The Independent-News, Volume 117, Number 10, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 1 August 1991 — Page 6

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- THE INDEPENDENT-NEWS - AUGUST 1, 1991

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Rhea Larayne “Lara” Elliot at the piano with students Karen Warner, on bench, and from left to Rhea L. Cripe Elliott has lived in Rancho Mirage for ten years. She was a foreign service secretary for the U.S. Information Agency in the mid '6os, spending a year in Indonesia and two years in Vietnam. After that, she was a legal secretary until 1982, taking off a year to work in Australia. She has been an administrative assistant in the desert for 10 years and now works part-time as an executive assistant for an insurance company, travel consultant to an agency, and legal secretary to an attorney. Ms. Elliott studied the piano with Mrs. Alice Barney in WalkerTHREE D CAMPGROUND 750 E., Grovertown (219) 867-8432 Pavilion Video Games. Elec . Water. Dump Station Sports. Playground & Store. Miniature Golt And Golt Driving Range REASONABLE RATES M 2 91 I northubertyl REALESTATE I AGENCY 903 So. St. Rd. 23 North Liberty, Indiana 46554 ! Business: 656-4914 j Homo: 656-3818 ROB CARLSON Broker - Owner zd FOR RENT NORTH LIBERTY COMMUNITY CENTER AM CONDITIONED Renting For AH Occasions 300 S. Main Street Phene 656-4134 or 656-4773

right are Ashley Graham, Heather Burak, Meredith Watson, Elaine Kennedy and Carlee Goochey. ton, Indiana and subsequently received a music scholarship to Indiana State College. Among other musical endeavors, she was accompanist for the Tonsonnaires, an Air Force men’s choral group based in Saigon, Vietnam. Presently, she is studying piano performance and pedagogy with Dr. Nod Engdbretson at College of the Desert in Palm Desert, Calif. In June she will be joined by Dr. Engdbretson in playing the complete George Gershwin composition “Rhapsody In Blue” for four hands at two grand pianos, to be performed in Recital Hall on the college campus. “Lara Elliot is a woman who deserves many kudos for her outstanding contribution to musical education. She has six students for weekly lessons, gives two recitals each year, gives certificates to each student and tea for those SOFFIT & FACIA - VANDERHEYDEN n EAVHSTItOUGH SEKVtCt J Call 28H-7719 |J ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS KNUNTZ LAKE LIBRARY Monday & Thursday 7:00 p.m. _ WALKERTON COMMUNITY BUILDING Sunday 7:00 p.m. For Afrthw /n/amu6on CALL 586-3243 OR 586-3689 AL'S RAIT SHOP On State Road 23 Koontz Lake WE NOW HAVE BLOCK ICE ANO 18 LB. BAGS OF ICE CUBES PEPSI SPECIAL 12 Hk ‘3.79 |ZI S’

attending. Lara also give monthly musical reviews. She does all this gratis and will not accept any financial reimbursement for her teaching. Her only requirements is that her students

NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS OF TAX LEVIES Notice is hereby given the taxpayers of John Glenn School Corporation. LaPorte, Marshall, St. Joseph Counties, Indiana, that the proper legal officers of said school corporation will meet at John Glenn High School, on August 20, 1991 at 7:30 p.m. to conduct a public hearing on the 1992 budget and on the 27th day of August, 1991 will consider the following budget, levies and tax rates for adoption:

010 GENERAL FUND 11000: Instruction — Regular Programs .... 3,384,589 12000: Instruction — Special Programs 109,994 13000: Instruction — Adult/Continuing Education 45,500 14000: Instruction — Summer School 70,782 21000: Support Services — Pupils 224,050 22000: Support Services — Instruction Staff .. 205,875 23000: Support Services — General Administration 213,736 24000: Support Services — School Administration 412,380 25000: Support Services — Business 906,488 26000: Support Services — Central 666,180 30000: Community Services 14,520 40000: Nonprogrammed Charges 286,250 TOTAL GENERAL FUND 6.540,344 020 DEBT SERVICE FUND 50000: Debt Services 1,209,000 TOTAL DEBT SERVICE FUND 1,209,000

COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF TAXES COLLECTED AND TO BE COLLECTED (Property tax to be collected in current year and actual collections for the previous three years) To Be Collected Collected Collected Collected Fund Name 1999 1999 1999 1991 General 1,193,067 1,171,253 1,649,600 1,853,364 Debt Service 1,163,814 854,632 1,051,761 975,227 Capital Projects 114,871 372,484 Transportation 216,541 332,457 264,784 320,889 Cumulative Building 112,900 114,851 TOTAL 2,686,322 2,473,193 3,081,016 3,521,964 ESTIMATE OF FUNDS TO BE RAISED Special Debi Tram- Capital Edocatioa FUNDS REQUIRED FOR EXPENSES TO General Service portadon Projects Pre-School DECEMBER 31 OF INCOMING YEAR Fuad Faad Feed Faad Faad 1. Total Budget Estimate for ensuing year, Jan 1 to Dec. 31, 1992, inclusive 6,540,344 1,209,000 506,292 534,900 16.453 2. Balance of appropriations from July Ito Dec. 31 of present year less any reductions made by governing body 2,884.237 666,548 246.229 320,526 3. Additional appropriations anticipated from July 1 to Dec. 31 of present year 4. Outstanding Temporary Loans to be paid before Dec. 31 of present year — not included in line 2 or 3 5. Total Estimated Expenditures 9,424,581 1,875,548 752,521 855,426 16,453 FUNDS ON HAND AND TO BE RECEIVED FROM SOURCES OTHER THAN PROPOSED TAX LEVY 6. Actual Cash Balance, June 30 of present year 878,175 313,588 59,179 245,827 7. Anticipated property tax collections (Dec. settlement) .. 963.367 506,142 166,541 193,321 8. Other revenue anticioated from Julv 1 to Dec. 31 of present year (Schedule on file) 6,261,032 288,560 72,380 42,013 11,038 a. Total Column A Budget Form No. 2 2,015,717 116,049 24,195 14,062 b. Total Column B Budget Form No. 2 4,245,315 172,511 48,185 27,951 11,038 9. Total Funds 8,102.574 1.108,290 298,100 481,161 11.038 10. NET AMOUNT REQUIRED TO BE RAISED FOR EXPENSES TO DEC. 31 OF ENSUING YEAR 1,322,007 767,258 454,421 374,265 5,415 11. Operating balance or allocation for future projects. Funds held in excess of proposed annual budget 719,821 215,922 75,000 302,488 12. Total 2,041,828 983,180 529,421 676,753 5,415 13. Property Tax Replacement Credit From County Adjusted Gross Income Tax 72,520 14. Total Less Property Tax Replacement Credit 1,969,308 983,180 529,421 676,753 5,415 15. Levy Excess Funds (Excess collections from a prior year) applied to levy 16. Net Amount To Be Raised 1,969,308 983,180 529,421 676,753 5,415 17. Proposed Tax Rate for each SIOO of Assessed Value ... 3.6374 1.8160 .9779 1.2500 .0100 Net Assessed Valuation of Taxable Property for 1991 pay 1992 $54,140,165 NOTICE In addition to the annual budget, the proper legal officers of John Glenn School Corporation will meet at John Glenn High School at 7:30 p.m. on August 20, 1991 to consider the establishment of a Capital Projects Fund Plan. The following is a general outline of the plan: CURRENT EXPENDITURES: Accorbl No. 1992 1993 1994 1. Land Acquisition and Development 25320 102 000 2. Professional Services 25330 12^000 3. Education Specifications Development 25340 4. Building Acquisition, Construction, and Improvement 25350 125,000 226,000 164,000 5. Rental of Buildings, Grounds and Equipment . 25360 6. Purchase of Mobile or Fixed Equipment 25380 187,900 162,000 120,500 7. Other Facilities Acquisition and Development 25390 100,000 100,000 100 000 8. Maintenance of Equipment 25440 B*ooo 8 000 7 000 SUBTOTAL CURRENT EXPENDITURES 534,900 49^000 391’500 9. Allocation for Future Projects 308 498 530 040 862 9' , 8 TOTAL EXPENDITURES AND ALLOCATIONS 843 398 I 026040 1 254478 soußdS and Estimates of revenue January I, 1992 Cash Balance 132,684 Less Appropriations Carried Forward From Previous Year 0.00 Estimated Cash Balance Available To Fund Current Year’s Plan 132,684 308,498 530,040 Revenue Other Than Property Taxes 27*951 27,951 27 951 Estimated Property Tax Levy to Fund Plan 682 763 689 591 696 487 TOTAL FUNDS AVAILABLE FOR PLAN 843,398 1,026 040 I 254 478 Estimated Property Tax Rate to Fund Plan 1.25* 1.25* I 25* Based Upon an Assessed Value of 54,621,092 55,167,302 55,718,975 TAXPAYERS ARE INVITED TO ATTEND THE MEETING FOR A MORE DETAILED EXPLANATION OF THE PLAN AND TO EXERCISE THEIR RIGHTS TO BE HEARD ON THE PROPOSAL Taxpayers appearing shall have a right to be heard thereon. After the tax levies have been determined and presented to the county auditor not later than two days prior to the second Monday in September, and the levy fixed by the county tax adjustment board, or in their failure to do so, by the county auditor, ten or more taxpayers feeling themselves aggrieved by such levies, may appeal to the state board of tax commissioners by filing a petition with the county auditor on or before the tenth day after publication by the county auditor of tax rates charged and the state board of tax commissioners will fix a date for hearing in this county: Dated this 24th day of July, 1991. jean Ann Beem, President Donald E. Ludwig, Vice President Mary Kay Stedman, Secretary David W. Hostetler, Member Nilas L. Miller. Member Gene Knowlton, Member Daniel K. Patrick, Member 2taß

practice every day in return for her time. She does this because of her love for music and children. Lara has a full schedule and is a very accomplished pianist. My granddaughter, Carlee, is

035 CAPITAL PROJECTS FUND 25320: Land Acquisition and Development ... 102,000 25330: Professional Services 12,000 25350: Building Acquisition, Construction and Improvement 125,000 25380: Purchase of Mobile or Fixed Equipment 187,900 25390. Other Facilities Acquisition and Development (Emergency Allocation) 100,000 25440. Maintenance of Equipment 8,000 TOTAL CAPITAL PROJECTS FUND 534,900 040 TRANSPORTATION FUND 25000: Support Services — Business 481.500 26000: Support Services — Central 24,792 TOTAL TRANSPORTATION FUND 506,292 060 SPECIAL EDUCATION PRE-SCHOOL FUND 40000: Non Programmed Charges 16,453 TOTAL SPECIAL EDUCATION PRE SCHOOL FUND 16,453

one of her students who now is an accomplished pianist also, thanks to Lara.” By Lucille DeMirjian Use The Classifieds