Archive for June, 2010

Fishers Teacher Awarded “Volunteer of the Year”

by: Suz Willard June 29, 2010

The Fishers Freedom Festival awarded its fourth annual winner of the “William D. Kehl Jr. Volunteer of the Year” award to Brad Jackson.  This prestigious award was presented by the Kehl family to Jackson during the Fishers Freedom Festival’s Opening Ceremonies on Saturday, June 26th. Brad Jackson, an 8th grade teacher at Riverside Junior High [...]

Festival Announces its Schedule of Events

by: Suz Willard June 16, 2010

The 22nd Fishers Freedom Festival announces its “2010 Schedule of Events” which offers fireworks, 5K event, live music, UFO Major Run Disc Dog Tournament, children & teen tents, corn hole tournament, scuba diving, dunk tank, two parades, basketball shoot, climbing wall, water balloon launch, teen dance, street dance and more all on Saturday, June 26 [...]

116th Street in Fishers Will Close On Sunday, June 27

by: Suz Willard June 15, 2010

A few Fishers roads will be closed on Sunday, June 27 from 3 P.M. to approximately 6:30 P.M. due to the annual Fishers Freedom Festival’s Main Parade.  It will be at the Fishers Police Department’s discretion to close the roads a little earlier if the situation warrants it.  Once the parade has completed and parade [...]

Attention Kids: Decorate Your Bike & Join in Our Parade!!

by: Suz Willard June 14, 2010

The Fishers Freedom Festival’s Children’s Parade sponsored by Riley Hospital for Children at Clarian North is a great opportunity for children to dress up and decorate their bikes, tricycles, wagons or strollers in a patriotic manner and be rewarded for their artistic ability and creativity in celebration of our nation’s freedom.  This free event will [...]

Sign Up for the Cornhole Tournament Open to the Public!

by: Suz Willard June 7, 2010

The 3rd Annual Cornhole Tournament will be held at the Fishers Freedom Festival on Sunday, June 27th at 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.  Check in and practice will begin at 9:30 a.m.  Open to the public, registration fees are $10 per person or $20 per team.  Pre-registration is now available. There will be cash prizes [...]

Here’s the 2010 Royal Court

by: Suz Willard June 6, 2010

The Fishers Freedom Festival proudly announces its 2010 Royal Court who will be crowned on Saturday, June 26 at 10 a.m. during the opening ceremonies. The court is made up of a queen, a king, four princesses and four princes. Their duties include riding on the Royal Court’s float in the Children’s Parade at 10 [...]

Festival Awards Four High School Seniors $1000 Each For Their Outstanding Community Service

by: Suz Willard June 2, 2010

The Fishers Freedom Festival awarded Jennifer Logan and Jessica Thomas of Fishers High School and Rebecca Pfeil and Sarah Chang of Hamilton Southeastern High School as its 2010 Ken Wright Community and Life Scholarship winners.  This is a continuing education scholarship opportunity for youth that reside within the Hamilton Southeastern School District.  The purpose of [...]