Thursday, June 10, 2021 The Commercial Review Portland, Indiana 47371 www.thecr.com $1 Abatement OK’d By BAILEY CLINE The Commercial Review Solar energy is on its way to Jay County. Jay County Council approved Council approves request a final tax abatement and eco - nomic development agreement from Invenergy as progress with sustainable energy compa - ny Invenergy for its proposed continues toward solar farm Skycrest Solar facility. The economic development agreement will go to Jay County Commissioners on Monday. those received by the county about 2,500 acres in Penn and They chose to hold off signing on from renewable energy projects. Jackson Townships. Construc - the document until after hear - Jay County Planning Commis - tion is expected to be completed ings this week. (They have sion will meet at 6 p.m. today to by 2024. The Commercial Review/Bailey Cline already OK’d decommissioning discuss the project to determine Invenergy analyst Tom and road use agreements in rela - whether it meets all of the Schoder and attorney Mary Sola - Invenergy analyst Tom Schoder speaks about the tion to the project.) requirements in the county’s da spoke about the proposed proposed Skycrest Solar facility Wednesday in the courthouse If approved, about $1.75 mil - ordinance. facility to the group of Jackson auditorium during a Jay County Council public hearing. A group lion in economic development Invenergy, a global firm with and Penn Township residents payments will be made to the headquarters in , is plan - gathered in the courthouse audi - of Penn and Jackson Township residents –– the 2,500-acre county over the course of four ning a $150 million, 155- torium. facility will be built in Penn and Jackson Townships –– years. This will be the largest of megawatt facility located on See Abatement page 2 attended the meeting but voiced no opinions of the project. Council gives OK to library funding

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By BAILEY CLINE The Commercial Review Extra funding to cover higher-than-expected construction costs for the expansion of the Pen - nville library took the next step in the approval process Wednesday. Jay County Council OK’d a request from Jay County Development Corporation to use $50,000 it was allocated in The Commercial Review/Bailey Cline wind farm economic development money to cover the additional costs. (The funding request also requires Field day fun approval from Jay Coun - Redkey Elementary School held its field ty Commissioners, who day Wednesday. Pictured above, Rachel Ray pours meet Monday.) Also Wednesday, coun - water into Daenerys Musgrove’s cup during a game cil approved a final tax in which students passed water to fill a bucket. abatement and economic Participants could only transfer water to the back of agreement with Invener - the line by pouring it into a cup held by the student gy, a sustainable energy behind them. At right, Karlee Kirby bounces past her company planning a classmate in a hopping ball race. solar farm in Jay County (see related story), and sent a request to use $30,000 in Jay County Economic Development Income Tax (EDIT) funds for a state matching grant to Jay County EDIT Advisory Board. New COVID-19 cases have been low About 15 Pennville res - By RAY COONEY who have been vaccinated do not idents and JCDC execu - The Commercial Review need to wear a mask except for in tive director Travis Jay County is in the midst of its close-contact group settings such Richards approached lowest level of new COVID-19 cases as airports and theaters. Most council with the request since last summer. County has recorded two or coronavirus-related restrictions The county, which has not had for extra funding for the have been lifted in Indiana, with library project. Richards more than two new cases of fewer for 18 straight days; the exception of those regarding COVID-19 reported since May 20, cited the recent increase rating level remains ‘blue’ schools. Indiana Gov. Eric Hol - in material costs as a had a “blue” (low risk for the comb extended those restrictions result of the COVID-19 spread of coronavirus) rating for through the end of the school the second consecutive week in the year. pandemic. Indiana State Department of Coronavirus is mainly spread The project began after Health’s update released Wednes - state health department uses to Department and IU Health Jay. The through respiratory droplets or Jay Region! was awarded day. determine risk levels. Its cases per health department is accepting small particles from an infected $333,000 for being a final - The county recorded its 2,000th 100,000 residents were identical to walk-ins from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on person coughing, sneezing, talk - ist in the 2019 Stellar confirmed case of the disease last last week at 34 while its seven-day Tuesdays and Thursdays. ing or breathing. The CDC reports Communities designa - week. positivity rate dropped slightly to As of Wednesday, 11,472 doses of that it may be possible those par - tion, a multi-million dol - Jay County has had two or fewer 3.24% from 3.28% last week. the coronavirus vaccine had been ticles and droplets remain sus - lar investment initiative new cases of COVID-19 confirmed The state map showed overall administered in Jay County. So far, pended in the air for an unknown headed by Indiana Office for 18 consecutive days. That’s the improvement with 65 counties 5,625 individuals have been fully period of time and travel beyond 6 of Community and Rural longest stretch since last summer, rated blue and 27 rated “yellow” vaccinated. feet, especially indoors. Affairs. Jay County Com - when there were two or fewer cases (moderate risk). Last week, 56 were About 5.33 million doses have The virus causes a range of missioners also agreed to for 63 consecutive days from June 5 blue while 36 were rated yellow or been administered statewide with symptoms, including fever and provide a 10% match for through Aug. 6. “orange” (high risk). about 2.62 million fully vaccinated. shortness of breath, which can the project in August The local numbers stayed virtu - Vaccination clinics continue to Centers for Disease Control and appear two to 14 days after expo - 2020. ally the same in the metrics the be open at Jay County Health Prevention guidelines say those sure. See Library page 2

