Family friendly Hendricks County is chock full of holiday fun for everyone! Whether you've lived here since birth or you're just stopping by to visit family this holiday season, there are lots of great ways to celebrate. Here are just a few highlights this holiday season: Gobble Gallop Get outside on Thanksgiving morning and run or walk the Gobble Gallop 5k before dinner! The course winds through the trails of the Hendricks Regional Health YMCA and proceeds from race … [Read more...]
Meet the Hendricks County Food Pantry Coalition
As the weather gets colder and harvest season comes to a close, some members of our community struggle to put food on the table each day. To help these individuals, the Hendricks County Food Pantry Coalition was established in 2006. The Coalition works to help Hendricks County food pantries collaborate to ensure that the basic nutritional needs of residents in the community are met. It also provides training and education to the affiliated food pantries to help make sure … [Read more...]
Hendricks County Voter Information
The 2016 presidential election will be held on Tuesday, November 8, 2016. You can see a list of federal, state, and local offices to be elected this year here. This election will allow voters to cast their vote for the next President of the United States, state representatives, school board members, and more. You can see a sample ballot for Hendricks County here and view information about local candidates here. Not sure where to vote? Find Hendricks County polling … [Read more...]
Apples, Scarecrows, and Short Films, Oh My!
Fall is a busy and fun time in Hendricks County. From the changing leaves to the crisp morning air, it's a delightful season to spend time outdoors with family and friends. There are a number of fantastic fall activities taking place in early October throughout Hendricks County. This week, let's take a look at what's happening in Danville! Beasley's Heartland Apple Festival Beasley's Orchard is hosting the 29th annual Heartland Apple Festival on the first two … [Read more...]
Hendricks County Bicentennial Torch Relay
Hoosiers across the state are gearing up to celebrate the Indiana Bicentennial on December 11th, 2016. Communities are coming together to create projects and legacies celebrating their Hoosier heritage. You can discover a few of the many activities taking place in Hendricks County here. The Indiana Bicentennial Torch began a 2,300 mile journey across the state's 92 counties on September 9th. The torch relay began in Indiana's original state capital, Corydon, and the … [Read more...]