Post-Tribune (IN) back issues from Thursday, July 10:
REUNIONS
Jul 10, 2003 ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Horace Mann H.S., 1978NOTE: Plans finalized for the 25-year class reunion. $100 for singles or $150 for couples. Mail payments to: Horace Mann Class of 1978, P. O. Box 641030, Gary, IN 46401. Cashier's check or money ...
HONOR ROLLS
Jul 10, 2003 ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION PORTAGEFegely Middle School fourth quarter 'A' Honor Roll Sixth grade -- Lisa Carroll, Allison Cruse, Ariangela Davis, Amanda Evett, James Geros, Raemarie Gomez, Austyne Hakes, Brittany Harriman, Nicole ...
Jul 10, 2003 ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION CHESTERTONCrystal Reagan, girl, born June 19, at Porter Memorial Hospital. CROWN POINT Robert and Jody Long, boy, born June 4, at The Community Hospital. Felton and Rhonda Belser, girl, born ...
Dyer class teaches basics of tap, jazz and ballet
Jul 10, 2003; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Megan Troxel, dance instructor with the Dyer Parks and Recreation Department, gives Bianca McGhee, 7, instruction on a ballet position during Ballet, Tap and Jazz summer program.(PHOTO) (POST-TRIBUNE PHOTOS/DAVE ...
Swiss army vehicle cutting edge
Jul 10, 2003; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Andre Swanson with Southern California Pinzgauers rolls up the side flaps on a Pinzgauer 712M. Pinzgauers, a Swiss army vehicle built in Austria, are a cross between a Hummer and a sport-utility vehicle.(PHOTO) (DEEANN ...
Porter residents want city water, but some worry about the cost
Jul 10, 2003; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Some residents from the Porter Beach area said they do not want to be overlooked for getting city water, but they don't want to have to pick up the entire tab for the project either. The Town Council will hold a ...
GARY POLICE BLOTTER
Jul 10, 2003 ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Friday, June 20Theft * Jeffrey Johnson reported items stolen while in the 4400 block of Adams Street. * Connie Ochiltree reported items stolen while in the 1100 block of Monroe Street. * ...
Jul 10, 2003 ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION CROWN POINTRobert and Jody Long, boy, born June 4, at The Community Hospital. Felton and Rhonda Belser, girl, born June 11, at St. Mary Medical Center. DEMOTTE Melanie Anderson, boy, born June ...
Boeing's wing man
Jul 10, 2003; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Walt Gillette, vice president/airplane manager for Boeing's 7E7 program, will retire after creating the company's latest plane design.(PHOTO) (ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTO) Boeing Co.'s 7E7 jet, if launched as planned, ...
Valparaiso weighs sidewalk plan
Jul 10, 2003; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION A plan for bringing sidewalks to some areas in the city where they don't exist underwent the scrutiny of the Valparaiso Area Pathway Committee on Wednesday night.The committee's sidewalk program will, if approved by ...
Jul 10, 2003; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION (PHOTO) Q: I am new to computers. What do the Performance and Networking tabs do in Windows Task Manager?A: The Performance and Networking tabs in Windows Task Manager offer dynamic graphs, such as CPU usage and ...
Schererville judge's race could end today
Jul 10, 2003; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Anderson(PHOTO)Riga(PHOTO) In what started as a tight race and developed into an ugly finish in the Schererville town judge Democratic primary could be decided later today.Lake Superior Court Judge Mary Beth ...
Lake County shelter: More services and adoptions, less pet euthanasia
Jul 10, 2003; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION After spending the day at two Michigan animal shelters, three Lake County officials say they are convinced that the county needs to broaden its animal care services and focus more on adoptions and less on ...
Winfield considers prohibiting sale of guns
Jul 10, 2003; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION The Plan Commission agreed Wednesday night to a joint meeting with the Town Council over a possible ordinance prohibiting gun sales in the town.The meeting, to be held at 5:30 p.m. Aug. 13, will focus on determining ...
Humane Society may close its doors
Jul 10, 2003; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Humane Society of Northwest Indiana Director Betty Clayton holds two German shepherd mixed-breed puppies Wednesday at the shelter.(PHOTO) (CHRISTOPHER SMITH/POST-TRIBUNE) It took nine years to make Gary's only ...
Airport board holds hearing on budget before it's finished
Jul 10, 2003; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION In a move that puzzled the Gary/Chicago International Airport's own attorney, the airport board held a public hearing for the 2004 budget even though the budget wasn't available to the public.No one had copies of the ...
