you ventable? You must participate in your tem- er than ever and expected to increase. The want a “dotard” … as long as it isn’t me. Jordan Fischer is a contributing col- ples health since you are its sole architect. sin of modern society, cancer, is a leading Since you bring it up, “dotage” is an inter- umnist for The Southside Times. To ask When I was in my teens, I remember an Jordan a grammar question, write him at cause of death worldwide, accounting for esting word. It’s not one you hear very often inner voice telling me to teach the world [email protected]. roughly one in four of all deaths, according either, so I thought it would be fun to write how to eat all over again. I repressed it, but to the World Health Organization. Cancer is about. one day it all came flooding back. I am. a man-made disease fueled by the excesses As you said earlier, to “dote” is either to of modern life and corporate greed. exhibit mental decline similar to old age or Chef Wendell is a lecturer and to be lavish or excessive in one’s attention. The American cancer society’s annual re- food journalist. Contact him at port predicted by 2014, there would be an [email protected]. It’s a dichotomy a Spartan would laugh at – if estimated 1,665,540 new cancer cases di- Spartans were prone to laughing. agnosed and 585,720 cancer deaths in the “Dotage,” though, only has one meaning – US. Cancer remains the second most com- maybe. Both Oxford and Merriam-Webster mon cause of death in the US, accounting only seem to recognize “dotage” as meaning for nearly 1 of every 4 deaths. 2015 will be higher. Findings in Nature Reviews Cancer journal Tweet Us at report: “Cancer nowadays is largely caused by man-made environmental factors such as The Southside Times Are You Having a pollution and diet. In industrialized societ- ies, cancer is second only to cardiovascular for Quick News disease as a cause of death, but in ancient times, (before the industrial revolution) it and Local Updates! GARAGE SALE? was extremely rare.” Tumors were rare un-

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15. Sign on an IND plane lavatory (2 wds.) 67. No longer working: Abbr. 40. Bind at Van Valer Law 1 Indy Engine Maker 16. Big bird at the Indianapolis Zoo 68. Scotty’s Brewhouse drinks 44. Cold Stone Creamery flavor ______17. Downtown pickpocket, e.g. 69. Gave out stars in a Southside 45. Hoosier Motor Club letters 18. Way to order at Ruth’s Chris: a la ___ Times review 47. United Methodist Church 19. Community Hospital x-ray unit, briefly sermon subject 20. Start of a bumper sticker spotted Down 48. Shoopman housetop laborer on I-465 (2 wds.) 1. Algebra or trig at Beech Grove HS 49. More cunning 22. Brickyard Billiards stick 2. “If you ask me,” online 50. Clowes Hall seating request 1 8 5 23. NAPA Auto Parts battery fluid 3. Word on Angela Buchman’s weather 51. Some produce at the Farmers Market 24. Arctic native represented at the map, sometimes 52. White River romper Eiteljorg Museum 4. Old Testament book 55. Gaelic tongue 8 2 9 6 4 26. Without much thought 5. Give the meaning of 57. Not hard 28. Drives out of control at IMS 6. OfficeMax pen name 58. Second closest Great Lake to Indy 31. Resembling Herb Simon 7. Put into law at a City-County Council 59. Indiana Dunes, basically 3 32. Gusto meeting 61. Run up the Sprint bill 33. Cut prices at Meijer 8. Spiritual guide 62. Possesses 35. Massage Envy, for one 9. * 1 8 5 38. Circle segment in a Center Grove 10. Purdue alumna bio word HS geometry class 11. Revery Restaurant fish 39. Part 2 of bumper sticker (2 wds.) 12. Mike Pence’s in-box contents 6 9 4 3 41. Attila, for one 13. Kind of complexion 42. Vine & Table caviar 21. Lots of laughs at Cracker’s Answers see Page 22 2 5 7 43. Follows orders from the IMPD Comedy Club 44. IPL unit 23. Indianapolis Indians bat wood 45. “___ Lang Syne” 25. Came out with 6 46. Nazareth native 27. Be sore after running the Mini 49. Game hunter’s trip Marathon 52. Between the Bun burger topper 28. Old Russian autocrat: Var. 5 8 1 2 6 53. Old Italian bread? 29. Sleekly designed, like an Indy car 54. “___ lost!” 30. Indiana Downs event 56. End of bumper sticker 31. Marsh cereal fruit 2 9 1 18 Week of June 25-July 1, 2015 • ss-times.com The Southside Times Passing the Torch Perry Senior Services annual fundraising Luau was also a time for change for the nonprofit

