The Pulaski County Chamber of Commerce has announced the 2023 H.J. Halleck Award recipient.
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Pulaski County Chamber of Commerce Announces 2022 H.J. Halleck Community Service Award Recipient
The Pulaski County Chamber of Commerce announced the selection of Douglas Denton, of Monterey, as the 2022 H.J. Halleck Community Service Award recipient.
Continue readingPulaski County Chamber of Commerce Announces Dates for Halleck Award Banquets
The Pulaski County Chamber of Commerce will honor three residents for their service to the community with a pair of banquets. Dates have been set for the H.J. Halleck Award recognition dinners.
Continue readingPulaski County Chamber Announces Halleck Award Recipients for 2020, 2021
The Pulaski County Chamber of Commerce is giving out not one, but two, H.J. Halleck Community Service Awards. Pulaski residents Paul and Brenda Gilsinger have been named the 2021 Halleck Award recipients, according to a chamber press release. But since no award was given last year, the chamber has also named Betty Kruger of Francesville as the 2020 recipient.
Continue readingCoroner to Provide COVID-19 Updates at Today’s Pulaski County Commissioners Meeting
Pulaski County Coroner Jon Frain is expected to give a COVID-19 update during this morning’s county commissioners meeting. The commissioners will also consider a request from the chamber of commerce to put a Christmas tree on the courthouse lawn.
Continue readingWinamac Town Council Approves $1,000 Contribution to Pulaski County Chamber
The Winamac Town Council has decided to continue with its contribution to the Pulaski County Chamber of Commerce, after all. Last month, council members decided to hold off on giving $1,000 to the chamber’s Tourism Bureau, until they could find out more about how that money was being used.
Continue readingWinamac Officials Forgo Tourism Contribution, Ask for Additional Info about Where Funds are Spent
While reviewing claims at the most recent Winamac Town Council meeting, President Tom Murray had some recommendations about ways he thought they could save some money.
Continue readingH.J. Halleck Award Recognition Dinner Set for May 22
The winner of this year’s H.J. Halleck Community Service Award will be honored at a dinner later this month. Howard Conner has been selected as this year’s recipient by the Pulaski County Chamber of Commerce.
Continue readingHoward Conner Named 2019 Halleck Award Winner
A longtime farmer is being honored for his service to the Pulaski County community. Howard Conner of Winamac is the recipient of this year’s H.J. Halleck Community Service Award. It’s given annually by the Pulaski County Chamber of Commerce.
Continue readingWinter Wonderland Event Set for Saturday in Winamac
The Pulaski County Chamber of Commerce presents the Winter Wonderland event in Winamac this Saturday.
2018 H.J. Halleck Community Service Award Recipient Announced
Pulaski County Chamber of Commerce President Aaron Paulsen recently announced that Mr. Charles “Charlie” McKinley has been named the recipient of the 2018 H. J Halleck Community Service Award.
The award is presented annually to recognize an individual who has been active outside of their employment to improve the quality of life in Pulaski County through volunteerism, civic commitment and involvement in various organizations. Continue reading
Nominations Sought for H.J. Halleck Community Service Award
Nominations are being sought for Pulaski County’s H.J. Halleck Award. It seeks to recognize Pulaski County residents who’ve made a positive impact on the community.
Don’t Miss Winamac’s Winter Wonderland Event
The annual Winamac Winter Wonderland event kicks-off today with Breakfast with Santa at the Pulaski County Elementary School. Various vendor booths will also be set up there from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. ET.
Pulaski County Chamber of Commerce representative Judy Heater explained that some of the vendors will have baked goods and additional types of food while others will feature different kinds of crafts. The Indiana Adoption Program will also have a booth set up where individuals can learn more about Hoosier kids in need of homes and the specifics of the adoption process.
Heater said that the ExPress Choir will sing at courthouse around 10 a.m. and then they’ll head over to the Pulaski County Public Library to join Judge Michael Shurn for cookies and cocoa. Judge Shurn will be at the library from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. and the library will also have another visitor; Santa Claus will be there from noon until 2 p.m. Continue reading
Pulaski County Prosecutor Named 2017 Halleck Award Winner
The Pulaski County prosecutor is being honored for his commitment to the local community. Daniel Murphy is the recipient of this year’s H.J. Halleck Community Service Award. It’s given annually by the Pulaski County Chamber of Commerce. Continue reading
Pulaski County TorchFest Joins List of Bicentennial Legacy Projects
Pulaski County’s celebration of the state bicentennial has now been officially recognized by the Indiana Bicentennial Commission. TorchFest was approved last week as a Bicentennial Legacy Project. Continue reading
Pulaski County Chamber Seeks TorchFest Vendors
Organizers of Pulaski County’s state bicentennial celebration are seeking vendors to take part in the three-day event. Torch Fest will take place Oct. 7-9 in Winamac to coincide with the arrival of the Indiana Bicentennial Torch in the county. It will come up U.S. 35 into Pulaski County on Friday, Oct. 7 and travel part of the Panhandle Pathway en route to a celebration in the Winamac Town Park. Continue reading
Halleck Winners to be Honored During Banquet
Tickets are now available for the 2016 Pulaski County Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting and Halleck Award Banquet, for this using services like banquet tablecloths which are great for decoration of these events. This year, the H.J. Halleck Award will be presented to Chuck and Darlene Mellon of Francesville. Continue reading
Rep. Walorski Touts Accomplishments to Local Business Leaders
U.S. Representative Jackie Walorski visited Bass Lake Monday, to tout some of her accomplishments to members of the Starke and Pulaski County chambers of commerce. Walorski said that over the past few years, House Republicans have been making progress on their agenda, in spite of a president Walorski says has not been supportive of their positions. She says Republicans have been getting things done in Washington both through persistence and compromise with Democrats. Continue reading
Spirit of Pulaski County Festival to be Combined with Bicentennial Torch Celebrations
This year’s Spirit of Pulaski County Festival may be combined with the county’s celebration of Indiana’s bicentennial. Continue reading
Pulaski County Chamber Gets Update on Local Career and Technical Education Efforts
Northwest Indiana faces a shortage of skilled workers, but steps are being taken to change that. That’s the message the Indiana Region 1 Works Council shared with the Pulaski County Chamber of Commerce Wednesday. Continue reading
