Looking Back – May 25

From left, Natalie Sichting, Tri Kappa Vice President Susan Thompson and Sarah King helped set up displays of art by more than 500 Bartholomew County elementary students for the annual Tri Kappa Art Fair at The Commons in 1995. From The Republic archives

2010

Second-grade students at CSA Lincoln raised $5,078.50 in a class project to help pay for drilling a well through thewaterproject.org at a school in Africa.

1995

Three area eighth-graders, Alicia Clapp of Hope, Heather Burnett of Crothersville and Cindy Lockhard of Paris Crossing, were flown to lunch in an Indiana State Police helicopter after winning the ISP’s annual essay contest promoting the dangers of drug use.

1970

Construction began on a new 36-unit, $250,000 apartment complex at the Normandie Apartments at State Road 46 East and Marr Road.