Top, left: Jaime Riedeman ‘passes the torch’ to Peggy Bryson who will serve as Perry Senior Services executive director.

Top, Right: Susanna and Jesse Lopez dance to Hawaiian-themed music.

Bottom, Right: Steve Elston emcees and performs the music for the Perry Senior Services Luau.

Bottom Left: Marylynne Winslow and Jan Cooney take a dessert break at the Luau. Photos By Nicole Davis

and advocate for the organization. When the Partnership for Affordable Housing constructs a new facility designed for senior citizens in Southport, Per- By Nicole Davis Perry Township, officially “passed the torch” ry Seniors will move into a ded- While guests enjoyed the sounds of luau- to Peggy Bryson. Riedeman said she will still icated space in that building. themed music, dinner, desserts and a silent remain on the organization on a smaller lev- “I’m really looking forward auction for the annual Perry Senior Ser- el, allowing her more time to spend with her to letting people know what we vices Luau on June 19, the organization an- family. do, getting the name out and nounced a change in its leadership. Bryson previously worked for seven and a growing the opportunities for Jamie Riedeman, who has served as the half years with special needs students as job more seniors as well as increas- executive director for nine years for the non- coach and community liaison of Rise Learn- ing the funding so that we can profit which serves the aging population of ing Center. Before that, she was a loan of- provide more services,” Bryson ficer for a mortgage company said. “I really look forward to where she gained experience growing the organization.” in finance and sales. Bryson The Luau raised an estimat- is a 25-year resident of Perry ed $6,000. Bryson said they are Township. still totaling the numbers. Ap- “I’ve always had a caring proximately 125 guests attend- heart,” Bryson said. “This was ed, and she said they look for- just a different segment of soci- ward to continuing to grow the ety other than special needs. It annual event. was an easy transition and I’m “Even though we don’t live able to do work for a segment of around here, we support good the population that really needs causes,” said Jesse Lopez of some additional help.” Speedway. His wife, Susanna, Bryson said she looks for- continued, “It’s a nice event. It’s ward to continuing to fundraise for a very good cause.” The Southside Times PLACES OF WORSHIP – FAITH ss-times.com • Week of June 25-July 1, 2015 19

