Looking Back – March 31

2011

More than 300 people had registered in advance of the second annual Unite to Fight Childhood Obesity 5K run/walk planned by third-graders at Columbus Signature Academy Lincoln Campus.

1996

Parks and Recreation Department officials informed Mayor Fred Armstrong that for the first time ever there were more registrants for youth soccer than baseball.

1971

An estimated 1,250 Bartholomew County women attended “Acknowledge Cancer Knowledge,” a day-long program of films and question-and-answer sessions with doctors sponsored by the local unit of the American Cancer Society.