2021-07-25 Edition

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Carmel | Fishers | Noblesville | Westfield News Gathering Like & Partner Follow us! HIGH: 89 LOW: 70 War of the sunflowers The line has been COLUMNIST crossed. The battle is on. I see him sitting outside my window. He's staring at me, perched atop the shepherd's hook. I'm trying to drink my coffee and read the JANET HART LEONARD newspaper. He is try- From the Hart ing to intimidate me. He is quite the strange window peeper. He's been giving me the evil eye. He is a squirrel. Photo provided Over the past few months, he has kept With the improvements in place, the plant can treat approximately one million gallons of average daily flow. us entertained, climbing the shepherd's hook as if it was his personal trapeze. You need to understand that our birdfeeder is supposedly "squirrel-proof." Sheridan cuts ribbon on Someone has not informed Bushy of that information. Yes, we have named him. He has a huge bushy tail ... thus the name. Bushy scampers to the top of the $10M wastewater upgrade shepherd's hook and hangs upside down The REPORTER “The investments we have ment capacity so we can treat events related to limited treat- and stretches to reach the openings of the Indiana American Wa- made in the Sheridan waste- wastewater that historically has ment plant capacity for flows feeder. We've been feeding him whether ter Company, a subsidiary of water system since acquiring it overflowed or been bypassed coming to the plant during wet we like it or not. I must say he is quite the American Water Company, on in 2018 will enable it to come into the environment.” weather. contortionist. Friday joined local and state back into compliance with state The Sheridan wastewater “Much of the existing This little trapeze artist will look officials, community leaders and federal regulations and give system had received numer- wastewater infrastructure in through the window and give us the evil and project partners at a ribbon the town the ability to grow ous notices of violation of its Sheridan was put in place de- eye if the birdfeeder needs filling. Due to cutting to mark completion of a again,” said Indiana American National Pollutant Discharge cades ago and was nearing the bird virus, we have not been feeding nearly $10 million upgrade of Water President Matt Prine. Elimination System (NPDES) the end of its useful life,” said the birds ... or the squirrels. its wastewater treatment facility “These improvements will pro- permit over the years follow- in Sheridan. vide significant additional treat- ing many bypass and overflow See Sheridan . . . Page 2 See Sunflower War . . . Page 2 Synergize Month of Legacy will honor Carmel’s impact Mayor Brainard to speak at ‘Impact Rally’ The REPORTER here to get yours now. Since 2020, Syn- “Through Syner- ergize has been build- gize, we create a space ing relationships and where people can build Photo provided creating community professional relation- impact at monthly ships around asking 4:30 Meetups. But this each other, ‘What can Carmel’s Flowing Well Park August, the group will we do together? How switch things up with a can our friendship special event. In place make better business- set to fully reopen on Aug. 3 Stanton Brainard of the 4:30 Meetup, es that serve a greater The REPORTER the professional group will gather for a purpose?’” explained Synergize founder Carmel Clay Parks and Recreation in- Flowing Well Park one-time Synergize Impact Rally, a special Arron Stanton. vites the public to attend the official reopen- event celebrating Carmel – the city Syner- Part of Synergize’s greater purpose is ing of the reimagined Flowing Well Park at Reopening Agenda gize calls home. encouraging its members to give back in 5 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 3. Flowing Well 5 p.m. Guests arrive Synergize members and nonmem- their lives and businesses with its ROI Ini- Park is located at 5100 E. 116th St., Carmel. 5:15 p.m. History of Flowing Well Park presented bers can attend the Impact Rally from 6 tiative. The initiative encourages members The park's renovations were made by the Carmel Clay Historical Society, plus Q&A to 9 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 24. The event to redefine ROI as ripples of impact instead possible by the Clay Township Impact 5:30 p.m. Director remarks will take place inside Iron & Ember at the of return on investment. Program. The ceremony will include a 5:40 p.m. Dignitary remarks Brookshire Golf Club in Carmel. Like all “By making investments in your friends presentation by the Carmel Clay Histori- Synergize events, it’s a come-as-you-are and your community, even people you cal Society on the history of Flowing Well 5:55 p.m. Ribbon cutting and photo opportunity function based on building deep relation- don’t know, you create ripples of impact Park, brief remarks from community lead- 6 p.m. Park Tours (attendees will be split into ships instead of selling products. that benefit people you’ll never see,” said ers, ribbon cutting, and tours of the park led two groups) The Synergize Impact Rally is open Stanton. by our Parks & Natural Resources team. to members and nonmembers. Tickets for this one-time Impact Rally are $100. Click See Synergize . . . Page 2 Over 40 artists, five musical groups Former HSE teacher arrested for slated for FAC’s Art on the Prairie The REPORTER select American folk mu- molesting student on school grounds Fishers Arts Council sic that reflects the muse- The REPORTER Services, and an investigation (FAC) and Conner Prairie um and standards from the Fishers police have arrest- began with the Fishers Police have selected more than American Song Book,” said ed a former Hamilton South- Department. Officials within 40 artists and five musi- FAC President Tom Rich. eastern (HSE) Schools math the school district were imme- cal groups that will be part “We are so excited to teacher for molesting a student diately notified and the teacher of the inaugural Art on the have so much depth and on school property during the was removed from the class- Prairie Art & Music Fair to breadth of artistic talent,” 2017-2018 school year. room. be held from 10 a.m. to 5 said FAC Executive Di- Ian Gray, 38, Carmel, was The suspect has since re- p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 22 at rector Les Reinhardt. “We arrested and charged with two signed from HSE Schools and Conner Prairie. have potters and jewelry counts of Child Molestation, turned himself in to the Ham- The five musical groups are Mudsock makers; glass blowers and stained glass; all one a Level 1 felony, and the Gray ilton County Jail. Anyone with Jazz Combo, One Voice, The Indiana Folk types of painters including oil, Watercolor, other a Level 4 felony. information regarding Gray is asked to Music Society, Crossing Bridges, and The acrylic, alcohol ink. We have leatherworks In late May, a mental health profes- call Detective Tracy Jones at (317) 595- Klezmets. sional contacted the Department of Child 3417. “For the first year, we thought we would See Art on the Prairie . . . Page 2 Masks won’t be required for Carmel Clay Schools students By DEMIE JOHNSON classroom. Tara Gavardinas said if the school dis- Health