Great Lengths by Lisa, 225 N. Main St., North Webster, celebrated their grand opening with a ribbon cutting on Friday, July 17.

Thursday, July 16, the Syracuse-Wawasee Chamber of Commerce and North Webster-Tippecanoe Township Chamber of Commerce partnered to hold a ribbon cutting for Jerky Jerks, 503 S. Huntington St., Syracuse. The business opened in March before temporarily closing during the stay-at-home order issued in light of the COVID-19 pandemic; it has since resumed operations.

Two presentations were given at the in-person meeting of the North Webster-Tippecanoe Township Chamber of Commerce Monday, June 8, at the North Webster Community Center. Shelby Bolt received a $500 scholarship she earned from the chamber while the chamber was given a $500 rebate by The Papers Inc. from the ad sales for its community guide.

  SYRACUSE — The Syracuse-Wawasee and North Webster-Tippecanoe chambers of commerce are partnering together and asking their communities to #UNITEWITHLIGHT. From 8-9 p.m. Saturday, April 11, all chamber and community members are asked to turn on any kind of light — whether it be an outside light, battery-operated candle, flashlight, Christmas lights or porch lights …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER — Updates on the annual North Webster-Tippecanoe Township Chamber of Commerce Banquet were given at the Monday, Feb. 10, meeting at the Tippecanoe Township Building, Board member and dinner chairman Susan Stump, The Papers, said the committee is still accepting donations of items and gift certificates for the silent auction, which will begin …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER — North Webster Chamber of Commerce tackled an array of agenda items at its Monday, Sept. 16, regular monthly meeting, not the least of which was distributing the ballot for 2020 officers and directors. President Jim Smith announced his departure from the board at the end of December. Mindy Scaggs is the only …read more.

North Webster Lions Club members, from left, Dave Dishman, Derik Green, Ben Lauber and Mark Lawson, take a break from selling their popular burgers during the 11th annual Dixie Day Festival, held Saturday, July 27. (Photo by Keith Knepp) NORTH WEBSTER — Compared to last Saturday’s temperatures that reached into the mid-90s with a heat …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER — Though North Webster-Tippecanoe Township Chamber of Commerce lacked a quorum necessary to take any official action Monday, Nov. 12, the members present discussed a full slate of topics. Brenda Peterson presented the treasurer’s report, noting the organization has $5,019.06 in its general account and $10,813.34 plus an unrecorded October interest accrual in the …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER — New officers and board members for 2017 were elected at the general meeting of the North Webster Chamber of Commerce Monday, Oct. 10, held at the Tippecanoe Township Building. President Sue Ward, Sue’s Creations, will serve one more year as president while Karilyn Metcalf, Dixie Sternwheeler Inc. is the new vice-president and poised to move up. Secretary and treasurer will be appointed by the new board for 2017.

NORTH WEBSTER — From bouncy castles to lumberjack shows, there was something for everybody at the seventh annual North Webster Fall Festival, held from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 24 at the Lion’s Club Mermaid Festival Fairgrounds. The one-day event, sponsored by the North Webster-Tippecanoe Township Chamber of Commerce, featured “a different activity …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER — The rest of September shapes up to be a big month for North Webster as North Webster Chamber of Commerce members learned at the general meeting Monday, Sept. 19, at the Tippecanoe Township Building. Secretary Helen Leinbach, North Webster Community Public Library, presided.

NORTH WEBSTER —  North Webster-Tippecanoe Township Chamber of Commerce  held a ribbon cutting for My Little Red Moon, 120 N. Main St., North Webster, Monday, July 12. It joins other locations of My Red Moon in Pierceton, North Manchester and Syracuse but features infant and children’s clothing and gifts, selected antiques and collectibles and women’s apparel …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER — The North Webster Chamber of Commerce is looking for local service clubs and businesses to participate in the Heart of the Harvest Fall Obstacle Course. The free event is set for 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 26, at the Mermaid Festival grounds during the annual Heart of the Harvest Festival. Teams of four will …read more.

Updentity, an internationally acclaimed marketing company, will be conducting a first of its kind survey about the state of advertising among non-profits in Kosciusko County. This survey is sponsored by the North Webster-Tippecanoe Township Chamber of Commerce. Recent statistics say that 75 percent of donors go online to decide where to give and how they …read more.

Dixie Day, set for Saturday, July 26, was the major topic of discussion at the North Webster-Tippecanoe Township Chamber of Commerce meeting Monday. Held in honor of the Dixie sternwheel paddle boat, the fun will begin early in the morning and continue throughout the day. Volunteers are still needed. The final Dixie Day committee meeting …read more.

Dixie Day, Saturday, July 26, was the major topic of discussion at the North Webster-Tippecanoe Township Chamber of Commerce meeting Monday, July 14, at the North Webster American Legion Post 253. Held in honor of the Dixie sternwheel paddle boat, the fun will begin early in the morning and continue throughout the day. Volunteers are …read more.

Helen Leinbach was chosen Person of the Year by the North Webster-Tippecanoe Township Chamber of Commerce during an awards dinner held Monday evening. Leinbach has been employed by the North Webster Community Public Library for almost 24 years. She was the only full-time employee, assisted by two part-timers, when she started. The library now has …read more.

Members learned about the opportunities to have a high school intern at the monthly meeting of the North Webster-Tippecanoe Township Chamber of Commerce. It was held Monday afternoon at the North Webster American Legion. Wawasee High School Principal Mike Schmidt and coordinator of work-based programs Trish Miller, gave a presentation on the professional internship program …read more.

HIghlighting North Webster-Tippecanoe Chamber of Commerce’s general meeting Monday was the news that enough sponsorships had been obtained to bring the Paul Bunyan Lumberjack Show to the Heart of the Harvest Fall Festival, which will be from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 28. The show will feature log rolling, pole climbing and other …read more.

Congratulations were extended to Ed and Judy Clayton, owners of Clayton Garden Center, for being selected by the North Webster-Tippecanoe Township Chamber of Commerce July 2013 business of the month at the chamber’s monthly meeting Monday at the North Webster American Legion. President Sue Ward lauded their community involvment. The chamber is planning its Fall …read more.

North Webster-Tippecanoe Township Chamber of Commerce selected a new president and six new board members at the general membership meeting Tuesday, Nov. 12, at the North Webster American Legion. Sue Ward, owner of Sue’s Creations in North Webster and Syracuse, was chosen to lead the group for the next two years. New board members chosen …read more.

“Dixie Days went very well. We are collecting suggestions for next year to make it even better. A couple of local businesses had record sales on Saturday as well as the vendors were happy and some want to come back for the Heart of the Harvest Fall Festival, Sept. 29,” reported North-Tippecanoe Township Chamber of …read more.

By Martha Stoelting Staff Writer [email protected]  Two new local businesses and a non-profit gave presentations to the general meeting of the North Webster-Tippecanoe Township Chamber of Commerce at the general membership meeting Monday. During the treasurer’s report Linda Land announced an audit of the books had been completed and there were only three minor things …read more.