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Second Pfizer COVID Vaccine Clinic
Windrose Health will be hosting the second COVID vaccination clinic Tuesday November second from 3:00 p.m. -5:00 p.m. at the Hope United Methodist Church located at 432 Washington Street. Pfizer boosters will be given if the original immunization card is presented and it is six months after the second dose. …
Town Council Meeting October 19, 2021
Jerry Bragg called the meeting to order with a reminder to silence mobile devices. He then led the opening prayer and the Pledge of Allegiance. Jerry then moved on to the special meeting for the 2022 budget adoption, ordinance number 2021-03. Diane Burton stated the amounts are the same as …
Hometown Heroes Program
It would appear town manager Frank Owen's wish of having the hometown heroes banners up before Veteran's Day has been granted. Town utility workers were installing the banners this morning. Make sure you check them out and honor all our hometown heroes. The program was very successful and the available …
Masonic Lodge Benefit Breakfast
The Hope Masonic Lodge will be hosting a benefit breakfast on Saturday, October 30th from 7:00 a.m. till 10:00 a.m. Proceeds will benefit Wounded Warriors or Tunnel to Towers. Wounded Warriors benefits veterans and active duty service members. Tunnel to Towers honors the sacrifice of firefighter Stephen Siller who laid …
Call for Halloween Help
Not so long ago I answered Library Dave's call for help. It was shortly after Larry Simpson's passing. He wrote an editorial in the Hope Star-Journal encouraging community members to step up. I wish I had his exact words; it was very well written. He acknowledged what a huge hole …
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Hope Announces Trick or Treat Hours
The town of Hope has announced its trick or treat hours. They will be from 5:00 till 8:00 Saturday, October 30th.
RC Drag Race Sunday, October 3rd
Fast 5 RC Raceway is holding a drag race Sunday, October 3rd on the square. Drivers meet at 12:00 and the racing starts at one.
Hope Heritage Days Parade Winners
Hope Heritage Days 2021 Trophy Winners Automotive Pre 1940 - Randy Willard Turtleman 1940 to 1965 - Andy Boyd 1944 MB Jeep 1966 to present - Larry Kirk 71 Ford LTD Car Club- 400 Central Indy Jeepers Business - Chatney Gelfius Mary Kay Car Fire Truck Pre …
Vaccination Clinic at United Methodist Church
The Hope United Methodist Church will be hosting a COVID vaccination drive thru clinic on Tuesday, October 12th from 3:00 - 5:00 p.m.. Windrose Health will be administering the clinic. First, second and booster shots will be offered. The clinic will return in two weeks for follow-up shots on November …
September 21st Town Council Meeting
Jerry Bragg called the meeting to order with a reminder to silence mobile devices. He then led the opening prayer and the pledge of allegiance. Diane Burton then led a public meeting for the 2022 Budget. There was a four percent increase in the general fund; a total increase of …
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Windrose Pharmacy Coming Soon
A sign has gone up in the old pharmacy notifying residents the old bank building will soon be the site of a Windrose Health Network Pharmacy. Windrose Health moved to Hope in 2006 to serve the health needs in our community. Their first clinic opened in Trafalgar in 1996 as …
HPD Announces Street Closures for Heritage Days
Heritage Days Closures & Information Starting at 10PM Thursday night, the entire inside portion of the square will be shut down. You will only be able to go east on Washington St...north on Harrison St and west on Jackson St. Please abide by the closures to ensure a safe flow …
Pioneer Village & Horseshoe Pitch Tournament
Yellow Trail Museum will be hosting the Pioneer Village in the empty lot between WILLow LeaVes and Swiss Maid. Pioneer Village is open from 9:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. Saturday and 11:00 p.m until 3:00 p.m. Sunday. Attractions include a spinning wheel, knitting and crocheting demonstrations, Feathered Friends Chicken Club …
An Exhibit of Hope
Local photographers Joanna Tucker and Colin Hunter will have a featured exhibit at the Yellow Trail Museum this Heritage Days weekend. Both photographers won several awards at the county fair. The museum is located at 644 Main Street on the corner of Main and Jackson and is open from 11:00 …
Jackson Street Closed
Jackson street heading east on the square is currently closed. Another small fist sized sinkhole has opened up in the pavement from the stone hand hewn drain pipes below, with excavation revealing a sinkhole about three feet in diameter below the pavement. Town utilities crews are working in the rain …
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