Entries by Chris Kirk
Lafayette Learners Visit Exploration Acres
Lafayette learners visited Exploration Acres in Tippecanoe County. What was once a family farm, has now become a favorite fall outing for many in the area. In its fourth season, Exploration Acres has made a name for itself as the home of the area’s largest corn maze, but there are other activities including a test […]
Columbian Park Zoo Visit
Learners from Little Star Center – Lafayette visited Columbian Park Zoo. The zoo is one of the oldest zoos in Indiana dating back to 1908. The original animals housed at the zoo included foxes, skunks, pelicans, deer, lynx, prairie dogs, and a wolf. Today, the zoo houses over 120 animals representing 49 different species. Located […]
Stoney Creek Farm Trip
Learners enjoyed a sunny fall day at Stoney Creek Farm. They especially enjoyed rolling down stacked hay bales, checking out pumpkins, and a hayride!
Little Star Attends the 2012 Autism Society of Indiana Excellence Awards Dinner
It was a wonderful evening in a wonderful space. This year’s annual Autism Society of Indiana (ASI) Excellence Awards event was held at the Robert Irsay Pavilion and featured tasty hors d’hoeuvres, fine silent and live auctions, and guests dressed to celebrate. Little Star Center, which won the Excellence in Direct Care award at last […]
2012 Answers for Autism Walk
The day dawned sunny, dry and in the 60s…a perfect day for a walk through the beautiful Coxhall Gardens in Carmel, IN this past weekend. Hundreds of volunteers and participants attending the Answers for Autism’s annual event filled the grounds, enjoying music, the rock climbing wall, giant inflatable slide, face painting, balloons, silent auction, and […]
YOU CAN SAVE A LIFE!
Little Star Center will be hosting a bone marrow screening drive on Tuesday, September 25th from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The test is painless, takes just minutes and simply entails a mouth swab and a little paperwork. Thousands of patients with blood cancers like leukemia and lymphoma, sickle cell and other life-threatening diseases depend […]
Answers for Autism Walk, September 22, 2012
On Saturday, September 22, 2012, Little Star Center (LSC) will be participating in the 12th Annual Answers for Autism (AAI) Walk to be held at Coxhall Gardens (116th & Towne Road in Carmel). Once again, Little Star will be sponsoring the Sensory Tent. For the past two years, LSC has had the largest team and […]
Little Star Center All Stars Prepare For 2012 Answers for Autism Walk
Join us Saturday, September 22, for Answers for Autism’s annual Walk for Autism at Coxhall Gardens, 2000 West 116th Street, Carmel, Indiana 46032. The event includes family entertainment such as a rock climbing wall, a giant slide, arts and crafts, bubbles, face painting, a balloon release (biodegradable), sensory activities, refreshments (some for purchase and some […]
TURNING 11!
A Little Star learner celebrates his 11th birthday with other learners with fabulous cupcakes!