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EVSC offering free summer lunches

Submitted by Rich Miller, Web Producer
Friday, May 24th, 2013, 1:50pm
EVSC offering free summer lunches

 

Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the Evansville Vanderburgh School Corporation, free lunches for children ages 18 and under will once again be provided in selected EVSC schools.

Community agencies, organizations and families are invited to bring children to any of the participating schools for lunch. Adults and children over 19, are welcome, but will be charged $2.50 per meal.

See the schedule above for the meal site closest to your home.

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Stockwell School hosting 'Super Saturday'

Submitted by Rich Miller, Web Producer
Wednesday, April 24th, 2013, 2:27pm
Stockwell School hosting 'Super Saturday'

 

Stockwell Elementary School is hosting the Stockwell Super Saturday event Saturday, April 27, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

The event will include a petting zoo; bouncy houses; a silent auction; performances by the Stockwell Singers, Stockwell Steppers and Stockwell Color Guard; dance contest; book giveaway and much more.

The event is free and open to the public

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Balloon launch for Autism Awareness at Wesselman Park Tuesday

Submitted by Rich Miller, Web Producer
Friday, March 29th, 2013, 3:25pm
Balloon launch for Autism Awareness at Wesselman Park Tuesday

 

April 2 is designated as World Autism Awareness Day by the United Nations, and recognized all over the world. In honor of this special day, Bridges of Indiana will hold its 5th Annual “Be A Piece of The Puzzle” Balloon Sendoff at Wesselman Park. The event will be at 12:00 PM on Tuesday April 2 (CST).

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Fishing at Wesselman Woods

Submitted by Rich Miller, Web Producer
Friday, March 22nd, 2013, 9:16am
Fishing at Wesselman Woods
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Spring Farm Fest takes you back in Ind. history

Submitted by Kara Mattingly on Saturday, March 9th, 11:41 am
Spring Farm Fest takes you back in Ind. history

Angel Mounds' newest event, Spring Farm Fest is taking you back in time.

The event is Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Sunday, March 10th from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

The fest will give you and your family an inside look at Indiana farming through the ages. There will be many booths with activites like woodworking, candle dipping, pioneer farming, spinning and weaving, meat smoking, quilting techniques, soap making, corn husk doll making, and much more.

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Sheriff departments and Indiana Department of Child Services crack down on meth use, child neglect

Submitted by Rich Miller, Web Producer
Monday, March 4th, 2013, 11:37am
Sheriff departments and Indiana Department of Child Services crack down on meth use, child neglect

Sheriff departments in Vanderburgh and Warrick counties, along with the Indiana Department of Child Services, are encouraging community members to report incidents of suspected methamphetamine production and use. The two counties are among those Indiana areas battling a high number of meth users and labs, in addition to a rise in illegal prescription drug use. 

The Indiana State Police reported 1,726 meth labs were seized statewide in 2012. There were 388 children found in meth lab environments. In Vanderburgh County, according to the Sheriff’s Department, 114 meth labs were seized and 37 children were present. The Warrick County Sheriff’s Department reported 23 labs were found in Warrick County.

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EVSC collecting healthy fundraising ideas

Submitted by Rich Miller, Web Producer
Tuesday, February 19th, 2013, 5:08pm
EVSC collecting healthy fundraising ideas

The Evansville Vanderburgh School Corporation’s Coordinated School Health Team  would like to create a resource guide of healthy alternatives for fundraisers made up of area organizations and businesses with items that could be used to raise money for schools.

The team is looking to gather a list of fundraising ideas that are easy to manage, yet have a reasonable profit capability. Ideal fundraisers will include non-food items such as flowers, plants, mulch, jewelry, etc. and those that include healthy food choices.

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