Hoosier Hall of Fame: Purdue’s Giant Leaps
Ripple Effects: One Purdue University grad’s apprenticeship under the first-ever aviators sets the course for an out-of-this-world legacy.
Stars Talk and Walk Snakepit Ball's Checkered Carpet
On the heels of their star turns in the 500 Festival parade today, celebrities in for the "Greatest Spectacle in Racing" took to the checkered carpet outside the Indiana Roof Ballroom. On the docket: the 2012 Snakepit Ball, with headlining performer Rick Springfield.
Carmel's BMW Golf Event Holds Scavenger Hunt Contest
The BMW Championship (Sept. 3-9, 2012) is running an interactive event called "Place the Pin." Eighteen golf pin flag exhibits are traveling throughout Carmel and Indianapolis, waiting for fans to discover them. Each day, clues about the pin flag locations are shared with Twitter followers of the BMW Championships. All you have to do to win is snap a photo of yourself with a located pin, tweet it to the tournament's Twitter account, @BMWchamps (with hashtag #BMWPlacethePin), and thus enter to win daily ticket prizes to the impending PGA event.
