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ID	99230
Title of Article	Renovation planned for DeFries home, garden
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	butterfly on flower; Beth DeFries
Date	Nov 13, 2024
Page	A1, A3
Subjects	DeFries Gardens, Elkhart County Parks and Recreation Department, River Preserve County Park, Elkhart County Community Foundation

ID	99138
Title of Article	Quilt Gardens trail earns recognition from travel and tourism group
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Elkhart County’s Quilt Gardens
Date	Nov 02, 2024
Page	B1, B4

ID	98812
Title of Article	Evening in the Gardens
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Attendees socialize
Date	Sep 21, 2024
Page	A1

ID	98359
Title of Article	An unforgettable taste
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Smokin’ Fatty’s BBQ stand at Taste of the Gardens; The Whistle Pigs perform for crowd
Date	Aug 27, 2024
Page	A1, A6

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	96867
Title of Article	Quilt Gardens, Murals in season
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Impatiens; Volunteers unload flowers; Karin Frey carries flowers
Date	May 17, 2024
Page	A1, A3
Subjects	Quilt Gardens, Murals, Elkhart County Convention & Visitors Bureau, Elkhart County Fairgrounds

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	95249
Title of Article	Classroom gardens aim to grow healthier communities
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Tower garden unit
Date	Feb 03, 2024
Page	B6
Subjects	Goshen Health, Goshen Community Schools, Gardens

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	94015
Title of Article	Former police substation used for 'community engagement'
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	Oct 03, 2023
Page	A1, A3
Subjects	Elkhart Police Department, Washington 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	92279
Title of Article	Details released in Washington Gardens shooting
Notes	Antwoine Thomas Jr.
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	Aug 29, 2023
Page	A1, A5
Subjects	Shootings, Washington Gardens

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	90501
Title of Article	Goshen Health launches mobile gardens
Notes	Village Empowerment Center
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Members of the Village Empowerment Center pose with a mobile garden, an initiative recently launched by Goshen Health.
Date	Jul 06, 2023
Page	A1, A3
Subjects	Goshen Hospital, Gardens, Community

ID	89354
Title of Article	Quilt Gardens take root
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Workers at Elkhart Environmental Center; Elkhart Central Park's Quilt Garden
Date	May 19, 2023
Page	A1, A5
Subjects	Quilt Gardens, Elkhart County Convention & Visitors Bureau

ID	88387
Title of Article	Planting in the sun
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	An Elkhart Building and Grounds crew pulls weeds from a garden on Benham Hill.
Date	Apr 15, 2023
Page	A1
Subjects	City Gardens

ID	88235
Title of Article	Linton’s ‘Egg-Stravaganza’ draws crowds, families
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Kids prepare to get on the Easter Eggspress to collect eggs at an egg patch on Friday at Linton’s Enchanted Garden’s “Egg-Stravaganza” event;Children wave as they take a train ride on the Easter Eggspress to collect eggs at an egg patch on Friday at Linton’s Enchanted Garden’s “Egg-Stravaganza” event; J.J Sandoval, 7 months old, poses in a photo with the Easter bunny with his older brother Jayden, 5, at Linton’s Enchanted Garden’s Egg-Stravaganza event on Friday.
Date	Apr 08, 2023
Page	A1, A7
Subjects	Linton's Enchanted Gardens

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	84324
Title of Article	Plenty of pumpkins
Notes	Wakarusa Produce Auction
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Customers at Wakarusa Produce Auction; Paxton Welch and sister Remington; Paxton Welch and sister Remington
Date	Oct 08, 2022
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Linton's Enchanted Gardens

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	82813
Title of Article	Every good garden needs a good fence
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Master Gardener Karen LaChance; Master Gardeners and Airport staff
Date	Aug 31, 2022
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Michiana Master Gardeners Association, Elkhart Municipal Airport, Gardens, Community

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	81730
Title of Article	INOVA Federal partners to provide community vegetable garden
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Workers in the community garden
Date	Jul 20, 2022
Page	A4
Subjects	INOVA Federal Credit Union, City of Elkhart, Gardens

ID	81187
Title of Article	Nine original Quilt Gardens honored
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Suzanne Crouch and Corinne Straight
Date	Jun 29, 2022
Page	A1, A3
Subjects	Elkhart County Convention & Visitors Bureau, Quilt Gardens

ID	80393
Title of Article	Quilt Gardens and Statues
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Volunteers at the Ruthmere Quilt Garden with Seward Johnson statue; Volunteers and Seward Johnson statue
Date	May 25, 2022
Page	A1
Subjects	Quilt Gardens, Volunteer Work, Seward Johnson Sculptures

ID	80094
Title of Article	24 Seward Johnson statues to return
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Seward Johnson statue;
Date	May 10, 2022
Page	A1, A3
Subjects	Seward Johnson Sculptures, Local Artists, Quilt Gardens

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	76241
Title of Article	Learning Garden unveiled at Eastwood Elementary
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Students at Eastwood Elementary School
Date	Nov 23, 2021
Page	A3
Subjects	Eastwood Elementary School, Elkhart Education Foundation, Gardens

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	72425
Title of Article	QUILT GARDENS KICKOFF
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Rod Roberson, Phil Jenkins, Jon Hunsberger, Suzie Weirick, and Mark Brinson; Volunteers; Volunteers
Date	May 21, 2021
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Quilt Gardens, Ruthmere Museum, Volunteer Work

ID	72379
Title of Article	Police get easier access to Washington Gardens cameras
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Washington Gardens
Date	May 14, 2021
Page	A3
Subjects	Elkhart Housing Authority, Washington Gardens, Elkhart Police Department, Surveillance Cameras

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	68727
Title of Article	Master Gardener class offered
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Jeff Burbrink
Date	Feb 06, 2021
Page	B4
Subjects	Elkhart County Co-Op, Gardens

ID	67184
Title of Article	Internship guides teens through gardening
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Teen interns; teen interns
Date	June 24, 2020
Page	A1, A10
Subjects	Church Community Services, Gardens, Elkhart Community Schools

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	67494
Title of Article	Local gardeners gear up for pandemic planting
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	April 25, 2020
Page	A1, A8
Subjects	Coronavirus (COVID-19), Seed to Feed, Gardens

ID	67674
Title of Article	Kim Barella is today's Vibrant Person
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Kim Barella
Date	March 31, 2020
Page	A5
Subjects	Vibrant Communities, 523 Tap & Grill, Gardens

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	66986
Title of Article	Gardeners celebrate approaching spring
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Eric Garton
Date	February 24, 2020
Page	A1
Subjects	Michiana Master Gardeners Association, Gardens

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