KOSCIUSKO — In May, the Kosciusko County Community Foundation announced that, in celebration of its 50th anniversary, 10 youth-serving nonprofit organizations were selected to participate in Endowment Challenge 50. Baker Youth Club is the fourth organization to have successfully completed the fundraising portion of the challenge. Participating organizations committed … Read More
WARSAW — Belle Tire Distributors Inc. presented donations to the five participating charities of the Warsaw Choose Your Charity Challenge, a program that took place for two months following the store’s grand opening event. The company has donated a combined total of $10,000 to the following organizations: Animal … Read More
WARSAW — The Baker Youth Club has launched two new programs, the STEM Activity Center and an art studio. This launch, combined with the October launch of the ExerGame Room, completes a year-long initiative to offer the kids at BYC additional programming. The STEM Center and new art … Read More
WARSAW — The Baker Youth Club has announced the launch of two exciting programs: the BYC STEM Activity Center and the Art Studio at BYC. This launch, combined with the October launch of the ExerGame Room, completes a yearlong initiative to offer the kids at BYC additional programming. An … Read More
KOSCIUSKO — iBOP, Indiana Business Opportunity Partners, a local not-for-profit group that holds several events throughout the year donated $8,684.79 last year back into our community to support local charities. iBOP will be holding their biggest fundraiser of the year on Saturday, Nov. 10, at the Baker Youth … Read More
KOSCIUSKO — K21 Health Foundation has provided a gift of $20,000 to Baker Youth Club as a way of continuing their 20th-year celebration, honoring their many years of serving the community. Since BYC first opened its doors in 1926, they have provided a place for recreation, fellowship and … Read More
WARSAW — Belle Tire in Warsaw held its grand opening today, Aug. 11. During the grand opening celebration, attendees got to enjoy free food from Lawney’s BBQ and giveaways, while also meeting local public safety officials and getting a picture with Tireman, Belle Tire’s mascot. In lieu of … Read More
WARSAW — Hundreds of people flocked to downtown Warsaw tonight, Aug. 3, for the 28th Annual Car, Truck and Motorcycle Show held by Cruisin’ Hoosiers Car Club. All fund collected were donated to Baker Youth Club. The car show was in conjunction with Warsaw’s First Friday event. Over … Read More
WARSAW — Baker Youth Club and Cruisin’ Hoosiers Car Club will be having its 28th Annual Car, Truck and Motorcycle Show Friday, Aug. 3. The car show will be in conjunction with Warsaw’s First Friday event. The show will take place in the courthouse square in downtown Warsaw. … Read More
KOSCIUSKO – The Lilly Center recently hosted the Baker Youth Club for an afternoon of hands-on learning at Limitless Park, located in Winona Lake. Despite a 30 percent chance of rain, almost 30 students (ranging in age from kindergarten to early high school) arrived to learn about the lakes … Read More
KOSCIUSKO — The Kosciusko County Community Foundation announced Endowment Challenge 50 for ten youth-serving organizations this morning, Friday, May 25. This August will mark the 50th anniversary celebration of the foundation. Endowment Challenge 50 is the first of many ways the foundation will celebrate the milestone through the coming … Read More
WARSAW — Baker Youth Club held their annual end of the school year awards ceremony on Thursday, May 17. BYC Executive Director Tracy Furnivall handed out the awards at the ceremony. The awards revolved around BYC’s six pillars of character: trustworthiness, respect, responsibility, citizenship, caring and fairness. The … Read More
KOSCIUSKO — Grant recipients for the 2018 Kids Market Spring Consignment Sale, held in March at the Grace College Gordon Recreation Center, were awarded portions from proceeds last week in Kosciusko County. Total cash donations were $10,700, in addition to shopping vouchers and clothing donations given to local … Read More
WARSAW — Bowling for Baker is a bowling event to raise money for the Baker Youth Club. The family bowlathon will take place from 1-3 p.m. on Saturday, May 19, at The Bowling Alley, 1535 N. Detroit St., Warsaw. The event is being organized by a group from Kosciusko Youth … Read More
WARSAW — The Beaman Home will host the first Sensory Day for children and families in the community. From 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, April 28, local agencies will be hosting a fun filled day for families with children in the 0 to 5 age range. The … Read More
KOSCIUSKO — Local school officials have announced they will continue to participate in a statewide program designed to ensure good nutrition to area children during the months when classrooms may be closed. The Summer Food Service Program, an initiative of the Indiana Department of Education, has been providing … Read More
