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2016 

Buyer Beware of the Gas Wars! When I was in High School back in the 1960s (Yes, I'm that old, and I do look like my picture), I had a Cushman Eagle motor scooter.  That was about the time when Honda came out with one of their own. I don't know how many miles per gallon I got in my tank, but I onl...
05/18/2016
Indianapolis 500 - May 2016 Schedule.    Monday, May 16 PracticeTuesday, May 17PracticeWednesday, May 18PracticeThursday, May 19PracticeFriday, May 20Practice (Fast Friday)Saturday, May 21QualificationsSunday, May 22Armed Forces Pole Day (Fast 9 qualifying positions)Thursday, May 26Indy Lights Fr...
05/15/2016
New Paris is just a few miles south of Goshen and east of New Paris. The opportunity to have a small farm with almost 5 acres is normally hard to find, that close to the city. Evelyn Johnston  previews the upcoming Listing by Mike T Parson , one of our southeast Elkhart county agents. 68955 Count...
05/14/2016
"The Chief" is Still the Coolest Place in Goshen, IN.   The Chief, located in Goshen, Indiana is in its 54th Season of serving home made ice cream to the community.  The Ice Cream and fast food shop opened April 18th with about 17 - 18 flavors of ice cream, including names like "Coffee Break", "M...
05/14/2016
History of a Painting - Swenson's Ice Cream and Drive-in, Akron, Ohio.   Acrylic Painting by Larry Johnston©In the late 1980s and early 1990s, I was busy taking photos of old restaurants and diners, to use as a subject for my paintings. Some of them had been around for years and we lived with the...
05/13/2016
2016 Quilt Garden Season, Elkhart County, Indiana.    Previous years Garden and Mural quilt designsIndiana is 200 years old in 2016 and this years Quilt Gardens will  be joining the celebration with 19 quilt patterns and 21 Quilt murals representing the various time periods of Indiana History.  Y...
05/13/2016
Classic Car Cruise-in, Middlebury, IN at Das Dutchman Essenhaus.   Every Thursday through September, from 4:30 pm to 8:00 pm enjoy the recreation of the classic years, as the owners show off their cars and trucks, restored and customized to look like new.Door prize giveaways, live entertainment, ...
05/13/2016
Kick-A-Can, Home Improvement Paint Program, Underway in Elkhart, IN.   The Kick-A-Can Home Improvement Paint Program was started as a recycling project to buy paint for those who could not afford to paint their homes and garages.  Mayor Neese encourages neighborhoods to look nice and a fresh coat...
05/12/2016
"Time Saved is Money Earned".   (Overcoming Tactical Addiction Contest) The May, 2016 contest, suggests that we save time, causing us to be more productive, by cutting down, or eliminating 3 things that have been hindering our effective time.  After giving it some thought, here are a few of the t...
05/12/2016
Throwback Thursday - A 2-Window Coupe! Take a Stroll in Style.   Complete with side windows and the latest DesignAre those Racing Stripes?------------------------------------------If you know someone who wants to Buy or Sell a Home in Elkhart County, St Joseph County,or surrounding areas, have th...
05/12/2016
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