education specialist Jim Ginder WISH-TV | wishtv.com “It’s just a good, polite thing to do. It trict doesn’t change the policy, she plans works for the Hamilton County Health helps breakthrough cases and everyone to pull her kids out. Department and said the health depart- Children in Carmel Clay Schools is going to do better with it, so I would “This virus has a lot of room left to ment can only make recommendations to won’t be required to wear masks in the encourage everyone to wear their mask in continue to optimize its potency,” Gar- schools. classroom. On Thursday, just one day after school, vaccinated or not,” said Dr. Chris vardinas said. “It will continue to become “So the last executive order that Gov. the district’s announcement, the Hamilton Belcher, a pediatric infectious disease more and more deadly in all age groups. Holcomb actually released to us stated County Health Department held a virtual specialist who was part of the town hall. The only way we get off this roller coaster that that decision goes back to the school town hall to discuss kids and vaccines. Since most kids aren’t eligible for the ride of wave after wave, the only way, is board and the local superintendents,” said Some parents used the meeting as an vaccine yet and with the Delta variant on to stop human to human transmission.” Ginder. opportunity to ask if the health depart- the rise, doctors say there still needs to be She said vaccines, better PPE for all The schools will be open for full-time, ment agreed with the district’s decision. added protection. WISH-TV News 8 talk- ages, and proper ventilation in buildings in-person learning with no virtual option. Doctors on the call were quick to ed to one mom before the meeting who is would make her feel better about the re- If the state changes any recommenda- say kids should keep the masks on in the also a nurse. turn to the classroom. tions, all schools will have to follow suit. 2 News & Views

Life Insurance Affordable and Flexible Life Insurance plans to fit YOUR budget! Visit our website at BraggInsurance.com 317-758-5828 Home Auto Business Life Your Friends in the Insurance Business Sheridan Synergize from Page 1 from Page 1 Prine. “The sale of the system to Indiana data acquisition, and disinfection sys- A sizable portion of each Synergize mem- has been a true home to Synergize,” said American Water allowed us to bring the tems. bership supports a nonprofit impact at each Stanton. “He’s a great leader. The greatest expertise, economies of scale and needed With the improvements in place, the 4:30 Meetup. Ordinarily, Synergize announc- leaders don’t build a legacy of what they’ve capital to provide a solution to issues the plant can treat approximately one million es the impact several months prior to each accomplished for themselves. They create town was facing. At the same time, it also gallons of average daily flow – twice as event. But for August’s Impact Rally, the opportunities that empower others… that’s gave them the resources to focus on other much as before the improvements, and cause will remain a surprise. Instead, it will be a true legacy.” community needs and priorities.” three million gallons of peak daily flow announced at the event, following a keynote About Synergize “We appreciate Indiana American during wet weather conditions, three speech from Carmel Mayor Jim Brainard. The mission of Synergize is to develop Water following through on their com- times as much as before. In his 25-year tenure, Mayor Brainard’s a group giving individuals the opportunity mitment to help our community address The design firm of Wessler Engineer- impact on Carmel has led to national and in- to meet in complete harmony, led by the our water and wastewater issues,” said ing, and the construction firm of Reyn- ternational recognition. This event will give motive to build transformational relation- Sheridan Town Council President David olds Construction, designed and con- him an opportunity to speak about the ripples ships with one another and produce ripples Kinkead. “This community has a lot of structed the new facility. of impact his changes have made in the city, that positively change the world. To learn future growth potential, and the invest- Indiana American Water has also in the state, and in the nation as a whole. more about Synergize’s Relationships Over ments Indiana American Water is mak- made significant investments in the Sher- “We’re honored to have Mayor Brainard Everything approach to business, visit syn- ing in our local infrastructure will help to idan water system, which was also part of come speak about this community, which ergizeindy.com. make Sheridan an even better place for the acquisition. The company has invest- our residents and businesses.” ed more than $2 million in the communi- The project triples the plant’s ability ty’s water treatment facility to replace the Art on the Prairie to handle peak daily flows – the largest aerator and filter media, improve chem- from Page 1 volume of flow during a continuous 24- ical feed and disinfection equipment, and woodworkers. I think the public will be hour period – during wet-weather events remove lead service lines and replace a • Brenda Jalaie (Photo & Digital Manipulation) excited by what they can find and purchase and includes adding a larger capacity pump at one of the wells used to supply • Michael Janosky (Oil Painter) during the fair.” influent pumping and screening facility, groundwater to the system. • Duane King (Sculpted figures, cards, large “We are hoping everyone comes out an additional larger capacity clarifier, Indiana American Water’s serves ap- sculptures) to support their local artists and artisans a second aeration treatment basin, and proximately 2,500 water and wastewater • Patty Klunzinger (Blown Glass) in Fishers and the surrounding area,” said enhancements to the plant’s electrical, customers in Sheridan, or a population of • Candace Lander (Jewelry) Rich. “This is the perfect time to see what chemical feed, supervisory control and more than 3,000 residents. • Tina Mangos (Decorative Porcelain & Stone- the local arts scene is about and to support ware) the creativity of our community.” • Pam Newell (Oil & Pastel Fine Art) Here is a list of the artists and artisans • Leigh Petersen (Watercolor, Pen & Ink) Sunflower War who will be participating this August: • Rodney Reveal (Oil & Watercolor) from Page 1 • Boxx the Artist (Digital Acrylic over canvas) • Mark Rouse (acrylic washes, digital imagery Bushy is not happy and this week he lieve I saw a smirk on his face. • Amy & Tracy Brauchla (leatherwork) & acrylic over-painting) went beyond giving us the evil eye. He I have researched how to avoid fur- • Sharon Jiskra Brooks (Acrylics & Oil) • Doug Sauter (Stained Glass) attacked my "soon-to-be blooming" sun- ther damage from squirrels. I do not want • Aimee Bruno (Fine Art, Alcohol Ink) • Walt Thacker (Oil Painter) flower – my first one that I had grown to harm him. I just want him to leave my • Stephanie Carignan (Heavy Body Acrylics) • Anna Villanyi (laser cut wood designs) from a wild seed dropped into my garden. flowers alone. I didn't cause the bird vi- • Dorinda Cassiday, (Oil on Canvas or Board) • Caroline Vogt (Hand