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FACE TO FACE What is your most prominent memory of going to the Indianapolis 500? Page 2

➤ Run For Riders Southside program needs volunteers to teach youth with developmental disabilities how to ride a bicycle. Page 2

➤ XXX – A Striking League Beech Grove Special Rollers League enters its third year, now as a not-for-profit. Page 3

How are Southsiders working to keep Red Lights race fans safe at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway? Page 7 ➤ Government Watchdog Greenwood and Southport councils address overnight parking and & Rescues update outdated ordinances. Page 4 Photo by Nicole Davis 2 Week of May 22-28, 2014 • ss-times.com COMMUNITY The Southside Times Run for riders Southside iCan Bike program needs face to face volunteers to teach youth with developmental disabilities how to ride a bicycle

Let your voice “We desperately need volunteers,” Jenkins FEATURE said. “We have the Roncalli volleyball team By Nicole Davis volunteering for one whole session. It’s a cool way to do it because it’s a team-building thing. be heard! Allison and Kristin Wietecha were 13 years They use it as their conditioning because they old when they learned to ride a bike. Because run behind bikes.” of their cerebral palsy, balancing on the bicy- There are five sessions, each filled with vol- Q: What is your most prominent memory cle was difficult. Through the program Lose unteers, including some previous participants the Training Wheels, now called iCan Bike, of going to the Indianapolis 500? they were riding with- in five consecutive days of instruction. "I would have to say "The thing I enjoyed “Being a physical my most prominent the most was seeing therapist, this is abso- memory I have of go- families come to- lutely the coolest pro- ing to the race was gether and have a re- gram I’ve ever had the Rick Mears taking the ally, really fun time. I pleasure of doing; the checkered flag. He volunteered there for look on the kids' faces was my favorite driv- a veterans association when they actually do er back in the 1980s. I for several years and this and the look on have lots of memories it was just fun to see the volunteer’s face,” of the atmosphere the grandpas and the said Stephany Jenkins, and the party, of all the hundreds and grandkids come together and it be a tra- physical therapist at thousands of people, and the rush of the dition. Many of them would come to our Physiotherapy Asso- green flag dropping. That is my favorite vender booth year after year and I actually ciates, 549 E. County part of the race." got to know some of them. It was really Line Rd., Greenwood. just a special time because of that." “Once they meet their Doug Herr, works in Perry Township kid they will help and Jana Denninger the bond that forms... of Beech Grove You teach a kid to ride Submitted Photo a bike and they can "When I was in high "Probably seeing Dan Kristin and Allison Wietecha during a previous ride a bike forever. It’s Lose The Training Wheels event now called iCan Bike. school and was able Weldon's last race be- the gift of giving them to go to the Indy 500 fore he died. Also, last such as Allison and Kristin who are current- something that increases their independence, because my dad was year's race with all the ly graduating seniors at Indian Creek High their self-esteem.” working security. He passes for the lead. School. This is the 6th year for iCan Bike program, was a state trooper There were 63 lead “My volunteer was good,” Allison said. though it was not held last year due to lack and we were able to changes." “One thing is some people don’t talk to their of funding. The program began when Allison go in early and sit riders. Don’t be shy. If you talk, it helps build and Kristin’s mother, Linda Wietecha, brought where the state troop- that trust.” the need to the attention of Jenkins. They be- ers' families sat. It Jenkins said she aims to have volunteers gan working to bring this program to the was really cold and so I had my elemen- Andy Henderson, property owner turn in their packets by June 1. There is a vol- Southside. A partnership formed with Rain- tary school sleeping bag. It was a Crayola in Franklin Township unteer meeting June 15. The program begins bow’s End Optimist Club, Easter Seals Cross- sleeping bag and I was wrapped up in it. June 16 and runs Monday through Friday at roads and Indy Parks. The program teaches a They actually took a picture of me and put Perry Park Ice Skating Rink, 451 E. Stop 11 Rd. person with developmental disabilities such it in the Indy 500 magazine." “It’s a way of giving back that also gives you as autism, Down syndrome or cerebral palsy something in return,” Jenkins said. “From the to ride a two-wheel bike in five days, using a Holly Ison volunteer perspective, they gain a lot from it specially-designed roller that allows them to of Greenwood – it’s a lot of teaching, tolerance. They learn learn to weight shift and turn. In the past, it about the kids. They gain experiences of what has reported an 80 percent success rate. it’s like to be around children with disabili- “It was worth it,” Kristin said. “It was help- ties. They learn these are just regular kids that ful. If parents don’t know about it, they should want to learn to ride a bike just like they did. encourage their kids to do this... The balanc- You are giving these kids something that in ing at first was kind of difficult. Falling off another situation you would not be able to do. Visit us online and was a challenge, and running into things. You You get back so much more than you’ve actu- eventually get the hang of it.” post your community news! ally given to them.” This year there are 40 participants with spe- For more information and for the volun- facebook.com/ cial needs of all ages, 8 and older. It takes 80 teer form, visit eastersealscrossroads.org/i- TheSouthsideTimes volunteers to run behind bicycles and pair up can-bike. with the students. The Southside Times COMMUNITY ss-times.com • Week of May 22-28, 2014 3

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Gerald Sargent From left front, Beth Sloan; middle, Scott Seach, Anna Lee, Hunter Sullivan, Erica Redman, Harleigh Sullivan and Mike Lee; A product of Publisher Emeritus back, Lindzie Lee at a fundraiser held May 8 at Arby's. Rick Myers Publisher Brian Kelly Chief Executive Officer Nicole Davis XXX … a striking league Editor Carey Germana Production & Design Beech Grove Special Rollers League enters its third year, now as a not-for-profit

Members of ers the kids are doing are making a difference. “She wasn’t able to play sports,” said Jim FEATURE We’re anticipating close to 100 kids this year.” Redman, father. “She tried but it was a lot By Nicole Davis The league was created in 2012 when Beech harder for her. We were looking for something Grove resident Anna Lee was trying to find a she could still be on a team like everyone else. Those involved with the Beech Grove Bowl sport for her son to play, but he couldn’t par- (The Special Rollers League) seemed like a re- Special Rollers League – children and adults ticipate in many of them due to his epilep- ally good way for Erica to meet new people alike – have actively gone out into the com- sy. Scott Seach suggested creating a league and find friends. It’s been better for her self- munity throughout the last year, letting peo- For more information, contact us at: at Beech Grove Bowl, 95 N. 2nd Ave., Beech esteem. It makes it a lot easier when you have ple know what the league is all about and rais- [email protected] Grove. They began working to get donations people like yourself.” ing money. and sponsors to make it affordable for any This year’s league will take place Saturdays Tel. 317.300.8782 Continuing those efforts, league members child wanting to participate. at 11 a.m. or 1 p.m., starting June 7. The fee of will have a car wash on May 31, 1-3 p.m. in the Fax. 317.300.8786 “I thought it was really sweet because my $60 includes two games of bowling for eight parking lot outside Kmart at Thompson Road brother can’t play sports,” said Lindzie Lee, 11. weeks, a t-shirt and shoe rental. There will be and Emerson Avenue, with proceeds benefit- 7670 US 31 S “He looks forward to it and so do I. I like that a pizza party and awards at the end. Sponsor- ing the now not-for-profit league for children it’s nonjudgmental. It’s not like one team wins ships and donations will offset the end of the Indianapolis, IN 46227 ages 14-and-under and those with disabilities and another loses. It’s been a family thing. I season costs. www.ss-times.com of any age. They will also host a yard sale at really enjoy all of it... It’s fun being with my “When the league is over Erica will talk 1314 Main St., Beech Grove on June 5-6. brother. It’s more like we’re friends. When about it until next year,” Jim said. “It’s been a Serving the Southside The league held a fundraiser at the Arby’s you’re playing, you’re having fun.” great success. Scott and Anna are the heart of on Southport Road on May 8, raising more Since 1928 The participants have stayed active this. They do a great job, both of them. As a than $250. Erica Redman, 13, sold her hand- throughout the year. Along with their car parent, you have to thank both of them. With- Times-Leader Publications, LLC made bracelets during the event, raising an washes and yard sales, they have participated out them, it doesn’t happen. They are a true ©2014. All Rights Reserved additional $70. in the parade during the Beech Grove Fall Fes- blessing to everyone that’s able to be involved “(Being a nonprofit) has given us the op- tival. For this year’s July 3 fireworks in Beech in this.” portunity to approach some bigger compa- The views of the columnists in The Southside Times Grove, they will sell pizza. Most of all, the par- For more information, visit bgbowl.com are their own and do not necessarily reflect the nies,” Seach said. “It’s how we were able to get ticipants have enjoyed gaining new friends in or facebook.com/BeechGroveBowlSpecial- positions of this newspaper. our fundraiser at Arby’s. Our sponsorships a fun environment, Erica said. RollersLeague. are about the same as last year. The fundrais- 4 Week of May 22-28, 2014 • ss-times.com COMMUNITY The Southside Times

