Saturday, July 27, 2019 The Commercial Review Portland, Indiana 47371 www.thecr.com $1 Trump can use Donning badge funds for wall By JESSICA GRESKO Associated Press WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court cleared the way Friday for the Trump administration to tap bil - lions of dollars in Pentagon funds to build sections of a border wall with Mexico. The court’s five conserva - tive justices gave the administration the green - light to begin work on four contracts it has awarded using Defense Department money. Funding for the projects had been frozen by lower courts while a law - suit over the money pro - ceeded. The court’s four lib - eral justices wouldn’t have allowed construction to start. The justices’ decision to lift the freeze on the money allows President Donald Trump to make progress on a major 2016 campaign promise heading into his race for a second term. Trump tweeted after the announcement: “Wow! Big The Commercial Review/Ray Cooney VICTORY on the Wall. The United States Supreme Today marks four years of service for 2011 Jay County High School graduate Ryan Miskinis as an officer for Court overturns lower Redkey Police Department. Miskinis, 27, said he enjoys that each day is different. “You take the same call, the same traffic court injunction, allows stop every day, and it’s never the same outcome,” he said. Southern Border Wall to proceed. Big WIN for Bor - der Security and the Rule of Law!” The Supreme Court’s Miskinis enjoys career as officer action reverses the decision of a trial court, which ini - Editor’s note: Jay Coun - “I like that it’s never His dad, Donnie — tially froze the funds in May, ty has a crop of young the same thing,” said Ryan’s first name is also and an appeals court, which professionals — some of Miskinis, now an Albany Donald, but he goes by kept that freeze in place ear - whom were born and resident. “You take the his middle name — sug - lier this month. The freeze raised here — who repre - same call, the same traf - gested law enforcement had prevented the govern - sent a new generation of fic stop every day, and it’s as an option. ment from tapping approxi - activity and leadership in never the same out - After a year in Indi - mately $2.5 billion in our community and else - come.” anapolis, Miskinis Defense Department money where. If you know of a Having a career as a moved back to Jay Coun - to replace existing sections young professional we police officer wasn’t what ty, started taking classes of barrier in Arizona, Cali - might overlook, email us Miskinis was expecting at Ivy Tech and worked fornia and New Mexico at [email protected]. after graduating from Jay at Bell Aquaculture and with more robust fencing. County High School in Finish Line to pay the The case the Supreme By RAY COONEY 2011. He first headed off bills. He earned an asso - Court ruled in began after The Commercial Review to the University of Indi - ciate’s degree in crimi - the 35-day partial govern - For the Miskinis fami - anapolis to study soft - nal justice in 2014, the ment shutdown that started ly, the career involved in ware engineering. same year he started as a in December of last year. community policing But he didn’t particu - reserve officer for Jay Trump ended the shutdown skipped a generation. officer. But Dunkirk resi - unavailable to his grand - larly want to be in the County Sheriff’s Office. in February after Congress His confinement to a dents knew him as their father, as today marks classroom, and he wasn’t A year later, the job gave him approximately wheelchair because of police dispatcher. four years of service for looking forward to a job opened up with Redkey $1.4 billion in border wall polio kept Don Miskinis Ryan Miskinis has him as an officer for Red - that would have him in police. funding. But the amount from becoming a police taken the path that was key Police Department. an office day after day. See Badge page 2 was far less than the $5.7 bil - lion he was seeking, and Trump then declared a national emergency to take cash from other govern - ment accounts to use to con - Buttigieg: Students should speak out on bias struct sections of wall. LOS ANGELES (AP) — Demo - The South Bend, Indiana, His visit into a historically encounter Thursday with the The money Trump iden - cratic presidential candidate Pete mayor fielded a series of ques - black neighborhood came about a group of mostly black students tified includes $3.6 billion Buttigieg urged students Thurs - tions about race relations after month after he faced jeers from gave Buttigieg the opportunity to from military construction day to speak out against racial encountering a group of Mid - some black residents in his home - reflect on the shooting, as well as funds, $2.5 billion in bias when they experience it or western students in Los Angeles town following the fatal shooting listen to their concerns about Defense Department money witness it, and he faulted Presi - while he was on a tour of a busi - of a black man by a white police ongoing racial friction in cities and $600 million from the dent Donald Trump for deepen - ness that was co-founded by the officer. and schools. Treasury Department’s ing the nation’s racial divide. late rapper Nipsey Hussle. The apparently unplanned See Speak page 2 asset forfeiture fund. Economy growth slows By MARTIN CRUTSINGER January-March quarter, could slow through the rest AP Economics Writer boosted in particular by of the year, reflecting glob - WASHINGTON — The auto sales. The resurgent al weakness and the trade U.S. economy slowed strength in household war between the world’s sharply in the April-June spending was offset by a two largest economies. quarter even as consumers widening of the trade This week, the Interna - stepped up their spending. deficit and slower business tional Monetary Fund The gross domestic prod - inventory rebuilding. downgraded its outlook for uct, the economy’s total Economists also noted the world economy because output of goods and servic - that business capital of the trade conflict. es, grew at a 2.1% annual investment fell in the April- China’s own growth sank rate last quarter, down June quarter for the first last quarter to its lowest The Commercial Review/Ray Cooney from a 3.1% gain in the time in three years. That level in at least 26 years first quarter, the Com - weakness likely reflects after Trump raised his tar - merce Department estimat - some reluctance by busi - iffs on Chinese imports to ed Friday. nesses to commit to proj - pressure Beijing over the Marching tonight But consumer spending, ects because of uncertain - tactics it’s using to chal - The Jay County High School Marching Patriots, including which drives about 70% of ty surrounding President lenge U.S. technological Chelsey Madara, front, perform July 19 during the Jay County Lions Band economic activity, acceler - Donald Trump’s trade war dominance. Economists Contest at Jay County Fairgrounds. JCHS will perform at 7:51 p.m. tonight ated to a sizzling 4.3% with China. say China’s slowdown in the Drums at Winchester competition. growth rate after a lacklus - Indeed, most analysts might extend into next ter 1.1% annual gain in the think the U.S. economy year.

