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IU Partnership Adds Child & Youth Care Certification and /Dual Credit at GRCC
IU partnership adds new child and youth care certification and dual credit at GRCC A new partnership is helping more Grant Regional Career Center students earn college credit before they graduate high school. Starting this school year, GRCC is partnering with Indiana University’s School of Public Health-Bloomington (IU SPH-B). This new link is providing student’s in GRCC’s human and social services class to earn dual credit: both high school credit that helps them meet the requirements for an
IUK Spanish Prof Honored for Advocacy for World Languages
Danielle Rush, communications specialist Tel.: 765 432 9906 Email: darush@iu.edu 2300 S. Washington St. Kokomo, IN 46936 Kokomo.iu.edu PRESS RELEASE Spanish professor honored for advocacy for world languages KOKOMO, Ind. — The ability to speak multiple languages has been a key factor in J.R. Pico’s life. As teaching professor in Spanish and humanities, he’s championed the importance of world languages, multiculturalism, and diversity at Indiana University Kokomo. Recently, his efforts
Rock Legends Night Ranger at GCPAC
Tickets on sale this Friday, December 20 at 10 am at gascitypac.com GAS CITY, Ind. (December 16, 2024) – The new Gas City Performing Arts Center is proud to welcome Night Ranger live in concert on Saturday, April 26, 2025. Tickets go on sale this Friday, December 20 at 10 am at www.gascitypac.com. Having sold over 17 million albums worldwide, performed across over 4000 stages, and captivated a radio audience exceeding 1 billion, Night Ranger has epitomized and transcended the arena rock sound
An Evening with Beatrix at Honeywell
Live Events | Dining Events | Education | Gift Cards | DonateNew Event Just Announced!An Evening with Beatrix Sat. Feb. 15 at 8:30 pm Parkview Ballroom Skip the usual Valentine’s Day routine and enjoy an evening with Beatrix, featuring the rising star's raw emotion, darkly poetic lyrics, and haunting piano-driven melodies. The Parkview Ballroom will be transformed into a club-like atmosphere with table seating, intimate lighting, and cocktails and desserts
CoFo Announces 2 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship Recipients
Community Foundation ofGrant County, Indiana, Inc.505 West Third Street Marion, Indiana 46952 Press ReleaseContact: Hannah Yopp, Scholarship Solutions Manager Email: Hannah@GiveToGrant.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDate: 12/18/2024 Community Foundation Announces Two Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship Recipients GRANT COUNTY — The Community Foundation of Grant County is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2025 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship for Grant County - Samuel Gonzalez and
IUK HTM Students Experience Food & Beverage Management
Danielle Rush, communications specialist Tel.: 765 432 9906 Email: darush@iu.edu 2300 S. Washington St. Kokomo, IN 46936 Kokomo.iu.edu PRESS RELEASE More photos here HTM students experience food and beverage management with KEY trip KOKOMO, Ind. — Students in an Indiana University Kokomo hospitality and tourism management class gained an inside look at one aspect of food and beverage management during a KEY trip to the Hunt Club Distillery. Mark Meng, associate professor of hospitality
Marion Students Selected for All State Ensembles
MHS students selected for prestigious all-state ensemblesCaleb Huff is MHS's first four-year member of any all-state ensemble Four Marion High School musicians have been selected for prestigious all-state honor ensembles at the Indiana Music Educators Association’s upcoming annual conference. For the second year in a row, Marion High School will have two representatives in the IMEA All-State Percussion Ensemble. This ensemble has a highly competitive audition process, in which students must record a
MHS Gianettes Dance to Runner-Up Finish
MHS Gianettes dance their way to runner-up finish in first competitionTeam is competing on IHSDTA circuit. Congratulations to the Marion High School Gianettes Dance team on their runner-up placement at the Greenfield-Central High School Dance Invitational last weekend. This is the first year for the team, and their first competition. The Gianettes earned second place in the Scholastic Jazz Division. Members are:Javeonna AtkinsMarkus CampbellMia DelgadoEliza GonzalezMary Harris-CollinsJai'Ceon
Community Foundation Receives National Recognition
Community Foundation of Grant County, Indiana, Inc. 505 West Third Street Marion, Indiana 46952 Press Release Contact: Shelly Jones, Development Director Email: Shelly@GiveToGrant.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date: 12/16/2024 Community Foundation Receives National Recognition Local Organization Accredited with Rigorous Philanthropic Standards GRANT COUNTY —The Community Foundation of Grant County recently received accreditation with the nation’s highest standard for philanthropic
