Studebaker Club Cruises Shipshewana Daycare Playground
by Justin Geigley
South Bend had a few more antique bers to different events that they
cars on its roads the week of July 29
would be interested in. During this
through August 4. An antique Studeportion of their journey, they put on
a swap meet and car show at the St.
baker club came to the town to enjoy
some of what the area has to offer. The Joseph fairgrounds Monday through
club spent August 3rd in Shipshewana. Thursday and had a cruise-in along
The club currently has 160 people
Michigan Street.
on this traveling tour and a few are
The club is comprised only of members with Studebaker cars from the
international members, with some
hailing from Chile and South Africa.
year 1946 or earlier and Studebaker
The tour is set up to take the memtrucks from the year 1948 or earlier.
Some of the many Studebakers on show.
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Equipment
Thanks to the effort of several
area businesses and one family farm,
the children attending Rainbow Years
Learning Ministry are enjoying new
playground equipment at the day care’s
location at Shore Mennonite Church
in Shipshewana. Honeyville Metal,
Raber Patio, Entech and Steider Farms,
all contributed to the new playground
equipment.
Enjoying the new equipment!
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The Hometown Treasure · September ‘12 · pg 49