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The temperature topped out at overnight low into Monday is 71 At its Friday morning meet - 83 degrees Friday in Portland. degrees. ing, Portland Redevelopment Monday — Coverage of Today is expected to have tem - Rain begins to creep into the Commission approved a one- Monday morning’s Jay School peratures in the upper 80s with forecast on Monday, which has a year contract with Indiana Board meeting. mostly sunny skies and a nightly 40 percent chance of showers Landmarks for $3,000. The low dipping below 70 degrees. and thunderstorms in the after - organization offers assistance Wednesday — Feature on Sunday will again be mostly noon. with historic preservation. the first production for a local sunny with temperatures climb - See page 2 for an extended The commission’s next sched - theatre group. ing to almost 90 degrees. The forecast. uled meeting is 8 a.m. Oct. 25. The Commercial Review Page 2 Local/Indiana Saturday, July 27, 2019 Badge ... Continued from page 1 he doubles that requirement. “You have far fewer incidents, watch cars go past and know Chloe, 7, and Camille, who is 12 The jobs in law enforcement “I don’t think you can have less contact with people,” he who is driving about 75 percent days old today. A baseball player required a 40-hour course enough of it,” he said. said, “but usually at 3 in the of them. for the Patriots, he now spends a (reserve) and then Tier II basic For his first two years work - morning when you do have an “If John Smith … runs a stop lot of his free time coaching training at Indiana Law ing in Redkey, Miskinis worked incident with somebody, they’re sign and tries to take off, I can Chloe’s softball teams. Enforcement Academy (full- the second shift. Now, he’s the not supposed to be out doing just go to his house and wait on As for his future as an officer, time). As an officer, he must department’s overnight man. what they’re doing.” him,” he said. “I know where he he’s not sure if it’s long term. have 24 hours of training each There are some distinct differ - So, beyond the differences in lives.” He enjoys the work but he also year in areas such as emergency ences. terms of shifts, what is it like to On the other hand, he may worries about the dangers vehicle operations, firearms, During the late afternoon and police a small town like Redkey? have a personal relationship involved, especially with a wife defensive tactics and drugs.. He early evening, he handled far The good thing — you know with those that he has to arrest. and two daughters at home. estimates that through Redkey, more traffic stops and domestic everybody. When he’s away from the job, “I love the job,” he said. “I love Dunkirk, Albany, the sheriff’s disputes. His overnights involve The bad thing — you know Miskinis’ life revolves around what I do. office and Indiana University more drunk driving and drug everybody. his family — wife Jessi, also a “But any call I go to could be Health Ball Memorial Hospital, arrests. On one hand, Miskinis can JCHS graduate, and daughters the day I don’t come home.” Man arrested for possession CR almanac A Bryant man was Sowder was booked at 32, 1405 N. 200 West, was arrested on an enhanced 6:10 p.m. into Jay County arrested on a warrant for Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday drug possession charge Jail and is being held unlawful possession of a 7/28 7/29 7/30 7/31 8/1 Felony Friday evening. there without bond. syringe, a Level 6 felony, Robert S. Sowder, 32, 107 and resisting law enforce - E. Elm St., was arrested arrests Possession, ment, a Class A misde - on a warrant for posses - resisting meanor. sion of methampheta - A Portland woman was She was booked at 9:51 89/71 86/69 83/63 81/61 82/62 mine, a Level 4 felony. He arrested on two charges a.m. into Jay County Jail was also charged with nalia, a Class C misde - Friday morning. and is being held on a Mostly Partly Partly Mostly Sunny with sunny with a sunny with a sunny with a sunny with a a high around possession of parapher - meanor. Cassandra N. Richman, $4,500 bond. high of 89. high of 86 high of 83. At high of 81. 82. At night, Partly cloudy and a 40% night, mostly Mostly clear mostly clear at night with a chance of clear with a at night with a with a low of low near 71. storms. Most - low of 63. low of 61. 62. ly cloudy at night. Speak ... 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Schlechty, JOURNAY (260) 726-4210 The Commercial Review Saturday, July 27, 2019 Family Page 3 Arts festival set for Saturday Hartford City is celebrat - ing the arts. SummerFest Arts Festi - Taking val, hosted by Tori’s Butter - fly Garden Foundation, Note runs from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. today on the downtown square in Hartford City. The event will include a variety of art vendors offer - Out on Aug. 3. The cost is $1 ing items in mediums for members of the Indiana including glass, metal, State Museum and Historic wood, jewelry, mixed Sites, and $2 for non-mem - Photos provided media, textiles and paint - bers. ing. There will also be free The program in honor of arts and crafts activities for the 100th anniversary of Scholarship winners children. Gene Stratton-Porter’s The Indiana University Health Foundation recently awarded five Judith Sipe/Dr. Eugene Osie’s Hill Band will play book “Homing with the at 1 p.m., with Blooze Fak - Birds” will begin at 7:30 Gillum Memorial Scholarships and four Sharon Tobe Memorial Nursing Scholarships. Pictured tor to follow at 3 p.m. p.m. in the visitor center above with IU Health Jay president Dave Hyatt (left) and Judith Sipe estate representative Ron The Blackford County classroom. Adrienne Laux (right) are Sipe/Gillum scholarship winners, from left, Lisa Manor, Dustin Overton, Shana Arts Center juried gallery Provenzano will sing bird- Leavell, Karen Ferner and Sonya Stephen. Below are Tobe scholarship winners Melissa Sudhoff, exhibition will be open themed songs. Shana Leavell, Kayla Dirksen and Will Homan. from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Following the program, Refreshments will also be there will be a “Swift Sit” in available. downtown Geneva to watch For more information, the birds in flight. call (765) 717-0328. Seeking nominees Reception scheduled The Indiana Military Vet - Cornerstone Center for erans Hall of Fame is seek - the Arts will hold an open - ing nominations for its 2019 ing reception for the exhib - class. it “Lessons in Color: A In order to be eligible, a White Girls’ Education” by veteran must have either artist Brenda Click. The been born in Indiana, reception in the Judith entered military service in Barnes Memorial Gallery Indiana or lived in Indiana will run from to 5 to 7 p.m. for a minimum of eight For more information, years. All branches of the visit cornerstonearts.org. U.S. Armed Forces are eligi - ble. Night out Nomination packets are Limberlost State Historic available at Site Visitor Center in Gene - imvhof.com/nominate. 