Welch Packaging Hiring
Welch Packaging in Marion, IN is hiring Corrugated Production Associate _______________________________________________________________ View full job description at Indiana Career Connect using the following Job Order number… ICC JO #10811794 Corrugated Production Associate
MCS Seeks Board Member for Vacant Seat
MCS School Board seeks applicants for vacant seatCandidate applications due by Jan. 10. Marion Community Schools Board of School Trustees is now accepting applications for a vacant seat in District 2. Eligibility requirements:Must be a registered voterMust have resided in the school corporation for at least one (1) year.Reside within the Marion Community Schools Board of School Trustees District 2, which is the areas of Franklin and Pleasant townships outside the civil city of Marion but within the
Marion Design Presents Mini Masterclass: Design Thinking Basics
Design Thinking Basics - January 9th$20.00 Thursday, January 9th | 4:00-5:00pmTaught by Wendy Puffer Do you ever feel stuck in a rut? Unleash your inner innovator at our Design Thinking Basics workshop! We'll ditch the lectures and get you brainstorming creative solutions in a fun, hands-on environment. Let's turn those "what if’s" into brilliant "wows"! Signup closes January 2nd.Kennedy Art Center | 326 S Washington St
Women of the Well House Provide Funding for 13 Campus, Community projects
Danielle Rush, communications specialist Tel.: 765 432 9906 Email: darush@iu.edu 2300 S. Washington St. Kokomo, IN 46936 Kokomo.iu.edu PRESS RELEASE Women of the Well House provide funding for 13 campus, community projects KOKOMO, Ind. —Indiana University Kokomo’s philanthropic circle, Women of the Well House, has awarded grants to 13 campus and community projects, investing in initiatives that enrich the student experience and benefit the surrounding community. Students in the School
Radiant Health Receives CCBHC Designation
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GCEGC Annual Economic Impact Awards
Grant County Celebrates Community Investment and Growth at Annual Economic Impact Appreciation Awards Grant County, IN – The Grant County Economic Growth Council’s (GCEGC) annual Economic Impact Appreciation Awards celebrated significant local investments and partnerships that have advance economic development across the county. GCEGC Director Chuck Binkerd, in his first year as director and over 26 years in the community, praised the nearly one billion dollars in investment—from small businesses to
An Evening with Amy Grant April 12 at GCPAC
Enchanted Luminaria Walk at Minnetrista
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Brea Cunningham, Director of Marketing & Communications E-mail: bcunningham@minnetrista.net Telephone: 765.287.3525 November 29, 2024 Light Up Your Holidays During Enchanted Luminaria Walk at Minnetrista Muncie, IN—Kick off the holiday season with a beautiful experience at Minnetrista Museum & Gardens! Join us for our beloved Enchanted Luminaria Walk on December 6 and 7, 2024, from 5:00 to 9:00 p.m. This magical, free community event offers something for
Ndow Earns President's Volunteer Service Award
Ndow earns President’s Volunteer Service Award Marion High School senior Abigail Ndow has been awarded the President's Volunteer Service Award, which honors individuals whose service positively impacts communities and inspires those around them to take action, too. This award program, founded by the President’s Council on Service and Civic Participation and led by AmeriCorps, recognizes the important role of volunteers in America’s strength and national identity. Ndow was recognized at the bronze level,
Grant County Students Eart Top Prizes at DATA Quiz Bowl
Justice Intermediate hosts DATA Quiz Bowl county finalsCompetition that helps bring awareness to the risks of substance use and abuse. Students from around Grant County competed last week in the annual Grant County Drug, Alcohol and Tobacco Awareness (DATA) Quiz Bowl, hosted by Marion Community Schools in partnership with the Grant County Drug and Alcohol Resource Team (DART). This annual competition helps bring awareness to the risks of substance use and abuse, and helps equip students to make healthy
Marion Students Selected for All State Ensemble
ollmentNews and UpdatesStudent/Family Support ServicesDepartmentsSchool BoardAlumniDistrict CalendarSchoolsSearchSearchMarion students selected for prestigious all-state ensembleSelection offers great opportunities to young singers. Eight Marion Community Schools singers have been selected to perform in prestigious all-state honor ensembles at the Indiana Music Educators Association’s upcoming annual conference. Antonio Cruz, Myla Dunston, Cecilia Hancock, and Micah Wayman, all seventh-graders at