GOVERNMENT WATCHDOG AROUND TOWN Indianapolis discusses ideas for a new Greenwood n In brief: n What’s next? There was a Town Hall Meeting on May 17, These changes are effective immediate- Southside park Common Council from noon to 2 p.m. at the City Center Build- ly. Currently there are no posted school ing. Councilors present were Mike Camp- zones in the Southport city limits. However, The city of Indianapolis is hosting a public n What happened? bell, Linda Gibson, David Hopper, Ezra Hill Vaughn said they are looking into the legali- meeting to discuss ideas for a new park to be New business – Ordinance No. 14-26, which and Ron Bates. Topics discussed included a ties of establishing those boundaries. located at 9900 Thompson Rd. The meeting would amend Greenwood Municipal Code variety of needs for repainting traffic lines, is May 29, 6:30-8 p.m. at the Indianapolis Fire to allow overnight parking in city lots by trail markings, better signage and bridge/ ……………………… Department Station #55, Community Meeting permit, was subjected to some heated de- road repair work. Other concerns were di- Room, 10515 E. Thompson Rd., Indianapolis. bate from much of the council. lapidated homes in the community (espe- n What happened? Contact Andre Denman, (317) 327-5727 for cially on Howard Road), the need to improve Clerk Treasurer Diana Bossingham proposed more information. n What it means: aesthetics and architecture in downtown an expense approval of creating an employ- This ordinance, if passed in its current lan- Greenwood, and a more user-friendly city ee handbook and job descriptions for the guage, would allow a $360/year parking website. city. The council approved the formation of ON CAMPUS permit (an amount suggested by the Con- a committee consisting of Mayor Jesse Tes- troller’s Office) to be purchased for over- truth, Bossingham, Councilman Joe Haley night parking on any city property. Council- Southport City Council and Police Chief Thomas Vaughn to review man Tim McLaughlin said, “If (the language) requirements for this project. n is left this general, it could be a very slippery What happened? Ordinance 13.04.01, addressing overnight slope.” Other councilmembers raised their n What it means: parking, was voted down on its second concerns as well, saying that the ordinance The cost for the handbook would be $6,000, reading. needed restrictions on the type of vehicles, plus $160 for each job description. There who would be allowed to purchase a per- would be approximately eight job descrip- n What it means: mit, as well how Greenwood Police Depart- tions. Bossingham said this can be covered The councilmen agreed that there was not ment and street crews would patrol cars or under the planning budget, none of which enough information on the justification of clear around them in the event of snowfall. has been spent yet this year. What’s next: A motion was passed 8-1 to lim- establishing a new ordinance on overnight parking, and that more research is necessary it the permits to be purchased by residents n What’s next? before it should come across the council. of Greenwood only. This ordinance will be The committee will oversee the creation of up for first reading at the next council meet- the handbook and job descriptions. n ing on June 2. What’s next? Parking ordinances will remain the same. ……………………… ……………………… ……………………… n In brief: n What happened? • Southport Police Chief Thomas Vaughn n What happened? Ordinance No. 14-15, 14-16, 14-17 and 14- reported that the police department has a The Southport City Council approved two 18 passed their second readings, each with new mascot, which was named through a UIndy releases two more new ordinances, 14.05.01 and 14.05.02, at its a unanimous vote from the council of 9-0 contest at Southport Elementary. The win- March 19 meeting which would alter fines feature collections from ning student, naming the mascot Justice, and administrative fees within the police n What it means: will receive a pizza party on Friday. Mayoral Archives Amendments can now be made to certain department. provisions of the Greenwood Municipal • Also in the police department, Chief Indianapolis’ historic Unigov consolidation n What it means: Code in order to update outdated language Vaughn reported that they are filling six and Richard Lugar’s political rise are the sub- Ordinance 14.05.01 changes the administra- as it refers to current departments, position open positions. The department will receive jects of two new online feature collections tive fee for fingerprints to $12, accident re- titles, park properties, petty cash funds for the first of its two new vehicles on June 2. from the University of Indianapolis Mayoral various city departments and the rainy day ports to $25 and all other police reports to Archives. UIndy’s vast physical trove of docu- $12, whether the person is a Southport resi- fund. • The parks department has begun restoring ments, images, recordings and other materials dent or not. its playground equipment. The old pieces from former Indianapolis mayors and political n What’s next: are being stripped of the old paint and re- leaders is being digitized and posted online Ordinance 14.05.02 will increase speeding The amendments will be made in order to painted. This should be finished in the next for viewing by students, researchers, commu- fines to $150 plus court costs in a school update old clauses and documents in an ef- month. nity leaders and the general public. The online fort to maintain efficiency and legislative zone. Exceeding any posted speed limits interface was launched in October. The two will now be a fine of $75 plus court costs for integrity within the Greenwood Common • The Redevelopment Commission an- new features will have each item cross-refer- exceeding the speed limit by 0-25 miles per Council nounced that it has changed its meeting enced through names and topics to steer in- hour and $100 plus court costs for exceed- from twice a month to once a month. They terested viewers toward thousands of related ing the speed limit by 25 milder per hour will now meet the second Monday of each items in the archives. Unigov: From City to and over. month, 7 p.m. Metropolis offers 17 items about the contro- versial consolidation of city and county gov- Compiled by Nicole Davis and Eric Ellis ernment that began in 1969 and is now cred- ited with elevating Indianapolis’ profile. The Making of a Mayor comprises 12 items from Lugar’s 1968-1976 tenure as mayor of India- napolis. Browse and learn more about UIndy’s  GOVERNMENT WATCHDOG  Mayoral Archives at uindy.edu/mayoral. The Southside Times COMMUNITY ss-times.com • Week of May 22-28, 2014 5

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Red Lights & Rescues How are Southsiders working to keep race fans safe at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway?

thing else, and we know we need to gear up. FEATURE We try to do whatever we can to be preventa- By Nicole Davis tive through the front end. We try to down- play the drinking of alcoholic beverages and Dave Clark, a Perry Township resident, has make sure you’re hydrating with sports bever- spent more than 30 years keeping people safe ages. We take it as it comes and make adjust- while they attend events at the Indianapo- ments.” lis Motor Speedway. Every year has been dif- Darin Hoggatt, division chief of EMS at ferent. The economy changes the size of the the Greenwood Fire Department, has worked crowds. Weather impacts the amount of peo- with Clark at IMS for 20 years, becoming close ple needing medical attention. Clark said it’s friends. He also oversees EMS there, serv- a unique challenge that he looks forward to ing under Clark. Hoggatt started in with each event. As the Indianap- 1994, brought in by Clark and his re- olis 500 takes place May 26, Clark lationship with Methodist Hospital. said one thing will remain the same He began working for the Green- – the dedication of the medical per- wood Fire Department in 1996. He sonnel to keep everyone safe and said the best part of working at IMS enjoying the race. is the people he gets to work with – “Like most things, when you many of whom have served at IMS go to a football game or you come just as long as or longer than he and out here to the Indianapolis Mo- On the cover and at top: Dave Clark stands in front of the track’s infield health facility. Above, a view of the Clark. He even takes his paid time tor Speedway, you as a citizen don’t general room for treatment inside the track’s infield health facility.Photos by Nicole Davis off from the Greenwood Fire De- usually look at all the preparation Darin Hoggatt partment to be able to work at the drinking alcohol on top of all that. infield used to be a big party area, but there is that’s taken place across the venue,” track during big events such as the Indy 500. The heat wears on everybody,” Clark said. less space for that now. The focus has changed Clark said. “If we’re doing our job right, you “It doesn’t feel like work, even though it “Most people don’t really have an appreciation to race fans watching the race and the cars. don’t notice that.” is,” Hoggatt said. “There are long days. We al- for the size of this place. More and more park- He said the medical center has also doubled Clark began working as an Emergency ways have fun. It’s a very tightknit group we ing is outside of the venue so you have to be in size since he came to work at IMS, a sign Medical Technician in 1984. About 10 years work with, a family atmosphere. It’s easy to ready to walk several blocks. Being prepared that they have taken good steps at increasing ago he became the EMS Coordinator. Five go to work there with the people around...The to deal with the weather in each personal situ- safety. years ago he was promoted to Manager of biggest thing is the fact that everything is so ation are the things we deal with on a regular “What makes my job is the fact that when Emergency Medical Services for Methodist tight-knit. Even with the drivers and the peo- b a s i s .” we come here at the end of an 18-hour day, Hospital. Along with working at the IMS, he ple that go through the medical center, it’s a The medical center has a room set up to help people have enjoyed the experience,” Clark also serves at Lucas Oil Stadium, Victory Field very comfortable family feeling. We provide with those everyday problems, along a room said. “We have taken care of those that need and the Convention Center. that to the drivers and the people that come for those with more severe medical conditions assistance and in a timely way so people can “At times, if you came and rode in my pock- in. It’s very relaxed, not like you’re going to a and a room for the racecar drivers and staff. get back and enjoy the race. Sometimes it’s et for the day, you may think it seems like I doctor’s office.” “There used to be a lot more injuries in the little things. Somebody wasn’t prepared. don’t do anything,” Clark said. “If we’ve done Typically, Clark said they treat a lot of head- the past than there are today because of the Someone’s family has a little one that needs our preparation correctly, I don’t have to wor- aches, hangovers, cuts and scrapes at the In- strides in making it safer for these guys,” Clark a stitch or is cut or just having a bad day be- ry about anything. We spend a lot of time in diana University Health Emergency Medical said. cause it’s too hot. We cool them down and preparation and making sure our people are Center located on the infield of the Speedway. In addition to safety for the drivers, Clark send them out with a smile on their face. trained. Through longevity you notice and you He said people don’t always prepare for the said they have made strides in making the We’re happy if we don’t have to do a whole lot see patterns, whether it's weather or some- heat and humidity, get dehydrated and then track a more family-friendly atmosphere. The because that means people are being safe.” 8 Week of May 22-28, 2014 • ss-times.com The Southside Times IN OUR SCHOOLS VIEWS

Thanks to the Southside residents who attended the Southport Street Fair priority for the 20+ volunteer Southport po- READER'S WRITES lice officers. These men and women are true Many Southside residents enjoyed fami- professionals and public servants and we owe ly-friendly events in Southport on Saturday, them our debt of gratitude. Chief Tom Vaughn May 10th. Nearly 2,000 people attended the and Major David Howe set high standards for Vintage Market at the Antique Mall and the the men and women who volunteer their time Street Fair on Derbyshire and in the South- to keep Southport safe. Many thanks to all port Park In addition to hundreds of people men and women who proudly wear the badge. walking, there were golf carts and a shuttle bus transporting shoppers and guests from Marylynne Winslow, president of the local church parking lots to the events along Southport Parks Department. Perry seniors can receive Roncalli adds three to Southport Road. The safety of all was the top new incentive lounge Perfect Rebel Club