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Jay County had a high tem - perature of 81 degrees for the The on second consecutive day Wednesday fired coach Nate Friday — Results from the Renee Huber , 50, Tipp City, Wednesday. The low was 70. Bjorkgren after one season. JCHS boys golfers at the Ohio Scattered showers and What qualities should the regional tournament. Jackie Markley Jr. , 58, thunderstorms are expected team be prioritizing as it looks Indianapolis tonight with a low of 67. Fri - for a new coach? Tuesday — Coverage of Details on page 2. day’s high will climb into the Send letters to the editor to Monday’s Jay County Com - upper 80s with a 30% chance [email protected]. There is missioners meeting. of rain. See page 2 for an a 700-word maximum. extended forecast. The Commercial Review Page 2 Local/Nation Thursday, June 10, 2021 Obituaries Renee Huber and sisters Robert and Tim Miller, Portland, Jay and Catholic Church, Chickasaw. Bur - St. Jude Catholic Church, 5353 and Frances Lan - Joyce Huber, Maria Stein, Ohio, ial will follow at St. Sebastian McFarland Road, Indianapolis. Anoth - Nov. 29, 1970-June 8, 2021 genkamp, Port - Jenny and Ted Ripploh, Minster, Cemetery. Friends may call at the er service will be held at 5 p.m. June Renee C. Huber, age 50, of Tipp land, Indiana, and Amy and Steve Schmitz, Fort Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Min - 19 at Williams-Spencer and Penrod City, Ohio, died Tuesday, June 8, Rhonda and Dave Recovery. ster from 3 to 8 p.m. on Friday, Funeral Home, 208 N. Commerce 2021, at her home in Tipp City, Hoying, Portland, She was preceded in death by June 11, 2021, from 9 to 10 a.m. on St., Portland. Ohio, after a two-year battle with Indiana, Roger her parents, in-laws and sister Saturday. •••••••••• glioblastoma. and Debbie Lan - Ruth Langenkamp. In lieu of flowers, the family The Commercial Review pub - She was born Nov. 29, 1970, to genkamp, Port - Huber She was a member of St. John requests donations be made to lishes death notices for those with the late Robert and Carol (Burn - land, Indiana, Rita the Baptist Catholic Church, Tipp the Ohio Hospice of Miami a connection to our coverage area ham) Langenkamp. She married and Donny Stephen, Dunkirk, City, and a graduate of Jay Coun - County. free of charge. They include the Gerald Huber on June 4, 2005, at Indiana, Rose Langenkamp ty High School. She was also a Condolences may be expressed name, city of residence, St. John the Baptist Church, Tipp Stephen, Portland, Indiana, Ray member of F.O.E. Auxiliary, Tipp at hogenkampfh.com. birth/death date and City. He survives in Tipp City. and Jackie Langenkamp, Fort City, and a lifetime social member time/date/location of services. She is also survived by children Recovery, Ryan Langenkamp, of the VFW, Tipp City. Jackie “Jack” W. Markley Jr. , Indi - There is a charge for obituaries, Jessica Bruggeman and fiancé Salamonia, Indiana, and Roxann Mass of Christian Burial will anapolis, Aug. 9, 1962-June 4, which are accepted only from Taylor Fenter, Troy, Ohio, and Abels, Celina; in-laws Ann and be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, 2021. A Mass of Christina Burial will funeral homes or mortuary servic - Jakob Huber, Tipp City; brothers Mike Evers, St. Henry, Ohio, Jane June 12, 2021, at Precious Blood be held at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at es. Abatement ... CR almanac Continued from page 1 all assessed value by about The $1.75 million eco - Funds from the Bluff Skycrest Solar Energy $55 million, thereby reduc - nomic development agree - Point project were used as Friday Saturday Sunday Monday Tuesday Center will use photovolta - ing overall tax rates. ment is the largest for a matching dollars for Com - 6/11 6/12 6/13 6/14 6/15 ic technology — silicon An estimated $40 million renewable energy project munity Crossings grants cells converting sunlight in payments will be made to in the county thus far. for street and road paving into electricity. The panels participating landowners. NextEra Energy projects and to fund vari - are designed to withstand Skycrest Solar will also Resources’s economic ous community needs and 140 mph winds and large hire two full-time employ - development agreement projects. Bitter Ridge eco - hail. They are also quiet, ees for operation and main - with the county totaled nomic development monies 87/67 90/67 86/62 86/62 80/54 Schoder said, and do not tenance with average nearly $1 million for Bluff have been set aside for pur - give off light after dark. salaries of $52,000. Point Wind Energy Center, suing the state’s Stellar Mostly Mostly The fore - Sunny Another cloudy skies sunny skies cast for Sun - skies through sunny day The abatement will save There was no public com - which was built in 2017. Communities designation – all day with a throughout the day appears the day and with tempera - Invenergy about $5.8 mil - ment on the proposed tax Scout Clean Energy’s – The Jay! Region was a slight wind. day with a to be sunny clear evening tures reach - There is a 40% chance of under clear skies. No rain ing the low lion in property taxes over abatement and economic agreement for Bitter finalist for the designation 30% chance rain and thun - skies. projected. 80s. the course of 10 years. The development agreement. Ridge Wind Farm, which in 2019, receiving about of thunder - derstorms in facility is expected to Council unanimously was completed last year, $333,000 to expand Penn the evening. storms. increase the county’s over - approved both. was for $1.56 million. Township Library. Lotteries Library ... Hoosier Lotto: 4-22-28- Powerball Continued from page 1 funds. Pennville town president Ali - request to use $30,000 in EDIT funds 19-28-46-50-54 29-42-46 Plans for the existing 1,000-square- cia Corwin said it would. for the county match and administra - Power Ball: 9 Estimated jackpot: foot structure at 195 N. Union St. orig - “Is there any place we could come tion costs for the Regional Economic Power Play: 2 $80,000 inally included an additional struc - up with $12,000 to put brick on a Acceleration Development Initiative. Estimated jackpot: $31 ture to the south, a new parking lot, a building that’s going to last a long The grant offered through Indiana million Ohio breezeway/entrance between the old time?” asked council member Ted Economic Development Corporation Midday and new building and two new bath - Champ. He noted vinyl siding would is intended to promote investments Mega Millions Pick 3: 4-6-4 rooms. There was also discussion not last as long as brick. attracting talent and economic Estimated jackpot: $20 Pick 4: 3-3-9-0 about updating the library’s internet “I’m not against this, but I don’t growth. million Pick 5: 5-1-2-7-0 service, adding more furniture and like to rush,” added council member Richards, who is representing the repainting the old building. Ray Newton. “And we’re not going to county in conjunction with East Cen - Hoosier Evening Pick 3: 5-4-2 Construction bids were opened do the right thing for (finding) the