Nappanee Advance-News, Volume 121, Number 36, Nappanee, Elkhart County, 9 September 1998 — Page 3

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CREEPY CRAWLIES—Sunday afternoon, September 13, Woodview Teacher Jane Leavitt, shown here, will lead an exploration into the insect world, at a special program to be held at the Nappanee Public Library. The program begins at 2p.m„ and will include the opportunity to try an edible ladybug, listen to stories and songs about insects, -and make an ugly bug for the "Ugly Bug Ball." Mrs. Leavitt will also tell "The Very Hungry Caterpillar" story, with the ; help of a very interesting t-shirt. Jane has been a teacher Tor 20 years, earning both her BS and masters degrees from Ball State University. She uses insects to teach her second graders about life cycles. Everyone is welcome. (Photo provided)

A-N owner buys Pennysaver/Times

Community Newspaper Holdings, Inc. (CNHI) announced week that it has purchased . mes Publications, Inc., of South tjend. ; Times Publications publishes the Pennysaver/Times, which is distributed to over 150,000 homes in Michiana. CNHI publishes The Nappanee Advance-News, Bremen Enquirer, Bourbon News-Mirror, Culver Citizen, The Leader (Knox) and the Review. “The acquisition of Times Publications fits perfectly with the CNHI cluster strategy, as •we already have a strong presence of daily and weekly community newspapers in the area. We are very committed to growing in Indiana and the entire Midwest region,” said Donna Barrett, senior vice-president/midwest division manager. Bill “ DWbslaw, president of Times Publications, said it isn’t easy selling his operation, after 25 ypars of publishing. “I’ve made a lot of friends in the community. IWe written more than 1,200 weekly columns. I have to be honest and say that I’m going to miss all of that. They’ve been good yfcars. It’s like a second family,” he sdid. iTimes Publications, Inc. efnploys 75 persons, with 40-45 of them full-time employees. I “Mr. Dobslaw has done a fine job of developing this group of free weeklies into a solid operation. We’re excited about the opportunity this has provided us,” Biarett said. -Jeff Pezzano, local group publisher for CNHI stated, “Times Publications has worked hard to build an excellent network of publications that covers a large portion o£ Michiana. It brings our group a significant amount of additional

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Genealogy Society plans fall meetings

The Elkhart County Genealogy Society’s purpose is to further the interest in genealogy, contributing to the preservation of genealogical and historical records of the Michiana area. Membership dues are sl2 per year. Payable each January 1. Send dues to: Elkhart Genealogy Society, Membership Dues, P.O. Box 1031 Elkhart, IN 46515-1031. Meetings are usually at the First Presbyterian Church, 200 East Beardsley. Elkhart, 7p.m., the fourth Thursday of each month. Except no meetings are held in December and January. November is usually the third Thursday due to Thanksgiving. The Society maintains a small

County sets household hazardous waste collection

The second household hazardous waste and tire collection this year, for all Elkhart County residents, will be held Saturday, September 19, at the 4-H fairgrounds in Goshen. The types of acceptable waste will include anti-freeze, gasoline, motor oil, paint, car batteries and various types of cleansers, in addition to home health care items, such as needles and old medicine. Vehicle tires, without the rims, will also be accepted—a maximum of four tires per household. “Elkhart County residents are encouraged to clean out their cabinets, basements and garages of toxic materials which are no

library in the basement of the First Presbyterian Church. The library is open every Thursday Ip.m.6p.m.. September 24, 7:30p.m., is the next scheduled meeting. Diana Gill Reference Librarian of the Elkhart Public Library will give a presentation on Netscape Navigator, the Internet and EMail. This meeting will be at the Elkhart Public Library. At the October 22, 7p.m. meeting, Elaine Smith will present a video on the D.A.R.E. Library and information on the SeinK Microfilm Center. This meeting will probably be at the First Presbyterian Church of Elkhart. Saturday, October 24, Diane

longer used, for proper disposal. It is also a good safety practice not to keep such items too long, which could be accessible to children and pets,” stated Timothy Neese, administrator of the solid waste management district. “Residents should not assume anything concerning toxic material. “If you have a question, educate yourself by reading and understanding the product label. Typical household items may not be thought to be dangerous, however, when improperly disposed they may have a way of entering the ground water, which could then be consumed several years after it is wrongly disposed of.”

Nappanee Advance News Wednesday, September 9, 1998

Van Stiver, Editor, Ohio Genealogy Society Newsletter, will be the featured lecturer for an all day Genealogy Workshop. It will be co-hosted by the Elkhart County Historical Society. The workshop will be 8:30a.m.3:30p.m., at Elkhart County Historical Museum, 304 Vistula, Bristol. Pre-registration fee is $lB

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