The Baker Youth Club (BYC) and its board of directors has made the difficult decision to cancel their “in-person” event scheduled for August 15.

WINONA LAKE — Grace College elementary education students partnered with Baker Youth Club for the second academic year to help elementary students learn, exercise, build relationships, and have fun doing it. Although the school year ended sooner than expected, Grace students look forward to reconnecting with students at BYC when school resumes, said a news …read more.

WARSAW — Three local non-profit organizations – Joe’s Kids, The Baker Youth Club and Court Appointed Special Advocate of Kosciusko County (CASA) – will host “An Evening with Elizabeth Smart” at 6 p.m., April 23, at the Manahan Orthopaedic Capital Center, in Winona Lake. The Kosciusko County Community Foundation and K21 Health Foundation are funding …read more.

WARSAW — Through a grant from K21 Health Foundation, Baker Youth Club recently added equipment to its Exergame Room. In 2018, Baker Youth Club approached K21 Health Foundation with an idea to get kids to move more by incorporating their love of technology with physical activity. A $50,000 grant was used to establish the K21 …read more.

WARSAW – A pair of notes from the desk of Warsaw girls basketball head coach Lenny Krebs.

WARSAW — The Cruisin’ Hoosiers Car Show has undergone a big change this year. After last year the Cruisin’ Hoosiers decided they would not do the annual car show in 2019. However, a small group of members were still interested in remaining involved with the show. This year the annual car show will debut with its new name, the Warsaw First Friday Car Show.

WARSAW — Warsaw’s First Friday event on Aug. 2 will feature a car, truck and motorcycle show at the courthouse square in downtown Warsaw. There is a $15 entry fee, and the first 125 entrants will receive a dash plaque. All proceeds from the event will benefit Baker Youth Club. Registration will take place from …read more.

WARSAW — The Baker Youth Club has announced it is opening a new before-school program. Developed in response to a gap in the community for care for children in the morning before school begins, BYC will now open at 6:30 a.m. Monday through Friday and provide transportation for students to Eisenhower, Washington, Jefferson and Lincoln …read more.

CLAYPOOL — Claypool Elementary School students spent the final weeks of the school year fulfilling their student council mission of “spreading kindness like confetti” throughout their school as well as in the community. Members of the student council brainstormed how they could be successful at enriching the lives of fellow students and the community. The …read more.

WARSAW — Baker Youth Club held its annual end of the school year award ceremony on Monday, May 20. BYC Executive Director Tracy Furnivall presented the awards at the ceremony. The awards focused on various categories including art, citizenship, physical fitness and STEM. The Boy of the Year award was given to Isaac LaRue and …read more.

WARSAW —The Baker Youth Club is pleased to announce the launch of their extended hours for BYC’s Summer Camp. Traditionally BYC offered the Summer Program with afternoon hours. Tracy Furnivall, Executive Director, commented: “We have always just provided an afternoon program but we have seen an increase in need for all-day summer programming. We are …read more.

WARSAW — The second annual Sensory Day event will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, April 27.  The event is hosted by multiple community agencies, including Bowen Center, Beaman Home, Warsaw Community Schools, Childhood Alliance and Growing Kids Learning Center.  These local agencies will host a fun-filled day for children in the 0 …read more.

WARSAW — To celebrate the 100th Anniversary of Optimist International, the Warsaw Evening Optimist Club recently made a donation of 100 Crayola items to the Baker Youth Club.   The newly-formed Warsaw Evening Optimist Club is a volunteer club created by women, friendly and welcoming to all, and formed to benefit the children of our communities …read more.

WARSAW – The Breakfast Optimist Club of Warsaw is bringing back its Tri-Star Basketball Competition later this month.

WARSAW — Due to reported impending winter weather conditions, the Baker Youth Club has announced that it will close early Tuesday, Jan. 22. According to a press release from the club, the facility will close its doors at 6 p.m.

