Take a look at these #StrackHacks! These are nifty tips that can be found on the Strack and Van Til, Ultra Foods, and Town and Country Market Facebook and Twitter pages! 1. Put the life back into limp celery sticks by soaking them in ice-cold...
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Strack & Van Til Partners with making change® in Building Homes for Heroes® Campaign in Chicago Area
Strack & Van Til has partnered with making change® in a point-of-purchase campaign in 12 of its stores in the greater Chicago area to benefit Building Homes for Heroes® – which brings mortgage free housing to injured veterans nationwide. As...
Indiana Beverage and Strack & Van Til Support St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
Strack & Van Til is partnering with MillerCoors and Indiana Beverage to raise funds in support of the St Jude Children’s Research Hospital. The campaign encourages shoppers to participate by donating $1 at the register for a “Pin Up” at any...
Ultra Foods Selects Winner of Free Groceries for a Year
As part of the of March Frozen Food Month celebration at Ultra Foods, the chain held a “Freezer Fill Up” sweepstakes offering Shoppers a chance at a year’s worth of free groceries! By purchasing 4 participating products between 3/2 and 3/29,...
Alumni Commit $3 Million to Valparaiso University for Study Abroad Scholarships in 2015
Valparaiso University students who participate in Study Abroad programs will be eligible to receive scholarship support thanks to the generosity of alumni Kathleen ’82 and Robert ’82 Hansen. The couple has committed $3 million to establish the...
Porter Health Care System Announces 2015 Patient Choice Winner
Porter Health Care System recently honored one of its nurses through its annual Patient Choice Award program. The prestigious award recognizes the level of quality care, comfort and compassion offered by nurses each day. This year, Porter is pleased...
Meet Ryan Morris of Industrial Revolution
I have known this Industrial Revolution Employee since he was a wee lad. Ryan Morris and I hailed from the tiny town of Kouts, just south of Valparaiso. Ryan was always an outgoing and funny kid, and he’s grown up to be a good young man and I’m...
Purdue Calumet Adds Brendan Goler to Coaching Staff
Purdue University Calumet head women’s soccer coach Kellie Evans announced the appointment of Brendan Goler as the program's assistant coach. Goler is a graduate of NCAA Division III Benedictine University, where he played three seasons on the...
Valpo Parks 16U GSB All Stars Become 2015 Porter County Champs
The Porter County Girls Fast Pitch Softball 16U Champions for 2015 are the ladies of Valpo Parks All Star team, defeating South Central All Stars by a score of 7-0. They captured the first place title on July 11 at the County All Star Tournament at...
2015 IU Family Picnic Scheduled for August 16 at Highland’s Wicker Park
The Indiana University Alumni Association - Lakeshore Region Chapter and the IU Northwest Alumni Association will sponsor the annual IU Family Picnic from 1 to 5 p.m., Sunday, Aug. 16 at Wicker Memorial Park in Highland. Food service will end at 3...