the host cities of kokomo, muncie & anderson welcome you to the……
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The Host Cities of Kokomo, Muncie & Anderson welcome you to the…….
Kokomo……A City of Firsts
Old Ben the bull was not A bull but A steer. At birth he was acclaimed the largest calf in the world born January. 1902. At 18 months he weighed 1800 lbs. And at 4years
he weighed 400 lbs. He died in 1910 and weighed 4720 lbs. From the tip of his tail to his nose he was 16’2” long.
No Bull…..We Have The Largest!
Kokomo……A City of Firsts
City Hall/ Kokomo Police Department
Kokomo……A City of Firsts
Old City Hall and Fire Station Number 1
Kokomo……A City of Firsts
Kokomo Gas & Fuel Tower (Before)
Kokomo……A City of Firsts
Kokomo Gas & Fuel Tower (After)
Kokomo……A City of Firsts
We are working hard to eliminate ‘stop light city’ on U.S. 31
Kokomo……A City of Firsts
Daimler Chrysler on U.S. 31. All Chrysler Transmissions are Manufactured at One of Our Four Transmission Plants
Kokomo……A City of Firsts
Delphi Automotive Systems. Delco Electronics Systems World Headquarters
Kokomo……A City of Firsts
Haynes International Producers of Alloy Metals
Kokomo……A City of Firsts
Indiana/ Purdue University: Kokomo Campus
Kokomo……A City of Firsts
Ivy Tech State College Corporation & Community Services
Kokomo……A City of Firsts
Automotive Heritage Museum & Johanning Civic Center Visitors Bureau & Home of Pioneer II-Sister to Pioneer I, The First
Motorized Horseless Carriage.
Kokomo……A City of Firsts
Howard County Museum
Kokomo……A City of Firsts
Integrated Transportation System On US 231 near SR 26/ US 31 near US 35- First In Indiana for Class II Cities
Kokomo……A City of Firsts
Kokomo Beach & Recreation Center- New in Summer of 2002
Kokomo……A City of Firsts
Crossroads Community Church Construction. One of Four New Churches being built.
Kokomo……A City of Firsts
Coming Soon! Kohl’s Department Store
Kokomo……A City of Firsts
Vermont Bridge- Highland Park. Part of our commitment to Historic Preservation.
Kokomo……A City of Firsts
Wildcat Creek Walk of Excellence Information Kiosk Transportation Enhancement Project – Phase I
Funding for Phases II & III Awarded Construction in 2004
Kokomo……A City of Firsts
Walk of Excellence under Bridge Trail.Phases I, II, & III Will Run for over 3 Miles
Kokomo……A City of Firsts
Jackson Morrow Park Over 2 Miles of Walking Paths
Kokomo……A City of Firsts
Webster Street Extension Reduces Local Traffic on U.S. 31
Kokomo……A City of Firsts
Dixon / Lincoln Road Construction Current use of STP Funding includes Phase II of a 4 Mile Project
Kokomo……A City of Firsts
Next Phase of Dixon Road. Construction In 2004 Phase III of Project, completes the South end.
Kokomo……A City of Firsts
Alto Road Project completed in 2000 using STP Funds. The Project added Travel Lanes and Signals
Kokomo……A City of Firsts
FIRSTS IN THE "CITY OF FIRSTS“
1894 The First Pneumatic Rubber Tire was invented and Elwood Haynes makes the first successful trial run of his "Horseless Carriage".
1895 The First Aluminum Casting was developed.1902 The First Carburetor was invented.1906 The First Stellite Cobalt-Base Alloy was discovered.1912 Stainless Steel was invented by Elwood Haynes.1918 The Howitzer Shell, used in WWI, was invented.1920 The Mechanical Corn Picker was invented.1926 Dirilyte Golden hued Tableware was invented.1928 The First Canned Tomato Juice was invented.1938 The First Push Button Car Radio1941 The First All-Metal Life Boars and Rafts were invented.1947 The First Signal Seeking Car Radio was invented.1957 The First All Transistor Car Radio was invented.2001 The First "McDonalds Diner" on LaFountain St. in Kokomo.