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 to raising $10,000 for their endowment and …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 Welfare League of Kosciusko County, Baker Youth …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 studio offer unique opportunities for children with …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 open house for the public will be …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 Club on Smith Street in Warsaw. This …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 friendship for youth in Kosciusko County. Throughout …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 a ribbon cutting ceremony, local Boy Scout …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 150 vehicles were present at 6 p.m. …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. Entertainment, food vendors and many cars, trucks …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 and their inhabitants. During the first half-hour …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 year.  The organizations will have the opportunity …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 biggest awards of the night were 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 organizations and individuals. Recipients included Joe’s Kids, …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 Leadership Academy. There will be a raffle …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 event will be held at Baker Youth …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 nutritious meals and snacks to school-age children …read more.

WARSAW — The Baker Youth Club will be hosting its annual fundraising event on Friday, March 2. BYC is excited to announce the theme for this year, A Night of Laughs with BYC and Bob Eubanks.  The evening will also highlight a testimony from one of BYC’s families who will share the importance of BYC to her …read more.

ROLLING PRAIRIE – The Dunes Volleyball Club will hold youth sessions on Saturdays in January.

WARSAW — The 7th Annual Winter Wonderland Bazaar and Quarter Auction will be held Saturday, Nov. 11, at the Baker Youth Club, 1401 E Smith St., Warsaw. This event is sponsored by Indiana Business Opportunity Partners, a local not-for-profit group that hosts several events throughout the year to support local charities. Magical Meadows was chosen …read more.

WARSAW — The Baker Youth Club is hosting its second annual Hoops for Homework fundraiser Sunday, Nov. 19. The event is a 3×3 basketball tournament with four-player teams broken into the following age brackets: third and fourth grade; fifth and sixth grade; seventh and eighth grade; ninth grade and up. Teams are guaranteed at least …read more.

KOSCIUSKO — iBOP, Indiana Business Opportunity Partners, a local not-for-profit group that has several events throughout the year to support local charities recently held their June Jamboree Bazaar and Quarter Auction for Charity. Baker Youth Club was chosen as the Charity of Focus to bring awareness to all they provide to the community. BYC is …read more.

WARSAW — The Baker Youth Club honored kids who attend the club during their annual awards celebration held Thursday, May 25. Parents and kids were invited to attend the event. Executive Director Tracy Furnivall thanked staff and volunteers for taking care of the kids during the year. Most of the awards given revolved around the …read more.

WARSAW — One of the Goals of the Baker Youth Club is to build the basis for a bright future. In addition to emphasizing education, health, physical fitness and social skills while teaching young people life skills, a structured daily schedule teaches them discipline, respect, relationship building and other essential components that will help them …read more.

WARSAW – Warsaw Young Tiger Football will be hosting free football clinics beginning Feb. 18.

WARSAW — The Baker Youth Club announced during its public board meeting on Thursday, Jan. 19, it will be hosting its annual fundraising event “BYC – A Bright Future” on March 10, featuring Warsaw native and star of the TV show “Bachelor” as a speaker during the event. During the board meeting, executive director Tracy …read more.

The Octagon Club recently donated $500 to Baker Youth Club. The Octagon Club is a high school program under the supervision of the Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club. Through various fundraising activities during the year, the Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club raises nearly $30,000 to donate to youth oriented activities. Join the Club as a guest on any Wednesday …read more.

  WARSAW — Indiana Business Opportunity Partners (iBOP) held a bazaar and charity quarter auction for Heartline Pregnancy Center on Nov. 12, 2016 at the Baker Youth Club in Warsaw. The iBOP group was able to make a $4,000 monetary donation to Heartline as well as donations of supplies needed for the B.A.B.E boutique. iBOP …read more.

WARSAW — A seminar, “Dangerous Mobile Apps,” will be at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 7, at Baker Youth Club. It is presented by Beloved: Not Forgotten, a non-profit organization in Warsaw, and Remedy Live’s co-founder, Clinton Faupel, executive director. The Trends and Teens seminar will address the topic: How are apps changing the way crimes …read more.

WARSAW — On Tuesday, Aug. 9, Baker Youth Club held a special open house honoring a milestone in the club’s history and one of the most important men in the club’s history. In August 1926, Baker Youth Club first opened their doors, 90 years later and the organization is still serving the area youth. The club …read more.

WARSAW — The 26th Annual Cruisin’ Hoosiers Car Truck and Motorcycle Show will take place from 4-8 p.m. Friday, Aug. 5. The Cruisin’ Hoosiers Car Club and Baker Youth Club will be hosting the car show, in conjunction with First Fridays in downtown Warsaw. There is no charge for admission or parking. The gates open …read more.

WARSAW — Today, $2,000 would not be enough to launch an organization, but in Bramwell Baker’s day, it was exactly what he needed. Baker was a banker from the east coast who summered in the Warsaw area and had dreams of establishing a boys’ club. With a donation of $1,000, Baker challenged the city of …read more.

WARSAW — The Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club recently $500 to The Baker Youth Club. Through various fundraising activities during the year, the Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club raises nearly $30,000 to donate to youth oriented activities. The Optimists invite anyone to join them at 7 a.m. Wednesdays for their breakfast meeting in the Shrine Building at the Kosciusko County Fairgrounds. The Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club …read more.

WARSAW — Kids at the Baker Youth Club learned about what they can do to help clean up the area of tobacco waste. Samuel Allen, who works in conjunction with the Indiana Tobacco Prevention and Cessation, spoke to the kids in the club about how much waste there is in Indiana as a result of people …read more.

WARSAW — Baker Youth Club held their annual end of the school year awards ceremony on Thursday, May 26. Tracy Furnivall, executive director, handed out the awards at the ceremony. “It’s been a good year,” said Furnivall. “Tonight it’s all about the kids.” The biggest awards of the night were the Boy and Girl of …read more.

WARSAW — Indiana Business Opportunity Partners held a charity bazaar and silent auction for the Baker Youth Club on April 16. The iBOP group was able to donate $749.75 to the BYC and wish to thank those that supported the event. The BYC organization’s mission statement is to work with the youth of Kosciusko County …read more.

WARSAW — Baker Youth Club, 1401 E. Smith St., Warsaw, will be holding a bazaar and silent auction from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, April 16. This event is free and open to all ages. Concessions will be available. Grab bags will be given to the first 100 people in the doors. The bazaar …read more.

WARSAW — Two Tippecanoe Valley students are setting up a 3-on-3 tournament for a good cause.

WARSAW — Baker Youth Club will host a bazaar and silent auction from 9 a.m. through 3 p.m. Saturday, April 16, at 1401 E. Smith St. Grab bags will be available to the first 100 people in the doors. The money from the silent auction will support the BYC. There is no entry fee. For …read more.

WARSAW — “It’s been a whirlwind week for us and I think now it’s going to start slowing down a bit. I’m excited to go to Denver, date her well, and just let this craziness kind of slow down,” Ben Higgins said before he and fiance, Lauren Bushnell started the tale of their “Journey to …read more.

WARSAW — “The Bachelor” is over, but the community can still see more of “The Bachelor” Ben Higgins at the annual Baker Youth Club Fundraiser, as there are 120 general admission tickets still available. The annual Baker Youth Club Fundraiser theme has been switched from the traditional BYC Madness to BYC Realty, with special guest …read more.

WARSAW – The Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club held its 2016 Tri-Star Breakfast local competition Feb. 21 at the Baker Youth Club.

By HOLLY PLETCHER BORCHELT
Mom2Mom
WARSAW — Warsaw Mom2Mom will hold its fourth semi-annual sale from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, March 12 at the Baker Youth Club.

