HAMILTON COUNTY Hamilton County’s Hometown Newspaper www.ReadTheReporter.com REPORTER Facebook.com/HamiltonCountyReporter TodAy’S Weather Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2020 Today: Mostly sunny. Tonight: Mostly clear. Arcadia | Atlanta | Cicero | Sheridan Carmel | Fishers | Noblesville | Westfield NEWS GATHERING Like & PARTNER Follow us! HIGH: 74 LOW: 54 Westfield Library Local golfers can help Foundation launches tutoring campaign charities across Indiana matches the student with The REPORTER The REPORTER The Westfield Library an approved tutor. By help- The Knights of Colum- Foundation says it is proud ing to raise funds for this bus of Fishers invite you to announce the launch of program, the hope is to al- to a charity golf outing at a campaign to help raise leviate the financial burden the Sagamore Golf Club in funds for a free tutoring students and families are Noblesville. The outing will program for students in unable to manage for tu- be held on Oct. 12, 2020, Westfield and Washington toring as well as help com- with registration starting at Township. pensate qualified instructors 9 a.m. and the shotgun start The Westfield Washing- that encourage them in their at 11 a.m. ton Public Library and the pursuit of learning. Thanks to generous Westfield Youth Assistance The program also sup- sponsors and golfers, the Program have partnered to ports the library’s mission Knights of Columbus of provide a free tutoring pro- of fostering exploration, Fishers have contributed gram for local students in discovery and growth, as over $450,000 to charities need. Through this service, well as its vision to serve as throughout Indiana. the two organizations hope the cornerstone of lifelong Knights of Columbus to reach socioeconomically learning in Westfield and welcome single golfers as disadvantaged youth with- Washington Township. Do- well as foursomes, and a in the community, guiding nations can be made at the variety of sponsorship op- them to academic success library or by clicking here. portunities are available. while leveraging the library Westfield Library Foun- When asked about the and its resources. dation Executive Director outing, Dave Benigni, from Starting in 2019, this Eric Downey said, “The Window Makeover, a 2019 program has been able to Foundation is excited to be Sponsor, said, “It was a help a small number of stu- able to help students and great event for a wonderful dents; but in 2020 the aim is the community by raising cause on a fabulous course. to help even more, especial- funds for this worthwhile Lunch, beverages and din- ly with the uncertainty of a program.” ner were plentiful and deli- normal school year. The Westfield Library cious. I'll be back in 2020!” For a donation of $225, Foundation serves to ele- With over 1.6 million a student is sponsored vate, advocate and fund- members, The Knights of Photo provided (From left) Jack Wolf, Kaleah Wolf, Jon Graham and Dave Benigni were for six weeks of tutoring. raise for the Westfield Columbus is the world's Westfield Youth Assistance Washington Public Library. largest Catholic family fra- participants in the 2019 Knights of Columbus Charity Golf Outing. ternal organization. Pro- has helped over 10,000 kids the duration of their stays ligion a home. Locally they ceeds from the 26th annu- and their families from ev- varies, the average length operate the St. Augustine al golf outing will benefit ery county in Indiana. of time a child spends at Home in Indianapolis. Fishers named “most Indiana charities including Gibault currently has Gibault is about 175 days. Due to the generosity of Gibault, Little Sisters of the over 100 children living on The Knights of Colum- the community and organi- educated” city in state Poor, The O’Connor House campus who are referred to bus golf outing also benefits zations such as the Knights and other Knights of Co- Gibault through the Indiana The Little Sisters of the Poor. of Columbus, The St. Au- The REPORTER average (GPA), for current lumbus charities. Department of Education or The Little Sisters of the Poor gustine Home is able to The City of Fishers has states. The results were then Gibault, located in Terre the Indiana Department of are an international congre- serve about 100 residents, been awarded the 2020 In- grouped by city, and the Haute, was founded by the Child Services. The children gation of Roman Catholic most are native Hoosiers in surify Most Educated Cities highest-scoring community Indiana Knights of Colum- attend an accredited K-12 women serving the elderly their mid- to late-80s. Award for Indiana. in each state was selected. bus in 1921, and serves chil- school on campus, and are poor in over 30 countries Register at kofc6923. Winners of the award “Pursuing