Nappanee Advance-News, Volume 126, Number 41, Nappanee, Elkhart County, 9 October 2003 — Page 3

Community Calendar

PARENTING SEMINAR AT NMC OCT. 11 NAPPANEE The Nappanee Missionary Church will host a One-Day Parenting Seminar with Dan Seaborn, nationally known presenter, author, radio personality. This seminar takes place on Oct 11 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

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Dan Seaborn F° r information on regular services and programs at the Nappanee Missionary Church, contact the church office, or visit the church’s web site at www.nappaneemissionarychurch.org. The Nappanee Missionary Church is located north of Nappanee on S.R. 19 and C.R. 50. BAT PROGRAM TO AT WOODLAWN OCT. 11 ELKHART The Organization for Bat Conservation is bringing a variety of live bats for a “Bats of the World” program at Woodlawn Nature Center, including a Vampire Bat. There will be a slide show and a chance to hear echolocation by a bat. Opportunities will be available to buy bat houses, bat books, and many other “batty” merchandise. Unlearn many myths about bats and come to understand how vital bats are to the world. Costs for this program is: members, $1 per person; and non-members, $3.50. Pre-registration is required by calling Woodlawn Nature Center at (574) 264- 0525. MAKE NATURE CRAFTS AT THE PARK— OCT. 11, 12 FALL LEAF MODGE PODGE OCT. 11 ELKHART keep some of that color all year long, come on out to Bonney ville Mill County Park and make a wonderful Modge Podge wall hanging. Participants must be preregistered and a $2 fee will be collected to cover material costs. Preregister by calling the Elkhart County Parks Office at 535-6458 by 4 p.m. on Oct. 9. Meet at Briar Patch Shelter in Bonneyville Mill County Park at 6 p.m.

Military News Deavers completes basic Marine training SAN DIEGO, CALMarine Corps Pvt. Robert L. Deavers, son of Sherry M. Deavers of Nappanee and Jim L. Deavers of Elkhart, recendy completed 12 weeks of basic training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego, designed to challenge new Marine recruits both physically and mentally. Deavers and fellow recruits began their training at 5 a.m., by running three miles and performing calisthenics. In addition to the physical conditioning program, Deavers spent numerous hours in classroom and field assignments which included learning first aid, uniform regulations, combat water survival, marksmanship, hand-to-hand combat and assorted weapons training. They performed close order drill and operated as a small infantry unit during field training. Deavers and recruits slso received instruction on the Marine Qjrps’ core values honor, courage and commitment, and what the words mean in guiding persona) and professional conduct. Deavers and fellow recruits ended the training phase with The Crucible, a 54-hour, team evolution culminating in an emotional ceremony in which recruits are presented the Marine Corps Emblem, and addressed as “Marines” for the first time in their careers. Deavers is a 2002 graduate of North Wood High School.

Wa-Nee School lunch menus

WOODVIEW ELfM. FRIDAY, OCT. 10 Sack lunch: hot dog, carrots w/dip, fresh pear of juice bar, cookie MONDAY, OCT. 13 Ham sandwich, french fries, cherry whip or peaches, ice cream sandwich TUESDAY, OCT. 14 Pepperoni pizza, green beans, pineapple or applesauce WEDNESDAY, OCT. 15 Vegetable soup, peanut butter sandwich, lettuce salad, grapes or pears THURSDAY, OCT. 16 Taco chalupa, mixed vegetables, cherry tart or mandarin oranges NAPPANEE ELEM. FRIDAY, OCT. 10 Beef and noodles, mashed potatoes, green beans, roll, sherbet or rosy applesauce MONDAY, OCT. 13 Ham sandwich, french fries, apple crisp or mixed fruit TUESDAY, OCT. 14 Chili soup, peanut butter sandwich, carrot sticks, grapes or strawberries WEDNESDAY, OCT. 15— Pepperoni pizza, peas, pineapple or applesauce THURSDAY, OCT. 16 Chicken drummies, biscuit, green beans, peaches or pears WAKARUSA ELEM. FRIDAY, OCT. 10 Sack lunch: hot dog, carrot sticks, peach cup, banana, cookie MONDAY, OCT. 13 Ham sandwich, french fries, apple crisp, mixed fruit TUESDAY, OCT. 14 Chili soup, peanut butter sandwich, carrot sticks, grapes, strawberries WEDNESDAY, OCT. 15 Pepperoni pizza, green beans, pineapple, applesauce THURSDAY, OCT. 16 Chicken drummies, biscuit, peas, peaches, pears NWMS FRIDAY, OCT. 11 choose one: ftestada, hot ham and cheese sandwich, chef salad; choose two: tossed salad, com, pineapple, mixed fruit, fresh fruit MONDAY, OCT. 13 choose

