-F: SCHOOLS NAME Indians tab boys', girls' looking Crime for help Stoppers with NEW leaders; M-G picks Irwin investigations. COACHES for boys' squad. SPORTS, B1 LOCAL, A3 I TUESDAY, MAY 24, 2011 Chronicle-Tribune WWW.CHRONICLE-TRIBUNE.COMp Serving Grant County since 1867. Homicide suspect arrested Children amazed at exhibit JEFF MOREHEAD DOME PLANETARIUM Students and teachers watch as residents of a moon colony dream of visiting Earth in Earth's Wild Ride, an educational earth science video, inside the Dome Theater on Monday at Riverview Elementary School. Make this image yours.
Go to www.chronicle-tribune.com. Children at Riverview Elementary School on Monday got a look at the solar system and what the world was like thousands of years ago. All the kids in the school went through an inflatable domed planetarium to Television station to broadcast track event Beouy closes book on library board tenure MONDAY: Gas THURSDAY: Fairmount final board meeting Monday evening. Beouy's wife, Linda, had reminded him to be there at 6 p.m. She needn't have wasted her breath.
"Ile's always early," Linda Beouy said, shaking her head and laughing. When she pulled up to the library, 115 S. First around 5:45 p.m. to deliver supplies for what was supposed to be a surprise farewell party, her husband was already parked outside in his truck, studying minutes from the previous meeting. They only live two blocks away.
"You just can't get anything over him," Linda Beouy Beouy, 69, has served on the library board since June 5, 1981 almost three deI 3 Mullen was staying with an acquaintance in the city, but it's unclear how long he had been there. Police have been searching for the suspect since early Saturday morning when they were called to 3005 Curfman Road at 3:35 a.m. for a report of gunshots fired. When they arrived, they found Maurice Clark, 19, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Clark later died from his Bradford said the program promotes interactive learning, and the teachers at the school were able to select which videos they wanted the kids to watch.
The topics included the solar system, rivers and the solar eclipse. Students in the third See EXHIBIT Page A2 and 2 to 6 p.m. Saturday. Promotions Manager Kyle Hufford, in a news release, said last year the station offered only live Internet streams. "After such a successful three days where more than 2,000 people watched online last year, we decided injuries.
Witnesses at the scene told police McMullen was the shooter. Grant County Prosecutor Jim Luttrull said McMullen was formally charged with murder Monday in Grant Superior Court 1. No other charges had been filed as of Monday afternoon. "It's under review, and additional charges may be See SUSPECT Page A2 Retailers sought at convention City employees work to attract new developers BY MATT TROUTMAN Marion Mayor Wayne Seybold is attending RECon 2011, the Global Retail Real Estate Convention, in Las Vegas. RECon is the largest retail development conference in the world.
More than 30,000 people from across the globe are expected to attend the event, which began Sunday and concludes Wednesday. "It's kind of one-stop shopping," Seybold said. "This is the place people come together," said city director of economic development Darren Reese, who is attending with the mayor. "It allows us to interact with existing developers and try to attract new ones." This is the eighth time Seybold and Reese have attended the conference. In previous years, they have had meetings with Starbucks, Meijer, Target, Jimmy John's, CVS and Walgreens, among others.
"Pretty much all the new retailers in Marion the past few years are people that we met out here," Seybold said. See SOUGHT Page A8 to go ahead and broadcast live during prime time this year," he said. Senior Russ Clark said he was looking forward to the event. He will be operating a Jib, which is a camera on a long arm that is controlled with a remote. Clark said See EVENT Page A5 Van Buren WEDNESDAY: SATURDAY: News from Grant County's neighbors 2 MELISSA VOGT mvogt FINAL CHAPTER Van Buren Public Library board President Larry Beouy, 69, presided over his last meeting Monday night, which was largely a celebration of Beouy's 30 years on the board.
He said he worked hard to keep the original Carnegie building in good repair. Make this image yours. Go to e.com. 1: TODAY'S WEATHER Rain Lower 70s. Upper 50s Scrapbook: Monday's high: 82 Low: 61 Last May 24: High: 87 Low: 56 Record since 1902: High 92, 1921 Low 34, 1931 Precipitation: May 23:0.19 (as of 7 a.m.) Inside: More weather, Page A2 THE SCOOP 3 Patriot Guard to help bury vet: Members of the Indiana Patriot Guard Riders will serve as surrogate family at today's noon burial of Army veteran Ken Taylor in Marion National Cemetery, 1700 E.
38th St. The Indianapolis man killed himself in November, but the body had remained unclaimed in the Marion County coroner's office until media coverage brought the story to light. Don DeBruler of Marion said fellow members of the Patriot Guard, a group of motorcycle riders who honor military service, were appalled by the prospect Taylor might be buried alone and his sacrifices forgotten. "We can't allow that to happen," DeBrulor said. "We took it upon ourselves to see that man is buried with honor." The Patriot Guard movement was started largely as a way to shield mourning families from protesters picketing military funerals.
Melissa Vogt Weather service to survey state storm damage RENSSELAER (AP) A crew from the National Weather Service is headed to northwestern Indiana to determine whether damage caused by a severe thunderstorm in Jasper County was caused by high winds or a tornado. The weather service planned to survey the damage Monday in Rensselaer and in nearly Winnebago County, Ill. Jasper County Emergency Management Director Karen Wilson says Sunday night's storm tore off about a quarter of the roof of a Farm Bureau Insurance building in Rensselaer about 50 miles south of Gary. That debris then damaged another nearby business. Follow us on: facebook.
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Dome Manager Eric Bradford said the dome travels to different schools in Michigan and surrounding states. Two years ago, it came to the Marion Public Library, BY MISHELE WRIGHT mdwright WIWU-TV 51 will be broadcasting a national track event live later this week. Indiana Wesleyan University is hosting its second NAIA Outdoor Track and Field National Cham- to track him down, and at 11:30 p.m. officers from the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, with the assistance from Marion detectives, conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle in which McMullen was the passenger. McMullen did not resist arrest.
The female driver in the car was questioned, but has not been charged with any crimes, Sessoms said. He said police believe Mc- Te' where Riverview Parent Teacher Organization President C.J. McAbee-Reher saw it. "I saw it at the library, and my kids and I loved it," she said. The PTO used money that was raised during the kids' box top collection to fund the program, which cost about $1,600.
pionships from Thursday through Saturday at its track complex. Nearly 5,000 people from around the world are expected to attend the event. The university's TV station will be broadcasting the event live from 5 to 10 p.m. Thursday, 4 to 9 p.m. Friday -TE TUESDAY: FRIDAY: Marion cades and has steered the group as its president since 1997.
"It's somebody else's turn," he said. Secretary Henrietta Story was recruited to the Van Buren library board by her former neighbor. "It'll be hard to get someone to fill his shoes," Story said. Monday night's meeting was largely a celebration of Beouy's tenure. Library director Eric Hinderliter described Beouy as an important part of the library's success.
"He has a real strong heart for this library's role in the community," he said, The Van Buren library See BOOK Page A8- -r'.
