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ID	97008
Title of Article	Community partners collaborate on summer reading initiative
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	Jun 07, 2024
Page	A5
Subjects	Elkhart Community Schools, Wellfield Botanic Gardens, Elkhart Public Library, Literacy

ID	96748
Title of Article	‘A caliber we haven’t seen before’
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Count Basie Orchestra; Keb’ Mo’; crowd during 2018 Elkhart Jazz Festival
Date	May 02, 2024
Page	A1, A3
Subjects	Elkhart Jazz Festival, Lerner Theatre, Wellfield Botanic Gardens, Elkhart Public Library

ID	93379
Title of Article	Wellfield breaks ground on $17M expansion project
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Eric Garton speaks at groundbreaking; Groundbreaking
Date	Oct 18, 2023
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Wellfield Botanic Gardens, Expansions

ID	93212
Title of Article	Everwise employees volunteer throughout region
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Sabrina Fisher; Construction at Wellfield Botanic Gardens
Date	Oct 10, 2023
Page	A1, A3
Subjects	Volunteer Work, Everwise Credit Union, Wellfield Botanic Gardens

ID	92463
Title of Article	CAPS annual fundraising auction highlights 40 years of CASA program
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Fundraiser attendees
Date	Sep 07, 2023
Page	A1, A5
Subjects	Child And Parent Services (CAPS), Wellfield Botanic Gardens, Fund Raising

ID	92462
Title of Article	Gardens about to bloom
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Artist's rendition of expansion; Artist's rendition of
Date	Sep 07, 2023
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Wellfield Botanic Gardens, Expansions, Constructions

ID	91448
Title of Article	Rainy concert at wellfield
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Frankie Ballard and the Wildcat Band
Date	Aug 08, 2023
Page	A1
Subjects	Bashor Children’s Home, Wellfield Botanic Gardens, Fund Raising, Weather

ID	85243
Title of Article	'Bigger and brighter'
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	2022 Winter Wonderland Holiday Lights
Date	Nov 23, 2022
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Wellfield Botanic Gardens, Christmas Lights

ID	83417
Title of Article	Grant funding fuels key projects
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Rendering of Wellfield Botanic Gardens' proposed visitors center; Sketch of Wellfield Botanic Gardens project
Date	Sep 21, 2022
Page	A1, A7
Subjects	South Bend-Elkhart Regional Partnership, Wellfield Botanic Gardens, Grants

ID	83255
Title of Article	HEA celebrates 10 years with dinner at Wellfield
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Gene Crusie and Lisa Guedea Carreño
Date	Sep 17, 2022
Page	B6
Subjects	Horizon Education Alliance, Wellfield Botanic Gardens

ID	82820
Title of Article	Taste of the Gardens returns
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	The Whistle Pigs perform; food trays
Date	Aug 27, 2022
Page	A1, A3
Subjects	Wellfield Botanic Gardens, Taste of the Gardens, Local Chefs, Local Musicians

ID	76916
Title of Article	'Bigger and Brighter'
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Winter Wonderland Holiday Lights display; Winter Wonderland Holiday Lights display
Date	Dec 28, 2021
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Wellfield Botanic Gardens, Christmas Lights

ID	76884
Title of Article	City celebrates reopening of North Main
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Elkhart city leaders at ribbon cutting ceremony; Vehicles driving down North Main Street
Date	Dec 21, 2021
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	North Main Street, Wellfield Botanic Gardens, Construction

ID	76501
Title of Article	Wellfield flips switch on Winter Wonderland
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	2021 Winter Wonderland Holiday Lights
Date	Nov 27, 2021
Page	A1, A5
Subjects	Wellfield Botanic Gardens, Christmas Lights

ID	73916
Title of Article	Taste of the Gardens a hit
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	Aug 24, 2021
Page	A3
Subjects	Taste of the Gardens, Wellfield Botanic Gardens, Fund Raising

ID	72074
Title of Article	North Main Street closed, Wellfield Botanic Gardens remain open
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Wellfield Botanic Garden
Date	Apr 22, 2021
Page	A1, A9
Subjects	Wellfield Botanic Gardens, Main Street, Elkhart, Construction

ID	71980
Title of Article	Origiami-inspired sculpture exibit makes debut at Wellfield
Notes	Origami-inspired sculpture exhibit makes debut at Wellfield
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Kevin and Jennifer Box
Date	Apr 21, 2021
Page	A1, A4
Subjects	Wellfield Botanic Gardens, Sculptures

ID	67169
Title of Article	Premier Arts opens summer show at Wellfield Botanic
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Premier Arts show guests; Premier Arts performers
Date	June 19, 2020
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Premier Arts Inc., Wellfield Botanic Gardens