Dan has spoken in such forums as Focus on the Family, Promise Keepers, and NASCAR Motor Racing Outreach and can be heard daily on www.oneplace.com. This day will be filled with great insights that will sharpen the parenting skills for parents of all ages. Parenting is a life-long endeavor. Whether you have had 10 kids or not yet had any, you’ll gain some great insights from this seminar. To register for the Parenting Seminar call the church office at 773-7773. Lunch is included in the registration cost

one: french toast sticks w/sausage patty, grilled chicken sandwich, chef salad; choose two: tossed salad, tritaters, applesauce, fruit juice, fresh fruit TUESDAY, OCT. 14 choose one: burritos w/cheese, meatball sub, chef salad; choose two: tossed salad, potato wedges, pears, peach cobbler, fresh fruit WEDNESDAY, OCT. 15 choose one: chicken nuggets, tenderloin sandwich, chef salad; choose two: tossed salad, french fries, mandarin oranges, chocolate pudding, fresh fruit THURSDAY, OCT. 16 choose one: spaghetti w/breadstick, sub sandwich, chef salad; choose two: tossed salad, green beans, peaches, mixed fruit, fresh firuit NWHS FRIDAY, OCT. 11 choose one: pepperoni pizza, hot shaved turkey sandwich, cold roast beef and cheese sandwich, salad bar, yogurt; choose two: spudsters, raw veggies w/dip, pears, pineapple, tossed salad, fresh fruit MONDAY, OCT. 13 choose one: Salisbury steak w/mashed potatoes, sloppy joe sandwich, chicken salad sandwich, salad bar, yogurt; choose two: green beans, tossed salad, broccoli salad, raspberry smoothie, pears, fresh fruit; “free” cookie TUESDAY, OCT. 14 choose one: chicken nuggets, hot ham & cheeae sandwich, chicken salad sandwich, salad bar, yogurt; choose two: wild rice w/ peas & carrots, raw veggies w/dip, apple slices w/ caramel sauce, pineapple, tossed salad, fresh fruit WEDNESDAY, OCT. 15 choose one: soup & sandwich bar, salad bar, yogurt; choose two: strawberry jello w/fruit, fresh fruit THURSDAY, OCT. 16 choose one: burritos w/salsa, fish sandwich, cold sub sandwich, salad bar, yogurt; choose two: com, peaches, chocolate cake, tossed salad, fresh fruit Milk is served with all meals.

Community

BUTTERFLY BROOCH OCT. 12 ELKHART Join the parks department in recreating nature’s beauty. Burdocks magically change resembling very realistic butterflies. Bird feathers are carefully painted using a sketched design, eliminating the need for a fancy artist The brooches that will be created are quite simple, yet stunningly beautiful. This program is for all ages. Registration is required by calling 535-6458. The event is limited to 15 people, so call early. Deadline for registration is Oct. 10 at noon. The fun begins at the Oxßow Haus Shelter in Oxßow County Park at 2 p.m. Be there to experience the metamorphosis. ANNUAL WALK FOR HOSPICE OCT. 12 ELKHART The annual Walk for Hospice to benefit The Center for Hospice and Palliative Care, Inc. will be held on Oct. 12 in South Bend,

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Registration is required prior to the event, either on-line at www.centerforhospice.org, or by calling the Hospice office in South Bend (574) 2433100, in Plymouth (574) 9354511, or in Elkhart (574) 264-3321. Each walker with over $35 in pledges receives a t-shirt. The following will be made available to all walkers: rest stops stocked with complimentary food and water, first aid stations, restroom facilities along the route, “poop out” vehicles for tired walkers, and a finish line celebration. You can show your support by walking as an individual or as a team of coworkers, church group members, friends, or family members. Alternatively, you can help out by volunteering before, during, or after walk, or by pledging another walker. The Center for Hospice and Palliative Care, Inc. is a non-profit, communi-ty-based agency providing comfort and support to all people facing the end of life. Through its offices, Hospice of St. Joseph County, Marshall County Hospice, Hospice of Elkhart County and Hospice House, The Center for Hospice and Palliative Care serves St. Joseph, Marshall, Elkhart, LaPorte, Fulton, Starke and Kosciusko counties, and is Indiana’s most chosen Hospice.

