The Independent-News, Volume 120, Number 13, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 11 August 1994 — Page 1

The Independent-News

VOLUME 120; NUMBER 13

JOHN GLENN SCHOOLS ANNOUNCE 1994-95 SCHEDULES AND TIMES

Students in grades 1-12 in the John Glenn School Corporation will attend their first day of classes Tuesday, August 23. Times are as follows: John Glenn High School — 7:59 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. dismissal. North Liberty Elementary School — 8:10 a.m. - 2:45 p.m. dismissal. (Elementary students who walk home are dismissed at 2:45 p.m.) Urey Middle School — 7:55 a.m. - 2:55 p.m. dismissal. Walkerton Elementary School — 8:00 a.m. - 2:45 p.m. dismissal. (Elementary students who walk home are dismissed at 2:45 p.m.) Lunches will cost SI.OO per day for grades one through six and $1.25 per day for grades seven through 12. Breakfast, which is served at Walkerton Elementary School and North Liberty Elementary School, will cost 55 cents. Students attending John Glenn High School, North Liberty Elementary School, Urey Middle School, and Walkerton Elementary School shall register on the following days: Wednesday, August 17, 12:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Thursday, August 18, 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Students enrolling in kindergarten must be five years of age on or before June 1 and must submit a legal birth certificate and a completed physical form when registering. Arrangements must be made at Walkerton Elementary School or North Liberty Elementary School for pre-screening of kindergarten students. Kindergarten classes start Monday, August 29. Students new to the John Glenn School Corporation should contact the guidance department in each school to schedule registration appointments during the week of August 15-19. All incoming kindergarten students and students new to the Corporation must have inoculations up to date and new students in grades K-6 must have a physical on file before being admitted to school. Parents should be prepared to pay textbook rental and fee costs upon registration. Following is a schedule of textbook rental fees: Elementary Kindergarten 31.28 First 71.72 Second 76.65 Third 68.26 Fourth 66.95 Fifth 66.32 Sixth 66.44 Middle Seventh 75.00 Eighth 75.00 High School Agriculture 10.00 Art 8.00 Business 14.00 English 14.00 Foreign Language 10.00 Health (1 Semester) 6.00 Home Economics 8.00 I.C.E 10.00 Industrial Technology 12.00 Math 14.00 Computer, Key./Lit. (1 Semester) 6.00 Music 6.00 Physical Education 6.00 Science 14.00 Social Studies 14.00 Supplemental student medical coverage is available at the following rates: School-Time Coverage, Comprehensive $39.00; Standard $17.75;

Economy $9.50. 24-Hour Coverage — Comprehensive 173.50; Standard 115.50; Economy 61.00. Sr. High Interscholastic Tackle Football — Comprehensive 175.00; Standard 118.00; Economy 62.50. Dental Plan — Comprehensive 6.00. Student Life — Comprehensive 30.00. The School Corporation does not carry medical insurance on students. Students participating in athletics at all grade levels must show proof of medical insurance or purchase the supplemental student medical coverage. The high school athletic department will not provide medical insurance on student athletes this year. Only minor changes in bus routes have been made for the coming school year. Parents and students should check at school during registration for changes in their bus route. Pick-up points for students in Walkerton and North Liberty will remain the same as last year. If you have questions about your bus driver or pick-up times, call the superintendent's office or your driver. If you have any questions, call: John Glenn High School — 5863195 North Liberty Elementary School -656-8123 Urey Middle School — 586-3184 Walkerton Elementary School — 586-3186 Superintendent’s Office — 5863129 North Liberty Potato Creek Festival Museum If you are interested in displaying anything in the North Liberty Potato Creek Festival Museum, please have the articles or pictures at the old Success Realty Building in North Liberty Thursday, August 11th, at 7:00 p.m., or Friday, August 12th, in the morning. Go to the Lions trailer. There will be someone on duty at all times. We could use some story tellers for this museum. If you can help please call a Lion Member, 586-3749. JOHN GLENN FALCON FOOTBALL FORCE MEETING/ TAILGATE PARTY SATURDAY The John Glenn Falcon Football Force will have a combined meeting, orientation and tailgate party this Saturday, August 13, at the west parking lot at John Glenn High School. There will be a meeting with coach Drotar and the Falcon Football Force at 10:30 a.m. At 11:15 a.m., individual and team pictures will be taken. The tailgate party will start at approximately 11:30. All families of football players and cheerleaders are invited. Each family is to bring their own meat (hot dogs or burgers), table service and a dish to share. Drinks will be provided by the Athletic Department and grills will also be available. Bring your lawnchairs and enjoy lunch with a great group of young people!

