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Culver identity, housing , business matters top comprehensive plan discussions

May 4, 2013

By
Jeff Kenney

The first public meetings towards formation of a new comprehensive plan for Culver were held last week, and if one thing emerged clearly, it's that times have changed since the last plan.

Specifically, many among the wide array of opinions expressed indicated Culver is a community struggling to come to terms with its identity, and to forge a plan arising from whatever identity it wishes to embrace.

Culver: May 3 weekend and beyond

May 3, 2013

By
Culver Citizen

* Car wash, care packages Saturday
The Gleaner Life Insur­ance Society and Union Township 4-H clubs are joining hands Saturday for Join Hands Day. Do­nations are being collect­ed for care packages to be sent to the local area ser­vice men and women.
Saturday from 8 a.m. to noon, at the Culver Fire Department on Lake Shore Drive, donations will be packaged and a free will donation car wash will take place, with all pro­ceeds to benefit the Culver food pantry.

*Scout fund-raiser Saturday

If these walls could talk...West Jefferson Street

April 29, 2013

By
Jeff Kenney

Returning to our ongoing series of "virtual" walks through commercial buildings of Culver, we just left Hammer's Garage at Jefferson and Slate Streets, and we've got a few more stops to make before we leave this side of town.

It might be easy to forget that the west end of Jeffer­son Street has long been one of the "gateways" to town, in this case from today's State Road 17 (though it hasn't always been so). It's a logical place for some business presence, as is evidenced by what remains in that area today.

Concerts, musical night life light up Culver’s summer

April 25, 2013

By
Jeff Kenney

TOWN PARK, LAKEHOUSE GRILLE OFFER LIVE MUSIC THIS SUMMER, BEYOND

Culver's town park is always a busy place during the summer months, but this year a lively roster of live entertainment is on the docket, according to park activities director Donna McKee.

"I am so excited about the wide range and genres of entertainment," she says, referring particularly to the outdoor concert series whose schedule was recently released. "We've got people coming from Ohio, Chicago, Iowa, Indianapolis, Goshen as well as local talent from Culver and North Judson."

CCHS Cavalcade yearbook fund raiser May 10

April 25, 2013

By
Culver Citizen

The Culver Comm. High School Cavalcade will host a spaghetti dinner Friday, May 10 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., to raise funds for the publication of the 2012-2013 CCHS yearbook.
The dinner, besides spaghetti, includes a tossed salad, bread stick, dessert item, and beverage. The cost is $5 per ticket, if purchased in advance, or $6 per ticket purchased at the door. Children 5 and under eat for free. Tickets may be purchased at the high school office, bookstore, or from Yearbook students.

Culver Boys & Girls Club auction set for June 14

April 25, 2013

By
Culver Citizen

The Culver Boys and Girls Club (CBGC) has announced its annual fundraising event, “Building Brighter Futures” to be held Friday, June 14 at the Culver Academies Lay Dining Center from 6 to 9:30 p.m.

New daycare is family affair

April 23, 2013

By
Jeff Kenney

CCHS GRAD LAUNCHES ONE OF ONLY LICENSED CHILDCARE CENTERS IN COUNTY, HOPES TO MATCH FLAVOR OF CULVER COMMUNITY

Culver is poised to be home to the second licensed child care center in all of Marshall County, and daycare director Brandy Pohl hopes the facility -- dubbed Max's Playhouse in honor of nearby Lake Maxinkuckee -- will fill a number of local needs.

Community workshop will kick off Culver Comprehensive Plan April 22

April 22, 2013

By
Culver Citizen

A community workshop will be held Monday, April 22 from 6:30 tp 8 p.m. seeking input from community members for Culver’s Comprehensive Plan. The meeting will take place at the Culver Park Beach Lodge, 819 E. Lakeshore Drive.

The workshop is the first of several face-to-face community outreach events scheduled throughout the planning process. The purpose of this first workshop is to allow residents and businesses of Culver to voice what they value most about the community and the issues they would like to see addressed.

Should town help fund promotion of Culver, tourism?

April 19, 2013

By
Jeff Kenney

--Council talks best use of municipal dollars--

Discussion of promotion of Culver tourism and activities -- and sources of their funding -- took center stage among members of Culver's town council during a work session last week which preceded the regularly scheduled meeting the same evening.

Council member Ginny Munroe had previously requested the topic be placed on the agenda, and at the April 9 work session she discussed the level of support the town as a municipality should give to merchant-planned events and local businesses in general.

Culver, the April 19 weekend and beyond...

April 19, 2013

By
Culver Citizen

*Relay for Life Friday
Culver’s annual Relay for Life will kick off at 7 p.m., this Friday, April 19, in the multipurpose building on the Culver Academies campus. This year’s stu­dent-run event has already attracted 53 teams and 305 participants. Registration for teams and individuals is available online (relay­forlife.org, search for Culver, Ind.). The 2013 goal is $110,000.

*VFW Men’s Aux. dinners to bene­fit local youth

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