With probable bad weather headed towards Frankfort this evening and everyone’s safety the top priority, City officials have decided to postpone tonight’s Twilight Concert at TPA Park to a date in the near future. Watch this Web site, the Mayor’s Facebook page, listen to WILO and read the Frankfort Times for the rescheduled date.
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TPA pool opens June 9
Frankfort, IN – Frankfort’s TPA Pool opens Sunday, June 9 for the summer season with the cost per person per day of $3 and children two years and younger free. The pool will be open seven-days-a-week from 11:30 a.m. – 6:30 p.m., staffed with trained lifeguards. A single season pass is $40 and a family [...]
Operation Spring Clean Up May 6-11
Volunteers and donations needed Frankfort, IN – Volunteers and monetary donations are needed for Frankfort’s 2013 Operation Spring Clean Up set for May 6 – 11 with clean up activities planned each evening that week from 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. in the City’s six parks, and downtown. Designed to involve individuals, families, schools, businesses, churches [...]
News briefs
RECYCLING TOP 10 Below are Top 10 reasons recycling is a simple, easy and very important activity for the benefit of everyone in Frankfort: 1. Recycle cardboard, plastic, paper, aluminum, metal, and glass. 2. Dumping trash costs the City money (more than $100,000 last year in dump fees). 3. Nearly 90 percent of household trash [...]
Gant, Tatum selected to lead City’s Parks Department
Mayor selects lifelong residents with vision, skills to improve City’s six parks Frankfort, IN – Recognizing the diverse talents of two finalists, Mayor Chris McBarnes has chosen a two-member team to lead the City’s Parks Department with Ron Gant serving as parks superintendent and Joel Tatum as working supervisor. “I could not be more pleased [...]
Street Department employees brighten Christmas for area children
Frankfort, IN – 2012 marks the 23rd year Frankfort Street Department employee Wayne Webster and his co-workers will brighten the holiday season for children by taking them shopping with money collected from department employee contributions throughout the year. Saturday, December 15, five area children will shop with Street Department employees at the Frankfort Wal-Mart at [...]
Frankfort seeking parks superintendent
Frankfort, IN – Seeking a strong, proactive, experienced, teamwork-minded individual, the McBarnes administration is accepting employment applications from qualified candidates interested in the available position of parks superintendent until close of business Friday, January 4, 2013. According to Mayor Chris McBarnes, the previously combined position of streets and parks superintendent has been split into two [...]
TPA Park holiday lights profiled in Savor Indiana
Check out www.savorindiana.com for a profile of the holiday lights at Frankfort’s TPA Park. Savor Indiana is available to Comcast subscribers in Indianapolis and Fort Wayne on the Hoosier TV section of On Demand. The program also is available to Bright House network subscribers anytime on Channel 600.
City Hall open house delayed until December; others remain as scheduled
Frankfort, IN – The open house for City Hall originally scheduled for this month as part of the series of department events will be rescheduled to December to showcase additional improvements that will be made in Old Stoney. The other department open houses will take place as announced this month from 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 [...]
TPA Pool operated swimmingly in 2012
Frankfort, IN – Compared to 2011 statistics, activity at the TPA Pool this summer increased significantly with more than 11,500 guests taking advantage of one of Frankfort’s main recreational resources. No records were kept last year of pool parties held, but in 2012, there were 24 evening pool parties. Between pool membership fees and party [...]
