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Crown Partners Honored

Warsaw graduate Richard Hearn, co-founder and managing director of Crown Partners, Dayton, Ohio, recently announced Crown Partners made the Inc500/5000 List for the third year in a row.

Didage Sales Gives To Mission

Didage Sales Co. Inc. recently started a philanthropic division, which accepts surplus medical equipment from hospitals and surgery centers and facilitates getting them into the hands of those who work or volunteer at non-profit agencies, both domestically and abroad.

Da-Lite Screen Launches New Line

Company recently announced that it has launched a new line of universal projector and flat panel mounts with its Advance brand.

Bendix To Expand, Creating 46 Jobs In 3 Years

HUNTINGTON (AP) - The Indiana Economic Development Corporation says Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems will create 46 jobs in the next three years by expanding its plant in Huntington.

Upson Retires After 47 Years

On Sept. 26, Schrader Auto Parts held a retirement party for Ted Upson.

Cockrill Joins Funeral Home

SYRACUSE - Owen Family Funeral Home, 1001 S. Huntington St., Syracuse, recently announced that Kathryn J. "Katie" Owen Cockrill has joined the firm as funeral director intern.

DePuy Sponsors Orthopaedic Traveling Exhibit

This week, as part of an Employee Appreciation Day, DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. hosted "Moving Stories: The Traveling Exhibit."

Miller Honored

Brotherhood Mutual Insurance Company had announced its top 10 agents for the month of September 2008.

Ellis Moves To New Office

Jason B. Ellis of the financial services firm Edward Jones opened a new office at 132 N. Harrison St. in Warsaw, located behind JB's Furniture and across from Sacred Heart School.

Locals Obtain WQA Association Certification

Wes Weinhorst and Tom Burley, members of the professional staff at Rabb/Kinetico Water Systems has recently earned certifications from the Water Quality Association.

OrthoNews 8.9.08

Essig Steps Down As Director At ZimmerZimmer Holdings Inc. (NYSE: ZMH) announced Thursday that Stuart M. Essig has resigned from its board of directors.

United Way Marks 50 Years In Kosciusko County

For Kosciusko County, the tradition of giving started 50 years ago, with a first-year campaign goal of $74,661.

Former Warsaw Resident Opens Speech And Language Preschool

FORT WAYNE - Janice Anne Cook, formerly of Warsaw, wanted to do something in honor of her son who has autism, so she decided to open a speech and language preschool for children ages 3-5.

Miles Named Plant Superintendent For Brock Grain Systems

MILFORD - Shayne Miles has been named a plant superintendent for Brock Grain Systems, according to Greg Guthrie, plant manager for the CTB Inc. business unit.