drawn art transferred That little rascal jumped from the rus. I just have to obey the warnings by • Greg Clack (Acrylic Painter) onto objects) garden trellis onto the defenseless young the DNR. I've told him that. • Roseanne Crowell (Soft Pastels, Oil & Wa- • Joe Vondersaar (Photography) sunflower and broke it ... and I was not If I wasn't upset enough when I saw tercolor) • Taylor Walker (Portraits, Acrylic, Encaustic, happy. the destruction of my tall sunflower, I • Kristina Dougan (Woodcut Silkscreen Prints) Watercolors) My friend, Susan, was sitting at my had even more of a come apart when I • Michael Ediza (Bicycle upcycled sculpture) • Christina Wells (Acrylic Fine Art) kitchen table and saw him. He was drag- saw he had also attacked my sunflower • Brinton Farrand (Acrylic, Latex Painter) • Teresa Wesley (crochet Amigurumi animals & ging the entire four-foot stalk and leaves bush. There were several petals scattered • Shelley Feeney (Acrylic Painter) other figures) were scattered as he ran across my lawn. on the ground. Oh my goodness! • Brad Fields (Watercolors) • Kristin Whitney (Acrylic abstract art) Lickety-split. I took off out the front Chuck was my hero and put up a • Bonnie Fillenwarth (Paintings celebrating • Amy Wilson (Watercolors) door, ready for battle. screen that protected the surviving pet- women through history) Additionally, representatives from the My thought was "OK buddy, the line als on the sunflower bush. If he breaks • Mary T. Firestone (Pottery, Stoneware) organizations Studio Outside the Box and has been crossed.” through that we may have to do a relo- • Grace Fletcher (ceramics) Art Mix will also be present with a new di- While I had actually felt guilty for cation eviction. He's been given notice. • Tracy Gordon (Jewelry) ary of items created by their artists, spon- not feeding the birds and an occasion- He has to understand he has crossed • Liz Hamstra (Alcohol Ink) sored by Fishers Arts Council. al squirrel, my guilt for this particular the line and I am not afraid of a good • Paige Harper (Potter) Art on the Prairie is included with ad- squirrel vanished upon seeing him sitting fight. Put up your dukes. Bushy. The war • Chris Hayes (Woodwork) mission to Conner Prairie. You can learn across the alley and staring at me. I be- is on. • Critt Hunter (Acrylic Painter) more about the event at bit.ly/fishersevents. Bold, Aggressive, and Versatile

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TomWoodVolkswagenNoblesville.com T News 3 Fishers road construction updates, week of July 26 Day center for adults The REPORTER use caution in the area. In State Road 37 & using 116th for thru travel and not local business ac- 146th Street cess, motorists should con- All left-turn lanes are tinue to seek an alternate with disabilities to currently restricted on SR route until construction is 37 and on 146th Street with completed. traffic moved to the interior Learn more about the lanes. Thru traffic and right Nickel Plate Trail project at turns on SR 37 and 146th playfishers.com/284/Nick- open in Noblesville Street will remain open. el-Plate-Trail. or if one parent will have to quit his Drivers are encouraged to SR 37 & The REPORTER seek alternate routes for all A day center for adults with dis- or her job. left-turn access. View an al- Interstate 69 abilities will open in Noblesville this That is why Maureen and David ternate route map here. As of 9 p.m. on Friday, August. Ponto are so passionate about creating State Road 37 July 23, one lane in each Maureen Ponto, a state-licensed Grace’s Oasis. As parents, they envi- direction on the SR 37 teacher with 15 years of experience sioned a place where Grace and other & 131st/135th northbound and southbound and a degree in social science, and adults like her could thrive as she ma- Streets bridges over I-69 is restrict- her husband David Ponto, a registered tured, with a compassionate staff who The westside of 131st ed for placing a bridge deck nurse with 15 years of experience, will understands their individualized needs Street at SR 37 is currently overlay. All lanes are antic- open Grace’s Oasis, 9675 E. 148th St., and will help them succeed. closed as work progress- ipated to open by 6 a.m. on Suite 200, Noblesville. Grace’s Oasis will have lounge ar- es on the interchange. SR Monday, July 26. The center was named after their of Health and Human Services, 18.7 eas, a library/quiet area, a rec/gym area, 37 will remain open both daughter Grace, who is on the autism percent of the population lives with a a movie room, a dining/activity room, Britton Ridge spectrum. This day center will fulfill disability, and many of those individ- music area, art area and more. Mr. and north and southbound. SR ADA ramp work will 37 southbound left and right a vital need in Hamilton County, as uals are unable to care for themselves Mrs. Ponto say they hope their facility begin in Britton Ridge the many families like the Ponto family or be left alone during the day. When will be a fun and exciting “oasis” where turns onto 131st Street will week of July 26 and is an- be restricted. Westbound worry about where their family mem- these young adults age out of the people like their daughter can have a ticipated to be completed in bers will go while the parents work school system, their families are left sanctuary during the day, while giving turns onto SR 37 will also August. be restricted on 131st Street. during the day. to worry about who will take care of their loved one’s peace of mind. Click here to view the de- Saxony According to the U.S. Department their family member during the day, Learn more at gracesoasis.com. tour map. Milling and resurfacing The northbound SR 37 work will begin taking place right turn lane onto 135th in Saxony the week of July Street is currently closed 26. Please be aware of street Where was the first Carnegie Library in Indiana? from 131st Street to approx- signage for street parking The REPORTER with 80 mph winds. Most of imately halfway to 135th restrictions. Flaggers will This week in Indiana’s those caught in the tent suf- Street for Phase 1 construc- be in place to direct traffic. history … fered only minor injuries, 1902 – Dedication cer- but several were taken to tion. This portion of the Crack Sealing dedicated turn lane will not emonies were held for the the Rush County Hospital reopen to regular capaci- Over the next two Carnegie Library in Craw- with more serious injuries. ty until the interchange is weeks, as weather allows, fordsville. It was the first of 1984 – An Old-Timers complete. DPW will be crack sealing 164 libraries in Indiana to Dream Baseball Game her- Please drive with cau- in the following areas: Kin- be funded by businessman alded the opening of the tion through these areas. caid Drive, USA Parkway, Andrew Carnegie. He built new Hoosier Dome in Indi- To learn more about the Ikea Way, Roberts Drive, more libraries in Indiana than napolis, Anderson, Muncie, the ship. Those remaining anapolis. Over 15,000 fans State Road 37 Improve- Burberry, Bluestone and in any other state. Like many, Hartford City, Montpelier, were plunged into shark-in- cheered as Joe DiMaggio, ment Project and sign up to Whitmire Glen. Lane re- the Crawfordsville library