The Gift of GREAT Futures
Boys & Girls Club
In the spirit of the holiday season, Peoples Bank made a $1,500 gift to Boys & Girls Clubs of Porter County - a gift of Great Futures for hundreds of members who call Boys & Girls Clubs their 'home away from home.' Through a committee decision, Peoples Bank employees make contributions to various community organizations. Year after year, Peoples Bank includes Boys & Girls Clubs of Porter County as part of their generosity!
Cake Decorating Class
Party Masters
Party Masters of Northwest Indiana is offering its professional Cake Decorating class on Saturdays during the month of January. Now you can learn to master the art of cake decorating. The cost of the class is $45 and covers all 4 sessions. Participants can purchase decoration kit from the store.
Contact Person Party Masters
Website www.partymasters.net
Phone 2198419451
Email partymasters@comcast.net
"Pamper Me" BINGO
Miller's Senior Living Community
On Tuesday, January 14 at 1:30pm. play BINGO and win items that pamper and flatter you. Lotions, soaps, fragrances, nail polish and more prizes will be offered at this event. The public is invited to attend. Refreshments will be served. Space is limited and seats fill up fast, so call Gwen Kiser at (219) 764-0628 to reserve a seat. Miller's Senior Living Community is located at 5911 Lute Rd. Portage, IN 46368
Saturday Hours
Recycling and Waste Reduction
Valpo compost site to open Saturdays for Christmas tree, electronics recycling The Valparaiso compost site, 2150 W. Lincolnway, will begin Saturday off-season hours Jan. 4, for Porter County residents to dispose of their once live Christmas trees, wreaths and other organic holiday decorations. The 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday hours will continue through April when the site will open for the season.
"Fad Diets: A Quick Fix to a Diet Disaster"
Porter Regional Hospital
Porter Regional Hospital will present "Fad Diets: A Quick Fix or Diet Disaster?" at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 14 in the Community Room at Porter Regional Hospital. If you are thinking about going gluten-free, eliminating dairy from your day, or if the Paleo Diet has you curious, join Clinical Registered Dietitian Mindy McConnell as she discusses the ins and outs of these latest trends in dieting. To register, call 1-800-541-1861.
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Thank you for your continued support of the Greater Portage Chamber of Commerce.
