August 15, 1933 Bobby Helms, American country music singer (Jingle Bell Rock), born in Bloomington.

August 17, 1859 First air mail (in a balloon) took off from Lafayette.

August 17, 1936 Margaret Hamilton, American computer scientist, systems engineer, born in Paoli. Hamilton was the recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom for her work with NASA’s Apollo missions.

August 18, 2014  History was made as Judge Loretta Rush was sworn in as Indiana’s first female Supreme Court Chief Justice.Â

Our Where in Indiana from last week was taken in the Harford City Library.

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Indiana Statehouse Tour Office

Indiana Department of Administration

Guided Tours of the Indiana Statehouse are offered Monday through Saturday.  For more information, contact us.

(317) 233-5293
captours@idoa.in.gov

Indiana Quick Quiz

1. Where in Indiana can you go on a winter toboggan ride?

2. Where in Indiana can you visit a 400 acre home to an American Bison herd?

3. Where in Indiana can you visit the first goldfish farm in the United States?

4. How many State Parks and Reservoirs can you find in Indiana?

Answers Below

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Answers

1. Pokagon State Park, Steuben County

2. Wild Winds Buffalo Preserve in Fremont

3. Ozark’s Fish Farm in Martinsville

4. 33