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NORTH WEBSTER — North Webster Chamber of Commerce tackled an array of agenda items at its Monday, Sept. 16, regular monthly meeting, not the least of which was distributing the ballot for 2020 officers and directors. President Jim Smith announced his departure from the board at the end of December. Mindy Scaggs is the only …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER – The Dixie Day Dash 5K saw nearly double the participation Saturday morning.

NORTH WEBSTER — After taking a hiatus in 2017, the Indiana Vintage Snowmobile Association returned to North Webster’s 2018 Winterfest, Saturday, Feb.3, at the community center from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.. “We’re trying to get it back on the road again, get it built back up,” said IVSA’s Jeff Corn, who, along with club …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER — The weather was ideal for the eighth annual Dixie Day Festival & Art Fair, held in downtown North Webster Saturday, July 30. With temperatures hovering in the mid-70s, the temperature was perfect for a day in this small Kosciusko community. Family friendly activities took place throughout the day, which kicked off with …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER — The eighth annual Dixie Day Festival and Art Fair will take place all day Saturday, July 30, in downtown North Webster, along SR 13, in North Webster Town Park on the west shore of Webster Lake and at the Mermaid Festival grounds two blocks west of downtown. North Webster-Tippecanoe Township Chamber of …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER — With the news the North Webster American Legion Post 253 was no longer serving food or having the kitchen open after Wednesday, July 13, the North Webster-Tippecanoe Township Chamber of Commerce voted to move its general monthly meeting to its new, larger office inside the Tippecanoe Township Building. Members can bring their own lunch to the meeting.

NORTH WEBSTER — North Webster-Tippecanoe Township Chamber of Commerce members and guests were presented with a program, “The Value of Our Lakes,” by Seth Bingham at the general monthly meeting. It was held noon Monday, June 13, at the North Webster American Legion Post 253.

NORTH WEBSTER — With only two more weeks until the S.H.O.E.S. drive is completed, the North Webster-Tippecanoe Township Chamber of Commerce hopes to make its goal. The project was discussed at the chamber’s regular monthly meeting Monday, March 14.

NORTH WEBSTER — The upcoming North Webster-Tippecanoe Township Chamber of Commerce awards dinner and the dues deadline for inclusion in the 2016-17 North Webster Community Guide were highlights of the February meeting of the chamber. It was held Monday, Feb. 8, at North Webster American Legion Post 253.

NORTH WEBSTER — Hot temperatures and crowded sidewalks were the most common elements during this year’s Dixie Day. The festival celebrated its seventh year taking place on Saturday, July 25. The festival officially started at 8 a.m. with the Dixie Run. The 5K walk/run started at the North Webster Community Center. The race ended at …read more.

Dixie Day is on the way all day Saturday, July 25. It is sponsored by the North Webster-Tippecanoe Township Chamber of Commerce and President Sue Ward, Sue’s Creations, asked for more volunteer participation from members at the Monday, July 13, general meeting in the North Webster American Legion, Post 253.

Members present at the North Webster-Tippecanoe Township Chamber of Commerce meeting Monday, June 8, took a survey about how the chamber could better serve them. The survey will also be posted on the chamber’s Facebook page and website, www.northwebster.com, for others who wish to take it. The meeting was held at the North Webster American …read more.

Much important information on the upcoming spring and summer seasons was shared at the general membership meeting of the North Webster-Tippecanoe Township Chamber of Commerce Monday at the North Webster American Legion Post 253. Secretary Jen Ducey, Tippecanoe Township, presided. North Webster has a new Mexican cuisine restaurant opening Thursday. It is Patinos Mexican Food …read more.

With the warmer weather, plans for spring and summer are taking the pole position at the North Webster-Tippecanoe Township Chamber of Commerce. President Sue Ward, Sue’s Creations, presided at the general membership meeting Monday at the North Webster American Legion Post 253 to assist the membership in getting on track. It was noted the chamber’s …read more.

Even with the threat of rain, people still came out to the Dixie Day celebration Saturday. Food and market vendors lined  Main Street, and the annual Car, Truck and Motorcycle Show took place at the Mermaid Festival fairgrounds. Main Street buzzed with activity as local merchants sold their items. Food was available all around Piltcher’s …read more.

Here is the entertainment listing for this weekend. To have an event(s) added to the list, please email [email protected] with the what, when, where and cost. Warsaw Central Park Alligator Blackbird – 6 p.m., Friday, July 25, free Central Park Concert series Wagon Wheel Theatre Fiddler on the Roof – showing from Wednesday, July 16, to …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER – North Webster league volleyball coordinator Mike Kissinger reports there will not be a Dixie Days volleyball tournament this year. Instead, there will be a coed beach volleyball tournament during the North Webster Community Center celebration. The double-elimination tournament will take place Saturday, Aug. 23, with all games taking place at the North …read more.

