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Showing of 168 results for Association for the Disabled of Elkhart County (ADEC).
| ID | 102403 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | ADEC opens outdoor programming space |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Zachary Bracker, Susan Faltynski, Chris Kingsley, Bill Purcell, Christy Irwin, Jenica Lewallen cut ribbon; Jeff Wells views garden; People tour playground |
| Date | Sep 25, 2025 |
| Page | A1, A6 |
| Subjects | Association for the Disabled of Elkhart County (ADEC) |
| ID | 102091 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | ADEC receives summer camp grant |
| Notes | Everwise Foundation |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | ADEC employees; Everwise employees |
| Date | Aug 01, 2025 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Association for the Disabled of Elkhart County (ADEC), Everwise Credit Union |
| ID | 101896 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Crossroads announces capital grants, unification plan |
| Notes | City of Goshen; LaGrange County Council on Aging; Association for the Disabled of Elkhart County (ADEC); |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | May 24, 2025 |
| Page | A5 |
| Subjects | Crossroads United Way, City of Elkhart, Amish Community, Ryan’s Place |
| ID | 99878 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | ADEC opens new resource center |
| Notes | 1205 Middleton Run Road, Elkhart |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Skills and Training room; |
| Date | Dec 13, 2024 |
| Page | A1, A6 |
| Subjects | Association for the Disabled of Elkhart County (ADEC), Disabled American Veterans, Elkhart Chapter, Renovation |
| ID | 99590 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | ADEC Summer Camp holds lemonade stand fundraiser |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Jackson prepares cup for patrons; Lemmy the Lemonade Day mascot; Gracelynn holds sign |
| Date | Jun 15, 2024 |
| Page | A1, A6 |
| Subjects | Association for the Disabled of Elkhart County (ADEC), Fund Raising, Lemonade Day |
| ID | 98661 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Elkhart County Lemonade Day teams with ADEC |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | Jun 13, 2024 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Lemonade Day, Association for the Disabled of Elkhart County (ADEC), Elkhart County |
| ID | 96248 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | ADEC announces the acquisition of new building |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Kingsley, Chris |
| Date | Apr 04, 2024 |
| Page | A4 |
| Subjects | Association for the Disabled of Elkhart County (ADEC), Middleton Run Road |
| ID | 95880 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | ADEC, Council on Aging seek matching funds for vehicle purchases |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | David Toney |
| Date | Mar 12, 2024 |
| Page | A1, A6 |
| Subjects | Association for the Disabled of Elkhart County (ADEC), Council On Aging, Michiana Area Council of Governments (MACOG) |
| ID | 93796 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Return of the Silver Bullets |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Silver Bullets team members; Silver Bullets team members |
| Date | Nov 07, 2023 |
| Page | A1, A3 |
| Subjects | Association for the Disabled of Elkhart County (ADEC), Basketball, Disabled Individuals |
| ID | 92021 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Fire destroys 2 ADEC buses, damages third |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | Aug 22, 2023 |
| Page | A5 |
| Subjects | Association for the Disabled of Elkhart County (ADEC), Fires |
| ID | 86017 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | ADEC's Belusar earns Sagamore of the Wabash |
| Notes | Sagamore of the Wabash Award |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Donna Belusar |
| Date | Dec 22, 2022 |
| Page | A6 |
| Subjects | Association for the Disabled of Elkhart County (ADEC), Holcomb, Eric (Governor) |
| ID | 85509 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | ADEC names new CEO |
| Notes | Donna Belusar |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Chris Kingsley |
| Date | Dec 02, 2022 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Association for the Disabled of Elkhart County (ADEC) |
| ID | 82119 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | ADEC chief retiring at year's end |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Donna L. Belusar |
| Date | Aug 02, 2022 |
| Page | A6 |
| Subjects | Association for the Disabled of Elkhart County (ADEC), Retirement |
| ID | 79491 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | ADEC launches new internship program |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | May 04, 2022 |
| Page | A5 |
| Subjects | Association for the Disabled of Elkhart County (ADEC), Internships |
| ID | 76747 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Sensory Trail app developers share their yearlong process |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Chloe Taylor and Goshen City Council members; Goshen Mayor, Jeremy Stutsman |
| Date | Dec 09, 2021 |
| Page | A1, A6 |
| Subjects | VanVurst Sensory Trail, Goshen City Council, Association for the Disabled of Elkhart County (ADEC), Goshen College |
| ID | 74004 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Students prepare sensory trail app for release |
| Notes | Goshen Sensory Trail |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Screen capture from Sensory Trail app |
| Date | Aug 27, 2021 |
| Page | A4 |
| Subjects | Goshen College, Application Software, Association for the Disabled of Elkhart County (ADEC), Reith Center |
| ID | 73949 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | ADEC Direct support professionals honored |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Catalina Vasquez, John Bomberger, Linda King, Blake Doriot, Doug Miller, Tom Kroll, Donna Belusar, Deb Shively and Hannah Carlock |
