Events for August 2018
Goshen Chamber of Commerce
Aug 1 - Aug 29
Empowerment (c)Rocks
Centier, United Way of Elkhart County, and Elkhart Public Library have teamed up for an empowerment series. Every Wednesday in August at 4 and 6 p.m., there will be a program designed to help people get empowered on topics such as home repair, budgeting, cooking and more. The purpose of this series to help people improve their basic life skills and pick up new ones. It’s never too late for self-improvement. With attendance at all five sessions, eligible attendees will receive a brand new slow cooker courtesy of the United Way of Elkhart County and be entered to win $50 from Centier Bank.
Aug 3
Retirement Open House for Larry Gautsche
Please join us in honoring Lacasa’s retiring president/CEO Larry Gautsche, who has served as CEO for 17 years, for a public open house. The open house will be held on Friday, August 3 from 4:30 – 7 pm at Gaining Grounds Coffee House, 114 E Lincoln Ave, Goshen, IN 46528.
Senator Blake Doriot and Mayor of Goshen Jeremy Stutsman will be in attendance to present Gautsche with a state and local award at 5:30 pm.
Aug 4
SIBLING CLASS
WELCOME A NEW BROTHER OR SISTER Join us in an educational class for expecting families and soon to be siblings in preparation for the welcoming of a newborn. • Geared towards children ages 2-10 years old • Children learn what to expect with a newborn at home • Teaching the basics: holding and diapering a baby • Family tour of the OB unit • Refreshments provided • Children may bring dolls or stuffed animals to practice new skills To register, visit GoshenHealth.com/Find-Events or call (877) 566-4660. For more information, call (574) 364-2582.
Aug 8
Wellness Wednesday
Schedule an appointment at our next Wellness Wednesday screening event. Health screenings can give you important information. They can also identify an illness or serious health condition that may need medical care. Our healthcare professionals will answer your questions and make simple recommendations for a healthier lifestyle. Screenings available: • Blood pressure, pulse and blood oxygen level • Diabetes risk assessment • Bone density heel scan (women over 50 only) • Body mass index • Cholesterol ($20 fee) All screenings are by appointment only, no walk-ins will be accepted. Please call (574) 364-2496 to schedule your appointment.
Aug 8
Annual Golf and Tennis Outing 2018
Goshen Chamber
2018 Golf and Tennis Outing
Call the Chamber for registration
Thank you to our Major Sponsors
Eby Ford Lincoln
Goshen Health
Interra Credit Union
RSM
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Date:
August 8, 2018
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Time:
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
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Website:
http://www.goshen.org
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Location:
Maplecrest County Club
611 Hackett Road
Goshen, IN 46528
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Contact:
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EMail:
ksponseller@goshen.org
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Date/Time Details:
Wednesday, August 8th, 2018
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Fees/Admission:
Call the chamber for more information
Aug 14
#ROUNDTABLETUESDAYS
Small Business Owner's Roundtable.
Leadership can be lonely. Come join this peer group to share challenges and ideas and find new opportunities for growth
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SCORE Mentors of Greater Elkhart County is hosting a Business Owners Roundtable that meets the second and fourth Tuesdays of every month at 4pm.
With 10-12 small-business owners from non-competing industries, it encourages learning and networking in a respectful and collaborative environment. The discussions are conducted in an open semi-structured format. The agenda is set by members. The open discussions are amongst the members. SCORE Mentors, or an occasional guest speaker, may sometimes participate to enrich the conversation.
The Roundtable is facilitated by SCORE Volunteer Dane Willman with support from other SCORE Mentors. Dane is a seasoned Small Business owner with years of experience in roundtable discussions.
Who should attend?
Small Business owners or CEOs of all types of small businesses, with a minimum of six months of revenue, are welcome. Registration is required and participation is free. For more information about the Roundtable and its schedule, email Dane.Willman@scorevolunteer.org. To register for the roundtables click here.
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Aug 16
Triple P® POSITIVE PARENTING PROGRAM
SMALL CHANGES, BIG DIFFERENCES The Triple P – Positive Parenting Program ® is one of the world’s most effective parenting programs, used in over 25 countries. It is one of the only parenting programs based on evidence from ongoing scientific research. Triple P is designed to give parents the skills they need to raise confident, healthy children and to build stronger family relationships. Triple P Discussion Groups are for parents of children up to 12 years old. Classes are free and space is limited. Sign up today! Positive parenting help for: • Dealing with Disobedience August 16 6:00-8:00 p.m. • Managing Fighting and Aggression September 18 6:00-8:00 p.m. • Developing Good Bedtime Routines October 18 6:00-8:00 p.m. • Hassle-free Shopping with Children November 15 6:00-8:00 p.m. Please go to GoshenHealth.com/Find-Events or call (877) 566-4660 to register for a class. For more information, please call (574) 364-2582.
Aug 20
Meal planning 101
Come learn how to serve diabetic friendly meals. A registered dietitian will discuss ideas on healthy meals and carb counting. No registration is required. For more information, call (574) 364-2746. This FREE class is for people with diabetes, prediabetes and family members.
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Third Annual Business Legacy Hall of Fame Induction Gala
Join us in honoring the third Business Legacy Hall of Fame induction class of Elkhart County's leaders and visionaries in business, with all proceeds benefiting Junior Achievement & Lemonade Day serving Elkhart County!We will be celebrating tomorrow's future entrepreneurs, today's current leaders, and honoring Elkhart County's past with a meal, awards ceremony, special guest speaker, and a silent auction!
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Date:
August 25, 2018
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Time:
6:00 PM - 12:00 AM
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Website:
http://jalemonade.org
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Location:
Lerner Theatre, Elkhart, IN
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Contact:
Junior Achievement & Lemonade Day serving Elkhart County
3221 Magnum Drive
Elkhart, IN 46516
Phone: 574-293-4530
Executive Director, Liz Brow ,
liz.brow@ja.org
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EMail:
liz.brow@ja.org
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Date/Time Details:
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Fees/Admission:
Aug 28
#ROUNDTABLETUESDAYS
Small Business Owner's Roundtable.
Leadership can be lonely. Come join this peer group to share challenges and ideas and find new opportunities for growth
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SCORE Mentors of Greater Elkhart County is hosting a Business Owners Roundtable that meets the second and fourth Tuesdays of every month at 4pm.
With 10-12 small-business owners from non-competing industries, it encourages learning and networking in a respectful and collaborative environment. The discussions are conducted in an open semi-structured format. The agenda is set by members. The open discussions are amongst the members. SCORE Mentors, or an occasional guest speaker, may sometimes participate to enrich the conversation.
The Roundtable is facilitated by SCORE Volunteer Dane Willman with support from other SCORE Mentors. Dane is a seasoned Small Business owner with years of experience in roundtable discussions.
Who should attend?
Small Business owners or CEOs of all types of small businesses, with a minimum of six months of revenue, are welcome. Registration is required and participation is free. For more information about the Roundtable and its schedule, email Dane.Willman@scorevolunteer.org. To register for the roundtables click here.
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Aug 29
YP Meet Up
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Date:
August 29, 2018
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Time:
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM