Nappanee Advance-News, Volume 125, Number 52, Nappanee, Elkhart County, 25 December 2002 — Page 6

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PHOTO BY MINDY ABEL Food donations The Pride Crew at Woodview Elementary School boxed up food donations for Open Door Friday, Dec. 20. The crew was established 10 years ago and is an opportunity for kids to show pride in their school. They help in the cafeteria by setting up chairs or wiping tables. They also help set up and tear down in the gym if there is an event going on and deliver packages to teachers. The director of the Pride Crew is George Wileman, a custodian at Woodview. Pictured front, from left: Dustin Yoder, Christina Schmitt, Robin Rice, Amber Spradlin and Alysia Borsa; back: Jon Roose, Rachel Mort, Tori Miller, Courtney Troxel, Cassie Tucker, George Wileman and Matt Hotter.

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PHOTO BY JUUE FERRARO Forever Christmas The fourth through sixth graders from Wakarusa Elementary School perform during the program "Forever Christmas" on Dec. 19.

119 Nappanee Legals PUBLIC NOTICE In order to satisfy the lien of U-Store Mini Warehouses, a public auction will be held on January 11th, 2002 at 9:00 a.m. at the location of 1005 W. Market St. Nappanee, Indiana. The personal property store in the storage spaces listed below are to be sold at that time. Storage Space Rented Number 121 Wayne Spicher 105 Bruce Earl 104 Richard Bauman 160 Thomas Cissna 10 Cecilia Benevidez 25 Dennis Mishler 162 Elizabeth Larrison 153 U Store * 123 Charlene Fraschetti 150 Troy White U-Store Mini Warehouse December 25, 2002 AN8147 Notice of Administration In the Circuit Court Of Elkhart County Cause Number 20C01-J212-ESIS3 Notice is hereby given that on December 4, 2002, P. Carson Lantis, Jr. was appointed Personal Representative of the Estate of Florence M. Lantis, who died on November 17,2002. All persons who have claims against this estate, whether or not now due, must file the claims with the Clerk of the Court within three (3) months from the date of the first publication of this notice, or within nine (9) months after the decedent’s death, whichever is earlier, or the claims will be forever barred Dated at Goshen, Indiana, on December 4, 2002. Randall Yohn Clerk of Elkhart Circuit Court Timothy A. Weaver - #19694-20 Kindig & Stoat P.O. Box 31 Nappanee. Indiana 46550-0031 574/773-7996 Attorneys December 18, 25, 2002 ANBIO2 Notice of Administration In the Circuit Court Of Elkhart County CAUSE NUMBER: 20C01-0212-ESOSS Notice is hereby given that on December 11, 2002, Tracy A. Stutzman was appointed Personal Representative of the Estate of James F. Thomas, who died on November 27, . 2002. All persons who have claims against this estate, whether or not now due, must file the claims with the Clerk of the court within three (3) months from the date of the first publication of this notice, or within nine (9) months after the decedent's death, whichever is earlier, or the claims will be forever barred. Dated at Goshen. Indiana, on

