Business Briefs 12.19.09

Walston Covers New Medicaid LawLittle Crow Honors Long-Time Employees

Biomet Annnounces 2nd Quarter Results

Biomet Inc. announced financial results for its second fiscal quarter Thursday and showed a loss.

Legacy

Editor, Times-Union:An open letter to the elected employees in Washington:

Winona Council Continues With Clerk Concerns

Fellowship Missions To Host 7th Annual Night Of Hope And Inspiration

Jo C. ‘JC’ Paxton

Lake City Bank Receives Dual ‘Bank On’ Account Certification

Grace Student Honored By ICI For ‘Realizing The Dream’

WINONA LAKE – Henrietta Carter, a Grace College sophomore from Muncie, was one of 30 students honored at the annual “Realizing the Dream” banquet on Nov. 3 in Indianapolis.

One-Time Events Highlight The Week

The Syracuse Library is offering a financial evaluations workshop at 6 p.m.  Tuesday. A limited number of places are available for drop-ins, so to ensure a place  inform the library of your plans to attend. “Where Does Your Money Go?” is a resource guide presented by Jackie Franks of Purdue Extension and offers a plan to track expenses, identify spending leaks, write goals and more.

County Man’s Internet Banking Account Compromised

An Elkhart man was able to steal money from a Kosciusko County man’s bank account after collecting the man’s personal information and taking control of his internet banking.

KCCF Receives $1M From Lilly Endowment Inc.

Kosciusko County Community Foundation (KCCF) has received a grant of $1 million as part of Lilly Endowment Inc.’s seventh phase of its Giving Indiana Funds for Tomorrow (GIFT) initiative.

John L. "Jack" Steinkamp,

FORT WAYNE – John L. "Jack" Steinkamp, 74, passed away Tuesday, April 18, 2017, at Bryn Mawr Hospital in Bryn Mawr, Pa.  Born in Seymour, Jack was the son of the late Glenn and Jean Steinkamp. He graduated from Indiana University with a doctorate in law and began working at what is now Lincoln Financial Group. He retired 36 years later as vice president and associate general council.  He was a 28-year member of Faith Baptist Church in Fort Wayne, and was a member of the 707 Club in Media, Pa. Jack enjoyed the outdoors: golfing, traveling and taking daily walks. He loved to visit with family and friends and enjoyed all "woofers" he was privileged to meet.

Funeral Reimbursement

Grace Professor Wins A Top Paper At International Conference

Pierceton Council Waives Fees For Youth League

PIERCETON — The Pierceton Youth League needs volunteers and more. At its regular meeting on Monday, the Pierceton Town Council heard from Chris Staley with the PYL.

Commissioners - Rebid

Communication Infrastructure Project - Rebid

The Best Government Money Can Buy

Just for grins I typed Bill Clinton into a search engine on the Internet and asked it to find sites that include the word Enron. What a fascinating batch of stuff I found. Seems buying influence is a longstanding tradition at Enron. The Center for Public Integrity is a watchdog group the keeps track of the activities of public officials. Their site offered up the following: "Kenneth Lay, chairman and chief executive officer of Enron Corp., accompanied Secretary of Commerce Ronald Brown on a trade mission to India in January 1995. "While in India, Enron signed a contract for a 2,000-megawatt power plant in Dahbol worth an estimated $400 million.Enron also won a contract to build a $920-million power plant on the west coast of India and a $1.1-billion contract for offshore gas and oil production. "Rodney L.Gray, chairman and chief executive officer of Enron International, accompanied Brown on a trade mission to Russia in March and April of 1994.

Why Bother With All That Work Ethic?

What a country.You know, it seems I've got this whole "working for a living" thing the wrong way around.

Board Of Works OKs Finance Agreement For Ladder Truck

An agreement to finance the Warsaw-Wayne Fire Territory’s new Smeal/Spartan 100-foot rear-mount aerial platform ladder truck went before the Board of Public Works and Safety on Friday and was approved.