Saturday, November 2, 2024
The Fitness Walking Club visits each of our trail parks throughout the season.
Walk at least once at each park (5 trails) to win a fun reward at the last walk.
Each walk is approximately 2 miles. You can walk at your own pace, walk longer, or turn around at any time, to tailor to your personal fitness level.
Bring someone along and/or meet new friends! Enjoy the health benefits of walking in our beautiful parks and connecting with others.
Wednesday, November 6, 2024
This is a community conversation about how to overcome and better understand incorporating persons with disabilities into our workforce in order to bolster workforce development efforts in LaGrange County. Wednesday, November 6, 2024
Join us on Wednesday, November 6 at 6:00pm for a FREE Preview screening of the new film from Ken Burns, Leonardo da Vinci at Purdue University, Fort Wayne. A 15th century polymath of soaring imagination and profound intellect, Leonardo da Vinci created some of the most revered works of art of all time, but his artistic endeavors often seemed peripheral to his pursuits in science and engineering. Through his paintings and thousands of pages of drawings and writings, Leonardo da Vinci, Ken Burns' first film looking beyond the United States, explores one of humankind's most curious and innovative minds. This event is FREE, but space will be limited and RSVPS are required.Thursday, November 7, 2024
For all businesses, this is a great opportunity to learn about a BRAND-NEW perk included in your membership. The Champ Plan is a pre-tax payroll deduction, preventative health supplemental coverage plan. Not only with your employees see positive impacts in their net take-home pay, but you'll also see annual net savings as a company.To learn more, we invite you to attend this virtual meeting with our Champ Plan representatives. We invite you to or visit our Champion Health Champ Plan webpage to learn more ahead of time.
Friday, November 8, 2024 - Saturday, November 9, 2024
Come browse from a variety of vendors to complete your Christmas shopping!
Friday, November 8, 2024 - Saturday, November 9, 2024
We will have over 500 lots. If you have never been to our furniture auction, it’s an experience you will never forget!
Friday, November 8, 2024
Learn about a collaborative child care project coming to LaGrange County and provide your input to make it beneficial for your business and employees. Friday, November 8, 2024 - Saturday, November 9, 2024
The PBR Bull Fest will feature:
Nationally Ranked Riders
Longhorn Bull Photo Opportunity
Riding the mechanical bull
Shop a variety of vendors
Concessions for Adults and Kids
Saturday, November 9, 2024
13th Annual
Dutch Dinner
to benefit The Community Health Clinic
Saturday, November 9th, 2024
Join us for a fun-filled evening including a traditional Amish meal, music entertainment
and a presentation by clinic staff.
Call The Community Health Clinic at 260-593-0108 to purchase your tickets and to learn about sponsorship opportunities.
Sunday, November 10, 2024
Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with other parents around relevant topics that are designed to support parents and strengthen families. This next café will focus on the Strengthening Families™ Protective Factors Framework.To learn more contact one of the following:
Cassie Glick <Cassandra@elijahhaven.org>
Rebekah Troyer <rmtroyer@lakelandlakers.net>
or call/text (260) 278-0367
Tuesday, November 12, 2024
For all businesses, this is a great opportunity to learn about a BRAND-NEW perk included in your membership. The Champ Plan is a pre-tax payroll deduction, preventative health supplemental coverage plan. Not only with your employees see positive impacts in their net take-home pay, but you'll also see annual net savings as a company.To learn more, we invite you to attend this virtual meeting with our Champ Plan representatives. We invite you to or visit our Champion Health Champ Plan webpage to learn more ahead of time.
