Bristol NewsLocal news for Bristol, IN continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Bristol: Performers can try out for Homecoming- June 14, 2008 Auditions for the Bristol Homecoming festival talent show will be from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at St. Mary's Church Hall For more information call Jessyca Lytell at 370-4957 or Toni Miller at 849-9581. Photo Caption: 2007 signup for talent showhttp://www.topix.net/city/bristol-in/2008/06/bristol-performers-can-try-out-for-homecoming... Bristol: Fire department asks for historical items- June 14, 2008 The Bristol Fire Department is looking for memorabilia to help celebrate the department's 125th birthday. They are throwing a party July 12, after the homecoming festival parade. If you have stories to share or items they can scan or borrow, call them at 848-4155. Picture Caption: Early fire department photohttp://www.topix.net/city/bristol-in/2008/06/bristol-fire-department-asks-for-historical-i... Our America: One Family In Search Of A Nation: Story of John Raber - 1976- June 7, 2008 Bristol, Indiana - Word had it that in this town lived John Raber, a former Mennonite who claimed to be responsible for the presidency of Gerald Ford. Several had mentioned the man as being an example of what is possible in America for a person with courage, drive and tenacity...he was self-made. We drove the Lady K from Middlebury, Indiana, to a golf course owned by Raber and were invited to spend the night beside the maintenance shed. That afternoon, I met the white-haired man who was 70...http://www.topix.net/city/bristol-in/2008/06/our-america-one-family-in-search-of-a-nation-... Bristol teen avoids deer, crashes into trees- June 7, 2008 A teen avoided serious injury Wednesday night when he swerved to avoid a deer. The 17-year-old Bristol resident was driving on U.S. 20 east near Indiana 21 when a deer ran into the road.http://www.topix.net/city/bristol-in/2008/06/bristol-teen-avoids-deer-crashes-into-trees?f... Group honors drug, alcohol fighters- June 6, 2008 At Monday's Elkhart County Drug-Free Partnership's Annual Awards Luncheon, Indiana Youth Institute President and Chief Executive Officer Bill Stanczykiewicz urged the community to get involved with youth.http://www.topix.net/city/bristol-in/2008/06/group-honors-drug-alcohol-fighters?fromrss=1 |