Nappanee Advance-News, Volume 120, Number 43, Nappanee, Elkhart County, 22 October 1997 — Page 3

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? REGIONAL PERFORMANCE—NorthWood ■■High School's Red Regiment marching band 'earned a division one rating at the Saturday, 'October 18, Class C Indiana State School 'Music Association Regional Marching Band iContest. held at Elkhart's Rice Field. :NorthWood, the first band to perform in the 120-band field at Elkhart, gave a strong pert

The Baobob Tree of Africa is one of the most useful trees. People hollow out Its huge trunk to live In or store water in. They eat the tree’s leaves, fruit, seeds and roots and use other parts in other ways.

; All-American Challenge issued

j, Looking for adventure? Take the Reading Challenge. •Your child or grandchild can disjbovecthe wonder of books, while gaming free All-American Meals

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formance, but the score was not high enough to qualify for the state finals, to be held October 25, in the RCA Dome, Indianapolis. The top five bands advance, and from Elkhart they include Twin Lakes, 1 Lewis Cass, Western, Maconaquah and Angola. (Photos by Roy Meyer)

at McDonald’s. McDonald’s and Scholastic Inc. have joined with libraries to provide this incentive to encourage family literacy and build a nation of readers. Between now and February 28, 1998, children can earn up to three free All-American Meals by reading books in the AllAmerican Reading Challenge. To participate, pick up fprms at the Nappanee Public Library, or your local McDonald’s Restaurant, select 10 books and start reading.

Children who ard& “pre-readers” can have someone read to them. Read 10 books, fill out the reading log and take it with the coupon provided to McDonald’s for a free All-American Meal. Join the adventure and start reading today!

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Library offers dial-a-story The old cake-crumbs-under-the-skin routine is enough to give anybody wrinkles, especially a rhino! “How the Rhinoceros Got His Skin” is this week’s featured dial-a-story on the Nappanee Public Library Information Line. The free storytelling service is available on a 24-hour basis, and is just one of the options on the library’s information line, 7737920.

Local student attends college In England University of Evansville student Joanne Philhower, Nappanee, is now attending Harlaxton College, UE’s British campus in Grantham, England. She is the daughter of Elmer and Cynthia Philhower, Nappanee. Harlaxton College offers a wide range of courses to enable students to satisfy the majority of UE’s general education requirements. Many of the courses focus upon British and European studies, permitting a comparison of the American and English lifestyles. The University of Evansville is an independent, comprehensive university, affiliated with the United Methodist Church. It provides a strong liberal arts and sciences orientation and selected professional programs.

Recognize 4-H adult leaders Elkhart County 4-H volunteer leaders will be awarded pins and certificates at a special recognition banquet, Thursday, October 30, 6:15p.m., in the Greencroft Center, Goshen. The annual banquet is sponsored by the Elkhart County Farm Bureau, Inc., North Central Co-Op (formerly Elkhart County Co-Op) and the Elkhart County Farm Bureau Credit Union. This is the 51st year in which these organizations have sponsored the event. The entertainment for the banquet will be provided by Arlene Stoller, a musical motivator, of Bluffton. Special awards presentations by the Purdue Elkhart County Cooperative Extension Service, the Elkhart County 4-H Club Corporation, and Farm Bureau, will highlight the evening. 4-H adult leaders volunteer their time to help youth grades 3-12 to “Make the Best Better.” Rendering a tremendous community service, 4-H leaders hold regular club meetings for youth in their area, attend county leaders’ meetings, work with 4-Hers on an individual basis, help with fair preparation, and much more. The banquet serves as a county wide “thank you” to these community volunteers for their time and effort in helping to develop the leaders of tomorrow.

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CLOSING DOORS—Miller's Market. 457 West Randolph Street, will soon close its doors. Items storewide (excluding fresh meats) are currently on sale at big discounts. The management sites ’ever-changing customer and product .availability', ’fixed expenses (utilities, insurance, advertising, etc.)', and area ’Superstores" as the three major factors in their decision to close. Founders Harley and Mary Miller, owners of Miller's Orchard, will still sell the apples, cider and apple butter at the orchard, adjacent to the market. Owners Maynard Miller and Jim Carney ‘thank the city of Nappanee and the surrounding area for its patronage over the years.' (AN photos by Merrie Chapman)

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