Britt lawyers want Kouros
Jul 10, 2003; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Defense attorneys for accused serial killer Eugene Britt are petitioning a Lake County court to have Joan Kouros, the original presiding judge in the case, be put back on.Attorneys Jerry Jarrett and Gojko Kasich are ...
Crown Point bike trail gets rolling
Jul 10, 2003; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION (MAP) The final phase of the long-awaited bike trail should get started within 30 days, even if it takes condemnation to do it.The Board of Works on Wednesday voted unanimously to have Mitch Barloga, special ...
M'ville joins suit on water fee hike
Jul 10, 2003; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION The town of Merrillville is officially involved in a lawsuit to prevent a local utility from recouping certain costs from residents.Town Attorney Geoff Giorgi and Town Councilman David Uzelac went to Indianapolis ...
Ispat reaches agreement
Jul 10, 2003; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Ispat Inland reached an agreement Wednesday with the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp. concerning the funding of its pension obligations.The company had a $160 million letter of credit, which expired on ...
'Shoe Box' funds
Jul 10, 2003 ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Karyn Smith, member of Beiriger School PTC, presents a $500 check to Griffith Educational ...
Jul 10, 2003 ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION CHESTERTONCrystal Reagan, girl, born June 19, at Porter Memorial Hospital. CROWN POINT Robert and Jody Long, boy, born June 4, at The Community Hospital. Felton and Rhonda Belser, girl, born ...
Porter store turns 20
Jul 10, 2003; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Tracey Frye, owner of Rainboutique in Porter, unpacks an item. The store/laundromat is celebrating 20 years.(PHOTO) (MICHAEL MCARDLE/POST-TRIBUNE) As Tracey Frye waits on a customer at Rainboutique, 11-year-old ...
Theater group honors young talent
Jul 10, 2003; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION The Northwest Indiana High School Theatre Foundation recently conducted its fourth annual awards ceremony to honor the work of high school theater departments and drama groups.Five area high schools participate in the ...
Retiring hospital chief to be feted
Jul 10, 2003; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION John H. Betjemann, president and CEO of The Methodist Hospitals, will be honored at a retirement recognition dinner at St. Timothy Community Church on Friday, July 18.Congratulations to Betjemann, being honored for ...
High school theater: the winners
Jul 10, 2003; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION The Northwest Indiana High School Theatre Foundation held its fourth annual awards ceremony to honor the work of high school theater departments and drama groups.Five area high schools participate in the Foundation ...
Hilltop said to be 'heaven' in Valpo
Jul 10, 2003; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Volunteer Don Wetzel makes a template for stairs with an electric hand planer at the Hilltop Community Heath Center in Valparaiso.(PHOTO) (STEPHANIE DOWELL/POST-TRIBUNE) Beth Wrobel calls it heaven because it's ...
No. 3-rated player says he'll attend IU
Jul 10, 2003; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Smith(PHOTO - Color) Josh Smith, considered by some to be the No. 3 high school senior, became the latest top 10 basketball prospect to commit to Indiana."Now I think we have the No. 1 recruiting class." forward ...
Adoption message touches many
Jul 10, 2003; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION The Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption is running an emotional campaign. One ad shows a young boy embraced by a young girl; both are wearing smiles that would melt your heart.The text reads: "They told us that our ...
Cruiser sneaks peak at Fab 4, star-studded scrimmage at VU
Jul 10, 2003; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION The best, most informal, game in town is hidden from view, beating a path across the hardwood on the upper floor at Valparaiso's Athletics Recreation Center.(PHOTO)Valparaiso University freshman Kenny Harris takes a ...
RailCats top Schaumburg
Jul 10, 2003; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Get an early lead, and things seem to click into place.The starting pitcher relaxes. The hitters relax. The RailCats jumped on Schaumburg's Jeff Keppen early in Wednesday night's game, and that offense was more ...
Disabled traffic signal cause of crash
Jul 10, 2003; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Two cars collided at a busy intersection after a traffic signal stopped working Monday morning.Chesterton police said Tina Kuchta of Valparaiso was headed northbound on Indiana 49 as she approached the intersection ...
RailCats fly by Flyers, 5-1
Jul 10, 2003; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION The RailCats jumped on Schaumburg's Jeff Keppen early in Wednesday night's game, and that offense was more than sufficient for Sazi Guthrie.The RailCats topped the Flyers 5-1 before a paid attendance of 4,366 at ...
