The Independent-News, Volume 121, Number 46, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 28 March 1996 — Page 1

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VOLUME 121; NUMBER 46

SEEK ALUMNI The John Glenn Music Department is seeking alumni for the upcoming May 17 & 18 10th Anniversary Show of Spring Spectacular. The anniversary show will be held at the JGHS auditorium. We are asking all former show choir members to join the celebration on stage with the current cast of the “Rhythm Express” for a special musical selection. The Music Dept, at JGHS has been working to make contact with all former cast members. However, we have been unable to locate the following people. We are asking for the community assistance in locating the same. At the present we have been unsuccessful in locating Jeff Patrick, Matt Snell, Eric Snell, Dan Risner, Bob Sporner, Chris Bell, Rochelle Shank, Stacy Miller and Jason Masters. If you have any infor-

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TO DISCONTINUE USE OF EMERGENCY NO. 936-8967,

Due to the cost, the Polk Township Volunteer Fire Department will no longer have the emergency fire number of (219) 936-8967, effective April 1, 1996. All emergency calls should be channeled through the Marshall County 911 system after this date. This will help and better serve the community of Polk Township. Ben Burger Polk Twp. Fire Chief

GED CLASSES TO BEGIN APRIL Ist No fooling . . . April Ist is the first day for the John Glenn School Corporation G.E.D. Classes to begin. The classes will run until May 22. For enrolling in the GED Class call Mr. Kickbush at the high school, 586-3195. mation on the whereabouts of these individuals the JG Music Dept, would greatly appreciate your assistance. Anyone with, information please call 656-3252, North Liberty or 586-3195, Walkerton. Thank You!

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FINAL SIGN-UP FOR JR. LEAGUE SAT., MARCH 30 The Walkerton Junior Baseball League final signup will be held on Saturday, March 30, from 12 noon to 2 p.m. at the Walkerton Youth Building, Washington St. T-Balll is for ages five to seven; Minor League is for those eight to 10 and the major leagues is for those 11-13 years old. Be sure to sign up on Saturday. Nothing is so lovely as Spring . . . long and lovely and lush.

THURSDAY, MARCH 28, 1996

In the spring the earth is waking up again as we watch in awe of the beauty of the daffodils, tulips, forsythia, hyacinths, lilacs, A pussywillowes and the buds swelling on each « and every tree ... we then know that V springtime is near. Along with the winds of March comes the showers of April to bring May flowers — oh what a wonderous time of year!

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SATURDAY, MARCH 30 ISSMA Vocal, Instrumental Middle School Contest. MONDAY, APRIL 1 April Fool’s Day JGSC begins the fourth nine-week grading period. 9:30 a.m.-Walkerton Woman’s Community Club annual breakfast meeting at Al’s Diner, Koontz Lake. TUESDAY, APRIL 2 4:30 p.m.-JGHS varsity baseball team to travel to SB Washington. 4:30 p.m.-JGHS jr. varsity baseball team to host SB Washington. 7:30 p.m.-John Glenn School Board to meet at the JGHS. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 3 4:30 p.m.-JGHS golf team to host Knox. THURSDAY, APRIL 4 10:00 a.m.-Urey Assembly 4:30 p.m.-JGHS girls tennis team to host

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] Spring Clean Up At The I Cemetery The annual Spring CleanUp at Woodlawn Cemetery, Walkerton, will be held on Monday, April Bth. All decorations must be removed before this date. NOTICE Get Your Easter Hair Cuts Early! Jim’s Barber Shop will be closed for vacation starting March 30th to April Bth. *** Snowflakes are one of nature’s most fragile things, but just look at what they can do when they stick together. Plymouth. 4:30 p.m.-JGHS junior varsity baseball team to travel to LaPorte. 4:30 p.m.-JGHS boys and girls track teams to travel to Rochester. 7:00 p.m.-Epsilon Chi chapter of Tri Kappa to meet.