Our Grand Marshals
by Jerry Hostetler
Kevin and Carrie Lambright will lead the parade
of their married life has been their
family and their church. They have two
this year as the SRMA’s (Shipshewana Retail Merchants
children, Collette and Kurt. Collette
Association) picks for the 2012 Grand Marshals.
is a Registered Nurse at IU Health in
Kevin is co-owner of Shipshewana Auction and has been involved with the
West Lafayette. Kurt is finishing his
SRMA for many years in many capacities, including serving as president. He also freshman year at Purdue, where he is
serves on the Board of Directors of Farmers State Bank, Parkview LaGrange Hos- studying agricultural economics.
pital and the LaGrange
At Shore Mennonite Church Kevin
Photo Submitted
County Red Cross.
serves as an Elder and Sunday School
Carrie has volunteered teacher and Carrie plays piano and
a great deal in the com- serves on many committees. Kevin
munity as well. She has and Carrie are also actively involved
been a volunteer at The in Christmas International House, an
Elijah Haven Crisis In- organization bringing foreign college
tervention Center and
students into community homes duris currently volunteer- ing their Christmas break.
ing for the LaGrange
Kevin summed it up, “Carrie and I
County Cancer Society. have been married 32 years and have
The Lambrights
thoroughly enjoyed being a part of the
have been married
Shipshewana community and we plan
for 32 years and the
on being a part of it for a long time to
most important focus
come.”
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The Hometown Treasure · ·May ‘12 · ·pg 31
The Hometown Treasure May ‘12 pg 31