Thursday, May 1st, 2025

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Good morning, Muncie. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 1st of May.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Donna Wilkins, who has served as Delaware County's health officer and as a neonatologist at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital since October 1988, will retire effective June 27 after 36 years of service—her work will be honored at a community event in June. Star Press
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Roses and Pearls Mother's Day Gala Fundraiser
4-7 p.m. — The Walker Event Center — $35 — Celebrate the empowerment of women with brunch, awards, and a fashion show.
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Bobby Bowen Family Band Concert
10:30 a.m. — Victory Temple — Free concert — Enjoy uplifting music at this community event with a love offering received.
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Imagination Jams
6-8 p.m. — Cornerstone Center for the Arts — Donations appreciated — Experience a unique bingo game with music while supporting children's literacy.
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Southside Neighborhood Spring Clean Up
12:30 p.m. — Willard/Macedonia — Community effort — Help keep Sandpiper Lake beautiful with a spring clean-up event.
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Glass Artisan Workshop: Mosaic Panel
5:30-8:30 p.m. — Minnetrista Museum & Gardens — $110 — Craft your own stunning glass mosaic panel in this immersive three-day workshop.
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Exotic Pet Expo
9 AM – 4 PM — Delaware County Fairgrounds — $10 VIP Admission, General Admission $6, Kids $1 — Discover a variety of exotic pets and plants at this community-focused expo.
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Collections Tour: Made in Muncie
10–11 a.m. — Minnetrista Museum & Gardens — $10 | Member Discounts Apply — Experience a guided tour of hidden artifacts that reveal Muncie’s rich history.
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