Nappanee Advance-News, Volume 127, Number 37, Nappanee, Elkhart County, 9 September 2004 — Page 4

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Advance News • Thursday, September 9, 2004

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Advance News Photos/Stephanie Middaugh WhatNots is now open at the comer of CR 40 and SR 19 in Wakarusa. Located at 1015 E. Waterford St in front of Bear’s Auto Shop, the gift shop features accessories, italian charms, household decor, seasonal items and lotions. The store is open Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.; and Tuesday and Friday from 9 am to 6:30 p.m. It is also open Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. A Grand Opening will be held Sept. 25 with door prizes and refreshments.

Fall Harvest Days Fall Harvest Days begin September 18, Saturdays and Sundays through Halloween.. Bring the family and enjoy special craft demonstrations of the old belt-driven cider mill, a copper kettle filled with boiling apple butter, marshmallow roasting, free pumpkins for the kids with hay wagon ride ticket, and autumn lessons in the one room schoolhouse. "Plain and Fancy” and “The Unsinkable Molly Brown” will also be playing in the Round Bam Theatre. It all surrounds the famous family style restaurant constructed from the hand hewed beams of the old bam. Historic Amish Acres, US 6. Nappanee, Indiana, www.amishacres.com, 800-800-4942. Wakarusa Banquet The Wakarusa Chamber of Commerce will be hosting its sixth annual Business and Community Appreciation Banquet on Monday, Sept. 20. at 6:30 p.m. at the Nelson’s Banquet Hall. Awards will be given to the

Nappanee Library

Book Page The September issue of ABookPage@ is now available. Filled with timely articles about new books on the shelf, this FREE monthly publication gives reviews and inside information about authors, publishers and industry trends. Intro to Computers Students will learn to update their knowledge of computer applications, how to identify hardware components and purchase a new system. Class will meet at the library on Wednesday, Sept. 22, from 6-9 p.m. Cost of the textbook is not included in the price of the course, which is $25. Labor Classes Find out what to expect when you're expecting in a new series of classes. Goshen General Hospital will offer its Childbirth Preparation class at the library on Tuesdays, Sept. 21 - Oct. 26, from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. for $75. To register, call (574) 535-2600 or 877-8464447. Elkhart General will offer its course on Thursdays, Sept. 16 - Oct. 21, from 6 - 8:30 p.m. for $45 (to be paid the

Police Report

On Aug. 29. at approximately 11:40 p.m., Nappanee Police were investigating a possible domestic dispute and discovered one of the subjects present, Patricia Spencer, 24, had two outstanding warrants for her arrest through Marshall County, for failure to appear in reference to a operating while intoxicated charge. Patricia was taken into custody and then transferred to the custody of the Marshall County Sheriffs Department.

Businesses of the Year, Friend of the Chamber, Educator of the Year and New Business of the Year. The night will also feature special guest Lieutenant Colonel Todd Beer. He is a former North Wood Panther and now serves in the U.S. Air Force as a pilot. The banquet is open to the general public as well as the business community. Ticket arrangements can be made by stopping at the Chamber office located at 100 W. Waterford, or by calling the Chamber office at 862-4344. Tickets can also be purchased downtown at Cook’s Pizza and the Wakarusa Pro Hardware. Tickets are sls per person or a corporate table can be purchased for $l5O. Build Store Profits A seminar titled, “50 Tips that Build Store Profits” will be held Thursday, Sept. 30 from 7-9 a.m. at the Nappanee Public Library. Business Districts, Inc. will be conducting the seminar. They offer programs to help independent retailers compete against chains and economic trends. Presenter Bridget Lane will offer practical, profit-boosting information in this seminar. The cost for the seminar is S2O. But retailers can also register for Seminar PLUS, which includes a one-one-one hour of in-store consultation, for S7O. t Registration is due by Sept. 23. Contact the Nappanee Chamber of Commerce at 773-7812 to register or for more information,

first night of class). To register, call (574) 523-3444. Childcare and meals will be available at.each meeting, and funds may be available to assist with fees for those with financial need. Board of Trustees The Board of Trustees will meet in regular session on Thursday, Sept. 23, at 7 a.m. at 157 North Main Street. The public is invited to attend. Scrapbook Club Bring your favorite summer memories to the next Make-a-Memory Club on Saturday, Sept. 18. The club meets the third Saturday of each month from 14 pm. Thosd who register as members of the club receive a membership packet full of goodies from local vendors when they make an annual suggested donation of $lO. Membership entitles participants to the use of the library’s color copier, laminater, sticker maker, and dye cut machine for "cropping" during monthly meetings and coupons to various local scrapbook suppliers. Call (574) 773-7919 for more information or go to www.nappanee.lib.in.us.

Community

Union Township held 29th reunion

NAPPANEE The 29th annual Union Township Schools reunion was held Aug. 8 at Stump Homestead on C.R. 50. About 70 former teachers and pupils were present. The meeting was brought to order by June Cleveland, president. Lowell Hile led devotions and LaVonne Amo read the secretary's report. Officers remained the same for 2005. June Cleveland read the history of Swoveland one-room school. All schools were recognized. Honored was the 1967 seventh grade class from Union Center Consolidated School. Lowell Hile was the teacher and he added to the class response. Older former pupil was Charlie Weaver, 92. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Covey of Florida traveled the farthest. They received gifts.

Gospel Concert A sacred gospel concert and sing-a-long will be held at the Living Gospel Church, 302 W. Walnut St., Nappanee on September 12 at 2:30 p.m. The program is free and open to the public. The group, MUSIC SoliDeo Gloria, will be featured Revival The Yellow Creek Church of the Brethren, 65575 CRII, will be holding revival meetings, Sunday, Sept.26-Tuesday Sept.2B at 7 p.m. The guest speaker will be Stan Godfrey, pastor at New Paris Church of the Brethren. Blue and White Sunday On Sunday, September 12, 2004, Calvary Baptist Church of Nappanee will be having their second annual service to honor those who serve as officers

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Photo provided Pictured are (first row) Connie (Burkholder) Butler, Marjorie (Weaver) Staymaker, Larry J. Hochstetler, Susan (Newcomer) Purdue, Ina (Ranter) Martini, Lyle Miller, (back row) Lowell Hile, Leanne (Cripe) Heckaman, Rex Mishler, Roger Spicher, Patty (Detwiler) Carpenter.

Church Briefs

in the Nappanee Police Department and Emergency Medical Services. The is to motivate and challenge the citizens of Nappanee to pray, support, and express appreciation for those who dedicate their lives each day to protect and serve us. The day has been designated as Blue and White Sunday and the people of Calvary Baptist Church will be wearing blue and white ribbons - the blue representing those who are serving the community in these departments and the white ribbon representing the prayers and respect of the community for them. Presentations will be made to each officer in attendance and special recognition will be given to those have excelled in the performance of their duties. This special service will take place 10:30 a.m. at the Calvary Baptist Church which is located at the comer of Market and Elm Streets.

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The public is cordially invited. For further information, please contact Pastor Darrel Flaming at 754-773-7454. MOTTTS MOTTTS is a women’s study and fellowship group that meets weekly during the school year. It is open to all moms with children of any age. The group will meet at either Thursdays from 910:30 a.m. or Wednesdays at 7 p.m. at the Wakarusa Missionary Church. The start date for this session is Sept. 8 and the group will study the book, “Becoming a Spirit Led Mom, Finding God’s help when you need it most”. For information, contact Kristi Hostetler at 862-4545.