Nappanee Advance-News, Volume 109, Number 29, Nappanee, Elkhart County, 11 December 1985 — Page 3

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Funding requests approved by state

Indiana’s Natural Resources Commission has approved seven city and county park and recreation funding requests for the National Park Service’s Land and Water Conservation Fund program. The announcement, made last week, came on behalf of the commission by Jim Ridenour, director of the Department of Natural Resources. Ridenour is state liason officer for the program. Ridenour reported that approximately $538,000 will be spent on local recreation projects 4hte year. The department had received re-

Historical society holds elections

Maj. Leßoy H. Miller, Goshen; was elected president of the Elkhart County Historical Society at its November 20 board meeting. Also elected were Albert Hornberger, Goshen, vice-president; Mrs. John W. Van Dyke, Elkhart, secretary, and Elbert Groves, New Paris, treasurer. Newly elected to the society’s board at the annual meeting, also held November 20, were David C. Bonfiglio, Elkhart; Mrs. Glenn W. Brown and Mrs. Paul Raber, Bristol, and Mrs. Wayne Cook, Jimtown. Mrs. Van Dyke was re-elected. Director Martha Pickrell reported that the society has hosted nearly 4,000 visitors this year, at the Elkhart Historical Museum in Bristol, There have been 125 new accessions added to the museum, library and archives, including 49 catalogued books, microfilms of the U.S. Census for Elkhart County, 1830-1910, and records from various governmental departments of the county. Fifteen volunteers were

quests from 28 agencies, totaling just over $2 million in funds. The allocation funded six of the requests and partially funded a seventh project. The Land and Water Conservation Fund is a 50 percent matching grant program administered through the DNR for the acquisition and development of outdoor recreation sites by local park and recreation agencies. Since the beginning of the program in 1965, more than $65 million has been receivedby Indiana for park improvement. - - All projects will be submitted to

recognized for over 500 hours of service to the society. Also recognized were the accomplishments of former museum director Carol Buckley, and recently retired president, Joseph W. Mayberry, who has been named chairman emeritus. Continuing board members include Dean K. Garber and Howard Pletcher, Goshen; Mrs. Robert Fairfield and Mrs. Robert J. Pickrell, Elkhart; Mrs. Jay Klein, Wakarusa; Wayne Cook, Jimtown, and Merrill Thompson, Bristol. .Mrs. Chauncey B. Baldwin, Elkhart, is chairman of the board. Retiring board members include Keith Mast and Marion Troyer, Goshen, and Roger Etter, Elkhart. Membership in the society is open to anyone who has an interest in local history. The society was founded in 1896, and has maintained a county museum and library, with the aid of Elkhart County funds for nearly 90 years. The Elkhart County Historical Museum, located at Rush Memorial, Bristol, since 1968, is open to the public from March 1Decemper 1 each year.

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Music of the season Students in tbe North Wood Music Department offered tbe annual Christmas concert, Sunday afternoon in the high school auditorium. The two and one-half hour program followed the theme “Sights and Sounds of Christmas”, and Included specialty numbers by vocal and instruments] groups, in addition to group offerings and a Christmas sing-a-long. In the top photo, members of the Downing Generation swing choir entertain their audience, while, In the photo at bottom, a brass ensemble offers Christmas music. (AN photos by Kim Keiser)

the National Park Service for final approval. Those agencies receiving grants include: Nappanee-Derksen Farm Acquisition and Development, $100,000; Markland Dam Park, Switzerland County, $75,000; Lake Etta-Phase 111, Lake County, $100,000; Sunset Hill Farm Park, Porter County, $100,000; Luhr Property Development, LaPorte County, $78,895; Central Park Renovation, Mishawaka, 870,059*. and FerseUieaugo. * Creek-Phase I, ..St. • JosepireountyrFM ,948.’ * ■*- '

Singles welcome

A “Beat the Clock Party” has been planned for Saturday, December 14, by the Elkhart County Young Adults Club. The club will be hosting the event at 8 p.m., at the Union Center Church of the Brethren, located north of Nappanee at the intersection of County Roads 50 and 11. The party will feature skits similar to those featured on the 1950’s television game show, “Beat the Clock.” The event is open to all area single young adults between the ages of 17 and 34. Those attending are asked to dress casual. There will also be a minimal cover charge. Formerly known as Elkhart County Rural Youth, the club is a socialservice group co-sponsored by the Elkhart County Farm Bureau and the Cooperative Extension Service. For more information about this organization, contact the Elkhart County Farm Bureau Office at 534-2611 or the Cooperative Extension Service at 533-0554.

Library offers variety of services

The staff at the Nappanee Public Library wishes to remind shoppers that a Nappanee Public Library card can make a unique and thoughtful gift that will last all through the year, with a price that will suit even the tightest of budgets-it’sfree! With a library card, patrons are able to borrow, free of charge, 16mm film projectors and films, a slide projector, an opaque-overhead projector, a sound-filmstrip projector and filmstrips, a video cassette player-recorder and video tapes, Polaroid Sun cameras, tape recorders and tapes, art prints, records, tapes, craft patterns, and, of course, books. Since the opening of the newly expanded and renovated building, one month ago, the library staff has processed 147 applications for library cards. If you know someone who doesn’t have one yet, stop in at the library for an attractive Christmas greeting card with a library card application enclosure, to present to them this holiday season. Persons eligible for library service include residents of the City of Nappanee and residents of townships contracting for library service, which currently include ■ Locke, Union and West Jefferson townships. For those persons not eligible for a Nappanee library card, state-wide reciprocal borrowing privileges apply for resident cardholders of Bremen, Elkhart, Goshen, Mishawaka, South Bend, Wakarusa and many other public libraries

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around the state. This means resident library cards (those not purchased) from participating libraries may be used at the Nappanee Public Library. Non-resident cards for persons not eligible for either a Nappanee card or reciprocal borrowing privileges through another library (i.e. Scott Township residents) may be pur-

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chased through December at a 25 percent discount; a family nonresident card may be obtained for $42 per year (normally $56), and a juvenile non-resident card, which will be honored only in the children’s library, may be purchased for s2l per year (normally S2B). For more Information, call the library at 773-7919.

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