The Independent-News, Volume 120, Number 14, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 18 August 1994 — Page 9

GOOD JOB BRYAN GENSINGER BRETT HULSE CRAIG STEDMAN ANDY KING ON RUNNER-UP IN RED HACKER BASKETBALL Happiness Is SUPPORT AND FRIENDSHIP FOR STAY HOME MOMS IN THE NORTH LIBERTY. WALKERTON & KOONTZ LAKE AREA COME JOIN US FOR COFFEE AND CONVERSATION CALL JULIE 586-2758 FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT FIRST MEETING Happy Birthday ABBEY 8-15-94 EVEVENTEEN U • t * \ fl RON & ARDENE Happiness Is SAYING THANK YOU TO A GREAT GROUP OF VOLUNTEERS THAT HELPED AT THE J. G. BAND BOOSTER PORT-A-PIT ON AUGUST 13 ALAN ALBRIGHT MARY BIERLY PHYLLIS BLOSSER LISA FERENCY NORA HALL KAREN HOLMES JULIE KNEPP ALAN & PAULA LIMERICK CHERI LYNN LU ANN MALSTAFF MIKE, CONNIE AND JAKE MCPHAIL LLOYD & DEBBIE MEYER ROSIE MORGAN VALERIE WADE RICH & KAREN WARNER THANKS TO EACH OF YOU! EMERY FERENCY PORT-A-PIT CHAIRMAN

GIVE WENDY A HUG T' i .JR | I * WI c : - Sr J »’ a l» r ‘Ol5 Mi BECAUSE SOON SHE LL JOIN US. “THE 30 CLUB” Happy Birthday We Love You, KARI & CAROL KICKER’S DRIVE-IN LAST BUSINESS DAY WILL BE Friday, August 19th CHECK OUT THE MANY ITEMS AND SOME EQUIPMENT DURING OUR "CANOPY SALE" ON TUESDAY. AUGUST 23 10:00 - 5:00 WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 24 9:00 - 5:00 THURSDAY, AUGUST 25 9:00 - 8:00 Happy Birthday PAM Bi WE LOVE AND APPRECIATE YOU 40 AND LOOKING GREAT! Love, MOM & DAD ”THANK YOIF NORTHERN ELECTRIC EAGLE PRODUCTS HILER FOUNDRY PAT’S COLONIAL PUB BULLSEYE DISCOUNT LIQUOR FRIEND OF 4-H FOR PURCHASING MY GRAND CHAMPION DAIRY BEEF STEER JASON FISHER

THANK YOU TO THE HARD WORKING POTATO CREEK FESTIVAL COMMITTEE FOR ANOTHER GREAT FESTIVAL IN SPITE OF THE WEATHER Happy 40th Birthday TO MOM & DAD’S ‘LITTLE DARLING’ (YOU ALWAYS SAID YOU WERE) « WT W X * YOU’RE ONE IN A MILLION! Love Ya! GENE & MARSHA Happy 45th Anniversary ART & JOAN SCHMELTZ AUGUST 20 ISN’T IT GOOD TO BE ALIVE YOU’VE MADE IT ALL THE WAY TO 45! FIVE MORE YEARS AND IT’LL BE 50, THEN WE LL GIVE YOU A NIFTY GIFTY FOR NOW IT IS ALL SAID AND DONE "THOSE LAST 45 YEARS HAVE BEEN LOTS OF FUN!” BRAD, DIANE, BRIAN & TERRI Happy Ist Birthday STEPHEN WAYNE JONES AUGUST 21 WE LOVE YOU VERY MUCH Love, MOMMY & DADDY PAM MCMAHAN is 40 AN AUGUST 201 YOU DON’T LOOK A DAY OVER 39! Love You Mom! JERRY

AUGUST 18, 1994 — THE INDEPENDENT NEWS

LEGAL NOTICES

NOTICE The Town of North Liberty Utilities is pleased to announce a new service to the Town. Effective immediately, the Town will be accepting tree branches and grass clippings delivered to the two compartment concrete bunk located at the Water Plant on East Maple Ave. Branches should be piled outside the bunk with the large branch end laying in one direction. The Town employees will then chip the limbs into the bunk. Wood chips will be available to anyone who wishes to use them for landscaping, free of charge. The purpose of this service is to reduce yard waste going to the

NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS OF BUDGET ESTIMATES AND TAX RATES In the matter of determining the tax rates for certain purposes by the Library Board of Walkerton-Lincoln I*p library, St Joseph County, Indiana Before the Library Board. Notice is hereby given to taxpayers of Walkerton Lincoln Twp Library. St Joseph County, Indiana, that the proper officers of said Librarv will conduct a public hearing at Walkerton. Indiana on the 1995 Budget at 7:00 p.m. on August 30th. 1994. Following this meeting, the aforementioned officers of said‘Library, will meet at Walkerton, Indiana at 7:00 p.m. on September 6. 1994 to adopt the following Budget. BL IX,ET ESTIMATES AM) TAX RATES Estimate Os \ et Budget Funds To Be f ax Funds Estimate Raised Kate Library Operating Fund $60,432 $54,6T $ 3863 Library Improvement Reserve Fund . . 12.000 TOTALS $72,432 $54,617 $.3863 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 on their failure so to do, by the County Auditor, ten or more taxpayers feeling themselves aggrieved by -.uch levies, may appeal to the State Board of Tax Commissioners for futher and final hearing thereon by filing of 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. Judith McGovern, President of 1 ibrary Board Betty King, Secretary of I ibrary Board John Wathen, Treasurer of 1 ibrars Board Dated August 9, 1994 2ta2< NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS OF BUDGET ESTIMATES AND TAX RATES In the matter of determining tax rates for certain purposes by Liberty Township. St. Joseph County. Indiana. Before the Township Board. Notice is hereby given to taxpayers of Liberty Township, St. Joseph County, Indiana, that the proper officers of said township, at Trustee’s Office, 300 South Main St., North Liberty, will conduct a public hearing on the 199 s budget on August 23rd, 1994 at 7.00 p.m. Following this meeting the aforementioned officers of said township, will meet, at the Trustee’s Office. 300 South Main St., North Liberty, on August 30th, 1994 at 7:00 p.m to adopt the following budget. Special assistance is available to handicapped persons who desire to attend by calling 219-656-4587. BUDGET ESTIMATES AND TAX RATES Estimate Os Met Budget Funds To Be Tax Township Funds Estimate Raised Rate Township Fund $60,200 $49,000 $ .28 Township Bond Fund 14.026 10.500 06 Fire Fighting Fund 107.600 40.300 31 Cumulative Fire Fund 61.421 13 000 10 Township Poor Relief Fund 12,500 TOTALS — ALL FUNDS $255,747 $112,800 $ .75 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 lew fixed by the County Lax Adjustment Board, or on their failure so to do, bv the County Auditor, ten or more taxpayers feeling themselves agneved bv such levies, may appeal to the State Board of Tax Commissioners tor further and final hearing thereon 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 lax Commissioners will fix a date for heanns in this county. Martha 11 ambert. Trustee Dated August 4, 1994 Liberty Township 2ta 18 NOTH F. TO TAXPAY ERS OF Bl IM,EI ESTIMATES AM) I AX RATES Notice is hereby given the taxpayers of Town of Walkerton, Indiana, that the Town Council of Walkerton. Indiana, at 510 Roosevelt Road, on August 22, 1994, at 7:00 p.m. will conduct a public hearing on the budget Following this meeting, the aforementioned Council will meet at 510 Rixisevelt Road on August 29, 1994, at 7:00 p.m. to adopt the following budget BUDGET ESTIMATE Complete detail of the budget estimates by fund anu or department may be seen at the Clerk-Treasurer’s Office NET ASSESSED VALUATION $9,608,596 Estimate Os Net Budget Funds Io Be Tax Fund Estimate Raised Rate General Fund $512,376 $410,020 $4 2672 Park & Recreation Fund 28,629 23,355 .2431 Cumulative Capital Development Fund .. 20.000 11,531 1200 Motor Vehicle High Fund 58,549 Local Road and Street Fund 5,000 Cumulative Capital Improvement Fund 11,200 TOTALS $635,754 $444,906 $4 6303 Taxpayers appearing shall have a right to be heard (hereon After the tax rates have been determined and presented to the county auditor not later than two days prior to the second Monday in September, and the rate fixed by the county tax adjustment board, or on their failure so to do, by the county auditor, ten or more taxpayers feeling themselves aggrieved by such rates, may appeal to the state board of tax commissioners for further and final hearing thereon by Tiling a petition with the county auditor on or before the tenth day after publication of the county auditor of tax rates charged, and the state board of tax commissioners will fix a date for hearing in this county. August 9, 1994 Judith R Hiler, Clerk-Treasurer 2talß

landfills, as of October 1, 1994 landfills can no longer accept a yard waste. The drop off site will be available 24 hours a day, seven days a week for your convenience. We are pleased to provide such a beneficial service to our residents and hope that everyone will use this to its maximum. This service was made possible through the funding and cooperation of the Solid Waste Management District of St. Joseph County. John W. Gouker, Sr. Director of Streets & Utilities The world's biggest switchboard is the one in the Pentagon, Washington, D.C. with 25,000 lines handling over 200,000 calls per day through 100,000 miles of telephone cable.

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