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The ChautauquaWawasee is dedicated to the exploration of the best in human values and the enrichment of life through a program of events that explore the important religious, social and political issues of our times; it stimulates provocative, thoughtful involvement of individuals and families in creative response to such issues. Chautauqua promotes excellence and creativity in the appreciation, performance, and teaching of the arts.
Harkless Foundation Awards Chautauqua-Wawasee 2019 $7,000 Grant | December 2019
/in News /by CHTQAAdminJames E. Caskey, president of the Kenneth and Lela Harkless Foundation, announced $85,500 in grants have been awarded to various organizations within the Syracuse community. The grants were awarded to the following: Syracuse-Wawasee Historical Museum, $16,000; Teen Parents Succeeding, $12,000; Syracuse Parks Department, $10,000; Syracuse Cemetery Association, $10,000; Oakwood Foundation Chautauqua-Wawasee, $7,000; Lilly Center for […]
Chair Yoga for Seniors | February 20, 2020
/in News, Recreation /by CHTQAAdminChautauqua-Wawasee and the Parkview Warsaw YMCA are jointly planning a one hour Yoga class designed for Senior citizens. The event will be led by Dawn Weed, who works with Healthy Living at the Kosciusko Community YMCA. When: February 20, 11:00 – Noon Where: Oakwood Resort Inn, Syracuse, Indiana Free to the Public. No registration needed. […]
Workshop: Gardening in the Face of a Changing Climate | February 8, 2020
/in Education, Events, News, Recreation /by CHTQAAdminChautauqua-Wawasee, the Wawasee Area Conservancy Foundation and Syracuse-Wawasee Garden Club are jointly sponsoring a presentation, discussion and workshop focused on “Gardening in the Face of a Changing Climate”. The workshop will be led by John Edgerton of Shelbyville, Michigan. John has been doing small-scale farming for forty years, striving always to work in cooperation with […]