WARSAW — Tonight, Monday, Feb. 15, is the Warsaw episode of “The Bachelor.” Among the features in the episode will be Ben Higgins at Baker Youth Club interacting with the youth along with several members of the Indiana Pacers. To coincide with this episode and the look Higgins is giving the country into his hometown, …read more.

WARSAW – Warsaw Young Tigers Football will be hosting skills clinics beginning this Saturday.

WARSAW – The Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club will sponsor a Tri-Star basketball competition Sunday, Feb. 21, and is for kids ages 8-13. There will be divisions for boys and girls in each age group. Prizes will be given out to the first, second and third place finishers in each division and free T-shirts will be …read more.

WARSAW – The Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club will sponsor a Tri-Star basketball competition Sunday, Feb. 21, and is for kids ages 8-13.

WARSAW — The community is invited to visit the Baker Youth Club for a sale offering items for children, infants and soon-to-be mothers. The Warsaw Mom2Mom Sale will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. March 12, at the Baker Youth Club, located at 1401 E. Smith St., Warsaw. The sale will offer clothing, …read more.

WARSAW — The Baker Youth Club in Warsaw is trying to spread Christmas cheer with multiple programs and events going on throughout December.

WARSAW — Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club recently donated $350 to The Rose Home. Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club also donated $2,000 to Baker Youth Club. Through various fundraising activities during the year, the Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club raises over $28,000 to donate to youth oriented activities.

WARSAW — Warsaw and Winona Lake are both getting their moment in the spotlight this weekend as camera crews from NZK Productions travel around the area filming ABC’s hit reality show, “The Bachelor”. Ben Higgins, formerly of Warsaw, and recent contestant on “The Bachelorette,” has brought his search for love through the reality show back …read more.

Indiana Business Opportunity Partners (iBOP) held a charity quarter auction for Fellowship Missions in Warsaw on Sept. 19, at the American Legion Post #49 in Warsaw. The iBOP group was able to make an $1,166 donation to Fellowship Missions and wish to thank those that supported the event. Fellowship Missions Homeless Shelters were created to …read more.

WARSAW — Lakeview Middle School is currently experiencing issues with one of the electrical transformers, that provides electricity to the building. In order to ensure students are safe, all students are being relocated to Baker Youth Club, 1401 E. Smith St., the former YMCA building.

The Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club recently donated $2,000 to Baker Youth Club. Through various fundraising activities during the year, the Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club raises over $20,000 to donate to youth oriented activities. Join the club as a guest on any Wednesday morning at 7 a.m. for the breakfast meeting in the Shrine Building at the Kosciusko County Fairgrounds. …read more.

WARSAW — The Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club recently made donations to three local organizations, including $700 to Kosciusko County Lakes and Streams, $500 to the Baker Youth Club and $500 to Big Brothers Big Sisters, Kosciusko County. Throughout the year, the club hosts various fundraising activities, raising more than $20,000 for local youth-related activities and organizations. The …read more.

WARSAW – The Warsaw community lost a true treasure Wednesday night. Bob Lichtenwalter, the man fondly known as “Coach”, passed away at the age of 88. Lichtenwalter was a mentor and friend to countless youth in the community for decades as a former teacher and as the director of the Baker Boys Club (now the …read more.

The Kosciusko Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting with the Baker Youth Club at its new location: 1401 E. Smith St., Warsaw. The “Lichtenwalter Center – Home of Baker Youth Club” has renovated the old YMCA building including fresh paint, adding a kitchen for meal prep, put in an Astroturf field to allow outdoor play indoors, as well as other changes to reach youth in our community.

Baker Youth Club, Warsaw, just like schools throughout the county, honored outstanding students at the end of the school year during an awards banquet. The special occasion was held Thursday evening. The event recognized 30 participants in such areas as boy and girl of the month, junior board of directors, recipients in each of the …read more.