tral Indiana Regional Partnership, Midday April 22. The lowest bid –– it came cheapest way to get this project explained Jay, Blackford, Grant, Ran - Daily Three: 4-9-5 Pick 4: 4-4-2-3 Pick 5: 9-7-4-7-9 from Muhlenkamp Building Corpora - done.” dolph, Delaware, Wayne and Henry Daily Four: 2-6-6-1 tion –– came in at more than $443,000. Council suggested holding off on counties will participate together as a Evening Rolling Cash: 12-14-21- 28-39 After reviewing the numbers, Pen - the project for further discussion. It region. Jay County’s match will com - Daily Three: 3-3-5 nville residents and others agreed on asked Richards for a timeline. bine with other counties’ contribu - Daily Four: 4-5-8-1 Classic Lotto: 13-17-18- 33-40-44 a few cutbacks to save money. The town has 60 days from bid tions to total more than $100,000 going Quick Draw: 1-5-21-23- Richards listed three changes from opening (April 22) to finalize a con - toward the 2:1 state match grant. Pri - 27-29-32-35-37-41-45-50-51- Kicker: 9-8-3-2-2-0 the original project design that saved tract, Richards said. Construction orities for the region include work - 53-54-62-69-70-72-79 Estimated jackpot: just over $58,400 — vinyl siding will must be completed by Sept. 2022 in force development, child care and Cash 5: 2-12-21-22-28 $9.5 million be used instead of brick, window and order to meet grant guidelines. housing. doors will be downgraded and the An expansion is well overdue, Council also: parking lot addition will be removed Houchins said. •Made the following additional Markets from the project. “We do service Penn Township, appropriations: $750 for Jay Circuit That left about $51,600 (including Jackson, Green, Knox, so it’s not just Court postage, $20,141.42 for Jay architect fees) unaccounted for. Pennville residents,” Corwin said. It’s County Drug Coalition, $1,482.13 for Cooper Farms W h e a t ...... 6 .6 3 H e s u g g e s t e d u s i n g $ 5 0 , 0 0 0 f r o m t h a t w h o l e n o r t h w e s t c o r n e r – c o u r t tr a n s l a ti o n s e r v ic e s , $ 7 0 ,0 0 0 fo r Fort Recovery July wheat ...... 6.63 Bluff Point Wind Energy Center – they’re welcome to come to our Jay County Fairgrounds 4-H build - Corn...... 7.11 funds allocated by commissioner to library.” ings upgrade, and $80,000 for Jay July corn...... 7.11 Central States JCDC for infrastructure. Council Council unanimously approved the County Courthouse’s new boilers. Wheat ...... 6.63 Montpelier president Jeanne Houchins asked if request to use the $50,000 for the proj - •Signed compliance forms with Corn...... 7.38 the Town of Pennville would supply ect. Minnich Poultry, Reier Pullets and POET Biorefining July corn...... 7.38 the remaining $1,600 in required Also Wednesday, council OK’d a NextEra Energy for tax abatements. Beans ...... 15.93 Portland Nov. beans ...... 14.11 Corn...... 7.47 Wheat ...... 6.73 July corn...... 7.52 Aug. corn ...... 6.98 Sunrise Normal crowds expected SERVICES St. Anthony By JOHN KLINE ago, to the tune of about movie theater, stay at a Thursday The Andersons Corn...... 7.44 Goshen News Richland Township 80% improvement. hotel and other activities.” Cook , Lawrence: 1 p.m., Fel - July corn...... 7.46 As Hoosiers work to And that rebound, she As for what she’s predict - lowship Baptist Church, 289 S. Corn...... 7.22 Beans ...... 15.75 return to some sense of said, is due primarily to a ing the upcoming summer 200 West, Portland. July corn...... 7.22 July beans ...... 15.75 normalcy following the notable uptick in the num - tourism season will look Murphy , DeWayne: 1 p.m., Beans ...... 15.84 Wheat ...... 6.38 harrowing ordeal that was Downing & Glancy Funeral July beans ...... 15.84 July wheat...... 6.38 ber of residents venturing like for the state, Howell Home, 100 Washington St., 2020, popular tourist desti - out to patronize reopened said the trend of increased Geneva. nations are expressing businesses. social activity will continue cautious optimism for the “A recent survey we con - over the coming weeks, par - Saturday Today in history coming summer season. ducted shows that over half ticularly as more residents Eads , Goldie: 10 a.m., Down - According to Amy How - of Indiana residents expect become fully vaccinated ing & Glancy Funeral Home, 100 On June 10, 1963 , drich. ell, director of communi - to be back to their normal against the virus. Washington St., Geneva. , Renee: 10:30 a.m., President John F. In 1977 , James Earl cations for the Indiana levels of social activity over Sabrina Jones of Holiday Huber Destination Development the next three months,” World Theme Park & Precious Blood Catholic Church, Kennedy signed into law Ray, the convicted assas - 35 Maple St., Maria Stein, Ohio. the Equal Pay Act of sin of civil rights leader Corp., the state’s leisure Howell said. “We are seeing Splashin’ Safari Water Park 1963, aimed at eliminat - Martin Luther King Jr., and travel-related sector is an upward trend of people said all indications point to Wednesday reporting a drastic feeling safe to travel on an a banner year for the park ing wage disparities escaped from Brushy Markley , Jackie: 11:30 a.m., based on gender. Mountain State Prison in improvement this spring airplane, attend a sporting and its more than 2,000 St. Jude Catholic Church, 5353 In 1692 , the first exe - Tennessee with six oth - when compared to a year event or concert, go to a employees. McFarland Road, Indianapolis. cution resulting from the ers. Salem witch trials in In 1978 , Affirmed, rid - Service listings provided by Massachusetts took place den by Steve Cauthen, PROGRESSIVE as Bridget Bishop was won the 110th Belmont Felony arrests OFFICE PRODUCTS hanged. Stakes to claim horse rac - 120 N. Meridian St. was preliminarily charged with a Level In 1922 , singer-actor ing’s 11th Triple Crown. Nonsupport Portland, Indiana 47371 Judy Garland was born In 1991 , 11-year-old A Portland man was arrested Wednes - 5 felony for nonsupport of a dependent (260) 726-9201 Frances Ethel Gumm in Jaycee Dugard of South day for nonsupport of a dependent child. child. He is being held at Jay County Jail progressiveofficeproducts.com Grand Rapids, Minneso - Lake Tahoe, California, Michael A. Lemaster, 235 E. Rogers St., with a $7,500 bond. ta. was abducted by Phillip In 1935 , Alcoholics and Nancy Garrido; Anonymous was founded Jaycee was held by the in Akron, Ohio, by Dr. couple for 18 years before Made in Robert Holbrook Smith she was found by author - MMuncie for and William Griffith Wil - ities. over 70 son. In 1996 , Portland Plan years In 1942 , during World Commission approved a War II, German forces variance to allow Roger massacred 173 male resi - Inman to construct dents of Lidice, Czecho - another storage building slovakia, in retaliation at Inman U-Loc , 217 E. for the killing of Nazi Pearl St. official Reinhard Hey - —AP and The CR Citizen’s calendar 1815 N Granville AAvve Today missioners room, court - 6 p.m. — Jay County house, 120 N. Court St., Muncie Plan Commission, audi - Portland. torium, courthouse, 120 1 p.m. — Jay County N. 