The Independent-News, Volume 117, Number 42, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 12 March 1992 — Page 12

12

THE INDEPENDENT-NEWS - MARCH 12, 1992

JOHN GLENN SCHOOL BOARD MINUTES CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL The Board of School Trustees of the John Glenn School Corporation met in regular session on February 25, 1992 at 7:30 p.m. in the John Glenn High School. All members of the Board were present with the exception of Don Ludwig. The School Board and 25 observers began the meeting with the recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance. APPROVAL OF MINUTES A motion was made by Nilas Miller and seconded by Dan Patrick to approve the minutes of the regular session for February 11, 1992 and for a special session on February 18, 1992. The minutes were approved bv a six to zero vote. APPROVAL OF CLAIMS 268 - 390 A motion was made by Gene Knowlton and seconded by Dan Patrick to approve the claims as numbered. Ilie motion was passed six to zero.

\ DR. ELLIOTT FRASH, OPTOMETRIST A x 413 Michigan Street Walkerton A x 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Thursdays A \ Call 586-3722 For Appointment J FIOUDEERBACkT I TAX SERVICE I 805 Monroe Walkerton, IN HOURS: M-Tu-Th-F-Sa - 11:00 a.m. To 7:00 p.m. Closed Wednesday & Sunday < Fully Insured CUT-RITE SERVICES Tree Trimming & Removal Truck Rental & Hi-Ranger Work VERN HOCHSTETLER JR. HOCHSTETLER Phone: 586-7208 LAST ROUNDUP Stillwell 369-1025 FAMILY DINING - BEER-LIQUOR-WINE Friday Night Special FISH FRY All You Can Eat — With Salad Bar Saturday Night Special PRIME RIB With Salad Bar Included Open Sundays 12:00 -12:00 CATERING For All Occasions Saturday, March 14 ST. PATRICK’S DAY PARTY Country Star ERNIE GIVENS - 100 a m. Every Sunday Walkerton’s Own MISTY MOUNTAIN BOYS Jam Session 5:00 - 9 00 p.m.

PATRON RESPONSE Ben Smith requested the School Board investigate different ways of financing and selling of bonds. Jean Ann Beem introduced School Board candidates including Tom McCormick from Liberty Township, Curt Pletcher from Polk Township, and William Millar from Lincoln Township. RECOGNITIONS Mr. Mike Shuler, principal of John Glenn High School, recognized the John Glenn Academic Decathlon Team for their seventh place finish at the State on February 15, 1992. The team earned 10 medals in all: James Karst, bronze in economics; Jason Hickman, bronze in science, silver in geography and gold in fine arts; Mike Finney, bronze in math, gold in essay and bronze for overall high score in scholastic division; Tim Pletcher, bronze in science; Jeremy Smith, bronze in fine arts and gold in literature. Other team members includedd Amy Brinkhoff, Adam Jacob, Dustie Rhodes, Jessica Verhaeghe andd coach Eric Pressel. It was also reported that the 6th Annual Falcon Follies took place on February 22. The follies

were a resounding success due to the efforts of Dolores Mueller and Dan Fortlander, organizers of the event. The sellout performance raised several dollars for the John Glenn Scholarship Fund. For the third year in a row, the Aerial has received a Superior ranking from the National Council of Teachers of English. This places us as one of the top three literary magazines in the state. Mr. Dick Reese, principal of Urey Middle School, recognized the following Junior Achievement Project Business consultants who gave their time and professional information to the Bth grade social studies students: Steve Kruszynski and Susan Umber, Teacher’s Credit Union; Jayne Cooper, Ist Source Bank; Christy Carke, Miller’s Merry Manor; Mike Burroughs and Lucy Ferch, Ist Source Bank; Dave Behr, Walkerton Industrial Fund. The P.T.A. Reflections program, designed to generate creative efforts in the fine arts, recognized this year’s winners with projects advancing to the state level: Visual Arts — Jacinda Pairitz, Sarah Martin, Julie Holtz and Sara Holland; Photography — Jacinda Pairitz; Literature — Beth Arnett and Rusty Slater. Marilyn Lightfoot, principal of Walkerton Elementary, recognized those students participating in the

