What's Happening in Wayne County?

IU Business Outlook Tour - Wednesday, November 14th

Area business leaders and the community are invited to attend the Indiana University's Kelley School of Business Outlook Tour from 7:30-9 a.m. on Wednesday, November 14, in the Whitewater Hall Lobby located on the IU East campus. At this event, panelists will discuss how the changing economic environment will affect business and public policy decisions in the coming year - globally, nationally, statewide and in Richmond. A public question-and-answer session will follow. The event will begin with a networking breakfast at 7:30 a.m. followed by the panel presentations at 8 a.m. in Vivian Auditorium. RSVP at iueastoutlook2019.eventbrite.com. $15/person. For more information, call 765.973.8221.

Get a Sneak Peak at the Recently Renovated Margaret A. Kielhorn House

Richmond Neighborhood Restoration and Indiana University East cordially invite you to don your favorite hat and attend a sneak peek of the Margaret A. Kielhorn House, 74 South 17th Street on November 15, 2018 from 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Light fare will be provided by Radford's Meat Market & Deli. Beer and wine will be provided. Music by Wingwalkers. RSVP by November 14th. Tickets $25 per person. Available at https://rnrpreview.eventbrite.com or by calling 607.699.1718.

Hyssongs in Concert - Thursday, November 15th

The Hyssongs will be performing at First Assembly of God, 315 National Road West, Richmond at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 15th. They were awarded the Singing News Fan Award for Favorite New Trio 2014 at the National Quartet Convention, Pigeon Forge, TN. Every year since then they have been voted Top Ten Trio of the Year. They are a southern gospel family. $10/person; offering. For more information, call 765.966.4414.

Arts & Crafts Fair at the Richmond Senior Center - Tuesday, Nov. 13th

There will be an Arts and Crafts Fair at the Richmond Senior Center, 1600 South 2nd Street, Richmond on Tuesday, November 13th from 9:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. In addition to a bake sale, you'll find a Wide variety of handmade items including wood carvings, jewelry, knit and crocheted items, etc. Free admission! For more information, call 765.983.7300.

All Insurance Sign Up - Tuesday, November 13th

An "All Insurance Sign-up" is scheduled from 3 to 6 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 13, at Reid Health. The event will have people on hand to help with sign-ups for Affordable Care Act, Healthy Indiana Plan (HIP) 2.0 or a Medicare Advantage plan. Prize drawings will include for a 50-inch TV and a $250 gift certificate to Walmart. It will be held in Lingle Hall on the Reid Health campus, 1100 Reid Parkway. Documentation for HIP includes birth certificate and pay stubs from the last 30 days. You must be at least 19 to participate. This is a FREE event. For more information, call 765.983.3000.

Joseph Moore Museum Presents "Under the Spotlight"

What do wasabi and snake vision have in common? Does your jewelry secretly glow? Using light as our guiding theme, we'll explore stories of sunken ships, third eyes, and secret messages hidden in bird feathers. This totally irreverent, behind-the-scenes tour of the Joseph Moore Museum will have you laughing, learning, playing games, and seeing things in a whole new light. This tour is going to be LIT! This tour is limited to 8 people, so please register early! *Discretion advised- adult language and topics will be present throughout the tour. Live reptiles will be present (snakes and lizards) to facilitate a truly enjoyable experience. $8.00 per person, $7.00 for groups of three or more. For more information call 765.983.1402.

Luncheon at Quaker Hill Conference Center: Fresh from the Garden

Fresh From the Garden on Thursday, November 15th 2018 at Quaker Hill Conference Center, 10 Quaker Hill Drive, Richmond. This will be a wonderful time to come out to Quaker Hill and enjoy a meal with co-workers and friends in a relaxed atmosphere on your own time schedule. Lunch is available 11:30 to 1:00. As you dine in feel free to tour Evans House or enjoy a stroll on the grounds. $12 per person. Make your reservation by calling 765.962.5741.

Interfaith Thanksgiving Program - Sunday, November 18th

Representatives from many faiths will share offerings of thanksgiving in this service at First Friends Meeting, 2010 Chester Boulevard, Richmond. Please join us from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. and enjoy free light refreshments afterwards as we join in community (no reservation needed). For more information, contact Derek at 765.962.7666.

Election Results

Election results from Wayne County are posted on the Wayne County, Indiana Clerk of Courts website. Statewide election results are posted on the Secretary of State's website

Richmond Winter Farmer's Market - New Location!

This year, the Winter Farmers Market will be held at the Richmond Senior Community Center, located at 1600 South 2nd Street, Richmond from 10am to 1pm. Follow the signs along South 5th Street for easy access. Every week you'll find local products from 100% certified local farmers & vendors. Produce, meat, eggs, honey, baked goods, jams and jellies, candles, soaps, jewelry, fine art, and so much more!

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