Bluffton, and Fort Wayne. fested waters. By the time Bob Feller, Whitey Ford, receive text updates, visit strictions and flaggers will was started by a local wom- Riders could leave India- they were rescued four days Don Larson, Hank Aaron, 37Thrives.com. be in place. en's organization, the Current napolis at 7 a.m. and arrive later, only 316 were alive. Ernie Banks, Carl Erskine, Diamond Grinding Events Club. The Carnegie in Fort Wayne at 10:45 a.m. 1959 – A large tent col- Willie Mays, Brooks Rob- 116th Street at the 1945 – The USS India- lapsed at the Rush County DPW and its contrac- building in Crawfordsville inson and other legendary Nickel Plate Trail napolis was torpedoed by a Fair, trapping about 100 tor will be diamond grind- now serves as the Montgom- players took to the field. On Japanese submarine. Of the people. In the midst of a Even with the nearly ing both northbound and ery County Museum. the PA microphone was vet- 1,196 men aboard, approxi- searing heat wave, a violent record rainfalls over the southbound lanes of Al- 1917 – Anna Marie eran Chicago Cubs broad- mately 300 went down with thunderstorm hit the area last 45 days, the city’s en- lisonville Road between Ridge organized the first caster Jack Brickhouse. gineering team and contrac- 116th Street and Orchard group of girl scouts in Mar- tors have been hard at work Boulevard. The work will ion County. Named India- POTENTIAL BUILDING SITE . GOOD FARMLAND . HOME building the new Nickel require rolling single-lane napolis Troop 1, the scouts Plate Trail pedestrian tunnel became active in the com- restrictions and reduced rd, EST beneath 116th Street. lane width. The work will munity. They were award- AUGUST 23 6:30 pm Ahead of schedule, take place between 4:30 ed a flag for selling bonds 116th Street between Mu- a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Mon- during the Liberty Loan nicipal Drive and Maple day through Friday. drive in World War I. For Street has reopened to a many years, the troop met single lane of traffic in each Strip Patching at the Presbyterian Church direction. Additional lanes DPW will be strip patch- in Irvington. 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RESTAURANT & BAR 317-804-2051 3150 East State Rd. 32, Westfield Guilded Leaf visiting writers The REPORTER • Novelist Kristy Wood- The Guild of the Carmel son Harvey Clay Public Library Foun- • Novelist, playwright, dation has announced the and screenwriter Chris Hauty ollow he eporter authors taking part in the • Author and historian F T R 17th annual Guilded Leaf Laurence Leamer Book and Author Events. • Novelist Lori Rad- • Nonfiction author Judy er-Day Batalion The Guilded Leaf opens • Children's author and with Writers at the Pavilion, on Facebook! illustrator Rob Harrell an evening event on Oct. 6 at the Ritz Charles Garden Pavilion. Attendees will enjoy book talks, signings, and a silent auction along with appetizers, wine, and craft beer. At the Book and Author Luncheon on Oct. 7, the authors will share insights into their lives and their writing. Book signings, a raffle, and silent auction will also be to experience the authors in brary.org/guilded-leaf. part of the luncheon festivi- person and to celebrate a The Foundation funds ties at the Ritz Charles. shared love of reading.” all programs and events pre- “The members of the The Guilded Leaf events sented by the Carmel Clay Guild have assembled an are the Carmel Clay Public Public Library, including especially exciting slate Library Foundation’s sig- the Summer Reading Pro- of authors this year,” said nature fundraising events. gram, guest lectures, and Foundation Director Eliz- Individual tickets for each music and movie perfor- abeth Hamilton. “After event are $70, and corpo- mances. More information moving the event online last rate tables are available about the Foundation is year due to COVID, it will for $1,200. Tickets may be available at carmelclayli- be wonderful for our guests purchased at carmelclayli- brary.org/foundation. Carmel road construction updates The REPORTER 111th Street & Way between the Cat The- Range Line Road & Westfield Boulevard atre, just north of Elm Street and 1st Street SW. There Walnut Street The roundabout con- will be partial closures of (formerly 6th Street South) struction at this intersec- the roadway but access to tion is complete and con- Range Line Road and all addresses on this block struction has moved to the Walnut Street closed on will be maintained. full culvert replacement on July 12 for construction of a Westfield Boulevard just Street Department single-lane roundabout. Al- south of 116th Street. This ternative routes during con- Maintenance project is expected to last struction include Keystone Annual maintenance of about 35 days from the clo- Parkway, Main Street, City Carmel streets will be on- sure on July 12. Center Drive and 3rd Ave- going through the summer; nue SW. This closure is es- Veterans Way partial closures for milling timated to be about 60 days. The ongoing Duke operations followed by re- Access to businesses at Transmission project and surfacing throughout the city. Monon Plaza will be main- preliminary water utility Click here for a full list tained during the project. work has begun on Veterans of paving projects. Women4Change discussing how to reduce Indiana’s gender pay gap Submitted by emailing haley@women- Joy E. Mason, founder Women4Change Indiana 4changeindiana.org. of Optimist Business Solu- Across the U.S., wom- “Women’s economic tions, will moderate the en earn less than men, but mobility is one of our four panel. A certified Six Sigma in Indiana the gap between key focus areas,” said Rima Black Belt strategist, Ma- what women and men earn Shahid, executive director son worked at Eli Lilly and is even wider than the rest of Women4Change. “That’s Company for most of her of the country. 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Catch their dai- the insect has been found. through trade materials sold State Fair gets underway. ly performances at the Fair This federally regulated in infested areas that are The state fair is near and starting at 11 a.m., 1 p.m., 3 invasive species has a det- shipped out of state includ- dear to many Hoosiers, for a p.m., and 4:30 p.m. Shows rimental impact upon plant ing nursery stock, outdoor variety of reasons. Whether will take place at the Fami- growth and fruit production, furniture, lumber, etc. Any- it’s because of the food, en- ly Fun Park July 30 through especially in vineyards and one receiving goods from tertainment or the animals, Aug. 1 (Opening Weekend) orchards. the east coast should inspect there are a number of rea- Photo provided and will take place at the A homeowner in Vevay for signs of the insect, espe- sons to check out the fair. Gate 12 Kids’ Zone for the Decker Carousel. Locat- during your visit to the State contacted DNR’s Division cially if the commodity is to Whatever may bring remainder of the Fair (Aug. ed just west of the Hoosier Fair? Located in Hoosier of Entomology & Plant Pa- be kept outdoors. you out to the annual festi- Lottery Grandstand, the Spirit Park, Backyard Brats 4-22). val, the Indiana State Fair thology (DEPP) with a pic- Spotted lanternfly pre- Double Decker