NEWS 25 - WEHT: Evansville, Henderson, Owensboro-As Seen on NEWS 25
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This is the page we've created for gathering all the additional information including Internet links, phone numbers, addresses, etc. that have been mentioned in our newscasts.
Thursday, November 19th
To enter the "Name the Jaguar Cub" Contest, visit:
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For more info on the Great American Health Challenge, visit:
Wednesday, November 18th
Ten Worst Toy List: http://toysafety.org/worstToyList_index.shtml
Tuesday, November 17th
Deer Meat Processing Information:
Contact:
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For more information about the Evansville Rescue Mission, visit: www.evansvillerescuemission.org or 300 SE Martin L King Jr Blvd
Evansville, IN 47713-1891
(812) 421-3800
Saturday, November 14th
November is “National Adoption Awareness Month” if you would like to learn more of adopting a child, visit the following link:
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The u-s census bureau is looking for thousands of people to work in temporary jobs across Illinois, Indiana and Wisconsin. For more information call: 1-866-861-2010.
Friday, November 13th
New phone number for the River House Hotel: (812) 425-6700
Wednesday, November 11th
Tuesday, November 10th
To contact the Tri-State Food Bank, visit
801 E Michigan St
Evansville, IN 47711-5631
(812) 425-0775
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To learn more about retraining opportunities, call Owensboro Community and Technical College at 686-4444 or the Green River Area Development District at 926-4433.
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Upcoming H1N1 Clinic Information
Vanderburgh County
Warrick County
Monday, November 9th
To see the eBay listing of the Owensboro's Executive Inn Rivermont "Big E" sign, click below.
http://cgi.ebay.com/The-BIG-E-Hotel-Neon-Sign_W0QQitemZ280421377741QQcmdZViewItemQQptZLH_DefaultDomain_0?hash=item414a6aa6cd
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For information on the recent stroller recall, visit:
A funeral fund has been established at Spencer County Bank to help pay for the funeral of 15-year-old Alexis Oesterle.
Donations will go directly to the funeral home.
Donations can be made at Spencer County Bank in Grandview or Richland or directly at Boultinghouse Funeral Home in Rockport.
Wednesday, November 4th
For Owensboro Crimestoppers, visit:
http://www.owensboro.org/police (click on Crimestoppers)
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For information on the 2010 Evansville Living Downtown Idea Home, click here.
Tuesday, November 3rd
Vanderburgh County Property Taxes can be paid online, for an additional fee of 2.75%, at:
Monday, November 2nd
www.keepevansvillebeautiful.org
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To contact the Salvation Army in Evansville:
1040 N Fulton Ave
Evansville, Indiana 47724
812-425-1375 Administrative Office
812-422-4673 Assistance
http://corps.salvationarmyindiana.org/evansville/
Sunday, November 1st
A BBQ benefit was held Sunday at the Vanderburgh 4H Center for a little girl fight cancer and in need of a bone marrow transplant.
To make a donation for Jaz Ziliak and her family you can donate at any Old National Bank. Make checks payable to Scott Township Firefighter Crisis Fund.
Saturday, October 31st
For more information on the Paranormal Investigators of Henderson Kentucky visit:
Monday, October 26th
University of Evansville Martin Luther King Jr. Day Speech Contest
Who can compete: all Vanderburgh County Junior & Senior High School Students.
All entries must be in by December 1.
More info: www.evansville.edu/offices/diversity
Tuesday, October 20th
More information on Geocaching: http://www.geocaching.com/
Monday, October 19th
Think before you buy pink products:
Susan G. Komen Partners and Sponsors:
http://ww5.komen.org/partners/partnerssponsors.html
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To get foreclosure help in Indiana, call 1-877-GET-HELP.
Sunday, October 18th
The “Rockin for Heroes” benefit concert for families of injured soldiers was held Sunday to raise money for to support Tri-State wounded soldiers and the families. If you could not make it to the event but would like to make a contribution you can make checks payable to Rockin for Heroes and drop of your contribution at the Teacher’s Federal Credit Union in Henderson Kentucky.
Friday, October 16th
Thursday, October 15th
Click here for Kentucky's list of the Top 10 investor traps.
Wednesday, October 14th
To learn how to donate to Toys For Tots, or get donation boxes for your business, visit www.toysfortots.org or in western Kentucky call Jerry Paul at: 270-313-6084
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To volunteer or get more information on the Medical Reserve Corps in Warrick County, call Health Department Preparedness Coordinator Frank Hijuelos at 812 454-2064
Tuesday, October 13th
Monday, October 12th
To visit the Greater Owensboro Chamber of Commerce GO ChamberBook web site, click here: http://gochamberonline.ning.com/
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To report domestic violence in the Tri-State, call Holly's House at (812) 422-5622.
Saturday, October 10th
If you would like to contribute to Angels for Ashley, an community organization inspired by ABC’s Extreme Makeover: Home Addition, dedicated to building the Johnson family a new wheelchair accessible home, you can email angelsforashley@yahoo.com.
