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Date
Featured |
Subject |
Approximate
Date of Photo |
26 December
2005 |
Wayne County, Indiana courthouse, as seen from the west side of the
Whitewater Gorge. |
December 14, 2005 |
19 December 2005 |
This red-nosed reindeer was spotted on the west side of Richmond,
visiting his friends in the department of Natural Sciences at
Earlham College. |
January 14, 2005 |
12 December,
2005 |
Civic Hall Performing Arts Center
in Richmond High School serves as a performance venue for nationally
recognized performers, the
Richmond Symphony Orchestra, and area school performances. |
December 7, 2005 |
05 Dec. 2005 |
When the Capitol
Christmas Tree, which traveled through Richmond on November 25th, is
lit on the grounds of the Capitol building on December 8th, it will be
sporting an ornament featuring Richmond's Bicentennial Celebration. The unique ornament was
designed and manufactured by Nixon Tool. |
November 25, 2005 |
28 Nov. 2005 |
Johnson Hall is named for Norman and Mary Johnson, former long-time
residents of Liberty, Indiana. The building is just north of IU East's
Whitewater Hall and is easily visible from Interstate 70. Dedication for
the building is scheduled for April 13, 2005. |
November 7, 2005 |
21 Nov. 2005 |
This mural, painted on the support for the Richmond Avenue bridge by the
2002 Richmond Parks and Recreation JUKO kids, is near the 3rd Street
trailhead of the Cardinal Greenway. |
November 2, 2005 |
14 Nov. 2005 |
In the past 100 years, Reid Hospital has grown exponentially as they
have strived to best serve the community. By 2007, they expect to
leave this set of buildings for
"The New
Reid", farther north on U. S. 27. |
November 7, 2005 |
7 Nov. 2005 |
In 2005 we are finally beginning to see the spark of urban renewal in
the Railroad Depot district. The area is home to locally-owned
restaurants and coffee shops, furniture stores, an Asian/Ethnic market,
senior housing, a hardware store and more. |
November 2, 2005 |
31 Oct. 2005 |
This view of Middlefork Reservoir was taken from the east side of the
lake. |
October 28, 2005 |
26
Oct. 2005 |
Riverside Trails, a S.P.U.R. project, is now open between N. 12th Street
and N. 17th Street. Click to learn more. |
October 5, 2005 |
17 Oct. 2005 |
The Madonna of the Trail statue in Glen Miller Park recently received a
"makeover",
leaving her "complexion" noticeably brighter. |
October 13, 2005 |
10 Oct.
2005 |
Local carving artist, Dayle Lewis, has turned a tree trunk in Glen
Miller Park in to a piece of art. Locate this piece near the Mac's
Shack Shelter. |
October 5, 2005 |
05 Oct. 4 |
Clearing has begun on the 33 acres of
Hayes Arboretum frontage
property that will be developed by Anchor Properties of Cincinnati,
Ohio. |
October 4, 2005 |
05 Sept. 26 |
Earlham's Carpenter Hall was the scene of a long-standing college prank
when the cupola on top of Carpenter Hall surprisingly became an
interesting shade of pink and green. |
September 21, 2005 |
05
Sept. 19 |
As more Amish move into our community, care needs to
be taken when sharing the roads with horse-drawn buggies and wagons. |
September 17, 2005 |
05 Sept. 12 |
Neighborhood
Services Clearinghouse aided the Richmond Police Department in
purchasing a new "bouncer" to assist with RPD's community outreach
programs in the neighborhoods. |
September 7, 2005 |
05 Sept 06 |
The southeast corner of U.S. 40 West and Salisbury Road is a beehive of
activity as earthmoving equipment prepares the land for a new
First Bank
Richmond branch office. |
September 2, 2005 |
05 August 29 |
The
community of Centerville, Indiana celebrated Archway Days 2005 on August
26, 27, & 28. |
August 27, 2005 |
05 August
23 |
This building, on the southwest corner of 10th and East Main Street in
Richmond, served as a showroom for Starr Pianos, manufactured in the
Gorge in Richmond, Indiana. |
July 19, 2005 |
05
August 15 |
View highlights from the shows of all five Wayne County public high
schools that competed in the 2005 Indiana State Fair Band Day on August
10th in Indianapolis. |
August 10, 2005 |
05 August 08 |
Kyle Cummings, an Eagle Scout from Kentucky, gave Indiana's Highest
Point, located in Wayne County, just northwest of Bethel, a makeover in
May of 2005. Now visitors to this landmark can safely park their
car, picnic and leave musings on visiting "Hoosier Hill". |
August 2, 2005 |
05 August 01 |
The Wayne County
Historical Museum has a small but interesting collection of Native
American artifacts, located on the lower level of the museum. |
June 15, 2005 |
05
July 25 |
Progress continues on the construction of the new Reid Hospital on North
Chester Blvd., just south of Indiana University East. |
July 24, 2005 |
05 July 18 |
Joseph Hill's personal automobile, a 1958 Oldsmobile 98,
is one of the many treasures displayed in the outbuildings at the
Gaar Mansion & Farm Museum. |
August 25, 2004 |
05 July 12 |
Scenes from the 2005 Wayne
County 4-H Fair. |
July 11, 2005 |
05 July 05 |
Residents enjoyed a free concert by the Richmond Symphony Orchestra
Brass Quintet on the grounds of Indiana University East, part of IU
East's "Lively Arts" series.
