There is more to the Valparaiso YMCA Annual Campaign than collecting money from the YMCA’s year-long list of fundraising events. It gives an opportunity to influence and teach the community on the importance of all the Y does for the Valparaiso …
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This year’s co-chairs for the Valparaiso Family YMCA’s Annual Campaign are a mother-daughter force of nature. Donna Flanagin and Monica Decker of Flanagin’s Bulk Mail Service are brimming with ideas that guarantee a successful fundraiser. Donna, Monica …
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Once again, the women of Flanagin’s Bulk Mail Service have come up with a number. The number, $868,056.56 is the grand total amount of money saved for their Valparaiso and surrounding area customers on postage during the 2016 year. Are they happy with this …
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We published several hundred business stories to the ValpoLife.com Business section this year. Stories on great local businesses to awards and more in Northwest Indiana were fair game for good news. Have a good story to share? It is still as easy as ever to …
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For most nine-year-olds, birthdays are all about parties with friends and lots of presents. For Holly Decker and Amelia Smith, birthdays have become a chance to give back. The two girls have been friends since the age of two, and according to Decker, it all …
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Disney has always been associated with the power of the imagination and the idea that if you dream it you can do it. This culture of “dream, believe, dare, do” has inspired businesses around the world to go beyond the traditional boundaries of business …
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Big news from Flanagin’s Bulk Mail Service! Owner Donna Flanagin has been hinting at it for a little over a week now. “Stay tuned: Big, bigger, NO……huge announcement coming January 1 for Flanagin’s Bulk Mail Service” and many other …
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We’re everywhere… We live on your street. We’re in your schools. We serve you lunch. We infiltrate your hospitals and gyms… We’re runners. We can easily be spotted in the morning or at dusk. We are more active outside in the warmer months. Don’t …
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1st Source Bank recently purchased the Champion Carcass Pig at the Porter County 4-H Fair and donated 40 pounds of ground pork to the Pleasant Township Food Pantry in Kouts to replenish their empty meat freezer. Pictured are Joanne Patterson, Pleasant …
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How many unsolicited phone calls do you get every day? Do you get those prerecorded offers to “press 1 to lower your rate?” Callers claiming you’ve won cash or prizes? People telling you they’re from “tech support” or the …
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