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The hallmark scourge, which seems to be abat - assure that all Hoosier children a long way to go to establish him - projects of Holcomb’s governor - ing finally. Indiana’s DCS, mean - get a head start on learning. self as one of Indiana’s best. Editorial ship, thus far, have been his Next while, remains broken, and Hol - So, the challenge before Hol - Holcomb announced this Level Roads and jobs programs, comb hasn’t gone far enough to comb is to lay out a more aggres - month that he’s running for pumping tax money into Hoosier fix it. sive agenda for the second term reelection in 2020. A second term highways, economic develop - The governor’s most glaring he’s seeking. could establish him as more businesses to deny services to ment and workforce training. shortcoming falls in the area of We know he’s a nice guy who than just a welcome relief from gay people. Holcomb has also moved to education reform. His program to means well, and he’s proved him - Pence, whose missteps included While Pence, our current vice improve the state’s hike teacher pay is too modest, self to be an effective governor in a move to establish a state news president, is a dyed-in-the-wool embattled Indiana Department and he’s failed to recognize the many ways. But can Eric Hol - organization and support of a holier-than-thou conservative, of Child Services and to combat urgency of accelerating the qual - comb be the visionary leader bill that would have enabled Holcomb is more moderate in the opioid abuse crisis, but he’s ity of education in Indiana. Hoosiers need and deserve? Crackdowns for privacy do matter By SHIRA OVIDE Bloomberg Opinion It’s easy to believe that Facebook is an unstop - Shira pable advertising force built on pervasive human Ovide surveillance and that meek regulatory or leg - islative efforts do nothing to stop it. Despite those concerns, traits of people as they the privacy reckoning for roam around the web and Facebook and the rest of the real world, the unstop - the internet is denting the pable growth machine company’s ad machine. sputters a bit. Facebook Facebook spooked can’t pinpoint ever-more investors a bit on Wednes - personalized ads, and peo - day during a conference ple are less likely, per - call to discuss its second- haps, to respond to those quarter earnings. Execu - pitches. Facebook makes tives said revenue growth a little less money. would slow more than the Analysts have been company previously looking for Facebook’s expected at the end of this growth rate to come in year and into 2020, in part under 25% for the rest of because of various this year. That is enviable restrictions or self- for a company with more imposed limitations on than $60 billion in yearly Facebook’s data harvest - sales, but revenue rose ing. 37% last year. There are a Facebook didn’t spill all host of reasons Facebook the details about the scope isn’t growing as fast, Organization has been politicized including a slow shift of of this growth sag or the By ALEXIS MCGILL JOHNSON health care to our patients while people away from its causes. Europe’s strict Special to The Washington Post we continue to fight the rule in lucrative core social net - data privacy rules, Just last week, tens of thou - Alexis court. work into slightly less imposed last year, require sands of people across the country We will continue to challenge Facebook to obtain explic - lucrative Instagram. Still, sought health care, including abor - McGill the expected slowdown unconstitutional laws in places it permission from people tions, at Planned Parenthood’s 600 such as Alabama, where the state for all sorts of data har - shows that privacy limits health centers. A woman in Cali - Johnson imposed by governments, legislature passed a law banning vesting that is considered fornia went to a Planned Parent - nearly all abortions and threaten - normal in the U.S., and internet gatekeepers and hood health center for birth con - Facebook itself are hav - ing doctors with up to 99 years in executives have said that trol to treat her fibroids. Another prison. Or in Missouri, where the some Europeans are say - ing an impact. went in for a breast exam and will when birth control itself was ille - It’s not clear whether gal. Planned Parenthood has state is attempting to end access to ing no. receive follow-up care for lumps abortion by shutting down care at Facebook’s revenue Facebook’s revenue fore - always been on the front lines of the doctor found. Nearly 30,000 Planned Parenthood’s health cen - growth in Europe is slow - cast anticipated possible providing health care and fighting people booked appointments ter in St. Louis — the only health er than the pace in the effects related to the Fed - for our patients’ right to access online to get care at health centers center left in the state providing U.S. and Canada and in eral Trade Commission, that care. We fight for policies that operated by Planned Parenthood abortion. These efforts hit hardest the Asia-Pacific region. which hit Facebook with a allow doctors and clinicians to do affiliates. those who already struggle to Facebook has also said the $5 billion fine on Wednes - their jobs and that allow patients day for privacy-related We are a health-care provider, access care: people of color, people European data rules are plain and simple. But as I begin my to make the best decisions about having an impact outside violations and forced with low incomes, people in rural tenure as acting head of Planned their health without worrying areas. of that continent, perhaps some structural changes about the political landscape or on its handling of privacy Parenthood, some are dismissing In other states, we’re focused on because of more attention or mischaracterizing the organiza - how they will pay their bills. We on Facebook’s privacy matters. Facebook did tell policies that give patients even tion’s mission as “political,” offer - fight against policies that crimi - practices. investors that the FTC- more access to care, whether by ing a false choice between advocat - nalize the care people need and Companies such as imposed changes will codifying the right to abortion or ing for women’s health and offer - those who provide it. Apple that control impor - require the company to making it easier to get birth con - ing health care. The sexual and For as long as Planned Parent - tant online gateways are spend a significant sum of trol. Some of these states — such reproductive health care our hood has existed, there have been as Illinois, which recently passed also trying to crack down money and will most like - those who are fearful of what we on the types of broad data ly slow the release of new organization provides is not the Reproductive Health Act to “political”; it has been politicized do — those who believe that women make abortion a fundamental right collection in which Face - products. shouldn’t have control over their book and others engage. It’s still possible that — and not by us. — will be a beacon for women who Providing health care is mean - bodies; that young people don’t might be forced to travel out of And Facebook itself has people will want many deserve honest, science-based imposed limits on types of more concessions and ingless if people cannot access it. their own states for care. Yet some lawmakers in statehous - information about sex; or that When we are accused of being sometimes-creepy infor - actions from Facebook on transgender people don’t deserve user privacy. I wrote on es and in Washington seek to use political, we are standing up for mation marketers had compassionate, affirming health Wednesday that the entire our basic health care as a football patients. We refuse to cower to