TODAy’s WeaTHER SUNDAY, JUNE 10, 2018 Today: Partly sunny with scattered showers and storms. HERIDAN OBLESVIllE ICERO RCADIA Tonight: Spotty S | N | C | A showers and storms. IKE TLANTA ESTFIELD ARMEL ISHERS NEWS GATHERING L & A | W | C | F PARTNER FOllOW US! HIGH: 86 LOW: 65 Fishers breaks ground on The Yard By LARRY LANNAN LarryInFishers.com The shovels were out on a hot Fishers June afternoon for the groundbreaking ceremony at the cor- ner of 116th Street and Ikea Way for The Yard development. What was originally to be only a culinary concept with a vari- ety of restaurants has expanded and will now include apartments and a 211-room Hyatt Hotel. Among the dignitaries on hand were Fishers Mayor Scott Fadness, Thompson Thrift Managing Partner Ashlee Brown Artistic rendering provided See The Yard . Page 2 This latest artist rendering from Thompson Thrift shows how The Yard will appear once completed. Noblesville Chamber of Commerce A little June Luncheon features non-profits spunk at 92 A force to be reck- From the Heart The REPORTER non-profits that support and sus- This event will also feature oned with. It's been The Noblesville Chamber of Commerce tain Noblesville by addressing the Hamilton County Leader- said about me. It has will hold its monthly luncheon from 11 a.m. the needs of the community. Each ship Academy, Noblesville Main been said about my to 1 p.m. on Wednesday, June 27. Featur- non-profit will have a table where Street, the Good Samaritan Net- mother. ing area non-profits, this luncheon will take representatives will share infor- work of Hamilton County, the At 92, every day place at Mustard Seed Gardens, 77 Metsker mation about their non-profit, its Humane Society of Hamilton my mother never Lane, Noblesville. mission, and ways community County and the Legacy Fund. ceases to amaze me. Tom Kilian, Jr., President of the Legacy members can become involved in Featured speaker Tom Kilian, Over the past few Fund, the community foundation serving their cause. Jr. of Legacy Fund has a diverse years I have watched JANET HART LEONARD Hamilton County, will deliver a keynote One of these non-profits is background in both profit and Kilian her grow weaker in speech. The cost is $26 per person for the the Noblesville Schools Educa- not-for-profit organizations, and her body but stronger in her spirit. general public and $20 per person for No- tion Foundation, which will be accepting almost 18 years of experience in philanthro- A few weeks ago, she was taken to the blesville Chamber of Commerce members. donations for the Noblesville West Middle py and fundraising. Tom’s career has large- emergency room at Riverview Hospital. All are invited to register online at nobles- School Fund, an effort established in the ly focused on higher education, in which he For three weeks she has had both physical villechamber.com by Friday, June 22. wake of the May 25 shooting to support the The luncheon will showcase six local victims and their needs. See Chamber . Page 2 See Spunk . Page 2 Harvest HAUL 5K coming this weekend WYFI produces The REPORTER The Harvest HAUL 5K and 1.5-mile documentary Family Walk helps support more than 40 food pantries and meal programs on Dick Nyers that Hamilton County Harvest Food Long time, and I The County Line Bank works with year round. Summer do mean long time, lunch programs, school weekend meal followers of sports packs, and the food pantries help friends in Hamilton County and neighbors. Run and walk to help will remember Dick fight hunger by joining #FlatCanley in Nyers, the man who the race. "made" Carmel foot- Harvest HAUL starts at 8 a.m. on Sat- ball the statewide urday, June 16 at Forest Park in Nobles- power that it is today. ville. Bring your entire family and enjoy a Dick is one of my fa- FRED SWIFT morning of fun, running, raffle prizes and Photo provided Ryan Fire Protection employees and friends, who are sponsoring the Harvest vorites. He was one of music. FlyinPigsBBQ sandwiches will my teachers at CHS. be available for purchase after the race. HAUL 5K on June 16 in Forest Park. All proceeds benefit Hamilton County Harvest Food Bank. At the age of 84 he is still receiving ac- The sponsors will have booths in Shelter colades for his athletic performance as a 5 throughout the race. Touch a Fire Truck ticket entry on the day of the race. Run With Dad football and basketball player at the high with Ryan Fire Protection. All race pro- Click here to register online before school, college and professional level, and ceeds support the Hamilton County Har- it’s too late. If you register online now, Don’t miss out on the "Run with Dad" special. If you would like to run with your as