Children and teens in Kosciusko can start celebrating. The new location for the Baker Youth Club is preparing to open its doors in the coming weeks. The location, which has been in development over the past two years will host a ribbon cutting ceremony

By BETTY SWANSON Indiana Business Opportunity Partners Indiana Business Opportunity Partners will host a quarter auction to benefit the Baker Youth Club, 765 W. Market St., Warsaw, starting at 9 a.m. April 18. The event will include a craft and vender event followed by the Quarter Auction at 1 p.m. To purchase tickets for the …read more.

Friday night marked Baker Youth Club’s first “March Madness” fundraiser since moving into its new facility on East Smith Street. The new venue allowed for a more basketball-focused feel as several competitions were held at the facilities numerous hoops. The night was highlighted by a half-court shot made by BYC volunteer Ronnie Shoemaker. There had …read more.

The Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club recently presented donations to kids programs to several area organizations. Baker Youth Club was presented a $2,000 donation for a Christmas party for kids. The Warsaw Parks Department received a $1,000 donation for kids programs and Big Brothers Big Sisters received a $500 donation for the program and $250 for …read more.

By STEPHANIE OVERBEY Kosciusko County Community Foundation, Inc. Four local charities were recently presented with grants from the William and Helen Dye Endowment Fund, a component fund of the Kosciusko County Community Foundation. Beaman Home, Limitless Park – Town of Winona Lake, Fellowship Missions and Baker Youth Club each received $2,631.50 from the fund. The …read more.

By TRACY FURNIVALL Executive Director, Baker Youth Club The Baker Youth Club Board of Directors announces the purchase and renovation of the old YMCA property located on Smith Street in Warsaw. The deal has now been in the works for over a year and will soon be a reality for the organization. Executive Director Tracy …read more.

The 21st class of the Kosciusko Youth Leadership Academy recently held their first meeting of the year at the Baker Youth Club, Warsaw. This year’s class includes 25 students who are in their junior year of high school. Students will spend the school year attending one meeting per month learning about the Kosciusko community and …read more.

Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club have recently made several donations to local organizations. WBOC made a donation of $500 to Tier Booster Club, a $700 donation to Cardinal Services and $500 to Baker Youth Club. Through various fundraising activities during the year, the Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club raises over $20,000 to donate to youth oriented activities. …read more.

WARSAW – The senior members of the Warsaw football team proved they can do much more than block and tackle Thursday night. The senior class for coach Phil Jensen’s team spent the evening serving dinner to local kids at the Baker Youth Club. The Class of 2015 members of the football team will be saluted …read more.

School is about to begin and new teachers are moving into the county to fill the educational needs of our children. On Friday, Aug. 8, the Kosciusko Chamber of Commerce provided a luncheon to welcome all new educators to Kosciusko County. The event was partnered by Teachers Credit Union, Flexaust, Good Oil Company and Wildman …read more.

WARSAW – A pair of golf outings benefitting the Warsaw area will be held at Rozella Ford Golf Course. This Friday, June 27, the course will host the Baker Youth Club outing, designed to raise funds for children in Kosciusko County. The BYC has served the county for 88 years and had over 900 members …read more.

The Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club of the Octagon Club recently donated $400 to Baker Youth Club. Through various fundraising activities during the year, the Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club along with the High School Octagon Club raise over $20,000 to donate to youth oriented activities. Join the club as a guest on a Wednesday morning at …read more.

Altrusa International of Warsaw held its annual banquet at The Boathouse in Winona Lake on May 15 as the club finalized its 40th year of service to the Kosciusko County area. President Sue Creighton made three key award presentations. The “Rookie of the Year” Award was presented to Christie Borzeniatow for her extra effort during …read more.

On April 26, iBOP held Spring Bling at Baker Youth Club for BYC. The craft show was able to raise $2525. Pictured are Cari Whitaker, president of iBOP and Tamara Drake from BYC.