Senior students (who qualify) may enjoy lunch Roncalli High School senior Will Niezgod- in the newly redecorated “Senior Incentive ski and juniors Abby Whalen and Matt Cun- Lounge” at Perry Meridian High School. This ningham became the newest members of What are you thinking? incentive is based on the following criteria: 2.5 the “Perfect Rebel” Club. Will scored a per- GPA in previous semester with no F’s; 16 peri- fect score of 36 on the science portion of ods (2 days) of excused absences or less. No the ACT, while Abby scored a perfect 36 on Send your letters to the editor to: unexcused absences; no more than one Cat- both the science and reading portions of the egory One referral. exam. Making Roncalli history, Matt becomes [email protected] the first Roncalli student to record a perfect 36 on the ACT composite as a result of earn- ing a perfect score of 36 on the science and reading sections and a near perfect score of 35 on both the English and mathematics sec- tions. The ACT composite score is the average of the four test scores earned during a single test administration. The “Perfect Rebel” Club Congratulations! recognizes Roncalli High School students who have scored a perfect score on the ACT (36) or the SAT (800). Currently, there are 20 members RYAN CLOYD of the Perfect Rebel Club attending Roncalli Beech Grove High School High School bringing the total number of stu- Class of 2010 - Salutatorian dents admitted to the club since its inception in 2001 to 67. From left, Niezgodski, Whalen Wabash College and Cunningham. Class of 2014 - Top Student Graduation Speaker, Summa Cum Laude, Lutheran junior Elijah Phi Beta Kappa, Biochemistry Major, Brandt earns Gold in Kappa Sigma Fraternity, Matt O’Brien and Alex Aukerman ISSMA State Competition Lilly Endowment Community Scholar, Wabash College - John Maurice Butler O'Brien and Aukerman Lutheran High Prize for Scholarship and Character named scholar athletes School of India- napolis junior Elijah Center Grove High School seniors Matt O'Brien Brandt earned Gold Beech Grove and Alex Aukerman were honored as the 2014 at the Indiana State National Football Foundation Central Indiana School Music Asso- High School Chapter Scholar Athlete Award winners. The ciation state compe- award is given to student-athletes in recog- tition. He played The nition of their success and leadership on the Harmonious Black- Small School, Big Opportunities field and in the classroom. O'Brien and Auke- smith by George Beech Grove City Schools provides opportunities rman are among 15 players selected from Frideric Handel in for students to develop the tools for future success. the solo saxophone around the state of Indiana. They received the “A private school education for a public school price” honor at the 20th Annual National Football event in early March. Foundation/College Hall of Fame Scholar Ath- Elijah is the son of Michael and Kathleen Rick Skirvin, Board of Education, Beech Grove City Schools lete banquet at the Indianapolis Colts Pavilion. Brandt of Indianapolis. The Southside Times VIEWS ss-times.com • Week of May 22-28, 2014 9