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Join Us! | 9:30 a.m. | Free Community Meal – 3rd fbcbeechgrove.com. Mount Pleasant Christian Church Bethany Evangelical Lutheran Monday: 6:30-8 p.m. • 381 N. Bluff Rd., Greenwood | Church • 4702 S. East St., Indpls | Ph: Historic Grace Baptist Church “Since Senior Pr. Chris Philbeck | mpcc.info (317) 786-7854, Rev. Michelle Elfers | ✞ SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST 1927” • 1907 E. Woodlawn Ave., Indpls | Saturday: 6 p.m. (ASL Available) | Sunday: 9:30 a.m. | Sunday School: 8:15 | Ph: (317) 638-3143 or 536-8655 | Pr. Sunday: 9 & 10:45 a.m. | Video Venue a.m. (all ages) | “We Welcome You” Southside Seventh-Day Adventist Rick J. Stone | Sunday: 10:30 a.m. & 6 at Student Ministries: 10:45 a.m. • 801 Shelbyville Rd., Indpls | Ph: (317) “But when Jesus knew it, He withdrew Himself from p.m. | Sunday School: 9:30 a.m. ✞ FULL GOSPEL 786-7002 | Pr. Brian Yensho | Services Southport Heights Christian Church Saturday: 11 a.m. | Sabbath School: 9:30 thence: and great multitudes followed Him, and He Southport Baptist Church • 2901 E. • 7154 S. McFarland Rd., Indpls | Pr. Steve The Worship Center • 90 South 7th a.m. | southsideadventist.org | Health healed them all.” ~ Matthew 12:15 Banta Rd., Indpls | Ph: (317) 787-8236, Ferguson | Sunday: 10:30 a.m. | Sunday Ave., Beech Grove | Ph: (317) 786-9802 Ministries, CHIP+: chiphealth.com Pr. Jeff Stratton | Sunday: 9:30-10:30 School: 9:00 a.m. | Deaf Ministry: James | Rev. James Archie Strong | Sunday: 11 By Paul Kirby a.m. | Sunday School: 10:45-11:30 Wines (317) 493-0414 VP or jewshdcc@ a.m. | Sunday School: 10 a.m. | Thursday: ✞ SOUTHERN BAPTIST Jesus knew the Pharisees' plot to kill Him so He left a.m. | “Come and Watch Us Grow” | yahoo.com 6:30 p.m | worshipcenterindy.org their synagogue. The congregation within the syna- Park Open to Public Calvary Baptist Church • 200 Sunset gogue followed Him out and He had compassion on ✞ CHURCH OF CHRIST ✞ INDEPENDENT Blvd., Greenwood | Ph: (317) 881-5743 them and He healed them all. The Rock Baptist Church • 4855 S. CHRISTIAN CHURCH | Ernest E. James, D. Min. | Sunday: There are multiple words in the Greek that express Emerson Ave. | Ph: (317) 222-1958 | Madison Avenue Church of Christ • 10:30 a.m. | Sunday School: 9 a.m. | the idea of healing. The first is “therapeuo” which Pstr: Steve Lawson | Sunday: 10:30 a.m. 8224 Madison Ave. | Sunday Bible Study: Bethany Christian Church • 4727 Something for All Ages | Interactive children’s & youth ministry, 10 a.m. | Sunday Worship: 11a.m. & 6 S. Sherman Dr., Indpls | Ph: (317) 787- means to relieve of disease, to cure. The second is uplifting worship, and simple messages p.m. | Wednesday Bible Study: 7 p.m. 5103 | Pr. Jim Clark | Sunday: 10:15 a.m. Southwood Baptist Church • 501 S. “iaomai” which simply means to cure. A third word is relevant to everyday life | therock-indy. | Sunday School: 9:15 a.m. | Bible Study 4th Ave., Beech Grove | Ph: (317) 786- “sozo” which means to save, to deliver, to heal, to make org ✞ CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST Mon: 6:30 p.m. & Weds: 7 p.m. 2719 | Adult Sunday School: 9:30 a.m. | whole. There is an extension on this word which is “dia- Youth & All Age Children Worship: 10:45 sozo” which means to thoroughly save, preserve, res- Lighthouse Baptist Church • 6950 Sixth Church of Christ, Scientist • ✞ INDEPENDENT a.m. | Sunday Evening Worship: 6:30 cue. From the Old Testament Hebrew there is the term E. Raymond St., Indpls | Ph: (317) 359- 7625 McFarland Rd. | Ph: (317) 888-3204 NON DENOMINATIONAL p.m. | VBS June 22-26, 6-8:30 p.m. “marpe” which means curative, medicine, deliverance, 4275 | Pr. Dan Tidd | Sunday: 11 a.m. & | Sunday: 10 a.m. | Sunday School: 10 remedy, a cure. This word is found in Malachi 4:2 where ✞ 6 p.m. | Wednesday: 7 p.m. | Thursdays a.m. | Wednesday: 4 p.m. | Reading Room Community Church at Murphy’s UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST it speaks of the Sun of Righteousness coming with heal- Youth Meeting: 6:30 p.m. | Ladies’ Hours Tues: 11 a.m.