used to target ads and care. Some of those people are in internet economy, includ - to score political points. Twenty- politicians who would prefer to see closed down some of Face - Congress and tried to “defund” book’s own ad-targeting ing Facebook and Google, five million women stand to lose Planned Parenthood destroyed. We Planned Parenthood 21 times in categories, including ones has thrived by normaliz - access to abortion with one are fulfilling our mission to deliv - the past four years. Some of them that should not have exist - ing ever more aggressive Supreme Court decision. State leg - er vital reproductive health care, sit in the White House and keep ed. data harvesting in ways islatures have passed 26 bills to sex education and information to Facebook has also that people don’t fully ban some or all abortions this year doing everything they can to make millions of people. promised a long-delayed understand and can’t alone. Meanwhile, the Trump it harder to access birth control, or The patients of Planned Parent - feature that would allow meaningfully consent to. administration is attempting to abortion or even sex education. hood don’t have the luxury of pre - people to decouple their One fix would be to allow dismantle our nation’s program Any day, the U.S. Circuit Court tending that politics can be internet browsing history more users to permit for affordable birth control and of Appeals for the 9th Circuit will ignored without experiencing a from their Facebook user Facebook’s information tells providers they cannot offer make a decision on whether decline in the access and quality profiles. The company has collection only inside the the most comprehensive reproduc - patients in the Title X program, of sexual and reproductive health warned advertisers that walls of its social network tive health care information to which serves 4 million people care. Nor do we. this “clear history” fea - and other apps — not just their patients. every year, will continue to get full As we step forward to meet new ture will make Facebook’s about everywhere online Abortion, a legal medical proce - information from their doctors challenges to essential health care, ads less personalized. (It and in the real world. dure that one in four women will about their reproductive health. we will not be trapped by false should be said that Face - But even without that have in her lifetime, has been As the Trump administration choices. We will continue to pro - book hasn’t done much to drastic step, it’s clear that demonized and politicized, putting begins to enforce its gag rule — vide health care and education, limit the kinds of data the years of reckoning have at risk sexual and reproductive which makes it illegal for health- because we mean it when we say: company itself harvests complicated Facebook’s health care for millions of people. care providers in the Title X pro - “Care. No Matter What.” on billions of people.) path forward. Yes, privacy We will fight anyone who attempts gram to refer patients for abortion •••••••••• The revenue warning crackdowns matter. to politicize that care. — Planned Parenthood is fighting Johnson is acting president and shows that when Face - •••••••••• More than 100 years ago, back. We will not comply with a chief executive of Planned Parent - book and its advertising Ovide is a Bloomberg Planned Parenthood was founded rule that creates a divide between hood Federation of America and partners have handcuffs Opinion columnist cover - by a group of nurses and activists who can and cannot learn how to Planned Parenthood Action Fund. on how much they can do ing technology. Follow her providing birth control and family exercise their basic rights. As Follow her on Twitter @alexism - to assemble complex por - on Twitter @ShiraOvide. planning information to women always, we are still providing cgill. The Commercial Review US PS 125820 HUGH N. RONALD (1911-1983), Publisher Emeritus

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Foods Inc., parent of Business Tyson Mexican Original Water bottle of Portland, claiming the Ardagh is now manufac - company’s marketing and Roundup turing 12 ounce clear glass advertising are deceptive. bottles for Sprecher Brew - Food and Water Watch ing Company’s new line of and the Organic Con - mond Palladium-Item, is sparkling water. sumer Association allege close to a deal with Gate - Dunkirk’s glass contain - that it’s false for Tyson to House, which acquired a er manufacturing plant is claim a continued commit - number of Indiana news - part of Ardagh Group, ment toward environmen - papers from Schurz Com - Glass-North America as is tal stewardship, citing munications earlier this a glass plant in Winches - year. more than 300 wastewater ter. “GateHouse — itself permit violations between “Ardagh Group’s high- backed by private equity 2013 and 2015. quality, attractive flint and hardly of glowing The suit was filed in the glass bottle is a key com - journalistic reputation — Superior Court of Wash - ponent of the high-end, is America’s second ington, D.C. above premium position - biggest newspaper chain Tyson released the fol - ing for Sprecher’s line of lowing statement in after Gannett, and owns even more dailies than its all natural sparkling response: “We will not waters,” Jeff Hamilton, Photo provided comment on this pending larger rival,” CJR report - president of Sprecher litigation, but will say we ed. Brewing Company, said in believe in transparency The South Bend Trib - a press release. “The glass Fest assist and have been increasing - une and the Bloomington bottle provides a vessel ly open about our business Herald-Times are among First Bank of Berne recently made a donation of $500 to Jay as we’ve shown through the Indiana newspapers that locks in the freshness County Historical Society. Linda Frantz, a member of the 2019 Heritage our annual sustainability owned by GateHouse. of the beverage, with the Festival Committee, right, accepted the check on behalf of the report. We’re committed “The combined compa - neck acting as an aroma Historical Society. Presenting the check were First Bank of Berne to continuous improve - ny would own 265 daily reservoir. Upon opening employees Deanna Walker, left, and Tracy Carpenter, branch manager ment in everything we do. titles with a total print cir - and prior to drinking, con - of the Portland office. That’s how we’ve become culation nearing 9 million sumers experience all the the world’s leading pro - readers. That’s one of natural aromatics charac - ducer of no-antibiotics- every six daily newspa - teristic of each flavor.” Sprecher, a craft brew - ever chicken, why we pers in America,” CJR Investments increased chairman and chief exec - in the U.S. was down 5 per - ery based in Milwaukee, employ more than 2,500 reported. $473 million, or 29.2 per - utive Paul Coulson said cent in the second quarter. food-safety professionals, The expectation is that launched its line of sparkling waters at cent, during the same this week. implemented third-party GateHouse would acquire period and now total $2.1 The company’s Ameri - Unhappy customer animal welfare audits and Gannett because its Menard’s and other retail - ers. billion, according to a can metal packaging and A Georgia woman is fac - video monitoring, have owner, New Media Invest - press release. European glass packaging ment Group, has access to ing multiple charges after the largest team of animal Michael C. Rechin, pres - divisions led its perform - welfare specialists, and more money. Rising income she fired a gun into a ident and chief executive ance. have set a science-based The merger would be First Merchants Corpo - McDonald's floor because officer, said in a prepared Revenue for the quarter target of reducing green - subject to regulatory ration this week reported she received cold fries, statement, “Our second was $2.268 billion, with house gas emissions 30% review. second quarter 2019 net USA Today reported this quarter of 2019 results earnings before interest, by 2030.” income of $41.1 million, week. Earnings up an increase of 3.6 percent, continued to reflect effec - taxes, depreciation and tive market coverage by According to broadcast Merger ahead? 