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Commemorating Top Ten Memorial Day problems In the midst of all the action going on this created weekend—the 98th Indianapolis 500, the Pac- by writing ers and Heat rivalry in the NBA Eastern Con- ference Finals, and various other goings on in Top Ten Indy and on the Southside—we can easily lose lists sight of an important national holiday this Monday… By Torry Stiles Memorial Day, formerly known as Deco- ration Day to honor fallen soldiers who died 10. I always worry about repeating myself. during the Civil War, marks a day of remem- 9. Women keep asking me to hook them up brance to honor those brave men and wom- with Wendell Fowler. en who have fought and died in service of our great nation. 8. I always worry about repeating myself. Whether you’ve lost a friend, family mem- 7. The pig insists on running a SpellCheck and ber, or significant other—or you know some- she drools all over the keys. one who has lost a soul to the trials of mili- tary service—this holiday is much more than FROM THE PUBLISHER 6. When the FBI's ten "Most Wanted" list a needed day off from work or recovery from comes out I always figure I could do it Race Weekend shenanigans. Memorial Day is funnier... or at least figure out a way to fit in a a chance to respectfully honor our fallen vet- Memories of the month of May at the plug for Long's Donuts. erans and reflect upon their ultimate sacrifice 5. Casey Kasem is my hero. I only have a Top for the liberties and safeties of our citizens. Indianapolis Motor Speedway Ten. He was doing a Top Forty. Join us in setting aside time on Monday to 4. I have to tell my wife I'm playing Candy reflect and peacefully honor our fallen ser- consider Memorial Day weekend a sacred be taken promptly to the AP darkroom. Well Crush to hide the fact I'm working on the next vice men and women, or even visit the Indi- time. As a life-long Indy guy, and one there was a huge accident in turn 3 that year list while at dinner. ana War Memorial. Let us not take for grant- who grew up less than a mile from the as Danny Ongias hit the wall. When his car ed their sacrifice for the betterment of our IIndianapolis Motor Speedway, it’s difficult to finally came to stop it looked as though he 3. My sock drawer is overflowing with all the nation—let us garner strength and wisdom to put in words what the Indianapolis 500 means hadn’t made it – it was a very shocking ex- big money I've stashed in there. (Ahem... carry with us as we head ever onto a brighter to me. perience for a 19-year-old. I was Sarcasm) and more peaceful future. So, as I gear up for my favor- shooting photos, too. I remember 2. The Letterman Show people watch me ite weekend of the year, allow me running back to the AP dark room closer than the NSA. to share a few of my favorite May –nearly out of breath. After the "Memorial Day, formerly known memories: race I was told that one of my pho- 1. Every time I watch the "Seven Little Foys" I • Late 60s – can’t really remem- tos had been transmitted across the think, "They're three short." as Decoration Day to honor fallen ber but my father took me to the AP wire. My love of photojournal- soldiers who died during the Civil IMS for qualifications (Pole Day). ism intensified after that day. By the War, marks a day of remembrance I remember the long walk to the way, I made something like $80 for QUOTE gate at 16th street – and I remem- the photo. to honor those brave men and ber thinking the place was huge, • In 2011 I met Mark Moore at an Rick Myers "Don't judge each day women who have fought and died the cars were fast and people in the Publisher Indy Lights test at IMS. It has cul- in service of our great nation." Snake Pit were crazy. I was hooked. tivated into a very good friendship. • In 1973, the accident-marred Mark owns Team Moore Racing. by the harvest you and rain-delayed race was finally run in the I had the pleasure of watching the Freedom middle of the week. All Indianapolis Public 100 (on Carb Day) in 2012 and last year as well reap but by the seeds Schools were closed so folks could attend. I from the pits – a very different perspective. I’ll walked over to IMS at 12 years old, entered l be there this year, too. I’ve also been able, that you plant." the gate at no charge and found a seat in turn through TMR, to travel to other Indy car ven- one near the edge of the track, watching the ues and I am beginning to collect memories at ~ Robert Louis Stevenson race by myself. In addition, sometime either those tracks as well. before the race or after, I found my way into I’ll be at IMS on Sunday when the green flag Scottish novelist, poet, the Snake Pit and a group of hippies, who drops, with my family and thinking, too, of all essayist, and travel writer were more than too eager to throw me up in of the memories over the course of the years The Southside Times welcomes the air in a blanket. Great fun. Can you imag- that have been created inside and around (1850-1894) letters to the editor in good taste. ine if this were to occur today? It’d be all over IMS. I’ll also be thinking of the men and wom- cable news and my mother and father would en who have served our country so unselfish- BELIEVE IT! All submissions are subject to editing. be dubbed the worst parents ever. ly, defending my right to create those memo- Please send to [email protected]. • In 1981 I was a photo stringer for the As- ries by attending the greatest sporting event Our nation has all sorts of arcane, nonsensi- All letters must be signed. Please include sociated Press. My job on race day was to not in the world. cal laws on the books. Each week, we’ll share a daytime phone number for only shoot photos; I was also the turn’s “run- Happy Memorial Day! one with you.… verification purposes only. ner.” That meant if there was an accident, it Rick Myers is co-owner of Times-Leader Publications, LLC., pub- In Oregon, babies may not be carried on the was my responsibility to run around the turn lisher of Center Grove ICON, Southside Business Leader and The running boards of a car. screaming “AP” and collecting film in a bag to Southside Times. Write him at [email protected]. -dumblaws.com 10 Week of May 22-28, 2014 • ss-times.com NIGHT & DAY The Southside Times SOCIAL er, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.; Tuesdays, 7-10 years, 10 inaugural production of the new summer the- CALENDAR a.m. – 4 p.m.; Wednesdays, 4-6 years, 1-4 p.m. atre will be presented to the public July 11, 12, Senior Block Party • Beech Grove Senior | Where: Four Willows Farm, 1213 N. Franklin 13, 18, 19 and 20. Callbacks are scheduled for FUNDRAISER Citizens Center is hosting a senior block party Rd., Greenwood. |Cost: $85 ages 7 and up, $55 May 24, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.| When: May 22, 6-9 with dunk tanks, line dancing, watermelon ages 4-6. Discounts given if signed up before p.m. | Where: | Info: E-mail sbradford@bgcs. Garfield Shakespeare Company Open seed-spitting contests and more. | When: May June.| Info: Visit fourwillowsfarm.com. k12.in.us. House and Fundraiser • The Garfield Shake- 27, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. | Where: Sarah T Bolton speare Company will host its first-ever open Park, Beech Grove. | Info: call 788-4987. house and fundraiser. There will be appetiz- .LIBRARY MEETINGS ers, hard cider (courtesy of New Day Mead- 5K Family Fun Walk • Beautify Beech Grove ery), short vignettes (performances) by actors Craft Club • Bring your own project or join for Perry Township/Southport Historical Soci- will host its 2nd annual 5K Family Fun Walk. who have done work with GSC in the past, a a quick craft. This is listed as an adult program. ety Meeting • Guest speaker, Michael Wildey, This 5K Walk will begin at the Main Shelters in running slide show of still pictures from past All are welcome. | When: May 27, 6 p.m.| Where: will give a talk and share entertaining stories Sarah T. Bolton Park, wind throughout Beech GSC performances. | When: May 22, 6-9 p.m. Greenwood Public Library, 310 S. Meridian St., about those Hoosiers who served in the sec- Grove, and finish back at the shelters. | When: | Where: Garfield Park Arts Center, Main Gal- Greenwood. | Info: Call (317) 881-1953. ond highest office of our country's govern- May 31, 9 a.m. | Where: Sarah T. Bolton Park, lery Hall, 2432 Conservatory Rd., Indianapolis. ment—Vice President. Michael will have pic- 1300 Churchman Ave., Beech Grove. | Info: | Info: Visit garfieldbard.webs.com. Contemporary Collage • As part of the Li- tures and some of his collection of campaign Visit beechgrove.com. brary's "Celebrate Brazil" series, children ages buttons and memorabilia. | When: May 27, 7 Buddy Poppy Campaign • Members of 5 and up with an adult are invited to learn p.m. | Where: Perry Township Education Cen- Earth-Friendly Festival at Garfield Park • Greenwood Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) about Brazilian culture and create collages us- ter, 6548 Orinoco Ave. | Info: call 789-3979. Ongoing activities include a vendor fair of Post 5864 and its Ladies and Men’s Auxiliaries ing colorful translucent vellum, pattern paper, local earth-friendly products and compa- will distribute Buddy Poppies in nine locations doilies/lace, compasses and stencils. Works Park Proposal • The city of Indianapolis is nies, along with stories and crafts. At 10:30 throughout the Greenwood area to benefit are inspired by contemporary Brazilian artist hosting a public meeting to discuss ideas for a.m., Ross Harding from the Central Indiana homeless, disabled and needy veterans and Beatriz Milhazes. | When: May 31, 3:30 p.m. | a new park to be located at 9900 Thompson Beekeepers Association will present, "Un- their families. | When: May 24, 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. Where: Southport Branch, 2630 East Stop 11 Rd. | When: May 29, 6:30-8 p.m. | Where: India- derstanding and Caring for Honeybees." At | Where: 333 S. Washington St., Greenwood. | Rd. | Info: Call 275-4510 to register. napolis Fire Department Station #55, Commu- 11:30 a.m., families can enjoy a concert by Info: Contact Steve Milbourn, Publicity Chair- nity Meeting Room, 10515 E. Thompson Rd., Rockasaurus Rex to kick off the Library's 2014 man at [email protected] or 525-7291. Read in Any Language • The Beech Grove Indianapolis. | Info: Call Andre Denman, (317) Summer Reading Program. At 12:30 p.m., Dr. Public Library will have an early sign-up for 327-5727. Amanda Miller from the University of India- Give Back Gals • The Johnson County Com- its Summer Reading Program, in partnership napolis Environmental Sustainability Program munity Foundation, Leadership Johnson with the Indianapolis Public Library, which will present, "The Green Family: Environmen- HEALTH County and Habitat for Humanity of Johnson will run from June 2 – July 26. | When: May 31, talism for All Ages." At 2 p.m., Amy Matthews County will host the 5th Annual Give Back Gals 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. | Where: BGPL, 1102 Main St., from South Circle Farms will present, "Urban Storm Spotter Training • Franciscan St. Fran- Ladies Golf Outing. | When: June 11. | Where: Beech Grove. | Info: Visit bgpl.lib.in.us. Farming for Beginners." From 9 a.m. - 1 p.m., cis Health’s Emergency Management program Hickory Stick Golf Club, 4422 Hickory Stick attendees may bring their old electronics for is hosting National Weather Service Storm Blvd., Greenwood. | Cost: Early Bird special the electronics recycling drive with Recycle- THEATER Spotter training free to the public. | When: until May 23 is $199. | Info: Visit jccf.org or call force, which requests monetary donations. | May 26, 2 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. | Where: Basement (317) 738-2213. When: May 31, 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. | Where: | Info: Oklahoma! • Auditions for the musical, Okla- Auditorium at Franciscan St. Frances Health- Call (317) 275-4490. homa!, produced by the Beech Grove Theatre Indianapolis, 8111 S. Emerson Ave. | Info: Visit Special Roller’s Car Wash • The Beech Grove Guild, will be conducted at Beech Grove High franciscanalliance.org. Bowl’s Special Roller’s League will host a car Summer Camp • Four Willows Farm will host School. The Beech Grove Theatre Guild sees wash to raise funds for the league. | When: its summer camp. Children can ride, learn the summer theatre program as a way to uti- May 31, 1-3 p.m. | Where: Kmart parking lot, about horse care and history.| When: June 2 lize the talents of Beech Grove City Schools’ 5101 E. Thompson Rd., Indianapolis. | Info: Visit through July 30; Mondays, Ages 11 and old- faculty and staff plus students and, especially, bgbowl.com. those in the community who can perform. The Godzilla… A fairly entertaining remake appearance. This time around one of those cited about. Most of the film is so dark MOVIE REVIEW scientists happens to be Joe Brody (Bryan that making out much in terms of the Cranston). After an event that costs Brody mammoth creatures is a difficult task. emakes. Most of the time it’s an easy his wife, the film flashes forward 15 Throughout the film, we get several way for Hollywood to make a years as Brody tries to piece togeth- shots of the revolting and grotesque few million dollars to several er what exactly it was that killed beasts, but it’s nothing that we haven’t Rhundred million without exerting his wife. Soon enough, the military seen many times before. The other much creativity in the process. is the only thing standing between special effects, the destruction of Rarely do any of these films live Godzilla and total world annihila- entire cities, landmarks and other up to the original film in terms of tion. However, there may be more structures is pretty weak in several writing, acting, directing or in any than just more than one prehistoric places. aspect at all. Instead, what we get is being wrecking havoc. Godzilla surprisingly manages a hollow sham of a film where the As far as story is concerned, to keep and hold your attention studio is just looking to capitalize off Adam Staten Godzilla gives you what you want for a fair amount of the film. of the success of the original. Well, MOVIE REVIEW and expect and does so admirably. Even with a fairly predictable one film that seems to receive the It’s a non-stop fast-paced, action story with some pretty sizable remake treatment every 10 years of adventure thrill ride that keeps you more than plot holes, you could definitely do a so is the classic monster tale, Godzilla. This past engaged and engrossed for the duration of the lot worse at the theater than Godzilla. It’s not weekend, the newest reworking of the massive film. It’s not a terrific story, but for this kind going to blow you away, but it’s still a good creature opened in theaters. of film, it hits every spot when you expect it to way to kill two hours. I generously give it a 3 Godzilla tells the story of the immense do so and in an above average way. out of 5. Adam Staten lives in Perry Township and is a movie buff. prehistoric being and the scientists trying to Visually, the film is nothing to get too ex- Staten graduated from University of Southern Indiana with a contain the best as he starts to make his re- degree in Communication Studies. The Southside Times NIGHT & DAY ss-times.com • Week of May 22-28, 2014 11 Beech Grove’s Ellis serves aboard attack submarine bilities, Ellis said he is learning about himself AROUND TOWN as a leader, sailor and a person. He added that For SST by Mass Communications Specialist 1st his choice to join the Navy was about needing Class Sunday Sawyer, Navy Office of Community direction. Outreach "I was not really sure exactly what I wanted 2013 Beech Grove High School gradu- to do and part of me wants to follow in my ate and Beech Grove native, Seaman Recruit families footsteps and be a law enforcement Zachery M. Ellis is serving aboard a U.S. Navy officer but you have to be 21for that so I am attack submarine, the USS Hawaii (SSN 776). hoping the Navy will give me the direction I Ellis is a culinary specialist aboard the Hawaii- need to help me grow and make a decision," based boat, a Virginia-class nuclear-powered said Ellis. attack submarine, and the first commissioned Hawaii, along with all other U.S. Navy sub- vessel of its name. The submarine was named marines, is manned solely by volunteers from to recognize the tremendous support the within the Navy. Because of the stressful en- Navy has enjoyed from the people and state vironment aboard submarines, personnel are of Hawaii, and in honor of the rich heritage of accepted only after rigorous testing and ob- submarines in the Pacific. Measuring 370 feet servation. Submariners are some of the most long, 33 feet wide, weighing 7,800 tons when highly-trained and skilled people in the Navy. The training is highly technical and each crew submerged and with a complement of more Submitted Photo than 130 sailors, USS Hawaii is one of the Na- has to be able to operate, maintain, and repair Zachery M. Ellis, culinary specialist. vy's newest and most technologically sophisti- every system or piece of equipment on board. cated submarines. Regardless of their specialty, everyone also foot long, 33-foot wide, three-story building filled with highly qualified young adults, reli- Attack submarines are designed to pur- has to learn how everything on the ship works with no windows and surrounded by technol- able, flexible, and ready to respond worldwide sue and attack enemy submarines and sur- and how to respond in emergencies to be- ogy. Then lock the doors, submerge beneath at any time. Their work ethic, enthusiasm, and face ships using torpedoes. They also carry come "qualified in submarines" and earn the the surface of the ocean and travel silently un- esprit de corps are second to none and they cruise missiles with conventional high-explo- right to wear the coveted gold or silver dol- derwater for months. are the backbone of the Navy's undersea warf- sive warheads to attack enemy shore facilities. phins on their uniform. "I'm very proud of all USS Hawaii sailors ighting capability." They also conduct intelligence, surveillance Ellis said he is very proud of the work he and equally impressed with the type and qual- As a member of one of the U.S. Navy's most and reconnaissance missions, mine laying and is doing as part of the Hawaii's 130-mem- ity of work that goes aboard the submarine relied upon assets, Ellis and other USS Hawaii support special operations. ber crew, protecting America on the world's each day," said Cmdr. William A. Patterson, sailors know they are part of a legacy that will As a 19-year-old with numerous responsi- oceans. Imagine working and living in a 370- Hawaii's commanding officer. "Our team is last beyond their lifetimes.