Carousel and Brews is the perfect 9. The Paul Bunyan ture that was taken outside fers to feed on tree of heav- has announced 10 more features two levels of beau- place to grab a cold bever- things for the 2021 fair. Lumberjack Show his home of a fourth instar, en (Ailanthus altissima), but tifully handcrafted figures, age, grilled brats, and other or developmental stage, lar- it has been found on more 1. Budweiser completed with tigers, ze- snacks while enjoying live Filled with ac- vae. DEPP staff surveyed than 103 species of plant bras, and giraffes. Don’t music and yard games. With tion-packed competition Clydesdales the site and discovered an including walnut, oak, ma- miss a ride on this timeless its unique “backyard barbe- and lots of laughs, it’s the infestation in the woodlot ple, and various fruit trees. Known for their ex- classic, now twice as nice. que” atmosphere, this fami- Paul Bunyan Lumberjack adjacent to a few homes in This insect is often found treme strength and strik- ly-friendly area is great for Show. The show features the area. The site is within on grapevines in vineyards. ing appearance, the iconic 4. The Mighty all ages. Stop by Backyard quality lumberjack com- two miles of the Ohio Riv- Adult insects have piercing, Budweiser Clydesdales are Mike Show Brats & Brews open from petitors known throughout er and the Markland Dam. sucking mouthparts and some of the most recogniz- Step right up … the noon to 9 p.m. daily during the world for their strength, DEPP and USDA are con- weaken the plants through able animals in the country, Mighty Mike Show is com- the Fair. skill, and athletic ability. ducting an investigation feeding on them, which and now you can see them ing to the 2021 Indiana State Stop by the WGU Indiana to determine exactly how can make it difficult for the while visiting the State Fair. 7. The Great Fair. Witness Mighty Mike Parklet to see them compete large the infestation is and plant to survive the win- These majestic horses will juggle bowling balls and American Duck in events like log rolling where it could have come ter months. Congregating be located just inside Gate sledgehammers as if light Race and axe throwing. Shows from, as well as how to limit spotted lanternfly insects 12 north of the Farm Bureau as a feather while dressed in start at 12:30, 2, 3:30, 5:30, the spread and eradicate the produce a sticky substance Building, or you can catch One water track, four a 1920s-style bathing suit. and 7 p.m. daily. population. called “honeydew” in large them in the Daily Parade. racing lanes, unlimited Prepare to be amazed as he smiles. Whether you’re 10. Animal Yoga Spotted lanternfly is a quantities that over time be- bends horseshoes and tears 2. Forever Forest chosen to participate or not, The Indiana State Fair planthopper that originated comes infested with sooty decks of cards, but try not everyone’s a winner at the in Asia. It was first discov- mold that attracts other Explore how all our to laugh at his goofy dance is excited to offer animal lives are connected to for- Great American Duck Race. yoga this year, featuring ered in the United States in pests in the area. routines. Shows will take Learn about Mallard ducks Pennsylvania in 2014. The The Indiana DNR is ask- ests in the all-new Forever place daily in Hoosier Spir- some of your favorite ani- Forest exhibit. Present- and watch them splash to mals including goats, pigs, Pennsylvania Department ing for all citizens to keep an it Park at 1, 2:30, 4, 5, and the finish line while you of Agriculture tried to limit eye out for spotted lantern- ed by Indiana Hardwood 6:30 p.m. bunnies, and lambs. These Lumbermen’s Association, cheer on your favorite. Lo- cute animals will climb, the spread of this pest, but it fly. The bright color of both Forever Forest is an interac- 5. Bubble Tower cated in the Family Fun cuddle, and entertain as you excels at being a hitchhiker the last instars and the adults tive exhibit where children Come visit the Fami- Park, this unique and edu- partake in a 45-minute be- and is often spread unknow- of the insect should be pres- can play and learn about ly Fun Park to witness the cational show takes place at ginner-level yoga session. ingly by humans. ent at this time of the year. sustainability, selective world’s biggest bubble toy 10:30 a.m., 12:30 p.m., 2:30 Yoga sessions will take Adult spotted lanternfly Anyone that spots signs of harvesting, transportation in action. This machine is p.m., 4:30 p.m., and 6 p.m. place at 10 and 11:30 a.m. has two sets of wings, and the spotted lanternfly should needs, and the everyday a solar-powered attraction daily. on July 31, 10 a.m. and the underwing has a very dis- contact DEPP by calling tinct red color with spots on 866-NO EXOTIC (866- products we use that are sure to delight fairgoers all 8. Street Drum noon on Aug. 1, 6 p.m. on made from trees. This excit- day, every day. Stop by for Aug. 12, 6 p.m. on Aug. 18, the outer wings. The fourth 663-9684) or send an email ing new exhibit is located at some bubble popping fun Corps and 6 p.m. on Aug. 19. Each instar of the insect is bright to [email protected]. the Farm Bureau Building and to soak in the beauty Street Drum Corps is a session costs $35 per ticket red with black and white Click here for more in- and is open daily from 9 of shiny bubbles floating world-renowned, high-en- and includes admission to markings. The egg masses formation on this or other a.m. to 8 p.m. through the hot summer air. ergy, drum and percussion the Fair. Space is limited, so of this invasive insect look invasive pests. show, as seen on America’s 3. Double Decker Just follow the bubbles. make sure to register now at 6. Backyard Got Talent, American Idol, IndianaStateFair.com and Carousel MasterChef, Glee, MTV secure your spot. All Local, All the Time! The 2021 Indiana State Brats & Brews and numerous professional The 2021 Indiana State Fair will feature a brand, Looking for a shady sporting events. The group Fair runs from July 30 to new ride – the Double spot to sit back and relax has a punk-rock sound and Aug. 22. ReadTheReporter.com

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For we do not write you anything you cannot Billy was also a member of Chapel Rock Christian Church where he read or understand. And I hope that, as you have understood us in part, you served for 30 plus years and very much loved his church family. will come to understand fully that you can boast of us just as we will boast He is survived by his loving wife and childhood sweetheart for 62 of you in the day of the Lord Jesus. years, Kay Wilson Heirbrandt; children, Mike (Amy) Heirbrandt, Mark (Gina) Heirbrandt, Susan (Steve) Sabanski; and nine grandchildren, 2 Corinthians 1:12-14 (NIV) Blake, Gabi, Steven, Ethan, Evan, Sara, Chase, Joel, and Timothy. If you knew Billy, you were truly blessed. He would help anyone, give you his last dollar, and the shirt off his back. He loved to show up and surprise people, always had jokes and made people laugh. He New at Sheridan Public Library will be thoroughly missed. The REPORTER 3. 