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The banking compa - owns 43 percent of the As the manager went to The Star Press of Muncie, pany reported revenues of ny’s loan portfolio In line merged company, known get new fries, the woman the Indianapolis Star, USA $156.94 million for the increased by $434 million, Ardagh’s second quar - as Trivium. allegedly entered the Today, the Lafayette Couri - quarter ending June 30. or 6.1 percent, during the ter performance was in Revenue from Ardagh’s kitchen and fired a shot er-Journal and the Rich - That’s up from $152.24 mil - past twelve months. line with expectations, glass packaging business into the floor. Jay Superior Court

Judge Max Ludy given 64 days credit for 32 costs of $185 and placed on served. Assessed court lections. Mobley, civil collections Fined and sentenced days served. formal probation for one costs of $185, placed on State of Indiana v. Matt Jonathan A. Walser, 33, Phillip L. Gillum, 44, year. formal probation for six Cases filed A. Northcutt, criminal 730 Home Ave., Fort 1113 N. Franklin St., Port - In a separate case, Vore months and ordered to pay State of Indiana v. Ken - misdemeanor Wayne, pleaded guilty to land, pleaded guilty to pleaded guilty to battery, a a substance abuse pro - neth R. Roser, criminal State of Indiana v. Ryan invasion of privacy, a unlawful taking of a deer, Class B misdemeanor, as a gram fee of $400 and a misdemeanor W. Adams, Level 6 felony Class A misdemeanor — a Class B misdemeanor — lesser included offense of drug abuse, prosecution, State of Indiana v. Sabri - State of Indiana v. Julie Sentenced to Jay County Sentenced to Jay County the original charge of bat - interdiction and correc - na L. Tow, criminal misde - A. Henry, Level 6 felony Jail for one year with all Jail for 180 days with all tery, a Class A misde - tion fee of $200. meanor State of Indiana v. Cas - but 60 days suspended and but two days suspended meanor — Sentenced to Phillip C. Woodard, 35, State of Indiana v. sandra N. Richman, Level given four days credit for and given two days credit six months in Jay County whose last known address Michael T. Gannon, crimi - 6 felony two days served. The for one day served. Jail with all but 20 days was in Muncie, was found nal misdemeanor State of Indiana v. remaining time will be Assessed court costs of suspended, to be served in violation of his proba - State of Indiana v. Savanah D. Yoder, Level 6 served on electronically $185 and a $500 deer consecutively to the previ - tion on the original charge Megan S. Grayson, crimi - felony monitored home deten - replacement fee, placed on ous charge, and given 12 of theft, a Class A misde - nal misdemeanor State of Indiana v. Tyler tion. Assessed court costs formal probation for six days credit for six days meanor — Ordered to State of Indiana v. S. Cox, Level 6 felony of $185 and placed on for - months and his hunting served. Assessed court serve an additional 245 Richard D. Hall, Level 6 State of Indiana v. Adam mal probation for 10 license was suspended for costs of $185 and placed on days of the sentence felony D. Reynolds, Level 6 felony months. one year beginning June formal probation for six imposed on July 5, 2018, State of Indiana v. Brent State of Indiana v. Moni - Madelyn P. Braun, 19, 6. months. and given 245 days credit A. Kirby, Level 6 felony ca L. Hough, Level 6 felony 307 E. Race St., Portland, Dustin C. Vore, 23, 128 E. Joseph A. Winget, 29, 19 for 122 days served. His State of Indiana v. Heath Forum Credit Union v. was found in violation of Shank St., Portland, plead - N. Oak St., Redkey, plead - probation was terminated E. Patterson, Level 6 Stephen Cline, civil collec - her probation on the origi - ed guilty to theft, a Class A ed guilty to possession of unsuccessfully. felony tions nal charge of possession misdemeanor — Sen - marijuana, a Class B mis - State of Indiana v. State of Indiana v. of marijuana, a Class B tenced to Jay County Jail demeanor — Sentenced to Judgments Natalie A. Pruitt, Level 6 Richard G. Marks, crimi - misdemeanor — Ordered for one year with all but 30 Jay County Jail for 180 Heights Finance Corpo - felony nal misdemeanor to serve an additional 64 days suspended and given days with all but 30 days ration was awarded State of Indiana v. State of Indiana v. Ben - days of the sentence 30 days credit for 15 days suspended and given 30 $679.05 from Georgina and Phillip Ball, Level 6 felony ton R. Stephens, Level 6 imposed on March 19 and served. Assessed court days credit for 15 days Ricardo Beatrice, civil col - Capital One v. Nancy felony Portland City Court

Judge Donald Susanah Hatton, Union Faught, Pennville, speed - Gillespie City, speeding 40 in a 30 ing 66 in a 55 mph zone Fined and sentenced mph zone, $145.50, and and no valid license, Sept. expired plates, $25; Anna Vernon T. Book, 4; Kristina R. Lefever, E. Stumpf, Hamilton, Muncie, driving while sus - Geneva, operating with a Ohio, speeding 60 in a 45 false plate, Sept. 4; Nathan pended, $160.50; Richelle mph zone, $150.50; Lorenn N. Conley, Hartford City, C. Patterson, Dunkirk, G. Kelly, Portland, harbor - operating with a false speeding 40 in a 30 mph ing a non-immunized dog, zone, $145.50; Jason L. plate and no valid license, $160, and dog running at Sept. 4. Miller, Redkey, driving large, $25; Victor C. Banks, while suspended, $160.50; Fort Wayne, speeding 40 in Matthew Reidenbach, a 30 mph zone, $145.50; Failure to appear Portland, improper motor - Seth T. Trumbo, Dunkirk, Secretary of Affairs, cycle endorsement, operating with a false Nashville, Tennessee, $160.50; Jack L. McDonald plate, $161. unlawful growth ordi - Jr., Dunkirk, driving left nance violation; Juan R. of center, $160.50; William Continuance granted Marentes, Portland, dog at J. Gustin, Fishers, Elise Clark, Muncie, large; Dylan T. Baughman, Dunkirk ordinance viola - unlawful growth ordi - Portland, expired plates tion, $185; Katherine C. nance violation, July 31. and no license in posses - Brand, Muncie, speeding sion; Anthony E. Embry, 67 in a 55 mph zone, Pretrial set Indianapolis, speeding 55 $147.50; Jack Long, Mark Ingram, Dunkirk, in a 30 mph zone; Jacob D. Albany, speeding 71 in a 55 unlawful growth ordi - Neely, Fort Wayne, speed - mph zone, $150.50; Gwen - nance violation, Sept. 4; ing 46 in a 30 mph zone; dolyn A. Reynolds, Paige M. Blumenhorst, Kevin L. Walker, Portland, Bluffton, speeding 45 in a Dunkirk, operating with a speeding 70 in a 55 mph 35 mph zone, $145.50; false plate, Sept. 4; Curtis zone.

