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Current in Fishers - 2/22/2017

ADA advisory group ? The Indiana Department of Transportation is seeking applicants for membership in its Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Community Advisory Working Group to provide information and recommendations regarding INDOT's ADA Transition Plan. This volunteer group meets quarterly. If interested, submit a letter of interest or a resume by March 1 to Erin Hall at ehall2@indot.in.gov.

College news ? The following Fishers residents have been named to the dean's list: Alyssa Horn-back -Bluffton University; Megan Lalioff, Bailey Lindamood, Caroline Russell, Sarah Taylor, and Payton Thomas ? Franklin College; Molly Moldovan ? University of Dubuque.

Presidents Day at Conner Prairie ? Conner Prairie has a day full of fun activities planned on President's Day. Admission Feb. 20 is free for everyone, one of three free days the museum offers the public each year. Activities include the popular surprise birthday party for George Washington and patriotic songs performed by Lady Liberty. For a complete list of activities, visit Conner Prairie's news blog at bit.ly/2kEveMW.

Volunteer fair ? Conner Prairie will hold a volunteer fair from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.Feb. 24. Various museum departments will have staff and volunteer representatives available to discuss volunteer opportunities, which include positions involving special events, gardening, membership recruitment, food and beverage service, sales inside the Conner Prairie Store and more. For more, contact Thomas at 317 776-6000, Ext. 264, or by email at jthomas@connerprairie.org.

Conner Prairie events ? Hi-Tech for girls, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.March 18. Girls ages 7-12 interested in science, technology, engineering and math can grab a passport and have it stamped as they travel through more than 30 hands-on interactive STEM stations. Opening weekend, March 28. The historic grounds open for the 43rd season.

Library programs ? Book a Librarian, 9:30 am to noonMarch 1. A free 30-minute consultation for basic computer tutoring. Includes email instruction, internet use, eReaders and library resources. To schedule an appointment, call 317-579-0307. Story time, 10 to 11 a.m.March 4. Story time and craft for all ages.

Snowplow painting ? INDOT East Central District invites high schools within district boundaries to paint an INDOT snowplow blade with original artwork to represent their school. In addition to being seen in full service during the winter weather months, the blades may be used at events within the school's community to enhance public awareness, promote safety and foster greater appreciation of both INDOT and the school's art program. Applications are due March 15. For more, call 1-855-463-6848 or email eastcentralin@indot.in.go.

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