Dixie Day, set for Saturday, July 26, was the major topic of discussion at the North Webster-Tippecanoe Township Chamber of Commerce meeting Monday. Held in honor of the Dixie sternwheel paddle boat, the fun will begin early in the morning and continue throughout the day. Volunteers are still needed. The final Dixie Day committee meeting …read more.

Dixie Day, Saturday, July 26, was the major topic of discussion at the North Webster-Tippecanoe Township Chamber of Commerce meeting Monday, July 14, at the North Webster American Legion Post 253. Held in honor of the Dixie sternwheel paddle boat, the fun will begin early in the morning and continue throughout the day. Volunteers are …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER – Registration is underway for the 2014 Dixie Days 5K run/walk. The sixth annual event will take place at 8 a.m. July 26, beginning at the North Webster Community Center and ends at the park near the Dixie. The race, which pre-race registration is $15 and day of is $20, will support the …read more.

North Webster-Tippecanoe Township Chamber of Commerce donated $500 to the Webster Lake Conservation Association’s fireworks fund, it was announced by chamber treasurer Stacey Cox, Pletcher Insurance. She presided in the absence of president Sue Ward, Sue’s Creations. The busyness of the season made for low attendance at the monthly May meeting Monday at the American …read more.

Plans for Dixie Day dominated the meeting of the North Webster-Tippecanoe Township Chamber of Commerce. Held at the American Legion Post 253, members were encouraged to join a committee for the annual chamber-sponsored event. It will be held Saturday, July 26, downtown, at the festival grounds and at North Webster Town Park. The Dixie Day …read more.

By STEPHANIE LONEY Staff Writer Dixie Days held their annual Car and Bike Show at the Mermaid Festival fairgrounds this year and named winners in various classes for both cars and motorcycles. Bike winners include: Audrey Stambaugh, Warsaw, Best Harley — 2005 Heritage Softail Deluxe; Jay Boggs, Mentone, Best Custom —  2005 Road King; John …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER – On an unseasonably cool July morning, Nate West of Winona Lake and Amy Ehinger of Fort Wayne had their feet smoking. West ran a 19:18.13 to lead all runners at the 2013 Dixie Days 5K, beating runner-up Jeremiah Stitchter of Winona Lake by five seconds to the final line. Luke Griner of …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER – The Heat Waves were the hottest team in North Webster Saturday afternoon. Piggybacking a championship Thursday night in the North Webster sand volleyball league tournament, The Heat Waves took down all opposition Saturday, culminated by a 20-22, 21-14, 15-11 Dixie Days championship win against the Willis Park & Recreation team. The double-elimination …read more.

North Webster’s Dixie Days Saturday is experiencing great crowds and partly cloudy weather in the low 70s for festival-goers enjoyment. There is still time to take in the sights and sounds as well as take a 75-minute cruise on the Dixie sternwheeler around Webster Lake. The Art Fair on Pilcher’s Shoes Lawn will last until …read more.

Dixie Days features one of North Webster’s hidden but mightily used treasures, North Webster Town Park. It is where the Dixie sternwheeler tour boat is docked and is home to a free, use-at-your-own-risk swimming beach, playground, municipal piers, a fishing wharf, restaurant and a picnic pavilion. Two of the unique events that will add to …read more.

To celebrate the Dixie’s 80th birthday four years ago, members of the North Webster-Tippecanoe Township Chamber of Commerce came up with an idea that would not only honor a beloved and historical national landmark, but cause people to come to North Webster to fall in love with the area. Thus was born, Dixie Days. In …read more.

Congratulations were extended to Ed and Judy Clayton, owners of Clayton Garden Center, for being selected by the North Webster-Tippecanoe Township Chamber of Commerce July 2013 business of the month at the chamber’s monthly meeting Monday at the North Webster American Legion. President Sue Ward lauded their community involvment. The chamber is planning its Fall …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER – Registration is underway for the 2013 Dixie Days 5K run/walk along with a one-mile fun run. The fifth annual event will take place at 8 a.m. July 27, beginning at the North Webster Community Center. The race, which pre-race registration is $15 and day of is $20, will support the ongoing annual …read more.

North Webster Town Council decided to put some teeth into Ordinance 90-99 by amending it to have progressive fines for each offense of not scooping up dog waste. The North Webster Police Department requested the action during last night’s council meeting noting several citizens complained about dog waste not being bagged and removed from public …read more.

“Dixie Days went very well. We are collecting suggestions for next year to make it even better. A couple of local businesses had record sales on Saturday as well as the vendors were happy and some want to come back for the Heart of the Harvest Fall Festival, Sept. 29,” reported North-Tippecanoe Township Chamber of …read more.

Dixie Days Events Noted

July 17, 2012

Dixie Days kicks off in North Webster next weekend and there are a lot of actives on tap. Ski Bees Webster Lake Ski Bees will perform a special, free waterski show for Dixie Days on Saturday, July 28, at North Webster Town Park on Webster Lake. The pre-show begins at 5:30 p.m. and the show …read more.

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