Craig J.Allebach, 1605 Fisher Ave., Warsaw, is a candidate for the mayor's office of Warsaw.He is challenging Ernie Wiggins, who has held the post since 1997. Allebach and his wife, Carol, a fourth-grade teacher at Lincoln Elementary School, have two children, C.J., 23, and Cara, 20.Allebach is the Winona Lake town coordinator. Born July 23, 1954, Allebach's memberships include Kosciusko Development Inc., Indiana Association of Chiefs of Police, International Association of Chiefs of Police, International Association of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators, Indiana Association of Cities and Town, Indiana Municipal Management Association, FBI National Academy Associates of Indiana past president, Warsaw Breakfast Optimist, past board member. Also, Family Advocacy Center Task Force, grant administrator for Center of Hope, Kosciusko Leadership Academy, Warsaw Community Schools Board of Trustees and Winona Lake Grace Brethren Church and Youth Commission.
Compiled By Teresa Smith, Times-Union Staff Writer- | July 28, 2016