REAL Services Menu

WA-NEE 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 7734295 or the Town Cabin at 8624400, one day in advance, to make your reservations. Meals are served 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 (60y«irs of age or oldefr)' 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. Anyone 60-plus years, and their spouse, even if under 60, is encouraged to attend the nutrition site of their choice. This week’s menu, which always

Wakarusa library News

DISPLAY ITEMS NEEDED The Friends of the Library add a new display each month to the west windows. They are in need of collections to put in these windows. Anyone with some items that could be displayed for a month should contact Stephanie Middaugb at 8622390. The Friends of the Library will meet on today 1 p.m. ADULT INTERNET CLASS An afternoon Adult Internet class will be held on Oct. 8 at 1 p.m. This is a class for those who want to know more about searching the Internet, evaluating Web sites, and more. Registration is required. ÜBRARY BOARD MEETING The Wakarusa Library Board will meet on Oct 10 at 3:15 p.m. The public is welcome to attend. COLLECTION BOX

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Plymouth and Elkhart concurrently; the walk will occur at Potawatomi, Centennial, and McNaughton parks, respectively. The walk is 6.5 miles long in South Bend and Plymouth, and 5.5 miles long in Elkhart. Check-in will begin at 12 p.m., and the walk begins at 1 p.m. Participants can walk individually, or form teams with others. Pledges collected will support Hospice’s commitment to provide services to all persons, regardless of ability to pay.

includes coffee, tea or milk, is as follows: THURSDAY, OCT. 9 Meatloaf, baked potatoe w/margarine and sour cream, stewed tomatoes, sourdogh bread w/margarine, butterscotch pudding FRIDAY, OCT. 10 Ham and beans w/onions on side, spinach, cornbread w/margarine, red gelatin w/fruit cocktail MONDAY, OCT. 13 Rotini pasta w/meat sauce, green bean casserole, soft breadstick w/margarine, pound cake w/blueberry topping TUESDAY, OCT. 14 Smoked sausage, mashed potatoes w/margarine, sauerkraut, rye bread w/margarine, orange gelatin w/pineapple WEDNESDAY, OCT. 15 Roast turkey w/gravy, sweet potato casserole, brussel sprouts, dinner roll w/margarine, pumpkin pie w/whipped topping

Items are still needed for servicemen and women. A collection box has been placed in the entryway of the library. We will continue to collect new and good used videos, DVDs, music cassettes and CDs, books, books on tape, and magazines that are no more then 1 year old. The collection box will remain until Oct. 18. Please help us fill several boxes to send to our troops overseas. DIAL A STORY Dial A Story for this week is “The Farmer Who Found Happiness.” An industrious couple finds happiness without the aid of a wishing ring. To hear this tale telephone 8624441. BOOK IN MEMORY “In the Foxes Lair” by Bea Carlton has been placed in the library by Joy Anderson in memory of her mother, Zuelka Anderson

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KIDS KARNIVAL AT CROSSROADS CHURCH OCT. 12 ELKHART Crossroads Community Church announces the GRAND OPENING of the new children’s classrooms coupled with a Kids Kamival. This event is set for Oct. 12 from noon to 2 p.m. Lunch will be served. Games for the kids will begin at noon space walk, duck pond, bean bag toss, basketball hoops, and many more. Popcorn and cotton candy will aslo be available for a small donation. Plan to attend this event and check out our newly renovated children’s rooms. Crossroads Community Church is located at the comer of CR 17 and CR 18 just south of the By Pass. PAINT AT POTAWATOMI WILDLIFE PARK OCT. 18 BOURBON Attention nature-loving artists! How would you like to spend the day painting at a beautiful, secluded nature preserve with your favorite watercolor instructor, Jessica Flores? Market Street Studio is offering you the chance to do just that on Oct. 18 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Tippecanoe’s Potawatomi Wildlife Park south of Bourbon. The trip will include informal instruction from Jessica during the day and a donation to the park for $45. Prizes will even be awarded in several categories! Participants will need to brirfg’3 sack lunch. Come join the fun! Call Market Street Studio at 773-5242 for information on transportation. Rain date is Oct. 19. Register by Oct. 11. Check out the park’s website at www.getintonature.com. CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE SPECIAL SERVICE—OCT 19 NEW PARIS Some music is too sweet to be heard. Sound impossible? It isn’t. Marshall Lawrence, Executive Director of Silent Blessings, will be sharing in a new special service on Oct. 19 at 10:30 a.m. at New Paris Church of the Nazarene located at 67136 SR 15, New Paris. Lawrence is one of the few people in America to write music for the deaf. Come and learn some yourself. Powerful music, wonderful stories, laughter, worship, and praise will make this an event for the entire family. There is no admission charge, but a free will offering will be taken. Come join the celebration of Marshall Lawrence. Contact the church with any questions at 831-6880. HOME BUYER TRAINING CLASS OFFERED OCT. 25 NAPPANEE Family Christian Development Center is offering a first time home buyer training class on Oct. 25. Professionals in banking, real estate, budgeting, credit counseling, and home maintenance and energy conservation will conduct the class. The class time will be from 8:30 a.m. to noon and it will be held at the center located at 151 S. Locke St. Cost to each participant is $lO and can be paid the day of the class. Home buyer training is a requirement to qualify for an affordable home constructed by the Family Christian Development Center and you must be pre-registered to attend. To register for this class or for any questions, please call 773-5323.

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