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JM Reynolds Oil Company announced as

the 2014 WACCY Golf Overall Winner!

WABASH COUNTYCHAMBER BUSINESS BRIEF

Chamber Mission: To be the premier resource and advocate for Chambermembers, resulting in strong businesses for a stronger community.

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Upcoming Events

Member of the Day

Thank you to all our Golfers,

Volunteers, and Sponsors of the

2014 WACCY Golf Outing

13-24 Drive-In

International w ork place

reseacher Jack Wiley joining

Manchester University

Charley Creek ArtsFest

BBH - June

More opportunities to play golf

and netw ork

Thank you Community

Foundation of Wabash County

Want to GREEN YourBusiness???

SERVICES OFFERED:

On Site Business

Consultations

Evaluation of the Waste

Materials Handling

Instructions

Thank you to all our Golfers, Volunteers,Sponsors and Committee Members of

the 2014 WACCY Golf Outing!Wabash County Chamber ofCommerce WACCY GolfChair Brian Campbell ispleased to announce theresults of the recently

completed 18th AnnualWACCY Golf Outing at theHoneywell Golf Course inWabash. One hundredfourty-three golfersparticipated in this year's twoflight, best ball scramble,networking event. Congratulations go toCrossroads Bank's team ofJarrod McKee, RogerCromer, Scott Bumgardner,and Matt Stone, who won themorning flight with a score of56. The J.M. Reynolds Co.team of Chris Reynolds,Mike Cornwell, Ron Reynolds, and Dan Chenowith were winnersof the afternoon flight with a score of 55. This also qualified themas the day's overall winning team who will receive the travelingtrophy, a free entry in the Logansport/Cass County Chamber GolfOuting and bragging rights for the year.

Second place finishers were theWabash County REMC team in themorning flight, with a score of 59 andthe Bulldog Battery Corporationteam in the afternoon with a score of58. Taking third place were theStaffing Resources team in themorning flight and Perry Pro-Tech

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Proper Disposal Avenues

Recycling Program Set Up

Supplies

Employee Training Programs

Employee Household Battery

Collection Program

For more information,

please call Jen Rankin at

260-563-7649

Upcoming Events

Friday 06.06.2014

Manchester University| MU

Scrapbooking Retreat

Saturday 06.07.2014

Mississinewa Lake|

Outdoor Adventure

Showcase

Monday 06.09.2014

Make It Your Own Art

Studio | Kids Art Camp

Tuesday 06.10.2014

Honeywell House | Story

Time with Michael

Kaltenmark and Blu

Wednesday 06.11.2014

Wabash County Chamber

of Commerce | Business

Before Hours 7:00 a.m.

Honeywell House | Taste

on the Terrace

Thursday 06.12.2014

Honeywell Center | Plaza

Music Series: Time

Travelers

team in the afternoon flight both with a score of 60. Winning afree team golf lesson from Honeywell Pro Mel Thomas fordemonstrating great team spirit and the need for some skillsenhancement were the Ford Meter Box Company team in themorning and Aleris Recycling, Inc. team in the afternoon. Winners of the skill games for the morning flight were LongestDrive-Men - Austin Hess, Longest Putt - Greg Cornell, andClosest to the Pin - Robert Graf. The afternoon winners wereLongest Drive-Men - Zac Coleman, Longest Drive-Women -

Sherry Elward, Closest 2nd Shot - Tom Wright, and Closest tothe Pin - Chris Reynolds. Scratch-Off Golf provided an additional opportunity for attendeesto come out a winner. Prize packageswere offered for both flights. Firstplace for both flights won a fire pitwith smore items, toasting forks, cornpopper, popping corn and seasoning. Jolleen Schemenaur won the morningflight with Amy Ancil winning theafternoon. Second place for bothflights won a 50 qt. cooler on wheels, (4) beach towels and toys,(4) cups and koozies, and (2) 12-packs of pop. Emily Gardnerwon the morning flight with Scott Burcroff winning the afternoon. Third place won a 12 qt. cooler, 8-pack of pop, popcorn,seasoning, and (4) 12-24 Drive-In tickets. Amy Ancil won themorning flight with Jami Bartel winning the afternoon. Other teams taking part were Aleris Specification Alloys, Inc.;Beacon Credit Union; Maxim Healthcare Services; StateRepresentative Dave Wolkins; Thermafiber. Inc; Thorne Insurance;White's Residential and Family Services; 105.8 The BASH; BITComputers; Bowen Center; Charley Creek Inn; City of Wabash;First Merchants Bank; INGUARD; Metal Source; Midwest EyeConsultants, PC; Ecowater Softening Company; South SideSupply; Tiede, Metz, & Downs; Wabash County Hospital; andWellbrooke of Wabash. We were pleased to host 36 teamsrepresenting 45 companies. Sponsors for this year's event included:INGUARD - Cart and Driving Range SponsorLiving Essentials - Lunch SponsorNIPSCO - Lunch SponsorPhysicians Health Plan of Northern Indiana, Inc.- Lunch SponsorThermafiber, Inc. - Lunch SponsorIvy Tech Community College of Indiana - Lunch SponsorMiller's Merry Manor - Drink Cart SponsorMutual Bank - Scoreboard SponsorInvestment Center at Crossroads Bank - Scoreboard SponsorWKUZ - KISS 95.9 - Media Sponsor105.9 the BASH - Media SupporterWabash County REMC - Hole-In-One Contest SponsorBrandt's Harley-Davidson - Hole-In-One Contest Sponsor

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Gold Members

Beacon Credit Union

Bulldog Battery

Crossroads Bank

Duke Energy

EconomicDevelopment Group

of Wabash County,Inc.

