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1 week ago | 
inkfreenews.com | Phoebe Muthart
News ReleaseNORTH WEBSTER — The YMCA of Muncie hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony marking the completion of Phase 2 of the Camp Crosley Capital Projects — the brand new lakeside cabins, a milestone investment in youth development, outdoor learning, and year-round camp capacity.
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1 week ago | 
inkfreenews.com | Phoebe Muthart
By Phoebe MuthartInkFreeNewsNORTH WEBSTER — The nice, sunny weather on Memorial Day, May 26, likely helped bring some people off the lake and on to the streets of North Webster for the annual holiday parade and ceremony at North Webster Cemetery. The parade was headed by members of the North Webster American Legion, who led holding the colors.
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1 week ago | 
inkfreenews.com | Phoebe Muthart
By Phoebe MuthartInkFreeNewsNORTH WEBSTER AND SYRACUSE — Musicians participating in the annual “Taps Across the Water” performed the solemn tune across Webster Lake, Syracuse Lake and Lake Wawasee during the evening of Sunday, May 25, as part of Memorial Day weekend. The event started on Webster Lake, where more than 47 trumpeters led by Dr. Matt Murdock, were ferried from North Webster Town Park to various points round the water.
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1 week ago | 
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By Phoebe MuthartInkFreeNewsMILFORD — Joe and Ellen Shetler were named Senior King and Queen at the Milford Lions Festival Saturday, May 24. That wasn’t the only excitement at today’s festival. There were free rides, a pancake breakfast, car show, music and more. The weather couldn’t be much better with temps in the mid-50s and 60s. The day began with an all-you-can-eat pancakes and sausage breakfast, sponsored by Milford Kiwanis Club.
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2 weeks ago | 
inkfreenews.com | Phoebe Muthart
By Phoebe MuthartInkFreeNewsNORTH WEBSTER — Metcalf, Payne and Bell is celebrating its 70th anniversary this year. The business was started in 1955 by Phil Payne and Bill Metcalf. Metcalf and Payne built a reliable plumbing and HVAC residential services business for decades with a loyal customer base. In 1995, Wes and Ann Bell purchased the company and renamed the company to Metcalf, Payne and Bell.
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2 weeks ago | 
timesuniononline.com | Phoebe Muthart
NORTH WEBSTER - North Webster Council heard from the Animal Welfare League president at its meeting Tuesday night. John Lantz, president of the board of directors of the Animal Welfare League of Kosciusko County, thanked the board for its support over the past years. He gave the board some statistics regarding the animal shelter. He said donations have stalled since they had a donation to pay off its mortgage.
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2 weeks ago | 
inkfreenews.com | Phoebe Muthart
By Phoebe MuthartInkFreeNewsNORTH WEBSTER — North Webster Town Council heard from the Animal Welfare League president at its meeting Tuesday night, May 20. John Lantz, president of the board of directors of the Animal Welfare League of Kosciusko County, thanked the board for its support over the past years. He gave the board some statistics regarding the animal shelter. He said donations have stalled since they had a donation to pay off its mortgage.
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3 weeks ago | 
inkfreenews.com | Phoebe Muthart
By Phoebe MuthartInkFreeNewsKOSCIUSKO COUNTY— The following Kosciusko County communities are preparing for Memorial Day weekend celebrations. Etna GreenA service will be held at noon Sunday, May 25, at East Cemetery. All veterans and active servicemen and women are welcome and are asked to assemble at 11:30 a.m. As part of the ceremony, there will be a role call of those who served and what cemetery they are interred in. Those attending are asked to bring a lawn chair to enjoy the service.
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3 weeks ago | 
inkfreenews.com | Phoebe Muthart
By Phoebe MuthartInkFreeNewsSYRACUSE — The Syracuse Park Board met Monday night, May 12, and Superintendent Chad Jonsson reported on the activities of the tree board. Arbor Day was held Friday, May 2, as the event originally scheduled for April 25 was postponed due to weather. Third grade students from Syracuse Elementary School participated again this year. The street department completed the spring tree plantings at the end of April.
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3 weeks ago | 
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By Phoebe MuthartInkFreeNewsWARSAW — The 19th annual Threads of Valor ceremony honored eight veterans Tuesday, May 13, at the senior center in Warsaw. The quilts were made by Liberty Sewing Circle. A medley of patriotic songs was sung by the Kosciusko County Purdue Extension Choir. The American Legion Post 49 of Warsaw presented the flag followed by the singing of the national anthem. A benediction by given by Ken Locke, the Salvation Army envoy.
