Culver Citizen

CCHS graduating seniors’ recognition, scholarships at commencement exercises

June 8, 2013

Thirty Culver Community High School seniors received special recognition at the commencement exercises on May 31, 2013.

Academic Honor Diplomas were received by John Ahlenius, Erin Bau, Allen Betts, Micah Budzinksi, Marena Fleury, Clare Hartman, Angel Okray, Ali Overmyer, Tucker Schultz and Collin Stevens. Culver Community High School's Certificate of Academic Excellence (Top were presented to John Ahlenius, Erin Bau, Allen Betts, Micah Budzinski, Michelle Elam, Marena Fleury, Clare Hartman, Angel Okray, Elizabeth Rainey, Tucker Schultz, and Collin Stevens.

Culver park board passes long-debated items, moves forward on pier

June 7, 2013

Culver's park board passed several items of recent or longstanding contention last week during a meeting which also saw follow-up on the matter of a much-discussed public pier, and a round of spontaneous audience applause for the writer of a letter to the editor of The Culver Citizen concerning park board controversies.

Foresman, Silly Safaris next up in summer series at the park

June 6, 2013

The next concert in the park at the Culver town park will feature vocalist-guitarist Steve Foresman (steveforesman.com). Foresman plays "a mixture of rock, folk, classic country, and rhythm & blues (and) mixes a few original songs from the Foresman songbook, along with interpretations of artists such as Bob Dylan, Johnny Cash, Van Morrison, and the Beatles," according to his website. Foresman has opened up for The Doobie Brothers, Heart, The Beach Boys, REO Speedwagon and STYX.
Foresman will take the stage at 7 p.m. Saturday, June 8. The performance is free and open to the public.

Birk awarded by Indiana Lions

June 3, 2013

Longtime Culver Lion Patricia Birk received the Presidential Award for Leadership at the Indiana Lions Convention on May 4 in Fort Wayne, Indiana. The award was presented by the International Lions President, Wayne Madden, at the Saturday night banquet attended by approximately 400 Lions from across the state of Indiana.