Nappanee Advance-News, Volume 125, Number 19, Nappanee, Elkhart County, 8 May 2002 — Page 2

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Advance News Wednesday, May 8, 2002

Ambulance Calls

The following calls have been handled by the Nappanee Emergency Medical Services during the past week. Indiana law prohibits inclusion of patient names. April 30, 3:44, Fairmont Homes, medical call. April 30,10:15, Police Department lobby, medical call. May 1,12:01, Nappanee Wood Products, trauma call. May 2, 7:33a.m„ 7293 W. 1100 N., medical call. May 2, 9:01,147' 2

Dial to hear Bible stories

The Child Evangelism Ministries of Elkhart and LaGrange Counties, Inc. have a special call-a-story service for boys and girls.

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Meadows, medical call. May 2, 1:13, 1651 E. Market, medical call. May 3, 9:56,1354 Penny Lane, medical call. May 3,12:50p.m., Vanßuren and Market St., motor vehicle accident. May 3,12:50p.m., Vanßuren and Market St., motor vehicle accident. May 3, 2:52,102 Bison Ridge. May 5, 8:47p.m., 506 S. Locke, medical call.

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Safety first

PHOTO SUBMITTED Wa-Nee School Resource Officer Dana Hollar has been invited to the Nappanee Elementary School RT.O meeting on Tuesday, May 14, in the cafeteria, to teach Internet safety. Dana will provide valuable information on what to do to protect children from inappropriate Internet usage. The public is invited to attend this program.

Police Reports

Nappanee Police arrested Michael A. French, 39, 252 1/2 N. Elm St., for operating while intoxicated and a warrant. On May 2 at approximately 8:57p.m., Patrolman Tony Schmucker stopped a vehicle in the area of Market St. and Industrial Dr. in Nappanee for inadequate muffler and license plate light defective. Upon speaking with the subject, Mr. French, it was found that he had been drinking. Mr. French was asked to perform field sobriety tests, which he failed. He was then transported to the police department to perform a certified chemical test, which he also failed With a breath alcohol content of .11%. Mr. French was also found to have an active warrant through LaPorte County for failure to

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appear and was later transported to the Elkhart County Security Center on $1,500 bond. POSSESSION On May 3, Nappanee Police arrested Dennis J. Birchfield, 53, Goshen, for possession of methamphetamine within 1,000 feet of a public park. At 9:28p.m., policeobserved a vehicle parked on Derksen Dr. The driver of the vehicle, Mr. Birchfield, was asleep behind the wheel. While officers were waking Mr. Birchfield, they observed a clear plastic bag containing a white rock and white powder substance. The substance tested positive for methamphetamine. The location of the arrest was within 1,000 feet of a public park. This made the charges of possession of methampheta-

mine a class B felony. Mr. Birchfield was charged and then incarcerated at the Elkhart County Detention Center with a $15,000 bond. DWI Jeremy J. Hochstetler, 21, 29899 C.R. 56, Nappanee, was arrested by Nappanee Police for driving while intoxicated. On May 5 at about 10:26p.m., the Police Department received a call of a reckless driver heading into Nappanee from S.R. 19 and S.R. 119 that almost hit a car. Patrolman Bickel located the speeding truck in the 1100 block of North Main St. The truck was stopped and after checking the driver, Mr. Hochstetler, it was discovered that he was intoxicated. Mr. Hochstetler failed field

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Discount to Churches for: Pot Lucks & Funeral Dinners & Fund Raisers Monday-Friday 7:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m. 773-4632 Saturday 7:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. JJJSS! StSJSTS, A

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Continued from page t >: members and parents t£p "Extended Day" program. This was designed sos working parents who wish to drop off their child(ren) at the club prior to its 10a.m. start time. The program begins at 6:30a.m., Monday-Friday, aw} is an extension of the regular club hours. \ It is not to be included in the standard $5 per year memr bership fee. The weekly fee for the Extended Day program is as follows: S2O per child; s3s for two children and $45 f6r three children. The club will provide aH Extended Day members witft breakfast, however, it is a nonprofit Organization, aijd would like to keep the pM{gram at the minimal cost the members and their farhi--lies. Therefore, the Boys and Girls Club of Nappanee is askr ing for all churches, organizations, clubs and groups to make donations of cereal am} monetary donations for ts« breakfast program. Persons who would lige more information on this pret gram, or who have a question about Extended Day or other programming, please call 7351 1 5200 or stop by at 107 Marion St. '»1

sobriety tests and was taken tp the station for a breathalyzer test which he also failed by testing .16% brae. He was thfen arrested and taken to Elkhart County Jail for driving while intoxicated with a $1,500 boncL To Subscribe : to the Advance News. To renew or start a new subscription mail payment tp Advance News P.O. Box 230 Nappanee, IN. 46550 Annual subscription price (52 issues) is S2O in state and $25 out of state. ♦

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