North Judson Resident Explores Catholic Faith During Pope’s Visit

  
 

A North Judson resident had the opportunity to see a major world religious leader speak in Washington D.C., this week.

Kay Reimbold and her husband manage The Market in Starke County. She says she had a desire to explore her Catholic faith and upbringing by traveling to see Pope Francis speak during his tour of the east coast. The pope scheduled speaking engagements in Washington, Philadelphia, and New York.
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Norwayne Field Tree Lighting Ceremony Friday

  
 
The trees at Norwayne Field are undergoing some decorating by community members in a holiday tradition that brings the spirit of Christmas to the North Judson community and serves to commemorate those who have been lost.

Last year, Park board member Kay Reimbold said roughly 30 people decorated trees. The trees that were not decorated by members of the community are strung with lights by the park board, giving each tree the look and feel of the holidays.

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Norwayne Field Tree Decorating Event Approaching; Re-Register Now

 It’s nearing that time again; the trees at Norwayne Field will soon be decorated for Christmas, and a deadline of Nov. 8 has been set for those who decorated a tree last year and would like to decorate the same tree again this holiday season. Park board member Kay Reimbold told WKVI that this holiday tradition brings the spirit of Christmas to the North Judson community and serves to commemorate those who have been lost.

“What we’ve done for these last probably eight years or so is someone picks a tree at Norwayne Field and they decorate it whatever way they choose to. Most of them are all done in memory of a family member or a friend that has passed away, but they get to pick any style they want. The only thing we require is that they use the outside lights on the tree and they attach things securely so that the wind or the weather doesn’t blow them off,” Reimbold said.

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