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The Greentown
Volume 4, Issue 5 66a paper for the people" I May 1997
Kingseed to Be
Parade Marshal Greentown Glass Festival
Greentown Glass Festival
chairmen Jane Porter and Linda
Waddelow have announced that
former Greentown resident and
TV Anchor, Jane Kingseed, dl1
be the Grand Marshal of the
Glass Festival parade which will
be June 14 at 200 p. m.
Kingseed. the daughter of Max
and Patricia Kingseed. is news
anchor and talk show host for
Channel Earth in Chicago. After
graduating from Purdue with a
degree in Communications, she
has worked in radio and
television in Frankfort and
Lafayette.
Greentown
Represented
at Marathon
Two former Greentown
residents ran the Boston
Marathon Monday, Aprii 21, and
one had a chance meeting with
an Eastern student.
Paul Loomis, son of Jerry and
Barb Loomis of Greentown, ran
the race for the second year.
Currently a graduate student at
Purdue, Loomis was pleased with
his finish of 3 hours, 14 minutes
and 27 seconds to place 1,902nd
of approximately 12,000 runners,
David Treber, son of Harry
and Myrtle Treber, ran the 26.2
mile course in 25854 for a
placing of 715th. Treber works
at the Washington, DC, YWCA.
The day before the race,
Treber spotted the familial
Eastern High class jacket and
asked the wearer what schoo,
the " E" represented. Easterr
exchange student, Aad Robben,
stated I' Eas t er n ' I, to which
Treber asked " Greentown?"
Treber then introduced himself
and told of his Greentown
connection. Robben was on a
three city tour with the
Exchange Foundation. The tour
included Boston, New York City
and Washington, D. C. He was not
able to watch the race, as the
tour moved on to New York. A
native of the Netherlands, Aad
has been with his host parents,
Jerri and Joyce Powell, since
September. Jerri stated that
Aad was particularly eager to
visit Harlem in New York, the
area settled by his countrymen.
Convertibles
Nee. de. d
Sondra Cofnbs is looking for
convertibles in which the Glass
Festival Queen and her Court
can ride during the Festival
Parade. Sondra's phone number
is 628- 7445.
Busine- ss
Association
Dissolves
The April 16 meeting of the
Greentown Area Business
Association proved to be the
final one. Those in attendance
( plus assent from other
members by their absence)
voted to dissolve the association
and become members of
Greentown Main S t r e e t
Association, Inc. Former GABA
members will be placed on
committees of Main Street.
Several of those persons are
presently on Main Street
committees. The overlapping of
purposes was one consideration
in the decision to disband GABA.
The four committees of the Main
Street Association are Design,
Economic R e s t r u c t u r i n g ,
Promotion, and Membership t
Development.
For in for mat ion, cal I
Jane Porter, 628- 7953
Linda Waddelow, 628- 3830
" Dolly" Was Swell
The Eastern High Schyool productionof the musical " Hello Dolly"
) n April 18and 19 wasa real hit. tn the photo below, Ryan Shaffer
' Barnaby Tucker" and Cari Mast " Minnie Fay" take a stroll across
. he stage during dress rehearsai.
Photo by R. Jenkins
Object Description
| Title | The Greentown Grapevine – 1997-05, 04:05 |
| Subject | newspapers |
| Subject, Local | Greentown, Howard County (Ind.) |
| Item Type | newspaper |
| Technical Metadata | Digital images captured by Imaging Office Systems 2008 |
| Item ID | im-kokomo-news-greentown-1997-05 |
| Local Item ID | Greentown History Center – newspaper collection |
| Usage Statement | The Greentown Area Residential Association has granted permission to the Kokomo-Howard County Public Library and the Greentown Historical Society to copy any and all issues of the Greentown Grapevine. Permission granted to view and print items from this digital collection for personal use, study, research, or classroom teaching. |
| Date Original | 1997-05 |
| Date Digital | 2008 |
| Publisher | Greentown Area Residential Association, 1993- |
| Description |
Local News depicting eastern Howard County in Indiana. Headlines: Kingseed to Be Parade Marshall; Greentown Glass Festival June 12-14; "Dolly" Was Swell; Greentown Represented at Marathon; Convertibles Needed; Business Association Dissolves |
| Language | en |
| Contributors | Kokomo-Howard County Public Library; Greentown Historical Society |
| Source | Original newspaper: The Greentown Grapevine, May 1997, Volume 04, Issue 05 |
| Transcript | [PDFs are fully searchable] |
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| Title | The Greentown Grapevine – 1997-05, 04:05 - Page 1 |
| Transcript | The Greentown Volume 4, Issue 5 66a paper for the people" I May 1997 Kingseed to Be Parade Marshal Greentown Glass Festival Greentown Glass Festival chairmen Jane Porter and Linda Waddelow have announced that former Greentown resident and TV Anchor, Jane Kingseed, dl1 be the Grand Marshal of the Glass Festival parade which will be June 14 at 200 p. m. Kingseed. the daughter of Max and Patricia Kingseed. is news anchor and talk show host for Channel Earth in Chicago. After graduating from Purdue with a degree in Communications, she has worked in radio and television in Frankfort and Lafayette. Greentown Represented at Marathon Two former Greentown residents ran the Boston Marathon Monday, Aprii 21, and one had a chance meeting with an Eastern student. Paul Loomis, son of Jerry and Barb Loomis of Greentown, ran the race for the second year. Currently a graduate student at Purdue, Loomis was pleased with his finish of 3 hours, 14 minutes and 27 seconds to place 1,902nd of approximately 12,000 runners, David Treber, son of Harry and Myrtle Treber, ran the 26.2 mile course in 25854 for a placing of 715th. Treber works at the Washington, DC, YWCA. The day before the race, Treber spotted the familial Eastern High class jacket and asked the wearer what schoo, the " E" represented. Easterr exchange student, Aad Robben, stated I' Eas t er n ' I, to which Treber asked " Greentown?" Treber then introduced himself and told of his Greentown connection. Robben was on a three city tour with the Exchange Foundation. The tour included Boston, New York City and Washington, D. C. He was not able to watch the race, as the tour moved on to New York. A native of the Netherlands, Aad has been with his host parents, Jerri and Joyce Powell, since September. Jerri stated that Aad was particularly eager to visit Harlem in New York, the area settled by his countrymen. Convertibles Nee. de. d Sondra Cofnbs is looking for convertibles in which the Glass Festival Queen and her Court can ride during the Festival Parade. Sondra's phone number is 628- 7445. Busine- ss Association Dissolves The April 16 meeting of the Greentown Area Business Association proved to be the final one. Those in attendance ( plus assent from other members by their absence) voted to dissolve the association and become members of Greentown Main S t r e e t Association, Inc. Former GABA members will be placed on committees of Main Street. Several of those persons are presently on Main Street committees. The overlapping of purposes was one consideration in the decision to disband GABA. The four committees of the Main Street Association are Design, Economic R e s t r u c t u r i n g , Promotion, and Membership t Development. For in for mat ion, cal I Jane Porter, 628- 7953 Linda Waddelow, 628- 3830 " Dolly" Was Swell The Eastern High Schyool productionof the musical " Hello Dolly" ) n April 18and 19 wasa real hit. tn the photo below, Ryan Shaffer ' Barnaby Tucker" and Cari Mast " Minnie Fay" take a stroll across . he stage during dress rehearsai. Photo by R. Jenkins |