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Events are set up throughout the week for USI’s Doctor Bennett’s Presidential Inauguration. To learn more about this week's activities visit the following link:
www.usi.edu/president/inauguration
Wednesday, October 7th
If you're interested in the CMOE Exec. Director position, contact Karen Cox, the CMoE Office Manager at 812 464-2663
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For information on the Homeless Prevention & Rapid Re-Housing Program, visit:
- http://www.indianahousingoptions.org
Tuesday, October 6th
By following simple safety rules, you can "Stay Fire Smart! Don’t Get Burned."
Monday, October 5
The Kentucky Department for Public Health's toll-free flu hotline: 877-843-7727 (8:00 AM to 10:00 PM daily)
Sunday October, 4
Scott Township Firefighters hosted a bone marrow drive for 8-year-old Jacquline Ziliak who needs a transplant with in the next four months. If you would like to learn more on donating bone marrow you can visit:
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For more information on the Fall Festival or to view this year’s Schedule and Menu visit the West Side Nut Club Web site at:
http://www.nutclub.org/content/view/38/36/
Saturday, October 3rd
Newburgh Civitan Zombie Farm haunted Hhuse
2 miles east of Castle High School on Vann Road near Newburgh
Thursday - Sunday from October 2-31
"No-Scare" Performances 6:00-6:45pm
"Full-Scare" Performances Sun.-Thurs. 7-9pm and Fri.-Sat. 7pm-12 midnight
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Kidzn'Power
www.kidznpower.net
Brice's Taekwon Do
www.bricestaekwondo.com
American Taekwondo Association
www.ataonline.com
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EVSC Bus Driver Recruitment
Office of Administration
1 Southeast Ninth Street
Evansville, Indiana 47708
(812) 435-8599
www.evscschools.com
Friday, October 2nd
Here are the dates, times and locations for the free mammograms in September, October, November and December of 2009.
• St. Mary’s Breast Center (8:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.):
711 St. Mary’s Drive, Evansville, IN
October 1, 13, 15, 27
November 3, 5, 12, 19
December 3, 10, 15, 17
• Spencer County Youth and Community Center (9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.):
Corner of State Road 70 and U.S. 231, Chrisney, IN
October 6
• Princeton Health Department (9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.):
800 South Prince Street, Princeton, IN
November 10
• Oak Grove Baptist Church (9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.):
Highway 64, Oakland City, IN
September 1
November 17
• Memorial Baptist Church (9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.):
605 Canal Street, Evansville, IN
September 29
December 1
• Posey County Council on Aging (9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.):
611 West 8th Street, Mt. Vernon, IN
October 29
• Winslow Community Health Clinic (10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.):
200 North Main Street, Winslow, IN
October 20
Participants must meet eligible criteria to qualify. Women must be between 40 to 95 years old with limited income, elderly or without insurance. Women with private insurance should bring their insurance card for billing purposes. It must have been at least one year since your last mammogram.
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Indiana Attorney General Consumer Alert Program. Sign up to get texts and email alerts warning of scams: www.indianaconsumer.com
Thursday, October 1st
For more information on Ruth's House, or to find out how you can help, visit:
- http://www.reflectingwaters.org
- or call 812 455-2007
Wednesday, September 30th
You can find a complete list of necessary items, plus ideas to go above and beyond the minimum to help you survive in the case of a major disaster at the following web address:
http://www.crh.noaa.gov/pah/?ndisasterkit
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To see the full 2007 Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics in the Kentucky Commonwealth, Click the link below:
http://www.justice.ky.gov/departments/gmb/Statistical+Analysis+Center.htm
Tuesday, September 29th
Schedule of EVSC's Community Forums:
Wednesday, September 30
5:30 p.m., Bosse High School, Community Room
Tuesday, October 13
7:30 a.m., Burdette Park Discovery Lodge
Tuesday, October 13
3 p.m., YMCA Dunigan, Youth Activity Room
Thursday, October 15
11:59 p.m., EVSC Board Room
Tuesday, October 20
5:30 p.m., Reitz High School, Media Center, 2nd floor
Tuesday, October 27
5:30 p.m., North High School, Media Center
Wednesday, October 28
3 p.m., Darmstadt Town Hall
Thursday, October 29
5:30 p.m., Harrison High School, Commons
Thursday, October 29
Noon, Basement Conference Room, Center for Family, School, and Community Partnerships, 123 Main Street
Friday, October 30
7:30 a.m., Ivy Tech Community College, Bower Suhrheinrich Conference Center
Wednesday, November 4
5:30 p.m., Central High School, Commons
Wednesday, November 4
noon, St. Mary’s Medical Center, St. Mary’s Manor, Annex Room
Monday, September 28th
- www.newevansvillehighschool.com
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For a schedule of Fall Festival events, click below:
- http://www.nutclub.org/content/view/71/84/
Friday, September 25th
For more information on the products recently recalled by Tylenol, visit their homepage and click on the "Recalled Products" link at:
Wednesday, September 23rd
Moore Music
4200 E. Morgan Ave
(812) 479-9595
Reward: Choice of free guitar or drum set plus a free lesson for information leading to identification of those responsible
Guitar stolen: ESP LTD EC-1000, color: vintage black, serial number: R0815789 $1350 retail value
Tuesday, September 22nd
Ritzy's Fantasy of Lights
For more information about the available displays, contact Laura Roettger with Easter Seals at 812-437-2627 or The Women's Club of Newburgh, Inc. is hosting a magic show to benefit the Ronald McDonald House in Evansville on Thursday at the Sacturay of First ChSanctuaryChurch of Newburgh. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. and the show starts at 7:00 p.m. Tickets are $10, and are available by calling (812) 842-0482. For more information, email
Monday, September 21st
To find out how you can donate or sponsor a food drive, check out the Tri-State Food Bank website:
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The Tochigi City Wind Orchestra will be performing at Evansville's Victory Theatre on Monday from 7:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Tickets for the performance are $15 and can be purchased at the Evansville Philharmonic Orchestra box office, 530 Main Street, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. For more information, call (812) 425-5050 or go online at www.evansvillephilharmonic.org.
