Barbara Jo Adkins

Fred McNulty, is one of the most active community members who has crossed paths with Ideas in Motion Media in a variety of different groups, events, organizations, and activities throughout Northwest Indiana. McNulty, a resident of Valparaiso, first...

Lakeshore Paws "Run for Paws" First Annual 5K Run and 2K Dog Walk was a success.  On August 14, 2011, runners, dog walkers and spectators came out to Sunset Hill Farm to show their support for this newly founded organization.  Lakeshore Paws was...

Habitat for Humanity dedicated a new home at 408 Morgan Blvd. in Valparaiso on August 14, 2011.  Receiving the new home was Kelly Goodan, along with two of her sons Jake and Cody.Brian Johnson, President of the Board of Directors for Habitat for...

Valparaiso Chamber of Commerce hosted it's 10th Annual "LuWow" at the Porter County Municipal Airport on August 5, 2011.  With the back-drop of small planes setting the mood, it made everyone feel as though they had just landed at a Hawaiian...

The unveiling of the new YMCA pavilion opened with Chad Clifford from Front Porch Music and of the band Crawpuppies, singing and playing guitar for the invited guests attending the invitation-only event showing off the new facility. Providing...

The Chesterton/Duneland Chamber of Commerce held their annual luncheon at the Sand Creek Country Club on July 27, 2011. On the menu was a green garden salad followed by chicken marsala with mixed vegetables and mashed potatoes. Kim’s Specialty...

During these "Dog Days" of summer it is important to keep yourself cool and hydrated.  With temperatures near 100 degrees and a heat index of 110, it sure can be hard to do.  One way to beat the heat is by going to the park.  Yes, I said going to...

Playing in Valpo's own Little League "Triple Crown Crosstown Classic" were the 9 & 10 year old players of the Valpo Americans and the Cal Ripken Little League teams. The game was played just before dusk on July 19, 2011 with hopes there will be...

"The Valparaiso Triathlon went very smoothly", said race director Barbie Johnson, adding "This was one of the more relaxing preparations I've done. Thankfully, we've had loyal volunteers and long time staff members that are familiar with the event."...

The weather was perfect to spend time out on the golf course. On July 14, 2011, the Boys & Girls Clubs of Porter County hosted it's 31st Annual Golf Outing at Forest Park Golf Course. Robin Carey, a volunteer at the golf outing for the last 18...