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Month: January 2009

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MAYOR SEEKS STORIES FROM THE STORM

January 21, 2009 The Waynedale News Staff

Mayor Looks for Heart Warming Stories of Those Who Went the Extra Mile to Help During the Ice Storm

 

During the December ice storm that left thousands of Fort Wayne residents without power, some for many days, Mayor Tom Henry continued to ask citizens to check on their neighbors to help ensure no

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Health & Exercise 

ANTIBIOTICS NOT A CURE ALL

January 21, 2009 The Waynedale News Staff

Coalition Recommends Patience For Colds & Runny Noses

 

What do sinusitis, most sore throats, bronchitis, runny noses and the regular cold have in common? They are upper respiratory tract infections usually caused by viruses that can’t be cured with antibiotics. Yet, each year, health care

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Waynedale Political Commentaries 

TRIP TO CHINA

January 21, 2009 The Waynedale News Staff

On October 7, 2008, my good friend, Attorney Lee Eilbacher, and I left on a trip to China that was to last for three weeks. Lee and I made the trip as volunteers for ‘Global Volunteers,’ an Organization which assembled individuals to travel to China to teach conversational English to Chinese

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Original Leisure & Entertainment 

VANCE N. BETTY

January 21, 2009 The Waynedale News Staff

One day, old Vance N. Betty walked past a church. People were holding up signs, which read, “Help Saint Mary’s Church. Help… help… donate money… Saint Mary’s Church…” So, Vance N. Betty thought to himself, I am Catholic… maybe I could donate some

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LUERS SPIRIT AT CASA D’ANGELO ON FAIRFIELD

January 21, 2009 The Waynedale News Staff

Bishop Luers and Casa D’Angelo present. Luers Spirit at Casa, Sunday, February 1, 2009 at the 3402 Fairfield location. First seating is 12:30 p.m. to 1:15 p.m. second seating is 4:00 p.m. to 4:45 p.m. Dinner will be served by Luers teachers, coaches and friends. Adult tickets $7.50: choice of

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The Great Outdoors 

MAPLEWOOD ELEMENTARY GETS INTO GARDENING

January 21, 2009 The Waynedale News Staff

Maplewood Elementary School staff have a variety of methods for instilling the joy and wonder of reading to students. The Book-It Program and the Rockin’ Reader Program are encouraging parents to read to their children for 20 minutes everyday. A unique approach is to encourage students to read

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Waynedale Political Commentaries 

AREA SENATORS RETURN TO STATEHOUSE FOCUSED ON BALANCING STATE BUDGET

January 21, 2009 The Waynedale News Staff

Top priorities include continuing job creation and protecting education funding

 

Pres. Pro Tempore David Long (R-Fort Wayne), Sens. Dennis Kruse (R-Auburn) and Tom Wyss (R-Fort Wayne) returned to the statehouse for the first week of the 2009 legislative session. Area senators agreed the focus this

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Health & Exercise 

DON’T MAKE SHOVELING A MARATHON EVENT

January 21, 2009 The Waynedale News Staff

With another large snowfall on the way, area residents will break out their snow shovels and salt to clear out driveways and sidewalks. The American Heart Association warns that for most people, shoveling snow may not lead to any health problems, however, the risk of a heart attack during snow shoveling

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Waynedale Business 

ENJOY ONE-YEAR “HOLIDAY” FROM REQUIRED MINIMUM DISTRIBUTIONS

January 21, 2009 The Waynedale News Staff

Although it sounds strange, you may encounter situations in which you have to accept money even if you’d rather not. Such is the case with required minimum distributions (RMDs) from your traditional IRA, 401(k) or other employer-sponsored retirement plan. But thanks to recent legislation, you

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Waynedale Political Commentaries 

VOICE OF THE TOWNSHIP

January 21, 2009 The Waynedale News Staff

Bills aimed at eliminating township government are expected to be introduced during this year’s session of the Indiana General Assembly.

I would like to take this opportunity to explain the many unique services we perform at the Wayne Township Trustee’s Office, and the reasons these services

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Waynedale Political Commentaries 

STRAIGHT FROM THE SENATE

January 21, 2009 The Waynedale News Staff

MAINTAINING BALANCED BUDGET KEY TO INDIANA’S WEATHERING THE STORM

 

Let’s not become shortsighted in this long session of Indiana General Assembly.

 

SCHOOL PAYMENT DELAYS.

 

MAJOR CUTS IN EDUCATION FUNDING.

 

INMATES FREED EARLY TO SAVE MONEY.

 

These are all headlines from recent newspapers

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Waynedale Political Commentaries 

MESSAGE FROM THE MAYOR

January 21, 2009 The Waynedale News Staff

MAYOR HENRY SEEKS STORIES ABOUT NEIGHBORS HELPING NEIGHBORS DURING ICE STORM

 

Looks for Heart Warming Stories of Those Who Went the Extra Mile to Help

 

During the December ice storm that left thousands of Fort Wayne residents without power, some for many days, I asked citizens to check on their neighbors

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The Great Outdoors 

WAYNEDALE GREEN ALLIANCE

January 21, 2009January 22, 2017 The Waynedale News Staff

Before Christmas the Waynedale Green Alliance performed a walkability audit on Bluffton Road. It didn’t turn out too well. Most of us who have lived in Waynedale for decades know the dangers of walking or biking there.

