This Week in Indiana History

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    September 3 – September 9

    This Week in Indiana History


    John Roberts

    September 3, 2005 President George W. Bush nominated John Roberts to serve as Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court.  Roberts was born in New York but grew up in Long Beach, Indiana.


    September 4, 1928 Dick York, American actor (Darrin-Bewitched, Inherit the Wind), was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Dick York

    Jo Anne Worley September 6, 1937 Jo Anne Worley, American comedienne (Laugh-in), was born in Lowell, Indiana.

    September 6, 1883  Two children, Blanche and Orris Hiestand, discovered Marengo Cave in Crawford County. Marengo

    Col. Sanders September 9, 1890 Colonel Sanders, founder of Kentucky Fried Chicken was born in Henryville, Indiana.

    Our Where in Indiana? from last week was taken at Exotic Feline Rescue Center in Center Point, Indiana.

    EFRC  

    Where in Indiana?

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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


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    Indiana Quick Quiz

    1. How many acres does Exotic Feline Rescue Center own in Crown Point?

    2. How many big and small exotic cats do the staff and volunteers at Exotic Feline Rescue Center take care of?

    3. How long can a cat live at Exotic Feline Rescue Center?

    4. How long do walking tours last at Exotic Feline Rescue Center?

    Answers Below


    Did You Know???

    September is National Sewing Month!

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    Answers

    1. 260

    2. Over 100

    3. They have a home for life

    4. One Hour