[weaver_youtube YegcEFZM2_4 rel=0] Baker Youth Club Executive Director Tracy Furnivall has accepted the Cold Water Challenge, but with a slightly different twist. While the rules of the suddenly popular Cold Water Challenge varies by everything from age groups to even communities, Furnivall has decided to challenge the community to raise $1,500 for the Baker Youth Club. …read more.

Here is the entertainment listing for this weekend. We will continue to add to the listing until 5 p.m. on Friday. To have an event(s) added to the list, please email [email protected] with the what, when, where and cost. Warsaw Kosciusko County Fairgrounds Spring Test N Tune Truck and Tractor Pulls, Saturday, April 26, 10 …read more.

Baker Youth Clubs was presented with a grant from the William and Helen Dye Endowment Fund, a component fund of the Kosciusko County Community Foundation. BYC received $9,845 for general support of their youth program. The late William (Bill) Dye was a car mechanic in Warsaw. He and his wife, Helen, also owned several apartments …read more.

A car accident earlier today downed a power line on West Market Street resulting in a power outage. Due to the outage, the Baker Youth Club has cancelled all Thursday afternoon activities.

The Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club recently donated $2,000 to Baker Youth Club. Through various fundraising activities during the year, the Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club raises over $20,000 to donate to youth oriented activities. Join the club as a guest at 7 a.m. Wednesday, for the breakfast meeting. The Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club is a proud …read more.

Jack Anglin was presented the 2013 L.N. “Pete” Thorn Award for his service to others in Kosciusko County at a recent meeting held at Baker Youth Club. The L.N. “Pete” Thorn Award is given by the Rotary Club of Warsaw to the man or woman who best exemplifies the high qualities and principles of Pete …read more.

FWF, a wrestling company out of New Jersey, is bringing family friendly pro-wrestling to Warsaw at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 16, in what’s being dubbed “The Jersey Invasion.” Partial proceeds from the event, being held at Lakeview Middle School, 828 E. Smith St., will benefit the Baker Youth Club of Warsaw. The event will pit …read more.

The 23rd annual Cruisin’ Hoosiers Car Club Car and Motorcycle Show will be Saturday, Aug. 24, at Warsaw Autoplex, SR 15 North, Warsaw. The car show is a benefit for the Baker Youth Club in Warsaw. Classic, vintage and muscle cars will be on display, as will motorcycles, from noon to 5 p.m. Over 2,000 …read more.

A Spring Bling Craft Show will be held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. this Saturday at the Baker Youth Club, 765 W. Market St., Warsaw. The event is sponsored by Indiana Business Opportunities Partners and is free to attend. All proceeds benefit the BYC. Doors will re-open at 2:30 p.m. to view items up …read more.

  The Baker Youth Club raised a record $45,000 at its annual event Friday evening at the Wagon Wheel Theater in Warsaw. The BYC has been serving the youth of Kosciusko County for 87 years. It is the mission of the BYC to shape and educate physical and social identities based on Christian values. “We …read more.

The Baker Youth Club will be hosting an open house from 4:30 p.m. until 6:30 p.m., Tuesday, Dec. 4, at its location in Warsaw. The open house will allow the community a chance to meet Robert “Coach” Lichtenwalter, visit students and to see how the club continues to benefit the Warsaw area. Serving Warsaw kids …read more.

The Baker Youth Club may be 86 years old this year, but that doesn’t mean the Kosciusko County organization is stuck in its ways. The BYC, which offers after-school homework help, mentoring, activities and supervision in a safe and fun environment, continues to offer new opportunities for the county’s youth each year. That safe and …read more.

The 22nd annual Cruisin’ Hoosiers Car Show is coming to Warsaw on Saturday, Aug. 25. This years event is sponsored by the Cruisin’ Hoosiers Car Club, in cooperation with Warsaw Buick/GMC. From noon to 6 p.m. that day, the car show will feature cars, trucks and motorcycles along with a rat rod class. There will …read more.