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They not only Dear DEAR GRANDMA: Do your •••••••••• DEAR OLD-FASHIONED: have health issues, but also men - son and his wife know their DEAR ABBY: There is a trend Yes, it’s a break with tradition. tal issues. Both work part time at Abby son is depressed to the point of happening these days. Young peo - These changes have occurred the same company as their mom talking about suicide? If they ple live together for several years, because of changes in social and dad — and still live at home. are unaware, put them on get pregnant and go to the justice mores, the economy and gen - They don’t date, don’t drive and notice. While you’re at it, give of the peace to get legally mar - der roles. are very dependent on their par - him the number of the Nation - ried. A year or more later, they While you may think the ents because their parents always weight issues for the al Suicide Prevention Lifeline, sometimes decide to have a for - couple “already has every - encourage it. My granddaughter entire family because they eat 1-800-273-8255. mal wedding ceremony. Friends thing they need,” take a peek is being treated with meds; my most of their meals out. Because you have already throw them a shower, and the at their bridal registry grandson is not. In the past, I tried talking with tried talking to his parents, wedding is often elaborate. because it may be an eye-open - I’m very close to him, and he my son and his wife but they have would you consider inviting I thought a shower gift or wed - er. And remember, if you can - shares a lot with me. He has a convenient excuse for every - your grandson to live with you ding gift was to help the new cou - not celebrate happily with the issues with both of his parents. thing I bring up. During my last for a while? It would be a way ple to get their household set up. couple, no rule of etiquette They were raised in a VERY conversation with my grandson, of teaching him healthier eat - These couples already have dictates that you must attend Christian home. There were he was so unhappy he mentioned ing habits, and if he needs everything in their house. I feel the wedding. Book signing will be held on Sunday A local church will host a book-signing this weekend. Stephen Dull will be at Redkey Methodist Church Taking for a book-signing at noon Sunday. Note Dull’s family is from Jay County but spent a portion of his youth doing mission - ary work in Africa. His book, trations for its VEX Robot - “Never a Dull Moment: My ics summer camps and clin - African Adventure,” ics. explores his time in Africa John Jay will host camps Photo provided and the various adventures for all levels of robotics par - he experienced there. ticipants from June 21 The church is located at through 25 and June 28 122 W. Main St. in Redkey. through July 2. The regis - Top testers tration fee is $50. Fort Recovery American Legion Post 345 recently presented awards for students who Registration open To sign up, stop in at John earned the top scores on the 2020 Americanism and Government Test. Pictured, from left are John Jay Center for Jay at 101 S. Meridian St., Learning is accepting regis - Portland. Paul Homan, Elizabeth Alig, Faith Weagant, Marcus Gaerke, Dylan Langenkamp and Sarah Siefring. Homan and Siefring were also county winners.

Sudoku Marriage licenses Matthew S. Elchert, 30, Portland, Miriam G. Girod, 21, Bryant, and land, and Kayla R. Harlow, 25, Port - and Holli M. Sprunger, 31, Portland Samuel L. Schwartz Jr., 22, Bryant land Sharon R. McIntyre, 49, Portland, Haily M. Farman, 28, Portland, and James B. Rockwell, 51, Redkey, and Genevieve M. Villas, 64, Portland Jesse C.J. Joseph, 31, Portland Krista L. Lucas, 52, Redkey Mervin K. Eicher, 21, Geneva, and Jonathan P. Blankenship II, 24, Chris G. Graber, 27, Bryant, and Rachel M. Eicher, 21, Bryant Dunkirk, and Faith A. Parr, 24, Kayla D. Watson, 24, Hamilton, Ohio Kenneth L. Ausland, 44, Portland, Bryant Elizabeth T. Graber, 20, Bryant, and and Melissa S. Stickrath, 33, Portland Brandon R. Cronkhite, 26, Port - Chris L.S. Schwartz, 19, Bryant Community Calendar Notices will appear in day of each month at Jay HEALTH JAY HOSPITAL a.m. to noon each Saturday Community Calendar as Community Center. OSTOMY SUPPORT in the parking lot at The space is available. To sub - PIKE FRIENDS AND GROUP — Will meet at 6 Rock Church. mit an item, email NEIGHBORS — Will meet p.m. the second Thursday ALCOHOLICS ANONY - [email protected]. at 5:30 p.m. June 10 at of each month in Indiana MOUS — Will meet at 10 Richards Restaurant in University Health Jay Hos - a.m. upstairs at True Value Today Portland. pital Conference Room B. Hardware, Meridian Street, CELEBRATE RECOV - AMERICAN LEGION The group is for ostomy Portland. For more infor - ERY — A 12-step Christian AUXILIARY POST 211 — and intestinal diversion mation, call (260) 729-2532. Wednesday’s Solution recovery program meets Will meet at 6 p.m. Thurs - patients and their friends at 10 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. day, June 10 at the post at and family to offer mutual Sunday each Thursday at A Sec - 211 W. Walnut St., Portland. support and learn about ABBOTT REUNION — The objective is to fill a ond Chance At Life Min - A BETTER LIFE – BRI - the latest products and Will be held Sunday, June nine-by nine grid so that istries, 228 S. Meridian St. ANNA’S HOPE — A faith- information. 13, at Bryant Community each column, each row, and in Portland. For more based recovery group for JAY COUNTY TRAILS Center. Meal will be at each of the nine three-by- information, call Brenda all kinds of addictions, will CLUB — Will meet at 7 p.m. noon. Please bring a cov - three boxes (also called Eads at (260) 726-9625 or meet from 6:30 to 8 p.m. the second Thursday of ered dish. blocks or regions) contains Dave Keen at (260) 251- each Thursday at The Rock each month at Jay Commu - the digits from 1 to 9 only nity Center. one time each. 8792. Church, 1605 N. Meridian Monday SENIOR CITIZENS St., Portland. Come early PORTLAND BREAK - CARD CLUB — Will meet for a meal. For more infor - Saturday FAST OPTIMISTS — Will at 1 p.m. on the first, sec - mation, call (260) 766-2006. PORTLAND FARMERS meet at 7 a.m. for breakfast ond, third and fifth Thurs - INDIANA UNIVERSITY MARKET — Is open from 8 at Richards Restaurant.