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Jl9 Nappanee Legals December 11,2002 Randall Yohn Clerk of Elkhart Circuit Court Timothy A Weaver - #19694-20 Kindig & Sloat, PC P. O. Box 31 Nappanee, Indiana 46550-0031 574-773-7996 Attorneys AN9945 December 18, 25, 2002 NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING NAPPANEE CITY PLAN COMMISSION The City of Nappanee Plan Commission will hold a Public Hearing Thursday, January 9, 2003 at 7:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers of the City Municipal Building, 300 W. Lincoln St., Nappanee, Indiana, Petition #Ol- - The purpose of this Hearing is to hear the following rezoning request filed by Hochstetler Rentals, Steven Hostetler and Mary Evelyn Hochstetler. The request is to rezone from R-1 (Single Family Residence) to B-2 (General Business) the following described real estate situate in the City of Nappanee, Elkhart County Indiana to-wit: LEGAL DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY: 71847 CR 101, Part of the Southwest Quarter of Section 26, Township 35 North. Range 4 East, Locke Township, Elkhart County, Indiana more particularly described as follows: Commencing at the Southeast corner of the Southwest Quarter (SW 1/4) aforesaid, and running North (assumed) on the Centerline of County Road No. 101 which is also the East line of said Southwest Quarter (SW 1/4), a distance of 666.8 feet to a PK nail, which is the true beginning point of this tract; thence West 522.71836 feet; thence North 250 feet; thence East 522.71836 feet to the Centerline of County Road No. 101 which is also the East line of the Southwest Quarter (SW 1/4); thence South 250 feet to the Point of Beginning, containing 3.30 acres, more or less. Subject to current taxes. Subject to public right-of-way. A copy of such proposal is on file in the office of the Zoning Administrator of the City of Nappanee. Indiana, City Municipal Building, 300 W. Lincoln St.. Nappanee, Indiana. Written objections that are filed with the office of the Zoning Administrator of the City of Nappanee before the hearing will be considered. All concerned citizens will be offered the right to speak and voice their comment at the Public Hearing. The Public Hearing may be continued from time to time as may be found necessary James Otis, Secretary Nappanee Plan Commission December 25, 2002" AN8146 SI INFORMED" Read - the your community newspaper everyweek The BEST in Hometown news and sports.

119 Nappanee Legals NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Notice is hereby given to the Citizens of the Civil City of Nappanee, Elkhart County and Kosciusko County, State of Indiana, that the Common Council of the Civil City of Nappanee, at it's regular session scheduled at 7:00 PM on Monday, March 3, 2003 in the Council Chambers at the Nappanee Municipal Center, 300 West Lincoln Street, Nappanee, Indiana, will hold a Public Hearing on Ordinance No. 1339 to annex contiguous real estate into the corporate boundaries of the City of Nappanee, Indiana. The Public Hearing will be for Ordinance No. 1339, an Ordinance annexing certain contiguous territory to the City of Nappanee, Indiana and declaring the same to be a part of the City of Nappanee, Indiana, and prescribing the zoning and land use therefore, this petition being filed by Hochstetler Rentals, LLC - Steven Hochstetler and Mary Evelyn Hochstetler for annexation of 3.30 acres, more or less, located at 71847 County Road 101. The real estate is more particularly described as follows: EXHIBIT A REAL ESTATE 71847 CR 101, Part of the Southwest Quarter of Section 26, Township 35 North, Range 4 East, Locke Township, Elkhart County, Indiana, more particularly described as follows: Commencing at the Southeast corner of the Southwest Quarter (SW 1/4) aforesaid, and running North (assumed) on the Centerline of County Road No. 101 which is also the East line of said Southwest Quarter (SW 1/4), a distance of 666.8 feet to a PK nail, which is the true beginning point of this tract; thence West 522.71836 feet; thence North 250 feet; thence East 522.71836 feet to the Centerline of County Road No. 101 which is also the East line of the Southwest Quarter (SW 1/4); thence South 250 feet to the Point of Beginning, containing 3.30 acres, more or less. Subject to current taxes. Subject to public highway. Ordinance No. 1339 will be considered on second reading at this meeting and citizens will be given the opportunity to speak during the Public Hearing. A more detailed explanation of the Ordinance, a detailed summary of the fiscal plan and policy for provision of services to an annexed area, and a more detailed plan for zoning and land use may be reviewed at the office of the City ClerkTreasurer. 300 West Lincoln Street. Nappanee. Indiana 46550, weekdays from 8:00 o'clock a.m. to 5:00 o'clock p.m. Kimberly A. Ingle, lAMC, CMC Clerk-Treasurer City of Nappanee. IN December 25, 2002 AN8132 To Subscribe Call 574-936-3101 or 800-933-0356

