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Date Featured	Subject	Approximate Date of Photo
December 30, 2002	Winter brings a special beauty to the Middlefork of the Whitewater River.	January 2002
December 18, 2002	Visiting the Christmas Train Fantasy Land each year has become a new tradition for area families.	December 2002
December 11, 2002	Is that Santa talking with one of his elves prior to the Frostbite 5K? This year the fun run drew 188 participants.	December 7, 2002
December 4, 2002	This early "school bus" was produced by the Wayne Corporation, which went on to produce modern school buses before going out of business in 1993. This specimen belongs to the Wayne County Historical Museum.	September 2002
November 27, 2002	The Bethel Christian Church, organized in 1821, was the first Christian church north of U.S. 40 in Indiana. It is located near the highest point in Indiana.	November 8, 2002
November 20, 2002	Learn more about Morrisson-Reeves Library and its history on the new historical tour available on their web site.	November 18, 2002
November 13, 2002	This hill on Chester Boulevard (U.S. 27), just north of the east fork of the Whitewater River, has long been referred to by locals as "Hospital Hill" due to the proximity of Reid Hospital.	October 23, 2002
November 6, 2002	This stained glass window is located above the opening to the Inductee Hall of Fame Shrine, which contain the Inductees pictures, plaques, and resumes. Border colors used represent the colors of the various state colleges.	February 2001
October 29, 2002	History is being revealed as these cabins along the National Road in Pennville and East Germantown are renovated.	October 2002
October 16, 2002	Built by Stanley W. Hayes in 1922, he and his family lived in this home until 1963. The home is available to members of Hayes Arboretum to rent for day use or overnight stays.	October 2001
October 9, 2002	Runyon Center, in the heart of the Earlham Campus is the place to grab a bite to eat, stop by the bookstore, or enjoy browsing the art gallery.	August 21, 2002
October 3, 2002	WayNet.org celebrated its fifth year of serving the Richmond/Wayne County area at our annual meeting on Wednesday, October 2, 2002.	October 2, 2002
September 25, 2002	Detail of mural painted by Charles Newcomb on the 2nd floor of the Odd Fellows Hall, now the Nettle Creek Valley Museum.	September 24, 2002
September 18, 2002	RHS "Rocked the Dome" during the NCC Day at the RCA Dome in Indianapolis on Saturday, September 14th, 2002 where they beat the Marion Giants 35 to 14.	September 14, 2002
September 13, 2002	A large crowd attended the ceremony at the Freedom Fountain in Richmond honoring the Patriots of September 11th, 2001.	September 11, 2002
September 9, 2002	What's a festival without food? These folks from Saint Elizabeth's Church in Cambridge City served up some great food at Canal Days on September 7th and 8th, 2002.	September 8, 2002
August 26, 2002	1st Annual Hot Air Balloon Festival a hit despite cloudy weather. A large crowd turned out to see the "night glow" despite the threat of rain making it unsafe for the balloons to launch as planned.	August 24, 2002
August 21, 2002	The Landrum Bolling Center will provide a special home for the learning and teaching of Earlham�s social science departments and interdisciplinary programs.	August 21, 2002
August 14, 2002	The Freedom Fountain, located south of the City of Richmond Administration Building at 50 North Fifth Street, honors local veterans who served in World War II, the Korean Conflict, and the Vietnam War.	August 14, 2002
August 5, 2002	These Rose-of-Sharon shrubs on the west side of the Elder-Beerman along South 6th Street in Richmond produce a multitude of blossoms during late summer.	August 2, 2002
July 29, 2002	Middlefork Reservoir from the air. The Indiana-American Water Company supplies Richmond with an average of 6.6 million gallons of water a day.	August 19, 2001
July 25, 2002	Scout, a rescue dog who assisted in New York after 9-11, will be the guest of honor at "Bark in the Park" on Saturday, July 27th.	Unknown - Photo Supplied
July 15, 2002	While deer are beautiful to watch in the wild, they are a bane to farmers and gardeners alike.	July 11, 2002
July 9, 2002	These millstone remnants that sit on the northeast side of the U.S. 40 bridge in Cambridge City are reminders of the importance of mills to the early economic stability of Wayne County.	July 14, 2001