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For the past few months people vaccinated? ets to the Six Flags amusement New York has the chance to get around the world have had access Bastide Many states are offering incen - park. A restaurant in Washing - free fries or a world famous to a vaccine to combat the COVID- tives ranging from a box of Girl ton, D.C. is providing a $50 gift Nathan’s Hot Dog, and in Mary - 19 virus that has resulted in the Scout cookies in Indiana to the card. land you can get a free 8-inch deaths of hundreds of thousands chance to win $1 million through In addition to the $1 million pizza. of Americans. children vaccinated against a lottery in Ohio. lotteries in Ohio, 10 lucky vacci - Probably the best lottery, aside I understand that there are peo - polio. School-aged children lined There are a number of interest - nated people in California will from winning $1 million, is tak - ple with concerns about receiv - up in schools to receive the vac - ing incentives being offered else - get a chance to win $1.5 million. ing place in New York and ing vaccinations for a variety of cine. where. A million dollars is up for grabs Delaware, where someone will diseases. A lot has changed in 65 years. The state of Maine is providing in Oregon and $250,000 in New win free tuition to a state-sup - Some people just don’t like the Just as people were opposed to 10,000 free hunting and fishing Mexico. ported college. slight pain that is caused by an social distancing and wearing licenses to residents who are vac - The NFL will conduct a lottery So, obviously for thousands of injection. masks because of the pandemic, cinated. West Virginia is having a to give away 50 tickets to the Americans, money, food, game There was no hesitancy among there is a segment of the popula - lottery to give away five hunting Super Bowl. In Alabama, if you tickets or hunting licenses is parents in the 1950s to have their tion determined not to be inocu - rifles and five shotguns. get the shot at the Talladega health that money can buy. Target profit to eliminate threat Bloomberg Opinion At least since Julius Caesar paid 50 talents to a Guest band of Cilician pirates for his freedom, ransom has proved to be a popular Editorial and profitable criminal enterprise. In the digital age, it’s wreaking havoc far beyond its immediate it should dedicate a team victims. of U.S. attorneys and FBI Ransomware attacks, in agents with technical which gangs infiltrate a backgrounds to long-term company’s computer sys - cybercrime investigations. tems and demand payment Such a team would focus before unlocking their on prosecuting the high- files, have been surging of level developers who write late. An attack on Colonial and sell malware, disman - Pipeline Inc. resulted in tling the infrastructure gas shortages across the that enables their attacks, East Coast last month. A and disrupting the cryp - similar infiltration caused tocurrency exchanges that the meat producer JBS to process the resulting pay - shut facilities in three ments. Kellen Dwyer, a for - countries. Even the poor mer federal prosecutor, operators of the Martha’s estimates that the cost of Vineyard ferry recently such an effort — employ - succumbed to digital ing perhaps 10 prosecutors extortion. and 20 agents — would be Beyond mere inconven - as little as $5 million a ience, these attacks are year. imposing serious costs. Next, the U.S. needs to Last year, victims paid out make clear that harboring nearly $350 million to ran - ransomware gangs will no somware groups, an longer be tolerated. Ameri - increase of more than can diplomats could help 300% over the previous by persuading more coun - G-7 can end the pandemic year. Attacks on health- tries to ratify the Budapest care systems alone may Convention, a treaty that By GORDON BROWN country’s income, wealth and the have cost $21 billion. As a establishes common stan - Bloomberg Opinion differential benefits it would receive U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson recent report from a tech- dards for cybercrime from the reopening of the world has promised to vaccinate the world industry research group probes. When Biden meets Gordon economy. It’s based on a formula by the end of next year, saying it notes, these attacks are Russian President similar to that once attempted for Vladimir Putin in Geneva “would be the single greatest feat in Brown the eradication of smallpox, and leading to “dangerous medical history.” Sadly, a promise is real-world consequences on June 16, he should used today to pay for United Nations emphasize that abetting not a plan, and I fear that an initiative peacekeeping. It works. that far exceed the costs of that appears to focus on dose-sharing the ransom payments.” these attacks, as Russia The U.S. would pay 27%, Europe has done for years, will by nations will fall far short of deliv - 22%, the U.K. 5% and Japan 6%. Belatedly, the U.S. gov - sub-Saharan Africa, and only 1 in 500 trigger economic sanc - ering the worldwide herd immunity Canada, South Korea and Australia, ernment seems to be tak - of the 1 billion people there have been tions. And the Treasury needed to make all of us safe again. 2% each. In total, the G-7 attendees ing notice. Last month, fully vaccinated. Department should put Having attended 12 of them as would pay 67% of the total, with President Joe Biden issued prime minister or finance minister, I African countries have now overseas crypto exchanges other G-20 countries, including an executive order that know how G-7 meetings work. They ordered 400 million one-shot doses on notice that they’re , Russia and the oil states, attempted to ease informa - thrive on informality, which, of but poorer countries face two prob - expected to comply with liable for the rest. tion-sharing, secure gov - course, allows for plain speaking free lems that perhaps only the G-7 can ernment supply chains, anti-money-laundering The world needs to create the of diplomatic niceties. solve. First, their urgent needs can - same virtuous circle — with guar - and bolster defenses in the and know-your-customer But open-ended conversations not be met if they have to wait in line anteed funding generating new executive