"Being a volunteer – It’s my Calling" Anne Herbert’s mother went to visit her mother in Tuskegee, Alabama. Due to Herbert’s urgency to get started, she arrived early and was born at Tuskegee Institute. At the age of three, the family moved to...
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A NWIndiana Life in the Spotlight: Anne Herbert
A NWIndiana Life in the Spotlight: Dr. Manu Vora
If our life is a result of our core beliefs, then Dr. Manu Vora’s core belief is in the exponential power of giving. Vora was recently awarded the 2015 Ishikawa Medal by the American Society for Quality (ASQ) for his extraordinary commitment to...
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Before Neil Armstrong walked on the moon and before Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. marched on Washington, they both shared a common experience. They were Boy Scouts. Although it has been many years since these men were Scouts, Scouting is alive and well...
Read MoreA Northwest Indiana Life in the Spotlight: David Uran
A public figure that is known throughout Northwest Indiana, Crown Point Mayor David Uran has had a most interesting life. We wanted to put a spotlight on it (hence the series name) so that you can see what has taken place to bring him from the very...
Read MoreA NWIndiana Life in the Spotlight: Mimi Burke
You cannot meet Mimi Burke and her daughter Sophia and not have your life changed forever in the most positive way. Sophia recently turned 13 and had a birthday party in which even the Crown Point Fire Department was in attendance. They brought their...
Read MoreA NWIndiana Life in the Spotlight: Andy Garber
“You cannot imagine the stress that you are in at all. You never knew when it was going to end and the thing that really keeps you going is the fact that everybody is looking out after everybody else so that you don’t feel alone. It’s more than...
Read MoreA NWIndiana Life in the Spotlight: Linda Perez-Gallegos
“Yes, I blame Disney movies!” Linda Perez-Gallegos says half-joking. “As girls, we grow up watching ‘Cinderella’ and we want our own ‘happily ever after’. Then, as we get in our own relationships, we realize it is not often that way.”...
Read MoreA NWIndiana Life in the Spotlight: Mike Graczyk
As the school year draws to a close, most students and teacher are preparing for their three-month break away from school and work. However, this is not the case for Academic Pointe Tutor Mike Graczyk. Mr. Graczyk will be spending the next few weeks...
Read MoreA NWIndiana Life in the Spotlight: Jennifer Mullen
Born and raised in Hammond Indiana, Jennifer Mullen traveled the country, bouncing between cities and jobs before she finally found her calling in nursing. Originally graduating with a Bachelor of the Liberal Arts degree, Mullen ended up at Polo...
Read MoreA Northwest Indiana Life in the Spotlight: Lynn Frank
The next time you walk through the doors or check out a book at the Crown Point Community Library, think of Lynn Frank. Although Frank retired from her position as Director last fall, the effects of her stewardship will be enjoyed by many generations...
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