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Southport HS holds Weekly Specials Offer good at the following locations… appreciation luncheon • 2830 S. Madison Ave. Southport High Mondays School - Pork Pre-Vocational Loin, Chicken & Education Dumplings Services, headed by Mary Tuesdays Beth - Hanley,Stir Fry, hostedHam & Beans an Appreciation Lun- • 5935 S. Madison Ave. CARPENTER ED #1: cheon. The luncheon was to honor businesses that have • 2230 S. Sherman Dr. Wednesdays - Tenderloin, Spaghetti willing worked Thursdays with exceptional - Manhattans, needs Chicken students. Pot Pie The Perry • 1197 Southpark Dr. (I-65 & Main St.) Township Trustee’s Charitable Contributions Initiative of- Fridays - Taco Salad or Nachos, NY Strip Steak • 4044 Southport Rd. HUERTAS CARLOS #21: fers an environment for students to learn skills that will Sundays - Sami’s Platter Breakfast Special (Gray Road & Southport) help them transition into the job market upon graduation. Also included in the luncheon was Gleaners Food Bank, • 4541 S. Emerson Ave. Senior Days - Seniors enjoy 20% off (Mon & Tues) VA Hospital, YMCA, Teachers Treasures. Pictured from left, BOGO Day - Buy one entree get one for 50% off (Wed.) • 3649 S. Keystone Sam Merl, Perry Township Trustee Dan Moriarty, Jodie Free Dessert Day - (Thursday) • 5416 S. East St. Bristow and Dr. Little. The Southside Times IN OUR SCHOOLS ss-times.com • Week of May 22-28, 2014 17 Getting STEM ready Greenwood Middle School introduces its students to the engineering world through its community partnerships

Cummins presentation, each student took FOCUS turns looking at and into a 3-D engine. By Nicole Davis “It was really neat to see everything inside,” said student, Sammi DeCastro. “I like com- On May 16th Cummins engineers spent puter stuff and it’s kind of cool to me. I actu- the entire school day visiting with Greenwood ally really liked it. It’s not what you see every Middle School to demonstrate CAD software d a y.” that allows engineers to virtually walk through This was the first time for the school to host some large projects and make repairs. this type of event, Campbell said, though he “What we’re trying to do is get (students) hopes to incorporate it more in the future. BGHS travels for International Space Station Day fired up for science, technology, engineer- “I was here to talk about prepping for en- ing and math, the STEM classes,” said Chris On May 2nd, Beech Grove High School Science Teacher, Brandon Goodwin, took 26 BGHS stu- gineering in high school,” Driesbach said. Campbell, teacher at GMS. dents to the Indiana State Museum for "International Space Station Day." Pictured from left back, “It’s good for them because 90 percent of the Nicole Otte of Central Nine Career Center Mr. Goodwin, Matteo Lombardo, Matthew Havens, Zach Zoellner, Tommy Pich, Blake Barton, kids I’ve seen are 8th graders. They are get- and college student Katlyn Driesbach attend- Jason Smith, Garrett page, Ben Neff, Kathleen McManus, Zac Capps, Ms. Knotts (NASA); middle, ting ready to go into high school and ready to ed the school to tie in what steps the students Ryan Ringham, Lennon Gregor, Adam Sussman, Jared Magness, Jacob Hensley, Caleb Chandler, take these classes. You never know what you can take throughout high school and college Mitchell Showalter; and front, Mara Phelps, Taylor Peavey, Rachel Elliott, Brandon White, Marah are going to do and how you’re future will go. to get to the careers and opportunities men- Kenworthy, Holly Cox, Rickey Skirvin, Ashleigh Shepherd, Ashley Renken. You need to figure out what you’re passion- tioned by the Cummins engineers. ate about.” During the virtual reality portion of the Photo by Nicole Davis

Douglas MacArthur’s Spotlight Singers win 1st place

The Douglas MacArthur Elementary School’s Spotlight Singers spent many hours rehearsing vocal technique and choreography preparing for a competition that was held at Kings Island. They won 1st place in the elementary show choir division with a "Designation of Excellence." The singers are led by Mrs. Jennifer McAllister, DM’s music teacher.

St. Mark students perform Seussical Jr.

The St. Mark Catholic School students performed “Seussical Jr.” for its Spring Musical, a musical based on various Dr. Seuss stories. The spring musical is one of the middle school enrichment Top: a Cummins employee talks to Greenwood Middle School students about engineering. Bottom/left: Sammi classes at St. Mark Catholic School. More than 50 students were a part of this year’s spring musi- DeCastro experiences virtual reality provided by Cummins. Bottom/right: Nicole Otte explains to Hunter Hawver cal. St. Mark Catholic School is located at 541 E. Edgewood Ave. some of the things they can do at C9. 18 Week of May 22-28, 2014 • ss-times.com FOR THE RECORD The Southside Times Laura Ann Davis SINCE 1926 OBITUARIES Laura Ann Davis, 50, of Indianapolis, died May 10, 2014. She was born July 15, 1963 to the late Ernest and Helen M. Holste Eickelberg. G.H. Herrmann Frederick Allen Laura graduated from Thomas Carr Howe High School in 1981 and then graduated from Funeral Homes "Fred" Browning Ivy Tech College with an Associate’s Degree in Frederick Allen "Fred" Browning died on May Business. Laura worked as a Business Secretary 15, 2014. Born in Indianapolis on Feb. 24, at Ivy Tech College for over 20 years. She was 1937, he was retired from General Motors. He a lifetime member of Trinity Lutheran Church. “We never plan to fail, served our country in the U.S. Army and was a A Celebration of her Life will be Sunday, May member of the Knights of Columbus, Ameri- 25, 3:30 p.m. at the University Heights Baptist but We often fail to plan can Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars. Sur- .” Church, 2200 E. Hanna Ave., Indianapolis. Lau- vivors include his wife of 57 years, Donna Sue ra is survived by her children, Shawn Michael Westrich Browning; son, Jeffery and his wife, Call today for information about funeral pre-planning and Branden Davis; siblings, Ike Eickelberg, Janet (Orman); daughter, Cindy (Lynch) Jones Cary Eickelberg, Mary King, and Rachael Cle- and Philip Jones; and Papaw's boys, Beau and ments; her former husband, Jeff Davis; as well “We never want price to be a concern. Max Browning and Adam Lynch. Services will as many nieces and nephews. Memorial Con- The Herrmann family wants to earn your trust. be private. Online condolences may be shared tributions may be made to American Humane with the family at orileyfuneralhome.com. You won’t find better service with Society, 7929 N. Michigan Rd., Indianapolis, IN Memorial contributions may be made to Ron- better facilities anywhere, guaranteed.” 46268. calli High School. — Sincerely, Bob, Jeff, and Noramae Herrmann James "David" Edge Angela Kay (Fields) Bump James "David" Edge, 78, died on May 13, 2014. Angela Kay (Fields) Bump, 44, of Indianapo- He was the last surviving son of 18 children lis died May 19, 2014. She was born June 11, of Alva Edge and Martha Hardee Edge. He 1969 in Indianapolis to Clyde D. and Barbara was born Jan. 1, 1939. Marie Fields. Angela married Joel Bump on He was preceded in June 5, 1993 in Indianapolis, and he survives. death by his son, John Other survivors include sons; Christian P. McDonough. He is sur- and Hayden W. Bump; father, Clyde D. Fields; vived by his wife, Eileen brother, Douglas J. Fields. She was preceded Beineke Edge; children, in death by her mother Barbara M. Fields and Tina Morgan, Joy Reed, sister, Gayla Jean Fields. Service is May 22, 11 Tony, Martin and Bob a.m. at Center United Methodist Church. Visi- McDonough. A celebra- tation was May 21 in Singleton Community tion of life was held on Mortuary and Memorial Center and May 22 May 17. one hour prior to service at the church. Inter- ment is at Greenwood Cemetery. Memorial gifts may be made to Center United Method- Robert E. Harritt ist Church Endowment Fund or the American Robert E. Harritt, 34, of Bourg, La., died May 17, Cancer Society. 2014. Rob is survived by his parents Bob and Belinda; his children, Damion and Raven; his • PREPLANNING: 24 MONTHS INTEREST FREE PAYMENT PLANS AVAILABLE brothers, Nick and Jeremiah; and his nieces, Richard Lee Chadwick Payton and Adrianna. A memorial visitation Richard Lee Chadwick, 66, of Indianapolis, is May 28, 6-8 p.m. at Little and Sons Beech died on May 13, 2014. He was born on Feb. Grove Chapel. 