The Central Indiana Young Marines are part of a not for profit, national organization for youth, ages 8-18, founded to promote the mental, moral and physical development of young Americans.  We teach God and Country, leadership, discipline, citizenship, fitness and academic achievement, as well as self-confidence and team building.  Each year the Central Indiana Young Marines hold an Auction/Chili Supper as their major fundraiser for the year.  This year's event will be held at the Hesler Naval Armory on September 27, 2008.  The money generated from this event funds many activities throughout the year and enables us to purchase uniforms,textbooks, insurance and send Young Marines to Leadership Schools at our expense.  Any questions or information please call 317 523 7130, and ask for Mac Magana Sergeant Major, USMC, Retired Commanding Officer Central Indiana Young Marines
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John Marshall H.S. Class of 1978, 30th Class Reunion Saturday, October 11, 2008 where : Indianapolis Marriott East 7202 East 21 st Street, Indianapolis, Indiana 46219
phone : 317- 352- 1231 Fax Number 317- 352- 9775. Time 6-11:30 P.M.  Dinner : 7-8:30p.m.  Contact: Vicki Williams Westbrook vbwest829@aol.com  phone :317-590-4947  Scott Lutocka scottlutocka@aol.com phone: 317-997-0313.  Cost : $50.00 per person (prepaid      

(Indianapolis, Indiana) -- The National Kidney Foundation of Indiana is holding a free screening for people at increased risk disease.  The screening will be held at Mt. Olive Missionary Baptist Church, 1003 W. 16th Street., Indianapolis, In from 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.  on Saturday, August 23, 2008.  The screening is part of the National Kidney Foundation's Kidney Early Evaluation Program (Keep)  A program designed to help identify and educate individuals at increased risk, those who either have diabetes and /or hypertension or who have first degree relatives (parents, grandparents or siblings) with hypertension, diabetes or chronic kidney failure.  diabetes abd hypertension are the two leading causes of kidney failure.  The purpose of KEEP is to delay or prevent the development  of chronic kidney disease.
More than 26 million Americans-or 1 in 8 adults-have chronic kidney disease and most do not even know it.  Another 20 million are at risk. Please call to schedule an appointment at 800-382-9971.  Walk-ins are welcome.  www.kidneyindiana.org
 

Fountain Square Academy offers its Students the chance to earn free college credit during high school.  It's called Middle College  and it's available now !
Call Fountain Square Academy today at 951-1000 to talk about your child's bright .

When : Thursday September 11, 2008 @ 4:00 p.m.
 Where : At Jackson Township Fire Department located at 508 West. Main Street Arcadia, Indiana 46030
I, Sarah Schafer the President of Jackson Township Fire Department, as well as my fellow Firefighters are planning a Memorial and Dedication for the fallen heroes of 9/11.  The memorial and dedication will include a monument with a list of names of our Fallen Heroes as well as a piece of steel beam from the Twin Towers of 9-11-2001.  The ceremony will be held on 9-11-2008 @ 4:00 p.m.  This is set to take place at our Fire department.  Our plans include, a moment of Silences as well someone will play the taps.  We would like to invite the community and everybody else to take part in this special day.  If you would like to learn more about this please feel free to contact myself Sarah Schafer, via email at itfd5701@yahoo.com or by phone at the number listed above . 

Stop Huntington's Disease is honored to host the fourth annual Nancy L Irwin Memorial Walk for a Cure.  The event will be held on September 27, 2008 at Southeastway Park in Indianapolis to benefit Huntington's Disease . We are proud to announce that WISH-TV's own Julie Patterson will servr as the master of Ceremonies again this year.  With the help of our sponsors and over 300 walkers, last year's event brought in $33.000 to fund research .  We also offer Door prizes and auction items to walk participants. Donations of gift certificates, event tickets, sports memorabilia, clothing and home items. Contact us at (317) 691-5657 or stophd.indy@yahoo.com  to learn more about out cause and the disease. 
P. O. Box 621 Beech Grove, Indiana 46107. www.stophd.org

On Saturday, August 23rd, 2008 the Indiana Chapter of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation will hold the 9th Annual FESTIV-ALE, A  Celebration in Beer Tasting Presented by Blue Moon and United Package Liquors at Scotty's Brewhouse on the Northside of Indianapolis from 4:00p.m. to 8:00 p.m.  The Event will bring together numerous volunteers, corporations, and beer-tasting enthusiasts who will work together to fight cystic fibrosis (CF), the most prevalent genetic disease among young Americans today.  FESTIV-ALE is expected to raise over $55.000 by recruiting approximately forty beer vendors, fifteen local food establishments and more than 1,200 participants.
With the money raised at FESTIV-ALE, we are able to carry out our mission of assuring the development of the means to cure and control cystic fibrosis and improving the quality of life for those with the disease.  If you wish to participate, and get  more information or participate in the 9th Annual FESTIV-ALE, please call (317) 202-9210 or toll-free at (800) 622-4826. Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, Indiana Chapter 1261 West 86th Street, Suite E-2  Indianapolis, IN 46260  http://indiana.cff.org    

On July 10th Officer Jason Fishburn aka :Fish" was chasing a murder suspect when he was shot in the head and chest. Miraculously Jason fought through the night and survived those critical first 72 hours.  His condition continues to improve, but he faces a long road to full recovery.  Due to this devastating injury we are compelled to sponsor a fundraiser in honor of our city's finest.  On Thursday August 28, 2008 the Bars in Broad Ripple will be hosting a fundraiser to help Jason with unforeseen expenses he and his wife will incur. Please join us in honoring one of our city's heroes.    

Each fall as we celebrate Blood Cancer Awareness month, supporters of the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society gather for our Light The Night Walks.  On these evenings we come together- men, women and children, friends, neighbors and coworkers, to raise awareness , raise funds and raise hope for blood cancer patients and their families.  this year, we are inviting you to help celebrate a decade of difference as we celebrate the tenth anniversary of the Light The Night Walks. Join us for our Tenth anniversary at one of the 2008 Light The Night Walks :Winona Lake-Thursday, September 18- Rodeheaver Auditorium-Winona Lake. Northwest Indiana- Sunday, September 21-Lake County Fairgrounds- Crown Point. Kendallville- Tuesday, September 23 -East Noble High School -Kendallville, Greater Lafayette Area - Thursday, September 25-Riehle Plaza-Lafayette. Fort Wayne Area- Sunday, September 28 - Lutheran Hospital Campus-Fort Wayne. South Bend - Thursday, October 2-Saint Mary's Collega- South Bend- Thursday, October 2 - Saint Mary's College -South Bend. Indianapolis Area- Saturday, October 11- Victory Field -Indianapolis.
Your partcipation this year will help The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society advance the search for superior treatments to enhance and prolong the lives of those battling blood cancers.  To register, visit www.lightthenight.org/in or call us at (317) 726-2270 or (800) 846-7764.  We look forward to seeing you at a Walk this fall !!  

On September 13, 2008, Autism Advocates of Indiana, Inc presents the 2008 Answers for Autism Walk.  This event takes place at CoxHall Gardens, Carmel, IN (116th and Towne Rd.)  A 1-mile stroller friendly and handicap accessible walk.  In addition to the walk, there will be family entertainment, sensory activities, refreshments and most importantly, information on issues surrounding autism.  A portion of the money donated goes to national research, but most stays here to support Autism program in Indiana.  Please feel free to bring a blanket or folding chair to use while enjoying the entertainment.  There is a $10.00 minimum pledge to walk.  For more information visit www.aaiwalk.org.