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Parent-Teacher Conferences At John Glenn Schools John Glenn School Corporation will hold Parent-Teacher Conferences from 12 noon to 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 1. Parents are urged to attend. Conferences provide an opportunity for you to discuss your child’s progress. It is an invaluable opportunity for you to gain information and also share perceptions. We welcome your visit and hope that you will make yourselves at home in looking over our buildings and visiting with our teachers. Due to Parent-Teacher Conferences, students in grades 1-12 will attend school one-half day on Thursday and Friday, Nov. 1 and 2. Pre-kindergarten and kindergarten classes will meet at Walkerton Elementary and North Liberty Elementary on Thursday morning, Nov. 1. No prekindergarten or kindergarten classes will be held Thursday afternoon. On Friday morning, Nov. 2, the Walkerton Elementary pre-kindergarten class will meet. No other pre-kindergarten or kindergarten classes will meet on Friday, Nov. 2. Students will be dismissed on Nov. 1 and 2 at 10:45 a.m. at Walkerton Elementary School, 10:50 a.m. at North Liberty Elementary School, 10:55 a.m. at Urey Middle School and 11:00 a.m. at John Glenn High School. The John Glenn School Corporation staff is looking forward to this joint adventure in contributing to the best education possible for your child and hopes to see you at Parent-Teacher Conferences. Following is additional information for individual schools. JOHN GLENN HIGH SCHOOL Parent-Teacher Conferences will be held from 12 noon to 5:00 p.m. and 5:45 to 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 1. Parents may call the guidance secretary, 5863195, to schedule an appointment

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or parents may come to the school anytime during these hours. Parents who are not able to come on Nov. 1 may call and make an appointment for the individual teacher’s preparation time. Grade cards will be passed out before students are dismissed on Thursday, November 1. Further questions may be answered by calling 586-3195. UREY MIDDLE SCHOOL Visitation times on Thursday, Nov. 1 will be during the afternoon from 12 noon to 5:00 p.m. and 5:45 to 8:00 p.m. during the evening with the following exceptions: Mr. Hollenbaugh (6:00 to 8:00); Miss Tinkey (12 noon to 5:00) and Miss Austin (12 noon to 5:00). You may sign up to confer with your child’s teachers at the sign-up table at the school or with Ms. Tiani prior to Nov. 1. Ms. Tiani, guidance counselor, will also be available for conferences. Conferences will be 15 minutes in length. If you need information or directions, Mrs. Snell, school secretary, will be avaialable. If you cannot come on Nov. 1 and would like to meet with a teacher or the counselor, please call the school, 586-3184. Grade cards will be given to students before dismissal on Nov. 1. NORTH LIBERTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Information is being sent home with students regarding conference scheduling. Please return requested information to the school to schedule your conference time. Report cards will be available at the conferences. Remaining cards will be sent home on Monday, November 5. WALKERTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Conference times are being scheduled through Open House and information from classroom teachers. If you do not have a conference time, please call the school, 586-3186. Kindergarten conferences will also be held on the morning of Nov. 2. Report

cards will be sent home with students on Thursday, Nov. 1. Starke County Energy Assistance Program The Starke County Council on Aging began taking Energy Assistance applications Ocstober 22 under the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program Block Grant, a federal block grant funded through the Department of Human Services. The program is called Energy Assistance Program (EAP). EAP will focus on income eligible who are subject to energy costs or have electric/heating emergencies. Households must meet the following guidelines: Number in Gross Annual Household Income 1 $7,850 2 10,525 3 13,200 4 15,875 Each additional, add: $2,675. Exceptions to the above include those households who have experienced unusually high medical bills which the individual has had to pay and no reimbursement is forthcoming, and households who have experienced compulsory home home maintenance expenses necessary for the well-being of the individuals in the household. Households will receive an energy benefit if determined eligible. Households using bulk fuel should apply when they have a demonstrated need for fuel. Households wishing to make application should bring proof of all income for the past twelve months,

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electric and heating bills, social security numbers, birthdates, and lease agreement if a renter. Applications will be taken at the Council on Aging office, 2nd floor of the Court House, Knox, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Friday. If more information is needed, call 772-9154. ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS The United States Postal Service will be accepting applications for rural carrier positions. Applications will be accepted at all 465 area post offices or in the personnel office, in Fort Wayne. Please note that while the Fort Wayne office will accept the applications, the vacancies to be filled will be from the South Bend area registers only. There are four lead area of-

HAMILTON ■&_ SERVICE CENTER fifs 100 Roosevelt Rd. Walkerton 586-71 14 MAJOR & MINOR REPAIR TUNE-UPS • BRAKES • OIL CHANGE TIRES • BATTERIES • TIRE REPAIR BALANCING • FRONT END ALIGNMENT Hours: Monday — Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. NORTH LIBERTY COMMUNITY BUILDING ASSOCIATION BUILDING FUND JONAH FISH FRY Friday, Nov. 9 NORTH LIBERTY COMMUNITY CENTER 300 South Main Street 4:00 TO 7:30 P.M. $5.00 For Adults And Children Over 12 - Ail Carry-Outs $5.00 $3.00 For Children 5 - 12 — Children Under 5, Free FISH: ALL YOU CARE TO EAT Potato Salad, Baked Beans, Drink And Dessert It-8

fices. In order to find out which area you would be interested in and the cities in each area, please stop by your local post office. Currently the Walkerton Post Office has small, medium and ’arge post office boxes available Under normal conditions mail is available for pick-up by 9:00 a.m. The lobby is open 24-hours a day. If you like early delivery, work during the day or out of town often, a post office box may be your answer. SENIOR FELLOWSHIP TO MEET MONDAY The Senior Fellowship will meet Monday, November 5, at 12:00 noon with REAL Services in the Youth Building. Every minute, the average person breathes seven quarts of air

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