SOFFIT & FACIA -f VANDERHEYDEN H EAVtSTROUOH SER VICI J Call 288-7719 □ JOHNSON INS. AGENCY DON R; JOHNSON Certified Insurance Counselor DONNA L. RAUSCH DIANE JOHNSON We Sell Service Along With Our Product Call (219)586-2580 Koontz Lake I HANDYMAN SERVICE No Job Too Small WILL DO ANYTHING WINDOWS & DOOR LOCKS PAINT - PAPER - DRYWALL LAWN WORK - CLEAN-UP PLUMBING - CEIUNG FANS - ETC GROVER GOETZ, JR. 772-7540 Senior Citizens Discount 4imi9p E-Z STUMP REMOVAL REASONABLE RATES Bill Etlinger 586-2167 Walkerton FULLY INSURED , kQ 4 25 91P ?Relocating? Do you have family or friends that are relocating to this area 9 Just call our office. We can help with our video service. Videos can be mailed nationwide for preview of homes available thru Success Realty, in this area “It’s Your Success That Matters’’ Success Realty 139 N. Main, North Liberty (219 ) 656-3002

Science Fair sponsored by the P.T.A. There were 66 entries. Grade level winners were: Grade 4 — Lindsey Huff; Grade 5 — Matt Trusty; Grade 6 — Julie Daube. Judges were Lisa Cox andd Andy Stegemiller, science teacher at Urey Middle School. Dental Awareness Week poster contest winners were Jason Barden, Ist place; Jamie Bolze, 2nd place; Jason Kaufman, 3rd place. NEW BUSINESS 1. Appoint Additional Members to the JG Middle School Building Corporation A motion was made by Mary Kay Millar and seconded by Gene Knowlton to table the appointment of additional board members to the John Glenn Middle School Building Corporation. The motion passed five to one with Mr. Patrick voting nay. 2. Review Proposed Materials Reconsideration Policy Review Revised Library Media Policy 3. Superintendent’s Report a. North Liberty Elementary School Replacement Quotes Brad Schmeltz, maintenance supervisor. reviewed with the School Board quotes for replacment of sidewalks at North Liberty Elementary School. NEXT MEETING DATES The School Board will meet in a special session on March 3, 1992 at

EXHAUST CENTERS HOURS: 200 Roosevelt Rd. Mon -Fri., 7:00 - 5:00 Walkerton. Ind. Sat., 7 00 • 12:00 visa Master Caro 586-7728 it ST. PATRICK’S W-DINNER-DANCE Old Fashioned Corn Beef & Cabbage ST. PATRICK’S SCHOOL HALL Walkerton SATURDAY, MARCH 14 DINNER AT 6:30 P.M. $9.00 Per Person Music By “PAUL FUTA AND THE FAMILY AFFAIR" Tickets Will Be Available At The Door

^^GHETTI e BURCH OF THE BH^"* Corner Os Market And Lafayette “All You Can Eat” Saturday, March 21 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. Adults — $5.00 Kids 6-12 Yrs, — $3.50 Under 6 — Free! Project By N. L. Church Os The Brethren Youth Group 2tmt9

7:30 p.m. at the John Glenn High School. The next regular meeting will be March 10, 1992 at 7:30 p.m. at North Liberty Elementary School. ADJOURNMENT Board president Jean Ann Beem adjourned the meeting at 8:05 p.m. PREVIEW MATHEMATICS TEXTBOOKS MARCH 23 - 27 Parents and patrons of the John Glenn School Corporation will have the opportunity to preview the Mathematics textbooks and materials being considered for adoption this school year. These books and materials will be on display during school hours in the libraries of all school buildings throughout the week of March 23 • 27. Questions or concerns may be directed to the chairman of the Adoption Committee, Richard Kickbush at the North Liberty School. 2tml9 Use Your Seat Belts! CARBONLESS FORMS To Fil! Your Business Needs Independent-News 601 Roosevelt Rd . Walkerion