-2 p.m. & Wednesday: Landing • 7401 South Harding St., & Men’s meetings (call for times) | 2:30-3:30 p.m. Indpls | Ph: (317) 807-0222 | Pr. Paul Faith United Church of Christ • ing in His wings. In other words when Messiah shall “Independent Baptist Church” Erny | Sunday: 9:30 a.m. | Sunday NW Corner Thompson Rd., Gray Rd. come, He will come with healing virtue for whatever is ✞ CHURCH OF GOD School: 11 a.m. | yourccml.org & Shelbyville Rd. | Ph: (317) 784-4856 the ailment of the people of the Lord. ✞ CATHOLIC | Pr. Kurt Walker | Adult & Jr. Church There are some fellowship who deny the precious Church of God (Anderson) • 3939 ✞ NAZARENE Service: 10:30 a.m. | God loves you! You power of Christ to heal. They do not deny it completely Good Shepherd Catholic Church • S. Emerson Ave. (Beech Grove) Indpls | are invited to worship with us. We have but they do put limitations on Him by saying that the 2905 S. Carson Ave., Indpls | Ph: (317) Parsonage: (317) 788-6845 or Church: Cross-Way Community Church of a pew for you. | Nursery Care healing gifts were only for the folks back then and not 783-3158 | Rev. William M. Williams | (317) 787-0467 | Pr. Paul A Kirby | the Nazarene • 1248 Buffalo St., Beech for us to expect for ourselves today. I believe differently. Sacramental Minister Rev. John Beitans Sunday: 10:30 a.m. & 6 p.m. | Sunday Grove | Pr. Mark Ramsey | Sunday: 11 St. John’s United Church of Christ I believe that Christ is the same today as He was then | Saturday Anticipation Mass: 4:30 p.m. | School: 9:30 a.m. | Wednesday: 7 p.m. a.m. | facebook.com/CrosswayCCN • 7031 S. East St., Indpls (U.S. 31, Sunday: 10 a.m. | “A small parish with a Youth/Adults Southport Rd.) | Ph: (317) 881-2353 | and that He is as quick to heal today as He ever was. big welcome!” South Side Church of the Nazarene • Rev. Ross Tyler | Sunday Contemporary We read in the New Testament this: “By His stripes we ✞ CUMBERLAND PRESBYTERIAN 2447 E. Thompson Rd., Indpls | Ph: (317) Worship: 9 a.m. & Traditional Worship: were healed” which means that when we come to ac- Holy Name of Jesus • 89 N. 17th Ave., 784-1373 | Pr. Ray McCrary | Sunday: 10:30 a.m. | Sunday School: 10:30 a.m. cept all that Christ suffered for us He did so to relieve Beech Grove | Ph: (317) 784-5454 | Fr. Christ Cumberland Presbyterian 10:30 a.m. | Sunday School: 9:30 a.m. us from suffering. That is not to say that we will not William M. Williams | Worship Times & Church • 6140 South Meridian St., Zion United Church of Christ • 8916 suffer ever but what it does say to us is that we will be Anticipation Sunday: 7:30, 9:30 & 11:30 Indpls | Ph: (317) 787-9585 | Pr. Elmer E. Troy Ave., Indpls | Ph: (317) 862-4136 | relieved by Christ in our suffering. a.m. Price | Sunday: 10 a.m. | Sunday School: Sunday: 8:15 a.m. & 10:30 a.m. | Sunday God bless and go and have a great day. 9 a.m. | “Come Grow With Us!” School: 9:30-10:15 a.m. | ZionIndy.net Paul A. Kirby is the pastor at the Church of God at 3939 S. 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• 4044 Southport Rd. VALID THROUGH 07/31/15. VALID FOR PRODUCT OF EQUAL OR LESSER VALUE. VALID ONLY AT PARTICIPATING MCDONALDS STORE LOCATIONS LISTED ON THIS COUPON. NO VALID WITH ANY OTHER OFFER, (Gray Road & Southport) DISCOUNT, COUPON OR COMBO MEAL. CASH VALUE 1/20 OF 1 CENT. LIMIT ONE COUPON PER CUSTOMER PER VISIT. TAX MAY APPLY. PRICE OF REQUIRED PURCHASE • 4541 S. Emerson Ave. POSTED ON MENU BOARD. COUPON MAY NOT BE TRANSFERRED, AUCTIONED, SOLD OR DUPLICATED IN • 3649 S. Keystone ANY WAY OR TRANSMITTED VIA ELECTRONIC MEDIA. VALID WHEN PRODUCT SERVED. MAY NOT BE VALID • 5416 S. East St. FOR CUSTOM ORDERS. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED. COPR. 2013 MCDONALDS.