ID	67787
Title of Article	Prom alternatives
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Mary Grace Lindholm; Mary Grace Lindholm
Date	June 9, 2020
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Coronavirus (COVID-19), Stephenson's, Wellfield Botanic Gardens, Amish Acres

ID	67646
Title of Article	Quilt Gardens take root
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Amy Meyers
Date	May 22, 2020
Page	A1, A7
Subjects	Wellfield Botanic Gardens, Gardens

ID	67534
Title of Article	Wellfield in bloom
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Guests at Wellfield Botanic Gardens; Flowers
Date	May 14, 2020
Page	A1, A3
Subjects	Wellfield Botanic Gardens, Safety, Coronavirus (COVID-19)

ID	67401
Title of Article	Social distancing creativity
Notes	Social distancing; Elkhart County Museum Association
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Emerson and Finley Johnson
Date	March 23, 2020
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Coronavirus (COVID-19), Rulli’s, Wellfield Botanic Gardens, Elkhart County Parks & Recreation Department

ID	67322
Title of Article	Community barbecue
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Clifford Johnson
Date	March 21, 2020
Page	A1
Subjects	Coronavirus (COVID-19), Restaurants, Wellfield Botanic Gardens, Donations

ID	66988
Title of Article	Eric Garton is today's Vibrant Person
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Eric Garton
Date	February 24, 2020
Page	A5
Subjects	Vibrant Communities, Wellfield Botanic Gardens

ID	66976
Title of Article	Nancy Brock is today's Vibrant Person
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Nancy Brock
Date	February 21, 2020
Page	A5
Subjects	Vibrant Communities, Wellfield Botanic Gardens, Volunteer Work

ID	66565
Title of Article	Winter Wonderland celebration at Wellfield Bontanic Gardens
Notes	Winter Wonderland celebration at Wellfield Botanic Gardens
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Greg Beachey; Greg Beachey; Nina Cunningham and Lisa Schmidtgoessling; Tethys statue; Greg Beachey
Date	February 10, 2020
Page	A1, A8
Subjects	Wellfield Botanic Gardens

ID	66350
Title of Article	Gardening equipment stolen from Wellfield
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Wellfield Botanic Gardens
Date	January 3, 2020
Page	A1
Subjects	Wellfield Botanic Gardens, Elkhart Police Department

ID	66267
Title of Article	Holiday lights at Wellfield grow brighter
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Christmas lights; Christmas garden lights; Wellfield guest
Date	December 16, 2019
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Wellfield Botanic Gardens, Christmas Lights

ID	66003
Title of Article	Monsters drawn to Wellfield by candy and games
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Brandon Kitkowski, Jasper and Conner Hostetler, Nick and Gabrielle Hostetler; Danny, Nichole, Bryce, and Ayden Hostler; Becky Hurt, Elyse McKalips, and Erin McKalips; John Gray and Milo Malec
Date	October 21, 2019
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Wellfield Botanic Gardens

ID	65971
Title of Article	Elkhart Rotary presents Life Safety Award
Notes	Ben Decker, Diane Grotrian
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Tom Shoff, Diane Grotrian, and Ben Decker
Date	October 16, 2019
Page	A5
Subjects	Elkhart Noon Rotary Club, Wellfield Botanic Gardens, Taste of the Gardens, Safety

ID	66763
Title of Article	Taste of the Gardens supports Wellfield mission
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Taste of the Gardens guests; The Tumbleweed; Guests
Date	August 26, 2019
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Taste of the Gardens, Wellfield Botanic Gardens, Elkhart County Convention & Visitors Bureau, Elkhart Noon Rotary Club

ID	66757
Title of Article	Bronze bison drops in on Wellfield
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Wellfield bison; Wellfield bison
Date	August 23, 2019
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Wellfield Botanic Gardens, Lake City Bank, Donations

ID	64729
Title of Article	Wellfield Botanic lights up holidays
Notes	Welch Packaging; Winter Wonderland Holiday Lights
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Guests visiting Wellfield Botanic Gardens; Winter Wonderland Holiday Display; Winter Wonderland Holiday Display
Date	November 26, 2018
Page	A1
Subjects	Wellfield Botanic Gardens

ID	64223
Title of Article	Festival focuses on environmental awareness
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Aaron Nicely; Annette Webb; Playing in the dirt; Merchants
Date	July 15, 2018
Page	A3
Subjects	EnviroFest, Wellfield Botanic Gardens