| Date | Aug 26, 2021 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Association for the Disabled of Elkhart County (ADEC), Salaries |
| ID | 70365 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Sensory trail project gets $155K grant |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Ron Hoke and guests on Millrace Trail |
| Date | Mar 16, 2021 |
| Page | A1, A6 |
| Subjects | Goshen Board of Public Works and Safety, Association for the Disabled of Elkhart County (ADEC), Grants |
| ID | 68570 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | ADEC client hit, killed by agency vehicle |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | Feb 11, 2021 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Association for the Disabled of Elkhart County (ADEC), Traffic Accidents |
| ID | 70292 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Santa delivers cheer to ADEC clients |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Santa Claus; Santa Claus |
| Date | Dec 24, 2020 |
| Page | A1, A10 |
| Subjects | Association for the Disabled of Elkhart County (ADEC), Santa Claus, Volunteer Work |
| ID | 69097 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | ADEC opens new employment program |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | ADEC employees and clients; ADEC clients |
| Date | Oct 23, 2020 |
| Page | A1, A3 |
| Subjects | Association for the Disabled of Elkhart County (ADEC), Coronavirus (COVID-19) |
| ID | 66037 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Local legislators tour ADEC |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Mollie Cogent and Linda Rogers; Ashley Porter and state lawmakers |
| Date | October 25, 2019 |
| Page | A1, A8 |
| Subjects | Association for the Disabled of Elkhart County (ADEC), Rogers, Linda (State Senator) |
| ID | 65954 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | ADEC celebrates 67 years |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Suzie Weirick and Mike Yoder; Donna Belusar; Suzanne Crouch |
| Date | October 11, 2019 |
| Page | A1, A8 |
| Subjects | Association for the Disabled of Elkhart County (ADEC), Lerner Theatre, Elkhart County Commissioners |
| ID | 65926 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | ADEC luncheon celebrates hires |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Employers, clients and ADEC employees; Levon Johnson |
| Date | October 5, 2019 |
| Page | A1, A6 |
| Subjects | Greater Elkhart Chamber of Commerce, Association for the Disabled of Elkhart County (ADEC) |
| ID | 65179 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Bristol rallies around ADEC |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | ADEC clients; Bristol firefighters, Central Key Club, ADEC clients; Bristol firefighter |
| Date | March 1, 2019 |
| Page | A1, A3 |
| Subjects | Association for the Disabled of Elkhart County (ADEC), Bristol Fire Department, Central Key Club, Bristol Elementary School |
| ID | 65115 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Cupcake contest offers sweet delights |
| Notes | Yolanda Marrero; Tom Coomes; Shannan Hochstetler; Cupcake Wars audience; Judges and audience; Brittney Baily and her children; Cupcake Wars |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Yolanda Marrero; Tom Coomes; Shannan Hochstetler; Cupcake Wars audience; Judges and audience; Brittney Baily and her children |
| Date | February 14, 2019 |
| Page | A1, A3 |
| Subjects | Association for the Disabled of Elkhart County (ADEC), Gaining Grounds Coffee House |
| ID | 64989 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | ADEC coffee house enterprise open to public |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Guest at Gaining Grounds; art work display |
| Date | January 11, 2019 |
| Page | A1, A8 |
| Subjects | Association for the Disabled of Elkhart County (ADEC), Gaining Grounds Coffee House |
| ID | 64320 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | ADEC hosts summer camp session |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Damaris Sonora, Carly Norwood; Participants bowling; ADEC staff; Carly Norwood, Damaris Sonora; Ja'Von gets face painted by Sidney Hochstedler |
| Date | August 11, 2018 |
| Page | A1, A8 |
| Subjects | Association for the Disabled of Elkhart County (ADEC), Camps |
| ID | 63915 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | ADEC hosts first Color Our World 5k |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | ADEC clients with friends and family; ADEC volunteers and staff throwing colors in the air |
| Date | May 20, 2018 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Association for the Disabled of Elkhart County (ADEC), Running |
| ID | 63598 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Gaining understanding about disabilities |
| Notes | Ability Day |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Three photos of students on Ability Day |
| Date | March 14, 2018 |
| Page | A1, A8 |
| Subjects | Northridge Middle School, Association for the Disabled of Elkhart County (ADEC) |
| ID | 63274 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Ladies prepare for ADEC Ball |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Faith Nickel; Photo of dresses; Ellie Wenger; Faith Nickel; Michelle Kondek; Lenee Vance |
| Date | January 29, 2018 |
| Page | A1, A7 |
| Subjects | Association for the Disabled of Elkhart County (ADEC) |
| ID | 63248 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | ADEC hosting its first ball |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Bridgett Lundy, Ashley Porter and Nate Griffey; Whitney Craig and Matt Troyer; Matt Lukasiak |
| Date | January 22, 2018 |
| Page | A1, A8 |
| Subjects | Association for the Disabled of Elkhart County (ADEC) |
| ID | 63096 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Bristol students romp to raise funds for ADEC |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Bristol Elementary students romp with Santa and Rudolph for ADEC |
