Nappanee Advance-News, Volume 132, Number 29, Nappanee, Elkhart County, 16 July 2009 — Page 2

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• Advance News • Thursday, July 16. 2009

Death notices Paul Sechrist Jr. July 6, 2009 Paul Sechrist Jr. of Overgaard, Ariz., formerly of Nappanee, died Monday, July 6, 2009 at his home. He is survived by his wife, Reba; his children: Sheri, Shannon and Shad (Tiffannie) and Andy Glarke and Joni Patton; and seven grandchildren. V\Yman Cremation & Burial Chapel handled the arrangements. A celebration of life will be held for Paul July 25, 2009 at Andv and Joni's home. Contact the family for details. Paul L Neely July 9, 2009 ELKHART Paul E. Neely, SO, of Elkhart died Tuesday, July 9 at home. He is survived bv his wife, Margaret J. Neely; sons: Mike (Gretchen) Neely of Elkhart and Rob (Dee! Neely of Lubbock, Texas; daughters: Gail (Randall) Greenlee of Wakarusa and Jill Biller of Goshen; nine grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; brothers: Howard Neely of Tuscan, Anz. and Merle (Jackie) Neely of Osceola; and a sister, Joan Olson of Yuma. Ariz. Visitation was Sunday, July 12 from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. at the Thompson-Lengacher & Yoder Funeral Home in Wakarusa Funeral sen-ices were Monday, July 13 at 10:30 a.m. at the Jamestown United Methodist Church. Burial was at,Olive West Cemetery. Memorials mav be made to Jamestown United Methodist Church.

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and federal levels. Underher leadership, the Nappanee Public Library has received state and national awards for public relations and library' services. "There is such tremendous support for the public library' in this community," Yoder said. "I will alwavs be grateful for the opportunity to be here and be a part of this for so many years." Yoder and Krull are no strangers, having initially met more than 14 years ago. Krull credits Yoder with showing her what public libraries can accomplish when thev think big and don't let the title of "small library” get in the way. She has seen first-hand Yoder's impact on not only the Nappanee community, but on the state and national level. "Linda's innovative and progressive approach to the field of librarianship over the last 20 years has helped shape both public and professional perceptions of what public libraries are today and what they will become in the future, Krull said. Although 1 was saddened to hear of Linda's departure from the library world, I am honored to carrv on her commitment to public service and

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passion for public libraries." Those who worked with Yoder will miss her. "Under Linda's leadership, NPL has not onlv grown, but flourished and bloomed into what we think is a model for all public libraries," said NPL Board President Brad Newcomer. "The board is grateful for her years of guidance and dedication to the community. We are looking forward to see Lissa use her library background and fresh perspective to build on the foundation Linda created and take NPL to the next level." Krull said. "I am thrilled with the opportunity to work with the board, staff and Friends of NPL to help shape the future of the library and look forward to building on NPL's tradition of excellence as a highquality, responsive, and vibrant cornerstone of the community." About Krull Before starting her own company, Nonprofit Wise, a planning and consulting firm specializing in public libraries, Krull was the director of the Milford Public Library, marketing and publicity manager at the St. Joseph County Public Library and public librarv consultant with

Council reads salary ordinance, passes yearly TIF resolution

By Moody McFarland Editor NAPPANEE The Nappanee Common Council will take action on the city's salary ordinance schedule at their next meeting. The council reviewed the salary worksheets at their July 6 meeting and noted there were few changes from last year. With economic circumstances continuing to tighten the belts of manv city governments, most of Xappanee's elected city officials will again receive no pav raise, though so far no salaries will be reduced for 2010. The ordinance will go through three readings, the first at the July 20 meeting at 7 p.m. at the Nappanee Municipal Center. The second and third readings will take place Aug. 3 and Aug. 17, respectively, at 7 p.m. at the municipal center.

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Nappanee Common Council meetings are open to the public. TIF resolution The council also voted to approve its annual resolution rescinding Tax Increment Financing replacement levy. All this means, city Clerk-Treasurer Kim Ingle explained, is that the city has waived the option to charge properties out of the city's Tax Increment Financing (TIF) district in order to help fund the district Other items Nappanee Councilperson Jan Brown announced that Nappanee churches will be in charge of this year’s Sunday church service at the Elkhart Countv 4-H Fair.

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