Nappanee Advance-News, Volume 134, Number 4, Nappanee, Elkhart County, 26 January 2012 — Page 3
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NAPPANEE ÜBRARY SCIENCE CLUB MEETS Enjoy hair-raising experiments at this month's meeting of the Super Science Saturday Gub at the Nappanee Public Library. Kids will meet at 10 a.m. Jan. 28, to experiment with a Vandergraff generator, "static goop" and more. This program for curious kids in grades 1 through 5 is led by Jim Myers and meets at the library monthly during the school year. Space is limited. Register by 5 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 25, by calling 574-773-7919 or visit www.nappanee.lib.in.us online. GED ORIENTATION COURSES BEGIN JAN. 30 Get a High School Equivalency Diploma with the help of the Learning Generation Initiative and the Nappanee Public Library. A series of free GED orientation sessions will be held Monday and Tuesday, Jan. 30 and 31 and Feb. 6 and 7 from 3 to 6 p.m. at the Nappanee Public Library. Students will need to attend all sessions, where they will take several diagnostic tests and learn how to use "Plato," LGl's online study program. LGl's preparation program is offered at the Library weekly and offers flexible study options for working at your own pace. It is designed to meet the individual needs of adults in the five subject areas covered in the GED exam: reading, social studies, math, science and English. For more information, call 574-773-7919, or visit www.nappanee.
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SEMINAR SET FOR FEB. 4 NAPPANEE Nappanee First Brethren Church is hosting Ashland Seminary's "Words that Shaped the World: Celebrating 400 Years of the Bible in English" featuring Dr. John Byron Saturday, Feb. 4 at 2 p.m. Guests will have access to archaeological items spanning 2,000 years of biblical translation and 500 years of printing history. A reception will follow the presentation. There is no cost to attend, but an RSVP is required by Jan. 27 online at seminary.ashland.edu/ events or call 888-287-4483. Nappanee First Brethren Church is located at 1600 N. Main St., Nappanee. CONCERT FEB. 4 NAPPANEE - Miller's Dutch Kitchen, 700 N. Tomahawk Trail, Nappanee, is hosting an old-fashioned concert, Branson on the Road, Saturday, Feb. 4 with performances at 2 and 7 p.m. at the Borkholder Event Center. Call 574-773-9380 to make reservations or to learn more. BODY SHAPING CLASS SET NAPPANEE - Fred Myers will be sharing with his experience of more than 50 years as a coach, athlete, Physical Education Instructor, and fitness devotee during classes at the North Wood Middle School weight training facility. This facility is comprised
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Saturday Feb 4th, 2pm & 7pm Borkholder's Event Center, Nappanee For Info Call 574-773-9380 or visit mlllersdutchkitchenofnappanee.com
lib.in.us online and click on the Community Education Calendar. LULLABABIES TO MEET TUESDAYS IN FEBRUARY Lullababies, a special program for babies at the Nappanee Public Library is for infants ages 9 to 23 months and their care-givers and is a high-energy group that meets Tuesdays, Feb. 7, 14 and 21, from 10 to 10:30 a.m. Lullababies gives babies and caregivers the chance to interact with each other through songs, finger plays, rhymes, and more. Designed to match the shorter attention spans of the little ones, Lullababies is lively and entertaining; not a 'sit still and listen' kind of program . For more information, call 574-773-7919, or to register, visit www.nappanee. lib.in.us online and click on the Community Education Calendar. STORY TIMES SET More fun with Max & Ruby and Curious George is coming up during February Story Times at the Nappanee Public Library. Come in for stories, games, crafts and songs with these favorite storybook characters. Preschoolers aged 3 to 6 will meet for songs, stories, and crafts about favorite Rosemary Wells characters including Max & Ruby Wednesdays, Feb. 8, 15, and 22, from 10 to 10:45 a.m. or 1 to 1:45 p.m. Toddlers, ages 2 and 3 will meet Thursday mornings from 10 to 10:30 a.m. Feb. 9, 16 and 23, for fun with Curious George.
of both a wide variety of weight training machines and aerobic equipment and the 14-session class will be devoted to weight loss and body shaping for both adults and students. Classes meet Mondays and Thursdays, Feb. 6 through March 22 from 6 to 7:15 p.m. Cost to participate is S4O per person. Checks should be made payable to Wa-Nee Schools. FLORIDA'S DAY FOR WAKARUSA FEB. 7 WAKARUSA Wakarusa Day in Florida is scheduled for Tuesday, Feb. 7, from 11:30 a m. to 2 p.m. at Homer's Buffet on Route 27 in Sebring, Fla. CELEBRATORY OPEN HOUSE FEB. 18 NAPPANEE - The Nappanee Police Department will be hosting a celebratoryopen house in recognition of the retirement of Captain Dana Hollar Saturday, Feb. 18 from 2 to 4 p.m. Cpt. Hollar will retire at the end of January after serving the department and community for 27 years. The event will take place at the west park pavilion, 500 N. Nappanee St., Nappanee. The public is invited to attend the open house in his honor. B & G CLUB DINNER SET FOR MARCH 10 WAKARUSA The Boys and Girls Club of Nappanee will hold its eighth annual dinner auction Saturday, March 10 at Nelson's Banquet Hall, Wakarusa.