Education

Elder Haus offers activities lor seniors

NAPPANEE All senior members of the community are invited to become active in the many programs of Nappanee’s senior center, Elder Haus, located at 252 E. Market St. The center is open Monday through Friday. The telephone number is 773-2424. All kinds of games are available at the center, including Uno, Skip--80, Rook, Yahtzee, and a jigsaw puzzle is always in the works. Quilting takes place all day on Monday and Friday. You are invited to bring a sack lunch and stay all day. There is a microwave available for heating soups and sandwiches. Pinochle is enjoyed at 1 p.m. Mondays, and Euchre and other games at 1 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays. Friday is “Volunteer Day,” with opportunity given for cutting stamps for recycling, and for quilting and visiting. The stamps are given to the stamp club that meets at the Nappanee Public Library. Persons who have old stamps tucked away may donate them—-

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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they are glad to have these items. Chair exercises are offered Tuesdays and Thursdays at 10a.m. Friday is also the day when “Gifts Rom Andy” are prepared, beginning at 10 a.m. Anyone who would like to share ip this, please come by patterns and yam are available at the center. If you would like to have your name added to the mailing list, to receive the center’s monthly calendar of activities, please call 7732424. The center also provides taxi service, for needed trips to the grocery, doctor, etc., as well as for visiting friends. Please do not schedule appointments on Mondays or Thursdays between 11 a.m.-l p.m., since the taxi is used for trips to REALServices meals at that time. The van is available from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. weekdays. The center will be closed on Wednesday, Dec. 25 for Christmas day.

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. 26 grilled chicken fillet on bun with lettuce and mayo, macaroni salad, mixed vegetables, apricots and choice of milk, tea or coffee. Friday, Dec. 27 pepper steak pattie with green peppers and pineapple in sauce, long grain and wild rice, whole kemal com, dinner roll with margarine, applesauce and choice of milk, tea or coffee. Monday, Dec. 30 meatballs in gravy, seasoned red skin potatoes, peas and carrots, whole wheat bread with margarine, oatmeal raisin cookie and choice of milk, tea or coffee. Tuesday, Dec. 31 glazed roast pork, meashed winter squash with margarine, green beans with bacon and onions, sourdough bread with margarine, banana cake and choice of milk, tea or coffee. Wednesday, Jan. 1 closed, happy New Year!

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Continued front front 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. RETAIL COMMITTEE The Retail - Marketing Committee of the Nappanee Area Chamber of Commerce meets the second Thursday of each month at 7:30 a.m. at the Nappanee Area Chamber of Commerce office, 451 N. Main St. All interested persons are welcome. COMMON COUNCIL The City of Nappanee Common Council meets the first and third Mondays of each month at 7 p.m. in the council chambers at the municipal Center on West Lincoln Street. Meetings are open to the public. HELP IS HERE Do you need assistance? The Family Christian Development Center at 151 S. Locke St serves families living in the Wa-Nee district with: food pantry open Tuesday and Thursday from 1-4 p.m.; FEMA assistance for rent and utility bills; Headstart for 4-5-year-olds; and healthy babies wellness checks on the second Wednesday from 9 a.m. to noon. For assistance in any of these areas, or other areas of your life, call the center at .773-2149. The office is open front 9 a.m. to noon and 1-4 p.m. weekdays. UCENSE BRANCH The Nappanee License Branch, located at 219 W. Market St., is open Monday, Tuesday and Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Wednesday, 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and Thursday, 8:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. CLASSIFIED ADS To place a classified ad in the Advance News, call Michiana Media Network at 1-800-660-5580 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday. Deadline is Monday at 10 a.m. ADVERTISING To place an ad in the Advance News, call Bruce Hecklinski at 1-800-933-0356 for rate information or to schedule your ad. Deadline is Thursday at 3 p.m. SUBSCRIPTIONS Annual subscription price (52 issues) for the Advance News is S2O in state and $25 out of state. To renew or start a new subscription, mail payment to Advance News, P.O. Box 230, Nappanee, IN 46550. For delivery problems or billing questions call the Circulation Department at 1-800-933-0356. NEWS ITEMS News items and photos may be submitted to the Advance News via e-mail or dropping them off at the office. Deadline is Friday at noon. For possible story ideas, contact Holly Heller or Mindy Abel at 773-3127. To place an item in Around WaNee, submit it in writing (fax, email 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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