branch. Last laws, and that they’ll be around a table — often without a for - this summer and autumn for leftover manufacturing capacity and deliv - Thursday, the Justice barred from the formal mal agenda — can also become an Western doses, most of which will not financial system if they ering additional vaccine supply — Department announced a excuse for inaction and avoiding diffi - arrive until next year. And secondly, that was done with military preci - new effort to prioritize don’t. cult decisions. I can recall so many of they simply cannot reach Western Finally, Congress can sion in Britain and America when ransomware prosecutions. these gatherings when the chairman levels of immunization without they preordered vaccines months aid victims of these These initiatives are wel - sat back and simply went around the financial support. It is not an exag - ago. attacks by establishing a come, but not enough. table asking each leader for his or her geration to say Friday’s G-7 will And we need a decision on Friday. An effective defense fund to help them recover thoughts. When the G-7 did act, as in decide who lives and who dies, who is In the last six months, when the vac - requires disrupting the their systems if they’ve the 2008 financial crisis, the world vaccinated and safe, and who cine was monopolized by the rich extended criminal net - acted in good faith. To be benefited. remains unvaccinated and at risk of countries, 2.25 million people world - works behind these eligible, companies should I can imagine what will happen on dying. wide lost their lives, a far greater attacks. Increasingly, prac - have to report any attack Friday. U.S. President Joe Biden will The ACT-Accelerator Alliance, an toll already than in all of 2020. titioners provide what to the authorities, refuse say, to his credit, that he’s already international partnership forged in Vaccinating the world is not just they call “ransomware as to pay a ransom, demon - offered 80 million doses for develop - the early days of the pandemic, and an act of charity: It’s in all our self- a service,” in which strate that they adhered to ing countries, and is prepared to do Covax, its vaccination agency, pro - interest. Helping vaccinate the rest sophisticated developers federal cybersecurity stan - hundreds of millions more. Britain, vide a vehicle for the global preorder - of the world will require the U.S. write malicious code, then dards, and agree to invest which has over-ordered vaccines, will ing and equitable distribution of vac - and Europe to pay around $4 billion rent or sell it to unskilled in specified security offer 100 million doses. cines, diagnostics and therapeutics to more this year, but a healthier popu - “affiliates” who initiate improvements. Such Other countries will produce ambi - cover the 92 poorest countries. This lace will deliver $200 billion in addi - the attacks and collect the restrictions should tious figures for the doses they too includes the testing and protective tional output. ransom. This model works encourage better cyberde - will hand over. They will congratu - equipment urgently needed as coun - In America’s case, the bill for vac - so well that about two- fenses across the board, late each other on their generosity. tries wait for vaccines. But to bridge cines would be less than 0.5% of the thirds of attacks now use while also cutting off the But even an offer by the G-7 in the these agencies’ huge financing gap cost of its $2 trillion economic stim - it. flow of funds that has final communique to volunteer a bil - this year, $16 billion more is needed ulus. It is the best insurance policy To defeat this approach, made ransomware so lion doses — enough for 500 million now, and upward of $30 billion next in the world, and in both human and the Justice Department attractive in recent years. adults — will not nearly be enough. year economic terms the benefits far out - needs to get more aggres - Caesar, by the way, A total of 11 billion doses are need - Much of that money must come weigh the costs. sive. Its recently formed tracked down his former ed to achieve Johnson’s promise to from the G-7. Life and death decisions Let’s see the G-7 step up once Ransomware and Digital captors and crucified vaccinate the world. Of the 2 billion cannot be left to running the G-7 like again. Extortion Task Force, them. One needn’t go quite doses already administered, 85% a charity fundraiser where the beg - •••••••••• which Monday announced that far. The U.S. govern - have gone to the richer countries. ging bowl is passed round. This is no Brown is the UN special envoy for it had recovered much of ment simply needs to Roughly half of American adults substitute for a burden-sharing plan, global education. He served as the the funds extorted from ensure that the costs of have had at least one dose of the vac - along the lines of a proposal floated U.K.’s prime minister from 2007 to Colonial Pipeline, is a good ransomware attacks far cine, and 60% in the U.K., but only 1% by Norway and South Africa. 2010 and chancellor of the exchequer start. To be most effective, exceed the benefits. of the world’s doses have landed in That plan takes into account each from 1997 to 2007. The Commercial Review HUGH N. 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There was a reason that their final quarter as they relentlessly coach Monty Williams said. “We together an NBA point guard’s sive and it appears his ailing crowd was yelling “Suns in four!” pushed the ball even as the lead were relentless with our effort, version of a virtuoso perform - right shoulder — which greatly and they are calling for a sweep built. our communication and cover - ance: Fifteen assists, no limited his play against the Los because if we play like this in “It’s the NBA — crazy things ages.” turnovers and it led to another Angeles Lakers in the first round Denver, this is going to be a real - can happen no matter how big of Crowder said he isn’t seeking blowout playoff victory for his — isn’t much of a problem any - ly quick series.” a lead you have,” Suns forward to be the team’s enforcer but the rolling . more. The 11-time All-Star had 21 Later, Malone added he felt the Torrey Craig said. moments