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E3 Sterling Martin wins Pepsi 400 pole. Page 13. Robert Kennedy Jr. sentenced. Page 24.

vyww.srjdSarsagazette.cosirt 24 pages -2 sections 50 cents COMING SUNDAY SATURDAY JULY 7, 2001 Vol. 97 -No. 314 Rollin' in the dough ff Farm fresh Get the scoop on Indiana's farmers' market scene. PageA-1. It -Jr 4 Been there Robert L.

Lankard, a man who knows die frustration of the people he helps, is retiring after 37 years at the Indiana Job Center. PageA-l. Golden archer New Jersey archer Bob Eiselc has an uncanny knack for bagging trophy whitetalls. Learn his secrets. Page C-7.

On the move Most people wait until summer to relocate to a new home orapartment.That means these dog days aren't so hazy or lazy for some businesses in the area. Page D-l. Clymer for easy meal Who's in the news There is good news today in The Indiana Gazette about the following area people; Pamela and Brian Waltemire. Chris Fisher, Craig Paouncic. Lauren Young, Elizabeth Edwards, Carrie Ryen, Brianna Isenberg.

INSIDE Elsewhere The government is trying to assess, what damage was done by FBI spy KobertHanssen. Bush urges Congress to pass his education plan before recessing for summer. While the world's first recipient of a self-contained artificial heart recovers, other hospitals are poised to perform similar operations. Page 7. Rghting meningitis A push In the state Legislature to require meningitis vaccinations is getting renewed attention after the death of a Perm State student- Page 5.

Deaths Obituaries on page 4 HILE, Ralph 81, of North Fort Myers, formerly of Indiana RE1D, Dr. James of Fargo. N.D., formerly of Indiana McCRACKEN. Daniel 83, of West Lebanon Forecast Partly cloudy tonight with a chance of late-night thun derstorms and a low of 65. Pardy sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms and a high of 82 Sunday.

Page 2. Index Classifieds 9 Entertainment Family 10 Lottery numbers 2 Today in History 9 Religion 18-19 Sports 13-16 Comics 17 Viewpoint 6 Teddy "Only a mediocre per son is always at his best." W. Somerset Maugham, English author and dramatist (1874-1965) This newspaper is printed on recyclable psper. Please recycle. Newspaper contents copyright 9 2001 Indians Printing and Publishing Indians, Ps.

Above: Zachary Hnatko. 2. Contest wimier treats Eastern -Orthodox residents -to special party By MARY ANN SLATER Gazette taff Writer PEVN RUN Tie 11 bury Doughboy did the hula Fr day evening on the wide lawn in front of die Eastern Orthodox Foundation in Perm Run. 7 Wearing a grass skirt and multi-colored let. die 7-foot-tall Dough-boy played with quiet dignity by Eastern Orthodox Mary Phillips- looked- pretty nimble moving his wide hips back and torn just shake it and it moves." said Jim.

a resident of the center. which houses residents who have nowhere else to go. The Doughboy was not on hand Friday to help foundation residents bake a pica list or tluce-Iayer cake. Rather he was tapped to help die center celebrate summer with a Hawaiian luau. complete with a lbO-pound roasted pig.

fruit salad, pineapple upside-down cake and punch poured into cups with little tropical parasols inside. The Pillsbury Company funded dye slimmer party after the centers director. George Hnatko had one of It) winning entries in the Let the Help You Celebrate Hnatko had entered- the contest last November I dont know why I did it." said Hnatko. who. has run the founda- hon with his father.

Pr. George IInatko, many years. He ifound.our about the contest while he was perusing the coupons the Sunday newspaper. I don't know why I was looking at the co pon contest promised to provide funds for a big party, and all con-: testants had to do was write a 50-. word essay on why their group or organization deserved With Christmas fast approaching, Hnatko thought winning- the I test would help him fund a Yuletide party for the.90-some residents at- his center.