MPL & IWU Launch Story Walk at Matter Park
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jaime Pitt Director, Marion Public Library jpitt@marion.lib.in.us Marion Public Library & IWU launch the Storywalk at Matter Park Marion, IN – November 25, 2024 Starting in spring, families can explore children’s stories as they follow a scenic trail at Matter Park through the Storywalk. The interactive literacy program is co-sponsored by Marion Public Library and Indiana Wesleyan University. Pages of a book will appear at stations, encouraging reading while children and
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Student Artwork in Field Live! Exhibition
PRESS RELEASE Student artwork featured in Field Live! Exhibition KOKOMO, Ind. — The latest exhibition in the Indiana University Kokomo Art Gallery represents an important milestone for Anna Marcum. “It feels professional,” said Marcum, a senior new media, art, and technology (NMAT) major. “That’s the whole thing about being an art student: Where is that line of ‘This is a hobby,’ or ‘This is my job’? “I feel like this is that line,” she said. “Getting stuff into a gallery makes it feel like I don’t
Taylor to Host Blueprint to Business Workshop
Blueprint to Business / Business Model Canvas Application Tickets, Wed, Dec 4, 2024 at 7:00 PM | Eventbrite
United Way Offers GROWTH Professional Series Sessions
Non-Profit Leadership Series - United Way of Grant County United Way Grant County is thrilled to announce updated dates for the final two workshops in our GROWTH professional development series. These FREE sessions are designed to empower nonprofit leaders and board members with tools to maximize their impact. &##128197; For CEOs Session: Using Roles, Responsibilities, and Recruitment to Engage Your Board New Date: December 9, 2024 | 9:00 AM – 11:30am &##128197; For Board
McCulloch Band Teacher Named IMEA Educator of Excellence
McCulloch band teacher named IMEA Music Educator of ExcellenceCongratulations to Mr. Ways on this well-deserved award! Marion Community Schools congratulates McCulloch Junior High School band teacher Ron Ways on being named the 2025 Middle/Junior High School Music Educator of Excellence by the Indiana Music Education Association. IMEA gives this award each year to one educator at the elementary, middle school / junior high, high school, and college levels, along with a multi-level award. The award
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Gas City Parade ''Let the Lights Shine on Main Street''
From the Gas City Lions Club: 2024 GAS CITY CHRISTMAS PARADE “Let the Lights Shine on Main Street” parade and activities. The parade will be at 5:30pm on Saturday November 30, 2024. Parade route Gas City Park to 3rd street. The city will be hosting vendors on the City Hall and Library lawn selling crafts, food, and beverages.
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Evening with Steven Curtis Chapman PreSale Tix at Honeywell
An Evening With Steven Curtis Chapman Sat. Feb. 22 7 pm In a career that has spanned more than three decades, Steven Curtis Chapman is the most-awarded artist in Christian music history. He has sold more than sixteen million albums with 60 Gospel Music Association (GMA) Dove Awards, five GRAMMY Awards, an American Music Award, and a historic 50 number-one singles. Chapman is known for hits like “Cinderella,” “I Will Be Here," and "The Great Adventure." He has collaborated with artists like Amy Grant,
Adobe Acrobat AI Assistant: All You Have to Do Is Ask Acrobat’s Generative AI Document & PDF Tool
Adobe Acrobat has long been an invaluable tool for business owners, entrepreneurs, and employees all over the world thanks to its wide array of PDF generation and editing tools. Now, Acrobat AI Assistant offers new benefits for businesses of all sizes. Acrobat AI Assistant’s revolutionary software can transform your business with its incredible features: Content Summarization and Insights: Long documents can be overwhelming to review, especially for busy entrepreneurs. The AI Assistant can
Revamping Your Benefits Package: What Employers Need to Know
Offering a competitive benefits package is essential to attracting and retaining the best talent. However, as the needs of employees change, so too must the benefits that employers offer. In this article, we take a look at some of the most important benefits that employers should add to their rosters in order to stay competitive.Flexible Work Hours In today's rapidly-changing world, more and more employees are seeking flexible work arrangements. Whether it's the ability to work from home one or two days
