Kindergarten teacher Billie Park leads Ellia Shibata though a set of exercises designed to determine a student’s readiness for kindergarten on July 21, 2015, at Richards Elementary.
2015
Foundation For Youth, Family Service, Inc. and Bartholomew County Youth Services launched Columbus’ first Safe Place program, designed to be a safe haven or outlet for children who feel unsafe or unhappy at home. Businesses that expressed interest in the program were marked with a yellow diamond displaying the Safe Place logo.
2000
Columbus Parks and Recreation Department hosted a free Wacky Wednesday Bubbles Galore Party at Donner Park, which included colored bubbles, make-your-own bubble wands, bubble art and human-sized bubbles.
1975
Mary Romine was presented the 1975 Outstanding Livestock Exhibitor trophy and Mike Harper won the Outstanding Beef Herdsman trophy at the Bartholomew County 4-H Fair.
