I hope you're ready Porter County, because the Home Builders Association of NWI Home & Lifestyle Show kicked off on Friday at the Porter County Expo Center. It was a chance for anyone interested in any form of home improvement imaginable to meet with vendors directly. The Expo Center was packed with all kinds of local businesses showing off their services to the community.

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The Home Builders Association of Northwest Indiana’s annual Home and Lifestyle Show is set for this weekend at the Porter County Expo Center, and Von Tobel Lumber & Hardware is set to help Northwest Indiana residents start to think about projects for early spring.

Von Tobel’s booth, traditionally among the biggest at the show, will feature everything from wicker chairs to doors to vanities, a sample of the variety of items you can find at the Von Tobel store.

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Instead of making a tragic mistake behind the wheel, Indiana high school and college students are being encouraged to put their smartphones to good use by urging others to “Drive Now. TXT L8R”.

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The postal service is pushing a “not so new” but improved feature called EDDM Every Door Direct Mail.

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Brian Sheely, President of Epic Limo Inc. traveled to Las Vegas, Nevada February 16th-19th, 2014 to attend the International Limousine Charter and Tour Show. This show is where the international limousine community gathers to make new connections and maintain relationships with affiliates worldwide. Along with providing excellent networking opportunities with the who’s who in the transportation industry, The National Limousine Association and LCT provide many informative and educational seminars on everything from marketing and management, to regulatory issues to customer service. The educational seminars are developed by the NLA (National Limousine Association) which Epic Limo Inc. has been a member of since 2013.

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The Northwest ISBDC is partnering with Anna Sheets of Accounting Made Simple to offer a two-part event on expanding QuickBooks skills. The workshops are from 9 a.m. to noon Fridays March 21 and 28 at the Purdue University North Central Graduate Building, 600 Vale Park Road, in Room 20.

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Here is an easy opportunity to earn $50.00! NITCO is arranging a focus group of local residents to give their opinions on some new technology and products NITCO will soon be offering.

You don’t have to be a customer. Just fill out this survey and return to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or mail to Marketing Department, P.O. Box 67, Hebron IN, 46341.

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