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In Fairmount, a "James Dean Garfield" was unveiled in July 2006. He is dressed in "cool" attire, sporting an open-button collar and denim jeans, placed outside the Fairmount Historical Museum. [1] In tribute to Van Buren, dubbed "the Popcorn Capital of the World", [2] "Popcorn Eating Garfield" was unveiled during August, 2006 Popcorn Festival ...
From September to November 2016, the museum hosted its first temporary exhibit “Jim Davis: An Indiana Legend”, [4] dedicated to Hoosier native cartoonist Jim Davis, the creator of Garfield. In October 2014 the museum hosted the Indiana Ceramics Celebration, exhibiting about 500 pieces by Indiana ceramic artists, including Laura Anne Fry ...
James (Jim) Robert Davis (born July 28, 1945) is an American cartoonist, screenwriter, and producer. He is best known as the creator of the comic strips Garfield and U.S. Acres. Published since 1978, Garfield is one of the world's most widely syndicated comic strips. [1] Davis's other comics work includes Tumbleweeds, Gnorm Gnat, and Mr. Potato ...
Garfield creator Jim Davis started cartooning as a child on a farm near Marion, Indiana, when he spent a lot of days homebound because of bad asthma.He made his mother laugh with his drawings and ...
Republican then-vice president. Presented by Robert D. Orr at fundraising dinner for the Indiana Republican State Committee. [15] Jim Davis: 1984: Cartoonist. [16] Garfield : January 8, 1988: Cartoon cat. For efforts in promoting higher education to high school students. Presented by Robert D. Orr to creator Jim Davis. [17] Tim McCarthy: May 14 ...
Indiana State Road 9 passes through the east side of Pendleton, leading north 10 miles (16 km) to Anderson and south 15 miles (24 km) to Greenfield. State Road 38 passes through the center of Pendleton as State Street, leading east-southeast 21 miles (34 km) to New Castle and west-northwest 14 miles (23 km) to Noblesville .
Jim Davis, cartoonist, creator of the comic strip Garfield [126] [127] Bertha Fry, supercentarian, third oldest person on earth at time of death, November 14, 2007 (113 years) [128] Maybelle Goodlander, photographer; Ida Husted Harper, suffragette and writer
Marion is the birthplace of actor James Dean and cartoonist Jim Davis, and was the location of the wedding of actress Julia Roberts and singer Lyle Lovett in 1993. [5] Ronald Douglas Morrell Jr. is the city's first African American mayor and has been mayor since 2024.