Nappanee Advance-News, Volume 125, Number 51, Nappanee, Elkhart County, 18 December 2002 — Page 9

Continued from front WAKY PLATES, BOOKS Wakarusa's Sesquicentennial plates and photo books are on sale for S2O each (or two for $35) at the Town Hall. Shear Adventure or by calling Dr. Abel at 862-2050. The plates feature a list of important historical events and dates in Wakarusa's history. MOMS IN TOUCH Moms In Touch is a group of mothers who meet to pray for our children and our schools. A group of moms from the Wa-Nee School District meets each Friday from 9 to 10 a.m. in the fellowship hall at the Wakarusa Missionary Church, 202 W. Waterford St. For further information, please contact Jenny Berkey, 831-6512. GIFT 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 lot of Martin's Super Market (east end). In Wakarusa, a drop-off station is located on CR 103. The stations, which accept cardboard, newspaper, 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. SCHOOL BOARD The Wa-Nee Board of School Trustees meets the second and fourth Mondays of each month, at 6:30 p.m. in the Wa-Nee Administration Building. Meetings are open to the public. Continued on Page 11

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Annual Christmas concert set at Wakarusa Elementary

WAKARUSA Wakarusa Elementary School will present their annual Christmas concert on Thursday, Dec. 19 in the North Wood High School Auditorium at 7 p.m. This year’s concert, a holiday revue entitled. “Forever Christmas. A Holiday to Remember,'* will be presented by grades 4,5, 6 and Younger Generation, the school's show choir. The revue takes the audience through the memorable sights and sounds of the Christmas season. Each grade level will present familiar Christmas songs and carols, such as “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree." “A Holly Jolly Christmas," “Winter Wonderland." “Let It Snow,” "Santa Claus is Cornin’ to Town," and "Jingle Bell Rock” in the eight segments of the

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PHOTO PROVIDED Students of the month The Rotary's Students of the Month for December are pictured above with Rotary President Becky Lehman (left). They are Jessica Slabaugh and Brooke Bates (right).

Local communities offer hot lunches for seniors

NAPPANEE Senior members of the Nappanee and Wakarusa communities are invited to participate in the REAL Services hot lunch program by calling the Union Center Church of the Brethren at 773-4295 or the Town Cabin at 8624400, one day in advance, to make your reservations. Meals are served at 11:45 a.m. The Wakarusa site also schedules bingo on the first and third Mondays, following lunch, and a representative from the Wakarusa Medical Clinic comes to take blood pressures, free, on the second Tuesday of the month, at 11:45 a.m. Menus are subject to change without notice. Due to the diets of some persons, the food is not highly seasoned. Meals are served Monday through Friday, to all eligible seniors (60 years of age or older). A voluntary donation of $2.50 per meal is requested (actual cost of each meal is $6). REAL Services provides approximately 950 meals per day at 45 area nutrition sites. The program is funded with the Older Americans Act, Older Hoosier Act, voluntary

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“Forever Christmas, A Holiday to Remember” Presented by Wakarusa Elementary School NWHS Auditorium 7 p.m. on Dec. 19

revue. The later part of the concert will highlight the true meaning and spirit of Christmas. There will be eight soloists, a number of speakers, and Younger Generation being featured throughout. The 250 voices are under the direction of Mrs. Rebecca Coffin. Admission to the concert is free of charge.

donations, gift funding and volunteer time. Anyone 60-plus years, and their spouse, even if under 60, is encouraged to attend the nutrition site of their choice. THURSDAY, DEC. 19 rbaked ham with pineapple, sweet potatoes with apples, sauteed cabbage. rye bread with margarine, lemon puddig with graham crumb topping and choice of milk, tea or coffee. FRIDAY. DEC. 20 beef Manhattan: roast beef on bread with mashed potatoes and gravy, baby carrots with dill butter, mixed greens with popopy seed dressing, white bread wit margarine, fresh yellow apple and choice of milk, tea or coffee. MONDAY, DEC. 23 American goulash (ground beeU with cheese on side, green beans, soft breadstick with margarine, cinnamon peach gelatin with peaches and choice of milk, tea or coffee. TUESDAY, DEC. 24 closedChristmas Eve. WEDNESDAY, DEC. 25 closed-Merry Christmas!

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PHOTO PROVIDED Santa shop Once again Santa and his helpers have been busy at Nappanee Elementary School. The Santa Shop was open for business as usual again this year. Parent volunteers helped students pick out their special gifts to give family and friends for Christmas.

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PHOTO BY MINDY ABEL Presents concert Woodview Elementary School presented their annual Christmas program Thursday, December 5 at the North Wood High School auditorium. The 4th, sth and 6th graders sang about holiday wishes and surveying shoppers about what they would like this Christmas. Pictured are the "Eagle Expressions," which is made up of the sth and 6th grade choir. The presentation was directed by Mrs. Whitmer.

School Menus

NORTHWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL Thursday, December 12—soft tacos, com, lettuce, cheese, tomatoes, sour cream cups, peaches, mixed fruit and milk. Friday. December 13—chicken nuggets, baked beans, potato salad, bread and butter, pineapple, ice cream sandwich and milk. Monday, December 16—cheeseburger sandwich. French fries, pickle spears, mixed ffuit. peaches and milk. Tuesday, December 17 —ham slices, scalloped potatoes. green beans, hot roll and butter, pears, mandarin oranges, Jello cake and milk. Wednesday. December 18—fiestada. tossed salad.

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strawberries, pineapple and milk. WAKARUSA ELEMENTARY Thursday, December 12—beef stew, lettuce salad, com bread, pineapple, strawberries and milk. Friday. December 13—chicken nuggets, mixed vegetables. bread and butter, peaches, applesauce and milk. Monday, December 16—pancake sausage roll-up, tator tots, mixed fruit, juice and milk. Tuesday, December 17 —nacho bean dip, tortilla chips, lettuce salad, peaches, pears and milk. Wednesday, December 18—fiestada, com, cherry tarts, pineapple and milk.

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