NWI theater group honors young talent
Jul 10, 2003; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION The Northwest Indiana High School Theatre Foundation recently conducted its fourth annual awards ceremony to honor the work of high school theater departments and drama groups.Five area high schools participate in the ...
Portage Twp. School Board OKs $4M bond
Jul 10, 2003; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION The Portage Township School Board started the ball rolling Tuesday on the process to initiate a bond issue to cover the cost of an addition to Fegely Middle School and other capital improvements that will be determined ...
Britt lawyers want Kouros
Jul 10, 2003; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Defense attorneys for accused serial killer Eugene Britt are petitioning a Lake County court to have Joan Kouros, the original presiding judge in the case, be put back on.Attorneys Jerry Jarrett and Gojko Kasich are ...
Comeback kids advance
Jul 10, 2003; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Brad Whitehead of Crown Point will play Munster's Joey Piatek today in the championship match of the Lake-Porter Junior golf tournament.(PHOTO) (LESLIE ADKINS/POST-TRIBUNE)Travis Ranegar misses a putt on the 15th hole ...
the buzz in the bleachers STRANGE
Jul 10, 2003; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Berg(PHOTO) Players go on the injured list every day, but this transaction struck me as kind of odd: The Toronto Blue Jays put utility player Dave Berg on the 15-day disabled list with fatigue.At first blush, ...
Allegations alone hurt Bryant
Jul 10, 2003; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION With his captivating smile and wholesomely hip persona that appeals to teens on the playground and millionaires in the front row, Kobe Bryant has established himself as one of the top marketable athletes of his ...
Pooling effort vs. pain
Jul 10, 2003; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Kim Kopcha, certified instructor and personal trainer, leads the H2O Moves class at Omni 41.(PHOTO) (PHOTOS BY CHRISTOPHER SMITH/POST-TRIBUNE)Members of the H20 Moves Arthritis Class exercise in the Omni 41 ...
Mayor, challenger spar over city court complex
Jul 10, 2003; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Republican mayoral candidate John Guthrie questions whether the Buzinec administration acted responsibly last week when it hired an Indianapolis company to design a new police and city court complex.RQAW Corp., an ...
Pacers, O'Neal near $120 million deal
Jul 10, 2003; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION INDIANAPOLIS -- Indiana Pacers forward Jermaine O'Neal is staying put.Two days after O'Neal canceled trips to Dallas and San Antonio, Pacers president Donnie Walsh said the team is nearing agreement on a seven-year ...
CORRECTION
Jul 10, 2003 ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Hours for the Bastille Day celebration at Louis' Bon Appetit in Crown ...
Schools, Legion join to support POW-MIAs
Jul 10, 2003; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION During the recent war in Iraq, the American public was reminded of the suffering inflicted on servicemen or women when they are captured by enemy forces and become prisoners of war (POWs).While the media drove home ...
Armed robber shoots at Hammond officer
Jul 10, 2003; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION A store manager and owner were bound with duct tape and a police officer was shot at during an armed robbery of a local automotive store Thursday.Hammond police Lt. Richard Hoyda said the incident occurred at Wheels ...
Competition a reason to race
Jul 10, 2003; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Hammond's Joe Kitchell, 19, (left) and Tiffany Redlarczyk, 18, of Dyer won their respective divisions at the Citizens Financial Friendship Run 5K at Wicker Park in Highland on Wednesday.(PHOTO) (PHOTOS BY CHRISTOPHER ...
Aberdeen developers win OK for $200K 'vinyl-sided' houses
Jul 10, 2003; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION The developer of Aberdeen subdivision won approval from the Porter County Plan Commission on Wednesday to build an addition, but could face a challenge in court.Merrillville attorney Mark Thiros, who lives in ...
Vendors sought for festival
Jul 10, 2003; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Vendors sought for 30th festivalThe Lake and Calumet Region Art League (LCARE) is accepting vendor applications for artists and crafters for the 30th annual Hammond International ...
Mayor, challenger spar over city court complex
Jul 10, 2003; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Republican mayoral candidate John Guthrie questions whether the Buzinec administration acted responsibly last week when it hired an Indianapolis company to design a new police and city court complex.RQAW Corp., an ...