ID	63907
Title of Article	Famed Japanese garden designer working at Wellfield Botanic
Notes	Sadafumi Uchiyama
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Sadafumi Uchiyama; Johnny Acosta; Riggers working
Date	May 27, 2018
Page	C1, C2
Subjects	Wellfield Botanic Gardens

ID	63371
Title of Article	Learning with 'Lil' Sprouts'
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Melissa Kinsey showing pictures to children; Judy Beacham with 'Lil Sprouts'
Date	February 21, 2018
Page	A1, A7
Subjects	Elkhart Public Library, Wellfield Botanic Gardens

ID	63206
Title of Article	Wellfield Gardens makes plans for the future
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Robert and Peggy Weed, Eric Garten
Date	January 22, 2018
Page	A3
Subjects	Wellfield Botanic Gardens

ID	62705
Title of Article	Rotary and End Polio Now
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Elkhart Rotary members and Rotary District Governor Lisa Waterman at Wellfield Botanic Gardens
Date	October 10, 2017
Page	A1, A8
Subjects	Elkhart River District, Wellfield Botanic Gardens, Polio

ID	62628
Title of Article	Picnic in the Gardens heralds fall season
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Kelly Flatt, Hillary Tyler, Neeki Vaghefi and Kamron Gritiban; Alayna Colglazier; Scarecrow
Date	September 26, 2017
Page	A1, A3
Subjects	Wellfield Botanic Gardens, Festivals

ID	62375
Title of Article	Breaking records at the 'Taste'
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Crowd at Taste of the Gardens at Wellfiled Botanic Gardens; visitors at Taste of the Gardens sample food; Ryan Haven, Diane Cornett rejuvenate feet in water at Wellfiled Botanic Gardens; Diane Graffis
Date	August 29, 2017
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Taste of the Gardens, Wellfield Botanic Gardens, Restaurants, Festivals

ID	62368
Title of Article	Taste of the Gardens at Wellfield Gardens Saturday
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Marie Martin, A.J. Brant talk with vender during Taste of the Gardens at Wellfield Botanic Gardens
Date	August 25, 2017
Page	A1, A7
Subjects	Taste of the Gardens, Wellfield Botanic Gardens, Elkhart Rotary Club, Festivals

ID	62261
Title of Article	Local club celebrates milestone
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Rotary International President Ian Riseley plants a tulip poplar sapling for rotary club 100 year anniversary
Date	August 12, 2017
Page	A1, A3
Subjects	Rotary Club, Wellfield Botanic Gardens

ID	62500
Title of Article	Eco-friendly fun
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Program biologist introduces fish; Beth Wood tells about rabbits; Joe Foy explains runoff
Date	July 17, 2017
Page	A1, A7
Subjects	EnviroFest, Wellfield Botanic Gardens

ID	62108
Title of Article	Class aims to grow local beekeepers
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Stephen Pearson beekeeper for Wellfield Gardens talks; bees swarm around a hive
Date	July 13, 2017
Page	A3
Subjects	Wellfield Botanic Gardens, Bees

ID	61899
Title of Article	Sculptures bring metal to gardens
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	John Mishler stands under one of his sculptures; John Mishler works on a sculpture inside Wellfield Gardens
Date	May 18, 2017
Page	A6
Subjects	Wellfield Botanic Gardens, Mishler, John

ID	61578
Title of Article	Wellfield, library collaborate for children's programs
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Holland Gleason; Jenna LaCava and Kelly Tooker
Date	March 22, 2017
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Elkhart Public Library, Wellfield Botanic Gardens

ID	61556
Title of Article	Local Lilly scholars helping out statewide
Notes	Sallyann Yakym
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Yakym
Date	March 18, 2017
Page	A3
Subjects	Lilly Industries Inc., Wellfield Botanic Gardens, Volunteer Work

ID	60537
Title of Article	Taste of Gardens a 'labor of love'
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Christy, Kyle, Ruby and Maeven Shoemaker; Food tent across central pond at Wellfield
Date	August 28, 2016
Page	A3
Subjects	Taste of the Gardens, Wellfield Botanic Gardens

ID	60310
Title of Article	Envirofest organizers see big, happy turnout
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Lindsay Grossman with Alex and Amanda Nord; Alayna Roberts and Cortney Quick; Dianne and Gary Roberts; Daragh Deegan shows a carp
Date	July 16, 2016
Page	A3
Subjects	EnviroFest, Wellfield Botanic Gardens

ID	60070
Title of Article	3 area organizations benefit from $1.5M foundation initiative
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Date	May 30, 2016
Page	A3
Subjects	Lilly Industries Inc., Wellfield Botanic Gardens, Humane Society of Elkhart County, Boys and Girls Club of Elkhart County