Articles Posted September 2011
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Local ministers awarded Lilly Endowment grants
Two Porter County clergymen have been awarded Lilly Endowment, Inc., to enable their ministers to participate in the 2011 Clergy Renewal Program funded by Lilly Endowment, Inc. The program – now in its 13th year…
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Brian D. Miller Joins Centier
Rex Richards, president and CEO of the Greater Valparaiso Chamber of Commerce, was elected to serve as the 2011-12 chairman for the Indiana Chamber Executives Association (ICEA). Richards brings a wealth of high-level leadership and…
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Women’s Tea celebrates 11 years of making an impact
“It is simply incredible what the power of women helping women can accomplish,” said Lee Lane, local attorney and Impact Porter County member. “The real impact of the Women’s Fund comes from the heart behind…
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Frey Family makes Dairy Queen a tradition
It started as No. 2; the East Chicago original is long gone. Hobart’s DQ celebrates 60 years of continuous, one-family service to its community this year. That’s an elementary math equation proven by the mural…
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4 recieve Purdue Calumet 2010-11 Outstanding Faculty Award
Four Purdue University Calumet professors have received the university’s annual Outstanding Faculty Awards for the 2010-11 academic year. The recipients are: Professor of Mechanical Engineering Harvey Abramowitz of Chicago (Outstanding Teacher), Assistant Professor of Electrical/Computing…
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Abe Paluch, a man of passion
He is by no means a celebrity, professional athlete or music star, but from time to time while he is out and about kids will recognize him point him out. Sometimes they will stop…
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Pirate Month at the Independent Cat Society
by Dorothy Ripperdan September is Pirate Month. The cats and volunteers of the Independent Cat Society want to invite you to come out to our shelter in Westville and meet our great “Little Pirates.” This…
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The decade since 9/11 remembered
American Legion Post 94 in Valparaiso loves its work. The Post is ready to make sure the flag is honored. In doing so, the men and women of the Post honor their fellow-soldiers. As the…
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Short Takes
Visclosky announces grant to Porter County Airport U.S. Rep. Peter J. Visclosky, D-Merrillville, announced Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is awarding a second installment of federal assistance to the Porter County Regional Airport…
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Van offers independence for people with mobility needs
The 4.3 million wheelchair users in the United States now have a new option for their automotive mobility needs. The Braun Corporation has added the 2011 Honda Odyssey Entervan to its lineup of wheelchair-accessible vehicles.…
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