Snider's Karrin Smith rebounds in the second period Wednesday night at Norwell High School. Photo by Swikar Patel. 1/17
Members of the Jumping Jax jump rope team demonstrated their skills at Saturday's Fueling Your Family - Food, Fun & Fitness Fair, held at Glenbrook Square Mall. Photo by Michelle Davies 2/17
Protestors held up signs demonstrating their opposition to the Right to Work bill Saturday on the courthouse green. Photo by Michelle Davies 3/17
Cynthia Powers counts the highest number of each species of birds seen at one time at the feeders at Fox Island Monday. Every Monday Powers and her husband Ed take a count for the Cornell Lab of Ornithology. Other volunteers count on different days of the week at Fox Island. The 15th Annual Great Backyard Bird Count is February 17-20. Everyone is welcome to participate and can sign up online at http://www.birdsource.org/gbbc/ Photo by Cathie Rowand 4/17
Three American gold finches show up at the Fox Island feeder Monday to be counted. Every Monday Ed and Cynthia Powers take a count for the Cornell Lab of Ornithology. Other volunteers count on different days of the week at Fox Island. The 15th Annual Great Backyard Bird Count is February 17-20. Everyone is welcome to participate and can sign up online at http://www.birdsource.org/gbbc/
Photo by Cathie Rowand 5/17
Kindergartener Jillian Parrot, 5, bites into a yellow cupcake in her Pittsburgh Steelers #83 Heath Miller jersey Monday evening in the basement of Citizens Square while she waits for Steelers' Trai Essex. Photo by Swikar Patel. 6/17
Pittsburgh Steelers Trai Essex shows his Superbowl rings Wednesday evening in the basement of Citizens Square after speaking to Study Connection students of Irwin Elementary. Photo by Swikar Patel. 7/17
Irwin Elementary fifth grade students Daezhaun Ross (back-right) and Jereme Hoover (front-right) look at one of Pittsburgh Steelers' Trai Essex on the hand of Irwin Elementary principal Ingrid Laidroo-Martin Wednesday evening at Citizens Square. Photo by Swikar Patel. 8/17
Caden Meyer, 3, of Orlando, Florida, feeds the horse in the Down on the Fisher-Price Farm exhibit at Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory Tuesday. Children can play on the farm through April 8. February 4 is Family Farm Day. Photo by Cathie Rowand 9/17
Homestead's Zach Terrell fouls Tony Wright-Lake, of Wayne, when he attempted to put the ball in the net during the third quarter of Tuesday night's game at Wayne. Photo by Michelle Davies 10/17
Nicole Harris (right) and Jamie Brawley practice during a beginning ballet class Wednesday night at the Fort Wayne Dance Collective. Photo by Swikar Patel. 11/17
Luis Perez holds his son Brandon Perez, 3, who has Joubert Syndrome. Photo by Cathie Rowand 12/17
Ezeji, 2, male, arrived from the Indianapolis Zoo November 2011. The new state of the art giraffe barn, which was an exisiting warehouse, was refurbished in 2010. It is four times larger than the previous giraffe barn. The extra space has enabled the Fort Wayne Children's zoo to acquire another male. Male giraffes have to be separated at all times. Photo by Cathie Rowand 13/17
Part-time giraffe keeper Evan Smith feeds Jelani, 13, male, in the new state of the art giraffe barn. The exisiting warehouse that was refurbished in 2010 is four times larger than the previous giraffe barn. photo by Cathie Rowand 14/17
Governor Mitch Daniels chats with journalism students Allie Miller, left center, Alli Owen and Grace Miller at Concordia Lutheran High School, Thursday. Daniels was at the school to speak with students and parents about Indiana's education voucher system. Photo by Samuel Hoffman 15/17
Maryjane Brell, 2, (who will be 3 in a month), makes music on the Toe Tapping Tunes at Science Central Tuesday. Photo by Cathie Rowand 16/17
Arches are being raised and assembled on the Martin Luther King Bridge, Friday. Photo by Samuel Hoffman 17/17
