Nappanee Advance-News, Volume 125, Number 50, Nappanee, Elkhart County, 11 December 2002 — Page 6
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• Advance News • Wednesday, December 11.2002
Around WoNee GIR CERTIFICATES The Elkhart County 4-H Fair office is offering gift certificates for gate admission and wristband vouchers for the 2003 fair. Gift certificates are available through July of 2003. Pre-sale gate admission price is $4 and wristband vouchers are sl2 each. For more information, call the fair office at 574-533-FAIR (3247). RECYCLING BINS The recycling drop-off stations, for Nappanee are located in the parking i lot of Martin's Super Marita (east ! end). In Wakarusa, a drop-off station ; is located on CR 103. The stations, which accept cardboard, newspaper, k glass, plastic, aluminum and tin, are {monitored by the Elkhart County Solid Waste Management. Questions may be directed to Timothy Neese, 574-293-2269. IN WAKARUSA For the convenience of readers, the Advance-News is now sold at the following locations in Wakarusa: Happy Days Case, The Dime Store and Speedway. Single issue cost is 50 cents. TOWN COUNCIL The Wakarusa Town Council meets the first Tuesday of each month at 6:30 p.m. at Town Hall, 102 W. Waterford St. Meetings are open to the public. PARK BOARD The Nappanee Board of Parks and Recreation meets the second Wednesday of each month, at 4:30 p.m. in the Emergency Services Building on West Lincoln Street. Meetings are open to the public. DIAL-A-STORY Shadings of Rumpelstiltskin make "Tom Tit Tot” a memorable story as this week's featured Dial-A-Story on the Nappanee Public Library Information Line. To hear the story dial (574) 773-7920, and then press 1. The free storytelling service' is available on a 24-hour basis, and is just one of the options on the library’s information line. The story changes each Monday, to give a maximum number of children a chance to hear the tale. BASIC INTERNET The Nappanee Public Library offers a class for those unfamiliar with surfing the web, on the second Monday of every month. This month's session will be held December 9,7 p.m. Several ways to search for information on the Internet will be demonstrated. For more information, phone (574) 7737919. To place an item in Around WaNee, submit it in writing (fax, e-mail or in person) to the Advance News by noon on the Friday prior to desired publication date. Items will continue to appear as space allows until the event is over.
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PHOTO PROVIDED The Family Christian Development Center along with the U.S. Marine's Toys for Tots are asking the community for help with Christmas Jubilee this year. Pictured are volunteers Dawn Hollar and Elaine Lambert assisting a client at last year's Christmas Jubilee.
Community can help brighten a child’s life
NAPPANEE Christmas Jubilee is Dec. 14 and the annual gift to the community is sponsored by the Family Christian Development Center in conjunction with the U.S. Marine’s Toys for Tots and the Boys and Girls Club of Nappanee. Throughout the Nappanee and Wakarusa community you will find the brightly decorated collection boxes at stores, public buildings, businesses and companies. Please place your donations of new, unwrapped gifts for kids of all
Christmas musical at Nappanee Missionary
NAPPANEE The Worship Choir of the Nappanee Missionary Church will present the annual Christmas musical on Saturday, Dec. 14 and Sunday, Dec. 15 at 7 p.m. The Saturday presentation will be preceded with an informal fellowship time featuring light refreshments and caroling, starting at 5:45 p.m., in the church's Grand Hall. The 180-voice choir and orchestra will present Clair Cloninger and Mark Hayes’ work, “Everlasting Light.” The message of the musical speaks about God's separation of darkness from the light. Because of man's sinful nature, God sent His Light to redeem the world. While Christmas is celebrated as a season of light with all the world seemingly full of hope, Christmas also may serve as a reminder of the darloiess in many
ages in these boxes or you can bring your donations to the center offices at 151 S. Locke St. Your donations will stay in the community and will be given to families who live here. Last year the community was able to 'righten. the lives of 500 children and this year the need is great, if not greater. Please remember your community this holiday season as you make room in your heart for a child in need.
lives—particularly those without the true Light, Jesus Christ. Everlasting Light was created to help us examine the darkness around us, and to offer the Light of men as our only Hope. The presentation combines traditional Christmas carols, such as “Good Christian Men, Rejoice,” "Oh Holy Night,” and “Hark! The Herald Angels Sing," with original, powerful pieces, including “Season of Light.? “Light of a Million Mornings,” and “Everlasting Light.” Dave Engbrecht, senior pastor, invites the public to these special Christmas presentations. Nappanee Missionary Church is located at the comer of S.R. 19 and C.R. 50, just north of Nappanee. For more information, call the church office at 574-773-7773 or visit www.nmcl.org.
Religion
Calvary Baptist welcomes new pastor
NAPPANEE Calvary Baptist Church of Nappanee recently welcomed their new pastor, Darrel L Flaming and his wife Terry. Pastor Flaming has been serving as associate pastor at the Wheatland Baptist Church in McPherson, Kan. for the past three 1 ? years. Pastor Flaming and his wife grew up in Kansas and he was a teacher for 16 years before getting into the pastoral ministry. Pastor Flaming taught at Maranatha Baptist Bible College and Academy in Watertown, Wisconsin for nine years and from 1993-1999 was the pastor of the Bible Baptist Church in Syracuse, Kan. Pastor and Mrs. Flaming have five children. Jennifer is married to Eric Markgraf and they live in Hanover, Minn. Rebeka is a secretary at Maranatha Baptist Bible College in Watertown. Jessica is a senior business major at Northland Baptist Bible College in Dunbar, Wis; Jacob, a youth ministries major, and Anna, a law enforcement major, are both students at Pensacola Christian College in Pensacola, Fla.
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PHOTO PROVIDED New members at Union Center New members at Union Center Church of the Brethren are pictured above, from left: (front) Margaret Neff, Vanessa Bope, Katie Hollenberg, Crystal Hackler, Terry Chanley and Trisha Searer; and (back) Gene and Pam Hollenberg, Mike Newcomer, Samantha and Kenton Thornton.
Choir present ‘Away in a Manger 1
NAPPANEE The First Brethren Church of Nappanee will present its annual children’s Christmas program on Sunday, Dec. 15 at 6 p.m. in the church’s worship center. This year’s production is titled "Away in a Manger”. Children are often the most eloquent storytellers and this year’s program enlists these
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PHOTO PROVDED Pastor Darrel L. Flaming and his wife Terry were welcomed by Calvary Baptist Church recently. Pictured is the pastor's family. Front, from left:Anna, Jake, Terry and Darrel; back: Eric, Jennifer, Jessica and Rebeka.
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young messengers in the communicating the timeless message of the Savior’s birth. The evening will conclude with refreshments served in the church activity center. The Children’s Choir is under the direction of Shelly Murphy and Jamie Bitting. The entire community is invited
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