Armed robber shoots at Hammond officer
Jul 10, 2003; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION A store manager and owner were bound with duct tape and a police officer was shot at during an armed robbery of a local automotive store Thursday.Hammond police Lt. Richard Hoyda said the incident occurred at Wheels ...
GolfWeek Summer tourneys lead to improvement Gaining college exposure can be fun Golf clinic has to turn them away
Jul 10, 2003; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Munster's Joey Piatek will be spending his summer playing golf at tournaments that will take him around the state.(PHOTO) (LESLIE ADKINS/POST-TRIBUNE) NORTHWEST INDIANA GOLFKampen Golf Course in Lafayette one ...
2003 GRADUATES
Jul 10, 2003 ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION HAMMONDCalumet College of Saint Joseph Baccalaureate degrees Crown Point -- Ruth Baker, Catherine Mertens, Jenny Navarro, Donna O'Connor-Kick. Cedar Lake -- Joy Hudak. Dyer -- Michael ...
NWI theater group honors young talent
Jul 10, 2003; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION The Northwest Indiana High School Theatre Foundation recently conducted its fourth annual awards ceremony to honor the work of high school theater departments and drama groups.Five area high schools participate in the ...
South Haven proposal continued until August
Jul 10, 2003; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION A developer came close to reaching a deal with Porter County planning officials Wednesday that would allow a 479-home development immediately west of South Haven.In order to win approval for the high-density ...
Briefly
Jul 10, 2003; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION AROUND THE STATEINDIANAPOLIS Indiana guardsman is non-combat fatality A 38-year-old Indiana National Guard sergeant from Elkhart died in Iraq after collapsing while eating dinner with his ...
Allegations alone hurt Bryant
Jul 10, 2003; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Since his investigation for sexual assault, Kobe Bryant's squeaky clean image has taken a hit.(PHOTO) (ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTO) With his captivating smile and wholesomely hip persona that appeals to teens on the ...
Children will 'get wild' at library Preschool offers summer program New Horizons sponsoring trip Library planning activities for kids
Jul 10, 2003 ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION GARYBlack Oak Branch Library, 5921 W. 25th Ave., will be host for "Wild About Detention" for children who have completed fifth grade and higher. At 2 pm. Tuesday, participants will get to do things at the ...
Aberdeen addition approved by council
Jul 10, 2003; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Colton Smith, 12, ties sandbags Wednesday at the Portland maintenance garage. Volunteers, National Guardsmen and a football team joined efforts Wednesday to protect homes surrounded by flooding caused by five days of ...
Southern Indiana braces for floods
Jul 10, 2003; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Delivery man Butch Lewis carries flowers through floodwaters that surrounded his store Wednesday in Alexandria.(PHOTO) Streams cresting high above their banks stressed already brimming aquifers in northern Indiana ...
Girls learn social graces
Jul 10, 2003; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Instructor Tricia Warren (far right) uses a tae bo tape to get Kelly Ballard, 9 (from left); Jolie Watson, 8; and Alyssa Olthoff, 9; moving to kicks and jabs during "Becoming A Young Lady" at the Munster Social ...
County prohibits burning crosses
Jul 10, 2003; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION The St. Joseph County Council unanimously passed an ordinance banning cross burnings over the objections of Klansmen who said the law would interfere with religious freedom.The ordinance is to take effect by Aug. 2, ...
Hebron school plans proceed
Jul 10, 2003; ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION (MAP) Now that the school board here has decided on a basic footprint for Hebron High School, architects will begin melding local community wishes with modern educational demands in preparation for the July 22 ...
REUNIONS
Jul 10, 2003 ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION East Chicago Washington H.S., 1968NOTE: 35-year reunion. WHEN and WHERE: Friday -- pre-reunion mixer, Sails in the Pastrick Marina, East Chicago, $15 per person; Saturday -- dinner dance, Tiebel's Restaurant, ...
REUNIONS
Jul 10, 2003 ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Andrean H.S., 1963NOTE: Cost is $60 per person (includes dinner and open bar). WHEN and WHERE: July 19 -- 4 p.m., mass at Andrean; 5 p.m., school tour; 5:30 p.m., class picture; 6:30 to midnight, cocktails, ...
HONOR ROLLS
Jul 10, 2003 ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION MUNSTERMunster High School second semester 'A' Honor Roll 12th grade -- Renee Albrecht-Mallinger, Michelle Anderson, Melissa Boeckman, Lydia Carle, Christopher Carlos, Alexander Cheng, Natalie Clippert, ...