About Tim Ward

Age: 18
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Stories by Tim

	Students take problems to the table By Tim Ward, 1, Andrea Heilman, 7 Ten percent of all 15-year-olds in Marion County are gang members, according to the Marion County Metro Gang Task Force. Knights of the Roundtable, an Arlington High School group, is trying to lower that number. "Initially, last year, we (Arlington High School) were having some gang problems, and we started with ex-gang members," said Bill Benford, the director of the program. "Howard Stevens
	Thomas Edison's assistant recalls working with the great inventor By Matt Fultz, , Kia Woodson, , Lisa Schubert, , Tim Ward, 1 Matt Fultz, 12; Kia Woodson, 12; Lisa Schubert, 11; Tim Ward, 13 If it wasn't for Robert Halgrim, sneakers couldn't jump, pencils couldn't erase and basketballs couldn't bounce. Children would play ball barefoot and writings would go uncorrected. Halgrim, under the direction of Thomas Alva Edison, helped invent synthetic rubber, the substance that makes these things possible. Children's Expres
	Olympic siblings have dreams besides skating By Tim Ward, 2, Amber Hall, , Tracey Miller, 12, Kia Woodson, , , Wayne and Natalie Seybold from Marion, Ind., never thought when they started skating 18 years ago _ on roller skates _ that they would go to the Olympics and perform professionally as ice skaters. But they did. Children's Express interviewed them recently after a performance in Carmel. The brother-sister team started roller skating at ages 9 and 7, respectively, at a roller rink two blocks fro