June 2011
Phone: 260-463-4901 • Fax 888-439-6528 • The Hometown Treasure
Topeka Save-A-Lot To Be A Reality Shortly
by Justin Geigley
On Saturday, May 14, the Topeka Forks County Line
The process is in the final few steps of a process
Store was open for the last time in the old location on that began in the fall of last year. 193 families from
Main Street. The following Monday, work began on the community bought shares in order to purchase the
the building to convert it to a Save-A-Lot grocery store. building and then put a Save-A-Lot in. The only other
place this has been done in Save-A-Lot’s history was
with the store in Grabill. The store in Topeka will be
Shore and Marion Mennonite
modeled after that one and will also be a full-service
Annual Vacation Bible School
Shore and Marion Mennonite Churches invites the grocery store. WIC, Food Stamps, and credit cards will
community to join them for their annual Vacation Bible all be accepted. As a side-note, the store in Grabill is
School. The theme will be "Following In The Footsteps.” one of the most profitable in the Save-A-Lot chain.
No word has been said on an estimated opening
It will take place at Shore Mennonite Church, June 26
date as of yet but perhaps one of the biggest questions
to 30, from 6 to 8:30 pm each night. Children will hear
on the minds of the community has been answered.
Bible stories, learn verses, and do crafts.
When in operation, the Topeka Save-A-Lot will be
open from 8 in the morning to 8 in the evening, 6
days a week.
Westview Junior High Presents
Summer Musical Annie, Jr.
Westview Junior High School presents Annie, Jr.
The musical will be performed Friday, June 17 at 7 pm
in the Westview Jr/Sr High Wilson Auditorium. Tickets
can be purchased for $5 per ticket at the door or by
contacting Jill Hostetler 260-336-0738.
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