It's hot outside, and cool water is extra inviting. If you have a pool, it's important to make sure that you set family rules around use of the pool and make it clear that children can only swim if an adult is present to supervise. Did you know that drowning is a leading cause of death for children ages 1-6? From beaches to creeks to pools to bathtubs, it only takes a few inches of water to pose a danger for your child or grandchild. Teaching kids water safety is one of the … [Read more...]
Archives for June 2016
Meet Tony Reffeitt
Steve and Erin Steele met real estate agent Tony Reffeitt a few years ago when they were newlyweds searching for their first home. A former part time real estate agent himself, Steve did his research when selecting the agent to help them find their starter home. He noticed that Tony was consistently rated highly and received a number of glowing reviews. After meeting with Tony, Steve and Erin selected him to help them find their home. As their family grew, Erin felt that … [Read more...]
Brownsburg Lions Club 2016 Extravaganza
The annual Brownsburg Lions Club Extravaganza is back! Celebrate summer with this family friendly event from June 29th through July 4th, 2016 at Arbuckle Acres Park. Carnival Information Carnival rides and games will be open from 6 p.m. until closing daily. The ticket price is $20 for 20 tickets. All you can ride wrist band nights ($18/wristband) are June 29th, July 1st, and July 3rd. Wrist bands are available at ticket booths. Food The corn tent will be open from … [Read more...]
Hendricks County Rib-Fest 2016
Individuals from all over the state look forward to the annual Hendricks County Rib-Fest. This year's event will be held on Saturday, June 25th, and there are plenty of fun activities for the entire family! New this year, the Avon Balloon Glow offers a unique twist to the Rib-Fest. Kids will love taking photos with the balloons and the walk-through balloon activity. Tickets are available for individuals to ride in a tethered balloon between 7-9 p.m. These tickets must be … [Read more...]
Fun in the Hendricks County Sun
Hendricks County is chock full of things to do, and it's especially delightful in the summer. From local farmers markets to weekly Vandalia Trail bike rides, it's easy to find fun activities that the entire family can enjoy. Now that school is out and summer weather has arrived, you're probably looking for ways to beat the heat. Hendricks County's got you covered! Make a Splash The 3,700 square foot Watermill Splash Pad at Williams Park in Brownsburg is open from 10 … [Read more...]