Local news, local sports, local features, local opinion. The Commercial Review Your daily newspaper. The Commercial Review Page 6 Indiana Saturday, July 27, 2019 Beneath Fort Wayne, the tunneling goes on By KEVIN LEININGER on Dwenger Avenue, daily flow of about 850 Fort Wayne News-Sentinel where the 220-foot entry million gallons. More than 200 feet shaft is located. Traveling The tunnel is part of a below the surface, 70 feet a day five days a long-term $240 million “MamaJo” has traveled week, MamaJo is expected plan to comply with a fed - unseen for about 1,500 to reach its destination in eral order requiring Fort feet. But she still has Foster Park by 2023, with Wayne to reduce sewage about 24,000 feet — nearly the tunnel operational by discharge into the rivers. five miles — left on the 2025. The tunnel is expected to $150 million journey that With a diameter of 16 reduce CSOs by 90 per - will dramatically reduce feet, the Three Rivers Pro - cent. the amount of raw sewage tection and Overflow Tun - Rock removed during that flows into Fort nel, or 3RPORT, will col - the tunneling process will Wayne’s rivers during lect flow from old com - be used by the city in vari - periods of heavy rain. bined storm and sanitary ous construction projects, Named for the city’s sewers and send it to the saving taxpayers money. three rivers — the plant for treatment City officials offered Maumee, St. Marys and St. instead of sending it into tours of the tunnel to local The News-Sentinel/Kevin Leininger Joseph — the huge boring the rivers in so-called reporters Thursday. For machine is now roughly “combined sewer over - more information and up- The tunnel intended to solve combined sewer problems in Fort under the Maumee west of flows,” or CSOs. The tun - to-date progress reports, Wayne has another five miles to go before completion. It’s the key part of a the sewage filtration plant nel will be able to handle a go to fortwaynetunnel.org. $150 million project. School districts trying electric buses

By SHELBY MULLIS than $300,000 in purchase costs electric bus. Three school dis - collection and evaluation. emissions and will be free of The Columbus Republic whereas basic diesel buses run tricts in Monroe, Carroll and Boezeman said BCSC does not any gasoline, running on one Bartholomew Consolidated anywhere from $80,000 to $85,000 Hamilton counties also applied plan to pay out of pocket to pur - large battery, which Boezeman School Corp. is one of four Indi - — a significant difference. for a grant for all-electric buses. chase the bus. anticipates will be charged ana school districts selected to “Basically our biggest hurdle Boezeman represented BCSC Julie Furber, vice president of every evening. Because there is receive a $315,000 grant to pur - was the cost of these (electric) Tuesday at the Indiana Volkswa - electrified power at Cummins, no need for engine oil changes, chase one all-electric school bus. buses,” Boezeman said. “It’s gen Environmental Mitigation said the company is thrilled to and no transmission or engine The grant comes from the new technology and they’re just Trust Fund Committee’s meet - bring an electric bus to to maintain, electric buses have Indiana Volkswagen Environ - very expensive. We also ‘spec’ ing and offered additional input Bartholomew County. Cummins a lower cost of maintenance mental Mitigation Trust Fund our buses with a lot of safety for how BCSC could benefit recently joined the all-electric than a traditional diesel bus. Committee, which met Tuesday equipment, and all those things from the funding. The input was school bus initiative this year “This shows the community and approved the first round of add money to the bus.” in addition to an application with the PowerDrive 7000 EV to that we care about the environ - funding from the National Volk - Boezeman traveled to Califor - submitted earlier this year. rapidly enable school bus manu - ment,” Boezeman said. “We care swagen Mitigation Trust. The nia earlier this year to view sev - The applications were scored facturers to quickly create elec - about the air quality in the grants fund transformative proj - eral electric bus models and ride against one another, using the tric school bus solutions. The neighborhoods and around the ects aimed at reducing diesel them on bus routes. He also effectiveness of the proposal, PowerDrive electric motor is schools. It’s just one bus — one emissions and improving Indi - talked to drivers to learn how cost savings and emission maintenance-free, eliminating small step. We’re environmen - ana’s air quality. the buses perform, what safety reduction potential as evaluat - downtime and costs associated tally conscious of what we’re Brett Boezeman, BCSC direc - features are included and how ing criteria. Boezeman said with maintenance. doing.” tor of operations, said the cor - maintenance is performed. BCSC scored highest among the “This collaboration showcas - Boezeman said the corpora - poration already had an interest After BCSC learned about the four schools at 87. Monroe Coun - es Cummins’ latest innovations tion expects to save fuel costs in looking at alternative fuel money available from the Volk - ty Community Schools ranked while supporting our communi - with the new bus, but said it’s school buses, specifically elec - swagen settlement, district offi - No. 2 at 51. ty,” Furber said. “We can’t wait too early to estimate how much tric buses to reduce carbon cials applied for a grant from Cummins Inc. and Duke Ener - to see a Cummins-powered elec - money will be saved. emissions and save fuel costs for the Indiana Volkswagen Envi - gy are partnering with BCSC to tric school bus safely transport - The bus takes about one year the school corporation. Basic ronmental Mitigation Trust fully fund and support the ini - ing our community’s youth.” to build and must be rolled out all-electric buses run for more Fund Committee to fund one tiative through financing, data The bus will produce zero by Dec. 31, 2020. Changing the pot laws? Maybe, maybe not

By WHITNEY DOWNARD originated in the House from opium." tions providing banking The Logansport Pharos-Tribune from both Democrats and States that legalized services to cannabis busi - Illinois joined 11 states Republicans. In the Sen - marijuana, IPAC said, saw nesses in states with legal in legalizing recreational ate, only Democrat Karen decreased productivity protections. marijuana this year, join - Tallian, of Portage, intro - from unmotivated employ - Senators previously con - ing Michigan as the sec - duced bills for medical While some lawmakers ees, impaired drivers caus - sidered allowing states to ond state in the Midwest to marijuana and reducing ing car crashes and higher regulate the substance legalize the substance. possession penalties. urge medical marijuana, drug use among teens. with no federal prohibi - In Indiana, nine bills "It's very frustrating. Of The Indiana Chamber, tion. related to marijuana died course, we're out of ses - law enforcement in 2019 releases on mari - According to a Marijua - without a committee hear - sion so our next opportuni - juana, remained staunchly na Policy Project annual ing in 2019, bucking the ty will be in January," opposition is firm. opposed to any recreation - report, 27 state legisla - national trend. Over 30 Errington, who authored Federal action possible. al legalization and asked tures considered bills to states allow marijuana her own proposals in 2019, for evidence before legaliz - legalize marijuana, sever - prescriptions for medical said. "I suspect all of us ing the substance for med - al states eliminated jail conditions, such as who had bills last year will ical uses. time for marijuana posses - seizures and chronic pain, be filing them again." "The Chamber opposes sion and other states including Ohio, but Indi - the legalization of botani - ana's legislature continues Errington observed that, marijuana access. icine is based on half- expanded medical mari - cal marijuana for medical to oppose any bills related unlike other issues, mari - "So it just seems really truths and anecdotal evi - juana. or therapeutic use, until a to the drug. juana has bipartisan sup - criminal not to allow peo - dence. Nearly every "Our strategy of build - "It's really the leader - port from representatives ple the opportunity to try review of the science con - time when its efficacy and ing pressure on Congress ship in the House and gov - like Republican Jim it without having to do it cludes that smoked mari - safety have been proven is working, and we've seen ernor's office who are the Lucas, of Seymour, who illegally," Errington said. juana is not a medicine," consistent through clini - historic progress in 2019. roadblocks to get medical authored two bills in 2019. "Why should we have to David N. Powell, IPAC’s cal trials," the chamber Leaders in both parties are marijuana in Indiana," "We all get calls from wait?" executive director, said in said on its website. talking about the need for Rep. Sue Errington, D- constituents about their a 2017 letter to Jim McClel - reform and giving this Muncie, said. "I think if it medical conditions or Solid opposition land, the chairman of the On the federal level issue the attention it got out on the floor of the their child's medical con - Two vocal organizations Indiana Commissions to On Tuesday, the U.S. deserves," Don Murphy, House, it would pass." dition … Here, if they do against legalizing marijua - Combat Drug Abuse. Senate Committee on the director of federal poli - Marijuana bills in 2019 something that they can na, either medicinally or Powell said that some Banking, Housing and cies with MPP, said. "The fall into three categories: do in another state, they'll recreationally, are the isolated components may Urban Affairs discussed (U.S.) House's decision to medical marijuana, recre - be engaging in a criminal Indiana Prosecuting Attor - have medical promise but, financial challenges for protect states' legalization ational marijuana and act and they don't want to neys Council (IPAC) and "these active ingredients the legal cannabis indus - policies is a very encour - decriminalization of cer - do that," Errington said, the Indiana Chamber of must be isolated from the try. Because of marijua - aging sign. It's possible tain amounts of marijua - saying she'd heard from Commerce. rest of the cannabis plant na's federal prohibition, that we'll see the end of na. constituents moving to "Information purport - — as we do, for example, financial regulators can federal prohibition before Seven of the nine bills other states for medical ing that marijuana is med - when we create morphine potentially punish institu - the 2020 election." Virtual schools to lose charters Employment Opportunities Fort Recovery Industries, Inc., a leading manufacturer of By REBECCA R. BIBBS related to the students,” MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN Anderson Herald Bulletin he said. aluminum and zinc die casting for over 70 years, is look- DALEVILLE — The Fort Recovery Industries, Inc., a leading manufacturer of alu- The district called the ing for motivated individuals with a desire for professional Daleville Community special meeting after growth. PLQXPDQG]LQFGLHFDVWLQJKDVRSHQLQJVIRUTXDOL¿HG0DLQ- Schools board of trustees being notified last week on Thursday voted unani - that the schools no longer FULL-TIME POSITIONS tenance Technicians. Applicants will be responsible for the mously in a special meet - were operational, Garri - Full-time production positions are available at our Hard- 30UHSDLUDQGWURXEOHVKRRWLQJRISURGXFWLRQDVZHOODVSODQW ing to issue notices of rev - son said. However, repre - ware Plant located in Fort Recovery, OH and our Portland ocation of charters for two sentatives for the virtual equipment. Desired skills include Electrical from 3 phase to virtual schools it authoriz - schools, which service Casting Plant located in Portland, IN. We offer competitive es. about 7,200 students, low voltage controls, PLC, hydraulic, pneumatic, CNC, robot- ZDJHVEHQH¿WVDQGJURZWKRSSRUWXQLWLHV However, the notices are according to the Indiana ic, plumbing, and welding. only the start of a process Department of Education, and does not mean Indi - dispute that. PART-TIME POSITIONS This is an excellent position offering competitive wages and ana Virtual Schools and “The utter lack of com - Indiana Virtual Pathways Part-time positions are available at our Hardware and As- EHQH¿WVZLWKJURZWKSRWHQWLDO$WZR\HDUDVVRFLDWHVGHJUHHLQ munication with students sembly/Packaging Plants in Fort Recovery, OH. Opportuni- Academy are expected to and parents, miscommu - close immediately, ties are available 2 or 3 days a week on 1st and 2nd shift or ,QGXVWULDO0DLQWHQDQFHSUHIHUUHGEXWQRWUHTXLUHG nication, and failure to Daleville Superintendent adequately provide stu - 5 hours per day. Apply online or in person from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Paul Garrison stressed. dent services that we have Apply in person from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., or online or send your resume to: “We fully expect and seen over the course of the demand that IVS and past week is simply unac - Fort Recovery Industries, Inc. IVPA will fulfill all their ceptable,” he said. “While Fort Recovery Industries, Inc. 2440 State Route 49, PO Box 638 legal, contractual, profes - we expect IVS and IVPA to 2440 State Route 49, Box 638, sional, and moral obliga - fulfill all their obligations, Fort Recovery, Ohio 45846-0638 Fort Recovery, Ohio 45846-0638 EOE tions until date of closure, student and educational whatever the vote may be www.fortrecoveryindustries.com EOE www.fortrecoveryindustries.com services must take top pri - tonight, especially as ority.” The Commercial Review Saturday, July 27, 2019 Local Page 7 Hollowell picks up 2nd halter title One halter title wasn’t enough Open draft horse halter for Cash Hollowell. She picked up Senior her second this year. 1. Gretchen Messersmith Hollowell showed the 4-H Horse 2. Dylan Messersmith and Pony grand champion halter 3. Victoria Kunk horse July 8 during the Jay Coun - ty Fair. English showmanship She also showed the grand Grades 3 to 7 champion in 2015. 1. Alivia Toney Hollowell took first place in the intermediate division in open Grades 8 to 12 western halter - geldings. 1. Sean Weaver She also won intermediate Cash Hollowell showed the 2. Sarah Schwieterman and showmanship, advanced to win Alivia Toney senior showmanship and grand champion halter horse July 8 at the 4-H Horse and advanced again to take home the Western showmanship advanced showmanship title. Pony Halter Show at the Jay First year Complete results are as follows: County Fair. 1. Kylie Shannon Ponies 56 inches and under Junior Junior 1. Alivia Toney 1. Kylie Shannon 2. Aubree McClure

