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Monday, June 11, 2018Chamber Member Event

Center for Hospice Care Volunteer Training

Center for Hospice Care needs volunteers in St. Joseph, LaPorte, Elkhart, LaGrange, Starke, Marshall, Kosciusko, Fulton and Porter Counties. The next Volunteer Training is in June. Volunteers are needed for many different opportunities:

? Patient Home Visitor
? Extended Care Facility Visitor
? Inpatient Unit
? Licensed Hair Stylists and Barbers
? Licensed Massage Therapists
? Veteran Volunteers
? Therapy Certified Pet Visitors
? Hospitality Volunteers
? Patient Home Assistance
? Spanish Speaking Volunteers

Training is comprehensive and will prepare volunteers for various opportunities. To register for the upcoming training, volunteers must first apply and schedule a meeting with the Volunteer Recruitment and Training Coordinator. Please apply now to ensure that all required steps are completed prior to the training dates. Volunteers may apply online at http://www.cfhcare.org/volunteer/for-volunteers/apply-online/

Training dates are:
June 11, 14, & 18th

For any questions, please contact Kristiana Donahue, Volunteer Recruitment and Training Coordinator, (574) 286-1198 or donahuek@cfhcare.org

When:

from Monday, June 11, 2018 9:00 AM
thru Monday, June 18, 2018 9:00 AM

Where:

Mishawaka Campus
501 Comfort Place

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Thursday, June 14, 2018Chamber Event

Centennial Reception

Registration Closed. Please call the Chamber @ 219.874.6221

When:

Thursday, June 14, 2018 5:00 PM thru 07:00 PM

Where:

North Pointe Pavilion
6 on the Lake
Michigan City, IN 46360

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Friday, June 15, 2018Lakefront Career Network

LCN Exec. Comm. Mtg.

When:

Friday, June 15, 2018 8:00 AM thru 09:00 AM

Where:

Chamber

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Friday, June 15, 2018Chamber Member Event

3rd Annual Hanna Ohlund Memorial Golf Outing

When:

Friday, June 15, 2018 1:00 PM

Where:

Legacy Hills Golf Course
LaPorte, IN 46350

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Saturday, June 16, 2018Chamber Member Event

Zoo's 90th Birthday Celebration

Come party in style as we celebrate the Washington Park Zoo's 90th Birthday! We're throwing ourselves a party complete with games, crafts, activities and more.

Regular admisson applies.

When:

Saturday, June 16, 2018 11:00 AM thru 03:00 PM

Where:

Washington Park Zoo
115 Lake Shore Drive
Michigan City, IN 46360

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Monday, June 18, 2018Chamber Member Event

Moonlight in the Gardens Ball

Hosted by Friendship Botanic Gardens

When:

Monday, June 18, 2018 6:00 PM

Where:

Blue Chip Casino
Stardust Grand Ballroom

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Tuesday, June 19, 2018Chamber Member Event

PNW COB Local Industry Forum

Join us for a FREE lunch to learn about industry engagement opportunities with the PNW College of Business!

Featured Speakers: Jane Mutchler, Dean and Tony Sindone, Clinical Assistant & Professor of Finance

RSVP: https:/./goo.gl/fVGQL4

When:

Tuesday, June 19, 2018 12:00 PM thru 01:45 PM

Where:

Westville Campus
Dworkin Center Ballroom

Registration:

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Tuesday, June 19, 2018Ribbon Cutting

Ribbon Cutting - Sunset Grille

Ribbon Cutting 5:30pm
Mini-Brats & Sliders * Cash Bar

When:

from Tuesday, June 19, 2018 5:00 PM
thru Thursday, June 21, 2018 6:00 PM

Where:

North Pointe Pavilion
Washington Park
Michigan City

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Wednesday, June 20, 2018Committee Meeting

Board Meeting - CANCELLED

When:

Wednesday, June 20, 2018 8:00 AM thru 09:00 AM

Where:

Chamber

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Wednesday, June 20, 2018Ribbon Cutting

Heston Hills Event Center Open House & Ribbon Cutting

The community is invited to join in and a get tour of the updated business and enjoy some light refreshments. The ribbon cutting will officially take place at 4:30 p.m. CDT.

When:

Wednesday, June 20, 2018 4:00 PM thru 06:00 PM

Where:

Heston Hills Event Center
1933 E. 800 North
LaPorte, IN 46350

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Friday, June 22, 2018Chamber Member Event

Rieth-Riley Pave the Way Golf Outing

When:

Friday, June 22, 2018 8:00 AM thru 04:00 PM

Where:

Date: June 22nd, 2018
Time: Shotgun start at 8:00 A.M. (CST)
Place: Whispering Pines Golf Cours

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Sunday, June 24, 2018Chamber Member Event

Friendship Botanic Gardens Bug Safari

A FREE afternoon of invertebrate adventures in the diverse natural habitats found throughout our 105 acre garden park.
Families can discover a hidden world of marvelous mini-beasts living all around us while viewing live creepy crawlies.
Bring your nets and magnifying glasses to learn about the crucial roles insects play in our lives through hands-on citizen science and free children’s craft activities.

For more information, contact us at 219 878 9885 or info@friendshipgardens.org.