Thursday, September 17th
Owensboro's Dugan Best Recreation Center is located at 1003 Omega Street. To learn more, call 270-687-8712 or visit www.owensboroparks.org
Wednesday, September 16th
If you're looking for temporary employment, contact Custom Staffing Services at:
- www.customstaffingservices.com
or call
- 812 474-7400
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Owensboro Medical Health System's Community Forum Series:
Forum 1 - The Current State of OMHS
September 17, 5:30-7:00 p.m.
OMHS Conference Center
Forum 2 - Financing the Project
October 8, 5:30-7:00 p.m.
OMHS Conference Center
Forum 3 - Building the New Hospital
October 15, 5:30-7:00 p.m.
OMHS Conference Center
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Disney is looking for extras for upcoming movie about Secretariat. If you're interested, send photo, contact info, height, weight, clothes & shoe sizes to:
Griffin Gate Resort
Fast Track Productions
ATTN Extras Casting
1800 Newton Pike
Lexington, KY 40511
or email secretariatcasting@gmail.com
Sunday, September 13th
Saturday, September 12th
Thursday, September 10th
To register for this year's Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure, or for more information, visit them online at:
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For info on the seventh annual VHS Fido Walk & Fun Fest, click below:
Wednesday, September 9th
For 2009 Evansville Living Idea Home Tickets, visit:
- http://www.evansvilleliving.com/ideahome/index.html
Friday, September 4th
For the latest consumer information, alerts, scam warnings and more for Hoosiers, visit:
- http://www.indianaconsumer.com
Thursday, September 3rd
To find out about Indiana's Unclaimed Property database, visit:
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For more information on Evansville law enforcement leaders' project described in their "back-to-school" news conference Thursday, visit:
Wednesday, September 2nd
For more information on the Backpack for Kids Program, visit the Tri-State Food Bank at:
or
801 E Michigan Street
Evansville, IN 47711
812 425-0775
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Volunteers are needed for the September 19th Komen Race For the Cure in Evansville. To volunteer can apply to komenevv-volunteers@gmail.com, or call Cheryl Voight at 842-0833 or the Komen office at 962-2202 or toll-free at 866-566-3620.
All public colleges and nearly every private college in Indiana has agreed to waive college application fees for Hoosier high school seniors during College GO! Week. Learn more online at www.learnmoreindiana.org/collegegoweek.
Ancilla College
Anderson University
Ball State University
Bethel College
Butler University
Calumet College of St. Joseph
DePauw University
Devry University
Earlham College
Franklin College
Goshen College
Grace College
Hanover College
Holy Cross College
Huntington University
Indiana State University
Indiana Tech
Indiana University (all campuses)
Indiana Wesleyan University
Ivy Tech Community College (all campuses)
Manchester College
Marian University
Oakland City University
Purdue University (all campuses)
Rose]Hulman Institute of Technology
Saint Mary's College
Saint Mary]of]the]Woods College
Saint Joseph's College
Taylor University
Trine University
University of Evansville
University of Indianapolis
University of Saint Francis
University of Southern Indiana
Valparaiso University
Vincennes University
Wabash College
If you missed today's tox-away at Roberts Stadium and have hazardous materials such as medical waste, batteries, motor oil or other toxic chemicals to dispose of, you can contact Vanderburgh County solid waste facility at: (812) 436-7800. For Posey County call (812) 838-1613.
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For more information on how to volunteer or donate to Vanderburgh Humane Society you can visit:
Vanderburgh Humane Society
400 Millner Drive
Evansville, IN 47710
For information on Evansville heavy trash collection and to view a map of locations and dates visit: www.evansvillegov.org/Index.aspx?page=356