Senior Intermediate 1. Lucas Gore 1. Cash Hollowell 2. Alivia Thoney Open western halter - geldings Senior Junior 1. Cash Hollowell 1. Aubree McClure 2. Sean Weaver The Commercial Review/Ray Cooney 3. Justyn VanSkyock Intermediate 4. Teaira Abels 1. Cash Hollowell Open western halter - Senior Open English halter 5. Sarah Schwieterman 2. Riata Rouch mares 1. Sarah Schwieterman Junior 6. Lucas Gore 2. Teaira Abels Junior 1. Alivia Toney 7. Andrew Toney Senior 3. Abigail Weesner 1. Sean Weaver 1. Aubree McClure 4. Justyn VanSkyock Advanced 2. Lucas Gore Senior 1. Cash Hollowell 3. Andrew Toney Intermediate School master halter 1. Sean Weaver 2. Riata Rouch 4. Justyn VanSkyock 1. Joseph Kunk 1. Alivia Toney 2. Sarah Schwieterman 3. Sean Weaver

Bricker wins 5 in contesting Schwieterman, Toney Jenna Bricker won five. Tyler Junior Manor earned four. And Sean 1. Alivia Toney Weaver had three. 2. Jenna Bricker lead in pleasure class They were the top competitors When it comes to the pleas - Intermediate in the 4-H Horse and Pony con - Kegs ure class, Sarah Schwieter - 1. Riata Rouch testing competition at the Jay Senior man and Alivia Toney led the County Fair. 1. Andrew Toney way. Senior Bricker took the top spot in 2. Teaira Abels Schwieterman picked up 1. Lucas Gore the junior division for egg and Tyler Manor 3. Lucas Gore six wins in the senior divi - spoon, kegs, barrel race, dash 2. Sean Weaver takes 4 titles, 4. Andrea Jutte sion during the 4-H Horse 3. Justyn VanSkyock and three-legged sack race. 5. Sean Weaver and Pony Pleasure Show at Manor’s wins came in the inter - Sean Weaver the Jay County Fair. Toney Trail mediate division in kegs, speed Intermediate earned five victories in the and action, flag race and key - earns three 1. Tyler Manor junior division. Junior hole race, and Weaver was first 2. Emily Manor Other competitors with 1. Aubree McClure in the senior division for barrel multiple wins were Aubree 2. Alivia Toney race, flag race and dash. Junior McClure, Riata Rouch, Kylie Full results are as follows: 1. Jenna Bricker Shannon and Lucas Gore. Intermediate Egg and spoon 2. Alivia Toney Complete results are as fol - 1. Riata Rouch Grades 3 to 5 3. Aubree McClure lows: 1. Jenna Bricker English Senior 2. Aubree McClure Flag race Dash 1. Sean Weaver 1. Teaira Abels 3. Alivia Toney Senior Senior 2. Sarah Schwieterman 2. Sean Weaver 1. Sean Weaver 1. Sean Weaver 3. Lucas Gore Speed and action 2. Kyanne Anderson 2. Andrea Jutte Equitation Senior 3. Teaira Abels and Lucas 3. Kyanne Anderson 1. Sarah Schwieterman Show jumping 1. Kyanne Anderson Gore 4. Teaira Abels 2. Sean Weaver 1. Sarah Schwieterman 2. Lucas Gore 5. Justyn VanSkyock 5. Lucas Gore 3. Teaira Abels Bareback western Ranch 4. Sean Weaver Intermediate Intermediate Junior Senior 1. Tyler Manor 1. Emily Manor 1. Alivia Toney 1. Sarah Schwieterman Intermediate 2. Emily Manor 2. Tyler Manor 2. Teaira Abels 1. Tyler Manor Senior Junior Junior 1. Sarah Schwieterman Junior Junior 1. Jenna Bricker 1. Aubree McClure 2. Lucas Gore 1. Alivia Toney 1. Alivia Toney 2. Alivia Toney 3. Sean Weaver 2. Jenna Bricker 2. Alivia Toney 3. Aubree McClure 2. Jenna Bricker 3. Aubree McClure Keyhole race Walk trot Ranch riding (pattern) Ribbon race Beginner horse/pony Intermediate Senior Barrel race Grades 3 to 5 1. Kylie Shannon Senior 1. Tyler Manor 1. Alivia Toney 1. Sarah Schwieterman 1. Sean Weaver 2. Jenna Bricker Beginner rider 2. Teaira Abels 2. Justyn VanSkyock and Junior 1. Kylie Shannon Kyanne Anderson 1. Alivia Toney Grades 9 and above Junior 3. Andrea Jutte 2. Aubree McClure 1. Andrew Toney Open western - mares 1. Alivia Toney 4. Andrew Toney 2. Kyanne Anderson Junior 2. Aubree McClure 5. Lucas Gore Pole bending 3. Lucas Gore 1. Aubree McClure 6. Teaira Abels Senior Horsemanship 1. Kyanne Anderson Three-legged sack race Senior Senior Intermediate 2. Andrew Toney Grades 3 to 5 1. Sarah Schwieterman 1. Lucas Gore 1. Emily Manor 3. Sean Weaver 1. Jenna Bricker 2. Sean Weaver 2. Tyler Manor 4. Lucas Gore Open western - 5. Teaira Abels Grades 9 to 12 geldings Junior Junior 1. Cash Hollowell and Lucas Junior 1. Aubree McClure and 1. Jenna Bricker Intermediate Gore 1. Alivia Toney Alivia Toney 2. Alivia Toney 1. Emily Manor 2. Riata Rouch 3. Aubree McClure 2. Tyler Manor 3. Abigail Weesner

From the fair Emily Chenoweth, at left, takes part in the 4-H supreme showmanship competition July 11 during the Jay County Fair. At right, Carissa Mercer tries to calm her rambunctious sheep during the competition.

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Page 10 www.thecr.com The Commercial Review Leonard, Nelson hope to build off stellar seasons By MICHAEL MAROT achieve their goals. AP Sports Writer While Leonard flew WESTFIELD, Ind. — around the field , piling up Last season, Darius tackles and filling stat Leonard led the league in sheets, Nelson’s impact on tackles, earned the Defen - Indy’s offense was equally sive Rookie of the Year impressive. The sixth over - award and was an All-Pro. all pick in the 2018 draft Most players would con - teamed with rookie right sider it a spectacular start tackle Braden Smith, a sec - to an NFL career. ond-round pick, to fill two The Indianapolis Colts glaring holes on an offen - linebacker views his rook - sive line that allowed a ie season another way — league-high 56 sacks in as a solid foundation to 2017. complete some unfinished Together, Nelson and business in 2019. Smith helped the Colts go “I wasn’t named MVP, I five straight games with - wasn’t a Super Bowl cham - out yielding a sack, the pion and I wasn’t a Pro league’s third-longest Bowler,” Leonard has said streak since 1982; gave up a repeatedly. “So, there are league-low 18 sacks all sea - still goals I hadn’t reached son; and paved the way for last year. I just go in with the Colts to rush for 200 or the same mindset as prov - more yards in back-to- ing everybody wrong and back games for the first just outworking everybody time in the same season on the field.” since 1985. For Leonard and All-Pro Nelson’s reward: a Pro left guard Quenton Nelson, Bowl selection and his this year’s prime focus is own spot as an All-Pro. proving 2018 was no fluke It’s only the second time — and they’re willing to do in league history rookie whatever it takes to teammates made the team. Sports on tap

Thursday Local schedule Portland Rockets in NABF Regional at Today Carrington Field – TBA Fort Wayne TinCaps vs. Dayton Drag - Fort Wayne TinCaps at Great Lakes ons – 7:05 p.m. Loons – 7:05 p.m. Sunday The Commercial Review/Chris Schanz Fort Wayne TinCaps vs. Dayton Drag - Local notes ons – 3:05 p.m. Volleyball starts Monday Jay County High School will hold its sum - Monday mer volleyball camp for kindergarten Fort Wayne TinCaps vs. Dayton Drag - through eighth graders Monday through It’s mine! ons – 7:05 p.m. Thursday. The session for kindergarten through Ten-year-old Hayden Ison, left, won’t let 11-year-old Brasen Glassford strip the ball from Tuesday fifth graders will be from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. him during a drill as part of the Jay County High School football team’s camp for youths on Fort Wayne TinCaps at Great Lakes with sixth through eighth graders from 4:30 Loons – 7:05 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Tuesday evening at JCHS. The four-day camp for kids in kindergarten through eighth grade had Registration forms are available at JCHS. Wednesday For more information, contact Karley more than 70 participants. Fort Wayne TinCaps at Great Lakes Reid at (859) 992-3025 or Loons – 7:05 p.m. [email protected].

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