Adams-Wells Regional News

Monday, March 14, 2011

Fund drive provides free History Center tours for students

East Allen Times:

FORT WAYNE — The History Center kicked off its annual fund drive for the Heritage Education Fund (HEF) this month. HEF provides free tours to all K-12 public, private, parochial and home school students, teachers, and chaperones in a five-county area in northeast Indiana.

HEF was born in 2003 when funding for field trips to the History Center was eliminated from school budgets. In the fall of the 2003-2004 school year, the History Center hosted the first group of Allen County students through HEF. In 2006 the program was extended to include all K-12 school groups from DeKalb, LaGrange, Noble and Steuben counties in Indiana....

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