a winning coach at Carmel and later at vest Food Bank. the cost per entrant is $20, which includes Indiana Central. The Harvest HAUL begins and ends an event T-shirt. T-shirts are available as dad the day of the race, use the discount code "runwithdad" to make a single race In recent days he was selected for in- in Noblesville’s Forest Park. There is no long as supplies last. duction into the Indiana Basketball Hall age minimum for this race and strollers Race Day Registration will be avail- entry for your dad on the Get Me Regis- tered site. of Fame. He was earlier inducted into the and pets are welcome. able for $25 starting at 7 a.m. Football Hall of Fame. Be sure to bring five or more canned Volunteers are needed. Please click or boxed food items for an extra raffle here to sign up to help with the event. See Harvest . Page 2 See Documentary . Page 3 Incoming Carmel Clay superintendent responds to school shootings By BRENNA DONNELLY Beresford is no stranger to made at the school, and just what can we do to prevent this from hap- WISH-TV | wishtv.com Hamilton County; he's been last month a student shooter pening again." employed with Hamilton South- brought two handguns into a While aware that school security is of- Carmel Clay School officials an- eastern Schools for 25 years, seventh-grade classroom in No- ten parents and staff members' first prior- nounced the selection of a new superin- most recently as assistant super- blesville West Middle School ity, Beresford said he's not rolling out any tendent June 1 amid unrest in Hamilton intendent. and injured a student and a new programs. County and the state over student safety. "There's not a day in my ca- teacher. "As far as doing something, bringing Michael Beresford will take the po- reer where safety wasn't the first "When it happens right something brand new and trying some- sition vacated in February by Nicholas priority," Beresford said. down the road with people I thing out, it's more about evaluating what Wahl, who resigned after being placed on It is a significant time to be know and people I care about, happened and seeing what we can do to administrative leave along with Corinne at the helm of a 16,000-student Beresford it's even more devastating," he try to prevent this," he said. Middleton, who was the district's human school district. Carmel High School re- said. "Anything that happens we always resources director. cently made headlines for violent threats review what happened, look into and see See Responds . Page 2 2 News & Views The Yard Chamber Harvest from Page 1 from Page 1 from Page 1 (Thompson Thrift is de- izon Wireless. In addition, spent the last 10 years lead- About the Noblesville Packet pickup will be Health Chiropractic and veloper for The Yard) and St. Elmo’s says it plans a ing the development and Chamber of Commerce from 5 to 7 p.m. on Fri- Endurance House. Clay Robinson of Sun two-story restaurant in the execution of several phil- Founded in 1935, the day, June 15 at Endurance Family-friendly raffle King Brewery. complex, which is yet un- anthropic campaigns across Noblesville Chamber of House, 9778 E. 116th St., prize sponsors include: Among the ten- named. various campus landscapes. Commerce has served the Suite C, Fishers. You can Bee Free Bakery, Indy 11, ants committed to The Fifteen restaurants are He joined the Legacy Fund city of Noblesville for over also pick up your packet Top Golf, Scotty's Brew- Yard project are: 1933 expected to be housed at in 2017 as president. In this 80 years. As the oldest the morning of the race. house, Adidas, Steak N Lounge, Burger Study, The Yard, plus a restau- role, Tom Kilian, Jr. leads Chamber of Commerce in This race is presented Shake, Blackhawk Win- Sun King Brewery, Ha- rant-incubator for emerg- the Legacy Fund’s mission the county, the Noblesville by Ryan Fire Protection ery, Bruno's Shoebox, vana Cigar and Cocktail ing restaurant concepts, a of promoting philanthro- Chamber has and contin- and includes the following Bedazzled Boutique, All Lounge, Copper Moon kind of culinary version of py in Hamilton County. ues to promote commerce sponsors: Hamilton Coun- Local Noblesville, 2019 Coffee, Nicey Treat, Kin- Launch Fishers. Legacy Fund is a $68 mil- in and around Noblesville, ty MIBOR, First Mer- Harvest HAUL Entry, caids Meat Market, Los The restaurant portion lion public foundation that building a vibrant economy chants, Enterprise Fleet Movie Passes, FlyinPigs Arroyos, Rawkin Juice, of the development is ex- serves Hamilton County and prosperous communi- Management, Northside BBQ, Alexander's Ice Sangiovese Ristorante, pected to be completed by by administering charitable ty.