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Social and silent auction will be from 6 to 7 p.m. and dinner and the live auction will run from 7 to 9 p.m. To learn more, call Emily Leinbach at 574-773-5200 or email [email protected]. CHAMBER BANQUET SET FOR MARCH 22 NAPPANEE - The Nappanee Area Chamber of Commerce will host its annual banquet Thursday, March 22 at 11:30 a.m. at Dal Mar Catering Hall in Nappanee. Guest speaker will be Bethel Men’s Basketball Coach Mike Lightfoot. A Wakarusa resident, he is in his 25th season as head coach for the Bethel Pilots. The public is welcome to attend but reservations are required by calling 574-773-7812, or by emailing Darla Burns at [email protected]. Registrations will be accepted until March 2. Cost if $25 per person and a table sponsorship for eight is $250. 'SCARLET GUARD' REUNION IN JULY NAPPANEE Alumni are organizing a "Scarlet Guard Marching Band" reunion. Currently the reunion is planned for July 21 at Dal-Mar Catering Banquet Hall, 159 E. Lincoln Street, Nappanee. Those organizing the event are seeking contact information from those interested in participating. To learn more email north wood [email protected].
Call the Nappanee Public Library at 574-773-7919 or visit www.nappanee.lib.in.us online to register. NPL BOOK CLUB FEATURES ‘THE COLOR PURPLE* Read along with the "Cover to Cover Book Gub" at the Nappanee Public Library which will meet Sunday, Feb. 12 from 2 to 4 p.m. to discuss "The Color Purple," by Alice Walker. The story is of two sisters one a missionary to Africa and the other a child wife living in the South who remain loyal to one another across time, distance, and silence. This classic of American literature is rich with passion, pain, inspiration, and an indomitable love of life. For more information or to reserve a copy of the book, call 574-773-7919, or visit www. nappanee.lib.in.us online. The NPL "Cover to Cover Book Gub" meets at the library the second Sunday of each month. WAKARUSA ÜBRARY PRESCHOOL STORY HOUR THEME ESTABLISHED "Telling Time" will be the theme for Preschool Story Hour Jan. 30 and 31 at 10:15 a.m. Children will hear stories about time. Paper-plate clocks will be created during craft time. Registration is required. AFTER-SCHOOL SPECIAL THEME SET "A Wakarusa Wonder" is the theme for
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Photo provided Who doesn't love a good game of Bingo, especially if it means winning a great gift? The members of the Nappanee-Wakarusa Tri Kappa Associates service sorority recently collected dozens of personal hygiene items, stuffed animals, and tasty treats
REAL ESTATE AUCTION
104.25 Acres, more or less Offering In 7 Parcels 624 19 th Road - Tippecanoe, Indiana Sections 21 and 28, Tippecanoe Township, Marshall County Property Location: 7 miles Souih of Bourbon on Stale Road 331 to l l >' h Road, then l ast 2 miles to property. Comer of 19th Road and S. Apple Road. Three Bedroom 1.5 Story Home and Pole Building Pradtictnm Farmlaai - Tippecaiiee Nmr fraatage Several NnM Parcels -Mater's Panes* i t I Real Estate - Meatfay Mnan 21,2812 « M 8 PS Auction Site: Matchett Center 805 N. Mams St., Bourbon. IN - From Downtown. North on Mam St to College St„ then I ast to auction site.
Parcel 1 - 3.56 acres, more or less with pond and improved 1.5 Story three bedroom and one bath home on a partial basement Pole Building - 30x90 building with 28x30 shop area and a 20x90 attached lean-to. Frontage along the North side ot 19 ,h Road Contact Auction Company for appointment Parcel 2 - 5 acres, more or less, mostly tillable and includes a portion of the pond Northwest comer of 19“’ Road and Apple Road Adjoins parcel one to the East Parcel 3 - 24.05 acres, more or less, approximately 19 acres tillable. 4.02 acres in filter strips Frontage along the North side of 19“’ Road and 50' deed access along the West side of Apple Road Parcel 4 - 33 6 acres, more or less, mostly woodland with river frontage and approximately 678 acres of tillable land Access provided by a 50’ deed strip from Apple Road. Parcel 5-5 acres, more or less of vacant land
with river frontage Frontage along the West side of Apple Road. Adjoins parcel four to the East. Parcel 6- 17.67 acres, more or less of mostly all woodland located at the Southwest comer of 19 m Road and Apple Road Parcel 7 - 15.37 acres more or less of mostly all woodland with a 50' deeded strip along the West side of Apple Road Auction Note: Tillable land is rented for 2012 and 2013, buyer to receive the cash rent payment Personal Property Auction to be held at farm on Saturday. February 18, 2012 at 10:00 AM. For Further information and Terms & Conditions Please contact our Auction Company. 5% Earnest Money Deposit Due Payot Auction.
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the After-School Special Jan. 31 at 3:30 p.m. for students in grades K through 5. A local artist from the Wakarusa community wall be at the library and will show some of her watercolor paintings. Registration is required. DIAL A STORY TITLE CHOSEN "The Piglet Brother" will be the Dial -A Story tale for this week. An untidy little boy becomes neat and clean in this unique story. Hear this tale at 574-862-4441. CHILDREN’S AUDIO BOOK TITLES AVAILABLE "A to Z Mysteries: Books W to Z" by Ron Roy "A Tale of Two Castles" by Gail Caron Levine "The 39 Gues: Vespers Rising" by Rick Riordan "The Magic Orange Tree and Other Haitian Folktales" by Diane Wolkstein 'The Emerald Atlas" by John Stephens HELP OFFERED FOR AUDIO BOOK SELECTION For those who enjoy audio books, the Wakarusa Library has a book that could be helpful: "Read On...Audiobooks" by Joyce G. Saricks offers original annotations for more than 300 audio book titles, grouped according to some 60 themes. Each entry provides a plot description and discusses the appeal of the narrator.
which residents of the LuAnn Nursing Home could be awarded at their weekly Bingo games. Tri Kappa Associate members (from left) Linda Arch, Kris Best, and Pam Stickley sorted the Little Kindness treasures before they were boxed up for delivery to Linda Blough at LuAnn.
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