BUSINESS

Bergen Passes Exam

Alderfer Bergen & Co. recently announced that partner Michael S. Bergen passed level one of the CFA exam on his way to earning the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.

Peabody Receives Recognition

NORTH MANCHESTER - The Health Care Excel organization recently presented Peabody Retirement Community with the Quality Improvement Excellence Award.

McHatton-Sadler Receives Award

WASHINGTON, D.C.- McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel has been selected for the 2008 Best of Pierceton Award for Funeral Homes by the U.S. Local Business Association.

Hauth Announces Retirement From Embarq

Timothy Hauth, Indiana district manager for Embarq, announced his retirement after 32 years of service this month.

Welch Packaging To Expand Facilities

Welch Packaging Group, a supplier to numerous Kosciusko County manufacturers, recently announced expansion of its area facilities.

Dalton Employees Honored

Dalton Corporation Twenty-Five Year Club recently held the annual recognition dinner meeting at the Center Lake Pavilion, Warsaw, with 151 members and guests in attendance.

Dunnuck Earns Master's Degree

SYM Financial Advisors recently announced that Jay Dunnuck earned a master's degree in personal financial planning.

Ruppel Retires

On Aug. 15, Esther Ruppel will retire from Warsaw Chemical Co. Inc. She began her employment at Warsaw Chemical on Sept. 7, 1976.

Information Kiosks Popular With CVBs

The question the bureau is most frequently asked is some version of "What is there to do?"

Penguin Point Names 'People Pleasers Of The Year'

Steve Devenney, chief operating officer, recently announced that Penguin Point Franchise Systems named the winners of the 20th annual People Pleasers of the Year.

Beacon Credit Union Earns Datatrac Great Rate Award

Beacon Credit Union's six-month certificate of deposit recently was awarded a 2008 Datatrac Great Rate Award for outperforming the Indiana Market interest rate average by more than 32 percent for the 12-month period ending March 31.

Best Booth, People's Choice Winners At Taste & Trade Expo Announced

Medtronic and Sands Office Equipment are the tied winners of the people's choice Best Booth at the Chamber's Taste & Trade Expo 2008.

Peabody To Host Community Alzheimer's And Dementia Meeting

NORTH MANCHESTER - Peabody Retirement Community will host an Alzheimer's and Dementia Education and Support group meeting Thursday at 7 p.m. at the Strauss Center's Enrichment Center (on Peabody's campus).

TCU Trust Services Welcomes Lower

Teachers Credit Union recently announced that Tom Lower will join the TCU Trust Services Department.

Haase Honored

Gregory Haase, DO, FACOI of Warsaw, recently was honored by the American College of Osteopathic Internists for excellence in the practice of internal medicine.