educational dren who have been victims provided a customized treat- around the world. Their mis- org/golf and enjoy a fun were identified by an anal- opportunities demonstrates of emotional or physical ment plan to address their sion is to offer the neediest day of golf while supporting ysis of the educational the drive to succeed, not trauma and neglect. Gibault specific needs. Although elderly of every race and re- these worthy charities. achievement of individuals only for oneself, but for across the United States. In- one’s greater community,” surify analyzed over 2.5 mil- said Insurify CEO Snejina lion auto insurance applica- Zacharia. “With this award, tions, including the age and we hope to recognize cities Noblesville’s Movies in the Park educational background of whose residents are exem- each applicant, to locate the plary in their dedication to most educated community in educational achievement.” Series includes five city parks each state. Every individual For more information The REPORTER 2020 Movies in the Park be shown on the pool deck in the data set was assigned on this analysis and the full The Noblesville Parks while attendees view the a score based on educational list of 2020 Most Educated Department invites residents Friday, Aug. 14 – Flick ‘N Float featuring The Shallows (PG-13, 87 min.) movie from the pool. Pool attainment and grade point Cities, click here. to enjoy outdoor movies to- Friday, Aug. 21 – Flick ‘N Float featuring Lilo & Stitch (PG, 85 min.) admission after 5 p.m. is $4 Friday, Aug. 28 – Jumanji 2: Next Level (PG-13, 123 min.) at Finch gether as a family at five city and food and beverages will Creek Park, 16233 Boden Road be available for purchase. parks this summer. The 13th Friday, Sept. 4 – Frozen 2 (PG, 103 min.) at Dillon Park, 6351 Midland The remaining movies annual Movies in the Park Lane. Fishers Arts Council Series has something for all Friday, Sept. 11 – Dolittle (PG, 101 min.) at Federal Hill Commons, 175 in the series will be shown ages to enjoy – from fun ad- Logan St. at various city parks the to feature local artists ventures to foreign lands to Friday, Sept. 18 – A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood (PG, 109 min.) next four weeks. Mov- talkative animals and iconic at Southside Park, 396 Washington St. ies will begin at dusk and personalities. are free to the public. This in first Juried Exhibit “The Movies in the Park at Noblesville’s parks. In- partment is partnering with year’s schedule includes: The REPORTER Series has been an ongoing stead of one location for the the Forest Park Aquatic CDC social distancing Fishers Arts Council (FAC) will soon hold its first tradition in Noblesville for movie series, this year we Center, 1077 Cicero Road, guidelines will remain in ever Juried Exhibit of Hamilton County Artists, spon- over a decade,” said Recre- are bringing the movies to to host two Flick ’N Float place during the movie series. sored by Jiffy Lube of Indiana. ation Program Coordinator various parks across the city events, which include The Attendees are asked to keep a This exhibit Erin Portman. “Attendees in order to give residents an Shallows on Aug. 14 for distance of six feet from oth- will become an can enjoy family-friendly opportunity to enjoy them a 21-and-over crowd, and ers. Screen setup at each park annual fundraiser movies, bring a blanket, closer to home.” Lilo & Stitch on Aug. 21 will allow space for attendees for the arts orga- their dinner or snacks and To kick off the series, for all ages. The movies nization. Artists enjoy an evening of cinema the Noblesville Parks De- will start at dusk and will See Movies . Page 2 pay a fee to enter, and jurors review their works dig- itally before de- Register now for Boys & Girls Club ciding if they can be part of the exhibit. Once chosen, artists bring their art to the gallery where the jurors review the art in person, and select winners based on cornhole tournament this Friday their skill and presentation. The jurors for 2020 are The REPORTER artists Jeanne McLeish and Mark Burkett, selected by The Tom & Soni Shee- FAC board member Pat Grabill. han Boys & Girls Club of Grabill took on the task of managing the Juried Noblesville will hold the Exhibit for FAC, based on her years of experience fifth annual Cornhole Tour- with the Watercolor Society of Indiana and their jur- nament this Friday, Aug. 7, ied exhibits. When asked why she selected these two presented by Sysco Foods artists as jurors, Grabill said, “Jeanne McLeish and of Indianapolis. Check-in T-shirt and an entry into the provided hand sanitizer. that utilizes the Club’s ser- Mark Burkett are artists with success in many areas: will begin at 11:30 a.m. a door prize drawing. All Players will also be allowed vices.