July 1, 2002	Work has begun on South First Street in Richmond which will offer easy car access to the historic Starr-Gennett Valley in the Gorge.	June 28, 2002
June 24, 2002	The Small Business Development Center hosts a picnic each summer in Uptown Richmond.	June 19, 2002
June 17, 2002	The recent name change to US Bank is just one in a long line of transformations for this institution.	June 5, 2002
June 10, 2002	FirstBank Richmond employees enjoy one of the best views in town while they eat their lunch on the new catwalk over N. 9th St. in Richmond.	June 5, 2002
June 3, 2002	Who could resist this sweet face? This sweetie and many more potential friends can be found at the HELP the Animals Shelter.	May 30, 2002
May 28, 2002	As Amish Become a more familiar sight in Wayne County, IN we need to review these rules of sharing the roads with horse-drawn buggies.	May 25, 2002
May 20, 2002	Learn more about Economy, Indiana in Perry Township in the northwest corner of Wayne County. [More Info.]	July 2001
May 13, 2002	Travelers enjoy the sunset as they drive westbound on I-70 in Wayne County, Indiana.	May 3, 2002
May 6, 2002	Review the rules for the new Skate Park at Glen Miller Park in Richmond. Also view additional Skate Park photos.	May 4, 2002
April 29, 2002	Friends United Meeting, founded in 1902, includes twenty Yearly Meetings (regional associations) of Friends, along with several smaller groups, local meetings (churches) and affiliated organizations.	April 19, 2002
April 22, 2002	The crabapple trees burst into full bloom last week, turning ordinary streets and parking lots into extraordinary vistas.	April 19, 2002
April 15, 2002	Yellow forsythia frames the Hayes House. Built in 1922, it was the family home for Stanley W. Hayes, founder of Hayes Arboretum. The house is available to rent for day or overnight use.	April 2001
April 8, 2002	This century old totem pole in the Wayne County Historical Museum was carved by the Thlinket tribe on the Tongass Islands in southeast Alaska. It was donated by E. A. Stuart, founder of the Carnation Milk Company.	February 15, 2002
March 25, 2002	In the technology lab at Scott Boys Club, 1407 South 8th Street, Richmond, members can surf the net, do homework, e-mail friends, or build a web page.	March 21, 2002
March 18, 2002	The gift shop space at Hayes Arboretum on Elks Road in Richmond, Indiana has been moved to the south side of the Nature Center, offering less crowed space in which to shop.	March 13, 2002
March 11, 2002	This "Touch Table" in the basement of the Joseph Moore Natural History Museum on the campus of Earlham College encourages inquisitive youngsters to explore and learn in many different ways.	March 2001
March 4, 2002	This statue in front of the Stout Meetinghouse on the Earlham College Campus in Richmond, Indiana depicts Mary Dyer, an early Quaker who was punished by hanging in 1660 in Boston, Massachusetts for her belief in religious freedom.	March 2001
February 25, 2002	This is what all the fuss is about - a monument featuring the Ten Commandments on public property of the Wayne County Courthouse. Talk about it!	February 22, 2002
February 18, 2002	Do you recognize this building? The Wayne County Historical Museum has a model of it...but they're not sure what it is. What do you think it is?	February 15, 2002
February 11, 2002	Choose from 12 different antique valentines, from the collection of the Wayne County Historical Museum and send an e-card to your sweetheart. - from the collection of the Wayne County Historical Museum.	2001/2
February 4, 2002	Traveling west along U.S. 40, visitors now receive directional assistance from new signs. What do you think of the new signs?	February 4, 2002
January 28, 2002	The historic National Road passes through the center of Cambridge City, Indiana.	March 2001
January 21, 2002	There are three Egyptian mummies located in Indiana - two are in Richmond!	March 2001
January 10, 2002	This unusual house, originally built for William and Clara Scott around 1885, is now owned by the Knights of Columbus.	January 7, 2002
January 2, 2002	Can you find the four well-camouflaged deer in this Wayne County field?	January 1, 2002
2001	View the Spotlight & Memories Archives from 2001
2000	View the Spotlight & Memories Archives from 2000

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