When:

Sunday, June 24, 2018 2:00 PM thru 04:00 PM

Where:

Friendship Botanic Gardens
2055 East U.S. Highway 12
Michigan City, IN 46360

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Wednesday, June 27, 2018Chamber Member Event

Social & Learning Institute End-of-Year Celebration

When:

Wednesday, June 27, 2018 12:00 PM thru 02:00 PM

Where:

Creek Ridge County Park
7943 W 400 N
Michigan City, IN 46360

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Friday, June 29, 2018Chamber Member Event

Briar Leaf Wings & Wedges Par 3 Tournament

SHOTGUN START 5:30pm

All holes on the course will be transformed into short Par 3's (the wedges), and after the round visit the Grill House behind #9 green for an all you can eat buffet (the wings)! There will be prizes for low scores & closest to the pin on EVERY hole! Plus!!! Anyone who makes an ACE will win $50.00 in Cash!!!

Entry fee - $30.00/Golfer - CASH ONLY (includes golf, cart, prizes & WINGS!)

Cash Bar & Beverage Cart will be available.

It's a perfect way to kick off the weekend... Wings & Wedges! Call Briar Leaf at 219-326-1992 to register.

When:

Friday, June 29, 2018 5:30 PM thru 07:30 PM

Where:

Briar Leaf Golf Course
3233 N. State Road 39
LaPorte, IN 46350

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Wednesday, July 04, 2018Office Closed

Independence Day - Office Closed

When:

Wednesday, July 4, 2018 8:00 AM thru 04:00 PM

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Thursday, July 05, 2018Office Closed

Staff Holiday

When:

from Thursday, July 5, 2018 8:00 AM
thru Friday, July 6, 2018 4:00 PM

Where:

Staff holidays

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Friday, July 06, 2018Chamber Member Event

Warhol: Icon & Influence

Opening Reception July 6th, 5-8pm
Original Warhol works from the late 60's through the late 80's as well as works by emerging and mid-career artists influenced by Warhol's legacy.

When:

from Friday, July 6, 2018 5:00 PM
thru Saturday, October 13, 2018 7:00 PM

Where:

Hyndman Gallery
Lubeznik Center for the Arts
101 W. Second Street
Michigan City

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Sunday, July 08, 2018Chamber Member Event

FREE Native American Heritage Day

Friendship Botanic Gardens will host a FREE event honoring our region's first residents and gardeners.? Celebrate the rich and enduring legacy of Native American Heritage along the very same river banks and forested valleys where the Potawatomi hunted and fished hundreds of years ago.
Stroll through the Native American garden featuring plots of native and heirloom plants -- many of which are edible and/or medicinal. Guests can also experience the prairie restoration garden, a plot recreating a small patch of the grassland habitats that once covered vast swaths of the Midwest.
Visitors will also have the chance to experience Indigenous Peoples’ traditional gardening, trapping, cooking, and crafting techniques first-hand through presentations and demonstrations by local experts. ?
Free craft activities for children will be available in the Native American Garden.
At noon, Henry Boulley, Ojibwe, New Buffalo, will start the fire in a traditional manner. He will then speak to the public about his ancestors, customs, foods, ceremonies, and what's happening in 2018 in the Native American world. Jude Rakowski, Garden Volunteer, will do open fire cooking using wild foods at 1:00 pm CDT. Cindy Deardorff, Kouts, will display wild seeds and speak about Native American Gardening. At 2:00 pm... More >>

When:

Sunday, July 8, 2018 12:00 PM thru 04:00 PM

Where:

Friendship Botanic Gardens
2055 East US Hwy 12
Michigan City, IN 46360

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Tuesday, July 10, 2018Manufacturer Event

Manufacturers' Association BBQ Cookout

Topic:       Purdue Manufacturing Extension Partnership services overview and the Emergence of Collaborative Robots (Cobots) in Manufacturing

Presented by:  Chris Pearson, Associate Director, Client Services and Robert Goosen, Associate Director - Engineering and Technology Services

BBQ Dinner Buffet $30

RSVP Required by Friday, July 6th

To Register visit www.mcachamber.com or call the Chamber at 219-874-6221

About the MEP National Network
As a NIST MEP approved Center, Purdue MEP is the official representative of the MEP National Network in Indiana.
The MEP National Network is a unique public-private partnership that delivers comprehensive, proven solutions to U.S. manufacturers, fueling growth and advancing U.S. manufacturing.
Focused on helping small and mid-sized manufacturers generate business results and thrive in today's technology-driven economy, the MEP National Network comprises the National Institute of Standards and Technology's Manufacturing Extension Partnership (NIST MEP), 51 MEP Centers located in all 50 states and Puerto Rico, and its 1,300 trusted advisors and experts at nearly 600 MEP service locations, providing any U.S. manufacture with access to resources they need to succeed.
In 2016, the MEP National Network connected with 25,445 manufactures, leading to $9.3 billion in sales, $1.4 billion in cost savings, $3.5 billion in new client investments, and helping...  More >>

When:

Tuesday, July 10, 2018 5:30 PM thru 07:30 PM

Where:

Dwyer Instruments
102 IN Hwy 212

Registration:

REGISTER HERE

Thursday, July 12, 2018Business After Hours

Business After Hours - B & E Marine