BUY 1 GET 1 Egg McMuffin BOGO FREE! Double With purchase of the same. OFFER AVAILABLE AT THESE LOCATIONS ONLY: 2830 S. Madison Ave., 5416 S. East St., 5935 S. Madison Ave., 1197 South Park Dr. (I-65 & Main St.), 4044 Southport Rd. (Gray Road & Southport), 2230 S. Sherman Dr., 4541 S. Emerson Ave., 3649 S. Keystone.

VALID THROUGH 07/31/15. VALID FOR PRODUCT OF EQUAL OR LESSER VALUE. VALID ONLY AT PARTICIPATING MCDONALDS Cheeseburger STORE LOCATIONS LISTED ON THIS COUPON. NO VALID WITH ANY OTHER OFFER, DISCOUNT, COUPON OR COMBO MEAL. CASH VALUE 1/20 OF 1 CENT. LIMIT ONE COUPON PER CUSTOMER PER VISIT. TAX MAY APPLY. PRICE OF REQUIRED PURCHASE POSTED ON MENU BOARD. COUPON MAY NOT BE TRANSFERRED, AUCTIONED, SOLD OR DUPLICATED IN ANY WAY OR TRANSMITTED VIA ELECTRONIC MEDIA. VALID WHEN PRODUCT SERVED. MAY NOT BE VALID FOR CUSTOM ORDERS. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED. & Small Fry COPR. 2013 MCDONALDS.

Medium Fry & Medium Soft Drink

with purchase of a BigMac

OFFER AVAILABLE AT THESE LOCATIONS ONLY: 2830 S. Madison Ave., 5416 S. East St., 5935 S. Madison Ave., 1197 South Park Dr. (I-65 & Main St.), 4044 Southport Rd. (Gray Road & Southport), 2230 S. Sherman Dr., 4541 S. Emerson Ave., 3649 S. Keystone.

VALID THROUGH 07/31/15. VALID FOR PRODUCT OF EQUAL OR LESSER VALUE. VALID ONLY AT PARTICIPATING MCDONALDS STORE LOCATIONS LISTED ON THIS COUPON. NO VALID WITH ANY OTHER OFFER, 50 DISCOUNT, COUPON OR COMBO MEAL. CASH VALUE 1/20 OF 1 CENT. LIMIT ONE COUPON PER CUSTOMER PER VISIT. TAX MAY APPLY. PRICE OF REQUIRED PURCHASE $ POSTED ON MENU BOARD. COUPON MAY NOT BE TRANSFERRED, AUCTIONED, SOLD OR DUPLICATED IN ANY WAY OR TRANSMITTED VIA ELECTRONIC MEDIA. VALID WHEN PRODUCT SERVED. MAY NOT BE VALID FOR CUSTOM ORDERS. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED. 2 COPR. 2013 MCDONALDS.

BAG ICE TRY OUR 00 $1 NEW, FRESH BAKED MUFFINS!