The Mail-Journal, Volume 14, Number 30, Milford, Kosciusko County, 17 August 1977 — Page 18

THE MAIL-JOURNAL—Wed., August 17.1977.

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Youth], Center Events

Fifteen girls and four adult counselors from the Lakeland Youth Center girls softball team enjoyed a three-day camp on Lake Michigan last week. They were Beth Walker. Cheryi Lambert, Denise Moore, Elisha Detwiler, Jodi Scarbeary. Gayle Swartz. Kim Peterson, Lisa Keener, Julie Hepler, Shelly Rodgers. Renee Hivtiy, Nancy Norman, Heather Yoder, Gail Napier and Lori Keim. Also Ken and Kyle Swartz, Starr and Puff Caskey, team coaches Tom and Cheryl Swartz and youth center director Dan Caskey and wife

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Sandy. The can ipers returned at 5 p.m. Tuesday, and 17 took off for a day at Great America at 6 the next morning. Activities this week included a trip to siee the Chicago Cubs baseball kame, and a group of 28 were in Chicago for a big league game on Monday. Upcoming dates at the center include signing for Pee Wee football ]iiayers on August 27North We aster youths are to beat the Little League Park in North Webster at 8 a.m., with Milford

Thurs., Fri. & Sat. — Aug. 18, 19 & 20

youths at 12 noon at the Little League Park and 10 a.m. for Syracuse youths at the Little League Park. A registration fee is payable at signing, and the parent permission slip. Gymnastics September 12 is the first date for fall gymnastics with Kim Conrad with pre-registration dates on September 6,7, and 8 between 5-8 p.m. at the youth center. September 12 is also the first night of couples fall softball. All those interested should sign up by coming to or calling the center September 6,7, and 8 between 5-8 pm. Exercise Class The ladies exercise classes, taught by Donna Johnson, will also begin the week of September 12. Classes will be offered both in the day and at night. Day classes will be Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9-10 am. Night classes will be held Monday and Wednesday from 7-8 p.m. To sign up, call Mrs. Jerry Johnson or the youth center. On September 17, beginning

gymnastics will be offered. These classes will be taught Saturday mornings starting at 9 am. by Karen Moyer. A total of 10 children will be taught per hour. Class times will be 9-10 am. and 10:15-11:15 pm. All children wanting to sign up should do so September 6,7 and 8 between 5-8 pm Chicken Bar-B-Que On September 16, the youth center will bold it's before the Warrior game chicken bar-b-que. Pee Wee football players will go to the three Lakeland towns selling tickets. Proceeds from the bar-b-que will go to the youth center’s urograms. Many Participate Many boys, girls and adults will participate in the center's activities this year. Over 150 boys and girls will take part in eight weeks of Pee Wee football. Over 100 children will also participate in Pee Wee basketball, the haunted house at Halloween and more than 20 will have parts in the Halloween play, “It’ a Great Pumpkin. Charlie Brown.’* More than 50 high school boys will also take part in the all night basketball party on Veterans Day. Hundreds will also enjoy the free time after football and basketball games. Other activities many will participate in include: Snow olympics-75 youngsters, track and firie-50 youngsters, 100 yard romp on Wawasee football field--150 and gymnastics 77-children from Warsaw, Ligonier. Cromwell, Pierceton, Leesburg. North Webster, Milford, Syracuse. New Paris. Goshen and Elkhart. Pardue Glee Club October 21 is another date to remember On that night, the Purdue Glee Club will come to Wawasee High School for a performance at 7:30 pm. Tickets will be available from all Pee Wee football players, service dubs and businesses in Milford, Syracuse and North Webster. Georgia Ernst receives degree Georgia M. Ernst of Syracuse is one of 44 advanced degree candidates who will participate in summer commencement ceremonies at 11 am., Friday, Aug. 12, at Ball State University. Mrs. Ernst will receive a specialist in education degree in guidance and counseling, for which she did a thesis on “An examination of the sources and reasons for the referral of children to the Five County Mental Health Clinic.’’ A 1968 graduate of Ball State University, she was also awarded a master’s degree in education at Ball State in 1972. Mrs Ernst fives on r 2. When the traffic light flashes green, it’s usually the signal for the guy behind to begin blowing his horn.

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County budget goes up

If the budget proposed for Kosciusko County, signed by auditor Jean Northenor and published elsewhere in this issue, is approved the tax levies will take a considerable jump in 1978. The current rate is 64 cents and will raise 81,123,613 for the operation of the county in 1977. The proposed rates total 81.115 and would raise 81,957,532 for the operation of the county in 1978. > — I J BETZ UNITED WAY’S NORTH COMMUNITY CHAIRMAN — “With the acceptance of Edward R. Betz as North Community chairman, I know the United Way’s story will f be told to the towns in the northern part of the county,** said Bill Beattie, general chairman for the 1977 United Way campaign. The North Community includes Atwood. Leesburg,) Milford, North Webster and Syracuse. United Way agencies that serve the entire county are the Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, Council oa Aged and Aging, Cardinal Center, Home Health Care, YMCA. Red Cross and Salvation Army. The North Communities are also served by the Lakeland Day Care Center which has an average daily attendance of 34 children and by the Lakeland Youth Center which promotes a year round program for area youth. Two active senior citizen groups, one at Milford and one at Syracuse also receive United Way support. A new county-wide transportation service for senior citizens provided by the Council on Aged and Aging will also be available by the year end. Mr. Betz has been a member of the United Way beard since 1974 and served in the same capacity as North Communities chairman in 1976. He is also a member of the board of directors = of the YMCA. Baker Boys Club, Junior Achievement and the Industrial Division of the Greater Warsaw Chamber of Commerce. Betz was president of the industrial dkfoaoa in 1976.

Sidewalk days

The largest jump is in the general fund where the proposed levy has been set at 67 cents. The current rate is .295. In the welfare fund a levy of .115 has been proposed with the current levy being eight cents. A levy of four cents has been proposed in the health fund with the current levy being .035 cents. Cumulative bridge remains the same at five cents and cumulative courthouse remains the same at 15 cents. The cumulative jail fund has been increased from three cents to five cents. A new fund has been established at four cents for property reassessment. A public hearing has been set for September 6 for final approval of the budget by county officials. ,

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IN “ANNIE GET YOUR GUN** — Al Shively, Paul Pritchard and Bob James, all of Syracuse, will be featured in the Enchanted Hills Playhouse production of “Annie Get Your Gun,” opening night The three will sing “Moonshine Melody” in the musical.