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Date Featured Subject Approximate Date of Photo
04 December 27 A huge snowstorm on December 22nd & 23rd made holiday travel difficult, but guaranteed a white Christmas for the area. December 23, 2004
04 December 20 More than 3,500 people claim IU East as their alma mater. December 15, 2004
04 December 13 There are many beautiful Victorian homes across Wayne County, many that rival the "painted ladies" of San Francisco, California. January 16, 2004
04 December 06 Richmond Parks and Recreation hosted a record 210 runners for the Frostbite 5K on December 4, 2004. December 4, 2004
04 November 29 St. Mary's Catholic Church is one of three in the Richmond parish. January 2004
04 November 22 Scott House to be Sold:  Originally the home of Andrew F. Scott, first president of the Second National Bank. October 22, 2004
04 November 15 Bethesda Ministries, 301 East Nineteenth Street, Richmond, home to the Dream Center. October 22, 2004
04 November 8 Fall is a great time for a family outing to Glen Miller Park. October 22, 2004
04 November 1 A variety of musical acts appear for FREE on stage each weekend at Charlie's Coffee Bar & Gallery. September 25, 2004
04 October 25 View looking east across the pond at Glen Miller Park in late October. October 22, 2004
04 October 18 This mastodon skeleton is one of several extinct mammals in the collection of the Joseph Moore Museum, located on the Earlham College campus. February 18, 2004
04 October 5 Fall harvest is in full swing throughout Wayne County, Indiana. October 5, 2004
04 Sept 27 Two long anticipated events, the Reid Hospital groundbreaking and the receiving of a check for the continuation of the Cardinal Greenway trail, took place on Friday, September 24th. September 24, 2004
04 Sept 24 Curb replacements along West Main Street in Richmond help make the street safer for the additional traffic that is sure to arrive once the new bridge opens. August 18. 2004
04 Sept 12 View the exciting photo finish to the Duck Race at Creitz Park during Canal Days in Cambridge City. Sept. 12, 2004
04 Sept 08 Visit the highest point in Indiana, located in Wayne County, northwest of Bethel. June 15, 2004
04 August 30 The new bridge over Paddy's Run in the park at Centerville was well used during Archway Days this past weekend. August 28, 2004
04 August 23 Progress continues on the Main Street Bridge in Richmond.  Click to see additional photos. August 19, 2004
04 August 09 Inmates were moved into the new jail this past weekend. Click to learn more about this project. August 6, 2004
04 August 02 This footbridge across the Whitewater River can be seen from the second bridge north of the North Third Street parking area. 03 August 19
04 July 21 Take time to explore the rural roads in Wayne County to observe the many bucolic vistas. 04 June 15
04 July 12 Kid-sized streets, sidewalks and buildings make it fun to learn traffic safety at the Kiwanis Safety Village. 04 July 12
04 July 05 This turtle was photographed on the Cardinal Greenway trail, just south of Waterfall Road. 04 June 18
04 July 01 Antique stores, such as this one on a side street in Dublin, Indiana, line Antique Alley, a stretch of the Old National Road, between Richmond and Knightstown. 04 June 15
04 June 23 This Templar prototype is one of the featured automobiles in the Collectible Classics Car Museum in Hagerstown, Indiana. 04 June 15
04 June 16 The girls softball field in Dublin is dedicated to all the volunteers who made the field possible. 04 June 15
04 June 04 The E. G. Hill Memorial Garden serves as a tribute to the man who has been called the "Dean of American Rose Growers". 04 May 24
04 May 26 This sculpture of a Quaker pioneer was carved out of a single tree trunk with a chain saw by local carver, Dayle Lewis. 04 April 20
04 May 17 This plaque at Morrisson-Reeves Library honors Arthur M. Reeves, son of Mark E. and Caroline Middleton Reeves and respected author of a book about the Icelandic discovery of North America based on 14th Century manuscripts.  The plaque was created by famous sculptor and Terre Haute native, Janet Scudder. 04 April 2004
04 May 10 This Richmond Middle School is named for David Worth Dennis.  Follow the links to learn why the school was named for him. 04 April 14
04 May 03 This view of the Whitewater Gorge, looking south from the Richmond Avenue Bridge, features Weir Dam and the suspension footbridge. 04 April 20
04 April 23 This Classic Revival style home was built circa 1903 as the home of Oliver P. and Mary Alice Gaar. It now houses the Lamb Funeral Home. 04 April 15
04 April 16 In addition to Sunday worship, West Richmond Friends is also home to Boy Scout meetings, play groups, adult school, and AA meetings.  Their building is also home to the Richmond Friends School. 04 April 14
04 April 02 This now dry fountain, currently located in the courtyard at Morrisson-Reeves Library, once stood outside the original library to offer children and dogs a fresh drink - children from the top and dogs from the bottom.  04 April 02
04 March 22 This 1907 Richmond Model J automobile, manufactured by Wayne Works Corporation, is currently on display at the Wayne County Historical Museum, thanks to the efforts of many local folks.  Read more about how the Richmond found its way home. 04 March 10
04 March 11 This plaque commemorates the fact that Richmond High School was the first public high school in the nation to establish a orchestra. 04 March 10
04 February 26 Learn about the construction progress of both the new Johnson Hall Building and the renovation of McDaniel Hall at Ivy Tech State College in Richmond. 04 Feb. 26
04 February 19 Cold winter weekends are a great time to take the kids on an exploration trip of local museums...and what would impress kids more than dinosaurs, a mummy, and giant prehistoric skeletons?   Find them all at the Joseph Moore Museum at Earlham College. 04 Feb 18
04 February 02 Center court of the gym floor of Civic Hall, before it was remodeled into a world-class auditorium, hangs in the northwest hall of the Tiernan Center to tease the memories of alumni. 04 Jan 24
04 January 26 The Ramada Inn (nee Holiday Inn) across from the Gateway Shopping Center on National Road East is finally being torn down after sitting vacant for many months. 04 Jan 24
04 January 19 Dublin, Indiana was the site of the first Women's Right's Convention in 1851.  04 Jan 16
04 January 12 Progress continues on the new Wayne County Jail. 03 Dec 30
04 January 02 The new Main Street Bridge across the Whitewater Gorge in Richmond, Indiana is projected to be open by October 2004.  Sim Hodgins Parkway is projected to be reopened to traffic by May 2004. 03 Dec 30
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