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Olympics swimming Carmel's Jake Mitchell places 8th in 400 free The first of Carmel’s two swimming Olympians took to the water on Saturday, and he made his way into prime time. Jake Mitchell made a stunning run into the final of the 400-meter freestyle event Saturday morning at the Tokyo Olympics. Seeded 13th in the semi-finals, Mitchell swam a personal best time of 3:45.38 to place seventh overall, with the top eight advancing to the final and a chance to swim for medals. Mitchell finished eighth in the final, with a time of 3:45.39, just .01 seconds off his semi-finals time. Mitchell and the other qualifiers swam the finals on Satur- day night (Sunday morning in Tokyo) and a large crowd of several hundred people gathered in Carmel’s Midtown Plaza to watch on the big screen television. The gold medal in the 400 free went to Tunisia’s Ahmed Hafnaoui. The 18-year- old came from behind to finish first and give his country its first-ever gold med- Reporter photo by Richie Hall al in that event. Hafnaoui’s time was A large crowd came to Carmel's Midtown Plaza Saturday night to watch hometown Olympian Jake Mitchell 3:43.36. He qualified eighth in the event swim in the finals of the 400-meter freestyle at the Tokyo Olympics. Mitchell finished eighth in the event. and swam from Lane 8, making him only the third swimmer in Olympics history to silver (3:43.52) and American Kieran Tuesday. Kibler will be part of the US Each heat contains eight teams for a total win gold from that lane. Smith took the bronze (3:43.94). men’s 4x200 freestyle relay. The Amer- of 16 competitors. The top eight teams Australian Jack McLoughlin took the Carmel’s second Olympian, Drew ican team will swim in the second of two advance to Tuesday night’s final, which Kibler, will begin his Olympic quest on heats at 7:03 a.m. EDT Tuesday morning. is set for 11:26 p.m. EDT. Age Group State Day 2 . . . Carmel Swim Club picks up nine more wins, FAST adds five more victories Saturday’s Day 2 action at the Indiana second place with 1,219 points. South- age group relays (girls and boys 200 free Girls 10&U 100 backstroke Swimming Age Group State champion- eastern Swim Club is currently in fifth relay, and the girls and boys 200 medley Timed finals:2. Isabelle Faitele (CSC) ships brought more wins for Hamilton place with 495.5 points. relay), and also won the Boys 11-12 200 1:18.73, 6. Kate Kistler (CSC) 1:26.03, County swim clubs. CSC added nine more event wins on medley relay. 12. Zara Paton (SSC) 1:28.50, 15. He- Carmel Swim Club continued to lead Saturday. Alex Shackell got two individ- Fishers picked up five event wins. layna Weller (CSC) 1:28.69. the way, as it increased the margin of its ual victories in the Girls 13-14 100 back- Alex Koo led the way for FAST with two lead to over 900 points at Age Group stroke and 50 freestyle. Lynsey Bowen Boys 11-12 wins in the 100 butterfly and Boys 10&U 100 backstroke State, which is being hosted by Nobles- was first in the Girls 13-14 400 free, Lucy 50 free. Emily Wolf won the Girls 11- Timed finals: 1. Tyler Smith (FAST) ville Swim Club at the Forest Park Aquat- Enoch paced the Girls 13-14 200 individ- 12 100 butterfly, Eduardo Sanchez was 1:17.33, 4. Bryce Conner (NOB) ic Center. The Carmel club now has a ual medley and Lewis Zhang won the first in the Boys 13-14 200 IM and Tyler 1:22.07, 7. Alden Thomas (CSC) combined team score of 2,180 points, Boys 13-14 400 free. Carmel dominated Smith triumphed in the Boys 10&U 100 1:26.05, 11. Rodrigo Sanchez (FAST) with Fishers Area Swimming Tigers in the relays, sweeping all four of the 13-14 backstroke. 1:27.15, 12. Blake Hadley (CSC) Southeastern Swim Club’s Avery 1:28.19, 16. Jacob Polasky 1:29.75, Hannon won the Girls 11-12 100 back- 18. Tyler Johnson (CSC) 1:30.98, 21. stroke, and the Southeastern Girls 11-12 Eli Creakbaum (FAST) 1:33.18. 200 medley relay team also placed first. Madelyn Yonkus of Westfield Aquatics Girls 10&U 50 freestyle added Girls 10&U wins in the 50 free and Timed finals: 1. Madelyn Yonkus 100 breaststroke. (WA) 31.94, 2. Ashlyn Hayes (SSC) The Age Group State meet concludes 32.18, 3. Allie Amsden (NOB) 32.74, today at Forest Park. Results from Sun- 20. Grace Gannon (FAST) 35.53. day’s events and final team scores will appear in the Reporter’s Wednesday edi- Boys 10&U 50 freestyle tion. Timed finals: 6. Smith (FAST) 32.91, Saturday results now follow. 8. Brady Ladine (CSC) 33.11, 12. Evan Palmer (CSC) 34.59, 13. Johnson Combined team scores: 1. Carm- (CSC) 34.63, 18. Conner (NOB) 35.05, el Swim Club 2180, 2. Fishers Area 22. Sanchez (FAST) 35.80, 23. Orion Swimming Tigers 1219, 5. Southeast- Hughes (CSC) 35.88. ern Swim Club 495.5, 19. Noblesville Swim Club 189, 22. Westfield Aquatics Girls 10&U 100 breaststroke 117, 48. Power Aquatics 16. Timed finals: 1. Yonkus (WA) 1:30.88, Girls team scores: 1. Carmel Swim 5. Gannon (FAST) 1:37.51, 8. Annie Club 1179, 2. Fishers Area Swimming Hare (unattached-FAST) 1:40.63, 13. Tigers 609, 4. Southeastern Swim Club Leena Boyers (CSC) 1:41.85, 14. Kis- 303.5, 15. Westfield Aquatics 117, 21. tler (CSC) 1:41.85, 17. Weller (CSC) Noblesville Swim Club 86, T32. Power 1:43.29, 18. Libby Lail (CSC) 1:43.89. Aquatics 16. Boys team scores: 1. Carmel Swim Boys 10&U 100 breaststroke Club 1001, 2. Fishers Area Swimming Timed finals:9. Edward Enoch (CSC) Tigers 610, 8. Southeastern Swim 1:39.34, 12. Hadley (CSC) 1:39.34, Club 192, 18. Noblesville Swim Club 16. Creakbaum (FAST) 1:46.00. 103. ----- See Age Group . . . Page 8 8 Sports AGE GROUP from Page 7 Girls 10&U 200 medley relay Timed finals: 2. Carmel “A” (Faitele, Boyers, Kistler, Weller) 2:34.62, 8. Carmel “B” (Sierra Weinrich, Lail, Ma- ria Daily, Rachel Mehle) 2:47.02, 11. Southeastern “A” (Paton, Lucy Kel- ly, Hayes, Ashley Hannon) 2:54.55, 13. Carmel “C” (Kenley Gentry, Kar- en Preston, Fer Colmenarez Leyva, Quinn Pollak) 2:56.28.

Boys 10&U 200 medley relay Timed finals: 1. Carmel “A” (Thomas, Enoch, Ladine, Palmer) 2:34.88, 2. Fishers “A” (Smith, Creakbaum, San- chez, Liam Chop) 2:41.16, 3. Carmel “B” (Jacob Polasky, Hadley, Hughes, Johnson) 2:42.84, 11. Carmel “C” (Graham Lindsay, Daniel Ding, Jack- son Polasky, Joshua Nuger) 2:56.99, 13. Carmel “D” (Owen Benesh, Charlie Finney, Vincent Chen, Carter Kellett) Reporter photos by Richie Hall 2:58.08, 14. Southeastern “A” (Evan ABOVE: Carmel Swim Club's Addy Palmer swims in the Girls 11-12 200 individual medley during Saturday's Calanog, Gabriel Cockrum, Saw- action at the Indiana Swimming Age Group State championships at Noblesville's Forest Park Aquatic Center. yer Green-Whitehead, Dilan Gavin) 2:58.96, 17. Noblesville “A” (Hayden BELOW: Fishers Area Swimming Tigers' Tommy Johanneman jumps off the blocks to begin a preliminary Wong, Zach Biddle, Conner Tony Berg- heat of the Boys 13-14 50 freestyle. er) 3:03.30. ----- Girls 11-12 200 breaststroke Timed finals: 3. Scarlett Olson (SSC) 3:02.20, 6. Ayla Madara (FAST) 3:02.87.

Boys 11-12 200 breaststroke Timed finals: 8. Garreth Thomas (CSC) 3:05.15, 12. Gabriel Wang (CSC) 3:11.07, 15. Qwinton Upshaw (FAST) 3:15.11.

Girls 11-12 100 backstroke “A” Final: 1. Avery Hannon (SSC) 1:10.78, 5. Ellie Clarke (CSC) 1:14.04, 6. Natalie Powers (CSC) 1:15.16, 9. Evie Papachronis (SSC) 1:15.63. “B” Final: 11. Sophia Floyd (CSC) 1:16.63, 16. Addy Palmer (CSC) 1:18.40, 17. Kinsey Bogaards (CSC) 1:18.63.

