Duneland Chamber Express, June 6, 2014

rot1Duneland Family YMCA
Enjoy the Kickoff Party Celebration!

Head out to the Y with your family this evening to enjoy Friday Family Fun Night centered on indoor sports mini tournaments. Come and learn the fun and exciting sport of pickleball! Or, challenge other families to participate in a basketball or racquetball tournament. The cost for the evening is $15 per family for Y members and $30 per family for non-members. If you have questions about this or other programs designed for youth and families, give Sue a call at 219.926.4204.

Road to Life Church
Special Guest Speaker: Bishop Kingsley
Sunday, June 8

Bishop Kingsley from Nigeria will be back bringing a powerful message at Road to Life Church this Sunday, June 8. Dr. Kingsley is a desired international speaker. Based in Delta State of Nigeria, his love and passion for God and truth is admired by millions. Join us at either 8:30, 10:00 or 11:30 AM at Chesterton High School for this life changing experience! For more information about Road to Life Church, please visit our website or call 219.728.6290. You can also follow us on Twitter @RoadChurch, find us on Facebook @roadtolifechurch, or visit us at The Living Room Bookstore, located at 135 S. Calumet in downtown Chesterton. See you soon!

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Harvest Circle Workshop
Flower Bouquet Workshop
Sunday, June 8 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Have you always wanted to learn how to make your own flower bouquet? Join Kris, a local entrepreneur, owner of Sugarfield Flowers, Chesterton, for this hands-on, do-it-yourself class and make your own bouquet using the most beautiful flowers of the season. Workshop is this Sunday, June 8 from 2:00-4:00 at Harvest Circle Workshop, located at 114 E. Lincolnway in downtown Valpo. Tickets still available!!

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Smiles By Arnold & Associates
New Addition to Our Staff!

Smiles By Arnold & Associates is very excited to announce a new addition to our team of dentists. Dr. Leslie Clevenger will begin seeing patients in our Valpo office on Monday, June 9. Not only will her addition make it easier to schedule an appointment with our practices, but we'll also be able to expand our hours, making it more convenient for you, your family, and friends to visit. Please call 531.8914 to schedule your appointment.

Reins of Life
A New Volunteer Training for Reins of Life Inc. Therapeutic Riding Program

Need some opportunities to get out into the great outdoors? Reins of Life Inc. will be holding a new volunteer orientation session on Tuesday June 10 from 5:30 to 8:30pm at their Michigan City facility. Reins of Life provides therapeutic horseback riding lessons for children and adults with disabilities. The organization is looking for volunteers to help assist their riders during riding lessons. Pre-registration is mandatory and volunteers must be at least 13 years old. No previous horse experience is required. Come and have some fun helping those who need us most!

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East Wind Studios
Celebrate Father's Day & Men's Health Month With Us

Bring in a male counterpart for FREE!! Free Tuesday Nights at 6:30! June 10 is Meditation with Randi Light. Our upcoming workshops include Yoga for Men on June 15 from 2pm - 3:30pm; join Ken Ramsey for a yoga experience tailored to challenge the male body. Cost is $20 in advance or $25 at the door. Relax and Restore on June 19 from 11am - 12:30pm. Join Elly for a peaceful, restorative journey to open and release your body. Cost is $15 in advance or $20 at the door. HOT YOGA Saturdays form 12pm - 1pm.

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Prudential Executive Group
New Member of the Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Brand!
Thursday, June 12

We are extremely excited about this change! This is not just a name change. This is an opportunity of a lifetime. How often are you invited to be involved with a company that has the name recognition of Berkshire Hathaway, the "most respected brand in the world*"? *as recognized by Barron's. Join us to celebrate this momentous event - the opening of the 1st Indiana-based Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices™ office. June 12 4pm - 7pm. The celebration includes: Warren Buffett's favorite foods!

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Porter Regional Hospital
To Present When Joint Replacement is the Best Option: Shoulder and Minimally Invasive Hip Replacement Surgery
Thursday, June 12 @ 6:00pm

Orthopedic Surgeons Drs. Anthony Levenda and Michael Leland will discuss chronic joint pain and reasons you may be a candidate for joint replacement surgery. The event will be held at 6 p.m. Thursday, June 12 at Strongbow Inn, 2405 E. U.S. 30 in Valparaiso.

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Bleu Lotus Yoga
Check Out Our Summer Specials

Find your glow at Bleu Lotus Yoga today. Join us for beach yoga every Thursday at 10am at the Indiana Dunes State Park. Take part in our summer special with $145 for 12 weeks of unlimited yoga, offer ends June 15th. See our website for schedule and new student discounts. 219.299.yoga

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Taltree Arboretum & Gardens
5 Weeks of Fun in the Sun!

Come create memories at day camp! Join the fun with new field trips, science experiments, animals, hikes, arts & crafts in a safe environment! Geared toward 2nd through 5th graders, camp runs June 16 through July 18 from 8am - 5pm. Weekly cost is $150 - $175. For more information, visit the website. To receive $10 off per camper per week, sign up by emailing Maddie Grimm at mgrimm@taltree.org.

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Chesterton Art Center
June Summer Kids Art Camps

The Chesterton Art Center will kick off the summer season with (2) weeks of children's art camps. Week 1 (Beach Week) will be held June 16-19 and week 2 (Jungle Week) will be June 23-26. Children ages 5-8 are welcome to join the 9-11 a.m. session, with kids 9-13 attending the 11:30-1:30 session. Each week is $60 for members and $65 for non-members. For more information, please see the website. The Chesterton Art Center is located at 115 S. 4th St., Chesterton, IN 46304

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East Wind Acupuncture
Join Us!

FREE TUESDAY NIGHT CLASSES at East Wind Studios at 6:30pm! June 17 is Improving Posture. Unsolved Health issues? Tired of all the prescription meds? Let our acupuncturist take a look! Besides you've tried everything else, right? Call to schedule a FREE HEALTH CONSULT today! 219.395.9928

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Aida's Kitchen a lo Boricua
Teaching Class

Aida Lugo McAllister, author of Aida's Kitchen a lo Boricua, will be teaching Puerto Rican cuisine on June 20, 2014 and July 26, 2014. The events will be held at U-Cook at 5150 E US Hwy 30 in Merrillville. $40 per person. Call 888.588.5655 for menus, questions, or to reserve your place in the kitchen.

Franciscan Omni Health & Fitness
Firecracker 5K Run/Non-Competitive Walk
Saturday, June 21 @ 7:30am

This flat, fast 3.1 mile course will be in the neighborhood surrounding Omni Chesterton. Parking will be available at the Chesterton Health & Emergency Center off of Robert Road. Online registration is available at link below. This event is designed for the whole family to enjoy! Awards & Door Prizes will be given post-race in addition to age group awards and one week guest passes for all participants. Full race details are available on our website at FransciscanAlliance.org/Omni.

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Ideas in Motion Media
LIFE Job Opening!

Ideas in Motion Media is hiring a full-time or close to full-time Assistant Web Programmer. The position is an entry level one and largely programming based. This position requires attention to detail, the ability to balance multiple projects at once, and the flexibility to switch between high priority items and wear many hats as needed. Must have a willingness to learn new things as technology continues to change and improve. Please send resume and cover letter to Maureen at maureen@ideasinmotionmedia.com.

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