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Matthew Vessely, regional president for 1st Source Bank, received the “Distinguished Community Leader” award, while Patrick McGinley, senior relationship manager at Everwise Credit Union, received the “ Legacy of Service” award. The Valpo Chamber also presented the “Emerging Leader” and “Chamber Champion” awards. Josh Schoon, project executive at Berglund Construction, and Mike Moreth, manager of Simko Signs, received these latter awards, respectively.

WSBT22 covered one of our Michiana.Life - Great News Life launch events. Met with Brian Dodge about common desire to share good news. Yesterday Wanda Dudley and Kim Becker at HomeTown Living welcomed Jenny Craig-Brown and Christopher Mahlmann to share positive news premise and upcoming All About The Girls event. Good News can work, does work, and works together! GreatNews.Life - Positive News and Community Networks Powering Good

While both Gary Gray and Don Schoenbeck joined NITCO young in their lives, they knew that they had found their home with the company thanks to the tight-knit culture that recognizes employees for the people they are. “We’re not just numbers,” Schoenbeck said. “We’ve been family-owned since 1939, and they’ve been very close to us all these years. We’ve known the whole family – from kids to relatives – and they consider us like family.”

Heart disease remains the leading cause of death, but 80% of cases are preventable with education and action. In this episode, GreatNews.Life Founder, Christopher Mahlmann sits down with Dave Brubaker, General Manager at Team Chevrolet Valparaiso and this year’s Go Red for Women campaign chair in Northwest Indiana. Alongside Martha Brubaker, Traci Brubaker, Erin Crawford, and Diane Kemp from the American Heart Association, they discuss the mission to raise awareness, fund life-saving research, and empower the community with heart health education.

Our 16th year has been a blur of GreatNews.Life - Positive News and Community Networks Powering Good

“Our mission at UnitedHealthcare – to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone – complements the mission of Opportunity Enterprises, Inc.,” said Michael Telesky, Vice President, UnitedHealthcare of Illinois and Indiana. “They’re helping improve the lives of people living with disabilities, a goal that aligns well with the work our team is dedicated to.”

We are coming up on 16 years since Brett Fuller Kristel Tippins Kyle Granat Karin Kellogg, MOL, Christopher Mahlmann and others built our first good news network with Valpo.Life — Without that core, no way this anniversary would ever happen. #thankful

Go Jenny go.

The event was a testament to the impact CoAction has made over the past six decades and the commitment to continuing this essential work in the years ahead. The evening’s festivities were sponsored by Megent Financial, Geminus, Peoples Bank, CR Quality & Engineering Services, Starin Properties LLC, Travail With Us LLC, the The Grossbauer Group, and Wintrust Financial Corporation Indiana.