27, 1948 to Grover R. and Betty Frances (Day) PREPLANNING SPECIAL Chadwick who preceded him in death along with his brother Robert Leroy Chadwick. He Jeffery Edward Miller Traditional funeral package worked for Rush Box Company. Survivors in- Jeffery Edward Miller, 65, of Indianapolis, died clude his brother, Rocky A. (Wanda) Chadwick; on May 8, 2014. He was born on March 29, sisters, Linda Turner, Rose (James)Pringle 1949 to the late Pearl E. Miller and Clara B. including a steel Batesville casket. and Mary(Daniel) Rairden; several nieces and (Roberts) Miller in Lancaster, Ohio. He enjoyed nephews. Visitation was May 16. Burial will fol- carpentry and spending time with his family low at Calvary Cemetery. and friends. Jeffery served honorably in the $ United States Army and was a veteran of the 4,995 Donald E. Davidson Vietnam War; he was a member of the VFW THROUGH MAY 31 Post 2999. He was preceded in death by his Donald E. Davidson, 66, Beech Grove died on wife, Nancy E. Hall; and step-daughter, Belin- Hy cHoose May 10, 2014. He was born to Bud & Sally (Bur- W da A. Cook. Survivors include his son, Jeffery ris) Davidson on Dec. 25, 1947. Don served errmann A. Miller; in-laws, Diane & Mark Damron; six G.H. H ? in the U.S. Marine Corps and was a Viet Nam grandchildren; and many family and friends. A War veteran. He retired in 2010 and enjoyed graveside service with full military honors was traveling, his friends, reading and watching 12 held in the Marion National Cemetery, Marion, Not only the oldest, television. He is survived by his wife, Cindy; Ind. on May 21. Arrangements and care were sons, James and Christopher Davidson; and but the only family owned entrusted to Lauck & Veldhof Funeral & Cre- his lifelong friend, Mick Baxter. Don was pre- mation Services. funeral home and cemetery ceded in death by his parents and his brother on the Southside. and sister-in-law, Larry & Paula Davidson. A celebration of life will be on May 31, 2-6 p.m. at the family home in Beech Grove. Memorial SINCE 1926 www.ghherrmann.com tributes should go to your local Humane So- errmann [email protected] ciety. In Memory G.H. H Ask for any Cemetery 1605 S. S.R. 135, Greenwood Funeral Homes Counselor for information 317.787.7211 The Southside Times FAITH ss-times.com • Week of May 22-28, 2014 19 OBITUARIES What form of recreation IN OUR SCHOOLS Robert “Bob” Norris Lutheran High School Robert “Bob” Norris, 54, of Indianapolis, died on May 15, 2014. He was born on Sept. 23, teacher Steven Lewer 1959 in Indianapolis to James E. and Elsie can keep a retiree busy? Norris. Bob was a member of the Masonic They do most of the work and give all kinds of named STARs Fellow Lodge No. 412. Bob won several clay shoot- CHESTER'S CORNER leadership. ing competitions and loved cruising with the The physical stuff (e.g. fixing a pipe) is left Steven Lewer is one top down in his Mustang “chick magnet.” Bob By James D. Allen of 40 middle and high will be remembered by his daughters, Cassie for the trustees who’re usually men. But com- Jim’s wife is retiring. Is that good or bad? school teachers from Norris and Megan Norris; fiancée, Gail Jordan; mittees are filled with good hearted ladies. How shall I play it? On one hand, she’ll spend granddaughter, Isabella; father, James E. Nor- Jim’s wife will fit right in. across the country cho- ris; brothers, Rick and Doug Norris; and sister, more time at the lake up north. So I’ll have the I could get lucky. Maybe she’ll spend more sen to participate in the Sheila Sheets. He was preceded in death by run of the place and keep Jim dazzled all sum- time with the grandkids (they have 9!). I must 2014 Siemens Teachers his mother, Elsie; and brothers, Wayne and mer long. come up with something or else she’ll try to as Researchers (STARs) Ron Norris. Service was May 18 at G. H. Her- On the other hand she’ll resume governing reform me (she still tries to re-form Jim, a program this summer. rmann Madison Avenue Funeral Home, 5141 the realm by early September. So where will I hopeless stick in the mud). As a STARs Fellow, he will Madison Ave., Indianapolis. Bob will be laid to hide? How can I get away with things? She is Exercise! That’s the ticket. Get her to go work with the nation’s Steven Lewer rest in Round Hill Cemetery. Memorial contri- sharper than Jim; her wits have been honed to to the gym four days a week and take LONG top scientists and other butions may be made to St. Jude Hospital for a keen edge through four decades of dealing walks the other three. I’ll get Jim to take her educators on short-term projects focused on Children or the Wounded Warrior Project. with students like me. out for tennis and bike rides. They’ll both be the most current and innovative science re- I could try flattery. I could pretend to turn out of my hair! She’ll have search happening today at Oak Ridge Nation- Doris Louise over a new leaf. Women less energy to govern. Even al Laboratory in Tennessee. Mr. Lewer received Hoeferlin Rohrman love big promises and CHESTER’S CHUCKLE Jim will thank me for that his Bachelor’s in Secondary Education - Math Doris Louise Hoeferlin Rohrman, 88, died on talking is easier than idea. Field from Concordia University Nebraska. His Sunday, May 18, 2014. Doris married Robert C. doing. Q: Mr. Potato and his wife had Every age has its chal- Master’s Degree in Applied Mathematics for Rohrman Sr. Jan. 26, 1946 at Indianapolis, who Maybe she could be several children. What were lenges. What in the world Computers is from Long Island University. He died May 4, 1985. They had three children, distracted. I could point currently serves as the mathematics depart- the children called? will I do when Jim retires? Robert, Deborah, and Richard and gained out that as a pastor’s Yikes! ment chair at Lutheran High School where two daughters, Sally & Christina, by her son’s wife, she’ll now have I may have to finally he teaches Geometry and Theology. He is the marriages. Her grandchildren are Lynn and more time to volunteer A: Tater Tots! grow up. aerospace education officer and commander William Reed, Joseph Rohrman, and Zachary and help out. The par- of the high school’s Civil Air Patrol squadron Rohrman. She had one great-grandchild, Jole- sonage is a few yards and a mentor for the school’s VEX robotics an Reed. She was a member of St. Mark’s Lu- Chester is a ventriloquist dummy who visits Edgewood United from the church but if I can just get her out team. theran Church and Bethany Lutheran Church, Methodist Church in Perry Township on special Sunday ser- the door I’ve created a breathing space. Like vices. Pastor Jim Allen and Chester enjoy joking back and forth Indianapolis. She was known at the Bethany to drive home a serious message at church. Day Care as “Grandma Doris.” She retired from most churches, ours is dominated by women. Hook’s Drugs in 1987. Service was May 21 at St. Mark’s Lutheran Church, 1301 Prospect St. Visitation was at Singleton Community Mor- tuary and Memorial Center. Interment is in The church, Christ and you Washington Park East Cemetery. Memorials responsible to God to make sure the church is may be contributed to the Bethany Lutheran DEVOTIONAL a well-behaved organization of those who be- Church Day Care. By Pastor Paul A. Kirby lieve that Jesus Christ is God's only begotten Son and who died to take away the sin of the Roxana (Simmons) Smith world. "Take heed therefore unto yourselves, and to all Roxana (Simmons) Smith, 77, died May 14, Those that God calls through His Holy the flock, over which the Holy Ghost hath made 2014. She was born in Washington, Ind. on Spirit are the only legitimate servants of the Nov. 6, 1936 to William Roscoe and Helen (Bla- you overseers, to feed the church of God, which church. Those saved by the redeeming blood grave) Simmons who preceded her in death he hath purchased with his own blood." of Christ and sanctified by His Word and Holy along with her husband, Henry George Smith; ~ Acts 20:28 sons, Robert Allan and Jack Roscoe Smith; Spirit are the qualified to serve. God gifts the church first with the Holy Spirit and then with and brother, William Carl Simmons. She was a An overseer is one who is given the respon- spiritual gifts by the Holy Spirit. These gifts homemaker. Survivors include her daughter, sibility to make sure that the church remains Tanya Sue (Tony) Smith; brother, Jack Roscoe enable the ministers to do the ministry of Je- what God intended for it to be and nothing (Kay) Simmons; one grandson; two grand- sus Christ. more or less. The word in the Greek is epis- daughters; two great-granddaughters; and The church is the Body of Christ on earth kopos and it means superintendent. Anoth- derstand is that God is the Architect of the one great-grandson. Memorial service was and must always reflect by its words and its er word commonly used is the word bishop. church and Christ is He who administers the May 17 at Disciples Of Christ Centenary Chris- actions the life of Christ. The purpose of the I Peter 2:25 says: "For ye were as sheep going design of the Architect. Of course they are tian Church at 11th and Oxford Streets, India- church is to introduce the sinner to God astray; but are now returned unto the Shep- One and the same person with different roles napolis. Final resting place will be Anderson through Christ and to edify the born-again to Cemetery, Indianapolis. Arrangements are en- herd and Bishop of your souls." The Shepherd to fulfill. Neither you nor I have any right tam- enable them to serve Christ. In other words, trusted to Fountain Square Mortuary. and Bishop of our souls is Jesus Christ. He is pering with God's design of His church nor the church is here to make disciples for Christ also the High Priest of the priesthood of the should we seek to over-rule Christ in His ad- and not merely to disciple folks to the church. church. ministration of its many facets. What I want May God help us all to see the difference be- The word for Bishop is the same as it is for to say is that the church is God's institution. Obituaries are printed free of charge. Funer- tween those two things. Overseer: episkopos. So, the term superinten- He created it and He oversees it. We are all al directors are encouraged to send obitu- God bless and go and have a great day. aries and print size photographs to news@ dent and bishop are the same word translated servants and none of us are masters. This is ss-times.com. Information received by noon differently by those who translated the Bible not to say that God has left His church with- Tuesday will be published Thursday. from the Latin and the Greek into English. out leadership for He ordains the leadership Paul A. Kirby is the pastor at the Church of God at 3939 S. Regardless of this, what we need to un- of His church. No man is ruler of it but all are Emerson Ave. 20 Week of May 22-28, 2014 • ss-times.com LIFESTYLE The Southside Times

