Week in Review 2019-04-07
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Evan Schmitt, 9, left, Miles Kiefer, 8, and Kasen Kunz, 8, all of Jasper listen to Jasper head coach Terry Gobert at Saturday's baseball game at Ruxer Field in Jasper. The boys were able to warm up with the team and watch the game from the dugout after winning a raffle at school. Jasper defeated Memorial High School 3-2. Traci Westcott/The Herald
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Kyra Phillips, 11, left, and Rhyanna Allen, 10, both of Jasper, chat as they lay on the floor of the Ruxer building gym before activities began during the Girl Scouts STEAM U Overnight lock in at Vincennes University Jasper Campus on Friday. Both of the girls said they were excited about meeting new friends and participating in the activities. Traci Westcott/The Herald
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Kyla Dickens, 13, of Dubois, center, reacts as Vincennes University Assistant Professor Juno Farnsworth and Aliya Carter, 12, of Evansville, invite her to help dissect a fetal pig during the Girl Scouts STEAM U Overnight lock-in at Vincennes University Jasper Campus on Friday. Traci Westcott/The Herald
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Layne McWilliams,10, left, and Nelly Hill, 10, both of Huntingburg, drop an egg parachute from the balcony during the Girl Scouts STEAM U Overnight event at Vincennes University Jasper Campus on Friday. The girls were challenged to create a safety cushion for the egg to prevent it from cracking during the fall from the balcony. Traci Westcott/The Herald
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Ireland Elementary fifth-grader Adonica Meyer stands to be recognized by her classmates during the school's Accelerated Reader awards celebration on Friday. Adonica recently broke the school's all-time record for AR points. She dressed as Leopold, a talking cat from the series The Books of Elsewhere, for a book character day. Sarah Ann Jump/The Herald
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Kyla Dickens, 13, of Dubois, center, reacts as Vincennes University Assistant Professor Juno Farnsworth and Aliya Carter, 12, of Evansville, invite her to help dissect a fetal pig during the Girl Scouts STEAM U Overnight lock-in at Vincennes University Jasper Campus on Friday. Traci Westcott/The Herald
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Casey Wolf, 11, of Jasper, lays with Cheyenne, a gray-wolf-Alaskan-malamute-German-shepherd hybrid, at the wolf education and adoption event at Petsense in Jasper on Sunday. Casey and his family came to the event because of their last name. “It was crazy,” Casey said. “I’m gonna want to adopt a wolf. I wish I could but I already have a guinea pig at home.” Traci Westcott/The Herald
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Casey Wolf, 11, of Jasper, lays with Cheyenne, a gray-wolf-Alaskan-malamute-German-shepherd hybrid, at the wolf education and adoption event at Petsense in Jasper on Sunday. Casey and his family came to the event because of their last name. “It was crazy,” Casey said. “I’m gonna want to adopt a wolf. I wish I could but I already have a guinea pig at home.” Traci Westcott/The Herald