WALKERTON, INDIANA 46574 THURSDAY, AUGUST 11, 1994

18th Annual POTATO CREEK FESTIVAL Sponsored By NORTH LIBERTY LIONS CLUB Major Sponsors FAIR OIL CO. — PEPSI — Ist SOURCE BANK SCHEDULE OF EVENTS FRIDAY, AUGUST 12 9:00 a.m. — Booths Open, Downtown North Liberty 12:00 Noon — Kiddie Carnival, Downtown North Liberty 12:00 Noon — Children’s Train Rides, from Downtown North Liberty 12:00 Noon — John Glenn Marching Falcons, Ist Source Bank Parking Lot 3:00 p.m. — Kid’s Games, Ist Source Bank Parking Lot 4:30 p.m. — Fish Fry, North Liberty Fire Station 7:00 p.m. — “Middle Os The Road’’ Band, Ist Source Bank Parking Lot SATURDAY, AUGUST 13 8:00 a.m. — Spud Run 11, 5 K & 10 K, North Liberty Community Center 9:00 a.m. — Booths Open, Downtown North Liberty 9:00 a.m. — Kiddie Carnival, Downtown North Liberty 9:00 a.m. — Children’s Train Rides, From Downtown North Liberty 9:45 a.m. — Spud Run II Awards Presentation, Ist Source Bank Parking Lot 11:00 a.m. — John Glenn Band Boosters Chicken BBQ, North Liberty Fire Station 12:00 Noon — Potato Creek Rod & Custom Car Show, Behind Car Wash 1:00 p.m. — Nancy Olson — A Country Sunshine 1 Show, Ist Source Bank Parking Lot 3:45 p.m. — “Easy Street’’ Band, Ist Source Bank Parking Lot 5:30 p.m. — Amarillo Star — Line Dancers, Ist Source Bank Parking Lot 6:30 p.m. — Doll Auction, Ist Source Bank Parking Lot 7:30 p.m. — Little Roger’s Dixieland Giants, Ist Source Bank Parking Lot SUNDAY, AUGUST 14 12:00 Noon — Booths Open, Downtown North Liberty 12:00 Noon — Motorcycle Show, Sponsored By A.8.A.T.E., Behind Car Wash 12:00 Noon — Kid’s Games, North Liberty Park 1:00 p.m. — The Dittmer Family, Ist Source Bank Parking Lot 2:00 p.m. — “Duck Waddle’’, North Liberty Park 2:45 p.m. — Ventriloquist Beth Cummins, Ist Source Bank Parking Lot 4:00 p.m. — Futa Family, Ist Source Bank Parking Lot 6:00 p.m. — Festival Closes KIDS GAMES SCHEDULE FRIDAY, AUGUST 12 — AT THE STAGE 3:00 p.m. — Shoe Scramble, ages 7 to 10 3:30 p.m. — Tricycle Race, bring yours, ages 3 to 4 4:00 p.m. — Bozo Buckets, ages 3 to 6 SATURDAY, AUGUST 13 - AT THE STAGE 11:00 a.m. — Bubble Gum, ages 7 to 10 11:15 a.m. — Water Balloon, ages 3-4-5-6 11:30 p.m. — Toddle Waddle, ages 1 to 11/z SUNDAY, AUGUST 14 — AT THE PARK 12:00 noon — Pie Eating, ages 4 to 5 12:30 p.m. — Watermelon Eating, 10 to 12 & 13 to 15 12:45 p.m. — Seed Spitting, ages 12 to 15 SHOP TO YOUR HEART’S CONTENT! Arts & Crafts — Home-Baked Goods — Antiques — Ceramics — Homemade Items PLUS MUCH MORE! Special Festival Bargains Inside All North Liberty Stores

7TH GRADE VOLLEYBALL COACHING POSITION OPEN Any person interested in applying for the 7th grade girls’ volleyball coaching position at Urey

Middle School is asked to contact the Urey office, 586-3184 or athletic director Gerry Brown at 656-8093, before the deadline date of Friday, August 12, at 3:00 p.m.

St. Patrick School To Begin Classes Monday, Aug. 22 Teachers at St. Patrick School will welcome children in grades 1 to 6 as they report to class on Monday, August 22, at 8:10 a.m. Friends and families are invited to the 9 o’clock celebration of Mass. The Mass will highlight the day as the student body join Father Winkowski, Pastor, teachers and parents in prayer asking God's own blessing for the new school year. Students will be dismissed at 12:30 p.m. Buses will not begin until Tuesday, August 23. Parents are expected to provide rides for the children on Monday. Regular hot lunches will be served. Mrs. Judith Z. Rush will prepare the menu and meals. Cost of lunch remains SI.OO per day, $5.00 per week, with extra milk at $.20 per day or SI.OO per week. Adult meals — ordered by 9:00 a.m., are $2.00 each. Students are expected to have the following supplies in school each day: Grade* 1 * 2 2 sharpened pencils 2 pencil grips, 1 on each pencil 1 soft eraser Box of 16 crayons Pencil pouch Small school glue Scissors Box of tissues to share Grade* 3 - 6 2 sharpened pencils Erasable pen — blue or black Red pen Soft eraser Loose leaf binder Looseleaft paper and dividers Box of 24 crayons Pencil pouch School glue and scissors Box of tissues to share Kindergarten classes will begin on Monday, August 29th. Students in kindergarten must be 5 years old before June Ist. They must have a completed health form and a birth certificate on file. Kindergarten classes are held on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 8:10 to 11:00 a.m. and on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 8:10 a.m. to 2:45 p.m. Preschool (Nursery School) classes begin Wednesday, September 7th. Children must be 4 years old before June Ist. Casses are held on Monday, Wednesday and Friday afternoons from 12:15 to 2:45 p.m. Parents may register students on Monday, August 15th, 1:00 - 4:00 p.m., or on Tuesday, August 16, 1:00 - 8:00 p.m. For more information regarding tuition, fees, uniforms or reigstrations, cal! St. Patrick School at 586-7405. Latchkey .... A Place For Children To Grow Latchkey C.C.C.C. ... a place for children to blossom. Our program is open 6:00 a.m. to 8:00 a.m. and we serve breakfast. Our after school program starts 2:45 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. We provide the right kind of environment and encouragement for your child to develop socially, intellectually, physically and emotionally. It just means they have a whole lot of fun. You’ll find mor than another child care alternative.

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