Fort Wayne is doing a lot to go in the right direction when it comes to producing

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Waynedale Obituaries 

BARBARA S. AUER, 83

January 21, 2009 The Waynedale News Staff

BARBARA S. AUER, 83, died Friday, January 2, 2009, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne. She was born in Indianapolis, and worked as a Security Consultant for Lincoln National Life Insurance Company for 15 years, retiring in 1990. She was a member of Plymouth Congregational Church and Fort Wayne Chapter

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Waynedale Obituaries 

MERL MELVIN LECHLITNER SR. AGE 90

January 21, 2009 The Waynedale News Staff

MERL MELVIN LECHLITNER SR. age 90 of Mishawaka died at 2:36 a.m. on Sunday, January 04, 2009 at the home of his grandson, Glen and Dawn Lechlitner of rural Williamsport.

Merl was born on September 4, 1918. He was the son of Jasper and Dora Walker Lechlitner. He was a 1936 graduate of Bristol High School

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Waynedale Obituaries 

HELEN J. LIPKEY, 87

January 21, 2009 The Waynedale News Staff

HELEN J. LIPKEY, 87, of Uniondale, died Thursday, January 1, 2009. Born June 5, 1921, in Wells County, she was the daughter of the late Charles Kumfer and Alena (Faus) Kumfer Parker. She was a homemaker and a farmer. She was a member of St. Mark’s Lutheran Church, Uniondale.

Surviving are her

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Waynedale Obituaries 

CATHERINE E. “KATIE” POLLEY, 92

January 21, 2009 The Waynedale News Staff

CATHERINE E. “KATIE” POLLEY, 92, of Fort Wayne, died Thursday, January 8, 2009, at her son’s home. Born April 18, 1916, in Warren, Ohio, she was a member of Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church. She worked at Wayne Paper Box, Flashfold, and as a baker and custodian at Fort Wayne Community

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Original Leisure & Entertainment 

SMOKE ON THE WIND

January 21, 2009 The Waynedale News Staff

OLD THROAT

 

There was a young Indian brave who always wanted to play and be accepted by the other young braves. The games of horsemanship were his favorite. His pony he named Autumn, for he had all the beauty and magic of the season.

He learned when he was very young to listen to the sounds around

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The Great Outdoors 

WINTER NATURE EVENTS AT

January 21, 2009 The Waynedale News Staff

Little River Wetlands Project, a local nature organization protecting over 1000 acres of wetlands southwest of Fort Wayne, offers interesting and informative nature events this winter. All are free and open to the community.

 

Exciting Evening Nature Programs:
Monday, January 26, 7:00-8:30 pm

 

“Salamanders

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Original Leisure & Entertainment 

POINSETTIAS AFTER CHRISTMAS

January 21, 2009 The Waynedale News Staff

During January and February, people start wondering what they should do with their poinsettia plant. The answer varies depending on what you expect from your plant. Poinsettias have the capabilities of growing all year long and, also blooming again next winter. But this growing process is only interesting

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CLASSIFIEDS 1/21/2009

January 21, 2009 The Waynedale News Staff

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Community Calendar Events 

COMMUNITY CALENDAR 1/21/2009

January 21, 2009 The Waynedale News Staff

Editors Note: The Waynedale News receives an abundance of press releases and articles for each issue. Information that has a focus on Waynedale is given the highest priority. We try to evaluate all submissions on a timely basis.

 

MONSON CHAPEL U.M.C. BREAKFAST
What: All You Can Eat Breakfast

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Original Leisure & Entertainment 

MAE JULIAN

January 21, 2009 The Waynedale News Staff

NEW YEARS RESOLUTION

 

Today, with all the stresses of Christmas over, and with you perhaps finding yourselves without a project, I have an urgent suggestion to make.

 

Colon cancer is one of the leading causes of death in the United States. I have thought this over many times, wondering why people

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Original Leisure & Entertainment 

NEWS FROM THE HILLS

January 21, 2009 The Waynedale News Staff

JUST ONE REQUEST

 

Dear Master for this coming year
Just one request I bring:
I do not pray for happiness,
Or any earthly thing—
I do not ask to understand
The way Thou leadest me,
But this I ask: Teach me to do
The thing that pleaseth Thee.

 

I want to know Thy guiding voice
To walk with Thee each

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Waynedale Political Commentaries 

ATTORNEY GENERAL-ELECT GREG ZOELLER NAMES TRANSITION TEAM

January 21, 2009 The Waynedale News Staff

Indiana Attorney General-Elect Greg Zoeller has named his transition team that is assisting him in reviewing the current operations of the Office, its structure and ways to provide greater service to the public and to the governmental entities the Attorney General represents.

“It’s an honor

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