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ROCHESTER - Brandon Fisher, a fourth-grader at Mentone School, was the grand prize winner in the recent "Hoop Shoot Benefit" at Wal-Mart in Rochester. Proceeds will go to Riley Children's Hospital in Indianapolis.
"There wasn't much to it," a modest Warsaw couple replied when questioned about a life-saving act they performed earlier this week.
The Syracuse Hot Water Bottles, an "instrumental" group composed of Fay Ann Gard and Paul May, playing piccolos, Larry Gustafson, Billy Dorsey and Paul Beezley, playing jugs filled with various amounts of water, and accompanied at the piano by Martha Firestone, won first place in the Kosciusko County "Share-the-Fun" talent festival, in which 24 musical acts from county 4-H clubs were entered.
Daylight-saving time has again become a highly controversial subject in northern Indiana and southern Michigan with Mishawaka, Elkhart and Goshen deciding to remain on standard time while South Bend, Michigan City, LaPorte and Niles will set their clocks ahead April 27.