keep finding him. He “I feel good,” Paul said. “I feel points and 11 assists in Game 1. Nuggets “quit tonight, which is Crowder had another good joked that he’s already given to really good.” Nikola Jokic had 24 points and something that you never want to night as the Suns’ long-range much money to the NBA in the Apparently so. 13 rebounds for Denver, a day see.” shooter and enforcer. He and form of fines during this postsea - The ageless Paul added 17 after getting the NBA’s Most Said Jokic: “They are playing Denver’s Aaron Gordon were son. points, Devin Booker had 18 Valuable Player award. But the better than us. They are making each called for a technical foul “I got to be smart and protect points and 10 rebounds and Nuggets couldn’t find anyone shots, being more aggressive, after they exchanged words and my money a little,” he added Phoenix routed the Denver else to score consistently, leaving finding the open man. It looks shoves midway through the grinning. Nuggets 123-98 on Wednesday them reeling going back to Den - real bad out there. We need to third. On the next possession, Paul pushed the sellout crowd night to take a 2-0 lead in the ver for Game 3 on Friday night. change everything.” Crowder coaxed Gordon into into a frenzy in the fourth, throw - Western Conference semifinals. “This was an embarrassing The Suns had a 10-point half - committing an offensive foul, ing his 15th assist to Craig after Deandre Ayton had 15 points performance for myself all the time lead and Jae Crowder added much to the delight of the 16,529 criss-crossing around helpless and 10 rebounds, and Mikal way to the last player,” Denver a pair of 3-pointers early in the at Phoenix Suns Arena. Denver forward Paul Millsap. Fire ... Sports on tap Continued from page 8 Then he consulted with former the Atlanta Hawks into the second ball: St. Louis Cardinals at Chicago Local schedule Cubs (FOX) Today The injured Turner helped break Pacers president Donnie Walsh and round of the playoffs this season 8:30 p.m. — NBA Playoffs: Utah Jay County — Boys golf regional at up a spat between center Goga had multiple discussions with after losing his final nine playoff Jazz at Los Angeles Clippers, Game 3 The Players Club – 8 a.m. (ABC) Bitadze and assistant coach Greg Bjorkgren before making Wednes - games with the Pacers. Fort Recovery Eels vs. South Adams Foster during a game in early May. day’s announcement. Now McMillan’s successor is and Darke County – 6:30 p.m. Local notes Team officials fined Bitadze and “There are certain things (traits) gone, too, albeit with next season’s Fort Wayne TinCaps vs. Lake County Camp set for Tuesday Captains – 7:05 p.m. The Jay County High School baseball gave Foster a one-game suspension. that are non-negotiables for me salary guaranteed. team will be hosting a three-day camp On May 24, Pritchard even going forward,” Pritchard said. “I Though Pritchard could move Friday starting June 15. Fort Wayne TinCaps vs. Lake County The camp will be Tuesday through acknowledged that players hope I’ve learned from this in quickly after researching between Captains – 7:05 p.m. June 17 at Don E. Selvey Field at JCHS, described Bjorkgren as a microman - terms of selecting the right coach. 12 and 18 job candidates during last and cost is $25. ager during their annual end-of-sea - Nate gets let go, but it’s my fault. year’s abbreviated offseason, Saturday Students in kindergarten through Jay County Summer Swim in Wabash third grade will be from 8 to 9:30 a.m.; son interviews. We’ve got to do better.” Pritchard plans to spend this Valley Conference Relays at South fourth and fifth graders 10 to 11:30 “We have a lot of firepower, a lot Not all of the problems in this coaching search looking for some - Adams – 9 a.m. a.m. and sixth through eighth graders Portland Rockets at South Bend Roy - are 1 to 2:30 p.m. of guys who can score,” two-time unusual season were Bjorkgren’s one who can get the Pacers turned als – 1 p.m. For more information, contact JCHS All-Star Domantas Sabonis said in fault. around. Fort Wayne TinCaps vs. Lake County at (260) 726-9806. Captains – 6:35 p.m. May. “But we’re definitely going to Pritchard said he challenged Maybe even a more experienced Outing is July 23 have to sacrifice to get as far as we some current players to become coach such as former Trail Blazers TV schedule The Jay County Chamber Classic Today Golf Outing will be July 23 at Portland can in the playoffs. We have to come more vocal leaders and that he coach Terry Stotts, a high school 7:30 p.m. — NBA Playoffs: Brooklyn Golf Club. in with a different mindset next sea - might add another veteran to help graduate of Bloomington North, nets at Milwaukee Bucks, Game 3 Cost is $250 per four-person team, son.” hold the bench more accountable. about a one-hour drive from Indi - (ESPN) and they must be members of the Jay 10 p.m. — NBA Playoffs: Los Angeles County Chamber of Commerce. Lunch Even then, it appeared Bjork - The Pacers have now fired two anapolis. Clippers at Utah Jazz, Game 2 (ESPN) will be provided. gren’s future with the Pacers was coaches in less than 12 months. “I wanted to take a risk — maybe Registration begins at 9 a.m. with a Friday 10 a.m. shotgun start. tenuous at best. Pritchard, who also Pritchard let go of Nate McMillan a lower floor and higher ceiling,” 7:30 p.m. — NBA Playoffs: Philadel - Deadline to register is July 12, and drew criticism for the team’s under - in August after a third consecutive Pritchard said. “Maybe this year phia 76ers at Atlanta Hawks, Game 3 sponshorship opportunities are avail - (ESPN) able. whelming results, didn’t endorse first-round playoff exit and just we look at something a little differ - 10 p.m. — NBA Playoffs: Phoenix For more information, call the cham - Bjorkgren and instead explained weeks after announcing the coach ent. I have something in my mind, Suns at Denver Nuggets, Game 3 (ESPN) ber office at (260) 726-4481. •••••••••• what he thought went wrong and had received a contract extension. but I don’t want to quite come for - Saturday To have an event listed in “Sports on how it could be fixed. McMillan has since helped lead ward with that yet.” 7:15 p.m. — Major League Base - tap,” email details to [email protected].