First Farmers Bank

& Trust

First MerchantsBank

Ford Meter Box

HoneywellFoundation

INGUARD

Miller's Merry Manor

Mutual Bank

Pettit Printing, Inc.

Physicians Health

Plan of NorthernIndiana

Rea Logan & Co.,

LLC

Member of the Dayfor June 2 - 6, 2014

Hole sponsors wereAgro-Chem,Inc.; Ampro; Beacon Credit Union;Bowen Center; Bulldog BatteryCorporation; Crossroads Bank; Eads& Son Bulldozing, Inc.; Farm CreditMid-America; First Farmers Bank &Trust; Ford Meter Box Company, Inc.;Friermood Tire & Alignment; FrontierCommunications; Halderman Farm

Management ; Service, Inc.; Metronet; Midwest Eye Consultants,PC; Miller's Merry Manor; Physicians Health Plan of NorthernIndiana, Inc.; Rabb/Kinetico Water Systems; Rea Logan & Co.,LLC; Regional Chamber of Northeast Indiana; South Side Supply;Staffing Resources; Troxel Equipment Co., LLC; Wabash CountyHospital; Wabash County United Fund; Wabash Electric; andWellbrooke of Wabash. Door prize donors were Agro-Chem, Inc.; Anthem Blue CrossBlue Shield; Beacon Credit Union; Big City Paints; Big R;Charley Creek Inn; City of Wabash; Crossroads Bank; EdwardJones - Steve VanVoorhis; Edward Jones - Steve Weir; EdwardJones - Wayne Denger; First Farmers Bank & Trust; Ford MeterBox Company, Inc.; Fruit Basket Inn; GoodFellas Pizza; Harry'sOld Kettle Saloon; Honeywell Center; INGUARD; IntrasectTechnologies; Miller Furniture; Modoc's Market; NewtonManufacturing; Oswalt-Thomas Sales & Service; PhysiciansHealth Plan of Northern Indiana; Randall Miller & Associates;Skip Daughtry; Stanley Steemer Carpet Cleaner; Wabash CountyConvention and Visitors Bureau; Wabash County HistoricalMuseum; Wabash County Solid Waste Management District;Wabash County REMC; Wabash Marketplace, Inc.; and WKUZ -KISS 95.9 FM. WACCY Committee members and volunteers included ChairBrian Campbell (Randall Miller andAssociates); Lance Agness (FordMeter Box); Mel Thomas (HoneywellPublic Golf Course);Skip Daughtry(INGUARD); Jordan Tandy (Tiede,Metz, & Downs); Wayne Denger(Edward Jones); Patrick Sullivan(Wabash Marketplace, Inc.); KayeKrom (Thermafiber, Inc.); Amy Ancil(Premier Home Health Care), JoeCavacini (First Merchants Bank),DeAnne Clifton (Modoc's Market), Jami Bartel (Miller's MerryManor), Chelsie Pattison (Mutual Bank), Dan Townsend(Metronet), Edna Tait (First Merchants Bank), Ethan Agness,Shelley Agness, Alyssa Pinkerton, and Chamber staff. The Wabash County Chamber of Commerce sincerely thankseach of the players, donors and volunteers who contributed to thesuccess of this event which allows us to continue offeringoutstanding programming to our membership.

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International work place researcher Jack Wiley joining

Manchester University faculty

Jack Wiley, internationally recognized for groundbreaking research linking employee engagement to

business performance, will join the faculty of Manchester University in the fall.

As Distinguished Professor of Psychology, Dr. Wiley will teach Industrial-Organizational Psychology

and involve MU students and faculty in his ongoing research, said Dean Glenn Sharfman, vice

president for academic affairs.

Wiley, with more than 35 years in the field, is author of the book,RESPECT, Delivering Results by

Giving Employees What They Really Want. He is an international keynote speaker and consultant to

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organizations in health care products, financial services, manufacturing

and retail.

He founded and led Kenexa High Performance Institute, developing

research that links employee survey results to measures of business

performance. Wiley has returned home to Wabash County and lives near

La Fontaine, 25 miles south of the North Manchester campus. That

created an opportunity for Manchester University, which invited him to

speak at an academic convocation last fall.

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Looking for more ways to play golf and network with others?Check out these upcoming events.

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Thank you for your support of the 2013-2014 Leadership Development Wabash

County Program!

Leadership Development Wabash County offered an outstanding course of study tolearn leadership skills and apply those skills at work and through community servicewithin Wabash County. The course offered participants the chance to learn about resources available inWabash County, to network with other Wabash County business professionals, andto enhance their leadership and communication skills. The participants touredseveral businesses in Wabash County, as well as participated in community serviceprojects. The course was open to anyone in Wabash County but was especiallybeneficial to those new in the community, young professionals, recently promotedstaff members, and anyone looking to assume leadership in communityorganizations. Topics of study included StrengthsQuest, DISC Leadership Assessment, education,leadership styles, ethics, motivating others, and technology. Each class featuredinstruction on one of these topics and a panel discussion with community leaders.

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