Boys 11-12 backstroke 12. Alex Harrell (CSC), “B” Final: eastern “B” (Papachronis, Payton Hines, Victor Herbert, Eduardo San- Han (CSC) 1:07.45. 13. Austin Carlile (FAST) 1:18.20, 14. Walker, Huston, Izzy Schmitt) 2:21.49, chez) 1:46.10, 8. Carmel “B” (Luke “B” Final: 14. Hadley (CSC) 1:08.12, Noah Moeller (CSC) 1:18.25. 10. Carmel “B” (Powers, Claire Cate, Pugh, Cory Han, Landon Holmes, Will 15. Balkcom (FAST) 1:08.40, 19. Shac- Bogaards, Lila Connolly) 2:22.34, Ladine) 1:49.41, 10. Southeastern “A” kell (CSC) 1:10.59. Girls 11-12 100 butterfly 13. Westfield “A” (Maggie Alley, Gra- (Jihoon Jung, Dean Papachronis, Kruz “A” Final: 1. Emily Wolf (FAST) cie Alley, Nora Sperry, Kate Cassidy) Luhmann, Derek Robison) 1:50.71, Girls 13-14 100 butterfly 1:07.44, 3. Emma Kou (CSC) 1:12.28, 2:23.71, 19. Fishers “A” (Wolf, Madara, 13. Fishers “B” (AJ Adams, Lee Balk- “A” Final: 2. Schumacher (FAST) 7. Hailey Oh (CSC) 1:14.93, 10. Mada- Lexi Adams, Celia Ayers) 2:25.61, 21. com, George Kallas, Hudson Lee) 1:06.01, 3. Carlile (FAST) 1:06.28, ra (FAST) 1:15.59. Carmel “C” (Allie Ward, Gretchen Da- 1:51.83, 14. Carmel “C” (Alex Chen, 4. Thomas (CSC) 1:06.32, 5. Irizarry 13. Lacey Huston (SSC) “B” Final: vis, Annabel Pollert, Palmer) 2:28.60. Sean Bandy, Carter Hadley, Anderson (CSC) 1:06.38, 6. Ella Hare (PA) 1:16.79, 17. Abi Paton (SSC) 1:18.45. Kopp) 1:52.17, 18. Carmel “E” (Drew 1:07.76. Boys 11-12 200 medley relay DuBois, Ethan Johnson, Brady Swee- “B” Final: 14. Vohs (NOB) 1:10.01, Boys 11-12 100 butterfly Timed finals: 2. Carmel “A” (Fletchall, ney, Reilly Sweeney) 1:53.50, 21. Car- 19. Schwertfeger (FAST) 1:12.10. 1. Alex Koo (FAST) 1:06.50, “A” Final: Wang, Zhu, Street) 2:13.52, 3. Fish- mel “D” (Zach Welch, Brian Qian, Sho 4. Eddy Zhu (CSC) 1:09.70, 10. Thom- ers “A” (Castro, Upshaw, Koo, Carl- Shirayanagi, Jack Keyser) 1:54.58, 25. Boys 13-14 100 butterfly as (CSC) 1:15.61. ile) 2:16.71, 8. Carmel “B” (Harrell, Noblesville “A” (Oliver Mark, Connor “A” Final: 3. Sanchez (FAST) 1:00.70, 12. Jack Street (CSC) “B” Final: Thomas, Sam Holl, Bruford) 2:22.49, Pearson, Anthony Mathis, Lane Mon- 4. Jung (SSC) 1:01.40, 6. L. Zhang 1:14.54, 13. Camden Bailey (SSC) 10. Noblesville “A” (Jackson Teske, ger) 1:58.42. (CSC) 1:02.55, 7. Holmes (CSC) 1:16.95, 17. Hagen Lee (FAST) Hayward, Isaiah Vohs, Blake Con- 1:02.96, 8. Pugh (CSC) 1:03.32. 1:18.95. ner) 2:24.91, 13. Carmel “C” (Moeller, Girls 13-14 400 freestyle “B” Final: 12. Balkcom (FAST) Shrey Aggarwal, Ian DeLillo, Calder Timed finals: 1. Bowen (CSC) 1:03.70, 13. Bandy (CSC) 1:03.77, 15. Girls 11-12 50 freestyle Iveslund) 2:28.19, 17. Southeastern 4:29.07, 3. Shackell (CSC) 3:30.43, Qian (CSC) 1:04.60, 17. Johanneman 3. Hannon (SSC) 29.89, 4. “A” Final: “A” (Shaurya Singh, Bryce Salvadori, 4. Schumacher (FAST) 4:40.50, 6. (FAST) 1:06.45. Floyd (CSC) 29.95. Camden Bailey, Jagger Chan) 2:33.28, Johnson (FAST) 4:42.09, 7. Smith “B” Final: 18. Palmer (CSC) 31.61. 19. Carmel “D” (Bryce Lowe, Madden (FAST) 4:42.13, 8. Czarnecki (CSC) Girls 13-14 50 freestyle Owens, Hudson Wenrick, Ian Czarnec- 4:44.92, 10. Ramey (FAST) 4:46.61, “A” Final: 1. Shackell (CSC) 27.00, Boys 11-12 50 freestyle ki) 2:34.65. 11. Schwertfeger (FAST) 4:47.04, 12. 2. Carlile (FAST) 27.70, 3. Sweeney 3. Koo (FAST) 28.61, 5. “A” Final: ----- Ledwith (CSC) 4:47.39, 18. Izzy Heu- (CSC) 28.05, 7. Francis (FAST) 28.64. Hayward (NOB) 28.97. Girls 13-14 200 freestyle relay ck (FAST) 4:53.06, 24. Witt (SSC) “B” Final: 11. Barr (CSC) 28.58, 12. “B” Final: 12. Conner Fletchall (CSC) Timed finals: 1. Carmel “A” (Lynsey 5:04.51. Irizarry (CSC) 28.94, 16. Smith (FAST) 30.02, 15. Carlile (FAST) 30.48, 16. Bowen, Molly Sweeney, Lexie Ward, 29.12, 17. Czarnecki (CSC) 29.13, 18. Santiago Castro (FAST) 30.52. Alex Shackell) 1:49.08, 2. Carmel “B” Boys 13-14 400 freestyle Garcia (FAST) 29.15. (Kayla Barr, Savannah Irizarry, Kiarra Timed finals: 1. L. Zhang (CSC) Girls 11-12 200 individual medley Thomas, Lucy Enoch) 1:52.02, 3. Fish- 4:13.90, 33. Hines (FAST) 4:23.14, Boys 13-14 50 freestyle “A” Final: 5. Madara (FAST) 2:41.77, ers “A” (Tanith Smith, Claire Francis, 4. Lathrop (CSC) 4:26.13, 7. Adams “B” Final: 11. Johanneman (FAST) 6. Kou (CSC) 2:42.26, 8. Palmer (CSC) Emma Schumacher, Addison Carlile) (FAST) 4:29.01, 9. E. Zhang (CSC) 27.24, 12. Ladine (CSC) 27.33. 2:42.57, 9. Clarke (CSC) 2:43.90. 1:53.08, 5. Fishers “B” (Rachel Gar- 4:30.44, 12. Welch (CSC) 4:33.70, 14. cia, Frankie Ramey, Arabelle John- Qian (CSC) 4:34.36, 15. Pugh (CSC) Girls 13-14 200 individual medley Boys 11-12 200 individual medley son, Emma Schwertfeger) 1:56.49, 8. 4:34.40, 19. Kopp (CSC) 4:38.87, 24. “A” Final: 1. Enoch (CSC) 2:24.74, 1. Koo (FAST) 2:34.85, 3. “A” Final: Carmel “C” (Addy Czarnecki, Madison Monger (NOB) 4:42.01. 2. Sweeney (CSC) 2:26.13, 4. Ward Liam Hayward (NOB) 2:35.22. Conley, Sabrina Ledwith, Tiffany Neff) (CSC) 2:28.75, 5. Carlile (FAST) “B” Final: 11. Street (CSC) 2:42.93, 1:57.81, 11. Noblesville “A” (Julia San- Girls 13-14 100 backstroke 2:29.82, 7. Irizarry (CSC) 2:30.07. 12. Fletchall (CSC) 2:44.61, 15. Thom- terre, Ellie Hayward, Haddie Vohs, Ex- “A” Final: 1. Shackell (CSC) 1:04.90, “B” Final: 11. Wilson (FAST) 2:32.81, as (CSC) 2:47.50, 18. Lee (FAST) ley Tricker) 1:59.36, 20. Southeastern 3. Bowen (CSC) 1:08.40, 8. Barr (CSC) 12. Francis (FAST) 2:34.83, 13. Ramey 2:49.14, 19. Austin Bruford (CSC) “A” (Avery Witt, Kelsey Graham, Nao- 1:10.28, 9. Enoch (CSC) 1:10.32, 10. (FAST) 2:35.22, 15. Hare (PA) 2:36.80. 2:49.72. mi Haines, Anaya Lammie) 2:03.59. Charlotte Fagin (CSC) 1:12.51. “B” Final: 19. Haines (SSC) 1:13.40, Boys 13-14 200 individual medley Girls 11-12 200 medley relay Boys 13-14 200 freestyle relay 10. Smith (FAST) 1:14.61. “A” Final: 1. Sanchez (FAST) 2:16.29, Timed finals: 1. Southeastern “A” Timed finals: 1. Carmel “A” (Lewis 4. Jung (SSC) 2:20.79, 6. Holmes (Hannon, Olson, Paton, Anissa Lam- Zhang, William Lathrop, Ethan Zhang, Boys 13-14 100 backstroke (CSC) 2:21.29. mie) 2:12.97, 3. Carmel “A” (Clarke, Andrew Shackell) 1:45.01, 2. Fish- “A” Final: 3. Holmes (CSC) 1:04.67, “B” Final: 11. Zhang (CSC) 2:23.08, Kou, Oh, Floyd) 2:17.94, 9. South- ers “A” (Tommy Johanneman, Jonny 4. Johanneman (FAST) 1:04.73, 10. 12. Adams (FAST) 2:24.67, 14. Qian (CSC) 2:26.24.