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Page 8 www.thecr.com The Commercial Review Report: Kenney to meet Yadong in UFC 265 Athletes who dropped back- ing won three consecutive Aug. 17, 2019, victory over to-back fights during UFC 259 fights before falling to Cruz. Manny Bermudez and the loss are reportedly slated to meet His only other UFC loss is to to Dvalishvili. He competed each other in the octagon in 10th-ranked Merab Dval - twice on UFC’s in August. August bout not officially ishvili. the United Arab Emirates in MMA Junkie reported this announced yet by UFC Meanwhile, Yadong is 16-5-1 October, defeating Heili week that Jay County High as a professional and 5-1-1 in Alateng and Nathaniel Wood School graduate the UFC. The 23-year-old from by unanimous decisions. and have been , China, earned The location of the UFC 265 booked for a fight at UFC 265. Kyler Phillips, who is now The fight sets up as an oppor - victories in his first four UFC card, which includes a UFC has not yet officially ranked 14th in the ban - tunity for both men to launch bouts and fought to a draw women’s title announced the fight. tamweight division. Kenney themselves back into the top 15 against 13th-ranked Cody Sta - bout between champion Aman - Kenney and Yadong were in followed with a split decision in the division, as they sport mann in December 2019. da Nunes and Julianna Peña, the cage for back-to-back fights defeat against , similar records and UFC expe - The full five-month layoff has not yet been set. MMA at UFC 259 on March 6 in Las a former bantamweight cham - rience. between fights will be Ken - Junkie reports that Houston is Vegas. Yadong first suffered a pion who is now ranked ninth Kenney, 30, is 16-3-1 as a pro - ney’s longest since having the frontrunner to host the unanimous decision loss to in the weight class. fessional and 5-2 in UFC, hav - nearly six months between his event. Scoring dips in week two PENNVILLE — Scoring top the Asteroids 4-3 in was a bit down in the sec - their Space division con - ond week of Pennville Soc - test. Khloe Homan scored cer League on Saturday as twice for the Asteroids. 34 players combined for 82 Tyler David and Colton goals at Pennville Park. Coons dueled one another, A total of 107 goals were both tallying two goals as Pearson tallied in week one on May the Comets and Stars 29. played to a 2-2 draw. Carter In the Stinger division, May found the back of the powers Kody Homan scored six goal four times as the Fort Recovery High times in leading the Hor - Galaxy defeated the Aster - School freshman nets to a 7-1 victory oids 7-0. Mara Pearson against the Yellow Jack - In the Wildcat division, powers her way to ets. Tegan Hidy had the Jacoby Penrod’s hat trick one of her long lone mark for the Yellow helped the Jaguars to a 4-0 Jackets. win against the Cougars, jumps during the KaRon Hart notched before Samuel Wiggins OHSAA Division III four goals as the Wasps recorded four goals to lead Track and Field State topped the Bees by a 6-1 the Panthers past the Championships on margin. Tigers, 6-0. Saturday at Three second-half goals The Panthers also got a Westerville North. propelled the Wasps to a 7- 10-0 victory against the Pearson made finals 5 win against the Yellow Cheetahs thanks to three and just missed the Jackets. Hart scored three goals each from Dougie goals, while Emma Ham - Cox and Bryson Michael. podium by placing mond and Anabelle Wig - Elliott Brown and Wiggins ninth with her best gins each had two goals for also found the back of the distance of 16 feet, the Wasps. Hiday provided net twice. 4.25 inches. all the Yellow Jacket Penrod added another offense. six goals as the Jaguars Lyle Beiswanger’s three knocked off the Bobcats goals helped the Rockets 10-1. Five players lead Homestead Five players each had Wendel and Miller each The Commercial Review/Chris Schanz three hits in helping scored once. Emma Wil - Homestead Quality Bed - helm doubled and sin - ding edge The Rock gled, and Lizzie Miller hit Church 9-8 on Wednesday a double as well. in their Portland Junior Maggie Westgerdes led Pacers fire Bjorkgren after 1 year league Rookie softball REMC in the loss with By MICHAEL MAROT tant in Toronto, to make an impact T.J. Warren, suffered a season-end - contest. four singles and a run. AP Sports Writer with his new-age approach and his ing foot injury after playing just Kyla Sims was 3-for-3 Anna Pryor and Hazel INDIANAPOLIS — Kevin creativity. When the hiring was four games. NBA blocks champion and scored three times in Skirvin had three singles Pritchard hired Nate Bjorkgren to announced in October, Pritchard Myles Turner went down with a sea - the win, while Claire apiece, and Kendal Snow take the Indiana Pacers in a new acknowledged he was betting big on son-ending foot injury on April 18. Schmiesing and Savan - chipped in three singles. direction. a young coach. And after trading two-time All-Star nah Hudson were each 3- PG-14 and Kiwanis They went the wrong way. It just didn’t pay off. Victor Oladipo for swingman Caris for-3 with two runs. Pais - played to an 8-8, six- A season filled with defensive Indiana went 34-38 before finish - LeVert in January, LeVert missed ley Day and Ava Noles inning tie in their Willie struggles, missed chances and lock - ing the season with an embarrass - the next 24 games because team doc - had three hits and one Mays matchup. er room drama resulted Wednesday ing 142-115 loss to Washington in the tors found a cancerous growth on run apiece. Andrew Myers doubled, in the firing of Bjorkgren after only play-in tournament — a fitting end his left kidney. Adalee Rigby, Journi singled twice and one season as coach. to an abysmal season. The Wizards “I’ve never really seen anything Dalrymple and Chessa knocked in three runs, “This was my decision,” said averaged 140.3 points in sweeping like it,” potential free agent Doug Butler all had three hits while Eli Homan hit a Pritchard, the Pacers’ president of four games from the Pacers. McDermott said at season’s end. in the loss for The Rock. double and a single. basketball operations. “This was a Indiana finished 25th in defensive But there was tumult behind the In the same division, Grant Fennig contributed really tough decision, one that had a scoring average (115.3 points), blew scenes, too. Portland Optimist earned a double, while Sam Wig - lot of thought behind it. I brought in 17 fourth-quarter leads and pro - While Warren publicly disputed a a 5-2 victory against Jay gins and Alex Huntsman my management team, something duced its first losing record at home report that he didn’t want to play for County REMC. both had a single and an we didn’t do lightly.” in 32 seasons. Bjorkgren following the season Alyssa Wendel, Gabi RBI. Pritchard expected the 45-year-old Sure, injuries played a part in the finale, other confrontations spilled Miller and Emily Towell Fennig also struck out coach, who spent the previous two results. into public view. had two singles each. six batters in two innings seasons as ’s top assis - Indiana’s top scorer from 2019-20, See Fire page 7 Towell scored twice while pitching.