Tuesday, November 12, 2024
Join us on Tuesday, November 12 at 6:00pm for a FREE Preview screening of the new film from Ken Burns, Leonardo da Vinci at PBS Fort Wayne. A 15th century polymath of soaring imagination and profound intellect, Leonardo da Vinci created some of the most revered works of art of all time, but his artistic endeavors often seemed peripheral to his pursuits in science and engineering. Through his paintings and thousands of pages of drawings and writings, Leonardo da Vinci, Ken Burns' first film looking beyond the United States, explores one of humankind's most curious and innovative minds. This event is FREE, but space will be limited and RSVPS are required.Wednesday, November 13, 2024
Lakeland Schools are on a scheduled 2 hour delay for Professional Development. Doors will open at 9:45 AM. This does NOT apply to Lakeland Preschool Programs.Wednesday, November 13, 2024
Join us on Wednesday, November 13 at 6:00pm for a FREE Preview screening of the new film from Ken Burns, Leonardo da Vinci at The Community Learning Center, Kendallville. A 15th century polymath of soaring imagination and profound intellect, Leonardo da Vinci created some of the most revered works of art of all time, but his artistic endeavors often seemed peripheral to his pursuits in science and engineering. Through his paintings and thousands of pages of drawings and writings, Leonardo da Vinci, Ken Burns' first film looking beyond the United States, explores one of humankind's most curious and innovative minds. This event is FREE, but space will be limited and RSVPS are required.Wednesday, November 13, 2024
The monthly meeting of the Lakeland Board of School Trustees will be held at the Lakeland School Corporation Board Room at 6:30pm.Thursday, November 14, 2024
Reduced cost blood work event.Pre-registration is required as appointments are limited.
Call (260) 347-8125 to register.
Friday, November 15, 2024
Join us for a "State of the Cities & Towns," featuring local leaders and influencers. Learn how our local communities departments operate and co-exist, and about the state of the local towns, projects, and more. You'll also learn about how these processes impact your business, and how you can get involved to make a difference in LaGrange County. We'll feature a panel-style discussion, followed by a question-and-answer opportunity, as well as one-on-one networking opportunities with our speakers. This event is free to all community members. You need not be a chamber member to attend. Registration is requested, light refreshments and beverages are provided.
Friday, November 15, 2024
Join the LaGrange County Community Foundation on National Philanthropy Day for an engaging workshop on board governance, presented by Mike Stone of Stone Consulting.
With 20 years of experience in the nonprofit sector, Mike will guide us through essential duties and responsibilities of board members, effective governance practices, and optimal board and committee structures.
This three-hour session is perfect for both new and seasoned board members, offering valuable insights and serving as an excellent refresher. Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your governance skills!
Friday, November 15, 2024
Please come join us for the first of our Community Serving Community Dinners! We hate to eat alone 😊 Everyone is welcome and there is no cost for the meal!Tuesday, November 19, 2024
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
Tuesday, November 19, 2024
One of the favorite events of the year: The Annual Power of the Purse & Wallet, this year with 2 opportunities! All proceeds of this event are distributed to the Boomerang Backpack and Blessings In A Backpack programs at Westview, Lakeland, and Prairie Heights School Corporations. This event is a purse auction and dinner, aimed at ensuring that "No Tummy Goes Hungry" in LaGrange County. In addition to a live auction of purses, bags, and wallets, try your hand at purchased raffle tickets with our "packed purse raffle." Tickets can be purchased the day of the event.
Tuesday, November 19, 2024
One of the favorite events of the year: The Annual Power of the Purse & Wallet, this year with 2 opportunities! All proceeds of this event are distributed to the Boomerang Backpack and Blessings In A Backpack programs at Westview, Lakeland, and Prairie Heights School Corporations. This event is a purse auction and dinner, aimed at ensuring that "No Tummy Goes Hungry" in LaGrange County. In addition to a live auction of purses, bags, and wallets, try your hand at purchased raffle tickets with our "packed purse raffle." Tickets can be purchased the day of the event.
Thursday, November 21, 2024
Blessings in a Backpack provides meals to Lakeland students over weekends and breaks. Each packing event will pack 1,000 bags to send home with students! We can use all the help we can get packing these!
Tuesday, November 26, 2024
Wednesday, November 27, 2024 - Friday, November 29, 2024
All Lakeland Schools will be closed for Thanksgiving Break. See you on Monday, December 2nd at 7:45 AM.
Friday, November 29, 2024 - Saturday, November 30, 2024
Polish Girl Collectibles Christmas Open HouseDiscounts on items across the store
Prize drawings