A familiar face around Valpo is this week's Valpo Life in the Spotlight. She's sweet, smart, a snappy dresser, and one of the most selfless people that I have ever met. Kaye Frataccia, retired teacher and active community member shows us how one...
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A Valpo Life in the Spotlight: Kaye Frataccia
A Valpo Life in the Spotlight: Lovelyn Palm
In preparation for meeting Lovelyn Palm, I made the fortunate mistake of looking into her – just a bit – beforehand. Be that as it may, when I walked into one of our local coffee shops, I ran into a woman about whom I knew approximately three...
Read MoreA Valpo Life in the Spotlight: Nancy VanVolkenburgh
Nancy VanVolkenburgh, MSW, LCSW, Director of Clinical Services at Family & Youth Services Bureau is a Valpo Life in the Spotlight. She began her career as a seamstress sewing custom bridal gowns and accessories. Sewing was her passion but it was...
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A Valpo Life in the Spotlight highlights people around our community who go the extra mile to make Valparaiso a better place to live. If you know of someone who is going above and beyond, someone who is truly doing great work in the community, in a...
Read MoreA Valpo Life in the Spotlight: Adam Shoemaker
Many high school student hesitate to dream big. However, Adam Shoemaker definitely is not one of those students. His passion for cooking and helping others is not going unnoticed. The VHS senior recently won a $4000 college scholarship for his...
Read MoreA Valpo Life in the Spotlight: Heather Harrigan Hitz
"To be the catalyst that ignites and unites the community to reduce substance abuse and achieve transformational outcomes." This is mission statement of the organization Empower Porter County, which is an initiative created to save lives and create...
Read MoreA Valpo Life in the Spotlight: Elaine Johnson-Merkel
@media print {.header-bg {opacity:0;} .lslide, .clone, .lightSlider {display:none;} li {width:initial !important;} li img {max-width:50% !important;max-height:50% !important;}} Elaine Johnson-Merkel is a Valpo Life in the Spotlight because she leads...
Read MoreA Valpo Life in the Spotlight: Michael Glorioso
Winston Churchill once stated, "We make a living by what we get. We make a life by what we give". This quote exemplifies everything Michael Glorioso believes in. Glorioso is the United Way RSVP Coordinator for Lake, La Porte & Starke Counties....
Read MoreA Valpo Life in the Spotlight: Aaron Leavitt
Growing up in a Lutheran church in upstate New York, Aaron Leavitt had heard about Valparaiso University. His youth pastor attended the school, as did other members of the congregation. But there was one singular moment that put Valpo on his radar....
Read MoreA Valpo Life in the Spotlight: Al Lackey
Al Lackey, father to three and grandfather to ten, has served as President of Kids Alive International since October of 1996. Graduating with a B.S. from John Brown University and a Masters from Eastern Michigan University, Al Lackey has...
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