News from our Chamber
Training tomorrow’s
political candidates
provide when elected.
They also know they still have
more to learn to put together
Quality candidates understand engaging, successful campaigns.
elected offices can’t be focused on The Greater Elkhart Chamber
will offer candidate training
a single issue. Quality candidates
Oct. 10 and 12. Across two
know they must be well versed
on the duties, responsibilities and days, prospective office seekers
will learn from people who’ve
community leadership they must
won elections and put together
victorious
campaigns. The
training will be
nonpartisan.
For more
information,
contact
either Trevor
Wendzonka at
the Chamber,
trevorw@
elkhart.org,
Road show: John Letherman, representing the Chamber’s
or local
Transportation Council, gets a laugh from INDOT Commissioner
Karl Browning during a bus tour of road projects Aug. 13. The trip political party
preceded the Chamber’s annual INDOT luncheon, which attracted representatives.
OSHA starts
another series
With relevant and engaging
topics, the OSHA Council will
launch another breakfast series
in September. Starting Sept. 18,
when an update on the Globally
Ha rmonized System of classifying
and labeling chemicals will be
given, the council again will offer
education monthly.
All breakfast events cost $10
for members and take place at the
Matterhorn Conference Center,
2041 Cassopolis St., Elkhart. Other
scheduled topics include the
culture of safety, learning from best
practices, and safety in a multigenerational environment.
For more information on the
OSHA Council, contact Jim Walsh
at [email protected].
IDEM chief to deliver
conference keynote
The head of the Indiana
Department of Environmental
Management will detail his agency’s
“Good to Great” plan in Elkhart
on Nov. 6.
In addition to the keynote by
Commissioner Tom Easterly, the
annual Environmental and Safety
Conference will have a significant
focus on sustainability. Industrial
hygiene, LEAN practices and
compliance topics are on the
agenda, as well.
Companies interested in
sponsoring or presenting at the
event should contact Trevor
Wendzonka, Environmental
Council liaison,
at [email protected].
more than 100 people this year.
Reserv
e your
booth t
oday!
Biz-Ness EXPO
Thursday, Oct. 3 |3-7 p.m.
Northern Indiana Event Center | RV/MH Hall of Fame | 21565 Executive Pkwy
Share in the adventure. Register at Elkhart.org or
contact Denise at [email protected] or 574-293-1531 ext. 132
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