Nappanee Advance-News, Volume 133, Number 28, Nappanee, Elkhart County, 15 July 2010 — Page 4

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Carson Maurice Carson II and |v’ ‘ - r £. / Jennifer Castillo Nappanee announce the birth of a son K> bom at 6 05 a m Juiv 4 2.?10 at •*. Community Hospital of Bremen. ■HHHHHh Maurice Deval Carson 111 " weighed 6 pounds. 12 ounces, Fp " /.’"’l ' and was 20 inches long. Maternal grandparents are E Cjfff'jt.ty Alfonso and Janice Castillo, g Nappanee. Paternal grandparents are Sharon Edwards, Marion, and Maurice Carson Sr., Cindnatti, Ohio. McCrum Brandon McCrum and Michelle Murphy announce the birth of a son bom June 29,2010 . at Community Hospital of Bremen. Jorden Lee McCrum weighed 8 pounds, 5 ounces, and was 20 1 inches long. 1 Maternal grandparents are Jjjt 1 Cynthia Murphy, Bremen, and I Michael Murphy, Nappanee. I Paternal grandparents are 1 Kala Haas, Lakeville and ~ j Shawn McCrum, North "j Carolina. BSSBIHEfIi^^J

Arc you eligible for the Beyond the Fence Awards? INDIANAPOLIS Do you know someone whose exceptional work benefits Indiana agriculture? Speaking up about agriculture is more important today than ever, so Indiana com and soybean farmers are looking to honor five individuals for their outstanding service or contributions to the agricultural industry. Beck's Hybrids of Atlanta, Ind., has teamed up with the Indiana Soybean Alliance (ISA) and the Indiana Com Growers Association (ICGA) and is now accepting nominations for the Beck’s Hybrids Beyond the Fence Awards to honor those whose outstanding work has had a positive effect on agriculture. The awards focus on five areas that honor the best in Indiana agriculture: • Beck's Friend of Agriculture Award An individual who has made a contribution but isn't directly involved in agriculture. • Beck's Agricultural Education Outreach Award An individual who has made a contribution through his/her role in Indiana agriculture education. • Beck's Community Betterment Award A farmer whose - contribution to the cortmWtity has been 9een through philanthropic, service, volunteerism, donations and/or leadership projects. • Beck's Farmer Neighbor and Urban Relations Award A farmer who has made a contribution toward improving neighbor relations. • Beck's Ag Media Award An individual in media who has achieved excellence in reporting about Indiana agriculture. Nomination forms for all five categories can be downloaded at www.indianasoybean.com/becks or www. incom.org/becks; accepted through Nov. 12.

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William (Bill) and Donna KTj>V' (Reaker) Hundt will celebrate their 50th wedding anniver- 1 *■ . sarv July 24. 2010 with a joint anniversary party. BBpste,. 1 The couple was married * > Oct. 1, 1960 by Rev, Killian at .. the First Baptist Church, , 1 Bremen. They have three *"* p sons: Robin (Lon) Hundt, . Todd (Amy) Hundt and I 1 Michael (Karen) Hundt, all PBBBBHBHBBBBi from Bremen; and seven Bill and Donna Hundt grandchildren. Friends are invited to the . . celebration at 2798 S.R. 331, w Bremen, from 4to 8 p.m. The qfv&pßHKßr .. ~W couple requests no gifts, only K the presence of friends and V f family. . /' Reaker Marlow (Sonny) and W'/ V Darlene (Tracht) Reaker will celebrate their 50th wedding I r ‘ anniversary July 24, 2010 with a joint anniversary P art y - Sonny and Darlene Reaker

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Thompson, Gager Seth Thompson, Bremen, and Caitlyn Gager, Rockford, Mich., announce their engagement to be married Aug. 8, 2010, at the bride-to-be's residence. The bride-to-be is the daughter of Mike and Sandi Gager, Rockford, Mich. She is a 2006 graduate of Rockford High School, and plans to graduate in December 2010 from Bethel College, Mishawaka, where she's working toward a bachelor's degree majoring in Elementary Education and minoring in Youth v>YiW?. »<hf ■.•vrttrft •fohwfc The groomrelect staefoe sonv of -Tom - find Roxanne Thompson, Bremen. He is a 2006 graduate of Bremen High School, and a 2010 graduate of Bethel College, Mishawaka, where he earned a bachelor's degree in Mathematics. At right Seth Thompson and Caitlyn Gager