Girls 13-14 200 medley relay Timed finals: 1. Carmel “A” (Bowen, Sweeney, Shackell, Ward) 2:02.62, 2. Carmel “B” (Barr, Enoch, Thom- as, Czarnecki) 2:05.41, 3. Fishers “A” (Carlile, Francis, Schumacher, Smith) 2:10.25, 9. Carmel “C” (Fagin, Con- ley, Irizarry, Neff) 2:13.72, 14. South- eastern “A” (Haines, Haylie Hurst, Juli Goss, Witt) 2:16.21, 15. Noblesville “A” (Santerre, Hayward, Tricker, Vohs) 2:17.55, 17. Fishers “C” (Johnson, Heuck, Lily Ziino, Addy Fouth) 2:21.32.

Boys 13-14 200 medley relay Timed finals: 1. Carmel “A” (Lathrop, E. Zhang, Holmes, L. Zhang) 1:56.24, 2. Fishers “A” (Johanneman, Riley Blaisuis, Sanchez, Hines) 1:57.03, 4. Southeastern “A” (Luhmann, Collin Huston, Jung, Robison) 2:00.78, 10. Carmel “B” (Han, Pugh, Bandy, Ladine) 2:04.11, 12. Fishers “B” (Balkcom, Ad- ams, George Kallas, Victor Herbert) 2:05.53, 21. Southeastern “B” (Nolan Pugh, Tristan Stivers, Xander Goss, Noblesville Swim Club's Ellie Hayward (left) shares a laugh with NSC coach Breanna Anderson during the Papachronis) 2:09.36, 25. Noblesville “A” (Mark, Mathis, Monger, Pearson) morning preliminary session Saturday. 2:12.90. More pictures from Saturday will run in the Reporter's Wednesday edition. Sports 9

Saturday's games Tampa Bay 8, Cleveland 2 Arizona 7, Chicago Cubs 3 Houston 4, Texas 1 Major League N.Y. Yankees 4, Boston 3 Toronto 10, N.Y. Mets 3 Atlanta 15, Philadelphia 3 L.A. Angels 2, Minnesota 1 Miami 3, San Diego 2 Milwaukee 6, Chicago White Sox 1 Baltimore 5, Washington 3 Pittsburgh 10, San Francisco 2 Kansas City 9, Detroit 8 L.A. Dodgers 1, Colorado 0 Baseball standings Cincinnati 5, St. Louis 3 Seattle 5, Oakland 4 American League National League East W L PCT. GB East W L PCT. GB Boston 60 39 .606 - N.Y. Mets 51 44 .537 - Tampa Bay 60 39 .606 - Atlanta 48 49 .495 4.0 N.Y. Yankees 51 46 .526 8.0 Philadelphia 48 49 .495 4.0 Toronto 49 45 .521 8.5 Washington 45 52 .464 7.0 Baltimore 33 64 .340 26.0 Miami 42 57 .424 11.0 Central W L PCT. GB Central W L PCT. GB Chi. White Sox 58 40 .592 - Milwaukee 58 41 .586 - Cleveland 48 48 .500 9.0 Cincinnati 51 47 .520 6.5 Detroit 47 53 .470 12.0 St. Louis 49 50 .495 9.0 Kansas City 41 55 .427 16.0 Chi. Cubs 48 51 .485 10.0 Minnesota 42 57 .424 16.5 Pittsburgh 38 60 .388 19.5 West W L PCT. GB West W L PCT. GB Houston 60 39 .606 - San Francisco 61 37 .622 - Oakland 56 44 .560 4.5 L.A. Dodgers 60 40 .600 2.0 Seattle 53 46 .535 7.0 San Diego 58 43 .574 4.5 L.A. Angels 48 49 .495 11.0 Colorado 43 55 .439 18.0 Texas 35 64 .354 25.0 Arizona 31 69 .310 31.0 Jim Irsay details Hall of Fame celebration plans for Peyton Manning, Edgerrin James By CHARLIE CLIFFORD I could have with the stewardship that I the scene once the speeches are done. have those moments and those are the WISH-TV have,” Irsay said, “It’s just an indicator “There’s never really any limitations ones you wish that could go on forever.” Colts owner and COO Jim Irsay is to me that forging that close relationship I don’t think, except how many people As for the wish list from Manning pulling out all of the stops for a two- and really knowing what great friends can physically fit inside the circus tent and James regarding the parties? Irsay night Pro Football Hall of Fame cele- we are, how we have each other’s that the party is in,” Irsay said. “It’s just a isn’t about to be outdone in any depart- bration next month in Canton, Ohio, for backs and how close we really, really great time and a great party. It’s just real- ment. Peyton Manning and Edgerrin James. are. I mean these guys mean a tremen- ly special to see the family and extended “There are no limits, they ask me for The two Colts icons will be en- dous amount to me. They lay a lot on family and friends of these people we all this DJ or that DJ and I said fine. I just shrined on Aug. 7 and 8, beginning with the field – their preparation. It’s a tough love as Colts fans. To see them all there want to see everyone have a great time. I James on Saturday evening. game. They are heroic in what they do and to see this magical night and to see haven’t shut anything down yet. No one On Thursday, Irsay opened up on this and I, like all fans, really look up to all their grandmother or to see their grand- has asked me to have the Rolling Stones incredible feat for the franchise and his the aspects that these great athletes go father, their coach from grade school, to or U2 play at their party yet, but that honor of presenting James’ ahead of his through.” meet their best friend that has been there could be a negotiation (laughing).” induction speech. As the planning for the afterparties for them since first grade, it’s that type For Manning and James… forget the “It’s the greatest privilege I think that continues, Irsay delivered a preview of of setting. It’s really magical. In life you bill for this bash. 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