Saturday, May 6, 2023
Join the Ribbon Walk to support local people with cancer!
Celebrate life and honor lost loved ones at this family-friendly and fun event on May 6, 2023. All proceeds from Ribbon Walk stay in our community to support people with cancer physically, mentally, and financially through Cancer Services.
Once registered, round up your family and friends, form a team, and join everyone for a walk that will honor people with cancer in our community!
Registration is free, and we encourage you, your team members, and your supporters to donate to help people with cancer.
Ribbon Walk is on May 6, 2023 from 9-11 a.m. at Cancer Services, 6316 Mutual Drive, Fort Wayne, IN 46825.
Contact Haley Walters with any questions at 260-484-9560 or hwalters@cancer-services.org.
Register and donate online at https://give.cancer-services.org/ribbonwalk2023
Tuesday, May 9, 2023
LaGrange County Economic Development Corporation hosts this series of meetings for current and aspiring LaGrange County Business owners. Called ‘Founder’s Forum,’ these meetings seek to provide a space for local entrepreneurs to connect with each other, network, brainstorm, and share ideas and solutions for problems they may be encountering. Ultimately, LCEDC is setting out with a goal of building a network of resources in LaGrange County to help local entrepreneurs succeed, and to bridge any gaps that may currently exist.Tuesday, May 16, 2023
Join us for a free veterans breakfast every third Tuesday of the month starting at 8 a.m.Please RSVP by calling 260.463.7445
Thursday, May 18, 2023
Ambassadors and board alike - join us to officially welcome Carquest Auto Parts into the Chamber membership! Thursday, May 18, 2023
Join us for our second quarter educational opportunity! This quarter's focus: Google Workspace Efficiency. Darlene Kennedy, Director of Tech Integration of the Northern Indiana Educational Service Center, will be our presenter. Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Come together with other Young Professionals (ages 18-40) to network, learn, grow, and build together! In this quarter's event, we'll host various CEOs from around the county to talk to Young Professionals about the value they bring in the workforce, trends they notice, and give input into professional development areas for YPs. CEOs include:
- Mark Leu, LaGrange County REMC
- Joe Urbanski, Farmers State Bank
- Sherri Johnston, LaGrange County Economic Development Corporation
- Fritz Schlabach, Rock Run Industries
- Dan Byler, LaGwana
- Austin Miller, Tire Star of Wolcottville & Lakeland Towing
- Gary Adkins, Parkview Health North Campuses
- Phil Heyerly, Blue Gate Hospitality