|
June 23, 2005 |
05 June 27 |
2005 Secret Garden Tour, a fund-raiser for the Richmond Art Museum,
allowed participants to get ideas for their own garden as they enjoyed
the fruits of the labor of the five host families. |
June 26, 2005 |
05 June 20 |
Middlefork Reservoir is owned by the Indiana-American Water Company with
Richmond Parks and Recreation being responsible for the recreation and
usage. |
June 16, 2005 |
05 June 13 |
Work to repair drainage issues around the City Building brings out the "sidewalk
superintendents" as city employees watch the progress. |
June 10, 2005 |
05 June 07 |
The Miller Brothers Building on Fort Wayne Avenue in Richmond (across
from Little Sheba's) is being renovated. The windows have been
re-exposed in preparation for the opening of a new furniture business by
Roger Richert. |
June 7, 2005 |
05 May
31 |
Hagerstown residents enjoy the convenience of a hometown library,
located at 10 W. College Street, Hagerstown, IN 47346. |
May 26, 2005 |
05 May 23 |
The original Reid Hospital was opened in 1905, dedicated to the memory
of the wife and son of its largest benefactor, Daniel G. Reid, who made
his fortune in tin plating, railroads and steel. |
May 22, 2005 |
05 May 09 |
First Presbyterian Church is located at 100 North 10th Street. To
learn more about this church and the congregation, visit their web site
at http://www.firstpresbyterianrichmondindiana.com. |
April 14, 2005 |
05 May 05 |
This photo is of the Barrett Paving Materials Stone Quarry at the corner
of Inke Road and Hollansburg Road in Franklin Township. The quarry has
been active since the early 1960's.
|
April 5, 2005 |
05 April 25 |
This pair of Canada
Geese proudly care for their new brood at Springwood Lake Park. |
April 18, 2005 |
05 April 18 |
Think the library is just books? Think again! Visit
Morrisson-Reeves Library for movies, computer classes, access to
electronic databases, music CDs, story times for children and...great
BOOKS! |
April 14, 2005 |
05 April 11 |
The City Building in Richmond, Indiana at 50 North Fifth Street houses
the office of the Mayor and City Clerk on the second floor, the police
station on the first floor (entrance from the west side), and the City
Council Chambers on the third floor. |
April 8 & 11, 2005 |
05
April 4 |
Wayne County's elected officials are just one of the
groups that Wayne County
Visioning has been instrumental in gathering together to share ideas
about ways to better serve area communities and organizations. |
March 30, 2005 |
05 March 28 |
The north hall in Whitewater Hall is used to display rotating art
exhibits, such as these by India Cruse-Griffin and Pam Bliss. The
exhibits are free and open to the public. |
March 25, 2005 |
05 March 14 |
Earlham's Trueblood Fieldhouse at the
Earlham
Wellness Center offers flexible space for student and community
athletes to participate in a variety of sports and other activities. |
January 20, 2005 |
05 March 7 |
In addition to the ever-popular mummy, the Wayne County Historical
Museum has an interesting selection of Egyptian artifacts to help you
understand the culture. |
December 9, 2004 |
05 February 28 |
Local deer are often seen in herds of up to 20 or more
during February. |
January 10, 2005 |
05 February 21 |
Indiana’s first ever art exhibition featuring
industrial product designs created in the state of
Indiana is the current exhibit featured at the
Richmond Art Museum. |
February 18, 2005 |
05 February
14 |
Students 3rd grade and above can
enjoy a tour of the heavens at the Ralph Teetor
Planetarium, located in the Joseph Moore Museum at
Earlham College. |
February 18, 2004 |
05
February 7 |
Locals draw water from the spring at Glen Miller Park,
no matter what the weather. |
February 4, 2005 |
05 January 24 |
The collapse of a century-old sewer necessitated
the removal of the railroad overpass on South
Fifth Street in Richmond. |
January 21, 2005 |
05
January 17 |
The new Main Street Bridge over the Whitewater Gorge
is framed by stately sycamore trees. |
January 14, 2005 |
05
January 10 |
Dozens of potential cheerleaders were able to show
off their newly learned routines at the RHS game
on Saturday, January 8th, at the Tiernan Center. |
January 8, 2005 |
05 January 03 |
This ebony & ivory cabinet at the Wayne County
Historical Museum was once owned by William Dudley
Foulke and his wife, Mary Taylor Reeves Foulke. |
December 9, 2004 |
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