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City of Beech Grove takes 73 74 75 legal action against

Franciscan Alliance Across 74. Black stone at Reis-Nichols 1. Ft. Wayne-born fashion designer: Bill ___ 75. Religion of the Koran Beech Grove announced on May 20 that it has 6. Matt's Barber Shop powder Find the items in the puzzle going up, down, sideways or diagonally filed a lawsuit in Marion Superior Court against 10. Not as much Down and list them. Each letter is used no more than once. Franciscan Alliance, Inc. for persistent, imper- 14. Construction pin 1. Actor Pitt missible flows of storm water into the city’s 15. CVS hand lotion ingredient 2. South American capital S sanitary sewer system at the former St. Francis 16. Hodgepodge 3. Declare in Marion County Court A C L Hospital site, which is a direct violation of city 17. IUPUI French class affair? 4. "The Cat in the Hat" creator L L G A E ordinance and a public health hazard. Clear 18. A "D" at Beech Grove HS 5. Caressed O R A N G E E flows indicative of storm/surface water and 19. Fair Oaks Farms baby 6. Barton's Pub spigot 20. Indy 500 winner who shares his surname 7. Standoffish H I F W O N S K T drainage have been observed on the former Y L L E N N O D E O J hospital site flowing into the sanitary sewers with a Purdue All-America QB 8. Crazy as a ___ 22. Southport HS valedictorian's rank 9. Marsh breakfast food section L D C A M B O D I A L D G outside the hospital. More than 30,000 gallons 23. Hoosier Trails Boy Scout bow 10. Indy 500 winner who shares his surname of water per day were being dumped from the I N D C F U R C L V R R Y 24. Small boat with a Fishers Cadillac dealer A A A U C A H I I A A A S former hospital site into the city’s sanitary sew- 26. Indianapolis Indians bat wood 11. Distinctive flair R H L N Z I I M E W P D I L er system. “It has always been our intention to 28. Miss. neighbor 12. Hoosier farm cylinder work with Franciscan Alliance to resolve these 31. UIndy psych class topic 13. Cushy Q I C N N E T R E G N E G issues,” said Mayor Dennis Buckley. “But our first 32. Like your stomach after a Golden Corral 21. African river or country E Y A O A Q N O F A G M U T obligation is to the taxpayers of Beech Grove. buffet, maybe 25. Search for food J H A A A F R L A O A E Q It is simply irresponsible to ask them to pay to 36. "That's show ___!" 27. Indiana State Fair barn female T T M I U F P N R M R treat this water and to live with raw sewage 37. Churchill Downs event 28. Let up S N I D O N D J E 39. Composed a Lilly press release 29. Bed Bath & Beyond sheets and stuff packing up in their basements, while placing T U R N M K T an undue burden on our city’s infrastructure.” 40. Freedom Park picnic pests 30. Ancient Mexican E S B I N Franciscan St. Francis Health issued a statement 42. Former Monon Trail tracks 32. Rules to follow H X E regarding this lawsuit: “We just received notice 44. Roncalli HS test choice 33. Beth-El Zedeck Temple scroll 45. Get ready to drive at Hickory Stick (2 wds.) 34. Musical exercise piece today (May 20) that the City of Beech Grove has C 47. Pesky swarm 35. Johnson County Recorder's Office papers filed a lawsuit in Marion Superior Court and 49. Do arithmetic at Pleasant Grove 38. Recycling ___ we have not had time to fully study its details. Elementary School 41. Indy 500 winner who shares his surname 6 Asian Countries 4 Marsh Citrus Fruits As policy, Franciscan Alliance and its division, 50. Fence in with an Indy steakhouse appellation ______Franciscan St. Francis Health, does not com- 52. "I'm impressed!" 43. Brown ermine ______ment on pending litigation.” 53. Tom Carnegie pronouncement at IMS: 46. Kona Jack's luau dish ______"___ on it!" 48. Kenya's official language ______54. On, as a lamp 51. Wall plaster ______Lutheran HS senior 55. Indiana Supreme Court's longest serving 55. Greenwood Family Dentistry filling ______3 Basketball Positions justice, ___ Newton Blackford 56. Unwakable states in the IU Health ICU ______Kylie Baynes signs to 57. Wrinkly fruit at Kroger 57. Letter carriers' org. 5 Kevin Gregory Forecasts ______60. Big coffee holder at Indiana Roof Ballroom 58. Indy native Ryan Murphy's hit show ______Indiana University 62. Indy 500 winner who shares his surname 59. ___ Show with David Letterman ______with a Pacers head coach 61. Word on a WRTV weather map, often ______2 Indiana Senators Lutheran High School Senior Kylie Baynes 66. Serb or Croat 63. Handle roughly ______signed a letter of intent to participate in the In- 67. Ring up 64. Site of the Taj Mahal ______diana University Women’s Rowing program at 69. Indiana Senate candidate's concern 65. Main Street Alterations line a ceremony at the school on May 8. Kylie is the 70. Anti-fur org. 68. Shapiro's bagel topper 1 June Holiday daughter of Tim and Chris Jeffers of Indianapo- 71. Carino's Italian Restaurant good-bye ______lis. 72. WXLW radio talk show hostess Ingraham 73. Viewed Answers see Page 25 The Southside Times LIFESTYLE ss-times.com • Week of May 22-28, 2014 21 Prescribe vs. proscribe A proscription, on the other hand, is some- GRAMMAR GUY thing almost entirely the opposite: an im- Question: “Dear Grammar Guy: I’ve seen posed restraint or restriction; something you several friends make Facebook posts with- shouldn’t do or aren’t allowed to do. To pro- in the past few months about scribe is to prohibit or forbid, or to ‘proscriptions’ or ‘proscription make something illegal. medications.’ It doesn’t have an “Proscribe” isn’t a word you see alternate meaning that’s the frequently outside of legal contexts, same as ‘prescription,’ does it?” while “prescribe” is used in both medical and legal settings (Many Answer: Thanks for the ques- states have laws prescribing mini- tion! Since you saw this mix-up on mum sentences for certain crimes, Facebook, I’m willing to give your for example). friends the benefit of the doubt and The best way to remember the say they may have a cell phone’s Jordan Fischer difference between the two is to autocorrect feature to thank for it. GRAMMAR GUY stick with what you’re familiar with. That being said, for those who are A prescription is something a doc- interested, I think we can dig into this one a tor tells you to do, and since “proscription” is bit. an antonym of “prescription,” it must mean We’re all familiar with what a prescription the opposite – something you shouldn’t do. is: a written message from a doctor that offi- As to avoiding autocorrect errors: I have cially tells someone to use a medicine. It can no advice. Even the Grammar Guy is caught also be used more generally to indicate some- up from time to time by his know-it-all cell thing that is suggested as a way to do some- phone. Score a goal with thing or make something happen. For ex- ample, a tech support representative might Jordan Fischer is a contributing columnist for The Southside prescribe changing your password if your e- Times. To ask Jordan a grammar question, write him at rj- a refreshing appetizer [email protected]. mail has been sending spam. Perk up your game day party with ceviche AROUND TOWN RECIPE Tabasco & Lime Ceviche New clinic offers primary care to Greenwood Prep time: 30 minutes For The Southside Times by Family Features Makes: 4-6 appetizer servings city employees, families Can’t escape the office to cheer on your fa- vorite soccer team this summer? Record a few Ceviche: Employees of the City of Greenwood enrolled in a medical plan with ADVANTAGE Health Solu- of your favorite matches during the week and • 1 pound fresh tilapia or other fresh, tions Inc. SM (Advantage) now have a central location to have their medical and wellness needs replay them with friends, marathon-style, as firm white fish, diced met. Franciscan WorkingWell and Greenwood have partnered to offer an employee health and part of a weekend soccer viewing party. Re- • 1/2 cup fresh key lime juice wellness center, which will open June 3 at the New City Center Building, 300 S. Madison Ave. gardless of what teams everyone cheers for, • 1/2 cup chopped white onion The clinic’s focus is to provide convenient primary care for acute illnesses and minor injuries for keep your guests fueled and happy with end- • 1 clove garlic, minced covered city employees and dependents over the age of 1. The clinic will be led by Daniel Wikse, less tortilla chips and a refreshing Tabasco & • 2 teaspoons Tabasco brand MD, a family medicine and occupational medicine specialist with Franciscan Physician Network. Lime Ceviche. Original Red Sauce • 1 large Roma tomato, chopped Soccer Viewing Party Tips • 1/4 cup chopped cilantro Southside AAA Insurance to promote bike safety Here are a few tips and tricks to help lead • 1 teaspoon salt your viewing party to victory: • 1 tablespoon olive oil May is Bicycle Safety Month and AAA Hoosier Motor Club's Greenwood/Southport office, 1309 • For an unexpected twist, mix a few drops E. Stop 11 Rd., is sponsoring a children's coloring contest to help promote bicycle safety and of Tabasco Original Red Sauce or Tabasco Garnish: awareness. The competition, coordinated by AAA Insurance, will run throughout the month of Chipotle Sauce into melted butter and drizzle • 1 avocado, diced May and is open to children ages 4-12. According to information provided by AAA Traffic Safety over a bowl of popcorn. Programs, approximately 200 bicyclists under the age of 15 die each year as a result of crashes • With games lasting at least 90 minutes, set Place fish, lime juice, onion, garlic and Ta- while another 350,000 are injured. AAA Insurance wants to help children realize how they can up a self-serve snack bar for guests to quickly basco Sauce in bowl. Mix well, cover and re- minimize risk and maximize fun while bicycling. For those interested in participating in the AAA refill on tortilla chips, veggies, crackers, pret- frigerate 4-6 hours. Insurance Bicycle Safety Coloring Contest, entry coloring sheets will be available at the Green- zels, dips and salsa during timeouts. Stir in tomato, cilantro, salt and olive oil. wood/Southport office throughout the month of May to children of AAA members and non- • Keep bowls of salsa, sour cream, dips and Chill. Drain before serving, if desired. members alike. All entries must be returned to that same office no later than May 31. From the other condiments cool in a tub of ice. Garnish with avocado and serve with your submitted entries, one coloring sheet will be randomly selected June 2, 2014 and that child will • Prepare a variety of homemade dips and favorite tortilla chips. win a bicycle and helmet. For additional information, call (317) 882-1521. salsas in resealable plastic containers the night before for easy serving and easy eating IMCU hosts spring mortgage events on game day. For more recipes and tips, visit TABASCO. Indiana Members Credit Union (IMCU), Central Indiana’s largest credit union, will host a spring com. mortgage event and give answers to real estate questions. IMCU Loan Officer, Kelly Mitchell, will be onsite at the following IMCU Southside locations; May 24, 9 a.m. – 1p.m. at IMCU South- side Branch, 5047 Madison Ave., Indianapolis; and May 31, 9 a.m. – 1p.m. at IMCU Greenwood Branch, 1115 N. Madison Ave., Greenwood. For more information, contact Mitchell at (317) 817- familyfeatures.com 2426 or [email protected]. 22 Week of May 22-28, 2014 • ss-times.com WORSHIP The Southside Times

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Crossroads Baptist Church Lighthouse Baptist Church Greenwood Christian Church Christ Cumberland 1120 S Arlington Ave., Indpls, IN 46203 6950 E. Raymond Street 2045 Averitt; Greenwood, IN Presbyterian Church Ph: 317-357-2971 Indpls, IN; Ph: 317-359-4275 Ph: 317-881-9336 6140 South Meridian Street Pastor: Guy Solarek Sun: 11am & 6pm; Weds Study: 7pm Minister: Matt Giebler Indianapolis, IN 46217 Sunday Services: 10am, 11am & 6pm Thursdays Youth Meeting: 6:30pm Ph: 317-787-9585 Sat Worship: 6pm Wednesday Service: 7pm Pastor: Dan Tidd Pastor: Elmer Price Weds Kids Patch Club & Youth: 6:45pm Ladies’ & Men’s meetings (call for times) Sun Worship: 9:30, 11am Sunday Worship: 10am, Sunday School: 9am www.crossroadsbaptistindy.com “Independent Baptist Church” Sun School Times: 8, 9:30 & 11am “Come Grow With Us!”

