Nappanee Advance-News, Volume 125, Number 11, Nappanee, Elkhart County, 22 May 2002 — Page 2

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Advance News * Wednesday, May 22, 2002

Dr. Robert Abel honored by state 4-H foundation

WEST LAFAYETTE The Indiana 4H Foundation celebrated the 100th anniversary of 4-H in America at the organization's annual meeting of contributors held recently in West Lafayette. Centennial sponsors were recognized for their special contributions during this celebratory year. Dow AgroSciences, Fifth Third Bank. United Feeds and the Central Indiana Ford Dealers were thanked for their major

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PHOTO PROVIDED Academic honors The Nappanee Rotary Club sponsored the North Wood High School Academic Teams Honors Banquet Thursday, May 9 at Dal-Mar Banquet Hall. The teams were recognized for their yearly NLC accomplishments and state records. The teams have been acknowledged for their achievements in recent editions of the Advance News. Pictured, Marsha Caldwell speaks during the banquet honoring the teams for their hard work this year.

Police Reports

Nappanee Police arrested Walter Larue. 38. Warsaw, for habitual traffic violator and possession of marijuana. On May 16, Officer Stephen Rulli and Officer Joshua Hamer pulled a vehicle over in the 200 block of S. Main St. for an inadequate muffler. The driver. Mr. Larue, was found to be a habitual traffic violator, a class D felony. Within Mr. Larue's vehicle officers found a partially burnt handrolled cigarette that tested positive for the presence of marijuana. It was also discovered that Mr. Larue had a prior conviction of marijuana. He was charged with felony possession of marijuana, operating a vehicle while habitual traffic violator, possession of paraphernalia, false or fictitious registration and operating a vehicle without financial responsibility. Mr. Larue was transported to the Elkhart County Security Center where he is being held on $6,000 bond

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gifts. Former board members honored for their vision of an Indiana 4-H Foundation that would provide support to preserve the tradition of a strong and viable 4-H program for Indiana’s youth, included in the 10 was Dr. Robert Abel. Wakarusa. Special recognition went to Ruby A. Thompson, Lafayette, the oldest 4-H member present. She began her 4-H career in the

pending a probable cause hearing. 0.W.1. On May 16. Nappanee Police arrested Leonard L. Perry, 48. Granger, for operating while intoxicated. At approximately 8:52p.m., Patrolman Tony Schmucker stopped a white Dodge Dakota in the area of Main St. and Vanßuren St. for improper lane usage. Upon speaking to the driver, Mr. Perry, police found that he had been drinking. After failing several field sobriety tests. Mr. Perry was transported to the Nappanee Police Department for a certified chemical test. Mr. Perry failed the test and was arrested for operating while intoxicated. He was then transported to the Elkhart County Security Center on $1,500 bond.

Community

19205. During the celebration, remarks were presented by Janet Gordon, state 4-H leader, Ted McKinney. Dow AgroSciences and Stephen Ingram, executive vice-president of the Indiana 4-H Foundation. Ingram commented, ’There are four keys to success for 4-H. We must work together to promote the value of the 4-H experience for youth; we must expand our recognition

Court Reports

The following cases have been handled through the Nappanee City Court. David Widmoyer is the judge. Joey Boggs, charged with speeding, paid total fine and costs of $97.50. Keith Hochstetler, charged with driving while license suspendedinfraction, paid total fine and costs of SIOO.OO. Lavon Kauffman, charged with speeding, paid total fine and costs of $125.50. Justin Gamble, charged with failure to use seat belt, paid total fine and costs of $25.00; also charged with driving while license suspended-infraction, paid total fine and costs of $ 129.50. Jamie Losee. charged with no operators in possession, paid total fine and costs of $185.00. Linda Gochenour, charged with operating while intoxicated, paid total fine and costs of $654.50. Arminta Reisman, charged with driving while license suspended-

EMSruns

The following calls have been handled through the Nappanee Emergency Services Department in the past week. Indiana law prohibits inclusion of patient names. May 13, 4:41p.m., Lot 49 Meadows Mobile Home Park, medical call. May 14, 10:47, Fairmont Homes, trauma call.

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of 4-H achievement through scholarships and other means; we must recruit and retain enthusiastic 4-H members and volunteers and we must secure the resources needed to achieve these goals.” At a board of directors meeting held during the meeting, Danita Rodibaugh, Rensselaer, was selected as president and Bill Dull, Indianapolis, vice-president.

infraction, paid total fine and costs of $129.00. Lisa Gillis, charged with speeding. paid total fine and costs of $99.50. Jeremy Graber. charged with false/fictitious registration, paid total fine and costs of $84.50. Thomas Holcomb, charged with speeding, paid total fine and costs of $101.50. Tina Pratt, charged with driving while license suspended, paid total fine and costs of $154.50; also chaiged with false/fictitous registration, paid total fine and costs of $30.00; also charged with operating without financial responsibility, paid total fine and costs of $125.00. Derrick Santistevan. charged with motorized bike violation, paid total fine and costs of $109.50. Sally Swihart, chaiged with failure to use seat belt, paid total fine and costs of $25.00. Michael Bauman, chaiged with possession of tobacco by minor, paid total fine and costs of $104.50.

Established in 1961, the Indiana 4-H* Foundation is a not-for-profit committed to actively obtaining contributions to support Indiana 4-H programs. Ini 2001, it contributed about $200,000 to the| Indiana 4-H program through grants, scholarships and program funds.

Darrell Delancey, charged wjth learner's permit violation, paid fine and costs of $84.50. Robert Helsel. chaiged with fin operators license, paid total fine a«4 costs of $84.50. Daryl Miller, charged with ißbr gal window tint, paid total fine aaf costs of $99.50. Herbert Miller, charged \VatE) expired license plate, paid total fjhc and costs of $84.50. Kirtus Murray, charged with speeding, paid total fine and costs of $94.50. & Christopher McClung. charggd with speeding, paid total fine 3a£ costs of $94.50. Francisco Victoriano, charge) with o operators license, paid tci&l fine and costs of $84.50. Jeffrey Weldy, charged with speeding, paid total fine and costspf $114.50; also charged with driving while license suspended-infraction, paid total fine and costs of $50.00:

May 16, 3:00, Borkholder Dutch Village, trauma call. May 16, 5:54, 301 W. Lincoln St., trauma call. May 19, 12:56p.m., C.R. 52 and 7, motor vehicle accident, involving three patients. ~ May 20, 5:53, 70894 Montezuma, medical call. '.