2010 Horticulture Opm Class exhibits open to all

Are you growing this year's "Champion" Vegetables or "Best of Show" Flowers? Open Class entries can be made by anyone, regardless of age, so if you grew the flowers or vegetables you can enter them. All Michiana residents are invited to participate in the Open Class Horticulture Department at the Elkhart County 4-H Fair in Ag Hall. The entry sections are: Potted Plants-flowering, Potted Plants-foliage, Cactus and Sand or Cactus Dish Gardens, Planter or Dish Garden, Hanging Baskets, Arrangement of Cut Flowers, Cut Flowers, Grains and Hay, Above Ground Vegetables, Below Ground Vegetables, and Miscellaneous. The sections are then subdivided into different classes.

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From left are the couples gfebrating their anniversaries, Bill Hundt, Ns brother-in-lavlFSonny Reaker, Sonny's bride Dadene Reaker and Donna Hundt, Bill's wife and Sonny's sister. The couple was married Nov. 6, 1960 at the United Methodist Church in Hicksville, Ohio. They have force children: Larry (Risa) Reaker, Bremen; Anita (John) Van Meeter of Edwardsburg, Mich.; and Tony Reaker, Bremen; eight grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. After 45 years of married life in Bremen, the Reakers retired to Aubumdale, Fla. Friends are invited to foe celebration at 2798 S.R. 331, Bremen, from 4 to 8 p.m. The couple requests no gifts, only foe presence of friends and family. I White Byron and Jeanne (Nash) White, Plymouth, will celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary June 25,2010. The couple was married June 25,1985 in Plymouth. Their children are Sherri Cozza, Pittsburgh, Pa.; Amy Ringle, Mishawka; and Jason Ringle, Granger. They also have three grandchildren. Byron retired from The Hoover Company where he was a district manager. Jeanne was previously employed with Hobby Lobby, Michael's and Agway. At left, Byron and Jeanne White.

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An entry fee of $1 will be charged for the first exhibit in each section and 50 cents for each additional exhibit in that same section. Only one entry per person is allowed in each class. All items to be entered must be brought to Ag

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Elkhart County By Erika Soumare Agriculture and Natural Resources Educator

Hall at the fairgrounds in Goshen from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, or from 7 to 9:30 a.m. Thursday, July 22. Ribbons and monetary awards, are given to exhibits that place first, second, and third in each class.

Pre-registration is not required. You can register during the two check-in times when you bring your entries. All entries must be in compliance with the Horticulture Department Rules for entries. No late entries will be accepted. Exhibits will be released for pick up from 4 to 7 p.m. Monday, Aug. 2. No early releases (unless discarded due to spoilage). A copy of the rules and regulations may be picked up at the Purdue Extension-Eikhart County office, 17746-E CR 34, Goshen, or found on the Elkhart County 4-H website, www.4hfair.org/openclass.htm. Click on the Horticulture link. You may also call Phyllis Schortgen at 574-538-7105 with any questions.

120 Yean Ago —Julv 16,1890 Nappanee has one kind of industry that is the greatest of its kind in the State ... the Nappanee Creamery of George Freeze and Sons whose output of butter is 4 tons per week. The highest amount in any one week reached 8,182 pounds. 100 Yean Ago -July 20,1910 B & 0 railroad officials assure Nappanee that the promised new Depot and freight house will soon be constructed. 75 Yean Ago -July U, 1935 The Library Board asks the Gty Council to erect a public library building. Mr. Stoops estimates the building cost will be approximately $30,000. SO Yean Age —July 21,1960 Jaycees Big Fair opens Monday for o days or fun and activity. Monday night features low priced rides and a doe show; Tuesday, pony puffing and tractor pulling contests; Thursday, heavy tractor pulling anda Pet Parade; Friday, a record hop and oft Saturday an antique auto show.