So he sent in an entry; through the Internet: would like you to host a party at Eastern Orthodox a shelter for people who are I less and a home for people-with" mental health arid other disabili- ties, he wrote. "These are. people mat-no one wants, but at die EOF, are" not only wanted, they are loved." December came and' went, and Hnatko never heard from Pillsbury. But two months ago that all Continued on page 12 Farmer, mail carrier dies at 103 By CHAUNCEY ROSS Gazette Staff Writer A former -Indiana County farmer and mail carrier died Wednesday at the Rose Haven Nursing Home. Lawrence Stephens, 103, of Indiana took with him a fondness for sugar STEPHENS Stephens daughter Sally Lydick said.

"He didn't have his own land, but managed farms for other people "He ran the Old I lome Manor Brush Valley when Seph Mack had the estate out there. My father managed it." Continued on page 12 C.H.Tyger Now Specializing In Power Washing! Homes, Decks, etc 0724843772. K'sSv- -tsi cookies ana I. jeiiy beanst but also his i i memories of bdrd work and being as--f a sociated with a noie m-0ft-f ana County pist He started with a one- horse plow. son of the foundation administrator George Hnatko, thought a moment before he decided to give the Doughboy a squeeze.

Left: Fr. George Hnatko Sr. watched as the center's partygaers sat down to enjoy the pig. (Gazette photos by Thomas Stusser) feed the bears in trapped; others still come around looking This bear was spotted approaching me Dumpster at the Kwik Fill station at 10th and Franklin streets in Clymer. The photo was taken by a woman who lives in the Don't One brain By TIMOTHY SHOCK Gazette Staff Writer CLYMER The mother, with her own modier and two babies, came in search of food, just about every day for three months.

Taking pity, the neighborhood fed them. That's understandable but it's a mistake when it's a family of bears, the state Game Commission says. Bears have been seen around Clymer in recent months. The family of bears found a food source in the Clymer Park housing development along Route 403 south of town, and Tuesday people on Dixon Road encountered another bear. "They weren't mean or anything," said Alicia 1 4-year-old wno lives with her family at Clymer Park.

The housing complex is at the base of a wooded hill, and the bears would come down the hill every day in the afternoon or evening, said Alicia's 13-year-old sister. Brandy. "They just came down and ate out of the garbage Dumpster." she said. The Adamses' neighbor. Barb Mack, captured the bears on videotape and film roaming the neighborhood, rummaging through the garbage bins, jumping into diem.

A closed lid was no impediment, ei Graceton Subway Customer Appreciation Day, Come Aleet Jaredl2To3 Today. see the bears, the animals made their presence known. When the bears were done finding food, they would leave a trail ol garbage from the bins up the hill. Children in the neighborhood took to feeding the bears hot dogs, even though adults had told them not to. The feeding ended about two weeks ago, when the bear the neighbors believe was the mother of the two cubs took the bait a jelly doughnut, the neighbors say and was caught in a state Game Commission trap.

The trapped bear had a tag on each car, indicating she had been trapped Continued on page 12 Affordable Make It Indestructible Counter Surface For Estimate 34821 Home Made Restaurant Weekend Saturday: Chicken And Sunday: Swiss Steak! Lots of Seedless Melons, Juicy Jumbo Lopes, Zucchini And Tomatoes. Yarnick's Farm- -34fr3904- More Your Internet Service-4634)106. Saddlebrook, July 8, 1-4. Putt Real Estate www.buyi i an acounryfi rst com Tips on keeping bears away, page 12 ther. "The bear's smart enough to lift the lid," said lerT Adams, 12.

Even on days that neighbors didn't Our Own Butter And Sugar Sweet Corn Is Ready Now. Yarnick's Farm- 349-3904. Lois Of Our Own Juicy Steaks And Burgers For Your Grill Yarnick's 343904. Sadler's Barbecue Chicken And Ribs, Sunday, Old 119 North..

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