The 2013 Spirit of Vincennes Rendezvous, scheduled for May 25 and 26, will once again bring the 18th Century to life along the Wabash River in historic Vincennes. The Rendezvous has become one of the "Midwest's premier Revolutionary War re-enactments" at the very site where George Rogers Clark won the west at Vincennes for the fledgling United States. Find out … [Read more...]
Archives for May 2013
Three Nails Project
In March a group of Knox County missionaries went to Florida to help another local woman build a retreat for returning U.S. soldiers and their families. The adults and teens from the Three Nails Project, a local disaster-relief (and more) team, helped former resident Kelly Kowall build additional space for "My Warrior's Place," a retreat for grieving veterans, … [Read more...]
Veteran Relives Vietnam
It's been 45 years, but Garry Hall remembers clearly his military service in Vietnam, and how in the harrowing darkness after his tank was ambushed he worried about ever seeing his family again. "That thought was so overpowering," he said. "It stayed with me." Hall received a Purple Heart for having been wounded in that fiery ambush, a situation that would have … [Read more...]
May 2013 Issue
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