| Date | December 24, 2017 |
| Page | C4 |
| Subjects | Association for the Disabled of Elkhart County (ADEC), Bristol, IN, Fund Raising |
| ID | 63062 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Indiana Arts Commission awards three Elkhart County organizations |
| Notes | Viki Graber |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Elkhart Civic Theatre |
| Date | December 19, 2017 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Indiana Attorney General, Elkhart Civic Theatre, Association for the Disabled of Elkhart County (ADEC), Awards |
| ID | 62762 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | ADEC celebrates 65th anniversary |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Author Rachel Simon |
| Date | October 29, 2017 |
| Page | A1, A6 |
| Subjects | Association for the Disabled of Elkhart County (ADEC) |
| ID | 62564 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | ADEC employee wins prestigious state award for disability care |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Teresa Shapland with a patient |
| Date | September 17, 2017 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Association for the Disabled of Elkhart County (ADEC), Awards |
| ID | 62299 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Summer camp provides nurturing environment |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Haleigh Weidner, Jonny Riblet; Chase Shepard, Kia Kurtz |
| Date | July 29, 2017 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Association for the Disabled of Elkhart County (ADEC) |
| ID | 62062 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Autism understanding |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Riley O'Brien out a card for a trick |
| Date | June 21, 2017 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Association for the Disabled of Elkhart County (ADEC), Autism, Elkhart County Sheriff |
| ID | 62219 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Biking, walking and raising money in friendly competition |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Bike riders |
| Date | May 28, 2017 |
| Page | C1, C3 |
| Subjects | Association for the Disabled of Elkhart County (ADEC), Bicyclists |
| ID | 61894 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Ride-A-Bike adds new features |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Date | May 17, 2017 |
| Page | A5 |
| Subjects | Association for the Disabled of Elkhart County (ADEC) |
| ID | 61459 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | ADEC marks 65th anniversary |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Mitch Walorski, Cindie McPhie and Donna Belusar |
| Date | April 9, 2017 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Association for the Disabled of Elkhart County (ADEC) |
| ID | 61625 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Elkhart organization receives recognition |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Doug Miller with ADEC members |
| Date | March 29, 2017 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Association for the Disabled of Elkhart County (ADEC) |
| ID | 61275 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | ADEC workshop promotes hiring people with disabilities |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Scott Buck |
| Date | January 29, 2017 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Association for the Disabled of Elkhart County (ADEC), Employment |
| ID | 61137 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | ADEC makes sure clients enjoy Christmas |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Whitney Craig |
| Date | December 24, 2016 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Association for the Disabled of Elkhart County (ADEC) |
| ID | 60960 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | A day of beauty, fashion a boost at ADEC |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | 2 photos of ADEC clients |
| Date | November 14, 2016 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Association for the Disabled of Elkhart County (ADEC) |
| ID | 60757 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | ADEC direct support professional named tops in Indiana |
| Notes | Fred Todd |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Todd |
| Date | September 19, 2016 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Association for the Disabled of Elkhart County (ADEC), Awards |
| ID | 60599 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | ADEC support professional enjoys helping disabled |
| Notes | Sam Hooley |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Sam Hooley |
| Date | September 10, 2016 |
| Page | A1, A3 |
| Subjects | On The Job Series, Association for the Disabled of Elkhart County (ADEC) |
| ID | 60541 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | ADEC, Elkhart County reach out to voters with disabilities |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Date | August 29, 2016 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Association for the Disabled of Elkhart County (ADEC), Elkhart County, Voting |
| ID | 60472 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Krabill a voice for those with special needs |
| Notes | Emily Krabill; Power for Independence Program |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Krabill with mug; Karbill painting |
| Date | August 15, 2016 |
| Page | A1, A5 |
| Subjects | Association for the Disabled of Elkhart County (ADEC), Neighbor To Know Series |
| ID | 60240 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Local kids with developmental, intellectual disabilities improve skills while having summer fun |
| Notes | Camp wy.not |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Kia Kurtz and Katie Marquardt; Alexandra Hernandez; Katie Marquardt, Cody Edlund and Kris Byrkett |
| Date | June 28, 2016 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Association for the Disabled of Elkhart County (ADEC) |