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  • Seventeen… Barns offer a charm to the landscape around small towns like the one on the Wayne Scholl farm outside of Connersville.
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  • Two… The Amish have spread their presence to cover most of the rural Indiana areas with over 45,000 listed in the 2010 census. Indiana ranks third in Amish population behind Ohio and Pennsylvania.
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  • Knobi, top, and Rocky enjoy a little evening snack and a view of the city at the Indianapolis Zoo Friday, April 11, 2014. While workers finish details at the Zoo's International Orangutan Center the eight inhabitants are getting a couple of hours each evening after zoo hours to get used to the outdoor structures and the view.
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  • A bee and a butterfly go after the same flower on a farm near Rocky Fork Lake in Hillsboro, Ohio.
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  • A rescue game at a vacation bible school runs into problems for two young boys who drop their "fake" patient en route to the hospital.
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  • Wayne Bezner Kerr leads his feathered crew of four trumpeter swans on a flight towards  Muscatatuck National Wildlife Refuge near SeymourIn. The flight, from Canada to Indiana, was an experiment in restablishing migration for the Swans.
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  • A rainbown arcs over one of the old buildings on the town square in Knightstown after a brief shower.
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  • Children from the St. Stephens AME church play tag outside after an Sunday afternoon service in Hanover. The children use the old sign as their base.
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  • Stars shine over a rural landscape in southern Ohio, far from big city lights.
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  • The wooden windows let in a little air and offer a distinct view of the old Holiness Church Meeting held each summer at the Hatfield Camp in Cleveland Ind. Rev. Dana Walker served up sermons for 10 consecutive nights.
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  • John Ivers loves roller coasters, but can't stand waiting in line. So he built  the Blue Flash in his backyard.
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  • Essie Mae Lewis McElory, 82, New Liberty Missionary Baptist Church, (200 plus hats) and her daughter, Freddie Wilson-Colbert. "I just like hats, I like to wear hats, I like to buy hats, I just love pretty hats and I like a whole lotta hats and thatÕs why I have a whole lotta hats. Cause thatÕs what I like. IÕm just a hat fanatic."
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  • Bill Cox and Linda  Taylor hold hands as they look at a restored Oliver tractor that brings back memories of their youth. They were childhood sweethearts back in the late 40s when Bill courted Linda on an Oliver tractor. They expected to get married until Bill decided to enter the Army. That changed their relationship until this year when they re-met and will get married with a similar Oliver tractor being part of their wedding day.
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  • A deer ventures out into the waters of the Big Blue River near Knightstown, In. just before sunset on Sunday Sept. 17, 2006. (Mike Fender / The Indianapolis Star)
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  • The Lakeview County Home in White Co. sits on prime property along the shores of Lake Shafer in northwest Indiana. Indiana Beach, a popular amusement park, is the neighbor located behind the 1907 building. (Mike Fender photo) w/ story
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  • Josh Brown milks their goat, Kali, in the kitchen while wife Sarah helps out. The couple often milk their goats inside the kitchen because they say the goats are less distracted there. The couple lives a simple life without TV.
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  • The Carmel housewife zombie, Karen Chen, from Carmel, tries to intimidate one of the runners on the course. Zombies try to grab flags off the runners just like flag football. Thousands of runners and 750 zombies shared a 5K obstacle course as the Run For Your Lives national tour of zombie races was held Saturday, June 23, 2012 at Boondocks Farms near Knightstown. Mike Fender / The Star
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