VOL. 3, NO. 3 | JUNE/JULY 2017
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WAVE 3 anchor and community advocate Dawne Gee is
recounting her blessings after surviving a stroke in late 2016.
IN EVERY ISSUE
CONTENTS
Extol team...............................6
18 THE NEW BLAK 56 IT’S DREAM TIME What is fast fashion and why should you care? Writer
Miranda McDonald spoke with Sellersburg resident
Amanda Dougherty about why she’s launching a
fashion revolution. The Home Expo returns to Southern Indiana –
so get your tickets now. 28 TUCKER’S: AN AMERICAN FAVORITE 62 MAKER13: A COMMUNITY WORKSHOP Experience........................... 28
Sure, Tucker’s is the perfect place to watch sports, what
with its numerous big screens. But did you know it’s
also a locale that caters to those who want healthy fare. A Southern Indiana “makerspace” is offering the
community a place to dream, design and build. Expert.................................... 58
From the editor.....................9
Explore...................................10
Example................................. 14
Exercise & Health............... 16
Express................................... 18
Advertisers........................... 61
A Life in Progress.............. 66
30 WORTH THE WAIT 64 MADE BY MORGAN Hoosier mama.................... 68
After a full year of being closed for renovations,
Clarksville Cove has opened. And it was worth the
wait. Plus, don’t miss these other SoIN water parks. Sure, you can purchase a 60-count of sidewalk chalk, but
what’s the fun in that? Morgan Sprigler shares how to make
your own chalk and provide the kids with hours of fun. Exit.......................................... 80
44 WELCOME HOME ON THE COVER:
Searching for the ideal can be daunting, but homeowner
Nikki Coffman found a riverside oasis in Jeffersonville.
Events.................................... 70
Dawne Gee was photographed in her home by Danny Alexander.
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