Faith Baptist Church Woodland Baptist Church Mount Pleasant DISCIPLES OF CHRIST 1640 Fry Road; Greenwood, IN 3200 South US 31 or East St Christian Church Ph: 317-787-7516 381 N. Bluff Road; Greenwood, IN Pastor: Steve Maxie First Christian Church Sunday: 10:30am Our thoughts both form and www.mpcc.info reflect our character. Worship Sat: 6pm ASL Available of Beech Grove Sunday School: 9:45am; Wed: 7pm Minister Dennis Patton Sunday: 9 & 10:45am 75 N. 10th Ave. “Proclaiming The Historic Baptist Faith 10:45am Video Venue Sunday School: 9:30am; Worship Service: 10:30am at Student Ministries Beech Grove, IN 46107 With Conservative Worship” Bible Study Weds: 6:30pm Senior Pastor: Chris Philbeck Ph: 317-786-8522 Pastor: Paul Hartig Sunday Worship: Sunday, 10:30am First Baptist Church Southport Heights Christian Education: Sunday, 9:30am of Beech Grove Christian Church 5521 Churchman Ave.; Indpls, IN [email protected] SERVING 7154 S. McFarland Rd.; Indianapolis, IN 46227 EVANGELICAL FREE CHURCH - EFCA Sunday: 9:30am & SS: 10:50am Minister: Steve Ferguson Wednesday Service: 7-8pm Sunday Worship Times: 10:30am Childcare & programs for all ages available for all Sunday School Times: 9:00am Grace Evangelical Church scheduled services. Join Us! OTHERS Deaf Ministry: James Wines 493-0414 VP 5905 E. Southport Rd. Indianapolis, IN Ph: 784-1478 www. fbcbeechgrove.com [email protected] Ph: 317-859-8008 Pastor Dr. Bryan Hult Worship Pastor Gabe Doerksen IN LOVE CHURCH OF CHRIST website: www.indygrace.org Sunday School: 9am Sunday Worship: 10:30am LOVE East St. Church of Christ CATHOLIC 1909 S. East St. EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH OF AMER YOUR Indianapolis, IN Good Shepherd Catholic Church Ph: 317-628-2747 2905 So Carson Avenue, Indianapolis Bethany Evangelical facebook.com/eaststchurchofchrist Ph: 317-783-3158 Lutheran Church NEIGHBOR Rev. Gerald J. Kirkhoff Sunday Worship: 11am 4702 S. East St. Indianapolis, IN Saturday Anticipation Mass: 4:30pm Ph: 317-786-7854 Rev. Michelle Elfers Sunday Worship: 9am & 11am Madison Avenue Church of Christ Sunday School 8:15am all ages AS YOURSELF “A Small Parish with a big WELCOME!” Sunday Worship 9:30am 8224 Madison Avenue “We Welcome You” Historic Grace Baptist Church Holy Name of Jesus Sunday Bible Study: 10am “Since 1927” 89 N. 17th Ave.; Beech Grove, IN Sunday Worship: 11am; 6pm 1907 E. Woodlawn Ave 46203 Ph: 317-784-5454 Wednesday Bible Study: 7pm PATIENCE Ph: 317-638-3143 or 536-8655 Father William M. Williams Pastor: Rick J. Stone Worship Times & Anticipation Sunday: 10:30am & 6pm Mass Sat: 5:30pm CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST FULL GOSPEL Sunday School: 9:30am Sunday: 7:30, 9 & 11:30am Sixth Church of Christ, Scientist The Worship Center 7625 McFarland Road; 317-888-3204 90 South 7th Ave.; Beech Grove Southport Baptist Church St. Athanasius Sunday School: 10am Ph: 786-9802 2901 E. Banta Rd., Indianapolis, IN Byzantine Catholic Church Sunday Service: 10am Rev. James Archie Strong Ph: 317-787-8236 1117 S. Blain Ave. Wednesday Service: 4pm Sunday Worship: 11am,Sunday School: 10am Pastor Jeff Stratton Indianapolis, In 46221 Reg Sun Service: 9:30-10:30am Ph: 317-632-4157 Reading room hours: Tues: 11am-2pm Thursday: 6:30pm Reg Sunday School: 10:45-11:30am Sunday Worship Time (Divine and Wednesday: 2:30-3:30pm www.worshipcenterindy.org “Come and Watch Us Grow” Liturgy Celebrated): 10am Park Open to Public Fr. Bryan Eyman CHURCH OF GOD INDEPENDENT CHRISTIAN CHURCH

The Rock Baptist Church St. Jude Church of God (Anderson) Bethany Christian Church 4855 S. Emerson Ave. 5353 McFarland Rd.; Indpls, IN 3939 S. Emerson Ave. 4727 S. Sherman Dr. Sunday Service: 10:30am Ph: 317-786-4371 Indianapolis, Beech Grove Indianapolis, IN 46237 Pastor: Steve Lawson Fr. Stephen Banet Parsonage: 788-6845 or Church: 787-0467 Ph: 317-787-5103 Interactive Children’s & Youth Ministry Sunday Worship Times: Pastor: Paul A Kirby Minister: Jim Clark Uplifting Worship; Simple Messages Sunday Worship Times: 10:30am & 6pm Sunday Worship: 10:15am Sun 7, 8:30, 10:30 & Noon Relevant to everyday life Sunday School: 9:30am Sunday School: 9:15am 222-1958 • www.therock-indy.org Anticipation Mass: Sat. 5pm Wednesday: 7pm Youth/Adults Bible Study Mon: 6:30pm & Weds: 7pm The Southside Times WORSHIP ss-times.com • Week of May 22-28, 2014 23

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Community Church Faith Community Church Faith United Church of Christ Greenwood United Methodist at Murphy’s Landing 6801 South East Street NW Corner of intersec. of Thompson Rd., 525 N. Madison Avenue 7401 South Harding St Indianapolis, IN Gray Rd. & Shelbyville Rd. Greenwood, IN Indianapolis, IN 46217 Adult & Jr. Church Service: 10:30am Ph: 317-787-6229 Ph: 881-1653 Ph: 317-807-0222 • www.yourccml.org Pastor: Kurt Walker; 317-784-4856 Pastor Chuck Shively Minister: Paul Erny God loves you! You are invited to Rev. In Suk Peebles Sunday Worship: 9:30am Sunday Worship: 10am-12pm worship with us. We have a pew for Sunday Worship: 10:15am Sunday School: 11am Sunday School: 11am-12pm you & Nursery care Sunday School: 9am

MISSIONARY BAPTIST REFORMED EVANGELICAL Rosedale Hills United Methodist 4450 South Keystone Ave. Walking in the Old Paths Christ the King Church JOY Indianapolis, IN 317-786-6474 An outreach of Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church. Rev. Doug Wallace 8814 Southeastern Ave. We invite everyone to worship with us. 5342 Elmwood Sunday Worship: 9:15am Ave., Suite E. Indianapolis in the Griffin Indianapolis, IN 46239 St. John’s United Sunday School: 10:45am Buildings Across from Great Times. Church of Christ Web: www.rosedalehillsumc.org Ph: 317-383-1614 7031 S. East St. For more information go to e-mail: [email protected] Pastor David Baker (US 31 at Southport Rd.) Indpls, IN www.walkingintheoldpaths.com Rev. Ross Tyler; 881-2353 or call Scott at 317-502-1846 Sunday Worship: 10am Sunday Worship Times Contemporary Service: 9am University Heights Sunday School: 10:30am Traditional Service: 10:30am United Methodist NAZARENE SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST 4002 Otterbein Avenue Indianapolis, IN Ph: 317-787-5347 South Side Church of the Nazarene Southside Seventh-Day Adventist Zion United Church of Christ Rev. Arch Hawkins 2447 E. Thompson Rd. 4801 Shelbyville Road; Indpls, IN 8916 E. Troy Ave. Sunday Worship: 9am & 11:05am Indianapolis, IN Ph: 786-7002; Pastor: Brian Yensho Indianapolis, IN 46239 Sunday School: 10am Ph: 784-1373 Services Sat: 11am; Sabbath School: 9:30am Ph: 317-862-4136 Pastor Ray McCrary www.southsideadventist.org Pastor: Beverly Kahle UNITED PENTECOSTAL Sunday Worship: 10:30am Health Ministries, CHIP +, Beginning 1/19/14 Sunday Worship: 8:15am & 10:30am Sunday School: 9:30am www.chiphealth.com Sunday School: 9:30am-10:15am Calvary Tabernacle 902 Fletcher Avenue NON-DENOMINATIONAL UNITED METHODIST Indianapolis, IN 46203 Ph: 262-4030 Beech Grove Bible Church READ Paul D. Mooney 5245 Victory Drive Sunday Worship in the Word: 10am Sunday School: 10am Indianapolis, IN GATHER Ph: 317-791-7260 UNITY Minister: Dwight Washington Sunday Worship Time: 9:00am TOGETHER Unity of Indianapolis 907 N. Delaware St.; Indpls, IN 46202 Church of Acts Beech Grove Ph: 635-4066 3740 S. Dearborn, Indianapolis, IN SOUTHERN BAPTIST United Methodist Rev. Bob Uhlar, Senior Minister Ph: 317-783-ACTS (2287) 9th & Alton Streets (corner of) Rev. Carla Golden, Director Lay Ministries Pastor: Bill Jenkins Beech Grove; 317-784-7612 Meditation: 9:30am Worship Sun: 10am; Wed: 7pm Calvary Baptist Church Rev, Michael Hendrix Celebration Service: 10am 200 Sunset Blvd Club Acts: Fridays 7-11pm Worship: 9:30am Youth Ministry: 10am Greenwood, IN 881-5743 Latin Acts: Sat 7pm Coffee Juice & Snacks: 10:30am Ernest E. James, D. Min. www.churchofacts.org Sunday School all ages: 10:45am Morning Worship Service: 10:30am Sunday School: 9am Something for All Ages Center United Methodist Church East St. Church of Christ Both Hours 5445 Bluff Road 1909 S. East St. Indianapolis, IN 46217 Indianapolis, IN Ph: 784-1101 Ph: 317-628-2747 e-mail: [email protected] PRAISE & Sunday Worship… facebook.com/eaststchurchofchrist Traditional Worship: 9am Sunday Worship: 11am WORSHIP Contemporary Worship: 11:15am WESLEYAN The Father’s House Southwood Baptist Church Edgewood United Methodist Southview Wesleyan Church 1600 S. Franklin Road (just south of Brookville Road) “The End of Your Search for a Friendly Church” 1820 East Epler Ave.; 784-6086 4700 Shelbyville Road Ph: 317-358-8312 501 S. 4th Ave; Beech Grove Minister: Jim Allen; We are on Facebook Indianapolis, IN; 317-783-0404 www.TheFathersHouseIndy.com 317-786-2719; SS: 9:30am for Adults; Worship Services: 8:15 and 10:30am Youth & All Age Children Worship: 10:45am (Children’s Minister: Rick Matthews We are a multi-cultural, non-denominational Christian Sunday School: 9:25am Church & Nursery provided); Sun PM Worship: 6:30pm; Sunday Worship: 10:30am & 6pm church. Worship with us Sundays at 10am Monthly Youth Meetings on 2nd Weds: 6:30pm; www.edgewoodumc.com Learn with us Wednesdays at 7pm Bible Buddies K - 6th Weds: 6:30 pm “The Church for The Next 100 Years” Sunday School Time: 9:30am 24 Week of May 22-28, 2014 • ss-times.com CLASSIFIEDS The Southside Times PublicPublic Notice Employment Employment Employment Employment Employment Employment

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