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If you wish to learn about Pike County History and Genealogy then you may want to check out this web page: www.ingenweb.org/inpike/Pikegen.htm Pike County History Center one step closer to opening Members (l to r): Mary williams, Sonny Houchins, Rick Miley, Jerry Mcgillem, Allen Helderman, Mike Pierce, Vicki Edwards and Tom Behme, of the Pike County genealogical Society and the Pike County Historical Society, moved one step closer to the goal of opening a Pike County History Center. They worked together to clean out the Barrett Memorial Library Building. Appreciation goes to Ray Majino for making a donation of historical memorabilia from Petersburg High School to the History Center. Kiwanis Saturday, June 14 6 p.m. to ?? VFW in Petersburg 1202 E. Main Street We play the old-fashioned way. Shutter cards are furnished. Come and Go as You Please! Come Help Us Help Our Kids! Not reSpoNSible for accideNtS aNd No SmokiNg iN the buildiNg. IndIana GamInG lICenSe # 125109 Play for Cash!!! food & driNkS aVailable St. Charles Health Cam- pus in Jasper has named Todd Maki as the executive director. Todd has worked in healthcare for 20 years and has been with Trilogy LLC for the last eight. He has studied physical thera- py, nursing, administration and Christian leadership. Maki is excited to lead St. Charles through the evolv- ing healthcare system while providing the full continuum of health services such as: independent living, assisted living, short-term rehabili- tation and long-term place- ment. Todd Maki Maki named executive director at St. Charles Health Campus June 11 • John Wayne dies (1979) • Congress appoints Committee of Five to draft Dec- laration of Independence (1776) June 12 • Reagan challenges Gorbachev to tear down the Ber- lin Wall (1987) • Anne Frank receives a diary (1942) June 13 • The Miranda rights are established (1966) • Alexander the Great dies (323 B.C.) June 14 • Congress adopts the Stars and Stripes (1777) • Harding becomes first president to be heard on the radio (1922) June 15 • Magna Carta sealed (1215) • U.S.-Canadian border established (1846) June 16 • First roller coaster in America opens at Coney Is- land (1884) • Valentina Tershkova becomes first woman in space (1963) June 17 • Statue of Liberty arrives (1885) • Battle of Bunker Hill begins (1775) Source: History.com This week iN hisTory holidays This week June 11—No Holiday June 12—Red Rose Day June 13—Blame Someone Else Day June 14—Flag Day June 15—Father's Day June 16—Fresh Veggies Day June 17—Eat Your Vegetables Day Source: HolidayInsights.com A-8 Wednesday, June 11, 2014 The Press-Dispatch