Kokomo……A City of Firsts
Muncie……Middletown, America
WELCOME TO
City Hall
Muncie……Middletown, America
Chief Munsee, the spirit of Muncie
Muncie……Middletown, America
Hotel Roberts, downtown Muncie
Muncie……Middletown, America
Downtown Renovations
Muncie……Middletown, America
Minnetrista Cultural Center
Muncie……Middletown, America
Home of Ball State University
Muncie……Middletown, America
Shaffer Tower on the campus of Ball State University
Muncie……Middletown, America
Beneficence on the campus of Ball State University
Muncie……Middletown, America
Home of the Model Aviation Museum of America
Muncie……Middletown, America
Cardinal Greenway
Muncie……Middletown, America
Bridging the past with the future on the Cardinal Greenway
Muncie……Middletown, America
White River Greenway
Muncie……Middletown, America
Cooper’s Lighthouse, Prairie Creek Reservoir
Muncie……Middletown, America
Ball Memorial Hospital Facilities
Muncie……Middletown, America
Ontario Systems: Greyfields Reuse
Muncie……Middletown, America
From total asphalt to enhanced retrofit
Muncie……Middletown, America
From Man-made drainage to Prairie Restoration
Muncie……Middletown, America
Art in public spaces
Muncie……Middletown, America
Art & nature blending with modern architecture
Muncie……Middletown, America
Anderson…Transitions to Art, Culture & the New Economy
Anderson Made…Striving to be better than the rest
Anderson…Transitions to Art, Culture & the New Economy
City Hall
Anderson…Transitions to Art, Culture & the New Economy
Crystal Arch…blending glass art & technology
Anderson…Transitions to Art, Culture & the New Economy
Paramount Theater
Anderson…Transitions to Art, Culture & the New Economy
Paramount Theater… setting the stage for the future of change
Anderson…Transitions to Art, Culture & the New Economy
Paramount Auditorium... restoring the past for a brighter future
Anderson…Transitions to Art, Culture & the New Economy
Private sector restoration in downtown
Anderson…Transitions to Art, Culture & the New Economy
Anderson Fine Arts Center
Anderson…Transitions to Art, Culture & the New Economy
Anderson Fine Arts Center…craftsmanship for today & tomorrow
Anderson…Transitions to Art, Culture & the New Economy
Anderson Fine Arts Center…framing the future
Anderson…Transitions to Art, Culture & the New Economy
Anderson Public Library…adaptive reuse of old Sears Roebuck
Anderson…Transitions to Art, Culture & the New Economy
Home of Anderson University
Anderson…Transitions to Art, Culture & the New Economy
Morrison Sculpture…blending arts & nature
Anderson…Transitions to Art, Culture & the New Economy
Helios at Anderson University…Glass artistry at its finest
Anderson…Transitions to Art, Culture & the New Economy
University Boulevard…balancing modes of travel through design
Anderson…Transitions to Art, Culture & the New Economy
Martin Luther King Plaza…celebrating diversity through heritage
Anderson…Transitions to Art, Culture & the New Economy
Pendleton Avenue…Phase I of a Federal Aid Project working in tandem for community revitalization
Anderson…Transitions to Art, Culture & the New Economy
Pendleton Avenue…Phase II improving community gateways
Anderson…Transitions to Art, Culture & the New Economy
Shadyside Park…restored Japanese Garden
Anderson…Transitions to Art, Culture & the New Economy
Shadyside Trail…connecting the community
Anderson…Transitions to Art, Culture & the New Economy
Shadyside Wetlands Restoration
Anderson…Transitions to Art, Culture & the New Economy
Hoosier Park
Anderson…Transitions to Art, Culture & the New Economy
Flagship Park…home to Indiana’s second certified Technology Park
Anderson…Transitions to Art, Culture & the New Economy
Delco Remy America…leader in lean technology
Anderson…Transitions to Art, Culture & the New Economy
Anderson…aspiring towards the future
Anderson…Transitions to Art, Culture & the New Economy