Are you going to the Popcorn Festival this year on September 12th? Will you be attending any of the festivities at the Popcorn Tent? If so, you won't be alone--Banta Feeds Food Drives is going to be there too. The Popcorn Festival Food Drive will be...
Pathways Offering Free Bicycle Parking at Popcorn Fest
The Valparaiso Pathways Committee is offering free, supervised bicycle parking on Popcorn Festival day, September 12, at Trinity Lutheran Church, 210 Washington St. Riders can park their bikes any time from 6 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the designated lot....
Scouts Camp on Center Field
On August 15th the Boy Scouts of America went to a ballgame they'll never forget! It was "Scouting Day" at the Steel Yard and after the Railcats game about 300 people got to pitch their tents and spend the night in the outfield. There was food,...
BridgePoint Church to Hold Grand Opening
We're excited to invite one and all to join us on Sunday, September 13th at 10:30 a.m. for our Grand Opening Celebration service! During the Grand Opening service, we will be dedicating our new facility (the former YMCA building). BridgePoint...
Parks Department Receives Donation from VU Sports Administration Masters Program
Tuesday, August 26th, graduates of the Sports Administration Masters Program of Valparaiso University presented a generous $1500 donation to the Valparaiso Department of Parks and Recreation. Park Board Vice President, Deb Butterfield, thanked the...
Discovery Cottage Now Accepting Preschool Dance Registrations
The Valparaiso Department of Parks and Recreation is now taking registrations for our Preschool Dance Class at Discovery Cottage for ages 3-5. Class is on Fridays starting September 11 through October 16 from 2:00-2:30 pm. The fee is $30/$40. The...
Queen Esther – A Musical Dramatization By Keri Burman
Queen Esther - A Musical Dramatization By Keri Burman of Yadah Praise Productions -will be at Valparaiso's Christ Lutheran Church 9/29/09 at 7:30 pm!Keri Burman, an actress and singer of Yadah Praise Productions found my Blog on the Women's Bible...
Building a Team for Success
The planning of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Porter County's 10th annual Steak & Burger Dinner is underway and in order for invitations to be sent, a logo must be designed and chosen to represent all clubs. This year the winning artwork...
Welcome Aboard My Big Yellow School Bus!
Hi! My name is Miss Rue and I love to drive my big yellow school bus. My friends and family have to chuckle a bit when I say that out loud (and I do say it out loud and often), but I think it is so much fun, a joy, a blast, and such a hoot. As fun as...
New Sunday Morning Worship Times at Valpo Methodist
Valpo Methodist (First United Methodist Church) will have new Sunday morning worship times beginning Sunday, September 13, at their Franklin Street location. Traditional worship will be offered at 9:00 a.m. and a blended worship service with a...