Nappanee Advance-News, Volume 135, Number 49, Nappanee, Elkhart County, 5 December 2013 — Page 2

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DEATH NOTICES

Janelle Renae Schmucker Abr. U. 2013 MILFORD fanefle Renae Schmucker was stillborn, Nor 28,2013 at Kosciusko Cocun maty Hospital in Warsaw. Arrangements are with Thompson-Lengacher A Yoder Funeral Home, Nappanee- - t Around, from front are hnuted so early registration is encouraged. Classes at the workshop wiO indude knitting techniques, home decor tips, bookmark creation, quilting, embroidered ornament design, crotdiettmg, rug-hookrng, crossweavntg, bracelet-making, paper piercing and much more. Registration forms and sample photos are available at http / / wwwag.purdue.edti/counties / elkhart under "Hot Topics' or available at the office. Pre-paid registration is required postmarked by Jan. 31 Fees will varv depending on the workshop and registration indudes Hindi. The Elkhart County Purdue Extension Office is located on the 4-H Fairgrounds in Goshen.

WAKARUSA ÜBRARY

NEWS FROM THE WAKARUSA PUBUC ÜBRARY WAKARUSA - Children will hear a story about a cobbler during Story Hour on Dec 9 and Dec 10. Registration is required • Christmas is coming! Join the staff of the Wakarusa Public Library for a story, activities, treats and the making of annual Christmas crafts. These events will take place during the after school special at 330 p.m. Dec. 10. Children in kindergarten through fifth grade may attend. Registration is required. • Children and their caregivers may hear a story and do an activity during lapsit at 10 a.m. Dec. 11. Registration is required. • A special drawing will be held between Dec. 9 and Dec. 21. A container with beads inside will be placed at the front desk. Patrons may guess the number of beads each time they visit the library. One winner will receive a collection of six winter-themed books. • The Wakarusa Library Board will meet at 7:45 a.m. Dec 13 in the library meeting room. • The library will be opening at 10 a.m. Dec. 18 due to a staff holiday celebration. • Patty Hailing, a State and Federal Navigator for the Affordable Care Act will be at the Wakarusa Library at 6:30 p.m. Dec. 5. Hailing will also visit the library at 2:30 p.m. Dec, 9 and will be explaining the Affordable Care Act and answering questions. Both sessions will be the same.

That ought to be in the Advance News! Slop by and see Editor Dani Molnar from Id a.m. - 2 p.m. on Wednesday at llie Chamber of Commerce in the Xappanee ( enter. Call her at (574) 209-0704.

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Community

QUU CLUB TO MEET NAPPANEE - The Nappaoee Qmt Grid, a dub far those interested in new quitting techniques meets on the second Thursday of each month at the Nappaner Pufe&c Library Members will meet at the library next on 6JO p.Wto 830 p.m. Dec 12. Membeedsp far the 'Artful Outers' is open to anyone. Join the fun and feflowsfaip with other quilters while keeping up to date with new adhdies and techniques in die quilting world Bring projects to share, check out planned programs for the coming year, and sign up for trips For more information, contact the Nappanee Public Library at (574) 773-7919, or go to wwwaappaaeelibraiy.org. The Nappanee Pubbc Library is located at 157 North Mam Street MAKE DECORATIONS AT THE ÜBRARY NAPPANEE - Make a beautiful glittering ornament for your Christmas bee at the Nappanee Public Library on 11 a.m. to 2 p.m_ Saturday, Dec 14. Materials for the make-and-take craft will be available in the children's department Be sure to stop in at the reference area for a visit with Santa in his sleigh while you are at the Library. The JoDy Old Elf will be available for free photos on die from 11 ajn.

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Christine and Steve Swihart Stephen Swihart and Christen White operate the new family business, JS Appliance Outlet.

Appliance store doing business in Bremen

Bv Dani Molnar Editor BREMEN - The first appliance store in Bremen in over 15 years opened it's doors in November. "It's something that my husband's been wanting to do for a while," Christine Swihart, co-owner of JS Appliance Outlet in Bremen, said. Appliance stores went out of style when the big retail stores began offering lower-end equipment and customers appreciated the convience of getting everything in one place. The nearest appliance store, which was in Nappanee, went out of business over a year ago. Companies, however, still offer unique products to deal-er-specific stores. "You won't find the models at Sears," she explained. The models are exclusive to dealers. "In their eyes, it's a better product," Steve Swihart, Christine's husband and co-owner of the store, said. JS Appliance Outlet Store sells a variety of large appliances from Maytag, Kitchen Aid, Whirlpool and Amana such as

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to 2 p-m. Dec 14 as wefl. Ft* mere information, call (574) 773-7919 or go to www. “Ittte^Napp Library is located at 157 North ÜBRARY OFFERS PUBLIC TOURS NAPPANEE - Did you know you could check out a portable projector or die cut machine? How about craft patterns or jigsaw puzzles? There are more man books at the library. New cardholders and those interested in learning more about the library are invited to a guided tour of the Nappanee Public Library at 7 pan. Monday, Dec 16. In addition to discovering where to find current bestsellers, a favorite cookbook, or the daily news, participants will be introduced to many special services. These include the library's online catalog, computers and copiers for use in the library, framed original art, G7s, DVD's and many other materials for loan. The Nappanee Public Library, located at 157 North Main Street holds tours the third Monday of every month and by appointment For more information, call (574) 773-7919, or go to www. nappanedibrary.org.

fridges dryers, stoves and refridgerators. For Whirlpool equipment, Certified Authorized Whirlpool Technicians are available for maintenance. "The other advantage we have is that the personnel is trained," Steve explained. Steve and Christine Swihart and their children Stephen Swihart and Christen White, have lived in Bremen in 1986. They own JS Heating and Air, sell windows and are the owners of a mobile home park in Plymouth, so they understand the needs of customers coming into their store. Although still a very new store, the Swihart's have been making plans for nearly 30 years and there are even more to come to the small building. In the near future, they'll begin selling Serta mattresses and small appliances, too. JS Appliance Outlet is located at 1413 W. Plymouth St., Bremen. They are open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Friday and from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday. For more information, call the store at (574) 546-5500.

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