Lutheran Health Network is urging the local community to seek emergency care when it is needed – without delay.

  SYRACUSE — Turkey Creek fire and township advisory boards Monday, March 9, unanimously approved Fire Chief Mickey Scott’s request to use funds from the department’s operations budget to pay for public citizens’ certification at the department’s regular CPR classes. The classes are held in conjunction with the American Heart Association, which charges $20 per …read more.

SYRACUSE — Turkey Creek Township Advisory Board Monday, Oct. 14, unanimously approved Trustee Julie Close’s proposed 2020 budget upon second reading. All fund amounts were adopted without change from those advertised to the public. The amounts for each fund were: • General, $111,700 • Township assistance, $83,000 • Recreation, $15,500 • Rainy day, $20,000 • …read more.

SYRACUSE — Turkey Creek fire and township boards Monday, Aug. 12, unanimously approved Fire Chief Mickey Scott’s request for up to $7,000 for new department computers in the territory’s two fire stations. “Our current computers are several years old and due for replacement,” Scott said. The amount allocated will pay for the hardware, software, keyboard, …read more.

WARSAW—According to the American Heart Association, heart disease is the number one cause of death in the United States. In our country, approximately 790,000 people have a heart attack each year – that’s about one every 40 seconds. Those who understand the facts about heart health, however, can reduce their risk for developing heart disease …read more.

SOUTH BEND – The American Heart Association, along with Mike Brey, are sponsoring the fifth-annual Tip-off For Heart event on April 12.

By ALYSSA RICHARDSON Communications Associate, Warsaw Community Schools WARSAW — Jefferson Elementary students participated in the American Heart Association’s Jump Rope for Heart, on Friday, March 18, raising money for that cause, along with Riley Children’s Hospital. The entire student body jumped rope as a fun way to learn heart-healthy living, and they collected monetary …read more.

WARSAW — Lakeland Art Association is pleased to announce that they will be holding their Annual Juried Spring Show this May.

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The Eldora Neher Charitable Endowment Fund, through the Kosciusko Community Foundation; the Dr. Dane and Mary Louise Miller Foundation and DePuy Synthes employees charitable giving campaign, partnered with the American Heart Association to provide a CPR in Schools training kit to Warsaw Community High School.

INDIANAPOLIS –– The 2013 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee Heart will take their critically acclaimed live show on the road this summer with very special guest Jason Bonham’s Led Zeppelin Experience and will stop in Indianapolis on Tuesday, July 30, at Klipsch Music Center as part of the Coors Light Concert Series. Ann …read more.

The American Heart Association awarded more than $1.7 million to researchers at universities in Indiana in 2012 to fund new studies in the fight against heart disease and stroke. Combined with existing grants, the American Heart Association is investing more than $4.4 million in research in Indiana. Sixteen new studies were funded in Indiana this …read more.